Noted Chicago sociologist to speak at YMCA annual meeting
Dr. Phillip Hauser of the University of Chicago will headline the YMCA’s 1960 annual meeting on Sunday February 14. His address titled Youth Our Topic in the Exploding Metropolis will explore metropolitan trends and youth growth and problems with references to Joliet. He will discuss his work with the Hyde Park YMCA and Chicago Metropolitan YMCA programs. The dinner begins at 5 15 p.m. in Buchanan hall with a get acquainted hour preceding it. Tickets are $3 and committee members include Harold Whiteside John Moore Cecil Lanham and Charles McKee.
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YMCA
Dr. Hauser
USA
Hauser
Joliet
Hyde Park
Chicago
Government of Union of Burma
United States Bureau of Census
U. S
Population Commission
United Nations
Secretary of Commerce
South America
South
Southeastern Asia
Daley
Department of City Planning
Chicago Board of Health
Chicago Board of Education
Buchanan Hall
John Moore
Harold Whiteside
Cecil Lanham
Charles McKeow
John Hardebeck
Vance Cummins
Don Merwin
Clarence Warren
Moore
John Byrne
Clarence Lenz
Joliet Pupils Lead Health Code Compliance
In Joliet, kindergarten enrollment 1,228 shows 98.8 percent had a medical exam and 97.6 percent a dental exam. Fifth grade 1,006 students show 99.2 percent medical and 97.9 percent dental. Of 21 schools, 13 posted perfect compliance. Viola Granstrom, supervising nurse, reported to the school board.
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Joliet
Viola Granstrom
World War I Veterans to Convene in Joliet July 7 9
Joliet will host the annual state convention for veterans of World War I with sessions July 7 8 and 9. Gay Paree barracks 538 will hold a special meeting next Wednesday at the Navy club rooms Bluff Street to elect officers and invite new members.
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Joliet
Gay Paree Barracks
Navy
Bluff St
Joliet Banks Share Purchase of School Tax Warrants
Three Joliet banks Union National First National and National Bank of Joliet bid 2 percent on warrants totaling 800000 issued by Joliet school board to bridge cash flow until taxes arrive. Of the amount 700000 funds education and the rest building needs. National Bank of Joliet won the award with others sharing.
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Joliet
Joliet Public
Union National Bank
First National Bank
National Bank of
Richard Curran
Raymond Fahr
National Bank of Joliet
Harrison National Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago
Police seek salesman resembling attacker in Joliet area
Joliet area police and adjacent county authorities hunt a young man posing as a salesman who tried to force entry at a Normantown farm home yesterday. Mrs. James Thornton described a blue jeans wearing suspect with a two tone green car. investigators weigh links to a December assault on two women at Hillcrest shopping center. Authorities monitor highways for leads.
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Joliet
Normantown
James Thornton
Thornton
Hillcrest
Hufford Junior High To Get Traffic Light
Joliet school board approved a resolution to secure a state permit for a traffic light at Hufford Junior High. Financing remains unresolved as the district cannot cover the installation cost, leaving the city of Joliet to address the funding.
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Hufford Junior High School
State Department of Public Works and Buildings
Joliet
Carmelite unity octave program opens at St Marys Joliet
Final plans set for the Church Unity Octave at St. Marys Carmelite church Joliet with priests Casimir Zielinski and Christopher McElroy directing. The week features daily masses from Jan 18 to 25 at 7 30 p m, varied rite celebrations, sermons by noted clergy, vestment displays, and an explanatory tour of the church concluding with Pontifical high mass.
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St. Mary’s Carmelite Church
Clinton
Ottawa Sts
Casimir Zielinski
Christopher McElroy
Fabian W. Donlan
St. Mary’s Church
Martin P. Lee
St. Mary’s
Fabianity
Father Lee
St. Francis College
Gervase Brinkman
Joliet
Stateville
James Frederick of
Steger
Christ
Roger Kaffer
Bertin Smith
St. Francis Academy
Msgr
John Desmond
St. Mary Magdalene
Gregory Patruska
Joseph Adam
St. Stephen Church
St. Procopius Abbey
Lisle
Church of Jerusalem
Colman Walsh
JCHS
Berthold Fahey
Cloos
David Efroymson
St. Joseph’s Church
DeSales Snyder
O. Carm
Joliet Association of Commerce Elects New Board Members
The Joliet Association of Commerce announced the results of its annual officer election. Re-elected for three-year terms were Clifford N. Hathway of Caterpillar Tractor Co. and Merrill Palmer of Trackman Auto Supply Co. New board members include Dr. Richard C. Benson Joliet dentist Vance Cummins Joliet Federal Savings & Loan Atty Paul O Mee Keown and Milton Wolfson National Clothing & Jewelry Co. Officers from the new board were to be elected today in the association offices with William Joyce noted as past president.
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Joliet Association of Commerce
Clifford N. Hathway
Caterpillar Tractor Co
Merrill Palmer
Trackman Auto Supply Co
Richard C. Benson
Joliet
Vance Cummins
Joliet Federal Savings & Loan Association
Atty
Paul O. Mee-Keown
Milton Wolfson
School PTA weighs options to fund remaining installation cost
To authorize payment of half the installation cost, the school’s PTA is considering financing the remaining amount through potential funding sources and fundraising strategies.
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PTA
Joliet high school band to perform works by former member
Joliet Township High School band presents a Sunday 3:30 p.m. concert in the JTHS auditorium featuring Dr. Ron Nelson a former student and Brown University staff member. The program opens with Rimsky Korsakov and includes Wagner Tannhauser Elgar and Walton pieces. The event closes with a combined choir and band performing Battle Hymn of the Republic.
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Jolietan
Ron Nelson
Joliet Township
JTHS
Nelson
Bruce H. Houseknecht
U.S
New World
Brown University
Providence
R. I
Eastman, School of Music
Rimsky-Korsakoff
Houseknecht
Tion
Thais
Massenet
A. Austin Harding
University of Ilinois
Sir William Walton
George VI
England
Joliet
Rubenstein
Paul F. Lester
Final Day For School Employees Chest X Rays
Will County Health Department and Will Grun dy Medical Society oversee a mobile unit offering chest X rays for school employees. Verne E Cracker, county superintendent, says the unit will be at Pershing School Campbell and Midland from 1 to 6 p m Friday.
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Will County Health Department
Will-Grundy Medical Society
Verne E. Cracker
Pershing School
Campbell
Midland
Annexed Areas May Push Rural Schools for Joliet Growth
Pupil enrollment in annexed subdivisions near Joliet may shift to rural schools as new housing areas join the city. Kenneth H. Lemmer notes annexation to Joliet does not equal inclusion in the district’s charter schools, a view with serious implications per Louis Bertani. The county and district offices report growth pressure and advise boundary changes via petition to the county board of school trustees.
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Joliet
Kenneth H. Lemmer
State Office of Public Instruction
Louis Bertani
Farragut
Lemmer
County Board of School Trustees
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the People’s Newspaper
William R.mccabe
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Spectator Publishing
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Spectator
Cass Street
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