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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1933
Page
2
The column notes various local residents with brief vignettes. County Clerk Degg expects the county won t pay for a recent report on the Will County Poor Farm. Real estate dealer Pat Fahey hopes for a Democratic job in November. Others mention social outings, travel, and everyday antics around town and nearby areas.
The Will County Produce Company at 116 South Joliet Street is Joliet’s agency for Pabst Blue Ribbon beer ginger ale lime Rickeys and related beverages. Pabst is well known to beer lovers and the drinks are praised for refreshment food and health value. The company delivers the beverages to homes.
Feltman and Currie at 104 N Chicago St advertises drastic reductions on white footwear for men and women. Manager Ralph Mullen says prices are more than half off and urges shoppers to buy before autumn price increases, viewing it as a chance to stay fashionable during the white season with little sacrifice.
The Joliet based G Company of the 129th Infantry will depart July 29 for Camp Grant near Rockford for two weeks then entrain to Chicago for three days on the lake front as part of the World's Fair exposition. On the final day the unit joins a 10 000 strong parade of the 33rd division. Captain Ralph R. Maloney leads with Lieutenants Porter W. Karr and George L. Leupold. The 64 local guardsmen occupy the Hibernian building at 633 E Cass street with drill and athletic space.
St Marys Holy Name Society hosts an annual church picnic at Gun Club on Black Road Sunday July 23. Event features Holy Name vs C Y O baseball, races and sports for all ages, dancing from 8 80 to 12 00, and church grounds transport for picnickers.
Joliet players compete for the state crown as the district tournament opens Saturday afternoon July 29 at 1 o clock on the Newell Park courts. The meet is under the auspices of the Y M C A with any player free to enter per O R Makeover the physical director at teas.
Members of the Y M G A will begin their annual tournament next Wednesday July 26 at Big Run. Play will be a blind hole handicap and start after 4 p.m. Thirty five to forty members are expected to vie for prizes for the best golfers. Harold Johnson chairs the golf committee.
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