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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1935

Page

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Carmelite Fathers to Direct St. Marys Parish in City

Rev P J Hennessy leaves St Marys after eleven and a half years to lead Ascension Church in Harvey. Carmelite Fathers to assume direct charge of St Marys and De La Salle High School under a city parish arrangement. Potential transfers for Rev John Kane and Rev E T Boyle placing them at a large south side Chicago parish.

Carmelite Fathers St. Mary’s P. J. Hennessy Ascension Church Harvey Harvey Church Hennessy John Kane E. T. Boyle Chicago Par Eere Catholic High de la Salle High School

Weather Outlook Promises Cooler Temperatures Next Day

The weather man forecasts cooler conditions and showers for the next twenty four hours with a sharp temperature drop reported from Canada and the northern states. The warm spell in the central region is expected to break by today.

Canada

Caricatures of Joliet Town Men Featured In Spectator

Staff artist James McGrath spent a busy week drawing caricatures of men he met around Joliet for The Spectator. The illustrated weekly showcases a series of portraits of local residents.

James McGrath The Spectator Joliet

Large Truck Overturns on North Broadway in Misty Conditions

A light rain and fog caused two accidents on North Broadway injuring a Chicago man and overturning a large freight truck near the 22000 block. W A Grant of the Belmont hotel Chicago was injured after his car slid into a ditch. He was treated and moved to his Chicago address. A Night Hawk Freight Line truck also overturned nearby. the driver escaped injury. State police cleared the road as freight littered the pavement. Sheriff Breen urged cautious driving in densely populated districts and outside city limits citing skidding as a major factor.

Chicago North Broadway Lincoln Highway New Lenox W. A. Grant Belmont Hotel Chicago Heights Grant Night Hawk Michael Breen Chicago Motor Club

Cupid Tracks Cattle Drama In Will County Jail

Will County officials curtail rural courting by inviting couples to Joliet for privacy while keeping roads safe from rustling risk. Sheriff Breen and Police Chief Fornango say city parks will be open to couples to park and spark, with no harassment, as long as curfews and return times are observed.

Sparkin Courtin Will Michael Breen Nicholas Fornango Joliet Will County

Remember to set clocks back this weekend

The notice explains the switch from daylight saving time to central standard time on Sunday at 2:00 am. Residents are urged to set clocks back one hour before bed Saturday and enjoy the extra 60 minutes of sleep. Churches will follow CST while other activities run on sun-time.

Middlewest

Carrier boys begin monthly route collections today

Spectator notes that carrier boys start their monthly collections on all routes. Each boy carries an identification card issued by the circulation manager. If unsure, ask the boy to present his authorized card.

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St. Mary’s Parish Rev. Hennessy Patrick McManus Roy Rogan Great States Theatres District Orpheum Theatre Story Couk House Cupid George T. Jones College of St. Francis St. Francis Academy le Ior Jones James E. Connor Cele Schmitz Frances Bozich Kurka Esther Millman Lege Pearl Peyla Pearl Peyla, Academytudent Dr. Franklyn New Courts
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