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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1931
Page
6
The Guaranty Survey reportsApril data suggest the spring recession is under way but orderly and not as severe as 1930 retrenchment. Most businesses stay conservative, avoid expansion, yet keep liquid to respond quickly to any improvement. The survey sees little doubt the next significant move will be upward.
Seventh graders Chester Onderisin Leone Peeling Julia Sullivan and Anna Olznoi won the finals qualifying from St Bernard St Raymond and St Cyril in the April 30 semi final at station WCLS. Anna Locascio receives a secondary medal for being last spelled down.
Fragmentary notes reveal Sheriff Oliver Flint on night patrols with deputies at the jail. Eddie Stark enjoys open car rides while Dr. Walter B. Stewart returns from California to a redecorated apartment. Herb Farr and Charles Crawford plan a Mille Lacs Lake trip for pike fishing and a box of fish will be mailed daily. Four miles of wire cable will be laid around the new Rock Island railroad bridge.
Clarence W. Wilhems, local contractor, secured the Wheatland township bid to construct a one room schoolhouse. His proposal totals $4,795 and competes against other bids.
Protect your furs with cleaning and glazing by Joliet's safe furrier. Repairs and storage available at moderate cost. New coats made to order.
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