ISU initiates six into Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa
Dale Perona son of Mr and Mrs Joe Perona of Coal City is among six Illinois State University students initiated into the ISU Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa honorary scholastic leadership fraternity. Perona, a math major with accounting minor, is a junior. Mr and Mrs Donald R Logsdon are the parents of a son born Thursday at St Marys Hospital in Madison Wisconsin. The mother is the former Nancy Carey of Morris. Cecil Gibbs of Mazon is a patient in Hines Veterans Hospital Ward A-2 visiting hours 1 to 8 pm daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Perona
Joe Perona
Coal City
Illinois State University
ISU
Omicron Delta Kappa
Perona
Donald R. Logsdon
St. Mary’s Hospital
Madison
Wis
Nancy Carey
Morris
Cecil Gibbs
Mazon
Hines Veteran’s Hospital
Hines, Ill
Broil Lamb Chops with Tomatoes and Mushrooms
Broil lamb chops with tomato halves and mushrooms for a delicious main course served alongside mashed potatoes.
Bridal Show Honors Miss Collins at Ransom Home
A bridal shower for Miss Carol Collins was held at Mrs. Henry Barschdorf Jr.'s home in Ransom. Guests included Mrs. Melvin Peterson of Minooka, Miss Diane Peterson recited a poem, and gifts were opened with assistance from Ruth Ann Chitwood and Gloria Barschdorf. Miss Collins wed Robert Chitwood on June 25 in West Chester, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Collings
Henry Barschdorf Jr
Ransom
Melvin Peterson
Minooka
Diane Peterson
Donald Black
Miss Collins
Ruth Ann Chitwood
Gloria Barschdorf
Robert Chitwood
West Chester
Miss Shirley Fannin to be Honored with Open House
Miss Shirley Fannin will be honored with an open house Saturday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 11 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Seaman on Pine Bluff Road. Her family invites friends and relatives. no invitations have been sent. She graduates at 10:30 a.m. Friday from the University of Illinois Medical School in Chicago with exercises at McCormick Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Fannin
Kenneth Seaman
Pine Bluff Road
Halpin Anniversary Open House in Gardner
Mr and Mrs Omer Halpin of Gardner host open house from 4 to 7 p m Sunday at their home to mark their 25th anniversary The couple wed June 7 1941 at Assumption Church Coal City Their children Dan Champaign Patricia Normal and Carol Dale and Donald attend plus former spouse Dorothy Elberts. The Cryder Tabler and Walley families hold their 45th annual reunion at 12 30 p m Sunday at Waupecan Valley Lodge three miles southwest of Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer Halpin
Gardner
Dan
Champaign
Patricia
Normal
Carol
Dale
Donald
Dorothy Elberts
Omer Halpen
Assumption Church
Coal City
Cryder, Tabler
Walley
Waupecan Valley Lodge
Morris
Wanted: Adults for U S Civil Service job prep program
Advertises Lincoln Service as a private test prep school offering free information on government positions and salaries. Encourages mailing coupon for a list of openings, salaries, and qualification details with emphasis on quick action and nationwide availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Civil Service
Lincoln Service
U. S
Women of the Moose Meet Tuesday Evening
The Women of the Moose hold a chapter meeting at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Moose Home. Enrollment will be held and attendees are asked to wear white formals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Moose
Hospital Notes Admits and Births in Local Area
Admitted: Billy Frisby Sue Ann Finch Mark Sandeno Kristy Wettering Mrs James Dinelli James Kilpatrick Ray Brackett Mrs Katherine Hansen Stephen Lampman Charles Griffith Minooka Thomas Stott. Births: Mr and Mrs Robert McMillin a boy. Mr and Mrs William Button a girl. Mr and Mrs Erwin Spencer a boy. Accident: Larry Martin treated for burns from car radiator explosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Frisby
Rte. 5
Sue Ann Finch
Verona
Mark Sandeno
Kristy Wettering
James Dinelli
South Wilmington
James Kilpatrick
Braidwood
Ray Brackett
Coal City
Katherine Hansen
Stephen Lampman
Kiersted St
Charles Griffy
Minooka
Thomas Stott
W. Jackson St
Robert McMillin
Rural Morris
William Button
Grant St
Erwin Spencer
Rte
Mark
Rebecca
Betsy Naretto
Gardner
Anna Ashton
Fremont Ave
Sarah Broderick
Rte. 3
Sonja Compton
Rural
Morris
Henry Craig
Wauponsee St
Chester Hall
Arnold Rassmussen
Seneca
James Trenter
Illinois Ave
James Weber
Mazon
John Wray
Sue- Ann Finch
Carilyn Larson
Chester
Community Club Calendar Announces Weekly Meetings
The calendar lists Monday events including Sweet Adelines at 6 30 p.m. potluck at the American Legion Hall and the S and W Club at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Joe Ryder. Tuesday covers Women relief corps Eagles Hall Women of the Moose and Knights of Columbus 8 p.m. at KC Hall Circle Five W.S.C.S. 6 30 p.m. with Mrs. Jane Olson Effie McKinley Class Presbyterian Church Cedar Lodge 124 AF and AM First degrees Thursday features Wauponsee Art Club 1 30 p.m. and Mission Aid Society Bethlehem Lutheran 2 p.m. Saratoga GCHE host Morris Morning Unit 9 a.m. Farm Bureau Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Adelines
