Wedding of Linda Southcombe and John Fosen at Helmar Church
Linda Lou Southcombe and John William Fosen married August 5 at Helmar Lutheran Church in rural Newark. The bride, from Newark, wore ivory chiffon knit with heirloom lace details, bouquet of yellow roses and Queen Anne lace, and was given away by her brother William Southcombe. The ceremony featured Ruth Thorsen as matron of honor and a full parish party. reception followed at the Morris VFW Hall. The bride, a special education teacher, will teach in Wilmington. the groom, Caterpillar employee, hails from Morris. They will reside on Red and Gun Club Road after a wedding trip through the western states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Linda Lou Southcombe
John William Fosen
Helmar Lutheran Church
Ida Southcombe
William Southcombe
J. William Fosen
Morris
Ruth Thorsen
Ellen Curtin
Pam Pfaff
Karen Miller
Amy Lynn Daulton
Joseph Fosen
David Southcombe
Glenn Friant
Charles Brunton
Steve Pfaff
Ron Fosen
Ken
John O. Benson
William Knapp
VFW
LeRoyce Hauge
Jack Benson
Paula Friant
Laura Carr
Debbie Blankenship
Wendy
Lisa Matteson
Newark High School
Illinois State University
Wilmington
Lisbon
Morris High School
Caterpillar Tractor Co
Aurora
Red and Gun Club Road
Corny Sams Campout Highlights Northern Illinois Mini-Lamboree
The Corny Sams Good Sam RV Club at Whispering Pines Campground in Marseilles hosted the Northern Illinois Hawaiian Mini-Lamboree with Morris Area Chapter members competing in youth races and costume events. An organ concert and social activities accompanied by meals and demonstrations, as well as new memberships, were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whispering Pines
Marseilles
Morris Area
Corny Sams
Kent Boyer
Staci Starling
Staci
Tony Berta
June Gillette
Robin Starling
Jan Starling
Lolly
Jim
Alicia Dr
Jim Learing
Whipple St
Chicago
Good Sams
Pavillion
Gunderson
AARP Meeting and Bowling Club Notices
Wednesday AARP Chapter 1752 will meet at 2 p.m. at the Senior Citizens Center with a talk by Joe Temple. Monday Morris Women's Bowling Association will convene at 7 p.m. at Echo Lanes for all women bowlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senior Citizens Center
Joe Temple
Morris Women's Bowling Association
Echo Lanes
Darling Crochet Set for Baby and Quilts Collection
Advertises No. 5825 crochet set for bonnet booties and lacque in 6 months and 1 year sizes. Includes order details and pricing. lists 1978 album with gift section, price 2.00, and several quilt and afghan book numbers priced at 1.25 each. Mail orders to Morris Daily Herald Chicago address.
Knudson Kettleson Reunion Decides Two Year Gap
The 58th Knudson Kettleson reunion drew fifty attendees at Baker's Forest Preserve with a potluck meal. Obert Viland led the business session and the group selected to meet again in two years due to low turnout. Highlights included Glen Coop and Cora VanAshlen as oldest members and 7 week old Douglas Richard Coop as the youngest. Rick Coop led recreation including canoeing, badminton and frog catching. Officers for 1979: Obert Viland president, Herbert Davidson vice president, Ora Sandwick and Alma Coop secretary treasurers. The table committee comprises Shirley Cole, Rick Coop, James Hutchinson and Donna Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obert Viland
Glen Coop
Cora VanAshlen
Douglas Richard Coop
Rick Coop
Herbert Davidson
Ora Sandwick
Alma Coop
Shirley Cole
James Hutchinson
Donna Thompson
Steven Peterson
Don Davidson
Local graduates highlighted in Midwest honors list
Kevin Gallagher, son of Mrs. Robert Warrick of Morris, made the dean’s list at Washington University in St. Louis for 1977 78. Judith E Misener earned a masters of art in education teaching and French from the University of Iowa. Commencement at the U of N Iowa auditorium drew parents Lyle and Mrs Misener brothers Kenneth and family and Daniel and family of Mazon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin Gallagher
Robert Warrick
Morris
Washington University
St. Louis
Judith E. Misener
University of Iowa
U of N Iowa
Lyle B. Misener
Kenneth Misener
Daniel Misener
Mazon
Misener
Roxanne Hansler
Blair, Neb
Nino
Miss Misener
Pi Delta Kappa
Badger High School
Lake Geneva
Wis
Christian Church women meet in Morris salad supper
