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The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1932

Page

2

Notable City Gossip Roundup of Local Residents

A flurry of items details recoveries and travels of locals including Larry Furlong healing after surgery. Bobby Mitchells visiting New York. Dr. Roy Watson back from Eagle River fishing trip. Missing diamond rings from Hotel La Salle garage. Visits from Dr. George Sehring and wife. Maurice Chevalier and Primo Carera noted. Various social happenings and employment anecdotes round out the column.

Roy L. Watson Eagle River Wisconsin

Dollar Day Tomorrow Offers Bargains Across Merchants

Read The Spectator thoroughly for the greatest bargains offered to the public. Merchants have sacrificed price and merchandise to provide the best value, encouraging shoppers to take advantage of tomorrow’s sale.

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Joliet Township Band to Attend Illinois Encampment

Joliet Township high school National Championship band will march at the Third Illinois Encampment in Springfield next Wednesday through Friday as the official Woodmen Band. They will perform for parades and ceremonies with a crack Joliet drill team eyeing prize money. events include flag raising, Governor's day parade, a band contest, and the Million-Dollar parade.

Joliet Township Springfield Illinois Frank G. Brumund Woodmen of America Joliet Chicago

Newkirk Urges Tax Reductions in Joliet Township

James E. Newkirk, former sheriff and landowner in Joliet and Plainfield townships, has been named chairman of 35 Joliet landowners seeking lower assessments. They petition the board of review for tax value cuts of 30 to 50 percent, with attorney Robert Haley and others assisting.

James E. Newkirk Joliet Plainfield Joliet Township Board of Review Newkirk Robert Haley Thomas Flint C. O. Baumgartner John McDonald

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