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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1978

Page

2

Verona couple announces September wedding for Cathy Lynn Bell

Mr and Mrs Robert Bell of Verona announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Cathy Lynn to Ruben Villarreal son of Mr and Mrs Inez Villarreal of Verona The ceremony will be at 6 pm on Sept 30 at Verona United Methodist Church with a reception at Eagles Hall Morris Cathy Lynn is a 1978 graduate of Mazon Verona Kinsman High School Ruben Villarreal works at Sponge Cushion Morris Invitations will be sent and all friends and relatives are invited

Robert Bell Verona Cathy Lynn Ruben Villarreal Inez Villarreal Eagles Hall Morris Mazon-Verona- Kinsman High School

Delta Kappa Gamma Convention Attendees from Morris

Delta Kappa Gamma Society International held a July convention at the Conrad Hilton in Chicago. Omicron Chapter members from Morris included Elizabeth Cummings and fellow officers and chairmen who provided gifts, helped assemble centerpieces, served as hostesses at luncheons and banquets, and staffed hospitality areas and events.

Delta Kappa Gamma Society International Conrad Hilton Chicago Omicron Morris Elizabeth Cummings Violet Johnston Margaret Bednarik Maye Sebby Helen Hoffman Lorraine Torkelson Pam Sanders Florence Gobert Mary Jane Moss Marie Rasmussen Martha Slyter Carolyne Hamann Virginia Carper Lillias K. Walker Margaret Bybee Mini

Baby showers and speakers mark community events

A baby shower at Mrs Dennis Neary’s home honored Mrs Debbie Miller with a pink blue corsage. Co host was Mrs Mike Johnson. Prizes went to Mrs Sue Waters and Miss Nancy Johnson. A cake adorned with rattles and booties was served to 14 guests. Nancy Dickerson spoke at the Presidents Dinner, while Dr Ruth Bacon addressed International Night. Beloit College president Dr Martha Peterson spoke at the Delta Kappa Gamma Birthday Luncheon. Ellen Moers received the Educator’s Award. Nadine Ewing presided as international president at the convention. Parents Without Partners will meet at Jimenez Hall in Rockdale with an 8 30 p m meeting and a talk on child support.

Dennis Cathy) Neary Orville Debbie) Miller Mike Cynthia) Johnson Miller Sue Waters Nancy Johnson Miss Johnson Nancy Dickerson Washington, D.C Ruth Bacon Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation Hawaii Martha Peterson Beloit College Beloit Wis Delta Kappa Gamma Ellen Moers Society Parents Without Partners, Inc Jimenez Hall Stillwell and Moon Ave Rockdale Paul Brekich

Easy and relaxed Liz Claiborne fashion mix

Designer Liz Claiborne emphasizes a fun approach to sportswear and daily work life. Born in Brussels and raised in New Orleans and Baltimore, she built a casual, affordable line under $100. She blends color, comfort, and practicality while running her business and maintaining a healthy, active lifestyle.

New York NEA Liz Claiborne Brussels New Orleans New Jersey Baltimore Tina Leser Seventh Avenue Youth Guild Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Dollar needed in 1978 to buy what 60 cents did in 1970

The Conference Board notes prices rose 56 percent from 1970 to 1977 and are expected to climb about 6 percent in 1978. A dollar in 1978 would buy what sixty cents bought in 1970, reflecting ongoing inflation and cost of living shifts.

Conference Board

Morris couple wed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church

Diana Lynn Mettille and Duane Lee Thompson united in marriage at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church Morris on July 22 with Rev. Hinderaker officiating. The ceremony featured a blue green yellow and peach flower altar, organ music by Elaine Anderson, and a bride in white satin lace trimmed gown. The reception followed in the fellowship hall and a wedding trip to Wisconsin Dells. The couple will reside at 505 E Jefferson St. The bride and groom are both Morris Community High School graduates and employed in Aurora.

