Kerner Expected to Become Illinois Governor Next Term
The article lauds Judge Otto Kerner of Chicago as the incoming Illinois governor, noting his plan to address neglected mental hospitals and road projects. It contrasts Kerner with outgoing Gov. Stratton, praising Kerner's dignity and campaign conduct while criticizing Stratton's vanity and alleged neglect. The piece predicts a strong, disciplined Democratic administration.
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Strattons
Governor's Mansion
Otto Kerner
Chicago
Kerner
Gov. Stratton
Stratton
Lady Luck
Altho
Illinois
Charles F. Carpentier
Judge Kerner
Cook County
Ude Kerner
Af Riis
Democrie
Lutheran fellowship service to unite Joliet churches
Joliet area Lutheran councils join to host a joint fellowship service at Poeshing school auditorium on November 20 at 3 p m. Choirs from participating churches will perform with adult and children’s choirs led by local laymen. Dr George Forell of Chicago Lutheran Theological Seminary will lecture. Garbage pickup Friday observed as Veterans Day. city crews on regular schedule per City Manager George Comerford.
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Na A! Lutheran Council
Joliet
Poeshing School
P Grain
George Forell
Chicago Partheran Theological Seminary
Maywood
George Comerford
Mock hospital bomb drill tests disaster response
A city wide disaster drill at Silver Cross hospital staged a bomb explosion at Parks Ave school injuring 40 students. Officials from Joliet and nearby towns observed as police fire Red Cross and Civil Defense coordinated care with 12 ambulances and 90 bed capacity tested.
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Silver Cross Hospital
Evangelos Tassaras
Otto J. Novata
Martha Ingram
James DeChecko
Roger Talley
L. Hagedorn
Alex Viteri
Dr. Tassaras
Joan Krohn
Nity
Joliet
Lockport
Naperville
Mokena
Morris
Hinsdale
Galesburg
Kankakee
Red Cross
Civil Defense
WJOL
Ham
Parks Ave
Park District Drama Guild
Leonard Robbe
William DeWitt
Claude Otto
Paul W. Kempe
W. A. Meadows
Irving Rudman
Charles Hoffigan
R. W. Fricke
Robert Bates
Charles Jensen
Will County
American Red Cross
Ivan Priddy
Volunte 4 Eerning
Lucy Saunders
Red Cross Nursing Service
W. J. Bolton
East Joliet
Church Council Opposes Sunday Store Hours In Joliet
The Will County Council of Churches at its Assembly last Monday evening unanimously opposed any stores open Sundays unless essential to community health. The council urged its Christian Life and Work committee to study the issue and seek church and citizen support to reverse the trend.
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Will County Council of Churches
Joliet
Christian Life
Alumni Honor Gift to Lewis College Administrators
Donald N. Tures and Joseph M. McFadden presented an addressography to Brother L. Paul and Lewis J. Farrington for use in college administrative offices. The gift came from individual alumnae and alumni donations.
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Donald N. Tures
S. Main
Wilmington
Lewis College Alumni Association
Joseph M. McFadden
S. Raynor
Joliet
Brother L. Paul
Lewis J. Farrington
Window Displays Highlight U S Education Week in Joliet
Downtown storefronts show Joliet Township High School and Junior College activities for American Education Week. A key event marks a back to school session for students as mothers and fathers attend.
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Joliet Township High School
Ccollege
Annual Bound Day at P C House Aids Orphans
The event runs from 2 to 5 p m at the home to benefit the Orphans' fund as students showcase a day in the life of school children. Window displays by journalism, earth science, banking, education, and other departments are listed with participating firms and services aiding the drive.
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Block and Kuhl Store
First National Bank
Imperial Cleaners
Montgomery Ward
Associates Loan Co
Barrett. Hardware
Future Nurses of America
Pittsburgh Glass Co
Pim Tyrrel
Norlin
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Vnty
Lutheran
Mary Lou Wardley
Herbert Neef
Idella Dickman
Margaret Watkins
Helen Tea
Cher
School of Nursing
Dorothy Worst
Jackson St
Park District Players
Church Group
LEWIS
U.S
William C. French
Joliet Township
Pfs Tee Ag
College
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