Betty Carmon Weds Robert L Crawford in Grundy County
Miss Betty Lou Carmon of Essex and Robert Lee Crawford of Wilmington married by Magistrate Chester P. Winsor in his chambers at Grundy County Courthouse. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Neese. The groom works at a barrel factory in Peotone and they will reside in Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lou Carmon
Essex
Robert Lee Crawford
Wilmington
Chester P. Winsor
Grundy County
Robert L. Neese
Peotone
Testa Gregg Exchange Nuptial Vows in Coal City
Pam Testa daughter of Wilbur and Mrs Testa Coal City wed James R Gregg son of James F Mitchell Joliet and late James Gregg Sr on December 30 at Assumption Church Coal City Rev Donald O Connor officiated. Attendants wore satin gowns and the couple now reside in Hampton Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal City
Pam
Testa
Wilbur Testa
James R. Gregg
James F. Mitchell
Joliet
James Gregg Sr
Assumption Church
Donald O'Connor
Carolyn Castelli
Donna Pantaleone
Barbara Fuller
Joellen Testa
Claudette Testa
W. B. Hornville
Dan Testa
Don Pantaleone
Tom Testa
James Gregg
Hampton, Va
Evening services and talks in Lisbon churches
The Evangelical Lutheran Church will hold ten services at 7 30 p m Thursday with Russell Mathie as speaker. Special PTA services run daily at 7 30 p m Sunday through Wednesday. A ladies meeting is set for 2 p m next Wednesday with Mrs Andrew Hegre speaking on the American Bible Society work and showing colored slides for women from area churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Russell Mathie
Andrew Hegre
American Bible Society
Bride-elect Susan Powell Feted In Bridal Shower
Miss Susan Powell was honored at a Methodist Church bridal shower in Coal City with hostesses Lori Bartos Manhattan Phyllis Welsh Peotone and Pamela Spiezio Braceville. Corsages greeted the bride and mothers, games with prizes, green yellow and white decor, and gifts displayed under a themed umbrella. Guests came from Braidwood Braceville Manhattan Peotone Wilmington Joliet Brookfield Lockport Gardner Morris and Coal City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal City
Susan Powell
Methodist Church
Lori Bartos
Manhattan
Phyllis Welsh
Peotone
Pamela Spiezio
Braceville
David Powell
Charles Foster
Miss Powell
Braidwood
Wilmington
Joliet
Brookfield
Lockport
Gardner
Morris
Morris Woman's Club Members Travel to Chicago Flower Show
To See Show members leave by bus from Fosen's Paint Store at 10 30 a m Wednesday for the flower show in Chicago They will stop at the Oasis for lunch Members can buy bulbs and seeds at the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Woman’s Club
Fosen’s Paint Store
Chicago
Oasis
Calendar of Tuesday through Thursday club meetings
Tuesday events include Legion Auxiliary at 7 30 p m in Legion Hall Fannie Brooks Unit of GCHE at 8 p m with Mrs Maurice Gantzert Laurel Chapter CES at 8 p m for Past Matron and Patron night Elks meet at 8 30 p m in Knights of Columbus Hall to elect new officers Wednesday brings VFW Post at 8 p m in VFW Hall Beulah Rebekah Lodge at 7 30 p m in American Legion Hall Coal City Fire Protection District at 7 30 p m in Coal City Hall Thursday lists JFF Club at 8 p m with Mrs Frank McArdle Ladies Bridge Club at 1 30 p m Morris Country Club for annual prizes Mothers of World War II at 6 30 p m in Eagles Hall for potluck Bring table service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Fannie Brooks
GCHE
Maurice Gantzert
Laurel
CES
the Elks
Knights of Columbus
VFW Post
VFW
Beulah Rebekah Lodge
American Legion
Coal City Fire Protection District
Coal City Hall
JFF
Frank McArdle
Morris Country Club
Eagles Hall
Hospital Notes And Admissions And Births
Hospital notes list visiting hours 2 30 to 3 30 and 7 to 8 30 p m. Admissions include Miss Sandra Garmon Mrs Albert Jennings Paul Hintze Master Michael Bates Robert Sanches. Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Floyd Davis Seneca a boy at 7 a m Monday. Dismissals include Roy Kjellesvik Mrs William Lewis Robert Chesha reck Mrs Lida Orton and Dominic Giordano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Garmon
Rte
Albert Jennings
Paul Hintze
Mazon
Michael Bates
Robert Sanches
Third Ave
Floyd Davis
Seneca
Roy Kjellesvik
Douglas St
William Lewis
Robert Cheshareck
Rte. 1
Lida Orton
Newark
Dominic Giordano
Coal City
Demo Women To Have Speaker
Grundy County Democratic Woman's Organization will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Fellowship Hall on Illinois 113 in Coal City. Raymond Crase from the International Union will be guest speaker. Washington convention reservations and reception details at the White House will be discussed. Refreshments will be served by Mrs. Gary Hadaway and Mrs. Roland Hadaway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy County
Democratic Woman's Organization
Illinois 113
Coal City
Raymond Crase
International Union
Washington
Johnson
White House
Gary Hadaway
Roland Hadaway
Aux Sable
Gardner South Wilmington High School Wins In Solo Ensemble
The Gardner South Wilmington High School took part in a Saturday solo and ensemble contest at Leaf River on March 16. Winners included Superior mixed double en semble Cathy Joyce Kathy White Joni Huston Patricia Yatani Ronnie Byers George Koca Gary Huston Ronnie Cramer and Excellent Joni Huston piano Sara Beth Glasgow piano Steve White tuba girls sextet Carol Oilar Donna Hall Karren Creech Charlene Scanavino Cheryl Byers Mary Maher Connie Brandt Pam Boggetto Sharon Mack Sara Beth Glasgow Susan Treasure Janine Horrie. Susan Treasure vocal solo boys quartet Gary Huston Bill Chase Karl Schaulin Steve White boys octet Steve White Roger Nelson Duane Schopp Jack Reichert Martin Robinson Ronnie Byers and Paul Jewett. Mrs Edwin Keene and Joseph Riggs are music directors.
