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Births and marriages fill Pontiac notices in December 1942
The snippet lists multiple Pontiac area events including births at St James and St Francis Hospitals, marriages of Mary Barbara Johns and Henry Wynistorf Jr in Loretto, engagements of Jeanne Hamilton and Richard Broom, and Betty Lucille Follett to Stephen Havanas. It notes deaths of Ellis J. McGregor and Norma Ruff, along with community ads, funeral and sale dates, and military family moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lie Johns
Henry H. Wynistorf Jr
Saunemin
St. Mary Parish
Loretto
Clarence Jourdan
Creve Coeur
St. Francis Hospital
Peoria
Jourdan
John Nolan
Plymouth
Wis
Lost Hills
Calif
Ronald Oltman
Norfolk
Mediterranean
Pfe
Lewis Ruff
Fort Leonard Wood
Harold Ruff
Pontiac
Norma
Richard Gregory
Jeanne
Richard Broom
Alma
Edna Heister
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Josephine Callahan
Sophia Toon
Emma Grassall
Anna Hamilton
Marshall
Louise Shurr
Hattie Eisele
Inner Sentinel
Minnie Smith
Outer Sentinel
Daisy Phillips
Clifford C. Follett
Betty Lucille
Stephen L. Havanas
United States Air Force
Reno