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Annual Family Picnic Approximately 75 persons at- tended the annual family picnic of St. Francis Alumnae Nurses Association Tuesday evening. The group met in the shelter house in Krape Park, with serving starting at 6:30. Prime rib of beef was the main course. Games were played by the children.

Special guests were Sister Mary Cherubim, assistant administrator of St. Francis Hospital; Sister Mary Flora, director of nurses, and Sister Mary Patricia, business man ager. This was the final meeting of the alumnae until Sept. 7. Fefe Miss Kottman A surprise bridal shower was given by Mrs.

LaVonne Smith of Warren and Mrs. Anna Mae of Ridott at the home of Mrs. Edna Smith in Freeport on Wednesday evening. Guest of honor was Miss Karen Kottman. A blue and white theme was carried home.

out throughout the The gift table was coverec with a white linen cloth draped with blue and white streamers A bridal umbrella centerpiece was used on the gift table. Bridal games were played. Later the 18 guests were served a frozen pineapple salad and broken glass torte along with mints, nuts, punch and cof fee. Lena Couple Is Engaged Announcement is made by Mr. and Mrs.

Julius Bergemann of Lena of the engagement of their daughter, Shirley, to Wayne Lytle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Lytle of Lena. Miss Bergemann is a 1964 graduate of Lena-Winslow High School and is' attending Rockford School of Business. Mr.

Lytle is a 1964 graduate of Lena-Winslow High School and attended Greer Technical Institute in Chicago. He is now employed by Sear's Automotive Department in Freepor. Freeport (III.) Journal-Standard Pg. 8 June 2, 1965 Assign Units In 9-Story U.S. Project Thirty-five of 64 new apartments in the nine-story building for elderly residents have been tentatively assigned, members of Freeport Housing Authority were told Tuesday.

Occupancy is planned for July 15. Freeport High School Will Award 414 Diplomas Thursday Evening A record class of 414 seniors will be graduated by Freeport High School at commencement exercises Thursday evening in the gymnasium. The class of 1964 had 339 members. Two students with straight for four years, a point average of 4.0, tied to lead the class: Irene Elliott and Sylvia Sieferman. The class has 211 boys and 203 girls.

Admission to the exercises is Deaths, Funerals he wating ist was tartcd lwo ag0; there MISS SHIRLEY BERGEMANN On June 12, Miss Kottman wil become the bride of David Miller at 1:30 in Trinity Evangelical United Brethren Church. Ceramics Display A display of ceramics made in two classes conducted by Miss Blanche Wyler for Freeport and Dakota friends was held on the lawn of the former Dakotah School at Dakota Tuesday evening from 7 to 9 o'clock. table was devoted to a different technique of working in clay, indicated by a sign, with items turned on the potter's wheel in one display, those made in free modeling in another, and types of glazes and decoration on other tables. Miss Wyler gave her services and use of her tools and kiln to an afternoon and an evening class, and those taking part provided their own materials. were items made with the pinch pot, coil, slab and strip methods, and pots made with the use of a template.

Animal forms were created by the pupils, and press-mold items, as well as bowls and dishes poured from molds. Some of the other techniques demonstrated were relief tiles, closed-form pinch pots, rolled on texture and slip trailing. Punch and homemade cookies were served by Mmes. Charles C. Peterson, Hans Burghard, Ole Imset and D.

V. Johnson. Miss Wyler's pupils presented her with a rosebud and stephanotis corsage. Tables and displays were set up by Miss Wyler with the assistance of Mrs. Peterson, Mrs Heinz Vaterlaus, Mrs.

Donald Breed and Mr. and Mrs. Sher man Hodgson. Use Tent At Party A huge tent set out on the lawn of Dr. and Mrs.

William Isham, 47 N. Mernitz Ave. added a special party touch on Saturday evening when th Ishams and Mr. and Mrs. John S.

Schoenberger entertaine friends at cocktails and buffet On the unseasonably cold eve ning, guests mingled in the ten and also gathered on the pati and in the family room. To blend with nature's sur roundings, the hostesses use wooden appointments on the buf fet tables, which were covered with a gold burlap. Maypole, Flowers One table held a Maypole centerpiece in a chartreuse clay pot with yellow ribbons of daisies and smilax. Fat candles burned on either side. The buffet table in the tent held a huge wicker May basket filled with lilacs, tulips and other flowers that could be viewed in the sweeping flower borders of the Isham lawn.

