Obituary of C. Lb. Hodgman in Dwight Illinois
C L B Cy Hodgman 65 of Dwight died Thursday at St Joseph Hospital Joliet after 12 hours admission He was born April 6 1901 in Dwight son of Lansing H Hodgman and Elizabeth McCormick He married Zola Siebert June 6 1925 in North Platte Neb She survives with daughter Betty Peeke Chicago two sons Leonard Joliet and James Dwight two sisters Mary Alstar Sidney Neb and William Gibson Bloomington one brother Edward McCormies Mundelein and three grandchildren Funeral 11 am Saturday at St Patrick Catholic Church Dwight burial Oaklawn Cemetery Visitation after 7 pm tonight with Rosary at 8 pm Baker Funeral Home Dwight.
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C. Lb
Cy) Hodgman Dwight
C. L
Cy) Hodgman
Dwight
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Earlie
Lansing H
Elizabeth (McCormick) Hodgman
Zola Siebert
North Platte- Neb
Robert
Betty) Peeke
Chicago
Leonard Lansing
James
Mary Alstar
Sidney, Neb
William Gibson
Bloomington
Edward McCormies
Mundelein
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
John Naah
Oaklawn
Baker Funeral Home
Miss Elizabeth Maher dies at 85 in Joliet retirement home
Elizabeth L Maher 85 formerly of Gardner died Thursday after a prolonged illness at St Patrick s Retirement Home Joliet She taught in Chicago and Grundy County for 46 years She belonged to the National Retired Teachers Association Chicago Retired Teachers Association and St Lawrence Catholic Church South Wilmington Survivors include sister Mrs Margaret Moffatt and brother Thomas Funeral 9 am Saturday from Patterson Funeral Chapel South Wilmington to St Lawrence Church 9 30 Burial St Columba Ottawa Visitation after 2 pm today
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Elizabeth L. Maher
Gardner
St. Patrick’s
Joliet
Chicago
Grundy County
National
Retired Teacher’s Association
John Maher
Patterson Funeral Chapel
South Wilmington
St. Lawrence Church
St. Columba Cemetery
Ottawa
Newhouse Named President Elect of Optimist International
William R. Newhouse of Madison Wisconsin is elected president elect of Optimist International. An estimated 7.5 billion microscopic meteorites pepper the earth daily with about 90 large meteorites weighing up to 10 pounds hitting annually.
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Baltimore, Md
William R. Newhouse
Madison, Wis
The
Optimist International
Earth
Summer Fashion Festival Pattern Catalog Offer
Heloms Strike up the bands choose trumpet color to counterpoint the pleat-front skim mer. Printed Pattern 4998 for Girls' sizes 6 8 12 14 16 and 10 with 2 5/8 yards needed at 35 inch. Fifty cents per pattern plus 15 cents mailing. Send to Anne Adams Morris Daily Herald Pattern Dept New York. Clip coupon for one free pattern. Hurry send 50 cents for Catalog containing 350 design ideas.
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Anne Adams
Morris Daily Herald
Pattern
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Veterans of Foreign Wars meets with new member
Commander James Higgins presided at the Thursday VFW meeting in the Post Home. Lee W. Lake was accepted into membership as Reynold Turner and Mr and Mrs Ted Johnson attend a Peoria department convention. Past commander and presidents dinner and dance announced with tickets from past members. Beulah Rebekah Lodge met Wednesday in the Legion Hall with Bonnie Lyon presiding.
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V.F.W
James Higgins
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post
Lee W. Lake
Reynold Turner
Ted Johnson
Department
Peoria
William Corie
Tiven
Buelah Rebekah Lodge
Kuelan Rebekah Lodge
Legion Hall
Bonnie Lyon
Noble Grand
Ray Rogers
Alfred Steele
Delthea Mitchell
Bernita Bright
Amelia Thompson to celebrate 91st birthday at home
An open house will be held from 2 to 4 pm Sunday July 3 at 218 E High St to celebrate Mrs Amelia Thompson turning 91 on July 5. Hostesses will be her granddaughters Mrs Eugene Matte Son and Mrs Berton Jolley.
