Jaycees stage Annie Get Your Gun in Joliet
The Junior Chamber of Commerce presents Annie Get Your Gun at Joliet Township High School auditorium on April 22. Proceeds benefit the Jaycee charity fund. Reserved seats cost 1.20 2.40 and 3.00. Tickets from Jaycee members or by mail to the show box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erlin
Civic of New York
E Joliet Township
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Berlin
Jaycee Charity Fund
Jaycee
Post Office
Joliet
Cancer society announces 1954 key committees
Campaign chairman D. V. Forester announced the American Cancer Society 1954 crusade committee line-up to open in April. Will county aims to meet its quota with public publicity, special gifts, and industry panels led by Willard B. Curtis and other community leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Society
D. V. Forester
Forester
Willard B. Curtis
Foreste
Will County
Illness Ends Life of Mrs Dolasinsky at St Joseph Hospital
Theodora Dolasinsky died after a brief illness yesterday at St Joseph hospital. Removal to Wisniewski Funeral Home, call after 7 pm. Survived by four sons Frank, Vincent, Casimer, Chester and four daughters Josephine Surinak Cassie Reichman Charlotte Kropinski Bernice Luzbetak. two sisters Antonia Olsztz and John Polkowski of Conshohocken. 12 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral from 505 Herkimer Street Saturday at 8:30 am to St Thaddeus Church for 9 am Mass. Burial Holy Cross cemetery. she was active in Altar and Rosary Society and Polish Women's Alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodora
Dolasin) Dolasinsky
St. Joseph Hospital
John Polkowski
Conshohockin
Herkimer Street
St. Thaddeus Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Dolasinsky
Altar and Rosary Society of
St. Thaddeus
Polish Women’s Alliance
Divorce Granted to Mrs Haynes in Circuit Court
Mrs Lucille Haynes was granted a divorce from husband Trannie in circuit court yesterday on desertion charges. She received custody of their 13 year old daughter and waived alimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Haynes
Trannie
Bluebird Breakfast Club Rides To Work On Joliet Bus
A new Bluebird Breakfast club gathers on a Joliet to Chicago bus at 6:30 a.m. daily. Members, including John Ahrens of Lemont, supply coffee, rolls, and cups, enjoy donuts dunked in coffee, and clean up after each trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluebird Breakfast Club
Joliet
Chicago
John Ahrens
Lemonts
Bluebird
Ruth Parker
Amanda Boe
Regina Bertel
Rose Driscoll
Jean Blum
Joseph Kaufman
Stanley Wozniak
Lemont
Mildred Lindauer
Jo Hodges
Mary Powers
Lena Dasenbrock
Edna Snyder
James Vac- Lena
Lockport
Brennan funeral rites set for tomorrow in Joliet
Funeral services for Joseph Brennan of 322 N Bluff street will start at 9 30 a m from Haley Funeral home and proceed to St Marys Carmelite church for mass at 10 Interment follows at St Johns cemetery Brennan lived in Joliet ten years and is survived by son Rev Charles Brennan OSM of Ireland daughter Miss Nelzie Brennan of London Ontario two nieces Miss Genevieve Martens of Joliet and Mrs Arthur Moe of Chicago and nephew Fred Martens of Joliet
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Brennan
N. Bluff Street
Haley
St. Mary’s
Arthur Moe
Chicago
Fred Martens
Joliet
Death of Axel E. Larson 69 Joliet resident
Axel E. Larson 69 of 402 Collins Street Joliet died yesterday at St Joseph hospital after a lingering illness. Survived by seven nephews and nieces in Rockford Oak Lawn Chicago Joliet and Joliet area including Axel H. Larson Leonard B. Larson Howard B. Larson Ernest Larson Arthur Larson Victor A. Larson and Victor Larson. Born in Sweden 1884 he arrived in Joliet 1902 worked as a carpenter for E J and E railroad retiring in 1949. Funeral 10:30 Saturday at Sonntag Funeral Home Rev A A Sorenson officiating. Interment Oakwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axel E. Larson
Collins Street
St. Joseph Hospital
Axel H. Larson
Rockford
Leonard B. Larson
Oak Lawn
Howard B. Larson
Ernest Larson
Chicago
Arthur Larson
Victor A. Larson
Victor Larson
Joliet
Ellen
Florence
Bertha Simpson
Sweden
Cedarwood Fumes Kill Moth Larvae in Woolens
Entomologists report cedarwood fumes destroy moth larvae by attacking their first meal from moth eggs. Larvae target high end garments and bargain rack furs. Store woolens in a cedar closet to use aromatic fumes to kill larvae and protect clothing.
Cadet Calkins Completes Solo Flight at Milton Field
Naval Aviation Cadet Robert G. Calkins son of Mrs. Robert G. Calkins completed his first solo flight at the U S Naval Auxiliary Air Station Milton Field Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Aviation
Robert G. Calkins
Eastern Avenue
U. S. Naval Auxiliary Air Stations
Milton Field
Fla
Frances Stefancic Joliet resident dies after lingering illness
Frances Stefancic 78 died yesterday at her home 516 N Chicago Street Joliet after a lingering illness. She came from Yugoslavia and lived in Joliet 56 years. Funeral from Tezak Funeral Home Saturday at 9 to St Mary Nativity. burial in St Mary Cemetery. She was preceded by husband Thomas in 1940 and survived by two sons six daughters seven grandchildren and other relatives.
