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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1972
Page
4
At Our Savior's Lutheran Church Seneca ALCW will host the Northeast Conference Convention on Oct 29 in Fellowship Hall. The annual autumn smorgasbord was moved to Oct 7 after Oct 28 date was set previously. An executive nominating committee will prepare a slate for president treasurer and stewardship.
About 25 Webelos Scouts from Packs 471 and 476 played a baseball game at Goodwill Playground. Team II won 16 to 4 with Ricky Friant and Scott Stewart pitching for Team II and Andy Sjostrom and Randy Ryder for Team I. Leaders Art Patterson Earl Slater Frank Bar ber and helpers Clarence Petty Bill Dunn officiated as umpires and scorekeeper Mrs Clarence Petty. Refreshments were provided by leaders and served after the game noting a secretary. The text also mentions upcoming 1972 end terms and the ALCW meeting plans for September 20 at the Fellowship Hall with Mrs Peter Rossio and Mrs Robert Stern as hostesses and speaker respectively.
Kendall County Extension hosts a two hour canning lesson at Yorkville High School for inexperienced homemakers. The program covers food preservation basics with Mrs John Jacobs and Ruth Johnson assisting. Registration 553-5823 or Post Office Box 520 Yorkville 60560. Fee 50 cents per person. babysitting 50 cents a child.
Visiting hours listed for Medical Surgical and Obstetric floors. Admitted include Mrs Edward Neary and several patients at Gardner Gardner and Braidwood addresses. Births report a boy and two girls born Thursday to three couples. Dismissals include multiple residents from Rome Graham Carson House and surrounding towns.
The second annual Henry Steele reunion is planned for Sunday at noon in Gebhard Woods. Attendees should bring their own meat a dish to pass and table service.
The Erienna Night Unit of GCHE hosts a noon picnic at the home of Mrs. Magnus Hansen. Invitation calls for members to attend and enjoy a midday social event.
Mrs. Harvey Hansen has been transferred from St. Josephs Hospital Joliet to Schwabs Rehabilitation Hospital 1401 S California Blvd Room 225 Chicago 60608. Dr Dean F Hopkins of Costa Mesa California is spending the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs B B Hopkins 520 E Main St. Dr Hopkins is returning home from a business trip to Buffalo New York on behalf of McDonnell-Douglas Aeronautics Co.
New York actress Vinie Burrows fronts a one woman show Walk Together Children described as a journey into the black experience. She notes the show evolves with her, reflecting personal growth and political overtones while touring after acclaimed Broadway work and monologues beginning in 1963.
Miss Gail Bryant daughter of Mr and Mrs Merle Bryant Morris and Dennis Fritz son of Mr and Mrs Donal Fritz Walnut Ill united in marriage July 29 at the Parker home Bourbonnais The Rev Harry Naden officiated on the patio Bride wore white bonded lace with blue ribbons Maid of honor Julie Galloway wore blue lace Best man Alan Parker Reception followed by a three tiered cake and coffee and punch The couple will reside at 714% E Main St after Aug 12 Both graduates plan nursing and camp work for their futures.
Northern Illinois University students face a shift as the Norther yearbook loses campus funding and becomes autonomous. Editor Mark A. Lamb pledges a spring 1973 issue in any format and plans a fall campus referendum to gauge student support while appealing to the student association for funds.
Plattville Lutheran Church Women study the lesson Christian Prayer in circle meetings this month. Peace Circle hosted by Mrs. Earl Shearer with Bible study led by Mrs. Ernest Kettelson. Truth Circle guests, led by Mrs. Leonard Knudson. Joy Circle hosted by Mrs. Wilford Langeland with Mrs. Sadie Thompson and Mrs. Lawrence Larson aiding in the lesson. Pledge and Study Circle to meet at Mrs. Edna Johnson’s home with devotions by Mrs. John Vickery. Orion Circle gathers next Wednesday with host Mrs. Donald Heap and program leader Mrs. Henry Gruber. The Nichols 40th wedding anniversary celebrated at the home of daughter Rose Johnson in Batavia. former Plattville and Oswego area residents, including Elsie Bryant, attend with local relatives from Lisbon, Yorkville, Plattville.
A free chest x ray clinic will stop in downtown Coal City near the post office Thursday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Open to residents over 18. Previously x rayed or pregnant women should seek physician referral.
Bethlehem Lutheran Church hosts a women’s church event with an ice cream social and supper in Wauponsee and Jefferson Streets from 4 to 9 pm. Verona-Kinsman Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary and Verona Methodist Church sponsor an outdoor movie on Sunday from 7 to 9 pm on the Verona Methodist lawn at dusk. Seneca United Methodist Church invites the annual ice cream social on Aug 12 to raise funds for the church building.
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