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Amelia Thompson
E. High St
Thompson
Eugene Matteson
Berton Jolley
Park Outing By CED ANY SCOT HEHS Den 3 Pack 476
On Wednesday the group walked to the park for lunch with treats served by David Bennett. Bill Washburn is noted as keeper of the buckskin.
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Den
David Bennett
Bill Washburn
Dean's List student and local notices from Illinois parks
Bruce J Hamburger of 210 E Jackson Sr a freshman at the University of Illinois College of Pharmacy in Chicago is among 120 students named to the Dean's List for the spring quarter with a 4.0 average. Mary Moore of Joliet at St Joseph Hospital Room 910 will undergo eye surgery. Kay Lindsay daughter of Mr and Mrs Max Lindsay attends Girls State at Mac Murray College Jacksonville sponsored by Morris American Legion. Mike Hoyland son of Mr and Mrs John B Hoyland of Minooka attends the 30th Annual Premier Boys State at the Illinois State Fairgrounds elected ward chairman sponsored by Minooka American Legion 1188.
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Bruce J. Hamburger
E. Jackson Sr
University of Illinois College of Pharmacy
Chicago
Mary Moore
McKinley St
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Kay Lindsay
Max Lindsay
Illinois Ave
MacMurray College
Jacksonville
Morris American Legion
Mike Hoyland
John B. Hoyland
Minooka
Illinois State Fairgrounds
Minooka American Legion
Friday and Sunday Fraternal Meetings and Picnic Plans
Eastern Star meets at 8 p.m. in Masonic Temple with a 6 30 p.m. potluck. Cedar Lodge AF and AM holds its annual family picnic at 1 p.m. in Gebhard Woods State Park. Morris Sweet Adelines rehearse at 7 30 p.m. in Legion Hall and Royal Neighbors meet at 7 30 p.m. in Eagles Hall with a sack lunch.
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Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Cedar Lodge
AF & AM
Gebhard Woods State Park
Morris Sweet Adelines
Legion Hall
Royal Neighbors
Eagles Hall
Marriage Licenses Issued in Two Nebraska-Jill Areas
Jerry Allen Jones of 310 Liberty to Audrey Louise Hauge of 724 Douglas St. Thomas Richard Bartholet of 7417 Idle Dale Lane Omaha Nebraska to Kathleen Jewell Breisch of Mazon.
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Jerry Allen Jones
Liberty
Wyoming Minerals Rank Among U.S. Energy Producers
Wyoming ranks second in uranium production, fifth in oil, and ninth in natural gas. The state’s coal deposits are described as capable of supplying the United States for 300 years.
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Wyoming
United States
Sewing tips for elastic thread and bobbin winding
The guidance explains winding elastic thread on the bobbin by hand without stretch and using regular thread on top. It also advises lengthening the stitch to 8 or 9 per inch for better results.
Local Health and Social Updates
Admissions include Mrs Rex Ma Mazon Homer Whitmore Marseilles and Mrs Edith Harrison 129 E Chapin St Birth announced for a girl to Mr and Mrs James Lissy Gardner Dismissals list several residents and a transfer to St Joseph Hospital in Joliet Accident reports James Vigna Gardner treated and released for a right hand injury from haying duties
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Rex MaMazon
Homer Whitmore
Marseilles
Edith Harrison
E. Chapin St
James Lissy
Gardner
Michael Payton
Rte
Mary Phillips
Villa Park
Clarence Goode
Illinois Ave
Eugene Enger
Price St
Robert Swisher
Morris
Earl Mee-Bride
Hoge St
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
James Vigna
Violence and vandalism erupt as teens fire shots at car
Young men in a grocery district exchange fire with two others who arrive in front of a shop. Vandals smash windows and toss goods into the street. Mrs. George Gachko is hit by a brick amid shouted racial cries of We want freedom. Police dispatch eight helmeted units to the scene.
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George Gachko
Gachko
Fifty VISTA Volunteers to Aid Dropouts in Illinois
Fifty VISTA volunteers will be assigned to improve employability of school dropouts in St. Clair County Illinois. They will work under the Neighborhood Youth Corps of the Economic Opportunity Commission and the Community Action project of East St. Louis. The first volunteers arrive within a few months.
