Lions Club Sets Dates for Star Lectures in Joliet Plainfield Lockport
The Lions club announces a series of astronomical lectures in Joliet on April 11, Plainfield on April 10, and Lockport on April 26. Professor Almond Fairfield of Joliet High School faculty will deliver the talks. Proceeds fund Braille reading materials for Will County blind residents.
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County Council
Lions Lab
Joliet
Plainfield
Lockport
Almond Fairfield
Joliet High School
Will County
March Events and Crimes in Joliet Report
Friday events recount a service station robbery by four armed bandits. $70 taken and gun threats noted. A Joliet high school concert drew 1800 attendees with Liszt’s Les Preludes praised. JTHS selected for a music memory team and Liberty Loan contest results noted. Local rail improvements and youth sports losses are also listed.
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George Ceaag
Wil Hometey
Geo Gossard
Gossard
Joliet Township
Liszt
Joliet
Orchestra Hall
Chicago
Agnes Crossen
Clark Engleman
Dorothy Rogers
Greame McCoy
Helen Eckhoff
Irene Kertes
Elgin
Eastern
Starlight Bay
Camp Dodge
Iowa
Bethlehem
Pennsylvania
Supt. J. Stanley Brown
Township High School
Marshall Wheeler
Reconciliation Rumor Surrounds Fairbanks and Pickford
Rumors say Douglas Fairbanks Sr and Mary Pickford may reconcile within months. The pair are pictured together in one of their last photos as a couple, reflecting their storied Hollywood history.
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Douglas Fairbanks, Sr
Mary Pickford
Detecting Carbon in Engine via Metallic Knock Tips
A Chicago Motor Club bulletin outlines that a metallic engine knock during laboring heat or rapid acceleration signals excessive carbon deposits in the combustion chamber. It notes the knock grows louder with throttle, and if caused by carbon it does not lessen when spark is retarded. It also comments on new laws preventing drinking while standing.
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Chicago Motor Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lions Club
Aah
Rane
Jackson
Chicago Bt
Soniig
Eure
Bradway
Koppelman Glass Co
Hyde Park
Hyde Park. Ave
Beauty and Barber Shops
Vanity Beauty Shop
Collins St
Dial
Louise Snider
Agnes Marie Beauty Shop
W. Jefferson
David Valentine
Cass St. ‘O
E. Jefferson St
Chet Wilfong
W. Jefferso St
van Buren St
E. Jefferson Sr
Berger Electric CO
Jefferson
R@LLA ELECTRIC CO
E. Jefferson
Broadway Electric Co
N. Broadway
Scott St
Elke& Bldg
Winkler’s
Schoultz Needle Work
Wall Ae
C. H. Peterson Co
Ottawa
Library
Union Printers
Maytag
Calvert
Maytag Co
van Buren
H. G. Stone & Co
Chicago St
Centra Oo Co
Ottawa St
Olroyd and Ramsey
Spelter Sport Shop
E. Clinton St
John A. Pagnusat
S. Chicago St
Dixon
Chas. Geistlinger
D’arcy Bldg
Joliet Tailoring Company
Tailors
Scott
TRY “Smitty’s
Jefferson St
Jimmy Transfer
L. Ruth
Bluff and Ice Ave
Reliance Finance Co., of Illinois, Inc
Joliet Finance & Thrift Co
van Buren Street
Hoover
Public Service
Service
Northern
Illinois
Poultry and Supplies
Collins Street
Purina
Roe Hatcheries
Corn Belt
Ruby St
Mons
Mid-West Hatchery
the Key Shop Safe and Vault Experts
Locksmiths
Cass St
Ocs Service Co
Clinton St
Louis Hotel
Bite
Emma Gusa van Buren
Starr and Office
Joliet Store Fixture Co
Coal
L. F. Skinner Co
Curley
Wilmington Coal
Collins
Electrolux
Triangle Electric Shop
Simmons
Montconard’s
Uptown Furniture Store
H. Jones
Kerte
Fred A. Preha
Kresge Dollar Store
Wiswell’s
Lyons Band Imestrument Co
Phéce Joliet
Fisinfield
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