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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1935

Page

4

Firemen Test New Apparatus Across City Neighborhoods

Commissioner Robert Wraith and Fire Chief John Nygren supervised a city tour of a newly purchased pumper. Fred Wietting of the water department verified hydrants functioned properly while Morris and La Salle supplied the apparatus. Nygren said the city is now prepared to fight large blazes and invited residents to inspect downtown and district stations.

Robert Wraith John Nygren Board of Fire Fred Wietting Water Department Wietting Morris and la Salle Illinois Wraith Nygren

Request Repeal of Tax Publicity Act

Directors of the Association of Commerce urge United States Senators Lewis and Dieterich and Congressman Reed to repeal the publicity provision of the 1934 Revenue Act. They argue exposing individual income tax amounts harms national welfare and say Congressman Reed has pledged to act.

United State Lewis and Dieterich Reed The Association of Commerce Sclons

Joliet Night at Symphony Concert March 12

Joliet Symphony Orchestra presents its third current season concert next Tuesday evening March 12 in the Joliet high school auditorium. Three soloists from Joliet perform Mendels Capriccio Brilliante arranged for orchestra and piano, Souvenir de Moscow for violin and orchestra, and an aria from La Traviata with songs. An overture by George Dasch closes the program. Tickets are 50 cents adults 25 cents students at Joliet Musical College and Stillman’s drug store. Season-ticket holders urged to attend.

Joliet Mary Mitchell Mendelssohn George Dasch Joliet Musical College Stillman’s Drug Store

Bilbo and Huey Pace Rivalry With Neutral Stance

The speaker notes Bilbo has not yet shown an exhibition against Huey and declares neutrality between the two figures. The choice remains undecided as the matter moves forward.

Bilbo Huey Huey Senate

Revival Services at People's Tabernacle Begin Sunday

Kathryn Kuhlman the noted girl evangelist from Denver Colorado brings a revival to People's Tabernacle North Chicago Street starting Sunday afternoon. Helen Gulliford pianist accompanies. After Pueblo campaign crowds overflowed the venue. Kuhlman has led campaigns in major U S cities and belongs to the International Federation of Christian Workers. Services run nightly at 7 30 with special music each meeting.

Kathryn Kuhlman Denver Colorado People’s Tabernacle North Chicago Street Kuhlman Helen Gulliford Pueblo Miss Kuhlman United States International Federation of Christian Workers Tabernacle

Readers Support Mayor Hennessy in Coming Election

A reader commends your editorial urging re election of Mayor Hennessy and the three commissioners. The writer credits their leadership through the Depression and urges continuity as the city faces potential prosperity.

Hennessy

Commerce Group Endorses Bill for Drivers' Licenses

A committee of the Association of Commerce endorsed bills in the state legislature requiring automobile drivers to obtain a license and prove their ability to pay damages for personal injuries. Committee members include H. E. Hanson chair and George Petersen, George R. Clare, William M. Hart, John B. Anderson.

Committee of Association of Commerce H. E. Hanson George Petersen George R. Clare William M. Hart John B. Anderson Barr O'Neill, Hennebry Woods

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