Visiting hours and admissions at local hospital
Admitted Thomas Taylor and Otto Hanouw with addresses on Third Ave and Armstrong St. Births reported for Gerald and Roy Dusenberg families. Dismissals include Mrs. Roger Blackmon to St. Joseph Hospital Joliet and several residents on Armstrong St Jefferson St and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Taylor
Third Ave
Otto Hanouw
Armstrong St
Duane Herin
Albert James
Braceville
James Gabehart
Coal City
Gerald Bryant
Gardner
Roy Dusenberg
Roger Blackmon
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
William Blane
Nic
Robert Maddox
William Jones
Rte
Raymond Watkins
E. Jefferson St
Charles Cooke
Rev and Mrs Ramsey Welcome Daughter Laura Judith
The Rev and Mrs Philip Ramsey announce the birth of daughter Laura Judith Sunday at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Forrest Christian of Newark. Douglas Halkyard, son of Mr and Mrs Russell Halkyard, rural Morris, returned from the American Legion Premier Boys State in Springfield where he served as election official and city alderman. He also played in a 90 member band directed by Arch McAllister. the band toured Springfield and performed at the Capitol lawn. Halkyard’s dormitory received the week’s military award. Mrs Lucy Fuller of Gardner entered Morris Lincoln Nursing Home Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Ramsey
Laura Judith
Lutheran General Hospital
Park Ridge
Forrest Christian
Newark
Douglas Halkyard
Russell Halkyard
Morris
American Legion
Springfield
Minooka Post
Arch McAllister
Minooka
Capitol Building
Halkyard
Lucy Fuller
Gardner
Morris Lincoln Nursing Home
Tuesday Calendar of Local Club Meetings
American Legion Auxiliary gathers at 8 p.m. in Legion Hall Laurel Chapter OES meets at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Temple for evening sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Laurel
O.E.S
Masonic Temple
Patricia Gunderson Weds Lawrence Murphy in High Mass
Patricia Gunderson and Lawrence Murphy married in a 3 p.m. High Mass at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in South Wilmington. Rev. John Driscoll presided with organist Charlotte Finn and soloist Donna Phillips. The reception followed at the VFW Hall. The couple plans to live in Chama en after a Dallas trip. Patricia teaches at Farragut School Joliet and Lawrence studies at the University of Illinois Champaign Urbana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Gunderson
Gordon Gunderson
Gardner
Lawrence Murphy
William Murphy
Coal City
St. Lawrence Catholic Church
Wilmington
John Driscoll
Charlotte Finn
South Wilmington
Donna Phillips
Rose Ann Bull
Bill Murphy
William Ciluffo
Thomas Wendell
Ed Viglia
Lee Gunderson
Thomas Murphy
Kankakee
Tracy Murphy
Donny Berglund
V.F.W. Hall
Dallas
Tex
University of Illinois
Gardner South Wilmington High School
Illinois State University At Normal
Farragut School
Joliet
Coal City High School
Champaign
Royal Neighbors Club Meets with New Members
Royal Neighbors met Monday evening with Mrs. Alvin Gilbertson presiding. One adult and two juvenile membership applications were accepted. The annual picnic was announced for Thursday at Gould Park with meat rolls coffee ice cream and pop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
Alvin Gilbertson
Claire Button
Gould Park
Miss June Klinker Is Feted In Bridal Shower Hostess Clubb Home
