Home gathering notes from Plicca kinfolk visit
A local note describes a family gathering at Joe Plicca’s home with visitors from out of town including Mrs. Woody Treece and family. Several relatives from Baraboo and Huntington visit, share greetings for a birthday, and plan future trips to Minnesota and Ontario. The piece mentions a Corset sale ad and a dinner at a steak house.
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Dorothy Fredrickson
John
Mrs
Melvin
Joe Plicca
Sunday Lake Outing Highlights Arthur Braatz Family
The William Braatz family from Arthur avenue spent Sunday at Third Lake enjoying swimming. Mr. Braatz, a Western Electric employee, is on vacation. Harry Brunson and Mrs. Lucy Ashurst visit from North Kansas City Missouri. Mrs A Deharsh traveled from Oak Street after attending a WEW auxiliary Silver Jubilee encampment in Oshkosh Wisconsin. Edward Savith hosted guests from Chicago C V Bowles.
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William Braatz
Arthur Ave
Thirdlake
Braatz
Western Electric Co
Harry Brunson
Maple Ave
Lucy Ashurst
North Kansas City, Mo
A. Deharsh
Oak
Oskosh
Wis
We.w
Green Bay
Edward A. Savith
Mapleave
Mrs. C. V. Bowles
Chicago
Twin Sisters Join Air Force Leave Wednesday
The Dreyer twins Jackie and Bile, graduates of LTHS, have enlisted as privates in the Women's Air Force and will depart Wednesday for Lackland Field Texas. They will undergo testing to determine duties, followed by an 11 week training period for a four year enlistment.
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Dreyer Twins
Jackie
Bile
N. LaGrange Rd
la Grane Park
Air Force
Lackland Field
San An. Tex
LTHS
Texas
Births Notice for Wen chowski and Others
Hello World Mr and Mrs Joseph R Wen chowski of 3233 Madison Ave are the parents of Joseph Robert Wen chowski Jr born July 8 at MacNeal Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs John R Tuschall of 4000 Elm Ave are the parents of John Richard Tuschall Jr born July 9. Mr and Mrs Paul G Lapp Jr are the parents of a girl Kristine Edith Lapp born July 10. The Lapp home is at 9135 Lincoln Ave. Mr and Mrs Robert E Flynn of S2248 Vernon Ave are the parents of Robert Ertel Flynn born July 14. A girl Carel Lynnn LeGant arrived recently to gladden the home of Mr and Mrs Carley LeGant. The LeGant home is at 3207 Raymond Ave. Mr and Mrs Frank J Meyer of 4043 Forest Ave are the parents of Virginia Frances Meyer born July 14.
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Joseph R. Wenchowski
Madison Ave
Joseph Robert Wenchowski, Jr
MacNeal Memorial Hospital
John R. Tuschall
Elm Ave
John Richard Tuschall, Jr
Paul G. Lapp, Jr
Kristine Edith Lapp
Lapp
Lincoln Ave
Robert E. Flynn
Vernon Ave
Robert Ertel Flynn
Carel Lynnn LeGant
Gladden
Carley LeGant
LeGant
Raymond Ave
Frank J. Meyer
Forest Ave
Virginia Frances Meyer
Engagement of Wilma Jacobsen to Harry Mulac announced
Mr and Mrs Gustav Jacobsen of 9538 Jefferson Ave announce the engagement of their daughter Wilma Jacobsen to Harry Mulac son of Mr and Mrs H Mulac of 9326 Washington Ave No date has been set for the wedding
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Mrs
Gustav Jacobsen
Jefferson Ave
Wilma Jacobsen
Har
Ry Mulac
Mrs. H
Washington Ave
Miss Joan Allen Weds Lawrence Harpring in Paris Illinois
Miss Joan Edythe Allen daughter of Clyde W and wife and Lawrence Richard Harpring son of John and wife united in a 2:20 pm ceremony at St Marys rectory Paris Illinois Rev Father Colavecchio officiated. Brides attire frosted organdy over blue taffeta with a blue picture hat. Attendants Ruth Grable Wm A Harpring. Reception featured pink and blue decorations and a three tier cake. The couple will reside in Cincinnati and both have local employment histories Brookfield friends attended.
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Joan Edythe Allen
Clyde W. Allen
East
Madison St
Lawrence R. Harpring
John Harpring
Paris, Ill
Allens
Brookfield
Paris Beacon News
East Madison Street
Lawrence Richard Harpring
John Lawrence Harpring
Don H. Harpring
Jack T. Kennedy
Allen
Ford Motor Company
Cincinnati
Ilinois Telephone Company
Portsmouth Avenue
Women of Moose Hold Routine Meet on July 14
Thirty six members attended Chapter 526 Women of the Moose Friday night meeting led by Senior Regent Irene Gabrisch. A short business session preceded coffee and treats as July birthdays and anniversaries were celebrated with Secret Pal gifts. Next meeting is Officers’ night on July 28. Betty Svoanda honored at surprise party by Soreng Manufacturing Co. coworkers with merit certificate, red roses, and $100 stock share.
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Chapter 526
Women of the Moose
Iréné Gabrisch
Inew
Helen Burke
Evelyn Liska
Irene Blalock
Edith Fullerter
Mae Bigelow
Caroline di Gangi
Cleo Mess
Dorothy Dalton
Mae Raines
Cleo Moss
Betty Svoanda
Blanchanave
Soreng Manufacturing Co
Seniller Park
Betty
Dirksen Plans GOP Chicken Dinner Outing on Aug 24
Everett M. Dirksen Republican Senate candidate accepts invitation to Regular Republican organization of Lyons township chicken dinner at Stafford stables 53 Brainard Ave Aug 24. He said he looks forward to a rousing session with Lyons township folks and plans to arrive around 6 p.m. for barbecue chicken and country corn with local Republicans.
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Everett M. Dirksen
United States Senate
Lyons
Stafford Stables
Brainard Ave
Lyons Township
Dirksen
Janes Valentine
Western Springs
Republican Leaders to Attend County Board Affair
Tickets available from secretary Michael Lorc at 601 South Seventh Avenue LaGrange or from any precinct captain. Expected attendees include William Erickson president of the County board and Sen. Arthur Bidwill along with Arthur Sprague and other Republican leaders.
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Michael
Seventh Ave
LaGrange
Oott
William? Erickson
Arthur. Bidwill
Arthur
Sprague
Draft call for 20 men to Draft Board No 111
Draft headquarters announced a quota of 20 men for Draft Board No 111 and set reporting for physical tests to begin August 7. Vivian Skoumal celebrated her seventeenth birthday on Sunday July 16 with a party honoring her and sharing time with friends and relatives.
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Vivian Skoumal
Vivian
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