Berns Succession Celebrated At Chicago Advertising Council
Max A. Berns was elected chairman of the Advertising Council of the Chicago Association of Commerce at the Hotel La Salle. Homer J. Buckley, retiring chairman, received a testimonial chest for five years of service. Berns is a longtime River Forest resident and organizer active in public projects and local clubs. Buckley, after twenty five years in advertising, is president of Buckley-Dent & Co and founded the International Direct Mail Advertising Association.
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River Forest
Thuseday
Advertising Council
Chicago ‘Association of Commerce
Hotel la Salle
Max A. Berns
Homer J. Buckley
Berns
Advertising ‘Council
Association of Commerce
Chicago
St. “Louis
Direct Mail Advertising Association
Detroit
Auociation
Council
Ways and Dieans
Association of Commierce
Oir
Paiblicity Manager Cement Co
Trew
Universal’ Portland Cement ‘Company
United Stated Steel Corporation
University of Illinois, College of Engineering
U.S
Chicago Engineer
Western
Society of Engine
Society of
Saerenly Mili Re
International Direct
All Advertising Association
Berna
River Forest Geest
Memorial Hall
River’ Forest Presbyterian Church
Sand
River For E Evening Club
Buckley
Ganized ‘Advertising
Buckley-Dement & Co
Car
Tehairman
Mir
West Side
Boy Scout Soup
Str Luke's Church
Rain Delays Corner Stone Ceremony at River Forest Temple
The corner stone laying for River Forest Masonic Temple was postponed last Saturday due to bad weather. Officials planned to reschedule for the following Saturday, with members gathering at the Woman's Club building for consultations before confirming a new date and proceeding with the ceremony.
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River Forest Masonic Temple
Auatia
Van
Fiat
eTocs
Arimears
Flooded Parks for Skating by River Forest Board
River Forest recreation board flooded Harleny and Lake grounds and Lake and Keystone to aid skating after a week of freezing weather. The tennis grounds and Roosevelt school commons offer good skating. Miss Behneider, new in charge of activities for women and girls, organized a trade girls basketball league with games in Memorial hall gymnasium and started Saturday handicraft classes including Wallie Shoemaker's model aircraft class.
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River Forest
Harleny
Lake
Three Policemen in Cornered Jam On Lake Street
Officers Ranch Care and Gray of the River Forest police were riding in a department car when a three cornered jam occurred Saturday morning on Lake Street. A Reo sedan driven by George Henderson of Freeport, with two passengers, forced the truck owned by Charles Levy City Curation Co to stop, and the ensuing collision damaged the police car and injured the officers.
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Care and Gray
River Forest
Lake Street
Reo
George Henderson
Freeport
Chas
Levy City Curation ‘Co
Sity Ce
Two Fire Alarms Reported in City Homes
Fire crews responded to two alarms with no real fires found. At 1:25 a.m. Monday, a boiler overheating at Arthur R. Ramses home on 243 Forest Avenue prompted a call, while an earlier alert at K. K. Bell on 840 Jackson Avenue involved an electric motor on an oil burner.
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K. K. Bell
Jackson Avenue
Arthur R. Ramses
Forest Avenue
Youth Injured After Long Cold Drive
Victor Boettcher of Chicago was taken to Oak Park hospital with nose and neck injuries after his car skidded on Lake street near Bonnie Brae while avoiding a sleighing party. The 20 year old had visited his parents in South Dakota and was exhausted and cold after a two day drive.
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Victor Boettcher
Chicago
Oak Park Hospital
Lake Street
Bonnie Brie
Hix
Lake and
Bonnie Brae
Boettcher
South Dakota
Reid
Pollyanna Party Miss Pauline Bauniucker Guests and Plans
Pauline Bauniucker hosted about thirty guests from neighbors and her second grade class at Littlerly School. Illness delayed it to Christmas vacation’s end. Refreshments included shot chocolate and Christmas cookies. Grandparents and uncles stayed for the evening. Soon, Rosary College Auxiliary to hold seventh annual card party at Stevens Hotel.
