Hospital Notes And Birth At Blackberry Drive
Hospital notes list visiting hours 2 30 to 3 30 and 7 8 30 p m. Admissions include Deborah Stevens Kendall Smith Don ald Jones and others. Birth recorded for Edward and wife of Blackberry Drive a girl at 5 25 p m Thursday. Dismissals include Mrs Gordon Winsor Jerome McNulty Kent Nelson Karen Brue and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deborah Stevens
Coachlite Manor
Charles Hayden
Rte. 2
Lawrence Hendrickson
Rte
Nancy Butler
Wilmington
Kendall Smith
Coal City
Donald Jones
Edward Pfaff
Blackberry
Gordon Winsor
Union St
Stephen Guard
Park Blvd
Jerome McNulty
Vine St
Jean Caisley Honored at Two Showers
Miss Jean Caisley was guest of honor at two showers this week ahead of her wedding to Hector Chabut Jr. at First Methodist Church. Corsages were given to Jean and to Mrs. Hector Chabut Sr. of Jackson Michigan. Out of town guests came from Naperville Glen Ellyn and Sycamore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Caisley
Hector Chabut Jr
First Methodist
Gordon Winsor
Jean
Hector Chabut Sr
Jackson
Mich
Clarence Mossman
Richard Luze
Naperville
Glen Ellyn
Sycamore
Mothers of World War II Club Elects New Officers
Mrs. Lorena Imel of Verona was elected president of the Mothers of World War II at a meeting in the American Legion Hall. Officers include Evelyn Osmonson as first vice president and Roger Smith as second vice president. Installation set for January 5. acting president Mrs. Bernard Sharp led the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorena Imel
Verona
Mothers of
American Legion Hall
Evelyn Osmonson
E. Main St
Roger Smith
Liberty St
Harry Curzon
Division St
Clair Button
E. Washington St
Harold Hyslop
Eugene Webber
Jennie Pack
Grant St
Bernard Sharp
Ray Kindelspire
Frances DiJohn
Rudolph Zeman
Riders Meeting at Farm Bureau Auditorium
Clover Leaf Trail Riders held a Thursday evening meeting at the Farm Bureau auditorium. Lisa Connor spoke on Care of Your Horse. John Taylor and Tom Brown served refreshments. Two leaders and 15 members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover Leaf Trail Riders
Farm Bureau Auditorium
Lisa Connor
John Taylor
Tom Brown
Tuesday Calendar Highlights for Local Organizations
Sweet Adelines meet at 7 30 p m at the American Legion Hall. Legal Secretaries gather at 7 p m with Miss Elsa Kussler. Woman's Relief Corps convenes at 7 30 p m in the Eagles Hall with officers in white. Shabbona Chapter 46 meets at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple. VFW Auxiliary at 8 p m in the VFW Hall. Past Noble Grands Club at 7 30 p m at Miss Mabel Hexdal's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Adelines
American Legion Hall
Elsa Kussler
Woman's Relief Corps
Eagles Hall
Shabbona
Order of the Builders
Masonic Temple
VFW
Noble Grands Club
Mabel Hexdal
Mr and Mrs Richard Martin Welcome Son in Durham
Mr and Mrs Richard Martin announced the birth of a son in Durham North Carolina on Tuesday. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Richard Clover of 804 Price Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Martin
Durham
N.C
Richard Clover
Price St
Service Pvt Bumgarner Completes Vehicle Mechanic Course
Pvt James R. Bumgarner 19 son of Mr and Mrs David Bumgarner Mazon completed a wheeled vehicle mechanic course December 8 at Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland He trained to repair internal combustion engines and wheeled vehicle chassis components with instruction in electrical and transmission systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Bumgarner
David Bumgarner, Mazon
Aberdeen Proving Ground
New Library Adds Wide Range of Adult Titles at Newark
Newark notes list new adult titles at Charles B. Phillips Library including Eisenhower Topaz Styron Confessions of Nat Turner Uris Flying Saucers Here and Now and more. Cantata by Helmar Lutheran Church A Song Unending set for 8 p.m. at West Lisbon Church on Sunday. Briefs cover local family events birthdays baptisms and holiday visits among Joliet Lansing Elgin Dallas Oak Park and Elgin residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Eisenhower
Topaz
Leon Uris
Phyllis Diller
Sands
Nat Turner
Styron
Steve Allen
Roberta
Christy
Catherine Marshall
Bermingham
Mr. Gallion
Jesse Stuart
My Daughters
Pearl Buck
Michel
Robert Lewis
White House
Lincoln
Frank Edwards
Morris Couple Granted Marriage License
Clifford Dean Deason and Linda Susanne Swanson, both of Morris, received a marriage license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Dean Deason and
Linda Susanne Swanson
Morris
Obituary of Mrs. Edmund Nelson in Newark Lutheran Church
Mrs. Edmund Anna Nelson 89 died at home in Newark on Thursday. Born October 15 1878 in Big Grove Township she married Ed mund Nelson March 15 1905. Survived by three sisters and many relatives. funeral Sunday 2 p m at Newark Lutheran Church officiated by Rev O Paul Hougen. Burial in Millington Newark Cemetery. Burial previously noted at Mt Carmel Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Edmund
