Town Notes Highlight Local Figures at Curry Zalar Event
Thomas Donovan attended the Curry Zalar reception at the Country club while Otto Kitor now hosts the German Hour on WCLS from five to five thirty. The column lists town residents and their activities from dancing at the Chamber of Commerce ballroom to a double wedding performed by Judge J Klepec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Donovan
Donovan
Springfield
Country Club
Otto Kitor
Germany
WCLS
Yacht Club to Sponsor Series of Races Sunday
The Joliet Yacht club will sponsor a Sunday series of boat races at the Will and Grundy county line bridge seven miles west of Wilmington on the Kankakee river. Main events include a run about race a hydroplane race and a novelty race with entrants from Joliet Morris Aurora Kankakee St Charles and Manteno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet
Edward Tierney
Richard Seely
William Streitz
Lee Caswell
White Store draws 3500 in first food drawing
Approximately 3500 attendees filled the White Store Tuesday for the first of four drawings by J. J. Cohen. Ten food baskets and a free electric lamp were awarded to patrons, with tickets given for each 25 cent purchase and redeemable at subsequent drawings. Cohen acted as ex-officio judge, aided by a man and woman chosen from the crowd to settle disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Cohen
Cohen
Martin Oil to Open Deluxe Station at Chicago and Webster
The Martin Oil company plans a deluxe super service gasoline and lubrication station at the northwest corner of Chicago and Webster streets. It will be the premier outlet of twelve in the area and will include a greasing palace. Expansion limited to this project for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Oil Company
Chicago and
Webster Streets
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Te Peel Alor
Joseph
Sparkie
Cuttie
Johnny Cox
Catherine McCann
St. Francis
Old Court
Irving Cohn
Connie
St. Joseph’s
Walter Geissler
William Shea
Garage Fame
Joseph Kretz
Max Herzog
Blackie” Blackburg
Bert Wogen
Bill Sumbaum
Cass Street
Chamber of Commerce Ballroom
J.oe Remillard
Bookie Jevin
Irving Hallenstein
Arthur Stonitsch
Ruth Bartett
Kelly
Robert Baker
North Center Street
Walter Shaughnessy
Sammy Berk Orchestra
Clara Brown
the Woodruff
Kline
Harry Reisberg
Jewelers
Chicago
J. Klepec
Millport
Braidwood
Reefer
St. Louis, Mo
Akron, Ohio
Youngstown, Ohio
Cincinnati, Ohio
Pittsburg, Pa
Wheeling, W. Va
Cleveland, Ohio
Milwaukee, Wis
DIAL
Pat O’brien
James Cagney
Rialto Theatre
Mary Gordon
Beres
Fred Scarcelli
Venus Sing
Ballyhoo
Baskin’s
America
Debonair
AL Baskin
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