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Newspaper

Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1925

Page

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Proviso High School Graduates 61 Tonight in Ceremony

The forty fifteenth annual Provikon Lowtship High School exercises were held Thursday evening in the high school auditorium. Fourteen seniors, including twenty five from Forest Park, received diplomas. Bishop Jerwin Hott Hughes of Chicago area delivered the keynote on The Derigers of Knowledge. John W. Dison, president of the board, presented diplomas as graduates processed. The program featured prayers, addresses by Rev. Kolmos and Rev. Livingston, musical selections, and a senior faculty dinner in the cafeteria.

Exoretkesy Provikn Lowtship High School Plack Forest Park Hilgh Sehoo Jerwin Hott Hughes Chicago Methodiat Eudicipal Church John W. Dison Board of Education Golomoy Bishop Hughes Chen Bistiap Wien Livingston Flobert G. Young Maywood Wiselow G. Krowse Melruga Park Westionday Wtiernoon Claes Dine Stevens Ludgate Albert Jones Jatin MacDougal Mowat Sauehine Sani J.thalman Meaehnal Cies Chiks Kung Umir Alexandrig Fuilosky Virgina Shawlunt Chiss Provia Albert Junow Maron Zogentus Micy Amy Durntun Asad Claes Emmarettn Dawson

Fourteen Stores Planned on Harlem Avenue Development

An Oak Park man proposes fourteen stores on Harlem Avenue south of Madison Boulevard in a four story building with forty eight flats at the corner of Jackson and Thirleng roads. Paving of the avenue has begun after prior delays, with Oak Park abandoning a barrier and joining with neighboring villages on the project.

Harlem Avenue Oak Park Harlem Dackkon Boulevard Enat Jackson Harrop Oak Pack River Porcet Flatlem Avenue

Death verdict in accidental car crash near Rockford

An adjourned coroner jury found Frank J. Bender Jr died in an accidental car crash on Handolph Street near Rockford. The driver Johnny Daniels of Chicago was cleared of blame. The father sought additional witnesses as the incident was investigated.

Jender, Jr Mra Johny Abbie Daniels Chicago Frank J. Bender Handolph Street Iear Rockford Alexandera Junbusky Poe Munuala Woreat Taiph George Abel Rohini Sage Carl Ata Maybelle Wisaveth Ansherman Beatrice Dieger Helen Mae Surkurt Alley Mary Caroline Buenebter Jugenlu Elsie Wietejer Hernice Rogeline Hartley Arthur Edward In

Weelbusch Fined In High License Case In Village Hall

In Judge Witt's court Henry A Meelbusch was fined 100 for operating a soft drink saloon at 68 Desplaines without a license under the new ordinance. His appeal was filed as the constitutionality of the ordinance was challenged. The case involved testimony and arguments about license status and timing. Another case against Clarence J Kugel was continued on conditions not to operate until a license is granted.

Vathage Tourney Mr. Healy Chicago Hess Meelbusch Desplaines Mir Meel Bosely Haed Healy Meelhusch Horney Pleasy Thia

Proviso High School Class Book Distributed

Prov - the annual yearbook from Provso High School was issued this week, in a 182 page volume with a Moog silver cover and green class colors. Dedicated to Miss Florence Os, longtime Journalism teacher guiding school publications for six years. Includes a new literary section and notable poem The Hand Tree by Emmerette Dawson.

Provigo Township Misa’ Viorence Os Avhent Emmerette Dawson

Gasoline Engine on Tractor Burns Man at Joslyn Pole Yard

M. J. Lee of 1437 Elgin Avenue was badly burned Saturday morning when gasoline in a tractor at Joslyn’s Pole Yard ignited. He was taken to Oak Park Hospital with severe burns to his hands and face but regained ability to move. Firefighters battled the blaze, with the garage structure damaged but fuel fumes under control. Nearby yard fires and wind-related incidents also reported, including a boy who fell from a wagon and minor electric-wire damage in Dunlap area.

M. J. Lee Elgin Avenue Joslyn Pole Yard Oak Park Hospital Pole Jude Ln Braday Circle Elvin Bex Hannah Olin Public Service Company Public Service

Holdup Man Flees Store After Scare and Alarms

A masked holdup in a Rational Tea company store on Flyin avenue near Roosevelt road caused two women to scream and flee as the robber grabbed $905 from the till and fled toward the stairs. Owner upstairs with a rifle called for help as police and fire crews arrived. the suspect vanished and a bystander was treated for injuries after a collision with a street car.

