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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1941

Page

6

Farmers Own Cars on Farms and Small Towns

Farmers own cars of all motor vehicles registered forty one percent are on farms and in towns under two thousand five hundred population.

Farm Bureau Membership Surges in Early 1941

O D Brissen den reports more than 3200 farmers joined in ten weeks of 1941 doubling progress toward the state quota. The 3256 new members amount to 51 percent of the 1941 goal, lifting total Farm Bureau membership to 73066 with eight counties already at quota including McDuPage Henderson Platt Pulaski Alexander Warren Wayne White Whiteside.

Organized Agriculture O. D. Brissenden

Women Democrats Plan Open Tea in Joliet Elks Ballroon

The Joliet Township Democratic women will host an open tea next Sunday afternoon at 730 o'clock in the Elks ballroom. Speakers include attorneys Martin Miller and Thomas Donovan Jr and Mrs. Martin Schuster. Mrs. Dominic Romano leads entertainment. committee chairs are Mrs. Raymond Herbert with co-chairs Mrs. Anton Nemanich and Mrs. Richard Boylan.

Joliet Township Democratic Organization Elks Ballroom Martin Miller Thomas Donovan, Jr Martin Schuster Dominic Romano Raymond Herbert Anton Nemanich Richard Boylan Henry O. Grassle Martin P. Glea

Farmers urged to build strong general farm organization

Brissenden warns farmers to unite to influence legislation as many measures push by organized groups. He recalls World War I lessons and says farmers must protect agriculture’s interests in state and national laws for the nation’s balance and their own protection.

Bership Brissenden Congress

Bunco Party by Disabled Veterans Auxiliary

The Woman's Auxiliary to the Disabled American Veterans sponsors a card and banco party tomorrow night at 8 in its clubrooms 246 E Washington Street. Mrs. William Harms is chairman.

Woman’s Auxiliary Banco E. Washington Street William Harms

Equinox Dance Planned by Chi-rho Fraternity at YMCA

The Chi-rho fraternity at the YMCA will host an informal Equinox Dance Saturday night in the Y gym from 9 to 12. Loyd Berlin is president, Robert Schick vice-president, Jacek Scheville general chair, with LeRoy Mercier on decorations and Stanley Johnson on publicity. The public is invited.

YMCA Loyd Berlin Robert Schick Jacek Scheville LeRoy Mercier Stanley Johnson

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