Those attending helped themselves to wooden platters arranged with cheeses, crackers, shrimp, fruit kabobs, Milwaukee's favorite beef tartare, and other party foods. Picked Up By Carts As guests arrived from 7 to they were greeted at the arden entrance by the hosts. ome arrived, driven down ing lane, in golf carts manned George and Mark Isham nd Mike Plambeck. Out-of-town guests attended Lanark. No wedding date has been set.

haye been a number of with Idrawals. New applications are members. Miss Ilgen and Mrs. bej taken Heiser were honored, and the Girl Scouts presented them with corsages. Work is now 8 per cent behind schedule but completion by the A group gift was presented to each.

Miss Ilgen received fishing equipment, and Mrs. Heiser a sweater. Those serving the meal were Mmes. James McGee, Leonard Hasse, Dale Schmertman and George Brown. i rlUlllIOOlUIl tU LUG tU Sixty-five additional applicants ticket only.

Each senior re- are being interviewed. ce vec i tickets. Margaret Bean, director, said 'Barriers We Face' The theme is "The Barriers We Face," and is taken from Robert Frost's poem "Building Wall," especially this quotation: "Before I built a wall I'd ask to know What I was walling in or walling out, And to whom I was like to give offense. Something there is that doesn't love a wall, That wants it down." Four senior speakers and their topics are: Todd Horstmeyer, "Walls That Obstruct Learning;" Sylvia Sieferman, "Walls that Obstruct George Enstrom, "Walls That Obstruct Understanding;" and Thomas Laughlin, "Walls That scheduled date, June 29, is ex- ected on the building, a federal ousing project. Open House The tentative date for open ouse for the new building, ailed Brewster Apartments, is 1, but depends upon re- umption of normal traffic on J.S.

20, commissioners agreed. Party Twenty-four Lincoln School acuity members and their wives husbands were guests of Miss ivelyn Dameier at Maxon's in Oregon Tuesday eve- ing. Following the dinner, the jroup assembled in the Fireside Mrs. Marion Richarts, Freeport Route 4, announces the engagement of her daughter, Diana Jean Holbert, to Omer Demers son of Mr. and Mrs.

Omer Demers Sr. of Sanford, Maine. Miss Holbert is employed by. the Sanitary Laundry. Her fiance is stationed at Chanute Air Force Base in Rantoul.

The couple has not set a wedding date. ogifa Mrs. Albert Enzler, 512 N. Warren is a surgical patient at St. Clare Hospital in Monroe.

Miss Claudia Eberle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Eberle, 1408 S. Benson Blvd. was one of five girls in the Tau Kappa Epsilon Sweetheart Cour at the annual fraternity forma loom, where six members re- gifts: Miss Gladys Ilgen, flrs.

Edith Heiser, Mrs. Judith Nesemeier, Mrs. Lynn Billings, Mrs. Linda McKean and Miss Joan Shelley. Miss Ilgen has resigned after caching 44 years.

She has taught Lincoln School since 1927. Pre- lously she taught in the rural chools in the county. During er earlier years she taught fifth jrade, but in recent years she worked with fourth graders. Picture Of Homestead Her plans for the future are do some painting, traveling and rock collecting. A picture of the Ilgen Homestead in Cedarville, sketched by Mr.

Duane Smith, was presented to her by he group. Mrs. Heiser has been at Lincoln since 1950 teaching fifth graders, and has taught music, art and spelling for the fifth and sixth graders since 1960. Previously she had taught two years at Harlem Center School and substituted in other county schools and taught in Indiana. Her gift was a white lawn table.

Mrs. Heiser plans to do some traveling and "enjoy my flowers in my own backyard." Books For 'Baby' A book for "baby" was presented to Mrs. Nesemeier, Mrs. Billings and Mrs. McKean.

Miss Shelley, who will be married on June 5 and will be leaving the system, received a Mrs. Frank Fischer Mrs. Frank (Ruth) Fischer of Plant City, a former Freeport resident, died Tuesday afternoon in Freeport Memorial Hospital where she was admitted April 27 while visiting here. 23, 1878, in Freeport, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Landgraf. She was married to Henry N. Erfert. He preceded her in death as did five brothers. Survivors includes a daughter, Mrs.

John (Marie) Twenge, Morris, a son, Harry, Elbow Lake: two sisters, Mrs. She was born Sept. 24, 1894, in L. P. Mayer and Mrs.

G. L. Aplington, Iowa, daughter of Bookman, Freeport; two broth- Rev. Frederick and Augusta rs, Robert, St. Petersburg, (Maeuser) Schlaefer.

She wasj and Alfred, Moline; five married to Harrison Wenzel in grandchildren and eight great- The Freeport High School Orchestra directed by Mr. Ernest Seeman will play the processional and recessional marches. The audience will join the orchestra in the National Anthem. on the campus of Illinois Wes leyan University in Blooming ton. Miss Eberle is a senior.

