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The Spectator in Joliet, Illinois

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The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1933

Page

1

Interchangeable rail tickets and clerical reform urged

The writer argues for coordinated rail service with interchangeable tickets between Joliet and Chicago and criticizes deluxed business and costly equipment. He cites morning trains, a problematic 8 30 a m run, and a 5 05 p m Chicago exit, urging efficiency and simpler round trips. He also links these fixes to government reform and the high school election. He notes Dr Bowles’s service on the school board and supports a woman member.

Pennsylvania The Wabash Chicago Joliet Bowles Carey Prince

Officials Clamp Down on Speaks and Moonshine Joints

Police Chief Fornango and Sheriff Flint pledge to close home brew dens and illicit liquor shops across the county. Commissioner Wraith orders shut downs. violators face disorderly conduct charges as deputies sweep the area to arrest all offenders.

Nicholas Fornango Police Department Oliver Flint Robert Wraith

City to use beer license funds for back salaries

Mayor William A. Hennessy ordered a special beer license fund to segregate all beer revenue for back salaries. He said every city employee will get at least two weeks of back pay in cash late next week, with about 15 000 dollars expected by Wednesday or Thursday.

William A. Hennessy Hennessy

Fashion Show Highlights St. Francis Academy Proceeds

Hundreds attend a 1933 spring fashion show sponsored by the women of St. Raymond's Catholic church at St. Francis Academy. Models from Jo liet merchants display hats coats suits and dresses with palm decor and music. Local shops The Boston Store Mrs Frank Crifus Smart Shop Joan J McCarthy's and Diner's contributed.

St. Raymond’s Catholic Church St. Francis’ Academy Joliet Boston Frank Crifus Smart Joan J. McCarthy Altho Lawrence J. Murphy Charles Kelly William Hickey Sarah Geen Smart Shop Mary .Lou Lois Pierce Lorene Zeigler Marie. Lutz Mary Frances Lowery Lillian Roberts Connie Bishop Robert Rathford John McCarthy Jvmme Riley St. Raymond’s’ School St. Raymond’s James’ Cox John Everett Mae Ingoldsby Lew Mark P. F. McFarland S. J. Harrigan J. M. Shaugh

No Beer for Felons Says Warden Whipp

Warden Frank D. Whipp announced that Stateville and the old prison will bar prisoners from bringing bottles of beer into the institution. The policy affects about 5,000 inmates with visitors limited during the period.

Warden Whipp

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Joyce Jeanne Jack Neilson Catalpa Street John H. Garnsey Martin Gleason Jack Farrell Howard E. Hyde Henry O. Grassle Wild Cat Fornango Jas Church
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