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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1925
Page
4
The fragmentary column lists many names and places across Wisconsin towns, including Kurt Berliner traveling to Wataan and Mina Byalya Dyers of Claveland. It mentions students returning to school, residents moving between homes, and planned trips to Watne for a convention. A few explicit names appear with addresses and occupations, but the text is garbled and several phrases are unclear.
A fashion correspondent notes autumn daywear divides into two classes tailored and formal. Formal coats feature lavish fur and flare, with circular or front flounces, while tailored coats emphasize sharp outlines, minimal trimming, and selective fur and beaver or antelope fabrics.
A detailed description of a smart plaid sport coat designed to accompany a pew in blue tones, featuring a white fox fur border, Indoer pattern trim, and a single-contineret finish. Accessories include a blue glace heel and olive firting, with violet and black accents and diamond-like ornamentation. A black dress with Parma violets and Hhinonda feathers completes the ensemble.
A fashion card highlights a back flare trend for fall attire. Designers describe a bustle-inspired silhouette using chiffon and light fabrics to create a graceful line. The piece notes the back feature as a focal point and considers its potential vogue appeal.
A note discusses a homemade device to relieve exhaust pressure by cutting a shaped outlet in the car muffler. It emphasizes testing needs, mentions legality in many states, and frames the modification as quick and practical for engine tests. The text references Tess Hett and an advertisement context within the paper.
Mrs. Hernan Bethke and Mrs. Chas Bo Dutta announce the engagement of their daughter Lucile to Devin Lats in Desplaines. Forest Park and Maywood clubs held gatherings at the home of Mrs. Fred Licht amid plans for sorority events and a weekend at Williams Bay. Several young women from Forest Park joined outings, with a car crash on the way home slightly delaying but not dampening the weekend mood. The Orchid Club met at Mrs. Bob Becton’s home with music and a shopping trip, and the Women’s Auxiliary to the American Legion prepared for September meetings. The John’s Young People’s Society discussed a theater outing, while Mt. Olive’s Lutheran church group prepared for an event titled The Tumult to be staged October 20, with tickets on sale.
A birthday party for Helen Vollmer of Beloit celebrated her fourth birthday with about a dozen guests. Attendees included Virginia Dange Opaldine Williams Berle Giesow Elizabeth Mahoney Viola Shou felt Pauree Winter Ethel Gham and Dale Wirth. Decorations were pink and white refreshments included sandwiches ice cream lemonade and candy. Helen received many presents. Alpha Chapter elects officers for Tau Delta Epsilon sorority and plans a meeting at 616 Hanna Avenue with Jon Beradt elected president for the campaign year.
Readers are invited to Grant School Friday evening September 8 for a Booster Homecoming event. Prizes include grand door prize and a icky aynber contest. Activities feature a picture gallery Four Seasons and musical performances by the Parent Teacher band. A mystery challenge and four fair stalls offer food and novelties with a small admission charge.
A Wednesday night shower honoring Mian Mitre Wroal who is to become a bride was hosted by Mrs J Tastay formerly Mian Louive Blastard at her home in Austin. Several present included close friends.
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