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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1976
Page
2
A 12 oz Libbys Roast Beef with Gravy forms the core of a savory Beef A La Riz. The dish blends cream cheese mustard horseradish with mushrooms and scallions baked in a rice crust to yield four servings.
The Boy Scout Pack 471 met Monday with Den 1 leading opening ceremonies. Lon Lovellette led prayer and Bible reading. Webelos performed a skit on presidential candidates and discussed a recent campout. Cub Scouts collected canned goods for the needy and earned various monthly awards and pins for service. Den 2 closed the meeting and Den 3 served refreshments. A December 27 visit to Grundy County Home is planned.
Soul food origins framed from poverty to broad appeal. Recipe uses smoked pork shoulder with collard greens and onions, simmered until tender. Includes optional substitutions with neck or back bones and notes on timing for fresh or frozen greens.
Spray and vacuum cleaner product combines shampooing and vacuuming. Apply foam and wait about an hour to lift soil from carpet or upholstery, then vacuum away the foamed soil for cleaner surfaces.
PLCW circles share a potluck luncheon at 12 30 p m Thursday at Plattville Lutheran Church with Shalom a Word for Today. Faith Hope and Joy combine 6 30 p m Monday potluck at the church. Grace Circle 10 a m Tuesday noon potluck at Mrs John Kurtz home. Peace Circle 7 30 p m Tuesday at Mrs Earl Shearer home. Pleasant View Luther Home bazaar Friday 10 a m to 3 p m first floor Pleasant View Health Center 505 College Ave Ottawa public invited. Christmas party 1 p m Saturday at PLCW home with Pleasant View residents. Sunday School 9 a m prayer 10 15 worship 10 30 through Dec 19. Lutheran Church Council 8 p m Monday at church area youth rally The Clear Light LEM team concert Saturday Dec 11 7 p m and Sunday Dec 12 7 p m public invited.
The Altar and Rosary Society sponsors an annual drive at Assumption School library in COAL CITY. On Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon, lightweight summer clothing is requested for infants children men and women with emphasis on men's pants and work clothes. Also accepted are blankets remnants sewing materials and light fabrics. Do not include hats neckwear handbags underwear belts formal wear or unrepaired shoes. All items must be clean.
The Verona Kinsman Bicentennial Commission will hold its final meeting at Verona Townhall on December 6 at 7 30 p m The final report of yearly proceeds and expenditures will be presented The public is urged to attend
Beth Ann Allender and David Lee Stucker married November 21 at First Congregational Church Marseilles. Officiant Rev. Lorin Harrison conducted the service with music by Mary Raveling and Rod Full. The couple honeymooned in New Orleans and will reside in Marseilles.
Minooka Junior High sent twenty nine participants to the Illinois Elementary School Association Literary Contest held at Gardner. First place recipients include Ivey Wakenshaw Mike Brubaker Tom Caswell Amy Brenkacz Debbie Augsburg Alice Augsburg Margaret Metcalf Theresa Parham Donna Szepelak Lena Shearer Andrea Johnson Mary Fillipitch Wendy Drancik Jean Beutel Cheryl Malone Leeman Brubaker Andrea Budde Tim Figgs Mark Fillipitch Beth Young and Tracy Suligoy. Second place winners are Lisa Jebens John Felthous John Fisher Sandy Richards Wesley Mills Colleen Feeney Jerry Tonet and Sue Mattingly.
The Plattville area reports a 7:30 PM Wednesday December 8 church meeting where vice chairs lead circles in the Christmas program with Bethany Circle serving refreshments. Also noted are a Matrons Club potluck and party December 9 at Mrs. Clifford Naden’s home with devotions by Mrs. George Friel and entertainment by Mrs. Wendell Naden.
Calendar lists bus trips to Chicago Towers Loop Woodfield Mall and the Museum of Science & Industry Christmas display. Luncheons and card parties recur weekly with potluck dinners and year end events. Social Security guest speaker and AARP board meeting are noted along with Christmas and birthday celebrations.
Kendall County homemakers are invited to a wallpaper workshop Friday. Sam Mundt of Schneider Hardware will guide participants while they wallpaper a room in a local home. Registration details available via the cooperative extension service at 312 553 5823.
The article explains that in a few years the United States will abandon ounce pound and inch in favor of the metric system based on meter liter and gram. It notes easier international trade and consumer use as the system is adopted with 1000 milligrams per gram and 1000 grams per kilogram and predicts meat purchased by kilogram and gram rather than pound and ounce.
Social service chair Mrs. Patrick Kerr announced Morris Women of the Moose 544 Chapter Night at the Moose Lodge at 8 p.m. Dec 7. A white elephant sale and a canned goods walk precede the meeting with Rev. Ronald Hart from WE CARE distributing items. A guest from the Sheltered Workshop will speak. Regents members should wear caps and gowns. Trinity School Joliet invited WoM to its open house Sunday 2 to 5 p.m.
Hospital updates show visiting hours for Medical and Surgical floors from 2 to 3 30 p m and 6 30 to 8 p m Obstetric floor visits 2 30 to 3 30 p m and 7 to 8 30 p m Admitted include Paul Anderson Mrs Kenneth Brooks Lloyd Fannin Charles Leach Mrs Robert Zahm Mrs Anna Babka William Sorensen Gertrude Grutka Paul McCord Dismissed include Master Jeffery Bell Clifford Black Mrs Fred Enerson Mrs Scott Farmer and baby boy Mrs Jim Baudino and baby girl Edward Carney Gusty Cox Miss Molly Ellis Mrs Denise Pulaski and others.
Verona Kinsman fire auxiliary convenes Wednesday at 9 30 a m in Verona Community Hall. Grace A L C W circles meet Thursday with Morning Circle at 9 a m and Afternoon Circle at 2 p m at the parsonage. Evening Circle 7 30 p m with Mrs Stanley Larson. Past Matrons Club Laurel Chapter CBS Christmas dinner Monday at 1 p m at Holiday Inn Morris phone 942 2406 for reservations.
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