Mr. and Mrs. W. Ross Hoste ter 1426 S. Blackhawk ar in Atlantic City for the 56th an nual convention of Rotary In ternational.

They arrived on Sunday and will attend con vention activities through Juni 3. More than 12,000 Rotarian and members of their familie from more than 60 countries ar in attendance. Miss Marcia Schirmer, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Deno Schirmer, 1307 W.

Stephenson was one of six University of Illinois coeds named Illio Beauties for 1965. Her full-page picture will appear in the 1965 Illio yearbook, 640-page U. of I. annual released this week. She was selected from an original field of 250 entries.

Then 16 finalists were chosen from 50 semi-finalists. Final judging was on the basis of photogenic beauty. Peter Gowland, national professional glamor photographer, did the judging. Walter V. Smith was em- Obstruct Peace." iloyed as maintenance man for he new building at a salary )f $5,054.60 a year, to work 40 lours a week but be on call 24 lours.

He will not live in the juilding. Combination storm-and-screen aluminum doors have been sought for 270 units in the original Westview and Parkside projects, matching those provided in the new units, Mrs. Bean reported. The 270 screen doors replaced will be offered for sale. To Take Bids Bids will be taken on exterior painting of metal louvres, gut- ers and downspouts at Westview Homes.

A series of 13 radio programs by the Illinois Association of Redevelopment Programs will be broadcast in 12 Illinois cities. WFRL will put the program on the air weekly from June 1 to Aug. 15 as a public service program, it was confirmed. A four-minute segment of one program will be taped here with the mayor, Housing Au thority chairman, director and attorney and a group of resi dents taking part. Three commissioners were wrought iron trivet.

Freeport American Legion Post will meet at 8:15 tonight in the former Veterans Memorial Home. Memorial service for Helmuth Seikel will be at 7:30 p.m. at Walker Mortuary. I Sunshine Circle of Entertain At Luncheon Daughters will meet Friday On Friday, a group from the afternoon at the home of Mrs. Lincoln PTA served a luncheon to the faculty and PTA board Can Take 20 More 70 5-Year-Olds Registered By Parents For Head Start Seventy children were registered for Project Head Start on the opening of registration Monday.

Twenty places remain to be filled on a first-come, first- served basis. Registration will continue at Taylor Park School and the Amity Societies office in the Civic Center until the first 90 children are enrolled, Michael Wiley, 'director, said this morn, ing. Letters were sent in advance registration to 149 parents of 5-year-old children who will enter kindergarten in the fall, to tell them about the federal preschool program sponsored here by the Amity Societies. Third Teacher The program is to include and dental supervision -and family participation in addition to the day school to start June 21 at three centers, Taylor Park, Center Schools. and Harlem Wiley announced today that the third full time professional teacher will be Mrs.

Elizabeth Aldrich, who teaches an EMH class at Blackhawk School. She joins Wiley, Mrs. Sophia Huff and Mrs. Ramelle Carnahan on the professional staff for the project. Miss Pamela Sue Finley will be the project social worker.

Can Use Volunteers Volunteers who will assist with transportation, taking children for walks and on field trips, or helping with recreation and with school projects may sign up at the Amity office also. It is planned to have one John Trepus, 758 W. Moseley For a 12:30 picnic. Those attending are to bring a dish to pass and their own table service Coffee will be furnished. Freeport Western Riders wil meet Friday evening at 8 o'clock at the Ted Carus home.

Fina plans for the June 20 ride anc show will be made. All mem bers are reminded to bring fold ing chairs and wiener sticks for the wiener roast after the meet ing. Northwest Group To Plan Events The Northwest Communit; Service Association will plan it summer events Thursday eve ning in the Westview Community Building. Members and interested per sons are invited to attend. The meeting starts at 7:30.

Plans will be made for the an nual strawberry social and th present: Albert Williams, chairman, Philip Scanlon and Richard Carroll. John Hartog and Richard Snidtker were absent. Also present were David Clevenger from the authority's architects, Weiler, Strang and McMullin, Madison; Vic Brockhill, clerk of the works for the high-rise building; John Garity, attorney for the authority; VTrs. Bean and Mrs. Clarice Reitinger, secretary.

FHS To Hold Honors Program "bursdayMorning Freeport High School will lave its annual Honors program Thursday morning at 8:10 in he gymnasium. Parents of seniors are invited. The Louis E. Mensenkamp ionors Math Club at Freeport High School elected officers at ts meeting Tuesday. Martha Babcock is the new president; James Staas, vice Dresident; and Douglas De- Vidal, secretary-treasurer.

