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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1945
Page
4
The report notes a levy on expenses at dance spots is described as not costing residents any money. It discusses the tax's purpose and public reaction with emphasis on financial impact and local policy stance.
ABM 2c Raymond A Gallagher of 663 Collins Street served aboard the USS Bennington, which arrived in San Francisco last month. The Busy B joined the first carrier strike against Japan and later attacked Kyushu airfields and took part in strikes against Iwo Jima Okinawa and other home islands after combat in June.
Mr and Mrs Stan ley Lasinis mark their fifth wedding anniversary at home after he completed five years service in the Army three of them overseas in the Aleutian islands. The pair wed November 25 at St Thaddeus church with Rev Anthony Janiak officiating. Mrs Lasinis is Eugenia Pasternak daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Pasternak of 359 Columbia street. The Lasinis parents live at 558 Irving street.
The All City football banquet sponsored by the Lions Rotary Kiwanis and City clubs and Joliet Junior Chamber of Commerce will be held at 6 30 pm at the Lewis School of Aeronautics Route 66. Al Embury will direct and Lynn Waldorf Northwestern University coach will guest speak. The event honors Joliet Township and Joliet Catholic High players. Lions initiation of 21 new members is postponed with tickets to be kept.
A former seaman first class named Russell Vanderman was discharged at Lido Beach Long Island, marking his transition to civilian life with a new title Mister Vanderman and the end of his naval service.
Island resident served two years as an armed guard on Merchant Marine ships during World War II, made two Europe trips, and was stationed at the Lido Beach separation center after hostilities. He lives with wife Florence and four year old daughter Carol Rae at 730 Summit Street.
Charles E. Jones of 1402 Fifth Avenue is announced as Lt. J. G. in the Navy. He has served since May 1940 and is a Joliet Township High School graduate from 1941. Before joining, he worked for the Frankfort Sailplane Company. his wife is Ann Melovic of Joliet.
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