Concordia graduates assigned to teaching fields at Missouri Synod event
Concordia College announced a June graduation of 45 seniors bound for Lutheran church schools. The district presidents of the Missouri Synod designated fields for new teachers, listing graduates and their assigned locations from Wisconsin to Illinois and beyond, as the campus prepares for Decoration Day field stay with sports, concerts, and a play to close the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Engelrecht
Alfred Schmiending
Concordia College
Missouri Synod
Igns
Missouri
Concordia
Lutheran Church
F. Albers
Shawane
Wis
F. Berg
New Britain
Conn.i
Breitwisch
Strassburg
W. Claybaker
Altamont
Til. IL
Dieckhoff
Maywood
R. Korf
Frankenfrost
Mich
I. Krenzke
Chicago
R. Metzger
J. M. Meyer
Rochelle
TH. Moritz
Cleveland
C . Mundt
Alberta
Canada
Nenssis
Logansport
Ind
F. Obat
Sedalia
W. Pagenkapi
Saginaw
A. Perko
Minneapolis
Minn
G. Plenke
P. Raatz
W. Rafert
Ft. Wayne
R. Ranke
Incinnary
C. Runge
Homestead
Schmidt
Judson
Schultz
Ottawa
Can
R. Schumann
Maplewood
H. Steinkamp
Stewardson
G. Tucker
St. Louis
F. Walther
Decatur
G. Wenthe
H. Westermann
Elgin
G. Wiebel
Efingham
A. Will
Davenport
A. Wittmer
Milwaukee
W. Zahnow
A. Zehender
Cape Girardeau
Concordians
Chicago Normal College
Milwau
River Forest Concordians
Aurora College
Crane College
Valparaiso University
Springfield Seminary
American College of Education
Gengo Normal College
Circles Meet at Mrs Gould Home and Church House
Mrs L R Gould hosts Efficiency Circle lunch Friday at 1 pm at 618 Park Avenue. The Quilting Circle meets in the Church House Friday with members bringing box lunches. Lincoln School girls hike Saturday at 10 am along the Desplaings River trail with several teachers and 4 L Lyons as physical director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Gould
Park Avenue
Lincoln School
Desplaings River
L. Lyons
River Forest Home Construction Amid Mixed Prices
New houses rise across River Forest with varied costs. HH Dickinson builds a 1 room at 944 Bonnie Brae for 22 dollars, William Carroll adds a single at 554 Bonnie Brae costing 18 thousand, A H Bowman spends 12 thousand on a 6 room brick bungalow with garage at 1031 Jackson. Buurma Bros plan a 25 room dwelling at 1145 Franklin and another at 1105 Ashland. Fred Rossman constructs a 6 thousand 6 room brick at 707 Purest w avenue, Walter Thompson wires an 11 room brick house and garage at 1507 Forest for 20 thousand. George Cameron starts a 4 room brick bungalow at 1023 Thatcher for 11 thousand, Lalward M Doher ty puts 18 thousand into an 8 room house at 1407 Park avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickinson
Bonnie Brae
William Carroll
A. H. Bowman
Jackson Street
A. C. Stauber
Keystone
Buurma Bros
Droom
Shot His Cousin Instead of the Cat
Paul Knopp of Chicago visited his cousin Christopher at 700 Thatcher Avenue River Forest last Sunday. While aiming to shoot a cat before departure for California a 22 caliber rifle discharged wounding Paul in the right thigh. he was treated at a Chicago hospital and both visitors caught their train. The cat remained alive at last report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Knopp
Chicago
River Forest
Christopher
Thatcher Avenue
California
Paul
Village to relocate dump amid forest preserves plan
River Forest halted refuse dumping at Thatcher and Chicago avenues in forest preserves as the site fills. A second location near Madison Street is expected to be used. The Friday Evening Club, a neighborhood group of 10 to 12 year olds, now meets at 190 Keystone Avenue for weekly baseball games and indoor activities when Mr. Berns is away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Forest
Thatcher
Chicago Avenues
Madison Street
Max Berns
Keystone Avenue
Berns
Huckleberry Finn
Max Arnold Berns
Mr. Berns
Library Board Discusses Bond Issue for New Building
River Forest library board met on May 16 to discuss the coming bond issue for a new library building. Arthur Brown, newly elected member succeeding F Guy Davis who resigned, was present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Board
River Forest Library Board
Arthur Brown
F. Guy Davis
Prominent Advertiser Attends Portland Cement Meet in NYC
Max Berns advertising manager of Universal Cement visits New York for the Portland Cement Co annual meeting. He heads the Sunday Evening club and plans interviews with notable speakers, including Fosdick Wise Cadman Griggs Stefansson Markham, to be presented to River Forest students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Berns
Keystone Avenue
New York City
Portland Cement Company
Berns
Universal Cement Company
Portland Cement Co
Sunday Evening Club
New Yor City
River Forest
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Stephen S. Wise
S. Parks Cadman
Edward Howard Griggs
Vilhjalmur Steffansson
Edwain Markham
Tennis Club Opening With Dinner Dance At River Forest
Tennis club opening marks the season with a dinner dance at the club house this Saturday evening May 26 Cape Harveys orchestra provides music Arrangements are by Dr and Mrs A H Parmalec Decoration day May 30 features an afternoon program for children indoor baseball and games Refreshments by Henry M Armstrong and Alvah L Sawyer Supper served to children at 6 pm under the direction of Mrs John Bogle and Mrs Harry L Randall Adults enjoy a picnic supper after children return home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Forest
Eouub
Cape Harvey
A. H. Parmalec
Henry M. Armstrong
Alvah L. Sawyer
John Bogle
Harry L. Randall
Kerner Denies Leniency as Judges Probe Opens
Judge Otto Kerner of Cook County’s criminal court defends his record amid charges from the Chicago Crime Commission led by Frank J. Loesch. He insists on impartial justice, cites high case disposal, and denies discussing waivers with State’s Attorney Crowe. Evidence taking begins tomorrow at 11 o’clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Kerner
Ashland Avenue
River Forest
Cook County
Chicago Crime Commission
Frank J. Loesch
Kerner
Robert F. Crowe
Telephone company warns again at fraud
A Chicago case where a man posed as a telephone installer to rob homes prompts Winds Bell Telephone to warn the public not to admit strangers claiming to be employees without showing identification. Linois Bell issues photo ID cards to all entering homes. homeowners urged to require identification before entry. Attendees for River Forest Presbyterian church council include Rev W I Marbach Miss Meredith Evans Mr Fred Templeton and others at Grace Church Parish House Sunday afternoon. The priceless ingredient of every thing is the honor and integrity of him who made it-Hakeem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Winds Bell Telephone Company
Linois Bell Telephone Company
River Forest Presbyterian Church
Oak Park- River Forest
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. Rohlfing
Gus Enfield
Town
Gus Enfeld
Enfield
Hakeen
Western Tailors
Madison St
Oak Park
M. Schneirow
Peaslee’s
Vigoro
Su Ery
Agy
Rogers
Ws Pt
Johnson
Peaslee Hardware CO
Public Service Company OF
Northern Illinois
F. Yardley
Fie Forest
Beet Port Park
Wieland Dairy CO
Oak Park, Ill
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