Bethlehem Lutheran Church Morris Diana Lynn Mettille Duane Lee Thompson Hinderaker Elaine Anderson Newark Irene Paulsen Gerald Mettille William St Duane Thompson Wauponsee St Mettille Lynnda Paulson Darlene Mettille Debbie Mettille Lorraine Thompson Doug LaVarier Lincoln St Steven Ward Kiersted St Jimmy Tondini Red and Gun Club Road Dennis Thompson James Benson 2Nd Ave Mark Yard Lisbon St Fellowship Hall Joyce Zweeres Sherri Tondini Barb Tondini Linda Shannon Genevieve Yard Vickie Karlin Wisconsin Dells E. Jefferson St Morris Community High School Illinois Bell Telephone Co MCHS Caterpillar Tractor Co Aurora

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Listed Namely

Admitted patients include Miss Tris Christensen Miss Linda Hodges Miss Julia Grawley Mrs George Rose and several others with addresses in Joliet Wilmington Braceville Channahon Minooka and Shorewood. Dismissals list Mrs Roel Cortez and baby boy Mrs Philip Derby Mrs Mary Walker Jame Federo and others at various Joliet Braceville and Newark addresses.

Tris Christensen N. Prairi Lane James Yard Lisbo St Linda Hodges Coa City Julia Grawley Minooka George Rose Braceville Henry Marshall Channahon Leo Painter Braidwood Charles Adlington Curt Ekholm Wilmington Floyd Slater Seneca Mark Daggett North St Erma Todd E. Washington St Roel Cortez Baby Boy E. Main St Philip Derby George St Mary Walker Price St Jame Federo Joliet Roy Gianotti Newark Lewis Girot Braceville Olga Jensen Gardner Charles Rickels Verona Russell Wiles Shorewood

Women’s Relief Corps Meet at Eagles Hall

Seventeen members and officers gathered Tuesday at Eagles Hall. Anna Mae Wheeler led the meeting, Rose Doyle read the 101st Psalm, and all recited the Lord’s Prayer and pledged to the flag. Birthday cake and ice cream were served by Mrs. Dowe and Miss Wheeler, followed by prize games won by Bertha White and Josephine Eleopoulus.

Women’s Relief Corps Eagles Hall Anna Mae Wheeler Rose Doyle Dowe Miss Wheeler Bertha White Josephine Eleopoulus

Coal City Residents Named in Legal Notices

Curtis Shepherd and Patricia Kinzler of Coal City, Daniel Altiery of Coal City, and Rita Wright of Joliet are listed in the public notice. The document references residents involved in a pending matter in the regional jurisdiction.

Curtis Shepherd Patricia Kinzler Coal City Daniel Altiery Rita Wright Joliet

Stitchin Time Knit Dress Tips and Blocking Advice

Stitchin Time offers advice on fall fashion and knitting a sporty or elegant drawstring waist dress. Tips cover maintaining a trim figure, using specific yarns and tools, and instructions for blocking wool garments with careful steam and pinning to finish seams flat. Readers are invited to request leaflet S505 by sending 50 cents and contact details to the provided New York address.

Bear Brand Feisher P.O Radio City New York N.Y Judy Love C.B Chicago

Howland Family Reunion Held at Renfew Park Dwight

The fifth Howland reunion gathered about fifty relatives and friends at Renfew Park in Dwight. Roger Olson of Morris was elected the new treasurer for the association.

Renfew Park Dwight Roger Olson Morris

Bethlehem Lutheran Brotherhood Meeting With Rev Curtin

The Bethlehem Lutheran Brotherhood gathers Monday at 6 30 p m in the fellowship hall with guest speaker the Rev James Curtin of Downers Grove.

Bethlehem Lutheran Brotherhood Fellowship Hall James Curtin Downers Grove

Scots Embrace Haggis As Favorite Dish

The Scots favor haggis as a traditional delicacy, a hearty combination of minced meats oats and spices simmered within a sheep’s stomach lining.

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