Forest Park Library Night Highlights Civic Interest Gap
A Forest Park Library Night program in the Municipal building featured readings and songs by local students and a talk by George Adams Deveneau on the Printed Page. The event drew modest attendance, prompting calls for greater local support and more books, with organizers urging villages groups and schools to contribute to new acquisitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Board and Friends
George Adama Devesient
Forent Park
Forest Park
Marry Guden
Weber
Library Board
Madison Street
Mr. Gaven
Mise Catherine Schuster
Mile Schuster
Oly
Mika Charlotte Ditt
Wilks
Ourrie Jacoby Bond
A. Bird
Geraldine Myleg
Forest Park High
Boy King
Miss Malne
George Adams Daoveneau
Bob
Alfred Oliphant
Uy Lodge
Deveneau
Jape Adda
Misa Dahurke
Bessie Roon
Mrl Reed
Uthor
Vibury Board
Gaden
Koos
Devonent
Harry Gaden
Tita
Raise 180 Here for Jewish Relief Fund
A local drive collected 180 for the Jewish Relief Fund with contributions from numerous Oak Park and Madison area donors. A. Bowalk coordinated the effort and forwarded funds to Mrs. Robert Therman. appreciation letters were sent from the relief committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewish Relief Fund
A. Bowalk
Foreat Fark
Joliet Fund
Timien Touser
Robert Therman
Oak Park
Olateiet Committee
Sonik
Arnold Sonik
Madison
Elias Tinzell
Maxey
Ccsea
MO Lando
Dexterrichor
Atareigo Voremi
Wolf Bros
Madinen
Gittelgun
Madion
Fyunkel
Tubin
Madivon
Mt. Muto
Madiwon
Peosive Hardware Co
Madbrote
Berliner Monument Co
Hick How
Moliberg
Mondisor
Bovest Jurk Furniture Tore
Mumbo Vy Saveeceerssel Eerste
Josh Lamont
Studtivon
Morria Bittaylla
Mudwar Nobert Tesy
Madiagu J
Martiaon
Vermin
Ducols
Martivon
Golard Bros
Madina
Os. A. Bond
Madixon
Paty
Piatt
Madisoo
Children Give to Popular Drives in Roosevelt Motor Drive
Roosevelt Motor drive led by J G Miller ends at Weather Park with school children contributing freely through room boxes and penny donations. Red Cross Drive continues, with Mrs Ira Powell organizing volunteers to raise Forest Park and district quotas as subscriptions flow through Heylen office and Mariem State Bank.
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J. GU. Miller
Monroe Street
Woreyt Park
Ameriena
Ronsevelt
Avery Rovutu
Roosevelt Americgniam
Red Cross
Mra
Ira
Powell
Forest Park
Heylen
Mariem State Bank
Fundraising and library selection guidance for Worary board
An article fragment discusses contributing $20 to a pay shelf and supporting the Worary board whose books are open to inspection. It argues for proper selection by the Abrurian to avoid missteps, notes library attendance doubling since last year but urges more interest from potential users, and mentions books for business people, graduates, high school pupils, club women, and homemakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worary Board
Village Council Debates Hall and Transit Issues
The Monday session of the village council saw attendance by the mayor and all members. Minutes were dispensed with, Library Night invitation accepted, and bills referred to department heads. A billiard hall license for Casey at Madison Street and a parking ordinance were approved. Local streetcar fare protests prompted a plan to address public needs and imminent action by commissioners Michalsky, Henna Henry May, and A C Toox. The meeting adjourned after noted discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey
Madison Street
Schmidt
Wort
Michalsky
Kletac
A. W
Henna Henry May
A C. Toox
Michaluky
Forest Park Folks Enjoy Halloween Party Ride to Hillside
A Forest Park crowd attended a Halloween gathering at Hillside Hall on Linlowe'en. Guests included Mr and Mrs Paul Moler, Mr and Mrs Raber, and many others. The event featured a chicken saute and singing, with Dob Breveman providing music. The mood was lively though no one cried mouse, and chatter replaced steps in a festive evening.
