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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1934
Page
6
A column highlights La Rose shop accessories and fall colors plus new sport hat sets. It praises J. C. Adler’s Jim Dandy sausages, urges eye health with optometry tips, and notes Lincoln Store’s enlarged men’s department with by swing back coats for cold weather.
The St Josephs hospital nurses plan a card party on Thursday November 8 at Rialto Gardens. It begins at 8 pm with Miss Lucille Kelly as general chairman and Miss Eleanor Peters assisting. Committees have been chosen. Joliet Blues A C will hold a confetti dance Sunday November 4 at Orange Grove from 830 to 1200 with a local orchestra. Women pay 15 cents. Andrew Vanisko chairs.
A round up of notable titles leading best seller lists with fiction from Hilton Stark Young Saroyan Ruth Suckow Irving Stone and non fiction works by Hoover Walker Wallace Lockhart and others.
The article recalls key 1919 aviation firsts including NC-4 crossing the Atlantic with stops from Rockaway to Lisbon via Nova Scotia Newfoundland and the Azores, Alcock and Brown’s single flight from Newfoundland to Ireland, and the B-34 airship crossing from Scotland to Mineola with a return.
A compiled list shows numerous marriage licenses issued to couples from Joliet and surrounding areas. Names include Dennis Gidard and Weber with Margaret Newman, John Holmes and Nadine Carey, and others such as Layton Spencer with Eleanor Zeleznik and Karl Oder with Olga Erikson, among several more pairs across Joliet Verona Bradley and surrounding towns. The ages range from late teens to mid fifties, with residents from Joliet, Verona, Kankakee, Valparaiso Indiana, and nearby communities represented.
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