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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1928
Page
6
Jumbled phrases reference patriotic zeal and police deterrence, with scattered lines about Detroit crime tactics, khaki shirts, and wartime sentiment. The text shifts to musings on history, daring, and vast ages, interspersed with garbled dialogue about prisoners and travel, ending with reflections on intelligence tests in newspapers.
The speaker's meditation on Nuremberg explores its medieval gates, fortifications, and imperial past. It extols Melchior and Durer, the Mastersingers, and the city’s artful fountains and stone carvings. The poem frames Nuremberg as a living tapestry of history and culture.
Church announcements list Sunrise service at First Presbyterian Lexington Street and Pormand Avenue in Livingston with pulpit theme Limitless Man and youth meetings. Ice cream social to fund organ, Boy Scouts weekly, and various church activities. Community Methodist Episcopal notices include Sunday school and worship with Lord's Supper, Epworth League devotional service.
A committee invites two delegates from each organization to a Tuesday meeting at John Schwass hall to plan a Fourth of July celebration. Delegates will later be sent to Columbia, N.C. to coordinate events and potential travel details for the holiday.
The Epworth League will discontinue its weekly meetings until the fast Sunday in September. Prayer meeting and Bible study occur the first Wednesday of each month at six. Beginning the first Sunday in July there will be two public worship services on Sundays at 7 p.m. and 9 a.m. with the pastor preaching at both. The public is invited.
The notice lists German service at 10 30 p m and English service at 7 46 p m with Tipom Young People prayer tenting. Wednesday features a German prayer service at 2 pm.
Local Lutheran churches near Forest Park list pastors, service times, and activities. St Peters Evangelical Lutheran on Hannah Avenue with Rev W F Buch offers English service at 9 a.m. and German service later. St John’s Missouri Synod, Madison Street Church, Madison Street at Whaconal Avenue, Oak Park, led by Rev J Trabert Devine, details Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and Bible study sessions. Madison Street Church also lists Pastor Ray and multiple midweek programs. Additional notices include St Paul’s Lutheran with A G Wenninger, First Reformed on Harvard Street, and other church activities, schedules, and organizational meetings.
The Oak Park church invites worship at 10 45 a m Sundays with Christian Science as the subject Sunday school begins at 12 05 p m Reading room hours are 9 to 7 45 weekdays and 9 to 9 30 p m and Sunday 3 to 6 p m Services are broadcast on Sundays at 10 45 a m from Seventh Church of Christ Selen ust Chicago via WEBH 370 meters and at 7 45 p m from Fifth Church of Christ Scientist Chicago via WMBB 250 meters.
Forest Theater on Madison Street and Desplaines Avenue in Forest Park shows a variety of films and comedies for the coming week. Highlights include Across the Singapore Cranthosts and Arsops Fables on Saturday and Hosier Hound Listen Sister Daily News and Hodge Podge on Sunday. Weekdays feature Vanapiing Veving Classic Lady of Victory Three Sisters Wednesthey Whose Wife Guiney and The Way of All Flesh Newly Weds on popular request.
Clara Bow stars in a new film arrival at the Chi Cino theater on Monday June twenty fifth noted for a novel star portrayal. Koshiff leads the Chicago theater orchestra as Jack Partington brings the Publix stage show Hey! Hey! to town with The Gibson Sisters and Frank DeVoe in the cast.
The Oriental Theater announces a June 2 show featuring Jack Powell and John Boyle with a controversial program titled Lover, billed as a tribute to old southern tunes and featuring music and dancing by Black performers amid a stirring period drama. A second feature, The Racket, from Michigan's Paramount, is also advertised as a screen diversion for the work.
City racketeers and their gunmen aides confront the underworld district led by police captain Meighathe, signaling a widening clash between organized crime factions and local law enforcement. A tense standoff and investigations unfold as authorities pursue key figures.
Fragmentary text cites 'Old Man's Privilege' and references individuals and age values. The passage is garbled, without coherent events, names, or locations, making a reliable summary impractical. No clear persons, organizations, or dates can be confirmed from the legible portions.
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