Around the Town: Reader Smirks and Local Yarns in Joliet
The piece recaps readers sharing verbal wordplay and riddles from a Joliet YMCA crowd. It notes a grammarian joke about Smith and Jones and recounts a traffic-watch incident where a policeman cited a powerful resident for parking, illustrating local humor and civic tension.
Joe Roman to Meet 126-Pound German Champ at Soldier Field
Joliet’s Joe Roman, Golden Gloves featherweight champion, will face Germany’s Hans Berger, a top amateur light heavyweight, when the German boxing team meets Chicago Tri bune Golden Gloves winners at Soldier Field on July 26. Berger, 26, is renowned as a hard puncher and trains through shipbuilding work on the Rhine and daily gym sessions.
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Academy to Present Advertising Course
Hugh M. Newman, managing director of the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, returns after a decade with the Academy to offer a four week professional course in advertising starting July 11. The program, previously conducted at Hunter College, covers practice and procedure and reflects his twelve years in New York advertising.
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Loop Store Golfers Reach Semi Final in Championship
Semi final play in the Loop Store Employees' championship goes Sunday at Big Run. Contenders include Joe Marchio E Futterer M Youn and W Sandiford. In nine hole qualifying Mulvey and Marchio shot 48 each.
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Physicians Say One Million Women Are Overweight
Doctors estimate overweight women number about one million. The claim frames the figure as rounded and indicative of broad national trends.
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