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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1931
Page
11
Highland Park hosts an inter-council Boy Scout master roundup on May 16 and 17. H. H. Hollingsworth says scouts from nearly every local troop are expected, with a strong regional turnout and an attractive program planned.
The Ingalls Park Community M E church plans the 11:00 a m service led by Rev Ralph K Kofoed discussing Our Economic Morality by Harry F Ward music by Mrs Carl Kircher in Mrs J T Elens absence who attends a convention in East St Louis May 1 Ladies Aid meets May 1 at 2 pm with hostesses Mrs Roland Pierson and Mrs Orville Hampshire special guest day program arranged May 7 luncheon at 1 pm with closing program Women's Foreign Missionary society meets at Mrs C C's home.
The Spectator held the first semi final for parochial schools last night. Sixth graders from St Marys St Raymonds St Bernards and St Cyril and Methodius competed with Francis Daley as announcer. Names of finalists could not be published. Next week finalists and judges will be pictured. The seven grade contest follows next Thursday with three survivors. Additional entrants include St Johns Sacred Heart and St Josephs. Sixth graders from these schools compete May 14.
Harold Eugene Frederick, 35, of Joliet, died suddenly during a vacation in Hot Springs Arkansas. He owned the Frederick Advertising Service now based in Peoria. Survived by widow, mother, father and brother Harlow. funeral by Rev A W Hoffman at Oakwood Cemetery.
The nearly hundred strong High School band will parade downtown for Band Button Day. Students are split into four person teams, each controlling an intersection during a shift. Distribution at Sippel's garage under C O Burden. receiving at First National Bank supervised by E L McLain.
The Jewish Juniors hold their monthly card party at the Temple on Eastern avenue Wednesday April 29 at 8 15 p m Refreshments will be served and prizes awarded Miss Lillian Fisher is secretary of the organization
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