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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1935

Page

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Annual Republican Picnic At Rivals Park

Will county Republicans plus a Grun dy county delegation expect about 10 000 at Rivals Park for the annual picnic and rally. State Rep Richard J Lyons and Rep Chauncey W Reed headline a day of sports games prizes music dancing and a Dare Devil Curly Lewis 60 mile ride through flame prop walls. Public invited no admission charge.

Will County Grundy County Rivals Park Joseph H. Hartley East Side Republican Club Richard J. Lyons Libertyville Lake County Chauncey W. Reed 11Th Justice Hartley Ingalls Park St. Anthony Central Courts West Parks Dare-Devil Curly Lewis

Abandoned car found near Troy with note to parents

A 17 year old Joliet student Charles Sawyer left home Tuesday morning in a cheerful mood and drove away in his coupe. His abandoned car was found two miles north of Troy with clothing left behind and a note to his parents explaining he felt he had been a burden. Deputies searched nearby woods and riverbanks along the DuPage river while his mother expressed heartbreak and confusion over his sudden disappearance. The note asked his father and mother not to search further, as he felt he was a burden.

Charles Sawyer DuPage River Troy Thomas Wise Kenneth Andrews Charles Barney John Sawyer Barr Highway Fauna Ann Sawyer Lemont Joliet

Haley led Will County welfare work eight years

Margaret Haley served in the Will County Welfare Department for eight years helping thousands in need. In a year she reported 2,316 persons assisted after interviews and secured food clothing and medical care with donations from doctors dentists and hospitals.

Eij Margaret ‘Halgegan Will Court Welfare Department Eqgug Insa Board of Supervisors Haley Will County Miss Haley St Vincent’s Evanston Tlardian Angel Joliet Cook County es@lly the Holly Club Vision and Aid Society

Death by Own Action Near Waterway Investigated

Sheriff deputies investigate a suspected hoax death by own action along a waterway near Lockport. They received a late call and rushed to a spot over the deep water where a man’s body was found neatly. The name could not be divulged.

Miey Alsone Wa Lockport

Warmer Forecast for Midwest With No Severe Drop

The Chicago bureau reports continued fair and warm weather for the next 24 hours. No indication of a sharp temperature drop is expected across the Midwest for at least the next day.

Chicago Middle West

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Richard Lyons Real Alto Farmers Michael Breen Cot Jiellent William R. McCabe Eward Braham The Farm Bureau Margaret Haley Mer
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