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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1934

Page

2

Gossip and social notes mix in city column

A stream of social tidbits mentions saxophonist Joseph Alexander considering an aisle walk, local flirtations, dancing pairs, and letters from readers. Journalists and police figures are named alongside a plan for a police boat dock and patrol readiness. Headlines hint at community rumors and daily Life.

James ‘Barnacle Bill’ Lawrence The Police Department Jackson Street Bridge

Mother's Day stamps go on sale at local post office

Postmaster A. M. Bourge announced the sale of 85,000 Mother's Day stamps next Thursday May 4 at the local post office. The stamps feature Whistler's painting Mother and are sponsored by Postmaster General James Farley.

America A. M. Bourge Mr. Bourge Whistler James Farley

Joliet Yacht Club Plans Permanent Clubhouse

Joliet Yacht club officials say work on a permanent clubhouse will begin within weeks. Negotiations for a lease on a waterfront property and a centrally located site for the new building are to be completed soon.

Joliet Yacht Club

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