Morris YMCA Schedules Stage Play Trips
The Morris YMCA will sponsor trips to the Candlelight Theatre to see Oliver on Friday August 24 and to Pheasant Run Theatre for Butterflies are Free on Wednesday September 5. Departures are 430 PM and 10 AM from Liberty Place Y Office. Tickets are limited and reservations will be taken first come first served. Call 942-4151 weekdays.
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Morris Ymca
Oliver
Candlelight Theatre
Fagan
Lee Petty
Candlelight
YMCA
Liberty Place
Pheasant Run
Jay North
Joan Bennett
Debbi Poole Engaged to Jay Heap of Morris
Mr. and Mrs. Roger Varland of Rte. 3 announce the engagement of their daughter Debbie Poole to Jay Heap of Morris. Debbie, a 1971 Morris High School graduate and Sawyer Business College alumna, works for James E. McElwain Co. Jay, son of Mrs. Lucille Heap and the late George Heap, is a 1970 MHS graduate, employed at Morris Savings and Loan, and serves as second ward alderman for the City of Morris. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Varland
Rte. 3
Debbie Poole
Jay Heap
Morris
Morris High School
Sawyer Business College
Evanston, Ill
James E. McElwain Co
Lucille Heap
George Heap
MHS
Morris Savings and Loan Association
City of Morris
Sister Nancy Moran Receives MFA and Doctorate at Notre Dame
Sister Nancy Moran of 415 East North Street earned an MFA and a Doctor of Fine Arts at Notre Dame University graduation last Friday. Her mother Mrs. Michael Moran and sister Mrs. Peter Nagra attended. her thesis featured drawings shown at Isis Gallery and St Marys College. She will begin teaching at Bishop Hall Institute in Hammond, Indiana.
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Nancy Moran
CSC
Michael Moran
E. North St
Notre Dame University
Moran
Peter Nagra
Joliet
Nancy
Isis
Notre Dame
St. Mary's College
South Bend
Bishop Hall Institute
Hammond
Ind
Weekend visitors and patients noted in local column
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Frankenberry and daughter Stacey of Champaign visited his mother. Barry Sjostrom remains in St Joseph Hospital Joliet for two weeks of eye injury treatment and moved to room 825. Steve Ferguson of Joliet is a patient at Presbyterian St Luke's Chicago in room 444. Airman Renee Barkley left on furlough after attending a Pensacola photographic school, visiting family in Vancouver Washington, planning ten days of recruitment before a two year Japan tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Frankenberry
Stacey
Champaign
Barry Sjostrom
Art Sjostrom
Rte. 5
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Steve Ferguson
W. Jackson Sr
Presbyterian-St. Luke’s
Renee Barkley
U.S. Navy
Donald Barkley
L. Mae Reagan
Pensacola
Fla
Vancouver
Wash
Japan
Vickery Vinson Family Reunion Planned at Bakers Woods
The Vickery Vinson reunion is set for Sunday at Bakers Woods Forest Preserve on U.S. 52 in Plattville. Dinner starts at 12:30 pm with each family bringing two dishes. beverages provided by the committee. Robert L. Peterson, the current president, invites all descendants to attend as officers for next year are elected and a social hour follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattville
Vickery-Vinson
Bakers Woods Forest Preserve
U.S. 52
Robert L. Peterson
Vickery
Vinson
Bridal Vows For Mulder Sereno Nuptials In Bourbonnais
Miss Karen Mulder and Gary Sereno wed at Maternity BVM Church Bourbonnais in an 11 am ceremony Aug 4 with Rev Deveaux officiating. The bride wore a satin taffeta gown with a double flounce train and carried a daisies bouquet. Attendants wore chiffon gowns in lemon yellow mint green pink and powder blue. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Sereno of West Jefferson St Morris. A later reception followed at the Moose Lodge Bradley.
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Maternity Bvm Catholic Church
Bourbonnais
Karen Mulder
Gary Sereno
Deveaux
Mike Hirt
Carol Riley
George K. Mulder
Kenneth Sereno
West Jefferson St
Gail Wilkinson
Poughkeepsie, N.Y
Karen Hildebrand
LuAnn Millflin
Mary Dyer
Morris
Morris Theatre Guild Prepares January Thaw Opening Night
Committees finalize Aug 24 25 performances of January Thaw with local residents in Morris. Cast includes Herbert Gage played by Tom Cwik and Marge Gage by Joan Christensen, plus Rick Purdue George Wasted and others. Patron donations at $10 grant two tickets and program listing. deadline is Thursday.
