Golden Gloves Spectator Boxing Set for Joliet
Boxers from Joliet and nearby cities prepare for the Spectator Chicago Tribune Golden Gloves event at Catholic High gym with bouts planned January 28 and 29 and finals February 4. Ladies nights return with 300 tickets for women. teams from Kankakee Aurora Elgin Morris De Kalb La Salle and CCC youths will compete.
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Catholic High Gym
Manly
Kankakee
Aurora
Elgin
Morris
de Kalb
la Salle
Ladies' Aid Annual Xmas Sale At St Peter's
The Ladies' Aid of St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran church hosts its annual Christmas sale today with six booths in the hall and toys at the Altar Guild booth. A dinner will be served tonight and festivities began at 8 this morning, closing later in the evening.
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Ladies’ Aid of
St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Ladies’ Aid
Tests at Armour Institute Show Coal Savings From Insulation
A study at the Armour Institute of Technology found that an average frame house or bungalow could save up to six tons of coal per winter with insulation.
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Armour Institute of Technology
Young People bring magic carpet charity program Friday
The Universalist Young People's Union presents an eight o clock charity program at Farragut school auditorium to benefit the Herald-News milk fund and the Clara Barton diabetic camp. Five scenes include a gypsy act and a Texas ranch finale with local performers and a Co-eds orchestra. Tickets cost twenty five cents from Stillman’s or cast members.
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Farragut School
Universalist Young People’s Union
Herald-News Milk Fund
Clara Barton
Ralph Cissne
Vivienne Carter
Jack Young
Joliet
Chastine Mason
Texas
George Brewster
O. H. Seibert
Hubert Todd
Harold Wallace
Kenneth Kern
Renew Dances at Commerce Building
Bi weekly dances resume at the Chamber of Commerce under new management promising well conducted events. An orchestra pit has been built and the ballroom interior redecorated. Dances held every Wednesday and Sunday evenings.
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Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Madsen Named Health Council Head At Annual Election
Alfred W. Madsen was elected president of the Public Health Council at the annual meeting held November 26 in the Auditorium building. He succeeds Mrs. Leon F. Kuicks. Other officers elected include Miss Katherine Adler as vice president Mrs. Arthur Stevens as secretary and James Holbrook as treasurer. The board of directors includes Mrs. Kuicks George Le Riche Mrs. John Savage August Beltzner Emma Ulm Mrs. Charles Russell F. A. Hill Dr. Marion Bowles H J Sawyer Martin Schuster W. F. Pitcher Robert Martin L J Frederick R. J. Barr Dr. Lloyd B. Andrew George Mariner Dr. Bernard Klein Henry Grassle Ralph S. Dixon Dr. Joseph Talbot and Mrs. James Hobbs and Mrs. Arthur Liebermann.
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Alfred W. Madsen
Public Health Council
Buiding
Leon F. Kuicks
Katherine E. Adler
Arthur Stevens
James Holbrook
Kuicks
George le Riche
John Savage
August Beltzner
Emma J. Ulm
Charles Russell
F. A. Hill
Marion K. Bowles
H. J. Sawyer
Martin Schuster
W. F. Pitcher
Banker Urges Group to Modernize Deteriorating Properties
Russel G. Smith of the Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association urges property owners statewide in California to raise property values by modernizing their buildings and facilities.
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Russel G. Smith
Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association
California
Boxing and Wrestling Show at Y M C A Friday Night
The Y M C A hosts a boxing and wrestling program Friday at 8 pm in the main gym. Local glove men face a Marseilles team while the Joliet mats duel the Lincoln Belmont Y Chicago squad. Other weekly events include basketball training leagues and volley ball contests.
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Marseilles
Joliet Mat Boys
Lincoln-Belmont “Y
Chicago
Jeds
Jaces
Sharks
Mules
Dragons
Whippers
Freeport
Public Service No
Knights
E. J
Emblem Club
Kiwanis Club
American Institute
Senators
Triangles
Blackhawks
Origin of rock wool discovered on Hawaiian beach
Rock wool, used as insulating material for hollow walls, was first discovered on a Hawaii beach by scientists who quickly saw its potential. Natives believed the hair of a goddess dwelling in Kilauea inspired its properties.
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Hawaii
Kilauea
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Golden Gloves
CCC
Chicago Tribune
the Spectator
Stillman’s
Stillman
Duco
A. Hansen
L. Terlep
Joliet Auto
Reconstruction
Washington St
Eastern Ave
DIAL
A. W. Madsen
Health Council
Gray
Joliet Baking Company
Baskin’s
Xmas
AL Baskin
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