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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1935

Page

6

President Names Shirley Temple Special Messenger to Bill Robinson

Shirley Temple, the petite star with a bright dimpled smile, received a letter from President Roosevelt appointing her as his special messenger to deliver his autographed photograph to Bill Robinson, the colored dancer in the current release. The President also sent a personally signed photo for Shirley.

Shirley Temple Roosevelt Bill Robinson Ina Shirley

Joliet Hosts First Annual Hobby Show December 2–6

Entries pour in as Kiwanis clubs prepare Joliet display space at Dinet’s basement. C. J. Crawford urges entries while space lasts. show runs Monday through Friday 2 to 10 pm with 10 cent admission and 25 cent couple season ticket. Roy Fargo chairs, with War Department permits for convict exhibits and notable taxidermy by Arthur Coleman. includes knitting, house trailer exhibit outside.

Kiwanis Club Joliet Dinet C. J. Crawford Roy Fargo Drew Castle Joseph Ragen Arthur Coleman

Desiring Entries Use Coupon Printed Here for Mr Crawford

Those wishing to enter their hobbies may use the coupon printed here and mail it to Mr Crawford at Barrett's.

Crawford Barrett’s

College Students Mock Current Events In Quiz

A journalism class mocks front-page claims with names and places such as Mayor Jones and William Jennings Bryan, noting mistakes about Geneva in the League of Nations and Estonia in Asia Minor. The professor bans relying on sensational headlines and suggests proper etiquette for introductions and dress in public spaces.

Jones William Hennessy William Jennings Bryan Washington, D. C Geneva League of Nations Estonia Asia Minor Chicago New York Godrople Henry ‘‘Hickies Congress Prince of York England F. E. R. A. Means Federation of Early Rivers Association T! American Automobile Association Francis Townsend Fernekes

Linoleum Floors Benefit From Regular Waxing Advice

Linoleum ships a glassy finish that dulls with use, especially near doors sinks and ranges. Waxing like a wood floor protects the surface keeps the floor bright and simplifies cleaning. Apply fresh wax as needed without resurfacing the entire floor.

Vitaphone signs ventriloquist Edgar Bergen for shorts

Warner Brothers hires Edgar Bergen to produce a 12 part Vitaphone short series after a successful international tour. Bergen, an internationally famous ventriloquist, joins the studio roster.

Vitaphone Edgar Bergen Warner Brothers Bergen

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