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First National Bank of Morris
Grundy County National Bank
Morris Savings and Loan
Hornsbys Family Center
Ship’s Galley
Morris Theatre Guild
Herbert Gage
Tom Cwik
George St
Morris
Amax Aluminum
James
Joan ) Christensen
Marge Gage
Briar Lane
Greg
University of Colorado
DeKalb High School
DeKalb
Christopher Bean
Gage
Paula
Rick Purdue
George Wasted
James Purdue
Rick
Eastern Illinois University
MCHS
Heaven
Jonathan Rockwood
Maurice Alford
Northern Petrochemical Co
Little Theatre
el Dorado
Ark
Harvey
Ann Frank
Fantastics
Matt Rockwood
Norman Ray McDonald
WRMI
Centralia Little Theatre Group
Oklahoma
the Sound of Music
Glass Menagerie
The
Theatre Group
Delaware
Ohio
James Garling
P.O. Box
Theatre Guild
Gardner LCW Hosts And Events At Local Churches
Tuesday evening activity at First Christian Church features Ladies Fellowship at 7 o clock with hostesses Mrs. Waterhouse and Mrs. Fancher. Gardner LCW meets at 7 30 p m with hostesses Mrs. Nelson and Mrs. Thompson. Morris YMCA departs Liberty Place at 9 a m for Chicago to see Cubs versus Braves. Sunday family reunion for Ole Enger planned at Harris Forest Preserve near Yorkville at noon.
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Ladies Fellowship of
First Christian Church
Dick Waterhouse
Joe Fancher
LCW of Gardner
Wendall Nelson
Phillip Thompson
Morris Ymca
Liberty Place
Chicago
Cubs
Atlanta
Ole Enger
Harris Forest Preserve
Rte. 71
Yorkville
Open House in Plattville Honors Retired Teacher Mrs Clinton Day
An open house for Vera Day, who has retired from teaching, will be held Sunday 2 to 5 p.m. in Plattville Grade School gym. Friends, parents, and children are invited. gifts are requested to be omitted. Committee chair is Mrs Ralph Hill with aides Mrs Bruce Brisbin Mrs Harry Breen Mrs Virgil Lippold and Mrs Dennis Austin.
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Plattville
Clinton
Vera) Day
Plattville Grade School
Day
Ralph Hill
Bruce Brisbin
Harry Breen
Virgil Lippold
Dennis Austin
Notice to Subscribers on Paper Delivery Times
Notice to subscribers urging contact to report missed deliveries and stating papers should arrive before six o'clock each evening barring accidents or delays.
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Herald Office
Hospital Visiting Hours by Floor
Visiting hours listed for Medical and Surgical floors are 2 to 3 30 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m while Obstetric floor visits run 2 30 to 3 30 p.m. and 7 to 8 30 p.m.
Local Admits and Births List From Area
Admitted list includes Mrs James Arnold Mrs Julia Bauer Mrs Joan Jackson and others from multiple towns. Births note a Joliet boy born Monday at 6 08 pm to Mr and Mrs Emmett Fortner. Dismissals cover several residents from Seneca Newark Mazon and Coal City. Mazon club hostesses details and notes on meetings and refreshments.
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James Arnold
Mabel Court
Julia Bauer
Rve
Joan Jackson
Grant St
Rosemary Lily
Wauponsee St
Clarence Jackson
Calvert Milton
Third Ave
Ann Green
Seneca
Dianna Oster
Wilmington
Susan Hirschman
Coal City
Robert Phelps
Mazon
Daniel Davidson
Minooka
Dearld Jay
Raymond Long
Richard Oster
Don Strole
John Blessent
Gardner
Emmett Fortner
Janie Warner
Joliet
Genie Kerr
E. Chapin Sr
Everett Wheeler
Eugene Adams
Newark
Thomas McLuckie
Paul Lutyen
Carrie Johnson
Verona
Lynn Clay
John Winterbottom
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Gayle Ollerman
Miss Gayle Ollerman daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Ollerman Morris was guest of honor at a Lisbon Bethlehem Lutheran Church shower. Hostesses five aunts of the groom presented corsage centerpiece and pink candle. A program featured devotions vocal duet and readings. Miss Ollerman will wed Paul Hauge August 25.
