Thrift Shop Run By Christ Episcopal Church Opens
Mrs. Edgar B. Marshall, appointed chairman, opens the thrift shop at 73 W. Van Buren Street operated by Christ Episcopal church. Money from the sale of used articles funds church projects. The shop invites unhurried browsing of household goods sports equipment and jewelry. A St Elizabeth circle meeting to benefit the shop is set for Oct 30 at 1007 Western Avenue with members bringing sale items. The thrift shop was organized in February.
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Edgar B. Marshall
Thrift Shop
W. van Buren Street
Christ Episcopal Church
St. Elizabeth Circle
Irving Shutts
Western Avenue
Student Art Exhibit Opens at College of St Francis
The annual exhibit runs through Oct 25 in Tower Hall with students’ works in oil, watercolor, pastel, textiles, ceramics and weaving. Awards for the top three entries were given last evening in Music Hall as a musical program proceeded.
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College of St. Francis
Wilcox and
Taylor Streets
St. Luke
Tower Hall
Music
Marty Wagner
Milanks Shijachki
Marty Hoyt Markelz
Rosemary Lux
Mary Weigand
Marianne Cardosi
Noemy Louride
Lillian Chow
Audrey Makar
Dorothy Taylor
Betty Stayner
Barbara O'Donnell
M. Jeanette
O.S.F
Margaret Conde
Mary Cullen
Kay McGuire
Agnes Ward
Rita Dorner
Elinor Schomurg
Audrey Kosink
Alice del Favero
Bette Biggins
Phyllis Fahive
Services tomorrow for Henry C. Ahrens
Funeral services for Henry C. Ahrens 70 of 703 Richmond Street die at home Tuesday morning. Services at 1 30 tomorrow from Western Funeral Home to St. Peter's Lutheran Church officiated by Rev. E W Frenk and Rev. Martin Frenk. Burial in Elmhurst Cemetery. Survived by wife Anna a daughter Ruth Bower of Chicago a son Leonard of Joliet and three sisters Lena Schenkel Joliet Meta Handgartner Chicago and Mrs William Ruesch Evanston.
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Henry C. Ahrens
Richmond Street
Western Funeral Home
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
E. W. Frenk
Martin Frenk
Elmhurst Cemetery
Ahrens
Anna
Ruth Bower
Chicago
Leonard
Joliet
Lena Schenkel
Meta Handgartner
William Ruesch
Evanston
Fire chief to address Joliet safety council dinner
Assistant Fire Chief Vincent Stewart will speak at a Joliet Community Safety council industrial section dinner tonight at 6 30. The event aims to discuss fire safety and municipal preparedness with local officials and industry members.
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Safety Council
Vincent Stewart
Joliet Community Safety Council
Plates waiting for owners in sheriff office in Jevitz report
Chief Deputy Sheriff Join Jevitz announced today that several Minnesota license plates are unclaimed and held in his office. The plates listed include 1194-713, 1790-706, 1788-146, 2115-404, B46-275, and CO952.
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Jevitz
Spectator offers $4000 Good Government prizes with paid subscriptions
Voters must have a paid Spectator subscription from January to October 1950 to be eligible for the $4000 Good Government giveaway. Two Henry J automobiles top the prizes along with a television set, radio, electric appliances, and cookery aids. Readers urged to mail or call Joliet Illinois and ensure subscription through October 1950 to qualify.
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Spectator
Henry J
Henry Jautos
Joliet warns phony educational survey sales pitch
Joliet residents were told an advertised educational survey is a sales promo by Publishers’ Productions Inc. The firm has been calling for over a week to sell children’s books after the survey. Twelve complaints were filed with the Joliet Association of Commerce.
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Joliet
Association of Commmerce
Jackson
Association of Commerce
Denies He Stole Cab in Discount Tale
James Becknell of Joliet was returned by police after arrest in Chicago for stealing a cab from the People's Cab company on Chicago Street. He claims two passengers forced him to drive to Chicago and take money from him. The tale is presented with a big discount.
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James Becknell
Lawton
Joliet
Chicago
People’s Cab Company
Chicago Street
Tabe
Becknell
Dog bite injures boy 3 in city
Mrs. L. H. Eggers reports a stray dog bit her son Karl age three yesterday afternoon. The child was taken to St. Joseph's hospital for treatment and released later.
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St. Francis
Henry Ahrens
Joliet 9237
The
Joliet, Illinois
Ecaller
John FE. Henely
Association of *Commerce
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