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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1957
Page
9
A local clipping lists numerous 1957 births with parent names and newborn genders including families such as Ronald Classen with a boy and Norman Ziegler with a girl. Additional entries name Hendricks Colleen Ann and Ruffatti Peter among others with boys and girls born to many couples.
A long list records couples with newborns including boys and girls from Richard Chouinard Edgar Heeling Curtis Riley Lyle Prenzler Lionell Loyd Donald Stinson William Talmadge Vern Smith Francis Weidenyack Fidensio Mendoza Walter Zingre Geo Styler Robert Jackson Ferdie Judow John Arnold Ernie Smith Robert Mack Donald Enger Carl Lutz Warren Grieff Henry Benavides Charles Spivey Robert Johnson Kenneth Mennemeier Lloyd Henry Robert Craig Walter Edgin Charles Button.
The notice lists numerous families with newborns by gender including Muz zarelli Coleman Schultz Vice Kopezick Savage Gill Ferguson Lawson White Kutches Cameron Waters Tarran Burns Crater Cohen Zerbog lio Cook Water McTague Broderick Fazio Bleifield Weitz Andy Paulson Matlock Bellm Fleetwood Williamson Guerrero.
A series of birth notices lists couples and newborns including Kornski daughter, Domagala son, Ellis son, Hextell daughter, Babcock daughter, Burney son, Price daughter, Steep unspecified, Wills daughter, McNabb son, Davis Jr daughter, Baker daughter, and Larson daughter among others.
Listing of Morris area deaths in 1957, detailing names ages and places of death including P. T. Murray 88 Elizabeth Ferguson 92 Ida Dewar 78 Nels Oswood 91 Michael Zachwisia 84 Alex Bretto 79 Basil E. Boren 61 and several couples with newborns or deaths in Joliet Newark Minooka and local towns.
A parade of births lists multiple couples with newborn sons and daughters. Names include Carl Watson Emil Fredericks John Phillips Richard Berra Roger Webster Robert Hexdall Ernest Pierard William Feeney Jay Goodman James Friant Wayne Gabehart Robert Patterson George Durkee Domenic Ferrara Purcell Styler Norman Saal William Ferguson George Erickson James Cryder Robert Phillips Ben Hale William Lavalier Leonard Swiggett Richard Graham John Stroud Marvin White Leonard Mahler Wilson Wren August Turk Donald Watchinski Michael Vacca.
A long display records numerous newborns with two or more parents listed per entry. It names families such as Peacock Grounds Wilson Joyse and others welcoming girls and boys, including Osmonson, Platt, and Tesdal, across distinct household pairs.
A roundup of deaths from various locations including Coal City Dwight Ottawa Newark Chicago and Dwight with ages ranging from 38 to 83 and names such as Poppleton Edwin Peterson James O Bert Mrs Ida Mae Burns Mrs Albert Todd Leive Knutson Sidney Jorst ad Leonard Simms Edward Severson Rufus Churchill Robert Neville and Miss Mary Johnston.
A compiled obituary list records many residents and their ages at death, with locations including here, Wilmington, Newark, New Orleans, Ottawa, Chicago, Joliet, and Gard ner. Names include William Wren, Kathryn Farrell, Oscar Knutson, Henry Kniep kamp, and others, ages ranging from 26 to 96.
A compiled notice catalogs numerous death entries with ages and locations from Joliet and surrounding towns. It records individuals from Joliet, Chicago, Aurora, Dwight, Ottawa, and others, listing ages and death locales across April through July, including several auto accident fatalities and multiple rest-home deaths.
A compiling section records multiple death notices and obituaries. Entries include Frances Roberts 89 Joliet and others aged 60 to 90 from St Louis Gardner Joliet Coal City Morris Manteno Hinsdale Springfield Braceville and Rest Home facilities with various causes listed as accidents drownings and natural deaths.
Robert W Huston aged 78 died in Gardner. Henry Marketti aged 62 died in Coal City.
Walter Maskel 55 died here. Also listed were Mrs Ahart Bowman 75 and Mrs Rachael Calza 70, both reported dead in the same area.
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