Hospital Notes and Local Admits Births and Accidents
Admitted Gerald J. Bitner and others from Newark Coal City and surrounding areas. Births include a boy to Phillip Perry at 8:04 p.m. Friday. Several accidents report minor injuries from falls and bicycle incidents. multiple dismissals listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald J. Bitner
E. Jackson St
Steven J. Peterson
Newark
Raymond Vickery
Minooka
James Koker
Dresden Acres
Harry Knowles
Fremont Ave
Gordon Telfer
Edward Shain
Coal City
Ross Knapp
Johnson Ave
Richard Chase
Ottawa
Gay Taylor
Braidwood
Harvey Larson
Blanchard Thorsen
Phillip Perry
E. Jefferson St
Maurene Kelly
Felipe Tovar
Joliet
Lyle Elleby
Gus Tollefson
Donald Lowe
Armstrong St
Raymond Papach
William Martin
William Darlington
Douglas St
Rickey Richey
Mazon
Carl Sjostrom
Myrtle Point
Ore
Charles Garrett
Seneca
Paul Wilt
Rte. 1
Kevin Currier
Rte. 4
Vowell Currier
Richard Phillips
Steve Phillips
Gardner
Tammie Bailey
Charles Bailey
Rte. 2
Simple Caper Butter Sauce for Fish
A quick fish sauce blends melted butter with lemon juice and a generous amount of capers yielding a bright, tangy accompaniment. The recipe highlights butter and capers as the central flavors for a lean, easy preparation.
Morris Couple Wed in Union Street Ceremony
Miss Holly Jo Gorton of Kinderhook Illinois and Allen Bennett Tookolo of Morris married Friday night at Magistrate Chester P Winsor’s Union Street home. An aunt of the groom, Mrs. Margaret E. Davis, attended. Tookolo is employed at Amoco and the couple will reside in Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holly Jo Gorton
Kinderhook
Ill
Allen Bennett Tookolo
Morris
Chester P. Winsor
Union St
Margaret E. Davis
N. Liberty St
Amoco
NABA Meets Mrs Glenn Johnson Hosts Chicken Dinner
Members of the NABA gathered for a chicken dinner with Mrs Glenn Johnson as host. Mrs Orran Fosen led a business meeting and guests received gifts. The August 7 meeting will be with Mrs Harry Laabs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Johnson
NABA
Orran Fosen
Harry Laabs
Community Club Meetings and Socials Week Schedule
Calendar lists Monday events with Royal Neighbors and Sweet Adelines at 7 30 p m in Eagles Hall and American Legion Hall. Tuesday details American Legion Auxiliary at 7 30 p m in Legion Hall with a potluck. Wednesday features a family picnic at Gebhard Woods State Park and other lodge meetings. Thursday includes a patio party by SAPGCAR at 8 a m to noon and a Wauponsee Art Club picnic at Gebhard Woods State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
Eagles Hall
Sweet Adelines
American Legion Hall
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Potluck
Grundy County
Gebhard Woods
Beulah Rebekah Lodge
KC Hall
Erienna Night Unit
GCHE
George Cunnen
Elwood Ferguson
Sapgcar
John Borens
Ottawa St
Wauponsee Art Club
Gebhard Woods State Park
Minooka Community Events Include Cancelled Reunion and Activities
The Minooka Notes report the Arcice Johnson and Ronald Flatness wedding prompting the July reunion cancellation with plans to resume next year. A Minooka Men's Recreation meeting drew 20 men 18 plus. summer Mondays feature volleyball and 16 inch softball at the high school court. Also noted are a patriotic Brownie window display at the post office, a Minooka Woman's Club board meeting 7 30 p.m. Tuesday with officers and chairmen listed, and weekly youth programs at the grade school with library hours and a Board of Education meeting at 8 p.m. Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flatness-Viland
Arcice Johnson
Ronald Flatness
Minooka
Minooka High School
Norman Miller
Minooka Woman’s Club
Miller
Michael Roberts
Alton Mattingly
John Shearer
Raymond van Delson
Minooka Grade School Board of Education
Lisbon 4-H Happy Helpers Hold Meeting at Fire House
The Lisbon group met Monday in the fire house with Ann Morrison and Debbie O'Brien serving refreshments. Demonstrations included banana bread by Rosie Olson, an apron by Sandy Carlson, and a button sewing method by Sherri Walker. Talks covered babysitting by Carol Borneman and Janet Elleby and outdoor meals by Kathy Schlapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Ann Morrison
Debbie O’brien
Rosie Olson
Sandy Carlson
Sherri Walker
Carol Borneman
Janet Elleby
Kathy Schlapp
Coconut Waffle Twist for Quick Supper Treats
A simple economical waffle variation tops plain batter with two tablespoons of shredded coconut per waffle before baking. Serve hot with syrup and butter for a quick family supper item.
