Washington Boulevard to Be Concrete Paving
The board of local improvements decided Monday to pave Washington boulevard with concrete, rejecting asphalt. A petition from 23 property owners and a similar request from the board of education prompted the unanimous resolution. Bidder and contract details followed, with subsequent contracts awarded for lighting and paving parts of Greensfield, Franklin, and Ashland, awaiting county confirmation.
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Washington Boulevard
Board of Lncal Improvements
Board of Education
Standard Paving Co
Greensfield
Franklin
Ashland
Cas
American Asphalt Paying Co
H. G. Govtitz & Co
Commonwealth Improvement Co
Standard Co. Conditiona
Carolan
Clace Construction Co
Sidewalk Builders
Three Collisions Injure Automobiles In Chicago Suburbs
Three separate wrecks left several injured near Like street and Lathrop avenue. Warren Bishop of Chicago and Legiee Bellows of Oak Park were involved when a Chevrolet rear ended by a Stutz driven by Win Weinberg of Far Rockaway. The impact shoved the Chevy into a Puonlew Cab with Lester Bellows as chauffeur. Otto Treya of Morose Tanning near Lake street collided after losing control. A third crash involved a Shodebaker driven by Pravin Patmner of Maple Avenue Blimhurt being struck by a Denke sedan driven by Merbert Kelly, with no serious injuries reported.
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Warren Bishop
Chicago
Legiee Bellows
Oak Park
Like Street
Lathrop Avenue
Bishop
Win, Weinberg
Far Rockaway
N. Y
Lester Bellows
Chevrolet
Otto Treyhal
Metrose
Lake Street
Bonnie Irae
Aberiby
Shodebaker
Pravin Patmner
TR Maple Avenue
Blimhurst
Denke
Ty Merbert Kelly
Fiavkin
He Cape
Student Self Government Convention at Roosevelt School
The second annual convention gathered over sixty pupils, teachers, principals, and mothers in Roosevelt school kindergarten. Leaders from Lincoln, Whittier, Lowell, Emmerson, Holmes, Oak Park, River Forest, Berwyn spoke on student government, with Hawthorne and Einhurst delegates present but silent.
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Roosevelt School
Anna Lois Shinn
River Forest
Ruth Painter
Hawthorne School
Einhurst
Katherine Rahm
Lincoln School
Woodell
Elmhurst
Elmhurnt
Senior Junior Function Tells Of Palmer House Event
The Junior Class will entertain the seniors as a hunches on May 4 at the Palmer House. Miss Ano Sweeney president of the class of 30 will toast the guests. Miss Olive Maburek president of the class of 29 will respond.
Volkman House Fire At 406 Ashland Avenue
Firefighters from River Forest and Forest Park battled a attic blaze at Walter A Volkman’s home 406 Ashland Avenue last Tuesday morning. Residents aided by bystanders contained flames after smoke poured from the attic, with damage estimated at a large amount and the house reportedly seven decades old.
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Walter A. Volkman
Ashland Avenue
River Forest
Park Avenue
We House
Forest Park
Thas Tyaus
Arena Sant
Dante
Tml
Suniay
Lake Street
Joseph Merahelti
Les Simis
Arnheuster
Gale Avenue
Ray Fredbloom
Fire alarms summon responders to two local incidents
Fire crews rushed to the Butt ery Drug Store at Lake and Thatcher after an alarm indicated smoke from a furnace. A second call to 607 Williams Street showed a smoking furnace caused the alert. Also noted are social events and member recognitions within local clubs, plus a report on Mrs Ulbrich recovering in Dunes, visiting from South Keystone Avenue.
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Buttery Drug Store
Lake and
Thatcher Avenue
Williams Street
Ulbrich
Dunes
Frank A.lbrich
South Keystone Avenue
Indiana
River Forest
Order of the Eastern Star
Chicago
Areme Club hosts progressive dinner for Eastern Star members
Areme club members presented original entertainment after an Eastern Star meeting. Living photos from an old-fashioned album joined a fashion show and a bridal party of Tongago, with wedding dress of the Worthy Matron and other costumes used. A "Progressive Diner" honored charter members Miss Helen Dohna and Mesdames Helen.
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Areme Club
U& Te
Helen Dohna
Mesdames
Helen
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Lagdit Co. Ton
Ite
River Forrest
Perth
Wwe
Midwest Electric Co
Meade Slee Trie Co
AOA Ebrerrig Co
Gb Son Sa
Vince Conantion Co
Lamb
Arthur Reis
Randolph Street
Frompt Delivery Services
Forest
Miles
Hiss Hirst
Eleanor’ Schutz
Keystone Avche
Eleanor
Miss Harrier
Thes
Keystone
Edward G. Schute
River Forest Methodist Church
Miss Schutz
Charles Worley Crysler
Presider
Charles WH. Crysler
Euclid Avenue
Charles Cryshee
Hingis
Jensning Seminary
Nacional Rndergartens
Aintiis
Romevelt Sehiont
Rosary College News
Helen Kallal
Mry C. HL Katlah
Rosary College
League of Naetang
University of Chicago
Qyver
Texas
Tar Vast
Massachusetts
Chile
Lithuania
Vilna
Bolivia
Paraguay
Thursay
Vrancia
Woodlock
Lourdes
Saintine of Siena
Wian
McIntyre
Mary Agnes Gorman
Ann Sweeney
Mary Gallagher
Elizabeth Moyd
Mary L.thorretz
Olive Mazurek
Grey Guild
Dramatic Society of the College
Totheroh
Margaret Esser
Elizabeth
Volkman
Chas. F. Idrechsler
Je Ploss
Raat
Beloit Ave
Phone Forest
Bowman
George
the Electric Association Whst
Bypurban Division
Gation
Chillago
Dearborn Street
Telephona Beate Brat
Pittsburo
REX
Public Service Company OF
Northern Illinois
W. F. Yardley
Madison St
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