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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1934

Page

7

Better Streetspledge for City Improvements in Sixth Ward

Mayor ennessy pledged city street improvements at Sixth Ward Association meeting in Carneghi hall. He warned that if the CWA does not repair south end streets, Joliet will take steps to fix them. Discussion covered Joliet street opening, sewer system, removal and repair of streetcar tracks on Kago and Esplaines streets, and transfer of 800 state project workers to city work. A committee including Conrad J. Wirth and others was formed to advance the projects. Carneghi and Murphy were elected president and secretary.

Ennessy Sixth Ardre Association Carneghi Hall Joliet Street City of Joliet Gnayor Gewer Kago Street Esplaines Street Conrad J. Wirth CWA Messrs Graham Gray Patch Schoettes McGann Barney Jenkins

Fisher to Run for Treasurer

Charles L. Fisher of 516 Plainfield avenue announces his Republican bid for Will County Treasurer. A Joliet native and eight year Internal Revenue zonal deputy, he offers a program of economy and efficiency backed by decades in federal tax work and service in World War I.

Charles L. Fisher Plainfield Avenue Internal Revenue Zone Will County Fisher Joliet Township Federal Tax Department la Salle County Joliet Will Kankakee Grundy la Salle Springfield Ohio F. ©. Fisher Mr. Fisher Illiam Doctor Hart Fisher Rexville Mabel G. Reinecke John Cannon Myrtle Tanner Blacklidge Gregory T

Clover Farm Merchants Hear Retail Code Coffee Sale Plan

Nearly 200 Clover Farm merchants from Joliet Aurora Ottawa Morris Marseilles Lemont and Lockport met in the Elks building Spanish room to hear the new retail food merchant code. Claude Allen and C V Johnson of Peter G Lennon Co presented details while Carl F Kraatz advertising for Clover Farm spoke on the coffee selling drive. Harold Wallace and Norman Lubs also spoke at the session noting past 1938 coffee sales growth.

Clover Farm Illinois Elks Claude Allen C. V. Johnson Peter G. Lennon Carl F. Kraatz Chicago C. §. Johnson Northwestern Kraatz Harold Wallace Will County Credit Bureau Norman Lubs Will County Independent Merchants Association Joliet Aurora Ottawa Morris Marseilles Lemont Lockport

Library purchases popular non fiction selections

The pulse library has acquired a slate of best selling and noted non fiction titles since January 1. Librarian Mrs. Rena M. Barickman announced items include Beals Crime in Cuba Skariatina First To Go Back Kang Happy Grove Ingersoll Abraham Lincoln Coates Outlaw Years Maurois Edwardian Era Lindley Roosevelt Revolution Brittain Testament of Youth Roosevelt and His America Beard America Thru Women's Eyes Fay Roosevelt and His America Browne 600 Best Books by American Women.

Pulse Library Rena M. Barickman Beals Cuba Skariatina Kang Happy Grove Ingersoll Abraham Lincoln Coates Maurois Lindley Brittain Roosevelt Beard America Fay Browne

Fred D Brown Seeks Sheriff Nomination in Will County

Fred D Brown of 702 Western avenue announces he seeks the Republican nomination for sheriff of Will County. A World War veteran and former drug salesman, he moved from New York in 1919 and ran a Ridgewood drug store. He is 41, married with one son and pledges a clean, honest administration.

Fred D. Brown Western Avenue Will County Mr. Brown Joliet New York Ridgewood American Legion Brown

Commissioner Whalen Reported Improving Health

The condition of Commissioner Whalen, previously confined to his home with illness, was reported improving yesterday.

Whalen

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