Comforting Circle Has Special Program Six junior high school students jave the program at the meeting of Comforting Circle of Sing's Daughters Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Simon Richter, 626 W. Moseley volunteer at each class cream social, and for send assigning volunteers for a full i ing delegates to the Illinoi week, assisting with one half- day session, a total of 20 hours of service. College and high school stu- Federation of Community Com mittees annual meeting am workshop in Springfield Jun 19-20. dents who like to help children Refreshments will be serve' may be volunteers.

I after the business meeting. Conferring of Diplomas After the speeches, senior members of the A Cappella Ihoir will sing "The Lord's by Malotte with violin bligato by Lance Elbeck, Miss Dorothy Nelson directing. Dr. David H. Ponitz, superin- endent of schools, will present class and Donald E.

Jepsen, president of the Board of Education, will award the diplomas. Names of the members of the graduating class follow. A-C Anna Marie Adams, Kay Jeannine Adams, Mary Anna Adams, Douglas Kent Alberts, Constance Leah Alden, John Franz Almdale, Jeffrey Dee Anderson, Judith Lee Anderson, Karl Michael Arola, Dennis Wayne Asche, Kenneth Carson Aurand and Nancy Ann Aurand. David Paul Babb, Sandra Lynn Babcock, William David Bair, Diane Duane Barthel, Cathie Diane Bates, Carol Jean Bauch, Richard Albert Baumgartner, Diane Kay Bawinkel, Donna Jean Beidler, Joseph Eugene Best, Barbara Lou Bicker and Dennis Bernard Biederman. Kathy Ann Biggin, Elizabeth Bingham, Robert Darrell Boekholder, Rae Jean Bokemeler, Virginia May Boll, Michael Lee Bollman, Nancy Marie Bonebright, Sandra Lynn Bookman, Charles Harold Born, Jnne Ann Bottoms, Thomas Joseph Bowen and Pamela Sue Bradford.

Leon Phillip Breo, Marilyn Feme Brinkmann, Kurt Arthur Brokhausen, Michael Edward Brose, Joanne Brown, Shirley Kathleen Brown, Martin August Brubaker, John Frederick Bruesch, Jane Alleen Burck, Mark Evan Burckhardt and Sandra Kay Burckhardt. William Joseph Carroll, James Leverne Gary, James Lee Castle, Robert Frederick Christensen, Beverly Lynn Clark, Calvin Cowles Clayton, Elaine June Colberg, Donald Clay Cooper, Linda Lou Craig, Mary Louise Cruzan and Duane Charles Curran. D-F David Lee Daughenbaugh, Gaylene Davis, David Barnes Deemer, Roger Lee DeFrane, Karen Lee DeLong, Sheila Claire Dietrich, David Lee Dlmke, Carolyn Sue Dittmar, Barbara Anne Dixon, Marvin P. Domlnick, Richard Lee Dom- mcl and Sharon Ann Donmeyer. Roy Randolph Downing, William Buddy Downing, James Lee Downs, Robert Downs, William Marn Dreibelbis, Daniel Dennis Dubs, lichael Alan Durham, Beverly Ann Earlenbaugh, David Lee Eggemeier, ulle Ann Eilders, Wayne Riley EMsenblse and Lance Leroy Elbeck.

Irene Estelle Elliott, Linda Jeanne Engels, Richard Douglas Engels, leorge Edmund Enstrom, Charlotte eanette Euler, Kathy Lou Evans, ames Harold Evers, Charlene oella Fair, Paul Leon Fambro, David Murry Fargher, David Alvin Farrar, Thomas Aldrick Ferguson Anita Louise Fieldstad, Douglas Fogel, Patrick Michael Foley, Ronda Lynette Fosler, Rita Jo Fox, William Wayne Frakes, JoAnne Louise Frank, Grace Elaine Fransen, Barbara Ann Freidag, Rebecca Suzanne Fritz, Cheryl Jean Frye, 'ames Joseph Fusco and Adele IRENE ELLIOTT lam Charles Long, Richard Glenn Loring, James Henry Lownik, Sheran Lea Ludolph, James Albert Luedeke, David Mason Lyon and Alvin Rufus Lyte. Victorian Sue McCarthy, Carolyn Sue McMurray, Douglas Cameron McPherson, Douglas Lee McWilll- ams, Randal Lewis MacAdam, David Reid Mackert, David William Mandrgoc, Michael Herman Manske, Robert William Mantzke, Pamela Louise Manus, Edward Allen Martin and Stephen Michael Martin. Gary Richard Matthews, Judith Lynn Maurer, Jeri Lee Maves, Mark Ellery Mayberry, Charles Mazique, Peter Alfonso Medrano Rojas, Craig Arnold Meier, Ida Esther Meier, Gala Lian Melnders, Thomas Arthur Melnders, Dee Ann Mergen and Diane Louise Meyers. Frederic Jon Meyers, Linda Alice Meyers, Diana Jean Migliore, David Glenn Miller, Brent Clyde Mizell, Vivian Diane Moore, Becky Louise Moritz, Richard Gene Morrow, Marsha Mosher, Connie Rae Moyer, Robert Thomas Murray, Roger Wearing Murray, Joseph Oren My ers Jr. and Roger Lee Myers.