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Frances Stefancic
Joliet
Chicago Street
Thomas
Frank
Ann) Stanfel
William
Mary) Dawson
Joseph
Frances) Pire
Ralph
Emily) Plance
Raymond
Josephine) Conway
Victor
Delores) Baycr
Frank Mance
LaGrange
Andrew Mance
Europe
Mary Mrak
Yugoslavia
Stefancic
Tezak
St. Mary’s Nativity Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Wilmington Man Taken by Death
William H. Kiefling 76 of Down ey road Wilmington died Tuesday at Lincoln Nursing home after a lingering illness. Survived by son George Wilmington daughter Eleanor Adrian Monequa brother John Lakewood sisters Rachael Relford Pana and Margaret Weston Haver Shelbyville. Funeral Friday 2 pm at West Side church Wilmington interment Oakwood cemetery. Retired farmer came to Wilmington last year and was patient at Lincoln Nursing home for three months.
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William H. Kiefling
Downey Road
Wilmington
Lincoln
George
Eleanor Adrian
Monequa
John
Lakewood
Rachael Relford
Pana
Margaret Weston Haver
Shelbyville
West Side Church
Hubcaps Stolen From Car at Silver Cross Lot
Mrs. William Lindblad reports two hubcaps taken from her car parked in the Silver Cross hospital lot on Tuesday night. Police were notified yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lindblad
Gage Street
Silver Cross Hospital
Edith Rodighiero 55 dies at Lockport home
Edith Rodighiero of Lockport aged 55 died yesterday at 102 State street after a brief illness. She is survived by three sons Elmer Thomas and Victor all of Lockport two brothers Henry Stellon of Lockport and Thelo Stellon of Toronto Calif and four grandchildren. The body was taken to Goodale Funeral home for services Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at St Joseph's church 11 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Rodighiero
Lockport
State Street
Elmer
Thomas
Victor
Henry Stellon
Thelo Stellon
Toronto
Calif
Goodale Funeral Home
St. Joseph’s Church
Thomas Cavanaugh Claimed by Death at Elgin Hospital
Thomas Cavanaugh died yesterday at St. Joseph hospital in Elgin after a brief illness. Survivors include son Walter of Huntley. sisters Miss Cassie Cavanaugh and Mrs. Erwin Brown of Joliet. brother George of Wilmington. several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at Haley Funeral home after 7 p.m. this evening. funeral arrangements incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cavanaugh
St. Joseph Hospital
Elgin
Walter
Huntley
Cassie Cavanaugh
Erwin Brown
Joliet
George
Wilmington
Haley
Youths fined $25 for racing autos downtown
Two youths, Robert Hibler and Marco Brekich, were each fined 25 dollars by Magistrate Martin Jackson for speeding. Police said the pair were racing autos on downtown streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Jackson
Robert Hibler
N. Nicholson Street
Marco Brekich
Collins Street
Navy clubbers ante up on slot machines
Trustees of Navy club Ship 54 paid the internal revenue department slot machine tax on four machines this week as part of closing an investigation by federal revenue agents. The raid by Joliet police last month uncovered unstamped machines at the Bluff street and Western avenue club.
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Navy Club
Ship 54
Internal Revenue Department
Federal Revenue
Chicago
Joliet
Bluff Street
Western Avenue
Lingering illness claims life of Margaret Corbley
Margaret M. Corbley 58 of 319 East Sixth Street Lockport died yesterday at St Joseph hospital after a lingering illness. A member of the Altar and Rosary Society of St Joseph church she is survived by son Thomas Jr Joliet sister Mrs Frank Kirman Lockport township and brothers William Fred both of Lockport and Edward of Joliet. Removal to Goodale Funeral Home Lockport for services Saturday at 9 a m at St Joseph church 9 30 and burial in Calvary cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret M. Corbley
E. Sixth Street
Lockport
St. Joseph Hospital
Altar and Rosary Society
St. Joseph Church
Thomas Jr
Joliet
Frank Kirman
Lockport Township
William
Fred
Edward
Goodale Funeral Home
Calvary Cemetery
Hundley Named News Editor Of Caltech Tech
Richard O. Hundley of 901 Mason Avenue has been named news editor of the California Tech the Caltech student newspaper. A freshman and 1953 Joliet Township High School graduate, Hundley helps lead the weekly student publication written and edited by students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard O. Hundley
Mason Avenue
California Tech
California Institute of Technology
the Tech
Caltech
Hundley
Joliet Township
Car ticketed after blocking alley traffic
Harold Meyers manager of Shin ners Meat market complained to city police that a car parked in the market rear private alley blocked two delivery trucks. The vehicle owned by W. P. McDonald was towed after officers could not contact him. a ticket was issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Meyers
Shinners Meat Market
W. P. McDonald
Campbell Street
Meyers
McDonald
Child Revived by Firemen After Convulsions
A 16 month old girl Elaine Digiusto was rushed to St. Joseph hospital by the fire department inhalator squad after convulsions. She was revived with oxygen en route and reported in good condition. Firemen Ed Wood and Art Weber responded to the 6 30 p m call at 223 Independence avenue.
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St. Joseph Hospital
Elaine Digiusto
Philip Digiusto
Independence Avenue
Ed Wood
Art Weber
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Jaycees
Annie
Cancer Society
T. Dolasinsky
New Club
Navy
Margaret Corbley
Sendelc
E. van Buren St
Joliet Ticket and Travel Service
Ottawa St
Reliance Credit Service
A. R. Maute
Credit Bureau Will Co. Inc
Barber Bidg
Chicago St
P. A. Briese
Wilcox Street
Keck’s Music Center
E. Jefferson St
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