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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1939
Page
11
A garbled game report shows Lelivelt Boosters holding their lead against Boosters with a tense finish. Key players FAevski and Joe Date Tapelle contributed scoring efforts as spectators reacted to a close contest, though the details are unclear due to the damaged text.
The item recounts a messy meet with Real pain and mixed results. Egan struggles to sit and eat, while Joe Reichman notes a tie and thanks the crowd. Other performances include a clean sweep for Mills Cafe Whe Telit and Wo rielius, with Edger Ton barely beating Paty in a close bout.
Robert Mears of the Eymhurst Gun Club gave an illustrative talk and live demos on firearm development and marksmanship to Kiwanis members led by Franklin Zimmerman. Ralph Larson shot a card edge on a bullet trap and a 22 caliber round fired into soap showed lethal potential.
Darmstadt files for the office of village commissioner. A 25 year resident of Forest Park, he lists Clark and Chicago avenues as his current address. He has chaired local campaigns, built a reputation as an orator, and appeals to taxpayers for support.
The latest official estimate lists the population at 7,878,900. Further details or corrected spellings of the locality are not provided in the query.
A Women's class sleighing party sang old sleigh songs on a snowy ride from Gram White school to the Pow-Wow with refreshments. Sponsored by the Playground and Recreation board under Sara Peyton, the event drew 35 members plus companions. The Loingling and Jingling Bros. Circus was also announced as a coming attraction in Forest Park with a May appearance at Grant White auditorium, featuring Three rare seals and Ferdinand, drawing interest from nearby states.
Oscar Herge Jr and John Giangrasse found a week-old eight-puppy mother dog in a ditch near Desplaines. They alerted neighbors, sought help from stray-animal volunteers, and ferried the animals to a hospital where the mother and puppies are sheltered. A puppy reward and new homes for all are planned.
Barone Drugs won their third game of the season defeating the V Forest Park Barons 34 to 23 last Monday night. The Druggists showed improved form and now prepare for a close matchup with the Tom Collis Boosters, a team that edged them earlier. The game was scheduled for 8 o'clock.
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