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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1933
Page
2
The article laments the overlooked retailer dubbed the Forgotten Man who keeps the line amid rising taxes, crashing stocks, and tightened credit. It notes his stubborn selling hours and morale, and praises his resilience against economic hardship.
The American Legion plans a Christmas program tonight at the Township High School auditorium for nearly 2500 eligible children. Doors open at 6 38 with the high school A Capella choir directed by Miss Isa belle Boyd and interpretive dance numbers by Miss Dorothy Westendorp. Santa from White Store will distribute toy packages and candies after the entertainment, with tickets issued by Legion members to relieve lists children.
The Christ Episcopal church on Van Buren street gears up for its annual Christmas party for children on Wednesday December 27. The church men’s club leads planning with Captain Robert W. Mc Bride George Johnson and club president Dr Bert G Wilcox overseeing arrangements including Santa Claus a tree and a program.
The National championship band will receive gold medals for their honor. A reception begins at six o clock in the high school cafeteria. Band parents and Tivble and Fred Tittsworth sponsor the event with a dance for the boys to follow.
A Sunday school class from Joliet Jewish Federation will present a play at 2:30 PM in the Community Center on Clinton Street Eastern Avenue. About a dozen children perform followed by a Christmas party for teachers and attendees.
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