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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1930
Page
15
Senator Richard J. Barr celebrates his sixty fifth birthday today at Cherry Hill. He has completed twenty eight years in the state senate and was re elected for four more years, a record for consecutive terms. He received numerous messages from state and national leaders at his home.
Miss Gerry Kelly hosted the C. O. D. club with bridge prizes awarded to Miss Charlotte McDonald and Miss Helen Mallan. Attendees included several locals. Lolita Bettenhousen returned to school after illness. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Drewes moved to 148 Kammerm an avenue. Miss Maclean Reese wed William Boden in Aurora. Theatre party guests included Pearl Frangella, Elizabeth Kerr, Esther Peraud, and Mrs. John Quas. Ill George Freeman rests at home. Mrs. Poole improves after surgery. Willow Avenue Presbyterian groups plan socials and football games with Backward Party, Ladies Aid, and Willing Workers meeting notices.
Brookyln residents report Maude Nash undergoing a major operation at Silver Cross hospital. Mr and Mrs Hugo Lindermann hosted a Sunday dinner with out of town guests Mr and Mrs M Schlack and Mr and Mrs W Miller of Chicago. Mrs K Hicks and Mr and Mrs Edward Johnson visited from Joliet. Mrs Carl Carter remains at home with a broken ankle. Mrs Edward Johnson and Miss Char
Buy Now Lenpold attended the penny social at Milsdale school Tuesday. Garddoni underwent a major operation Friday at St. Joseph’s hospital. Mrs. Asa Stykles entertained the Skillet club Wednesday. Ed Lenpold and Elwood visitors visited Hugo Lindermann Sunday. Washington P T A held a Thanksgiving party in the school. Carl Carter returned from Keysport ill. Leishear family visited Woodstock and dined with Frank Seaborg family.
Joliet High School band director A R McAllister announces a benefit concert next Friday to raise funds for the band trip to Tulsa Oklahoma for the national contest in spring. A saxophone ensemble will join the program featuring popular music.
The Rev J C Yemm of Grace M E Church was installed as president of the Will County Ministerial Association at the annual meeting at the Y M C A. Other officers include Rev W B Rilling as vice president Rev G H Olson as secretary and Rev G H Cooper as treasurer.
Joseph Turk of 518 South Chicago street leaves for a six week motor trip to Los Angeles to witness the Notre Dame Southern California football game. He will be away about six weeks.
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