United Engravers Building Finished in Forest Park
The United Engravers Printing Company reports rapid growth and completion of a new industrial building at Circle Avenue and Harrison Street. Five original partners still control the firm, now employing eighteen with plans to reach twenty-five, anticipating full occupancy by year end. The firm produces engraved steel plates and advertising materials for national magazines and catalogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mute Bograverns, Inc
Forest Mark
Nurrigan Street
Circle Avenue
Bnkless Wi
Porext Fark
Ploto
United Engraving Company Tion Siell
Harrison Street
Compaany
Aulio
Hhey
Tio
Morest Park
Faw
Amusement Park Stages New Stage Production
A garbled report notes Wiegest crowds and a new show titled Chic Chie opening the park's third act. It mentions many young contestants and a Saturday contest end. The text is weak and unclear but indicates a lively weekend program with a packed crowd.
Community Methodist parsonage ceremony at Min Munvenue
The parsonage at Min Munvenue hosted an impressive ceremony this week with speeches by Noble Elderkin Clarence Nessel Dr Saunders and Mrs Saunders. The event marked a community milestone in church growth and local fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Methodist Church
Minmunvenue
Noble Elderkin
Clarence Nessel
Saunders
Neighborhood club heads meeting at Mrs Roos home
Department heads gathered at 30 Quick Avenue River Forest Friday afternoon for a neighborhood club meeting. Attendees included Clara Oster Hessie Roos Edith Hellemah Mazel Muster Barbara Mura Eleanor Cunningham Jonlette Young and Edith Buellesfield.
Fireworks Tent Burns Owner Clarence Troust
Fireworks tent owned by Clarence Troust burned Thursday evening at 5 30 near the corner of Madison Street and Dew Columes Avenue. Firefighters prevented a larger fire and saved the main structure though the rear of the stand was destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Troust
Clarency ‘Sroust
Dock
Madison Street
Obituary for John Windlow and Mrs Nora Noth
Obituary notes John Windlow Jola Whidtow aged 80 of Ashland Avenue died June 2 after a long illness at his home. A veteran of River Bernat, he was a notable manufacturer of dengs and a pianist and organist with a wide circle of friends. Funeral services were held June 28 under Ode lodge A J Mund Conway lodge. Survived by wife Anne and two sons William and Charlon. Interment Forest Monay. Also Nora Noth of Madison Street died June 28 after a prolonged illness. A Fors test Park resident, funeral services were held at Shatter's undertaking rooms and St Peter's Lutheran Church. Interment Arlington. Survived by two sisters and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Windlow
Jola Whidtow
Ashland Avenue
Dixty
Tyne England
Bernat
Tredee
Poth Niver Forest
Vorentark
Ile
Ode Todge
A. J. Ung
A. Mund
Conway Lodge
Anne
Wiltlm
Charlon
Mas
EDA Noth
Noth
Madixon Atreol
Brmnk
Moth Art
Anon Sebniz
Jaan Nout
Nogerjag Sega
Ai Forstest Park
Bhatter
St Peter's Lutheran Church
Arlington
Hlennora Qenrieh
Mua Miller
Conrad
August Michalsky
Celebrate Anniversary at Home with Fifty Friends
Meg and Mrs. Efieveypitanthin hosted a first waking anniversary at their S21 Mirenyo avenue home on Sunday evening June 20 entertaining about fifty guests at Kunedy. Prizes were awarded to several ladies and a few gentlemen, with gifts of wiper and cotton causing light confusion among attendees. After enjoyed refreshments, guests extended warm wishes for many happy returns. Lutheran school graduates highlighted Forest Park theater crowd gathered Thursday evening July 1 for St John’s Lutheran eighth grade ceremony with A Paul filling in for absent officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meg
