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Newspaper

Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1926

Page

2

Scout Camp in Oak Park Preserves Plans for 76000 Cabin

A proposed Boy Scouts log cabin camp in the Forest Preserve at Harlem avenue and Lake street Oak Park is being designed with a 76000 cost. The project, led by Lion William S Malan, aims to serve Oak Park area groups including Pack Moretark Hiver Morest and Maywood, with a central headquarters, drill room, workshop and showers.

Forest Preserve Harlem Avenue Lake Street Lion's Club of Oak Park Boy Scouts Oak Mark Mii Boyehi Haig Hak Pack Maywood Vlad William Ts Malan Ba Himes Winconasin

Camp Dan Beard Scout News and Upcoming Events

Camp Dan Beard to train hundreds of scouts this summer under director Irving MacMahon. Details on camp activities, swimming, bird and animal life study, and a fall scout expo planned for October in Forest Preserve. Troops to stock a camp library with new books. Troop 42 and others pledge purchases with Gov Jones praising swift cooperation. Upcoming events include Thatcher Woods gathering and district executive meetings.

Dan Beard Irving MacMahon Cunp Beard Mac- Mahon Bitie MacMahon Tha Tat Forest Preserve Daniel Carter Beard Messrs Fr. Peck Gok Vork Ir. W. Carrithere Elver Forest B.C. van Svoutmastara Gov. W. Jones Cwmploy Comrmittes Wilderness Maywood A. K. Sanford Alaroop

Desplaines Installs Factory Stop Sign at Jackson

A new stop and go light was installed at Jackson and Desplaines replacing a home made sign. The council faced possible legal action from the user of a patent light with the court taking up the matter on trial and advisory. The cost is $18 and payment is pending. Replacement options may be considered if hardware at the corner is damaged.

Jackson Desplaings Uio

Village Dads in Big Catch on Trip North

A party led by Commissioner Burkard and colleagues from the village camp at Vile War fished lakes north of Moe. They caught a large pike and other fish, bringing them home with stories of dancing and church visits during a brief excursion.

Daun Lidtan Perbaie Moe Comet Kinnard Wien Wiarenalti Burkard Belson Zimmon Thenol Magioneveson Vile War Mr. Hoxbhold Thoas

Sand Blast to Clean Rust Out of German Guns

German artillery pieces stored behind the American Legion hall move to Otto Meaich's Desplaines avenue shop for sand blasting. Officials plan to remove rust with hand blasting, then repaint. If blank ammunition is found, the guns may be fired a few times on the Fourth of July observance.

American Legion Hall Otto Meaich Desplaines Avenue

Graduates Hear Sermon by Rev Gale at Proviso High Commence

Graduates at Proviso Toynahip high school held a commencement service in the auditorium. Rev J K Gale of First Methodist Church in Maywood addressed the audience on The Meaning of Life. Students in gray gowns entered led by Principal J J Tholman and John Sehrenter, with music by Ruth McNeil and Hubert Nelson. Gale urged four points: live to the tallest, work, love, and serve, sharing personal anecdotes to illustrate his message. The service closed with Onward Christian Soldiers and a benediction by Rev Robert Young.

Proviso Toynahip High School J. K. Gale First Methodist Maywoot J. J. Tholman John Sehrenter Aculor Merrill &, Moulton Paywright Yedson Baele Sastua Jonathan Thompson Aoteten Hite New York City Roy Gale Fife Gato Ihn Robert , Young

Tractor pulls out carnival wagons from deep mire

At the council meeting Commissioner GBrisch noted the carnival lot was badly cut up by rain. The ground was too soft for wagons to move. Horses failed to budge the heavy wagons. a county tractor finally pulled out one wagon after hours of effort.

Gbrisch Rasponalbie Wil Paresh Prioyeroys Ana Lenk

Concordia Plans for New Gymnasium at College

Concordia Teachers' College outlines plans for a 162 by 80 foot gymnasium with an organ room and stage. A $25 000 anonymous gift supports the project alongside donations from Lutheran congregations in Chicago and Cleveland, boosting the fund toward an additional $26 000. The college’s existing buildings date to 1913 and tentative plans have long been under consideration.

Concredia Teachers’ College Chicago Cleawhers

Farmer in Need of Real Help from Congress

A speaker criticizes U S farm policy, saying Congress offers advice but little relief. He argues middlemen must be cut to unite producers and consumers, condemns government intervention, and praises the only reliable ally, a figure named Durham, in supporting farmers facing hardship.

Congress Agriculture Ball Durham Ducer

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