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The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1955

Page

8

Frankfort Centennial Memories Highlight Local Histories

Old timers recall Frankfort days as the centennial nears with stories from residents aged 70 plus. Highlights include a 1910 Folkers Brothers Livery fire, streetcar tracks, dances, horse transport, local shops, and a Centennial pageant titled Frankfort Thru the Years set for August 11 to 14. Rehearsals progress with roles still open. cast projected at 270.

Frankfort Jily Hershbach Folkers Brothers Trumps Fred Pyle Andrew Eisenbrandt William Weitendorf Charles Scheer Henry Stellwagon Carl Harmening William Knippel Robert Stephen Conrad Wilson Charles Baumann Wilson Balchowsky Fred Warning

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