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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1932
Page
3
Ed Morton may install a microphone in his car after hearing a loud inroad from a passing superhuman voice. A druggist sales drop and patent medicine rise are noted. Police gossip includes a burglar call prank and a radio crooners tale from Judge Nicholson’s court with a comic charge of assault.
Jack Osterman real name J. J. Rosenthal born April 8 1902 is a noted MC who left school to join Oh Boy at $30 weekly. He is married to Mary Dolores, once linked to Bing Crosby on programs. The column notes London publicity woes and a brewers union tie in with State Federation of Labor president John Sullivan. Billy Rose shares a ready story about Fannie Brice and their kids still call him Mister Rose.
A Broadway playwright in Hollywood seeks a meeting with Irving Thalberg of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. After a three hour wait the man leaves, goes to Europe, marries in New York, and returns for a Hollywood wedding honeymoon. Thalberg later welcomes him with a now familiar greeting.
Book notes praise Grace Livingston Hill for a family tale of courage through trials and adventures. Helen Bishop’s The Bitter and the Gay presents a graphic drama of passion and a social outlaw affair in New York’s midsummer heat.
More than 75 000 people are expected for the dedication of Holy Name Technical School on Route 4 north of Joliet. Cardinal Mundelein will officiate with Bishop Sheil and other church leaders. The 150 acre complex includes 12 buildings and an aviation hangar. Joliet residents and Chicago visitors will travel by bus from Sixteenth Street starting at 11 am.
Aren Donaldson of Lockport scored the first hole-in-one on the new Big Run course. He aced the 100 yard third hole a par three over a pond, avoiding traps and bunkers while spectators Mr and Mrs Joseph Peyla and Mr and Mrs E G Francis of Joliet watched.
A public overview notes that the University of Illinois system includes 13 colleges and schools as part of its academic structure.
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