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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1932

Page

15

Matron Plans Three Squares For Will County Jail Inmates

County News Service reports matron Mrs Victor Media oversees meals for more than 600 inmates at Will County Jail since January 1. Breakfasts by 7 am include bread or biscuits and coffee. Daily dinners vary with hamburger veal or vegetable stew beans potatoes and bread. Supper offers applesauce jelly bread and tea with special Sunday holiday meals featuring fresh ham corn or vegetables and potatoes.

County News Service Victor Media Will County

West Park residents share social notes and visits

Local column records neighbors hosting family gatherings and trips. Beverly Johnson celebrates her third birthday with friends. several residents, including Ellen Belander and Helen Marie Johnson, host or attend gatherings and birthdays in the West Park district. The notices also list travel to St Olaf College and visits from relatives, with a birth announced for J Farrell Bell.

West Park District Elda Marie Gigi Fisk Avenue Beverly Johnson Harvey Johnsons Ellen Belander Willow Avenue United Circle Clyde Eddy Woods Avenue St. Olaf Lutheran College Northfield Minn Isabelle Robinson S. Center Street John McVicar Chicago John Morkassel Buena Vista Harvey, Brown M. D. Renkenberger W. Jasper Street Mackinaw City Mich Helen Marie Johnson West Park Drive Joyce Williams Mary Catherine Morrison Iver Johnson Myrtle Kristal N. Center Street

Affairs of the Heart by Betty Mae Mason

Dear Miss Mason offers guidance on engagements and parental understanding. Readers share worries about showing an engagement ring to a father and shunning a beloved, plus advice to the lonely 27 year old seeking a lasting personality boost.

Affairs OF the Heart Betty Mae Mason Miss Mason

Sixty Residents Sent to Kankakee State Hospital This Year

County records show sixty persons have been committed from the county court to the Kankakee state hospital for the insane so far this year. Transportation has cost the county $705 at $11.75 per person, with court costs not included.

State Hospital For the Kankakee Albion F. Delander

Weekend guests and local travels fill social notes

Week end visitors include Mr and Mrs George Lasker of Chicago at the Busch home 304 Farragut Place. The Brockrath brothers head to Ann Arbor for new school years. Mrs Minnie Beeson and daughter Dorothy return from a two month motor trip visiting Norfolk Montreal Windham and Joliet. A club party drove to Hinsdale for luncheon and bridge at Sedgley Farm amid other social visits and meetings.

Walter F. Busch Farragut Place George Lasker Chicago Busches Aes Jack Luke Charles Martin Adeline Cassing George Robert Brockrath George A. Brockrath Clement Street Ann Arbor Robert University Minnie Beeson Dorothy Taylor Street J. S. Dillin Norfolk Virginia Montreal Canada Windham Conn Clarence Higgs Joliet Beeson James H. Berg Orville Sippel Norman Sippel Albert Kinson Carleton Knapp Hall Arthur Schuster S. Creek Wyoming Walter Ladendorf Hickory

Howell Family Heads to Urbana and Danville Visit

Mr. and Mrs. James L. Howell and daughter Irene of 206 Parks Avenue travel to Urbana for Irene to resume her senior year at the University of Illinois and visit relatives in Danville. Mrs. Florence Stansbury hosted the S. and S. bridge club at the Louis Joliet Hotel. The Hunts move to Quincy, Illinois. Dorothy Campbell enrolls in nurses training at Silver Cross Hospital. Bernard Berkovitz leaves for Champaign for University of Illinois rush week activities. Levin at 508 Herkimer Street closes the item.

James L. Howell Irene Parks. Avenue Urbana University of Illinois Howells Danville Florence Stansbury S. and S. Bridge Club Louis Joliet Hotel C. W. Hunt Quincy Ill Dorothy Campbell Cass Street Silver Cross Hospital Bernard Berkovitz A. Berkovitz Champaign Levin Herkimer Street

Removal of Fruit Pits and Marriage License Guidance

The text advises removing fruit pits with the thumb and forefinger discreetly. It then answers marriage license questions: both people must apply, fees vary by finances clergy and wedding type, about five dollars for a small wedding, and it is customary to include the minister and his wife.

Victor

Men Seize Vacation Chances, But Gas and Electric Meter Stands

A wry note suggests men rarely miss vacation opportunities yet hesitate when dealing with gas and electric meters, implying practical concerns outpace leisure plans. The remark contrasts leisure eagerness with utility caution in daily life.

Young Woman Elected To Head Voters League

Mrs Gustaf B Erickson is appointed president of the Republican First Voters league by Judge Fred R Adams. The league will enroll young Republicans who will cast their first votes in November.

County News Service Gustaf B. Erickson Republican First-Voters League Fred R. Adams Republican Central Committee First-Voters League

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