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Washington
VISTA
St. Clair County
Ill
Neighborhood Youth Corps
Economic Opportunity Commission
Community Action Project of
East St. Louis
America
Peace Corps
Illinois church backs Delta project and King rally
Support from the Illinois Conference of the Evangelical United Brethren Church endorses the National Council of Churches Mississippi Delta project aimed at aiding Negro registration and social work in Mississippi. The group also backs Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s July 10 Soldier Field civil rights rally and urges church participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naperville, Ill
Illinois
Illinois Commission approves rate cuts for telephone firms
The Illinois Commerce Commission approved rate reductions totaling 8.5 million dollars for Illinois Bell Telephone Co and 63 600 dollars for Southwestern Bell Telephone Co effective July 2. The cuts apply to intrastate day station long distance calls 37 to 160 miles plus unit charges and wide area service rates. The commission also authorized South Beloit Water Gas and Electric Co to cut electric rates 30627 dollars annually and General Telephone Co to buy suburban Telephone Co of Dunlap stock at 1015 dollars a share with plans to acquire the remaining shares. It ordered Gulf Mobile and Ohio Railroad to install flashing light signals at the Madison Street crossing in Towanda and approved a wholesale rate reduction of 38200 dollars a year for Central Illinois Light Co to Armington Hopedale Miller Chatham and Riverton.
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Springfield, Ill
Ilino
Commerce Commission
Illinois Bell Telephone Co
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
South Beloit Water, Gas and Electric Co
Newsmen Named To Advisory Board
Frank R. Ahlgren of the Memphis Commercial Appeal and Eugene Pulliam of the Indianapolis Star and News join the American Press Institute advisory board at Columbia University. Dr. Grayson Kirk announced two members’ re-elections to three-year terms and new appointees.
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NEW York
Frank R. Ahlgren
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Eugene S. Pulliam
Indianapolis Star
Indianapolis News
American Press Institute
Columbia University
Grayson Kirk
Kirk
Barry Bingham
Louisville, Ky
Courier-Journal
Louisville Times
Edward Lindsay
Lindsay-Schaub
Decatur
Ill
Bingham
Ben Reese
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The
Columbia
United States
Canada
Illinois gun rights figure to face Iowa arraignment
Richard Lauchli Jr. of Collinsville agreed to appear in Des Moines July 27 for arraignment on illegal shipment of a mortar from Missouri to Council Bluffs. The 38 year old former Illinois Minuteman leader waived a removal hearing and remains free on bond while appealing a two year gun related sentence.
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Springfield
Ill
Richard Lauchli Jr
Collinsville
Des Moines
Iowa
Missouri
Council Bluffs
Lauchli
Illinois
Minuteman
U.S
Reid Installed as President of National Retail Grocers
Malcolm J. Reid has taken office as president of the National Association of Retail Grocers of the United States in Dallas Texas.
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Dallas, Tex
Malcolm J. Reid
National Association of Retail Grocers of
United States
Vietnam War toll rises as U S counts dead and enemy
The report records 347 killed since Monday and 15 more enemy deaths near Pleiku by the 25th Infantry Division. The Tropic Lightning Division raises its total to 425 since Operation Paul Revere began May 10. Six loco-trucks destroyed in North Vietnam amid 84 U S bombing missions. Meanwhile Buddhist factional talks shift toward Thich Tam Chau as Tri Quang seeks church support for a boycott and election plans. In Saigon 6,000 construction workers strike, affecting port and Tan Son Nhut Airport projects.
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25Th Infantry
Pleiku
U.S
North Viet Nam
Navy
Ranger
Tri Quang
Thich Tam Chau
Tam Chau
Unified
Buddhist Church
Junta
Unified Church
Saigon
Raymond-Morrison- Knudsen
Tan Son Nhut
Vietnamese workers seek wage increases amid war rise
From 7 to 70 cents an hour, demands for increases matching 20 to 30 per cent promised by the government last Saturday for civil servants and military men. The combine offered 20 to 55 per cent, but new pay must be approved by the Civilian Manpower Commission, Joint Economic Council and Vietnamese administrator of labor. Prices rose 55 per cent in the past year, placing heavy burdens on the average Vietnamese.
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Civilian Manpower Commission
Joint Economic Council
U.S
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