Forest Park Village Council Meeting May 27 1957 Proceedings
Forest Park Village Council discussed petitions against widening Jathrop Avenue and denied a Northland Greyhound Lines request to use Franklin Iowa and Lathrop avenues to ease Lake Street congestion. They heard a Harlem Avenue elevated station access issue and approved campus parlor and parish picnic permits. Bills were approved across departments and bids considered for equipment and fence work. Public property, health, and safety topics included a one way street ordinance and parkway beautification notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jathrop Avenue
Hawthorne Street
Madison Street
Safety and Traffic Commission
Planning Commission
Northland Greyhound Lines
Franklin Street
Iown Avenue
Lathrop Avenue
Lake Street
Harlem Avenue
Edward B. O'Shea
Iiivois Commerce Commission
Miraole
Congress Street
Chearo Avenue
Desplaings Avenue
Forest Park
Glenn Sunde
Roger Nussbaum
Mahway Department
Dewy
O'Shea
Marlen Avenue
Father's Club
St. Lukes Parish
Altenhelm Plenie
Crist Ev
Luth
Altenhelm Plenic Grove
Josephine Austin
Forest Park Public Library
Joseph Audy
Milton Eggerding
Q'Shea
National Bank of Austin
Et al Va
Vue Mage
Superior Court Cove
Meyer
Blue Cab
Saupt—Insuranc
Trnvis Auto Electric—Srepairs
Preha
Minas Bell ‘Tel
Hetch & Becker Agey
The
Todd Co., Inc
City Sanitary Service
C. Mulley Co
Hindn Bell Tel
Rellte Corp
Soap Mader's
Cink Park Motors, Inc
Rendry Peaslee Home Co—Supplies
Luohard A. Thiesse
Bue
Health and Natety
A. A
Madames B. Claw & Soins, Inc
Minaty Hell Tel
Jonen Beas
Matley Tire
Rooatey
Farm Machinery Co., Inc
Mevar
Blue
Trojan Toal Equipment Company
Une
Landke
Ilue
Po& W Farm Machinery Co
Ford
Prelin End
Cook County
Timata
Marion
EAS
Moeyer
Fommismenses
Prem Blue
Lambke
Prehin
16Th Street
Circle Avene
Moyer
Prenn
Ees Meyer
Nou Cane
WRAS
Mayer
Prehn
Healy Enterprise
AL Va
Knelp & Co
Tambke
Boyle & Co
Jackson Blvd
Lembke
Tewan
Charles W. Meseke
Public Notice on Changes in Edison Rates and Meter Leases
Commonwealth Edison Company files with Illinois Commerce Commission proposed revisions to Schedules 8 and E-3 Rates 6 and 6 General Service and Rider 7 Meter Lease. A standard monthly minimum charge of 1.00 for all customers under these rates is proposed, with higher minimums for larger customers currently in effect. Rider 7 would add rental charges for meters and equipment, applicable only when the company provides these items beyond a normal metering installation. Information available from the company or ICC secretary in Springfield, with copies inspectable at the company business office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth Edison Company
Public Service Company
Illinois Commerce Commission
Springfield
Twinais
H. H. Nexon
In Memoriam Arthur H Seipferth Ten Years Since Passing
Bussie recalls her beloved husband Arthur H Seipferth who died June 7 1937 or 1947 in a loving tribute noting he is gone but not forgotten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur H. Seipferth
Bussie
Card of thanks to Fire and Police Departments
Mr and Mrs George Cassara thank the Fire and Police Departments for their prompt aid in freeing their child who was accidentally locked in the bathroom on May 28 at 7406 Dixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire and Police Departments
George Cassara
Dixon
Dr. Gade in Freeport for Deliberation Visit
Dr. Lou Wallace Gade pastor of Forest Park Presbyterian Church serves as Grand Prior of the Illinois State Council of Deliberation of the Scottish Rite. He is in Freeport over Friday and Saturday and will return to speak at his church Sunday at 11 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gade
Freeport
Lou Wallace Gade
Forest Park
Weathered Fans Talk Baseball Through Rainy Day Notes
Baseball fans discuss postponed games as rain dampens schedules. Quotes drift with the weather while teams wait for clearer skies and fresh start potential.
