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Newspaper

Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1924

Page

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Thirteen Justice Tavernites Brought For Trial

Thirteen persons were arrested for alleged disorderly house on Archer road. They were brought to the village hall before Police Magistrate Bast and Justice Witt but postponed for a week as only nine appeared. Attorney Joseph Rubens represented the KCAL RN case. a continuance was granted due to defense misunderstanding on the division.

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Silver Jubilee Planned for St Peter's Lutheran Church

Material for a souvenir program is being gathered for the silver jubilee of St Peter's Lutheran Church, celebrated next September. A committee led by Mrs Chores FB Bartling collects photographs of church groups and early members to print in the booklet. Rev. William Buck, pastor for four years, actively participates in preparing for the anniversary.

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Graduation Program for Eighth Grade Pupils

A newly prepared graduation program lists speakers and musical selections for the eighth grade ceremony. Names of students, teachers, and local officials are mentioned alongside rehearsals, orchestra directions, and venue details.

Fire in Laundry Wagon Sparks Madison Street Rampage

A blazing laundry wagon caused a crowd on Madison Street when a truck from Austin headed for a burn pile burst into flames. Four pigs were deposited in the street as the fire spread, but bystanders with a bucket doused the blaze. The driver blamed a possible improvised ignition while smoke was first spotted near Roosevelt Road. The wagon was damaged beyond repair.

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Landscape Gardening at Proviso High School

The graduating class began landscape gardening at Proviso High School with tree planting and bed reshaping. Magene A. de St. Antin oversees plantings and a three year guarantee covers replacement for trees or shrubs that die. Beds will form symmetrical entrances and hedges along the inner walk, with center saplings becoming shade trees. Work started last week and progresses as building operations ease.

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Grant School Circus Parade Lures Forest Park Crowds

A civic parade through Crete and Forest Park marks a grand school circus. The event features the Grant School Parent Teacher Association, local leaders, and a hayride of children in bright costumes. Crowds line Madison Street and Jackson Boulevard as classes, bands, and community figures parade past the downtown route.

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Crowds flock to Grant School Circus Attractions

Grant School hosts a week of entertainment with a street carnival at Circle Avenue and Hon Wuiph Street. The event features dances, orchestras, a Perris wheel, a vaudeville show, and school children performing arithmetic contests and folk dancing, drawing large crowds each night.

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Big School Picnic Planned at Altenheim Grove

A June 12 event at Altenheim Grove will feature a parade with pupils from Durst Park schools and their parents. School board members intend broader participation and improved arrangements to ensure a successful picnic despite prior hesitation.

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Nine Immigrants Arrive Under New Forest Park Quota

Ming immigrants from Quemung are slated to arrive at Forest Park on July 18 under a new quota that starts July 1. Nine travelers will travel on prepaid tickets funded by Forest Park supporters through Fred Schoenfeld.

Forest Park Quemung

Parade participants urged to gather at Grant School grounds

All who took part in Monday's parade are requested to assemble by seven at Grant school grounds as the starting point for the march. Everyone is cordially invited to take part and join the event at the designated meeting place.

Grant School

Big crowd eyed at fireman’s ball for truck fund

The village expects a large turnout at the fireman’s ball to raise money for a new fire truck. Organizers say advance ticket sales are strong and a summer fund-raising push may lift contributions beyond the $2,000 goal. A box will be available at the event for additional donations as dancing begins at 8 p.m. in a community celebration drawing locals who do not typically attend dances.

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Harlem Bank Construction Delayed by Ornamental Plasterers Strike

Work on the Harlem State Bank building slows due to a strike by ornamental plasterers. Contractors insist the delay is not tied to the loan. The old building is nearly surrounded by the new facade, with interior steel girders covered in cement. Move-in to the new bank is not expected until January, after partial demolition and temporary partitions are completed, despite promises of an October finish.

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Horse Left Unclaimed After Abandoned Wagon Case

Maywood and Forest Park police continue to feed a horse found with an abandoned wagon on Roosevelt Road. The wagon, used by vegetable peddlers, had been abandoned by two boys who fled. a stolen bicycle was noted inside. No owner has claimed the horse or wagon, and police hope for a rightful finder.

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Mayor Kaul Presiding at Monday City Council Meeting

Local dispatch reports Mayor Kaul will preside at the upcoming Monday council session. The mayor has indicated a deliberate approach as sessions unfold, with city hall attendees noting a measured pace and potential for extended discussion on ongoing zoning and public works matters.

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Robert Siegel Wins Forest Park Bird House Contest

Forest Park Bank sponsored a bird house contest won by Robert Siegel of Mik Murengo Avenue. Prizes included roller skates and boxing gloves for brothers Sin and Alfred Seat, with other awards going to Edwin Kerle and Jack Finney among many entrants. Judges praised entries for creativity and knowledge of local bird habits.

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Fine Vaudeville for Booster Party at New Masonic Temple

A May party on Tuesday May 27 at Madison Street venue will present a top vaudeville program in Forest Park setting. Tickets priced at one dollar and a dollar each with proceeds supporting the vaudeville program. Pred Martman of the Asher Theater leads the committee. event includes lodge hall stage show and a dance on the temple’s second floor.

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Water Main Construction Planned for Austin Avenue

City officials outline funding and procedures to lay a new water main along Austin Avenue. The plan includes issuing water certificates, constructing a new water storage facility, and coordinating with Chicago Water to ensure supply during the emergency project. Public hearings will be held and responses collected before final approval.

Austin Avenue

Straw Hats Appear but Cold Weather Stalls Sheiks

The street scene in Forest View shows straw hats appearing despite cool weather discouraging shoppers. Officials note fluctuating spring conditions in Illinois with frost fears recalled, while Chief Mermid Brown calls the spell normal for early spring. Gardeners report cautious optimism as vegetables show resilience against recent cool nights.

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