War Damage Corporation Authorized to Offer Protection
A corporation forms a War Damage entity to provide protection against loss or damage to real and personal property from enemy attack or U S armed forces actions. Insurance covers properties in the United States Alaska Virgin Islands Hawaii Puerto Rico and the Canal Zone with policies issued through a fiduciary agent. False statements on policies carry fines up to 5000 dollars and up to two years imprisonment or both.
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Corporation
United States
Alaska
Virgin Islands
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Canal Zone
Wild Life Exhibit In Monee At District Fair
The Illinois Department of Conservation will present a larger wild life exhibit at the Monee District Fair from July 2 through July 3. Director Livingston E. Osbourne announces more live animals including snakes and birds, under the Division of Education and Public Relations. Francis E. Leuth, department biologist, is involved in the display.
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Illinois Department of Conservation
Monee
Livingston E. Osborne
Division of Education and Public Relations
Francis E. Leuth
Department
Biolo
Retailers Start Stamp Drive On Wednesday
Joliet merchants launch a War Savings Stamp drive starting Wednesday noon with a 15 minute sales push in every store. The quota is 160000 dollars for July, sirens will halt sales to focus attention, and large buttons are available at the Chamber office.
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Walter Kicy
Sam H. Braxton
Cochairmen
War Savings Stamp Committee
Joliet
Association of Commerce
Joliet Building
E. Clinton Street
S. S. Kresge Company
Walter Kiep
Robert P. Kiep Sons
George Horning
Sears Roebuck and Company
H. W. McCarty
Montgomery Ward and Company
W. F. Barrett
Barrett’s, Inc
M. A. Greenfield
Conservation Exhibit To Visit Will County
The Department of Conservation will bring a wildlife exhibit to Will County with live specimens including Illinois snakes fur bearing animals and live game birds. Director Osborne emphasizes an educational aim to inform hunters and the public about conservation and to encourage community visits.
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Illinois
Remembering The Victims Fund Kickoff At Sanderson & Porter
A voluntary campaign launched this week by Sanderson & Porter workers aims to raise thousands for families of the men killed in the June 5 munitions plant explosion. The firm started the drive with a $5000 gift and workers from both plants pledged to contribute, signaling substantial support.
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Sanderson & Porter
Groups Hold Closing Picnic for Kings Daughters and Sons
Twenty six members of the Victory and Bethany Junior groups gathered at Nowell park for the season closing meeting. A picnic luncheon was served at 12 30. Arrangements were led by Mrs. Robert Anderson, Mrs. Lee Folkers, Mrs. Fern Fotherguild and Mrs. Ray Thompson. Meetings will resume the third Saturday in September.
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Victory
Bethany
Kings Daughters and Sons
Nowell Park
Robert Anderson
Lee Folkers
Fern Fotherguild
Ray Thompson
Corporal Murphy Home On Ten Day Furlough
Corporal Charles E. Murphy Jr. is home on a ten day furlough to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Charles E Murphy of 303 Lime Street. He was recently promoted to the rank he now holds and will depart for his camp in the west in about a week.
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Charles E. Murphy Jr
Charles E. Murphy
Lime Street
Corp. Murphy
The Spectator details and publication data
Publication details for The Spectator from Joliet Illinois include office address 107-113 W Street, monthly rate, and post office filing information dated October 1 1940 with volume and issue numbers and contact notes for advertising manager John.
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the Spectator
W. — Street
Joliet
Illinois
Lawyers Spend Day Having Fun
Will county lawyers enjoyed a social outing at Big Run golf course for the annual Will county bar association event. Donald Delaney, committee chair, gave out legal books as prizes donated by publishing houses. All courts were at a standstill as judges joined the gathering.
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Will County
Will County Bat Association
Big Run
Donald Delaney
Hartley Urges Selectees To Register Early
County Clerk Joseph H. Hartley urged all voters to register at the courthouse as soon as possible. He emphasized that men entering the armed forces can qualify for an absentee ballot if they register before leaving for service.
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Joseph H. Hartley
Court House
Women Consumers Meet Tomorrow at Library Basement
A meeting of the Women's Consumer Interest committee is scheduled for tomorrow at 2 pm in the library basement. Co chairmen are Mrs Pius Fahrner of Joliet and Mrs Ariene Merkie of Wilmington. The group plans a consumer information booth in the lobby.
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Women's Consumer Interest Committee
Pius Fahrner
Joliet
Ariene Merkie
Wilmington
Lumber Stolen in City Theft Report
Fred Rodeghier of 1110 Catherine street reported lumber stolen from 318 S Chicago street during Tuesday night. No suspects named and police were notified.
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Fred Rodeghier
Catherine Street
S. Chicago Street
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W.D.C
Tomatoen, Ib
Green Valley
Fruit Mart
Chicago St
Falletti’s Orchestra
Chamber of Commerce
Joliet Luggage Shop
W. van Buren St
Gist
Department of Conservation
Osborne
E. Clinton St
Jefferson St. Bridge
Rice & Larsen
Jewelers
van Buren
Ottawa Sts
the People’s Newspaper
William R. McCabe
The
Spectator Publishion Company
Loag Bye
John
Hartley
Vaca
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