Indiana primary politics and Watson’s victory
Albert L. Hall surveys Indiana and Illinois primary outcomes, noting farmers’ opposition to Hoover and Watson’s plurality of 25,000. He compares Indiana to national currents, suggesting internal party rifts, strategic voting, and the looming 1928 convention as possible turning points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Tinnis
Illiois
Tndiana
Mlingis
Livdiana
Len Small
Vness
State
Minegyiu
Conrade
Wiartsen
Anita Rubinson
Hoover
Watson
Hever
Kansas City
Wilson
Warren G. Harding
Two Leading Candidates Rise For GOP Nomination
The piece notes Peark O. Lowden and Hoover rival Moeover as top contenders for the Republican national convention. It discusses state loyalties, farmer support, and potential alternatives Dawes Curtis, with emphasis on Lowden as a strong Western figure who could win the nomination and deliver farm votes.
Tradition Broken By Governor Smith Prediction
The piece notes Republicans will nominate first in 1928 and Democrats aim to defeat them. It asserts Governor Smith of New York, defeated in 1921 by the two thirds rule, is near securing enough instructed delegates to dominate on the first ballot and is likely to be nominated by acclamation. The article highlights Smith’s expected nomination and GOP preparation to face him.
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Ceata
Smith
New York
Forest Park Latuk Watton League address by S E GordonINI
Seth Gordon spoke at a Forest Park Latuk Watton League event Sunday noting progress and growing membership in Cook County. He credited President Dr J T Weer and loyal Wallonians, with 75 Boy Scouts and camp fire girls assisting the tree planting along the Des Plaines River. The ceremony began with a parade on Twenty second street and Des Plaines Avenue, followed by a shag-raining event and remarks on reserving 35 000 acres of fort in reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park
Latuk + Watton League
Seth Gordon
Cook County
J. T. Weer
Gordot
Irauk Wallow League of America
Wathonians
Twenty-second Street
Desplaines River
Jos. J. Heszina
Ferdinand Spies
Gordon
Austinite
Coukgeunly
Reretve
Waltonians Aid Pollution Drive In Cook County Forest Preserves
Forest preserves officials and the Waltonians of Cook County cooperate in tackling pollution. The Cook County Streams Committee, backed by Washtenaw and Sanitary District plans, aims to clean Des Plaines, Salt Greek, Thorne Creek, and Calumet rivers with intercepted sewers. Forest Park Charter, Boy Scouts, and Camp Fire Girls join a tree-planting program as Hoy Scouts Troups 102 through 105 participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cookcoutty
Une
Frank Wilton
Cook
Cook County
Dea” Plaines
Thorne Creek
Washtankins and County and Sanitary
Des Plaines
Kappa Camp Fire
Smiler
R. C. van Dyke
Wanor Mielke
Beny van Dyke
Virginia Hurger
Council Moves to Halt One Man Cars Here
Village board approved a special assessment for water connections on Elgin Cave and Circle avenues, with first reading of the ordinance. Estimated cost ached 232,36. Health officials and fire chief reports discussed while debates over stopping One Man Cars on Lake Street continued. Mayor criticized tag-day fundraising and urged proper permit requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Cave
Circle Avenues
Fifteenth
Focal Improvements
Masslow
Ferer
John Pries
Cata
Oswald
West Towns
Lake Street
Fromm
Madison Street
Berwyn
Forest Park
Strver Car Company
Park
Avelys
Gold
Volunteers of America
Maine
Odd Shot Totals From Local Race Meet List Names and Scores
A fragmentary score sheet lists numerous athletes with various numbers and initials such as Leonek, Brown, Pigg, Anttree, Kapischke, F. Allen, Pilkington, T. Allen, Sheelin, Harr, Denan, Bertag, Bory, Evang, Honey, Rahn, Rice, Figg, Olee, Miller, Schoff and Schoff. It appears to be a meet result card showing event numbers and scores or times next to each competitor rather than a narrative report.
