Auto smash kills D B Meyers near Deplaines
D B Meyers, of 257 Fark avonte patio, was killed and Mrs Meyers severely injured in a two vehicle collision nine miles north of Deaplaines on Friday morning at seven. The Overland car was demolished and the milk truck driver allegedly crossed the center line. Mrs Meyers described the moment as hopeless and the couple had been visiting Austin before heading to Wauconda for summer. No witnesses besides the couple. An inquest was postponed as Mrs Meyers recovers.
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D. B. Mayers
Farkavonte Patio
Deaplaines
Mr¢. Mayers
Mra. Moyers
Mra. Moyara
Mrs. Meyerm
Etner Forest
Austin
Wauconds
Cote Tage
Meyers
Sawyer Bigcult Co
Meyer
Dog Bites Woman As Host’s Dog Attacks Visitor
A Chicago woman approaching a hall was bitten by a large dog belonging to a host after an attempted entrance. The dog was not deemed vicious by authorities but was secured as investigations continue.
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Chicago
Hiever Vornst
Mun Oul Abd
Ryan Brothers Open Branch in Hinsdale
Ryan Brothers open a Hinsdale branch in Jordan's Woodlands development. They operate a temporary office while a permanent site is planned. The firm supervises four homes under Hinsdale management, with Ryan now in charge of Elinhuret operations.
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Ryan Brothers
Hinsdale
Jiyan Urus
Buthof
Jordan
Ban on Residence of Common Brick in River Forest
Commissioner Foster denied an application to use common brick for a new house in River Forest, citing the building code. Two such brick houses exist there painted to meet code, while a prospective builder objects to painting, arguing it harms the brick’s appearance on the south shore.
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Rives Forest
Foater
Foster
River Forest
Council
Apolia
Cook County Paves Harlem for Busses
Cook County officials pave Harlem avenue from Division to North, placing crushed stone after disputes over responsibility. Oak Park, River Forest, and Elmwood Park consider asphalt and further paving moves as bus service continues. Citizens report heavy traffic and rising auto usage while debates over who pays persist.
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Ald
Oak Park
Hiver Fors ‘Gaat
County Road Department
Kor
Buly
River Forest
Mtrout Strom
Mark Avenue
Bern
Stop Sign Confusion Triggers Auto Crash Injuries
Batweday night an accident occurred near Voss and Lake Street involving Mr and Mrs Hen Dota. Both cars suffered damage but moved away. Oklmar was shaken and taken to Oak Park hospital. Mr Ditmar had the driver arrested. Question of right of way and whether caution was exercised awaits review.
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Voss
Lake
Lathrop
Hue
Oltmar
Oak Park Hospital
Thatcher Avenue
Division
Trebess
Dodgers Ball Team to Play in Keystone on Memorial Day
River Forest Boosters present the opening home game of the season at Keystone Park on Memorial Day Monday at 2 30 p m. Ahern is expected to pitch with Colovas behind the plate against the Spartans Englewood team. The Dodgers will also entertain the Wonders at Oak Park on Sunday with a strong turnout expected.
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Dodgers
Keystone
River Forest Boosters
Keystone Park
Atrange
Sox
Cubs
Ahern
Colovas
Spartans
Englewood
Gers
Excellent Program at River Forest Women's Club Luncheon
River Forest Women's Club held its 61st spring luncheon at Mimola Women's Athletic Club in Chicago. Guests included Dr. Hermann Luppe and Dr. H. F. Siman, with music by Roger Bromley and readings by Josephine Jorgesen. Mrs. Edward L. Beckerley chaired. Mrs. Max Berns presided. guests and members praised the event as a notable occasion in club history.
