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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1965
Page
3
William Inge drama revived by Totem Pole Players features Georgeann Goodson as Lola Connie Beavon as Marie and Virgil Grider as Doc with Ken Bishop as the milkman. Curtain is 8 15 p m.
The Kankakee Unit of the Joliet Army Ammunition Plant will be reactivated by the U S Army Ammunition Procurement and Supply Agency with U S Rubber Co as contractor operator. Near 4000 workers expected as production resumes to back Viet Nam era stockpiles.
Graduates from Silver Cross Hospital School of Medical Technology and School of Radiologic Technology will attend a ceremony on September 9. Medical technologists include Mary Lou Rosczyk Phylis Bodenh a mer and Karen Matthews Nora letti. Radiologic technologists include Kathleen Bowsher and Mary Lou Ferak. Invocation by Chaplain Gerald A. Johnson. Speeches by W Franklin Barrett Paul W Kempe and Dr A M Brixey. Post program luncheon planned. Gerald D Fitzgerald named admin assistant at St Joseph Hospital.
Aviation Machinist's Mate Airman Jerry L. Litherland of 318 Emery St. serves with Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 33 aboard USS Lake Champlain during Project Gemini GT-5. The ship supported Recovery Force operations for astronauts Gordon Cooper and Charles Conrad, aiding if abort, with Lake Champlain tracking the flight and positioned 240 miles northeast of San Salvador for recovery after orbital insertion. The squadron, based at Quonset Point, provides airborne radar detection and defense against enemy aircraft.
County residents purchased a total of $399,712 in series E and H United States savings bonds in July. Andrew One, county chairman of the savings committee, announced the figures.
Twenty young men inducted by Will County Local Boards Nos. 211 and 212 of the Selective Service yesterday. Names include John Philip Wilda and John LeRoy Eaton of Plainfield along with Darrell Lloyd Patton Larry Francis Duffy Carl Edward Theobald William Lee Boyd Richard George Metesh transferred to Riv erside California Darrell Dean Hileman transferred from Anna Illinois inductees from Board 212 include Charles Glen Troutman New Lenox John Ronald McCulley Bernard Daniel Kubinski Jr William Henry Vogt Plainfield Ronald Paul Roberson Mokena Ronald Michael Dudek Lee Roy Vincent Jr Richard John Wittkofski Lockport Lawrence Herman Ryan Lemont Jerry Lee Beasley Wilmington Lawrence David Buchmeier Crete Stanley Bernard Anderson Peotone Robert Wendell Bruns Dennis Oliver Claus Beecher
The amendment to State Statute effective Aug 3 1965 raises search fees to 2 dollars for birth or death records. If recorded, one copy is issued. Each additional copy costs 1 dollar. Local registrars collect the fees.
Joliet's Southtown Motor Sales team aims for another title this Sunday at White Sox Park. Gary Woolford 11 and Randy Overton 12 led the recent contest in running throwing and hitting and will compete again alongside alternates Gussie Harding 8 and Randall Clark 10. The event runs between the White Sox and Red Sox game double header.
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