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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1935

Page

3

Library Hours Unchanged For Summer Schedule

The public library will keep its hours at 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily and 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturdays. Daylight saving time starts Sunday citywide. New books include Through Space and Time Man's Own Show Bright Mexico Personal History Practical Everyday Chemistry and The Middle Ages.

Rena M. Barickman Dorsey Barratto Mexico Sheean Bennett Mills

Poehner and Dillman Contest Offers Eight Prizes

Poehner and Dillman hardware company invites letters explaining why readers prefer Poehner and Dillman Dry Cleaning Fluid. Contest ends May 15 at midnight. Mail letters to Contest Manager, 417 Cass Street. Prizes: five dollars in merchandise for first place, three dollars for second, two dollars for third, and five one dollar prizes.

Poehner & Dillman Poehner & Dillman Hardware Company Poehner & Dillman Company Cass Street

Local Dance Band Prominent in Chicago Venues

Sammy Berk and his Rhythm Kings gain popularity in Chicago and vicinity after steady bookings. They perform at the Venetian ballroom Wegner's ballroom and the Vikings Temple in Chicago. They broadcast Sunday at 3 PM on WCLS and play a Chamber of Commerce ball room show in the evening. On May 25 they open the Oak Ridge ballroom at St Charles and will play all summer.

Sammy Berk Rhythm Kings Chicago Wegner Temple WCLS Chamber of Commerce Oak Ridge St. Charles

200 Boys Leave for CCC Camps in Midwest

Nearly 200 Will County youths departed Joliet for CCC camps in Illinois and Wisconsin, with Romeoville area contributing its latest unit. About 300 reported for assignments, but around half were rejected after medical exams.

Will County Joliet CCC Illinois Wisconsin Romeo The Conservation Corps

Miss Average Consumer Showcased At New York Exposition

A young lady crowned Miss Average Consumer at a New York exposition. The item notes possible disqualification if she were seen dining at another's expense. It contrasts modern standards with Bible times and hints the broad road leads to destruction, while junior stands as the surest intelligence test.

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