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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1978
Page
6
Break out of burger rut with Danish Havarti cheese and sauteed onions. Form five patties with beef and spread onion filling on five, add tomato and cheese, seal edges, bake or barbecue, then melt cheese on top before serving. Makes five servings.
A cool summer party idea combines a pineapple rum punch with a shrimp and cream cheese mold. The recipe yields 10 to 12 servings, using Bacardi rum, gelatin, shrimp, parsley, lemon peel, and cream cheese shaped in a ring, chilled and unmolded on lettuce with lemon slices and crackers.
Karen Elise Rogers eight week old daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond L Rogers Jr was baptized Sunday at Immaculate Conception Church by Rev Edward Poff Godparents are Mr and Mrs Phillip M Perry Paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Raymond L Rogers Sr and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Phillip M Perry all of Morris Great grandparents Mr and Mrs Calvin Perry of Coal City and Mr and Mrs Andrew R Johnson of Morris Great great grandfather Turner Killham of Portland Ore A reception followed at the Rogers home Born June 10 the family resides at 2240 N Dwight Road
Summer meals quick to prepare with canned or leftover chicken. Meadow Gold cooks offer Saucy Chicken a curry flavored main dish ready in minutes. Melt butter add curry powder. stir in flour salt pepper milk and broth. thicken cook mushrooms and chicken, serve over noodles rice or toast points.
Hospital news lists visiting hours for Medical and Surgical floors from 2 to 3 30 p m and 6 30 to 8 p m Obstetric floor visiting 2 30 to 3 30 p m and 7 to 8 30 p m Admitted include Michael DeLisio 3555 N Walleye Rd Mrs Cora Kay 847 E Jefferson St Raymond LeRette 850 E Main St Stanley Moore 703 Price St Mrs Richard Shelton 6295 Peart St Kenneth Clark Gardner Elmer Merkel Yorkville DeWitt Patterson Channahon Births report Mr and Mrs Larry Holohan Pamela Christensen Gardner a boy born at 4 a m Wednesday Dismissed list includes Master Richard Barkley 216 Meadows Circle Alexander Telfer Sr 510 Armstrong St Mrs George Rose Braceville Mrs Don Unland Channahon Miss Roseann Olson Minooka Mrs Otis Virgo Seneca Robert Waters Jr Verona Miss Karen Arnold Fort Gordon Ga
Calendar lists Mission Aid at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Thursday at 2 p.m. Royal Neighbors meet at Eagles Hall Monday 7:30 p.m. Women’s Relief Corps gather Tuesday at Eagles Hall at 7:30 p.m. Sack lunch provided.
Kim Laabs of Morris FFA Chapter won Grand Champion Rabbit at the Section 7 FFA Fair held July 24, with three firsts, four seconds and two thirds. The report lists multiple placings across sheep, dairy, horse and poultry divisions, including Troy Kief in sheep and Bruce Harney in horses, while Mike Quinn is noted in poultry.
Ray Sharp rests as patient at Illinois Research Hospital in Chicago. Beatrice Davenport visits Morris for two weeks to support her pigeon-raising brother in law. Lorrie Wickman leads gardening with two fourths two fifths and one eighth. Laurie Moore nets one first three sixths and two sevenths in gardening. In beef Dave Taylor and Dave Morin place new shows with silvers and bronzes. Steve Larson Trent Funte and Andy Hunt claim multiple beef hog and showmanship awards. Kim Laabs wins Grand Champion Sr Buck Rabbit and Best Californian Rabbit with top ratings. Troy Kief takes Grand Champion in Showmanship and Reserved Grand Champion Eve. Andy Hunt earns multiple ratings for beef and hogs. Trent Funte shows A and B beef ratings. Steve Larson two B beef ratings.
Members of UMW at Mazon United Methodist Church held a work session to prepare for a rummage sale today and Friday with a bake sale Friday. Mrs William Mount led a brief business period. Verona Past Matron's Club met for a 1 30 p.m. luncheon with 11 members. roll call cited favorite summer flower. Next meeting is Oct 10. birthdays noted for four members. Door prize won by Mrs Leonard Gilmoure. other awards to two members. Visitors Mr and Mrs Steven Small from Aurora visited on Sunday.
A classic Provencale beef stew Ragout Mistral uses dry white wine to flavor meat without drowning vegetables. The recipe features garlic tomatoes olives zucchini carrots and celery hearts, served with baguette and paired with a crisp white wine and goat cheese if available.
The Hill Reunion will be held this year at Kankakee State Park on Sunday with a potluck lunch around noon at the large shelter near the main gate. Read the Hill Reunion banner for details. Officers include President Bill Wills, Vice President Arden Wills Sr, Secretary Carole Wills, Historian Helen Rogers, Press Debbie Ruetz, Game Committee Fred Ruetz Jr and Mark Wills, Lunch Committee Dave and Jean Wills.
The children of Janet E. Warnick and C. Eugene Foster announce their parents forthcoming marriage on August 26 at the First United Methodist Church Kahler Road Wilmington. The ceremony will be private with an open reception for friends and relatives from 4 to 6 p.m. Gifts are requested to be omitted.
Mr and Mrs Edward W Bussean invite neighbors to dedicate their new tennis court at 2 pm Sunday in Van Acres Subdivision 3925 N Prairie Lane refreshments will be served bring your tennis racket
The Morris FFA Chapter met on Tuesday for its August gathering. Topics included the Farm Progress Show in Tay and entry fees for the fair payable to Kim Laabs. A softball game was held before the meeting.
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