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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1941
Page
6
Forty five Joliet and Will county youths will leave for Chicago to join the U S Army under the selective service act. They must report by 6 30 am at 126 N Scott St and depart at 7 am. Most are 21, none over 28, as they face induction and job risks.
Dorothy Thompson will headline a Hammond Open Forum talk at the Hammond Civic Auditorium on Sunday. The popular commentator will discuss national and international affairs as part of a limited lecture engagement amid high demand.
James J. Smiley president of the Frankfort Sailplane company will speak to Joliet Catholic High School Fathers Club at its first meeting of the year. The 8 oclock gathering will be attended by fathers and sons. He will discuss Soaring and new officers will be elected. A football movie will be shown.
Red Cross headquarters hosts multiple courses in home nursing first aid and advanced first aid and plans institutes for home service workers and volunteer assistants. Registration closes Monday for advanced first aid under Dr Earl Leimbacher and two nursing courses under Mrs Ruth Barford and Miss Alice Sebold.
Peter A. Bischmann, long time Joliet contractor, was seriously injured in a vehicle accident near LeMars Iowa. He has face and head lacerations and fractures to a hip and knee. He had been living with his nephew E Kohlstedt in Alta Iowa for three years.
The Joliet Township High School orchestra boosters association will sponsor a roller skating party on Saturday night from 8 to 11 at Electric Park in Plainfield. All members and friends are invited to attend.
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