Judges Selected for The Spectator Radio Spelling Bee
The Spectator will air its first annual radio spelling bee starting next week on Station WCLS at 7. Judges include H Ambrose Perrin Miss Margaret Lowrey and John H Garnsey. Earl L Douglas, veteran speaker and Joliet instructor, will preside at the microphone for the inaugural broadcast.
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the Spectator
WCLS
H. Ambrose Perrin
Margaret Lowrey
F. E. Marsh
John H. Garnsey
The
Spectator
Earl L. Douglas
Douglas
France
Joliet
Perrin
Moran
Parks, Taft
Woodland
Day in Camp pageant by Scout Troop 7 at church
Scouts of the Calvin Coolidge Jr. Troop 7 present A Day in Camp at the First Baptist church on Friday January 30 at 7 30. Earl Biddle will bugle signaling first aid fire building cooking songs tumbling flag ceremonies and campfire programs. Tickets available at the Boy Scout headquarters or from Troop Seven members.
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Calvin’ Coolidge, Jr
I Have Just Learned By the Man on the Street
A mock street column notes Sergt. Irvin Boe plans for police magistrate with a 60 day leave. Others mention local figures Rudy Schoenstedt Fred Sipple Paul Schoene Al Felman Eugene Koehl D. H. Lentz and rumors about Hugh Bolton and a commission seat.
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Sergt
Irvin Boe
Police Department
Sergt. Boe
Vagrancy Drive Launched Here
Joliet police chief James E. Corcoran announced a vagrancy crackdown to curb holdups and robberies. Suspects with no visible means of support could face county jail sentences upon magistrate John J. Nicholson’s approval.
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James E. Corcoran
John J. Nicholson
Joliet
Corcoran
Four Heavyweight Church League Games At YMCA
Four heavyweight church league games are scheduled for tomorrow night at the YMCA gym. St Peter s Lutheran meets Ridgewood Baptist at 7. Grace M E faces Universalist at 7 45. Jewish Federation plays Trinity M E at 8 30 and Ottawa Street M E versus First Baptist at 9 15. Ottawa Street M E leads the heavyweight division. First Presbyterian tops the lightweight standings and the bantamweight race is tied among First Presbyterian Richards Street M E and Jewish Federation.
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Carl Makeever
St. Peter’s Lutheran
Ridgewood Baptist
Grace M. E
Universalist
Jewish Federation
Trinity M. E
Police Halt Gambling In Joliet Pool Rooms
Chief of Police James E. Corcoran orders a drive against gambling in Joliet pool rooms. Sergeants and patrolmen are to visit all pool rooms to ensure obedience and address complaints of card playing and minor admittance.
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Joliet
James E. Corcoran
Murray Henderson Named Manager at World Travel Service
Murray Henderson, connected with steamship firms in Chicago and Mexico City for seven years, accepts a manager position at the World Travel Service bureau in the Rialto Square building. He works with L. M. Rubens at the bureau and lives at the West Pines hotel.
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Murray Henderson
Chicago
Mexico City
World Travel Service Bureau
Rialto Square
Mr. Henderson
L. M. Rubens
Bureau
West Pines
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Earl C. Douglas
Boston
Maxine Hartnett
Ethel McCowan
Irene Lisdero
Lee Coretto
Marie Nielan
Gen Johnson
Rudy Schoenstedt
Rudy
Fred Sippel
Atlanta
Mr. Sipple
Bunny Blotnik
Miami Beach
Florida
Paul Schoene
Woodruff Hotel
al Felman
Eugene Koehl
de Luxe
Park Board
Highland and
West Parks
Jimmy Burke
Roy Shackelton
Joliet Aircraft Corporation
Boulder Dam
Eddie Kelly
D. H. Lentz
City Church
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