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Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1971

Page

2

Lisbon Grade School to Open with Registration Aug 26

Lisbon Consolidated Grade School District 90 sets August 26 from 9 to 11 a.m. for 1971 72 registration ahead of a Aug 30 full day start. Enrollment around 170, fees include 10 50 book rental and insurance 3 to 4 50, with new staffWilliam G Brown and others joining.

Lisbon - Lisbon LGS William G. Brown Serena Brown Serena High School Lottie Tesdall Yorkville Lisbon Frank Shell Pontiac Shell Harvey Bud) Gunnerson Mary Westphal Harold Gjerde Merle Hathorn Albert Shea

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Ledger

Admitted list includes Mrs. Ernest Peterson and many others from multiple towns. Births reported for Gordon Gross, Arthur Patrick, Sherwood Erickson, and Raymond Vickery. Discharged patients transferred to St Joseph Hospital Joliet and other facilities.

Ernest Peterson Black St Orvin Kjellesvik Douglas St Clinton Ryder Rte Richard Gaudern Channahon Grover Ehrmann E. North St Theodore Vaas Joliet Clarence Koziol Columbus Neb Julie Ness Emma Tuskey Braceville Kenneth Bradley E. Washington St Robert Redfern Eugene Warren Plano Raymond Clark Waukegan Fred Craven Jeannette Doherty Downers Grove John Nagra Lisbon St Louise Pronckiewitch Grant St Robert Peel George Coleman Pleasant St Gregory Hood Vickie Dowden High St Ruth Jackman Gardner James Farley Fred Thorson Illinois Ave Gordon Gross West Ave Arthur Patrick Spruce St Sherwood Erickson St. Joseph Hospital Troy Gwinn Mable Court Charles McKinney Minooka Russell Wakeman Mazon Renee Stott Lincoln St Timothy Brooks Rte. 5 Elmer Johnson Newark Milan Baker Kenneth Bunker and Eric van Cleave Thomas Olson William Bloomfield Second Ave Stanley Bushnell Rte. 1 Jane Eckland W. Jackson St

Tuesday club meetings at Masonic and Eagles halls

Calendar notes list Kitty McKindley Chapter CES of Mazon meeting at 8 p.m. in Masonic Hall and WRC at 7 30 p.m. in Eagles Hall. Also Ladies Fellowship at First Christian Church and Women of the Moose Morris chapter 544 meet at Moose Home at 8 p.m. Tuesday. lunch is not provided.

OES Kitty McKindley Alvin Burkhart CES of Mazon Masonic Hall WRC Eagles Hall Ladies Fellowship of First Christian Church Kirk Kirkpatrick Alicia Drive Women of the Moose Morris Chapter Moose Home

Harford and Finch Wed in Methodist Church Ceremony

Nina Jean Harford and Gregory Lee Finch exchanged vows at the United Methodist Church in Mazon in a 2:30 PM ceremony officiated by Rev. Don Ekstrom. The bride’s dress featured white silk organza lace and butterfly motifs with a pink rose bouquet. Attendants wore crystal blue gowns. reception followed at Eagles hall in Morris. Mr. and Mrs. Harford and the Finch family announce their new son in law, with the couple to reside in Belleville after a Wisconsin wedding trip.

United Methodist Donald Mulhall Allen Halterman David Burkett Morris Mitchell Curth Northbrook Robert Finch Douglas Harford Oscoda Mich David Finch Thomas Ferguson Verona Coal City Kenneth Janulewicz Evanston Donald Robinson Romeo Juliet Purcell Eagles Hall Barbara Sue Ann Finch Tamra Debra Linda Zabel Kristin Fillman Jane McGuan Richard Wharrie Debby Janulewicz Wisconsin Abend St. Belleville Mazon Township H. S University of Iowa Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society Southern Illinois University MTHS U. S. Air Force Scott Air Field

Tops crown queen loser at Corn Festival meeting

Mrs. Ned Kneller was crowned queen loser of the week and month during the Corn Festival meeting in City Hall. A Sept 2 dinner will honor members reaching KOPS status. The group planned a new contest for September and discussed calorie charts. Mrs. James Tondini reached KOPS status.

