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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1939
Page
2
The Joliet Cotton Shop at 155 N. Chicago Street, operated by Moris Bell, debuts a grand reopening this Saturday with a free gift for each visiting lady. The store features revamped displays and a focus on ready to wear cotton frocks as a staple in new women’s styles.
Ned Madden reports glass cracking at 206 E Cass street last night near the Pepsi Cola building. Police found two shattered 3 by 2 foot windows and empty crushed boxes beneath, with two men seen fleeing in darkness. owner Floyd Hensel of Plainfield was notified and nothing appeared missing.
The Joliet Y M C A wrestling team invites fans to a Friday night showdown on February 17 with Chicago's Lincoln Belmont Y M C A mat squad. Coach Harry Hohisel leads a strong Joliet lineup aiming for a winning performance.
The Lincoln Belmont team and a Chicago rival ready for a competitive mat chance as Babe Cormier’s boxing class preps preliminaries. The dual meet precedes the Illinois State YMCA wrestling championships set for Saturday March 18 with coach Hohisel guiding wrestlers Glen Bishop Clarence Douglass Carol Garrett Harry Garrett Bob Meeks.
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