Fourth of July Celebration in Forest Park Promises Big Parade
The Forest Park Fourth of July events will span two days July 3 and 4 with outdoor dancing on a red floor, Maeder's Merry Makora orchestra, boxing and wrestling, and a match between local wrestler Jack Hermanson and Marked Marvel. Fireworks by the American Legion will dwarf prior displays, with two stands on Madison and Beloit marshalling funds for Memorial Hall Building Fund. Parish plans include a parade lineup featuring Buotti’s infantry band, many floats, and prizes including three silver cups and a cedar chest. The parade forms at 1:00 p.m. July 4 at Jackson boulevards and Wigil street.
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Mark Ward
Forest Park
Conwy Imand
Mutiaic
Conalating
Maeder
Merry
Jack Hermanson
American Legion
Srd
the Legion
Madison Street
Due Plaines Avenue
Beloit
Mar- Tisco
Memorial Hall Building Fund
Mout
Buotti
Legion
Review
Jackson Boulevators
Wigil Sireet
Joyaux graduates from Our Lady of Providence academy
Miss Lucille Joyaux daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugens Joyaux Tos2 Wilcox Avonue graduated from Our Lady of Providence academy and took part in the commencement exercises at Our Lady of Borrows auditorium Chicago on Friday. A graduation party followed at 26 Lathrop avenue River Forest with Forest Park friends present.
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Quet
Wilfred Morin
Bridegroom Sends Pigeon To Announce Honeymoon Arrival
George Helfenstall a bridegroom informs Forest Park friends of his safe arrival at Rodden I by releasing a carrier pigeon at 10 10 a m Sunday The bird arrived in Forest Park at 4 p m game day It bore black and white ribbons matching wedding decor The pigeon is owned by Henry Mayor of Burkhardt court a known local pigeon fancier
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George Helfenstall
Forest Park
Rodden, I
Wod the Hird
Henry
Burkhardt Court
Moose Convention Delegates Named From Local Lodges
Carl G. Richter will represent Loyal Order of Moose Proviso Lodge 245 at the final Moose convention in Toledo, Ohio. Barbara Horn will represent the Women of Mooseheart Legion and Eugene Joyaux will represent the Junior Order of Moose. The event runs June 27 through 30, with sessions on Monday to Thursday.
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Carl G. Richter
Loyal Order of Moose
Proviso Lodge No. 245
Toledo
Ohio
Barbara Horn
Mooseheart Legion
Eugene Joyaux
Order of Moose
Honeymoon Return For Ener Flelachfrasser Couple
Mr and Mrs Ener Flelachfrasser of Forest Park returned from a honeymoon across several states by automobile after marrying June 11. They were joined by Mr and Mrs B Melachfrasser and daughter Mildred and by Mr and Mrs William Sehialdt and family. The groom's parents continued with the couple after a two day visit.
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Ener Flelachfrasser Lava
Forest Park
B. Melachfrasser
Mildred
Bfr
Mia
William Sehialdt
Neighborhood club women host matinee luncheon and theater party
The Neighborhood club held its annual luncheon at the La Salle hotel for thirty five members, featuring a three course menu. President Mrs Barbara Flora received a bouquet, and Mrs Henry Buellesfeld was thanked and given a gold pencil for her Dakota departure. The Punsley Show at Apullo theater capped the afternoon, praised for its air conditioned, comfortable setting and entertaining performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Salle Hotel
Barbara Flora
Corengo
Horn
Henry Buellesfeld
Everaharp
Punsley
New Apullo Theater
Delta Sigma Kappa Activities Reported in June Meeting
Delta Sigma Kappa met at the home of Misses Mildred and Georgine Koalek on Elgin Avenue for final business. Ethel Maneen and Ady Ziegler were initiated. Plans include a North Shore beach party, a July 2 Thatcher's Woods event, and a Delena lake trip in July. Lipuse Stantak, secretary, takes vacation and will resume notices in September. Grace Busak plans July at the Sand Dunes.
