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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1932
Page
3
A roadhouse scuffle ends with the owner knocking out a youth after words over self defense. A bystander is slapped as the subdued youth sobs asking why he was not punched. Other items critique wage cuts and casino excess, ending with questions about wealth and responsibility.
Democratic governor candidate Judge Henry Horner is expected to visit Joliet on August 18 after a southern state tour. He will meet Democratic leaders at dinner and had planned a stop in Springfield on August 27 for the Knights of Columbus barbecue and a brief address.
Two hundred fifteen orphans from Swedish Lutheran and Guardian Angels homes were hosted by the Lions club at a Troy Forest Preserve picnic. The Guardian Angels beat the Swedish home 14 to 6 in a featured baseball game, with games and prizes throughout the day and cones pops and sandwiches served from 1 to 4 PM.
A twelve gauge shotgun being removed from a squad car by Clarence Kearns discharged accidentally in a garage area. Several people escaped injury as the blast occurred during the handling of the weapon.
Administratrix Rose M Lennon of Joliet Will County Illinois issues probate notice for the estate of Aloysius J Lennon deceased. She will appear at the Will County Probate Court Joliet on September 5 to settle claims and oversee debts. creditors must file claims and debtors pay promptly. Garnsey Wood Lennon attorneys dated July 15 1982.
A new short serial will begin in The Spectator next week. The tale centers on a married man and his boundaries with another woman, inviting readers to see if intimacy can be justified.
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