Society Notes Highlight Local Visits and Family Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Paul Ortleb visit St Louis to see son Ed Ortlieb who left for Panama to study research for 20 years at Washington University. Families host Ed’s return and grandparents host Ed’s family until his return. Numerous neighbors and relatives from Huntley Elgin Crystal Lake and Rockford join in social visits and dinners across a series of weekends and holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Ortleb
St. Louis
Ed Ortlieb
Panama
Washington University
Ed Ortleb
Ortlebs
Confirmation Parties Honor Nancy and Wendy Jensen
A family gathering at the Albert Jensens celebrated Nancy Jensen's confirmation at the United Church of Christ Congregational with Rev. Perkins officiating. Guests traveled from Chicago Ottawa Elgin and Bartlett. Nancy received many gifts. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Rugh Mr. and Mrs. John Rugh Mrs. Herb Eggers and others hosted a dinner for Wendy Rugh's confirmation with guests from St. Charles Elgin Hampshire and Dundee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Garlieb Sr
Mae Statler
Elgin
Neva van Ness
Lillian Hawley
Hazel Lazansky
Alice Rugh
Norma Gartieb
Kathryn Clanton
Roberta Perkins
Albert Jensens
Nancy
United Church of Christ Congregational
Rev. Perkins
Chicago
Ottawa
Bartlett
Jess Rugh
John Rugh
Herb Eggers
Huntley
Westley Johnson
Fort Wayne
Ind
George Rugh
Wendy
St. Charles
Hampshire
Dundee
Community Service Group Meets at School for June
The Community Service Group gathers on Tuesday June 4 at the school and asks organizations to send representatives. American Legion Commander Stanley Koch presents four awards for character citizenship and cooperation to seniors including Sheila Hartrick Terry Henning Mary Scott and Edward Ketchmark. Koch notes two boys are chosen annually for Boys State Terry Mattingly and James Ketchmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Kelly
M. B. Weber
Board of Education
American Legion
Stanley Koch
Sheila Hartrick
Terry Henning
Mary Scott
Edward Ketchmark
Comander Koch
Terry Mattingly
James Ketchmark
Graduation Celebrations Held For Two 8th Graders
Mr and Mrs James O Connor hosted Friday evening for daughter Kathy s 8th grade graduation. Guests came from Chicago Oak Park Joliet Union Crystal Lake Woodstock and Huntley. Mr and Mrs Ralph Drefall hosted a separate Friday gathering for daughter Janet s 8th grade graduation with relatives and friends in attendance and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James O’connor
Kathy
Chicago
Oak Park
Joliet
Union
Crystal Lake
Woodstock
Huntley
Ralph Drefall
Janet
Wasserstrass Family Hosts Graduation Gatherings
Gene Wasserstrass from Lam Poe California spent vacation at home. Friday Mr and Mrs Irwin Wasserstrass hosted Barb ara Wasserstrasss graduation from the 8th grade. Attending were Elmer Wasserstrass Gene Wasserstrass and the Jim Grimes family. Barbara received many gifts. Mr and Mrs Stanley Koch and family attended Roberta Ackman graduation from Mr and Mrs Curtis Ackman of Marengo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Albright
Martin Albrecht
Arlington Heights
Irwin Albrecht
Kendallville
Ind
Gene Wasserstrass
Lampoe
California
Irwin Wasserstrass
Barbara
Elmer Wasserstrass
Jim Grimes
Stanley Koch
Roberta
Curtis Ackman
Marengo
11th District Convention of American Legion Auxiliary
The 11th district convention met Sunday in Manhattan. Huntley members included Mabel Schultz Esther Weltzien Betty Shott May Chesak Lois Hammond and Debbie Hackman. May Chesak led memorial services for departed members and Debbie Hackman sang. Chesak elected Historian for 1963 and 64.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Manhattan
Huntley
Mesdames
Mabel Schultz
Esther Weltzien
Betty Shott
May Chesak
Lois Hammond
Debbie
Bob Hckman
Debbie Hckman
Mr and Mrs Skyttee Welcome Daughter at St Josephs Hospital
Mr and Mrs Ralph Skyttee are the proud parents of a daughter born on Monday at St. Josephs Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Skyttee
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Connie Proffitt's eighth birthday gathering
Nine classmates gathered at Connie Proffitt's home on a Sunday to celebrate her eighth birthday. Mrs. Proffitt provided refreshments and games were enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Proffitt
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William Purveys
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Miles Westbrook
Fred Mayer
Skokie
Emil Meyer
William Urbach
Gary
Ellen Gorganson
Rockford
James Tucker
Hugo Reine
Wawatossa
Wis
Dale Schwab
Don Sheffield
Elmer Urbach
Frank Windle
Marceline Missouriarge Taylor
Ervin Manke
Margaret Koerner
Anna and
Hulda Schroeder
Louise Kahl
Irvin Manakae
Arthur Garlieb Jr
Eugene Hardy
Marcie
Ben Gorin
Rosville
Bill Clanton and
Clyde Clanton
Ida Conrad
Evanston
Edwin Kolberg
Chester Scott
Scott
Boneapart, Town
Saaturday
Walter Ryan
Olney, I
Max Woodford
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