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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1931
Page
13
The Roving Reporter recalls Joliet newsboys led by Pete Carlson on Bluff and Jefferson. Pete, 75, sells about 450 Chicago papers daily and 40 Spec tators weekly, with 25 percent commission and returns. Newsies' hustle shapes character and community trust remains high.
Rainbow council announces Rainbow Boy Scout camp near Custer Park opens for summer on June 28. M. H. Hollingsworth, Scout executive, says affiliated troops in Will and nearby areas will join the season.
Doroth y Malcolm and Marie Boban star as the first local swimmers of the season at Michigan beach near Grundy County. The Girl Scouts plan a five week visit to Camp Rainbow starting August 2 for a 10 day camping period under Mr. Hollingsworth. The camp, now in its fifth season, sits on an ancient Indian village site with rich wildlife and pure spring water, bought by local business and professional leaders for Scouts use.
Police investigated two robberies in Ingalls Park on Monday night. At 310 Davidson Street only $5 was missing, while at 302 Davidson Street $15 more was found in the pockets of Claude Mapps. The trousers were discovered in front of the house.
A 40 foot roadway is proposed for the Mc Donough street bridge. The plan focuses on improving traffic flow and structural integration with the existing span. The project anticipates standard construction timelines and oversight by city engineers.
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