Two Convicts Escape From Honor Farm
Two Chicago prisoners Edward Schreiber aged 24 and John Easterwood aged 24 escaped from the honor farm shortly before four yesterday. Guards launched a full search after an alarm, noting a green sedan seen nearby. Schreiber faced 1 to life for robbery and Easterwood 1 to 10 for larceny. both had clean records at the institution. Police in Chicago and nearby cities were notified.
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Honor Farm
Edward Schreiber
John Easterwood
Chicago
Schreiber
Easterwood
F. D. Whipp
Jefferson Street Bridge Opening May Be Delayed
Officials warn the Jefferson street bridge may miss the planned opening next week due to cold snowy weather. State says Cass street bridge will open in the first week of December if progress continues. Temporary Van Buren street bridge may not be dismantled until after Christmas as work slows from hazards on slippery beams.
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Jefferson Street
Cass Street
van Buren Street
Armistice Day Parade Gifts At The White Store
Ex service men are promised gifts from J J Cohen owner and manager of The White Store for all marchers in the Armistice Day parade. The Spectator notes a page 10 story with marching times to the White Store for personal presentation by Mr Cohen and moving pictures of the parade will be captured by camera crews along the route.
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J. J. Cohen
Cohen
Joliet Allies Parade Honors War Dead In Armistice Day Event
One of Joliet s largest parades forms at Central school grounds at 10 80 and moves down the loop at 10 45 to honor fallen soldiers. The march includes American Legion VFW G A R and auxiliaries Red Cross War Mothers and many bands with post parade events at Legion and VFW halls and a cabaret supper tonight.
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Joliet
Central School
129Th Infantry
National Guard
Navy
van Buren Street
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary
American Red Cross
War Mothers
Salvation Army
Knights of Columbus
The
Forty and Eight
R.O.T.C
de la Salle
Rockdale
St. Joseph’s School
North Chicago
Allied Veterans
Girl Scouts
Boy Scouts
Hayes Kennedy
Legion
Elks Club
China Doll
Legion and Veterans’ Club
Red Cross Membership Drive Opens Nationwide Campaign
The Red Cross begins its annual membership roll call from today through November 24 aiming to enroll 5 000 members. A parade float and flags mark the launch with booths at the Boston Store court house Ducker's Walgreen's Stillman’s and the First National Bank. A city wide house to house canvass is planned with four Joliet Girl volunteers aiding in solicitation under Mrs Harry D Leinenwebers Junior department. Local business leaders cooperate to fund drive and display Red Cross posters flags in storefronts.
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American Red Cross
Red Cross
Concentra
Charles S. Winston
Richard B. Vance
Boston
Court House
Ducker’s
Walgreen’s
Stillman’s
First National Bank
Joliet
Harry D. Leinenweber
Greeting From Horner Telegram to Horner Supporters
Photocopy of a telegram sent to Thesie tator from Governor-elect Henry Horner. The Spectator backed Horner during the campaign and urged his election to the governorship.
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Thesie Tator
Henry Horner
The
Spectator
Horner
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Joliet Pals
Eunice Barnes
Jane Almberg
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Vina Watjus
Macabee Hall
Red Cross Drive
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