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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1934

Page

3

Franklin D. Roosevelt Club Hosts Birthday Elevation Party Banquet

The Franklin D. Roosevelt Club of Will County plans a birthday elevation party and banquet. The event begins with a card party at the Woodruff Hotel in the afternoon, followed by a 6:30 PM banquet in the Elks' ballroom.

Franklin D George Hausser Frances J. Loughran Ruth Brannon John McGuire Ruth Schuessler Owen McBride Hausser Patrick McCarthy J. V. McCarthy Henry T. Baldwin Don Ryan Card Party

St Bernard's Festival Mardi Gras at Rialto Gardens

St Bernard's church Ridgewood hosts a Mardi Gras fest on Wednesday February seven beginning at nine p m. A floor show style contest and cabaret dance feature Chicago and New York fashions. Tickets phone 2 4992 or 2 0129 sixty cents single card room twenty five cents dance fifty cents with card party tickets. Refreshments served by local orchestra. A twenty dollar cash raffle. Rev Robert M Bligh is pastor.

St. Bernard’s Church Ridgewood Rialto Gardens Chicago Rialto Robert M. Bligh St. Begnara’s Church

Bus Service Seen Here in Six Months

William Huen, Joliet superintendent of the Chicago and Joliet Electric railway, says Joliet will switch to buses within six months, abandoning Cass Wilcox and Hickory Second Avenue routes first. He argues buses reduce street car losses, improve safety, and offer curb pickup to prevent passengers alighting in traffic. He asserts Joliet will see its last street car.

Joliet William Huen Chicago and Joliet Hickory- Second Avenue Rockdale-Lockport Mr. Huen

Duties of National Commerce Groups Highlighted by Van der Vries

John N. Van der Vries of Chicago addressed the annual meeting of the local Association of Commerce at the Universalist church. He urged chambers of commerce to influence government policy, noting the public vote favored change and that leaders must be ready to propose remedies to benefit communities.

Chambers of Commerce and Trade Associations John N. van der Vries Chicago Association of Commerce Universalist Church van der Vries

Active Citizen Martin K Miller Prominent Local Figure

Martin K Miller a Golden Gloves judge and busy town figure has given over 150 speeches in last fall's campaign. He made four addresses for President Roosevelt, aided NRA efforts, has practiced law three years, and led the Fraternal Order of Eagles last year.

Martin K. Miller Frederick Hill Miller Roosevelt NRA Snapp, Hesse and Snapp Order of Eagles

For Rent Modern 7 Room Home and Furnished Apartments

Rental notice for 120 Miller Avenue offering a modern seven room home with laundry and garage. Also available are furnished apartments with optional laundry and garages.

Miller Avenue

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