Babe Ruth to visit Joliet for June 20 game
Baseball legend Babe Ruth will appear at St. Joseph's Park in Joliet on June 20 for a semi pro game featuring St. Joseph's. He will be joined by Ray Dean Wally Roettger Rabbit Maranville and possibly Rogers Hornsby. The St. Joseph's team plans night games this season with an $8,000 lights setup announced for the franchise in the Tri State league.
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Joliet
St. Joseph’s Park
Raynor Avenue
Theodore Street
St. Joseph’s
Ruth
Ray Dean
Wally Roettger
Rabbit Maranville
Rogers
Rajah” Hornsby
St. Joseph’s Nine
Want Barr Park Improved
Residents on East Washington Street push for Barr Park upgrades with a playground and improvements. A committee led by William Mellish is soliciting donations to fund equipment and labor, citing neglect by the Park Board since the land was deeded by Senator R. J. Barr.
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East
Washington Street
Barr Park
R. J. Barr
William Mellish
Park District
Bishop Randall To Conduct Service Here
The Rt. Rev. E. J. Randall will visit Christ Episcopal church on Sunday June 9 to administer confirmation and deliver the 11 o'clock sermon. He will confirm a class of 12 during the morning service. The Very Rev. Joseph S. Minnis is pastor of Christ Church.
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Chicago
E. J. Randall
Christ Episcopal Church
Christ Church
Randall
Joseph S. Minnis
Realty Deals of 100000 Announced in Joliet Area
A sequence of Joliet real estate transfers valued over 100000, via Oliver Realty, includes Sanders Inc buying frontage on Van Buren and 100 feet from Zero Ice Co, with Kammerman heirs selling. Other sales include 149 E Cass to Delrose and Rubnitz, Pauline Maryanovich buying six lots on North Clement, and multiple residential properties on Grant and Clairmont avenues.
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Joliet
Oliver Realty Company
Near Loop Property
Sanders, Inc
East Jefferson Street
van Buren Street
Jefferson Street
Zero Ice Company
John Kammerman
Dorrance Dibell
Kammerman
Sanders Company
E. Cass Street
Jerry Delrose
Joseph Rubnitz
Maple and
Wenberg Avenue
Francis Stoiber
Charles Benson
Grant Avenue
Wilson Street
L. Bertoldi
Clairmont Avenue
Francis Dunn
Carrie Green
Joseph Rizzo
Catherine
Loretta
Fred Rodeghier
Marion Street
Frank Brown
B. J. Benson
Inmates Send Fan Mail to Wardens at Stateville
Assistant Warden Frank R. Johnson of Stateville and Assistant Warden George F. Sehring read inmate mail each morning. Convicts request favors and more letters per month, with many seeking attorney contact and job or cell changes. Interviews with wardens occur on Fridays.
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Frank R. Johnson
Stateville
George F. Sehring
Sehring and Johnson
Louis Spilios Dies at 65 in City
Louis Spilios 65 died yesterday at St. Joseph's hospital. He is survived by his wife Mary who lives in Greece and a niece Mrs. Catherine Iskilis of Joliet. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 1 30 from Western funeral home 163 N Joliet St to All Saints Greek Orthodox Church at 2. Burial in Elmhurst Cemetery.
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Louis Spilios
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Mary
Greece
Catherine Iskilis
Joliet
Western Funeral Home
N. Joliet Street
All Saints’ Greek Orthodox Church
Rock
Elmhurst Cemetery
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Babe Ruth
Babe” Ruth
George Herman Ruth
Father’s. Day
Junie
Rice & Larsen
Jewelers
van Buren
Ottawa Sts
Lincoln Bakery and Grocery Secials
Foriday
N. Bluff St
Armour
Borden
Campbell Soups
Doz
California Club Beverages
Wheaties
Edgemere
Fancy
Illinois
Lg. Gine
San
Kaffer S
Wheeler
Ther
Randal
Manufacturers of Cosmetics
Mabel Kellem
Joliet Station
WCLS
C. J. Kellem
Mrs. Kellem
Joliet’s Best Furniture Store
Cass ST
Herkimer
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