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Newspaper

Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1926

Page

1

Forest Park Village Votes for Speed Regulation Reform

The Forest Park village council adopts a resolution praising fairness in traffic enforcement and calls for regulated motor traffic speeds. It urges police focus on safety over fines and specifies speed limits and courtesy on Mall and nearby streets. The measure aligns with broader village efforts in similar communities.

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Wilhelm Hoorters Triumph in Tight Game

In a close contest Wilhelm Hoorters edged CAL Deliigen 9 7 in a hard fought display. Key plays included late steals and strong defense as both sides traded scores, with Wilhelms defense keeping CAL Deliigen from a comeback and securing the victory. Next Sunday the Woosters face Speedy A with Eden and Murrien slated to play.

Wilhelm Hoorters Woudurtll Pifening Felting Laenper Gunkivd Aecod Mirvyn Doches Law Bruse Whiink Outehing Woosters Eden Murrien Caine

Circlo Hardware Store Opens on Roosevelt Road

Forest Park opens Circlo Hardware Store on Roosevelt Road with a full line of hardware glass paints and household items. Proprietor Chis Pagtonus announces the new business. Mr Bagdonas is from Cleorg.

Roosevelt Road Forest Park Stors Chis Pagtonus Circlo Bagdonasla Cleorg

Theatre progress inquiries spark questions on start date

Readers press city hall for updates as the theatre project stalls. Officials acknowledge waiting permits and plan details, with August cited as when construction could begin and work to follow upon formal approvals.

Chinese Chop Suey Place in Capitol Block Opens

An article notes the opening of a Chinese Chop Suey restaurant on the Capitol Block second floor with an assembly hall and adjoining kitchen and storerooms. The venture is run by the same firm behind a Madison Street and Crawford Avenue cafe and is led by four men, names not disclosed. Construction and decoration begin immediately with an estimated cost of $16,000.

Madison Street Crawford Avenue

Supt Mueller Family Tour to Sesqui Centennial

Superintendent Rudolph Mueller of Forest Park schools and his family traveled 2400 miles to Philadelphia for the Sesqui Centennial. They attended advisory exercises with President Coolidge addressing about 80 000 people. The journey included stops at Battle Creek and Niagara Falls, returning home via Cleveland. The trip covered June 24 to July 14, with Mueller attending the National Teachers Association convention.

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Edward L Morris at Boston Style Show

Edward L Morris attends Boston Style Show as part of the annual shoe style review week. The event highlights studex fashion with putterta leather pieces and strong Blumh designs, plus a live merchants’ runway display. Thursday featured factory tours and an exhibition of aging materials and new boat models at the harbor.

Edward L. Morris Boston Maward T. Morella Streeter Moston Une Harbor

Talks on Europe Over the Radio by Edith Hatlo

A WITL Chicago radio segment titled Talks on Europe Over the Radio will feature Edith Hatlo presenting a weekly travel talk with Laur Kroum. The program offers descriptive material on several European countries and invites listeners to tune in at 12 daily.

Edith Hatlo- Tow Tork Feowlaw WITL Wrigley Dailding Chicago Arid Wildyah Hmargad Laur Kroum Gene Sargeant

Shirley Berliner Hurt in Accident

Shirley Berliner daughter of Mr and Mrs Werliner suffered a deep gash under her eye after slipping on a carpet edge while visiting relatives at 12 Murengo Avenue. She was attended by Dr McNeill.

Shirley Berliner Wi Mra Kurt Werliner Troost Rouge Mtr Iwo Willin Murengo Avenue Shirley McNeill

Village Council Votes Stop Sign Purchase and Street Funding

The council approved installing a stop sign at Desphines and Jackson after patent holders protested earlier work. A fuel licensing ordinance was discussed requiring chemist input with Oak Park and Chicago references. Mayor and commissioners allocated costs across street lighting, police, and general funds amid debates on permissions and payments.