N-P Terri Lou Nelson, Vincent William Nesemeier, Shirley Mae Neumann Patricia Ann Nevenhoven, Paula Ann Noormann, Merle Edward Norman, Ronald A. Norman, Stephan Dale Nye, Deborah Ann Ocker, Mat tie Daisy Oliver, Melvin Louis O'Neal, Penny Charmane Ortglesen William A. Ortgiesen and Mary Ann Ortmeier. Stephen Craig Osran, Karen Mae Otto, Michael David Palmer, Fran ces Eugenia Parker, Gregory Charles Pash, Vivian Luretta Patten Edward Pearson, George Pearson Jeffrey Jay Peck, Thomas C. Peck Jeannine Cheri Peight and Arthu Ronald Penticoff.

Richard Eldon Penticoff, John Wesley Petticrew, Sharon Marl Place, Michael Lee Plambeck, Davli Lee Plata, Dennis Lee Polhill, Pegg; Lee Pommerening, Patricia Marl Powers, Andrew Jon Pritikin an John Kroh Pyfer. Q-R Sierra Kay Quiggle, Carol Jea Raftree, David Harry Reel, Loui Francis Reemtsma, Cheryl Sue Re zer Douglas Lawrence Richter Gail Christine Rieden, Elise Mau reen Rlmington, Craig Etienn Roads, Beverly Randolph Roberts Roy Richard Roddewig, Gayle An Rodenbostel. Robert Charles Roesler, Terranc Robert Rolinger, Charlotte Ann Roodhouse, Richard Lee Rosenstie Alice Marie Ross, Mary Jo Ros Sandra Jean Roth, Larry R. Rousl John Henry Rude, Sharon Ma garet Runkle, Mary Lee Rush an SYLVIA SIEFERMAN odd Arlyn Rutter. Sa-Sw Randall Royal Samuelson, Jean drianne Schimelpfenig, Barry Goron Schlamp, Lynn Anthony chlamp, Gary Lee Schlelch, Patty ea Schmidt, Kathe Maureen Schneier, Dennis Harold Schoonhoven, ack Calvin Schoonhoven, Tommie ee Schoop, Jerene Carol Schroeder.

Karl William Schroeder Benamin Joseph Schubert, Gary Foy chult, Patricia Ann Schult, Patricia arlene Schultz, Elizabeth Ann See ildt, Colleen Raye Shaln, Patricia nn Sherwood, Howard Jerome hirley, Dennis L. Shockey, Sylvia ynn Sieferman and Alice Kay Sis- sr Lawrence Richard Slaght, Mary nn Small, Laraine Lee Smith, Lina Lee Smith, Sandra Sue Smith, ohn Henney Smithe, Robert Wilam Smull, William Harrison Smull, Ula Solowjow, Tamara Solowjow, on Carlton Staben and Diane Kay take. Garnet Loretta Starkey, Duane Charles Staver, John Calvin Stebins, Marilyn Raye Stephenson, Ann Stevens, Frederick Elmr Stewart Karl Frederick Stock- jr David Lee Stocks, David Allen Stone, Marcia Jean Streicker, Mari- ynne Dianne Strobbe, Sandra Rae Strohacker, David Peter Suess and Gary Martin Swalve. 1924. He died in 1938.

On Oct. 15, 1960, she married Frank Fischer in Elizabeth. They moved to Florida in 1960. Surviving are her husband and two sisters, Miss Lydia Schaefer and Miss Elizabeth Schaefer, both of Freeport. She was preceded in death by three brothers and a sister.

Service will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday in Walker Mortuary with Rev. C. H. Uthlaut, pastor of St.

John United Church of Christ, officiating. Mrs. Fischer was a member of St. John. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery.

Friends may call in the mortuary after 2 p.m. Thursday. Mrs. Henry Erfert Word has been received here of the death of Mrs. Henry N.

