Fred Becker Writes to Community Club from Fort Schuyler
Fred Becker, formerly with the Bor eat Wark Hinte bank and now stationed at Fort Schuyler, New York, sends a lengthy letter to his community club describing life at camp. He notes good provisioning, rifle maintenance, drills, a twelve mile hike, and anticipated assignments with the 74th Heavy Artillery and a railway artillery corps. He mentions quarantine, guard duties, and prison details, observes New York harbor sights from his fort, and expresses eagerness for more active service while extending cordial regards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Becker
Boreat Wark Hinte Bank
Fort Selurgler
New York
Wanda
Telenite
Fort Nehuyler
Brienda
Renfeld
Mike
Dell
Avila
Lewis Institute
Schuyler
Mineola
Kant River
New York City
Cote
Idberty
Brooklyn
Coney
Neelug
Bchuyler
Fort Totten
Avery
Farewell Party For Mr and Mrs Haeger Held
Mr and Mrs Haeger hosted a farewell party at sponsored by relatives and friends including out of town guests from Illinois Wisconsin and Chicago. The event marked the couple ending housekeeping as Mr Haeger joined the Air Force and will move to Rock Island to begin new duties this coming week. Various guests from Mailson Win and Wau were present and entertainment included dancing.
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May
Bilton
Despluinca Avenue
Loment
Haegern Dirents
Adongyedy
Honger Bux
Yrdlawace Corps
Bundey
Atv
Heeger
Louis Stahmer Thanks Those Who Sold
Louis Stahmer extends thanks on behalf of the Finguee Cynicities of the Loyal Ulugeng of Forest Park to members who sold membership badges funding Fourth of July celebrations. Names listed include Mrs Koztek, Netty Hotman, Mikle and Mildred Powell, Edith Tiettemann, Ming Seluntat, Helen Oesterrichen, Monie Buettnors, Tdu Powell, Lillian Kravtp, Mrs Joseph Carney, Mrs P Zimimeruin, Louis Schuler, and Scouts of Troops 1 and 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park
Eulebris Dan
Mra
Jon
Koztek
Netty Hotman
Mikle
Mildred Powell
Hiya Challfous
Martin Biota
Austin Club Plans Saturday Street Dance
The Austin Club announces a Saturday street dance under the West Side Co-Educational club. The event will use a closed block, with a marching band likely, and aims to provide novelty and community entertainment in a weather permitting outdoor setting.
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Austin Club
Masun-street
Enire
CoEducational Club Dance Supports Philanthropy Funds
The CoEducational club raises about 1400 yearly for philanthropy. Proceeds from the dance go to a fund. Dances cost 10 cents per couple. Event held near Austin avenues and Forest Park. popcorn and ginger ale sold. Mrs. Bessie Roon of 430 Marengo Avenue leads the dance committee.
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Philanthrophy
Aul Manon
Austin Avenues
Forest
Parkers
Bayern
Boy Scoute
Forest Park
Bessie Roon
Marengo, Avenue
Clara Barton Unit Busy With Garment Making
The Clara Barton Unit reports June activities at The Ujare. It lists counts of garments and items produced including baby quilts and socks. Meetings occur Wednesdays at 7:30 PM and Fridays at 7:30 PM at Peter’s Lutheran Church. Five girls sold fudge, funds donated to the unit.
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Clara Barton
Lure Harton
BE Peter'y Lutheran Church
Mae
Fudge
Thin
Truth Golden
Alice Lenge
Adelbigo Witt
Hate Ash Lecter
Olga Nagle
Pioneer Picnic at Pioneer Presbyterian Church
Sunday school phase to be held at Washington Park on Saturday July 20. Spectators with inquiry to Washington Park. Further details to be announced later.
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Pioneer Pignic Vhe
Pioneer Pecabyterian Church
Washington Park
Where to Secure Tickets for Aurora Excursion
The notice lists several ticket outlets for the Aurora excursion including Theodore Tobutela at 7207 Went Twelfth Street H Reichardt at Thomas ao Twelfth Street Kunofman Bakery at 000 Hetoic Avenue Paul Heinze Amusement Pack Leo Steigert 7005 Madison Office of the Meview 74 afudion street Office of Forest Leaves 7508 Moulton Street Aleckros 7411 Madison Street Wakefield s Madison and Hartens Whas Meseke 120 Desplaiues Ave Aribrunt Bros 169 Harten Avenue Also mentions a July 18 ticket office A EH 3 and Deuplaings Avenue.
