Maywood man L Castleman runs for state senate
L Castleman 605 North Kunth Ave Maywood commands a bid for state senator in the 6th senatorial district on the Hepub- Hews ticket. A 25 year Maywood resident born in Melrose Park he is a Proviso High School graduate and Kalamazoo Western Reserve alum. He served as athletic director and shop teacher before the war, is a World War II overseas veteran with the G A C, and has led Proviso Alumni A C S fraternities and American Legion posts and hospital committee work.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Marshall Dit Morris High School
Milnois
G. A.C
Wood Pont 249
American Legion
Hideward Ripon
Suaoy Civic
Ladies Aid program at St Maura church Sunday
The Ladies Aid of St Maura church held a well attended Tuesday social. The P B S presented dialogs, songs, music and recitations in a pressed manner. Lunch was served after. Miss Lilian Freund won the cedar seat and Mrs L I Jarvin of 40 North Achlund Avenue Highland Park received the coal prize.
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St. Maura
Lilian Freund
Mra. L. 1
Jarvin
Aehlund Avenue
Hiyer Vurest
Women's Auxiliary Meeting Notice in Forest Park Post
The Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion Forest Park post 444 held a tapeday Tuesday February 22 with most members present. The next meeting is set for Tuesday evening March 7 at the Ma Aleial Validior.
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Forest Park Post
Pioneer Aid Plans Regular Meeting at Planver Church
The Ladies’ Ald society of Planver Presbyterian church will hold their regular business meeting next Wednesday, March 8 at 2 p.m. Visitors are welcome to attend.
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Ald Society
Planver Presbyterian Church
Woduraday
Murely
Teachers And Pupils Sick At Local High School
Teachers and more than 100 students were kept from classes this week due to illness. School officials reported a widespread stomach flu outbreak affecting staff and pupils across several grades.
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Becnobe
Obituary notices for Minnie Hoffman Strunk and others
Minnie Hofman Strunk a Forest Park resident for twenty eight years died Thursday at 1 30 AM at 201 Elgin Avenue after eight months illness She was born in Chicago on April 1870 and married Bertinn Strunk about 1880 They had lived in Forest Park since then Her husband died August 23 1921 Also mentioned are Hermann Koch who died February 24 and Walter Henry Koch son and other family details Funeral services for Strunk were held at her home with Rev Buch officiating Interment was at Forest Home The article also notes other relatives and a sister August Quandt 505 Elgin Avenue who hosted the services at St Peters Lutheran Church and lists several surviving family members
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Minnie Hoffman
Minnie Hofman
Forest Mark
Elgin Avenue
Ashe
Mra
Strunk
Chicago
Mare Riige
Bertinn Strunk
Uway
Herrman
Buch
Marest Mane
Dutty Sters
Bt Bentel
Maver Naliz
Walter
Henry
Koch Wine Kerk
Het Lathrop
Forest Turk
Die Et de Hene
Yueumonli
Deceaaed
Emy Sonttleben
Forest Park
Wey
August Quandt
St. Peters Lutheran
Forest Home
Win
Koch
Ella
Dorothy
Charles Keel
My. Aug. Quandt
Teles Poelpis
Albert Bowman obituary notice from Forest Park
Albert Bowman of Muskerer Oil died Monday February 27 at age 40. He formerly lived at 40 Fagin Avenue Forest Park and had left Forest Park for Muskows Mevetil Weekm age.
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Albert Bowman
Albert Towman
Muskerer
Oil
Wan
Counnnghita
Fagin Avenue
Forest Park
Muskoues
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement
We extend heartfelt thanks to neighbors friends and relatives and to the Forest Mark and Oak Work departments for kindness shown during our bereavement. We also thank Mt Petra Lutheran Church Mrs George Hoeber and Mantly for support.
In Memoriam Albert Helin Died March
In memoriam for Albert Helin with a brief remembrance from Mrs Lena Brown and family. A note expresses love and fond memory, acknowledging the loss and honoring the cherished husband and father.
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Albert Helin
Maren Uw
Renenbrance
Lena
Community extends thanks for comforting words and flowers
The note expresses heartfelt gratitude to neighbors and friends for listening and for floral offerings during a recent bereavement. Special thanks are given to Rey and others for their words of consolation.
Insurance Company Meeting For German Benevolent Group
The German Lennelal Unie holds a meeting on Sunday March 6 at 8 00 am at 81 Bo Dus bhihies agenuy formerly Rodtke's Place. The goal is to form a new district of the German Beneficial Walon inviting members aged 16 to 60 to join after no medical examination.
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Lennelal Unie Will
Rodtke
al Woren
River Forest Police Chief to Lose Second Sergeant
River Forest police chief Frank Luts plans to marry June and will replace the second sergeant, Myrtle Kunzendorf of Maywood, once praised as a treasure for her discretion. His son Arthur confirmed the engagement and noted the department will assign a working replacement sergeant.
