Camp assignments and new corps applications announced
Four boys were sent to the C C C camp in Sparta Wisconsin for a two week training period and then attached to the ninth corps on the west coast. IERC offices announce applications are now being received for the sixth corps including Illinois Wisconsin and Michigan. It’s hard to persuade a loafer that he isn’t smarter than the workers.
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Sparta
Wis
Ninth Corp
IERC
Sixth
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
School election candidates team up for high school post
The piece notes Hahney seeking the high school board seat with ties to Braham and a city school board role. It mentions Vance and Hollingsworth campaigning together, Vance a Joliet native and bond businessman, with railroad backing for the campaign. Both expected to win.
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Organized Labor
Braham
Hahney
Vance
Hollingsworth
Joliet
City to Observe Good Friday in Joliet
Joliet residents will pause three hours Friday for Good Friday services across denominations. City offices and many businesses will close during the crucifixion observances. The Will County Ministerial Association will hold joint Protestant services at Ottawa Street Methodist church. Catholic masses and processions mark Holy Week leading to Easter Sunday.
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Joliet
Calvary
Will County
Man Breaks Light After Backing Car Into Ornament at Intersection
Breaks Light Charles Bidgood of 415 Hebbard Street told police he backed his car into an ornamental light at the Michigan and Webster street intersection last night, causing damage.
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Charles Bidgood
Hebbard Street
Michigan and
Webster Street
Dog bite prompts ten day observation quarrel
Mrs. Harold Mooney of 114 N Center street reported her son was bitten by a dog. Police located the animal owner and requested the dog be tied up for ten days of observation.
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Harold Mooney
Center Street
Marriage Licenses Issued to Four Couples in Joliet Coal City and Chicago
Marriage licenses were issued to James J. Philbin 27 of Joliet and Veronica Ryan 26 of Coal City. Also to Peter Arnold Taluc 32 and Gladys Eunice Eitz 34, both of Chicago.
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James J. Philbin
Joliet
Veronica Ryan
Coal City
Peter Arnold Taluc
Gladys Eunice Eitz
Chicago
Detroit ventriloquist fined for disorderly conduct
James Masters of Detroit, a ventriloquist, caused confusion at Bluebird bus depot and restaurant as voices spoke to staff. Police questioned him, he performed at headquarters, and Magistrate William E Meade fined him 30 dollars plus costs.
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James Masters
Detroit
Mich
Masters
Bluebird
Denver
Mr. Masters
William E. Meade
Who Wants Louis Joliet Garage
A historic Joliet property once run by Pat Fahey saw a series of receivers and a federal bankruptcy order. A reorganization formed a new company, a fresh mortgage of 116000 was placed, and profits fluctuated from several thousand dollars to only a small gain in the last year.
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Pat Fahey
Commissioner seeks resignation of Police Chief in tag incident
Police Commissioner D H Lentz said he would seek the chief N J Fornango's resignation within days. Fornango declined to comment as Lentz waited for voluntary resignation and would act if it did not occur. If dismissed, Captains John Graham Ernest Overbey and Ervin Boe would take exams for the chief’s job.
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D. H. Lentz
N. J. Fornango
Fornango
Lentz
John Graham
Ernest Overbey
Ervin Boe
Damages Sought in $24,000 Auto Crash Suit
Four Moorman family members sue J Frank Anderson in circuit court over an Aug 32? auto crash on Route 66 eight miles north of Joliet. Margaret seeks 25 000 Shirley 2500 Maxine 1000 and Edgar 5000. Complaint states Anderson pulled from a side road into the Moorman car.
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J. Frank Anderson
Route 66
Joliet
Margaret
Edgar
Maxine
Shirley Mooman
Shirley
Anderson
Rumor Parcel References German Help at Hickory Street
A handbill reading Help Germany was found in a car windshield at 662 N Hickory street owned by Mrs. Robert Clark on Benton street. Police investigated and found no pro German activity at the address.
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Germany
Hickory Street
Robert Clark
Benton Street
Boetto Appointed Assistant Attorney General
Francis Boetto was appointed an assistant attorney general of the state, succeeding Attorney T. V. Gorey. The appointment was announced by Governor Dwight H. Green.
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Francis Boetto
T. V. Gorey
Boetto
Dwight H. Green
Bum Plates Joseph Lovera in Police Court
Joseph Lovera aged 25 from 2449 S Jraket street paid a $10 fine and court costs this morning in police court for driving an automobile with fictitious license plates. Police also noted his car lacked a city vehicle tag.
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Joseph Lovera
Jraket Street
Lovera
Robbery Report At Union Street Apartment
Alvin Nelson of 100 Union Street told police his apartment was entered yesterday and $20 was taken. He reported no injuries and no suspects identified at this time.
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Alvin Nelson
Union Street
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Main St
Lemont
Cleaners
Toure Hight
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E. Jefferson St
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