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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1933

Page

3

Art Donovan Fights Tonight In De La Salle Ring Show

Joliet’s Art Donovan tops a packed De La Salle gym card as he meets Indiana lightweight champ Johnny Reba in an eight round main event. Other bouts feature Joey Roman vs Eddie Evans and Jack Robinson vs Vern Trickle with Spiro Holdotis and Rudy Kay boxing after a wrestling match. 1900 seats available with prices from 40 to 110 including tax.

Art Donovan DE LA Salle Joliet Democratic League de la Salle Gymnasium Donovan Middlewest Art Smiley Springer White City Johnny Reba Indiana Steel Works Club Roman Joey Roman Eddie Evans Golden Gloves Jack Robinson Vern Trickle Chicago Guy Schreiber Cedar Rapids Iowa George Williams Johnny Rich Cleveland Jack O’brien Hammond Spiro Holdotis Rudy Kay Logan Square Francis Dunn Tommy O’neil Marty Gleason Marty Henderson Emmett McGuire Dave Barry

Local VFW Post Aids Needy Transient Veterans

Edwin Nixon leads veteran relief work at the VFW post on 309 N Joliet St. Eight to ten veterans receive aid weekly from local relief funds not provided by the state. The organization helps stranded war veterans and remaining worthy cases despite economy act gaps.

Veterans of Foreign Wars N. Joliet Street Edwin Nixon Post Nixon

Knights of Columbus Initiate New Degree Class

Initiation of members set for August 14 led by William P. Lowery with twelve new members to be welcomed. Ceremonies follow the Booster meeting directed by Grand Knight Patrick D. Fahey to boost enthusiasm for August Festival on Central school grounds. The Kittenball game between local and Aurora councils precedes the meeting at St. Raymond field.

Knights of Columbus William P. Lowery Patrick D. Fahey Central School K. of C Aurora Council St. Raymond

Joliet’s Spectator Wins First Emblem Award

The Spectator becomes the first Joliet newspaper in Will County to win the emblem, marking a milestone for local journalism and civic recognition.

the Spectator Joliet Will County

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