15 Jun 1934
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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1934
Page
1
Editorial by John H. Garnsey lauds school band training for building citizenship discipline cooperation and self reliance. It praises directors and student cooperation, arguing band tradition is Joliet schools’ most valuable celebration and will outlive other training as a lasting feature for Joliet youth.
The article notes Father’s Day on Sunday with gifts of socks ties and handkerchiefs as the nation pauses activity to honor fathers. Churches plan services and groups organize programs while golf courses expect large father crowds and fathers enjoy a day of rest from chores.
Max Baer claimed the heavyweight crown after a 11 round battle with Primo Canera in New York. The California fighter showed clear fighting skill delivering a decisive lesson as the referee ruled in Baer’s favor after a frenetic contest.
Harwood Post No 5 of the American Legion will sponsor a benefit picnic for the Junior League baseball program at Rivals Park on Saturday June 30. Events include six junior baseball games starting at 10 am, a band concert 2 to 6 pm, dancing 9 pm to 1 am, and a lighted pavilion performance by the Legion fife and drum corps 8 am to 3:30 pm. Admission is free.
A Joliet Will county probe hears charges of inefficiency and unsympathetic relief handling. Committees seek removal of relief administrator H. A. Harwood and staff, with full airing before the Will county board and Illinois officials in coming days.
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