Legion Christmas Party for Tots at High School Tonight
Harwood Post of the American Legion hosts the fifth annual kids party at Joliet township high school auditorium at 7:30 PM. Admission limited to two to eight year olds due to funds and demand. gifts, toys, and candy distributed after the Xmas program. Thomas K. Sprague serves as general chairman with Elmer Wells arranging the entertainment.
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Harwood Post, American Legion
Joliet Township High School
Legion
Boy Scouts
Kiwanis Club
Legion Post and
Woman’s Auxiliary
Elmer Wells
Michael Borane
Thomas K. Sprague
Just When Is New Year s Eve
The article notes confusion over the date of New Year s Eve with December 31 on a Saturday and many businesses observing New Year s Day on Monday January 2. Hotels plan parties on both Saturday and Sunday nights, creating a calendar mixup and a likely need for two New Year s Eves.
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Tony
Joliet Five To West High Meet In Big Six Twin Bill
Joliet five and West High prepare for two Big Six Conference games at West Aurora. First game starts at 7 30. Joliet has a 35 to 10 victory over Blue Island last Wednesday. Expected tough struggle as West Aurora assists in lineup with Jones Spolarich Wardley Beltzner Tibble. West High coach Wykoff plans Hamlin or Haslett at center Sprague Kerr at forwards Kropinski Drost at guards.
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Joliet High School
West Aurora
West High
Douglas Mills
Blue Island
Jones and
Spolarich
Wardley
Beltzner
Tibble
Wykoff
Hamlin
Haslett
Sprague
Kerr
Kropinski
Drost
Tilden High Invades De La Salle For Practice Games
Tilden Technical High School of Chicago travels to the De La Salle gym for two practice games. The lightweight squad showed improvement and appears a potential title contender after beating Calumet last Tuesday with a high scoring performance.
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Tilden Technical High School of
Chicago
de la Salle Gym
Hilltoppers
Calumet
Hennessey Bans Handbook Establishments Citywide
Mayor William Hennessy declares police will raid all handbook establishments within city limits. He vows arrests for operators found and says no bookie venues will be tolerated despite ongoing open gambling reports.
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Hennessey
William Hennessy
Ere
Funeral sermon links tragedy to low mood in Baldwin death
Pastor Rev. Walter H. MacPherson at Phil C. Baldwin’s funeral at Wunderlich and Harris chapel urges social reform, condemns greed, and honors Baldwin’s family. Masons from Mt Joliet lodge assisted, Baldwin son of Horace E. Baldwin, survived by widow Dorothy Rainville Baldwin and three children. services held at chapel and grave.
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Walter H. MacPherson
St. John’s Universalist Church
Phil C. Baldwin
Cornelia Street
Rev. MacPherson
America
Mt. Joliet Lodge
A. F
A. M
Baldwin
Horace E. Baldwin
Joliet Daily News
W. D. Millar
Third Avenue
Dorothy Rainville Baldwin
Charles
Leila
Joann
Lillian M. Baldwin
H. Rob
Henry T
Channaon
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Cathryne Stephens
West Side
Buell Avenue
Joseph Novak, Jr
Santa Claus
Joseph Novak
Theodore Street
Joliet
Tilden High
Phil Baldwin
Eliza Kelly
Fountain of Youth
Angela Darin
Marie Brusatori
Esther Benegni
Isabelle Avon
Rose Brusatori
Robert Balma
Frank Gato
Fay Hyman
Valentine Faynik
Cora Darin
Fred Formento
P. F. Boetto
John Darin
Thomas Tapella
Louis Darin
Pauline Goldman
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