A miscellaneous bridal shower honored Miss June Klinker at the home of Mrs. John Clubb. She received a kitchen corsage and assisted opening gifts with sisters Miss Georgia Klinker and Miss Karen Klinker. Guests included Mrs. George Phillips and Mrs. Dennis McCluckie. Lunch was served by Mrs. LaVerne Thompson Mrs. Glenn Kinsler Mrs. Phillips and Mrs. Clubb. Miss Klinker will wed Richard Stephens August 6 at Immaculate Conception Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Baker
George McGuan
Miami Beach
Fla
Eloise Delockery
Ray Baker
Anna Mae Angus
Harold Hyslop
Mark Brady
Lark Ventress
Charles Cryder
June Klinker
John Clubb
George Phillips
Rhea Chouinard
Dennis MecCluckie
Miss Klinker
Georgia
Karen Klinker
LaVerne Thompson
Glenn Kinsler
Phillips
Clubb
Klinker
Richard Stephens
Immaculate Conception Church
Johnson Peterson Reunion At Gebhard Woods Park
The Johnson and Peterson reunion was held Sunday in Gebhard Woods State Park with 63 members attending. Guests hailed from Plano New ark Lisbon Collinsville Mazon Chicago Seneca Peoria and Morris. A noon potluck dinner followed by ice cream later in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson-Peterson
Johnson and Peterson
Gebhard Woods State Park
Plano
Newark
Lisbon
Collinsville
Mazon
Chicago
Seneca
Peoria
Morris
Laser Beam May Measure Tiny Earthquakes In Mountains
Scientists at North American Aviation report preliminary success in a San Bernardino Mountains experiment. A laser beam aimed from one peak to another measured ground movements as small as one fifth of an inch, suggesting a method to quantify minute quakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downey
Calif
North American Aviation
San Bernardino Mountains
Eight State Policemen to Receive Governor’s Recognition
SPRINGFIELD Ill AP Eight state policemen will receive certificates of recognition from Gov Otto Kerner Wednesday for outstanding public service. They include Sgts Milton Juenger Pittsfield Torrie Womack Vandalia Cpls Kenneth Rackow Palatine David Voss Thomasboro and Troopers Kenneth Hartz Alexis Philip Jellema Sheridan Larry Lynn Wonder Lake Wilbur Reynolds Lake Villa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield, Ill
Otto Kerner
Milton Juenger
Pittsfield
Torrie B. Womack
Vandalia
Kenneth E. Rackow
Palatine
David Voss
Thomasboro
Kenneth G. Hartz
Alexis
Philip Jellema
Sheridan
Larry Lynn
Wonder Lake
Wilbur Reynolds
Lake Villa
Barbara Behrens Weds Wallace Hildy in June Ceremony
Barbara Behrens and Wallace Hildy united in marriage at Bethlehem Lutheran Church with Rev. J A Sandvik officiating. The bride wore a silk peau de soie gown with chapel train and pearls, the groom a Bradley University graduate and Republic Steel trainee. Guests traveled from multiple states as a reception for 200 followed at Waupecan Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Behrens
Wallace Hildy
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
J.A. Sandvik
Harry Behrens
N. Division St
Clyde Hildy
E. High Street
George Wallman
John Petersen
Delores Gilmore
Gridley
Diane Behrens
Joan Nafziger
Washington, Ill
Susan Behrens
Charles Larsen
Toni Hildy
Richard Behrens
John Kowalczyk
Waupecan Lodge
Kathleen Stiffon
Peoria
Jackie Wanghop
Washington
James Berry
Sharon Russell
Janet Sullivan
Joliet
Donald Cramer
Bradley University
Republic Steel
Alaska
Iowa
Wisconsin
Chicago
Dwight
Pontiac
Bloomington
Reddick
Banfield
Kankakee
Oswego
Downers Grove
DeKalb
Coal City
Kinsman
Morris
Wife Preservers Covering a Footstool
A DIY note explains covering a footstool with a light colored smooth fabric, making it washable by using a matching size piece of clear plastic as a protective layer. The two materials are treated as one unit in re covering.
