Obituary of Henry D. Rossi 84 Braidwood Macaroni Leader
Henry D. Rossi 84 president of Peter Rossi and Sons macaroni plant in Braidwood died Monday in Riverside Hospital Kankakee after a short illness. Funeral 2 p m Thursday at Patterson Funeral Chapel Braidwood with burial Oakwood Cemetery Wilmington. He was born May 19 1882 in Braidwood and active in the community. He belonged to multiple masonic bodies and was charter member of the Braidwood Rotary Club. Survivors include his daughter Harriet Allison and sons Henry Jr and Albert. three grandchildren and one great grandchild. He was preceded by his wife Ada Reed Rossi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry D. Rossi
Peter Rossi
Braidwood Masonic Lodge
Holly Chapel
C.E.S
Mohammed Temple Aaonms
Peoria
Rossi
Braidwood Rotary Club
Red Cross
Rainbow Council of
Boys Scouts
National Macaroni Manufacturers Association
Charles
Harriet) Allison
Kankakee
Henry Jr
Peotone
Albert
Josephine Girardo
State of
Oregon
Felix
Braidwood
Peter
Riverside
Ill
Ada Reed Rossi
Journeyman farmer Joseph V. Kern 71 dies in Seneca
Joseph V. Kern, 71, of Seneca died Monday at his home. Born December 26, 1894 in Red Bud, Illinois, he farmed in Livingston, Grundy and LaSalle counties before retiring. He married Mabel Miller in 1917 and was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose. Survived by eight sons, two daughters, 25 grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, three brothers and one sister. Funeral at 2 p.m. Thursday at Davis Funeral Home with Rev. Harold R. Dude. burial in Saratoga Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 p.m. Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph V. Kern
Seneca
Red Bud
Ill
Valentine and
Margaret (Stebbig) Kern
Livingston
Grundy
LaSalle
Mabel Miller
Loyal Order of Moose
William
Mary) Wren
James
Evelyn) Rose
Frederick
Harold
Clyde
Kenneth
Vincent
Morris
Francis
Joseph Jr
Harry
Joliet
Davis Funeral Home
Harold R. Dude
Saratoga Cemetery
Harper reunion draws 65 to Goodfarm Hall in Sunday gathering
The Harper reunion held Sunday at Goodfarm Hall drew 65 attendees. Farthest travelers were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wade and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wade with family from Columbia City Indiana, plus Mildred McFall of Galesburg and the Mabee families from Peoria. Officers elected include co-presidents Raymond Johnson and his partner, vice president George Elgar, secretary Mildred McFall, and treasurer Clifford Leach. Next reunion set for the fourth Sunday in August 1967 with location to be announced. Lutheran Welfare Services of Illinois met at Mrs. Donald Hexdall’s home with Irene Werner of Chicago speaking and a plan to invite the Mark family of Wheaton to Morris on October 23 for a program at the Lutheran Church fellowship hall. Co-hostesses were Charis Jackson, Gerald Wogen, Curtis Jorstad, and Wesley Haag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Goodfarm Hall
Frank Wade
Harold Wade
Columbia _ City
Ind
Mildred McFall
Galesburg
Sam Mabee
Donald Mabee
Peoria
Raymond Johnson
George Elgar
Clifford Leach
Lutheran Welfare Services of
Illinois
Donald Hexdall
Irene Werner
Chicago
the Welfare Services
Mark
Wheaton
Ill
Morris
Lutheran Church
Chartis Jackson
Gerald Wogen
Curtis Jorstad
Wesley Haag
PLCW
Plattville Lutheran Church
John E. Williamson
Lucille Sandwick
Andrew Olson
Copley Memorial Hospital
Aurora
William Ostroot
Evelyn Olson
Alva Olson
Audrey Berg
Karen
Arabella Johnson
Nancy
Nelen Thompson
Lawrence Larson
Louis Magana
Mansel Larson
Earl Shearer
Leif Hoyland
Surprise Mom Knit Pull Over Pattern 7177
Advertisement for baby pullover knitting pattern 7177 for six months to two years. Includes stockinette with cable trim and side buttons. Price 35 cents, add 15 cents for first class mailing and handling. Mail to Alice Brooks Morris Daily Herald Needlecraft Dept. New York 10011.
