Joliet High Opens Tourney With Lockport Clash
Joliet High meets Lockport in the district tournament opener at seven o'clock. Joliet aims to avenge last year's 18 to 16 finals loss as Thorton of Harvey looms in the lower bracket. Wardley is out for the tournament, coach Mills reshuffles the lineup, and tickets go on sale with 50c adults 25c students.
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Joliet High
Lockport
Fenger High of
Chicago
East Side
A. A. Wills
Thorton College of
Harvey
Northern Illinois
Roy N. Fargo
Joliet
Millsmen
Lemont
Braidwood
Thorton
R. E. Quant
A. L. Glick
R. N. Fargo
Sophomores Sponsor Subscription Drive for College Book
The sophomore class organizes a campaign to raise 200 subscriptions to fund the College annual. A short assembly notes that book costs exceed subscription revenue and will be covered by the activity fee, with students paying one dollar for a book costing nearly twice as much.
United States Tops World in Auto and Truck Production
The United States registered 24,276,000 cars and trucks last year, capturing 73 percent of global automobile output. State reports compiled by the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce show 21,045,000 motor cars and 3,231,000 trucks, out of a world total of 33,026,000 motor vehicles.
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United States
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Host Joliet Team and Noted Speakers
About 200 Kiwanis members attend a Monday noon meeting at the Y M C A with Joliet high school Big Six lightweight champions as guests. Coach Wykoff introduces his team and S H Viall discusses coal heating and home efficiency. Lo Bagola also speaks on customs, with vocal numbers by Mrs James Sime and piano by Myrtle Krueger.
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Kiwanis Club
Matthew Wykoff
Joliet High School
Bata Kindai Amgoza
Lo Bagola
Soudon
James Sime
Myrtle Krueger
Walter Beatty
Harlow Eib
Plays Casts Named for Junior College Club March
The English, French and German classes selected plays for the March Junior College Club meeting. Detour Ahead centers on a mortgaged farm saved by a detour. French choices include La Surprise D Isidore with cast Adolphe Picard Doctor played by Chester Sidell Suzanne by Dorothy Mortvedt Isiore by Frank Masters Mme Duval by Betty Bensom Jeanne by Reeva Levin.
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Amerika
America
Madame Babcock
Isidore
Adolphe Picard
Chester Sidell
Suzanne
Dorothy Mortvedt
Frank Masters
Mme. Duval
Betty Bensom
Jeanne
Reeva Levin
Prison Population Tops 5000 at Stateville and Women’s Prisons
New arrivals bring the total inmate count to 5030 at the old Stateville and women’s institutions. Warden Frank E. Whipp notes record numbers, with overcrowding forcing three to four men per cell in many cases.
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Chicago
Frank E. Whipp
Stateville
De La Salle Faces Chicagoans in Crucial Sunday Clash
De La Salle basketball team, after routing Mt Carmel 42 19, prepares for a decisive home game against De La Salle of Chicago at the hilltop gym. A win could tie for second place and force a playoff in the Catholic League round robin. The lineup features Lorene Ford Comerford McCann Simon Matesevac with Mt Carmel rematch set as curtain-raiser.
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DE LA Salle
John Carroll
Mount Carmel
Chicago
de la Salle of
Hilltop Gym
Carrollmen
Hilltoppers
Mt. Carmel
Lorene
Comerford
McCann
Simon and
Matesevac
West Side
Sidell Named Editor of Junior College Annual
Chester Sidell was appointed editor in chief of the Junior College Annual announced yesterday by Miss C. E. Bunch faculty adviser for the publication. Don Kroesch will serve as business manager and Harriet Munch will oversee circulation and sales with other positions partially filled.
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Chester Sidell
C. E. Bunch
Don Kroesch
Harriet Munch
Central Athletic Club Plans Dance on March Seventeenth
Announcement this week says the Central Athletic Club will sponsor a dance at the club rooms on March 17. A Joliet orchestra will provide music and the program will feature several Irish dances.
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Central Athletic Club
Central A. C.wi
Joliet
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