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EARLVILLE, LA SALLE COUJMORSCHS OBSERVEe60TH ANNIVERSARYwe«blbITEN YEAB8 ADDED TO THEIR LHALF CENTURY | °itr I t]Married In Freedom and Lived on nFarm Many Years—Residents of da| Earlville for Twenty Years. tle boa anSixty years ago last Sunday—January 20, 1870, Henry J. Morach anlt;*]J! Miss Louisa Sauer, were united In marriage. The ceremony was per-J formed by Rov. Mr Krukman, of If I Sandwich, at the Andrew Sauer j |J home in Freedom township. In the J presence of about eighty guests, j 8ome of these guests are probably j living now, but the only ones know r to be alive, aside from the bride and groom Is Mr. Mors ch’s sister, Mrs Minnie Dueringer, of Elgin, Mrs l|Chsa. Zimmerman, of Sac City, la.; John Bauer, of Lombard.For many years Mr and Mrs Morach lived on the farm south of|] Earlville, where they worked hard, reared their family and gained the confidence and respect of their I (neighbors and friends.Twenty years ago they left the b| farm and purchased a home In Earl-vllle, where they have lived quietly, dose to their children, and surround-'ied by every comfort they desired. Years ago they were members and staunch supporters of the German g, g. church south of town After the♦ organisation was abandoned because ot dwindling membership, they united with the Farlvfile Methodist Episcopal church, and have been Just as earnest snd xsaloaa in attendance and in promoting its interests.They have given support to every worthwhile movement for the betterment of Ear!vflla and communityduring all these years. That they should be held in high esteem by all who have the pleasure of their acquaintance. la but a natural consequence of their exemplary and upright life. „Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Pratt and Mr and Mrs. Earl Batterham and two children, Mrs. Pmtt and Mrs, Batterham being daughters of Mr and Mr*. Morach; Mr. and Mrs William Engelhart and children, of Earlville; Mr and Mrs. Gabriel Jacobson. Mr and Mrs Wesley Snyder. Fred Snyder. Mr. and Mrs. Homer McDole and Mrs Katie Sturham. of DeKalb In addition to the two daughters mentioned above, there are two sons ,E S Morach and O E Morach, of ■ Denver, and a daughter, Mrs Carrie ■ Blah, of Geltner, Neb. These three j could not be present last Sunday.I much to the regret of allMr Morach was bom In Freedom township, in a log house, about ten miles south of Earlville There have1cIttttJ
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Earlville Leader
Earlville, Illinois, US
Thu, Jan 23, 1930
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