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River Forest
Lon
Ger
Frank Luts
River
NAB Peeping Tom Arrested in River Forest
Leroy Livingston of 1125 Williams Street River Forest was arrested Monday night for peeping into a window of Q M Francia’s home. Livingston confessed after questioning by officers and admitted annoyance to River Forest women but denied intent to attack any.
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Leroy Livingston
Williams
Gok Park
Q. M. Francia
River Forest
Livingston
Court council meeting erupts over missing bondmen
At a Forest Mark council gathering the debate focused on who funded the bond issue and the fate of missing bondmen. Attorney Henley argued the village building ordinance was void for miswording regarding construction of factories.
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Mika Briseh
Bane
Mr. Mohr
Henry Mohr
Omante
Lelad
Heaten
Supreme Court
Forest Mark
Wheaton Milkman Fatally Injured In Truck Accident
A Wheaton milkman died after being crushed between a truck and street curbing while unloading milk at the Kegeger dairy, 7480 Franklin Avenue. The driver backed the truck catching the man by the wheel area. ten relatives were notified and the death occurred later at Oak Park hospital.
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Way
Fortman
Wheaton
Kegeger
Franklin Avenue
Forest Mark
Oak Park
Fortuny
Port Min
Bre White
Seniors Entertain in Honor of Cast
Senior class at the high school hosted an evening in the cafeteria on Thursday February to honor the cast of a play. Faculty and seniors attended as toasts were given by Miss Rothentyler and others, with thanks to Chor Mr Poorlett and Miss Kentzler. The evening ended with dancing to the orchestra from Barital Park.
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Batagiek
Itr
Poplett
Tor
Mine Rothentyler
Mist Kertgler
Mikn Kentzler
Peelo
Chiatlie
Uber
Oliver Bamber
Wentner
Copehlag
Siluy
Meyer'x Rleyer
jErnpst
Ong
Duwnoroud
Dany
Florence Oty
Poorlett
Olgas
Waa
cerEelxen Orighnacors
Barital Park
Village notes on gas incident and court case confusion
A fragment reports Roger and Allen Willaton and Katherine Guden as involved in a gas incident where children were overcome but recovered after the police and a pulmotor arrived. It also mentions confusion over a village lawsuit against Ed Thoon Manufacturing and references amid legislative changes dissolving local improvement boards.
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Roger
Ziged
Allen
Roger Willaton
Verdinand Avenue
Ing
Forest Park men capture gunmen in street chase
Forest Park police, led by Officers Henry Tieht and Krr ang anl, capture Micky Norfin a union agent, after a lengthy pursuit from Park Norris Street to Madison and Oak streets. Norfin wounded two bystanders and died in hospital. Windle and Redington were shot earlier, with Doyle dying later. Police recovered a revolver and a letter implying a planned return.
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Format Park Police
Krrang Anl
Henry Tieht
Micky Norfin
Budioews
The
Stone, Line & Comment Teamsters Union
Ty Kil
New
Mikautes
Hurten Avenue
Madson Street
Marea
Park
Norris
Borest Park
Miestingie
Heowak
Maekdiay
Oivers
Vouk
Mae
Boreat Park
Fudge Way
Murray
Nevely
Anton Hender
West Millinen
Michela Vindle
Feremin Tor
John Tidington
Reddington
Wits
St. Ann Hospital
Vondon
Windle
Redington
Bentley
Andoon
Norria
Kravant Muddington
Morris Cornedaidh
Houer
Healot Joxepte
Doyle
Ylea
Jee Wyigon Drivers’ Union
Thy Conner Sila Bi Forest Park
Toogle Stud Shoal
Kuk
Norra
Norrw
Births at Oak Park Hospital Named Robert Bart
Mrs St Hock of 413 Elgin avenue welcomes a son named Robert Bart after a difficult birth at Oak Park Hospital. The mother contracted pneumonia following delivery and remained hospitalized while friends filled the room with flowers for her convalescence. The family plans the return home Sunday.
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Mra. St. Hock
Elgin Avenue
Tirersveskault
Oak Park
Robert Bart
Daughters of Isabella Social a Success at Washington Circle
The card party and social hosted by Washington Circle Daughters of Isabella drew praise for a delightful evening and generous prizes. Social chairman Lucille Rochford thanks the committee and members for their cooperation. The next meeting is Tuesday March 7 with plans for the anniversary and joint installation of candidates.
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Daughters OF Isabella
Washington Circle
Isabella
Lucille Rochford
Birthday Celebration for Mrs Elmer Pries at Adams Street
Mrs Elmer Pries of 7003 Adams Street celebrated a birthday with sixteen guests on Wednesday evening. The party featured games and a delicious lunch after a Conte play session.
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Elmer Pries
Adams Street
Maywood Bandits Confess to Crime
Police believe the Maywood bandits captured John Soffer, president of the Maywood State Bank, and stole payroll funds including 12000 from Ward Winking company and 400 from Weldap South Side Brewery. The bank president was killed and a clerk escaped injury. A Maywood executive figure was prominent in local circles for years.
