January wedding of Kay Lynn Egeland and James D Morris Jr
Mr and Mrs Roy Egeland of Morris announce the engagement of their daughter Kay Lynn to James D Morris Jr son of Mr and Mrs James D Morris Sr of Lisbon. Kay Lynn is a 1975 Morris High School graduate employed at Montgomery Ward. James D Morris Jr is a 1974 Newark High School graduate and Kroger Co employee. The wedding is January 17 at 7 30 PM at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Egeland
Morris
Kay Lynn
James D. Morris Jr
James D. Morris Sr
Lisbon
Bride-To
Morris High School
Montgomery Ward
Newark High School
Kroger Co., Inc
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Illinois State Scholars Named for 1976 77 Program
Fifty one area students were named Illinois State Scholars based on high school record and test scores. Recipients include Coal City: Timothy Crawford Todd Cumming Eric Jensen Joseph Kuzel Scott McCawley Donald McLuckie Sheila Moak Paul Monbrum Edward Testa Andrew Trotter Ernest Wight Gardner Jan Elgar Janis Van Qualen Morris: Kenneth Anderson Robert Barry Chris Brooks Bonnie Button Elizabeth Cwik Stephen Dolezal Tracy Dorheim Susan Ehnert Kevin Gallagher Sheri Gottlieb Patrick Heffern John Hougas Mary Jones Kim Klein Kim Loerner Stephen Provancal Tonia Randolph Alissa Robinson Paul Santa Cruz Brian Shaputis John Underhill Nancy Zwiers Minooka: Michael Carr Joseph Galloway Mark Hunt Greta Kettelson Cheryl Miller Douglas Powell Michael Stirniman Richard Stovall Roy Virich Jr Janet Ziech Kinsman: Gary Neu Michael Vint Mazon: Peter Paulsen Verona: Bruce Baker Sandra O Connell South Wilmington: Curtis Gentry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Coal City
Timothy Crawford
Todd Cumming
Eric Jensen
Joseph Kuzel
Scott McCawley
Donald McLuckie
Sheila Moak
Paul Monbrum
Edward Testa
Andrew Trotter
Ernest Wight
Gardner
Jan Elgar
Janis van Qualen
Morris
Kenneth Anderson
Robert Barry
Chris Brooks
Bonnie
Matron Club Christmas Luncheon Moves to Country Charm
Luncheon for the Matron Club will be held Thursday at Country Charm in Yorkville. Members should meet there at 1 p.m. for the luncheon, noting the venue change from Mrs. Wiley Loveless's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattville
Country Charm
Yorkville
Wiley Loveless
Hospital News Admits and Discharges Populate Local List
Admission and discharge notes list new patients including John Rivett Seneca Mrs Albert Witherington 316 Railroad St and many others across Coal City Dwight Seneca Marseilles Minooka and Wilmington Births record two newborn boys to Frank Mathen and Mark Elgar Dismissals include multiple residents from Seneca Braidwood Coal City and Minooka along with several families and individuals Registered visiting hours for Medical and Surgical and Obstetric floors are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rivett
Seneca
Albert Witherington
Railroad St
Virginia Wilt
Illinois Ave
Billy Higgins
Cecil Mitchell
W. Jackson St
Wendy Olson
Rte. 2
James Payton
Coal City
Michelle Colbert
Dwight
Floyd Scott
Marseilles
Charles Henn
Wilmington
Elbert Anderson
Sheridan
Rodney Schultz
Peru
Rene Seamen
Fulton St
Kim Johnson
Minooka
Frank Mathen
Mary Barth
Rte
Mark Elgar
Kathleen Glenn
Rte. 5
George Peterson
Spruce St
Mary Lou Perry
Braidwood
Ronald Best
Rodger Nichols
E. J. Estopare
Wayne Mavity
Charles
Girl Scout Troop 251 Honors in Meeting and Parade Roles
Junior Girl Scout Troop 251 met with leaders Mrs Hart and Mrs Dickman. They opened with flag ceremony and Promise, sang scout songs, and rolled call with favorite car. Members Missy Ohman Shelly Hicks Diana Praskievicz Melissa Mayden Kathie Swiggett earned badges. Melissa Mayden served treats. They marched in the Santa Claus parade in Morris and helped Breakfast with Santa. Melissa Mayden, reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart
