Forest Park council sessions approve licenses and permits
Forest Park Illinois met July 18 1938 with Acting Mayor Calcagno presiding. Licenses for beauty shops laundries drug stores delicatessens milk sales and cigarette sales were approved after reports by Health Chief Baumgartner and Police Chief Lieht. Fire Chief Priest approved gasoline filling stations and storage yard licenses. Picnic permits were granted for Altenheim and community groups. Communication from safety panel urged Madison Street parking reforms and thanked council for adding side street parking.
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Forest Park
Illinois
Commissionera Calcagan
Huxhold
Thompson
Hussey
Calcaguo
Huxbold
Yeas
Husxhold
Calcagno
Gen. Baumgartner
Hushold
Thoarson
Heath
Leroy Baumgartner
U.K
Nayar Nune
Fred Wo Licht
O.K
Hoxhold
W. Lieht
Haxhold
Jat Pries
Huxehold
John
Builders Ups By Two Dwarf In Ball Show
A informal note recalls the Builders ball team beating the Casanovas 14 to 8 last week before a loss 16 to 6 the following Tuesday. It mentions new maroon and gold jerseys, Arch Boehm’s eye scratch, and Arthur Boehm known for baseball and crooning.
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Joh
Himm
Casanovas
Casa-novah
Beaton
Boehm
Lay of Ancient Rome spoof verse about a stylish rogue
A satirical verse mocks a Roman figure described as rogue for running cars and smoking, wearing a diamond stud and cravat and a fine shirt and hat. The playful portrait blends Latin flair with modern motifs in a humorous poem.
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Maxima Cum Laude
Village meeting adjourns after July 1938 report
Monthly report of Village Nurse Marie Dietrich read. Finance items list WPA project payments including Mohr & Sons Co cement and Trageros gasoline. Acting Mayor Calcagno calls adjournment after motions by Huxhold and Thompson. Village Clerk Harold Hosler signs. Forest Park Illinois dated July 1938.
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Police & Water Dept
J. Mohr & Sons Co
Ben H. Suhr
Villag Giner
C.S
Marie Dietrich
Calcagno
Huxhold
Thompson
Harold Hosler
Forest Park
Illinois
Garfield Playground Reopens After Busy Scavenger Day
By Fred Erickson the Garfield Playground marked a lively return with a 6 45 p m turnout of youngsters from two buses spilling into the scenery. Friday’s scavenger hunt drew 23 participants with Vic Winniings team first and Steck and Martin second, Hollander and Taggert third. The boys senior team split two games while Bays junior went one win and one loss and the girls went two losses.
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Fred Erickson
Garfield
Cubs
Bud Kohler
Dick Black
Vic Winniings
Robert Steck
Gordon Martin
Bob Hollander
Scott Taggert
Bays
Betsy Ross Playground Scavenger Hunt Planned Again
Ray Luch notes the success of last Friday’s scavenger hunt and announces a repeat event this Friday. Monday afternoon drew 71 participants at the Cubs Park for a festive gathering with families and neighbors. The upcoming Friday July 22 parade at three playgrounds is expected to attract even more interest with new lantern designs.
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Ray Luch
Cubs Park
Obituary for Robert Neubiser Forest Park resident dies at 2
Robert Neubiser, a prominent Forest Park citizen, died July 14. Survived by wife Ida and children Walter Harvey Arthur Elmer. daughters Mrs Eather inesroke and Mrs Margaret Wender. Services from 427 Thomas Avenue at 2 p.m. Saturday to St John s Lutheran Church with interment at Concordia.
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Robert Neubiser
Forest Park
Society Tattoo Secrets Revealed by Ex Society Writer
Ex society writer Mary Ward exposes tattoos on socialites including Mrs Paul Abbot Mrs Arthur White and others. The piece traces tattooing from Navy rules in 1937 to college rings and high society draws with detailed designs and notable names.
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Mary Ward
Paul Abbotsod
Arthur White
Hadle Eames
Grea
Caresse Cragby Young
Bettina Belmont
Dorothy Parker
Ogden
Han
J. Bryan
Navy
Mina Ward
Anc
Dee
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Trage Bros
Harrison St. Forest
Council Proceedings
C. W. Tedrahn
German Old Peoples Home
Altenheim
Bethel Evangelical Lutheran Church
Ieard and Zaythe Brotherhood
Daniel Barrett
Sec'y
Altenheim Grove
Joseph
Madison St
Madison Street
5. & T. Control Commission
Arrow Petroleum Co
Chas. Albers
C. Barr & Collins
Lamb Street
Hi. Bell Telephone Co
Arthur “Ateh” Boehm
Arch
Dizzy Dean
Rome
Betsy Ross
TWI Light
Y Pet
Arrow Petroleum Klein
Marine Club
Hurley Arrows
Robin Hood of
el Dorado” At the
Warner Baxter
Savior
Lil Theatre
Ted
Illinois Bell
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