Send the Joliet Band to Denver by Button Campaign
Joliet Township high school plans to send its national champion band to Denver May 23 25 by selling Send the band to Denver buttons for 25 cents and up. About 5500 needed from many citizens. Eighty band members will travel as guests not contestants. W J Grable of Sherwood School of Music praises the band as better than ever.
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Denver
Joliet
Joliet Township
Home Room T.chers
W. J. Grable
Sherwood School of Music
Chicago
Kiwanis Club Weekly Meeting Highlights and Milwaukee Week Sets
At the Kiwanis lunch meeting L O Leonard gave a lantern slide lecture on Transportation outlining its history. Charles B Cheadle and George Warner Young arranged the program. Milwaukee Week was approved for April 7 to 13 to boost the International Convention June 23 to 27. Delegates Louis R Peyla and Warren L Kirby were elected with Roy Stephens and Nelson Porter as alternates. Joseph J Thayer joined as a new member. Next week's meeting will be a Lyons Kiwanis joint session with Col Alexander Damon speaking.
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Kiwanis Club
L. O. Leonard
Rock Island Magazine
Mr. Leonard
Charles B. Cheadle
George Warner Young
Milwaukee
Eetings
Louis R. Peyla
Warren L. Kirby
Roy Stephens
Nelson Porter
Joseph J. Thayer
J. L. Ferguson Company
Lyons
Kiwanis Clubs
Alexander Damon
Central Territory
The
Salvation Army
Charles French
Aldo Maielli
Theogram Committee
Mardi Gras Ball Promoted by Art Group
Miss Florence Higinbotham daughter of Mr and Mrs Harlow D Higinbotham head of the Art Institute of Chicago announces the third Mardi Gras ball to be sponsored by the Art Student's League on May 1 in the Gold Ballroom at the Hotel Congress. Attire may be costume or formal dinner dress. Prominent society women will be box holders and patronesses with Debutantes Rue Winterbotham and Frances McFadden aiding promotion. Proceeds benefit the organization. tickets via Miss Higinbotham 1550 Lake Shore Drive Chicago or at the Art Institute.
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Harlow D. Higine
Florence Higinbotham
Daughtbotham
Harlowarden
Thhe
Art Institute of Chicago
Congress
Rue Winterbotham
Frances McFadden
Chicago
Missi Higinbotham
Lake Shore Drive
Art Institute
Merit Badge Exposition Planned by Joliet Scouts
Scoutmasters from Joliet and Will county with Rainbow council officers and Kiwanis committee met at Scout Executive H. H. Hughes home to finalize plans for the Merit Badge exposition to be held in the Chamber of Commerce building on Friday and Saturday April 19 and 20. Joliet business firms and civic groups will sponsor about forty booths and rural troops prepare agricultural displays.
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Joliet
Will County
Rainbow Council
H. H. Hughes
Raynor Avenue
Chamber of Commerce
Joliet High Names Ten Heavyweight, Fourteen Lightweights to J Awards
Ten members of Joliet high school heavyweight basketball team, sectional champions, received J letters at a March assembly in the high school auditorium. Fourteen members of the lightweight team also received J awards. Listed are the heavyweight players Ernest Rentner James Bush William Oldani Gale Maxwell Dennis Kelly Walter Lindstrom Francis Flannigan William Bicker William Booker Ellsworth Zinser and lightweight players Lloyd Austin Sherman Beecher William Bishop Leo Brown Nelson Bush Gus Delonas Robert Heggie Roy Hunter Joseph Mattel.
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Joliet
Ernest Rentner
James Bush
William Oldani
Gale Maxwell
Dennis Kelly
Walter Lindstrom
Francis Flannigan
William Bicker
William Booker
Ellsworth Zinser
Lloyd Austin
Sherman Beecher
William Bishop
Leo Brown
Nelson Bush
Gus Delonas
Robert Heggie
Roy Hunter
Joseph Mattel
Joliet Plans for First Clean-up and Paint-up Week
Joliet announces its first Clean-up and Paint-up Week from April 24 to May 1. City officials schools churches and clubs will coordinate posters pamphlets and slogans to beautify the city. Awards for student slogans and a May 1 parade cap the effort.
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Doings
de la Salle
H. R. Seamans
W. H. Macpherson
St. John’s Universalist Church
Association of Coal Dealers
Kiwanis
Rotary
Tnion
G. F. Sehring
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