Vonch Trial Opens Monday In Attack Case
Trial of John Vonch, accused of attacking several women and children, will begin Monday morning per State's Attorney James E. Burke. Vonch, an ex-convict, faces a stiff prison sentence if convicted. Three men charged in two holdups of the Di Lorenzo travel agency will also be tried after Vendi. All were indicted by the March grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vonch
James E. Burke
Vonch
DiLorenzo
Vendi
March
Intersections See Eight Injured In Early 1941 Traffic
Thomas H. Perryman of the Joliet Community Safety Council says eight people were injured at intersections in the first two months of 1941. He blames driver inattention and pedestrian carelessness for many accidents and urges pedestrians to obey traffic lights and motorists to slow at intersections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Perryman
Joliet
Perryman
Young Newsboys Named as Community Carriers
A Cleveland era feature lists several young newspaper carriers with their ages routes and hometowns. Bernard Kapsch 17 studies at Catholic High and plans to serve the community. Sam Sandretto 13 studies at Central grade school and dreams of becoming a pilot. William Ellis seventh grade carrier with hobbies in model airplanes and stamps. George Holthusen 15 focuses on farming and boxing with a route through local streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Kapsch
Plainfield Avenue
Catholic High
Bernard
Taylor, Whitney
Jersey
Dixon
Glenwood
Wilcox
Sam Sandretto
Chase Avenue
Central Grade
Sam
Francis
William Ellis
Pine Street
St. Peter’s
Bluff
Broadway
Hickory
Stone
Summit
Aee
Brooks
Buell
Pearl and Western
George Holthusen
Rowell Avenue
George
Gardner, Richards
Mills
Bo David
Ella
de Maude
Helen George Holthusen
Sherman
Governor Green Urges Public Economies At Tax Conference
Governor Dwight H. Green warned that 1942 defense spending could outstrip all state and local costs and urged economies and reduced indebtedness at a statewide tax conference in Springfield. He said capital improvements should pause unless linked to defense or essential services. Over 50 organizations attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight H. Green
Statehouse
Springfield
Wisdom in Life Proverb on Mind and Mastery of Appetite
A concise reflection notes that wisdom less from rules than from living with steady mind and self control, shaping behavior through inner discipline and restraint.
Fragmentary Classified Line Reads As Is
Small readable fragment shows pricing and bar item mentions including 3 Bars and weight 11c with stray letters, no clear complete item or buyer details available.
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ROYAL
E. Jefferson St
Frank Fitzgerald
Joe Spelich
ED Blatt
Joe Delaney
Stanley Loebaka
Vance Cummins
Adolph Schultz
Jim Martin
Louie Brule
Herb Schoop
Tom McDonnell
Eleanor Talbot
Hazel Maloney
Veryl Corbin
Bess Bassett
Mary Cankar
Matt Pershey
John Dailey
Cass Street
Herkimer
and Meeker
Richard Offerman
N. Cen
Lee Bae Sam Ake
Sam Landretto
Richard Offerma
Washington
Kramer
Baldwin
U. S
Snider
Sunkist
Oranges Doz
Calif
Kirk’s
Castile Soap Yacht Club
Prunes
Maxwell House Coffee
Strictly Fresh
FGGS
Banner Boy Mustard
Morton
Ile
Brazil
del Monte
Kohr’s Slab Bacon
ETUC
Davies
Cudahy
Meadow Grove
Limburger
Pasa
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