Cadet Nurses to Be Accepted in Ceremony
Twenty two U S cadet nurses will receive their caps and be admitted into the Silver Cross hospital school of nursing in a ceremony at the Ottawa Street Methodist church tomorrow evening. Otis L Jones will welcome them and Dr Mat Bloomfield and Mrs Charles Curtis will participate. The program supports government training for nurses to care for wounded servicemen.
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U. S
School of Nursing
Silver Cross Hospital
Ottawa Street Methodist Church
Otis L. Jones
U. S. Nursing Corps
Mat Bloomfield
Charles Curtis
Norma Alexander
Student Cooperative Government Association
Rockenbach Will Filed for Probate
The estate of Florence Love Rockenbach who died January at her Lincoln street home passes to her son Lester J. Love as executor with rights of husband Charles. The will dated December 16 1944 valued at 4000 in personal property and 13000 in real estate.
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Florence Love Rockenbach
Lincoln Street
Charles
Lester J. Love
Grover Street
Reckenbach
Joliet Dentist Becomes Army Captain
Capt. Everett John Farrell D C formerly of Joliet practiced dentistry 13 years before receiving a commission at an Army airfield in Dyersburg Tennessee. He belongs to local state and national dental associations and served in the Army since November 1943. The Farrell family lives at 231 Hatchie Avenue Brownsville Tennessee with children Jacquelin and LeRoy.
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Everett John Farrell
D. C
Cornelia Street
Dyersburg
Tenn
National
Army
U.S. Army Air Corps
Farrell
Salt Lake City
Farrells
Jacquelin and
LeRoy
Hatchie Avenue
Brownsville
Joliet Pupils Contribute Dimes in March of Dimes Drive
Dr Gayle N Hufford announces Joliet grade schools raised 415 08 in the March of Dimes campaign with eighty percent of pupils contributing dimes toward fighting infantile paralysis. One school has not yet reported its donations.
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Joliet
Gayle N. Hufford
Police Target Drivers Ignoring Bridge Signals
State authorities called for arrests and prosecution of auto drivers who run signal warnings at river bridge raises. Complaints cite accidents and boat delays as caused by hurried motorists. Bridge gates have been broken and a large boat was halted to avoid bridge danger. Chief Overbey ordered enforcement actions.
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Overbey
Police Department
Morris Lions to hear Polish consul visit Morris
Bernard O'Brien of the Morris Daily Herald arranges plans for Josef Staniewicz vice consul of Poland to speak before the Morris Lions club in Morris. Staniewicz, based in Chicago, is sought as a Midwest speaker and will appear when the date is announced.
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Josef Staniewicz
Poland
Morris
Staniewicz
Midwest
Chicago
Morris Lions Club
Bernard O’brien
The
Lions Club
Morris Daily Herald
Mayor Janke May Faced With Park Board Re-Election
Mayor Arthur O. Janke weighs a park board bid as two terms expire in April. Opposition looms with two board seats up for election. Ray E. Heinselman launched nominating petitions at 416 Wilcox Street and Carl Meyer may also run. Tur ner's term ends in April. The mayor considers candidacy.
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Arthur O. Janke
Park Board
Ray E. Heinselman
Wilcox Street
Carl Meyer
Janke
Mel Turner
Joliet Scientists Hear Dr W C McCrone Feature
Seventy five members of the Will County Chemical Society heard Doctor W C McCrone’s talk on Chemical Microscopy at the January meeting. The Cornell University graduate linked with Armour Research Foundation in Chicago explained using prepared samples projected on a screen to show microscopic reactions. He noted rapid identification of substances via microscopic analysis, including fibers food products and plastics, with fusion analysis highlighted.
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Will County Chemical Society
W. C. McCrone
Doctor McCrone
Cornell University
Armour Research Foundation
Cago
Window Breaker Incident at Gas Station
Gasoline station at 500 E. Jackson Street reported last night that boys used broken ice to break a window. Owner Dave Cooley notified police about the vandalism.
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Dave Cooley
E. Jackson Street
No Idle Boast by Marines Across the World
The piece notes U S marines chant From the Halls of Montezuma to the Shores of Tripoli and records more than 200 landings carried out by Leathernecks in many regions worldwide.
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U. S
Montezuma
Tripoli
World
Rabbit Raising Then and Now in Wartime Tastes
The article notes rabbit raising was minor before World War II but gained popularity during wartime as rabbit meat became favored. Since then consumption has steadily increased.
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Rockenbach
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Richard J.coyne
Bankcevantall
Bank-By
Union National Bank and Trust Co
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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F. Binzer
O. D
Better Vision Institute
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DIAL
Income Tax Service
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Che Spectator
the People’s Newspaper
William R. McCabe
Spectator Publishing
Ilinois
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Cor. 2Nd
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