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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1934

Page

2

Local Fire Chiefs Tour Milwaukee Brewery After Convention

Assistant Fire Chief Andy Pesa and colleagues Walter Lowrey Arthur Blackburn and Paul Schoene attended an International Fire Chiefs Association convention in Milwaukee. After the afternoon session they toured the Schlitz brewery with other attendees enjoying the day and evening. Nearby Jim Riley fished the Kankakee river near Wilmington ending a northern lakes vacation. Bunny Formango, son of the police chief, improves from a deep foot gash. Clark Guiles shows you don’t need cash for fun. John McCarthy and Bill Hickey may run for mayor. Fats Cuttie crowned Joliet street rhyming champ. Dick Jones, police reporter, trains in rifle and revolver skills under Captain Ervin Boe. Bob Cameron keeps his Libertyhead 1913 nickel hoard, worth $50, after bank misstatement and a misplaced spend.

Andy Pesavento Walter Lowrey Arthur Blackburn Paul Schoene International Fire Chiefs Association Milwaukee Schlitz

Dancing Party at St. Pat's Tonight

St Patrick's Young People sponsor a dancing party in the club rooms on West Marion Street from 8 30 p m to midnight with cards at 2 p m and 8 p m The organizing committee includes Misses Helen Mallon Mary Buffo Marian Carey Catherine McCann Margaret Glasgow Mary Conway Lucille Bagnell and Eugene Fisher John Kenney Charles Gorman John Gimpel John Lundquist Fred Mannion and Owen McBride Card duties are assigned to Mrs J Bert Blackburn chairwoman Miss Mae Mitchell Miss Mae Kelly Mrs John J McCarthy Miss Elizabeth Donahue Mrs Frank Calahan and Mrs Charles Murphy.

St. Patrick’s West Marion Street Helen Mallon Mary Buffo Marian Carey Catherine McCann Margaret Glasgow Mary Conway Lucille Bagnell Eugene Fisher John Kenney Charles Gorman

Irene Elliott Headlines Rialto Return in Bar ny Grant Act

Joliet's Irene M. Elliott, a popular vaudeville performer, returns home Sunday to star in the Barney Grant comedy act at the Rialto theatre. She will perform an eccentric feature dance with Mrs. Barney Grant after a three year stage run on the RKO circuit and recent Midwest tours.

Joliet Irene M. Elliott Barney Grant Rialto Theatre Miss Elliott RKO Ben Bernie College Inn Michigan Indiana Wisconsin Ohio Harry J. Elliott Campbell Street Irene Joliet High School Joliet Junior College Ned Wayburn

Bandit Steals Gems in Cannes Heist

In Cannes France a thief steals gems valued at 5 000 000 francs leaving a trace of perfume the victim cannot explain The incident highlights a high value art crime in a port city with investigators pursuing leads in this striking theft case.

Cannes France

New Budget Head at Lambur Company

C. G. Walsh has been appointed manager of the new budget department at Lambur Tire Service. The division aims to aid credit buying by enabling any size purchase for motorists with liberal terms.

C. G. Walsh Lambur Tire Service J. W. Lambur

Jaces Club Dance Set for August 29 at Country Club

The Jaces club will host a farewell dance on Wednesday August 29 at the Country club with dancing from 9 to 1. Ray Gordon and his new orchestra will provide music. Hubert Zalar chairs the arrangements with helpers Bob Cameron Lee Ferguson Fred Wachendorfer and Ray Brennan.

Jaces Club Ray Gordon Hubert Zalar Bob Cameron Lee Ferguson Fred Wachendorfer Ray Brennan

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