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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1932
Page
2
A rambling column recounts colorful town snippets and rumors. It names Jim Hennessy as city purchasing chief, George Meers, John Egan, Tamec Tavals, and others while describing dating misadventures, political hints, and local happenings at Silver Cross hospital and Woodruff renovations.
Charles Newton Wheeler, former managing editor of the J-High Journal, has joined the editorial staff of The Spectator. In high school he contributed to multiple student publications and spent a year covering community activities for the Herald.
Nominees for Kiwanis officers include Thomas Deam and William Hean for president and P F Brewster and William Rankin for vice president. Eight candidates vie for four director seats: DeGeus Delander Dow Eriksen Francis Geissler Hahneman Johnson. Michael Kley of Metropolitan Life will speak on federal facts and figures about Joliet after the election.
The George Hesters of Chase Avenue sponsor a card and dance event this afternoon and evening at St Bernard's Hall to benefit St Bernard's Church.
Five veteran Republicans win county offices in Will County. William R. McCabe elected state's attorney over Francis J. Loughran. New county official. Voters cast a county record 52,792 ballots. Roosevelt carried the county by about 1,000 votes and Small by about 3,000.
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