High School Commencement Week Plans Outlined
The class of eighty-two will receive diplomas at graduation exercises on June 16 and 18 follows. Commencement week events run June 12 to 18 with a program featuring addresses, speeches, and a banquet. The ceremony includes the valedictorian and salutatorian, a senior class talent segment, and the senior banquet at 7 PM on Saturday June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witeh
Motlay
Senlyr Chias Aulig
Yim — Ata
Chisa
Che Ptente
Eee
Onou
Fuesdiny
Dane
Ted
Boo
Mager
Grack
Tus
Cagsneelin
Curt Chidd
Phese
Tie Torn
Pratt
Itorian
Mind Rostind
Yorn Heldemin
Karl Rolinon
Dwight Bollett
Benin
Gie Kehad
Ois
Simuel Page
Chey Fistury
Frederick Bredinbuck
Herbert Wing
Theces Hahinut
Queenie
Clusa
Tornado relief bill expands aid to Wilk Kane counties
Help for tornado victims in Wilk and Kane counties widens eligibility. The bill, advanced to third reading, increases appropriation from 150000 to 260000 and allows a three member state committee to administer funds. Also notes birth of Gerald Vert to Mr. and Mrs. A W Deutcher in Forest Park.
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Tonado
Wil
Kane
Tornidy
Frederick B. Roode
Merrowed Park
Maywood
Bellwood
Eluity
Senate
Qook
Wilk and Kane
Auto Hits Five Year Old Child in Harlem Area
Five year old Arthur Ziegler, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Ziegler of 837 Hare Toth Avenue, was struck by an automobile on Harrison Street and Harlem Avenue Sunday afternoon. He was rushed to Oak Lark Hospital by Forest Park police. He sustained injuries but is not in critical condition. witnesses said it was a miracle he survived as the car passed over him. The boy fell between the wheels but remained alive with injuries described as likely non fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ziegler
Sra
Charles Ziegler
Hare Toth Avenue
Wilm Ile
Harrison Street
Harlem Avenue
Oak Lark Hospital
Forest Park
Annual Promenade of Junior Seniors at Pro-Vide High School
The May 27 event featured students from both classes, with Sophomore and Junior speakers, a banquet in the reading room, and an evening program in the auditorium. A grand dance followed, decorations in blue crepe and orchid and green to mark Senior colors, with lights and a canopy creating a festive atmosphere.
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Mra
Kiet
Sieller
Gertrude Mathews
Pledy
Mamet Page
Wabs
Dwight Faltz
Juggterd
Misa
Florence Ota
Apoko
Abrhtamn
Armin Johneson
Repeas
Dante Hannon
Coral Kearns
I. Lee Osburn
Gertrude Frita
Milton Quick
Groweups
Samuel Sage
Pearl Munsterman
Dwight Follett
Mildred Johnson
Chicago Public Utilities Board cuts long distance tolls
Rate reductions ordered for 24 Auburn area cities and nearby towns drop from 10 cents to 5 cents affecting over 600000 subscribers. Governor Small’s commission cites potential savings near 400000 annually while a secondary order may force refunds of about 790000 in future tolls. Oak Park attorney Myer J. Stein challenges the move urging customers to resist 10 cent charges and seeks injunction if collection proceeds.
