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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1938
Page
10
The Field Stevenson Chronicle highlights a week of school activities and programs. Teachers and students participated in singing, dances, and art projects. Notable mentions include student letters from Africa, grade room reports, safety stories, Marconi study, and a basketball game schedule.
A fragment notes a hypothetical task lasting over nineteen hundred years to burn through one billion dollars at a rate of one dollar per minute, illustrating a colossal, impractical expenditure.
A letter from the Builders invites members to a festive Monte Carlo night at Saint Pauls Church corner Dixon and Brows streets with dancing games and free admission. It mentions upcoming sleigh ride discussion, a January 24 meeting, and phone contact details for Snooky Maywood 678IL.
Last Friday night the Knorker Klub held a bowling session with mixed results. New Shoes Johnson led a 605 three game series while Whitey Chyatal and Zahn posted notable scores. The event featured brag-worthy singles with Zahn toping 244 and others close behind. Post-game, Frank Cierler and Ja n Nelson earned high marks in nearby events. Parichy Cofers won two of three from Forest Park Tavern as Lou Nelson and Bob Barr posted strong 536 and 550. The Men’s Style Shop, led by Jack Woolsey, won two of three from Mill’s Cafe with Dykstra scoring 523 for the losers. A shift in spending was noted as many bought new shoes. Monday night saw installation of new officers after speeches by both incoming and outgoing executives, followed by sandwiches, card games, and banjo music. Welcome to new member Buk South of Forest Park. An ice fishing party is set for February 6 and promises to be the best yet. See you next week.
At Black's in Forest Park and Rex All Store a trained registered pharmacist is always on duty to fill prescriptions. Every prescription is filled with fresh ingredients and double checked for accuracy. The store is recognized as one of the oldest and most reliable in the community with prescriptions priced on a basic scale for reasonable cost.
The Oak Park Historical Society met for its first annual meeting last Thursday at the South Side library where it was organized and where it held its early meetings. The group has already gathered substantial community history.
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