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River Forest Women's Club
Mimola Women's Athletic Club
Towercourt
Pearson Street
Chicago
Hermann Luppe
Nuremberg
H. F. Siman
Addiiii
Edward L. Beckerley
Max Berns
Club Menters
Mra. W. W
Schwedler
Federated Women’s Elitics
Berns
Chile
George Lee Tenney
River Forest Wowens Club
Clu Chorus
Charles Lind-bergh
Niermaniy Lappe
Burgomarter
Nurenberg
Europe
de. A. F.simon
Edith Heileman
Axiis
Madame Lippe
United States
Simon
Chigaye
Hermann Cuppe
Lappe
Numerberg
Simon MA
America
Metropolitany Art Museum
New York City
River Forest Club
Old Town
Albrecht Duerer
Luone
Art Department
Albrecht Ducrer
Art Museum of Munich
Roger Bromley
Buzzi
Foster
Cotyell
Telman
Mary
Guion
My Little House
Seneca Pierce
F. R. Bromley
Josephine Jorgesen
River Forest Drama League
Funchion
Edward Beckerley
Frank A. Ulrich
Mesdames
Fred J. Hinkley
Harry Alford
Bernard Armstrong
Albert E. Webster
F. Guy Vas
Mra
Ax A. Berns
E. S. Bristol
J. W. Broughton
W. Armstrong
A. FE. Webster
R. Scarritt
A. H. Harris
E. Seidel
H. R. Heileman
M. Watson
R. §. Donaldson
B. J. Thielhar
E. L. Beckerley
H. L.alford
G. M. Wakefield
M. L. Sweet
R. M. Obergfell
A. Domville
Body Found in River Ties Bootlegger to Syndicate
A gruesome discovery on the banks of the Deaplaines at Lake atrium involved the corpse of Bam Grandolio a leader in a western Chicago bootlegging syndicate. He was shot in the head and dressed in clues suggesting he was mistaken for a police target. Jewelry valued over 400 was found on the body. Authorities identified the victim as Sam Grant or Grandola. Two men guarding a 60 gallon still in a basement were detained. The plant is linked to supplying liquor into Chicago suburbs. Grandolio aged 38 disappeared May 7. Mrs Anna Graychild widow of the victim provided limited information. Police noted he had claimed travel for business. Lake Street Nurseries ad placed at end.
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Lake Atraet
Maywagd
Bam Grandolio
Chitaga
Grandilta
Maywood
Anna
Graychild
North Robey Attert
Aho
Grandola
Sam Grant
Park Board Rules Out Sunday Games At Keystone Field
The River Forest Park Board rejected a petition from nearby homeowners to discontinue Sunday baseball at Keystone Field. The board, citing community concerns about congestion and property values, voted unanimously to abolish competitive games on Sundays in River Forest parks. Affected residents argued morning services and quiet were disrupted, while critics noted past restrictions had already limited Sunday activities.
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Iver
Keystone Park
Park Board
Thuir
Naovios
Dooyera
Towa
River Forest Park Board
Keyrtona Field
Helpe
Burton Royiles
River Facota
Keystone Field
Keyatony Field
Furk Board
Beard to rescind order on Sunday sports in River Forest
A petition signed by 456 River Forest residents urged reversal of a Sunday athletic restriction. At a May meeting Park Commissioners heard claims from Dodger representatives and nearby property owners, but adjourned without action. A referendum was requested to let voters decide, while commissioners noted similar actions in Oak Park and Riverdale and upheld the Sunday ban citing twilight-hour play and regulated daylight saving times.
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Vark
Iilver Forest
Acctlan
Iilver Vorest
Bunday
Lark Bourn
Turk
Beard
River Forest
Hearn Petitiaen
Hiver Forest
Dodgora
Menting
Keystone Wield
iVark
Dodgere
TMK
Alva
Oak Park
Rivaralde
South Side Alley to Be Paved Soon
The council confirms the paving of the alley between Lathrop and Ashland and Washington and Sanden. Opening will be on Linden and Lathrop. A paving contract will be let after years of attempts and a prior hearing delayed progress.
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Lathrop
Ashland
Washington
Sanden
Linden
Two Young Men Buy Oil Station in Oak Park
Two Hiver Forest young men Hugh Armstrong and William Dobbins have purchased an oil station at Randolph and Harlem in Oak Park and have taken active managerial control of the station. The station is relatively new but has already developed a food trade and the proprietors plan to add more greasing services to their operation.
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Hiver Forest
Hugh Armatrong
William 2D. Dobbins
Randolph and
Harlam
Oak Park
Activision
Garden Club Meeting Set at River Forest Home
The Oak Park and River Forest Garden Club will meet Wednesday at Mrs W Schreiner's River Forest home 30S Franklin. Mrs W H Fowkia of Morgan Park will speak on Building a Lily Pool and read the Ada Inhla paper.
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D. B. Meyers
Cook County
Harlem
John P. Hoppesch
Ashlod Ave
Rived Forest, Ill
PFUND
Lake Fitroct
Balol Ava
Madison
Barbara Frank
Ome Forest
Aurand & Son
Madison Street
Forest
Ill
Chas. F. Drechsler
Lake Steel
Uae
John C. Troeger
Lake Ai Phono Forest
Prempuy
A.M. Wright
Madirron
Nevada
Qur
Joe Nicotera
Madison Phone Forest
Henry
Lachformer and
Lakestreet
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