Police Chief and Magistrate Tighten Joliet Law Breakers
A Joliet police hubbub sees a busy day with a female magistrate handing out $3 fines and costs while the police chief oversees, as curbside bootleggers and violators face swift penalties. The piece notes rising spring activity and plans for a penny arcade behind Dot’s Corner, reflecting local city life and enforcement.
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EF. C. . Arentz
William D. Hickey
Joliet
Phillip Hasse
Dot
Sree
Catholic Alumni Organize Club to Study Religion
Catholic alumni form a club to study Catholicism and social issues. The second meeting is set for March 14 at De La Salle high school. Jack Kenney was elected president and Miss Geraldine K was named secretary at the inaugural session. Interested individuals may join by contacting Rev. John Kane of St. Mary's church.
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de la Salle High
Jack Kenney
Geraldine K
John Kane
St. Mary’s Church
Workers Wreck Jackson St Bridge as Dismantling Starts
The Powers-Thompson Construction Co. began dismantling the Jackson Street bridge as the first of three bridges slated for removal to allow a deep waterway project. Cass and Jefferson street bridges are planned for dismantling within 60 days, with Jackson completion target set for September 15.
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Jackson St
Deep Waterway
Powers-Thompson Construction Co
Cass, Jefferson
Jackson Street
Cass
Jefferson Street
Final Rites for Mrs Fithian
Funeral services for Edna Caroline Fithian 82 widow of Judge John B Fithian Will county probate court will be held at 2 30 this afternoon at Ottawa Street M E Church where she was a member for more than 50 years Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery She died at her home 506 Western Ave after a paralytic stroke Saturday
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Edna Caroline Fithian
John B. Fithian
Will County
Ottawa St. M. E
Milk prices cut in Joliet by Pure Milk group
A Joliet sales committee of the Pure Milk association reduced milk prices on March 1 to 11 cents per quart and seven cents per pint for home delivery, down from 13 cents per quart and eight cents per pint.
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Joliet
The
Pure Milk Association
Hamilton Wins Full Support of Republicans
William A. Hamilton, incumbent, was nominated by unanimous vote for another term as county highway commissioner at the GOP convention held at American Legion headquarters. He secured the support of all 53 precinct delegates after Lawrence Henschen sought withdrawal, making the nomination pass without dissent.
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William A. Hamilton
American Legion
Lawrence Henschen
Hamilton
Henschen
Gustaf B. Erickson
March Returns as Lion Yet Lamb inFlorida Weather
A weather-focused item notes March arrived in a stormy fashion with sleet rain and high winds. The first days of March brought raw gray mornings and steady precipitation, suggesting a turbulent transition before spring.
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