WEW Council Busy At Monday Meeting
Kin village council convened Monday night in Forest Park, discussing fuel station permits, road plans, and new ordinances. Actions included delaying a gasoline station permit near Desplaines Avenue and Jackyou Boulevard, approving a track switch project, and drafting dog licensing and motor vehicle ordinances for immediate passage.
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WEW Council
Desplidnes Avenue
Jackyou Boulevard
Loewstow Guntcal Wiy
Forest Park
Hunn
Haclem and
Deviplaines
Morrison Street
Michalaky
Koreat Park
Mo Hon
Wendt
Xan
Hnancs
Willam Gardner
HMM
Pall Podid
Twelfth Street
Circle Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Michalsky
Conmittaat
Juno
He Staudant
Cot
Paay
Geoltue Donke
Mud Jan Streak
Berdluand Avenue
Cane
Conmisasionet Michuleky
Huttmann
Comunawoner
Huttmaund
Haun
Way
Atorney
Provssons
Aaid
Fietach
Forest Park teachers face wage exodus and board action
Local school leaders warn Forest Park faces staffing loss as low salaries push teachers to seek better pay in nearby towns. Several staff moves are noted, including Fancher departing for Oak Park and Lyle hired as her replacement amid salary battles, with boards proposing ordinances and budget measures to curb departures.
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Forest Park
Fancher
Oak Park
Harry P. Lyle
DeKalb
Fan
Yoreat Park
Mise H. Dieterich
Garfield
Evanston
Chango
Park Wechoola
Mrs Jaworski Year’s Work Report Summary
A local women’s group reports its year focusing on child welfare. It notes initial membership of 21 and year-end 200, with three health and hygiene meetings featuring lectures by Dr Adolph Joos and Dr Eleanor Maxwhaw, plus a talk on juvenile delinquency. Fundraising via a bazaar raises funds, partly from Neighborhood Fund Forest Park, totaling 415 dollars. Committees planned to sustain work, including youth programs and community outreach.
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Soreat Mork
David
Ia Gulng U
Eorn
Our Childrens Welfare
Ule
Adolph Joos
Ehujlat
Chodhont
Eleanor B. Maxwhaw
G. Guexple
Ubney
Haiver
Lins
Clement
Utnh
Forest Park
Ohia
Noaw
Jolly Tur Club
Community banquet for returning servicemembers announced
The Patriotic Community League of Forest Park invites all retrned servicemen listed on page two to attend a banquet at the Community Club House Thursday May 9th at 7 20 p m The notice also mentions corrections to the Executive Committees personnel to be published next week and notes a Kinga Daughters circle meeting May 20th at Mrs Her tokens home 814 Roble Gt Visions welcome Men may suffer untold privations but women always tell them
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Boldiers
Mr. Schwalder
Thomas
Walter Herman
Desplaines
Elmer Hebner
Matatyo
Geo. Brown
Troost Ave
Chile
Hanson
Marengo
Max Harder
Elgin
Paul Otte
Circle
Frank Marousek
Beloit
Hugo Rabbé
Chas
Kerber
Oak
Patriotic Community League of
Forest Park
Circle of the Kinga’ Daughtere
Nra
Hertok
Robob
Vislone
Urn Gleave
Personal notices and marriages in Hastings area
Purely personal items recount marriages and health updates. Liliana Marie wed Edmund Bartling in Hastings on May 7. they plan to live in Forest Park. Mrs H P Sweet and John Edward Tydyp announce the marriage and future home. Lane Tiernan travels to Manson, Iowa due to his father’s illness. they plan to visit Mississippi and Red River regions for about ten days. Mrs John Torgerson recovers at Robert Burns hospital after gallstone operation May 3. Scarlet fever concerns noted for Glass Orited Bell.
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John Edward
Tydyp
Liliana Marie
Edmund Bred Bartling
Hastings
Midionn
John Torgerson
Marenxo Street
Robert Burne Hospital
Gall Stoner
Forest Park Over the Top in Liberty Loan Drive
Forest Park residents, led by William Forkell and Liberty Loan workers, raised more than the goal in a Saturday rally. The event, organized by the Patriotic Volunteer League, inspired civic pride and brought in a surplus of 121000, with Forest Park reporting the third highest percentage among Chicago suburbs.
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Wm. Forkell
Dad
Liberty ‘Oan
Forest Park
Tone
Patriotic Voumnohy League
Wo. Borkell
Liberty Loan
Perauasion
Grosser
Chicago
Fraumueller’s body found in river after raft trip
Herbert Praumvelier, aged about 12, of 421 Tyicher avenue Austin, one of two boys who drowned in the Desplaines river three years ago, is recovered about 500 feet north of Maillon street bridge by Forest Park High School girls. Goldy Troost and companions saw the log and found the body tangled in brush, then alerted authorities.
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Herbert Praumvelier
Tyicher Avenue
Austin
Desplaines
Maillon Street
Forest Parkigh School
Goldy Troost
Pearl Goets
Evelyn Utes
Edna Wiegel
Gladya Bhula
Tiwror
Park
Memorial for Boys Who Died in War
Memorial services scheduled Sunday at 2 30 pm in Ton Circle theater to honor community boys who died serving the United States. Patriotic groups arranged a strong program featuring Duncan Clark, a veteran speaker and war editor, with Red Cross and patriotic league participants assisting. Seats reserved for Gold Star mothers and returning soldiers. publicity committee urges public support.
