Salad toss saves life in west side barber shop hold up
A salad pan was hurled into a bandit's face during a west side barber shop hold up. The attacker hesitated at firing as the other bandits fled with cash and a diamond ring left behind. A separate tale recounts federal agents wrecking a Joliet speakeasy, sending beer and merchandise flying while onlookers cheered.
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West Side
Sampson
Achilles
Paul Bunyan
Prohibition
N. Chicago St
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St Francis group hosts April Fool dance at Joliet club
St Francis alumni association sponsors an April Fool dance at Joliet country club Friday night. A local orchestra provides music. General chairman is Miss Ceil McHugh with assistants Clare Marie Lowrey Helen and Frances Selaund Dane Gai oh fuster Louise Frances Chiadak Homer Eileen Tenny.
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St. Francis Alumni Association
Joliet Country Club
Ceil McHugh
Clare, Marie, Lowrey
Helen Ae Mereee Eer
Frances Selaund
Ue Dane Oe Gai Oh Fuster
If Ta Louise Frances Chiadak
Buli Homer
Eileen Tenny
R. O. T. C. Carnival at Joliet Township High School
Joliet Township High School hosts a carnival organized by the R O T C unit led by Major Robert to raise pounds for the rifle team. The event aims to fund travel to competitive meets across the state.
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Joliet Township
Ehogl B.'C
T. C
Robert
Acilente
Seid
Min Yimask
Church League to Offer Four Act Drama
The Luther League of St. John's English Lutheran church will present a four act drama the evening of April 7. Miss Katherine Houston directs with Doroth J. Bolton as manager Louise K. Fletcher as business manager and Le Roy C. Schmitz as stage manager.
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Cram
Evenaugh
Luther League of
Women to Host Social at Moose Temple Friday
Women members of the Moose club will give a social Friday night at the Moose temple. The event is sponsored by the social service committee.
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Moose Club
Moose Temple
Social Service Committee
County Farmers to Begin Spring Work This Week
Will county farmers ready to sow oats and spring wheat as winter ends and ground conditions improve. Farm bureau notes farmers will start work immediately after the first of the month after a period of waiting for warmer weather.
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Will County
Farm Bureau
McGuire Emerges as Favored Choice in Township Race
A 35 year old newcomer McGuire seeks votes in Joliet township election. He rose from Joliet High School to work for J and E railway and has spent eight years with The Eagle, and is an ex serviceman.
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Biguyey
McGuire
Joliet
Joliet High School
J. & E. Railway
Eagle
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