United Slovenian Societies host Native Day picnic and games
The United Slovenian Societies of Joliet sponsor a Sunday picnic at Rivals Park on September 3 featuring two baseball games between local clubs, boxing and wrestling bouts, concerts by St Joseph’s bands, and dancing with the United Slovenian Orchestra. Proceeds benefit Slovenian community initiatives.
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Participas
United Sevens Societies
Joliet
Rivals Park
St.oseph’s
Trojan A. C.’s
Sylvan A. C.’s
Holy Family Society
Harry Hohisel
Frank Korevec
Roman
McCarthy
Narczyk
St. Joseph’s
St. Joseph’s Church Choir
United Slovene Orchestra
Bolte
Daichman
Zlogar
United Slovenian Societies
Ban Cigarettes At Joliet High School
Joliet high school officials led by Superintendent W. W. Haggard announce a cigarette ban for the year. Girls are forbidden to smoke on grounds or inside the building and boys are urged to refrain on school property due to fire risk.
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Joliet High School
W. W. Haggard
Purse Clutch Advice at Century of Progress Fair
Visitors are urged to cling to purses at the World’s Fair era grounds and to lock autos due to widespread thefts. Officials caution not to carry purses by straps and to hold pocketbooks by hand, while autoists should secure cars to prevent theft amid thousands of travelers.
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Desar Arjan Dangar
India
Stateville rolls out football squad from its inmates
A group of eleven rolicking convicts answered the first call for the Stateville Varsity football squad. Coach Walter Nierstheimer says players must pass 75 to be eligible. Thirty five candidates reported with expectations of up to 250 by September, as a cheerleader and manager are chosen and games scheduled on Saturdays.
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Stateville
Walter Nierstheimer
Richard Loeb
Gas heat offers affordable home warmth with rental option
A sales note proclaims gas heating costs less than half of 1930 31 prices and presents a no up front investment plan. During the first year a 3.00 monthly rental covers equipment, with removal and buyout options, plus health and cleanliness benefits.
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John L. Jevitz, Jr
Frank Terlep
Antonia Struna
John Nemanich
Michael Kochevar
Ture
City
Western, Unitet Gas “» Electric, Company
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