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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1951
Page
5
A 13 year old boy Ronald Gregorec of 618 Meeker avenue found a billfold containing $82 and an endorsed payroll check. He turned it over to its owner Joseph Hoake of 472 Herkimer street, delivering the money and documents intact.
The combined choirs present Jesus the Light of the World at 10 55 p m Christmas Eve. They march with candles to open the service as organ music precedes the program. Esther H Laubenstein directs the choirs and Mrs Charles Bannon narrates. Rev Lester H Laubenstein directs the closing candle lighting.
A Texas company hosts a Christmas party in the JTHS auditorium tomorrow night for employees and their families. Santa Claus will distribute gifts and a Yule program will be presented.
Ron Ald, a Spectator carrier, builds model planes in his spare time and received a thoughtful gift from a grateful owner.
A statement of intent to dissolve has been filed with the secretary of state by House of Pil cher, Inec., through Gray, Thomas and Wallace. The wholesale business was bought by a grocers group and will be dissolved before January 1. Robert Pilcher served as president. his father Ray Pilcher was secretary.
The VFW post 367 and its auxiliary plan a Christmas party with dancing entertainment and refreshments tonight. Sunday afternoon they hold a separate party for members' children in the main hall with Santa Claus delivering gifts. Say you saw it in The Spectator.
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