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Time Net
Chicago
John Soffer
Maywood State Bank
American Can Company
Phos
Holden
Totut Cherry
Obom Michtugh
Alber Millally
Clarry Hututer
South Side
Willet
White Bighe
Gillie
Marshall
Puieernn
Mayqwood Bank
Ate Tharaday
Culet
Colles Sweeney
Maywood
Sieeny
Angute
Delta Sigma Kappa Club Event Highlights At Ceremony
The Del Slama Kappa Serarity held a Friday gathering in honor of the worthy matron Murky Steoprifeky with prizes awarded to the winner. A guest performance and light refreshments marked the evening as attendees socialized and celebrated the chapter.
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Delta Sigma Kappa
del Slama Kappa
Rita
Buiie
Steoprifeky
Voto Sa
Boel Nyenie
Cie Ark
Riday Eventag
Cie
Golden Rod Club Notes Birthday Celebration and Winners
The Golden Rod Club gathered for a birthday celebration with a luncheon and games. High honors went to Mrs. A. Watters, B. Mertner, Brown, and the Jacobs, with several guests listed as present and future meeting details noted.
MAS and LIGTMAN Entertain at Friday Afternoon Event
A local gathering featured games with a gain of one player. Attendees included J Ainoows Schulke Keishick Krinbaek and others. notable scores were posted by Mesduniy Relfeontubl and Kieriske who took the booty. Consolation went to WU Rarsins Coke dessert and fog were served.
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Mas
Ligtman
Mra
Win
Lixtiinn
Dexplaines
Entertillen
Moxdiunes
J. Ainoews
AE Schulke
FV Keishick
Krinbaek
Mesduniy B. Relfeontubl
Wo Pries
Staith
Roth
AL Kieriske
Community notices and circle events in Forest Park area
Local church groups in Oak Park and Forest Park host socials and meetings. Epworth League members attend a Thursday party at Willard Street Church with games and refreshments. The Thanksgiving Circle of the King's Daughters sets a March meeting with speaker W Bennett. St Bernardine circles initiate members with a luncheon and readings by Mrs Ethel Maeger. A social for soldiers in Long Beach is planned, with attendance from Forest Park residents.
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Uak
Sue Biworth
Methodist Church
Williard Bt. B
Mudld Avenue
Harvard Street
Oak Park
Epworth League
M.H. Church
Forest Park
Goo Hime
Pha Party
King's Daughters
Mra
A. P Goddard
Adame Attest
Ams. W. Bennett
Ulwaye Welcone
Ethel Maeger
Henry J. Matr
St. Hernardind
Bis
Wm. Noone
Long Beach
Calif
Speedway Hospital
Dew
Janpe
Speedway
Deaplasses
Agennu Tutner
Frederick Lange
Meiopalitga
Ed Oos Wins Suit Against Village Over Improvements
A Supreme Court ruling in Forest Park involving Edward Roe and the village of Forest Park clears the way for a building permit near Murrrigon Street. The decision centers on municipal improvements funds and assesses whether local ordinances justify or restrain resumed construction on land tied to a kitchen cabinet factory site.
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Edward Roos
Ed Thoon Manufacturing Company
Mealey
Comralenfén
Board of Improvements
Mogi
Suvera
Hinole
Old County
Eward Rooe
Horrigan
Breen Mbutrat
Eure Bisxton
Guvernment
Tiewer Mont
iMag
Taney
Dent Yee Brovelait
Kune
Ethan Ware
Jauknen Boule
Pera
Miki Briel
Thoupan Uvene
Murrigon Street
Roow
Healey
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Board OF Improvement
Police Benevolent Made
Hevian
Markalde Jon
Sugur
Tore
Tecelva
Nora
M. E. Fair
M. EL
Sven
L. Castleman
Senate
Ladies’ Aid
Women's Auxiliary
Pioneer Aid
Rey
Consor Ton
Henry Mowr
Vilage Goumetl
Elo
Qitzen
Protective League
Counel
Ernest Maigh
Puller
Tekh Jal
Counedl
Lange
China
Saket
Megan
Bry
Sam Gerney
Ugntindtwan
Mr. Heiley
Katherine
Fred Guden
Monroy Street
Golden Rod Club
Hailek
Birethday
Mostamrs
A. Watters
B. Mertner
Brown
Jacobs
Lome
Mire
Geo, Brown
Indies
Ed Taylor
Hoffman
L. Jieobe
A.da.wank
Treat
Bentner
Crown
Mencvke
Dumlenon
Martin
Unetek
Iid
Winkinr
Epworth League Party
Bernardine
Herbardine
Bertardine
Tseadat
Mem. Tock
Mra. Lemin
Boyd
Margaret O'Malley
National
Mabde Guard
Mr Geary
BL Patrick's Circle
Mra. Sullivan
Wushington Circle
Hrule
General Sherman Circle
Mias Connor
Cogent Aubury Circle
General Sherman
Bt. Patrick’s
Washington
Cwlomet
ED Oos
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