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Shown as they left the Trinity Mr. and Mrs. Charles Obee (Joan S Lake Lawn on Delavan Lake, the cc Hill street, Fayetteville, Ark.82 on Valentine’s DayisVr■■Uh-ars'yoetnesifenddMRS. FRED BEHRENSMrs Fred Behrens, 201 North Hutchinson street, will celebrate her 82nd birthday on Valentine’sdayNee Anna Eliz*.\eth Kerr, Mrs. Behrens was bbrn Feb. 14. 1873, on a farm near the Harry Paul place in Chemung township. She *is a lifelong resident of the community, marrying Fred Behrens in 1895, who died in August, 1953 The Behrens farmed on Big Foot Prairie until 1916 when theymoved to Harvard.* *Mrs Behrens will be honored at a family gathering Sunday and will also be feted on her birthday She has a son. Louis A .Behrens, who with Mrs. Behrens live next door at 203 North Hutchinson; a daughter, Mrs. Raymond Esmond, 507% McKinley +‘£et; three grandchildren, How-shqt^Behrens. - *12 GarfieldMrs. WayWayne Bell, Fontana; Wis., and Miss Janice Esmond, student at Normal university, and five great-grandchildren, Paula Beh-r.ens, 3, 12 Garfield road; andfour members of the Wayne Bell family, Kenneth, 4, Steven, who was 3 Friday. Gayle, .2, and David, 3 weeks. „•A brother of Mrs. Behrens. John Kerr, Sharon, Wis., will be $7 on March 1 She also has two sisters living, Mrs, Martha King, 305* South Ayer street, and Mrs ^eorge Chamberlain, DelavaWis.Mrs. Behrens is shown with an Easter lily dug from her/flower garden last fall which juprfped the season by starting toybloom last week Her biggest interest, however. is canaries. Right now she has a pair of hifas raising four young ones ixy a nest. She has raised 35 canaries this winter and lias followed this hobby since sheti:mSiwE:aidiaCwEfras a gipr in the Lawrence com munity ^8C
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Harvard Herald
Harvard, Illinois, US
Thu, Feb 10, 1955
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