Engagement and society notices in Batavia area personals
Batavia readers learn of a series of social items including the Altar and Rosary meeting at 2 p.m. next Tuesday at the R of C hall with named hostesses. Also mentions engagements Jacqueline Wyllie to Ensign John Pini and various visits and travels of local families and service members during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar and Rosary Society
R. of C. Hall
George Issling
George Anderson
Lydia Apps
A. W. Apps
Wm. Banbury
Margaret Banburg
Clara Carlson
Brother Earl
Ansgar Carlson
Richard Benson
Carl M. Carlson
Batavia
Solomon Carlson
Belvidere
Duane Johnson
Jane Johnson
Oscar Johnson
First Street
Washington, D. C
Cpl. Johnson
Africa
U.S. Army
Cpl
Arnold Johnson
Batavia National Bank
Las Vegas
Nevada
Congregational Women’s Fellowship
Frank Leavenworth
Fannie Young
Downers Grove
W. A. Wolcott
the Moose
Christian Armor Beatitudes Series at Church of the Brethren
Pastor Leonard M. Lowe leads morning worship at 10 40 with a sermon on The Christian's Armor and a 7 30 evening service on The Poor in Spirit the first of a Beatitudes series. Sunday school begins at 10 with classes for all ages and choir singing. You are welcome at all services.
Hold Installation At Vikings Lodge Plans 40th Anniversary
The Vikings Lodge installed officers led by past grand chiefs John Klinstedt and Algor Land of Chicago last Thursday evening. New officers include Chief Harold Holm and others. A 40th anniversary is planned for March with a general committee led by Holm and Swanson. A Smorgasbord luncheon and social followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vikings Lodge
John Klinstedt
Algor Land
Chicago
Harold Holm
Arthur “Dick” Larson
Elmer O. Anderson
John Swanson
Berger Nystrom
Herald
Elmer Carlson
Iddo Anderson
Roy Modine
Algor Johnson
Claus Wicklund
Emil Johnson
Carl G. Johnson
Oscar Pomp
Two local graduates leave for new Navy posts
Miss Jane Kraft and Miss Jean Morfee returned from Cedar Falls Iowa after earning Yeoman third class ratings at the WAVE school. After a one week furlough Kraft will be sent to the Toledo Naval Station to replace a service member while Morfee heads to Washington DC for an assignment. Both had worked at Batavia Metal Products and were close high school friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Kraft
David Kraft
Jean Morfee
Fred Morfee
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Wave School
Wave Kraft
Toledo Naval Station
Wave Morfee
Washington, D. C
Batavia Metal Products Company
Learning to Pray at First Methodist Church
The regular morning worship begins at 11 o clock with a sermon by Frank L. Countryman on Learning to Pray. A junior sermon, special choir music, and a Wednesday prayer service led by Homer Hanlon are scheduled, with choir rehearsal Thursday at 7 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Mrr
Homer Hanlon
Bethany Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule
Sunday school at 9 and Divine worship with installation of officers at 10. Swedish service at 11 15. Usher board meeting at 3 p.m. Monday January 17 annual business meeting for Sunday school teachers at 7 30. Red Cross sewing Tuesday January 18 at 1 30. Rockford District meeting in Grace church Rockford pastor attends. Prayer Swedish service Wednesday January 19 at 7 30. Choir practice Thursday January 20 at 7 80. Confirmation class Saturday January 22 at 9 30 a.m. Everyone welcome to all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Rockford
Grace Church
Death of Nicholas Schuler 63 at 81 Elm Street
Nicholas Schuler died Tuesday morning at his home aged 63. Born December 4, 1880 in Aurora, he farmed west of town before retiring four years ago and moving to town. Survived by wife Lena, four children, siblings, and 14 grandchildren. Funeral from the home Saturday at 9 and Holy Cross church at 9 30, burial in Marywood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Schuler
Elm Street
Aurora
St. Joseph’s
Ww. Co. U
Lena
Harry Diehl
Joseph Heggs
Gary
Ind
Peter J
Death of Eight Month Old Girl in Lombard
The eight months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Colletta of Lombard died January 7 1944 at St Josephs Mercy hospital from chronic pneumonia. Born April 26 1943 April Lee leaves many relatives including grandparents J Colletta Lombard and relatives in Batavia. Funeral held January 8 at Lombard with cremation in Batavia Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Colletta
Lombard
St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital
Florence Kline
Harry L. Kline
Jatavia
Fast Batavia
April Lee
J. Colletta
George Haack
Karen
Cpl
Harry C. Kline, Jr
Chas. Wright
Carl Walburn
John Kline
Ida
Julia Kline
Batavia
Creamer Funeral Home
Also Mentioned on This Page
James Wyllie
Jacqueline
John Pini
Naval Air Corps
C. H. Jones
Miss Wyllie
Patavia
J. B. Nelson
Pini
Navy
Wings of Gold
Naval Air Station
Pensacola
Florida
Jacksonville
J. F. Swanberg
Hinsdale
Church OF the Brethren
Leonard M. Lowe
First Methodist Church
Frank L. Countryman
Nh. CE
Ian
Country Club
Campbells Tomato Soup
Zoe
Vandale
Vandala Ouality
Camateg Club
Avondale
Packer's Beans
Packer
Tomato Juice
Mott’s Apple Juice
Lake Shore
France
Campbell
Dole
Bethany Lutheran Church
P. H. Nordlander
Texas
Idaho
N. B. Cs Ritz Crackers
Kroger’s
Pepsi-Cola
Harrison
I. A. Dog Food
Pig Tails
Kroger Food Foundation
Kroger
ZEAN
Boc
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