(Bertha) Erfert, former Freeport resident who died Tuesday evening at Elbow Lake, Minn. Mrs. Erfert was born March Ginny Lee T-Z Therrlen, Michael George Thompson, Catherine Louise Thruman, Carolyn Jo Toelle, Richard David Toelle, Lucia Ann Truck- enmlller, Jean Marilyn Tucker, roan Eloise Tucker, James Franklin Twigg, John Chester Uthlaut, Regina Ruth Van Gorder and Dennis Duane Van Matre. Jan Frederick Vehmeier, Rosalyn Ann Vickers, Mary Dinsmore Vogelei, Karen Ruth Wagner, Barbara Ann Walker, Kent Alan Waller, Penelope Ann Ward, Stephen E. Warltck, Richard Wilbur Washburn, Renate Elisabeth Walter, Sylvia Carolyn Watz, Carol Lynn Weaver and David Wayne Weaver.

Linda Lou Wehrenberg, Lee Au brey Weir, Kay Amanda Wesson, Glenn Henry Wichman, Judy Ann Wichman, Gregory Eldred Wienand, Gale Evan Wilhelms, Ingrid Wilhelms, Jean Louise Wilhelms, Dianna Lee Williams, Pamela Susan Williamson and David Michael Win- Barbara Alice Wise, Jewel Clare Wise, David Warren Wiskochil, Thomas Wayne Wlttbecker, Richard Lee Woessner, Gregory Willard Wohlford, William John Woitynek, Anne Felicity Woodhouse, Mary Louise Wright, Karon Lynn Yoder, Jacqueline Ann Young, James Orville Young and Steven Alan Young. Hospital News Births At St. Francis Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Shorter, 41 S.

Hancock are parents of a son born Tuesday at St. Francis Hospital. Births At Memorial A son was born Tuesday to Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Bender, Historical Society Plans Picnic, Tower' Program St.

Dessert was served at o'clock by the hostess, Mrs. H. Burrell Oblander, and the program and meeting followed. Janet McKelvey gave the history of some of the Civil War songs, and then played three them on her piccolo. Readings were given by Becky Bower; and Debbie Wojak.

Concluding the program was a pantomim sketch, given by Steve Fritz Cherie Schulz and Steve Turn er. Devotions were conducted Mrs. Ray Brubaker. Plans were made for summer activities. Thi first of these will be a picnii luncheon on Tuesday, July 6, on the lawn at the country home of Mrs.

LeRoy Farnam, Pear City Road. Marriage Licenses AT FREEPORT Glenn Melvin Hockman Kent 2 Cheryl Ann Ferguson, Pearl City 1 Garry Melvin Leonax-d, Freeport 2 Joyce Yvonne Zimmerman, Davis 2 Terry Lee Dietmeler, Ridott Mary Katherine Freeport Ann Kavran, Esther Fyock. G-J Karen Jean Gahm, Cecilia Ann Gallagher, James P. Ganz, David William Gassman, Mary Ella Gassman, Ronald Lee Gassman, Carol Ann Gelseman, Cindy Lou Genant, Jla Dawn Gingrich, John Edward Goethe, Sherry Ann Gorham, Kenneth William Gorski and Bonny May Gramley. Deborah Jane Graves, Patricia Louise Grecr, Jack Oliver Griffin, Stephen Frederic Grob, Lynda Louise Grove, Randall W.

Groves, Deborah Susan Gruenau, David L. Guentherman, William Eugene Guinther, Peggy Lou Haight, Clark Edward Halstead, Ronald Lee Halzel and Marna Jane Hart. Roger Stanley Hayes, Danny Frederick Heine, Sherilyn Ann Held, Sandra Lea Helms, Cynthia Diane Hendren, Drew Elmer Hendrlckson, Marsha Lynn Herbig, Roger Just Hess, Harlen Edward Hildebrandt, Estelle Hilton, Melinda Kay Hoelscher, Cheryl Ann Holdeman, Thomas Lowell Holmes. Patricia Ann Hornbogen, Linda Marie Horner, Mark Alan Horstmeyer, Todd Scott Horstmeyer, Billy J. Horton, Lucy Ann Howard, Donald Lee Hower, Judith Kay Hunt, Diann Marie Hurst, Martha Mary Huss and Mary Jo Hutchison.

