College Music Students to Present Rosamunde Operetta Sunday
Schubert’s Rosamunde will be staged by St. Francis college club chorus and 40 piece orchestra directed by Robert May on Taylor Street College Auditorium at 8 15 pm. Doris McPartlin Joliet Thomas Nemanich Chicago Edna Weber and Elizabeth Burke lead with Mercedes Moore Mark Wallace and Charles Nemanich in principal roles. Rose Anne Wokurka oversees speaking parts and songs include Ave Maria Serenade The Wanderer and The Courage. Admission 50 cents.
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Schubert
St Johns Sodality Plans May Play Program
The Young Ladies Sodality of St John’s Catholic church teams with parish youth to present four plays in the parish hall on May 5 and May 8. Tickets are 25 cents. Shows Sunday at 3 and 8 15 p m and Wednesday at 8 15 p m. The lineup includes Thanks Awfully Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs When the Sun Rises and The World Again Her. Genevieve Stonich Rita Wilhelmi Phillip Theobald star in When the Sun Rises.
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Young Ladies Sodality
St. John’s Catholic Church
North Hickory Street
Genevieve Stonich
Rita Wilhelmi
Phillip Theobald
J J Cohen's White Store Opens 32nd Six J J Cohen Days
The White Store celebrates its 32nd Six J J Cohen Days sale running through next Wednesday. J J Cohen promises deep bargains across all lines with unusually low prices. The clothing section offers straw hats, the shrubbery department ships two carloads of plants, and the food department is fully stocked. Children with parents receive a net of three games during the two days.
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J.J. Cohen
Cohen
New Optometrist Joins Reck Optical In Joliet
Dr. W. A. McHugh becomes optometrist in charge at Reck Optical newly opened at 401 East Jefferson Street in the Morris Building Joliet. He previously served on the Proviso Diagnostic Laboratory staff and the Chicago Eye Ear Nose and Throat hospital and holds degrees from Illinois College of Optometry and Northwestern University.
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W. A. McHugh
Reck Optical Company
East Jefferson Street
Morris Building
Joliet
McHugh
Proviso Diagnostic Laboratory of
Chicago
Visual Research Commission
State of Illinois
Chicago Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat
Illinois College of Optometry
Northwestern University
Government Debt and Farm Aid Plans Prompt Debate
A Washington column notes Reconstruction Finance Corp control over 2 000 utility firms three insurance companies two railroads and many banks and industry and cotton stockpiling. It reports a Bankhead bill to issue one billion in bonds for farm tenants and sharecroppers with 60 year amortization and an army of 3 250 000 displaced farmers.
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
England
United States
America
Congress
Alabama
Capitol Fire Devastates Oregon Building
A fire destroyed the Oregon capitol while no lawmakers were harmed beyond failing to meet promises. The incident highlights political stakes as officials face accountability for pledged reforms.
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Oregon
Careless Driver Flagged by Hyphen Substitution
A concise tip notes that replacing the first e in care with a hyphen exposes a potential careless driver. The quirky test suggests attention to spelling quirks as a quick check.
Flying Man Wallace Beery Stars in West Point of the Air
Wallace Beery appears as an aviation instructor in West Point of the Air. The film comes to the Rialto theatre next Wednesday for four days and depicts the army’s young eagles in training.
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Wallace Beery
Rialto Theatre
Idle rumors stir amid quiet civic chatter
Local rumors surface amid a calm week in town sparking curiosity about possible political or social events. Residents weigh gossip against official notices as conversations swirl without concrete proof.
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Uncle Sam
Beck’s
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Ett
aLatte Foods
Adler
J.C. Adler Co
Ifferson
Bluff
Park
Blair St
Coffee Manor House
Rinso
Lifebuoy
LUX Soap
Jim Dandy
Ham
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