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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1941

Page

6

Think ing It Over Defense Standards in War Time

A speaker urges Henderson to implement federal quality standards to combat deteriorating consumer goods. She warns shrinking shirts and torn sheets threaten defense, urging a guaranteed grade for defense blankets shoes bread and shirts to preserve purchasing power and labor.

Miss Elliott Henderson Mr. Henderson

Pedestrians Have Right Of Way Warns Perryman

Thomas H. Perryman traffic safety chairman of the Joliet Community Safety Council tells motorists pedestrians have the right of way. He urges drivers to give pedestrians time to cross and warns against speeding to beat amber lights at intersections.

Thomas H. Perryman Joliet Community Safety Council Perryman

Pfeifers Observe 35th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Charles Pfeifer of 216 Mound street celebrate thirty five years of marriage with open house Sunday from 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm Friends and relatives are invited. They wed in Mokena Illinois thirty five years ago and moved to Joliet six years ago Mr Pfeifer serves as roadmaster for the East Joliet and Eastern railroad.

Charles Pfeifer Mound Street Pfeifer Mokena Ill Joliet E. J. & E. Railroad

Ford-Hopkins Stores Offer Defense Bond Prizes

Employees of the Ford Hopkins drug stores will receive United States Defense bonds as prizes in the annual sales contest now under way in the company stores. Previously autos, vacations and similar prizes were awarded. Officials say defense bonds reflect patriotic cooperation.

Ford-Hopkins Drug Stores United States Defense

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