Willsmen Face Busy Week of Junior College Games
The Willsmen basketball team schedules three games in the coming week at Joliet High Gym against Herzl Ironians and Morganites, with many players in the armed forces reducing roster. Wright, Morton, and Joliet JC share first in the Junior College league.
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Willsmen
Joliet High School
Herzl
Ironians
Morganites
Wilson
Army
Wright
Morton
Joliet
Coach Wills Regroups After Player Departures
The team has lost one more game this season with Bob Parker leaving for the army. Don Peterson, a forward, took his army exam last week and Nick iuebler will replace him. The starting forwards will be Schmidt and Peterson with Mulbar ger and Roth at guard. center starter remains uncertain.
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Bob Parker
Army
Aubrey Wills
Don Peterson
Forard
Nick Iuebler
Bill Schmidt
Peterson
Cliff Mulbarger
Bill Roth
Woman Donor Weighed Lead to Reach Blood Donation
Edith Van Leuven of San Francisco weighing 103 pounds donated a pint to the Red Cross Blood Bank after secretly weighing down her pockets with lead to meet the 120 pound minimum. The deception was discovered later.
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Edith van Leuven
San Francisco
Cal
Kenneth van Leuven
Air Corps
Red Cross Blood Bank
Timm Aircraft Corp
Study Club Meeting Postponed After Member's Husband Death
The Wo mans Study club scheduled for last Monday was postponed due to the death of C. A. Russell, husband of a member. It will meet this Monday with reviews by Mrs. E. E. Hastings and Mrs. L. F. Kuicks.
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Woman’s Study Club
C. A. Russell
E. E. Hastings
L. F. Kuicks
Will County Tuberculosis association seeks $12,000 more
The Christ mas seal sale has raised $11,000, but Dr Mat Bloom field president says this is $1,000 short of the 1943 budget. He asks for broad community support to fund health education, tuberculin testing, case finding, rehabilitation and re examination of army rejectees, with free health education materials available.
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Will County Tuberculosis Association
Mat Bloomfield
Association
Court House Service Station Misplaced in Classifieds
The Court House Service station at 8 W. Washington Street was misclassified in last week’s double spread advertisement. It should have appeared under Periodic Car and Technical Car rather than its earlier section.
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Court House
W. Washington Street
Sears Publishes 1943 Spring Catalog For 7 Million Customers
Sears, Roebuck & Co. began mailing its 1943 spring and summer general catalog to about 7,000,000 customers. The new edition is 14 pages smaller than last year despite trimming space for hard line and big ticket items like farm machinery and hardware.
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Sears, Roebuck & Co
Spectator issue details from Joliet 1948
The Spectator reports Vol XVI dated January 21 1948 number 41 with offices at 107 118 W Cass Street Joliet Illinois and a listed telephone number.
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the Spectator
Cass Street
Joliet
Illinois
New Roller Rink The Rollatorium Opens Soon
The Rollatorium skating rink opens tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the old Alamo ballroom at the northwest corner of Chicago and Clinton streets. It is run by Oscar Jesse and wife formerly of Peoria. Public hours begin Wednesday through Sunday 7 30 to 10 30 p m with Sunday matinees 2 to 5 p m. Classes on Sundays noon to 2 p m and adults Wednesdays 6 30 to 7 30 p m. Private parties dancing and bazaars available Monday and Tuesday nights with instructors Harry Schenk and Robert Gillan and William Bird as organist.
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Rollatorium
Alamo Ballroom
Chicago
Clinton Streets
Oscar Jesse
Peoria
Bellatorium
Harry Schenk
Joliet
Robert Gillan
William Bird
Offsetting Curtailment Boosts Apparel and Domestic Lines
The report notes an 18.5 percent increase in space for wearing apparel and domestic lines to counterbalance overall curtailment.
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Woodruff
Public Service Company
Northern
Man
Sears
People’s Newspaper
Wien
R. McCabe
AUL Bgan
Adv
Mgr
Spectator
Consult
Dh. T. A. Sheehan
D. D
Boston
THE
March OF Dimes
John J. Dillon
Care Union National Bank & Trust CO
W. Jefferson Street
Joliet, Ill
the National Foundation. For
Incorporated
George F. Mahoney, Jr
Will County
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