Obituary for Mrs Tobias Helgeson of Morris area
Jennie Helgeson 62 of rural Morris died after a long illness. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. at Fru land Chapel with Rev. Ralph Chelsea officiating. Burial in Saratoga Cemetery. She was born March 6, 1904 in Kendall County and married Tobias Helgeson May 29, 1926. Survivors include husband Horace of Morris, five grandchildren and six sisters. Services and calling details listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobias
Jennie) Helgeson
Morris
Fruland Chapel
Ralph Chelsea
Saratoga Cemetery
Finland
Jennie Nelson
Kendall County
John and
Caroline
Hagen) Nelson
Lisbon
Tobias Helgeson
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Mrs Freeman Ropp obituary in Wilmington
Mrs Elizabeth E Ropp 68 of Wilmington died Monday in St Joseph Hospital Joliet. She is survived by her husband one son Roland of rural Wilmington three grandchildren and one cousin Catherine Jane Craft. Private funeral services at 2 p m Thursday Patterson Funeral Chapel Braidwood Cremation Woodlawn Cemetery visitation after 2 p m Wednesday. Born Chicago July 30 1897 she lived in Wilmington 41 years and belonged to United Congregational Church after long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman Ropp
Freeman
Elizabeth) E Ropp
Wilmington
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Roland
Catherine Jane Craft
Patterson Funeral Chapel
Braidwood
Woodlawn
Ropp
Chicago
United Congregational Church
Kinsman Notes Show Local Weddings and News
The community reports wedding receptions for Kathy Breisch and Thomas Bartholet in Morris and William Coughlin and Carole McGinnis in Campus with local attendees. Also noted are family visits, a death in Seneca, a recovery from a hip injury, and military address updates for Pvt. John P. Harty at Fort Bragg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinsman
Pvt
John P. Harty
Arene
Fort Bragg
N.C
William Coughlin
Carole McGinnis
Campus
Cabery
Joe White and Son
Hot Springs
Ark
Kathy Breisch
Thomas Bartholet
Morris
Frank DeVaney
Seneca
Anne DeVaney
Vince Maier
Floyd Whorrall
John Pastore
Coal City
Pastore
Robert Carey
Lucille Carey
Joe Copp
Misses Pattern 4509 Seamless Airy Neckline Skimmer
Advertisement for Printed Pattern 4509 Misses' Sizes 10 through 18. Features a back-zip skimmer with a lightweight neckline. Requires 3 yards of 35 inch fabric for size 16. Price 50 cents each pattern plus 15 cents for mailing and handling. Catalog offer includes 350 design ideas and a free pattern with coupon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Morris Daily Herald
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Cary Grant sails for England to visit mother and granddaughter
Actor Cary Grant and wife Dyan departed San Pedro aboard the Oriana for England to visit his 89 year old mother and meet their four month old daughter Jennifer. The couple greeted reporters and smiled during the sendoff before departure Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Pedro
Calif
Cary Grant
Dyan
England
Grant
Jennifer
Saudis King Faisal and Harvard President Pusey discuss ancient plagues
In New York King Faisal of Saudi Arabia and Harvard University President Nathan M. Pusey met at a private luncheon to discuss Harvard research team studies in Saudi Arabia including ancient plagues and related findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Faisal
Saudi Arabia
Nathan M. Pusey
Harvard University
Harvard
Pusey
Divorces Granted in Coal City Case
Lavonne Nicoletti and Lawrence Nicoletti of Coal City were granted a divorce on cruelty grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavonne Nicoletti
Lawrence Nicoletti
Coal City
Carr Reunion Scheduled at Whammen Home
A Carr reunion is planned for Sunday at the Robert Whammen home in Dwight, inviting family members to reconnect at the Midwestern gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carr
Robert Whammen
Dwight
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Morris Herald
Sue Gunderson
Maid of Honor
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Cathy Vignocchi
MR. and
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Baum
Clubs Oval Society
Parker
John Adams
Sue Ann
Gary W. Bastin
Roy Bastin
Assumption B.V.M
Friendship Hall
Diamond
Coal
Horace
Clarence
Della) Joneson
Ottawa
Sandy
Cora) Hendrickson
Harry
Mabel) Hendrickson
Orval Frye
Marseilles
Henry
Bernice) Szyfranski
Kenneth
Sadie) Lester
John
Joan) Durnal
Sievert Severson
Amie Mateo Nmiorris
Lee LI
Steve Reeves
Baghdad
Eastman Color
Georgia Moll
Arturo Dominic
Jean Seberg
Honor Blackman
Sean Garrison
Mervyn LeRoys
Feine
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