Campaign Hubs Open as Joliet Parties Rally
Democrats occupy campaign rooms at Chicago and Cass while Republicans use the Sippel building on E Jefferson. Joliet lawyers back Dominic Romano for justice of the peace. Judge Romano praised for fairness during eight years on the bench. C Hank Peterson enters politics after a Park Board near-miss.
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Chicago and
Cass Streets
Sippel
E. Jefferson Street
Joliet
Dominic Romano
Know Your Spectator Carrier
A community note profiles several local Spectator carriers and volunteers. Richard Dean, 19, a Joliet junior at Junior College, has route Peale and Davison streets. Alex Brown, 16, JT high junior, routes 52 on Briggs Algonquin Cass Harwood Dickens. Martin Lewis active in John Ericsson League and local clubs. William J. Sorg longtime Republican assessor candidate with a civil-service background. union opposition to John P. Egan for justice of the peace amid voting rights of new arrivals. James Whelan, Joliet Township High student and civil engineer candidate with routes Kerwinter and Briargate. Art Donovan, Democrat for justice of the peace, active in recreation programs. Frank Burton, 8B student at Washington Grade, plays football and hopes to be a jockey with route 39. Real friendship is a slow grower, grafted upon known merit.
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O— Alex .Brown
Dickens Street
The
Spectator
Briggs
Algonquin
Cass
Harwood
Dickens
Road
Joliet Township
Raynor
Farragut Place
Glenwood
Buell and
Whittier
Martin
James Whelan
Plainfield Road
Joliet Township High School
Jim
Kerwin Terrace
Briargate Sabdi
Frank Burton
Richards Street
Washington Grade School
Reichman
Richards
Randall
Sandall
Wilhelm
Ashley
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Park Board
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Richard Dean
Peale Street
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Peale and
Davison Streets
Martin Lewis
Plainfield
William J. Sorg
A. F. Delander
Henry Koerner
Joe Hartley
Koerner
O— Union
John P. Egan
Justice of the Peace
Egan
Reed
Springfield
Dupage
Will
Kankakee
Iroquois
Jessie Sumner
Congress
Illinois
Miss Sumner
Friends
Art Donovan
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C. H. Peterson Co
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DeSoto
Detroit
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