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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1933

Page

2

Joliet Gossip and City Figures Roar Through 1933 Start

Local column traces Joliet residents in early 1933 chatter from theatre official Louis Rubens to Harvey Wood. notes social dates in Joliet and neighboring towns, new cars, clubs, romance, and travel plans with vivid, unnamed city life details.

Louis Rubens International One Chiefs Ring Europe Joliet

Merchants Urge Display Advertising in Daily and Weekly Papers

Chicago store directors urged nationwide newspaper advertising at a meeting. George Lytton of a large clothing firm said merchants should concentrate ads in daily and weekly papers to reach the public and present real facts to customers. Patronize Joliet business firms.

Chicago George Lytton Mr. Lytton

Kiwanis Club Officers Installed At Regular Meeting

Kiwanis officers for 1933 were installed by District Governor George W. Fleming at a Wednesday meeting. Elected or appointed officers include Thomas M. Deam as president, Percy F. Brewster as vice president, Warren L. Kirby as secretary and treasurer, with directors Dammis DeGeus Albion Delander Elmer E. Geissler and Verne Hahneman named.

Kiwanis Club George W. Fleming Thomas M. Deam Percy F. Brewster Warren L. Kirby Dammis de Geus Albion Delander Elmer E. Geissler Verne Hahneman

Stew Is Outlook for Cops Dinner in 1933

Frank Kubinski the bridewell keeper says cops at headquarters face payless days and will rely on stew for noontime meals next year. He notes a past year offered varied noonday fare but looming pay shortages darken the outlook with stew expected to persist in many varieties.

Frank Kubinski Bridewell Kubinski

Bums Rush Union Station as Shelter draws Complaints

Police Chief Nichol warns that unions Station loiterers may fill the county jail for the year as officers clear the waiting rooms. A nightly 35 to 40 men seek basement shelter at headquarters with Joliet listed as home town.

Union Station Nicholas Fornango Joliet

Former teacher Miss Gougar dies in California city

Miss Elizabeth Gougar longtime principal of Henderson school died at her San Diego home after beginning her career as a teacher at age 16. Funeral services were held Wednesday in San Diego.

Elizabeth Gougar Henderson School San Diego California Gougar

Dogs Need Exercise To Keep Good Health

Advice stresses regular activity for dogs to stay healthy with two hours daily as the minimum. Young dogs benefit from more exercise while older dogs prefer calmer activity and observation. Exercise should precede feeding if possible, as meals are better enjoyed after activity.

O Neil May Be Kept On Force

City and county businessmen plan to ask Governor elect Henry Horner to retain James O Neil as state highway sergeant for four more years. O Neil is praised as a splendid officer whose many deeds of kindness have earned him broad support across the state and beyond.

Henry Horner James O’neil Sergt. O’neil

Shepley’s Men Work Early to Prepare City Roads

Commissioner Samuel’s department mobilizes at four to five in the morning to clear hills and dangers from sand and ashes for motorists on snowy mornings. Mr Shepley leads crews, directing the work as dawn approaches to ensure streets are safe.

Ing Samuel An Shepley

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