Obituary Louis Clemenson of River Forest dies in Battle Creek
Louis Clemenson, longtime River Forest Masons member and former traveler for Sikes Manufacturing, died suddenly in Battle Creek Michigan after a trip last week. Funeral services were held at his River Forest home with Presbyterian pastor Rev William H Marbach and Masonic lodge conduct. He is survived by his widow Elsie, his father Louis Clemenson, a brother Edward, and a sister Minnie.
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Louis KK. Clemenson
River Forest Masonic Lodge
Battle Creek
Mich
Clemenson
5. Ry Sikes Manufacturing Company
Hne
Masons
Chicago
Misse Wieser
United States
River Forest
William H. Marbach
Police Report Details Year End Arrests and Fines
Police earnings totaled 13512 in the year ending April 1924 with 100 arrests and 1578 fined and discharged. fines amounted to 51512. The record lists officers and counts, while a separate note announces the birth of Theodore Albert to Bonnie Brac on April 7 at West Suburban hospital.
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Chive Carl W. Soderlin
Rheingopher
Ape Mes. Affere Meek
Isbd
Bonnie Brac
West Suburban Hospital
Theodore Albert
Bramhall
Reilly
Samuel M2
Carr
Tou
Mlama
Gerard
Ware
Schroer
al Ay Gray
Sodertin
Schultz
Watson
I Peterson
Police City
Piola
Old board completes year work and set for new
The local improvements board and village board finished year work Monday evening, with all trustees present except Mr Kubite. They approved paving costs for Madison street, alleys in Bonnie Brae addition, and Washington Blvd with hearings set for May 27. The Standard Paving Co was awarded contracts near Brancey Ward School for 72 484 dollars. Monthly reports were filed and school nurse Miss Bessie Gambe sought higher pay for auto upkeep. Finances approved: pay rolls and bills totaling about 15 903.04. Mrs Matte Bailey hosted her son’s family from Fort Thomas over the weekend.
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Board of Local Improvements
Kubite
Cross
Madison Street
Bonnie Brac
Washington Blvd
Washington Boulevard
Estingate
San the
Aing
Mt. Clare Construction Co
Standard Paving Co
Franklin
Ashland
Greenfield
Brancey Ward
Shaw
Edwin Gore
Hexas
Wbrars
Police Recover Ford Stolen in Chicago
Police recovered a Ford coupe stolen from W. H. Johnson at 46 Bittersweet Avenue, Chicago. John Phillipontas and his wife, both in the car, were turned over to the Chicago auto patrol. Investigators linked a Halsted Street gang to Ford thefts, noting this was the fourth car recovered this month. A Ford stolen from the 9th Century club in Oak Park appeared earlier, belonging to W. L. McLaughlin of 445 Kenilworth Avenue.
Poppy Sales Set For River Forest May 28
Local veterans groups including the American Legion Forest Park Oak Park Post and the Veterans of Foreign Wars resolved a date clash by allowing all organizations to sell poppies in River Forest on May 28. The plan followed discussions about consolidations and territories, with representatives from each group present and agreeing to share the effort in peace.
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Almerica Legion
Veterans of Foreign
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Legion
Forest Park Legion
Oak Park Legion
Veterans of Foresight Wars
Veterans of Foreign ‘Wars
River Forest Post
Forest Park Poat
Forest Park Post
Oak Park Post
American Legion
C. Ratray
River Forest
River Forest Host Welcomes Advertising Men
Max Berns, civic leader and founder of the River Forest Sunday Evening Club, hosted visiting advertising men during the International Advertising Association meeting in Chicago. He serves as chairman of the adverts council for the Chicago Association of Commerce.
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Max Berns
River Forest
Hest
Chiva
Berns
Chicago Association of Commerce
Trebass Made Fire Chief by Shaw Monday
Wearley Trebass was named fire chief of the River Forest department by Henrie Shaw at the new board meeting Monday evening, succeeding John Mathews. The article lists numerous village appointments and committee assignments, with details on the fire department staff and shift arrangements, and notes Trebass’s prior service as a volunteer.
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Wearley sTeebass
River Forest Fire Department
Henrie Shaw
John Mathews
John A. Kleexert
Kueec
W. W. Meyer
Edward “Probst
Zoning Appeal Board
Ay Wrk
Jordan
Onc
Willian J. Chenowith
Forestry Commission
William Raymrucker
W. S. Peery
George W. Foster
Fo OK. Hill
Recreation Board
Hardover
Ed Davenport
Mra
Battenach
J.C. Phelps
F. J. Winter
George B. Cardtan
Viholice Itorney
Phiysician Public Works
Far Soderlin
Goalice
L. Loflgrper
Wade
Hubbard
Gross
Lynely
Lynch
Olson
West
Kubitz
Trebass
Robert Wilkes
Wnder Firin
Neal Rasdall
Alied Zay
Arthur Milehoeffer
Ray Matthews
Robert Schoff
John Hansen
Richard Lahmany
Paul Geyer
Trelass
Joly Matthews
Ore HW. Lubmnann
Methodist Annual Party Held by Women’s Society
The Women’s Society of the Methodist church invites all circles and congregants to a Friday May 24 event at 1221 p. m. The gathering features a light luncheon at twenty-five cents, a musical program, and modal hour. Women are urged to attend and bring prospective members. reservations go through circle chairmen.
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Women's Society of the Methodiat Church
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Forest
Forest Park
Cook
County
Illinois
Louis R. Clemenson
Matte Bailey
Franklin Avenue
Mes
Gladstone Wo Highty
Fort Thomas
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Mr. Bailey
Dictaphone Company
Illinois Bell Telephone Company
Bell System
Sath
Olean
Olson and Cross
Sehmitz
Shaw, Hubbard and Lyveh
Lyon
Olson and
Hubbard and
Schilly
Sen
Lyvieh
Cedws
Wesley Trebas
Ueew
Iietar
Waragie
River Forat
First Church of Christ, Scientist, of
Oak Park, Ill
Christian Science
John J. Flinn
C.S.B
Evanston, Illinois
The
Mother Church
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mass
Oak Park Ave
Ontario ST
Forest Park State
Talis Bayer
AL CL
Poos Cs
Ereert
Lake Street
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