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Delta Sigma Kappy
Mildred
Georgine Koalek
Elgin Avenue
Ethel Maneen
Ady Ziegler
Thatcher's Woods
Lipuse M. Stantak
Grace Busak
Sand Dunes
Married Twenty Five Years Celebrated Quietly at Home
Edgar Charlesworth and wife at 643 Thomas Avenue marked twenty five years of marriage with an unplanned celebration. About 30 friends gathered from 8 PM to 6 AM, bringing ample refreshments as the evening turned into a merry, impromptu party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Charlesworth
Thomas Avenue
Charlesworth
Bucholz Niece Graduates From Providence Academy
Louiza Bucholz niece of Mr and Mrs Winterroth graduates from Our Lady of Providence Academy at Our Lady of Sorrows Auditorium Chicago on Friday afternoon commencement exercises held in the city venue
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Louiza Bucholz
Winterroth
Our Lady of Providence Academy
Ware
Our Lady of Sorrows
Chicago
Mooge Picnic Promises Big Summer Festival
Entertainment committee of Proviso Lodge No 245 Loyal Order of Moone hosts a Sunday picnic and summer festival at Altenheim grove Madison Street Boo Line crossing. The program includes games races and sports for all ages bowling dancing and a newly floored dancing pavilion with improvements. Future announcements will follow.
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Proviso Lodge No. 245
Loyal Order of Moone
Altenheim Grove
Madison Street
Boo Line
Lineman Electrocuted In Maywood On Roosevelt Road
Fy White of Chicago and Nneman for the Publice Service company was electrocuted Wednesday afternoon at 4116 oclock while working at Roosevelt road and Yirat avenue in Maywood.
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Fy White
Chicago
Nneman
Publice Service Company
Roosevelt Road
Yirat Avenue
Maywood
Lilly Findlay wedding at Pioneer Presbyterian Church
Miss Georgiana Isabella Findlay and Herbert Oliver Lilly wed at Pioneer Presbyterian Church in Oak Park on Wednesday June 22. The ceremony featured Lohengrin echoes, pink and white decor, and a reception at the Community Club House. After a honeymoon at Williams Bay they will reside at 1090 Grove Avenue Oak Park.
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Pioneer Presbyterian Church
Georgiana Isabella Findlay
George Findlay
N. Cuyler Avenue
Oak Park
Herbert Oliver Lily
Lilly
Dunlop Avenue
Forest Park
Charles P. Bates
Clara Lobstero Aloging
Mabel Scholts
Lohengrin
Lealle Uilly
Laverne ‘Lilly
Misa Arline Lilly
Miles Roth Turnquist
Arthur G. Litlye
Ebner Wallgren
Brookfield
Fred Decker
Charles Dronsito
Norman Wakehild
Joseph Brosaard
Foréat Park
Comounity Club
Ecenter
Arthur G
Lily
Charles P, Butea
Arthur G. Lilly
Clara Lobatoln
Mise Ruth Turnqulat
Paula Flagter
Willams Bay
Wis
Grove Avenue
Herbert Lilly
Ruth Turnquist
Charlotte Findlay
Florence Kennedy
A. 8
Lui
Derry Hoppert Wedding at St Peter’s Lutheran Church
Florence Hoppert, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Hoppert of 82 High Avenue, married Clark Derry of Macomb IU in a Wednesday ceremony at St Peter’s Lutheran Church. The service was read by Rev Buch before hundreds of relatives and friends. The bride wore a white pussy willow tulle gown and carried a bouquet as Erna Hoppert walked with her sister.
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St. Peter
Florence
Fred Hoppert
High Avenue
Clark Derry
Macomb
Buch
Erna
Lohengrin
William Born
Bt. Feter
Ule
Mildred ‘Behulz-Seegera
Mra
Derry
Minco
Okla
Miss Hoppert
Patriotic Service League
Morest Park
Fort Bheridan
Missa Hoppert
Forest Park
Mivs Hdppert
Ike
Prince
Princesa
EH. Grohnke
Chicago
Hannah Rosedall
Herbert Schulz
Harriett Hawke
New Proprietors Take Over Berger Restaurant in Chicago
Charles M. Berger leases the corner denplaines avenue and Madison Street to a Chinese syndicate operating as Yet King Lo. The group, linked to Mandarin Joo, will hire a long lease with at least 10,000 in improvements and a 6,000 annual rent. A related takeover of Nem Lola’s chop suey joint at 7440 Madison Street is rumored, with closure set for June 28 to move fixtures to Berger’s.
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Charles.m. Berger
Denplaines Avenue
Madison Street
Berger
Madison
Chicago
Nem Lolas
Wolf Bros
J. Charles M. Berger
Das Plainés Avenue
Foreat Park
Inois
Anderson Mau Wedding Begins New Union in June
Mau daughter of Tillie Ban of 219 Circle avenue married Carl Anderson of Austin on June 18. About 75 guests attended at the Mau home including 25 Omega Tau Sigma Sorority members. Rev Marcus Wagner officiated at St Johns Lutheran. Bride wore white canton crepe with lilies of the valley. attended by her sister Emily. groom by Walter Brunnfeld of Chicago. Honeymoon at Camp Lake. many gifts received.
