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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1940
Page
8
The G A L club of Fairmont will host a spaghetti dinner at the Bulls Athletic Club on Saturday night March 16. The event is open to the public and candidates for election are especially invited. The club comprises women from the Fairmont district.
Will County supervisors meet March 28 to clear unfinished business including a long debated zoning ordinance. WPA and NYA labor aided research with law and zoning experts contributing to two years of work. defeat could raise a large bill for already spent funds.
From March 1 1935 through October 1939 Illinois residents bought U S Savings bonds totaling 324 630 925 dollars, far ahead of New York and others. The report notes bonds sold at 2 00 75 and 100 ten year units and lists state rankings and foreign possessions. The passage also mentions the South African seal hunt canceled due to weak fur market and soldiers in Finland.
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