Dickman
Missy Ohman
Shelly Hicks
Diana Praskievicz
Melissa Mayden
Kathie Swiggett
Garce
Judy Anderson Becomes Mrs Stephen Barhoover
Judy Anderson and Stephen Barhoover wed at Christ the King Church Springfield at 1 p m October 18 The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul A Anderson and the groom son of Mr and Mrs F C Barhoover The ceremony featured pastel daisies and astors with families and friends attending A Mansion View reception followed The couple both alumni of Western Illinois University and Griffin High School respectively They will reside at 405 Durkin Drive The Barhoovers hosted a rehearsal dinner at the Black Angus Springfield
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Anderson
Stephen Barhoover
Christ the King Church
Springfield
Paul A. Anderson
E. Chapin St
F. C. Barhoover
Joyce Sparta
Janaye Matteson
Charleston
Kathy Schreck
Park Ridge
Katy
Barhoover
Robert Smith
Tom Anderson
Morris
Kelly Hune
Tom Cunningham
Randy Sparta
Jerry Mercer
Mansion View
Western Illinois University
Griffin High School
Peabody Mining Co
Pawnee
Durkin Dr
Clover Leaf Trailriders Award Night Report
Seventeen 4-H Clover Leaf Trailriders members plus families four leaders and guests Mr and Mrs Al Pilch Mr and Mrs Kenneth Curtis and Mr and Mrs Hendley Matteson attended a potluck in the Mazon State Bank meeting room. Sandy Cindy Kay and Kathy Walker demonstrated rope making. Mrs Lee Miller presented awards. Next meeting at Farm Bureau auditorium Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover Leaf Trailriders
Mazon State Bank
al Pilch
Kenneth Curtis
Hendley Matteson
Sandy
Cindy Kay
Kathy Walker
Lee Miller
Farm Bureau
Morris
Morris Public Library Hosts Recipe Exchange Night
The Morris Public Library invites attendees to a Wednesday 7 30 p m recipe exchange. Admission is a tray of cookies or candy plus the recipe. Samples and exchanges, baking tips from cooks, coffee and recipe cards provided. Christmas decor books on display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Public Library
Tjelle Cramer marry at Assumption Church in Coal City
Diane Kay Tjelle and Kenneth William Cramer united in marriage at Assumption Catholic Church Coal City on Saturday Nov 22 at 5 pm. The ceremony featured gladiolus and blue carnation arrangements organist Carla Wilt and soloist Dr. Francis Dwan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal City
William Cramer
Emington
Patti Finn
JoAnn Trelle
LuAnn
Frankenberrys Welcome Baby Phillip Charles
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Frankenberry of Champaign are parents to a 7 lb 2 oz baby boy born November 29 naming Phillip Charles Frankenberry. Paternal grandmother is Mrs Charles Frankenberry of Morris. Mrs Ramona Pellegrino is recovering from surgery at St Joseph Joliet. Room 336.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Frankenberry
Champaign
Phillip Charles Frankenberry
Charles Frankenberry
Morris
Ramona Pellegrino
Mooseheart Dr
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Robert Kitterman Jr
Harlem Ave
Harwood Heights
Lutheran General Hospital
Park Ridge
Joshua Robert
Kitterman
Mindy Hendrickson
Robert Kitterman
Armstrong St
John Hendrickson
E. Jackson St
Delta Theta Tau to Hold December Gift Exchange Meeting
SENECA Members of Delta Theta Tau Sorority should bring a $1 Christmas gift exchange for their December meeting tonight at 8 p.m. The gathering will be at the president Miss Anna Gay’s home, assisted by Mrs. Gary Erickson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Anna Gay
Gary Erickson
LaSalle County
