Rip Edwards eyes return trip with Frank Back to Africa
Local column notes Rip Edwards plans to join Frank in a future South Africa expedition. He is famed as a frog hunter this summer. Also mentions Fall attire seen at Cass and Chicago, Detroit World Series trip by Warden George Sehring and family, Rudy Vallee crooner status, Lieut Meyers organizing a Junior Fire Department, and other small town updates
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Rip” Edwards
Frank
South Africa
Rip
Detroit
George Sehring
Shela
iC O Boys Meet Kankakee Boxers in Show Tuesday
Local C Y O promoters in Joliet organize a series of pre tournament boxing bouts at the new gym 132 South Bluff Street. The first show Tuesday October 16 features Joliet youths versus Kankakee C Y O in eight bouts led by 135 pound rivals Charley Percis sit and Kamp of Kankakee with a prior one win apiece.
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Joliet Group
South Bluff Street
Kankakee
Charley Percissit
Joliet
Kamp
Percissit
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Chicago
Ruddy Vallee
Ray Fay
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Harry Meyers
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Frank Chmelik
Canada
Billy” Rossdeutcher
Stateville
Howard Hyde
Northland
Ralph Mullen
Feltman & Currie Shoe
Hubert Kelly
Lockport
Peter McCarthy
Morning Star Mission
San Francisco
Johnny Dombrowski
Helen Fritz
J. W. McCarthy
Dick Barr
Kankakee River
Edward Powers
Eddie
N. Broadway
Danube
Hartney’s Shoe Store
Chicago Street
Spectator
Chicago ST
Howard P. Stone, Inc
Carrier Boy
Plainfield
Rockdale
Manhattan
New Lenox
Elwood
Romeo
The
Spectator Publishing Co
John H. Garnsey
Armstrong
Armitrong
AN -Fitzgibbons Furniture Company
Joliet and
van Buren Streets
Raglan
AL Baskin
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