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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1934

Page

5

W. C. U. Sponsors Dance Tomorrow

The first annual dance sponsored by the Central Western Catholic Executive Board will be held tomorrow evening at a Joliet venue. A five piece orchestra will provide music. Admission is 80 cents for women and 40 cents for men. Members and friends from Joliet Lockport and Lemont invited. Fred C. Dames of Joliet chairs the committee.

Jolietymphony Joliet High School Albert Herath Owen McBride Aritone Ralph Cissne Arion Glee Club F. O. Anderson Richard J. Barr Catholic Woman’s League de la Salle First Presbyterian William E. Fay Albert Felman J. W. Faulkner John F. Lux Holy Name Society Joliet Conservatory of Music Joliet Central Western Catholica Executive Board Lockport Lemont Fred C. Dames

Plan Week of Festivities at St. Anthony's

Societies of St. Anthony's church schedule almost a week of events before Lent. The Young Ladies Sodality hosts a penny social and play Masqued Fem, February 5. February 6 features an orphanage auxiliary card party. February 9 and 10 present a two day festival with a card party on the 9th and a 5 pm chicken and spaghetti dinner on the 10th. The festivities end with a Venetian Costume Ball at the Elks' ballroom on February 12.

St. Anthony’s Church Young Ladies’ Sodality Fems Elks

Cradle Song Approved by City Clergy Ahead of Rialto Run

Priests and ministers praised Cradle Song as one of Hollywoods cleanest wholesome releases. Dorothea Wieck stars as a nun who adopts and loves a foundling in a convent tale coming to the Rialto for a two day run beginning Wednesday.

Hollywood Dorothea Wieck Rialto Theatre

Joliet and Nation Greet Roosevelt on His Birthday

Joliet and the nation celebrate Franklin D. Roosevelt s 52nd birthday with a city wide demonstration and reader greetings to the White House. Citizens applaud his leadership and New Deal programs while funds from local events aid the Warm Springs Foundation in Georgia.

Franklin Roosevelt Joliet White House Warm Springs Foundation Georgia Juliet President Roosevelt

Ad Club Proposes Action Over City Banking Conditions

Members of the Ad Club plan to write to Governor Horner protesting local banking conditions following a luncheon decision. President Herb Farr says the club will do all possible to improve the financial problem. Speakers at recent meetings included Sam Robbins and Stanley Kohn with plans for upcoming discussions on retail selling and radio advertising. Community advertising interests are invited to join future meetings.

Ad Club Horner Herb Farr Sam Robbins Kline’s Stanley Kohn Boston

Letter From Reader Urges Sidewalk Repair on Cass Street

An East-side Joliet resident appeals through the Spectator to the Mayor and city officials to inspect and repair a sidewalk strip along Cass Street near the Louis Joliet garage. The writer notes pedestrians from many shops have endured five years of unsafe walking space and asks the mayor to verify conditions.

Louis Joliet Ee See Scott

Local Social Notes Include Luncheons and Bridge Gatherings

Over the Teacups Today Mrs. Lewis Moore Jr will host a luncheon for her club. Mrs William N Elwood returns from Chicago to visit relatives Dr and Mrs Otis Maclay. Dr Howard N Flexer hosts Miss Irma Arzbacker of Chicago. Mrs George Barr travels to Hartford for a weeks visit. Mrs George Lennon hosts a one oclock lunch and bridge. Mrs Marshall Keig plans Friday afternoon bridge luncheon. Mrs Albert Oesterle hosts Tuesday dinner and bridge. The J H Rileys entertain contract club for dinner and bridge Tuesday.

Lewis Moore, Jr Ts Club Dr. Howard N. Flexers Irma Arzbacker Chicago Marshall Keig Hinsdale

Marriage Licenses Listing Multiple Couples Across Illinois Indiana

A list shows marriage licenses granted to numerous couples with ages and hometowns, including Joliet entries such as Bernard L Bersano and Patricia A Fishbeck, James C Mueller and Genevieve E Zimmerle, plus others from Kankakee Chicago Delphi Boswell and Miami Missouri. The compilation notes the individuals and their respective ages and places like Joliet Chicago and Delphi Indiana.

Bernard L. Bersano Joliet Patricia A. Fishbeck John J. Zlogar, Jr Joliet Township Catherine E. Plese Everett L. Abbott Mary D. Virich James C. Mueller Kankakee Genevieve E. Zimmerle Kanknee Frank D. Basil Chicago Hazel Kimberlin William D. Burruss Miami Missouri Helen W. Duerr Jairus E. Wingard Delphi Indiana Blanche de Griffith Boswell Richard J. Taaffe Joliet Augusta Camp

Little club members enjoy Tuesday bridge tea entertainment

Miss Marjorie Adam spent a few days visiting her sister and brother-in-law Mr and Mrs John Browning of Niles Center. Wednesday Mrs J J Heath hosted Mrs Ione Davis Mrs Martin Chamberlin and Mrs William Nev for a six thirty dinner followed by bridge at her home.

Albert Oesterle Little” Club Henry Hammel Marjorie Adam John Browning Niles Center J. J. Heath Ione Davis Martin Chamberlin William Nevin Bridge

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