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Newspaper

Batavia Herald

Location

Batavia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1944

Page

5

Jennie Phillips Rites Held At Burnett Johnson Funeral Home

Funeral services for Mrs Jennie Phillips were held Wednesday at Burnett Johnson funeral home with Rev G A Doolittle officiating. Interment followed at West Batavia Cemetery. Mrs Phillips born May 24 1888 in Highbridge Somersetshire England moved to the city in youth and married Henry Phillips. Survived by two daughters Evelyn Freega Chicago Margaret Holmberg Batavia two sons Lt Ira Phillips and Lt LeRoy Phillips serving abroad, three brothers Frank Hicks Batavia Oliver Hicks England Samuel Hicks England, two sisters Mrs Elizabeth Cryer Batavia and Mrs Emily Head England.

Burnett & Johnson Jennie Phillips St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Aurora G. A. Doolittle First Methodist Church West Batavia Phillips Highbridge Somersetshire England Henry Phillips Evelyn Freega Chicago Margaret Holmberg This City Ira Phillips LeRoy Phillips Frank Hicks Oliver Samuel Hicks Elizabeth Cryer Batavia Emily Head

Funeral services for Ira Millett in Batavia

Ira Millett died Tuesday night at St Joseph Mercy hospital Aurora. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 this afternoon at Crane funeral home with Rev. R E Turnbull officiating. Burial will be in East Batavia cemetery. Millett, born January 26 1858 in Iowa, lived in Batavia for years and worked for the Chicago Aurora and Elgin railroad before retirement. He was a charter member of Batavia Lodge No 682 Loyal Order of Moose and remained active. Survived by daughters Minnie Offensend Lillian Hinterlong Verna Butcher of Batavia and sons Charles Chicago Lloyd William Clarence and Edward all of Batavia.

Ira Millett St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Aurora Crane Funeral Home R. E. Turnbull East Batavia Mr. Millett Iowa Batavia Chicago Aurora and Elgin Railroad Loyal Order of Moose Millett Minnie Offensend Lillian Hinterlong Verna Butcher Bavia Charles Chicago Lloyd William Clarence Edward

Trumble Rites Held After Batavia Resident Dies

Funeral services for Mrs. Carolyn Trumble of 163 North Washington avenue were held this afternoon at Crane funeral home with Rev. R. E. Turnbull officiating. Burial followed in East Batavia cemetery. Born November 3, 1861 in Coloma, Wisconsin, she had lived in Batavia for years and ran an antique shop at home. Surviving are daughters Maudine and Grace, both of Chicago, sister Mrs. William Cavendar of Los Angeles, three nephews Lyle James and Gerald Trumble of Woodstock, with James serving in the U.S. Coast Guard.

Carolyn Trumble North Washington Avenue Crane Funeral Home R. E. Turnbull First Baptist Church East Batavia Trumble Coloma Wis Woman's Relief Corps Batavia Townsend Club Maudine Grace Trumble Chicago William Cavendar Los Angeles Calif Lyle James Gerald Trumble Woodstock Coast Guard U. S. Armed Service

Funeral service for Miss Delia O Boyle held at Holy Cross

Miss Delia O Boyle died at her home on 120 Delia street and funeral rites were set for 9 30 am at Holy Cross church with Fr W J Donovan officiating. Burial will be in East Batavia cemetery. The rosary is planned for 8 pm at Crane funeral home. Born in Batavia January 11 1858 she lived here all her life and is survived by her brother Edward Ned O Boyle the last of nine siblings and ten nieces and nephews.

Delia O'Boyle Delia St Holy Cross Catholic Church W. J. Donovan East Batavia Crane Funeral Home Miss O’boyle Batavia Edward “Ned” O’boyle O’boyle

Silver Wedding Anniversary for Hoover Couple

Mr and Mrs Arthur Hoover of North Washington avenue celebrated twenty five years of marriage with a week of gatherings. They wed November 27 1919 in a home ceremony conducted by Rev Miller. Hoover a WWI veteran and Legion member works as a sergeant in the Illinois reserve militia unit in Aurora and serves as precinct committeeman. Mrs Hoover teaches at Grace McWayne school and stays active in civic affairs.

Arthur Hoover North Washington Avenue Lester Bilmyer Rockford James Hamilton Hoover Ellis Hefty Downers Grove Eldora Esmay Miller First Baptist Church American Legion Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Illinois Reserve Militia Aurora Grace McWayne School

Hendrickson and Poole Celebrate Silver Weddings

Mr and Mrs Walter Hendrickson celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with about 30 relatives at their First street home. Their son Pvt Everett Walter Hendrickson, home on furlough from Amarillo Texas, aided in the celebration. The couple’s 1919 Sycamore wedding recalled by guests included Bert Johnson and Albert Anderson among the bridal party. George Poole and Edith Johnson marked 25 years as well, hosting a gathering where S/Sgt Robert Poole, freshly awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross, arrived from England. their daughter Betty could not attend due to nurse cadet training in Boston. Gifts of silver, cards and flowers were exchanged.

Walter Hendrickson First Street Eva Anderson Sycamore Pvt Everett Walter Hendrickson Amarillo Air Field Texas Bert N. Johnson Albert Anderson Syca More Freda Wagner Batavia N. E. Anderson Hendrickson Walter Hendrickson Jr Hendricksons Challenge Company Batavia American Legion George Poole Robert Poole England Betty Boston Edith Johnson Mr. Poole

Stephano Glasser Weds Pvt Joseph Stephano in Double Ring Service

Stephano Glasser daughter of Mr and Mrs George Glasser East Wilson street married Pvt Joseph Paul Stephano son of Mr and Mrs Waller Stephano sr of South Prairie street in a 6 pm double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Fr Donovan at Holy Cross church. Family witnesses, reception for 60, out of town guests, and post ceremony plans note bride's powder blue dress and gold cross, best man Walter J Stephano Jr, and Batavia High School alumni background. The couple, both Batavia High School 1941 graduates, will live with the bride’s parents as the groom returns to Chanute Field.

Stephano Glasser Betty Glasser George Glasser East Wilson Street Joseph Paul Stephano U. S. Army Waller Stephano Sr South Prairie Street W. J. Donovan Holy Cross Church Wallace Robertson Walter J. Stephano Jr North Aurora Glasser Stephano Harvey Bernard Koblesky van Fleet Aurora John Shumway U. S. Navy Chanute Field Rantoul

Ness Carlson-Ness marry in candlelit Bethany service

Ness and Carlson unite in marriage at Bethany Lutheran Church Newark. Rev Carl Glad officiated a double ring ceremony held Saturday at 7 pm with organ preludes by Jennie Peterson. The couple will reside in Newark where Ness works in farming.

Ness-Carlson Jeanette Carlson Ed Carlson Kermit Ness Thomas Ness Newark Bethany Lutheran Church Carl Glad Jennie Peterson Violet Carlson Harold Ness K. C. Hall Ness

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