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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1968

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Fay Lynn Brooks Weds William E Malek in Gardner

Miss Fay Lynn Brooks and William Edward Malek wed July 13 at Gardner Asbury Methodist Church with a double ring ceremony. Attendants included Linda Luceca and Debbie Malek. reception at South Wilmington VFW Hall. couple to reside in South Wilmington after a wedding trip to Wisconsin and Minnesota. Both graduates of Gardner South Wilmington High School and employed locally.

Gardner Asbury Methodist Church Fay Lynn Brooks William Edward Malek David Bultemeier Edward Malek Monroe St Gardner Clyde Brooks East St Edward Keene Morgan Tambling Linda Endist Coal City Debbie Malek Donald Farrer Lemont Tom Wise John Cerutti William Brooks Harold Mahler Robert Fischer Stephanie Gardner South Wilmington High School Joliet Tri-Oil Co S. Wilmington Peotone Crystal Lake Florida Wilmington Henry Matteson Bloomington Kankakee Danville Morris Lockport Channahon

Minooka Board, School, and Recreation Schedule

Minooka village board meets Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. at the fire station. Youth recreation runs 1 to 4 p.m. at the grade school. Grade School library hours include story hour at 2 30 p.m. The grade school board of education convenes Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the school.

Minooka Board of Education

Women claim titles at 11th Illinois Valley golf tourney

Mrs. Leslie Tibbitts won the championship at Morris Country Club with a 36 hole total of 174 after rounds of 89 and 85. Doris Vicini was runner up with 182 and Judy Krafcky finished third at 183. In flight play Theresa Bianco won A-Flight in a 37th hole playoff, Dorothy Jener took B-Flight, and Collette Antkowiak led C-Flight while Morris captured the team prize with 771.

Leslie Tibbitts Steve Morris Country Club Tibbitts Leslie Wilma) Tibbitts Lisbon Road Doris Vicini Deer Park Ottawa Judy Krafcky Pine Hills Theresa Bianco Spring Creek Ladd Collette Antkowiak Lillian Alster Gladys Rudnicky Da-De-Do Morris Dunn Betty McCollum Mary Borens W. F Jeri) Dolezel

Local Personals Noted Come and Go Moves and Visits

Mrs Ralph M Warden of Carneys Point NJ and formerly of Seneca has spent eight weeks with sister Mrs Lawrence Eckart of Seneca. Albert Witherington Jr of Morris is a patient at St Joseph Hospital Joliet in Room 202. Mr and Mrs Ronald Hanoun moved to Box 101 Kimmel Hall 224 Loomis St Naperville 60540 where she will be a junior at North Central College. she is Kathy Hinderaker of Morris.

Ralph M. Warden Carneys Point N. J Seneca Lawrence Eckart Albert Witherington Jr Morris St. Joseph Hospital Joliet Ronald Hanoun Kimmel Hall Loomis St Naperville Junoh North Central College Kathy Hinderaker

Marriage Licenses For Frederic Offerman And Catherine Roberts

Frederic Dames Offerman and Catherine Ann Roberts of Minooka obtained marriage licenses. The couple plans to wed after obtaining the necessary legal approvals.

Frederic Dames Offerman Catherine Ann Roberts Minooka

Stephen Foster Singers Perform In Springfield

Thirteen members of Morris High School Stephen Foster singers performed Sunday at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield. The girls appeared in a variety show at the talent stage and at the exposition stage. Mrs Jane Turner was chaperone for the group which traveled by bus. Singers include Gloria Tashcer Jeannette Fitch Gail Anderson Cathy Hansen Linda Finland Sharon Cotter Kay Oakland Debbie McAfee Debbie Hoffman Pam Ferguson Mary McNeely Debbie Button and Sue Hummel.

Morris High School Stephen Foster Springfield Jane Turner Gloria Tascher Jeannette Fitch Gail Anderson Cathy Hansen Linda Finland Sharon Cotter Kay Oakland Debbie McAfee Debbie Hoffman Pam Ferguson Mary McNeely Debbie Button Sue Hummel

Calendar notes for local clubs this week

Monday Sweet Adelines rehearse at 7 30 p m in American Legion Hall. Royal Neighbors meet at 7 30 p m in Eagles Hall. Tuesday American Legion Auxiliary meets at 7 30 p m in Legion Hall for installation. Mothers of World War I meet at noon in CIO Hall Joliet. American Legion Past Presidents meet at 7 30 p m with Mrs Siege Sampson. Thursday Morris Post 294 Legion meets at 8 p m for installation and refreshments. Friday Coal City Planning Commission meets at 7 30 p m in Village Hall.

Sweet Adelines American Legion Hall Royal Neighbors Eagles Hall American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Mothers of CIO American Legion Siege Sampson Morris Post 294 The Coal City Planning Commission

Nuts as a furniture scratch remedy

The article explains using pecans walnuts and peanuts to fix scratches. Remove meat from shells, split, and rub scratches with the broken nut portion. Oil from the nut meat supposedly removes discoloration, restoring the furniture’s appearance.

Catholics Protest Papal Plan in Chile Cathedral Sit-in

About 200 young Catholics including eight priests staged a 14 hour sit-in at Santiago's 100 year old cathedral to protest funds for Pope Paul VI's South American visit. They held an improvised service, sang folk songs, and used walkie talkies while police stayed outside.