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Gayle Ollerman
Robert Ollerman
Morris
Lisbon
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
George Waite
Miss Ollerman
Carol Scott
Debbie Sue Clark
Paul Hauge
Tilman Hauge
Hauge Reunion Holds 47th Gathering at Gould Park
About 65 members attended the 47th annual Hauge reunion at Gould Park with a noon potluck. Officers elected were Robert Hauge president LeRoyce Hauge vice president and Mrs. Victor Zelinski secretary treasurer. Births deaths and marriages noted with Selma Lorenzen Lisbon oldest and Troy Fatlan youngest four generation presence. Next year’s reunion set for Gould Park on the second Sunday in August.
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Hauge
Gould Park
Robert Hauge
LeRoyce Hauge
Victor Zelinski
Selma Lorenzen
Lisbon
Troy Edward Fatlan
Laverne Fatlan
Morris
Glen Fatlan
Minooka
Ole
Sarah Nelson) Hauge
Nels Hauge
Earl Olson
Sandwich
Mission Aid Luncheon Held With Potluck Service
The Mission Aid met Thursday afternoon with president Mrs. Carrie Dell presiding. Miss Amanda Walch led prayer and devotions. Mrs. Nelon Thompson sang a vocal solo and Mrs. Russell Hansan read. A $10 gift was sent to The Hope of the World. Guests from Aurora Plattville and Morris shared a potluck luncheon.
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Mission Aid
Carrie Dell
Amanda Walch
Nelon Thompson
Russell Hansan
Aurora
Plattville
Morris Area
Classified Sale of Antiques and Home Goods
A local classified ad lists antiques chairs and washers for sale. Items described include vintage furniture and appliances offered by a private seller with negotiable prices. Purchasers urged to contact for details and pickup arrangements.
Cryder announces September wedding for Linda and Dennis Sterritt
Mr and Mrs James Cryder announce the engagement of their daughter Linda to Dennis Sterritt son of Mr and Mrs Don Sterritt Sr both of Route 1. The couple plans a September wedding.
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James Cryder
Rte. 1
Linda
Dennis Sterritt
Don Sterritt Sr
Pre-nuptial shower for Jo Ann Murphy
A pre-nuptial bridal shower for Miss Jo Ann Murphy was held Saturday at Drake's Farm. Hostesses were Mrs. Margaret Anderson and Mrs. Robert Drake. Decorations were in Blue and white. The bride-elect was assisted by bridesmaids Pam Wilson Theresa Feehan Peggy Jacobson Carlene Harseim and Kay Miller. Miss Murphy will marry Edward Harseim on Sept. 1 at Immaculate Conception Church Morris. Miss Cryder works as a nurse's aide at Morris Hospital. The couple plans a Sept. 22 wedding.
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Jo Ann Murphy
Drake
Margaret Anderson
Robert Drake
Pam Wilson
Theresa Feehan
Peggy Jacobson
Carlene Harseim
Kay Miller
Miss Murphy
Edward Harseim
Immaculate Conception Church
Morris
Marriage Licenses for Gardner St Anne LaSalle couples
Steven L. Phillips and Sara Beth Glasgow of Gardner receive a license. James R. Gray and Sandra Jo Link of St. Anne. James D. Hurley Jr. and Pamela June Neece of LaSalle also obtain licenses. A lighthearted note follows about selling one sewing machine using a classified ad.
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Steven L. Phillips
Sara Beth Glasgow
Gardner
James R. Gray
Sandra Jo Link
St. Anne
James D. Hurley Jr
Pamela June Neece
LaSalle
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Grundy County
F.D.J.C
Verong, Ill
Mulder-Sereno
Tom Dyer
Gary Mulder
Leo Reeves
Moose Lodge
Bradley
Bradley High School
Kankakee Junior College
O. Echevarria M.D
Manteno
Morris Community High School
Joliet Junior College
Sereno
Ace Hardware
Goose Lake
Mathilda Rockwood
Edmund
Fran) Petersen
Vine St
Morris Dry
Court
Morris Daily Herald
Morris Publishing Company
Ilinois Corporation
East Washington Street
Illinois
Thomas E West
Herald
Hospital News
Carrie Campbell
Gordon Hough
Samuel Davy
Floyd Jones
Hough
Jones
Vernie Small
West
Jeader
Sion
Technicolor
Tru
United Artists
Linda Cryder
Miss Cryder
Morris Hospital
Paul Pierce
Photography
Grace Baptist Church
P.O
of Morris
Kentucky
Colonel Sanders
Borens Ford
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