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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1935
Page
3
A roundup of Joliet Aurora and Rockdale notes covers local plans and personalities. John Raine spends vacation near Joliet, Willard Blood praises fried chicken, and Ted Flint reshapes golfing ambitions. Elsewhere Promoter Walter Shaughnessy weighs future ventures and Bookie Kay Kyser dances at Electric Park.
Oscar Gunderson of the Chicago Motor Club and Charles Rainville Jr an assistant city engineer begin a Joliet traffic survey to improve safety. The study covers signs signals curb rules parking and public education over four to six months with findings to be presented to the city council.
The first package liquor store in Joliet opens at 315 Cass Street two doors east of the White Store. Merchandise is arranged in a modern layout like Eastern stores so customers can view the full assortment and take purchases home packaged ready for use.
Records from County Superintendent August Maue show 1 098 limited state elementary certificates issued in Springfield to teachers in Will County schools over the past weeks.
A 125 foot fence at 1211 South Richards Street is covered with red pink and white climbing roses. The display is expected to bloom this week and attract beauty lovers with an unusually vivid sight.
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