American Education Week Observed Nationwide In November
The article recalls the origin of American Education Week in 1921 and its annual November observance. It notes co sponsorship by the US Office of Education from 1922 onward and lists aims such as boosting understanding of education, explaining curricula, and strengthening school community ties. It mentions widespread outreach through media and public events.
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Office of Education
Bureau of Education
National Congress of Pave and Teachers
Townspom
City Council OKs funds for engineers fees paving Piintiiedl Road
The city council yesterday adopted a measure approving an appropriation for engineers fees as a preliminary step to widening Piintiiedl Road from Raynor Ave to Latin Stow. The project will be reimbursed from state motor fuel tax funds set aside for such purposes.
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Rai
Raynor Ave
Push to Locate University Branch in Joliet Area
Joliet officials and civic leaders back a fast growing Push Joliet effort to host a University of Illinois branch. Illinois Bell manager Rowbotham urged Joliet as the site and notified Rep Bottino Sen Wood and Sen O Neill. Lawmakers showed interest and planned further talks with local citizens.
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Joliet
University of Ilinois
Wilsom G. Rowbotham
Illinois Bell Telephone Co
Louis FL Bottino
Warren L. Wood
Lottie Holman
Rowbotham
Bottino
Will County
Wood
O'Neill
Open house at youth center urged Joliet site for university branch
Rowbotham urged the Will County Joliet council to back a university branch by writing to legislators. He argued Joliet has not been named as a possible site and urged action to ensure officials communicate the community’s desire. Councilman James Bell moved to direct letters supporting Joliet as a site, noting Joliet offers greater facilities than other sites.
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Will County
Rowbotham
Joliet
James Bell
White Mass at Cathedral Honors St Luke Patricians
Bishop Martin D. McNamara will preside at the White Mass at the Cathedral of St. Raymond at 1 p.m. Rev. Armand Rotondi will celebrate and a narrator will explain the rite. Sponsored by the Catholic Physicians' Guild, the service honors St. Luke and the healing arts. Public invitation issued.
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Cathedral of
St. Raymond
Martin D. McNamara
Armand Rotondi
Catholic Physicians’ Guild
St. Luke
Rubinoff to Play in Wilmington High Auditorium
The renowned violinist Rubinoff will bring his Stradivarium to Wilmington High School auditorium on December 18 in a concert sponsored by the Wilmington Rotary Club. The program includes Warsaw concerto, Chopin Polonaise, Debussy Clair de lune, and Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue.
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Rubinoff
Wilmington’ High School
Wilmington Rotary Club
Chopin
Debussy
Gershwin
Howard Clennon
Rotary
Wilmington
Clennon
Joliet Mayor Defends Ban On Outward Services
Mayor James P. Bennesy argues against extending sewer and water mains beyond Joliet limits to avoid shifting costs to taxpayers. He cites $2,177,575 already spent outside the city and warns a future expansion could burden Joliet residents with higher taxes and duplicated services.
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James PB. Bennesy
Pean Ree
Wrine
Pertel
Avas
Mayo
Hennessy
Grifflems
Joliet
East Joliet
Crest Hill
James J. Grumley
Certified Public Accountant
City of
Grumley
Ingalls Park
Ridgewood
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Chicago
Garfield Park
Miller Meadow
Maywood
Riverside Country Club
Christian Youth Center
Herkimer
Chuck Miller
Richard Curran
Louis F. Bottino
H. E. Harper
Miller
Helen Mahany
Joliet Township High School
Norman Keck
Joliet Township
Set Rubinoff
McCambridge
Jack McCambridge
Glenwood
Floyd Olson
James R. Keck
Joliet Association of Commerce
Keck
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