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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1944
Page
6
Joliet Catholic High School sponsors an appearance by Msgr. Sheen on Mother's Day. The event involves local businesses such as Rice Man's Drug Store McCarthy's Clothing Store and the Union National Bank and Trust Company with community members attending.
Capacity crowd is anticipated for Msgr Ful ton J Sheen speaking on Problems of the Post-war World at Joliet Township High School auditorium Tuesday evening. Ticket sales progress rapidly with 2200 admissions limit. General chairman Herbert L Regan says tickets available from committee members.
The committee includes Andrew Ker as treasurer and Willard B as secretary with Mr Regan as a member. Public handling is assigned to Mrs Marjorie Pyle Robe WCLS William Hart News Frank Turk and R McCabe Spectator.
St Peter's Lutheran church plans a four hour house to house canvass Sunday afternoon to raise funds for the care of Lutheran servicemen and their families. About 200 members of the church will participate and teams will be assigned from the auditorium. Red Cross reports emergency flood and tornado aid across 15 states with more than $50,000 raised.
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