Forest Park High School's Quiet Graduation Outlook
Forest Park and Provine High School students prepare for graduation as the year ends. The piece argues most high school graduates should pursue further education, urging families to value high school rather than skip to adulthood. It notes Maywood sends more pupils to school than Forest Park and calls for increased local emphasis on continuing education.
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Grace School
Forest Park
Provine
Pupia
Desplaines
Maywood
Buying Water Bonds at Forest Park Overcome by Resident Duty
Forest Park council pushes water bonds to fund water works improvements as residents fail to buy water certificates. Officials note certificates are sound, interest not too low, yet contractors won’t bid without purchaser confidence. Commissioner Hingely urges residents to buy. prospects for ample water ahead make public support timely.
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Forest Park Council
Amtt
Coumiskloner
Water Department
Parent Park
Cute Aldera
Madison Street Plans for Two New Three Story Buildings
A proposal calls for replacing a one story frame on Madison Street with two new three story structures. Details are incomplete and the town has not released plans. Ground floor would host a confectionery shop owned by the owner on one side and a real estate office on the other, with two upper stories to be converted into flats for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Ieet
Memorial Day origins shift from Decoration to National holiday
A reviewer notes Decoration day evolved into Memorial day following Civil War customs. The piece traces the term’s northern roots, the influence of the G A R, and the rise of World War I and American Legion leadership in Memorial day observances across the nation.
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The
American Legion
Targent
Forest Park Legion Leads Fourth of July Plans and Fund Drive
The Forest Park American Legion post, known for activity and owning a building, gears up for Memorial Day and a major Fourth of July celebration to reduce Memorial hall debt. Residents back Legion projects and plan to attend, while the fire department seeks funds for a new truck and thanks the community for last weekend’s dance.
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Forest Park Post
American Legion
Legion
Bremorial Hall
Fores Park
By Way of Diversion Edith Heileman
Chicago notes praise for Dick Little and Frank Comerford aiding ex service men. Their journalism, lectures, and free legal advice aid veterans, praised by supporters while critics exist. plus a long digressive letter from Edmund Vance Cooke thanking Edith Heileman for reviewing Companionable Poems and urging bird-friendly shelter for urban wildlife.
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Dick Little
Chicago Tribune
Ana Frank Comerford
Review
Speedway Hospital
Harlem
Chicago
Nevka
Frank Comerford
Grudge and garden pests in the berry laden dessert
A fragment notes that pests invade with berries and seeds, harming crops while birds are invited to share. It hints at a balance between birds and garden crops, urging fair play and inviting birds to take a portion while deriding harm to beneficial insects.
Business Conditions in Forest Park
A cautious view of Forest Park business notes a softening but not alarming trend. Stock sag, weaker prices, and cautious purchases steady before automaker retrenchment and a possible building slowdown. Congress tax policy and Dawes committee signals shape the home market optimism amid persistent advertising growth.
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Cook County
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Basia
Dawes Committee
Europe
Did You Ever Stop to Think By E R Waite
An Oklahoma Board of Commerce style argument on newspaper advertising as the main driver of modern business success. It extols truthful advertising for building trust, boosting demand, turnover, and long term customer loyalty, asserting ads inform and stimulate purchases and reflect quality.
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E. R. Waite
Sex
Nes
Okla
Board of Commu
Officer Jacobs Recovering After Motorcycle Accident
Officer Morrla Jacoba remains home recovering from injuries suffered in a motorcycle accident over a week ago. He will not return to duty for several weeks as he continues convalescing.
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Jacobs
Morrla Jacoba
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Forest Park Review
Hall-Heileman Company
TRS
Madison
Chool Daye
G. A
G A. I
Burdenlaia
Capecally In
Legion Post
Tt Ian
Edith
Heileman
Mr. Cooke
Edmund Vance Cooke
Cleveland
Ohio
Mayfield Road
Mrs. Helleman
Bookfellows
Cooke
Cook
Dunke
Madame Wren
H' Drary
Colles
Forest Park State Bank
Illinois
Ronauit Nue
Harrison Street
Iceberg Ice Cream Co
New York City
Harrison ST
Forest Park, Ill
F. P
N. of Met
Elv
Eerly
WM. Cran & CO
Hoosevelt Road
C. Kopp
E Guardian Life Surance Company OF America
L. M. Grosser
W. Madison ST
River Forest
WM. C. Wornhoff
J. L Brasngn Oo
Chicago Rapid Transit Co
Roosevelt Resd
Rapid Transit Company
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