33rd Division Convention and Reunion Here Dec 3 4
The 33rd Division War Veterans Association holds its annual convention and reunion December 3 4 at the Louis Joliet Hotel with registration at 10 am December 8 followed by a business meeting election of officers noon banquet and midnight revel. The division’s long service record and notable decorations are highlighted.
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33Rd Division War Veterans Association
Louis Joliet
Edward F. Rice
122Nd Field Artillery
Community Notes From West Park And Surroundings
Mrs Louise Babcox Mrs Ted Babcox and Mrs L Sheerer of Kalba dk were guests Thursday last in the home of John Gigl 601 W Jasper street Mr and Mrs Douglas Nicholson of Champaign will be the guests of Mr Nicholson's mother Mrs J M Nicholson 207 West Park avenue tomorrow and for the week end Mrs Carl Makeever 701 Jasper street entertained the Young Matrons club in her home yesterday afternoon Mrs Frank Keith will be hostess to members of the Ladies' Aid of the Willow Avenue Presbyterian church this afternoon in the church parlors Robert Greenshields who is now residing in St Louis spent the week end with his parents Mr and Mrs John Greenshields 605 Wheeler avenue Mrs Fred Koerber S Raynor avenue spent the week end in Chicago as the guest of her son Lawrence Koerber Miss Florence Dupee Hunter avenue who has been ill during the past week has recovered Miss Elda Marie Gigi spent the week end in the home of her aunt Mrs George M Smith of Wheaton They attended the Northwestern Iowa football game Saturday
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Louise Babcox
Ted Babcox
L.sheerer-Of
Willow Avenue Presbyterian Church
Robert Greenshields
St. Louis
John Greenshields
Wheeler Avenue
Fred Koerber
S. Raynor Avenue
Chicago
Lawrence Koerber
Florence Dupee
Hunter Avenue
Elda Marie Gigi
George M. Smith
Wheaton
Ingalls Park News Briefs and Church Activities
James Rowland has returned home from St Josephs hospital. The Ladies Aid of Ingalls Park M E Church meets December 1 at noon. Mrs J S McKirgan will host the Quilt club next week. Mrs Ralph Kofoed of Evanston visited the McKee home. Epworth League Cabinet meeting is Sunday at five. Anna and Henrietta Connors hosted a balloon dance last night. Mr and Mrs John Gaddis plan to move to Lincoln Illinois. The Ingalls Park church choir will stage The Old Cabin Home Minstrel this Thursday at 7 30 PM.
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James Rowland
White Avenue
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Ladies Aid of
Ingalls Park
M. E
J. S. McKirgan
Hebbard Street
Quilt Club
Ralph Kofoed
Evanston
Carl McKee
Boulder Avenue
Epworth League
Anna
Henrietta Connors
Washington Street
John Gaddis
Independence Avenue
Lincoln
Ill
Old Cabin Home
Church Parcs
Thanksgiving Guests in Brooklyn Families Celebrate at Home
Thanksgiving arrangements in Brooklyn feature Mr. and Mrs. J A Manning hosting relatives Beverly and Clarinne with friends Henry Koerner Gertrude Koerner A M Kraus Harold Hartshorne and Thomas O Callahan. Other groups dine at the Guest House and Driscole home with Cornelius Doolin of Lemont.
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J. A. Manning
Second Avenue
Beverly
Clarinne
Henry Koerner
Gertrude Koerner
A. M. Kraus
Harold Hartshorne
Thomas O’callahan
Mary
Bessie Driscole
John Driscole
Thomas Driscole
Cornelius Doolin
Lemont
Driscole
Third Avenue
Harold Bischman
Carol Marie
Harold Robert
Mississippi Avenue
Louis Bischman
LaVern
August Bischman
Marie Bischman
J. J. Heilman
Robert
Mr. Heilman
William Timberlake
Harry Timberlake
Chicago
Leonard Kallman
Monty
John Blakes
Maryn
John, Jr
Thanksgiving Guests From Wilcox District Families
Thanksgiving plans list guests for local families in Wilcox district. Theobald family hosts with several relatives in from area towns. Berlin family invites Bitterman and Berlin members, while Kewin's guests include Young family and McLanes. Blotniks prepare a large dinner with many children and relatives. Dooleys join Greenwood for the holiday meal.
Reverends Johnson Host Dinner For Friends Guests
Reverend and Mrs J J Johnson of 510 Herkimer street entertained a group of friends and relatives at dinner Sunday. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Roy Gepz of Detroit Mr and Mrs Ben Brigze of Chicago Mrs Gust Freedland of Kalamazoo Mrs Henry Borg of Chicago and Mr and Mrs Alfred Fredrickson of Lockport. Mr and Mrs Otto Loeffler of 212 Dover street will have with them for Thanksgiving their daughters Miss Bernadette and Mrs F M Potter. Mrs Phoebe Henderson of Ling street will attend.
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J. J. Johnson
Herkimer Street
Roy Gepz
Detroit
Ben Brigze
Chicago
Gust Freedland
Kalamazoo
Henry Borg
Alfred Fredrickson
Lockport
Otto Loeffler
Dover Street
Bernadette
F. M. Potter
Phoebe Henderson
Ling Street
Tabitha Society Hosts Fall Festival at Swedish Mission Church
The Tabitha society of the Swedish Mission church held its annual fall festival last Friday evening at the church. Mrs Alfred Benson, president, led the committee in charge of arrangements. A Tuesday evening club gathering lists numerous attendees including Mrs Lee Hawley and Mrs Ma ble Hedstrom. Mr and Mrs Edward Johnson and son Junior of 1021 Jackson street traveled to Chicago for a dinner with Mr and Mrs Fred Sterling.
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Tabitha Society
Mundy Choristers Return for Junior High Concert
The Mundy Choristers, a renowned Negro musical group, perform a second season concert in the high school auditorium on Tuesday night February 21 under Joliet Choral club auspices. They repeat the World Fair program planned for the Century of Progress.
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Mundy Choristers
Joliet
Decrease in Auto Mishaps Reduces Death Toll
Police report a drop to 28 deaths from automobile accidents, down five from the same period last year. Chief Nicholas J. Fornango credits stricter ordinances and safer driving as the cause, noting efforts to prevent fatalities.
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Nicholas J. Fornando
Fornango
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