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Alice Brooks Morris Daily Herald
Old Chelsea Station
New York N.Y
America
Miss Darlene Swears Weds James William Davidson
Darlene Virginia Swears married James William Davidson on July 16 at Grace Baptist Church in Minooka. Rev. Jay Fernland officiated. Bride’s parents Mr and Mrs Frank Swears and groom’s parents Mr and Mrs William Davidson, both of Minooka. Bridal party included Debrah Fortenberry as matron of honor and Kenneth Thorson as best man. reception followed and couple left for an eastern states motor trip. The bride is a Minooka High School sophomore. bridesmaid is a Seaman in the U S Naval Reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlene Virginia Swears
James William Davidson
Grace Baptist
Donald
Gerald Davidson
Minooka
Minooka High School
United States Naval Reserves
Mrs Wayne Roost Improves After Open Heart Surgery
Mrs Wayne Roost of Good Farm Township Dwight is reported in satisfactory condition and showing improvement after open heart surgery Friday in St Marys Hospital at Rochester Minn Michael Watchinski of Kankakee son of Walter Watchinski Jr of Wauap osee Township left today for Great Lakes where he has enlisted in the U S Navy He had completed his first year at Southern Illinois University Carbondale
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Goodfarm Township
Dwight
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Michael Watchinski
Kankakee
Walter Watchinski
Wauponsee Township
Great Lakes
U. S. Navy
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Community Organization Schedule for Thursday
The VFW Auxiliary meets at 8 p.m. in VFW Hall. Drill team practices at 6 30 p.m. American Legion Post 294 holds its regular meeting at 8 p.m. in the Legion Hall. Air Force Mothers' Club meets at 7 30 p.m. at the Eagles Hall 20 W Washington St Jo liet. Goose Lake GCHE meets at 1 30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Robert Oliver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
American Legion Post 294
the Legion Hall
Air Force Mothers’ Club
Eagles Hall
W. Washington St
Joliet
Goose Lake Gche
Robert Oliver
Books Before 1641 Now on Microfilm at S Methodist Univ
The Southern Methodist University offers all English books printed before 1641 on microfilm, totaling about 26,500 editions across 1,061 reels. The library will expand the service to include books printed from 1641 to 1700.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Southern Methodist University
Plattville Notes Bride-To-Be Miss Sing At Shower
Miss Phyllis Sing was guest of honor at a bridal shower in Plattville Methodist Church parlors on Tuesday evening August 23. Guests greeted the honoree as plans for her Sept 10 Joliet wedding were announced and gifts prepared for her future home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattville
Phyllis Sing
Plattville Methodist Church
Miss Sing
John Sing
Lee Corrigan
Natheal Severson
Laura Severson
Clinton Day
Cathy Jones
Ruth Rushton
Ellis Jones
Ann Churchill
Joliet
Henry Sing
Clifford Findlay
Dale Cargrave
Ellis Hampson
Bernard McKanna
Don Horton
Clifford Patten
Horton
Hampson
Earl A. Corrigan
St. John’s English Evangelical Lutheran Church
Herkimer St
Heilman Hall
Local Births and Admissions Noted in Area Listings
Admitted: Linda Fosen, Russell Cassem, Cynthia Richards, Mildred Kruse, Dwight. Births: A boy born to Mr and Mrs Robert Peterson at 8 31 am on Monday. Dismissed: Robert Armstrong transferred to St Mary's Hospital Streator. Also listed are addresses of patients Virginia Carroll Albert Hume Marie Castile and Albert Seibert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Fosen
McKinley St
Russell Cassem
Meadows Circle
Cynthia Richards
Rte. 1
Mildred Kruse
Dwight
Robert Peterson
Rte. 4
Robert Armstrong
Ransom
St. Mary’s Hospital
Streator
Virginia Carroll
3Rd St
Albert L. Hume
W. Jackson St
Marie Castile
N. Liberty St
Albert Seibert
Sunday Worship Services Start September 4 at Methodist Church
At 9 45 a m the service begins with worship at 11 a m on Sunday September 4 in the Methodist Church with regular morning activities planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Proposed 86 Million Chicago Food Market Plan
Chicago planners hear a second proposal for a vast International Food Market by Harry F. Chaddick. The 300 acre site southwest of downtown would include an 10 story office building a 200 room hotel and a market modeled after Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry F. Chaddick
Chaddick
Santa Fe and
Illinois Central Railroads
Los Angeles
Metropolitan Food Center Proposes $175 Million Lake Calumet Market
Two weeks ago the Metropolitan Food Center Corp proposed a $175 million market project on 640 acres at Lake Calumet. The plan aims to develop a major retail complex and commercial hub in the area, signaling a large-scale investment by a local food industry group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Go Produce
Metropolitan Food Center Corp
Lake Calumet
Factory Gutted in Crystal Lake Cement Plant Fire
A two story Speed Crete cement factory on U S 14 at South Main St Crystal Lake burned last night. Fire Chief Harold Krecker said 45 men including Algonquin and Cary firemen battled the flames. No injuries were reported. Damage estimate not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Lake
Ill
Speed Crete Cement
U.S. 14
South Main St
Harold Krecker
Algonquin
Cary
Krecker
Pineapple and Coconut Treat Suggested for Snowy Days
Cozy remedy combines canned pineapple with flaked coconut for a snowy day dessert. Sweet pineapple invites tropical brightness while coconut adds texture and aroma to a simple, comforting dish.
Tractor operator killed in Joliet area accident
James Wolford 23 of Joliet was crushed when a tractor at Universal Glass Products Co. tilted and pinned him. He died Monday. he lived at 314 S. Midland Ave. Joliet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockdale, Ill
James Wolford
Joliet
Universal Glass Products Co
Wolford
S. Midland Ave
Hawthorne Caballeros win sixth Legion drum corps title
The Hawthorne New Jersey based Caballeros captured their sixth American Legion national senior drum and bugle corps championship in seven years, rebounding after missing the title last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hawthorne
N.J
Caballeros
American Legion
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Herald
Lutheran Welfare Services
Alice Brooks
By Prince Gardner
Arthur McCoy
Mazon
Rosanne Marie
Gerald D. Hill
Harvey Hill
Naval Air Station
Lemoore
Calif
Assumption
Miss Darlene Swears
U.S
Cartres
Plattville Notes
William Gorfine
Plattvile Methodist Church
Morriséz
Janaco
Che Eerie
Deluxe
United Artists
Phyllis Diller
Li Pe
Chicago Planning Commission
Spurgeons
Italy
Smart New Jacquard Design Towels
Cone Mills
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