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Joliet Free Press

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1913

Page

3

Bank Directors Increase at Plainfield Bank Meeting

A Plainfield stockholders meeting on Monday approved increasing the bank's board from five to nine members. Current directors include J. W. Patterson, Fred Hoag, Avery Lambert, Merton G. Van Horn, Fred A. Little, R. N. Ballon, John H. Savage, Wm. H. Cryder, and Chester E. Brownson.

Plainfield Frank Cole Naperville H. Ritzenhaler R. H. Pennington Saunders Glen Ellyn C. Hadlock Hazel Cribb Chicago H. Spangler Abbie Clark Homer Evans Champaign Has. Barron Wheaton Will Plainfield State Bank J. W. Patterson Fred Hoag Avery Lambert Merton G. van Horn Fred A Little R. N. Ballon National Produce Bank John H. Savage Joliet Wm. H. Cryder Chester E. Brownson G. F. Kerston Armour Grain Co Mr. Kerston Louis J. Smith Winfield Kan Ith

Mailmen overloaded with Xmas presents

The postal service reports an unprecedented Christmas mail surge with thousands of children facing no presents this year. Families of unemployed workers are also affected as letters to Santa go unanswered and merchants enter the home stretch of holiday shopping.

Post Office Department Santa Santa Claus Emmy Shrdl Shrdluz

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