Auxiliary Observes 49th Anniversary at Ma zon Legion event
Members of the Ma zon American Legion Auxiliary hosted a potluck for the 49th anniversary. Commander Thomas Vodacek cut a cake baked by Mrs. C A Jewett. Joyce Hill named Girl State representative with Mary McCormick as alternate. Plans to sew carpet rags April 2 and next meeting with Mrs Schulz.
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Mazon
American Legion
American Legion Organization
Legion Auxiliary
C. A. Jewett
Thomas Vodacek
Dennis Platt Gardner
Fred Foster
Joyce Hill
Mary McCormick
Martin Schulz
Schulz
Ed Glenny
Jewett
Russll Carter
Community club meetings scheduled this week
On Monday Royal Neighbors gather at 7 30 p.m. in Eagles Hall Lackland and Morris Council of Churches meets at 7 30 p.m. in Beth lehem Lutheran Church. Tuesday Legion Auxiliary, GCHE unit with Mrs Maurice Gantzert, and Laurel Chapter CBS hold 8 p.m. past Matron and Patron night.
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Royal Neighbors
Eagles Hall
Lackland
Morris Council of Churches
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Fannie Brooks
GCHE
Maurice Gantzert
Laurel
CBS
Hospital Notes and Admits and Births
Hospital notes list visiting hours and admissions for Mrs. Alice Cole Mrs. Bertha Edmunds Ernest Reese and others at multiple addresses Births record a boy born to Mr and Mrs William McClintock of Minooka at 8 59 a m Friday Dismissals include Sean Driscoll and Mrs Christine Murphy of Gardner
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Alice Cole
Lincoln Nursing Home
Bertha Edmunds
Liberty St
Harold Olson
Grant St
Ernest Reese
Coachlite Manor
Howard Colman
Vine St
Katherin Grimpe
Dwight
William McClintock
Minooka
Sean _ Driscoll
George St
Christine Murphy
Gardner
ONO Society Shifts Meeting to First Thursday Monthly
The ONO Society met at Mrs. Ralph Read's home with Mrs. William Cheshareck presiding. Dues were collected and members voted to move meetings from the second Wednesday to the first Thursday each month. Secret pass drawn. lunch served. April gathering set for Mrs. Gerald Thompson's home.
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ONO Society
Ralph Read
William Cheshareck
Gerald Thompson
Verona Board Recarpets Sanctuary and Completes Sound Chamber
The Verona Official Board votes to recarpet the sanctuary of the Verona Church as part of remodeling. The Mazon Methodist Church sound chamber is finished and in use. Leonard LeRoy Westin family funded the chamber as a memorial. Additional related projects will start soon.
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Verona
Mazon Methodist Church
Leonard LeRoy Westin
Newark IA Club Elects State Officers at Springfield Conference
Twenty Newark Industrial Arts Club members attended a leadership conference in Springfield and returned with three students holding state offices Meredith Hall state president Gary Morrison Region Six vice president and Rich Whitfield state editor The club won the State Program of Activities Award Penny Kjellsvik was elected queen and will attend the Father Son Banquet They plan to sell hand crafted two story nine room martin houses and single story houses on display at the Newark Post Office and nearby Lisbon stores
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Newark
Springfield
Meredith Hall
Gary Morrison
Rich Whitfield
Jon Hextell
David Tollefson
Jeff Mathie
Randy Estes
Danny Anderson
Joe Durham
Ray Bernard
Penny Kjellsvik
Martin
Industrial Arts
Lisbon
Vega Gould Wed Recently in North Las Vegas Nevada
Mr and Mrs Arlyn Vega announce the marriage of their daughter Joyce Ann to Brent Gould of Aurora They wed March 9 at Redeemer Lutheran Church North Las Vegas Nevada They traveled to California for their honeymoon Mrs Gould a Newark High School and Elkhart University graduate works in Geneva He attended Southern Illinois University Carbondale and works in Batavia They live at 1941 Lilac Lane Aurora Mich and Mich references appear in origin text
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Newark
Arlyn Vega
Joyce Ann
Brent Gould
Aurora
Laurence Gould
Fennville
Mich
Redeemer Lutheran Church
North Las Vegas
Nev
California
Gould
Newark High School
Elkhart University
Elkhart
Ind
Geneva
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Batavia
Lilac Lane
Will Address College Classes Will Address College Classes
Veróna Illinois Rev Robert Brandstatter pastor of Ver ona Mazon Methodist Churches will lecture at Loyola University Chicago on March 26 addressing two Ecumenics classes. The talk follows an interview by Andrew Rodriguez a class research writer and Mazon Verona Kinsman HS graduate. Brandstatter attended the Illinois Council of Churches migrant ministry meeting in Springfield Friday.
