Pastor Wagener Honored. Forest Park Notes and Census Bits
Personal observations praise Monsignor Wagener of St. Bernardine's in Forest Park for his 14 years of service, growth at the parish, and civic involvement. The column also covers World War II veteran bonus efforts, Illinois cemetery counts, University of Illinois Chicago units, road accident statistics, non-white population growth in Chicago, and a San Francisco civil service convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagener
St. Bernardine’s Catholic Church
Forest Park
Rome
St. Bernardine’s
Benjamin O. Cooper
James R. Shepler
Circle Avenue
Mr. Shepler
Mr. Cooper
Ilinois
Chicago
San Francisco
Canada
Tam
Women judges urged as bar association backs push
Judge William F. Waugh told the West Suburban Bar Association that courts would profit from at least one woman on the bench and praised women lawyers. Helen M. Cleese was installed as the first women president of the local lawyers association at Oak Park Arms hotel. Waugh noted no woman judge since Mary Bartelme retired in 1933 and cited a Chicago Bar poll giving him a 98.30 percent approval for re election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Waugh
West Suburban Bar Association
Helen M. Cleese
Oak Park
Lawyers’ Association
Oak Fork Arms Hotel
Mary Bartelme
Pearle
Waugh
Chicago Bar Association
Moose Initiates Many Candidates at Forest Park Lodge
The Degree staff of the Forest Park lodge will perform the initiation ceremony for candidates into the Loyal Order of Moose at lodge quarters, 201 Desplaines, on Friday evening, Oct. 28. Moose members support Mooseheart in Illinois and Moosehaven in Florida, aiding thousands of children and retired members.
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Forest Park
Loyal Order of Moose
Desplaines
Moose
Mooseheart
Moosehaven
Fox River
Aurora
Illinois
St. John River
Jacksonville
Florida
Forest Park Echoes with The Review Slogan Tradition
Forest Park residents recall the familiar refrain I saw it in The Review shaping local chatter and community memory as the newspaper remains a trusted source for town news and gossip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park
Local Women Begin Careers as Welcome Wagon Hostesses
Irene Boetter and Elsie Becker returned from Memphis where they completed training to represent Welcome Wagon Service Company in the city. The program, started in 1928 by Thomas W. Briggs, aims to greet new families at pivotal life moments with information on local resources and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Boetter
Lathrop
Elsie Becker
Memphis
Plains
United States
Canada
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Claude Walker
Joe Wright
University Oflinois
College of Medicine
Navy Pier
State Division of Highways
Osk Fark
Cicero
CTA
The
University of Chicago
ABC O'Matic
Weantar
ABC
ABC Ironer
Conlon’ Ironer Crown Gas Range
Madison St. Forest
Thers
Uneil
Bowes
Boves
Shawn Dalow
Tom Sataly
Tesa
Ford
Rendortilal U. 8
Alaska
Haradu
Ford Mater Camp
Ford Dealera
United Tatesoent
Parc Motor Company
Tare
JIM Hills Company
South Boulevard
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