Republican Women Discuss Picnic In Maywood Meeting
Republican Women Discuss Picnic outlines the June 12 gathering of ProVisio Township Regular Republican Women's Organization at 102 S. 5th Ave Maywood. The event is the annual officers and board election with a board meeting at 7 p.m. prep for the picnic. Adeline Magnus chairs the refreshments and Mrs Alvine Slick handles publicity from 127 Broadway Melrose Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proviso Township
Republican Women’s Organization, Inc
S. Sthave
Maywood
Adeline Magnus
Alvine Slick
Broadway
Melrose Park
Bridal Shower for Jane Main of Muncie Ind
A bridal shower was held Wednesday May 29 at 612 S Oak Park Ave Oak Park for Jane Main fiancee Marvin Schuchting of Forest Park. Attendees included Mrs Hay Main Patricia Roderick and Mrs Vernon Roderick. Hosts were Mrs John Prescott Mrs H Schlichting and Mrs G Schlichting and Mrs Ernst. Guests played games after viewing gifts and served open faced sandwiches cake and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Main
Muncie
Ind
William Ernst
S. Oak Park Ave
Oak Park
Miss Main
Marvin Schuchting
Wilcox
Forest Park
Hay Main
Patricia Roderick
Vernon Roderick
John Prescott
Brown
H. Schlichting
Melrose Park
G. Schlichting
Elmhurst
Ernst
Invention's Orphans and the Urge to Create
A concise quip noting that necessity spawns ideas yet many inventions become orphaned. It reflects on human ingenuity thriving under need but fading without ongoing support.
Service Entry for William G. Ernst in Oak Park Soldier
William G. Ernst formerly of Forest Park entered the service on May 26 and is stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. His mailing address lists Pvt Ernst 527 114 Co B 2nd Bn 5th Regt RF Fort Leonard Wood Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Ernst
S. Oak Park Ave
Oak Park
Forest Park
Fort Leonard Wood
Sthing
Fort Leonard Wood, Mo
Snyder to Defend Wrestling Title
United States heavyweight champion Wilbur Snyder defends his title against Hans Schmidt in a two out of three falls match at Monce Parle Speedway LaGrange on Tuesday June 18 with a 60 minute limit. The card also features Corrine Cordero vs Shirley Strimple and a tag team bout The Sheik of Araby and Gypsy Joe versus Hilly Goelz or Fox Luke and Bill Melby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Snyder
United States
Hans Schmidt
Monce Parle
LaGrange
Snyder
University of Utah
Los Angeles
Edmonton Eskimos
Corrine Cordero
Atlanta
Shirley Strimple
Minneapolis
Sheik
Araby
Gypsy Joe
Hilly Goelz
Fox Luke
Bill Melby
Tah
Caps Gone From Car on Elgin Street
Phillip Imburgia reported two hub caps stolen from his car at 1137 Elgin on May 27 and notified police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Imburgia
Elgin
Faith and justice amid reflections on time and fate
A cryptic musing on faith as hope for an unexplored future and the emergence of wrongdoing only when seen from confinement. The lines juxtapose philosophical hope with cautionary insight into transgression and consequence.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Council Proceedings
Mwinois
J. Storts
Hannahove
Foret Park
E. Geiuler
Smallabx
R. Betian Forest
ED Kustron
Thomas
Ray’s
Illinois
Lady Knorkers
Clare Schwader
Lillian Muhlenhaupt
Chicago
Inter
Bonneville
Utah
Beithold
Lamberson
Murphy Motors, Inc
W. Roosevelt Road
Cicero
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