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Verona
Robert Brandstatter
Verona-Mazon
Loyola University
Chicago
Verona Mazon Methodist Holy Week Services Announced
The Rev. Richard Garabrandt of the United Methodist Parish of Putnam County will speak during special Holy week services. Services run nightly with Tenebrae on Good Friday in Mazon. Verona holds services Tuesday, Maundy Thursday Holy Communion and a 6 a.m. sunrise Easter service.
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Richard Garabrandt
United Methodist
Putnam County
Verona-Mazon
Mazon
Verona
Marriage Licenses Granted in Wilmington and Morris
Norman Douglas Bollinger and Mildred Chloie Brown of Wilmington receive a marriage license. Camp Lyle Sutton and Hilda Jean Wallace of Morris are also issued a license.
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Norman Douglas Bollinger
Mildred Chloie Brown
Wilmington
Lyle Sutton
Hilda Jean Wallace
Morris
Boy Scout Pack 475 Activities Outline Weekly Meeting
Cub Scout Pack 475 met at Immaculate Conception Gym and at home of den mother Mrs James Provancal. Awards listed include Wolf Badge Weblos Engineer Outdoorsman and Den ner titles for several scouts. Den 1 plans Easter gifts for parents as officers and duties are announced.
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Immaculate Conception
Mike Struck
Denner
Steve Montanus
Mike Broderick
Bill Broderick
Mike Durkee
Ricky Snyder
Mike Thies
Kevin Vacca
Pack 475
James Provanecal
Billy Steele
Buckskin
Tim Peterson
Andy Niewinski
Tom Paulson
Steve Provancal
David Linington
Mike Viner
Minooka High School concert Sunday in gym
Minooka High School music department presents a 3 p.m. Sunday concert in the school gym. The public is invited with no admission. The girls chorus men’s glee club and select chorus are directed by Bruce Hammit, while band and instrumental music are directed by Arthur Juan.
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Minooka
Minooka High School
Bruce Hammit
Arthur Juan
Vienna Work Happy Stay Happy 4 H Club Meeting
The sixth Vienna 4 H Club meeting was held at Verona Grade School. Barb Regan spoke on flower arranging and Dana Goodman on hemming a skirt. Sharon Miller demonstrated butterscotch brownies. Lunch was served by Sharon Miller and her mother.
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Vienna
Verona
Barb Regan
Dana Goodman
Sharon Miller
Easter Requiem Concert At Wilming ton High School
Soloists Gail Anderson John Osmundson and Richard Lois headline an Easter Requiem at Wilmington High School. The work has seven parts including Grant Them Rest Offertory Holy Holy and Lamb of God. Tickets are 1 for adults and 50 cents for students available from choir members or at the door.
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Sandy Bitterman
Wilmington High School
Gail Anderson
John Osmundson
Richard Lois
Jesus
Commission on College Life aims to restore student college cooperation
The text outlines duties to students and the college and emphasizes channels of communication. It recommends kinds of committees, membership ratios, and lists committees to be added or dropped to reestablish lines of communication between students and the college.
Friendship Plaza Dedication in Mobile Honors Malaga Spain
Mobile Alabama dedicates a $750,000 Malaga Plaza as a symbol of friendship with Malaga Spain and presents city keys to Dr. Antonio G Mata mayor of Malaga.
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Mobile, Ala
Malaga Plaza
Spain
Antonio G. Mata
Spanish
Malaga
Cleaning rust stains from porcelain faucets
To remove rust stains from porcelain caused by leaking faucets scrub well with lemon juice or vinegar. A paper towel saturated with household bleach laid on the stains for an hour or more is effective. Always rinse thoroughly with clear water after using bleach.
Meeting Set at Williams Home for April Second
The next gathering will be hosted by Trudy Williams and Elaine Williams at their home on April 2.
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Trudy
Elaine Williams
Coal City Notes Hospital Notes
Miss Linda Wills was dismissed from St. Joseph Hospital Joliet. Kimberly Clavey daughter of Donald Clavey returned home from St. Joseph Hospital. Charles Foster is a patient at St. Joseph Hospital. Mrs Harry Grove of Carthage returned from a 12 day stay at Carthage Hospital. Mrs Grove is the former Mattie Gilmour of Coal City. Twin sons Timothy Lee and Todd Alan born March 13 at Morris Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Boland. Daughter born March 15 at St Joseph Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Will. Mrs Cora Bitner celebrated 86th birthday hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Victor Nelson. Andrew James Nicoletti baptized at Assumption Church. Sponsors Mr. and Mrs Tony Nicoletti. Marylynn Calcaterra of Aurora spent Sunday with the Calcaterra family. Colin S Campbell home visit by Mr. and Mrs. Pete Camilli of Kankakee. Frank Drunce and Karen hosted Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wojnarowski. Joseph Wilt and Frank Waltman returned from a month in Florida. Edna Brooks visited Georgie Pichon in Bloomington then returned home. Patricia Pfeiffer of Chicago was a weekend guest of Robert Hill. Mrs Charles Suydam and Sandre spent Tuesday in Elmhurst. Harriet Red of Chenoa was a weekend guest in the Alex Thom home and visited friends in Morris.
