Sorensen Reunion in Beckman Park Draws 86 in Gardner
The 86th Sorensen reunion met Sunday at Beckman Park in Kankakee with 86 attendees. Officers elected include Orville Sorensen as president Vernon Sorensen Jr. as vice president Mrs Wilbur O'Brien as secretary treasurer and Mrs Ray Morris as assistant secretary. Nels Sorensen of Mokena was the oldest present and Patricia Sorensen is the youngest. Glenn Sorensen of New Jersey and Chris Sorensen family will host the 1962 gathering.
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Sorensen
Gardner
Beckman Park
Kankakee
Orville Sorensen
Vernon Sorensen Jr
Wilbur O'Brien
Ray Morris
Nels Sorensen
Mokena
Patricia Sorensen
Alvin Sorensens
Glenn Sorensen
New Jersey
Chris Sorensen
Traffic Court Tackles Speeding Cases On Highway 80
Four motorists paid fines after speeding charges on Highway 80 in traffic court with Justice Chester P. Winsor. Names include William Hardy Harold Jovanovich Alex Crowther and Frederick Knowles, with fines ranging from 10 to 16 dollars plus costs.
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Highway 80
Chester P. Winsor
Willam Hardy
Clarendon Hills
John Oltman
Harold Jovanovich
Ottawa
Jack O'Hagen
Alex Crowther
Joliet
Robert L. Cameron
Frederick Knowles
Francis Weidenbach
James Chronister
Morris
Richard Brooks
John B. Driscoll
Donald Ward
Driscoll
Nancy Vega
Lisbon St
Saratoga Inn
Glen Eugene Kelly
George Hoge
Records Saved Preserve 16th Century Writings
The Foundation for Reformation Research in St. Louis has microfilmed over 400000 pages of 16th century religious writings and cultural heritage.
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St. Louis
Foundation For Reformation Research
Luncheon Salad With Grapefruit and Crab Meat
Grapefruit sections and crab meat may be added to crisp greens for a luncheon salad. Toss with French dressing.
Small family reunion held in Gould park
The annual Small family reunion in Mazon opened with a potluck dinner. Officers elected included Robert Warwick of Verona as president, Mrs. Tom Parker of Mazon as vice president, and Mrs. Charlotte Grumish of Coal City as secretary-treasurer. The oldest couple were Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Small of Dwight. the longest-distance travelers were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Olson of Chicago. and the oldest member present was Mrs. Ada Bressner of Kankakee. Awards went to Mrs. Robert Bressner of Bradley and Patty Jo Gramish of Coal City. The afternoon continued with activities.
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Mazon
Gould Park
Robert Warwick
Verona
Tom Parker
Charlotte Grumish
Coal City
Forrest Small
Dwight
Ray Olson
Chicago
Ada Bressner
Kankakee
Robert
Community Church Services Planned for July and August
Union church services will be held July and August with Rev. Bryant Keeling leading 10 a.m. services at United Church of Christ in July and Rev. William Dorn conducting 9:30 a.m. services at the Methodist church in August. Dorn attends Philadelphia meetings as a Fox River association delegate and recently earned a Chicago doctorate in church history.
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Union Church
United Church of Christ
Bryant Keeling
William Dorn
Methodist Church
Philadelphia
General Church Council
Fox River Association
Federal Rap Files in Wallet Theft Case
Buffalo police say Bert Jones, 22, will face a federal judge after a wallet theft at a local Internal Revenue Service office. He is charged with stealing a woman's wallet and awaits court.
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Buffalo
N. Y
West Virginia Hunters Spar Over Rabbit Harvest Estimates
West Virginia estimates show hunters bagging about a million tail rabbits. Officials and wildlife groups discuss the large haul and its implications for seasons and habitats.
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West Virginia
Nuany
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