Anna) Nelson
Big Grove Township
Lewis
Julia Gravley
Edmund Nelson
Edward LaVerne
A. J. (Bird) Dierzen
Maggie Munson
E. W
Sadie) Brown
Plano
Newark Lutheran Church
Mission Society
O. Paul Hougen
Millington-Newark
Larson-Gabel Funeral Home
Funeral rites for Charles H Muffler held at Immaculate Conception
Funeral services for Charles H Muffler were conducted at 9:30 a.m. today at Immaculate Conception Church with Rev. Fr. James Kinzig presiding. Mrs. Charles Linington Jr. served as organist. Pallbearers included Paul Hintze John Martinetti Francis Johnson George Brancato Walter Pack and Thomas Whyte. Burial followed at Mt Carmel Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Muffler
Immaculate Conception Church
James Kinzig
Charles Linington Jr
Christian Resler
Paul Hintze
John Martinetti
Francis Johnson
George Brancato
Walter Pack
Thomas Whyte
Mt. Carmel Cemetery
Gail Bounds 11 Dies After Illness in Chicago Hospital
Gail Karen Bounds, 11, daughter of William and Lois Bounds, died at noon Thursday in Children's Memorial Hospital Chicago after a short illness. Services were set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Bethlehem Lutheran Church with Rev Norval Wigtil. burial in Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery Ottawa. Visitation after 2 p.m. Monday at Finland Funeral Home. Born April 8 1956 in Ottawa she was a sixth grade student at Nettle Creek Grade School and a member of the Nettle Creek 4 H Club. survived by her parents, one brother Gary, maternal grandfather Martin Friestad of Ottawa and paternal grandfather Arthur Bounds of Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Karen Bounds
William and
Lois
Friestad) Bounds
Rte
Children’s Memorial Hospital
Chicago
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Norval Wigtil
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
Ottawa
Finland Funeral
Gail
Nettle Creek
Gary
Martin Friestad
Arthur Bounds
Morris
Woodrow Wilson Memorial Banquet Held by Illinois Group
The Woodrow Wilson Association of Union County held its 39th banquet and memorial service for the former president drawing 300 plus attendees from 16 Southern Illinois counties. Honor guests Mr and Mrs Finish Hunsaker Cobden and Mr and Mrs Cluster Wiggins Jonesboro attended all 39 services. Dr Nicholas A Masters Penn State professor lectured, his fee a bushel of Union County apples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AMA
Ill
Woodrow Wilson Association
Union County
Wilson
Illinois
Finish Hunsaker
Cobden
Cluster Wiggins
Jonesboro
Nicholas A. Masters
Carbondale
Penn State University
Roy J Enger Funeral Mass Held at Immaculate Conception
Funeral services were held for Roy J Enger at 11 a.m. today at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with the Rev Warren Wols presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy J. Enger
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Warren Wols
Charles Linington Jr
Welfare aid access expanded for newcomers in Illinois ruling
A federal panel ruled Illinois must provide welfare aid without a residence requirement. The order cited a Milwaukee decision that nonresidents should not be barred from aid and named plaintiffs Susan Brewer of Evanston and Gwendolyn Johnson of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois
Alexander J. Napoli
William J .Lynch
U.S. District Court
Thomas E. Fairchild
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
U. S. District Court
Milwaukee
Susan Brewer
Evanston
Gwndolyn Johnson
William H. Robinson
Flying Squirrels Use Loose Skin to Sail Long Leaps
The extension of the skin between fore and hind legs in flying squirrels enables long sailing leaps. This anatomical feature acts as a gliding wing allowing efficient travel between trees.
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D J Loan CO
Liberty St. Morris, Illinois
Officers For Mothers of W.W. II Club
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Jerry Belt
American Legion
Pam Testa
James Gregg
Assumption Catholic Church
Friendship Hall
Diamond
Charles B. Phillips Library
Helmar Lutheran Church
Lisbon
Cincy Tesdall
Duane Tesdall
Joliet
Leonard Tesdall
Harry Johnson
Cross Lutheran Church
Michele Lorraine
Gerald Johnson
Donald Nelson
Lansing
Sidney Poitier
James Clavell
Wady Geeson
Christa
Roberts
Suzy Kendall
Bree
Gerald Holbrook
Charles Enger
Donald Enger
Leslie Enger
Gerald Enger
Herbert Enger Jr
Richard Thompson
Dale Thompson
Woodrow Wilson Meeting
James Garner AS
Wyatt Earp IN
Dean Martin
Jericho
Cook County Department of Public Aid
Harold O. Swank
William G. Clark
Brewer
California
MR. J‘s
Mi. W
Dwight
First National Bank
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