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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1948

Page

22

Richland Improvement Association Plans Meeting and Elections

The Richland Improvement Association will hold its quarterly meeting next Wednesday night with officer elections as the main business. Community concerns in Lockport township subdivision will be discussed, and John L. Kelch, president in 1947, says he cannot seek office next year due to personal business.

Richland Improvement Association Lockport Township John L. Kelch Association

Ancestors of Cattle Auroch Survives High Caucasus Slopes

The auroch, progenitor of domestic cattle, survives only at about 9 500 feet on the southern Russian slopes of the Caucasus mountains.

Caucasus Mountains Russia

Youth group to install new leaders Sunday evening

The Louis Joliet chapter of the Sons of Pericles will hold installation of officers on Sunday evening at the local venue. The event will install new leaders for the youth group and outline upcoming activities.

Louis Joliet Sons of Pericles

Greek Orthodox rites install new officers at hall event

At 7 o clock the Greek Orthodox church hall on 102 N Broadway hosts Maids of Athens Sons of Pericles Ahepars and families for an installation led by retiring president George Costen Newly elected officers include John Argoudelis high priest and George Lambakis vice president Other appointments include Gus Vandarakis Steve Passas Tony Bruska and others Retiring officers listed followed by color guard directed by George Lambakis The affair features a dance and buffet supper.

N. Broadway Maids of Athens Pericles Ahepars George Costen John Argoudelis George Lambakis Richard .Lambakis James Griparis Gus Vandarakis Steve Passas Tony Bruska Chris Bruskos High Guardian Louis Demas Tiro Iskalis Charles Ladas Frank Argoudelis Theodore Bellos A. M. Curtis John Ninos Toule Soter

Agricultural Labor Dominates 1820 U.S. Workforce

The text notes that 83.1 percent of the nation’s working population in 1820 were employed in agriculture. It also describes a Seattle rose plant growing forty five feet along a house frontage, fourteen feet tall and bearing an astronomic number of blooms.

United States Seattle

Cookery School Draws Frankfort Women

About 125 Frankfort women attended a cooking school Tuesday sponsored by the Woman's club and led by Mrs. Ruth Fisher Holbrook home economist for Bowman dairy. Proceeds benefit Frankfort Grade School and groceries were distributed to attendees.

Frankfort Woman’s Club Ruth Fisher Holbrook Bowman Dairy Clark Bennett W. V. Hedges Herbert P. Folkers

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