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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1935

Page

2

Moose convention to convene in Joliet this week

Loyal Order of Moose Women of the Moose hold their annual convention at the Moose temple and Elks building in Joliet Friday through Sunday. Mrs. Jean Tezak chairs activities with local and regional leaders guiding round table discussions, ceremonies, and joint meetings with Moose men.

Loyal Order of Moose Women of the Moose Moose Temple Elks Jean Tezak Joliet Flossie Capinger Bridgeport Ruby Dreishmire The Friendship Degree of Aurora Mary Kelly Kathryn Przbylski Alice Farris Chicago Stella Jenkins Barbara Jamie Aurora Ella Jarson Rochelle Fern Stover Mooseheart Elva Clark Lawrenceville Angeline Kind

Book Repairs Keep Librarians Busy

Public librarians repair thousands of volumes at the local library during summer to ready books for the fall and winter rush. Mrs. Rena M. Barickman notes wear during busy seasons and the need to keep books in first rate condition for students from September to May.

Rena M. Barickman

Hay Fever Season Here-Avoid Weeds Is Doctors Advice

Doctors warn hay fever sufferers to prevent symptoms as pollen from various plants triggers attacks. A change of climate or location helps some, and eradicating weeds on vacant lots can reduce exposure for many patients.

Cyclists Warned to Ride Carefully

Local cyclists especially women and young girls are urged to ride carefully on highways due to a rise in accidents. Authorities caution both cyclists and motorists to follow safety rules on public roads used for exercise.

Urge Careful Driving When Near Children

Police chief Nicholas Fornango warns drivers to take extra care as summer ends to prevent injuries to children on streets before the fall term opens after Labor Day. Parents should supervise play and keep kids off roads to reduce accidents.

Nicholas Fornango

River Traffic Declines Along Illinois Waterway

A sharp six month decline in river traffic is noted on the Illinois deep waterway system. Few manufacturers have adopted water shipping and as a result few barges are seen on the Des Plaines river.

Illinois Deep Waterway Desplaines River

Red Cross Water Safety Institute Opens at Local Beaches

Will county American Red Cross launches its annual Water Safety Institute at local beaches to run through daylight saving time. Free instruction except 15 cent pool fees at Nowell park and Lake Renwick, with classes at Lake Renwick Michigan beach Nowell park Rome0 Beach and 7 to 8 pm sessions. Lead teachers include Martin Moran and Mrs. Harry Carter among others. Drowning numbers cited show 140 weekly deaths in the United States and about 7 400 yearly fatalities, up from 1925 to 1932.

Will County The American Red Cross Lake Renwick Michigan Beach Nowell Park Pool Romeo Beach Nowell Park Red Cross Martin Moran Harry Carter Vivienne Carey Conrad Hoel Mary Paunovich Karg United States

Fornango Warns Drivers Against Thumbers

Chief Nicholas J. Fornango warned motorists not to pick up hitch hikers after a rise in holdups and robberies tied to thumbers. He issued the safety order amid recent incidents and urges caution for drivers and passengers alike.

Fornango Nicholas J. Fornango Good Samaritan

Movement to Cancel 1936 Berlin Olympics Gains Support

A campaign argues the Berlin Games should be canceled, asserting that fair competition should not praise a regime while risking athletes’ safety and dignity, framing good sportsmanship as allowing a victim a fair running start.

Berlin

Modernization loans considered for tavern restrooms

Plumbing for taverns reported as inadequate prompting consideration of modernization loans to install modern and sanitary washrooms in taverns. Bargains All Day Temorr.

Weitsenfelds Return From Bangor Vacation

Maurice J. Weitsenfeld manager of Goldblatt Brothers department store and his wife return from Bangor Michigan where they had spent a vacation.

Maurice J. Weitsenfeld Goldblatt Brothers Bangor Michigan

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