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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1935

Page

3

JOLIET GIRL PROVES HANDS CAN BE REPLACED

Helen Simone Wilhelmi born without hands demonstrates use of teeth nose chin and feet to write type on piano play cards and perform housework at a Catholic educators convention in De Paul university. She graduated St Francis Academy in 1930 and credits will power St Anne de Beaupre shrine and family support.

Helen Simone Wilhelmi S. F. Wilhelmi North Center Street de Paul University Helen St. Francis Academy Chicago Clare St. Anne de Beaupre Canada

New Lenox Church Group Plans Dance

An old time and modern dance will be held Saturday evening in the Colonial hall New Lenox under the St. Jude’s men’s club. Tom Owen from WLS Chicago with his orchestra will provide entertainment. Tickets cost fifty cents with proceeds to aid building a new church in New Lenox.

Colonial Hall New Lenox St. Jude’s Men’s Club Tom Owen WLS Chicago

Civil Service Jobs Open Now in Joliet

Several civil service positions remain open for qualified Joliet residents. Contact Edward J. Belz, U S Civil Service Commission representative, at the post office building for details. Forest Service seeks taxation economists at 2600 to 4600 dollars yearly with age limits 53, 45, and 40 for senior, associate, and assistant. Closing dates: May 27. Public Health Service aesthetist offers 2000 dollars yearly with 780 deductions for quarters and meals. must be under 40, closing June 3.

Joliet Edward J. Belz United States Civil Service Commission Forest Service Department of Agriculture Public Health Service

Local Names Stirring in Community News

Mentions Ernie Green at the Y about underwater swimming and Walter Kiep called jooler among those buzzing about in new autos.

Ernie” Green Walter Kiep Jooler

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