Merchants Describe Fall Fashion Selections In Joliet
Local merchants report new fall clothes arriving in Joliet shops with rich colors and feminine tailoring. Experts note black brown rust and green in coats and suits with flattering collar work and updated necklines. shoppers respond to Beeper shade wine greens and browns as the season approaches.
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Walter L. Engholm
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Maurice L. Weitzenfeld
Goldblatt Brothers Department Store
Park Board WPA Plans Sent to Capitol
The Joliet Park Commission prepared reconstruction plans for the local park district estimated at 55 000 to 65 000 dollars. The documents were personally delivered to Federal government officials for approval.
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WPA
Joliet Park Commission
Spectator coverage boosts Joliet area beach plans
Chicago architect E. J. Coyle outlines federal funding for a park board reconstruction project including a $17,000 fireproof bath-house at Michigan beach. If approved, 45 percent of costs covered by federal funds and 55 percent by local taxes, with plans to illuminate and modernize facilities.
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E. J. Coyle
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Michigan Beach
Weather Turns Warmer After Brief Midwestern Deep Freeze
The official forecast shows temperatures rising to normal September levels after a temporary cold snap in the Midwest. The short cold spell is ending and slightly warmer days are ahead.
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Middle West
Igoe Weighs Run for Illinois Governor
Reports from Chicago say Michael Igoe United States District Attorney may seek governor’s post in Illinois. The idea strengthened after Democratic leaders skipped Horner day at the state fair. Downstate counties largely back Horner. Cook County endorsement unclear.
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Michael Igoe
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Illinois
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Horner
Cook
Stateville wardens foil inmate escape plan during freight yard transfer
Stateville officials thwarted a prisoner breakout aimed at the south gate during a freight car transfer. Warden Frank D Whipp and Assistant Warden Browning Robinson investigated the plot while two alleged leaders were to be questioned. Officers say escapes are common and guard proficiency remains high amid ongoing manhunts for killer and bank robber Midget Fernekes who vanished weeks ago.
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Stateville
South Gate
Frank D. Whipp
Browning Robinson
Whipp
Fernekes
Warden Rejects Request for Stateville Football Coach
A request by Warden Frank Ippie to hire a coach for the Stateville varsity football team was pigeonholed, with the official noting a cadre of smart inmates who might develop into a first class coach.
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Frankippie
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