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A Bory
Evang
Rahn
Rice
Anit
Vanity Shops opens new Madison Street store in Surrey
Large crowd attends the opening of Vanity Shops at 7344 45 Madison Street Surrey. George Platt and sister Mrs. Bessie Mendelson greet guests as they unveil a wide stock of women's wear. The stock ranges from practical dresses to elegant gowns and hats with broad accessory offerings. Monthly display indicates a permanent, bustling business in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanieette
Tnny New
Vanity Shops
Madison Street
Surray
George Platt
Bessie Mendelson
Felerds
Obituaries for August Neske and Mrs Rock in Forest Park
August Neske a Forest Park resident for 38 years died Monday May 4 after an illness since Christmas following a paralytic stroke born November 12 1839 in Pomerania Germany he is survived by wife Caroline four children ten grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral services were held at his home and St Peters Church with Rev Wm Buch officiating Interment was Waldheim A son Charley who had been in Boston attended the funeral Also noted is the funeral of Mrs Sarah Rock of Marengo Avenue who died Thursday May 10 after a street accident in Chicago Her funeral was May 14 at Woodlawn Cemetery with Revs Win McCarrol and Edward Isaak among those attending Also mentioned is Edward R Isaak owner of Rotary Variety Store at 7210 Madison Street spending two weeks in Eureka SD
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August Neske
Forest Park
Adams Street
Che Woes
Pomeran
Germany
Caroline
Ernest
Emil
Charley
Bertha Wessig
St. Peter's Church
Wm. Buch
Boston
Rock
Sarah Rock
Marengo Avenue
Chicago
Woodlawn
Mea
Ireland
America
Revs Win. McCarrol
Cicero
Decvase
Rev. McCarrol
Scotland
Chain Store to Occupy New Oak Park Occupancy Planned
The McLetland company to operate a four store chain selling merchandise from five cents to a dollar will occupy a brick and steel one story building on Madison Street east of Peasle hardware. Excavations began Monday with completion target in July. The site adjoins an alley and is associated with Snow Hires and George R. Brackett. A Newark shoe store expected to open in the new structure at street level with Maywood plans and Oak Park relocate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLetland Company
Nperators
Madison Street
Peasle Hardware
UL. G. Stewart
Pioneer Center Men's Dinner Attracts Community Leaders
The Pioneer Center Men’s Night at First Presbyterian church drew a large crowd. speaker Jones BR. Wootan discussed moral giving for men, with a musical program by a young women’s quartet and solo performances. The dinner aimed to form a governing board for Pioneer Community Center to operate next fall, non-sectarian, at the church gym, combining athletics and social and moral standards. The Wednesday night committee includes church and non church members, with the pastor serving ex-officio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Jones BR. Wootan
Public Service Magazine
Mia
Joseph Jezhera
Louise Trainer
Laura Vanderwers
Jessie Meason
Laville Peterson
Arthur Crabbe
Fred Brossard
First Presbyterian
Male Chorus to Givelts Annual Entertainment
A local Male Chorus under EB Lucker presents a two evening concert on May 23 and 24 featuring 4X members, with a varied program including choruses, sketches, instrumental pieces, and a finale. The ensemble has built a strong reputation over the past years and will perform at Si Jobo's Mate Chorus event.
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Si Jobo's
EB. Lucker
Kurest
Ben
John
Cwiligte
Afastury
Napoleng
Cumie Sketeh
Sygmaeth
William Dreehsler
Burglars Enter Al Roos Home Take Only Cash
Burglars broke into Adbert Roos at 20 Marengi avenue and fled with about $30 in cash. Roos woke to find his pockets emptied and valuables left behind, including silverware and jewelry. A neighboring home at 542 Marengs avenue was entered the same night, but the culprit escaped before taking valuables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al. Roos
Adbert
Rons
Forest Park
Lisleen
Menty J. Henta
Marengs Avenue
Good Pictures Coming To Forest Theatre
Forest Theatre presents a week of films headlined by Tillie's Produced Romance and a Saturday matinee for kids featuring Jackie Copan in Jesusme Get Your Hair Tat The Heart of a Bailius Girl with Billie Dove and Larry Reat Sunday showcases Gilda Gray in The Dewl Dancer Lt Oriental flair with a chance to see Golda dance Broadway Daddies starring Jacqueline Logan and Alec BH Also Charlie Chaplin in The The Chess ad Kelley in Baris on midweek with Old Eronsides featuring Wallace Heery Esther Rolston George Banerose and Charles Farrell Five hundred mutinous sailors are cast in Con stitation, a shipboard tale of the frigate with star roles carrying their own canes in this unusual production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillie
Tate
Jackie Copan
Jesumie
Bille Dove
Larry Reat
Munday
Gilda Gray
Golda
Jacqueline Logan
Alec BH
Charlie Chaplin
Ad Kelley
Baris
Eronsides
Wallace Heery
Esther Rolston
George Banerose
Charles Farrell
School Picnic Set for June 1 in Altenheim Grove
The North Side Boosters and the Roosevelt Road Civic Association sponsor a Friday June 1 school picnic in Altenheim Grove. H H Mann of the Madison Street Boosters chairs the drive with Peavieo High School providing music and activities planned by local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altenheim Grove
Altenhein
Shop Changes Hands at Oak Park Tailors
S Silverman purchases Western Tailors on Madison Street Oak Park from M Scinëhow. Under new ownership the shop is Maple Dry Cleaners. Silverman brings fifteen years in cleaning and tailoring. Store arranged for convenience. dry cleaning, tailoring and fur work offered.
