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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1940
Page
2
Kathleen Fosse a nurse at Silver Cross hospital fell and broke her wrist last night while roller skating and received medical attention for her injuries.
Democratic gubernatorial candidate John H. Stelle will campaign in Joliet Sunday at the Chamber of Commerce building with state auditor candidate Edward J. Barrrett and U.S. senator hopeful Benjamin S. Adamowski. The event, part of a vigorous county slate, aims to energize independent voters amid talks of party reforms.
Mrs. Jennie Munch 85 widow of Ferdinand Munch died yesterday at the home of her son Archie in Berwyn. The obituary notes the couple’s long marriage and place of passing with family ties in Berwyn.
A patient, John Sullivan of 1104 Wabash, at Silver Cross hospital, was taken home by sheriff's deputies last night after disruptive behavior. He has been recovering from a broken leg since January. The nurse said he could return this morning for further medical care.
Herman Schumann of Leckpert was nearly killed when his car hit the safety lane near the J viaduct on Collins street, north of the prison. The vehicle skidded 160 feet off the road and blew two left tires, marking a spate of recent incidents at that spot.
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