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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1935

Page

3

Mahoney Plans Park Access Platform For Joliet Election

George F. Mahoney Jr. launches a campaign for Joliet park commissioner promising access to every park for all residents of Joliet and vicinity. Election is set for April 2. He cites prior park system investments and aims to make parks inviting for extended local recreation. Mahoney currently serves as advertising director at The Spectator and has theater management experience.

Joliet George F. Mahoney, Jr Mr. Mahoney The Spectator Princess Theatre

This Blooming Earth staged by Richards St Drama Club

Richards Street tie club presents the play This Blooming Earth on Thursday February 7 at 8 pm in the Washington school auditorium. Alma Matteson Velma Holt William Rayworth George Ford Helen Keyes Ruth Harper Alfred Weibel LeRoy Brown Lily Powell Harold Nuetzman star with Fred Holt directing. Tickets at the door or from cast or club members.

Richards Street Tie Club Washington School Alma Matteson Velma Holt William Rayworth George Ford Helen Keyes Ruth Harper Alfred Weibel LeRoy Brown Lily Powell Harold Nuetzman Fred Holt New England

Cuttie Escapes Tiger Attack at Rialto Theatre

Harold Babe Cuttie, candidate for city commissioner, narrowly escaped injury backstage at the Rialto theatre when a tiger extended its paw through a cage bar as he prepared to leave after visiting with theatre employee Thomas Rowland. An observer quipped about the Gran Chaco war and chocolate bars.

Harold “Babe” Cuttie Rialto Theatre Cuttie Thomas Rowland

Tin Can Show for Orphans at Rialto Theatre

The third annual tin can show for orphans will be held on Saturday morning February 9 at the Rialto theatre. Admission charges are one ten cent can of food for children and twenty cents for adults. Doors open at 9 am for the first show.

Ocal Orphanages Rialto Theatre Daughters of Isabella Mortimer E. Berman

Distance to the farthest star or national debt quip

A remark contrasts the vast distance to the farthest star with the national debt. The speaker notes about 240 quadrillion miles as a memory cue, then questions whether the figure relates to astronomy or the national debt.

Catholic High Gym Night Ahead of Pro gram Show

The Spectator invites readers to attend a Catholic High gym event next Monday at 8:30. Candidates are urged to arrive for introductions before the show, which will feature at least 15 fast bouts and promises an enjoyable evening.

James McGrath Catholic High

Al Sanders Receives Grand Lecturer Title at Masonic School

Al Sanders of Sanders Brothers shop attended a Masonic school for lecturers in Freeport where he earned the title of grand lecturer of the order.

al Sanders Masonic Freeport Sanders Brothers the Shop Masonic Order Sanders Order

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