Carmelite retreat house center dedicated in Downers Grove
Dedication Sunday at the Aylesford Carmelite center on Route 66 and Bailey Road features Very Rev. Raphael Kieffer officiating with Rev. Colman Walsh assisting. Masses at 9 and 11 precede the 3 p.m. ceremony marking the center for the Carmelite Third Order Mary magazine and pilgrim site.
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Aylesford
Third Order
Rte. 66
Bailey Rd
Downers Grove
Raphael Kieffer
Colman Walsh
Joliet Catholic High School
JCHS
Knights of the Altar
Alexis McCarthy
Howard Rafferty
O. Carm
Carmelite Third Order
Simon Stock
Mary Magazine
U. S. 66
Adam Kossowki
England
Red Cross honors hero at Will County annual meeting
Nearly 200 Red Cross members attended the Will County chapter annual meeting in which Floyd W. Hensel of Plainfield received a life saving award for rescuing a man from drowning in the Illinois waterway last August. The award bears President Eisenhower’s signature. George A. Shepley led the session, naming Clayton W. Russell chapter chairman for the coming year and reelecting officers and directors. Robert B. Ridder from Minneapolis spoke on Red Cross public relations and the organization’s image.
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Red Cross
Will County
Plainfield
Floyd W. Hensel
Eisenhower
George A. Shepley
Clayton W. Russell
Caterpillar Tractor Co
George W. Pierson
Gilbert Hardacre
Julius Westphal
Ralph Morgan
Lester Johnson
Leo Seligman
A. A. Wills
John Debri
Joseph Shimanek
John Q. Parkhurst
C. F. Steigle
Robert B
Elks Club Tavern License Granted in Fort Erie
The city council authorized Mayor James P. Hennessy to issue a club tavern license to Fort Erie Lodge No. 167 of the International Brotherhood Order of Elks of the World at 209 S. Chicago. The action raised the club license total above the limit of 20.
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James P. Hennessy
Fort Erielodge No
International Brotherhood Order of Elks of the World
S. Chicago
Civic Music keeps prices steady amid rising costs in Joliet
The Joliet Will County Civic Music Association offers concert series at 6 dollars for adults and 3 dollars for students, unchanged for 15 years. President Matthew Stefanich says higher artist fees are met by expanding memberships, with 100 already enrolled and members to be solicited Oct 19 to 24.
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Mary Lou Wardley
Civic Music Association
Matthew W. Stefanich
Stefanich
Civic Music
Jerome Hines
Metropolitan
Isaac Stern
Joliet
Joliet-Will County
LeMorr Avenue
City complaint contacts by department and hours
Street Department handles calls 6 4189 8 a m to 5 p m weekdays and 8 a m to noon Saturdays All other times call 6 6919 Water and Sewer Miss Leona Moran 6 4284 from 9 a m to 5 p m At other times call 6 6919 Public Welfare Safety Police 6 2491 Fire 6 2401
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City Complaints
Water and Sewer Department
Leona Moran
Joliet area gains larger natural gas supply
A new 60 million cu ft per day supply from Midwestern through the Midwest Gas Transmission line begins flowing into the Chicago Gary area. NI-Gas plans additional 50 million cu ft per day from Northern Natural Gas this fall. NI-Gas serves about 650000 customers across 20 counties in northern Illinois.
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Joliet
Midwest Gas Transmission Co
Chicago-Gary
N. W
Ni-Gas
Illinois Commerce Commission
ICC
Illinois
Parley Tuesday for Three Rivers school boards
About 250 school board members and administrators from Will Grundy Kendall and Kankakee counties will attend a Three Rivers division conference in Joliet. The event opens with a 5 45 p m dinner at Hufford Junior High and features six panels on school program quality offices and records with speaker Bob Cole.
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Three Rivers Division
Illinois Association of School Boards
Joliet
Verne E. Cracker
Hufford
Bob Cole
Office of the Instruction
Langua Laboratory
Will
Grundy
Kendall
Kankakee
Cracker
School administrators to discuss federal aid
North half state schools will hold a meeting October 15 to discuss federal aid for students living on military reservations and those attending local schools. Ralph Marty and H L Smith will lead, with 9 a m start. Reimbursements cover education costs under Public Laws 874 and 815 as explained by Verne Cracker.
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Ralph Marty
State Office of Public Instruction
H. L. Smith
Federal
Department of Health and Welfare
Verne E. Cracker
Sox Seek Even World Series as Wynn Faces Podres
The Chicago White Sox start Early Wynn in game six at Comiskey Park against the Los Angeles Dodgers with Nellie Fox hitting .400 and Ted Kluszewski providing power. A win would tie the series 3-3 and force a decisive seventh game, a comeback never achieved by Pirates in 1925 or Yankees in 1959.
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Chicago White Sox
Wynn
Los Angeles Dodgers
Comiskey Park
L.A
Johnny Podres
Nellie Fox
Sox
Ted Kluszewski
Pittsburgh Pirates
Yankees
Spectator Joliet notices readied for October 15 edition
The Spectator newspaper lists offices at 105 115 W Cass Joliet Illinois and contact number 7 9237 as it publishes its October 8 1959 issue. The publication is distributed weekly on Thursdays and is designated as a second class matter since 1940 under federal law.
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Joliet, Ilinois
The
Spectator
Cass Street
Joliet
Illinois
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Carmelite Fathers
the Spectator
the People’s Newspaper
William R. McCabe
Spectator Publishing
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