Safety lanes planned for Vehicle Safety Check campaign
Joliet area students from Joliet Catholic and Joliet Township High schools join Marine Corps Reserve and Jaycees to operate five safety lanes. Training led by George Beutel and Captains Belfield and Maguire. Lanes open May 28 to June 4 excluding May 29. Free voluntary checks statewide program with multiple partners.
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Joliet Catholic
Joliet Township
Marine Corps Reserve Unit
Delta Eta Chi Chapter
YMCA
Junior Chamber of Commerce
George Beutel
Joliet Auto Dealers Trade Association
Orville Belfield
Joliet Police Department
Dan Maguire
The
Jaycees
Automatic Industries Highway Safety Committee
Look Magazine
Joliet Jaycees
Auto Dealers Association
Caterpillar Tractor Co
E. J. and
E. Railway
Navy and Marine Reserve
Joliet and Will
Rockdale
Lockport
Maguire
Joliet Auto Dealers’ Trade Association
William Lauer
George Relyea
Salvation Army marks 80th anniversary in Joliet
The Joliet Salvation Army corps marks the 80th U S. anniversary next week May 22 to 29. Captain Fuqua recalls the pioneer start with one man and seven women landing in New York City 800 years ago. The army now has 5000 officers 12000 employees 1109 corps 165 outposts and 7275 other centers. Open house and ice cream social set for May 26 from 6 to 8 30 p m.
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Joliet Corps of Salvation Army
U. S
Paul Fuqua
Salvation Army
New York City
Stanley Staiger
Fuqua
Penalty Faces Youths Who Duck Draft Board
Selective Service officials urge all 18 year olds to register within five days of turning 18 and discharged servicemen within 30 days of discharge. Registration can be done at any local board or U S consular office abroad, with Mary A. Meyer citing Joliet board details and hours. Aliens and citizens must register unless legally exempt.
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Selective Service
U. S
Mary A. Meyer
Joliet
Selective Service Board
Joliet Building
E. Clinton
European Holiday preview planned for Spectator readers
A 23 day European Holiday tour preview event will be held next Friday at The Spectator office at 7 30 p m. Sabena Bel gian World Airlines representatives will host with air hostesses. Motion pictures of the route and major cities will be shown and questions on air phases answered. The tour costs 998 dollars covering travel hotel meals and tips. A host will join in Brussels to accompany the group.
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Spectator
Ch Cageo Rug
Sabena Belgian World Airlines
Thruout
Europe
Brussels
Honor mayor Sunday as Citizen of Year
The Joliet chapter of Unico National will honor Mayor James P. Hennessy as Citizen of the Year at a Sunday night banquet in the Woodruff hotel Terrace room. About 300 tickets have been sold. scholarships will also be awarded to local high school students with outstanding records.
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James P. Hennessy
Joliet
Unico National
Woodruff Hotel
Veen
August Martinucci
Albert A. Krzywonos
United Steel Workers of America
Warren L. Wood
Fazio’s Insurance Agency
Ruby
Seltzer
Rx Pharmacy
Chalstrom
Farewell Dinner Honors Joliet Leader Dr. Bonar
About 300 people attended a farewell dinner for Dr. Hugh S. Bonar superintendent of Joliet Township High School and Junior College. The Aug. 1 retirement was noted with gifts and tributes from faculty, board members, and staff at the Woodruff Hotel. Bruce Houseknecht led ceremonies as Bonar received praise for a long career and school improvements.
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Hugh S. Bonar
Joliet Township
Woodruff Hotel
Navanthan
attonAn
Bonar
Bruce Houseknecht
Catherine Wood
Paul Johnson
Robert Howell
Paul Lester
Glenn Evans
Joliet Shrine Club Show Offers Charity Entertainment
Tickets remain for the 12th Joliet Shrine club show at Joliet Township High School auditorium on Saturday night. Curtain is 8 p.m. with doors at 7. Proceeds fund local charity work. Show highlights include music dancing comedy and acrobatics from TV theater and night club talent.
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Joliet Shrine Club
Joliet Township High School
Shrine Club
Baskin’s
New Star Jewelry Store
Eagle Store
Robert Schick
Sewer woes in Joliet outskirts prompt state action
The Spectator reports east Joliet residents complain about an open sewer near Linden Ave and Richards St. The line lies outside city limits and is privately owned, so repairs are not city responsibility. Health officials were notified and will act. responsibility lies with state or property owners.
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the Spectator
Linden Ave
Richards St
Joliet
Jack Rohif
Bernard Pross
The
Spectator
Hickory Creek
Prola
Will County
Rohlf
Survey planned for families along new Interstate 80 route
Joliet Junior Chamber of Commerce will survey area households Saturday and Sunday to aid surveyors. All homes in the construction zone will get a survey form. return or leave in mailbox if absent. Right-of-way property acquisitions are expected to start this year.
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Joliet
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