Township politics and local notes in Oak Park area
In a detailed overview, the piece notes Oak Park River Forest and nearby townships retaining offices while some duties shift to village clerks. It also discusses the school township structure, relief work changes, and local transit, with current political and social observations from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Forest
Oak Park
Cicero
Berwyn
Riverside
United States
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
al Smith
John Hamiltah
Topeka
Kas
Ilinois
Chicago Cubs
White Sox
Chicago
Sherman Hotel
Freddie Bartholomew
Los Angeles
Will Loomis
LatGrange
National Editorial Association
Obituary William Cartwright Led by Oak Park Congregations
William Aldam Cartwright of 1142 S Elmwood Avenue Oak Park died last Thursday June 25. He was buried Saturday June 27. Services were held at Haggard Mortuary with Rev Gade officiating. He belonged to the Presbyterian church and the Edward Cook Masonic Lodge No 1023 Oak Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Aldam Cartwright
S. Elmwood Avenue
Oak Park
Rev Gade
Presbyterian Church
Edward Cook
Oak Pack
Death of Jo an Spiczak Four Month Old Infant
Four month old Jo an Spiczak daughter of Frank and Blanche Spiczak of 827 Hannah Avenue died June 29 and was buried July 1 at Bohemian National Cemetery with interment following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Spiczak
Frank
Blanche
Hannah Avenue
Bohemian National Cemetery
Infant Philip Kimel Dies at One Month in June
Infant Philip Robert Kimel aged one month of 7302 Madison Street died Sunday June 28 at Contagious hospital and was buried Monday June 29. Survived by father Philip and mother Isabel nee Rehbein. Interment at Forest Home Cemetery with Rey Buch officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Robert Kimel
Madison Street
Contagious Hospital
Philip
Isabel
Nee Rehbein
Forest Home Cemetery
Rey, Buch
Beverly Jean McKlintock dies at six
Beverly Jean McKlintock six year old daughter of Stanley and Lola Wagher died Saturday June 27 and was buried Tuesday June 40. Services were from Zimmerman's chapel and interment was at Arlington cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Jean McKlintock
Stanley
Lola
Ave Wagher
Zimmerman
Arlington Cemetery
Dogs Bite Victims and Thieves Steal Amid Local Crime Wave
Police log recounts two dog bite incidents involving iceman Hugh Davidson at 922 Heloit and pedestrian Anna Wied, both dogs observed fifteen days. Bicycle theft targets include Glenn Gaden's Elgin bike taken between June 30 and July 1. Burglars breached Roll’s at 7234 Madison Street on June 27 stealing over thirteen dollars in meat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Davidson
Troost Avenue
Heloit Avenue
Anna Wied
Glenn Gaden
Monroe Street
Mr. Roll
Madison Street
Brookfield
WANTED Contractor Mason Carpenter for Remodeling
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MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Mahuh
GO Gunnerson Ave
Chicago
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Roosevelt
Forest Park Shoe Repairing
Frank S. Zim
Forest
Glen F. Zimmer
A. G. Maxwall Co
Burkart Paint Company
Madison St
Forest Park
Ill
Forest T
Mickey Rafferty
Triangle Cafe
Splendid Music Tasty Foods
Desplaines Avenue
Oal
H. J. Mohr & Sons CO
Maple Ave
Austin
Oliver's Tru-Valu Coal CO
Circle Avenue Forest
Hoppesch
Phone Forest
Lake Street
Undertaker
Osgood
East Avenue
Harlem Ave
Forest Park Review Office
Madison
Packard
Acme Drainage Co
Not Inc
RUG Cleaners
Lake Street Medical Arts
Euclid
Grove Avenue
Euclider
A. H. Krumwiede
No. 9Th Avenue
Maywood
Tel
West
Chicago Avenue
the Trading Post
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