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Nekets
Fureat Pirk
Atores
Theodore Tobutela
Twelfth Street
H. Reichardt
Thomas Ao
Kunofman Bakery
Hetoic Avenue
Paul Heinze
Amusement Pack
Leo Steigert
Madison
Meview
Afudion
Forest Leaves
Moulton Street
Aleckros
Madison Street
Wakefietd
Madison and Hartens
Meseke
Desplalues Ave
Aribrunt Bros
Harten Avenue
Deuplaings Avenue
Mystic Ten Members Met Thursday P M
Mystic Ten held their goal meeting at Alma Burtslalt home on Circle avenue Thursday afternoon. After a short business session the girls enjoyed music and planned an outing to the lake weather permitting. Several members were away for the Fourth of July leaving Bronze to improve next year.
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Meinbern
Mystic Ten
Sendan
Alma Burtslalt
Circle Avenue
Withursday
Government Raid Targeting Draft Dodgers at Pirie Park
Local government officials intensified action against suspected draft dodgers in a city-wide raid at Pirie Park. The operation aimed to round up young men, with quiet enforcement noted as teams moved through the area amid tense alleys and anxious residents.
Eskimo fiddle described as box with stringed bow
A rough Eskimo fiddle is described as a box with a hole on top three strings a bridge a tailpiece and a short bow with a strip of whalebone for hair.
Be Ready When Chance Camea in Eddies and Hook Readiness
The fragmentary text references names and locations including Lawrence Thernin on Wash Togtong Street and Ayamsville. It hints at readiness and chance in daily life with unclear dates or events and mentions multiple individuals in a rough, garbled form.
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Lawerenece Thernin
Togtong Street
Ayamsville
Wis
Mika Kimiboth
Perm
Jalario
Milnes Sets Next Sunday Topics at Community A FR Church
Rev Frank Milnes pastor of Community A church outlines Sunday program with morning and evening services. Topic for next week is Miracles. He invites all parishioners and friends to attend, noting stories of faith and discussion during the gatherings.
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Milnes
Frank Milnes
Sdriken Bekd
Bourne
Fasting and Dreams in Early Cultures
The text traces fasting for dream induction to ancient times with emphasis on the Endines as early believers. It notes that some tribes mandated stringent fasting for children, during which social and ritual attention was given to dreams.
Ba tha Firet to Smile and Break the Ice Advice
A brief note urges courage in greeting strangers with a friendly smile. Caution about overstepping boundaries and potential awkwardness is implied by the thin ice metaphor. The piece reads as a lighthearted social tip likely from a community column or persona advice item.
Communion at Pioneer Presbyterian Church
Holy communion will be observed on Sunday July 14 at Pioneer Presbyterian Church Al professing men of good standing are invited to partake of the sacrament at Pioneer Church or another church.
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Pioneer
Pioneer Presbyterian Church
Pioneer Church
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Eotira
Kortrouen
Wanbington
Tam
Yred
Becker
Fred CG
Dalactment
Fort Dotuylec, New York
Mrs. Haeger
Louis Stahmer
Tags
Aurora
England
Albert
Official Publica Ions
Forest Park State/Bank
Mlinolx
Paeateeberer Didage
Lannend Dincautta, Co
Ecrees Overdraft Securities
Invenimenty
Kanking House
Txturax
Roxourean
Tatal Negomrean
Spec Cass
RSV
AULA
Koon
Stata OF
Illinoia
County of
Conkah
Tad Jin
Hoy. H. Moht
Notary Public
Nix
Thia Mena
Sue
Wedo
Vorent Park
Toat
Daekwan Blvd
Poreat Park
Ole
Kwont—Sroom
River Forest
Concordia
Granite Works
Concordia Cemetery
Dexkroout
Ahmons
Turkora
Madison Btay
Thomas Avenue
Ptr
M. Lanie
Madiavi
Madigun St
Apply OC. Halnen & Co, Bt
Chas. Mutter
Berington Typewriter
Madison St. Gees
Ona Cook
Thowan Avemia
Pino
Natlee Guaran Iso
PISO
Werren. Ps
Sou
Duan
Harlem State Savings. Bank
Lovntet
Minolta
Berk
Winessy
Bow
Lonetad
Toth Reaurers
Rede Dhaba
Eaegeetey
Reretie
Pete Bree Teges
Peweaecey
Deeee
Wai
TW. F. Grokaer
Henin
W. FP. Ororaka
Tate
Iltanota
Capic
Beal
Otto
Kohder Rotary Public
Ravi
Eaton-Crane & Pike's Standard
Forest Park Review
Madison Treet
Meee Tila
Bouideisen
C. Friedberg
Sage
Sis
Indhison St
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