Stores May Shift Closing Days In Forest Park Meeting
In Forest Park a large crowd attended a Madison Avenue merchants meeting Tuesday noon to discuss shifting closing hours. A proposal to move closing nights from Tuesday and Friday to Monday Wednesday and Sunday was debated with a majority vote possible after another special session. Local bankers led by John W. Jediam supported aligning bank hours, while merchants preferred keeping Saturday afternoon checks in circulation.
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Forest Park
Madlaon Atreed
Tueaday
Maxoni
McRetary
Henry Rieck
Prudent Thoendel
John W. Jediam
Western State Bank of
Churo
Forest Park to Hire Staff for Munroe Amalgamation Congress Crowd
Forest Park will hire staff to manage large crowds for the Union Parliament in Mundeluin on June 24. Special trains run from Bao depot about every ten minutes. 14 000 people expected. Elevated rail handling, fenced tracks, ticket checks, two booths, 76 guards and 100 assistants. American Legion volunteers to aid police. round trip fare Furvat Park to Mundelein set at 12.6.
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Forest Park
Ita Ature
Iuonamatia Congress
Mundeluin
Bao
Madison
Madison Street
Ita
Soo Line
Neaptaines Avenue
Washington Vody
River Forret
H. ©. Spanke
American Legion
Thialavated
Furvat Park
Mundeleln
Forest Social Club to entertain at June meeting
The Forest Social Club plans a June 11 meeting at its club hall on Roosevelt road. Hungry Nine orchestra and other entertainers will perform and Bocini club will join the guests with lively acts and dancing as arranged.
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Forest Social Club
Fareat Social Club
Ites
Honay
Rocaovelt Road
Hungry Nine Orchestra
Bocini Club
Red Hotn
Johnny Jones Shown to Play on Carnival Lot All Next Week
Johnny Jones appears weekly on a carnival lot across Oceanineh and Marringa streets under fire department notices. Proceeds will help pay for a fire truck purchase due payments, while the performer’s woodyard reputation is noted amid the Northwest tour from Florida.
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Johnny Jones
Ocepinineh
Marringa Street
Rad UN Ope
Florida
Ao Bela
Huebsch Donates Deer Head to Local Legion Hall
Senator Huebsch presented a mounted deer head shot by Senator Miect Arthur A. Huebsch in Wisconsin in 1917 to the American Legion hall in Forest Park. He also donated an autograph letter by President James Buchanan on the Indian question to form a future collection. The event included a brief talk and a vote of thanks, with no political remarks by Huebsch about recounts.
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Miect
Arthur A. Huebch
Winconsin
American Legion
Forest Park
Huebach
Legion Volumbio
Jamen Buchanan
Buchanan
Husbech
Hy Han
Benator Hiebach
Patsle Lake
Patsle Lake In Wlacpnain
Ure Hall
Ravttner
Benator Hueksch
Atate
Cook County
Madison Lots Sold By Jacob Schwab to Tony Calderone
Madison street parcels 7439 and 7639 were sold to Tony Calderone for 20000 dollars. The plots front 45 feet and will host frame buildings. One site housed a former laundry run by King Lee, the other held a weeknight restaurant. Calderone plans development by younger entrepreneurs, not by a single investor.
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Madison Lots
Jacob Schwab
Tony Calderone
Madlson Street
Tony Calderony
Madison
King Lee
Behwat
Dohna
Peaslee Hardware Stars
Eta
Sing Len
Team Hue
My Lee
Mike
Hehwab
Aoks
Madmon Atruet
Clalderohu
Tanda i
Switch Track Ends in Big Red Bumper
A switch track crossing the Cummings tract near Rosplaines remains unused with an ornate red bumper marking its end near Deeplaines. No reason given for its construction, though a rumor links a prospective land buyer seeking a factory to quick track completion to avoid village opposition.
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Cummings
Harriads
Owittch
Forest Park council votes to join mosquito control group
Forest Park village trustees meet with three members present and vote to join a regional mosquito abatement organization under the Gorgon Memorial Institute. Mayor Kaul and commissioners discuss paving bills, auditing contracts, and mopping debris control as health data shows 16 births and 63 deaths in three months.
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Dark Berama
Gorgon Memorial Institute
Sounell
Kaul
Associaton
Zimmerman
Thi
St. John's
Altenheim Grove
Parndt
Forest Park
Zahn Ald Pat
Mires
J. J. Lawrel & Co
Thetmayor
Hfy
Thermander
Water Department
Thy Council
Commandoner Michalaky
Whoad
Eudidor
Sauer & Burriman
Briseh
Kla BI
Oak Park
Chicago
Florida
Absence of Judge Delays Local Court Sessions
Cases were few as no pollen court sat this week due to Judge Witt’s absence in Montreal with the Kiwanis club. Judge Stossman stood in, but few arrests for law violations occurred as holiday traffic was light and orderly.
