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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1942

Page

5

Joliet Catholic High Meets St Ignatius In Key City Showdown

Joliet Catholic High faces a tough Sunday test against St Ignatius of Chicago at 3 30 p m in the Catholic High gym. The Hilltoppers aim to climb into a first place tie with Carmel by overcoming a balanced Wildcats squad and rely on speed and quick shooting despite a height deficit. Captain Jim Sticklen anchors center with Bill Sticklen Pat Condon at forward and Dick Benig ni Ken McShane in the backcourt plus Art Thomas and Len Ritoff set for frequent action.

Joliet Catholic High St. Ignatius of Chicago Catholic High Gymnasium St. Ignatius Catholic High Carmel Hillmen Carmelites Frank Gaglione Gaglione Catholic Yoys Jim Sticklen Bill Sticklen Pat Condon Dick Benigni Ken McShane Art Thomas Len Ritoff

Steelmen to Face Elgin in Return Game Tomorrow

Joliet High School’s Steelmen meet Elgin in a home contest tomorrow night at 8 in the high school gym. Elgin won the first game easily. Coach Ralph Potter drills ball handling and patient shooting to counter Elgin’s pace.

Joliet High School Elgin Elginites Ralph Potter Steelmen Don Nepote Gabby” Hartnett Joe Pohl

Center, Fahrner and Cookas Start as Guards

In the lineup the center is man with Fahrner and Al Cookas starting as guards replacing Don Anderson.

Willsmen Face Morton In Key Junior College Showdown

Joliet Junior College leads the league with Morton in second place as the Willsmen, troubled by schedule changes and military callups, aim to seize or lose first place. George Wilcox transfers to the team and joins regulars Bill Schmidt Nick Kuebler Ralph Gruben Bill Roth Cliff Mulbarger in a lineup led by guard duties and center play.

Willsmen Morganites Mexico City Morton George Wilcox Dartmouth Bill Schmidt Nick Kuebler Ralph Gruben Bill Roth Cliff Mulbarger

Porters face busy weekend with three games

Lockport’s five travel to Bloom on Friday and Blue Island on Saturday before a return match with Joliet Tuesday. Coach Rosch works the lineup hard as Moore and Sorg have graduated and reserves are thin. Miller leads scoring with 24 points in the last two games.

Lockport Five Bloom Quintet Blue Island Cagers Steelmen Joliet Bloom Blue Island Lockport Argo Bill Moore Henry Henderson Moore Dick Sorg Fred Rosch Porters Frank Miller Ray Cook John Bjorkman Gene Klainsek

Card and Dance Party at First Spiritualist Church

The First Spiritualist Church on Jasper Street near Raynor Avenue will sponsor a card and dance party tomorrow at 8 o clock in the church hall.

Jasper Street Raynor Avenue

Junior Cadets Host Pillow Case Party

The Junior cadets of the Slovenian Women's union number 20 sponsor a pillow case party at Ferdinand hall St Joseph's church. Activities run Sunday afternoon at 3 and Sunday night at 8. Members should bring pillow cases and contribute points for new uniforms by Saturday. Mrs Ann Stukel chairs. Junior cadets assist.

Slovenian Women’s Union Number 20 Ferdinand Hall St. Joseph's Church Ann Stukel

California Missionaries in First Written Records

California's first missionaries are documented in early Mission records, noting their arrival and roles in early colonial settlements. The text reflects historic efforts by Franciscan friars to establish religious outposts in the region.

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Ralph Phillips Appok Ralph Imrie Hickory St Western Ave Will County Loan CO R. E. Cheadle Mgr Barber Chicago St Jefferson Porter Glass Co N. Joliet ST Dial DR. Macy W. van Buren Wards Aly Vis Pyrex Ryver
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