Masters Jr. Presented as Ideal Will County Prosecution Hope
John B. Anderson endorses Frank H. Masters Jr. for Will County states attorney. He cites Masters' boyhood, education including University of Michigan Law School, trial experience in Will and Cook counties, and strong character. Endorsement notes no prior elective office but calls for reform and continued law enforcement.
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John B. Anderson
Frank H. Masters Jr
Glenwood Avenue
Will County
Cook County
Illinois
Middle West
Masters
Mr. Masters
Law School
University of Michigan
Ernest E. Overbey
Overbey
Braun-Kiep
Mel Pohl
Will County Crime Commission
Farr
Bob Farr
St Procopius Students File $65,000 Damage Suit
Two St Procopius college students from Lisle seek 50000 damages each for injuries from a Jan 12 auto collision on Route 66 near Stateville while en route to a dance. They name Albert C. Krauss of Kendall County and Albert Stalzer of 1404 N Broadway in a Dram Shop claim alleging Krauss was intoxicated and driving on the wrong side.
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St. Procopius College
Lisle
Route 66
Stateville
St. Francis Academy
Edward Bodicka
Robert Bielwald
Albert C. Krauss
Kendall County
Albert Stalzer
N. Broadway
Krauss
Stalzer
Hobby show to close after four days of success in Joliet
The Joliet Grade School Band Parents Association hobby show ends tonight after a four day run described as entirely successful by the committee. It will stay open to the public until 10 pm. Money earned at the show goes to support band activities and student programs.
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Joliet
Gayle N. Hufford
Bottino
University of Ilinois
Illino
Agriculture Association
Illinois Education Association
PTA
George Woodruff
The
Association of Commerce
Spike Jones to perform one night stand in Joliet charity
Spike Jones and his musical madness head to Joliet Township High School gymnasium for a March 8 show to benefit Lions Club charities. Paul Brumund leads ticket sales at Fowler's Music. 44 musicians dancers and singers perform a two hour two act review featuring pieces like Poet and Peasant overture Black Magic Laura Glowworm and Chinese Mule Train.
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Spike Jones
Carnegie Hall
New York
Chicago
Civic Opera House
Joliet
Jones
Lions Club
Paul Brumund
Fowler
Joliet Township High School
Laura
Glowworm
Spike
Lions
Four Will County couples seek court separations and divorces
Four separate actions were filed in Will County Circuit Court with desertion cited by all plaintiffs. Lonnie Carter seeks divorce from Myrtle Carter as they married July 24 1936 and she left in January. Lillie Paige seeks divorce from Sandy Paige who separated the same day of marriage May 13 1943. Irene Hakey asks divorce from Herman Hakey whom she married January 1939, alleging he left inNovember 1948 and requesting custody of their three children. Irene Clark seeks a separate maintenance from James Clark and asks for household possessions including a boxer dog Penny.
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Will County
Lonnie Carter
Paul Thurlow
Braidwood
Myrtle
Lillie
Sandy Paige
Sands
J. Hinton Massey
Irene Hakey
Joliet Township
Herman
Blatt
Irene Clark
Francis Street
James’. A.clark
Lockport Road
Penny
Blaze damages farm home near Plainfield and Lockport
Firefighters from Plainfield and Lockport battled a stubborn blaze at the William Anderson farm two miles east of Plainfield on the Lockport road. The frame dwelling suffered considerable damage, with an estimated loss of 10 000 dollars. Jacob Freehaus, who works the farm, was in the kitchen with a neighbor when smoke was detected. the family was away at a basketball game. Investigators suspect an overheated furnace as the fire’s cause.
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Plainfield
Lockport
William Anderson
Lockport Road
Jacob Freehaus
Andersons
Florida
George Howieson
William Clark
Freehauf
Howieson
Band fund aims to replace uniforms and fuel projects
A drive to support the school band seeks donations to replace uniforms buy new instruments and fund special band projects.
Voters to decide Joliet unit school district Saturday
Joliet Township and parts of Jackson, Channahon vote Saturday on establishing a unit school district with polls open noon to 7 pm. The Spectator backs the unit plan while opponents cite junior college concerns. Pro and con groups march toward an April 12 election for a new board.
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Joliet
Jackson
Channahon End
Joy Townships
The
Spectator
Illinois
California
Colorado
Louis F. Boitino
Parks
Washington
Sheridan
Farragut
Cunningham
Rockdale
Elwood Consolidated
A. O. Marshall
T. E. Culbertson
J. M. Thompson
Wilhelms
Rehn
Brown
Troy
Des Plaines Wildlife Refuge
Channahon Township
Raynor and
Cleary Avenues
Unit
Joliet Association of Commerce
JTHS
Junior College
Board of Education
Sevenman
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Ivan Alliot
N. E. Hutson
Elliott
Hugh S. Bonar
Hearyt
Naval Heart
Frank Doyle
Louis Joliet
Bill Smith
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