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Forfat Park
Auburn
Astate
Grammipgulon
Chicago
Small
Frank (. Smith
Vic
Vorpet Park
River Forest
Riverside
Lyons
Leyden
Norwood Park
Niles
Tilver Grove
Kerwn
Cleero
Stickney
Clearing
Evergroun Park
Wyerdale
Worth
Hugestkeh
Lawndale
Thockwell
Stein
Supreme Court
Tumps
Suspend Officials of Checkerboard Service
Eugene W Majors superintendent of the Omatin Cleveland division of the airmail service and eight others were suspended after a Washington ordered investigation led by Charles Claratiqn. Charges included inefficiency negligence and drunkenness. The board heard testimony from pilot C Mike Yversole who alleged widespread mismanagement and intoxication among officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene W. Majors
Omatin-Cleveland
Airmail Service
Ferala
Charles HH. Claratiqn
Washington
Mr. Moore, Jr
Paul King
Paul Dinas
Maywooll Geld
Carleton Nicholy
Daniel 4A. Martin
Carleton A. Parker
Mtrmal
I Datadelphia
Air Mail
Mike') Yversole
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Last February, “Tifteen
Eversole
Mr. Majors
Mill Workers Plan Vacation Amid Lockout at Channel Lake
Barr and Colina mill workers halt production due to a lockout and plan an enforced vacation at Channel Lake. The party includes Charles Lussow Bar Andreasen Schulte O Oleen R Priea M Hutter and John Cariyon, as they await reemployment.
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Barr and
Colina Mill
Channel Lake
Charles, Lussow
Bar
Andreasen
Schulte
O. Oleen
R. Priea
M. Hutter
John Cariyon
Noted Woman Editor Addresses Neighborhood Club
Mary Aileen Ahern, editor of The Police Librarian for 25 years, spoke at the Neighborhood Club, urging use of public libraries for inspiration and education. She stressed better public schools, lauded private libraries, and noted community gains from strong libraries and access for rich and poor alike. A business meeting followed with plans for spring events and a 1920 27 library table showing circulation and volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Aileen Ahern
Polise
Misa Ahern
Miao Ahern
Becmone
Tynes
Hetel
Sie
Dane Ka
Ahern
Katherine Schuster
Misa Behnster
Anni Renfer
Ella Sharples
Emma Moyer
Elizabeth Flosser
Clara Howler
Ahich
Billie Myrtle Dahmky
Joeal Nbra
Aoe
Forest Parkers
Nfoke Chenuhitloo
Sheriff Deputies raid amusement park order wheels stopped
Deputy Otto Gnewueh led a raid at Forest Park Amusement Park ordering that all wheels of fortune be stopped on Sheriff Peters orders after complaints. Twenty one slot machines were seized and moved to the sheriff's office. some machines had already vanished from other sites as efforts to clean up the area continued. Mrs Henry Franzen and her son left for Beloit Wisconsin to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Gnewueh
Peters
Forest Park
Barkera Tn
Wheels of Fortune
Chick”. Rogera
Eddis” Hock
Cotine
Licht
Clevro
Hawthorne
Clyde
Gaoewuch
Alda
Gaewuch
Fowl tale and a duck chase through a sleepy town
An odd tale unfolds around a white duck and a sleepy couple in a suburban setting. Jo Carney confronts the duck near 7300 Mudinon Street as the bird clatters around the Carney home. The chase ends with Jo defeated, retreating to bed after a late night pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike
Abe
Fire at Oil Station in Oak Park Causes Tank Danger
A fire at an oil station located at the corner of Harlem and Harrison in Oak Park began Wednesday in unclear circumstances. Oak Park and Forest Park fire crews confined the blaze to the storage room, preventing spread to large gasoline tanks. The blast and smoke were heard across the area as flames threatened the site.
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Harlem
Harrison
Standard Ol Company
Tereiwon Street
Harlem Avenue
Oak Park
Borest Park
Hiocke Fround
Claude
Binck Emeke
Ueale
Dies Aroun
Quiet observance of Memorial Day across Chicago area
Memorial Day activities spread through cemeteries and parks with ceremonies at Oak Park Forest Home and Mount Olivet. Veterans groups, local officials, and school students laid flowers and saluted the fallen. Notable sites included Graceland, Mount Crestwood, and Mount Carmel cemeteries with speakers and military services marking the day.
