Joliet probes over utility franchises in revenue drive
City officials led by Mayor James P. Hennessy review long standing Joliet utility franchises. Comerford flags 1908 NI Gas pact with 50000 therms yearly but unusable at sewage plant while other franchises from Public Service, Illinois Bell, and Joliet City Lines show aging terms and disputed payments.
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Comerford
Northern Illinois Gas Company
Altho
Arthur O. Janke
Joliet
Public Service Company
Hennessy
Oper
Col. John Lambert
Col. Lambert
B. Westby
Illinois Bell Telephone Company
Brumund
Telephone Company
Joliet City Lines
Transpormation Company
Miss St. Francis Honors Day crown given to Clare Greenwood
Clare Greenwood of Cable Wisconsin is crowned Miss St. Francis during the honors day program presented by the College of St. Francis Sister M Elvira president officiating. Maid of honor Mary Frances Scott of Joliet stands at left in spectator photo.
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Clare Greenwood
Cable
Wis
St. Francis
Tower Hall
College of St. Francis
St. Francis graduates 40 in the Joliet area
The College of St. Francis held graduation for 40 students, including six with bachelor of science degrees and five with bachelor of arts degrees. Jean O'Brien earned summa cum laude in economics and joined Delta Epsilon Sigma. Several graduates earned honors in medical technology chemistry English and sociology. Clare Greenwood of Cable Wis was crowned Miss St. Francis.
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Joliet Area
College
Leatrice Schauer
Westminster Street
Eleanor Rusko
Wheeler Avenue
Mary Ruffo
S. Ottawa Street
Nancy Ward
Gardner Street
Patricia Dunne
Willow Avenue
Patricia Pelton
Oscar Avenue
Mary Peraud
Frederick Street
Nohor
Ruth Frazier
Hunter Avenue
Marilyn Ruva
Bryan Avenue
Beverly Herbst
Westshire Drive
Miss Schauer
Kappa Gamma Pi
Miss Peraud
Delta Epsilon Sigma
Clare Greenwood
Cable
Wis
City drafts code to protect aides
The Joliet city council and City Manager Chester B. Lewis discuss a yet unwritten personnel recruitment ordinance after Mayor Hennessy criticized hiring non residents. The draft requires out of town hires to become city residents within a set period and urges prioritizing Joliet workers.
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Chester B. Lewis
Lewis
Paul Brumund
James P. Hennessy
Joliet
Sonnel
Sheriff reports arrests in Will County jail roundup
Several persons were locked up in the Will county jail last night and early this morning. Neal K. Couch, 31, of Troy, was arrested when his wife signed a complaint charging him with dis orderly conduct. Also jailed on non-support charges were Sisto Perry, 45, of Chicago Heights and Arnold Schweer, 41, of Crete.
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Nabs
Will County
Neal K. Couch
Troy
Sisto Perry
Chicago Heights
Arnold Schweer
Crete
St Peters to Lay Cornerstone for Parish House and School
St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran church schedules a Sunday cornerstone ceremony for its new parish house and school with a 4 15 p m rites program led by Pastors Martin Luther Frenk and Erdmann Wilhelm Frenk. The 3 45 p m WJOL broadcast precedes a 3 10 p m processional from the old school with Albert Manthei as marshal and a police escort.
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St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
WJOL
Albert Manthei
Martin
Luther Frenk
Erdmann Wilhelm Frenk
St. Peter’s
Alvin 3. Rademacher
Albert L. Miets
Board of Elders
Lewis C. Seiler
Board of Trustees
Wallace Wyss
Board of Christian Education
J. T. Luhtela
Alvin J. Rademacher
Altar Guild
Karter
Couples Club
Roddey Meyer
Ladies Aid
Donald F. Schultz
Lutheran Laymen’s League
Edward C. Hinz
Mission Society
Robert B. Gallup
Parent-Teacher League
Graduation ceremonies mark Joliet area milestone
Graduation services for hundreds of Joliet area graduates will be held across multiple sites. Will County rural schools join at Lincoln Way High School New Lenox while Joliet Junior High schools Washington Gompers and Hufford hold exercises. Joliet Catholic High and St Francis Academy award diplomas at St Raymond's cathedral. Lewis College graduates receive degrees June 8 at Sancta Alberta chapel. Joliet Junior College and Joliet Township High School combine June 12 at Joliet Municipal Stadium.
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Joliet Area
Will County
Lincoln Way High School
New Lenox
Joliet
Washington
Gompers
Hufford
Joliet Catholic High School
St. Francis Academy
St. Raymond’s
Lewis College
Sancta Alberta
Spectator Weekly May 28 1958 issue overview
The Che Spectator presents a Thursday edition of The Spectator Publishing Company volume 32 number 10. Includes local briefs, notices, and community updates typical of a mid-20th century paper.
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Columbia Street
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Highland Avenue
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Wilmington
Margaret Rozman
Chiltonn
Mary Ward
Whith
St. Peter's
George’ €. Meyer
Richland Circle
Kathleen Manthei
Walther
Richard Hertzmann
Walther League
Ernest W. Wunderlich
Lloyd A. Eggers
Robert G. Kelly
Bertram G. Engleman
Ernest F. Kreutzer
William A. Sherman
Francis R. Stangeland
Leonard Ahrens
William F. Wessell
Howard I. Davis
Erwin L. Sievers
Harold Welge
William J. Stonitch
Robert Ek. Pohl
Roger Ryan
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