Pamela Jo Hill and Ted Kilbride to wed in Wilmington
Mr and Mrs Norman Hill announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Pamela Jo Hill to Ted Kilbride son of Edmond Kilbride of Elm Street So Wilmington. The wedding is set for 4 pm August 2 at St Lawrence Catholic Church in So Wilmington and invitations will be sent with all friends and relatives invited. Wasps bees hornets and other winged insects cause more fatalities in the United States than any other nature’s creatures including rattlesnakes.
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Norman Hill
Pamela Jo
Ted Kilbride
Edmond Kilbride
Elm Street
Wilmington
St. Lawrence Catholic Church
United States
Celebrate Life to Perform in Seneca
Celebrate Life presents a dramatic worship service in Seneca featuring Aurora as the lead presenter. The event promises a reflective program exploring faith through performance art and music.
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Celebrate Life
Seneca
The
Aurora
Backyard safety tips from Dr. Albert Domm for families
Child safety expert Dr. Albert H. Domm warns backyard play areas harbor hazards for toddlers. He notes fenced pools are safest when gates cannot be climbed and suggests turning ponds into flower beds until children are older. Keep ladders and poisonous materials locked away to prevent accidents. A second item invites the public to the Aurora Festival Clowns and Troubadours at Seneca High School on June 29 at 7:30 p.m. sponsored by local churches.
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Albert H. Domm
Channahon Post 2486 Installs 1975 76 Officers
Charles Becker Post 2486 installed its officers for the 1975 76 term at Channahon grade school gym with District Commander John McCraith and Tri County Council Jr Vice Commander Francis DePratt officiating. New officers include Dennis Randolph as post commander Michael Baker senior vice commander Charles Boggs junior vice commander John Gregorich quartermaster Gil Shulenburg adjutant James Stirniman judge advocate Don Fredericks surgeon Wayne Walters chaplain and trustees Byron Hill and James Stirniman. An informal meeting followed about the building fund drive and post membership with plans for the post to serve as tri county color bearers in the Channahon Homecoming parade.
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Channahon
Charles Becker
John McCraith
Tri-County Council
Francis DePratt
Dennis Randolph
Michael Baker
Charles Boggs, Jr
John Gregorich
Gil Shulenburg
James Stirniman
Don Fredericks
Wayne Walters
Paul Clower
Byron Hill
VFW
Lincoln shot at Fort Stevens amid Civil War gunfire
Abraham Lincoln was the only president to face enemy fire when Confederate forces fired on Fort Stevens. Restored ram parts stand nearby today a few miles from the White House.
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Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Fort Stevens
White House
Hospital Visiting Hours Updated by Departments
Medical and Surgical floors welcome visitors 2 to 3 30 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m. The Obstetric floor allows visiting from 2 30 to 3 30 p.m. and again until 8 30 p.m.
Local Admittances Births and Discharges Noted
A list of admitted patients including Dorothy Meier and others, birth announcements for Mark Coil and Lyle Hecht, and dismissals such as Frances Greenley and Debra Huff. Locations span Seneca Ottawa Wilmington and surrounding areas with several street addresses and guardian names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Meier
E. Washington St
Pernell Peterson
Wauponsee St
Gene Weiles
Ottawa Bend
Edward Morris
Channahon
Kyle Fieldman
Dwight
Kenneth Bunton
Maron
Steven Green
Seneca
Mary Corneglio
Wilmington
Sharon Corneglio
Olaf Dahl
Floyd Kiest
Ottawa
Timothy Kukman
Lincoln St
Laura Conclin
Rte
Glenn Thompson
Gaylord Waltermire
Baby Boy
John Welsh
Liberty St
Carl Zeitz
Coal City
Roy A. Gardner
Gardner
Henry Muffler
Kinsman
Julies Pearson
Marseilles
Gerald Hoben
4-H Club Holds Fair Project Workshop at Siron Home
The Happy-Go-Lucky 4-H club met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Floyd Siron’s home for a project workshop. Members worked on fair projects and earned their fair stickers. Janet Kaufman provided refreshments.
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Floyd Siron
Janet Kaufman
Plattville Camp Schedule and Scholarship News
The Plattville Couples' Club of Plattville Lutheran Church hosts the Tweedts in their new parsonage on Bell Road. Sunday at 7 30 p m the group studies The Incarnation the Suffering and the Death of Jesus chapter five. Lutherdale Family Camp runs June 29 to July 5 at Elkhorn Wisconsin. Campers Unlimited for 55 plus is July 1 5 and the northeast conference junior high camping is July 6 11. Registration forms are available. The Couples' Club awards a $10 camp scholarship to youth. contact Melvin Yunker.
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Plattville
Plattville Lutheran Church
Vernon Tweedt
Bell Road
Jesus
Lutherdale Family
Elkhorn
Wis
Melvin Yunker
Former Mazon resident hospitalized in Orlando General Hospital
Paul Lawrence, formerly of Mazon, is a surgical patient in room 119 at Orlando General Hospital in Orlando Florida. Bob and SENECA Mrs Lowery of Aurora welcomed a son Daniel Nelson Lowery born June 8 at Copley Memorial Hospital in Aurora. The mother Vickie Nelson, a former Marseilles special education teacher, is the daughter of Lyle Nelson of Ottawa. Daniel Lowery is the son of Dan Lowery and his wife.
