Officials Await Decision on Steel Company Tax Cases
Lockport officials await the county board of review ruling on Illinois Steel Company tax disputes. Assessor Frank Sloan explains district tax differences, noting $35,713 for the steel firm vs $130,000 paid by Western United Gas and Electric and Coal Products.
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Lockport
Illinois Steel Company
Frank Sloan
Sloan
Western United Gas and Electric Company
Coal Products Company
Steel Company
Fairmont
Chaney
Board of Review
William M. Garvey
Assessor
Mayor Wm A Hennesy Ill At Home
Mayor Wm A Hennesy is ill at his home with a severe cold but is reported to be much improved by his physician. The change in weather and heavy workload to raise funds for city employees are seen as factors. Full recovery is expected with complete rest despite urgent city hall business.
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Wm. A. Hennesy
First Sponsor for Band Chosen in 1923 Joliet High
The Joliet high school band selects its sponsor annually through a band member nominating process and a two-stage vote. Miss Dorothy Mortvedt, senior class member, holds this year’s honorary role, following Miss Mary Barr the first sponsor in 1923 and a listed sequence of predecessors.
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Joliet High School
Dorothy Mortvedt
Mary Barr
Robert Patterson
Rachel Hill
Harriet Callahan
One Sona
Fgh Coupes
Lois Elander
Virginia McCoy
Margaret Wiswell
Funeral Rites for Baldwin Held in Joliet
Funeral services for Horace E. Baldwin will be held at 2 p.m. from Chamberlin and Sloan with Rev. E. E. Hastings officiating. Baldwin a Will County newspaperman for about 55 years led national advertising for the Herald News and was seen by prominent Joliet figures.
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Horace E. Baldwin
Will County
Chamberlin and Sloan Undertaking
E. E. Hastings
Joliet
Thruout
Baldwin
Herald News
Pound Party at Guardian Angel's Orphan Home
The Guardian Angel's Orphans Home in Joliet hosts a three day Pound Party open house November 10 11 and 12 with afternoon and evening programs. Guests bring a pound or more of staple food and may donate clothing furniture or checks. Amusements include bridge banco forty five euchre and five hundred with prizes for high scores.
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Guardian Angel’s Orphans’ Home
Charles Winkler
Joliet
Julia
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Ee Sherman
St. Joliet
Cale
Dersmelas Transportation CO
Ottawa
Sia
Stillman
Grace Watter Fiott Kindergarten
Raynor and Western
Dinet Building
Women’s Club of
William Redmond
P. F. McManus
E. M. Joseph
M. J. Murp
Jast
Chas. G. Pearce
Joseph Dunda
F. J. Carnaghi
W. J. Kexel
John J. Donahoe
Wm H. Kaffer Maurice F. Lennon
D. R. Mathias
P. F. McFarland
Wm. Redmond
W. B. Stewart
Joliet National Bank
Joliet National
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Joliet and Vicinity
Majestic
Engiana
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Kennelly’s
Majestic Shop
Radio Supply
van Bureai
Orner
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