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S. Silverman
Western Tailors
NC Madison Street
Oak Park
M. Scinéhow
The
Maple Dry Cleaners
Mr. Silverman
Weside
Proviso Township High School June 7 Commencement Ceremony
Proviso Township high school will award diplomas Thursday evening June 7 with a commencement address by Charley W. Talkey of Hyde Park Avenue church. The program will be directed by Miss Florence Scott with numerous named graduates listed in the readable portion of the article. The event promises a notable junior program and a long list of graduates to receive diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mie
Aig Utena
Lark
Key
Charley W. Talkey
Hyde Park
Nutatanding
Webb Jae Fivlay
Ciniencertipot
Pyeaing
T. K. Gale
Pinse Methatin
T Hine
Florence Scott
Arvioeark Abel
Dhore
Alaina
Heanee Pelour
Adan
Mary Elizabeth Adelison
Gilbert Ho
Avelphson
Adeline Aimer
Thin Alberti
Hille Alekite
Milded Aim Askevolt
Charley Henry Baber
Lilian Bather Mball
Harry Willhian Barker
Hazel Dorothy Harty
Elbworth
John Becker
Kilich
Juan Becker
Albert Helinke
Viesian
Bae Merteneotrait
Loindaniee Blatter
Gilbert Harghalofien
Mbiss
Eine
Edward Bodyter
Thelma Hogg
Bhyllin Blizwherk Molter
Eabnae
Lois Binke
Circe
Margaret Tone
Ratbh
George Bawhin
Iran
Philip Heamsea
Eilen Date Brows
Marjorie Rinerown
Lily Hersh
Wernbs
Gienege Muth
Terai Paid Carstens
Albert Bere
Oar Garten
Rath Cagry
Clara Cheeavy
John Chichbomi
Measmiter
Eavil
Louis Liedtke
Edward Albert Fate Tring Haw
Margefine MacCabe
Marian Margaret Maloney
Meyer Stanley Harry Henry Mandelail
Carly Masric Marrone
Bernard Jobir Mayer
Dora
Nea
Margaret Meyer
Heprigua Wii Meyer
Willian
George Meyer
Feen
Loretta Milles
Ray Vamglias
Milla
Walter Collins Minnicar
Robert Jack Mitzner
Carl Mentinn
Alfred TL Moore
Marian Riesch
Margaret Jane Hirseld
Ahey
Wesley Rots
Pearl Ris
Marion
Stuart Rose
Joseph Rosenthal
Irving Robert Realyn
Lileen Ross
Florence Roe Fermund
Mildred Claire Russell
Er- Vmninia
Kyla Richad
Albert Saléhrenner
Benwtina Saracing
Raymond Albert Kone Scheel
Clarence Batles Schlacks
Norman Zinmermay Schuickel
Clarence Het
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Res
Peark O. Lowden
Herbie
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Didiana
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Todiana
Bin
Iowa
Naraska
Wisconsin
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South Dakota
Kansas
Rocky Mountain
Ancao
Dawes
Curtis
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S.e.gordon Ini
League
Nyalton
le Ve Cay
Council
George Dessens
Hamil Avenue
Obee
Figg
Olee
Miller
A. Schoff
R. Schoff
Edward R. Isaak
Rotary
Eureka
Pioneer Center
Givelts
Forest Theatre
Proviso
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