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Newspaper
Batavia Herald
Location
Batavia, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1944
Page
7
A lighthearted piece compiling quips and jokes about baldness leaders and sayings. It weaves puns surrounding Hitler and odd couples with classroom humor and a G I Joe reference, ending with a gag about knitting a thousand sweaters.
The Batavia Illinois city council met in regular session with Mayor T E Davis present and eight aldermen. They approved minutes, granted milk license to Riverview Dairy and re roof permit for 70 S Batavia Ave. Finance approved payables totaling 8886.91 and sewage plant payroll 152.29. Ordinance 655 first reading Tax Levy. Appointments to police and bids for arterial street work advertised. Meeting adjourned. civil suit notice follows.
National statistics show pedestrians remain a major factor in automobile deaths. Follow pedestrian safety rules: cross streets only at intersections, do not start to cross unless you can finish, and when alighting from streetcars stand on safety islands or curbs until crossing is safe.
Under order of the Probate Court Kane County the Annie W Spencer real estate at 103 North Batavia Avenue Batavia Illinois will be sold at public auction at the premises at two oclock PM on Saturday August 5 1944 Inspection between seven and eight oclock on the evenings of August 3 and 4 First National Bank of Batavia Illinois Conservator
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