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Matton Circle Theater
Patriotic Community League
Lane
Forkes
Thomas
Duncan Clark
Clark
Chicago Evening Post
Howe A
Evynstay
Toronto
Canada
Perwhin
Sper
Potsdam
Patriotis Service League
Red Cross
Patriotic Community League of
Forest Park
Homecoming May 22 At Forest Park Ballroom
A homecoming event is planned for Thursday evening May 22 at the Forest Park ballroom with Prof O Hara managing the hall for the season. The celebrated orchestra and wardrobe attendants are invited with no charges except a 10c ward robe test. Girls traveling to Fort Sheridan must meet at 3 30 o clock at Oak Park Elevated. Bring cake candy fruit cigarettes or cookies, cake prohibited. trip via the North Weal fair and back by 6 00 p m. NEW MARKET AND GROCERY J Breinbach opened a grocery and meat market at Madison Street.
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Forest Park
Prof. O'Hara
Gautony
Hyleg
Meurlotte
Demonstrating Mirrorlac at Hurkact's store opens Thursday
Free demonstration of Mirroy begins Thursday at Hurkact's jewelry store located at 7400 Madison Street and runs through Saturday evening. Ladies are especially invited to attend.
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Mirroy
Jao
Hurkact's
Madison Street
Neighborhood Club Session Highlights Elections and Plans
The Neighborhood Club met Friday at the Community club with readings and a discussion. Clara Audier and Macy Licht led demonstrations and the group elected delegates to the Ultwole Rtag Poderatiun of Women’s Club. Gus Mieke and others spoke, details announced for a June event and a future luncheon.
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Thal
Lote
Clara Audier
Macy Licht
Lara
Weferendyer
Gus Mieke bin
Gudoreve
Ara
Mohr
Anal
A. C. Tova
Uy Uélegutm
Die
Mra
JL Kinepaier
Colidiste
Arky Yolowa
Jyenow
Ettivau
Charles IL Watson
Laague
William H French Returns to Duty Aboard Great Northern
William H French of 427 Marengo Avenue resumes yeoman duties aboard the U S S Great Northern after a 20 day furlough in Europe. He served in France from May 8 1918 stationed at Palmboout later at Brest. The ship holds speed records and carried many officers and wounded from the 125th Infantry before beginning its voyage home.
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Wiliam H. French
Marengo Avenue
Great Northern
Lome
Irynds
Havy
France
Palmboout
Broat
U. S. Navy
New York
Brest
Returned soldiers clash over alleged treaty dispute at Madison street
At 1844 Sunday morning the Ghap Huey house on Madison street hosted a supper when Karl Uretehel of Forest Park allegedly taunted a claimed German treaty stance. Gretchel, a Chinese proprietor, fought back, overpowering the duo with a knife wound to the groin. police arrested all three suspects for disorderly conduct.
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Bunia Uxt
Uren
Ion
Chris Zinmermen
Harry
Didhee
Clalras
Ong
Rial
Reviay
Forest Park Opens May 21 As Free Gate Attracts Crowds
Forest Park inaugurates its 1919 season with free gate policy on weekdays and most holidays, except Saturdays Sundays and holidays. Open Air Theatre by Harold Cox features the Broadway Priests and a major ball scene led by Ralph O’Hare. Rides and attractions refurbished with new signage and safety upgrades for patrons.
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Forest Pack
Chicago
Trnnily
Aluukement
Churgh
Broadway Teaupies
Mont Diecrlinin
Frof
Ralph J. O'Hare
O'liffe
Gumps
Andy
Flower shop dispute over cemetery building in Forest Park
A circuit court case alleges Concordia Cemetery Association plans to oust a flower shop and greenhouse operator from leasing space in the cemetery’s Foreal Park. A. H. Schneider opened the business last month, and the suit names local residents and cemetery owners as plaintiffs and defendants.
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Concordia
Foreal Park
A. H. Schneider l
Auoonsy Myer J. Stolp
Hanrietts Vielna
Frank L. Grabok
Forest Park
Mary Forrats
Lewis Atrest
Carno. Kiaves
Atreet
H.W. Frahm
Carl Krospel
Inhe Camelory
Dorothy Dammann Birthday Party Celebrated
A birthday party was given in honor of Dorothy Dammann aged 2 by her mother on Friday evening May 1. A cake with two candles lit up the room and Dorothy excited the guests as attention turned to gifts she received many useful and beautiful presents.
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Dorothy Dammann
Dorothy
Forest Parkers Get New Forester Duran Opens Shop
Duran a well known Forest Work boy with experience as trustee has established a new business to serve Forest Parkers with expert parts and service. Louis Belkow, aboard Freedom, left Hoboken for Paris on Saturday May Tth and plans to visit Paris during his stay.
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Duran
N Dhecw
Parkers
Louis Belkow
Freedom
Hoboken
Paris
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