Wesch Schmanandle Tie The Knot In San Antonio
Dorothy Mary Wesch and Ronald Irvin Schimandle exchanged marriage vows Saturday afternoon June 8 at St. Michael's Catholic Church in San Antonio Texas. The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs George R Wesch Sr wore a peau de soie gown with lace yoke long sleeves and detachable train. Bridesmaids wore pink crepe gowns and the couple planned to reside in San Antonio where the bride works at St Rosa Hospital and the groom at Kelly Air Force Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal City
St. Michael’s Catholic Church
San Antonio
Texas
Dorothy Mary Wesch
George R. Wesch Sr
Ronald Irvin Schmandie
Irvin Schimandle
Barbara Wesch
Ada
Lola Wesch
Charlotte Montelongo
Susie Wesch
Frankie Wesch
Leonard Ohmes
George
Frank Wesch
Hugh Harper
Jerry Wesch
Fred Williamson
Wesch
Knights of Columbus
St. Rosa Hospital
Kelly Air Force Base
Morris Resident Returns After 800 Mile River Trip
D Joe Chitwood has returned to Morris following an 800 mile boat voyage from Davenport Iowa along the Mississippi to St Louis Missouri up the Illinois River to Lake Michigan and home. Mrs Frank Mulvey of Gardner has come home from St Joseph Hospital Joliet. Albert Witherington Jr Morris is a surgical patient at Passavant Hospital Chicago. Kimberly Ann is the daughter of James McCormack and Donna McGuan of Beaufort South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia A. Panish
Francis J. Larkin
Joseph Larkin
Odell
Alvin Panish
Morris
Panish
Morris Community High School
University of Illinois
Aurora
St. Paul High School
Prairie St. College
Chicago Heights
D. Joe Chitwood
Davenport
Iowa
Mississippi River
St. Louis
Illinois River
Lake Michigan
Frank Mulvey of
Gardner
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
James McCormack
Beaufort, S. C
Kimberly Ann
Donna McGuan
Albert Witherington Jr
Passavant Hospital
Chicago
E. Superior St
Morris student among 131 with straight A's at Montana
Miss Nancy Ann Mickelson of Morris earned straight A's in the spring quarter at the University of Montana Missoula joining 130 other students on the honor roll. Eligibility requires 54 grade points with a 3.0 or B average or 42 grade points with a 3.5. Grade points equal credit hours times the grade value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Ann Mickelson
Morris
University of Montana
Missoula
Obituary: Mrs Florence E Davidson of Plano
Mrs Florence E Davidson 73 of Plano died Sunday at home born Sept 11 1894 in Nettle Creek Township daughter of George and Lovina McIntosh educated at Hume School married Mor ris Davidson in 1941 in Denver Colo former member of OES and Royal Neighbors survived by husband one daughter two sons 14 grandchildren 12 great grandchildren three stepsons three step grandchildren two sisters three brothers and one brother preceded in death by a daughter and a sister funeral 2 pm Tuesday at Davis Funeral Home Morris burial Evergreen Cemetery pallbearers named soloist and organist also noted another obituary line for Mrs Larson Mary unclear but included in text
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
Florence Fe.) Davidson
Plano
Nettle Creek
George and
Lovina (Davis) McIntosh
Hume School
Morris Davidson
Denver
Colo
OES
The
Royal Neighbors
W. F
Althea) Schulz
Palos Heights
Donald
Menomonee Falls
Wis
Allen
Mazon
John R. Davidson
Bernard C. Davidson
Maurice R. Davidson
Gladys Gross
Josie Hume Johnson
Vernie Small
Gordon McIntosh
Eleanore
Minnie McIntosh
Davis Funeral Home
Harold R. Dude
Evergreen Cemetery
Mrs Nels Erickson Gardner dies at 87
Mrs Nels (Mary Elizabeth) Erickson, 87, of Gardner, died Sunday morning. Born September 17, 1880, she married Nels Erickson in 1900 and was a member of Asbury Methodist Church. Survived by daughter Pearl Scott, son Raymond, two sisters, two brothers, and other relatives. Funeral at Gardner with Rev. David L. Bultemeier officiating. burial in Braceville-Gardner Cemetery. Visitation after 4:30 p.m. at Davis Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner
