Admitted and Birth Notices From Local Hospitals
Admitted: Lester Olson 309 Liberty Street Mrs Carrie Patterson Route 1 Mazon Mrs Harold Conger Gardner Mrs Omar Richards 315 George Street. Births: To Mr and Mrs John Becker Dwight a girl at 8 20 a m today. Dismissed: Robert Kowalczyk 626 Lincoln Street Mrs Charlotte Peterson 912 Kier sted Street Mrs Eliza Harvey South Wilmington Mark Naret Gardner Sidney Jorstad Route 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Olson
Liberty St
Carrie Patterson
Rte. 1
Mazon
Harold Conger
Gardner
Omar Richards
George St
John Becker
Dwight
Robert Kowalczyk
Lincoln St
Charlotte Peterson
Kiersted St
Eliza Harvey
South Wilmington
Mark Naretto
Sidney Jorstad
Rte. 4
Paul Sullivan Selected for Bemidji State College Concert Band
Paul Sullivan of 404 East Illinois Avenue was chosen for membership in the Bemidji State College concert band ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Sullivan
East Ilinois Ave
Bemidji (Minn.) State College
Calendar Items Chorus for Tuesday and Thursday
Tuesday events include Fannie Brooks unit GCHE meeting Mrs Robert Trotter at 7 30 p m Legion Auxiliary potluck dinner and gift exchange 6 30 p m Laurel Chapter OES Christmas party and gift exchange 8 p m TOPS Club with Mrs Anna Glenn 7 30 p m Mothers of World War II pot luck supper and election Legion Hall 6 30 p m J F F Club with Mrs William Hiles Christmas party 8 p m. Thursday Rainbow Garden Club dinner and gift exchange Colonial House 1 p m Morris Post American Legion meets in Legion Hall 8 p m. Friday Methodist Women s Bible Class with Mrs Ralph Matteson 1 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Brooks Unit
GCHE
Robert Trotter
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Laurel
O.E.S
Tops Club
Anna Glenn
J.F.F. Club
William Hiles
Rainbow Garden Club
Colonial House
Morris Post
American Legion
Methodist Women’s Bible
Ralph Matteson
Burkhardt Christensen Nuptials in Gardner
Miss Sandra Jean Burkhardt and Ed ward Lee Christensen were married at 1 30 p m November 20 at St Lawrence Church Gardner. Heavily detailed bridal attire and reception noted. The couple will live in Gardner. both are graduates employed locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burkhardt-Christensen
Gardner
Sandra Jean Burkhardt
Wayne C. Burkhardt
Edward Lee Christensen
Roy E. Christensen
St. Lawrence Catholic Church
John Driscoll
Gary Clodi
Girl Scout Troops Plan Christmas Carols at Nursing Homes
Girl Scout Troop 158 met at the Presbyterian Church then decorated at Grundy County Rest Home and sang carols. They brought book markers and cookies as gifts. Troop 87 met at the Baptist Church to plan their Christmas party and a nursing home sing along. Some girls will take cookies to the church and home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Grundy County
Baptist Church
Dena Erickson
Royal Neighbors Meet And Elect Officers
The Royal Neighbor Lodge gathered at Ingles Hall for a 6 30 p m dinner with Mrs Nick DiJohn and drs Jennie Pack as hostesses A membership applicant was approved and the charter draped in memory of Mrs Mary Maland Officers elected included Mrs Alvin Gilbertson oracle Mrs Roy Colby past oracle and several others with Mrs Ruth Baker named delegate to the state convention A county meeting is planned for December 27 with a potluck and travelogue on Japan by Robert Soderstrom of Streator
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Ingles Hall
Nick DiJohn Andrs
Jennie Pack
Roy Colby
Mary Maland
Robert Soderstrom
Streator
Japan
Alvin Gilbertson
Oracle
Harold Hyslop
Ice Oracle
Edward Ryder
Bernard Sharp
Oswald Thompson
George McGuan
Theresa Koperick
Inner Sentinel
Richard Jones
Truman Davidson
George McCabe
Ruth Baker
Mission Crusaders Hold Christmas Potluck Supper
Mission Crusaders of the Lutheran Church gathered for a Monday eve potluck supper. After carol singing the Christmas Story was read in unison. Rev. James Sandvik led prayer with Mrs. Sam Kettleson singing. Rev. L G Hinderaker delivered the message and Mrs. Hinderaker read. Kristi Stangland sang a solo and Pastor Sandvik closed with prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Crusaders
Lutheran Church
James Sandvik
Sam Kettleson
L. G. Hinderaker
Valerio Couple to Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Valerio to be honored in a 2 to 5 p.m. open house at their Waupongee Township home on Sunday December 19 marking their 25th wedding anniversary. Planned by their children Charles W Valerio and Richard, and grandchild Terri Lynne, the event invites all relatives and friends with a request for no ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Valerio