Laurel Chapter Elects Officers in Community Meeting
Past Matrons of Laurel Chapter held a Friday gathering at Mrs. H. G. Sowards home for dessert and coffee. New officers chosen for the coming year include Lennie Fannin as president Howard Lane as vice president and Leo Pope as secretary-treasurer. Hostess assignments were announced and awards given to Alec Telfer Russell Shields and T. C. Adams with assistants Ralph Rose and Oscar Fosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Chapter
H. G. Sowards
Lennie Fannin
Howard Lane
Leo Pope
Alec Telfer
Russell Shields
T. C. Adams
Ralph Rose
Oscar Fosen
Officers To Meet For Royal Neighbor Gathering
A Royal Neighbor meeting is announced for 6 p m on April 1 at the Sara toga Inn with an after gathering at Mrs Clair Buttons home for business and social activities. Mrs Bernard Sharp and Mrs Edward Ryder are involved as hosts and preside over a donation to the cancer fund. Lunch was provided by the March committee. April 8 hosts include Mrs Button Sharp Albert Dickman Oscar Fosen and Theodore Adams with card games and awards to Mrs Sharp and Mrs Wil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Inn
Clair Button
Bernard Sharp
Edward Ryder
Cancer Fund
March Committee
Button
Sharp
Albert Dickman
Oscar Fosen
Theodore Adams
Luther Leaguers Meet at Lisbon Bethlehem Church
Lisbon Bethlehem Junior Luther League met Monday evening in the church parlors. Miss Rhonda Hauge led devotions and Mrs. Ralph Chelsea talked on new library books. After games, lunch was served by Miss Rosie Olson and Miss Cheryl Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Bethlehem
Junior Luther League
Rhonda Hauge
Ralph Chelsea
Rosie Olson
Cheryl Anderson
Circle Meeting at Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Circle Two met in the lounge with Mrs. Frank Warriner as hostess. Rev. L. G. Hinderaker led devotions and Bible study while Mrs. Eber Hume presented the offering meditation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Frank Warriner
L. G. Hinderaker
Eber Hume
Wendy Garling wins first in baton contest in Peoria
Wendy Garling daughter of Mr and Mrs James Garling earned first place in the intermediate division at a baton twirling contest held Sunday in Peoria. Mrs Scoop Hutchings is hospitalized at St Joseph Hospital Joliet room 901. Leo Clark of Coal City is a surgical patient at Carle Clinic Urbana room 483.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendy Garling
James Garling
Peoria
Scoop Hutchings
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Leo Clark
Coal City
Carle
Urbana
Mission Meetings Theme Announced at Stavanger Lutheran Church
Mission meetings run from March 31 to April 3 at Stavanger Lutheran Church with Rev. Paul Watson of Lutherdale Bible Camp as speaker. Theme The Abundant Life. Schedule covers life focused sermons and local groups provide refreshments and music each night. 21 churches in the Northeast Conference participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stavanger Lutheran Church
Paul Watson
Lutherdale
Floyd Benson
Gerald Danielson
Home Builders
Marilyn Jorstad
Hi League
Gail Jackson
Martin Williamson
Robert Jackson
Curtis Jorstad
Illinois District of American Lutheran Churches
Initiation Tonight by Coal City CBS Chapter No 542
Initiation of candidates at 7 30 p m today in the Masonic Temple Braidwood. All officers and members are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal City
White Star
CBS
Masonic Temple
Braidwood
Local Social Notices List Names Readers
Li am Delockery and a group of titled ladies including Mrs Ray Kin delspire Mrs Alvin Gilbertson Mrs Truman Davidson Mrs Lorena Imel Mrs George Mc Guan Mrs George Cunnea and Mrs Robert Cotter appear in a social or club notice listing attendees or members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liam Delockery
Ray Kindelspire
Alvin Gilbertson
Truman Davidson
Lorena Imel
George McGuan
George Cunnea
Robert Cotter
4-H Club News Elects Officers At Saturday Meeting
4-H Buttons and Dough 4-11 Club elected officers at a Saturday gathering hosted by Mrs. Duane Hutchings. Selected were Sandra Crull for president, Janis Norman vice president, Susan Slagle treasurer, Susan Grossklaus secretary, and Sherri Crull recreation chairman. Tammy Fannin served as reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Hutchings
Sandra Crull
Janis Norman
Susan Slagle
Susan Grossklaus
Sherri Crull
Tammy Fannin
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Wilburn Walker
Wanda
Gary Coley
Jesse Coley
Dwight
Betty Carmon
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Morris Savings & Loan Assn
Wauponsee Street
Morris, Illinois
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1550 Radio
Grundy County Bar Association
Gregg
Harold States
Goodfarm Township Community Club
Amy
Goodfarm
Morris Hospital
Fond
Washington Park Ch, Heights
Halstec
Streator
Washington Park
175Th
Halsted
Homewood
Tel
Shirley Ann Hanlon
Emington
James Pierre Burkhardt
Effie Hanlon
Charles Hanlon
Orville Burkhardt
Lindenhurst
Hanlon
Saunemin High School
Bloomington School of Practical Nursing
Grayslake High School
E.J. & E. Railroad
Luther Leaguers
Richard Crenna
Fianit
Butte
McCall's
McCall
Ounwua
Gitts
Liberty St
Morris Herald
Liberty
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