Nels
Mary Elizabeth) Erickson
Fairbury
James
Ann
Gibb) Quantock
Nels Erickson
South Wilmington
Asbury Methodist Church
Harlan
Pearl) Scott
Raymond
Jane Quantock
Albert
Myrtle) Faragher
Chatsworth
Melvin
Lola) Yantis
Findlay
Fred J
Argyle, Minn
Charles W
Davis Funeral Home
David L. Bultemeier
Braceville-Gardner
Mrs John Larson Gardner funeral held in Gardner
Funeral services for Olga D. Larson 71, of Gardner and formerly of Gardner were held at 2 30 p m at the Davis Funeral Home Gardner The Rev Roger L Fisk Jr officiated and burial followed She was born July 5 1896 in Blackstone Ill to Soren and Christine Sorensen and married John Larson in Gardner on Aug 30 1917. they later moved to Denver
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner
Davis
John
Olga D.) Larson
Sterling
Colo
Roger L. Fisk Jr
Braceville-Gardner Cemetery
Blackstone
Ill
Soren and
Christine (Anderson) Sorensen
George Tuntland 88 Newark dies at St Joseph Hospital
George Tuntland aged 88 of Newark died Sunday morning in St Joseph Hospital Jolliet. Born October 5 1879 in Miller Township he was a lifelong Norway Lutheran Church member. Surviving are a sister Mary Hanson Newark and three brothers Clarence Sandwich Marshall Sheridan Elmer Plano plus many nieces and nephews. Burial at Fox River Cemetery after funeral at Norway Lutheran Church with Rev O Paul Hougen. Visitation today 2 to 5 and after 7 p.m. at Larson Gabel Funeral Home Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
George Tuntland
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Miller Township
Norway Lutheran Church
Mary Hanson
Clarence
Sandwich
Marshall
Sheridan
Elmer
Plano
Lars
Christina Tuntland
Martha Johnson
Lennie Norem
Christ
Henry
Josephine
Larson-Gabel Funeral Home
Norway Lutheran
O. Paul Hougen
Fox River
Marriage Licenses Reported for Five Couples
Lawrence A Ryder of Morris and Patricia A Maland of Morris. Arnold A Eusebio of Detroit Michigan and Bernadette M Hook of Coal City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Allen Ryder
Morris
Patricia Adel Maland
Arnold Andrew Eusebio
Detroit
Mich
Bernadette Mary Hook
Coal City
Parks Create Vast Public Land in Louisville Region
There are 68 parks totaling about 7 500 acres of public park land in the Louisville metropolitan area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Daley Seeks Timely Completion Amid Bell Strike Tensions
Bell officials fear picket lines will block access to the amphitheatre for Daley era workers and other craftsmen. Robert A. Nickey warns lines will form if management brings in equipment, risking nonstriking workers walking off when Bell supervisors enter the rambling building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Bell Supervisory
Robert A. Nickey
Train Derailment in Aurora Involves Two Commuter Cars
Two CB&Q commuter cars derailed today on an overpass in downtown Aurora. No injuries were reported as officials said the cars were being moved from yard to terminal with only crew aboard. A steam hose reportedly dropped into a switch, causing the derailment under the Spring Street viaduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora, Ill
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Aurora
Burlington
Spring Street
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Don Knotts
Minooka Brownies
Troop 14
Troop 11
United States of America
Dorothy Whach
Fénald
Phate
Ronald I. Schimandle
College Campus News
Rts
Mrs. Morris Davidson
Larson
Order of Eastern Star
Royal Neighbors of
America
Anna Martin
Nels Sorensen
Mokena
Martis Sorensen
Chris
William Sorensen
Lyle, Vernon
Alvin
LaVerne Sorsensen
Leo Martin
Roy Christensen
Morgan Tambling
James Small
Mrs
John Larson
Louisville, Ky
Daley
Morris Dry
Cleaners
Court House
Loyal Order of
Morris Lodge
Jerry Belt
SUN
Morris A
Batavia
Naperville
Morris B
Dole
Goodluck
Campbell's Vegetable Beef
KRAFT
Scotties
USDA
Liberty $T. Morris
Nabisco
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