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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1931

Page

7

No Changes in Line-Up of Fire Department

Rumors that Fire Chief Calvin Royce and Air Chief Thomas Rosie would be pensioned and replaced by Andréw Pease Ginkt are unfounded according to Robert Wraith of Public Health and Safety. Wraith says the department is strong and any shifts would only aim to increase efficiency without dismissals.

Calvin Royce Thomas Rosie Eir Pensi Andréw Pease Ginkt Esavento Romotrs Canmalamortes Robert Wraith Department of Public Health and Safety Wraith Royce

Boston Store Anniversary Charity Drives Record Ballots

The Boston Store 42nd anniversary charity contest closed May 29 with a record single day ballot surge and a $2500 prize pool. Class A winners include Guardian Angel's Home $500 and Swedish Orphans Home $? third St. Rosen's Hospital. Class B top prize Mog Star Mission $100 followed by Salvation Army and War Mothers $50 each. Church winners list many congregations with various prizes. Navy team won the store sales contest ahead of the Marines.

Boston Guardian Angel’s Home Swedish Orphans Home St. Rosen ’S Hospital Presbyterian Raeube Heer Et Piet St. Joseph’s Rockdale First Christian St. Dennis Lockport St. Michael’s Orland Zion Lutheran Navy Eeach A. Lambertine

Distant Flyers Use New Joliet Airport

Airport manager Harry Oblhaver notes 45 ships logged this month with more arrivals expected. Local aviator Bill Ellis reports nearly 100 passenger flights from the Joliet field, indicating rising air traffic.

New Joliet Airport New Bill” Ellis

Fifty-Year Paths for Fellows and Men

The piece contrasts life choices at age fifty, noting that some “G fellows” become shipping clerks while others become self-employed, emphasizing the value of practical integrity over titles.

Man Grateful for Driving Lessons at Golf Links

A man who dislikes being told how to operate his car learns valuable driving lessons at a golf course driving range, blending sport setting with instruction.

Garden Show Attracts Joliet Men In Garfield Park

A Joliet garden event for amateur gardeners is to be held Sunday in Garfield Park Conservatory Chicago. A bronze medal will go to the top point winner among non members of the Men’s Garden Club. The show is free and entries require no pre registration. Flowers brought to the conservatory by 10 am on June 13 may be entered and staged by the committee.

Garfield Park Conscreee Chicago Men’s Garden Club Eee Conservatory

A Bit Distinguishes Tame From Wild Horses Says McCarthy

J V Mc Carthy states that a small difference marks tame horses from wild ones. The remark highlights subtle behavioral distinctions cited by the expert.

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