David Ray Ifert, David Francke Irwin, George John Isham, Elaine Clara Janlckl, Helen Jeffrey, Joyce Ann Jensen, Sarah Elizabeth Jepsen, Jerry Lee Johnson, Nancy Kay Johnson, Otha Maurice Johnson, Pauline Faye Johnson and Susan Annette Johnson. Terry Dale Johnson, Donna Jean Jones, Shelly Irwin Jones, Louise Mae Jordan, Jo Anne Kaiser, David Mark Kadarauch, Richard Hugh Kane, Donna Rose Kasch, David LeRoy Keister, Karen Jean Keith, Robert Wheeland Keith and Gall Jean Keppen. Patricia Ann Ketelhut, Paulette Susan Ketelhut, Maridy Ann Kintzel, Barry Lane Kleckler, James Alan Kline, Larry Lee Knipschleld, Dale Deane Koertner, David Russell Krueger, Joseph W. Krupke, Carol Mae Kruse, Stephen Reed Kryder, Vickl Lynne Kubly, Dianne Louise Kuhlemeyer, Dennis Royal Kyler. L-M Edward Wilbur LaBorde, Becky Ann Lafferty, Robert Marshall Landgraf, Rolland Emerson Lang, Gall Jean Larson, Suzanne Marie Larson, Thomas Edward Laughlin, Kathryn Ann Leech.

Marjorle Ellen Leemhuis, Nancy Jean Leonard, Rebecca Jean Libby and Robert Gene Little. Karen Aline Lizer, Stephen Brent Loescher, John B. London Wll- Stephenson County Historical Society will have its annual share dish picnic at 12:45 p.m. Sunday, with an afternoon program celebrating the reopening of the Farm Museum. A program is planned on "Primitive Power," to show how the farmer used his own strength and that of his animals to run the farm machines of an earlier day in this county.

Miss Evelyn Dameier, president, said a series of demonstrations is planned. The operation of a butter churn will be demonstrated, and also a sausage grinder. A log will be sawed, using a crosscut saw. Corn will be shelled with a corn shelter and then ground with a grinder operated by a pony on a treadmill. Members of the society, their families and friends and the interested public are invited to attend, bringing a dish to pass and individual service.

Coffee and punch will be furnished. The picnic will be held under MISS JUDY OSTERBERGER, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Osterberger, Lena, received a bachelor of science degree in home economics education at Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, Saturday. She has accepted a position to teach home economics in Polo School District next fall.

At ISU, she was a member of Omicron Nu, home economics scholastic honorary sorority, and was active in the Home EC Education Club and Frisbie Fellowship. trees in front of the His- orical Museum, weather per- nitting, and the exhibits will Iso be arranged out of doors by Carroll Moerk, Farm Museum urator. In case of rain both picnic 542 N. Hunt at Freeport Memorial Hospital. Tuesday a daughter was born to Mr.

and Mrs. Barrie Cowan, Mount Carroll. Parents of a son born Tuesday are Mr. and Mrs. William Meyers, Oregon.

Patients At St. Francis Kenneth Griffin, Lena, is a surgical patient at St. Francis Hospital. Medical patients are: Mrs Raymond Walz, 330 W. Clark Mrs.

Harry Vanderdrink, 217 N. Van Buren and Mrs. John Beyer, Stockton. Patients At Memorial Surgical patients at Freeport Memorial Hospital are: Mrs. Don Sager, 607 W.

Clark Karl Staas, 743 W. Galena Vernon Bender, YMCA; Alois Lender, Pecatonica; and Mrs. Burrell Shores, Savanna. Medical patients are: Mrs. John Chamberlain, 1012 S.

Chicago Mrs. Orville Casford, 1531 S. Burchard Mrs. Elmer Cassidy, 236 W. Broadway; Anothony Anderson, West Town Trailer Park; Mrs.

John Buttel, German Valley; Mrs. Edward Duitsman, Shannon; grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are pending in Herman, Minn. Mrs. Kathryn Erifmeyer Mrs.

Katiiryn Erffmeyer, a native of Stephenson County, died Tuesday in a Spencer, Iowa, hospital after a long illness. She was a member of the Congregational Church in Spencer and belonged to Eastern Star and White Shrine of Jerusalem. Born Oct. 28, 1879, in Damascus, she was the daughter of Jacob and Caroline (Rickert) Schoney. She married Oliver Erffmeyer Dec.

15, 1904, in Spencer. Surviving are her husband; two sisters, Mrs. J. D. (Rose) Stocks, Greeley, and Mrs.

D. J. (Louise) Mulveil, Freeport; and three brothers, Charles and Harry both of Lena, and Earl Schoney, Freeport. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother, and sisters. Funeral service will be Friday at 2 p.m.

at Burke-Tubbs, Rev. George F. Shepherd, pastor of First Presbyterian Church, officiating. Burial will be in Grand View Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 10 a.m.

