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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1931

Page

14

Six volleyball games slate for Tuesday in Nut league

The Nut league at the Y M C A schedules six games Tuesday led by Walnuts and Chestnuts at 7:15 and 8:00 p.m. Holly Hollingsworth's Peanuts face Bill Deaton's Chest nuts. Grapenuts meet Cracked Nuts. Walnuts vs Hickory Nuts. Cocoatnuts vs Bolts n Nuts. Hazelnuts vs Beechnuts. Brazil Nuts vs Doughnuts. Walnuts and Chestnuts lead the standings.

Carl Makeever Holly Hollingsworth Bill Deaton John Condon Alan Waddell Lloyd Peck Dick Vance Cecil Reynold Jim Barr Gene Dinet Charles Spear Milt Johnston Roy Fargo Joe Barr Bill Beringer Crazy Nuts

Old Glory contest offers $10,000 in prizes

Readers are invited to take part in the Old Glory contest in the Sunday January 25 Chicago Herald and Examiner. The issue will publish twelve historical events with pictures and the contest rules. Cash awards totaling $10,000 will be offered to participants.

Chicago Herald and Examiner

British Ace Captain Hedley to Speak at Harwood Legion Banquet

Captain J H Hedley will headline Harwood Post American Legion banquet next Wednesday night with tales of World War I aviation. More than 400 guests expected. Hedley known as the luckiest man alive describes surviving a fall and a crash into Richthofen's circus, and being shot down three times.

J. H. Hedley Harwood Post American Legion Hedley Richthofen Baron von Richthofen Red Knight Germany

Mary's Castle in the Air at Wesleyan drama club

The Wesleyan dramatic club presents Mary's Castle in the Air at the community house on February 12 and 13 with tickets on sale. The Trinity M E church Young Women's Foreign Missionary society met Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Erwin Wright hosted dinner guests at the Steffen home. Harriet Jex, 15, died at Krakar avenue home. funeral held Monday at St Bernard's Catholic church.

Wesleyan Dramatic Club Ary Society of the Trinity M. E Erwin Wright Leach Avenue Frank Steffen Third Avenue Harriet Jex William Jex Krakar Avenue St. Bernard’s Catholic Church

More Closed Cars Are Manufactured

G W Cavanaugh of the Joliet branch of the Chicago Motor Club reports a rise in closed car production. Closed cars accounted for 91 percent of 1930 manufacturing, up from 89.4 percent in 1929, despite popularity of open sport models.

G. W. Cavanaugh Joliet Chicago Motor Club

Adler family meats ad promotes ham and fowl

The Adler company offers Jim Dandy ham, squabs, fresh turkeys, guinea hens, and dressed hogs with prices such as 7 cents per item and 12 cents per pound. They advertise live and dressed hogs, lean trimmings, and family size dressed hogs at 12 cents per pound, located at 110 West Jefferson Street with phone 101.

Adlers J. C. Adler Co Jefferson St

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