James J Davis dedicates new Moose Temple in Madison and Greenwood
James J Davis, director general of the Java Order of Moose, dedicates the new Moose Temple at Madison and Greenwood. A ceremony at 5 o'clock includes an initiation, a keynote address, and a reception with local leaders before Davis departs for Washington. He speaks on child welfare, Mothers Pension, and preservation of natural resources as central national duties.
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James” J. Davis
New Moose Temple
Manne
A. M. Halden
Charles Ruge
Charles Keimbecke
Moone
James J. Davin
Pierson
Proviso Lodge
Mering
America
Penajona
Kiwanians to Attend National Meet by Special Train
A group of Kiwanis members will travel by special train to St Paul for the national convention. Delegates include Walter W. L. Moyer and Walter Withe, with several couples and other members making the trip. The local Kiwanis meeting shifts to Sunday, and clubs nationwide align with the convention by transferring messages and telegrams during the unified Monday night assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Paul
Elvy Indyruta
Walter W. L. Moyer
Walter Withe
Aid
J. Tinnn
Forest Park Woman Hart in Railroad Wreck Tragedy
A Forest Park woman, Lyla Sinehoke of Randulph in Forest Park, was severely injured in a New Jersey railroad wreck near Hackettstown while another Forest Park resident was killed. Relatives, including daughter in law and mother, await news as travelers head to Germany or New Jersey to retrieve or mourn tokens and belongings.
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Forest Park
Munckellstown
New Jersey
Forest Park Winkien
Tha Qeaster
Lyla Sinehoke
Randulph
Hackettstown
Feliz
Iyir
Avra
Arudolph
Marly
Uleera
Preskey
Adeline Gurbe
Uiele Avenue
Rudulpl Yrotke
Tak Jacksar
Woutevierd
Isle ‘Vonkin
Ciyrbe
Atr
Rudolph Trofke
Daught
Bay Skewell
de Cpi
Germany
Old Country
Mex
Gurby
Cicers
Open verdict in case of death of ice wagon driver
A coroner's jury returned an open verdict in the death of Willem Hirvesteain, an ice wagon driver for Buncon, who died after a fall on Wandolph Street. The driver was found severely injured, initially believed to be under the influence, and died later at the county hospital.
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Willem Hirvesteain
Buncon
Ox Tollune
Kirvesten Fe
Pruning Board of In Automobile
Wandalph Street
Fli
Huth Avenue
Electric Sign Company Opens Forest Park Factory
The Bieetrie Advertising Sign company takes over the former United Engraving building at Harrison and Circle in Forest Park. Operations start with 20 plus six road and eight city sales staff, anticipating about $50,000 monthly business. Company officers include President McBhane and Vice President Delano. they will produce porcelain enamel signs for each building, with in-house fabrication and a 15 foot ceiling facility plus a proposed Monday start for manufacturing.
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Bieetrie
Forest Park
United Engraving Company
Harraon
Circle
Mumataetire
Electric Algna Og Oo
Holhy
dieBhane
Roy
Delano
Lous Stacey
Joan Newton
George O. Carropo
McBhane
Federal Electric Sign Co
Newton Haa Bach
Verb Sign Co
Pedera
Village Council Rejects Five Soft Drink Licenses
The village council rejected five soft drink saloon license applications at Monday night’s meeting. G J Kugel of Uwowevelt road and Max Schultz of 740 Madison street were denied as the council bans new soft drink saloon licenses. Schultz faced a pending charge for operating without a license. A dust-complaint from the Central Line and Cement Company led to further hearings and a July 8 postponement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Kugel
Uwowevelt Road
Max Schultz
Madison Street
Schulee
Ioan
Charles Michelson
Chicago
Schultz
Schults
Troi Deighborn
Central Line and Cement
Wugzbold
Small Fire Between Two Frame Buildings on Madison Street
A small blaze broke out between two frame structures on Madison Street drawing a large crowd. Firefighters, aided by a wall stream from the engine, stopped the fire before it spread to the adjoining shops the Buchter meat market and Woltsury goods store. Repairs the next day erased most signs of the incident.
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Madison Street
Bb. Buechlery
Eliot
Werne
Thirty five from St Johns School Are Graduated
Thirty five graduates from St John’s School completed eighth grade on Thursday, June 14, in St John’s Assembly Hall. The ceremony featured Mt. Jola’s Orchestra, vocal numbers, a minstrels serenade, a drill demonstration by the eighth grade, and distribution of diplomas to the class of 1920.
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St. John’s School
Dum
St. John's Assembly Hall
Mt. Jola
Houy i
Fupila
Hiune
Berenade
Kive Bouulah
Antonia Kramp
Esther Gutesehhwager
Labyatory
Irene Hutter
Yenedeck Murry
Busse
Adeline Feng Lydig Muirbelner
Willan Gull
Yriedu Gelrke
Mlenry Goger
Elmer Goltermano
Lvwlyn
Gordon Kether
Gutynschwager
Norman Gutenschwager
Walter Hartmann
Wilmoo Hags
Gertrude Heidelbach
Marg
Meidelbach
Frieda Butter
Norman Kluge
den Kosbokep
Antonin Kramp
JWS Boys Hurt While Playing Ball
Two incidents of injuries during play are reported. Lasmaird Holle of 7301 Madled Street received a scalp wound after a Saturday afternoon mishap, the doctor applying stitches to the head. Norton Jackson of 7309 Circla Avenue suffered a cut under the eye in a separate game, needing three stitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lasmaird Holle
Madled Street
Bill
Congressman Reid Showed Asa Mal in Moving Pictures
Rep Reid spoke at Forest Park on a moving picture show detailing aviation, air mail, and national defense. He showed reels of Washington landmarks, Arlington Cemetery, and warship bombing, praising progress and the 69th Congress while noting opposition from older officers.
