Joliet Pursues Rod Mill as Steel Firm Scouts Sites
Local Association of Commerce pushes to attract Illinois Steel to build a rod mill in Joliet while engineers also tour sites in Waukegan Gary and South Chicago. Officials say plans are tentative and no cost or firm decision yet.
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Association of Commerce
Rod Mill
Joliet
Illinois Steel Company
American Steel and Wire Company
North Collins Street
Steel Company
Waukegan
Gary
Chicago
Charles T. Mason
Roosevelt Says Recovery Hurts People Refusing Change
President Roosevelt frames the nation’s recovery as painful especially for those who resist progress, noting that some of the hardest effects fall on people who refuse to adapt or join the plate of reform.
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Roosevelt
American Legion Picnic Sets Variety Show At Rivals Park
A large crowd is expected for the first annual American Legion picnic at Rivals Park. Events include six Junior baseball elimination games starting 10:30, a k ittenball match Polish Civic club versus Joliet Brooms, plus dancing after 9. Washburn and Sheridan fife and drum corps will perform. Proceeds support the Legion Junior baseball league and admission is free.
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American Legion
Rivals Park
Diamond
Harmony Lovers
Rhythm Steppers
Frank Tushek
Legion
Civic Club
Joliet Brooms
Washburn and
Sheridan Fife and
Tushek
John D. Connor
Jacob Sipe
George Bailey
Thomas K. Sprague
Local Moose Headed to Mooseheart Graduation
A Joliet Moose delegation will attend the 1934 Mooseheart graduation at Roosevelt auditorium tonight at 7. The class includes 161 graduates from 31 states, with Joliet not represented this year. The public is invited to attend.
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Joliet
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Mooseheart
Eugene Vitro
Burnham
Chicago St
Dial
Amercy, Coal ‘Co
F. W. Egger
Milwaukee Recreation
Robin
Nick Scott
Prop
Walsh Oil Co
Wise
Philco
Pennsylvania
Kool Motor’ Oil
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