Kane County Standard | 1933-05-12 | Page 4 | Legion Monument in Beaver is Moved

MONUMENT IN BEAVER IS MOVED owing to alie lne increase rease in traffic tho s since hice 1927 oil tho it 0 streets of deaver and to permit tile the lowering of the grade grada of tile the streets when oiling tho tha 20 ton monument to the boys front from deaver who served in the world war hats has been moved from the he center of main alain street to a location in the he northeast corner of the etty city park where it probably will stand tor for decades it took the combined aid of the state caterpillar and the caterpillar belonging to the national guard to move this thia huge piece of concrete the monument was unveiled on memorial tiny day may 30 1927 on the bronze plates on tho the four sides 0 of the base aro engraved the ananies of names including till all of the men 1101 frici wil llie 4 heaver beaver section who risked their lives alvea in ill the lorld war tho the names include 12 with the gold 0 tar designating those who died in service