Scout Master Leaves for England Jamboree
Bernard Armstrong of 111 Gale Avenue sails from Mor tecal to Birkenhead England for the International Jamboree July 7 to August 13. Oak Park and River Forest contingents total forty one to travel via Wisconsin L station and Michigan Central Joe. After camp, the group tours England Scotland and northern Europe returning September 5. Horton Doherty and Edwin Fellegs are among River Forest boys. Bon voyage to Armstrong and the scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Armstrong
Gale Avenue
Methodist Church
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Mortecal
Canada
Liverpoo
Quk Park
Boy Scouts of America
Birkenhead Meland
Oak Park
Oak
Armstrong
Obituary for Miss Alice Sumner from Franklin Avenue home
Miss Alice Sumner died Sunday after a long illness at her sister Mrs Jed Magers 234 Franklin avenue She had been bedridden briefly before her death Services were led by Rev Irving Putnam at 4 pm Tresay afternoon Interment in Tanica ML family travels to former home area Survivors include sister Mrs Mayers and Lucey A Sumner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Sumner
Jed Magers
Franklin Avenue
Hane
Mayers
Lucey A. Sumner
Chicago Visitors Cause Trouble Here
A Sunday incident in Chicago led to Joe Abata’s arrest for a 1928 case after his companion John Shay caused a disturbance at the West lar rion address. Police restrained the fray, and Shay faced a fifty dollar cash bond. A teen, Joe McMann, suffered theft attempts by Chicago “toughs” as a passerby alerted authorities. juvenile court took charge of the youths. Separate notes mention Judge Otto Kerner's daughters at Kum-Agen camp in Michigan and others vacationing at Lake Ripley, Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Abata
West Larrion
John Shay
Or Thompson
Chicago
Joe McMann
Joe
Rose
Mary Kerner
Otto Kerner
Ashland Avenue
Kum-Agen
Ear Mears, Mich
Otto, Jr
Winter
Teast
Trinity High School year book plans under Miss Frances Blackburn
Plans for the 1930 T. H. S. year book at Trinity High School Hiver Forest are being organized by editor in chief Miss Frances Blackburn. The major offices are filled with Junior editors Miss Mary Beth Selwt and Miss Margaret Gill. business manager Miss Mary A. Rigney. advertising managers Miss Margaret Olson and Miss Melen Garrity. literary editor Miss Ruth Barry. art editors Miss Pearl Lockhart and Miss Mary Claire Day. humor Miss Roberta Walsh. sports Miss Bernice Schneider. photography Miss Mildred Jetke. snapshots Miss Frances Doyle. alumnae Miss Catherine Scanlon. copyist Miss Eleanor Schindler. and reporter in charge Miss Mary Virginia Weber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity High School
Hiver’ Forest
Frances
Blackburn
Miss Blackburn
Mary Beth Selwt
Margaret Gill
Mary A. Rigney
Margaret Olson
Melen Garrity
Ruth Barry
Pearl Lockhart
Mary Claire Day
Roberta Walsh
Bernice Schneider
Mildred Jetke
Frances Doyle
Catherine Scanlon
Eleanor Schindler
Mary Virginia Weber
River Morcat Bridge Party at Kuridge hosted by Mrs Armstrong
Mrs J W Armatrong entertained River Morcat friends at Kuridge on Thursday evening at her home 111 Gale avenue. Miss Elizabeth Battershill, her ally in staying with her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Armatrong
Kuridge
Gale Avenus
Elizabeth Battershill
Host and guests share Tuesday night at Chicago Golf Club
Mr and Mrs Neil G Hurley of 914 AuMand avenue hosted a group of friends on a Tuesday evening at the Chicago Golf club. Mr and Mrs Brevet Emery and two daughters Viola and Charline of 14 Ashland avenue left on Sunday for a motor trip to Belvidere then Baraboo Wisconsin, stopping enroute as fancy dictates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brevet Emery
Viola
Charline
Ashland Avenue
Belvidiere
Baraboo
Wis
Thalman Family Weekend Visit and Local Fire Alarm
Mr and Mrs J L Thalman and son of 227 Keystone avenue spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Ride ward Schreiber of Madison Wisconsin. Miss Esther Craigmile a natural history teacher at village schools attended Oberlin graduation exercises and visits Indiana. A neighbor reported rubbish burning at 343 Franklin avenue Friday around 2 45 pm. Fiward Louis Moeller Sterling Wilcox and Charles Hopkins all Ashland avenue neighbors motored to Trenant to spend a few days at the Dunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Thalman
Hester
Keystone Aveour
Rideward Schreiber
Madison, Wis
Esther Craigmile
Oberlin
Indiana
Franklin Avenue
Fire Department
Fiward
Louis Moeller
Sterling Wilcox
Amd
Charles Hopkins
Ashland Avenue
Trenant
Dunes
Also Mentioned on This Page
England
Lyon Wheeler
Jane
Park Avenue
Lake Ripley
Josiah Swanfield
Forest Avenue
Sara Frances
Martin Matthew Sloan
Cecelia Sloan
Ocean Springs
Miss
Korner River Forest
Dewey Morrow
Alice Lane
Los Angeles
Charles Lane
Lance
Ray Mix
Mra. Morrow
Meld
Wridow Ave
Marrow
Donald Harker
River Forest
Warren Jackson
Dewey Marrow
Walter Magdaton
Clarence Herschbach
Baber Williams
Babe” Williams
Roystons
Cutting
Edward GriMth Willams
Teuxe- Beth Catierine
Casey Jackson Corder
Corder
Nashville
Tenn
Wier Forest
Mra
Johnson
Jownet
Wiliam Sussemminn
Hetby
H. A. Warker
J. A. Balgemainn
Bell Lines
Illinois
Bell Telephone Company
Bell System
Lada
Altos
Ray Reynolds
Lousianna Orchestra
Dewell He
Allee
CARTE
Triangle Cafe
Desplaines Avenue
Harrison Street
Eleanor King
Migs
Booth Bay Harbor
Rath Brooke
Maine
Forest 300
Borden Milkatan
Borden’s “Arm Products CO
W. Madison Bz
Franklin
Hall-Heileman Co
Publishers of
Forest Park Review
River Forest Leaves
Madison Street
Forest Park, Ill
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