East-Side Couple Wed Half Century
Fifty years of married life celebrated Tuesday at home of Gust and wife at 204 Iowa avenue with a supper hosted by daughter Mary Hibner. Mr Walters 72, born in Louisiana, long railroad foreman in Illinois. Mrs Walters 65, born in Urbana. They have twelve children, seven living, four in Joliet, and others in Kankakee and Knoxville.
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Hfe
Gust Walters
Iowa Avenue
Mary Hibner
Walters
Rantoul
Illinois
Joliet
Illinois Central Railroad
Chicago Heights
J. C. Adler Company
Bridge and Iron Works
Nazarene Church Revival Opens With Rev Miller
A revival campaign titled A Crusade for Souls opens Sunday evening at the Church of the Nazarene on 1002 Cass street. Evangelist Rev James Miller of Indianapolis Indiana will lead the meetings. Pastor Rev J W Brown notes Miller is well known for his speaking ability and has led revivals across the country.
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Crusade For Souls
Church of the Nazarene
Cass Street
James Miller
Indianapolis
Indiana
J. W. Brown
Miller
Washington P T A Benefit Supper
The Washington P T A invites the public to a chicken pie supper to aid needy children. The event runs Saturday 5 to 7 pm at English Lutheran church hall on Herkimer street. Kitchen by Elmer Geissler Nev in Johnson and Drew Gastle. dining by Guy Bloom. Tickets at the door or from committee members.
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Washington School
Parent-Teachers Association
English Lutheran
Alliance Life Reports High Recovery Of Peoria Life Business
Alliance Life Insurance of Peoria says it has conserved more than 80 percent of Peoria Life Insurance’s in force business since receivership. For two months before October 5 1934 daily premiums averaged 3500 and rose to over 9000 with expectations of 12000 per day. Secretary L D Kern notes litigation delays delayed conservation but expects final lapse levels near normal for life insurers.
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Peoria Life Insurance Company
Alliance Life Insurance Company of
Peoria
Herb L. Regan
Alliance Company
Will County Bank
Peoria Life
L. D. Kern
Alliance Life
Birth of Harold Gansett Jr at Silver Cross Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Harold W. Gansett of 117 Leach avenue announce the birth of their son Harold Jr. born Monday at Silver Cross hospital.
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Harold W. Gansett
Leach Avenue
Harold, Jr
Silver Cross Hospital
Location of Wall Lights Important
The location of electric wall switches is a minor but important detail in remodeling or new construction. Key factors include distance from the trim, height from the floor, and which side of the door opening the switch sits on to suit dark-room use.
Built-in book shelves add space and mood at low cost
Bookshelves cost little and are easily placed on each side of a fireplace. Adequate shelf space provides a natural location for built-in cases and enhances the room atmosphere with low installation cost.
Ruth Dilemma Stirs Baseball World Over Babe’s Age
The sport world debates how to use Ruth as he nears the end of his playing days. At times deemed too old for the outfield and still too young for retirement, his future remains unsettled.
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Ruth
DeSoto Twins Bring Aero Dynamic Airstream Airflow Cars
Come and see the new DeSoto lineup with aero dynamic designs. The display features the Airstream and the re styled Airflow at promotional prices. Visitors are invited to test drive both models and compare performance and luxury.
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de Soto
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Nazarene Church
James Mily
van Buren
Meadow
Betty Jane Sukle
Betty Jane
Mrs
Anton Sukle
Scott Street
Washington
STORE
Cass
Ottawa
John B. Stetson Co
Walk-Over Co
Paul Sargent
Dinet & Company
Arrow
John J. McCartHy
Roosevelt Cartage Company, Inc
Chicago
DIAL
Plymouth and
Rodeghier Motors
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