Ned Kneller City Hall William Quinn James Tondini

Pvt Robert W Lanier Home on Leave After Marine Training

Pvt Robert W Lanier of Mazon returns home on leave after completing recruit training with the U S Marine Corps. The report notes his training completion and arrival home.

Robert W. Lanier Mazon The U.S. Marine

College Honors and ROTC Cadet Training News

Mrs Richard Heck formerly Gail Lynes named to the Dean's list for her senior year at the College of St Francis She earned a 1971 BA in history and elementary education and will teach fourth grade in Lockport this fall Cadet Peter S Malmquist son of Mr and Mrs R W Malmquist will report to the Citadel for a week of training as a sophomore corporal in the Air Force ROTC program majoring in biology Corps base in San Diego Calif he will return to San Diego for further training.

Richard Heck Gail Lynes College of St. Francis Heck Lockport Peter S. Malmquist R. W. Malmquist Vine St Citadel Military College Malmquist Air Force San Diego Calif

Mission Aid Meeting At Bethlehem Lutheran Church

Mission Aid met Thursday with President Mrs Ole Dell presiding at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Rev John Baxter led prayer and devotions. Members voted to send 10 to Hope of the World and received 10 from Ida Oswood and 5 from Leonard Johnson. Amy Stangland sang two solos. hostesses were Laura Johnston Nora Stangland and B O NeaL Enger.

Ole Dell Mission Aid Bethlehem Lutheran Church John Baxter Hope of the World Amy Stangland Ida Oswood Leonard Johnson Laura Johnston Nora Stangland B. O'Neal Enger

Belated bridal shower for Mrs Stephen Guard

A belated bridal shower was held Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Robert Hunter Jr in honor of Mrs Stephen Guard. Co hostesses included Mrs Jimmy Myre Mrs Des Laabs and Mrs Robert Hunter Sr Gifts were opened from a wishing well table. Prizes were awarded to several attendees and lunch was served buffet style by the hostesses.

Stephen Rhonda) Guard Robert Hunter Jimmy Myre Des Laabs Orville Mitchell John McArdle Larry Lanbs Patti Goode Tammy Frisby

Local Births For Dixon and Joliet Areas

Mr and Mrs James Larson of Woodlawn Shores Dixon welcomed a daughter born Thursday at General Hospital Sterling. Grandparents are Leonard Carlson Dixon formerly Morris and Oscar Larson 1151 E Washington St. Mr and Mrs William J Murphy of 523 E Washington St welcomed son Michael Joseph born Thursday at St Joseph Hospital Joliet. Mother is Barbara Vaksdal daughter of Lila Vaksdal Morris. Paternal grandparents are William R Murphy Coal City.

James Larson Woodlawn Shores Dixon General Hospital Sterling Leonard Carlson Morris Oscar Larson E. Washington St William J. Murphy Michael Joseph St. Joseph Hospital Joliet Barbara Vaksdal Lila Vaksdal William R. Murphy Coal City

Bride to Be Miss Diane Male Honored at Multiple Showers

Diane Male, bride to be of Gary Layton of Oklahoma City, was guest of honor at a Sunday ceremony shower in the Church of Hope fellowship hall with hostesses including Mrs. Allen Patterson and Mrs. Eldon Sargeant. A separate Pontiac Penitentiary co worker shower featured a mock wedding. The couple plans a 7 p.m. Saturday ceremony and reception at the Church of Hope.

Elmer Male Randall Clapp Marcala Clapp Downers Grove Emma Fatlan Linda Klabcevich Raymond Male Male Chitaqwa Park Pontiac Pontiac Penitentiary Judy Hynes Patricia Malone Raymond Johnson J. Hynes Miss Male Gary Layton Oklahoma City Okla Church of Hope Fellowship Hall

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