Efieveypitanthin
Mirenyo Avenue
Celetlin
Kunedy
Oak Dark
Charles Magel
Atra
Maing Keek
Frank Petrick
Elimurat
Forest Park Theater
St John's Lutheran School
Wurt
A. Paul
Theater Building Ciores Are Rented
The theater building ciores are rented with openings planned in July. Manager C. Monalug aims to open Monday after final preparations. The Forest Mark area will host stores including a clothing shop and ice cream parlor. Men’s Style Shop will run the globloy space with Li. Winnaven as manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aachee Itros
Naete Menterberg
C.F. Monalug
Kaya
Mr. Mensing Ik Mamiger
Ascher Hroa
Ferdinand Street
Vietrola Bhop
Ice Serena Parton
Winnaven
Maxton
Murreen
Cleero Ttda
Forest Park
Twenty Fifth Anniversary Surprise Party at Mrs Murziamt Home
Mrs Willing Murziamt of 427 Lulolt lavenue celebrated her silver wedding with a surprise party hosted by friends on Friday June 24. Guests quietly assembled, then led her indoors for a playful reveal. Prizes were won by Mesdames Artut Schott and Torgers Colles. Silver gifts adorned the occasion with daisies decorating the tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Murziamt
Burslat
Ale
Mesdames 11
Artut
Schott
J. Torgers
Colles
Cuke
Aluuisit Negotiation Roasts for St Jonne Graduation
The Aluuisit negotiation of St Jonne Lutheran Church will host a Weanle roast on Saturday afternoon July 10. The venue is not yet fixed. The event honors the graduation cohort with trucks arranged to transport the youths to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jonne Lutheran Church
Marriages Highlight Local Families in June Weddings
In a June series of society notices, Mira Moma Jicobis wed Clarence Hiaick at St John parish with Rev Marci Wagner officiating. The couple plans to reside on West Brown Avenue before moving to Chicago. Anna Elfreda Heeler and Witt Leonard Tread tied the knot in Oak Park with a small ceremony. they will honeymoon near Chino Lake, Wis, and reside on Hannah Avenue. Cherry Caster and Leonard Tread married at a private home in Oak Park with family involvement. the wedding featured Miss Caster, Miss Hazel Copter, and bridesmaids in white and yellow gowns, with reception at 147 North Ridgeland Avenue, Oak Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suraee
Reevent
Mira Moma Jicobis
Clareles Hiaick
Marvey Avenue
St John
Paraonge
Marci Wagner
Brown -Avenue
Chienge
Heewler-Wood
Leonard Wood
Ferdinand Avenue
Anna Elfreda Haugs
William C. Heenler, Jr
W.2
Heeler
Wanna Avenue
Chino Lake
Wis
Art Hannah Avenue
Cherry Caster
L'royleo Ligh Sehvel
Secrdary
Sturriage
Witt Leonard Tread
North Hinwood Avenue
Oak Park
Nog
Charles Head
North Ridgeland Avenue
Weil
Niles
Custer
Mise Hazel Copter
Doris Grady
Fred Head
Earl Caster
Mra
J. S. Elston
John. M. Vander Menien
First Presbyterian Church
Unk Park
Cantor
Dumper
Births and engagements noted in local notices
Mr and Mrs Harry Gaden of 7042 Monroe Street welcomed a daughter born Thursday night July 4 at Oak Park hospital. A fourth Caden child, two girls and one boy among siblings reported. An eight pound baby boy arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred M Peters at 1702 West Adams on Wednesday June 30. Hight Justamere club enjoyed a picnic at Lincoln Park with Wilbert Hanse car transport. Attendees included Katherine Carney Sher tard Aug Klepsky HB Kolb H Hanna F Johnson H Kuercher and W Hane. Mrs Katherine Carney hosted the same club at 7302 Madison Street last Thursday. Announce engagement Mr and Mrs AC Hofahn of 1045 Troost announce the engagement of their daughter June Viola to Harold Fairchild of Greenville. No definite wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gaden
