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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1930

Page

12

St Francis Academy gym day features two performances

St Francis Academy notes report gymnasium day with two shows at 2 30 and 8 00 p m directed by Miss Eleanor Ruddy open to the public The program lists Bugle Call Grand March Flag Salute Wave the Flag Cadet pace Down the line Indian Club Drill Wand Fantastics Hard to Get plus a 25 17 win over Madonna High S A players Corcoran Beasley and Beatrice Ochs hosted a 17th birthday party with games dancing and a treasure hunt

Eleanor Ruddy St. Francis Thelma Bauer Mildred Volt Helen Marie Wagner Sophmore Mary Sweeney Agnes Harney Wand Fantastics Betty Madden Mary Ward

Margaret Snedden Hosts Bridge Night at 1009 North Raynor

Margaret Snedden 32 entertained a few guests recently at her home 1009 N Raynor Ave. Bridge and games formed part of the evening with those present listed as aces.

Margaret Snedden N. Raynor Avenue

Washington's Birthday Party Hosted by Ruth Henneberry

Ruth Henneberry hosted a patriotic Washington's birthday party Thursday evening at 129 Illinois Street. Bridge was played at three tables with prizes won by Billie Greif and Tommy Conroy. Guests included Pat Henneberry Joe Lyons El Franck Jimmy Woods Lydia Peeling Larry Ryan Helene Kramer Larry Adler and Joe Sontag.

Ruth Henneberry Washington Illinois Street Bridge Billie Greif Tommy Conroy Pat Henneberry Joe Lyons el Franck Jimmy Woods Lydia Peeling Larry Ryan Helene Kramer Larry Adler Joe Sontag

Helen Mahoney Hosts Bridge Party for Guests

Helen Elizabeth Mahoney hosted a bridge party at her home 304 N Joliet street last Saturday afternoon for sixteen guests. Prizes were won by Bernice Beasley and Mary Be.

Helen Elizabeth Mahoney N. Joliet Street Bernice Beasley Mary Be

Miss Hannah Serena Hosts Bridge Party At Home

Miss Hannah Serena hosted a bridge party last Sunday at 106 Sherwood Place with guests Helen Mullen Margaret Mullen Pat O’Hearn Pat Lamb and Beatrice Ochs. High scores earned Pat Lamb and Beatrice Ochs trophies. Trophies and letters will be awarded to basketball team members after the 8 PM gym performance tonight.

Hannah Serena Sherwood Place Pat Lamb Beatrice Ochs Helen Mullen Margaret Mullen Pat O’hearn

Chief Bans Roller Skating on City Streets

Chief James Corcoran issued an order prohibiting children from roller skating in city streets after numerous motorist complaints about skaters in residential areas. He urged parents to cooperate and warned that persistent violations will lead to arrest.

James Corcoran Corcoran

Pretto Wins Will County Checker Championship

Joseph Pretto captured the Will County checker championship at the Loughran building last week after defeating H. Wifong and W. Beach in the finals. The event drew fans from across the county and Pretto showed exceptional skill throughout the match.

Pretto H. Wifong W. Beach Joseph Pretto Will County Checker Loughran

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