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Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1978

Page

2

Spiritual Growth Workshop at Morris Church with Professor Kukkonen

Professor Walter J. Kukkonen, theology, Chicago, will speak at First United Methodist Morris at 9 and 11 a.m. on Sunday and lead an afternoon spiritual growth workshop. The event includes a noon luncheon and aims to guide individuals and small groups toward awareness direction and grace through multiple teaching methods.

Walter J. Kukkonen Chicago First United Methodist Church Morris Kukkonen American Association of Theological Professors

Hospital News Visiting Hours and Admitted List

Hospital notice lists visiting hours on medical surgical and obstetric floors. ADMITTED include Gordon Baker Henry Briscoe Mrs Albert Debelak Jesse Glossop Mrs Ruth Lyons Gerald Ness Conrad Horath Richard Craig Mrs Robin Ferguson Gard ner Mrs Thomas Fletcher Joseph Valdez Ot tawa Mrs Richard Mansfield Reddick Thomas McCormick Wilmington DISMISSED include several residents and patients such as Master Daniel Byers Mrs Garland Hextell Mrs James Long Mrs Gordon Winsor Mrs Jimmy Williams Master Terry Livingston and others. some transferred to Loyola University Hospital.

Gordon Baker E. Jefferson St Henry Briscoe Illinois Ave Albert Debelak N. Rve Jesse Glossop E. Washington Ruth Lyons Newton Drive Gerald Ness W. Washington St Conrad Horath Braidwood Richard Craig Channahon Robin Ferguson Gardner Thomas Fletcher Newark Joseph Valdez Ottawa Richard Mansfield Reddick Thomas McCormick Wilmington Byron Amundson E. Washington St Daniel Byers E. Chapin St Garland Hextell Fremont Ave James Long Deerfield Gordon Winsor Union St Jimmy Williams Terry Livingston Coal City Randall Reisner Baby Boy Burton Hess Seneca Joseph Manning Loyola University Hospital Mary Estabrook Florence Garnett Clifford Olson Clarence Rumsey

Pinewood Derby, Scout Show Tickets Hit Pack 476 Den 3

Den 3 of Pack 476 met after school at Mrs Beeler s. They received pinewood derby cars and tickets for the scout show on May 6 at Shabbona School. Randy Roth elected denner, Mike Synoracki assistant denner. They worked on kites for the kite contest. Synoracki provided treats. Den 2 of Pack 471 met Wednesday night. They played Steal the Bacon and planted flower seeds. Narwick earned two beads toward his wolf badge, Johnson brought treats, Lewis won Pinewood Derby first place with a gold medal, Daggett earned his wolf book. Schuler and Olson led flag ceremony.

Den 3 Den 2 Pack 471 Jim Narwick Craig Johnson Scott Lewis Todd Daggett Bill Schuler Bob Olson

Women’s Relief Corps meets at Eagles Hall weekly agenda

Nineteen WRC members gathered Tuesday at Eagles Hall with Anna Mae Wheeler presiding. Rose Doyle led a Psalm reading and all recited the Lord’s Prayer while Vera Manning reported valentines sent to shut ins. Pearl Cryder installed as junior vice chairman with Elsie Nelson and Maude Trenter named officers, Myrtle Ventress installing. Lunch by Wheeler. Prizes to Mrs. Doyle and Kate Enger. Upcoming events include UMW executive, Aux Sable Cemetery annual meeting with coach Ray Cryder, Dr Francis Schaeffer film at First Christian Church, plus Royal Neighbors meeting and GCHE units gatherings. Lions Club dinner at Eagles Hall.

Women’s Relief Corps Eagles Hall Anna Mae Wheeler Rose Doyle Vera Manning Pearl Cryder Elsie Nelson Maude Trenter Myrtle Ventress Mrs. Doyle Kate Enger UMW First United Methodist Church Aux Sable Cemetery Association Ray E. Cryder Coachlite Manor Francis Schaeffer First Christian Church W. Southmor Road Royal Neighbors

Children's film program at Morris Public Library

A program for first through fourth grade students runs this Saturday from 10 30 to 11 30 p m in the multipurpose room. No tickets required. A prior report stated 3 30 p m was the time. The event is this Saturday only.

