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A snowywhite christening tfress thatdates back to 1907 will swaddle the latest addition to the Starnes “clan” when she wears it Sunday for her big day.Lori Ann Starnes is the ninth baby in the family to wear the heirloom outfit. She was born Aug. 19 at LaGrange Community Hospital and weighed 8 pounds 3ounces. Her brothers, Lee, 4, and William David. 2, also wore the dress. Mr. and Mrs. David Starnes, formerly of Arlington Heights, live with their three children in Downers Grove.Grandmother Mrs. William Starnes, 605 Burton Place, Arlington Heights, described the long dress as made of very fine batiste, with French lace insertions and hand-embroidered dress bodice and slip, with tiny pearl buttons down the back. In excellent condition and prevented from yellowing because it has been preserved in blue tissue paper, the dress, according to Grandmother Starnes, is ready to be worn by many morebabies.ST. ALEXIUS Gary Steven Ellis’ birth Aug. 24 makesit a trio of sons for Mr. and Mrs. James W. Ellis, 220 Green Court, Streamwood. Leland James, 4, and Donald David, 2, are the brothers of the 7 pound 11 ounce baby. The Leland R. Reillys of Roselle and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ellis of Dell Rapids, S.D., are his grandparents.Brett Francis Davies Jr. was bornAug. 15 and weighed 9 pounds and 9 ounces. Brett is the third child of Mr. and Mrs. Brett Davies of 68 Elizabeth Drive, Addison. He joins Susan Ann, 3, and Pamela, 1%. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Brett Davies of Oak Park and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Govas of Chicago.MEMORIAL DU PAGE Diane Jeannette Duty was born Aug. 22 and weighed 9 pounds 6 ounces. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Duty of 4N 285 Ninth Ave. in Addison, have three other children. They are Sandra, 4, Russell, 3, and Kristal, 2. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Harold Duty and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Paulson, all of Addison.NORTHWEST COMMUNITY Kenneth Schurman Roth is numberthree in the Richard V. Roth household. He was born Aug. 29 and weighed 10 pounds and 14 ounces. Kenneth has two sisters, Susan, 6, and Karen, 3. Mr. and Mrs. Dwight B. West of Mount Prospectand Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Roth, Sr. of Clarendon Hills are the grandparents. The Roths live at 544 Estate Drive, Buffalo Grove.LUTHERAN GENERAL Julie Kay Spengler arrived Aug. 3, thefirst child for Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Spengler, 211 N. Rohlwing Road, Palatine. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Paul Albano of Chicago and Mr. andMrs. Chester SDeneler also of Chicago.
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Bensenville Register

Bensenville, Illinois, US

Fri, Sep 04, 1970

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