Opinion on Illinois Republican Senate and Probate Nominees
The piece rates Austin L. Wyman as the best Senate hopeful among nine Republicans, favoring his qualifications over rivals including Joe Meek who is labeled a rabble rouser and lobbyist. It also endorses J. Hin ton Massey for probate judge, praising Massey’s legal skill and suitability to protect widows and children in probate matters.
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Austin L. Wyman
United States
Park
Senate
Joe Meek
Illinois Federation of Retail Associations
Joe McCarthy
McCarthy
Beans
Illinois
Meek
Douglas
Er. Massey
Grundy County
Massey
Youth Hit Car by Running Into Side Collision
Andrew Poplawski six was treated at Silver Cross hospital and released after colliding with a car driven by Mrs. Ralph Sing of 1420 Ada street. Mrs Sing said she was traveling 15 miles per hour when the boy darted into the street during a yard game on Charlesworth avenue. The incident was reported by his mother from the emergency room and later filed with police.
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Andrew Poplawski
Silver Cross Hospital
Ralph Sing
Ada Street
Andrew
Eye Injury After Drunken Alley Fight In Des Plaines Area
Norman Trice, 29, was found drunk in an alley near Des Plaines and Joliet Washington Street. He suffered a serious injury to his left eye after a confrontation with Frank Edwards during a dispute over a bottle of wine. Edwards reportedly struck Trice with the bottle. Trice cannot recall events. Police investigated and sought Edwards.
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Norman Trice
Desplaines Street
Harold Willard
Harold Pederson
Desplaines
Joliet
Washington Stree
Trice
St. Joseph
Cialist
Upe
Frank Edwards
Eve
Hosso
Edwards
Suit Seeks 42000 for Wreck Damages Near Olen Field
A $42 000 damages suit was filed in the circuit clerk's office seeking compensation from Allyn Bronk for a two car collision on the old Naperville road near Olen Field last June 8. Plaintiff Joseph E. McGovern, driver of one car, and Louise M. Spreitzer, a passenger, claim injuries and property damage with McGovern seeking 20000 for personal injuries and 2000 for car damage. Spreitzer asks 20000.
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Allyn Bronk
Naperville
Olen Field
Joseph E. McGovern
Louise M. Spreitzer
McGovern
Bronk
Spreitzer
Rainfall Measurement and Cool Spike in Joliet
A brief rain yesterday gave .17 inch at Brandon road locks Joliet. The downpour was spotty with higher totals possible elsewhere. Temperatures fell from the 70s to a forecast high of 46 and a low of 28 tonight.
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Brandon Road
Joliet
Eleven seek election in Joliet school board contests
Voters decide two school board elections 7 a m to 7 p m Saturday. In district 86 grade school two seats open west and east sides. Incumbent Paul Kauffman seeks re election against Floyd E Olson on the east side. West side candidates Walter B Huey and Joseph F Kaiser. Richard Gilbert not seeking re election. Joliet high school district seven men vie for three at large seats as board expands from five to seven. Candidates include Soren M Seron John C Kingsbury E Charles Cohenour Raymond J Lindblad Robert J Pete Powell Willard M Preston and William H Reed with Kingsbury the only incumbent.
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JTHS
Joliet
West Side
East Side
Paul Kauffman
Floyd E. Olson
Walter B. Huey
Joseph F. Kaiser
Richard Gilbert
Joliet High
Soren M
Easter egg hunt planned for West Park children
The Joliet Park District stages a gala Easter program in West Park featuring three age based events for kids and an egg rolling contest. Over 4,000 eggs donated by Corn Belt hatchery will be dyed with Pilcher Paper supplies.
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West Park
Corn Belt
Collins Street
Joseph Ragen
Pilcher Paper Company
Clarence Shaffer
Joliet Park
Car Towed For Repeated Street Parking On Scott Street
Police reported at 7 30 p m yesterday a car parked on Scott street north of Webster since the first snow storm was towed to a public garage. The vehicle belonged to A J Starks of 228 N Chicago street. This is the second time the car was left on the street by Starks, a former river boat employee.
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Scott Street
Webster Street
A. J. Starks
Chicago Street
Starks
Pipeline firm to build $136,163 laboratory
The Texas Illinois Natural Gas Pipeline company plans a new laboratory on the company grounds one mile south of Highway 52 on County Farm road with a project cost of 136,163 dollars. A building permit is noted.
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Texas Illinois Natural Gas Pipeline Company
Highway
Whalen restores use of five shallow city wells
The city water department returns to five shallow wells after switching to deep wells on Feb 19. State tests found no link between shallow-well intake and nearby farmers wells. Rainy spring is expected to ease farmers' water issues while power costs rise from 2500 to about 6000 dollars in March.
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City
Homer
Theiron
State Health Board
Joseph Whalen
Whalen
Water Department
Howell estate passes to Joliet couple’s daughter
The $29,000 estate of Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Howell goes to daughter Mrs. Dorothy Jean Bogdan of New Lenox. The Joliet pair died March 19 in a Higginsville Missouri crash while returning from a California trip. Personal estate $23,000. real estate $6,000. both wills left estate to the other with remainder to daughter. Bogdan named executrix.
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Charles M. Howell
Dorothy Jean Bogdan
New Lenox
Joliet
Higginsville
California
Howell
County Zoning Office Issues Notice
The county zoning office issued an official notice yesterday detailing planned land use changes and regulatory steps for the affected parcels within the county.
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William R.mccabe
J. Hinton Massey
Stewart Hutchison
Warren North
Black Road
Pershing
Rockdale
MJ. Cunningham
Ruby
Seree As
Eliza Kelly
Washington
Cais
TE Culbent
Jackson Township
Citizns
Elwood Consolidated School
Troy
Troy Consolidated School
Marshall
Parks
Culbertson
Woodland
Sheridan
Farragut
Cunningham
Swood Consolidated School
Troy Consolidated
Jackson
Pipeline Company
Howells
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