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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1939

Page

4

Local notes toast bowlers and town life in upbeat column

Frank Spreitzer leads Jahneke's top scorers while readers share small town anecdotes. Raymond Walsh plans a pricey sundae and a dishwashing rescue tale pops up. Names include Bunny Ayersman, Joe Petrone, Peter Bruno, Alex Plat, Paul Puhl, Walter Buzinski, Stanley Wysock, Roy Rogan, Vivian Linstrom, Katherine Adler, Lil Fisher, Walter Hausmann, Phyllis and Jack Ludwig, Shorty Kirincich, Rubber Knox, Ken Cargle, Veronica Jones, Melcher family, and others. Local notices invite a dance, missing pipe appeal, and vacation plans in Chicago.

Local society notes and romantic rumors for May weddings

Terriers Watt inspires optimism as Herman Wilhelmi, a pilot, is rumored to have a romance. Joe Laieg and Rosemary Dillon plan a May 15 wedding. Mike Gardenia pursues railroading as a career amid earlier job promises.

Joe Laieg Rosemary Dillon

Plow Made of Swords Exhibited at World Fair

The World Fair features a plow forged from sabers used in the Mexican and Civil Wars. It was loaned by Geneva Switzerland for the League of Nations exhibit, illustrating a blend of military history and agricultural progress. Margaret Simpson shows enduring stamina in tennis, while Mike advances toward a railway career as a brakeman.

United States Army Geneva Switzerland League of Nations

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