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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1976

Page

6

West Lisbon church wedding ties Walker to Eichelberger

Ruth Walker and John D. Eichelberger wed in a candlelit ceremony November 13 at West Lisbon Lutheran Church with Rev. Julius Masted officiating. Attendants included relatives from Newark Minooka Plainfield and Sheridan. Reception followed in the church parlor with family hosting.

Ruth Walker John D. Eichelberger West Lisbon Lutheran Julius Masted Herman L. Walker Newark L. E. Eichelberger Plainfield Gary Anderson Loren Olson Duane Nancy) Braund Minooka Frank Helen) Miller Kari Walker Sheridan

Shower Fetes Cheryl Brehm Before Dec Wedding

A bridal shower honoring Miss Cheryl Brehm was hosted by the bridegroom’s aunt Mrs LaVerne Osmunsson. Games and prize awards entertained guests. Miss Brehm will wed David Johnson on December 11.

Cheryl Brehm LaVerne Osmunsson Miss Brehm David Johnson

Smith Chisler set vows at Morris church Saturday

LaVerne Smith and Kathy Chisler will exchange wedding vows Saturday at 4 p.m. in First United Methodist Church Morris. A reception follows at 437 Mooseheart Drive.

LaVerne Smith Kathy Chisler First United Methodist Church Morris Mooseheart Dr

MCHS Calendar Highlights Week Ahead

Friday Plainfield basketball at 6 30 and 8 p m wrestling at Plainfield Here Monday Plainfield freshmen A and junior varsity basketball at 6 30 p m Tuesday Dwight wrestling at 7 p m Streator sophomore B and junior varsity basketball here 6 30 p m Marseilles volleyball there 6 30 p m Thursday Kaneland volleyball here 6 30 p m Dwight freshmen A and B basketball there 4 30 p m Friday December 10 MCHS Class Play 8 p m Geneva basketball there 6 30 and 8 p m Geneva wrestling here 6 30 p m Saturday December 11 MCHS Class Play 8 p m auditorium Grade school wrestling meet Sunday December 12 Christmas Choral Cantata 2 p m auditorium

Plainfield A & Jr Dwight B & Jr Marseilles Kaneland MCHS Geneva

Gospel group to perform in Playtvill e area December weekend

The Clear Lights a gospel group sponsored by Lutheran Evangelistic Movement will visit Dec 10 to 12. Events include school performances in Minooka and a Sunday concert at Plattville Lutheran with Janine Finnestad among the team members. Local host families will host the youths during their stay.

Playtville Clear Lights Lutheran Evangelistic Movement LEM Minneapolis Minn Plattville Lutheran Minooka Junior High School Minooka High Lutheran Church Grundy County Morris Hillside Nursing Home Yorkville Church Area Melvin Yunker Plattville Luther League Family League Vernon Tweedt Janine Finnestad Janine Gerald Finnestad Rte. 1 Minooka Clear Light Kathy Johnson Viroqua Wis Pam Thompson Austin Terri Jordan Portland Dan McMurray North Tonawanda N. Y Don Schimer Robinsdale Les Carlson Chicago Paul Norstrom Milwaukee

Candlelight marriage unites Miss Beverly Dare and Robert L McKee

Miss Beverly S Dare and Robert L McKee wed in a candlelight ceremony Saturday November 20 at United Methodist Church of Coal City. Rev Billy Pearson officiated the double ring service. The couple resides in Aurora and the bride works at Geneva Community Hospital.

Beverly S. Dare Robert L. McKee United Methodist Church of Coal City Billy Pearson George E. Dare Carbon Hill Elethea McKee Arlington, Va Robert McKee Floyd Caleatera Larry Benson Lisbon Venice Betty Dare Donna Dare Brian Sharp John Vanhan Aurora George Dare Morris Joe Gominski Hinckley Lions’ Hall George Primm Elwood Herald Jensen Reddick Dawn Mervosh Hometown Carol Sachatleben Pam Kelsey Monica Mallaney Dawn Cooper Marie Leve Drake's Farm Eastern University St. Joseph Hospital Geneva Community Hospital Geneva Virginia Old Dominion University Norfolk Sandwich Lilley Ave

Hospital Visiting Hours Updated by Department

Medical and Surgical floors allow visits 2 to 3 30 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m. Obstetric floor visits run 2 30 to 3 30 p.m. and 7 to 8 30 p.m.

Births and dismissals listed for local residents

Admitted James Mc Conoughy Rockform Miss Glenda Beckendorf Seneca Births Mr and Mrs Gary Delockery Marta Olson a boy at 344 p m Thursday Mr and Mrs Richard Beck Patricia Shasteen Chan nahon twins a boy at 142 p m Thursday and a girl at 155 p m Thursday Mr and Mrs Wayne Crowder Barbara Malleit Coal City a girl at 735 a m Thursday Dismissed Miss Ivy Brewick Lincoln Nursing Home Mrs Kenneth Brooks 203 Mable Crt Mrs Medardo Cortez Rte 5 Master Sean Davis 640 Bedford Rd Mrs Robert Krug and baby boy 1160 High Park Blvd Clarence Thompson Grundy County Home Charles Usevick 503 W Washington St Mrs John Florey and baby boy Carbon Hill Paul McCord Minooka transferred to Presbyterian St Luke's Hospital Chicago Doyle Lewis Metroplis James McConoughy Rockford

