American Legion Seeks Used Toys for Joliet Kiddies Party
The American Legion calls on Joliet residents to donate used toys for a Christmas party at Joliet High School auditorium. About 2500 children are expected. toys will be repaired by Boy Scouts and Kiwanis with Paul Ohman in charge of the toy shop.
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American Legion
Joliet
Hayes Kennedy
Paul Ohman
Boy Scouts
Kiwanis
Joliet High School
Legion
Ralph Lucas
Improved business outlook at Clover Farm merchants meeting
Clover Farm merchants of northeastern Illinois heard optimistic forecasts for better grocery conditions. Lester Lipton praised Clover Farm fundamentals and outlined 1934 plans while Carter Merwin announced a 9 45 am daily WCLS radio broadcast offering housewives daily prizes for two months. Maurice Lennon endorsed the NRA code as a sound business proposition. Claude Allen led the session.
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Clover Farm
Illinois
Elks
Lester Lipton
WCLS
Carter Merwin
NRA
Maurice Lennon
Claude Allen
World Fair Glass Blocks Spark Stone-Throwing Debate
If glass building blocks prove popular for houses after the World Fair, observers wonder whether people will stop throwing stones. The remark weighs on public attitudes toward new construction trends and safety concerns.
St Anthony Girls Card Party Planned at St Anthony Hall
The St Anthony Girls Club will host a card party Tuesday night at St Anthony's hall on Scott street. Play starts at 7 30. Prizes will be awarded. Admission is 25 cents. Marie Querio, the club president, is in charge.
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St. Anthony’s
St. Anthony’s Hall
Scott Street
Marie Querio
Eastern Star elects officers for 1934
New officers for Mey chapter No 187 of the Order of the Eastern Star were elected at a Wednesday meeting in the Masonic temple. Alma Cross succeeds Grace Keck as worthy patron. David Sime is worthy patron. Edna Sime assistant matron. George MacLean assistant patron. Elizabeth Hutchinson secretary. Mary Hurst treasurer. Anna Kerr conductress. Esther Moirer assistant conductress. Installation set for January.
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Seg. Mey
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Alma Cross
Grace Keck
David Sime
Edna Sime
George MacLean
Elizabeth Hutchinson
Mary Hurst
Anna Kerr
Esther Moirer
Here’s Lookingatchoo Hay Fever Relief Repeal Link
A quip links hay fever relief to prohibition repeal. The joke imagines a repeal enabling sneezing relief and uses a playful phrase Here’s lookingatchoo to convey the punchline.
Mrs. C.S. Witwer Serves Christmas Dinner at Mission
For twenty years Mrs. C S Witwer has organized the Christmas dinner at Morning Star Mission for homeless men. This year the meal will be served from 11 to 2 on December 25 with help from Andrew Witwer Edward Relyea Lawrence Meyer and others. About 125 men will receive a hearty meal under Peter McCarthy’s supervision.
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C. S. Witwer
Morning Star Mission
Witwer
Mission Sunday School
Iheee
Mission
Peter McCarthy
Andrew Witwer
Edward Relyea
Lawrence Meyer
Wil
Notable Names List From Local Notice
Liam Meyer George Meyer Emeq Swansbro Albert Swansbro Clare nce Olin Howard Snapp James Walworth Edward Martin Willian Shulenberg Milton Bitterman
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Liam Meyer
George Meyer
Emeq Swansbro
Albert Swansbro
Clarence Olin
Howard Snapp
James Walworth
Edward Martin Willian
Shulenberg
Milton Bitterman
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Maurice Earl Hill
Hollywood
Hill
U, of Wisconsin
Grover Earl] Hill
Chicago
St. Anthony
Cass Street
Xmas
Weger
D’arcy Building
Eastern Star
Rialto Gardens
Harry Habberkorn
Ocky Linden
Boston
Reatess
Joliet’s
New Loop Garage
Walsh Oil Company
E. Jefferson Street
Will County National Bank
Walsh
Kayser Hose
Boston Store
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