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Judge Witt
Montreal
Kiwanis Club
Louis Allegretti Buys New Drug Store
Louis Allegretti buys the drug store at Harriuan and Beloit from William Krizan who opened it about a month ago. Allegretti was formerly employed at William Kaaper's drug store at Mad imon and Deaplaines and is well acquainted in the new neighborhood.
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Louis Allegretti
Drux
Harriuan
Beloit
William Krizan
Mr. Allegretti
William Kaaper
Madimon and
Deaplaines
Advertising is the light that leads to prosperity
A 1924 copyright essay by Watson L. Waite urges honest advertising as the light guiding commerce. It compares advertising to sunlight for a healthy business plant, warning that growth requires truthful merchandize and service and that no business thrives in the dark.
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America
School Board Opposes New Garage Near School
The Board of Education discussed a proposed garage adjacent to Botsy Ross School and unanimously voted to protest the project. Attorney Frank U Souhrads will pursue legal action to prevent the garage, citing noise and disturbances affecting instruction. The secretary will send a protest letter to the mayor and council urging revocation of the building permit. Gustav F. Olson, secretary.
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Botsy Ross School
Forest Work Review
Board of Education
Thi
Frank U. Souhrads
Gurogy
Thirteenth Street
Circle Avenue
Butay Hoag
Nolao
Gustav Fr. Olson
Picnic Date Set For August Fifth at Dellwood Park
Beuchler, chairman of the committee from each group, announces all arrangements are made for a community picnic at Dellwood Park on the Joliet road between Lockport and Janet. The event, hosted by Forest Park and the Chamber of Commerce with the Nadi ron Street Boosters, has faced several storms.
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Forest Park
Chamber of Commerce
Dellwood Park
Beuchler
Jollet Road
Lockport
Janet
Two Cars Stolen In Carnival Week
Two cars were stolen from Des Plaines avenue during the Wortham carnival here. The cars were parked across from the carnival grounds and the owners had been careless without locking them. Chief Licht has sent out to neighboring stations a description of the case to neighboring police departments.
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Des Plaines Avenue
Roster of St. John's Graduates 1924 and 1926
Commencement exercises at St. John's Lutheran school held in Assembly Hall on June 18 with program items by students and pupils. The list includes graduates Herman E Hele Fred Danedeck Olga Berhota Helen Bochike Florence J. Calcott Edna E. Kopp Henry Kopp Jr. Laura Kuhmann Edna Kumnick Martin Kunat Loulan Lionhardt Ellen Tassin Filmer Luschko Adolf Musller Mildred Muenier Irma Prieva Edward Debic Enting Alma Adductions chartes Htaniine Srena Stangy Kathryn Atelur Elsie Tabbert Paul Witt Jr Vernon Witt.
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St. John's Lutheran School
Anembly
Clrete
Warren Mreet
Claus Fione
Pink Ten Mane
A. Maren II
Malle
Queen Topaz
C. Rampdell
Babu
Vernon Witt
Ironda Walte
Maymond Wienle
Bretscher
Mano Dust
Helen Hochikg
Erla Cohre
Erna Brangs
Edna Kopp
Herman Tels
Anne Irene Franka Hong
C. W. Bennett
Britt
Hecepuenete
Argual Krtse, Jr
Martin G. W. Kunat Loulan Lionhardt Eana
Tassin Filmer
Luschko Adolf J. Musller
Mildred Muenier
Lner H. Neubleney
Killian
Nicko Erwin M
Bunaee
Otto Priere, Jr
Irma
Prieva Waltur Ff Puacheck
Edward Debicenting
Alba
Aducts
Dobn Chartes
Htaniine Srena M. Stangy
Kathryn Atelur
Elsie Tabbert Haymond Wichle
Paul RB. Witt, Jr
Vernon L. Witt
Forest Park to Host Moose Parade and Macau Convention
Forest Park will dress up for a Moose parade and the Macau convention week centered around the Macau club house on Madison Street near the river in July. Walter W. J. Meyer reports to several groups seeking acknowledgement of the village. Wooster club pledges 60 for decorations or a float, Kiwanis 66 for similar uses, and the Chamber of Commerce may add funds. A joint committee of the three bodies will allocate the money, with uncertainty over whether the parade will be downtown or stay in Forest Park. The committee will decide activities as information clarifies events. Kiwanis leaders are Charlie Heller Irwin Wit Emil Buechter and Erwin Thoendol.
