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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1944
Page
6
A wartime style reminder urges careful addressing of cards and packages to reduce dead letter mail. Emphasizes including return addresses and internal labeling, plus secure wrapping, as holiday mail volume rises and misaddressed items clog postal channels.
Nine members of the Joliet Altrusa club attended an inter club meet at the Cordon club in Chicago for a 6 o'clock dinner. Leaders of women’s organizations from Illinois Wisconsin and Indiana discussed action on lists of qualified women to serve in postwar policy making bodies including a world peace table. Miss Charl Ormond Williams of Washington DC keynote speaker and chairman of the continuation committee outlined plans to prepare a roster of qualified women for national and international commissions.
A civic event will present resolutions to the president state department and other government officials. Attending are women from Lockport and various organizations including Miss Wiiyejce Chalstrom Miss Minnie Springer and Mrs Lillian Deering. Altrusa invites members to a social meeting on Tuesday evening.
Will County Board of Supervisors plans adjournment on December 7 after completing all land and real estate assessments. Clerk John Kenniston will continue the work for several weeks after adjournment to finish the certification process.
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