Local Notes From Joliet and Washington D C
A Joliet eyewitness roundup mentions Archie McAllister visiting the Kiwanis of Washington D C Folks note Noddie McDonald con fined to St Joseph hospital after major surgery Packey McFarland and Marty Henderson refereeing bouts at De La Salle Verne Hahneman and others celebrate birthdays Mike Corcoran comments on late tax warrants city workers face pay difficulties and wolf metaphorized Charles Gorman heads a new west side club Francis Branson among Joliet's eligible bachelors Princess theater closes May 8 Al Kinson moves to a new apartment and Kiwanis Ladies Night chaired by Hazel Osman Luella Deam Phoebe Kirby at the Boy Scout cabin party Duffy and Brensinger prominent at Richlin dance Charles Eggar the best dressed cadet Joliet High R O T C Joe Monshaw grows a John Gilbert mustache Helen from Whalen's rides downtown in a coal truck Larry Hartigan plans a fatal step Charles Kelly leaves dancing partner Rose Wysack set to wed Ambrose Egan has a new girlfriend Joliet girls favor Clark Gable athletic sweaters Al Felman Otte Larkin Barry Barrett at De La Salle boxing show Harry Sanders scores season low in golf Rodney Bélensiefer in Washington on business La Rue Lef tall Lippert and John Feil duel as town’s tallest shoe salesman Mike and Herman of WBBM to perform at Rialto Lena joins the two-day engagement J V Hanna New York visit Dr Ius C Kamin’s middle name Caesar Florence Lanigan sisters dance at Legion party Marvin Cox taking singing lessons Fox Delaney back on duty after car shots weather-linked.
Official State Road Map Ready for Distribution
Springfield April 29 The 1982 edition of Illinois official road map is in circulation. It shows 10 76782 miles of pavement open to traffic as of March 1 including 8360.95 miles of state bond issue routes and 2406.87 miles of state aid roads.
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Springfield
Illinois
State Department of Public Works and Buildings
Frank T. Sheets
Annual Clean-Up Underway in Joliet City
Spring cleaning of Joliet's streets has begun with 10 city trucks clearing debris. Commissioner Samuel E. Shepley urges residents to place refuse where workers can easily collect it. Work starts in the first ward and moves through other wards to the Patterson road city dump.
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Joliet
Samuel E. Shepley
Patterson Road
Schools Observe Health Week Across City
City and parochial school authorities joined with city officials to promote Health Week which opened last Sunday and runs through this week. Mayor William A. Hennessy and Health Commissioner Lloyd B. Andrews appealed to residents and schools, with a proclamation by Governor Louis L. Emmerson published at the mayor's request.
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William A. Hennessy
Lloyd B. Andrews
Louis, L. Emmerson
Hennessy
Voliva Predicts End of World in 1935
Voila William Voliva maintains his prophecy that the world will end in 1935, claiming a divine signal will precede cataclysms and urging followers to prepare while skeptics doubt the assertion.
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Voliva
John F. Skeel Dies Suddenly in Florida
John F. Skeel, 71, longtime Joliet school system member for 37 years, died suddenly yesterday morning at Homosassa Springs Florida. He was with his wife and family on a 10 day stay. son William Harold and a sister of Mrs. Skeel were present at his passing.
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John F. Skeel
Joliet
Homosassa Springs
Fla
Install Officers at Joliet Moose Lodge
Joliet Moose Lodge No local 800 conducted installation ceremonies on Thursday night at the temple. District deputy supreme dictator Earl C. Hasey led the rite and the newly elected officers included Edward Goltz as dictator A R Chamberlin as vice-dictator 54s metee McKay as prelate John W Ford as treasurer and Rayman d Reilly as three year trustee. The program concluded with a smoker.
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Joliet Moose Lodge
Temple
Earl C. Hasey
Edward Goltz
A. R. Chamberlin
Metee McKay
John W. Ford
Rayman
D Reilly
Chicago Surface Lines Reports 8486 Safe Conductors In 1931
The Chicago Surface Lines recorded 8 486 conductors and motormen with no accidents chargeable to them in 1931 according to a company statistics release.
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Chicago
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Archie McAllister
Kiwanis Club
Washington, D. C
Noddie” McDonald
St. Joseph Hospital
Packey McFarland
Marty Henderson
de la Salle
Verne Hahneman
Herbert Jeffrey
Herbert Jones
Joe Mesirow
Jim Thompson
Mike Corcoran
Charles Gorman
Francis Branson
Richlin
Princess Theater
al ‘Kinson
Hazel Osman
Luella Deam
Phoebe Kirby
Highland Park
Bob Duffy
Catherine Brensinger
Charles Eggar
Joliet Township
Joe Monshaw
John Gilbert
Helen
Whalen’s
Larry Hartigan
Charles Kelly
Richards Street
Bill Oliver
Pat Flannigan
Rose Wysack
Ambrose Egan
Dr.ius C. Kamin
Caesar
Florence ,Maren
Florence Lanigan
Legion
Marvin Cox
Joliet High School
al Felman
Joe Otte
Jim Larkin
Art Barry
Franklin Barret
Harry Sanders
Harry
Rodney Bélensiefer
la Rue Leftall
The
Master Shoe Co
John Feil
Kline’s
Mike
Herman
WBBM
Rialto Theater
Lena
J. V. Hanna
Joliet Junior College
New York
Fox” Delaney
Marian Hoge
Center St
South
W. A. Gustafson
Cass St
Joliet, Il
Sireavy
N.chicago St. Joliet
Ill
Moose Lodge
Dinet
Cass
Ottawa
Eotjor
Julia King
Martha Washington
Whitman
Page & Shaw’s
Stillman’s
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