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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1934
Page
2
A poem by Mark Butler dedicates to the late James McCanna who searched Joliet water mains for leaks. It recalls his smile and friendship and hiscity service. The column also notes local anecdotes from Joliet residents including radio habits and social events.
A spring dance will be held tonight at St Marys church hall on North Ottawa street. Joseph Mahoney serves as chairman of the committee directing the event.
A local aa owner and manager attended the final rehearsal of the championship high school band and presented the group with a substantial check along with other city businessmen. The funds will buy refreshments for the boys on their trip to Des Moines.
The Chicago Motor Club bulletin notes hitchhiking and its symbol The Great American Gesture are fading on U S roads. Club says fewer people hitchhiked in 1933 than in 1929 due to changing travel patterns and publicity.
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