G Uelock Rational Tea Company Flyin Avenue Roosevelt Road Margaret Bergin Werntce Viinther Noonan Fire Department Bloyse Prannile Desplaines Plauyne Blosse Fflamme Oak Park Hospital

Tudkua Legend Illustrated by Local Color Scene

The region’s tale unfolds as a legend tied to the Degplaines river north of Proviso township. An unusual tree winds along the riverbank, offering a local color vignette to be published next week in the Review.

Wil Proviso Township

All Alleys to Be Paved This Year Plan Declared

Village council press reports alleys at Forest Park to be paved under a program, with a June 18 hearing on north and south sections. Officials hope no serious objections, paving completed this summer. Citizens praise paved alleys while council grants a permit for a local society event and reviews water works bids received.

Forest Park Frattwa Alwys Cay Anyeby Rudolph Hurkart Streum Steels Plente Altenhelm Watarwarka Reynt L. Brackewie Frederick Taatwhin Sudstark

Ice Wagon Driver of Bannow Died in Mysterious Accident

Ice wagon driver WH Rirventrom, employed by Bannow, died at county hospital after a mysterious accident Sunday night. Police investigated rumors as witnesses claimed he was dropped near 415 Harlem Avenue by two men in a touring car. He was found severely injured and died Tuesday without clear explanations. Rirventrom, with five years at Bannow, left a wife in Chicago and a brother there. funeral scheduled Friday from 743 North Clark Street.

Rirventrom Harry Bannow Forest Park Kirrestrom Tlarlen Avenue Axe Kirrentrom O Tie Curaton Clark Street MMC Union Tee

Booster Meeting Discusses Oil Bricking Streets

Madison Street boosters met at Masonite Temple for a noon session led by Pres Hain. A business discussion covered merchants, district defense questions, and a plan to dampen a fence by sprinkling oil water, with Com Buhrkart resisting the idea.

Madison Street Masonite Burkart

Acacia Festival Draws Crowds On South Side

Acacia Festival opened Monday with lively crowds at South Side lots. An event with contests for fashion, prizes, and a queen crowned at the end drew attendees, while a boys contest and parade entries showcased local participation and enthusiasm.

Reid on Air Mail Event At Forest Park Chamber Meeting

Congressmen Reid appears to discuss air mail before the Forest Park Chamber of Commerce. The Laglon Meinothil hall gathering will feature a buffet lunch, a women’s invitation, and remarks by Frank Titteht on Washington. Numerous local clubs and welfare groups are noted as attending.

Pataday la West Forest Park

James J. Davis Set for Dedication Attendance

James J. Davis will attend a dedication at Measebeurt with Haass Dd and other lodge members. The ceremony includes formal rites, speeches by ACN rings, and a presentation by J. Dayle. Davis will later withdraw from the cabinet to focus on Mood order affairs. insiders urged to bring guests.

Haass Measebeurt Agul Ata Bani Kivuwi Moone Pemple Meiaberd Ava Bell Kegan Manas Davis Tly Guthre Wales Guerte

Kiwanis Guests Visit New Public Service Plant at Waukegan

Kiwanis Club members attend a public service company event at Waukegan as officials discuss the new four story Public Service plant. Executives including Twin Witt and W. J. Lynch brief attendees on the facility designed for electricity manufacture and water supply.

Kiwanis Club Guest of Public Service Co Waukegan Mountern Forest Park Kiwuate Gewer Northern Planets Pube Jy Service Company Cie Afteranon Aeleck Cain Hiver Bivanaton Chicago Twin Witt Compauny Abe Kiwanda Chit My, Helener Lynch Fig Forever Turk Mivhatnky Darknet Bhamerman Dirkeeh Sbrief Tix Nace

Dr McNeil In Auto Accident On Monday Night

A collision occurred Monday night at the Jackson and Chicago avenues corner involving Dr A G McNeil 52 and Y T Lynch 26. Lynch’s car was damaged about 200 with no injuries to either driver, marking a second crash at the corner in two weeks.

Jackson Chicago Avenues A. G.O. McNeil Y. ‘T. Lynch Lynch Dr. McWell

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