Richard Olson Marries M Swenson in Minnesota Ceremony
Richard Kent Olson and Miss Maxine Anne Swenson exchanged wedding vows at St. Marys Church Lake City Minnesota officiated by Rev. Roger Swenson. The couple, both teachers, live in Rochester Minnesota after a July 21 ceremony with 200 guests.
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St. Mary's Church
Lake City
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Maxine Anne Swenson
Richard Kent Olson
Roger Swenson
New Orleans
Winfred Swenson
Rochester
E. A. Olson
Douglas
Lake City Country Club
Larry Mehockie
Morris
Richard Fryer
Stewartville
Michael Ness
Sheila Thorson feted at two bridal showers
Sheila Thorson, future bride of Bill Meerstra, was honored at two bridal showers over the weekend. The Newark event at the Lutheran Church featured a planter centerpiece and blue green decor, with her sisters Sheri and Sabrina Thorson assisting in opening gifts. A Sunday shower at St Francis Hall in Ottawa used white carnation and baby’s breath corsages, with Laurie Thompson and Sabrina Thorson helping the honoree.
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Newark
Sheila Thorson
Bill Meerstra
Canada
Newark Lutheran Church
Betty Jacobson
Lois Whiteaker
Lou Ahern
Myrna Vega
Sheri
Sabrina Thorson
St. Francis Hall
Ottawa
Miss Thorson
Laurie Thompson
Lois Packham
Jan Thompson
Linda Thompson
Ann Thompson
Peggy Thompson
Toreen Werner
Two Tokyo Girls Found Walking Home From Train
Two Tokyo schoolgirls aged 8 and 9 were found walking along railway tracks in Akita bound for home after skipping Saturday classes. They said they rode a train to Akita to escape the school routine and didn’t realize Tokyo was about 355 miles away.
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Akita
Japan
Tokyo
Delivery Deadline Advised for The Herald Readers
Notice invites readers to report missed deliveries to the Herald office. It states papers should arrive before six o'clock each evening barring accidents or delays. Includes a Morris Illinois postmark note.
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Nuptial vows recited by Schaumberger Osmundson
Miss Patricia Sue Schaumberger and Larry Allen Osmundson wed at Our Lady of Fatima in Florissant at 7 p m. Rev. Robert Lane led the double ring ceremony. Attendants included twin sister Priscilla Webbe matron of honor and Cynthia Schaumberger bridesmaid. The couple will live in Hazelwood after a honeymoon to Freeport Bahamas.
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Patricia Sue Schaumberger
Larry Allen Osmundson
Robert Lane
Louis J. Kram
Chicago
Ave Maria
Richard Www. Schaumberger
Florissant, Mo
LaVerne Osmundson
Serena
Priscilla Webbe
Cynthia Schaumberger
Kathleen Saunders
Maureen McGrath
St. Louis
Jerry Lowe
Marseilles
George McBee
Colorado Springs
James Angus
Berea
Paul Martin
Downers Grove
Heidi Schaumberger
Katherine Easely
St. Charles Golfview Inn
St. Charles
Southern Illinois University
Edwardsville
Pattonville
SIU
Carbondale
Freeport
Bahama
Hazelwood
Webber Family Reunion Set At Gebhard Woods
The 25th Webber family reunion will be held Sunday at Gebhard Woods with dinner at 1 p.m. Bring meat, a dish to pass, table service and bingo prizes. Officers include President Willard Delockery Vice President John Thorsen and Secretary Treasurer Sharon Hart.
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Gebhard Woods
Willard Delockery
John Thorsen
Sharon Hart
Bethlehem LCW circles hold potluck Bible study
Circle Two met at Mrs. Sidney Carr's home for a potluck dinner with devotions by Miss Amanda Walck who led the Bible study on Ephesians. Circle Six gathered at Mrs. John Popidinski's home with devotions by Mrs. Alfred Terry and Bible study by Mrs. Rhonda Hoge. Circle Five met at Mrs. Leonard Phillips with devotions by Mrs. Wesley Haag and Bible study by Mrs. David Johnson. Circle Seven met at Mrs. Thomas Peterson with devotions by Mrs. Peterson and Bible study by Miss Esther Johnson.
