Will County Health Department under probe over bills
The Will County Board plans a September review of the health department amid complaints of lax oversight. Dr Earl S Leimbacher chairs the five member trustees and Dr L L Fatherree faces questions over vaccine billing and misposting charges.
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Will County Health Department
Will County Board of Supervisors
Health Department
Earl S. Leimbacher
L. L. Fatherree
Fatherree
Lockport
Silvester Wierschem
Lockport Township
David Pes- Hvenie
Fathernee
King’s Drug Store
Joliet
Tatheree
Wierschem
Pesavento
Fairmont
Cox misses call for Joliet park board swim meeting
Everett Cox president of Joliet park board could not be reached to explain why he did not call a special meeting of the park board and swimming committee to discuss building a Joliet beach. He had said two weeks earlier he would arrange a meeting soon. Raymond Tague of 40 West Shorewood Drive appeared at the sheriff's office on a disorderly conduct charge with three license violations.
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Fatherree
Rexall
Hanson
Lockport
Wierscheim
Pesavento
Joliet
County Board
William E. Grey
Warren North
Howard Kurkamp
Elwoood
Wierschem
Dr. Fatheree
Drue
Everett Cox
Joliet Park
Raymond Tague
Shorewood Drive
Robert Rafter
Albert Street
Rafter
Banetts
Shepley Motor Company
Rafters
Bluff
Ruby Streets
Io Barretts
Inductees Leave for Armed Forces from Joliet Draft Board
Eight men inducted into the armed forces left for Chicago this morning per Mrs. Mary Meyers chief clerk of the draft boards. Inducted were Norman Bertoia Mark Peter Meers James J Birsa Louis J Santolin Robert Callaghan LaVerne A Wilson and William S Johnson Jr Rueben Bray a volunteer also joined the group. Wilson transferred from Chicago and Johnson from Tennessee.
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Armed Forces
Joliet
Chicago
Mary Meyers
Norman Bertoia
Mark Peter Meers
James J. Birsa
Louis J. Santolin
Robert Callaghan
LaVerne A. Wilson
William S. Johnson Jr
Rueben Bray
Wilson
Johnson
Tennessee
No Flying Saucers Reported by Joliet Police Detail
Joliet police department posted a new shift alert reporting no flying saucers found this morning. Desk Sgt Matthew Hartford joked about hourly checks while birds were the only sightings. The S squad includes Officers Robert Sonnenberg and Henry Schelling.
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Joliet
Matthew Hartford
Robert Sonnenberg
Henry Schelling
Arrest of motorist in speeding case reported
Sheriff deputies arrest 25 year old Mose Williams of Glewood Avenue on a warrant from Justice Anthony R. Mackay for speeding and disorderly conduct. Williams, free on $500 bond, to appear in court to answer speeding ticket charge as patrols continue for speeders on Arthur Avenue. FILE CASE LOST
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Mose Williams
Glewood Avenue
Justice of the Peace
Anthony R. Mackay
Filen Pyle
Williams
Arthur Avenue
Faulkner and Svetich Open West Joliet Clinic
Joliet doctors George E. Faulkner and Edward M. Svetich launch the Faulkner-Svetich clinic at 211 N Hickory St to offer comprehensive medical exams under one roof with future staff additions. The 38 by 65 foot facility includes X ray and lab rooms and 25 parking spaces.
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Joliet
Faulkner-Svetich
N. Hickory Street
George E. Faulkner
Morris Building
Edward M. Svetich
Chicago Street
Joseph Silverton
Chicago
Hickory Street
Western Avenue
Oneida Street
James W. Faulkner
Faulkner
Joiet
Jefferson Medical School
Philadelphia
St. Louis City Hospital
Charles Jenkins
St. Joseph's Hospital
Jenkins
Joliet blotter reports robbery and arrests on Mayhem night
A deck hand Earl Molen, 27, was robbed of $20 by two men and a pickup after meeting a colored woman in Joliet. Police searched for the trio without success. Earl Molen described the incident, while Robert Rafter faced paint theft and a possible charge. William Knox, 50, was jailed after a minor crash and alleged abuse following a roadside incident.
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Joliet Docks
Jefferson Street
Joliet Street
Washington
Earl Molen
Altha
William P. Knox
Elizabeth Street
Devouty
Gerald Lisning
Ted Valentine
Joliet
Knox
James Lyle Jenkins
St. William Street
Cracker Favored for Will County School Superintendent
Will County board met in special session to appoint a new county school superintendent. Verne E. Cracker of Crete Monee is expected to be chosen to succeed Louis F. Bottino who resigned. Cracker helped Crete grow from an elementary to a four year high school and now a unit district. He studied at Southern Illinois Normal Carbondale and earned BA and MA from the University of Chicago.
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Cracker
Altho
Will County Board of Supervisors
Verne E. Cracker
Crete-Monee Community Unit
Louis F. Bottino
Lockport Township
Crete
Montgomerery County
Crackel
Monee
Southern Illinois Normal
Carbondale
University of Chicago
Doris Pedersen Dies From Injuries At 88
Doris Pedersen 88 died at 2:50 am at her daughter’s home 1120 Jefferson St Lockport from injuries suffered weeks earlier. Funeral at Olson Funeral Home 402 Eastern Ave Saturday at 2 pm Rev William J Boldt officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery. Survived by three daughters Mrs Jean Paullin Champaign etc.
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Doris Pedersen
New
Floyd J. Adams
Jefferson Street
Lockport
Olson
Eastern Avenue
William J. Boldt
Oakwood Cemetery
Jean Paullin
Champaign
Post Office Seeks Help In August Parcel Post Contest
Joliet post office decorates lobby in carnival fashion to boost interest in the parcel post contest for August. Joliet competes with Aurora and Elgin for a prize donated by a airlines consolidation. Patrons are urged to send more airmail parcel post. clerks Frank Strysik Frank Lawlor Thomas Graham Elmer Benson John Ruback and James Bassingham will lead the drive. An extra helicopter trip was added to handle expected parcel post growth and may continue if needed.
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Joliet
Aurora
Elgin
Frank Strysik
Frank Lawlor
Thomas Graham
Elmer Benson
John Ruback
James Bassingham
Mrs Pedersen of Joliet Dies. Denmark Native
Mrs Anna Buehler of Joliet and Mrs Adams of Ockport mourn the death of Mrs Pedersen, widow of James A. Pedersen a Joliet coal dealer. Survived by son William A. Pedersen, five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. She came from Denmark 62 years ago. Funeral arrangements at the Joliet area funeral home after 2 PM tomorrow.
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Anna Buehler
Joliet
Adams
Ockport
William A. Pedersen
Pedersen
Denmark
James A
Peter H McCarthy Aids Three Stranded Citizens
Peter H McCarthy Morning Star mission superintendent aided Floyd Martin 25 and his wife 23 and K P Jacobs 35 who were stranded here. He provided them with assistance and necessities after their arrival.
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Pete
Peter H. McCarthy
Morning Star Mission
Floyd Martin
K. P. Jacobs
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Board of Supervisors
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Frank E. Vranicar
Center Street
Mi Vranicar
West Side Clinic
Winnie Mowherity
Wes Acre Road
Sveiich
Louvoja University
Chieece
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Army Medical Coips
Svetich
Italy
Africa
Margaret Chamberlin
Buell Avenue
West Side Medical Center
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William R. McCabe
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