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Congressman Reid
Asa Mal
Krank
DuPage
Kane
Will
Relaig
Congress
Chicago
Broadview
New York City
San Francisco
Reid
Army
Navy
Coolidge
Tongresa
Alico
Na Honal
Arlington
Mt. Verdon
Washington
Lincoln
Joto
Nicholan Longworth
Picnic Committees Meet Next Tuesday Night
A meeting of all picnic committees is scheduled for next Tuesday evening at the office of the Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce. Ernest Relch’s real estate offer is on the agenda, with Chairman Buechler urging full attendance of committee members. Dr. Baver seeks volunteers to donate prizes. call Forest 226 to respond.
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Shere
Chamber of Commerce
Ernest Relch
Chialman Buechler
Mitte
Dr. Baver
Val
Bicycle Stolen From George Schaper’s Home
George Schaper, son of A. Scha per, 1014 Thomas, reported a bicycle stolen Tuesday evening from near his home. A nearby porch observer who recognized the culprit aided investigators as Schaper follows up with the case.
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George Schaper
A. IL Schaper
Thomas
Schaper
Louwe Buchholz Crowned Queen of Acacia Carnival
Niece of prominent locals, Louwe Buchholz won the Acacia Carnival Queen title in a popularity contest. Mind Daunkey and Afjsn Schreiber received prizes, while Hubert Lauikey and other organizers were praised for the event. A musical commencement and community celebration followed, with plans for a public fundraiser noted.
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Louwe Buchholz
Allis Laurie Ldelholz
A. &. Winterrerth
Munroe
Queen of the
Acacia Club
Circle Avenue
Wiel Dechivd
Gelleber
Mind Daunkey
Schreiber
Carnkyt
Adi
God Uliylbun
Muveder
Chub
Une
Ageturus
Une Uy Chis
Sun
Yoga
Thy Poard Sedan
Mieniegey
Maysund
Hubert Lauikey
Brone
Ming Hla
Val
Ray Hains Father Undergoes Major Operation
Ray Hains father traveled from West Suburban for a hernia operation that grew more complex due to additional ailments. The elderly patient endured anesthesia, waking briefly in shock but later showing improvement, prompting hopeful notes from relatives in Washington and Butler.
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Ray Hain
West Suburban
Harlem Pavement Objectors Told How Is The Time
A damaged fragment from a Harlem street paving dispute shows objectors urging delay on Oak Park Avenue work. The article notes opposition to paving by Quake Dark and Scattered streets, with county aid cited and a plan to appoint a public meeting of property owners to decide next steps.
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Harlem
Huginver
Marlen Avenue
Forest Park
Ok Park
Kaudevelt Euoud
Madivon Street
Heodevele
Sixteenth Street
John Berwyn
Ware
Madtwen
Roosevelt
Burk
Aeney
Wertouk
Hartun Ardnus
Sun
Obituary: Murthy L Rowme Dead in Battle Creek
Murthy L Rowme died in Battle Creek after a long illness. She was born in Chicago and worked as a court reporter in Battle Creek before moving to Oklahoma five years ago to join government service. Survived by her father, sister, and brother, funeral rites were held at Meret Park with pallbearers from Oak Park and local groups.
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Murthy L.rowme
Fier Beather
Bred
Grouse
Win Wu Dendet
Miles Grome
Chicago
Battle Creek
Oklahoma
Ahe
Huoner
Mer Xlyter Kialequine
San Angeles
Herta Dh Geomse
Kure Eat Park
Marey
Hecker
Arthur Mchinelz
John Feisel
Hernan Iacob
Botsky Meyer
Wian Wersthynnk
Melrow Park
Mark Eantern
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James J. Davis
Dearborn Street
Henry
Charles Roge
I.3
Davia
United States
Childress Bureau
Linatey
Bureau of the Consul
Fontitutiona
Canes
D Canei
Ald
Truman Mace
Hart
Electric Sign Company
South Atleye Hearing
Corneil
Wloya
Souhrada
Aveny
Mr. Held
George Chaper
Frank A. Reid
Ieee
Uti
Ain
Mugler Club
Auditeriin Theatre
At & P.m
J. Hida
Chita
Soreet
Meyers
Mon Uy
Etunaiog
Hata
Uula
Mr. Huin
Hia Brothers
Wimner
Huin
J. 1. Hale
Buttle
Elmer
Mundsy
J.P. Bln
Hains
Page
Uae
Wien
Howe
Martha L. Grosse
Walter A. Volkman
Aabland Ave
Nut
Iver Forest Momlay
Volker
Miiinger
Harlem Blate Bovings
Bunk
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