Village Board Passes Amusement Park License and Budget Requests
Commissioners convened in weekly session to approve the Forest Park Amusement Company license with a $5,000 fee, discuss repairs for sidewalks and water works tower, authorize audits, and consider various health and safety budget items. Payment receipts totaling $214 cover installments on Special Assessment No. 92 for south side street work, with further actions referred to the attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Franklin
Department of Public Health and Safety
Paul Witt
FP. H. Daxcarolin
Halsted Street
Chicago
Elvalve
Epecia
Zimmermann
Kietsch
Btandard OH Company
Canton
Hann Moval
Commignioner Hyun
Commandoner of Health and Safety
Hame
Voawals
Ucense
Forent Park Amusement Company
Organize Auxiliary of Machine Gun Men Formed in Chicago
A large auxiliary group linked to the 88th Division’s Machine Gun Battalions formed last Sunday in Chicago. Officers report over 800 members with many relatives awaiting enrollment as attendance neared 100 at a County Building meeting. A larger venue is planned for May 25 at Grant Park to welcome the unit.
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Anne
Grant Park
Ashoya
Dvetr
Chicago
Geant Park
Immortelle for Robert Golden Aviator Remembered
A wartime tribute poem honors Robert D. Golden the first Forest Park boy killed in service. Died December 23, 1917, in New Orleans after pneumonia aboard a Kelly Field training route. The piece, by Alma L. Golomb and Mina Holyomb, lauds his courage and sacrifice as an aviation sergeant bound for France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert D. Golden
Forest Park
Robert
Circle Avenue
Presbyterian Hospital
New Orleans
Aviation Serpa
Kelly Field No. 2
Mies Alma L. Golomb
Mina Holycomb
Casey Billiards Win Ball Game Sunday
The Casey Billiards won their second game of the year last Sunday by defeating the Odace 2 to 1. Langer, a former semibora, pitched for the innings. Casey scored in the seventh, Odace tied in the 15th, Bee stung for his 4th hit and came in after two outs when Boout dropped a ball behind second, ending the game. Next Sunday the Caseys face the Grack Marton Parks at Harlem avenue and Harrison Street.
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Casey Billiards
Langer
Caseys
Odacy
Alagia
Gaseys
Grack Marton
Harlem Avenue
Harrison Street
Apm
Inuings
Odacs
Boy Scout Decides on Decoration Day Hike Plan
A protesting meeting was held Monday to discuss plans for a Decoration Day hike. A committee was elected to obtain permission to camp on Natoma Farm, or relocate to Fullereburg Belt Creek if denied. The baseball team remains unbeaten after beating Grant School 21 to 9.
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Natoma Farm
Fullereburg
Belt Creek
Tite
Grant Eohoo
Village Cleanup Urges Citizens to Aid in Waste Removal
Public notice from the Department of Street and Alleys asks households to provide four garbage cans with lids and a den can box to prevent alley litter. Citizens should stack ashes and paper in alleys, burn paper, and place grass on a single alley pile. The department will weekly clean, urging prudent spending.
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Department of Health
H. . Hanns
Consolasions
Department of
New Looks at Library Catalog of Books and Authors
A list of numerous book titles and authors across subjects from botany to history and fiction, followed by a fragmented paragraph about oratory etiquette and observations on nature and nature lovers. Names include Bergren, Edison, Gould, Lang, Verne, and Carroll, among others, with varied topics and formats reflected in an old catalog-like page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Longfellow
Muir
Owen
Rockwell
Snow High
Walsh
Custon
The Exide Battery Service Station Relationship
The article explains how manufacturers, illustrated by Exide, shift toward ongoing consumer contact through service stations. It details free battery tests, on-site repairs, and mailed guidance to keep owners attentive to storage batteries, strengthening ties between users and the Exide brand.
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Tte
Eire
Tric Storage Battery Company
Exide
Ite
Avada
Alailon
Te Mailedo
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Tis
oMcini
Huttimann
Robert Golden
Immortelle
U. S
Winga
Atde
Mars
Clarian Galt
Boy Scout News
Perry Chelifoux
Cinecents
Harrivon
Despialoes
Forest Park Library
Adelberg
Peter
Aupinwall
Baldwin
Bannerman
Bone
Carpenter
North America
Australia
Carroll
Carter
Dodge
DuChalilu
Drake
Plymouth Rock
Duncan
Nary
Gordy
Grover
Prim
Hurll
Bitters
Slwaye Ih
Lewa
CIA
Jimb
Nicholas Hardware Company
Madison St
Pho Forest Park
Yoou
Evry
Odie Noth
Riece Bros
Shicit
Theae Heck Bros
Dinpowe
Madison Street
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