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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1939

Page

5

Party for Bishop Sheil at Holy Name event

A dinner dance fundraiser at Lewis Holy Me technical school on May 11 hosted by Bishop Bernard J. Sheil to connect pastors and Holy Name society leaders from Will and Grundy counties. Activities include a prize cake walk, card games, and a dance with a Chicago orchestra.

Bernard J. Sheil Chicago Lewis Holy Me Technical School Holy Name Societies Will and Grundy Counties Sheil George Comerford Kaerin O’hara John Wilson James McGuire J. Harrigan Bert Blackburn K Las Angelo Senno Joseph Przybylski George A. Wilhelmi Arthur Melcher

Illinois Police Radio Sky Wave Reaches Distant Listeners

Illinois State Police radio broadcasts were picked up by Frank A. Wilson of Dunedin New Zealand. Engineers note vertical antennas can emit sky wave signals picked up thousands of miles away. The Free City of Danzig consists of multiple municipalities covering 91 square miles.

Illinois Frank A. Wilson Dunedin New Zealand Free City’ of Danzig

Sachar Lecture Postponed by Local Club

The scheduled Sachar lecture by Dr. A L Sachar for this evening at the Ottawa Street M H church is postponed due to the speaker's illness. Gordon Enders will speak instead in a regular club session not open to the public. Enders will discuss Tibet experiences. The dinner meeting begins at 6 15.

A. L. Sachar Business and Professional Women’s Club Ottawa Street M. H. Church Gordon Enders Enders Will Tibet Assembly

Illinois Liquor Control Commission Revenue Report

Since its creation on February 1 1934 the Illinois Liquor Control Commission has collected 7 520 489 84 dollars. Chairman Arthur E Smith reports 1 184 200 dollars has been appropriated by the General Assembly for commission expenses. Liquor tax receipts are turned over to the State Treasurer for general revenue.

Illinois Liquor Control Commission Arthur

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