Villages Benefit From Court Decision On Bonding Funds
County Clerk Michael J. Flynn announced that a Circuit Court ruling awards Cook County $268 126 plus interest, with about 507 850 to be disbursed to cites and villages from the redemption fund. About 83 000 60 is due tax buyers on sales certificates, with a total original liability of 1 141 503 carried since Flynn assumed office in 1934. Flynn has disbursed 545 347 against the liability, leaving 596 156 unpaid. If the ruling stands, Flynn may be able to pay all claims. The report also notes upcoming Independence Day events at Soldier Field with plans for a large fireworks display and a dramatic war panorama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond T. O'Keefe
Michael J. Flynn
Circuit Court of
Cook County
Michael Flynn
Flynn
A. A. Sprague
Soldier, Field
Chicago
Sprague
Field-Stevenson P T A Sets Summer Dental Aid Plan
The Field Stevens on P T A met Friday at Field Stevenson school and voted to skip summer meetings. Urgent business will go to the executive council. Dental care for children whose families cannot afford it will continue through summer with Arthur Hellman heading the dental committee.
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Field-Stevenson P.T.A
Field-Stevenson School
Executive Council
Arthur Hellman
Cardella
Adupport
Charles Brossard
Aid
Boys Warned of Danger in Playing In the Street
A Forest Park safety notice warns boys to avoid street play and dangerous chases. It stresses the risk of being hit by vehicles and urges crossing only at traffic light intersections to shorten exposure and save lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safety & Traffic Control Commission
Forest Park
Fll
Fragmentary quake memory quoted in a personal reminiscence
A recalled moment describes last year's earthquake with vivid, fragmentary imagery including shaking and objects moving. The speaker then abruptly mentions a personal memory about taking his wife from the station, though the exact context remains unclear.
Spoke to the Poll After a Lectarely Exit
A fragmented line notes someone named Bob being kicked out after speaking to a poll. The text also mentions adding a footnote and a symbol like $9, but the overall meaning is unclear and lacks concrete details.
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Bob
St Bernardine’s circus carnival opens at Harrison street
The St Bernardine’s three day circus carnival opens tonight on Harrison Street and Elgin Avenue offering trained animals stage show films side shows and music. Grand prize is a 1938 Chevrolet coach with clowns like J F McCabe as acts and appearances by J Franklin Caveny Bob Tumlinson and Billy Woods. Parish hall features and parish women serve fish fry spaghetti dinner and BBQ plates with music by Ray Jackar and his band.
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St. Bernardines
Harrison Street
Elgin Avenue
J. F. McCabe
Cole Bros
J. Franklin Caveny
Bob Tumlinson
Billy Woods
WLS S
Ray Jackar
Ray Jaeker
Chevrolet
St. Bernardine’s
Safety Commission Sets June 29 Meeting in Forest Park
The Safety and Traffic Control Commission of Forest Park invites all residents to attend a meeting on Wednesday June 29 at 6 15 PM. The session will be held at the High Life Restaurant on Fann Madison Street to discuss village safety and related concerns.
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Forest Park
High Life
Fann Madison Street
Westward Return for Bredenkamp Family
Ralph Bredenkamp and his family returned last week from a trip through the west. They stayed in California with Mrs. Bredenkamp’s sister and visited relatives in Omaha, meeting a group from Iowa.
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Mars
Bredenkamp Sind
Ralph
Thomas Avenue
California
Legion Auxiliary Selects Hansen For Boys State
Charles Hansen son of Mr and Mrs Chineles Viansen has been chosen by the American Legion Auxiliary to represent it at Boys State in Springfield. The selection followed a member drive at a recent meeting amid discussions of Fidac goals and aims for world peace through friendship and education, noting Fidac activity in Europe and the United States to foster understanding and reduce propaganda of hate.
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Emme L. Banthin
Charles Hansen
Chineles Viansen
American Legion Auxiliary
Boys State
Springfield
Jone
Auxiliary Unity
Bidac
Interallied Veterans Federation
Fidac
Vitae
Fidae
Europe
United States
Ameria
American “Legion and Auxiliary
Legion
Eagles Picnic Draws Large Crowd and Ford Award
A large crowd gathered Sunday at Altenheim Grove for the Eagles picnic with races prizes and music by Al's Clown band and Al Tierney's Rhythm Royy for dancing. The 193 Ford V-86 drawing named Andrew J. Kuehne of Chicago as the winner, with Miry Patsy Schallowitz drawing the ticket sold by past worthy president George Mahkorn. Eagle Auxiliary ran bingo games and served lunches.
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Eagles
Altenheim Grove
al Tierney
Royy
Andrew J. Kuehne
W. Adama Street
Chicago
Miry Patsy Schallowitz
George Mahkorn
Eagle Auxiliary
Keegans Return to Florida After Visit with Bernice Keegan
Mr and Mrs Keegan plan a return to their Florida home in Mian after a month with daughter Bernice Keegan at 94 Lathrop Avenue. A former Forest Park resident, Mr Keegan will be remembered by Charlotte Warneke.
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Florida
Kiwanis Past Presidents Night Recalls Fiery Early Years
Kiwanis Forest Park held Past Presidents Night with seven of eleven former chiefs sharing reminiscences of early club days. Al Roos recalled flashy years when funds were plentiful, noting a mid air television demo and a $3,500 monument fund. Welburn Qinmett opened the program, praising committees, and Walter Yunker reviewed seven new members and the club’s charitable efforts led by Dr Warner and Cons tal Michalsky.
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al Roos
Kiwanis Club
Forest Park
Joyd Lehman
Licht
Walter Meyer
Harry Thurston
Cantor Rosenblatt
Clarence Darrow
Mary Bartelman
Houdini
Judge Kersten
Count von Luckner
Tea Raider
William Hale Thompson
Charley Arbatein
Hig Purple Grackle
Elgin
Welburn Qinmett
Fred Decker
Doctor Warner
Constal Michalsky
Herman Hanus
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P.T.A
Teachures
Air Back Intgtan
Henry C. Rieck & Co
Madison Street
Hannah Avgoone
Phone Forest
Illinois
St. Bernardine’s Circus
Safety Commission
Fine Circus Garnival
Legion Auxiliary
C. Hansen
Ford
Kiwanis
Sante Clare
Yunker
Art Weidemann
Jimery Puriehy
San Francisco
Weidemann
Parichy
Santa Claus
Ernie Witt
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