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The Spectator in Joliet, Illinois

06 Apr 1944

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The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1944

Page

5

Three Seabees Return From Aleutian Area

Three Seabees Andrew Pavesich Charles Beverly and Harold Berge return to Joliet after 16 months in the Aleutians with a Seabees unit. They describe harsh weather long days and limited entertainment but relief at returning home noting food morale and mail helped. Berge brought home Japanese goggles shakers shells and a helmet.

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Joliet Aleutians Andrew Pavesich Charles Beverly Harold Berge Alaska Seattle Pavesich Berge Washington Beverly Seabees Chuck Beverly Pavesich and Berge Norfolk Hueme Calif de la Salle High School Anton Pavesich Theodore Street Michael Aviation Mate le Pfe. Anton England Catherine Sirinski May Lucille Vida Matilda Marjorie Joliet Township High School L. C. Beverly Yinden Avenue Corp. James South Pacific George Dale Florence Jensen Elgin Pearl Iver Berge Kammerman Avenue Township High Also Lee Knudson Axel Kehler Olga Ordin Rasmus
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Seed saving advice for parsnip onion and corn

Parsnip seed should not be saved as it seldom grows a second year. Onion and sweet corn seed deteriorate quickly but may yield a good stand if stored well for the next year.

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Commissioner's Daughter Unhurt After Auto Mishap

Eight year old Joan Whalen daughter of Commissioner Joseph F. Whalen was struck by an eastbound car at 28 West Clinton Street. Gilbert Olson of 609 Fourth Avenue reported he could not avoid the collision though he brakeed. he offered hospital aid but Joan said she was unhurt. Mrs Whalen arrived at the scene shortly after.

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Joan Whalen Joseph F. Whalen W. Clinton Street Gilbert Olson Fourth Avenue Joan Olson Whalen
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Cadet Robert E. Garren Transferred for Flight Training

Robert E. Garren 23 son of Mrs Esther Drew of 511 Oakview Avenue has been transferred to the Naval Air Training Center Pensacola Florida for intermediate flight training. After completing the course he will earn the Navy Wings of Gold and be commissioned an ensign in the Naval Reserve. A separate report notes a daughter was checked by Dr Philip C McGinnis after an incident. no injuries were found.

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Robert E. Garren Naval Aviation Cadet USNR Esther Drew Oakview Avenue Garren Naval Air Training Center Pensacola, Fla Naval Reserve Philip C. McGinnis
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