No Tipping The author recalls tipping culture and urges a no tipping restaurant
A columnist recounts childhood impressions of tipping in St Louis and Chicago. He argues tipping inflates costs and harms service, recounts experiences at a Monitor office no-tipping trial, and advocates restaurants advertising no tipping to restore fair pricing and service.
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St. Louis
Champaign-Urbana
Chicago
Midwest
Cleveland
Detroit
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Eari Ny
Michigan Avenue
Monitor
Altho
Kiwanis Show Dudes and Dames Opens to Full House
The 22nd Kiwanis show titled Dudes and Dames opened to a full house with Barbara Frederickson as hostess. Peggy Cunningham Fay and the Goldie Pearl Cow Girls drew interest, while a highlight was the dance hall dream girl chorus and Terry Robinson's organ encore. Performers included Harold Anderson, Joe Garvey, Irv Hirshfield, and many others with music by Buddy Everett. tickets rush sold for upcoming shows.
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Barbara Frederickson
Circle R
Peggy Cunningham Fay
Goldie Pearl Cow Girls
Dream Girl
Harold Anderson
Joe Garvey
Irv Hirshfield
Milt Lundeen
Bob McQueen
Aldo Maielli
John Schaleger
Vic Scott
Terry Robinson
Robert Blatchley
Mel Pohl
Kelso Sharpe
John Clemens
Jerry Cerny
Jim Fay
Betty
Paul Tryon
Dan
Margo Albrecht
Lou Fish
Hirshfield
Norman Grewe
Gene Pozzi
Vance Cummins
John Chapman
Virginia Kelly
al Baskin’s
Joliet Police Captain Receives Tracy resignation
Patrolman Dennis Jo Tracy tendered resignation from the Joliet police department effective February 1, 1956 citing a better opportunity. The 33 year-old officer, who joined March 16, 1950, lives at 414 O Neill street with his wife and two children. The vacancy will be filled from an eligibility list approved by the fire and police board. Tracy sent the letter to Capt. Trizna who supervised his detail.
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Joseph Trizna
Dennis Jo Tracy
Tracy
Joliet
Fire and Police Board
Capt
Trizna
Mercy errand leads to traffic ticket for red light
John Richard Myers, 36, of 2404 Poplar Street, was cited for running a red light after rushing his daughter to a doctor. Beatrice Schultz, 25, of 1015 Shirley Place, filed the complaint. Schultz said she was southbound and went through a green light at Plainfield Road and Raynor Avenue. Myers, driving southeast on Plainfield Road, ran the red while trying to reach emergency care for his 5 year old. A passerby took the child to the doctor.
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John Richard Mythers
Poplar Street
Beatrice FE. Schultz
Shirley Place
Schultz
Raynor Avenue
Plainfield Road
Myers
Polio March in Joliet Ties to March of Dimes
Mothers will canvass neighborhoods Tuesday from 7 to 9 p m to raise funds for the March of Dimes. Five teams including City club St Josephs post and the Naval Reserve entry will sell balloons for 1 each with donor names attached. A corn shelling contest in Sears parking lot offers prizes including a Bradley chain saw and a Hereford cow with calf.
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Will County
Ruth Cady
Race of Dimes
City Club
St. Joseph’s Post
American Legion
Joliet Junior Chamber of Commerce
Harwood Post
Joliet
Sears, Roebuck and Company
U. S
Joliet Moose Hall
East Side
Carl Tengden
John Quas
Lawrence Nelson
Matt Jurich
Caterpillar Agreement to Be Ratified in Joliet
Representatives of Caterpillar Tractor company and the IAM Lodge 851 district 55 reached a tentative settlement. The union committee will recommend ratification at a special meeting tomorrow at 9 o clock at the Rialto theater. Federal mediator George Kennedy of Chicago described the session that ran from yesterday morning until near midnight.
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Caterpillar Tractor Company
Joliet
Lodge 851
District 55
International Association of Machinists
Rialto Theater
George Kennedy
Chicago
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Christian Science Monitor
By Juanita Liesse
Dennis Tracy
Police
Mercy Errand
Kiwanis
Joliet Township
Barbara Erickson
Tex
Deuce
James Fay
Peggy Cunninghmirth
Pearl Cow Girls
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