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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1944
Page
5
Democratic candidate Thomas J. Courtney plans a Sunday afternoon appearance in Joliet marked by a large campaign gathering. Ruth Brannon and several women will organize a Halloween party at the event location.
In Will county Joliet a September campaign stop by Mr. Courtney drew attention as prominent county women join Miss Brannon on a reception committee. Mrs. John H. Jennings will direct floral arrangements and many invited ladies manage decorations and tables. A door prize war bond will be awarded as refreshments are served. Meanwhile news reports describe precision bombing of the Bad Voslau ME 109 factory, its destruction complete despite flak and fighters. Sgt Stworzyjanek, prior International Register inspector, joined the air corps in 1942 and is the son of Mr and Mrs John Stworzyjanek of 509 Liberty Street.
Walter E Stwarzyjanek, 23, a B 24 crew chief, is part of a heavy bomber group awarded the Distinguished Unit Badge by 15th Army Air Force HQ in Italy for exceptional performance.
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