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Migs
Mau
Emily
Walter Brunnfeld
Chicago
Anderson
Camp Lake
Reifenstuhl Hanke and Neifenstuhl couple wed at home
Viola Hanke daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Hanke of 954 Thomas avenue and George Neifenstuhl son of Mr and Mrs Ed Reifenstuhl of Borkart Court were married Saturday evening June 16 at 8700 oclock at the bride’s home in the presence of close relatives and friends.
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Mins
Viola
Richard’ Hanke
Thomas Avenue
George Neifenstuhl
Ed. Reifenstuhl
Borkart Court
Leading Merchant Ernest Rieck Dead at Forest Park
Ernest Rieck, leading merchant and partner in the Rieck Bros clothing firm of Forest Park, died June 22 at Lake Geneva Wisconsin after a nervous breakdown. He leaves a widow Charlotte and two sons Donald and Randall, with a wide family and many business ties. Funeral set for June 26 at River Forest with Masonic and community church involvement.
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Brest M. Weck
Rieck Bros
Mudiegn Street
Oakwoods Canatarians
Lake Geneva
Wise
Ernest Wieck
Chicago
Blum Bros. Manufacturera
Davaria Knit Gooda
Lous
Charlotte
Donald
Randall
Ernest Block Jr
Trenry
Wsterd
Murs
Louise
Vine Street
River Forest
M. H. Church
Waldheim
Columbian Lodge
A. F
A. M
Foreat Park
Todge
U. D
Ernest Rieck
Henry
Bualnege
Summer Resort at Channel Lake Promises Quiet Getaway
Mr and Mrs Hubert Mess proprietors of a downtown delicatessen buy a two story summer home on Channel Lake. The Lake property near Forest Park offers electric lights running water bath and telephone. The interior features brick fireplace French doors open to a screened porch and a white enamel kitchen. The family plans to host visits from Forest Park friends while enjoying boating fishing and bathing on Channel Lake sixty miles from Forest Park. Public notices announce change of property responsibilities to J Charles Berger after June 16 1021.
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Hubert Mess
Madison Attvet
Channel Lake
Forest Park
Bers
Ess
Tee J
Mariel
Wits
Channel Inka
Henry Vote
Henry Meyer
Forest Ark
Mr. Heay
John Voss
Washington Boulevard
Baithiellénan
Myrtle
Myrtlie
Helleman
Vom
Flemy Bick
Koureat
Chain of Lakes
Moat
Antioch
Citizens League Demands Action At Amusement Park Clash
A town meeting addressed gambling at the Amusement Park amid mayoral caution and reluctance to pursue further lawsuits. Officials pressed for lawful controls while the mayor signaled restraint, with commissioners backing the mayor's stance and Attorney Howley absent on business. Memorial Hall donations from American Legion fundraisers were approved, along with several vendor permits and a garbage troubles report guiding council actions.
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Citizens Protective League
Exiata
Sven
Kyul
Hilo
Attormey
Howley
Ouls
Jolin
Wayor
American Legion
Petcat Path
Poreaite
Desplaines Avenuy
Madison
Murriaan Street
Beloit Avenue
Memorial Hall Landing Fund
Loward Beauchamp
Larlem Avenue
Madison Street
Aucel “Lamont
Silgin
Estate of John Condon Closed in Probate Court
The estate of John Condon, Harlem race track owner and pioneer trif Man of Chicago, was closed in Probate Court. The estate valued at about 1 300,000 left all real and personal property to widow Mary A. Condon and two children John B. Condon and Marguerite Wright. Condon died in August 1915. St Luke's Parish Picnic Preparations in Altenheim Grove Forest Park for Saturday June 25 with races and dancing. Dinner served 4:30 to 7:00 at nominal charge. events planned for all ages by parish committee.
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W. D. O’brien
Nev
David T
McDonald
St. Luke's Church
Father O'Brien
Wyer Forest
Muldoon
Chicago
Extension Magazine
John Condon
Harlem
Trifman
Chtago
Mary A. Condon
John B. Condop
Marguerite Wright
ST. Luke's Parish
St. Luke's
Altenheim Grove
Vorestark
Puriah
Plevic
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Moose Convetion
DELTA
Lilly-Findlay
Berger Restaurant
Reifenstuhl
Hanke
Wikconalu
Rodden
EQ Schuls
Ernest M. Rieck
Hesa
Real Beatty
Citizens League
Clobe
Trapman
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