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Newspaper

Frankfort Leader

Location

Frankfort, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1961

Page

5

Mokena Graduation Party Highlights Across Families

Local families in Mokena hosted open houses and social gatherings over graduation weekend. Neighbors and out of town relatives attended celebrations for Susan Hitz Joyce Sherwood Dennis Teague and other graduates with meals, hospitality and gifts across multiple homes in the area.

Ada Leroy ‘Harling Joyce Stolberg Beda Harling Chicago Paul Stolberg Dellwood Lyman Teague Jr Charles Teague Orlan Barnes John Pettersen

Social roundup at Green Garden hosts and regional events

A weekend of visits and gatherings across Frankfort Joliet Lemont and Lockport features dinner hosts Alvin and Elizabeth Harnack Lydia Bettenhausen and families. Carol Sandberg wed Charles Roberts in Lockport Goodings Grove hall. Attendees include the Morisons Hagens Bucklins and Scheer with church services listed for St Johns.

Katharine Heisner Tel Frankfort Alvin Harnack Elizabeth Wischover Lloyd Bettenhausen Peotone Lydia Bettenhausen George Hansen Joliet Omr Everett Heatherwick Carol Sandberg Lemont Charles Roberts Goodings Grove Hall Lockport

Elevator lifts 20 million pilgrims at St Peter’s Basilica

The ancient lift at St Peter’s Basilica in Rome has carried an estimated twenty million pilgrims to the basilica roof, a feat highlighting the site’s enduring appeal and the technology used to access its upper views.

St. Peter’s Rome Basilica

Spring Piano Recital At Carol Schmaedeke Home

Students of Carol Schmaedeke performed a spring piano recital on May 28 at her home. Participants included Gloria Bettenhausen Robert Morris Nancy Morris Gail Peterson Susan Brackett Debra Brackett Kathleen Kampe Faith Twietmeyer John Mannell Barbara Mannell Janice Peterson Adrienne Peterson and others from Tinley Park Matteson Frankfort and Monęka. Friends and relatives attended as awards were given and refreshments served.

August Long Nancy August Werner Harold Baker Earl Wolfgang Edward Schenkel Dorothy Olson Wilbur Teske John Funk George Wannemacher Ervin Hentsch Robert Fitzgerald Manhattan Alan Waldvogel Frankfort Carolyn Alfred Heiman Plainfield Clyde Reiss Dale Mokena LeRoy Harling Gayle Diane Lederburg Chicago Orlan Barnes Carol Schmaedeke Gloria Bettenhausen Robert Nancy Morris Gail Peterson Susan Debra Brackett Tinley Park Kathleen Kampe Matteson Faith Twietmeyer John Barbara Mannell Janice Adrienne Peterson

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Ralph Hitz Sandra Kenneth Sherwood Vir Shanmall Arthur Dodge Carroll Cherry Ervin Conrad Lynn Helen Madica Deedee Peggy McConnell Lynn Matthall Isadore Lazar Norval Robinson Cindy Edwin Mazurek Wesley Cappel Dennis Harold Cappel Marvin Cappel Amanda McGovney Elmira Sharon Cappel Darryl Sherwood Williams Military Academy Wheaton Evanis Dina Front Street Oak Forest Hospital School of David Kropp Edwin Yunker Ronald Edoriz Campi Jackie Zitter Lincoln Estates Rae Weldin Barbara White Skip Kruzich Diane McCleary New Lenox Wayne Lauffer Gordon Bruce Barbara Bonnie Alex Bruce John Simes Judy Jimmy Alex Ross Warrenville Anthony Char~vat Lyman Teague Raymond Lorenz Ierman Lorenz Myrtle Specht Oak Lawn George Evans Albert Lorenz Minooka Edward Schmidt Peter Homerding Kenneth University of Illinois Willard Munch Geraldine Walter Andres Stanley Andres Joe Andres Vence Andres John Munch Clarence ‘‘Slim Werner Ann Hodges Merrick Denny Street Andy Zink Anneheim Calif Ken Erwin Kankakee Sally Susan Lindstrom Amvets Post Sands Tavern Zink The Post Ronald Daugherty Wolfroad Sandy Swinford Lincoln- Way High School Kay Swinford Paulette Radds Lincoln Way Kay Bernard Morris Rinke Tinley Park State Hospital Philip Lenz Open Woman's Western Golf Association Nashville Tenn Mary Lena Faulk Thomasville Gas Walter Shewski South Mokena Street University of Rockefeller Memorial Chapel Shewski University Willowbrook Gertrude Englehardt Rudolph Englehardt Carpenter St Clearwater Fla Francis Logan Delaware Ohio Lydia Ryan Book Club Mokena Book Club William Welsch Hilda Genther Mokena Library Moekena Book Club Amy Engelhardt Prophet Lebanon Kahlil Gibran Robert H. King Rock River Methodist Churches Garrett Biblcal Institute Evanston Robert King Nicholas Nyaradi Department of International Studies Bradley University Peoria Hungary Moscow Ringeside Russia WSCS William Bradley Jr William Bradley Sr Willard Barenz Gary Chase Adeline Smith Philip Howell John Balaz Alva Dobbs ST. John’s Theodore Wimmler Second Street Immanuel Lutheran A. J. Bueltmann Cross and Union Sts ST. Mary’s Cecil Koop OFM 195Th St 115Th Avenue Parkview Baptist Earl Lassen Scott and la Porte Roads Henry Kuse Norbert Borckman Robert Klier Monee Robert Simpson Leslie Koenig Blue Island Card Club John Heitman Elmer Morrison Mrs Harold Hagen Percy Bucklin Hood River Oreg Reese Morrison Ralph Morrison Ranch Oaks Morrisons Hagens Bucklins Barbara Scheer Harold Scheer Elmhurst College Miss Scheer William Rahm Emil Deist Wilmington St, Johns Ernest Gander Thomas Wagner Carrie Smith Center 174Th St International Harvester General Philip C. Hacker 16Th St Southtown Motor Sales Total Southtown Motor Sales Will County Chrysler Imperial Plymouth Valiant S. Chicago Joliet, Ill LaPorte & Wolf Rds Ip.m
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