South End Objectors Rally Over Northwestern Lighting Plan
More than 100 property owners south of the Northwestern tracks oppose the Washington boulevard improvement in county court. Attorneys and several firms represent objectors, seeking reductions in assessments while preserving their clients’ interests. Village officials defend the plan, noting delays if reductions are granted, with work likely to proceed through winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conty Court
Washington Boulevard
Village Almeney
George Carolan
Village Board
Ilosyds
Chicago
Iast
Carelan
Liaj
Te Court
Wiecally Aibout
Carolan
Shaw
Harper
Obituary notices for Fay Stewart Gregg and Anna Schuttler
Mrs Fay Stewart Gregg died in Colorado Springs after living there three and a half years. Funeral from 71 Clinton Place to Pilgrim Congregational Church at 2 30 Thursday. Survived by husband John H Gregg, father Arthur E Stewart, brother Samuel C Stewart of Toledo. Anna Caroline Schuttler died September 6 at 323 Keystone Avenue River Forest after years of ill health. Born March 15 1859 in Wentylalia Germany. Immigrated to America as a child on a fast voyage. Survived by five daughters and four sons. Funeral September 9 at 2 30 p.m. at home. interment Arlington Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Stewart Gregg
Colorado Springs
Oak Park
Clinton Place
Pilgrim Congregational Church
Slice
John H Gregg
Arthur E. Stewart
Samuel C. Stewart
Toledo
Ohio
Anna Caroline Schutcder
Keystone Avenue
River, Forest
Anna Caroline Doehner
Wentylalia
Germany
Marcel
America
John C. Schuttler
Chicago
Anna Stoesser
Laura Longley
Gertrude Schroeder
Marie
Elsa
Erwin
Herbert
Christian
Victor
Hone
Mamlay
Chworowsky
St. Peter's
Thatcher Ave Improvement Postponed by Village Board
Public hearing revealed strong objection from property owners representing about seven eighths of Thatcher avenue frontage. Board voted to delay improvements until Spring, citing pending county road plans and funding. Local leaders debated need versus burden on homeowners while a separate lighting project was approved for $49,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thatcher Avenue
Greenfield
Keystone
Board of Incat Improvements
the Boar
Hollands
C.F. Christopher
Thatcher
Forest Preserve
Christopher
River Forest
Carolan
Shaw
Kubitz
Board of Local Improvements
Elmwood Man Held Up in River Forest Bank Attempt
River Forest police report the first hold up in Elmwood Park area in years occurred Thursday night between 11:30 and midnight. Tua Elyen of 72nd Street Elmwood Park was robbed at gunpoint of twenty dollars. he cannot identify the bandit. Lieutenant Rheinberger led the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Forest
Tweilve
Tua Elyen
72Nd Street
Elmwood Park
Hlyen
Rheinguber
Local graduates head to colleges across the nation
DF to College shows numerous village youths bound for institutes and universities. Names include James Rose heading to Rantoul Aviation School, Jane Thalman to the University of Arizona, Geraldine Gates to Stephens College, John Symons for Yale, Sara Sherwood to Mount Holyoke, and several others to Knox School, Choate, Dartmouth, Principia, and Kansas State. Also notes a special meeting of River Forest Eastern Star with Worthy Grand Matron visit and local residents planning trips and campus starts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rose
Ashland
Rantoul Aviation School
Helen Cavendar
William, Art Institute
Alan Drummond
Edgewood
Madison
Adele Tenney
Thatcher Avenue
Beloit
Jane Thalman
University of Arizona
Geraldine Gates
Stephens College
Missouri
Everett Joslyn
Willian Street
Oberlin
Abbie and
Order of the Eastern Star of River Forest
Oak Park Club
Forest
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Forest Park Review
Forest Park
Cook County
Illinois
Fra King
Newton C. Sanborn
Krink ‘T Edson
John P. John P. Mahon
Louis Sanmel
Abi
Edwi Wells
Georgiana Muir
Thorner
Raymond HH. Rushton
Willian Wilson
Fred King
Glenn
Ingram
J. W. Baran
Lontie 5
Kirk
John J. ‘Kink
J. D. Jones
HH. A. Arnold
Bearer J. Moore
Helen M. Armstrong
Mary K. Davis
Win. H. Reedy
Otto BF. Schaefer
Monroe Avenue
Lauderdale
Kes
Elichura
Seltacfer
Mary Strawn Vernon
Roy
Jones
Frances
Phyllis
Roy, Jr
Lake Geneva
Wis
Mrs. Anna
Thatcher Ave
Foemxarspha
Epemu
Rea
Madison St
Public Service Company OF
Northern Illinois
W. F. Yardley
Copie
Jaystor
Gervice
Meu
Drud
Adein
J.J. Dunbar & Co
Milwaukee Avenue
Monroe
Chicago Master Steam Fitters’ Association
J. Dunbar & CO
Milwaukee Ave
Address. Org
Richmond
W. C. Hodgins
Bill
Bob
Carleton Good
Urbana
Carleton
Lake Seymour
R. 5S. Donaldson
Park Avenue
Kewaunee, IM
Alexander
Chrysler Motors
de Soto
Desoto Han
C. J. Eck Motor Sales
Roosevelt Road
Forest Park, Illinois
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