Newa Highlights From a Varied Week Across Nations and States
Dr Franis Townsend defies congressional contempt arrest and moves headquarters from Washington to Chicago. Veterans seek June bonuses as Hoover denies presidential candidacy, while Landon leads GOP hope with Borah’s lingering influence. Mussolini victory celebrated by 20 000 Italians in Chicago. Boulder issues a summer tourist edition. Guernsey cow sold for 1600 at St Charles auction. Michigan probes Hinck Legion purge killings. Mormon church to remove 80000 members from relief in June. Memorial Day marks G A R decline. Rockford embalmer Tatl troubled by domestic woes. Maywood heir to 6 million seeks marriage, not luck. Winifred Black dies in San Francisco. Judge Gorman pushes drunken drivers to jail. Governor Slorner backs Clean Elections in special session.
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Franis Townsend
Congressional
Petty
Washington
Chicago
Herbert Hoover
Alf Landon
Kansas
Borah
132Nd Infantry Armory
Hotel Sherman
Boulder
Colorado
Boulder Daily Camera
St. Charles
Fred K. Babson
Michigan
Hinck Legion
Mormon Church
Atlantic
Zeppeiin
Grand Army of the Republic
Guy Tatlroadge
Rockford
George F. Jennings
Maywood
Winifred Black
San Francisco
Judge Gorman
Slorner
Mrs. Augusta Zapf Wins $400 Bank Night Prize
German immigrant Mrs. Augusta Zapf, living at 7504 Madison Street, quietly claimed a $400 bank night prize after judges deciphered her handwritten entry. She joked about adding the money to her village license and hinted she might not have expected to win. Next Wednesday offers a fresh $200 drawing with registration available Tuesday or Wednesday.
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Forest
Augusta Zapf
Madison Street
Proviso High School Chief Holds Duluth Offer
Superintendent H H Belkema of Proviso Township High School Maywood plans to resign his post following a Duluth offer to become superintendent of Duluth public schools. The Duluth board voted to appoint him, with Belkema awaiting his local board's release and formal acceptance pending. He rose from rural Iowa teaching to leadership roles in Mankato and Maywood, admired for turning Proviso around.
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HH. Felkema
Proviso High School
Eelkema
Duluth
Mint
Belkera
Board of Education
Maywood
Duluth News-Tribone
Hoard
H. H. Belkema
HH. Belkema
Maywond
Belkema
Hia
Ita
de Ovine
Sreowa
Towa
Leonard Young
Belkeina
Tripoli
Iowa
Thrayton
Groton
S 1D
Mankato
Minn
Upper Iowa University
Provisa
Tie
Iowa University
Mankata
Xitua
Hien
North Dakota
High School ‘Board
Melvin V Mader Takes Over Tire Shop
Vo Marder has taken over the former Stussys Tire Shop at 7818 Madison and brings over fifteen years in auto repair and service. The shop now wears silver and green, will open evenings and Sunday mornings, and will sell tires tubes accessories Texaco gas and oil and handle auto repairs.
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Melvin, Vo Marder
Stussey
Madison Agreed
WPA Project 3340 invites public for achievements night
Forest Park residents are invited to an Achievements Night featuring WPA recreation programs. The event showcases sewing, crafts, model airplanes, brass tapping, birdhouses, nature study, singing, dancing, and a youth demonstration. Awards for airplane entries will be given. demonstrations and performances by play school groups and the Resaian String Orchestra are planned under Sara Peyton.
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Forest Ae
WPA
Ju Street
Circle Avenue
ae _ iy
Grant-White School
Forest Park
W . Pimmett
Woman's Chi
Mra
Jos Kozick
Garden Club
Donald Hirsch
Resaian String Orchestra
Federal Music Project
Sara Peyton
Herbert Petersony
Raymond Wamerke
Ernest
Jackson Boulevard
Deaphines
Merchants Seek Diagonal Parking Rule in Forest Park
Forest Park merchants and residents presented a petition signed by about 500 citizens asking the village council to pass an ordinance permitting diagonal parking on Madison Street. The letter and petition urged action at once, citing safety gains and business impact, and the matter was referred to the Safety Zoning Commission for recommendation.
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Y A. Parichy
Rudolf Burkast
Jone Waleed Samalter
Heron
Mer ‘Orest Park Chamber of Commerce
Madison Street
Safety Zoning Commission
Froilerwas
Forest Park
Ulises
Kenner ‘Ry
Oweitlen
State Highways Department
Memorial Day Services and Parade Plan in Forest Park
Forest Park Post No 414 The American Legion will hold memorial services Saturday morning at Memorial Hall Circle Avenue and Adkins Street with a parade forming shortly after. Units and auxiliaries are advised to assemble for line placement and a detachment of police will lead the march. If rain parade is canceled and ceremonies move to Memorial Hall. An afternoon program will place flags and wreaths at cemeteries and a follow up meeting is scheduled Monday night for unpaid members and delegates.
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Forest Park
Annieran Legion
Varia
Memorial Hall
Circle Avenue
Adkins Street
Fon Fock
Forest Park Ptolice
Chigt Tred
Cu Chamber of Commerce
Munday
Belmoves
Mammoth Picnic Set For June 14 By Eagles Group
The Eagles announce a mammoth picnic on June 14 with races for all ages and games. Key organizers Henry Desens and Prede Lereafent will oversee ticketing as crowds are expected to be large. Admission is twenty five cents and members will handle details at the event.
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Banese Hack Aggie
Alavira
Ufenry
Fen
Flaffrman
Fred Licht
Order of Eagles
Drops Dead at Work in Mak Park Village
James Madiol of 841 Ferdinand Ave NE collapsed and died on Monday May 25 while at work in Mak Park village, authorities report a sudden death with no immediate explanation given.
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James Madiol
Ferdinand Avene
Mak Park
Death Notice Ezra Eggleston at 20 Rockford Street
Death notice reports Ezra Eggleston aged about 20 and residing at 20 Rockford Street. Wife survives. Further details not available as of May 28. obituary forthcoming.
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Ezra Eggleston
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