Morris Public Library

Seward KCHE Unit Plans Crepes Lesson And Germany Theme

Seward Unit KCHE meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m in Tri County Bank Minooka community room with Mrs Ray Belom Mrs Walter Friant and Mrs Robert Friant presenting Crepes Major lesson. Hostesses are Mrs Glenn Morgan Jr and Mrs Daniel Cordray The unit aims to represent Germany at the county International Night Thursday at 7 30 p m Oswegoland Civic Center bringing a German dessert and a German craft door prize A slide show on Japan is featured. Twelve members met March 28 at Mrs William Rushton home where Mrs Stanley Yunker demonstrated cake decorating Then members trimmed cake edges and made roses The group previously heard Art and Literature of Illinois with Floor Polish and Floor Care as minor lesson Hostesses were Mrs James Buhle and Mrs Hansen

Minooka — Seward KCHE Tri- County Bank of Minooka Ray Belom Walter Friant Robert Friant Glenn Morgan Jr Daniel Cordray Germany Oswegoland Civic Center Japan William Rushton Stanley Yunker Leonard Hansen Illinois Marvin Salato James Buhle Hansen

Grundy County Health Dept Plans Home Health Aide Course

Grundy County Health Department announces an 80 hour training course for Home Health Aide Homemakers starting in late May. Open to any adult resident of Grundy County to learn personal care, semi skilled nursing and light housekeeping for ill or disabled families. Call 942-0333 8 am to 4 30 pm Mon through Fri for registration.

Grundy County

Revival Services At Nazarene Church Begin This Sunday

Revival services will be held at the Church of the Nazarene 705 E Washington St beginning Sunday and continuing through April 16. Guest evangelist Rev Norman K Ford will preach and entertain with rapid acrylic landscape paintings painted in under 15 minutes. Each service features a new phase of his technique as he donates works to congregants.

Church of the Nazarene Washington St Norman K. Ford Ford Calvary Baptist Church George St Gail Zimmerman LaSalle Baptist Church of

Minooka Pacesetters Homemakers Meet for Officer Installation

The Minooka Pacesetters Homemakers plan a Tuesday 1 p.m. meeting at the Tri County Bank of Minooka community room. Officers will be installed and Barbara Hasslinger from Grundy County home adviser will present a lesson on walls paint or paneling.

Minooka Tri-County Bank of Grundy County Home Barbara Hasslinger

Corny Sams Plan First Campout in Petersburg

Corny Sams of the Good Sam Recreational Vehicle Club of Illinois announces the Morris Area Chapter first campout of the year in Petersburg set for April 14 to 16. A caravan will depart Friday night to Yogi Bear Jellystone Park campground with a campfire business meeting following a Saturday potluck. interested travelers should contact Daniel Venter at 942-1700 or Plattville 475-7126 Newark 695-5778.

Morris Area Corny Sams Good Sam Recreational Vehicle Club of Illinois Petersburg Yogi Bear Jellystone Park Daniel Venter Morris Plattville Newark

Pancake and salad bar fundraisers listed for Wednesday

Special Events Calendar lists 7 a.m. pancake breakfasts at Lisbon fire house and Minooka fire station with noon serving, plus an 11 a.m. salad bar luncheon and bake sale at Verona Town Hall to benefit the Altar and Rosary Society. JoAnn Grenell sells tickets at Mazon State Bank. A 5 p.m. beef supper at Church of Hope Gardner funds foyer remodeling. tickets in advance.