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Forest Parkers
Milfes
Sida
Linlowe'en
Paul Moler
Raber
Mickinger
Caries Maf- Murni
God Etra
Fria Block
Roy Moler
Geracheteke
George Brown
Mra
Jos
Harry . Stephens
Charles Rodenhewer
al. Gutenachwager
Mry
Tr. Lovejoy
B. Braseman
Wattle Bock
Grace Coyne
Robert Wright
Htalph Block
Dob Breveman
Mouse
Hughes Sells Home to Irwin Timme in Oak Park
Mr and Mrs Henry Hughes of 44 Maple Avenue Oak Park sold their bungalow to Irwin Timme of Oak Park and will depart for an extended trip through California and the southern states They are known in Oak Park for running the Sutton and Restaurant at Madison Street and Harlem Avenue for many years They expect to return in spring The Timme family takes immediate possession of the home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hughes
Maple Avenue
Oak Park
Irwin Tinwne
Lew
California
Hughes
Sulton “and Resturant
Madison Street
Harlem ‘Avenue
Timme
Sewing Class To Meet At Municipal Building This Saturday
Sewing classes for Public school children meet in the municipal council chamber at the Municipal Building on Saturday afternoons. Girls of about age are urged to enroll before classes advance. Meet promptly at 2 o'clock. Instructors include Elizabeth Howler, Harriette Howler, Hilza Jamoraki, Antonette McAlroy, B. Lederer, Gy. Dedumiann, Martha Hartley, and Nettie Hoffman.
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Atr
Elizabeth
Harriette Howler
Hilza
Beth Jamoraki
Antonette McAlroy
B. Lederer
Gy. Dedumiann
Martha Hartley
Married couple joins in early autumn wedding in River Forest
Mrs Luarmtcuny Barrett, 30, formerly of Forest Park, wed Captain Kil win Barrett, Spanish American War veteran and retired newspaper man. The ceremony occurred October 2% at Whitlam Barrett Mara’s home in Chicago, after a first meeting in a Minnesota state fair flower booth. They will honeymoon in the briottern states and return to 124 Town Street River Forest for their future home, with a late dinner reception hosted by Mr and Mrs Duane Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Luarmtcuny
Keniworth Avenue
Forest Park
Kilwin Barrartt
Whitlam Barratt Mara
Chicago
Miks
Dinner and Dance at Duane Wright Home
Social event at the Duane Wright residence on Adultstreet featured dinner at 7:20, Halloween dancing, and a later photography session with guests from Chicago Maywood River Forest and more. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Mayes and Miss Lain Mayes, Fred Stolle, Henrietta Kane, Bob Campbell, and others from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Wright
Howe
Log
Noventer
Hallowe'en
Hamy Group
Chicago
Gok Wurk
Maywood
Silver Bigyext
Mind Mra BE
MG Wright
Adelude Thompson
Loaymond Peterson
Mra
John McDerymott
BL Nedke
Mr. and
Mey
Wiliam van Scholk
Mira
W. Holle
F. Kole
Entertain School Mates of June and Wm. Van Schoik
A Halloween party was hosted for Jono and Wilhiao Van Schoik at their Belair avenue home. The event featured festive decorations, games with prizes, dancing by Mina Jone Bentley, and an apple ducking contest before guests departed. Attendees included Zita Van Hehotck Nenfa Watts Jane Hently Ethel Watt Charlotte Hently Johnson Ella Bowbin Francis Johnson Nalpie Bowbin Margaret Georgine Kian Dorothy Catherine Hammuang Blanche Goede Doe Hroranda Charley Banges Wolet ta Huchsold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jono
WiHiao Vin Schoik
Belair Avenue
Wble
Jazz Baby
Proviso High School
Mina Jone Bentley
Zita van Hehotck
Nenfa
Watts
Jane
Hently
Ethel Watt
Charlotte Ently
Sen'neath Johnson
Ella Bowbin
Francis Johnson
Nalpie Bowbin
Margaret
Georgine Kian
