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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1965
Page
2
Joliet West announces graduation events at 7:30 p.m. in West Campus stadium with no tickets or reserved seating. The program features the band under Arthur D. Katterjohn, color guard, and a student address by Judy Reed.
Joliet Junior College will award 290 certificates at commencement held at 8 p m Friday night in Joliet Township High School Central auditorium. Speakers include Richard W Meyers and Sidney J Harris Chicago Daily News columnist. Harris, noted Chicago news figure, holds multiple affiliations and a book title Stricly Personal. Meyers is son of Albert L Meyers Jr and majors in math planning further study at University of Illinois.
Meyers, a two year student at the Junior College, served as president of the Student Education Association and co chaired the 1964 College Carnival. A straight A student with a 4.0 average, he was also a classroom aide at Central High School and a 1963 graduate. The Adam Award winners will be announced, with Dr. William C. French and Dean Elmer Rowley presenting certificates. Fred W. Fisher will distribute them.
Joliet City Bus Lines extend routes to serve Hufford Junior High summer session on Larkin Ave. East side students may ride Raynor Park bus on E Cass St or Osco Drug Store on N Chicago St. Black Rd. bus departs public library on Ottawa St at 7 30 a.m. and every 15 minutes after.
Local students may still register for CSF Summer School tomorrow from 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 4:30 p.m. Classes run Friday, June 25 to Thursday, July 29 across 16 undergraduate departments. The Seraphic Institute of Theology and MA program provide year courses for sisters and laymen. Joliet teachers receive 50 percent per semester hour. Bus service from Hufford Junior High starts June 15 and runs to July 23.
Richard D. Westerwelle son of Mr and Mrs David Westerwelle 600 Virginia St recently graduated from the Seventh U S Army Noncommissioned Officer Academy in Bad Tolz Germany He is assigned as a personnel administration specialist in Service Battery 2d Battalion 5th Artillery based in Babenhausen Germany The 20 year old Joliet Township High School 1962 graduate attended Joliet Junior College
Joliet officials announce a June 15 deadline 5 p.m. to file for fire and police department examinations. Applications are at city hall with Frances Rucker, clerk of the board. Eligibility requires Joliet residency ages 21 to 35 citizen status clean record and good credit.
Myron Floren the Welk accordionist will give a one night only concert at D Amico's 214 N Ottawa St Joliet on June 13. Floren has been with the Welk organization since 1950 and is known for fast finger solos on ABC and Champagne Music. Tickets available at D Amico's or by calling 726-6144.
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