Joliet Symphony Orchestra Concert Promises Local Talent
Joliet officials announced a Tuesday concert in Joliet High School auditorium featuring local soloists Hazel Gains Johnson Mary Mitchell and Marvin Meiers. The program includes Dasch Youth Courageous and works by Wieniawski Verdi and Mendelssohn with a focus on vivid color and disciplined composition.
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Oliet Symphony Orchestra
Joliet High School
Joliet
Hazel Gains Johnson
Wieniawski
Mendelssohn
Cappriccio Brillant
Mary Mitch
Dasch
Ralph Cissne
Pardon Horses From Old Prison In Springfield
Big Bess and four other prison horses were pardoned today by a special order from Springfield. They are to be sent to the honor farm where motor trucks and convicts will replace their past work. James R. Pray, longtime barn supervisor, said no convict ever mistreated the animals.
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Big Bess
Mable
Grant
Dan
Springfield
Honor Farm
James R. Pray
Legion Honors Past Commanders at Annual Dinner
Past commanders of Har wood post American Legion were honored at a banquet in the Legion hall North Chicago street last night. All but the late J Paul O Hern who led the post in 1927 attended with dignitaries led by Paul G Armstrong state department commander. A Lenten menu was prepared and served by the auxiliary under Mrs Elvira Doyle and Miss Emma Carlquist.
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Harwood Post
American Legion
Legion Hall
Chicago Street
J. Paul O’hern
Legion
Paul G. Armstrong
Chicago
State Department
Auxiliary
Elvira Doyle
Emma Carlquist
Commissioner Orders Youth Restrictions On City Taverns
Police Commissioner Robert Wraith announces strict regulation of tavern operations after a report of underage liquor sales. Detectives will monitor venues and licenses will be revoked for violations while parents are urged to report suspected sales to youths.
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Robert Wraith
East Side
Wraith
Spectator Introduces Lockport News Column
The Spectator will carry a weekly Lockport news column starting with this issue. Residents are urged to contact Elmer Cheney, the Spectator correspondent, with news items and to get the weekly copy for updates.
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Spectator
Lockport News
Lockport
Elmer Cheney
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Joliet Meets Mokena in District Tournament Opener
Joliet high school opens its 15th annual District basketball tournament at the east side athletic plant with Joliet facing Mokena tonight. Coach Doug Mills names a ten man squad including Burris Aschenbrenner Gerson Fornango Shackleton Gates Savich Macuk Huéy Winston Layfield as reserve.
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Joliet
East Side
Doug Mills
Joliet High
Mokena
Lisbon
Lemont
Millsmen
Braidwood
Manhattan
Mills
Burris
Aschenbrenner
Gerson
Fornango
Shackleton
Gates
Savich
Macuk
Huéy
Winston
Layfield
Yj Soliet
Cook County
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