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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1938

Page

4

Around the Town Gossip and Names in Ottawa

A crowd of local names share tips and questions about dating, marriages, careers, and neighborhood happenings. Readers seek updates on Anne Briscoe, Ginger Raymond, Betty Palmer, and others while noting Bob Loose and Ray Jones amid social rumors and jokes.

Visitors and notices from a Chicago Spectator page

The column notes Verna Mae Engstrom at a newly opened furniture store in Chicago near the Morrison hotel. Sammy Berk will travel to Milwaukee for a six week engagement. A reader reports Dot Floyd has no future dates, while Alice Cardwell attracts Art Simon's attention. Rollie Fay may refuse a forthcoming dance invitation. Matt Wiscum shows a noticeable mustache. A clear day makes the barometer irrelevant to mood or weather.

Sammy Berk Ark Milwaukee Sammy

Local Rumors Link People to Henderson Ave Affairs

A reader reports Moke Margaardt, a Henderson Ave resident, is spending much time there. Rumors suggest a girl may be behind it all. Erma Morrow and Kenny Byron are described as maintaining continuous company with each other without quarrels.

Moke Margaardt Henderson Ave Erma Morrow Kenny Byron

Mrs Miller Feels Heat Over Bridge Hand

Mrs Martin K Miller reacted strongly after drawing a bridge hand described as disappointing. The incident was noted in a social or local-page item with a brief tease of continuation on another page.

Martin K. Miller

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Alice Bauer Galeslady Siegmund Arvid Lundstrom Anne Briscoe East Side Ginger Raymond al Norman Betty Palmer Miss Palmer Ray Frances Evett Francine Evetts Bob Loose George Pee Wee” Mitchell Ray Jones Ray Jackson Millie Larson Mary Louise Pearce Ruberoid Max Herzog Ottawa Sr Catherine Nambo Howard Worthington Joe “Finger’ Gersich Mary Elizabeth Schick Ottawa St St. Joseph’s Hospital Ambrose Corcoran Jack Vanderburg Ruby Robert “Racy” McKeand Wee Willie ‘White Ray Masek Pat Scanlon Blue Island Mary Lou McGowan Eddie Brooklyn Rose Voight West Park Bing Bazik Alb Askin Chicago ST Morrison Chicago Verna Mae Engstrom Dot Floyd Dot Oakland Ave Art Simon Alice Cardwell West Side Rollie Fay Matt Wiscum Clinton W. A. Gustafson E. Cass St Joliet TIL Quality Jewelers Illinois Bell Telephone Company
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