Dorothy
Catherine Hammuang
Halloween Party for Neighborhood Children
Mrs. B. Neske hosted a neighborhood Halloween party at 9:30 for children. The hall was decorated with lanterns and pumpkins. games were played and prizes awarded to Marion Wright, Anna Gretchel, Robert Schwarts, Nor bert Cowan, and Jeanette Rone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude
Norbert Cowan
Marion Theoddsakta
Roselina Poglow
Virginia McDarmott
Ruth
Bernice Neeke
Deloris Wrights
Robert’ Schwarts
Robert Helleman
Forest Park and Melrose Park Play Scoreless Tie in Big Crowd
A large crowd witnessed Forest Park and Melrose Park battle to a scoreless draw at Maddown Street and Keystone Avenue. Forest Park dominated time of possession but failed to finish, while Melrose Park defended stoutly and had chances on a late field goal that fell short. The two teams sit in the Chicago Football League standings with upcoming games and new players noted for Forest Park.
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Forest’ Park
Melrose Park
Maddown Street
Keystone Avenue
Forest Park
Melrose
Inek
Digern
Melrons Park Gamn
Melrove Park
Jane
Boon
Forest Park Ia
Whith
Maywood_jax
Andy
Agarelena Tia
Union Ginots
Hix
Corneliagst
Notice for repairs and painting at Stevenson building
Notice announces bids for repairing Stevenson boot cornice tin deck and painting tin work with two coats. First coat red mineral head and off, second gray lead aid ost. Bids due to Secretary later than 8 p.m. November 0t, 1010. The Board reserves right to reject any or all bids. O22 Beloit avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tial
Yourd
H. Hary
Beloit Avenue
Entertaining Club Members Meet at Desplaines Home
The Aimtci club of Boreat Park and Maywood gathered at Hadia Bankins 197 Desplaines avenue last evening. Bunco was played and all the girls enjoyed a very nice time.
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Aimtci
Boreat Park
Maywood
Hadia Bankins
Desplaines Avenue
Bunco
Young Ladies Bible Class Meets at Bartech Home
The Young Ladies' Bible class met at Mrs. Ry J Bartech 7700 Adame Avenue on Monday evening November. Army rations coffee and doughnuts were served.
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Young Ladies
Ry J. Bartech
Adame
Teachers Attend Northopatern Titinota Convention
Teachers at Instituta TN were confined indoors for a day to allow attendance at the Northopatern Titinota teachers convention held in Bigio yesterday and today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Instituta
Taccern
Republican Ticket Wins At Tuesday's Election
Tuesday's election brought Republican victories across Forest Park and surrounding areas. Frederick DeYoung and Asuos Miller led nominees to success, with strong majorities in Forest Park and the district. The single Democratic contender failed to gain near the top, while bond issues totaling 3,000,000 and 10,000,000 were noted as benefiting suburban Cook County towns through planned road and hard-voals improvements with state support.
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Forest Park
Eleewhert Fu
Wad
Vifieilitie
Law
Frederick DeYoung
Aid Asuos
Miller
Republica
Jorityne Forest
Ark
Tat Pereiusion
Thesheen
Cook
Cook County
Fine musical program at community church
A community church event at Fougat Park features a musical program led by the Second Regiment Winery Reserve AMMItha band with a member Hellenann. The program includes a sketch by church members, a Women of All National group performance, the Sunday school orchestra, and waxaphone by Wi Caendngham. Proceeds support Light Society. admission 25 cents for adults, 1 cent for children.
