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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1958

Page

2

City neighbors press sidewalk rule as dog issue heats council

Mrs. Harry Griffin of 208 Earl Street told the city council that dogs are increasingly entering the city and urged a compulsory sidewalk ordinance. Corporation Counsel Brumund noted prior talk on sidewalks and state limits, while councilman Wilson listed dog impounds as context. A second speaker argued for sidewalks, while Krynonos urged rural relocation for rustic settings.

Harry Griffin Earl Street Brumund Mrs. Griffin William H. Wilson

Laraway School District Plans Three Phase Referendum

Laraway residents will vote on a three phase plan to fund a $210000 Preston Heights school building. Phase one seeks eight acres for ground. phase two adds eight classrooms for grades one to four with an all purpose room and kitchen. phase three would authorize $210000 in bonds. Polling at Laraway school open 12 noon to 7 pm.

Laraway Preston Heights Richards and South Chicago Streets Milton B. Jensen Laraway School Jensen

Residents seek name change to end street confusion

Maude E. Martin of 504 Winston Avenue and George A. Tonelli with Jeanette Tonelli of 506 Winston Avenue petitioned the city council to designate the entire Poplar Street as Winston Avenue to avoid misaddressing, noting another Poplar Street nearby. The issue was referred to the corporation counsel for action.

Poplar Street Winston Avenue Maude E. Martin George A Jeanette Tonelli Joliet-Lockport Change Corporation Counsel

Red tape delays repair of Lucas Street waterway wall

City Manager Chester B. Lewis said federal red tape may temporarily halt efforts to fix the overflow chamber in the Lucas Street waterway wall. The matter might need Washington approval, with no accurate timeline for final clearance.

Lucas Street Chester B. Lewis Washington, D. C

Easter Seal open house planned Sunday in Joliet

Easter Seal Treatment center at 1018 Wilcox Street will host an open house from 2 to 6 p m on Sunday March 9. Mrs. Robert Barber board president notes the event will show center therapies for crippling diseases and highlight that funds support direct treatment.

Wilcox Street Robert Barber

Joliet Hosts Red Cross Neighbor Drive To Meet Quota

Will county Red Cross mobilizes 1500 volunteers for a March campaign to visit 26 areas in Joliet and Rockdale. The drive aims to raise 77800 in memberships and inform veterans and families about nine Red Cross services through door to door calls led by E B Workman and local chairmen.

Red Cross Joliet Will County E. B. Workman E. J. Walsh West Side Alfred Levering East Side Kenneth Yeoman M. M. Hershman Gilbert Niznik Germany Army Legal Department Rockdale

Lawyer seeks dismissal as suit defendant

In Will County Circuit Court yesterday afternoon lawyer Robert Higgins moved to dismiss as a party defendant in a suit brought by relatives of Amelia Molly Zelko. The action targeted Higgins as part of the petition to appoint a receiver to manage Zelko assets. The filing argues Higgins is not a proper defendant in the case.

Afty Robert Higgins Amelia Molly” Zelka Will County Circuit Court Higgins Miss Zelko

Easter Seal Drive Aims 22000 For Center Funding

Easter Seal center launches its annual drive set to begin March 17 under chairman E B Workman. He warns that funds are depleted and must be replaced to continue center activities. The campaign targets a $22 000 goal.

E. B. Workman Drive

New Joliet Area Telephone Directory Debuts With Color Cover

Illinois Bell announces a new easy-to-handle Joliet region directory to be delivered next week. The book features a full color cover, 48 300 names, and alphabetical listings with fire and police numbers on the cover for quick reference.

Hllinois Bell Telephone Company Joliet W. G. Rowbotham Illinois Bell Telephone Company Rowbotham

Spectator The People's Newspaper March 6 1958 No. 50

The Che Spectator edition lists William R. McCabe as publisher and notes weekly publication details for The Spectator Publishive Company. March 6 1958 marks the issue date and volume 31 number 50.

Che Spectator the People’s Newspaper

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The fragmentary OCR yields two readable names and a location though key details are missing. Readers are urged to consult the full page for clarity on persons, places, and event.

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Krynonos Shorewood Troy Raymond Pat) Clark Fred Hofer Richard J. Shaw Harry R. Sheridan David A. Barry Henry Fatland Robert F. Schwartz Clark H. Arthur Hammel Seal Open House James V. Bartley Zelko William R. McCabe The Spectator Publishive Company Wee Cee Rene Olen Telephone Ast
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