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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1931

Page

4

Community social roundup in Wilcox District notes

Wilcox District residents share news notes of social events and club gatherings. Edith Maxwell's daughter marries Fred J. Wood. several clubs host gatherings, birthdays, anniversaries, and a birth announced at St Joseph's hospital.

I. C. Harden Hickory Street Social Thirteen Club Earl Thornberg Edward Saylor John Wolfrum R. J. Thornburg Earl Thornburg William Foster Robert Foster Tip Top Club William Cherry Ruby Street H. B. Maxwell Wilcox Street Edith Fred J. Wood W. W. Wood New Lenox Frank Spernisha Jolly Twelve Club Joseph Metzger Theodore Street Home Club Anna Fabian N. Broadway Street Mary Gale Anna Zlogar Fred Rimmer Clement Street Purple and Gold Club Christina Thomas William Bailey John Denver Nicholson Street Marcella McGrath Hugh McGrath Nora McConologue Manteno

Second Annual Charity Contest at Boston Store

The Boston Store launches its second annual charity contest as part of the 42nd anniversary sale with four weeks of voting across classes A to E. Notable entries include Red Cross YMC A and churches in Joliet, plus a store employee contest among Army Navy and Marine teams led by Maxie Maxim Ethel McGowan and Rear Admiral Ed Maher. Prizes range from 50 to 500 dollars with banquets and paid days off for winners.

Boston Charities Red Cross Silver Cross Hospital St. Joseph’s Hospital Guardian Angel’s Orphans’ Home Swedish Lutheran Orphans’ Home Boy and Girl Scouts of America Ed Maher Army Navy Marines

Social Notes From South Side District

Residents urged to share news items with Ila Bishop at 714 S Eastern Ave. Various locals are cited returning home or reporting illness. 1922 Marguerite Chapter OES met at Mary Hurst home. Mrs. Arthur Weil assisted. Upcoming entertainments include J G club May 6 and bridge club May 7. T A C club hosted by Mrs Margaret Quast.

Wilcox District Elfrieda Boehnart Wilcox Street R. R. Pennington Kelly Avenue Friendship Club Henry Hoffman Plainfield Road Roy Baumgartner George Hacker North Center Street Pal O’mine Club Charlotte Kristal Harry Kristal Martin Glavan North Broadway Street St. Joseph’s Hospital A. Berkovitz South Center Street Urbana Ill Bernard Joliet Berkovitz Phi Sigma Sorority Florence Southside Ila Bishop S. Eastern Avenue Marguerite Mary Hurst South Eastern Avenue Arthur Weil Frank Gato Desplaines Street J. G. Club Frank Zipf South Chicago Street Bridge Club T. A. C. Club Margret Quas Clyde Avenue

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Wilcox District News Elfrieda Boehnert Morning Star Mision Salem Home Salvation Army Volunteers of America American Rescue Workers American Legion Associated Charities Visitation and Aid Holly Club Steel Works Club Goodfellows Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary of Southside News Ella Armagast Grover Street Erma Mottinger Plainfield Alan Fallinske la Bishop Fyarden Style Clinton St Louis Joliet Hotel Public Service Company OF Northern Illinois L. C. Stephens, Dist Mer Ottawa Cass St J. Treharne & CO Jefferson ST Joliet, Illinois
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