Guardian Angel's Orphans Home Tag Day Planned
Over one hundred prominent young women will canvass Joliet street corners tomorrow to raise funds for the Guardian Angel's Orphans Home. Led by acting chair Miss Nellié Gibbonns, workers gather 6:30 to 7 am at tag day headquarters in the Joliet National Bank Building to cover the loop and outlying districts, with banks returned by 8 pm to fund the coming year.
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Joliet Street
Guardian Angel’s
Nellié Gibbonns
Tag Day
Joliet National Bank
Nowell Park Pool Closes After Summer Following High Attendance
Nowell Park pool ends its season spanning June 5 to September 5 with about 30,000 attendees. Park board figures show 13,678 free child admissions, 5,632 paid child admissions under 12, and 8,354 paid adult admissions. Free swimming days on Tuesdays and Fridays drew the disclosed attendance.
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Nowell Park
Ee Ferguson
Col
Park Board
Fires in Joliet August Hit Six Thousand Dollar Toll
Joliet fire department logged 24 alarms in August eight outside Joliet. Within the city 16 fires caused an estimated 6720 dollars in damage per Fire Chief Calvin Royce.
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Joliet
Calvin Royce
First Letters Win Prizes in Neighborhood Contest
Miss Frances E. Johnson and Miss Dorothy Bradbury were winners last week in a misspelled word contest tied to Raynor Avenue and Jefferson Street stores. A similar contest is printed in this issue of the Spectator.
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Frances E. Johnson
North Hebbard Street
Dorothy Bradbury
Hickory Street
Raynor Avenue
Jefferson Street
The
Spectator
Kennedy Installed as Legion Commander in Harwood Post
Hayes Kennedy was installed as commander of Harwood Post American Legion at the annual installation exercises in the post headquarters on North Chicago Street. Also inducted were Albert Meyer as senior vice commander Geo Bailey as junior vice commander George Weber as finance officer Edward Peverley as chaplain Richard Itz as sergeant at arms and Raymond E Bassett as adjutant.
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Hayes Kennedy
Harwood
American Legion
North
Chicago Street
Arthur Linell
Roseland Post
Albert Meyer
Geo Bailey
George Weber
Edward Peverley
Richard Itz
Raymond E. Bassett
Boy Scouts Plan Court of Honor for September 16
Will county Boy Scouts will participate in the annual Court of Honor sponsored by the Will Grundy county council at the American Legion hall in Joliet on September 16. Scouts to receive merit badges and promotions will be examined at the board of review on September 15 at the council headquarters. Scoutmasters and assistants will gather at the Scout cabin soon.
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Will County
Will-Grundy County Council
American Legion Hall
Joliet
Court of Honor
Board of Review
Council
M. H. Hollingsworth
Independent candidate to enter state attorney race in Will County
An independent candidate for state's attorney in Will County plans to start campaigning within ten days. William R. McCabe of Lockport remains the Republican nominee and Francis Loughran is mentioned in connection with the race.
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Will
D.cratic
William R. McCabe
Lockport
Francis Loughran
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