Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Frankfort Leader in Frankfort, Illinois

We have 16,533,978 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Frankfort Leader

Location

Frankfort, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1961

Page

2

Orland Park Westlund Women Host Jr. Club Coffee

An informal coffee at Mrs Milton Westlund's Laguna Woods home honored Mrs Robert Johnson with a past president’s pin for her two years as Jr Woman’s Club officer. Attendees included Mesdames Billy Bishop Oscar Enk Robert Johnson Robert Nelson William Nelson Leslie Oliver and Glenn Wiedemann. A civil defense department was announced with Mrs Merrill Cooper as chairman.

Milton Westlund Laguna Woods Robert Johnson Mesdames Billy Bishop Oscar Enk Robert Nelson William Nelson Leslie Oliver Glenn Wiedemann Civil Defense Department Merrill Cooper

Graduates and church notices fill Palos Park pages

Richard E Farr son of Mr and Mrs Richard O Farr of 14427 Beacon street received his Bachelor of Science degree at commencement at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington on Sunday June 4 Robert Miller head of Bob Miller Mercury Comet Inc recently attended a two day marketing management conference at Browns Lake Burlington Wisconsin Craig R Reuter son of Dr and Mrs Raymond Reuter Route 1 is among 250 seniors graduating June 12 from Denison University Granville Ohio He is a Carl Sandburg high school graduate majoring in speech and is one of 11 commissioned as second lieutenants in the US Air Force after AFROTC training He belongs to Delta Upsilon and the men s glee club A spring musicale by piano pupils of Mrs Eugene Paschall was held in the Elementary School on Sunday June 4 with solos by several students A puppet show The Hare and the Tortoise with music by Ada Richter was staged during the second part The MYF planned a hayride Friday June 16 with slips signed by parents required for attendance Worship services and schedules are listed for Calvary Baptist Nazarenes Covenant First Baptist All Saints Lutheran Bible Christ Scientist Christ Lutheran St Michael s Palos Park Presbyterian and other area churches A summer church and Sunday school schedule at Palos Park Presbyterian begins Sunday June 18 at 9 30 a.m. Saturday evening Mr Gus tie Hallinan visited Blue Island for grandson Thomas graduation from Blue Island school while Mrs Gus tine Hallinan and others attended. Local residents hosted graduations for Sally and Donna from grade school and a firemen s auxiliary meeting is set for Monday June 19 at 8 p.m. at the fire hall.

Craig R. Reuter Raymond Reuter Denison University Granville Ohio Carl Sandburg High School US Air Force Delta Upsilon Fraternity Eugene Paschall Deborah Blades Michael Pihl Joyce Macander Joyce Paschall Bruce Cooper William McKinley David Saul Victoria Graham Karen Doubek Agnes Saul Ann Paschall Donna Szumarowski Ada Richter

Voting on covenants and bus transport at elementary tonight

Orland Park Hill News reports voting on covenants and school bus transportation will be held Thursday June 15 at 8 00 pm in the elementary school. The bus committee will report progress to date. Tickets on sale for ladies night card and banco party Monday June 26 at 8 pm Paros Country Club with main award and table prizes. Donations 1 50 per person requested.

Banco Paros

New Lenox Babe Ruths Edge Manteno 3 2 in Tilt

The New Lenox Babe Ruths coached by Ron Larsen defeated Manteno 3 to 2 in a Tri County league tilt last Thursday June 8. Wayne Fuchs went the distance for New Lenox allowing four hits while striking out seven. Tom Grimes led the offense with two RBIs.

Lenox Babe Ruth Ron Larsen Lincoln Way Athletic Department Manteno Lenox Mantenos Tom Grimes Ray Jast John Lord Wayne Fuchs Wayne AB R

Too Many Monthly Payments Distress Finance Release

Advertisement promoting a single loan solution from Jaffee Commercial Finance Co in Chicago Heights Illinois. Claims loans from $1000 with tailored terms and no credit check charges. Contains contact details 1655 Oak St Chicago Heights SK 5 7200 and a note about out of town inquiries.

Jaffee Commercial Finance Co Oak St Chicago Heights Ill

Betrothal of Vivienne W. Eisenbrandt to Gene Ellis

Mr. and Mrs. Vic tor W. Eisenbrandt of Frankfort announce the betrothal of their daughter Vivienne Wilma to Gene R. Ellis son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Ellis of Joliet. The wedding is set for June 24 at St. Peter's United Church of Christ with Rev. Erich Bizer officiating. Invitations are issued for a reception in the church parlors after the ceremony. Vivienne is a Lincoln Way high school graduate attending Illinois State Normal University. Gene Ellis is a Joliet Township high school graduate employed in Hinsdale.

Victor W. Eisenbrandt Frankfort Vivienne Wilma Gene R. Ellis John W. Ellis Peale Street Joliet St. Peter’s United Church of Christ Erich Bizer Lincoln Way High School Illinois State Normal University Ellis Joliet Township Hinsdale Lwagen Harvard University Louise Berg Western Teacher’s College Bonnie Sproat Cheryl Sass Betty Stellwagen Durward Killenger Susan L. D. Killenger Robert Sproat Adella Sproat

Marley Woman's Club Elects Mrs Parchem President

Marley community notes show Mrs Freida Parchem elected club president for September tenure with committees named. The final season picnic at Marley church featured games, dinner hosted by Mrs Victor Zaloudek and Mrs Adella Sproat, plus a brief business session led by Mrs William Dudlicek. Visitors included Mr and Mrs John Brock of Santa Cruz California.