Many Help Make Home for Widow

Community drive supports widow and children as organizers extend effort into next year. Donations range from five pounds to one dollar, with contributors including Willem Gardiner, Ed Blatter, Juke Hehwab, Michael Briseh, Ab Winterroth, Chief Fred Lieht, HL Martin, Walter Hosler, August Thode, W. Kinesa, C. Bethow, HM, Atelgwert, OG Mee rady, G. Bucholz, J. Anderson, Paul Zimmerman, Thao, Lobstein, G. Huey, G. Nolte, Paul Richter, Rudolph Burckurt, M. Buechler, S. K. Macon, J. Ptunnes, Ed Madalon, and Mrs. Bretvogel. Ed Winterer added four dollars after soliciting.

Mra A. B. Winterroth Hildulh Ciiniss Willem Gardiner Ed Blatter Juke Hehwab Mohael Briseh Ab Winterroth HL Martin Walter Hosler August Thode W. Kinesa C. Bethow Atelgwert OG. Meerady G. Bucholz J. Anderson Paul 1 Zinmerman Thao Lobstein G. Huey G. Nolte Paul Richter Rudolph Burckurt M. Buechler 8. K. Macon J. Ptunnes Titty Vente Ed Madalon Mrg. Bretvogel Ed Wintier

St Peters Church Picnic Parade in Altenheim Grove

St Peters Evangelical Lutheran Sunday school plans an Altenheim Grove picnic after a 2 p.m. march down Madison Street led by the Dat News band and Wenbere police. A concert follows, with an orchestra to supply music later. Activities include games races and prizes funded by Forest Park merchants. Lessia Bleger chairs the committee.

Dat News Eig Fathera Wenbere St Petera Evangelical Lutheran Sunday School Wilh Madison Street Altenheim Grove Daily News Tven Forest Park Picnic Connittua Lessia Bleger

Roosevelt Road to be Widened Soon

Local notes indicate Roosevelt Road will be widened, with council discussion referencing the merits and anticipated timing. The matter moves through legal review as attorney Villiers prepares an opinion before proceeding with planned steps.

Roosevelt Road

Kiwanis Club Outing At McHenry Hosts Dinner Plans

Kiwanis to McHenry in Return Call Thursday ateht of this week the Kiwania club went to Molly Priv restaurant hear McHenry and were entertained by the McHenry Ki wani cn of Which J Bcatt Matthews to preattent, Mr. Matthews lave Tor nena Lith:expert in the recorder's of fice in the county butting for Cook county. He haa bon a guvat of the lab there and premised a real unter. Guanent when a retdet Fait was made. The viail comin too lite to by tee ported in this issue of the Review, but a big time was expected and an harge number of the members took their wives in their care and went out to the playground of the ox river. The Kiwanin club not holding ereeting one week and last in the local hall. On Tuesday eight a dinner was scheduled for the members at Oak Park Arms hotel, where they were to be the guests of the Melrose Park club, but because the apptker, Rodney Brandon, of Mouseheart, count not co the meting was postponed to w liter duty.

Jocal Kiwania Club Molly Priv Hear McHenry McHenry Kiwani Cn J Bcatt Matthews Matthews Lave Tornena Recorder's Cook County Ox River Kiwanin Club Oak Park Arms Hotel Melrose Park Club Rodney Brandon Mouseheart

Vegetable Garden Draws Admiration in Mareat Park

A proudly tended vegetable garden in Mareat Park draws admiration for its neat rows of cabbages beets and herbs. It showcases careful cultivation and the potential for local gardening to inspire community pride and artistry.

Crossed Wires Cause Fire Department Called

In a miscommunication at 7220 Madison Street a car owner on Lake and Lathrop caused a call to the fire department. Smoke from the nearby fire triggered a scare that the car was on fire, but the car was not damaged and the department arrived to find no fire.

Michel Chie Go Madison Street Lyelled Lake and Lathrop Chemparks

Overloaded Trucks Intercepted By Police Near Mor Ont Tari

Thirteen trucks carrying building material were stopped early this week near Mor Ont Tari. Four vehicles from a Chienge fraternity were found overloaded by hundreds of pounds. Police detained four drivers at the station on charges of overloading and warned the remainder.

