Jenkins on Farm Plans for Relief
The article notes New ton Jenkins addressing Forest Vark Chanter members at a commerce event held last week at the DeLuxe restaurant, stressing that prosperity for merchants and manufacturers hinges on local consumer buying power. It mentions Mer. Jeu, a Chicago attorney and banker, as a speaker and economist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerchant
Newton Jenkins
Forest Vark
Condnerce
Mer. Jeu
Chicago
Ainaix
Farmers' Leaders Press for Remedial Legislation in Agriculture
In 1924 Jenkins ran as Republican for U S Senator from Illinois, winning 130000 votes and carrying cities like Freeport Joliet and Decatur. He urged farmers to push for right kind of legislation similar to labor and business, citing McNary Haugen bill and broad support from labor and business groups. Forest Park Chamber of Commerce reviewed year to date and planned no meetings until September while new board member Cheater Arch was elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenkins
United States
Illinois
Medill McCornick
Charles’ 5. Deneen
Freeport
Rock Island
Galesburg
Aurora
Joliet
Decatur
Tast Congress
Avi
Noesenberg
Forest Park
Hye Chonther
Coapnetye i
Henry Rieck
Gederal
Pienik
Cheung
Joes
Hall
Micanbery
Hotel Sherman
Chicago
Cierra
Chiedge
Sebalie
School Relief to Meet Friday Next
Forest Park School Relief committee led by President J Make and Secretary Frankel will convene Friday in the village hall. They aim to discuss tax relief work, consider continuance, and address delinquent taxes and payments to the school and council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park School Relief Committee
Witec Treary
J. Make
Aid de T. Prankel
Lost Child From Austin Found in Marengo Area
A nine year old girl named Raitiona Wessiz, daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Wesaly, found a lost four year old bay boy Saturday morning at Marengo and Randolph. The boy, hatless and barefoot with blue roppers, claimed to be Leroy and knew only the phone number 443 Austin. Mrs Wessig fed and cared for him while authorities traced his parents in Austin Chicago Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raitiona Wessiz
Paul Wesaly
Bay
Marengo
Randolph
Masslow and Schultz Appointees in Forest Park
Dr. William Masslow named health commissioner in Forest Park. oldest practitioner since 1903, trained in Zurich, longtime Harlem State Bank office, now in Masonic Temple, medical superintendent for Altenhetta, staff physician at Osk Park Hospital, Harlem Maennercher member, daughter Eleanor also physician. Augusta J. Schultz appointed building inspector, longtime civic activist, president of Police Men’s Benefit Association, aims to enforce building regulations in harmony with administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Masslow
Forest Park
Harlem
Masaly
Zurich
Switzer
Chicago
Harlem State Bank
Masonic Temple
Masslow
Altenhettha
Osk Park Hospital
Harlem Maennercher
Eleanor Mayslow Brossman
Mayneur
Mayslow
Mbrest Park
Augusta
J. Schultz
Marengo Avenue
Policemen's Benefit Association
Schultz
Village to open infant welfare station in Forest Park
A group of Forest Park mothers organized at the public library plans to establish an infant welfare station in the Forest Social Club room on Morrison Street. The effort includes a tag day to raise funds and seeks broad community support with a meeting set for Wednesday night in the Municipal Building council chamber to organize the project and invite participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park
Forest Park Public Library
But Welfare Society
Cheeptur
Ironere
Ook
Dirk Woelare
W. Schieidonimantle
Monte Street
Cheete
Mes
Witt
Ky Harlin
Wow Bereliner
Blas! Joyaux
H. Au Ro Mohe
He Aunire
I Tobin
A. Quandt
Co Waiwur Fange
Go Stalley
J. McEwan
Jwhiel
Forest Social
Morrison ‘Street
Council Chamber of Municipal
Two Churches Protest Race Track Plan in Forest Park
Rural community churches led opposition to a proposed Forest Park race track project. Sermons and resolutions urged council to keep the area free from racing influence, fearing loss of neighborhood character and public safety. Local clergy quoted shared concerns about reputational risk and economic impact during a period of civic debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlem
Uh Manor
Borst Park
Logeri
Methodist
Tata
Wy Council
Finances of Village Transfer Show Funds and Warrants
The village reports 855 dollars in the general fund at transfer from former Treasurer One Reich to A M Thompson. Outstanding warrants remain, but cash on hand should cover current needs. The transfer includes certificates, various funds, and investment details with several balances and small certificate values listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
One Reich
A. M. Thompson
Bok
Sith Shemen
Firemena
TSG - 800
Srey i
Graduation Day Set for Forest Park Schools
Graduation exercises for Forest Park grade schools will be held Wednesday June 1 in Provian Township high school auditorium. Senator Arthur A Huebsch will speak and diplomas will be presented by President Boyer. Proviso high school band will provide music, replacing the orchestra this year. Graduates from Eugene Field, Garfield, and Ulysses S Grant schools are listed with numerous students named in full.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park
Provian Township High School
Arthur A. Huebsch
Boyer
Proviso
Atty
Eugene Field School
Wilhelmi Boosters Prep Two Games Against Chicago Club
The Wilhelmi Boosters schedule two upcoming games against Paramountia of Chicago. They beat the Picketts of Chicago 9 to 5 last Sunday with Cluck Landry pitching and hitters Phobus Bruckner and Syrings contributing. The article notes new uniforms and plans for Memorial Day events.