Monroe Street
Oak Park Hospital
Caden
Fred M. Peters
West Adams Street
Mira
Hofahn
Troost Avenue
Thair
June Viola
Harold Fairchild
Greenville
J. No
Village Commissioners Hold Weekly Session in Forest Park
The village board met last Monday evening with few attendees. Motions approved prior meeting notes, permits granted for fundraisers, and a price increase plan for staff salaries passed with mixed votes. The mayor addressed the Forest Park Amusement Park concession and reported Paul Eicholz damage restitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hun
Wax
Huttman
Vanvaleschig
Aertona Ulness
Kiingler Geryig
Comintaxtuner Wendt
Public Service Company
Mation Circle Avenue
Hurrican Street
Praveeda
Menteriat Malt Fund
J. Fleteeh Matte
Michiluky
Jf George’ Voxel
Wendt
Vonnls
Commiskafoner
Carstens
Villaga
Ture Eve ‘Trnoxt
Lireo Nyen
Negave
Metach
Kaul
Concessiona
Forent Park
Ald
Paul Eicholz
Michaleky
Bariem State Bank
Forest Park Kids Shine in School Pageant Staged Theater
Dramatic art teacher Miss Hoek directs a Westemay evening program at Forest Park High. A large audience applauded. Students, including Mabel Chulen and Margaret Gaden, showcased singing, dancing, and reading with notable performances from Bernice Hartly Lucie Kinesauer and Jer in Carstens. The ensemble scene, drop curtain, and Perry Chilifoux on piano enhanced the show. Many Forest Parkers donated to the Fourth of July fund, with full donor list to follow next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina Helena Hoek
Dines
Art Steneler
Porext Turk
Westemtay
Tin Teh
Anne Audiente
Qnathers
Ual
Forest Park Mieka
Denbeth
Miss Hock
Ulgly
Margaret
Tuth Gaden
Mtr
Mra
Monroe Alreet
Ature
Mabel
Gladys
Uitte
Bernies Hartley
Wywaya
Tavorite
Lucie Kigessner
Teatrice
Myrtle Hetlo- Hoo
Yelyn Cold
Ye Progres
Willie Lide
Marie Michly
Dle
Darling
Hyde
John Chiebeune
Jeriiin Carstens
Jond Mes
Carstens
Ant
Simp
Lown
Janet
Shurey
Fue
Clevernonn
Prabe
Cad C
Perry Chilifoux
Kenneth Cunningham
Jig al Mayer
Stein
Heatrica Heyer
Luidlle Kinesaver
Bernice Hartly
Tranosaolowo
Sonnik
Kum Gadenanil
Norrors of Youth
Bernice Hartly Vuatoutine Ulay
Lucile Kinesauer
Margaret Gaden
Mabel Galeauine
Giaily Eklund
Beewe
Chieboune Bietera
Cushville
Sarah Mosnik
Mexdinga
Gladys Eklund
Jeanette Hawker
Lucile Klwessper
Margaret Gadep
Gladys Chleboune
Beatrice Bleger
Mutie Aifelio
Bolo
Chleboune
Flanders Fields
Henrice Hardy
Beatrice Wieger
Mammoth Parade 10 Starts At 2 O Clock
Forest Park hosts a Mammoth Parade at 2 PM with the route from Wiggin Avenue to Adamantroon and through local streets. Citizens, organizations, and bands join the event raising funds for the Memorial Hall fund as committees plan fireworks, booths, and a post parade program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mammoth Parade
Also Mentioned on This Page
United Engravers
Be, Crow
A. Walters
Hens
Solty
W B. Crow
Nelaon
K. Coventry
Wat Sarily
Ainter Mrookman
Wilk How
Banthin
Charley Engel
Odeal Daina
Ciores
HaAicktacosa
Justamere Club
Ladies OF the Maccabees
Ladies of the Maccabesa
Afry
Morvat Hhrk
Diite Carcaurag
Statang
Henry Deek
Marepgo
Adu
Wigin Avenue
Adamantroon
Thame
Marth
Elgin
Ian Dolph
Morrisay
Mirren
Fim Prownda
Relole Avenue
Cape
Moone
The
Mar
Joe Hoye
Severn
Niolan Wola
Aftyrhiuay
Jtev
Bates
Ponce
Aork
Hon
Jt Im
Edloos Company
Hin
Willem Johnson
Haw
Oroworks
Madixon Street
Jerdinand Avenue
Balgit
Norrivon Street
Moosaheart
Legion
Neighjberhead Club
Ladies
Presbyterian Church
Forest Parkers
Memorial
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