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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1950
Page
4
June graduates of Joliet Township High school may compete for 19 full tuition one year scholarships offered by Roosevelt College of Chicago. President Edward J. Sparling announced today the awards and eligibility details for the senior class.
A written competitive examination for the Roosevelt college scholarships will be given May 10 to five candidates from each Chicago area high school and junior college. Winners may study in arts and sciences or commerce. a separate $75 music scholarship is awarded. Applications through principals deans or advisors before May 3.
New Lenox man Albert Schellenberg showcases a one man operated machine that molds four inch deep blocks weighing about 17 pounds. The blocks resemble Roman bricks when used in homes or garages and include center holes for reinforcement and end holes for insulation or piping. Schellenberg also touts other inventions including a washing machine and siren.
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