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Linda Wills
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Kimberly Clavey
Donald Clavey
Charles Foster
Harry Grove
Carthage
Carthage Hospital
Grove
Mattie Gilmour
Coal City
Joseph Boland
Timothy Lee
Todd Alan
Morris Hospital
Donald Will
Marylynn Calcaterra
Aurora
Floyd Calcaterra
Pete Camilli
Kankakee
Colin S. Campbell
Frank Drnce
Karen
Richard Wojnarowski
Joseph Wilt
Frank Waltman
Westmont
Florida
Edna Brooks
Georgie Pichon
Bloomington
Patricia Pfeiffer
Chicago
Robert Hill
Charles Suydam
Sandre
Elmhurst
Harriet Red
Chenoa
Alex Thom
Morris
Young Candidate Files for 23rd Ward Republican Committeeman
St Louis candidate Lee A Buchschacher announces his bid for Republican committeeman from the 23rd Ward. He will be 21 two weeks before the August primary and plans to vote and run in his first election.
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ST. Louis, Mo
Lee A. Buchschacher
St. Louis
Camille Togliatti 84 of Coal City dies in Joliet hospital
Camille Angela Togliatti aged 84 of Coal City died Friday in St. Joseph Hospital Joliet after a stay since February 5 Born in Turin Italy she came to the United States in 1904 and settled in Coal City in 1907 Surviving daughters Margaret Groff Christina Planeta and granddaughter Marlene Planeta Funeral from Reeves Funeral Home Coal City to Assumption Catholic Church at 9 30 a m Burial Mt Olivet Cemetery Braidwood Visitation 2 5 and 7 9 pm Saturday and Sunday at Reeves Funeral Home
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Coal City
Camille
Angela) Togliatti
Coa City
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Turin
Italy
United States
Camillo Togliatti
Caseyville
Ind
Henry
Margaret) Groff
James
Christina) Planeta
Marlene Planeta
Reeves Funeral Home
Assumption Catholic Church
George T. Flynn
Mt. Olivet
Braidwood
Fender Damaged In Parking Lot
A backing mishap in a Main Street parking lot left minor damage. Mrs. Robert Sennett backed from a stall and struck the right rear fender of Mrs. Calvin Dunkle’s 1964 Pontiac as it passed by. The Dunkle bumper was scraped and the Sennott car sustained a dent.
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Main St
Liberty
Franklin Sts
Robert Sennett
Price St
Calvin Dunkle
Sennott
Dunkle
Dunkle Auto
Bob Jones University Telegram to Johnson Thanks Soldiers
About 3500 students at Bob Jones University sent a telegram to President Johnson acknowledging the Vietnam war's impact on college students. They state the telegram is not an endorsement of policy but expresses gratitude to servicemen who answered the nation's call.
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Greenville
S.C
Bob Jones University
Johnson
Vietnam
Maya Jade Head Unearthed by ROM Expedition
An Royal Ontario Museum dig in British Honduras uncovers a 9 pound carved jade head at Alton Ha, a ceremonial center about 30 miles north of Belize, described as the largest jade object found in the Maya region.
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Royal Ontario Museum
British Honduras
Central America
Alton Ha
Belize
Town for Sale in Florida Amusement Center
Pioneer City Inc officials announce a sale of a Florida amusement town complete with steamboat train stage coach and live buffalo. The price will be somewhat under the $2 million cost to build the two year old center which has faced box office troubles.
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Davie
Morris High ticket drive falls short of goal
Receipts from last weekend’s play totaled 660 dollars, below the 900 dollar target. Eight homeroom classes contributed 539.50 in advance sales plus 120.50 from office sales, with senior Keith Laughary leading the ticket committee. Part of profits will fund a May 3 class trip to Chicago for nearly 200 seniors.
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Keith Laughary
Mike Hume
Jay Roth
Chicago
Witness Theft Shocks GM Pontiac Plant
Workers at General Motors Truck and Coach division watched as 27500 dollars in parts were loaded onto a truck. They later learned they had witnessed a theft. Police found the truck abandoned and empty and informed company officials who were unaware the goods were stolen.
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Pontiac, Mich
General Motors Corp
Jack London Survives 100-Foot Cliff Crash
Hollywood reports Jack London, 78, lost control of his car and plunged over a 100-foot cliff. He crawled to the road then fainted, tumbling onto rocks. Found by children, he was hospitalized with a broken leg, broken arm, and head injuries.
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Hollywood
Calif
Jack London
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