Around the Town highlights many local notables and events
Local gossip notes Batterson missed winner pickup at Rialto. Sister works at George Mariner American Baking. Among listed notables: Babe Barnett in advertising, Curly Moore chef, Virginia Fahrner horseback riding, Joe Kotowich White Sox fan, Robert Rub to marry Elsie Clark in Evanston September 6. General manager shifts and a Joliet man recovering from an auto accident near Kewanee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Batterson
North Nicholson Street
Batterson
Rialto
George Mariner American Baking Company
Sher Collection Begins Today On All Routes
Spectator carrier boys start collection today and continue for the next few days on all routes. If you are unsure of your carrier, ask to see their identification card.
Jolly Club Outing Goes to Wisconsin Dells This Weekend
The Jolly Club departs Joliet Saturday for an annual trip to Wisconsin Dells with stops in Madison and Devils Lake. The delegation leaves at 2 p.m. Tickets are available at 1807 Cass St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Club
Joliet
Wisconsin Dells
Wisconsin
Madison
Devils Lake
Cass St
Restful Summer Beckons Amid Midnight Beer and Radio Roar
Citizens seek quiet comfort as alcohol streams from a beer spot at midnight while a radio blasts with full horsepower. The juxtaposition of loud sound and late drinks fuels a local debate on evening tranquility and public nuisance.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Babe” Barnett
Thomas Cheadle
Walter Grometkr
Yestone National
Curly” Moore
Elks Club Fame
Virginia Fahrner
Eddie Cox
Arnold Hartman
Eddie Mitchell
Nicholson
Ed Sanders
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Cleveland
Bowes
Chicago
Joe “Kelly” Kotowich
White Sox
Ile
Robert Rub
Fred Rub
North Center Street
Evanston
Elsie Clark
Morris
Ruth
Harry Perrin
House of Kuppenheimer
the Eagle
Martin C. Colark
Rockdale
Burlington Transportation Company
Colaric
C. B. and Q. Railroad
Dick Lisdero
Kankakee River
al Baskin
Swarty Adler
Michigan
Frank Doyle
Telm
Mackinac Island
Charles Barney
Lincoln Fields
Washington Park
Charles
Arthur Hicks
Insurance Men's Convention
Thomas Sprague
Igoe Roosevelt
Charles O'Day
Kewanee
Illinois
A. Dixon
Mérchant Tailor
Chicago Street
Meadow
York
Sher
Society
Tom Gentry
Electric Park
Gentry
Century of Progress
Baskin
AS Baskin
Chicago St
Optical Department
Boston
Jer
Kinney
Neve
N. Chicao ST
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