James Mc Conoughy Rockform Glenda Beckendorf Seneca Gary Delockery Marta Olson Rte 2 Richard Beck Patricia Shasteen Channahon Wayne Crowder Barbara Malleit Coal City Ivy Brewick Lincoln Nursing Home Kenneth Brooks Mable Medardo Cortez Rte. 5 Sean Davis Bedford Rd Robert Krug High Park Clarence Thompson Grundy County Charles Usevick Washington St John Florey Carbon Hill Paul McCord Minooka Presbyterian St. Luke's Hospital Chicago Doyle Lewis Metroplis James McConoughy Rockford

Twin boys born to Conshaspers. Coal City family noted

Mr and Mrs Conshasper of Santee California are parents of twin boys. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Robert Hanson of Lilly Cache. Great grandmother is Agnes Hanson of Coal City. Also listed are patient notices for Catherine Cushing and Marguerite Fornelli at St Joseph Hospital Joliet. Mr and Mrs James Cerny marked their 50th anniversary with an event in ChamPAign hosted by family.

Coal City Conshasper Santee Calif Robert Hanson Lilly Cache Agnes Hanson Catherine Cushing St. Joseph Hospital Joliet Marguerite Fornelli James Cerny Ramada Inn Champaign Robert Newberry Gary Gregg Sylvia Corsiatti

Morris area social calendar and club events

Sunday potluck supper at Barb Hildy s home hosted by the Morris Morning Unit GCH E with husbands as guests at 5 p.m. Auxiliary Past Presidents Christmas party with Mrs Elwood Ferguson at 1 30 p.m. PNA Christmas dinner for members and families at KC Hall until 1 p.m. Past Matrons Laurel Chapter CBS Christmas dinner at Holiday Inn Morris at 1 p.m. Reservations 942 2406. Women's Relief Corps potluck at Eagles Hall 6 30 p.m. Plattville Extension Unit Christmas Party 6 30 p.m. at Roy Johnson home with husbands as guests. Cedar Lodge 124 AF and AM meet 7 p.m. One third degree conferred.

Morris Barb Hildy American Legion Auxiliary Elwood Ferguson PNA KC Hall Matrons Club Laurel CBS Holiday Inn Plattville Roy Johnson Cedar Lodge 124 AF & AM

Verona Kinsman Bicentennial Commission Final Meeting

The Verona Kinsman Bicentennial Commission will hold its final meeting on Monday at 7:30 p.m. at the Verona Town Hall. The final report of yearly proceeds and expenditures will be given. The public is urged to attend.

Verona-Kinsman

Mazon Woman's Club December Meeting at Mrs Walker Home

The Mazon Woman's Club will hold its December meeting at the home of Mrs. Edna M. Walker on Wednesday. Mrs. Sally Clithero will present a program titled History of Christmas Cards.

Mazon Woman's Club Edna M. Walker Sally Clithero

Glaucoma screening set for Coal City Lions unit visit

The Lions Mobile Glaucoma Unit will visit Coal City Village Hall Friday December 10 from 1 p.m. to 3 30 p.m. to offer free eye exams for adults in cooperation with the Coal City Lions Club and the Lions of Illinois Foundation and the University of Illinois Department of Ophthalmology.

Lions Mobile Coal City Coal City Village Hall Coal City Lions Club Lions of Illinois Foundation University of Illinois Department of Ophthalmology Kendall G. Smith Vivian Fred Emanuelson Carbon Hill Kendall Sun Kendall G. Smith II Tildie Thom Wilbur Thom Champaign T. S. Cumming Braidwood Lodge No Masonic Temple Braidwood

VFW Auxiliary Plans Christmas Events and Meeting

The Ladies Auxiliary to John Martin Steele Post 6049 held a regular meeting with reports from Anna Mae Ehmer, Walker Sparrow, and Edward Pack. Pack read a letter from Senator Adlai Stevenson. Christmas dinner is set for Dec 11 and the children's party for Dec 19. Lunch was served by Mrs Paul Cable. Next meeting planned for January.

John Martin Steele Anna Mae Ehmer Walker Sparrow Edward Pack

Old Fashion Christmas Dance and Holiday Events Calendar

A community events listing for Coal City and nearby towns includes an Old Fashion Christmas dance at Coal City Lions Hall run by the Coal City Junior Woman's Club from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. It also notes a Minooka School Boosters dance, a Saratoga Craft Show, a pancake breakfast at Lisbon Firehouse, a Christmas Dreamland bazaar at St. Lawrence Church South Wilmington, a Minooka luncheon with Santa, and a Santa breakfast hosted by Coal City clubs.

Coal City Lion’s Hall Coal City Junior Woman’s Club Devonshire Band Minooka School Boosters Jr. High Band Uniform Fund Committee Minooka Legion Hall Saratoga School Lisbon Firehouse Council of Catholic Women of St. Lawrence Church South Wilmington Minooka Woman's Club Santa Minooka United Methodist Church Coal City Junior Woman's Club Coal City Lions Club Mrs. Santa Claus Lions Hall

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