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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1969
Page
5
Brigitte Bardot accepts the Triumph of Popularity prize at a Paris gala for Les Femmes amid mixed reviews. She wore a metallic skirt and veil and spoke of newfound pride and interest in pursuing a musical comedy.
The St Lawrence Players of South Wilmington present a three act comedy Father’s Been to Mars at 8 15 p m Friday and Saturday in the Parish House. Cast includes Mr and Mrs Peter Residori Miss Antoinette Peacher Mrs Joseph Riggs Miss Laurie Trelle Miss Karen Aimone Rev Victor Rudden Larry Residori Mrs Gaynelle James Mrs Myrt Finn and Miss Donita Lardi.
Miss Pamela Adelle Wed married Andy Russell Payne at 10 a.m. Saturday in the home of Magistrate Chester P. Winsor at 1019 Union Street. Attendants were Miss Pamela Lowry and Frank Vitek Jr. The newlyweds, both of Mazon, will reside there.
Visiting hours are 2 to 8 p.m. Admitted list includes Margaret Miller Loyal Williams Anselmo Guerra Robert Jackson Rob ert Ness Kermit Olson Pedro Zarate Emil Knott Joseph Teyshak Vernon Haugas Roberta Norman Kalene Arnold and others. Births recorded for Ronald Shain and Raymond Papach. Discharges listed include James Nestler Jon Murphy Paul Reuter and others.
A weekly calendar lists Christmas party plans for Morris area groups including the Morris Night Unit of Grundy County Homemakers Extension at Colonial House 6 30 p m and the Grundy County Legal Secretaries and Bar Association at Seven Gables 6 30 p m. Many clubs hold potlucks gift exchanges and donations with various church and legion meetings across the week.
The Verona Chapter of the OES conducted its officer installation at the Verona Masonic Hall hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Dale Punke. Officers sworn in include Loretta Warwick secretary and Harold Punke treasurer with new matron and patron Leonard Gilmoure and James Mabry. A school of instruction is planned for December 10 with a pot luck at 6 p.m.
Morris Morning Unit of GCHE meets at 9 a.m. Wednesday with Mrs. Fred Knollhoff to sew items for William Fox Children's Center in Dwight. Attendees bring a favorite Christmas dish and its recipe. A children's nursery will be provided at Mrs. Jo English's home.
James D. Behrens a sophomore at Luther College Decorah Iowa is in the cast of The Window one of three one act plays presented Thursday and Friday nights by the Campus Players at the college.
The Happy-Go-Lucky 4-H Club met Wednesday with Sherrie Mathiason demonstrating chicken salad Bonnie Button showing sloppy joes and Michell Kaufman making peanut butter drop cookies. Members drew names for a Christmas gift exchange.
Newark announces the engagement of Mary Sue Kunkel to Richard Alan Swenhaugen. The wedding is set for December 27 at Immaculate Conception Church Morris with Rev M Walsh officiating. An evening reception follows at Eagles Hall Morris. The bride is Newark High graduate employed at CTS Knights, Sandwich. The groom is Newark High graduate serving in the armed forces at Fort Bliss Texas.
Andy Russell Payne and Pamela Adelle Male, both of Mazon, obtained marriage licenses. The filing marks another local union case in the town.
Yale founded in Connecticut in 1701 as the third college in the American colonies.
Community notices from Plattville include the 14th annual Company E 129th Infantry reunion at the VFW Hall with dinner by Kendall County VFW and Auxiliary led by Mrs. Richard Devereaux, plus a Bethany Circle Christmas meeting at United Methodist Church, and a series of church and choir events.
Minooka Woman's Club holds a Christmas meeting at 8 p.m. in the Minooka United Methodist Church dining room. A Christmas musical, judged decorations with prizes, a silent auction and a Christmas grab bag are planned. Hostesses include Mrs. Andrew Anderson and others.
David Eric Jackman son of Dale E. and Mrs. Jackman was baptized Sunday at First United Presbyterian Church by Rev. Roy Hamburger. Supper at the Jackman home honored maternal grandparents Erwin Ferguson and Ruth Jackman along with other relatives. The Jackmans have two other sons, Edward and Douglas.
Maj. James N. Rowe, a Green Beret who escaped Viet Cong captivity, is engaged to actress Jane Caroline Benson. The wedding is planned for December 27 in the chapel at Fort Sill Oklahoma. Benson, daughter of Mrs. Harry E. Benson of New York, studied at the National Academy of Dramatic Arts and aims to start Vernet broadcasts to veterans hospitals. Rowe is in artillery school at Fort Sill.
Raw milk price increases drive the second rise this year in Chicago and Milwaukee. The Central Milk Producers Cooperative demanded higher bulk prices, raising raw milk from 5.79 to 6.10 dollars per hundredweight.
A California visit reveals a woman named Lisa who rejects cosmetic fixes in favor of an inner approach. She adopts a diet with avocado, fresh vegetables, sprouts, fruits, honey, yoghurt, seeds, and juice, noting weight loss and glowing skin as her reward despite her husband producing cosmetic oils.
In many communities residents can access fruit and vegetables grown without pesticides sprays or chemical fertilizers. Enjoy fresh, natural produce locally.
Mr and Mrs David Bleifield of Madison Wisconsin announce the birth of a son Erik born on Thanksgiving Day Grand parents are Mr and Mrs Charles Bleifield of 515 Johnson Ave.
Temperatures in Ireland vary from 32 to 70 degrees Fahrenheit over the year, indicating a broad climate range through seasons.
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