Mahoney Jr. Files for Park Board Seat in Township Election
George F. Mahoney Jr. filed his petition for township park board commissioner for the April 2 election. He brings years in the amusement and theatre business and recent work as Spectator advertising manager. He is the son of George F. Mahoney Sr. and lives at 304 North Joliet Street.
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George F. Mahoney, Jr
Park Board
Mahoney
Princess Theatre
The
Spectator
Mr. Mahoney
George F. Mahoney
North Joliet Street
Goldblatt’s Department Store
George Mahoney, Jr
de la Salle High School
Artist McGrath to Take More Pupils
Joliet artist James T. McGrath announces he will take four additional private students for serious free hand drawing from life portrait still life and caricature. A staff artist of the Spectator he studied abroad with Hans Hofmann and Ernst Widmann of Munich. Inquiries should be sent to McGrath care of the Spectator 401 North Chicago Street.
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James T. McGrath
Joliet
McGrath
Hans Hofmann
Ernst Widmann
Munich
Germany
Inquirers
Spectator
North
Chicago Street
Ridgewood Baptist Church Celebrates 32nd Anniversary
Ridgewood Baptist, at Brown and Leach avenues, marks its thirty second anniversary with a Friday evening six o clock supper and program. Rev J Oliver Buswell of Wheaton College is the main speaker, a noted midwest orator never before in this city. The program includes church choir music and a surprise R N G E circle presentation. Dorcas society cooks the supper. W W G members serve. Committee: Ernest Hutchinson Clifford Stone Mrs James Cameron Dorothy Pearce George Vamee Harry Johnson Mrs Goldie Fuhrman. Pastor L M Clark. Admission is free. a free will offering will be taken.
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Ridgewood Baptist Church
Brown and Leach Avenues
J. Oliver Buswell
Wheaton College
Middle West
Dorcas Society
Ernest Hutchinson
Clifford Stone
James Cameron
Dorothy Pearce George Vamee
Harry Johnson
Goldie Fuhrman
L. M. Clark
William Deaton’s First Novel Hits Local Bookshops
William Emmett Deaton of this city sees his debut humorous novel Quick, Mr. Bunnis feel published by Robert Speller Inc. and on sale at Diner’s store, with more outlets to follow. The Bernie Bunnis feel adventure follows a hero amid western cowboys and girls, praised as a delightful whimsy of the plains and anticipated to boost Deaton among American humorists. Hollywood interest reportedly favorable for a film adaptation.
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William Emmett Deaton
Mr. Bunnifeel
Robert Speller, Inc
New York
Mr. Deaton
Bernie Bunnisfeel
West
Plains
Hollywood
Share the Wealth appeal teases Huey Long's push
The remark satirizes Huey Long as he campaigns for Share the Wealth. It suggests that many husbands want everything for themselves, implying gendered resistance to the program.
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Huey Long
Editor Calls Oman Interest in Housing Plan
Mrs. Anna Steele Richardson of the Woman's Home Companion urges universal interest in the Better Housing Program of the Federal Housing Administration. She says America has become shabby since 1929 and millions avoid repairs, harming builders and materials manufacturers.
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Federal Housing Administration
Anna Steele Richardson
Woman’s Home Companion
Washington
America
Sophomore Heads College Honor Roll at College of St Francis
Frances Nekola a sophomore from La Crosse Wisconsin tops the first semester honor roll at the College of St Francis Mary Jane Whitfield a freshman ranks second Rose Marshek leads seniors Elmyra Ziska Mary Mintert Margaret Glennon also share top junior honors. Other students listed include Sisters M Teresine M Celine Grace Cosenza senior names and various juniors sophomores and freshmen with multiple spellings.
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College of St. Francis
Frances Nekola
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Mary Jane Whitfield
Rose Marshek
Elmyra Ziska
Mary Mintert
Margaret Glennon
M. Teresine
M. Celine
Grace Cosenza
Mary Ida Benson
Cele Schmitz
Anne O’leary
Margaret Waller
Hildegarde Forrester
Lenore Grace
Vione Hanon
Ruth Walder
Agnes Zauner
Theresa von Tepser
Mary A. Krueger
Connie Gass
Elizabeth Ronan
Marie Duffy
Marie Schramke
Elizabeth Burke
Margaret Lefevre
Eileen Rodgers
Dorothy Ganter
Lent Services Begin Citywide With Ashes Distributed
Inauguration of Lent yesterday marks the penitential season leading to Easter on April 21. Catholic churches distributed ashes while Protestant churches held Ash Wednesday services. Lent runs forty days with two to three weekly services and special speakers focusing on the passion and death of Christ. Judging by the Richberg exchange, the former general is now pitching.
Dog Laughs At Tickling Mistress In Los Angeles
A humorous note describes a dog named Ace reacting with uproarious amusement as his mistress Helen Dolan of Los Angeles tickles him or tells him why a chicken crossed the road.
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Helen Dolan
Los Angeles
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NEW Entertainment
Joe and
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Chicago
Joe
Harry
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Joy
Iome Madarshmallov
Oman
Richberg
John J. McCarthy
Fsaze
MmnmAi AwAds
Louis Joliet
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