Three Days Left to File Tax Returns Local IRS Office
Tax deadline approaching with most citizens required to file and pay at least a quarter of taxes. The local IRS branch at 122 Scott Street opens 8:30 AM with evening hours until 9 PM on weekdays and 5:30 PM Saturdays. G M Collatz leads the office. deputies assist with returns and a cashier accepts cash payments.
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John Q
Uncle Sam
Federal Bureau of Internal Revenue
Scott Street
G. M. Collatz
Easter Seal Sale Opens In Two Weeks
City club plans its annual Easter Seal Sale drive starting March 25 with seals mailed that date. Misses Clare and Helen Wilhelmi will visit schools a week later. Tom Vinson chairs the drive with Dr. Gayle N. Hufford as honorary adviser. Funds aid handicapped Joliet children and support the James M. Thompson school room for handicapped pupils.
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City Club
Clare
Helen Wilhelmi
Tom Vinson
Gayle N. Hufford
Joliet
James M. Thompson School
City Club Hears Jolietan Describe Ringling Circus
Robert Clark of United Wall Paper Factories spoke to City Club members on his Ringling Brothers experiences in 1937 and 1938. He shared slides and figures on equipment, animal consumption, performances, and Barnum era rules regarding Sunday shows.
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Robert Clark
United Wall Paper Factories, Inc
Ringling Brothers Circus
City Club
Clark
Chicago
P. T. Barnum
Congregational Church to Add Kitchen at Pilgrim Hall
At the annual meeting members voted to build an addition to Pilgrim Hall owned by the church. The new space will serve as a kitchen for recreation and Sunday School classes. Work will start when weather permits and the improvements are set at 2500 dollars.
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Congregational Church
Pilgrim Hall
Party at Offerman School Sponsored by Jackson Home Bureau
The Jackson Home Bureau sponsors a mixed party at Offerman School on Laraway Road at 8 PM Wednesday. The program will include a musical opening, then cards, dance and games. Cake walks and door prizes follow. Admission is 25 cents per person. Co chairmen are Mrs. Harlow Nicholson and Mrs. Edward McDonald.
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Jackson Home Bureau
Offerman School
Laraway Road
Harlow Nicholson
Edward McDonald
Elephant Trainer’s Wife Noted For Joliet Circus Acts
A wife renowned for elephant handling accompanies a Joliet circus. She trained and rode elephants and is widely recognized as a top elephant trainer, skilled with the ponderous pachyderms as well as regular circus acts.
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Ager
Circus
Ele
Phant
Joliet
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Jolietan
Offerman
Royal Champ Embassy
Lester
E. Jefferson
Mens Shop
W. A. Gustafson Optometrists
Cass St
Huaraches
Ran S Shoes
Chicago St
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