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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1938
Page
14
Listing advertises extra large front rooms near schools and shopping district on Eas tern Ave. Suitable for two students or business people. Contact phone number 2-1137 for details and availability.
Joliet student Theodore Policandriotes at the University of Illinois medical school in Chicago was elected to the honorary medical society Pi Kappa Epsilon for sophomores. He was chosen for personality character and professional qualities.
Public notice of a chancery sale by Master in Chancery in Will County Illinois following a 1937 decree. The property is Lot 4 in James M Thompson’s Subdivision Hillsdale Place Joliet, to be sold cash in hand to satisfy the decree. Dated Joliet December 27 1937. Agent Francis J Loughran solicitor for complainant.
Home Owners Loan Corporation sues to sell real estate in Joliet LoC. The sale of Lot One Ford's Subdivision SE quarter section eight township thirty five north range ten east, cash. Court date January 28 1938 at Joliet courthouse west door. John J Donahoe Dorothy D Donahoe Harold V Wadsworth Julia F Wadsworth William M Knutson Equitable Life Assurance Society named as defendants. Will County clerk Downey sets the sale schedule January 6 13 20.
Court master will conduct a real estate sale on February 10 1938 at the Joliet courthouse to satisfy a decree against Nels and Ilda Peterson for Lots 22 and 28 in Goebel's Subdivision Joliet Will County Illinois with buildings and appurtenances. Terms are cash. Frank J. Wise, Joliet January 18 1938.
The Joliet camp 6647 of Modern Woodmen of America elected officers for 1938 at a January 11 meeting in Frank G. Brumund’s office. Elected were consul J. Fred Low, past consul Raymond H. Shea, advisor Fred J. Rockenbach, banker Frank J. Carpenter, secretary Frank G. Brumund, escort George M. Brumund, watch man J. Fred Low Jr., sentry Charles l. Gustafson, and trustees John Callighan, William A. Scott, Thomas T. Roe.
State of Illinois Will County ss declares in the Circuit Court Civil Action in Equity No. 44194 that defendants William J Bonace and Barbara Bonace reside at 232 East 24th Street Erie Pennsylvania. They must answer by the first Monday in February 1938. failure may result in default. Clerk George J Buttell Jr announces. Joliet Illinois December 23 1937. Dec 30 Jan 6 13.
On Thursday January 20 St Cyril and Methodius Parish Hall hosts a Snow-Ball Dance titled Gala Affair staged by St Theresa's Young Ladies Club under Rev Gottschall with Mrs Chizmark and a committee of Miss Jandura Sheikhan Gregorec Zaremba Chizmark Ballun Hahn and Vance. Tickets from members or at the door.
Joliet Koofnutz club will sponsor a dance Saturday evening January 15 at the Town Hall 900 N Hickory St. Frank Mikulich club president announced yesterday.
Alfred Rinaldi, age 13, travels alone from Italy to Joliet to join his uncle John Wolf. He does not speak English and has never left his homeland. He will stay with the Wolf family and then be guided by the Travelers' Aid Society to Chicago. His sisters Mary and Catherine, born in the U. S., had earlier returned from Italy.
A Joliet reader contests claims about employed married women and counters Jack Thorne's alibi for gold diggers. The letter argues many educated married women do not need to work and critiques a complacent High School Board while condemning a workaholic single young man who holds factory and retail jobs.
Dear Mr. McCabe signed by two hundred members of the Cereal Workers L I A No 11, Lockport Illinois thanking for a Spectator article on alien labor. They urge employers to give work to Americans due to widespread unemployment. The letter commends the public-spirited stance.
A letter from Marie LaBorence, secretary of the Cereal Workers' Local Union, signs off with a plea for continued good work and cordial regards. The closing reflects ongoing union communications and leadership correspondence.
A Joliet reader on January 10 questions Mr. Shepley's duties and urges more men to shovel or sweep downtown intersections. The writer laments past city snow removal and contrasts Joliet with Chicago and other cities, accusing officials of prioritizing other concerns over public comfort.
Applications are now taken for the Vogue Academy Beauty Culture at 75 N Ottawa St. The school will train in all branches of the beauty profession and graduate students ready to meet industry standards with a qualified faculty of beauticians. First twenty students receive an enrollment incentive.
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