Friday. Miss Jennie Miller Jennie June Miller of Peoria, formerly of Polo, died Saturday. She was 77.. A graduate of Polo High School in 1905, she taught in Polo area schools and then in Peoria elementary schools before retiring. Surviving are a brother, Scott Miller of Oregon, and two sisters, Mrs.

Catherine Krause nd Mrs. Marie Fenniger, both Peoria. Service and burial were held. in Peoria. nd program will be held in- ide.

YWCA News 3 Hullabaloo On Thursday afternoon at :30, members of the Seventh Jrade Sub-Debs Club will have a hullabaloo at the YWCA. There will be a nominal charge. All boys and girls in he seventh and eighth grades are invited. The members will present skits and dances, songs, etc. and Mrs.

John Freese, Orangeville. Jack Kempel, Pearl City, is a tonsillectomy patient. 19 At Immanuel Get Volleyball Awards Tuesday Nineteen girls at Immanue Lutheran School received Volley ball awards at a party helc after school Tuesday by thei volunteer coach, Mrs. Jacl Daughenbaugh. This is the second year Im manuel Lutheran School ha competed in girls volleyball Reunions HARDEL The Hardel family reunion will be held Sunday in Lena Park.

A share-a-dish dinner will be served at noon. the six-school Rock River Va ley Conference, playing agains Beloit, Rockford, Love's Park Marengo and Belvidere Luth eran elementary school team The 19 girls took part in matches this year, played in school gyms as two-game curtain raisers before each conference basketball game on Sunday afternoon. Floyd E. Wells LENA Floyd E. Wells of ena, formerly of McConnell, ied at his home this morning.

He was a road construction vorker. He was born July 30, 1897, at son of Clarence and rlen (Stites) Wells. He mar- ied Mary Jane Shippy on July 1919. She died June 22, 1962. le married Elsie Kleckler Sept.

4, 1963. Surviving are his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Lester (Carol) VTeyers of Freeport and Mrs. Ibhn (Norma) Muggier of McConnell; a son, Darwin of McDonnell; two step daughters, Mrs. LeRoy Reidelbaugh of and Mrs.

Alvin Kempel of Lena; 12 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a brother. Mr. Wells was a member of Winslow Masonic Lodge. Service will be at 2 p.m.

Friday in. McConnell Methodist Church with the pastor, Rev. Albert Ihne, officiating. Burial will be in Silent Hill Cemetery. Masonic service will be at 8 p.m.

Thursday at Leamon Funeral Home, Lena. Friends may call in the funeral home after 7 p.m. Thursday. For College Credit Can Register Now By Mail For FCC Summer Classes FUNERAL DIRECTORY- BURKE-TUBBS FUNERAL HOME Cor. N.

Walnut and W. Galena Phone 232-0613 FRIDAY ERFFMEYER, Kathryn, (Mrs. Oliver 2 p.m. at the Funeral Home. Friends may call after 10 a.m.

Friday. SATURDAY LANDECK, Edwin 10:30 a.m. Graveside Service at Oakland Cemetery. Freeport Community College today reminded all persons considering taking summer courses that they may register by mail. This applies to present students also.

Those who complete requirements by mail are not required to register in person on Friday, June 11, when registration hours will be 2 to 9 p.m. Classes start June 14. All mail registrations should be accompanied by check for tuition. Mrs. Helen Grob, registrar, said today that a full summer load is from 6 to 9 hours.

of credit, which equates with 12 to 18 hours of attendance in the regular school year, since the work is done in one-half as many weeks during the summer session. English and math placement tests will be given at the first class session this summer. Also, Mrs. Grob said, inquiries are coming in as to whether a given class will be held, and it is impossible to tell this until registration is further advanced. "The best way to assure that a course will be offered is to register.

For classes of limited capacity the first students registered insure that they will reserve places." Applications for fall are already coming in very well, the registrar said, far in excess of this tune last year. She urged high school graduates in the area to complete their entrance requirements early. Anyone interested in taking college work in the fall may write the college office for an application form and informa tion on requirements. SCHWARZ FUNERAL HOME 816 South Galena Avenue Phone 232-9017 THURSDAY MATTER, Marie (Mrs. Lou 11 a.m.

at Grace Episcopal Church. Friends may call at the Funeral Home. WALKER MORTUARY 321 West Main Street Phone 232-9514 THURSDAY KRUSE, Harry 1:30 p.m. at tha Mortuary. A Memorial for Freeport Community College has been established.

FRIDAY FISCHER, Ruth (Mrs. Frank 1:30 p.m. at the Mortuary. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Thursday.

A Memorial (or St. John United Church of Christ been established..

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1885-1977