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Concordia
Eitore Jick Wy
Albert Alerding Gid J. Pras
Ein
Lawn
Robert Golden
Oak Park
Medill Meturmick Gpuke
Adalet
Wilvor FY
Phil Sheridie
Murent
Hethe Coletery
Beridge Weround
Tyery
Ahuse
Xen
Dunigsh
Bwedteh
Norwaghin
Mount Olly
HL. J. Yimmaur
Chicago
Haymond Park
Calvary Cemetery
Trayntondt Park
Oneal
Col
James 4
Mulligan
Sroxebill Cemetery
GO. L, Alunger
North Shore Post No. 21
American Legion
A. W. Boggs
Ford
Lincoln
Ays
Malotine
Graceland Cemetery
France
Carmelita O'Connor
Memorial
Mount Carmel Cemetery
Willam M. Foley
Commencement Exercises at Forest Park High School
A.M. Taylor rector announces commencement at Forest Park Public School with an address and program listing graduates and speakers. The ceremony includes music by the Township High School Orchestra and performances, with numerous graduates named for honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.M. Taylor
Tie Departha Management
tHtconey
Oo Mulls Batonatons Univerity
Udenge
Tie
Forest Park
Pre Linn Township
Eugene Field Club Deep Lake outing noted
Movers of the Eugene Field club spent Friday, Sunday and Decoration day at Deep Lake and reported a splendid time. The party included Dr and Mrs Warher and guests Mr and Mrs Sebank Paula Finater Mabel Powell La Verna Rowder and Gretch Beblebel. They stayed at the Jackson hotel near Edward Hoffman cottage.
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Eugena Field Club
Deep Lake
Duff Warher
Nic’ Sebank
Paula Finater
Mabel Powell
la Verna Rowder
Gretcheo Beblebel
Jackson Hotel
Edward Hoffman
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HU View
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Gerald Vert
J. A. Butherland
Marion Street
Hag
Madison At
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Sheriff's Men
Amusement Park
Henry Franzen
Elgin Avenue
Russell
Beloit
Whi
Mr. Sransen
Mudinon Street
Cyt Dt
Chad da
Derek
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Billett Crtney
Alan Ting
Curmney
Animu
Maluck
Jo Carney
Rascal
Mansybeut
Tie Carney
Ani
Joe
Joseph
Maduck
Guean
Madison
Mahon
Fonda
Murvly
Baletan Praviie
Remy
Prof
A. Taylor
Preventubus
Nein
Anmento Atecesslinat
Provian
Iileh Seliood Orchentra
Tali IL A
Abin Arthur Gi
Arhoted Valda
Agijus Wikia
Muyedideer
Theatrios Hlegor
Walter Wy
Hretdminn
Arthuri
Tinettair
Juceps
Cuinzera
Virginia J
Atunkire
Uris Henrietta Soya Ridger
Ehlert Muratiat
Hocedt
John H. Ickaman
Veter
Forge Bliaver
G. Glesnn
Erwin F
Grau
Lydia
Pred
Tucker Cillbert
Halek
Margaret Malliney
Kather
A. Hartinin
Margaret A
Heffinen
Myrtle A. Efoftaian
Lurence
Hane Kath L. Jackson
Otto Juhnke
Vinlut A. Dunota Mote
Hy Tuten
Bmdrie Jensen
Alva Julnsgn
Evelyn F. Kappler
Turyaiond J
Keintufek Hylvia
J. Lalinde
Unibert Vo la Pagio
Murlon J
Lawson Charles Leumann
Enily Lemke
Frank G. Liete Harolt
Mare Helen Mayer
Stephen J
Mayer Ferdinand Nicosia Anna Olort
Mary, K. Ondrejua
Henrietta Otto Viola Fankow
Adeline M.A. Stode
Viala Rojan
Florence Loxche
Hipyd Iuddick
Marcelle M. Muthenberg
Harry
Behultr
Mrrtle Seide
Evelynshaw
Walter L. Broppenbuch
Emmareichel
Virginia
Troost
Frances L. ‘Trout
Martin B
Wallrodt
Thelma KE
Stertrude K, Weber
Howard Wiegel
Adolph Winkler
Alice M, Zimerman
Eugene Field Club
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