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Postmaster Maiwurm Returns From Summer Home Visit

Postmaster Maiwurm and Mrs Maiwart arrive back from two weeks at Taw Faw Lake with their aunt Arthur. They enjoyed a trip after a quarrel with the Kwanty club at Wuating March one. Maiwurm, with Congressman Gortian, was a White House caller and met the president during the daily reception. The party could not enter together due to missed tickets and travel misfortunes.

Maiwart Arthur Taw Faw Lake Kiwanty Club Wuating Mir Maiwurm Gortian Witte House White House Mujiwurm

Doctor Hit by Auto on Cicero Ave

A doctor was struck by a vehicle on Cicero Avenue early Saturday morning near 200 North Cicero. He suffered a dislocated right shoulder, a sprained left knee, a dislocated right limb, and multiple head injuries. described by bystanders as caused by a car traveling about 36 miles per hour. He was taken to Cook County Hospital for treatment.

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Campers from Iowa Praise Forest Park

Campers from Iowa praised Forest Park during a tricky outing described as a mixed group from multiple states. The report notes police involvement, a parking and transit disruption, and mentions several named locales and people tied to the incident.

Iowa Forest Park

Auto Record for Anyone to Break Auto Record for Anyone to Break

Fragmentary OCR reads about an attempt to set a new auto record. Mentions Harry Miner of the post office,, and family members Sophie Hinger and Miter, with addresses on Franklin and Hannah streets, traveling west by ute.

Harry Miner Post Office Force Algona Low Mr. Hinger Sophie Hinger Ranklin Mra] Miter Hannah

Gittleson Sells Variety Store to Chicago Buyer

Gittleson sold his Variety Store at 7946 Mutiny Street to A Cooper of Chicago. After 44 years in business and 16 years in Forest Park, Gittleson plans to retire. Cooper, who has worked at eleven locations on Douglas Boulevard, plans to move his family to Forest Park. Edward, Jack, and daughter Pauline are involved with him in the story.

Ut. Gittleson Haw Mutiny Street A. Cooper Chicago Gitteson Porest Mr. Cooper Dovglka Boulevard Forest Park Edward Jack Pauline

Commissioner Brisch in Bed Another Week

In a terse city update, Commissioner Brisch remains hospitalized and will miss further duties for another week. Officials say his absence affects scheduling and ongoing projects while he recuperates at the city medical facility.

Commissioner Brisch

Movie Man Moves to Hollywood From Forest Park

Chaelew Dy Vase and Jughaon Boutevid relocate to Hollywood to pursue directing roles in problem solving. Mr and Mrs Benne and son Charles Jr transition, with Charles starting matinee study August 1. The family has lived in Forest Park seven years and touts urban style, while Hennes earns Hollywood credit in studio art and North Atlantic connections.

Chaelew Jughaon Ube Hole Figares Helywood Problema Wad Benne Charles Jr Hennes Haniney North One Atlantin Company Lowk Park Hollywood Weuree Medak

Fragmented Street Cracks Reveal Odd Cause

A chaotic report describes a crack in pavement misinterpreted as a crook or hazard but later revealed to be something else. Community voices dispute the origin while neighbors discuss safety, urban upkeep, and local officials handling the incident amid tense street talk and confusion.

Commotion Over Black Suitcases On Jackson Boulevard

A chaotic scene erupted when two black suitcases appeared on Jackson Boulevard near a house. Witnesses described a tense standoff with armed officers enforcing surrender as bystanders watched a tense, unclear disruption involving two men and several onlookers.

Unclear OCR Reflections On Local Growth And City Regulations

Fragmented report discusses business growth and retail changes in a village, noting mall and street pavement updates, new delivery services, and a shift in location for a center near Madison. Mentions municipal authorities, vendors, and the impact of offerings on local commerce amid a rising urban focus.

Speeder on Madison Street Draws Fine

A crowded Madison Street scene preceded a court appearance as a speeder pled guilty to driving at unsafe speeds. Judge Witt sentenced him after admitting guilt and claiming speed was faster than he believed. The case added to a string of traffic violations in the region with neighbors River Worvast and Groundview named as nearby communities under review.

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