Seventeen members of the Ladies Fellowship of First Christian Church gathered Tuesday in the church basement for a salad supper before the business meeting. Mrs. Carolyn Sink led the Aim and presided, with scripture read by Mrs. Dorothy Haylock. The lesson from Romans 12 10 focused on honoring one another. Plans include a Family Reunion picnic at Gebhard Woods on Sunday Aug 27 with a basket dinner at 12 30 and an evening service at 4. No evening church service. Volunteers sought to bake for LCRA on Aug 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Fellowship of First Christian Church
Carolyn Sink
Aim
Dorothy Haylock
Pat Richardson
Gebhard Woods
Sharon Swihart
LCRA
Minooka wedding ties Thornton Nettles in July ceremony
Beth Thornton and Robert Nettles exchanged vows at 2 p.m. July 22 in Minooka United Methodist Church with Rev. Harry Nicol officiating. Attendants included maid of honor Miss Julie Thornton and best man Rick Lopez. The couple will reside in Mazon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minooka
Beth Thornton
Robert Nettles
Harry Nicol
Minooka United Methodist Church
Bette Davies
Todd Thornton
Orville Nettles
Mattoon
Granville-Morganflash Reuters Wedding at Immaculate Conception
Barbara Granville and H J Morganflash wed at 1 p m Saturday July 22 in Morris Im maculate Conception Church. Rev Edward Poff officiated double ring ceremony with readings by Michael Peterson. Guests included Loe Bartlett and Richard Gilmour. The couple resides Rte 1 Seneca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Granville
H. J
Everett F. Granville
Rte. 2
Harold J. Morganflash Sr
Seneca
Terri Lear
Morris
Jack Tucker
James Gibson
Marseilles
Jim Bertram
Oswego
Phyllis Sickling
Mika Heimer
Kimberly Granville
Channahon
Dave Hetelle
Jim Gibson
Mr and Mrs Steven Kline welcome son Jason in Joliet
Mr and Mrs Steven Kline of Tabler Rd. are the parents of a son named Jason, born at 10 30 a m Tuesday in St Joseph Hospital Joliet. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Robert Hall of Minooka and Thelma Kline of Saratoga Towers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Kline
Tabler Rd
Jason
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Robert Hall
Minooka
Thelma Kline
Saratoga Towers
Guest minister A G Tozer to speak at Morris church
The Rev A G Tozer from Crystal Lake will lead the 10 a m worship at First United Presbyterian Morris. His theme is Experiencing God. Lisa Nichols will sing Like As A Father with Jennifer Peterson on piano. Greeters are Mr and Mrs Robert Brown. Head ushers are Bob Henderson and John Kleinfeldt. Adult class meets at 9 a m. No children classes through August. Families urged to attend together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Tozer
Crystal Lake
First United Presbyterian Church
Morris
Lisa Nichols
Jennifer Peterson
Robert Brown
Bob Henderson
John Kleinfeldt
Hospital News Admitted and Discharged Names Released
Hospital bulletin lists visiting hours for Medical Surgical and Obstetric floors. Admitted: Hiram Clifford and many named patients across multiple towns. Dismissed: several patients including Mrs Earls and others.
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Fosen
Sklut
Haggar
Liberty
Anne Cabot Morris Daily Herald
P. O. Box
Chicago, Ill
America
Baker’s Forest Preserve
College Campus News
Pais
Morris Theatre
Outer Space
The
Morris Daily Herald Society
Jean Voelcker
Christian Church
Jack King
Illinois Valley Sheltered Workshop
Gary Sink
Jim Girdwood
Mrs
Julie Thornton
Rick Lopez
David McKinley
Nettles
Thornton
Anderson
Andrew C. Anderson
Amy Thornton
Lisa Thornton
Theresa McKinley
Granville
Craig Hetelle
Mark Coss
Jim Heimer
Greg Gibson
Robert Granville
Glendale Heights
Jerry Morganflash
Jerry McLuckie
Gloria Smith
Coal City
Mark Griglione
Janeen Schaefer
William Provance
Mary Barker
Braceville
VFW Hall
William Lear
Edward Granville
Greg Peterson
Jim Baltis
David Hetelle
Frank Green
Diane Sinclair
Lisa Gibson
Colorado Springs
Colo
Morganflash
MCHS
Seneca High School
Commonwealth Edison
Morris Hospital
Illini
Rte. 1
IRAC
OLER
Morris Daily Herald
Morris Publishing Company
Illinois Corporation
East Washington Street
Morris Ilinois
Timothy J. West
Herald Office
Morris Illinois
Herald
Hospital News
Hiram Clifford
Rte. 3
Mary Alice Peterson
Park Blvd
Mark Brady
Charlene Peterson
Mary Wildey
Morris Lincoln Home
Mabel Chorpening
W. Jefferson St
Daniel Spencer
Ottawa Bend Apt
Patricia Anderson
Rte
Aurora Escamilla
Liberty St
Gwen Willmington
Armstrong St
Jason Rhodes
South Wilmington
Valerie Dover
Goldie Fisher
Terry Aultman
Sadie Sheedy
Renee Macaluso
Steven Lewis
Robby Berger
Velma Jourdan
Meta Heydt
Lon Vermnon
Dallas Applegate
E. N. Prairie
E. Jackson
Macrame Shop
Macrame
Haeger Pottery
Joliet Dental Office, Ltd
West Jefferson, Joliet
Emco Building
Suite
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