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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1934

Page

3

Enroll Catholic Women in Legion of Decency Sunday

Several thousand Catholic women in Joliet and across the Chicago archdiocese will be enrolled in Legion of Decency Sunday as part of the church campaign for cleaner films. Parish representatives pledged full cooperation and pastors will seek wholehearted support to purge films of immorality. men have already pledged to fight for decent pictures and Hollywood producers promise to follow a morality code.

Joliet Chicago Legion of Decency Holy Name Society Hollywood

White Store Ends July Cash Contest

The White Store awarded the final July cash prizes with a $50 cap prize to Mrs Alma Eklund of 107 Media avenue. Edna Sibley of Plainfield won $25 and Mrs A W Buttles of 1511 Cass street earned $10. Fifteen other tickets won $1 each. Proprietor J J Cohen announced a future cash contest.

Alma Eklund Media Avenue Edna Sibley Plainfield A. W. Buttles Cass Street J. J. Cohen

Boys Return After Western Auto Trip

Four Joliet boys returned home after a two and a half week auto tour of the west and northwest. Russell Bitterman Donnie Speckman Dale Beasley and Richard Ziech visited Illinois Iowa Nebraska Omaha for a Walther League convention and toured Colorado Wyoming Montana Idaho South Dakota locations along the trip.

Joliet West Northwest Russell Bitterman Donnie Speckman Dale Beasley Richard Ziech Illinois Iowa Nebraska Omaha Colorado Teton National Parks Wyoming Yellowstone National Park Montana Idaho Black Hills South Dakota

Joliet Boy WR Of C C Camp Life

A Joliet contingent of Civilian Conservation Corps members will likely move from Jefferson Barracks St Louis to the western coast next week. A letter from Daniel T Mahaffey notes 4000 boys are housed there. Daily routine runs 5 30 wake up 5 45 roll call 6 10 breakfast 7 30 work 11 30 dinner 1 00 4 00 work. Mahaffey and Bud Fitzgerald work in town offices and finish by noon.

Joliet C. C Civilian Conservation Corps Jefferson Barracks St. Louis Daniel T. Mahaffey Mahaffey Bud Fitzgerald

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