The Rialto Exit That Trapped Attorney Mahoney
A tale recalls attorney John Mahoney becoming stranded in the Rialto theatre balcony when an exit door led to a fire escape. He spent about thirty minutes entangled before a passerby alerted staff and he was rescued. The piece also notes Hollywood rumors about Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks.
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Ney
John Mahoney
Johnny
Rialto Theatre
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
Hollywood
Mary
Doug
Fairbanks
Miss Pickford
Cleveland News Leader
New Commander Hayes Kennedy Elected for 1933 Post
Hayes Kennedy was elected commander for 1933 of Harwood Post American Legion last Monday with no position listed. Al Meyers was named senior vice commander and George Bailey junior vice commander.
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Hayes Kennedy
Harwood Post
American Legion
al Meyers
George Bailey
State Better Babies Contest to Open Soon
Hundreds of infants from across Illinois are expected to enter the Better Babies conference at the state fair. More than 500 entries have been listed by the department of public health with prizes for healthy children and expert guidance for mothers, including a governor presented trophy for the top scoring child.
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Will County
Department of Public Health
Former Governor Len Small to Speak at Joliet Rally
Former Governor Len Small will headline a Republican rally and picnic at Rivals Park Sunday afternoon in Joliet. The event, hosted by the United Serbian Societies of Illinois and Michael Radakovich, with Judge Fred Adams issuing invitations, runs after a Will County GOP meeting and invites state candidates and local politicians to speak.
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Len Small
Rivals Park
United Serbian Societies of Illinois
Michael Radakovich
Scott Street
Joliet
Fred Adams
Republican County Central Committee
Will County
Closed automobile in popular demand
A Chicago Motor Club report shows about 93 percent of U S cars manufactured last year were closed models. The life of the average automobile is now about seven years and three months, due to improvements in recent years.
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United States
Chicago Motor Club
Jerry Cavanaugh
Gentlemen On Guard Opens Serial In The Spectator
A new short serial titled Gentlemen On Guard debuts in The Spectator. It presents a modern love dilemma about whether a married man may become familiar with another woman under any circumstances.
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Gentlemen ON Guard
The
Spectator
Visitors Here With Portsmouth Family
Mrs. Ralph Kohn and her sons Kenneth and Ralph Jr. of Portsmouth Ohio visit Mrs. V Bombasaro at 828 Oscar Avenue.
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Ralph Kohn and
Kenneth and
Ralph, Jr
Portsmouth
Ohio
V. Bombasaro
Oscar Avenue
St. Camillus Party To Sponsor Card Party Dance
St. Camillus Association plans a Tuesday event at McCarthy farm on El road with a card party bakery sale and dance. Proceeds fund transportation for the Catholic chaplain to the Steel Works camp. A Chicago ten piece orchestra will play from 8 15 p m to midnight. Automobiles will run from the Chicago Joliet Electric railway terminal to aid attendees. Mrs Nellie Ryan leads the effort with committees for Bridge Euchre Cards Bakery Tickets and Refreshments Plus a large dancing roster.
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Eas’ Association Oe Oop. Com
McCarthy Farm
el Road
Steel Works
Chicago
Chicago and Joliet Electric Railway
Nellie Ryan
Bridge
Ed Daley
S. E. Archambeault
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Phil Sohcum
Nick
Herb
Juliet
WKBB
Nick Altiery
Herbert Frye
St. Camillus Association
Will
Euchre
Conway
Shearer
J. D. Bunce
Delores Urbanik
Celia Scheidt
Georgiana McFadden
T. A
Bri
Alice Crumby
Sauer
W. Slye
Viola Davis
B. E. Woods
A. J. Melcher
G. Comerford
George Poper
Michael Yack
William Gahan
Alberta Banzet
Mary Banzet
John Horrigan
A. Momper
Mary Reedy
William Fay
Sara Ann McFarland
Mary McCarthy
Frances Scheidt
Ruth Woodward
Mary Dwyer
James Hennessy
Hubert Kelly
Robert Duffy
John Och
W. A. Gustafson
Cass St
Elks
R. R
Adler
Bluff and
Jefferson Sts
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