Boat Fever Grips Joliet Residents With Boats
A Joliet slowdown on deep waterway access spurs a boat craze as residents buy speed boats and cruisers. Fred Sipple plans to seek an agency for a Michigan maker while James and Les Lawrence buy speed boats. Ed Daley buys a 32 foot cabin cruiser for lake Michigan trips. St Marys Branch Holy Name Society met February 16 at St Marys hall electing officers John Aschenbrenner Vince McSherry John Dillon Roy McCarthy and others.
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Deep Waterway
Fred Sipple
Michigan
Joliet
James Lawrence
Police Department
Les
Ed Daley
Lake Michigan
St. Mary’s
The
Holy Name Society
St. Mary’s Hall
John Aschenbrenner
Co Ochs
Vince McSherry
John Dillon
Roy MccCarthy
St Mary's Pre-Lenten Party And Dance Schedule
St Marys hosts a large pre Lenten card party and dance next Sunday at 8 15 pm in the Chamber of Commerce building. The program includes card games, modern and square dances with local orchestra, vocal selections by Owen McBride, and C Y O minstrel quartet. Numerous committees manage bridge euchre bunco and pinochle along with raffles booths and refreshments.
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St. Mary’s
Chamber of Commerce
Owen McBride
C. Y. O. Quartette
Eddie McGuire
Harold Graham
Clare Cosgrove
Tom Maher
S. Rathford
B. Gallagher
S. F. Wilhelmi
John Rickels
Michael Donahue
Wilbur Barry
Bridge
John Walsh
Donahue
S. Archambeault
Wilhelmi
John Webb
William Delihanty
Richard Kelly
Euchre
Joseph McCamley
Elmer Yack
Thomas Martin
Helen Murphy
Patrick Condon
Theresa Ryan
William Dandoe
Margaret Lyons
Geraldine McNamara
Bunco
Thomas Ryan
J. E. Reilly
Irvin Boe
Joseph Dunn
Richard McCambridge
Catherine Schweitzer
Leonard Lyons
Harry Atkinson
Stella Holland
Arthur Barnes
Aloysius McCarney
Neil Sullivan
James Ward
George Stansbury
Helen Dillon
George Cheeseman
John Baskerville
Thomas Baskerville
Edward Gavigan
George Mahone
Famous Singer Here Tonight In Central Presbyterian Church
Risea Williams, Welch baritone and lecturer, tours the United States and appears in a song-lecture program tonight at 8 in Central Presbyterian Church. He will recount being rescued from the Lusitania sinking. Sponsored by the Ladies' Aid Society, no admission. a silver offering will be taken.
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Risea Williams
Welch
United States
Central Presbyterian Church
Williams
Ladies’ Aid Society
Astor
E. E. Wastiurs
Waterway to Open March Says Government Official
The Illinois Deep Waterway will open next Wednesday after tests at locks Brandon Dresden Marseilles Starved Rock and Joliet. U S engineer E H Beechley announced the nine foot draft waterway allows ships to the dam dynamited and the first inspection trip will leave Lockport on March 1.
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Illinois Deep Waterway
Jackson Bridge
New Orleans
Tion
E. H. Beechley
United States
Joliet
Brandon
Dresden
Marseilles
Starved Rock
Lockport
Annual Radio Frolics at Ashland Boulevard Auditorium
Radio fans will view the Annual Radio Frolics hosted by WCFL at the Ashland Boulevard Auditorium. The event features five halls of continuous entertainment including a cabaret and a radio show with leading radio personalities.
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WCFL
Ashland Boulevard
van Buren Street
Oll
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Dennison
Checker
Baccarat Board
Highland Linen
Chicago Street
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