Waupongee Township
Charles W. Valerio
Richard
Terri Lynne
Coal City Man Weds Springfield Woman
Miss Rita Ann Altepeter of Springfield and Maurice G. Schenman of Coal City announce their marriage on November 27 in Sherman Illinois. They reside at 3247 East Enos Avenue Springfield. The bride teaches mathematics in Rochester and the groom is a psychologist in the Springfield public school system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Christensen
Alan J. Burkhardt
Bruce Wolfe
DeKalb
Ronald Christensen
Patty Sorensen
Janet Bertot
Rebecca Burkhart
Pamela Burkhart
Dolores Drinan
Elaine Ahearn
Rebecca Glasgow
Lonnie Goode
Nancy, Doll
Lynn Huston
Gardner
Mazon Township
The
U. S. Rubber Co
Gardner-South Wilmington
Caterpillar Tractor Co
Coal City
Springfield
Rita Ann Altepeter
Maurice G. Schenman
Sherman, Ill
E. Enos Ave
Rochester
Cub Scouts Meet for Christmas Gift Making
Day scant nes 4 Den 2 Cub Scouts gathered Saturday morning with den mother Mrs. Charles Spivey. The boys made Christmas gifts and Todd Kutches served treats. David Coulter kept the buckskin report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den
Charles Spivey
Todd Kutches
David Coulter
Service member announces new home address
In The Service Harold R Brown also known as Bob Wix reports a new address at NASAM D Lemoore Naval Air Station Le moore California. The nursing home mention references a party plan with Donna Bright noted as scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold R. Brown
Bob Wix
N.A.S.A.M.D
Lemoore Naval Air Station
Lemoore
Calif
Cary Grant Looks Forward to Fatherhood
Hollywood star Cary Grant speaks of impending fatherhood with Dyan Cannon, noting the new experience and public reaction. At 62 he remains active in Walk Don’t Run and contemplates housing plans to unite two bachelor homes into a larger family residence in Benedict Canyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Cary Grant
Grant
Dyan Cannon
Dyan
Benedict Canyon
Domei Ends Meeting With Policy Against U.S. Troops in Japan
The Domei labor federation concluded a two day executive meeting in Tokyo adopting a statement opposing the presence of U.S. troops in peacetime. Domei, linked to the Democratic Socialist party, claims 1.8 million members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Domei
Japan Federation of Labor
U.S
Japan
Middle-Of-The Road Democratic Socialist Party
Suffolk University installs John E Frenton as fifth president
John E Frenton of Lawrence former presiding judge of the Massachusetts Land Court is installed as the fifth president of Suffolk University. A 1920 Holy Cross graduate he earned his law degree from Suffolk University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
John E. Frenton
Lawrence
Massachusetts Land Court
Suffolk University
Holy Cross
Suffolk
County Financial Reports Show Different County Agency Balances
County officers presented semi annual and annual financial reports detailing earnings receipts and salaries. Totals for the county clerk and circuit clerk show combined balances and year over year comparisons. Treasurer Mottaz noted promiscuous claims and general fund balances with rest home expenses exceeding the appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels P. Nelson
Atty. Hynds
John E. G. Olson
Mabel Mottaz
General County Fund
Grundy County
Two Coal City youths improve after fatal Friday night accident
Two injured Coal City youths reported improving at St. Joseph Hospital Joliet after a Friday night crash that killed Bartho J Marizza Jr 16. Thomas Collier 17 of 370 N Kankakee treated for abrasions is in good condition. Harold Onsen 18 of Felix Township with a broken leg and severe lacerations is in fair condition in the intensive care unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal City
Bartho J. Marizza, Jr
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Thomas Collier
N. Kankakee
Harold Onsen
Felix Township
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A. E. Westcott
D.D
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Edward L. Christensen
Order of Eagles
Santa Claus
Lenford
Mele
Milady
Morocco
Baum’s
CUS and Society
Donna Bright
Rae Uy
Nick D‘andrea, R.ph
By Tracy Adrian
Bob Thomas
Hytone Stationery
Morris Herald
Mottaz
Morris& Dial
Bobby Darin
Inco Bergman
Anthony Quinn
Chatham
Rip van Winkle
Hatha
Baum
Chemstrand
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