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Lilac Time in Joliet Brightens Patient Rooms
Miss Arlene Smith nurse at Silver Cross hospital gathers lilac blooms from bushes owned by Mr and Mrs Joseph Viskocil at 1397 Sterling avenue to cheer patients in rooms for a few days. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Smith Jr of 1312 Sterling avenue. Dolasin Phote.
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Joliet
Arlene Smith
Silver Cross Hospital
Joseph Viskocil
Miss Smith
Andrew Smith Jr
Sterling Avenue