Yale Services Announced For Minooka Christmas Plans
Minooka churches announce Christmas activities at St Marys Catholic Church and Minooka Methodist Church. St Marys hosts preschool and grade school party after 9 am Mass with film and lunch. confession windows after masses and on Christmas Eve and Day. Midnight Mass at 11:45 pm Christmas Eve and multiple Christmas Day Masses. Miss Karen Clennon directs choir. Methodist Church holds candle light Holy Communion at 11:15 pm Christmas Eve with high school choir. regular worship and Sunday school to proceed. no choir rehearsals Dec 24 to 31.
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St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Karen Clennon
Minooka Methodist Church
Agatha Siron
Coal City Note: Christmas Homecoming for Sgt. Testa
Joseph J. Testa, a Vietnam veteran with 17 years in service, returns home for Christmas to Coal City after arriving at O'Hare on December 13. He is greeted by his mother Mrs. Joseph Testa Sr and brother Jim, then heads to Sault Ste. Marie to visit his wife Rose and three sons Edward Michael and Mark before a post holiday transfer to Omaha Nebraska.
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Sget
Joseph J. Testa
O'Hare Airport
Joseph Testa
Jim
Sgt
Testa
United States
Vietnam
Sault St. Marie
Mich
Rose
Edward
Michael
Mark
Michael Beedy
Coal City
Sgt. Testa
Omaha
Neb
Birthday Dinner Honors Melvin Jackman Jr on 11th Birthday
Mrs. Melvin Jackman hosted a Sunday dinner in Gardner for Melvin Jackman Jr.’s 11th birthday with grandparents Roy Jackman and others attending. Ice cream and cake followed the gathering. Zebra stripes are like human fingerprints, the National Geographic notes that no two markings are alike.
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Melvin Jackman
Gardner
Melvin Jackman Jr
Roy Jackman
Wayne Michails
Dwight
Chris Born
Coal City
William Finn
Thelma Joneson
Melvin Jackman Sr
Jimmy
National Geographic
Reprint of Boyle Christmas Column About Heaven and Mercy
Editor notes a reprinted HAL BOYLE column describing Christmas day in heaven. God ponders a flawed earth soul and asks his Son about forgiveness, with a message of mercy for humanity and a focus on the broader duty of sky over a single mudball.
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Hal Boyle
Heaven
Jesus
Earth
Couple Rescued After Snow Traps Car in Angeles National Forest
Bernard Barnowski and Angel Barnowski, ages 51 and something, become stranded on a drive in Angeles National Forest. They built a road fire which was snuffed by snow. They slept in the car three days until sheriff deputies found and dug them out. They were unharmed.
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Sylmar
Calif
Angeles National Forest
Bernard
Angel Barnowski
Lisbon Notes Annual Christmas Dinner and New Officers
The Lisbon Bethlehem Ladies Aid held its annual Christmas dinner and business meeting on December 14 with devotion by Mrs. Earl O Brien and a slide presentation by Rev. Ralph Chilsen. New officers named include President Mrs. Eugene Orton and Secretary Mrs. Earl O'Brien. Also noted were births and a baptism at West Lisbon Church with details on families and sponsors.
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A. Stewart
Stewart
Joliet
John Jachino
Pat Mullaney
M. Narietta
Edith Marta
Angeline Marietta
M. Marsaglia
P. Murphy
Lisbon
Bethlehem Ladies Aid
Earl O’brien
Ralph Chilsen
Chilsen
Stanley Hall
Eugene Orton
Ertle Lane
Leonard Heggen
John Benson
Orton
Bruce Evan
Robert Chally
West Lisbon
Leonard Johnson
Irving Chally
Warren Hatteberg
Robert C July Named Employment Manager at Warner Electric
Robert C July has been named employment manager of Warner Electric Brake & Clutch Co. He will oversee hourly and non-exempt salaried employment, safety, education, and security. Previously with J I Case Co. Rockford, he holds a BS in business administration and economics from Rockford College. The Julys reside at 416 28th St Rockford.
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Robert C. July
Charles E. McCollum
W. Jackson St
Warner Electric Brake & Clutch Co
Warner Electric
July
J. I. Case Co
Rockford
Rockford College
28Th St
Fined $100 on Liquor Charge for Transportation
Edward E. Fancher, 20, of Crocker, Missouri, was fined $100 and $10 costs after pleading guilty to illegal transportation of liquor. Cited at 1:35 a.m. last Saturday on Liberty Street by Morris City officer James Anderson, before Magistrate Chester P. Winsor.
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Edward E. Fancher
Crocker
Liberty St
Morris City
James Anderson
Chester P. Winsor
Traffic court fines for two drivers
Charles E Brinson of Ontario Oregon was fined 15 dollars and 5 dollars in costs for dis obeying a stop sign. James L Thorkildsen of Omaha Nebraska was fined 10 dollars and 5 dollars in costs for speeding 60 in a 70 zone.
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Charles E. Brinson
Ontario, Ore
James L. Thorkildsen
Omaha
Neb
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Melrose Park
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Aurora
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Bobbi Gubelman
Evergreen Park
Eileen Evans
B. J. Campbell
Las Cruces
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Elmer DuPree
Plainfield
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Sheridan Bailey
Mitchell and
Sherlyn
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Bailey
Illinois
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SCI
Meeeee
Ollie Til
Santa
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Edward Rowe Snow
New England
Boston
U. S
Roger
Point Allerton
God
William Hayden
Lisa Corinne
Olaf Olson
Rich
Ard Flayden
Yorkville
Naomi Olson
the Morris
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Paul Cable
Optometrist
E. Jefferson
Merry Chet
Morris Hospital
Ruth Kavenda
Weekly Business Directory
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Morris Theatre
Morris Herald
Hecht
Hosiery 406
Liberty
Lucille
Lucille Lee Holmes
Armstrong
STORK
East
Jackson
Schwinn
Edward J. Wilt
Main St
Morris
Swanee
Robert
Ford Inc
W. Washington
Hexdall
W. Washington St
Brockman
Hossack
Seneca
Merry Christmas
Business Directory
Mercury
Safety Service
N. Division
Earle ©. Fruland
B.C. Homes
Mable
Beauty Shop
George St. & Newton
Shaw
W. Jefferson
B&i
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Coal City, Illinois
Standard Oil
Gaslite
S&h
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Wayne T. Trenter
Lyle F. Claypool
Charles Valerio
Rte. 1
Mazon, Ill
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Sandi
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Earl T. Johnson
Hallmark Cards
Allis Chalmers
Sandi Schramm
Torginos
Becky Watland
Diane Lowery
New Holland
B&l
Main
Johnson Streets
Newark
Margaret Hillyer
Newark, Ill
John Deere Sales
Coal City, Ill
Washington
Walter Hundt
W. Main
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Ist National Bank
Bob Roberts
Roberts-Root
Jewelers
O. A. Kiger
Otis Riger
Connie’s
Jacqueline Jarman
Wolverine
Acme Boots
Mother Goose
Morris Tire
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