The Missionary Society Marley Church Jack Jordan Clare Berg Daniel Sass Joe Bruns Cora Hyiik Glenn Peterson Marley Woman’s Club Victor Zaloudek Adella Sproat William Dudlicek Freida Parchem Eugene Anderson Harold Mohney Henry Volz Elliott Loren Sass Neda Lynn Bridge Larry Alynn Pyles Richards Street Joliet Miss Bridge Walter Bridge Elwood Marley Robert Stel

Social events and club notices from Lincolnwood area

Mr and Mrs William Shanan hosted a buffet and party for daughter Kathy among 35 Sacred Heart high school graduates in Mokena. An advanced first aid class begins June 13 at Oakview school in New Lenox for eight weeks with instructor Stanley Ekedahl. Intermediate Girl Scout troop 375 met and chose purple pansy insignia for uniforms and planned an overnight camp-out and a June 29 all day cookout at Channah Chalet Chan nahon. George Annen hosted Ed Seemayer and Frank Walsh from Chicago over the weekend. Mrs Nobel Lindersee held a luncheon with Mrs Roman Nowick i, Mrs John Uhrhammer and Mrs Walter Thode.

Delores Anderson William Shanahan Pottowattomie Dr Kathy Sacred Heart High School Mokena Oakview School New Lenox Stanley Ekedahl Phillip Heitman Channa-Chalet Channahon George Annen Ed Seemayer Frank Walsh Chicago

Community Vacation Bible School And Local Events

June events include Vacation Bible School at Mokena Methodist St John and Lutheran churches from June 12 to 23. Garden club flower show at Camp Grounds June 14 to 15 2 to 5 p.m. Mokena Amvets carnival at Wolf and LaPorte June 15 to 18. Open house at Frankfort State band June 16 to 17.

Mokena St. John’s N. L

Also Mentioned on This Page

Orland Park Westlund Jr. Woman's Club Sherman Knox Scout Stauue Omr John E. Herron Camp Sullivan 147Th Oak Park Ave Mr. Herron Dallas McGheg Betz Midh Laurel Camp Royal Neighbors Forest Preserve 143Rd St Highland Ave George Thoms Franklin St. Michael’s School Adele Cooper Mabel Ekberg Richard E. Farr Richard O, Farr Beacon Street Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington Robert Miller Bob Miller Mercury-Comet Inc Brown's Lake Burlington Wisc 114Th Street West Avenue MYF Robert Campbell Miles J. Vondracek Methodist Foundation of Rock River Conference Calvary Baptist Clarence W. Reaka 175Th Street 94Th Avenue Nazarene Charles Preston 143Rd Street Ravina Covenant Waldemar R. Mylander American Legion Wolf Road ALL Saints Lutheran Norman H. Hjelm BIBLE LaVerne R. Reeser 157Th St 113Th Court Christ Scientist Christ Lutheran ST. Michael’s Frank N. Coyle Palos Park Presbyterian Paul M. Lundell South 88Th Avenue Gustie Hallinan Thomas Robertson Blue Island Thomas Louis Nicolai Bertha Nicolai John McIntosh Palos Park Bill Hallinan Melvin Coogan Sally Eldon Nicolai Donna Orland Park Hill News Robert Snodgrass 151St Street Kirkwood, Ill Myles Snodgrass Snodgrass Mary Holford Joyce Russell Jenks Monmouth Ray Peterson Steve George Hilltop Drive Beverly Apel Kathy Robinson Kimberly Morehouse Worth Public School Dees School of Dance Robert Barron Christ Community Hospital Oak Lawn Hugh Barron Kitchener Ontario Canada Barron de Michael Lew Clarence Lew Babe Ruths Huntington Court Central Community Hospital Ralph Eddy Orland Park Hills Casey Kuklinski Ed. Levickas Berwyn Newark Millington Presto Athe Lewis DeFrancisco Weber Johnson Lesage Klipp Lamore Ganoe Renche RF Gee P Marshalidas WCLM ORBIT Linn Burton Gwenn Burton Maywood Park Burt Burdeen Jay McCormick Pi évChic Kansas Anwnk Fort Scotty Rennie Fieldbrook Scotty” Rennie Southtown Motor Sales Chicago, Joliet SA Will County W. Jefferson St Joliet, Ill Ray Construction Co Okena Woman’s Club Parchem Alma Lauffer Russell Lauffer Joliet Junior College Miss Lauffer Marley Baptist Ian Brown Claire S. Williams Carl Gibson Firme Metro Goldwyn Mayer William Wylers Our Ee Tate Or Technicolor Lincolnwood Hills Nobel Lindersee Roman Nowicki John Uhrhammer Walter Thode Laasch’s Gree Troy Ziparobe Csdel Bovseheld Romy Lipetias Varantes MONTE Laasch Clearwater
Search Courier

Search the Frankfort Leader Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Frankfort Leader?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication