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Sunset Lake Holiday Socials and Family News
Social notes from Sunset Lake recount visits and parties across Peoria Pekin and nearby towns. Highlights include Mr. and Mrs. yonu Babcox and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Slater hosting guests, a birthday party for Mrs. Ted Gay, travel to Green Rock and Gulf Port, a Christmas gathering at the B and J Cafe, a Christmas tree on the island, and a Christmas and New Year greeting from readers. Postmaster Glenn Q. Smith's son Richard promoted to Staff Sergeant at Andrews AFB. Birthday wishes shared for Marcia Graff.
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Yonu Babcox
Peoria
Harry Slater
Ted Gay
Gay
R. Co. White
Leonard Shaw
McGregon
Minn
Barbara
Nancy White
Evansville
Ind
Hank Fischer
Eugene White
Bya Reed
Pekin
T.V
Joe LaRash
Fred Williamson
Lugene White
Joe Dunn
Green Rock
Ill
Clara Route
Jeanie White
Walter Bullock
Walter Bullock Sr
Kingston
H. C. Cuttler
Burlington
I. C. Williamson
Don
Gulf Port
Mani
Turkey
Sun Set Lake
Eugene Whites
Glenn Q. Smith
Richard Smith
S-Set
Smith
Andrews Air Force Base
Washington D.C