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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1939

Page

4

Windmill Spin cancels and town gossip lighten the night

A fragmented column catalogs local chatter and upcoming events. Notes include a canceled Windmill Spin, a roller skating party at Electric Park, an out of town organist, and various social tidbits about residents, clubs, and neighborhood happenings with names like Sally Pane, John Hood, and J boys appearing amid scattered anecdotes.

J. T. H. &. Orchestra Douriere Association Electric Park

Kings of the Forest Merhogany Giants of the Forest

Merhogany trees reach towering heights in Lecht with 154 feet tall specimens and spread up to seven feet in girth. In U-meter stands they rise 60 to 20 feet above base, showcasing impressive growth.

Choir to present play and dance at St Stephen's hall

Theresa's choir of St Thad deus church will stage a Sunday program at St Stephen's hall Colling street and Meeker avenue. The play begins at seven with dancing to music by a local orchestra after the performance.

Mr. Theresa's Choir St. Thaddeus Church St. Stephen's Hall Colling Street Meeker Avenue

Oil Survey Maps Centralia Salem Drilling Area

The State Geological Survey division released a map covering 324 square miles in Marion and Clinton counties showing producing wells dry holes abandoned wells and those under drilling as of March 14 in the Centralia Salem region.

State Geological Survey Division Centralia-Salem Marion Clinton Counties

Cashway Furniture opens on Case Street with coast to coast brands

Store in Je ie unveils Cashway Furniture and Buy Company at 149 51 EB Case Street offering rugs carpeting and living dining and bedroom suites from 18 manufacturers. The horse owned home operated shop lists Jack Brovin as general manager Elmer Birkey with 48 years in the trade Robert Birkey in sales and Mrs Vee Millerant as secretary treasurer.

Cashway Furniture and Buy Company Case Street Cashway Joliet Jack Brovin Elmer

Illinois Secures Rare Mapleleaved Globe Mallow Plant

The state acquires land along the Kankakee river to protect one of the rarest American plants the Spreerabee remota. Once thought island bound, the species was found in Virginia six years ago. It reaches two to six feet and features pink toseums and hairy maplelike leaves.

Illinois Kankakee River Virginia

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