Decent environment spurs higher housing standards in Joliet
In Joliet the 46 unit low rent project run by the Housing Authority sees four families move to home ownership in two years. Executive director Frances Ziegler cites improved surroundings as the driver, noting tenant manuals, upkeep rules, and eviction for noncompliance. The authority also raised maximum income limits amid rising living costs.
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Police nab drunken Calumet City man after weaving drive
A 33 year old Calumet City man was arrested by city police after driving his car under the influence on South Chicago street. Officers Sidney Edwards and Joseph Kubinski saw him weaving between lanes and he refused a sobriety test before becoming abusive. He had a pint of liquor and was released on $2000 bond.
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Robert L. Eberle
Sidney Edwards
Joseph Kubinski
Chicago
Joliet Jaycees discuss Greater Joliet plan for growth
Donald A. Loken outlines the Greater Joliet committee plan based on a Real Estate Research Corporation survey. The 10 recommendations include a new bridge and expressway, circumferential streets, traffic and parking upgrades, off street parking, preserving transit, store modernization, and a civic center housing local state and federal agencies. Plans for a public works building and central police and fire station await the civic center decision, costing about 8 million.
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Fire at Englewood Avenue home damages wall and roof
Firemen battled a blaze last night at 1418 Englewood Avenue caused by an overheated oil stove. The residence owned by Aren Arthur sustained wall and roof damage, while Papesh Cleaners chimney smoke sparked a separate scare near Ferguson Motors at 123 East Jefferson Street.
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Rubbish Fire damages garage at Marble Street home
Firemen were summoned to 334 Marble Street yesterday to tackle a rubbish fire at the rear of a house owned by Joseph Scheffler that ignited the garage. One side of the building was damaged by flames.
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Miller Buys Rendel Interest in Joliet Auto Firm
Abe Aronin retires from Rendel Auto Service at 139 E. Van Buren and sells his stock to Gus E. Miller, operator of Consumers Liquor, who will partner with Les Ratsky. Miller joins as vice president with Ratsky taking a larger role. Aronin remains as advisor through 1958.
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Joliet School Board Approves Summer Repairs Plan
Joliet grade schools will undergo major refurbishments this summer including plastering, roofing, tuckpointing and grounds work at Cal Farragut A O Marshall Parks and other campuses. The $60,000 project accompanies teacher appointments, resignations, and health requirements for new entrants.
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Real Estate Division Plans Hillcrest School Acreage
Fragments indicate a real estate plan involving Hillere school and proposed acreage. Documents mention three to three and a quarter acres with potential development considerations and alignment with district options.
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