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Music
Fougat Park
Thomas Avenue
Wid Adamus Street
Ie Second Regiment Winery
Ammitha
Hamer David
Hellenann
Unger
Hunday School
Caendngham
Light Scuvery
Cotho
Aiba
FParent Teacher Association Meeting Next Thursday Night
Thief event noted in mistyped text. Monthly meeting arranged in the Muntele building with a program featuring a portrait of a state benevolent and vital institutions. Attendees urged to learn about these institutions and participate. Children under sixteen may attend with their parents.
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Regatias
Muntele
Otter
Bunco Club Event and Picture Show Profit Report
Dr Eleanor Masblow hosts a Halloween bunco gathering with prizes for the ladies and men while the Circle theater benefit by the Veterans of Foreign Wars draws a large crowd. Refreshments feature tulian salt doughnuts pies and popcorn balls as attendees enjoy the evening. The VFW event raised funds and the troupe provides uniformed soldiers and a military band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brinkerhoft
Circle Theater
Dange Gards Bunco Entertain Crowds at Forest Park
Community event on November 1 at the Forest Park hall features a bunco dance and card party to raise funds for the Memorial Mail Fund. Local organizers announce invitations for veterans and residents, with doors opening and a program including games, music, and a parade.
Wedding Anniversary of Forest Park Visitorg
A ste pride party was given Sunday, October 20, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Al Gatenscweger, 145 Hackford Avenue, in honor of the wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Ly Lovejoy of Howton, Mass, who were visiting here. The home was prettily decorated, a dinner was served, and games and prizes followed. Mr. Frank Bhick won the ladies’ prize, and Miss Catherine Black won the guest prize. The gentlemen’s prize went to Frank and Kuvery Jamison. Tokens of remembrance were presented to the Lovejoys along with other well wishers including Mr. and Mrs. Larry Stephens and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jiby Moby, and several others.
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Lewe
Hackford
Arn
Lovejoy
Howton
Mass
Einithig
Howe
Frank
Bhick
Pelze
Doy Mohr
Mise Catherina Dsack
Kuvery Jamison
Mr. Lovejoy
Wu Tansy
Mire
Alarry
Stephens Ani Fuutly
Ate
Mrv
Jiby Moby
Emery Jivleon
Misseu
Martha Stover
Grace Coyne
Lady Bowlers Entertain at Cyarenyakty Club
The Lady Howlers league hosts a Saturday evening party at Cyarenyakty club on November 9. This will be the second event of its kind with participants predicting another enjoyable night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Bowlerg
Lady Howlers League
Cyarenyakty Club
Tonne
Church Dinner to Raise Funds This Thursday Evening
A community church dinner is planned for Thursday, November 20, to raise funds for church purposes. Tickets are 0 cents for adults and 2 cents for children, with all proceeds directed to church needs.
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Rhs Lndten
Echurch
Reception to Pastor at Church on Wednesday November
The Ladiew Aid society of the Zion church will hold a reception at the church on Wednesday November 12. Rev and Mrs A KE Badefare will be honored with the event. Members and other friends are invited to attend and share in the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. KE. Bapadere
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Forest Park Company
Hillside Hallowe'en
Irwin Timme
Barrett
Armarugt Weed
June
WM. van Schoik
Hallowe'en Party For
Voroat
Melroge Park
Maygla
Markward
Sehatewite
Ygiefchittord
C.hadke
L.T. Ceeeeee Yaints
H. Elysius
Yout-Petrovich
Batley Carney-Ziebell
Grisnke
Radke- McGrath
Preacher’ Wilke
Smith Harter
Fecce Trhlb
Helnkay
Bratus
Mageio Fiiewall
Lelte-Marine
Monarcht A
Austin
Her
Community Church
Fparent
Agg
Eleanor Masblow
Bunco Club
Blewpor
Humely Ove
Watford
Mra. J. Kotich
Anastatie Keheshen
Willma Sehasber
Pune
Walt Grittrvant
Dhp
Bur Et Myrk
Ininwte
Celal
Jer
Paul Helnge
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