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Pontiac Daily Leader

Location

Pontiac, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1974

Page

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Board Defers Juvenile Program Cost Concerns

The Livingston County Board postponed action on a proposed Juvenile Program citing rising costs and inflation. The plan would start with about 1,200 in county funds, with the rest covered by state and federal grants, then shift to county funding as grants decline.

Livingston County Board Elwin Brown Odell Institute For Human Resources and Region 12 Law and Justice Commission Illinois Committee Jentry Connie Newton Tom Krones Patricia Kauffman Teri Livezey Clayton Rosenberger Darvin Taylor Mary Jo Grider Robert J

Debra Metz Weds Robert Wharton in Fairbury Church

Miss Debra Lynn Metz daughter of Kenneth and Mrs Metz of Fairbury and Robert Van Wharton son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert E Wharton of Fairbury were married at 2 p m Saturday June 8 at the First United Methodist Church Fairbury The Rev George Russell officiated before 200 guests Organist was Mrs Renee Meister The bride wore a white chiffon and lace gown with illusion yoke Victorian neckline trimmed with Alencon lace and a flowing chapel train They carried white roses miniature carnations and star flowers The bridal party included sister Sherrie Metz as maid of honor and bridesmaids Debbie Wharton and Jeanie Metz The groom was attended by Gerry Brandt as best man and groomsmen Steve Curl and Gary Stephens Ushers were Steve Brandt and Brad Taylor A reception followed The couple plan a pink pantsuit wedding trip and will reside at 309 N 1st St Fairbury The bride is a Fairbury Cropsey graduate and works at Paternoster Motor Co The groom, also a Fairbury Cropsey graduate, served four years in the Navy and works at Interlake Inc. in Pontiac The rehearsal dinner was at McDonald’s in Fairbury

Fairbury Debra Lynn Metz Kenneth L. Metz Robert van Wharton Robert E. Wharton First United Methodist Church George Russell Renee Meister Cullom Sherrie Metz Debbie Wharton Jeanie Metz Miss Wharton Miss Metz Gerry Brandt Steve Curl Gary Stephens Steve Brandt Schaumburg Brad Taylor Decatur Fellowship Hall N. 1St Street Fairbury-Cropsey High School Paternoster Motor Co Navy Interlake, Inc Pontiac McDonald's

Aaron Hawkins funeral set in Cullom after Morris death

Aaron W. Hawkins died at Morris Hospital at 7 15 am Wednesday. His funeral will be at 2 pm Saturday at Stewart Funeral Home with Rev Willard Giese officiating. Burial in Eldridgeville Cemetery near Cabery. He was born July 6 1883 in Blackstone and married Sadie M McCullough in Pontiac July 4 1908. Surviving are a son Glen a daughter Mrs Goldie Gilliatt a brother Theodore two sisters and two grandchildren. He lived in the Mazon area 40 years and was a Presbyterian.

Cullom Aaron W. Hawkins Morris Hospital Morris Stewart Funeral Home Willard Giese Eldridgeville Cabery Blackstone Alonzo and Emiline Harmon) Hawkins Sadie M. McCullough Pontiac Glen Goldie Gilliatt Mazon Theodore The Presbyterian Church

Chenoa Schools Board Accepts Resignations and Sets Budgets

Chenoa Board of Education accepted resignations of two longtime district employees totaling 48 years of service. Ben Stadick will retire Aug 1 after 26 years as custodian. Evelyn Reis retires Oct 1 after 22 years as unit bookkeeper. Gerald Meiss resigns to attend graduate school. Linda Johnson will take the 5th grade post.

Chenoa Gerald Meiss Linda Johnson Meiss

Paul Hefler 76 dies at St James Hospital

Paul Hefler 76 of Vermillion Estates and formerly of Chicago died at St James Hospital at 3 28 p m after being stricken at home Coroner Keith Van Qualen conducted an inquiry He resided with his daughter Mrs Emilia Hucher His body was taken to the Behrendt Funeral Home and his funeral and burial will be in Chicago

Paul Hefler Vermillion Estates Chicago St. James Hospital Keith van Qualen Emilia Hucher Behrendt Funeral

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