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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1935

Page

20

Civic and Commerce backs new Lockport postoffice drive

In Lockport Illinois the Civic and Commerce association campaigns for a new postoffice urging Illinois lawmakers to back federal action. Petitions circulate at Long's restaurant National Bank and Volz’s Oak for signatures to secure necessary legislation and funding.

Lockport Ill Civic and Emmerce Association Long’s List National Bank Volz’s Oak Illinois

Scouting State Street Snippets and Local Happenings

Local notes report Lob Adamson returning home from Springfield tryout with promise of a call back. Dellwood Highlands greets a new blonde in its area. A party Saturday night sparks lingering memories while two young ladies in Chinow pursue high spots. Mary Farcaros notes Easter Sunday sun, a baby born that day. Wagner remains patient in the St Joe hospital, Eleanor Hoffman chats with nurses, Robert Engstrom undergoes surgery, and Mrs. Harry Mohrig recovers post operation. Rob Robinson expected home soon. An art exhibit draws praise, Mrs. Bill O'Brien hosts the pinochle club, and Marcella Pilz reportedly takes a new step.

R. G P. B Chinow Mary Farcaros Mary Wagner St Joe Eleanor Hoffman St. Joe Robert Engstrom Harry Mohrig Robert Robertson St. Joe's

Picture Exhibit Opens in Lockport Township

The Lockport township shows 35 fine pictures in an exhibit open this week in the afternoons, continuing through the week.

Lockport Township

Wedding and hospital notes unclear fragment

Readable lines indicate names Frank Zolecke and Melvin linked with a marriage note and a hospital treatment at Silver Cross. Details are fragmented and no clear events or outcomes can be fully confirmed.

Frank Zolecke Melvin Silver Cross

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Olive White Garvey A. L. Johnsonious Lockport High School Civic and Commerce Association of Lockport High Ill Martin Janet Bruce Esther Richardson Anthony Buchta Chicago Blendine Carpenter Jefferson Street Joliet Imperial Cleaners James Ingalls State Street L. Mar Bill O’brien Marcella Pilz the Merry-Makers State - Lockport van Buren Street Electrolux Unitet Ottawa Street W. J. Murdock Joliet, Illinois
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