Salvation Army Industrial Store Serves Joliet Poor and Collectors
The Joliet Salvation Army Industrial Store on East Cass Street serves 30 to 50 families daily with second hand clothing bedding and furniture. Captain Harry Strissel says the store also helps poor who cannot afford items by selling at low prices while profits go to fund further social work. collectors buy heirlooms rare editions and antique pieces, with book collectors among those visiting.
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Salvation Army
East Cass Street
Harry Strissel
Army Corps
Joliet
Strissel
Army
Plantation Grill and Cafe Opens Near Joliet
The Plantation cafe opens tomorrow night under Duke Kennedy as owner and manager. Festivities include dancing by Harry Habberkorn's band. Located about five miles north of Joliet on Route Four, the remodeled building is praised as one of the area's most beautiful country cafes.
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Duke” Kennedy
Harry Habberkorn
Joliet
Route Four
Fahey Declares Tires Were Cut in Parking Dispute
Patrick Fahey, real estate dealer, testified that his tires were not only let air out but cut in a dispute over parking privileges behind the Barber building. A colored man, out on bond, faces a tampering charge and is to be tried in police court today.
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Patrick Fahey
Fahey
Barber
Legal Notice of Abandonment of Electric Railway Route
Notice of application filed with the Illinois Commerce Commission to abandon and cease operating a portion of the electric railway from Lockport through Will and Cook counties to Lyons Township and Summit. Service to be provided by Chicago & Joliet Transportation Company via State Highway Route 4 A to Sixty third Street and into Chicago Loop. Hearing details available through ICC Secretary in Springfield.
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Illinois Commerce Commission
First Street
Lockort
Illinois
Sectionourteen
Thirtysix
Lockport
Dupage
Will County
Lemont Township
Palos Township
Cook County
Lyons Township
Summit
Chicago & Joliet Transportation Company
Ten Districts Compete in Y M C A Tennis Tournament
The Y M C A district tennis tournament will be held at Nowell Park one week from tomorrow, with games starting at 1 30. The event gathers ten districts to compete in the afternoon matches.
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Nowell Park
Three Men Sent to Vandalia Farm by Judge Austin
In Judge Ralph C. Austin’s court three men were sentenced to Vandalia state farm after being found guilty. William Roby received three months. Jack Hite was sentenced to 60 days for carrying concealed weapons. Vincent O’Keron will serve 90 days for robbing Gleaners’ Hall at Troy. Both Hite and O’Keron have prior Vandalia stays.
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Vandalia Farm
Judge Austin
Vandalia
Ralph C. Austin
William Roby
Jack Hite
Vincent O’keron
Gleaners
Troy
Hite
O’keron
State Farm
Chicago and Joliet Electric Railway notice
Dated this 3rd day of July 933 the Chicago and Joliet Electric Railway Company announces action by W H Heun its General Manager Barr and Barr its Attorneys.
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A. D
Chicago & Joliet Electric Railway Company
W. H. Heun
Barr & Barr
Inquests Count 61 Deaths in First Half of 1933
Dr. E. A. Kingston records 61 inquests from January to June 1933 with autos leading at 15 deaths. Drowning ranks second with 14, followed by personal crisis reports, burns, and train accidents. Kingston also signed 48 death certificates without inquests.
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E. A. Kingston
Kingston
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Joe Cronin
Fred Schulte
Heinie Manush
Buddy Myer
Washington Senators
Yanks
Athletics
New ‘“Plantation
Happy & Jim’s Inn
Corners
Plainfield Road
Jack McCarthy
the Arena
Buffo
Chicago Street
Tony
Jim
Tom’s
Cass Street
Tom Manley
the Gables
Jefferson Street
Andan Restaurant
McElroy’s
Lincoln Highway
Plainfield
Cantigny
Veterans of Foreign Wars
America
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