Minooka Homemakers Prepare Christmas Party in Yorkville
Seward unit of Kendall County Homemakers Extension Association plans a Christmas dinner for members husbands and guests Tuesday December 9 at 7 p.m. at Williamsburg Inn Yorkville with a $1 gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minooka
Seward Unit
Kendall County
Daniel Cordray
Japan
Seneca Home Extension Unit Craft Day Report
Twenty members answered roll call as the Seneca Home Extension Unit met at Mrs. Harvey Johnsons home. They planned a Christmas potluck for December 16 at 10 30 a.m. at First United Methodist Church with hostesses named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seneca
Seneca Home Extension Unit
Harvey Johnson
Melvin Beck
Ronald Upchurch
First United Methodist Church
Allan Smith
John Kennedy
Donald Thorson
Edwin Farmer
Community Calendar Dinner Meetings This Week
Calendar notes a Monday Morris Night Unit GCHE Christmas dinner at Colonial House 6 30 p m. Tuesday potluck by Women's Relief Corps at Eagles Hall 6 p m bring dish and own service. Past Matrons Club Laurel Christmas dinner canceled. Circle 5 UMW with Mrs Tascher 7 30 p m. Fannie Brooks GCHE unit at 7 p m with Mrs Hunt. Wednesday Mazon Junior Woman's Club with Mrs Anderson 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
GCHE
Colonial House
Relief Corps
Eagles Hall
Laurel
Sis’ Drive Inn
Fannie Brooks Unit
Robert Hunt
Mazon Junior Woman's Club
Larry Anderson
Specialist Patty on Exercise REFORGER in Germany
Service Specialist Four Christopher R. Patty son of Mrs. Erma Lella Verona participated in Exercise REFORGER in Germany. He serves as a tank turret mechanic with Company B 3rd Battalion 1st Infantry Division 63rd Armor Augsburg. The Autumn Forge 75 series aims to boost NATO readiness. about 10 000 U S based soldiers and equipment moved by the Air Force Military Airlift Command. Patty joined the Army in June 1974 and completed basic training at Fort Knox Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher R. Patty
Erma Lella
Verona
Germany
Spec. Patty
1St Infantry Division
63Rd Armor
Augsburg
NATO
U.S. Air Force
Military Airlift Command
U.S
Morris Tops club names royal court after Christmas gathering
Tie for queen Mrs Ray Grossi and Mrs Verne Babcock at Morris Tops meeting. Runner ups were Mrs Ray Buchanan and Mrs Keith Benson. Mrs Tom Logan named princess. Ten cent weigh in set for Thursday between 1 and 3 p.m. at Christmas party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Sharon) Grossi
Verne
Loraine
Babcock
Morris Tops
Linda) Buchanan
Keith
Sara) Benson
Tom
Joyce) Logan
Thanksgiving visits spread across states
Mrs Wendell Walker spent the holiday with her son Frances and family in Columbus Ohio. Mr and Mrs Burl Gonnam and Mr and Mrs Donald Misener visited Streamwood relatives including Kerry Gonnam and daughter Jori. Maurice Burkhart and family are wintering in Brownsville Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Walker
Frances
Columbus
Ohio
Burl Gonnam
Donald Misener
Streamwood
Kerry Gonnam
Jori
Maurice Burkhart
Brownsville
Tex
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Morris Daily Herald Society
Iva Jean Fancher
Society
Morris-Egeland
Illinois State
Hospital News
Girl Scout News
Sklut's
Black Angus
By Sparks
Aame
Tjelle-Cramer
Marrage
John Mulligan
Saunemin
Tjelle
Morris Public Library Local History Committee
Mrs
Kenneth W. Cramer
Kche
Cordray
Walter Friant
William Rushton
Jobet
Jetterson
Ea Perea
Haven
Weeta's
Captain's Cove
Weeta's Boutique
Starved Rock Marina
Ottawa, Ill
Dee Bennett
Buffalo Rock
Vicky
Liberty St
Bankamericard
Circle 5
UMW
Helen Tascher
Mazon
Santas
Liberty Morris
Ill
Xna
Morris Theatre
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