Lisbon Altar and Rosary Society JoAnn Grenell Mazon State Bank Woman’s Association of the Church of Hope, Gardner

Couple Weds in Virginia at Stephens City United Methodist Church

Ann Woody Foster and Richard Jon McGill exchanged vows at 3 30 p m on March 18 in Winchester Virginia. The double ring ceremony featured an altar with white chrysanthemums and ferns. The bride, daughter of Fred Foster Jr and wife, wore ivory double knit with lace and carried white carnations. The groom, son of Grant McGill, attended with best man Don Winger and groomsman Steve McGill. A reception followed at Carpers Valley Country Club and a trip to The Homestead. The couple will reside in Winchester.

Ann Woody Foster Richard Jon McGill Stephens City United Methodist Church Winchester Warren Reeves Fred Foster Jr Grant McGill Lynwood Drive Stanley Carbaugh Russell Konschak Cindy Thomas Roanoke Diane Ropp Chesapeake Don Winger Rochester N.Y Steve McGill Colona, Ill al Indelicato Joe van Marcke Carpers Valley Country Club Fred T. Foster III Robert Lebo Alice Buckland Hot Springs James Madison University Cardorundum Co University of Illinois Abex Corp Pleasant Valley Road

Youth Task Force to Meet at First United Presbyterian

The Youth Task Force will meet Monday at 7 p.m. at First United Presbyterian Church in Morris. Representatives from Youth and Family Services of Joliet will offer suggestions as the group identifies youth needs and discusses financing and meeting those needs. The public is invited.

First United Presbyterian Church Morris Youth and Family Services of Joliet

Kite Derby Saturday at Shabbona School by Pack 476

Pack 476 hosts a kite derby at Shabbona School on Saturday from 1 30 to 3 p m. Homemade or commercial kites welcome with pre flight and in flight judging. Tug of war practice follows. Den mothers to bring kool aid. Raindate April 15.

Shabbona School Cub Scouts

NFBI chapter annual election set for April 15

The Prairie State Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind of Illinois holds its annual officers election during the chapter's third anniversary meeting at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in Park Street Congregational Church fellowship hall, Mazon. The group promotes blind self-advocacy and joint action with government and private bodies.

Prairie State National Federation of the Blind of Illinois Fellowship Hall Park Street Congregational Church Mazon NFBI Prairie State Chapter The National Federation of the Blind

Concert choir presents special spring concert

The College of St. Francis Concert Choir directed by Walter Rodby performs a spring concert at 8 p m Sunday April 30 at United Methodist Church New Lenox. Lillian Caneva organist accompanies Pachelbel Magnificat. John Nedle piano. Goldenairs men’s quartet sing barbershop tunes. chorus performs Godspell selections. Admission is free.

College of St. Francis Walter Rodby United Methodist Church New Lenox Church Church School Lillian Caneva New Lenox Methodist Church John Nedle Goldenairs Godspell

Goodfarm Unit Meeting Notes From Dwight Hostess Details

The Goodfarm Unit of GCHE held a May Tuesday gathering in Dwight with 12 members three sustaining members and one guest Barbara Hasslinger extension adviser present. Azel Williams was elected president and opened with the pledge and Homemakers Aim. A poem Tulip Time was read and members were asked to bring an original poem in June. May district meetings are set for Farm Bureau room with May 2 1 to 3 pm May 9 730 to 930 pm and May 17 930 to 11 am. April Fool Prank answered roll call. Reports given by family life health citizenship safety international recreation public information and ways and means. Melvin Burkhart 4 H chairman. A Coin March was held and Mildred Kruse spoke on Mixing Medicine Have A Care. Hasslinger led an extension lesson on Wails Paint Paper and Paneling. Next meeting June 6 at 130 pm at Mrs Bob Williams home. Bruce Spangler and Colleen Finnell noted.

Frank Lasser Dwight GCHE Barbara Hasslinger Azel Williams Farm Bureau Roy Wennerstrom Family Life Joe Nye Citizenship and Safety Ruth Small International and Recreation Wayne Roost Public Raymond Burkhart Ways and Means Melvin Burkhart 4-H Mildred Kruse

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