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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1955
Page
4
The R O S E guild of Willow Avenue Presbyterian Church hosts a Mother and Daughter Banquet tomorrow at 7 p m in the church dining room. Mrs Ivan Germain chairs the event and tickets are available from guild members or at the door.
Four area servicemen attend police training at Camp Gordon Ga after basic at Camp Chaffee Ark They study unarmed defense traffic control and other law enforcement duties Pvt William R Knippel 23 wife Mary parents Mr and Mrs Roland Knippel Frankfort Pvt Raymond J Marizza 21 son of Mr and Mrs Sam Marizza Coal City Pvt Edward L McGrath wife Rita father James A McGrath Manhattan Pvt Raymond L Favero wife Mary lives in Braidwood father Peter Favero Wilmington The four entered the army in January.
The first Tulip Times festival, sponsored by the Will County Home Bureau, begins tomorrow at Harwood Post American Legion Hall. It runs from noon to 10 p m tomorrow and 10 a m to 10 p m Saturday, featuring hourly entertainment and a flower show.
Joliet Catholic High School student James Bodine earned a scholarship to DePaul University's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences after competing in recent university examinations.
The Mokena volunteer fire department plans a Saturday event at 8 p m featuring a dance and a pinochle tournament to raise funds for the department and community services at the VFW.
Proceeds from the event on Wolf Road in Mokena will support operation and maintenance of the fire department. The public fete invites attendees and tickets are available at the door.
The Department of Defense seeks young men who qualify as auditors and accountants. A six month training program will expand knowledge and experience in the defense auditing system. Starting salary is 3410 dollars with a raise to 4205 dollars after training. Further information available at the Joliet post office.
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