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Forest Park Village Council Minutes July 1857 Actions
Forest Park Village Council met with Mayor Meyer and five commissioners. They approved ambulance sale to Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7181 for 150 dollars and allowed a Damon Runyon Cancer Fund Tag Day. They heard petitions on Dairy Bar dust safety and Elgin Avenue one way status. council opened bids for an oil burner and a gasoline water pump, authorized fund transfers, and called for bids on a playground tool shed.
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Meyer
Blue
Prehn
Lambke
Roosevelt Road
Circle Avenue
Joseph Cortino
Park
Forest Park
Harry Kroeger
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ladies Auxiliary
Elgin Avenue
Madison Street
Randolph Street
Blue Bird
Harlem Avenue
Illinois Commerce Commission
Safety and Traffic Commission
Chicago Motor Club
Republican Party
17Th
Seabee Vets
Hellenia Brotherhood
Messenia and
Forges American Legion
Altenheim Grove
Henry Lange
Herbert Petersohn
Marshall Quandt
Department of Public Affairs
Electronics Co
Forest. Publ
Meyer & Wenthe, Inc
Suburban Oil Co
Prelin
Northern Ill. Gas—service
Oliver Fence & Iron Works
Peaslee Home, Co
Spade
Public Service Co
Seneca Pet. Co
Blacktop
J. B. Clow & Sons
Fairbanks, Morse & Co
Reevereee
Moarbelite Co
Suburban Oil Ca
Roy H. Mohr & Sons
Peehn
iLambke
Preba
Playground and Recreation Board
Fred Schlicht
C.P.A
Milton Eggerding
Zoning Or Planning Commission