Dwight Reimer 85 Dies. Rites Set in Streator
Dwight P. Reimer of Dwight died at St Marys Hospital in Streator at 8 p m Tuesday after a three week hospitalization. Funeral services are planned for 2 p m Friday at St Peters Evangelical Lutheran Church with Rev Robert Kinas presiding. Burial will be in Oak Lawn Cemetery. He was born May 14 1880 in Lotland Denmark and moved to Dwight in 1911. Surviving: three daughters Joseph Tissier Odell Arthur Christiansen Dwight and Orland Gingrich Princeville. six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife four brothers and two sisters.
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Dwight
Peter Reimer
St. Mary’s Hospital
Streator
van Qualen Funeral Home
St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Robert Kinas
Oaklawn
Mr. Reimer
Lolland
Denmark
Dwight Area
Joseph _ Tissier
Funeral services for Francis Bud Lynes
Funeral services for Francis Bud Lynes aged 54 who died Saturday in St. Petersburg Florida were held at Reeves Funeral Home at 2 p m Tuesday with the Rev Roy Hamburger officiating. Pallbearers were Melvin Tedsal Charles Hansen Stanley Moore Clyde Enger Stanley AHern and Ray Osmanson. Burial followed in Evergreen Cemetery.
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Francis
Bud) Lynes
St. Petersburg
Fla
Reeves
Roy Hamburer
Melvin Tesdal
Charles Hansen
Stanley Moore
Clyde Enger
Stanley A’hern
Ray Osmanson
Evergreen Cemetery
Funeral services for Willard Peterson held today
Funeral services for Willard Peterson aged 45 were conducted at 2 p.m. today at Finland Funeral Home with Rev. L G Hinderaker officiating. Mrs Herbert Davidson played organ and Stanley Larson sang. Pallbearers included Henry Sampson Ralph Peterson Earl Peterson Frank Weber Wilfred Dix Jr and Russell Davis. Burial followed in Saratoga.
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Willard Peterson
Finland
L. G. Hinderaker
Herbert Davidson
Stanley Larson
Henry Sampson
Ralph Peterson
Earl Peterson
Frank Weber
Wilfred Dix Jr
Russel Davis
Saratoga Cemetery
Newark Holiday Decorating Contest and Concert
Newark sponsors a Christmas home decorating contest for homes within three miles. Register by phone at 695-5185 before December 22. Prizes include three cash awards with judging during Christmas week. Newark High School band and chorus present a Christmas concert Friday at 7 30 p.m. in the high school with numbers by the senior octet.
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Newark
Newark Community Club
Newark High School
Theft case continued for Edgar Fisk of Coal City
By mutual consent a hearing on the theft charge against 19 year old Edgar Fisk was continued to Wednesday Dec. 15. Fisk was apprehended on Thanksgiving Day and charged in burglaries from Eisner Food Store and Mushro's Department Store. State's Attorney Richard Wilder said more time was needed for investigation.
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Edgar Fisk
Coal City
Eisner Food
Mushro’s
Richard Wilder
Mazon Plans Two Christmas Concerts at High School
Mazon Public Schools music department schedules two Christmas events. On December 10 at 8 p.m. in the high school gymnasium the concert The Sounds of Christmas features the concert band girls chorus and mixed chorus directed by Allen Schaefer. On December 15 at 8 p.m. The Keys to Christmas operetta will be performed with cast including Dan Arnold Kathy Platt Pat Misener Susan Schaefer Kathleen Glenn Mark McCormick Donald Lowery and Billy Hill. admission free.
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Linda Gilbertson
Allen Schaefer
Dan Arnold
Kathy Platt
Pat Misener
Susan Schaefer
Kathleen Glenn
Mark McCormick
Donald Lowery
Billy Hill
Plane Crash Kills 32 on Canary Islands Charter Flight
A DC3 charter plane carrying 28 passengers and 4 crew crashed after takeoff from Santa Cruz de Tenerife in a windy rainstorm. The aircraft struck a house, burned, and officials say one engine was on fire while attempting to return to Rodeos airport. Two house residents were seriously injured. Most aboard were believed Swedish Danish or Norwegian tourists.
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Santa Cruz DE Tenerife
Canary Islands
Santa Cruz
Rodeos
Las Palmas
Grand Canary Island
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Francis Lynes
Leora Jorstad
Newark Woman's Club
Luther League
Brian Scofield
Serena
Marvin Anderson
Cousins Birthday Club
Chester Anderson
Deerfield
Charles Sleezer
Werdell Williamson
Silas Williamson
John Christian
Judith Wheeler
Oswego
Junie Johnson
Sycamore
Marvin Johnson
Mazon
Mazon Public Schools
Morris Theatre
Morris Herald
Hecht
Coats & Suits
Liberty
Division Street
Swanee
Washington
Orville Stevens
Division & High Streets
Walgreen
Liberty St
Hytone
Rumpelstiltskin
Bob Roberts
THE
Morris Daily Herald
Glass & Mirrors
Morris
Taylor
Johnson
Glass & Lock Service
W. Washington
Wilson
Chevrolet
Richard Taylor
Foodline
Carey-Roberts
National Bank Bldg
Jewelers
Bridal Registry Service
Wayne Pope
E. Main
Daily Herald
Laundromats
Sno-Wite Laundromat
Washington St
Sno-Wite
E. Jackson
Ford Inc
Mercury
Robert Gilbertson
Park Blvd
N. Division
Sereno Farm Mart
Buchanan
Grundy
Matteson Hardware
Oldsmobile
Shaw
Edward J. Wilt
Liberty and
Jackson
Dryclean
Sklut’s
Radcliff
E. North
Walt
Morris Home
Implem’t Dealers
Feeney
Mable
Earl T. Johnson
Armstrong
E. Chapin
John Deere Sales
Beauty Shop
SIP
Earle O. Fryland
George St. & Newton Dr. WH
Lucille
Lucille Lee Holmes
E. Washington
Merle Norman
Rosie Paulson
W. Jefferson
WM E. Allan
WIX & Sons
Allis Chalmers
New Holland
Benton St
Morris Realty
Complete Real Estate and Insurance Service
Paul Gilmour
W. Main
Maynard
Davis
Paint and Supply
Walter Hundt
Hallmark Cards
Decorating Center
Gladys Davis
Photography
KODAK
Carlson
O. A. Kiger
Otis Kiger
Ruyle Shoes
Bob White
Morris Tire
Motorola & Rca
Harry’s TV
Goodyear
Elizabeth
Sis Gabel
Sis’ Drive In
Dessie” Bartlett
Sis
Ladies
Snow
Ning
Era Shoes
North American Philips Company, Inc
East 42Nd Street
New York, N. Y
Morris Coal and Mining Co
Rte
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