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Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Sidney Carr
Amanda Walck
Byron Amundson
Circle Six
John Popidinski
Alfred Terry
Rhonda Hoge
John Nelson
Circle Five
Leonard Phillips
Wesley Haag
David Johnson
Kenneth Torkelson
Circle Seven
Thomas Peterson
Don Funte
Esther Johnson
Calendar News Notes From Local Women's Groups
Tuesday events include Women's Relief Corps at 7 30 P M in Eagles Hall with sack lunch and Kitty McKindley Chapter CES of Mazon at 8 P M in Masonic Hall. Bethlehem Lutheran circles meet with Circle 1 at 7 30 P M in the church lounge and Circle 9 at 8 P M with Mrs Ange Hanson. Wednesday Buelah Rebekah Lodge at 7 30 P M in K C Hall with lack lunch. Thursday Bethlehem Lutheran Circle 8 meets at 9 30 A M at Goold Park with Mrs Robert Limbach hostess.
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Eagles Hall
Kitty McKindley
CES of Mazon
Masonic Hall
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Circle 1
Circle 9
Ange Hanson
Buelah Rebekah Lodge
K.C. Hall
Lack
Goold Park
Robert Limbach
Annual Picnic Held by Mazon Junior Woman's Club
The Mazon Junior Woman's Club hosted its annual picnic Sunday at Versa Ely's, drawing 60 attendees.
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Mazon Junior Woman’s Club
Versa Ely’s
Marriage Licenses for Merle Wikterek and Norma Williford
Merle Stephen Wikterek and Mrs Norma Jean Williford, both of Coal City, secured marriage licenses.
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Merle Stephen Wikterek
Norma Jean Williford
Coal City
United Church of Christ Hires New Minister
The United Church of Christ voted to hire a new minister after worship on Thursday evening. The Rev. Clare Nave, current pastor at Lake Fork United Church of Christ Atwood, will relocate to Mazon with his wife in about two months. Born March 27, 1912, at
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Mazon
United Church of Christ
Clare Nave
Lake Fork United Church of Christ Atwood
Hospital Visiting Hours by Floor
Medical and Surgical floors allow visiting from 2 to 3 30 p m and 6 30 to 8 p m Obstetric floor permits visits 2 30 to 3 30 p m and 7 to 8 30 p m.
Admitted and Dismissed Names List
A roster shows admissions from Camp Sutton and multiple addresses including Mrs. Thomas Ross and Charles Burt while a separate dismissal group lists Mrs. Julia Bauer Clarence Jackson Miles Jeffries and others. The entries include residents from Coal City Mazon Minooka Wilmington and Joliet with various routes and street names.
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Camp Sutton
E. Benton St
Thomas Ross
Rte. 5
Richard Waterhouse
Rte. 3
Charles Burt
Wauponsee
Reynold Mitchell
Liberty St
Edward Szymanski
Braidwood
Fred Emanuelson
Coal City
Gregory Barham
Pedro Zarate
Mazon
Mark Wills
Majorie Meade
Minooka
Anton Chekytis
Wilmington
John Koker
Coal
Mason man ordained in 1957 named pastor emeritus
Mason Illinois clergyman with long association service was ordained in 1957 in the Wabash Association. With wife Hazel, he has five daughters and one son, all married. In a business session led by Robert Greiff, pulpit committee reports and a Q and A preceded a congregational vote to honor Rev. Paul Mallory as pastor emeritus. The Mallorys will keep church membership and a fellowship hour followed in the dining room.
RNA MAZON St Valentine Camp Meets With Appointments
RNA met Thursday with Mrs. Howard Leach presiding. Committees were named for the Sept. 6 meeting and two meetings monthly beginning next month. One candidate was balloted for social membership. Mrs. William Provance and Mrs. Ardine Klinefelter joined the entertainment committee and Miss Gladys Misener with Mrs. Doris Bilsborough to the lunch committee. Mrs. George Root won the mystery package. Dutch treat followed camp closure.
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St. Valentine's Camp
RNA
Howard Leach
William Provance
Ardine Klinefelter
Gladys Misener
Doris Bilsborough
George Root
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