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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1972
Page
2
The annual Christensen reunion held Sunday at South Wilmington Fireman's Beach and Park Club drew 60 attendees for a noon picnic. Elton Christensen of Geneva presided, officers were elected, and games were led by the Walter Christensen family. Helga Christensen of North Judson was the oldest present and Dana Christensen the youngest.
Hospital visitors hours listed for Medical and Surgical and Obstetrical floors. Admitted include Clara Johnson Catherine Pinder Oscar Larson Larry Bookwalter Earl Salmond Vernadine White Jacquelynn Kelly Michelle Malinowski Starla Ed mondson Edward Mann James Super Arthur Wennerstrom. Dismissed include Donald Hexdall William Stroud Elton McKensie Charles Butterfield Sr Arthur Austin Arthur Wen nerstrom, Mark Matteson and baby girl Gerald Sheedy and baby girl.
Miss Sharon Durre daughter of Mrs William Durre and the late Mr Durre married Dominic C Bertoglio Coal City Saturday Aug 12 at St Johns Lutheran Flanagan Rev Robert Spenn officiated. Attendants included Mrs Raymond Carstens and Mrs Gerald McDowell. After a Florida wedding trip the couple will live in Coal City.
The Jehm Johnson family held its 40th reunion at the Newark Sportsmen's Clubhouse with about 30 members, deciding it will be the last gathering. Mrs. Allen Jackson read from her life story and the group reminisced after a pot luck dinner.
Easy Blueberry Streusel Pudding recipe with mace and cardamom crumb topping. Ingredients include blueberries sugar orange rind and pre crust mix. bake 350 degrees for 45 minutes and serve warm with ice cream or whipped cream.
A reader notes the classified section mirrors a 24 hour service station with clearly labeled Services columns. The message asks editors to verify and ensure the Services entries are current and accessible.
Michael Gene McNarlan of Sandwich and Joy Lee Staten of Palestine obtain a marriage license. Dominic Vignali and Mrs. Esther F Miller, both of Ottawa, also secure licenses. TRY A little advertising. A little want ad will bring big results.
The Morris Missionary Baptist Church has called Rev. Eddie Furby of Long Beach Mississippi to serve as its full time pastor. He attended Southeastern Baptist College at the time of his selection.
The VFW Auxiliary meets at 8 p.m. at the VFW hall. Bethlehem Lutheran Circle 2 gathers at 9:30 a.m. at Mrs. Art Wilmington’s. Circle 5 meets 2 p.m. in the church lounge. Circle 7 gathers at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Lars Fosen’s. Circle 10 meets 7:30 p.m. in the lounge. Rev. Furby, a former pastor of Central Baptist Church of Long Beach, Miss., now coming to Morris with wife Ann and children Deborah 15 Linda 10 James 7, will preach his first sermon Sunday at 10:30 a.m. Public invited. They will reside at 622 Division St. Laurel, Mississippi.
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