Steel Works Club to stage Pickles for camp fundraiser
The Steel Works club presents the play Pickles November 5 6 and 7 at Joliet high school auditorium to benefit its summer camp for children. Cast includes 78 actors with Glenn J. Ford directing and Arthur Kelly noting last summer’s camp served over 500 undernourished children, two fifths of whom were children of steel workers.
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Steel Works Club
Joliet High
Steel Company
Arthur Kelly
Glenn J. Ford
D. H. Lentz
Dorothy Westendorp
Isabelle Boyd
Mary Clark
Vienna
Wurtzel Praeter Inn
O. Burden
Hans Aier
Louisa
Clara Schunn
Harryurphy
Captain Kinski
Detective Bureau of
Adeline Norberg
American Heiress, ‘June Pennington
Phil Scherer
Doris Ford
Ned D’ottavino
John Hohisel
Clarence Olin
J. Fred Mowatt
Hildegard Sime
Gilbert Kinne
COPS RECOGNIZE WOUNDS AFTER CRASHES
Police officer Glen Freckleton recovers from injuries after his motorcycle collided with a car during a pursuit of a speeding vehicle. Detectives Joseph Smith and Michael Cassidy visit him, while Patrolman Maurice Hebert nurses a fractured leg. the nurse, Mrs Hebert, is his wife.
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Glen Freckleton
Joseph Smith
Michael Cassidy
Maurice Hebert
Hebert
Poison Case Probed in Family Tryst Over Savings
Police investigate claims of strychnine in coffee amid a husband wife dispute. Geno Costelli, linked to Palma Polmanari, faces arraignment on Monday with $500 bond as officers probe vanished savings and an affair involving the couple and relatives.
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Gabriel Polmanari
Water Street
Gene Costelli
John J. Nicholson
Palma
Gabriel
Nicholas Fornango
Geno Costelli
Geno
Will County Red Cross Plans Annual Roll Call
The Will County Chapter of the Red Cross schedules its annual roll call from November 11 to 28 to boost winter aid. In the current month over 100 aid requests have been received, and the chapter anticipates a sharp rise with winter, as Dr. W. B. Stewart and Mrs. Charles N. Wilkey organize the effort with W. J. Murdock of Western United Gas and Electric as chairman.
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Will County Chapter of the Red Cross
Will County
W. B. Stewart
The
Red Cross
Charles N. Wilkey
W. J. Murdock
Western United Gas and Electric Company
Joliet Boy to Pilot Illini Team Saturday
Joliet's Donald Munch will start as quarterback for the University of Illinois in the Dad's Day game against Purdue at Urbana. Coach Robert Zuppke announced the move as Joliet residents prepare to attend the Illinois home meeting Saturday.
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Joliet Boy
Illini
Terback
University of Illinois
Tilini
Purdue
Urbana
Robert Zuppke
Joliet
Odenthals Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary
Fortieth wedding anniversary observed Tuesday for Mr and Mrs Henry W Odenthal of 311 North Bluff. They married in St. Johns Catholic Church in 1890. Mrs Odenthal born in Joliet, lifelong resident. Mr Odenthal born in Germany 1866. They live at Bluff Street for over 25 years and have six children, four living Adolph Edgar Mary Louise and Walburga. Mr Odenthal runs a delicatessen at 245 North Bluff.
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Henry W. Odenthal
North Bluff Street
Odenthal
St. John’s Catholic Church
Joliet
Mr. Odenthal
Germany
Bluff Street
Mrs. Odenthal
Adolph
Edgar
Mary Louise
Walburga
Kiwanis Club Nominating Committee Set for 1931 Officers
Louis R. Peyla named chair of the Kiwanis nominating panel to select a slate for the November 17 vote. Other appointees include Roy N. Fargo J. L. Fifer J. W. Mesteen and Fred E. Whallon. The slate calls for a president vice president district trustee 1931 and four other posts.
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Louis R. Peyla
Kiwanis Club
Roy C. Stephen
Roy N. Fargo
J. L. Fifer
J. W. ‘Mesteen
Fred E. Whallon
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Schol Auditorium
Stillman’s
John J. McCarthy’s
Illinois Steel Company
E. J. and E. Railroad
American Steel and Wire Company
Spectator
Nicholson
Donald Munch
Joliet High School
James W. Munch
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