Santiago Chile South America Medellin Colombia

Hospital Notes and Admissions This Week

Admitted: Mrs. Neil Salis bury Braidwood Mrs. William Bloomfield 818 Second Ave Mrs. George Grindstaff Rve 2 Miss Marjorie Rae Kopezick 929 Liberty St Mrs. Louise Borneman Yorkville Miss Loretta M Brooks Minooka Mrs. Russell Misener Maron. Births: to Mr and Mrs Robert Earley Braidwood a girl at 135 pm Sunday to Mr and Mrs Richard Sleeth Marseilles a boy at 731 pm Sunday to Mr and Mrs Roland Jones 215 E Main St a boy at 943 pm Sunday. Discharged: Miss Sarah Broderick Rte 3 Master Dallas DeChausse Rte 2 Mrs Orville Gunnerson Newark Pvt William M Strum Orlando Fla.

Neil Salisbury Braidwood William Bloomfield Second Ave George Grindstaff Rve Marjorie Rae Kopezick Liberty St Louise Borneman Yorkville Loretta M. Brooks Minooka Russell Misener Maron Robert Earley Richard Sleeth

Waris To Register At Illinois College In Jacksonville

Miss Janet Louise Waris daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Waris will register Sept 25 at Illinois College Jacksonville announced Joseph Dixson director of admissions She is part of a record freshman enrollment at the college Illinois College founded in 1829 by Yale alumni and local pioneers is in its 140th year of operation.

Janet Louise Waris Raymond Waris Illinois College Jacksonville Joseph Dixson Yale University

Wife Preservers Screen Door Hook and Eye Fix Chair

A simple safety tip describes attaching a screen door hook on the back of a baby's high chair and a corresponding eye on the wall behind it to prevent tipping. The setup is described as an easy restraint using common household hardware.

Baby

Obituaries for Mrs. Knowles and Robert King in Morris and Gardner

Obituary notes Mrs. Katherine Knowles 80 died at Morris Lincoln Nursing Home. Born 1888 in Morris, she lived there all her life. Survived by husband, seven children, grandchildren and siblings. funeral 2 p.m. at Davis Funeral Home with burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Also reported: Robert King Gardner 18 killed near Elkhart, Ohio en route to Lake Shavehead, Mich. Memorial services planned for Gardner with cremation and burial of ashes at maternal grandfather’s land. survivors include parents and relatives.

Harry Katherne) Knowles Morris Lincoln Nursing Home Morris Garrett Elizabeth King) Darling Noble Pearl) Steele Eva Groves Benton Harbor Mich Charles Harry Jr Emory California Harold Metropolis Fred Crumb John Darling Oshkosh Wis James Katie) Smith Lewis Blanche) Pogliano Daisy Thomas William Davis Funeral Home Arthur Johns Evergreen Cemetery Funeral Gardner Robert King William King Cincinnati Ohio Elkhart Ind Lake Shavehead Rosemary Robinson Levi Robinson San Benito Texas del Kettering Monsmouth Karen Martha John

Frances Underhill 71 of Seneca dies after four months in hospital

Frances M. Underhill of 218 Sherman Street Seneca died at 10 p m Saturday at St Joseph Hospital Joliet after four months as a patient. Requiem Mass 10 a m Tuesday at St Patrick s Church Seneca. Burial Calvary Cemetery. Rosary 8 p m today Pfeffer Funeral Home Seneca. Survived by two sisters Mrs Andrew Stoecker Chicago and Mrs Lucille Underhill Seneca, two brothers Edgar Ted Underhill Birch Tree Missouri and Terry Underhill Seneca, and two nieces Colleen Underhill Elizabeth Stoecker.

Seneca Frances M. Underhill Sherman St St. Joseph Hospital Joliot St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Edmond Blough Calvary Cemetery Pfeffer Frank Mamie Cosgrove) Underhill St Patrick’s Seneca High School Brown's Business College Ottawa Chicago Andrew Bess) Stoecker Lucille Underhill

Funeral Rites Held for Charles R. Kelly in Seneca

Funeral services for Charles Richard Kelly of Kankakee, formerly Seneca, were conducted from Pfeffer Funeral Home to St. Patrick’s Church for a requiem mass led by Rev. Edmond Blough. Burial followed at Calvary Cemetery with pallbearers and Bishop McNamara Assembly members among those assisting.

Seneca Charles Richard Kelly Kankakee Pfeffer St. Patrick's Catholic Church Edmond Blough Alice Kleinmaier Fred McClellan Thomas Raibley William Heaton Michael Feegan Jack Feegan Paul Cotter Jack Purcell Oscar Rabideau Bishop McNamara

Mrs Edwin Reeves Rites Held At Davis Funeral Home

Funeral services for Mrs. Leda J. Reeves were held this afternoon at the Davis Funeral Home with Rev. Harold R. Dude officiating. Soloist Gerald White and organist Ruth Huseby provided music. Pallbearers named were John McGuan, Charles Olson, Parker Davis, L. C. Berger, J. R. Purdue and Melvin Day. Burial followed in Evergreen Cemetery.

Edwin Leda J.) Reeves Davis Pustoral Harold R. Dude Gerald White Ruth Huseby John McGuan Charles Olson Parker Davis L. C. Berger J. R. Purdue Melvin Day Evergreen Cemetery

Thieves Return Tools After Staging Break-In in Rocky Hill

Thieves who broke into a plumbing company’s trucks in Rocky Hill Connecticut returned the tools on Saturday along with $10 and reinstalled a radio. A note read this was their first offense and they apologized, saying the money would cover any damage.

Rocky Hill, Conn

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