Fire and local action fill Joliet week news
Officials of Texaco investigated a flash fire that seriously burned Floyd Callaway of Lockport. Minor plant damage will slow operations. A Mac Award honors five band directors at the Blue Gray game in Montgomery. Faulty wiring caused a blaze at St Peter's Lutheran school. Joliet firemen prevented a larger disaster. Widening of Lack Rd will start next spring. County Judge Cowing moved annexation elections to Dec 13 as several firms seek withdrawal. In area hoops Joliet Township beat Kankakee 58-54 amid other results.
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Texaco, Inc
Floyd Callaway
Rte. 2
Lockport
A. R. McAllister
Joliet Township
Montgomery
Ala
Forrest McAllister
St. Peter's Lutheran School
N. Broadway
Joliet
Elin
Lack Rd
John C. Cowing
Patterson Rd
Joliet Town Ship
Kankakee
Lincoln Way
Carl Sandburg
Wilmington
Crete-Monee
Lisle
Plainfield
Thornridge loses to Coal City as Joliet area scores and weather many items
Sports results include Coal City 78 over Dwight 61 and Lewis College 70 67 loss to Christian Brothers. Joliet Junior College topped Bloom 109 51 for third straight 100 point games. Park Forest man killed in crash. Fireworks, burglaries, and local court notes also listed with weather update and community items.
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Ed Thornridge
Coal City
Dwight
Lewis College
Christian Brothers
Joliet Township High School Speakers Bureau Offers Local Clubs Help
The Joliet Township High school and Junior college hosts a faculty speakers bureau. Members will discuss their work hobby trip school or current events before local clubs. To arrange a speaker call the high school at SA 7 4681.
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Joliet Township High School
Sailor Larson Graduates From Great Lakes Training
James M. Larson son of Mr and Mrs Bert M Larson of 228 Maple Frankfort graduated from recruit training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois.
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Great Lakes, Ill
James M. Larson
Bert M. Larson
Maple, Frankfort
Naval Training Center
Estate of Mrs Salzman Valued at 21000 in Probate
The will filed in Probate Court lists an $21000 estate for the late Mrs. Salzman of 617 North Hickory. Real estate is $20000 with $1000 in personal property. Robert Salzman, son, to receive the real estate and the confectionery business on Hickory Street. He must pay nine siblings $500 each and Eleanor Turner $2800. Robert named executor. will dated November 4, 1960.
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Eleanor Turner
Hickory
Robert
Joliet FHA Elects Betty Wandless Queen
For 11 years Joliet Township High School Future Farmers of America has named a Chapter Sweetheart. This year junior Betty Wandless won the honor from five nominees. The group met November 7 to nominate, finalized November 24, and the selection was announced. The same day Wandless and 69 FHA members attended the 61st International Livestock Show in Chicago. Officers include Steve Simpson president, Veryl Lichtenwalter vice president, Everett Howard secretary, and Wally Cunningham treasurer. A donkey basketball game is planned for January 13, first in three years since 1957.
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Joliet Township
Future Farmers of America Organization
Issy Betty Wandless
Betty
Future Farmers
Future Farmers of America
Chicago
Stock Yards
Steve Simpson
Veryl Lichtenwalter
Everett Howard
Wally Cunningham
Joliet
Ludwig Reed PTA Plans Is My Child Different Topic
Ludwig Reed P T A schedules a Tuesday 8 p m meeting at Reed School on Is My Child Different with Joliet Child Guidance Clinic psychologist Mrs H W Graly as guest speaker to help parents understand children. A 7 30 p m film The Angry Boy will precede the session for parent education chaired by Mr Lynch. Hugh Tinman will preside. meeting open to the public.
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Ludwig-Reed P. T. A
Ludwig- Reed
PTA
Reed School
H. W. Graly
Joliet
Angry Boy
Lynch
Hugh Tinman
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Emeraude
Lorigan Mist
Wrisley Soap
Arpege
Lanvin
Tweed
Frank Corwin, R. Ph
Garfield
Kelvin Grove Shopping Center
Will County
Joliet-Desaines Valley
Joliet Junior College
Bloom Junior College
Joliet Catholic
Mike McLain
Mike Berta
Harold Scroggins
Park Forest
Norman L. Bradford
Revere Camera Co
U. S
Frank Izel
Wolf Rd
Mokena
Cash
Ivy
Hartiah Harwood Girls’ Club
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Clara
Westminster Aves
West Side
Frackman Auto Supply
Josephine Haro
Donato Haro
Rte. 3
Mound Rd
St. Joseph Hospital
Troy Community School
Victor Cardost
Joliet Park District
Inwood Recreation Center
Roger Talley
Court News
Dr Scholls Teer
Joan Mathews
Clinton St
Hotel Louis
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