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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1935

Page

4

St Mary's Parish Card Party and Dance Planned

St Mary's parish to hold a card party tomorrow at the Chamber of Commerce with card games in the afternoon and evening and a dance in the evening. A floor show will entertain, refreshments served, and tickets for both events are 35 cents, sold by parish members or at the door. George F Mahoney Jr is general chairman with committees led by Ervin Over Francis Parker Roy McCarthy William Irwin Burkes R Meade and Mrs Catherine Schweizer.

St. Mary's Parish Chamber of Commerce George F. Mahoney, Jr Ervin Over Francis Parker Roy McCarthy William Irwin Burkes RO Meade Catherine Schweizer

Leaders in Doll Contest to Award Prizes on Christmas Eve

The popularity contest at the R and shoe store awards 50 large mama dolls. Fourteen leaders are listed including Dorothy Brandenberg from Lockport Jessie Broccos from Eagle Street Gloria Fitter from South Water Street Beverly Jean Gehrke from Summit Street and other readers are voting to reach winners.

Dorothy Brandenberg Lockport Jessie Broccos Eagle Street Gloria Fitter South Water Street Beverly Jean Gehrke Summit

Children vie for doll prizes in voting race at R and S store

Irving Cohen district manager says girls from Caton Avenue to West Jasper Street lead the contest to win dolls. Each purchase at the R and S store earns a vote for a girl, encouraging friends to vote with every cent spent.

Reene Eee Od Anh Caton Avenue Elvira Metich Kckory Breet Bernad Mutz Vine Street Marion Mutz Landau Avenue Jil Nicholson North Raynor Avenue Charlotte Scheetz Cowles Avenue Betty Ann Schwartz McDonough Street Viola Sievert Mohawk Street Eleanor Tyler Pine Street Betty Jean Warnick West Jasper Street Irving Cohen R and S

Modern Women and Follies Highlight Social Ironies

A breezy, satirical piece mocks fashionable women who flaunt appearance over intellect, presenting a contrast with a confident narrator. It lampoons social norms and expectations while preserving a playful tone.

Unclosed Address Sparks Vance Problem Debate

A reader chides an editor for failing to resolve an address in a letter, arguing a Vance problem remains unchanged by clerical mistakes. The note emphasizes patience and clear communication in correspondence.

Louis Vance

Heart to heart talk on courting and commitment

Advice urges direct discussion about a woman's feelings before proposing a steady romance. Cautions against rushing her or making demands. Suggests asking if she could learn to love you and clarifies the need for honest dialogue about the relationship.

Point Black

Long courtship myths about love and commitment

A reflection on how some people take longer to fall in love and stay committed, often contrasting with those who rush into courtship and marriage and may drift apart more quickly.

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