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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1941

Page

2

Oliver Realty Announces Three Day Local Lot Auctions

Oliver Realty will hold a three day series of public auctions in three subdivisions. The first sale is Saturday at 2 PM in Clearview on Gardner Street near Mills Road. Sunday October 12 offers 20 to 30 lots in Shawnitan at 2 30 PM, plus a house at 705 Taylor Street at 1 PM. Monday features eight Labo subdivision lots on Mason Avenue Sherwood Place and Black Road. Fellows Auction Company of Minnesota conducts the sales.

Oliver Realty Company Clearview Gardner Street Mills Road Shawnitan Subdivision Cass Street Briggs Street Taylor Street Labo Mason Avenue Sherwood Place Black Road Fellows Auction Company of Minnesota

Wheat Sunk In River Saved Wheat

The Cameida, one of four specially built barges, carrying 85,000 bushels of wheat from Manitoba to the Gulf of Mexico, struck an obstruction in the Illinois river about five miles east of Morris and sank last week. Roy

Cameida Illinois River Morris Manitoba Gulf of Mexico Lake Michigan Illinois Mississippi Rivers Roy

Ottawa skipper quotes grain damage estimate after flood

Gordon of Ottawa, the skipper, could not estimate grain loss but cited about $2000 damage to the Carneida. High waters from heavy rain hindered officials from confirming the obstruction. Practically all the wheat was saved.

Gordon Ottawa

Joliet Delegates Attend Walther League Convention

Joliet delegates will attend the 17th annual Northern Illinois District Walther League convention at the Stevens hotel in Chicago. A number of Joliet persons will attend sessions that will conclude on Sunday.

The Spectator Joliet 1941 notice page

Administrative masthead shows The Spectator weekly Joliet Illinois with issue details October 9 1941 volume XV number 26. Advertising manager John Hancock listed. Rates 10 cents monthly by carrier 2.50 a year by mail.

John Hancock

Funeral notices for Creighton and Allen in Joliet

550 Irving street. A retired steel man Mr. Creighton was a member of St. Marys Holy Name society and the Macabees. He is the father of Malloy Andrew Joseph James and Pearl all of Joliet and the brother of Andrew and Marie of Ireland. Funeral services will be held from the Western Funeral home at 9 oclock Saturday morning to St. Marys church at 9:30 oclock. Interment in Mt. Olivet cemetery. Tuesday night Mrs. Ann Allen died in her home at 56 E. Jackson street. She is survived by her husband William four daughters and several grandchildren. Remains were removed to the Baker Funeral home. Services will be held Saturday morning at 11 oclock in the Brown chapel with Rev H L Lytle officiating. Burial in Elmhurst cemetery.

Irving Street Creighton St. Mary’s Holy Name Society The Macabees Malloy Andrew Joseph James Pearl Joliet Marie Ireland Western Funeral Home St. Mary's Church Mt. Olivet Cemetery Ann Allen E. Jackson Street William Baker Funeral Home Brown Chapel H. L. Lytle Elmhurst Cemetery

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Oliver Realty J. D. Brown CO Jefferson and Joliet Sts America A. W. Egger Mgr Dial Chicago & Columbia Sts Tommy Watkins Rosebrook Bourbon Luckies Camels Raleigh Philip Morris Old Gold Etc West Jefferson ST Chicago ST Matthew Creighton Gordon Optical CO W. van Buren the Spectator the People’s Newspaper William R. McCabe Spectator Publishing Jover Ae Street Telephone Allen
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