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Pollyanna
Pauline
Charles Bauniucker
Kurest Avenue
Litterly School
Sumliy
Zelvany
Hamlin
Daddy
R Kaler
Miles Kaler
John Baumrucker
Zelezny
Fisk Jubilee Singers Impress Nashville Audiences
Twenty five Fisk University students from Nashville presented a strong program at the River For leh Sunday Evening Club led by John W Work a Fisk graduate Their chorus performed most numbers with one encore and a crowd singing along on Swing Low Some Volga Boatmen was especially praised Work shared history of Fisk University Jubilee Singers financing and motivation noting the group helped save the school from decline with support rising to a substantial endowment and international tours
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Fi University
Nashville
Tenn
River Forleh
Fisk
John W. Work
Pian Salon
den Munro
Hope
Joshua
Bartle Gu Jericho
Ficlwin Wilcox
Mary
Surat
Chek
Alost
Fisk University
Jubilee Singers
School For
Colored Children Tech
TRG
New York
Henry Wadd Beecher
Frei
Europe
Work
Acme Fenigth
Las
Cullen's Car Caught Fire on Lake Street
Walter L Cullen of 7619 Vine street had a frightening experience Tuesday around 4 pm when his Chevrolet sedan caught fire near Butler Drug Store corner. River Forest fire crew extinguished the blaze with a chemical extinguisher before it reached the gas tank, though the front end was ruined. Cullen, a Lincoln school janitor, escaped unharmed. One spark from the ignition was the probable cause.
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Walter L. Cullen
Vine Street
Lake—street
Butler Drug Store
Thatcher Street
River Forest
Cullen
Lincoln School
Von Luckner to Tell Story Next Sunday at River Forest
Count Felix Von Lackner, famed German adventurer and humanitarian, will speak at the River Forest Sunday Evening club next Sunday evening January 13. His tale recalls wartime deeds, the blockade breaking voyage, and modern sea exploits that thrilled audiences and inspired books.
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von Luckner
Count Felix, von Lackner
River Forest
United States
Count von Liavkoers
Beu
Count Lackner
Captain Kidd
Oak Park Art League Plans Masquerade Event
Oak Park and River Forest Art League will sponsor a Bat Masque at the Nineteenth Century Waren club in Oak Park on Rangey. Co chairs Georgia Leigh Caldwell and Mrs Roy Alpert lead planning with about 100 attendees and prizes for best and most comical costumes. Invitations sent to artists across Chicago and vicinity. Mrs Peter Schuchmann mourns death of her mother Celia Newton Willard Willard died after a Christmas stroke. funeral in Chicago and burial at Oakridge Cemetery. Mrs George Mavers of Oshkosh visiting at 143 Franklin Ave as the Meyers plan a winter California trip. Eastern Star officers installation scheduled for Saturday.
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Oak Park
Peter Schuchmann
Franklin ‘Avenue
Celia Newton Willard
Cehildren
Viola
Willard
George Mavers
Oshkosh
Wisconsin
George Meyers
Franklin Avenue
Meyer
California
Order of the Eastern Star
Finlay Ids Returns to Missouri Military Academy
Finlay Ids returns to Missouri Military Academy after Christmas vacation spent with parents Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Finlay of 1431 Ashland Avenue.
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Ames
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Rosary College
Stevens Hotel
Ioe Cupp
Edward’ Hines
Gn Old the Nance
Wotver
William’ Hardy
Lake St
Cowneil
Connell
Ashington School
Washington Boulevard
Keystone Ayer
Harry D Wer
Ashland Avenue
Harlem State Savings Bank
Cicero State Shank
Gouger
Extablistut
Frank Habel
Maple Ave
Harrison Street
Oak Park Art League
Klimmer
Dunlop Avenue
Forest Ia
Jack and Jill
Madison Street
Rk Avenue
She
Tis Louis Stahmee
Penge Warbs
Woederfu
Madison
Eairie State Trust Company
H.R. Dow
Thomas A. Jackson
Cashler Aust
Cashler
K. M. Darrow
Prairie State Bank
Kiste
Hiinola
Publier
Utngis
Tilertrom
Veah
Geer
Honda
Huynitare
Hiktureday
Cadieitirs
Tay
Hoboer
Hank
Leliet
Diate
Thinois
Pirauatit
Oo Rolder
Forest Park
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