St Johns Minstrels Set for September 29 and 30
St Johns Catholic church sodality presents the Dixie Belles minstrel at the parish hall 508 North Hickory street with two Sunday shows at 3 and 8 15 pm and a Monday 8 15 pm performance Admission is twenty five cents Miss Anne Welbes is interlocutress with a cast including Cele And a Doll Martha Kahlo Olive Me ann Dorothy Schauer and Olive Scheuber The all girl show draws growing crowds and organizers promise a bigger better event for this year
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Young Ladies’ Sodality
St.ohn’s Catholic Church
Dixie Belles
Pre
Hickory Street
Anne Welbes
Cele
Martha Kahlo
Olive Meann
Dorothy Schauer
Olive Scheuber
Birth Announcement for Samios Daughter
Mr and Mrs John Samios of 210 Onwood Avenue announce the birth of a daughter on September 9.
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John Samios
Onwood Avenue
Kin’s Funeral Attended by Relatives Amid Odd Scene
Twelve relatives from Virginia and West Virginia gathered for Charles Blumfeld’s funeral. The corpse reportedly greeted attendees as they arrived, while Blumfeld was found mixing concrete to repair his garage.
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Charles Blumfeld
Virginia
West Virginia
Joliet Police Fund Aids Plan For New Radio System
Junior Chamber of Commerce members finalize financing plans for a two way Joliet police radio system. A minstrel show featuring police and fire department members is proposed to raise funds with Ray Fay directing. Initial plan includes central broadcasting unit at the station four squad cars and an auxiliary line at No 1 engine house to summon fire crews.
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Joliet
Junior Chamber of Commerce
J. Stanley Simpson
Police
Fire Departments
Ray Fay
David H. Lentz
Jailers and Deputy Discharged Over Geneva Prison Escape
Night Jailer William Mann and Deputy Sheriff Fred Mumme were discharged today by Kane County Sheriff Albert J. Kampmeyer for alleged negligence after five prisoners escaped from the Geneva jail last Saturday.
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William Mann
Sherif Fred Mumme
Albert J. Kampmeyer
Kane County
Geneva
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Clark Gable
Jean Harlow
China Seas
Rialto Theatre
Wallace Beery
St. John’s Minstrels
Kin
D'Arcy
Joliet, III
Advertising Counsellors
Beck
W. A. McHugh
Ferson
Jef
Will County Cleaners and Dyers
Walnut St
Joliet, St
McCarthy
Chicago Street
Jayson
John J. McCarthy
Chicago ST
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