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Newspaper

Frankfort Leader

Location

Frankfort, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1960

Page

6

Homer Social Clubs Celebrate Christmas Season in Homer

Local groups report holiday events including a Christmas luncheon and gift exchange at Mrs. Mary Todd s home, Craft Day in Lockport, and a church couples dinner. Norman Panow renames his station Norm s Texaco, while care items and a new baby announced for the Ket family.

Homer Home Bureau Mary Todd Parker Rd Mary Czimer Homer-Lockport George Nordstrom Lockport Homer Church Jerry Texaco 145Th St Norm Norman Pan St, John’s Ernest Gander Milton Werner Reuben Schmidt Vernon Werner Norman Yonker Stanley Ballard Elmer Morrison Clinton Mark Frankfort Methodist Church James A. Parker Corinne Elsie Mark Harry Aggen New Lenox Amanda Mark Frankfort Sadie Erdmann Arthur Mark LeVern and Arthur ,Jr Jeanette Sievert Thomas Gara Elmhurst Grace Brower St. Louis Aggen

Homer community notes and church activities newsletter

Homers attend Pure Milk Assn meeting at Minooka school. officers named Fred Wilhelms president, William Davison vice president, Bruce Anderson secretary treasurer. Homer church reports annual activities with elected officers. fire auxiliary Christmas party with 26 members. local residents honored for golden wedding. grade school Christmas program planned. Funeral for Floyd Calloway follows Texaco refinery accident. local church services planned. baptisms and holiday events noted.

Richard Charles Homer Minooka Minooka Pta Nancy Klett Joe Jopek David Harris Fred Wilhelms William Davison Bruce Anderson George Burcham John White Robert Burch John Hollister Loren Aspel Frank Townsend John Filipowicz George Burcham Jr Earl Mesdames Gene Reed Burch Downers Grove Harvey Ingersoll

Car ownership and density compare across nations

The article notes that one American in three owns a car while ratios in England, Switzerland, Germany, and Italy are lower. It adds that per square mile car density places the United States near the bottom, with England at 45 cars per square mile, West Germany 33, Switzerland 25, and Italy 12.

England Switzerland Germany Italy United States West Germany

Lincolnwood Troop Plans Name Theme For Day Camp

Brownies of Scout Troop 307 grow from ten to twenty one registrants and split into three patrols under new co leader Mrs Robert Taylor with help from mothers Mrs Stanley Corcoran and Mrs Ed Myers. The day camp committee invites girls to submit name and theme ideas before January ends.

Leonard Anderson Robert Taylor Stanley Corcoran Ed Meyers Tom Dooley Laos Tribena Scouts

Red Cross Records Yuletide Messages in Will County

The Will County Red Cross offers Voices From Home to record holiday messages for service members overseas. Call SA 3-3494 Joliet for information and appointments starting December 19. The program may expand to year round and include foreign exchange students in the county.

Red Cross Will County American Red Cross Joliet Voices From Home

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