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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1955

Page

5

John Wesley film shown at Elwood Methodist Church

The motion picture John Wesley will be shown at Elwood Methodist Church tomorrow at 7 30 p m Rev Charles M Chakour says the film portrays the 18th century evangelist and educator including a dramatic five year old rescue from a fire. The church invites the public to view the premiere during the initial Methodist release.

John Wesley Elwood Methodist Church Charles M. Chapur Chakour Plic

Pensioners Told to Return Income Questionnaire

The Illinois Veterans' commission warns veterans and widows receiving government pensions that an annual income questionnaire will be mailed soon. Administrator Willard A. Manning urges prompt return to the Veterans Administration or pension payments may be discontinued.

Illinois Veterans’ Commission Willard A. Manning Veterans Administration

Illinois Veterans Commission aids with pension info

The notice outlines a $2700 amount with defendants and pensions for veterans with non service connected permanent total disabilities. It directs veterans to contact Illinois Veterans' Commission offices statewide for help with the annual income questionnaire and specifies Will County assistance at 201 N Ottawa Street.

Illinois Veterans’ Commission Will County Ottawa Street

Scouts Plan Holiday Winter Camp With Rainbow Council

Explorer scouts of the Rainbow Council will spend their holiday vacation December 27 to 31 at the Rainbow Council Boy Scout reservation for the Paul Bunyan program. The event promises an exciting winter camp experience for participants.

Explorer Scouts of the Rainbow Council Rainbow Council Boy Scout Paul Bunyon

Paul Bunyan Winter Camp Teaches Forestry Skills

Explorer posts attend a logging themed winter camp with crews assigned to felling bucking and snakering work. Activities include ice skating skiing hunting safety tracking camera hikes snow sculpturing axemanship and orienteering. Evenings feature games yarn spinning and movies around the fire.

Yesteryear Explorer Paul Bunyan

Psalm 121 Inspires a New Day Faith

A devotional note praises looking to the hills and the Lord for help. It reflects on God as creator of heaven and earth and a merciful Father who loves each of his children as a new day begins.

Forgiveness and Aid Promised in Community Message

A short, reflective note invokes forgiveness of sins and divine help to sustain the faithful, expressing a hopeful plea for guidance and support.

Two praecipes filed for divorces in circuit clerk’s office

Yesterday two praecipes for summons were filed seeking divorces. Mrs Carolee Ragoni seeks dissolution from Vincent Ragoni and Mrs Maria Salaiz seeks divorce from Jose Salaiz. A separate note mentions that most inland Antarctic features are named for females while many mountains and bays are named for males.

Circuit Clerk's Carolee Ragoni Vincent Ragoni Maria Salaiz Jose Salaiz Antarctic Continent

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