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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1932

Page

12

Officials Fix Rural School Test Schedule

County rural schools will begin examinations April 29 and run through June 1. Seventh and eighth grade students must meet age and course requirements, complete geography and George Washington work books, and read four books from the approved list. The seventh grade tests cover writing spelling reading arithmetic history geography and grammar. The eighth grade tests cover writing spelling reading arithmetic history geography and grammar.

August Maue Illinois George Washington Will County

Poem Imagines Venus Rising Over Sunset Hills

A lyrical fragment paints a western hillside sunset in splendor. Vivid imagery spans pine ridges blue mountains and celestial light as Venus in golden radiance primps the night and the queen of night ascends to a jeweled throne.

Elysian Becalms

Swiss trapper Rattin claims finding missing explorer Fawcett

Stephan Rattin a Swiss trapper and Indian trader in the Matto Grosso jungles of Brazil says he found Colonel P H Fawcett the British explorer who vanished seven years ago while seeking a lost civilization A planned search is being organized though Fawcett’s survival is doubted.

Stephan Rattin Matto Grosso Brazil Colonel P. H. Fawcett Fawcett Rattin

Student nurses present Two Plays at Christ's Episcopal Church

Junior class of Silver Cross hospital will stage The Three Pegs a three act comedy at Christ's Episcopal Church Van Buren Joliet street Wednesday night. A short skit Courtship Under Difficulties opens the program. The Field Museum Chicago reports 1 515 540 visitors in 1938.

Silver Cross Hospital Christ’s Episcopal Church, van Buren Joliet Street

Rialto Adds Attraction After Regular Shows

The Rialto will offer a post film attraction starting tomorrow night through special arrangements with Publix theaters. The added feature is the reissued Dance Fools Dance starring Joan Crawford and Clark Gable, shown on Saturdays after the main first run feature.

Publix Rialto Jolief Joan Crawford Clark Gable

Vocalists to Feature Boston Store Program On WCLS

Miss Doris Tyler soprano and Eddie Guidetti accordionist will headline the Boston Store program on WCLS at 6 30 this evening. At 7 30 the regular Friday show airs with Mrs E C Bassett and Miss Anne Collins. Helen Jensen is the piano accompanist. Tennis gains popularity among Germans per news dispatches. The Hindenburg Hitler campaign was not a love match.

Doris Tyler Eddie Guidetti WCLS E. C. Bassett Anne Collins Helen Jensen

Think Hard Answers Quiz Snapshot

The list presents ten items including 1 Ernst Lubitsch 2 United States Department of Justice 3 Against sales tax proposals 4 Ireland 5 two or three 6 Twice 7 Because she is a student in a co-educational school 8 Theodore Roosevelt 9 A hunting dog 10 Louis XV of France.

Theodore Roosevelt Louis XV of France

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