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Local News Briefs From Dalton Area Families
Mrs. James Placek of Dalton returns home with infant daughter Sandra Lee born March 22 at St. Francis hospital Blue Island. Sgt Dwight Watson Jr on furlough from Camp Barkey Texas visits Ivanhoe and Dowagiac relatives. Community continues with birthdays, confirmations, and family gatherings across Dalton Ivanhoe Riverdale Dolton and Harvey.
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James Placek
Dalton
St. Francis Hospital
Blue Island
Sandra Lee
James
Dwight Watson, Jr
Camp Barkely
Texas
Albert Meek
Crete
Percy Dimick
Wilmer Bredemier
Myrna
Beecher
Melvin Wilek
Harry Krohn
Jackie
George Greiner
John Town
Mary Lou
Emil Kasten
Kenneth Robbins
Glenwood
Judy
Pamela Zesch
William Zesch
Ivanhoe
Vernon Schultz
Allen Schultz
Harvey
Jim Propper
Riverdale
Nancy Frachey
Loretta Laib
Bobby Laib
Gayle Kay
Maureen O’connell
Ronny Haney
Margaret Harrison
Carl W. Schrang
Josephine Vandenberg
Amos Savage
Toliet
Ill
Schrang
Robert Stier
Ingleside Ave
Dolores
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Shirley Vaccaro
P. Vaccaro
East 134Th St
Leon Pawns
Z. Stagoski
Chicago Heights
Edmund Bryzgalski
Whiting
Ind
Walter Sellin
Gloria
University of Tlinois
Harry Wright
Fred Stutzriem
Vian
Elkhart
End
Navy
Arthur Siss
Henry Weigel, Jr
David Weigel
Jefferson Park
Richard
St.Paul’s Church
Dorothy Reitz
August Reitz
Roseland
Herman Kortum
Oscar Hines
Leyden Ave
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Ursula Michelene
Hines
Fort McClellan
Ala
Ursula Kern
Florence Brandt
William Brandt
John E. Perguss
Michigan Ave
Virginia
C. L. Staat
Frank Sadie
Calumet City
William Walters
Dolton
Karl S. ‘Putnam
Thomas Harper, Jr
Sylvia
August Markus, Jr
Edbrooke Ave
Herbert
John Bitters
Edward Hradek
Roger Thusing
Roger, Jr
Millicent Dreck
Albert Isaacson
Jerry
George Derry
Chicago
Edward Barry
Patrick Michael
Passavant Hospital
Modesto
Calif
89Th Division
Signal Corps
Rose Doyle
Ernest Dieck
Lynda Gail Kaylor
Inlaw
Fort Smith
Ark
Ark., To Spend A Few Weeks. They Left Saturday Night. Capt. Dieck
Camp Chaffee
Clarence Wells
Aurora
Wells
J.peacock
Ione
Lyle, IL
Peacock
Otto Johnson
Wesley Perkins
First Methodist Church of
Ronald Brookfelt
Albert J. Harms
Chris Konow
Carl Hasler
Charles Kramer
Lucy Black
Marlene Hede
Doris Pickerell
Mary Jo Wilson
Joan Slusser
Jean Dawson
Betty Sevier
Marguerite Krause
Burton Gardiner
Theodore Schaafsma
Christ Regoni
Raymond Kramer
Eugene Lindell
Edgar Warner
North Hill
Clarence
Ransel
August Born
Illinois St
137Th Pl
State St
Virginia Hampton
Warrensburg
Army Air Corps
Sedailia Army Air Field
P. Hampton
Marjorilee Hampton
Louis Koppers
Paul
Lucien Galley
BE. J. Sullivan
Galley
Jackson ‘Park Hospital