Soap Use and Glycerine War By-Products Create Confusion
Conflicting guidance from government agencies soap sellers and ads confuses the public over whether to use soap carefully lavishly or make it at home. The glycerine by-product aids explosives for war while oil shortages push conservation. experts urge not to make soap at home and to feed fats to commercial processes, with changes in soap quality and supply noted. The Civic Defense Committee urges housewives to sell cooking fats to a renderer via their butcher. Woodbury notes a four for three offer and a call to use toilet soap lavishly.
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OPA
Civic Defense Committee
Chicago
Woodbury Soap Co
Joliet Park Board Plans Spring Flower Show at Pilcher Park
The Joliet Park board shifts from ice skating to spring planning with a Bird Haven greenhouse show at Pilcher park. By about March 20 the plants should be massed and near prime for public viewing, while John Clemens recreational director presents a pictorial study of the parks to schools and civic clubs.
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Joliet Park
Obituaries for McLaughlin and Svetleck highlight local deaths
Mrs Edward McLaughlin 39 died after a lingering illness in St Josephs hospital. She lived at 67 N Eastern Ave and is survived by her husband, son Edward, mother Mrs Martin Wawkinson, sisters Mrs Chris Albert Joliet and Mrs Albert McCarthy Jacksonville IL, and brothers Frank Morris and LeRoy Jacksonville. Funeral 10:30 Saturday Olson Funeral Parlors. Anton Svetleck died at 1126 Vine Street with funeral at 8:30 am from the home to St Marys Croatian Church at 9 am. Burial at St Marys Croatian Cemetery.
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Edward McLaughlin
St. Joseph’s Hospital
N. Eastern Avenue
Edward
Martin Wawkinson
Virginia
Chris Albert
Joliet
Clara
Albert McCarthy
Jacksonville
Frank
Morris
LeRoy
Olson
Anton Svetleck
Vine Street
St. Mary’s
Mrs. Jean Harvey dies after long illness at 607 Henry Street
Mrs. Jean Harvey, longtime resident, dies after lingering illness at home on Henry Street. She was a Royal Neighbors member. Survived by one sister Miss Harriet Jenkins of Carbondale Pa. Remains at Sonntag's Funeral Home. Services and burial set in Carbondale on Saturday.
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Jean Harvey
Henry Street
The
Royal Neighbors
Samuel
Harriet Jenkins
Carbondale
Sonntag
Surprise entertainment welcomes new and returning guests
Miss Nancy Clyne and Miss Florence Frisbie are named in the notice. The event promises a surprise entertainment and invites newcomers to attend, with a welcome for those who came last week.
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Nancy Clyne
Florence Frisbie
Marcita Halkyard Attends NEA Meeting in San Francisco
Miss Marcita Halkyard elementary supervisor returned from the NEA administration conference in San Francisco. The National Education Association has subdivided into branches and the conference includes principals supervisors and superintendents. Women never tire of redecorating rooms or reforming men.
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Marcita Halkyard
NEA
San Francisco
Cal
National Education Association
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