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Pontiac Daily Leader in Pontiac, Illinois

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Pontiac Daily Leader

Location

Pontiac, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1960

Page

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Forrest Woman's Club Cantata At Christmas Party

Forrest ILL Mrs Lvetta Cummins presented a cantata The Music of Bethlehem at the annual Christmas party of the Forrest Woman's club on Dec B at the town hall. Participants included Mrs Harold Jacobs Mrs Thomas Kelly Mrs Charles Merritt Mrs W R Hampton Mrs G F Koehler Mrs T J Yahey and Mrs Cummins with Mrs Victor King as accompanist. Mrs H O Franklin gave the meditation. The committee in charge attended by 70 members husbands and guests was Mrs Richard Nussbaum Mrs Russell Parson Mrs Floyd Haals Mrs Ed Denker and Miss Ella Fahey.

Richard Nussbaum Russell Parson Floyd Haals Ed Denker Ella Fahey

Don't Get Up Nights Advertisement Observe Relief Promise

An ad promoting a product to treat nighttime urination and kidney issues. Claims relief in 12 hours with a money back guarantee at any drug store. Urges immediate use to ease frequent awakenings, burning, backache, and leg pains, with a call to Morrison Drug.

Morrison Drug

Ptreles Hold Monthly Meetings At First Baptist Church

The Martha Miriam and Hather circles met December 7 at homes and church buildings. Devotions centered on Christmas themes, with reports on Dynamic Christian Training and a Christmas Story program. Members participated in social hour, lunch, carols, and sewed cancer bandages.

First Baptist Church Martha Circle Tom TR. Bennett Agnes Rinn John Dehm Charles Porter

Rites Friday For Mrs Brady in Cullom area

Funeral services for Mrs Julia E Brady 93 who died Wednesday at St James hospital Pontiac will be Friday at 9 30 a m at St John Roman Catholic church The Rev Omar Fulton will officiate Burial will be in Sts Peter and Paul cemetery at Chatsworth Friends may call at the Stewart funeral home where the rosary will be said at 8 p m today She was born in Ottawa on Oct 6 1867 daughter of Timothy and Margaret Murphy O Connor She was married to Edward Brady at Chatsworth in 1897 He predeceased her Survivors include a daughter May Poirot Golden City Mo four grandchildren and nine great grandchildren Two brothers and three sisters preceded her death She was a member of St John church and the Altar and Rosary Society She had lived 62 years in the Cullom community She was a retired schoolteacher and had taught in Livingston county schools and the Cullom grade school.

Cullom III Julia E. Brady St. James Hospital Pontiac St. John Roman Catholic Church Omar Fulton Sts. Peter and Paul Chatsworth Stewart Ottawa Timothy and Margaret (Murphy) O’connor Edward Brady May Poirot Golden City St. John Church Altar and Rosary Society Livingston County

Mystery Letters Tug at Shirley Sisk Home in Memphis

Confusion spreads at the Shirley Sisk residence in Memphis as a caller asks for Shirley and a letter addressed to Shirley Sisk arrives, matching the name of Sisk’s wife and their 14 year old daughter, leaving the family puzzled.

Memphis Shirley

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