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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1928
Page
8
Members of Kap Ka Camp Fire thank Forest Park businessmen for prize donations that funded a bunco party, enabling the girls to spend a week at Camp Manaka in August. Mrs. R. C. Van Dyke, guardian, will chaperone. Several local ads note sales, services, and local visits.
The article praises Dr. Michael Pupin of Chicago, crediting industry with shaping his telephony breakthroughs. It highlights Pupin as a pioneer in long distance communication and credits American enterprise and cooperative spirit with fueling his scientific achievements after immigrating to the United States.
The Forest Park Kiwanis Club held a flight over Lake Michigan area with a Stinson plane. President Blatter, Walter W. L. Meyer, and others returned to the Masonic Temple after viewing the landscape from 3000 feet. A feast followed at Forest Park and plans for a July Ladies Night with further television demonstrations were announced.
Readers were told the exhibit would travel to Chicago theaters and would also appear at a Kiwanis Night at the local theater, with dates to be announced later.
A Beloit Pharmacy summary explains tetanus as a wound complication with jaw clamping as a primary symptom. It notes punctured and dirty wounds carry higher risk than clean cuts, incubation of one to twenty days, and that prompt tetanus antitoxin and proper wound care reduce risk. Prevention emphasizes cleanliness and careful handling of all injuries.
The board reports that Mrs Jessie Lenore Hoyer, wife of Lawrence R Moyer, has died on Thursday June 21 1928. The notice records the passing of a named individual and identifies the spouse. The message preserves the obituary style of a local board notice with dates and relationships.
The Forest Bark school board notes the death of Mrs LR Boyer and honors President Lawrence R Dover with a resolution. Flags are to fly half mast at local school buildings 2 to 4 PM. Funeral was held Monday at Froat Congregational Church Oak Park.
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