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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1948
Page
6
Boy Scout troop No. 33 of the First Presbyterian Church plans a scouting get-together next Tuesday for parents and prospective scouts. A craft demonstration and outdoor subject films will be shown in the church gymnasium. The troop will embark on an overnight camping trip next Saturday.
ISNU residents invited to a county wide dinner at Elwood Methodist church next Thursday at 6 30 PM. Miss Ruth V Yates of ISNU speech department will be guest speaker at the occasion.
Two Joliet men, Joseph Mistekevic and Donald W. Siefert, return from three months of basic training at Great Lakes Naval Training Station near Chicago. They enlisted July 19 and will resume training at the facility.
City civic leaders will hold a special meeting next Thursday at 7 30 p m in the city council chambers to discuss a permanent program to improve Joliet's fire department and a proposal to build a new fire station on the west side.
A two week miniature train fair starts Sunday at the Hobby Center 822 N Broadway. The highlight is a 10x12 foot Lionel rail pike owned by John Demko Joliet running 7 to 830 p.m. each evening. Also on display are old trains circus trains access model equipment and the smallest trolley car in action. Public invited anytime.
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