Disillusioned Debutante and Local Anecdotes
The column recalls a disillusioned debutante who vows to stay true before softly admitting a failed romance and gossip at tea. It notes sightings of Will Hennessy Jr. missing a Plymouth, Dale Reese’s ten dollar bill moment, Walter Winchell road sign quip, Kuzma aiming for 300 in a tournament, and local society chatter about Dutch Mueller and Ruth Mitchell with several West Side correspondents reporting on parties and flirtations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Hennessy, Jr
Elks Club
Scott Street
Bill
Mr. Plymouth
Dale Reese
City Electrical Department
West Side
Dutch Mueller
Ruth Mitchell
Local social notes from town and region
Frances Sterle recently seen with a big shot from the American Can company. Baron Golovitch plans to resume weekly visits to Waukegan as warm weather arrives. Eddie Maloney of Rock Island freight office resumes trips to Bloomington. John Haley mentions a possible June wedding.
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Frances Sterle
American Can Company
Eddie Maloney
Rock Island
Bloomington
John Haley
Maryland Tercentenary stamps honor early Maryland ships
Stamps celebrating Maryland founding were issued to mark the state tercentenary. The three cent stamps resemble the two cent issues and depict the Dove and the Ark, the first two ships to reach Maryland in 1634, with the Maryland state seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Open Life Saving Class for Scouts
Boy Scouts in the city may enroll in a life saving course when the Y opens a month long class next Friday April 20. Meetings will be held every Wednesday and Friday nights at 7 o clock.
Professor Fairfield Explains Universe in Star Lecture
Professor Almond Fairfield spoke at Joliet High School for Lions Clubs to aid the blind. He traced ancient star calculations to modern discoveries, showing hand colored slides of planets and the vast cosmos. The lecture continued a series with Plainfield talk and a final session at Lockport High School on April 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Almond Fairfield
Joliet High School
Will County Council of Lions Clubs
Lions Clubs
Plainfield
Lockport High School
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Aed
Roberta Rauch
Walter Winchell
Walter
New York
Old
Joseph Kuzma
George Sehring
Ann Arbor Medical School
Sehring
University of Michigan Hospital
Margaret Munich
Angeline Lakota
Rose Paschertz
PABST
Will. County Liquor & Beverage
J. Treharne & CO
M. Hublinger
E. Jefferson Street
Ross Bros
Collins Street
Paramount
Richard Arlen
Judith Allen
Joliet
Primo Carnera
Tommy Loughran
BIG Boy” Beverages
C. E. Gruenwald
Imperial Cleaners and Dyers
Jefferson ST
Center
James Ingalls
Mary Bannon Otto
Election Place
Broadway
Johnny Schofield
Nightingale
N. Center Street
Feltman & Curme’‘S
Chicago St
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