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The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1945

Page

16

Local town sights and jokes mix of personalities

A lively column notes William Knox as Rubber the genial bartender fleeing with a mystery package. Louie Garing's birthday tale ends with a confined mishap. Bud Ulrich enjoys a fishing trip, while Ruth Brown's barbed wire misadventure sparks embarrassment. Other locals, including Esther Emerick praised by war workers, and various residents, share tales of daily life and humor.

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