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Forest Park
Macau
Magau Club
Madison Street
Walter W. J. Meyer
Cerumaon
Fom
the Wooster Club
Kiwonia Club
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis
I Charlie Heller
Irwin Wit
Emil Buechter
Erwin Thoendol
Diver Betty Fay suffers shoulder dislocation in Mekonia Park
Misa Betty Fay a star diver for Wortham shows dislocated her shoulder during a high dive Saturday night in Mekonia Park after a miscue. She was transported to Dre Hauer and LaFazia for treatment and later rejoined her company in Milwaukee.
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Misa Betty Fay
Wortham
Mekonia Park
Dre. Hauer
LaFazia
Milwaukee
Chief Licht Heads to Kankakee for Convention Plans
Chief Licht travels to Kankakee with members of the State Firemen’s Association executive committee to arrange logistics for Beenin’s convention set for June 30. Attending officials include Mohn of Chicago detecting bureau’s secretary and O’Mara of Hogern Fork, chairing the committee.
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Licht
Kankakee
Hire Ldeht
Ture Moydin
Beenin
Kankaker
Apd
Mohn
Mohn, of the Chieggy Detecting Tu Eau
O'Mara
Hogern Fork
Agto
Visitors Gather for College of Price Forecasting in Forest Park
United States and Canadian visitors toured the College of Scientific Price Forecasting in Forest Park this week. Lectures by J Teulph Mickell and experts from Washington and Illinois covered price forecasting, weather trends, and early-ripening corn varieties amid plans for a Chicago venue due to crowd size.
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Forest Park
United States
Canada
College of Scientific Price Forecasting
Adame Street
Ferdinand Avenue
Callego
Ralph Picket
Auditorium
Chicago
Ed Howy
Winnipeg
J. Teulph Mickell
Herbert Junvrin Browne
Washington
Mark W. Mickel
Mo Dante
Pelew Selentiat
Vietor
T. Rabl
Daniele
Jengtt
North Ameree
North America
Wer
Kiwanis Club Holds Meeting In Absence Of President
Kiwanis club met Tuesday night under A Hoos acting president due to Witt and Hanry Licht being out of town. A. Hoos led the session as talks praised the universally applicable Kiwanie idea. A telegram said Witt and Walter W. L. Meyer arrived, the convention ran smoothly, and the Montreal delegates left Chicago_station and joined by many Kiwanis on a special train.
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Witt
Hanry Licht
Montecal
Buastiens
A. ©. Hoos
Kiwania
Walter W. L. Meyer
Anfpty
Dincuamian Inet
Trwin H. Witt
4+ Chamber of Commerce
Durhart
Madison Street
Hworest Park Garage Night Mechanic Offered
Foros Park Garage now operated by George W. Bond offers night repair service for those who cannot visit during the day. Bond has appointed a night man for this work and installed a new car wash apparatus. Callers are invited to inquire, and the system is said to be functioning.
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Hworest Park
Foros Park
George W. Bond
Bond
Joba
Sen Dow
Civic groups to participate in village celebration parade
Town leaders plan a June celebration with a parade and fireworks to mark Patriot Day and the Pecdiration anniversary. Mayor Kaul argues for a broad civic participation, inviting all organizations to send delegates to a joint committee meeting for a morning parade and afternoon events.
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Vorvat Park
Villegas
Kaul
Uvat
Busl- Avon
Mayor Kaul Addresses Oak Park Time Club on Commission Plan
Mayor Kaul spoke to the Bor already noted as Oak Bark Time club members about the commission form of government. He argued it offers broader administration and more power to the people, claiming many public officials are honest while criticizing the drafting of the plan. Urlard noted he was asked to discuss waterworks but lacked time.
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Kaul
Borrowin
Oak Bark
Amr
Oak Park Presbyterian Church
Gak Dark
Kornat Puri
Buntream
Arcand
Geofwin
England
Aocholy
Haul
Worrat Park
Hewald
Brisch
Urlard
Horrowed
New Manager Named for Chucle Pharmacy
Loopstown at La Halle and Washington names Mr Hehamer secretary of the Chicano Drug Clerke association as manager of Circle Pharmacy. Frank M Behamer of Chicago, proprietor, seeks to devote more time to his interests.
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la Halle
Washington
Hehamer
Chicano Drug Clerke’ Association
Frank M. Behamer
Chicago
Circle Pharmacy
Xrizen
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William Grousur
Gene Popaleo
Huebsch
Briakly
Michalsky
Harry G. Golitz
Rockford Rour
Emil Schultz
Rockford Court
Harlem Avenue
Harry G. Govlits
Stanchard Paving Co
Watson
L. Waite
Shawnee, Okla
Board of Commerce
Luther T. Jong
Bintington Weat
Virginia
Anys
College of Price Finding
QO. P. Club
Chucle Pharmacy
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