American Legion Hall
S and W Club
Joe Ryder
Women’s Relief Corps
Eagles Hall
Women of the Moose
Moose Home
Knights of Columbus
KC Hall
Circle Five
W.S.C.S
Wauponsee Art Club
James Phillips
Mission Aid Society
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Saratoga
GCHE
Morris Morning
Farm Bureau
Miss Mary Joanne Braun Weds Thomas Piskur in Joliet
Miss Mary Joanne Braun and Thomas Paul Piskur united in marriage at 11 am May 28 in Joliet at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. The Rev Colman Majchrzak officiated. A papal blessing was given and guests included Mrs. Richard Klein of Arnold Maryland as matron of honor. The couple will live at 122 Willow Ave Joliet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Joanne Braun
Thomas Paul Piskur
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
Joliet
Colman Majchrzak
O.F.M
St. Francis College
Burlington
Wis
M. Jacqueline O.S.F
Charles Linnington
Morris
Hans Braun
Joseph Piskur
Richard Klein
Arnold, Md
Leona O’connor
Park Forest
Judith
Mary Ellen Piskur
Anthony Golobush
James
Funeral services for Wayne D. Stitt
Wayne D. Stitt of Verona was honored with funeral services at 10:30 a.m. today at Davis Funeral Home. The Rev. Alonzo Nealon officiated with organist Mrs. William Eagle. Pallbearers included William Walsh Patrick Walsh David Sinnott Howard Finch Leo Crayden and John Forsythe. Burial followed at Ward Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne D. Stitt
Verona
Davis Funeral Home
Alonzo Nealon
William Eagle
William Walsh
Patrick Walsh
David Sinnott
Howard Finch
Leo Crayden
John Forsythe
Ward Cemetery
Two Purdue Graduates Recognized in Sunday Ceremonies
Kathleen Ann Lowery of Kinsman earned a bachelor’s degree in home economics while Richard Wilson Thomas of Minooka received a master of science in forestry in Purdue University’s Sunday twin commencement for a record class near 5,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue University
Kathleen Ann Lowery
Rte. 1
Kinsman
Richard Wilson Thomas
Minooka
Forrestry
Dwight Gilbert Set to Earn Electrical Engineering Degree
Dwight L. Gilbert son of the Rev and Mrs Paul Gilbert of 212 W Jackson St will graduate with a bachelor of science in electrical engineering at Evansville Ind College commencement ceremonies on June 13 The commencement address will be delivered by Dr Richard E Meier chairman of the Interstate Finance Corporation board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight L. Gilbert
Paul Gilbert
W. Jackson St
Evansville, Ind
Richard E. Meier
The
Interstate Finance Corporation
Morris Rotary Club Family Picnic Planned in Gebhard Woods
The Morris Rotary Club schedules its annual family picnic for 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday in Gebhard Woods. The club provides beverages ice cream and meat. Attendees should bring a vegetable or salad a dessert and their own table service. If rain occurs the event moves to the Farm Bureau auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Morris Rotary Club
Gebhard Woods
Rotary Club
Farm Bureau
Dickenson College Fraternities Ban Interference in Pledging
Carlisle Pa AP national headquarters of fraternities and sororities with chapters at Dickenson College are barred from influencing pledge selections. Trustees adopted a statement prohibiting interference and a spokesman said the move aims to prevent racial or religious discrimination in pledging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Dickinson College
Gemini 9 Re-entry Winded Down Smoothly To Landing
Gemini 9 descended from space after a 17 460 mile per hour burn and a rapid reentry through earths atmosphere. Mission Control reported communications during the three minute re-entry were better than in 12 prior US man in space flights. Contact was lost during a four minute heat ionization curtain before the pilots were found in sight by the carrier Wasp and its crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Mission Control Center
U.S
Stafford
Wasp
Astronauts Retrieved From Sea After Calm Waterfront Landing
Deck crews hauled a capsule aboard a large carrier as cheers rose for the astronauts aboard, following a space craft landing in gentle waves.
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Philip A. Ortiz
Tratt Clinic
M. E
E. Jefferson ST
Hartford Accident and Indeminity Company
Hartford Insurance Group
Hartford
Conn
Clubs and Society
Grace Lutheran Church
Russell Hallyard
Herbert Davidson
Blanchard Wix
Russell Davis
Pernell Peterson
Portland
Ore
Tillman Anderson
Wix
Henry Misener
Mazon Fairgrounds
Carol Collins
Cryder, Tabler and
Dept
Pekin
Illinois
Sweet Adeline’s
David Walz
Brunell Mary Scuffin
Chester P. Winsor
Larry Martin
Liberty St
Scolari
William Joost
Chicago
Holiday Inn
Cantigny Post
Horsehoe Dr
Tophatters
Philappa Jerzycke
Beth Connor
Susan
Debra Thompson
Willow Ave
Purdue
Dwight Gilbert
Rotter
Gemini
Thorson
George G. Smith
E. Jefferson Morris
Til
Lee Marvin
Cat Ballou
Julie
Christie
Grundy County Home
Ans
Grundy County
Friends of
County Home
Stokely
Shellie
Idaho Valley
Oxydol
Riz
Nabisco
Buster
Mott’s Applesauce
Wilbur
Vilt
Edward J. Vilt
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