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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1950

Page

5

Police tighten fireworks ban as Fourth of July toll feared

Will County police and state authorities pledge strict enforcement of Illinois illegal fireworks rules amid the approaching Independence Day weekend. They cite penalties up to 100 dollars or 90 days in jail and note recent accidents while stressing supervised public displays remain exempt.

Will County Illinois Ervin F. Boe Civ Police William H. Morris State Police Roe Sinois Society For the Prevention of Joliet Association of Commerce Joliet

Unusual Island Baseball Game Ends With Rainout

On Wilmington Island last night the Wilmington girl scout leaders vs cub scouts ended with a 28 to 19 Cubs lead before rain halted play in the third inning. Proceeds over $31 plus about $10 in donations go to two Wilmington Brownie troops for tents blankets thermometers and craft supplies. The theft of camp equipment on June 20 still looms, but the girls plan a rematch with the cubs on July 4 to settle the score.

Wilmington Island Wilmington Girl Scout Council Wilmington Cub Cubs Wilmington Brownie Little

Firm Dissolves The Midway Oasis Inc

The Midway Oasis Inc a corporation represented by Arthur T Lennon of the Barber building filed a statement of intent to dissolve it with the secretary of state office in Springfield.

Midway Oasis, Inc Arthur T. Lennon Barber Building Secretary of State Springfield

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