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Mazon
Paul Lawrence
Orlando General Hospital
Lake Underhill Road
Orlando
Fla
Seneca
Bob Lowery
Green Ct
Aurora
Daniel Nelson Lowery
Copley Memorial Hospital
Vickie Nelson
Lyle Nelson
Ottawa
Marseilles
Lowery
Dan Lowery
Equipto
Mary Margaret Phillips to Wed Bruce Currie
Mary Margaret Phillips and Bruce Currie plan a June 28 wedding. Parents James and Mary Phillips announce the private ceremony followed by a reception at Fellowship Hall Coal City from 7 to 9 30 p.m. Guests were honored at a bridal shower hosted by Pat McArdle and the Connors.
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Russel Phillips
Mary Margaret
Bruce Currie
Fellowship Hall
Coal City
Miss Phillips
Pat
Pfeifer and Basham to wed at United Methodist Church
Miss Linda Jo Pfeifer and Charles D. Basham plan a July 12 wedding at 2 p.m. in the United Methodist Church Dwight. Parents Mr and Mrs Donald Pfeifer Gardner announce the marriage with a 3 to 5 p.m. reception at Goodfarm School. All invited.
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Linda Jo Pfeifer
Charles D. Basham
Donald L. Pfeifer
Gardner
Joseph Tolbert
Braceville
United Methodist Church
Dwight
Goodfarm School
Bridal shower honors Kathy Chesareck before July wedding
A kitchen bridal shower celebrated Miss Kathy Chesareck with corsages for her and her mother and mother in law. Guests included Mrs. Ruby Kingman and Miss Lori Eschenbaum who received gifts during bingo. Lunch was served by Mrs. Michael Craig and Mrs. Dale Eschenbaum. Kathy Chesareck will marry Ken Kingman on July 11 at Immaculate Conception Church Morris.
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Kathy Chesareck
Frank Chesareck
J. C. Kingman
Ruby Kingman
Mildred Popidinski
Lori Eschenbaum
Miss Chesareck
Janet Savant
Lori
Kathy Eschenbaum
Michael Craig
Dale Eschenbaum
Ken Kingman
Immaculate Conception Church
Morris
Plattville Outdoor Worship Planned At Baker Woods
Plattville United Methodist Church schedules outdoor worship at 9 30 a.m. Sunday in Baker Woods Forest Preserve along U S 52 weather permitting. Mrs Robert McCoy leads in pastor absence with Rev Judith Kelsey away with her parents in Washington D C and points east families urged to bring lawn chairs.
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Plattville
Senior citizen hobby day at Grundy County AARP chapter
The Grundy County AARP chapter 1752 held a regular meeting at the Senior Citizen Center. Norwood Brown announced hobby day with public invited. George Giese of Peru shows nut art and August Goetsch of Seneca displays fungus painting. A birthday party for June birthdays is planned for June 27. A potluck is set for July 12. Joe Temple presented a film on tornadoes. Next meeting is July 16.
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Aarp Grundy County
Senior Citizen Center
Moe Reagan
Norwood Brown
George Giese
Peru
August Goetsch
Seneca
Ethel Coric
Joe Temple
Moose women hold final meeting with potluck and birthdays
The Morris Moose women gathered Tuesday for a year end potluck dinner with 38 members present. Birthday wishes went to four members and Lucille Arneson received a chapter pin for three consecutive meetings as the group plans to meet again next year.
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Morris Women of the Moose
Juanita Bourns
Roy Glenn
Mayland Schwenhaugen
Velma Wolfe
Lucille Arneson
Morris Couple Wins Marriage License
Larry B. Cooper and Miss Ruth Ann Johnson, both of Morris, obtained a marriage license.
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Larry B. Cooper
Ruth Ann Johnson
Morris
Eileen Hosts Bicentennial Festival on Coal City Campus
The Eileen Village Bicentennial Commission plans a festival September 7 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. with a rain date September 14 at Coal City Middle School on East Division Street. Artists and crafters may display items by contacting Mrs. Joseph DeGulie at 315 N First Ave. Entries due by July 1.
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Eileen Village
Joseph DeGulie
First Ave
Coal City
Pacific Ocean Basin Holds Vast Majority of Earth’s Water
A report notes that at least 46 percent of the earth’s water resides in the Pacific Ocean basin, covering about 64,186 square miles. The statistic highlights the basin’s vast hydrological share within global oceanic volumes.
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Pacific Ocean Basin
It's Your Money Credit Cards Pros and Cons
A brief guide lists advantages such as convenience single bill simple bookkeeping widespread acceptance and emergency spending until the next billing period with zero annual fee and no interest if paid on time. Disadvantages warn of overuse and high interest 18 percent annually for late payments.
Average American uses about 560 to 575 pounds of paper yearly
Survey estimates that the typical American consumes between 560 and 575 pounds of paper per year, highlighting the scale of daily consumption and potential environmental impact.
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Pamela JO Hill
Prudential Insurance Co
Dr. Domm
Fuller-O’brien
Narvick Bros. Lumber
Puller Obrien
Armstrong St
Hospital News
Morris Daily Herald Society
Bo Age Iva
Jean Fancher
McArdle
Kevin Connor
Kathy Connor
Tom Phillips
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Tacoma
Wash
Morel
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Basham
Pfeifer-Basham
Bride
RNA
Eagles Hall
Laurel Chapter
CES
Masonic Temple
Morris Morning
Grundy County
Moose
Eileen Plans
Evangelical Community Church OF
Stine School
Southmor Rd
Lee
Chilman
E.E.R
Redfern
Hardware & Appliances
Liberty
Ueea
Illinois History Mobile
SUN
U Cal Society
Super Bank
Grundy County National Bank
Morris, Ill
Jeanne Fox
Adv
Waverly
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