01 Jun 1918
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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1918
Page
1
A chaotic OCR summarization details church related events and community figures as a draft noting a wartime quota leaving and the corner stone ceremony at a Methodist edifice. It mentions individuals like Tony and ties to local religious leaders and institutions, with scattered place names and dates.
Community boosters gather for farewells at multiple events across the city. Notables including Hine Sehwag and Qvarge, Kone, and Bettie Fern attend, with host Lowby Schuleur hosting a party at 200 High Avenue. Friends from the booster circle extend best wishes and express regret at departures as residents plan final goodbyes and travel arrangements.
The North End team defeated the Vitkrdna of Melrode Parke with a wide margin. Next Sunday the North tandems meet Han h with Mok Minttdn street and Neyetone avenue, a local junior gathering promises plans and a charter for the juniors.
A women’s group called Maids of America organizes a new knitting club amid wartime volunteers. Helen Getler leads the publicity committee to inform the public. charter members include Varnetta Bonrart Mabel Gyldon Mulley Budd Jol Demmmond and others.
Banlors Wisconsin invites high school students to a Wednesday evening dance on June 4. Special event features a graduation anniversary appearance and a performance, with admission set at 60 cents. Purchases can be made at Forest Park.
A damaged report shows Luetees appealing to Forest Park leaders and local papers to boost pride and advertising. It argues for credit to workers and emphasizes loyalty, urging Forest Park to recognize the community’s efforts and Liberty Bank connections. It ends with a patriotic call to loyalty as American captains.
A wartime appeal by the Knight of Pythias urges members to do their bit for the country. The June 4 1918 meeting at a Desplained Avenue hall includes fundraising notes and officer elections.
Eighth grade girls at the For pat Wark public schools attended a lecture on health topics. Dr Wyncoop led the session titled Bugentos high school and provided guidance on parent, teen, and personal health to enlighten students.
Milton Woodward Jr’s family joyfully reports his safe arrival home after a milestone, while Memorial Day crowds fill Forest Park’s streets with out of town visitors. Farewell and farewell parties honor locals leaving for camps and new posts as community events and theatre ticket prizes unfold amid festive preparations.
A day of events themed Day of All Days features commencement exercises at Forest Park theatres on June 8 at 4 13 PM with tickets at 25 cents from graduates. Invocation by Ane iiter Pred Seburter of lone realy sterian church. Speaker Dr. Lord, president of Muntern UtMasi, and a flower ceremony. Following day June 9 a parade and picnic at Al temheio grove with children's pageant and round of community speakers. Parade route details include Eugene xelidyl and BerGard High staff with circulations to Circle avenue Mulgan street and Grove. Admission aimed at funds for schools and student activities.
A letter from P J Frederik published from Forest Park May 15 announces his resignation from the board. He cites dissatisfaction with the board’s regime, expresses belief in future growth for Forest Park, and hopes to serve the town again. Frederik signs from Harrison Street Forest Park.
A Sunday evening farewell at Friewald Im honor of east Friewald son Mol Priewald who leaves for Macon Ga with the I ru vine contingent from Maywood. A large gathering of painters, brothers and friends attended. The mood was lively as toasts and jokes filled the night.
A clash near Memorial Afternoon involved multiple autos with chaotic details. Prompt notes mention witnesses, a driver named Standley IT, and a sequence ending in a wreck on a crowded street, with bystanders reacting to the collision.
fragmentary OCR text with many garbled terms. no clear event, date, place, or named individuals to summarize into a coherent news item or obituary.
The OttO Hintze trial continues with proceedings set near Jefferson Barracks. Attorneys Melani and Aun represent the Viltonge, while Bethy and Alley Chen appear for the defense. A farewell banquet is planned Monday evening at the fort, with social duties and formalities noted in the record.
Fragmentary text references Jefferson BX and names like Dan Heaths Artie Meseke and Kenia, with garbled phrases suggesting a local sports or competition report. No clear events, dates, places, or outcomes are readable enough to confirm specifics.
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