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Wilhelmi Boosters
Paramountia
Chicago
Harken
Harrison
Paramounts of
Boosters
Picketts of
Cluck Landry
Phobus
Bruckner
Educating the Hope of Democracy Speech Featured at Commencement
The board of education and superintendent secured Senator Arthur A. Huebsch of Brookfield to deliver the commencement address titled Educating, the Hope of Democracy. A former teacher turned lawyer, he has served as Brookfield mayor and attorney for Lyons and Melrose Park. He has supported education bills in the Senate, with House Bills No. 1 and 29 advanced, praising Huebsch and Propper for education welfare. The community is urged to attend the exercises at Peas Vise Township High School on Wednesday evening, June 192? at 7:15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Arthur A.thy
Brookfield
Lyons
Melrose Park
Senate
Wim
Propper
Arthur Hughach
Strumental
House
Mucl- Ner
Huebsch
Oa. Hietwel
Peasvise Township
Schol
Demand for Watchmen at Crossings Sparks City Meeting
At Desplaines a city council debate over elevated railway safety and crossing flags drew Mayor Gold and officials. Opposition to free passes for aid workers and concerns about illuminated signs and a race track dominated the session. A protest against a nearby factory was read. inspectors discussed muffler orders to curb noise. The council approved a Jewish society event and appointed a new health officer and building inspector before adjournment.
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Magne Gold
Suituy
Hiiboth
Bet Park
Fiat Flagiey
Marlon
Hannah
Fora Comet Gaking
Mowe Haguen
Wohiad
Agenbe
Sommtcil
Atassings
Crovedings
Miissioner Herken
Grol
Ais
Arch Wis
Roosevelt
Brannon
Tatke
Sege Jstan
Iad
Memorial Day Parade Plans At Monument And Village Hall
The text outlines a Memorial Day parade starting at Memorial Hall and proceeding via Elgin Madison and Des Moines avenues to the village hall. Speakers include Arthur Ween as marshal, with J Yo Warnes and Bred Becker as color guards, and Henry C. Rieck delivering the memorial address. Kiwanis wreaths, bugling, firing squad, and taps are listed among activities.
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Ameneh
Villa Hell
Legion
Mets Mall
Desphanes
Arthur Ween
J. Yo Warnes
Bred Becker
Memorial Hall
Adaye
Ekin
Elgin
Madison
Des Moines
Village Hall
C. Ti Chaiiman
Red Meeker
Adhirer
Charles
Morey
Wlng
Kev
Willian S. Buch
America
Henry C. Rieck
Fred W Licht
Kiwatiy
Franke
Walter Neubiser
Sqund
Taps
Dram and
Doyle Corp
Keli Mugler
Scudir Deveen
Presta Mradley
Judge Fisher
Headley
Deneen
Wea
Lindbergh era aviator memories at Forest Park event
The report recalls Lindbergh related figures and a small gathering at Forest Park near South Phantom Avenue Maywood. It notes aviators, a return journey, and a brief account of interactions and a dinner for local figures, with details obscured by faded OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harter Lindbergh
New York
Tiene
Sare Forest Park
Kids Picnic for Schools by Boosters
Forest Park school children will enjoy a themed activity day near Friday instead of Thursday due to scheduling conflicts. Madison Street Boosters planned a parade, free ice cream, lemonade, rides, and other familiar events, with funds to support next year’s picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park
Mente
Thirrsney
Marrison Street
Wesponser
Mueleter
Ictiond
Fec
Peadlee
Madison Street
Thurelay
Ner
Avbagk
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Ada Ann
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Margaret Lucille Birkett
Mariette College
Norbert Edward, Cowen
August Joseph Carrara
Albert Lester Ernst Charles
Fricane
Robert Donald Hutzler Weaner
Bertha Knight John Joseph Korine Henry J. Kracalik
Madeline Anna Lambert
Eleanor Beatrice Lan Bertha Marie Lucare
Ida Marie Lucarelli Mallett C. Martin Helen Josephine Mayer
Florence Virginia McHugh John Thomas McShane Frieda Elizabeth Moehrman
Lillian Mary Moehrman
Helen Grace Nelson Mary Evelyn Pries
Anna- Ridolfi Dominick Ridolfi
Henry William Rodenbostel
Paul Salvatori
Margaret Scholaro Bernice Katherine Smith
Gerald Allan Soll
Fred T. Steers
Casiner
Eugene Voroblh
Norman August Zinnuennan
Ray Willian
Stewart
James A. Garfield
Myrtle A. Boyerlowari
J. Brandenburg
Lucile M. Chirk Frank CW. Knee Herbert
Goeles
Wilbert J. Gattwal
Mexander Greenberg
Girutuaw
Evelyn ‘J. Hansen Henry J.C. Dherr Pearl Anna Biteheoek
Caroline Hupp
Hazel Wuefintaty
W Lakes Ie
Mariel Laangte Sy
HE Leener TE Lieb
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Liew
Lorraine Forn Midke
Mildred Dorothy Millee Therine
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Frederick Roos
Mildred M Selmnisti
Robert 1. Schutter
Robert 1
Po Siegel
Kevin Willian
Tretia Jilin Ro
Troike Tawrence YW
Weee
Joarphine Zadet
ULYSSES S/ GRANT SCHOOL
Theodore Arthur Ali Herman Frank Bill Rath
Elizabeth Bisuayr
Keeta Adela Chesi Herman 2
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Augustine Reda
Panyey Unr
Ruth Fenn
Thewras Vurathy
Alice Whealley
John Widener
Arthur, A. Huebsch
Lindbergh
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