Association of Commerce Plans Community Chest
A committee led by W. Franklin Barrett is forming a Community Chest under the Association of Commerce. The chest will fund joint financing of member social agencies such as hospitals, orphanages, and family service groups, and will coordinate service planning. It outlines an annual subscription campaign, non-pressured contributions, budget study, and clear accounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of Commerce
W. Franklin Barrett
T. A. Cheadle
H. E. Hanson
A. W. Madsen
Ralph Marsh
W. J. Murdock
Harold Patterson
Horner to Make Big Changes in State Staff
A report says Governor Henry Horner will replace Republican holdovers in key state positions with Democrats by month’s end. Springfield sources indicate Democrats press for all posts to be held by Democrats, though Horner has made no formal statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Horner
Springfield
Mystery Man Tarbell to Speak at Joliet and Channahon
Dr. Harlan Tarbell renowned mystery scientist is set to appear at Joliet high school during the county rural school graduation exercises. He will then speak at the Channahon M. E. Church on Friday June 14 at 8 p.m. standard time, an event sponsored by the Channahon Ladies Aid Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Tarbell
Joliet High School
County Rural School
Tarbell
Channahon M. E
Channahon Ladies’ Aid Society
Highland Community Club Starts Dances
The Highland Community Club begins weekly Tuesday dances at Highland Park for the season with all proceeds benefiting charity. Club leaders include William Cunningham as chairman, Leonard Myers as vice chairman, Eddie Guidetti as treasurer, and Doris Tyler as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Community Club
Highland Park
William Cunningham
Leonard Myers
Eddie Guidetti
Doris Tyler
Hold Final Rit for J. J. McDonald
Funeral services were held for James J. McDonald who died at his home on Wilcox Street. He ran a grocery store for eighteen years and previously worked twenty six years at C and J Electric Co. Pallbearers were six nephews, with survivors including son Harold, a granddaughter, sister and brother, and four sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. McDonal
St. John’s Catholic Church
Mr. McDonald
Wilcox St
C & J Electric Co
Jerry
Truman Koerner
Oscar Grubb
Edward McDonald
George
Jerry Mahoney
Harold
Ann
John
Nellie Hohisel
George Mahoney
George Gray
Joliet
Mary McDonald
Jacksonville
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Mae West
Rialto Theatre
Mae
Paul Cavanagh
Association OF Commerce Plans Community Chest
Fred Binzer
James McGrath
Hear Horner
Mystery Man
Walsh Oil Co
Jefferson ST
J. J. McDonald
Jayson Shirt
John J. McCarthy
Chicago ST
Lambur Tire Service
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