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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1929

Page

15

Purdue graduate joins United Fruit in Guatemala

Beverly S. Converse of 819 Cornelia street leaves Tuesday for New Orleans to sail for Guatemala where he will work for the United Fruit company in Central America. He just graduated from Purdue University College of Engineering and led the Purdue Theta Xi chapter as president in his senior year.

Beverly S. Converse Theron J. Converse Cornelia Street New Orleans Guatemala Converse Central America United Fruit Company College of Engineering Purdue University Purdue Theta Xi Fraternity

Time Place and the Girl and California Mail Headline Spectacle

The Spectator offers a holiday show with two great numbers and news in sound. The feature Time Place and the Girl stars Grant Withers Betty Compson James Kirkwood and Gertrude Olmstead. Ken Maynard leads California Mail with Dorothy Dwan as his co star. Paramount signings and Vitaphone acts highlight weekend program as Princess theatre closes for installation and ventilation upgrades.

Paramount Vitaphone Codee Orth News In Sound Grant Withers Betty Compson James Kirkwood Gertrude Olmstead Mal Hallet Movietone News Princess Theatre California Mail Ken Maynard Dorothy Dwan Maynard First Express

Rialto Presents All Talking Picture and Stage Show Sunday

The Rialto offers an all talking feature Glad Rag Doll with Dolores Costello as a show girl staging a show-down. Supporting cast includes Ralph Graves Audrey Ferris Tom Ricketts Claude Gillinwater Lee Moran and more. A Vita phone act by Mr and Mrs Jack Norworth rounds out the program.

Rialto Dolores Costello Miss Costello Ralph Graves Audrey Ferris Tom Ricketts Claude Gillinwater Lee Moran Vitaphone Jack Norworth Winter Garden Movietone News Maurice Chavalier Sha-vahl-yay Paris America Chavalier al Jolson Maurice

Stop for Traffic Light Leads to Three Arrested

In Joliet downtown at 2 am on Wednesday three men who were wanted in Bloomington for burglaries were arrested after stopping for a red light. Officer William Kwasnerski stopped the car, jumped on the running board, and made the arrest. The suspects were taken to Bloomington by Sheriff Albert Markgraf.

Joliet Bloomington William Kwasnerski Albert Markgraf

Luggage Line Promotes Auto Trunks For Vacations

Retailer advertises luggage and auto trunks from five dollars upward. Emphasizes replacing old suitcases with compact travel trunks ahead of vacation season.

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THE Princess J. S. St. Julien’s Sons Jefferson St Iron Mountain Co 95Th Street Chicago Illinois M. J. Foley N. Bluff St Joliet, Ill American Institute Laundry van Buren Street Joliet Engraving CO
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