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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1932

Page

14

Local Social Guests and Club Meetings Reported

Mr and Mrs Ben Levin hosted Edwin Janet and the Mendelsohns and Reva from Chicago plus Allan Grossman from Muskegon. Five Hand club guests, Modern Circle hostesses, Luther League meeting at Bethlehem Lutheran with Hazel Anderson in charge. Wonder club gathered at Woodruff hotel. Florence Berkovitz returned from Indiana Harbor. Podorov hosted F Levy of Manitowoc as guest.

Ben Levin Herkimer Jr Edwin Janet H. Mendelsohn Reva Chicago S. Grossman Allan Muskegon Mich Don Werner Five Hand Club Ann Harney Henderson Ave Modern Circle Luther League Bethlehem Lutheran Church Hazel Anderson Wonder Club Woodruff Hotel Florence Berkovitz Indiana Harbor Ind Arthur Berkovitz Podorov Cass Sr

Cunningham's remark on dining etiquette sparks Perkins retort

In a restaurant exchange Cunningham challenges Perkins on knife use remarking how difficult it is to eat with a knife. Perkins replies that no diner appears adept, noting Coates.

Cunningham Perkins Coates

Cicero Elects Democratic Leader Amid Turbulent Vote

In Cicero Illinois Joseph G Cerney wins the presidency defeating Republican Joseph Z Klenha who had held office since 1917 and overseeing an era when Al Capone used the town as a base. Cerney secures about 5000 vote lead as police patrols watch the election in the stormy suburb of Chicago.

Cicero Ill Chicago Joseph G. Cerney Joseph Z. Klenha al Capone Cerney

Finest kitchenette apartment prompts curious exchange

A stout apartment owner touts a "finest kitchenette" unit to a prospective tenant who asks to be let inside to view. The brief dialogue centers on curiosity and potential rental interest without further details.

Board to leave Rettig post vacant after death

The town board decided to cancel plans to appoint an assistant county supervisor to fill the vacancy created by Clifford Rettig's death. Town Clerk Paul Larson explained that a county board member must serve next year, and appointing another supervisor would complicate spring arrangements under state law.

I$point Clifford Rettig Paul Larson

Men's Fashions by John J McCarthy Sport Combinations for Spring

The article showcases early Spring sport color schemes to inspire wardrobe choices. Descriptions include brown and white glen checks with gray flannel trousers and blue brown striped ties, green accents with tweed jackets, and rare knicker outfits with brown tweed jackets, knickers, and matching accessories.

Poem of Wandering Among Sands Hills and Seas

A reflective poem traverses shifting sands painted hills and rugged mountains. The speaker wanders through canyons and near the ocean, savoring eternal verities and lyrical rills that sing of distant flaming lands. The piece glides between landscapes as a meditation on movement and nature.

City Officials Inspect Deisel Pumping Station

Mayor William A. Hennessy and Joliet city council members visited Kewanee to inspect Deisel engines at the pumping station. They aim to adopt fuel saving engines in Joliet and noted a $700 monthly saving since last year. A Fairbanks Morse representative will explain engine operation at the next council meeting.

William A. Hennessy Kewanee Joliet Sewanee Hennessy Fairbanks-Morse Co

Amendments Give Americans More Trouble Than Commandments

A wit remarks that Americans keep commandments but struggle more with the amendments. The quip frames constitutional changes as the greater source of modern difficulty.

Probate Notice in Joliet Estate of James M. Shaughnessy

Executrix Laura A. Shaughnessy announces a July 4 1982 Probate Court appearance in Will County Joliet to adjust claims against the estate of James M. Shaughnessy deceased. Creditors must file or be paid. debtors should remit immediately. Barr & Barr represents the estate.

James M. Shaughnessy Joliet Will Illinois Will County A. D Laura A. Shaughnessy Cn Executrix Barr & Barr, Attys Morris Building Marx Paawenya

Boxing Champs to Appear on De Lasalle Card

118 pound titleholders Leo Rodak and Nick Scialaba highlight a De Lasalle boxing card linked to Golden Gloves pedigree. Promoter promise notes action and sharp punching with Roman Strong and other top amateurs from Chicago and nearby towns in a lineup across 112, 118, 126, 130 and 135 pound bouts.

de Lasalle Rodak Scialaba Kodak-Scialaba Roman Strong Chicago George Holden Geneva Laddie Tonielli Marseilles Joe Roman Steel Works Larry Strong Leo Rodak Nick Scialaba Gene Higgins Hank Eastman Frankie Sanello Babe Cormier Jollet Moose George Holden Jimmy Spata Reno Ginetti Lynn Thompson Joe Alaimo Val Penko Rockdale

Seek Washington sanction of plan to reopen Joliet bank

Three members of Joliet National Bank reorganization committee traveled to Washington to obtain federal approval for reopening the bank. They seek official sanction to subscribe the remaining funds toward the $500,000 goal, with over half already pledged, aiming to open within weeks if approved.

Washington National Bank Joliet National Bank Washington, D. C P. F. McFarland L. A. Sherwood William Redmond

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