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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1957

Page

4

Local Society Notes Reveal Travel and Birth News

Mrs Ethel Barnes visits sister Genevieve Davidson then heads to Florida to spend Christmas with daughter and son in law Robert Barnard at 407 S 56th Terrace Hollywood Fla J I Bullard returns from the VA Research hospital Chicago where he was a surgical patient since Navy 16 and is in his home at 929 E Jackson St Lt and Mrs Alan Elgar 702 N 15th St Enid Okla are parents of a son Gregory Allan born Tuesday morning in Enid General hospital

Ethel Barnes Genevieve Davidson Florida Robert Barnard S. 56Th Terrace Hollywood Fla J. I. Bullard VA Research Hospital Chicago Navy E. Jackson St Alan Elgar N. 15Th St Enid Okla Gregory Allan Enid General Hospital

Hospital Notes and Admissions Updates

Admitted: Mrs Albert Thoeming Gerald Fannin James Comrie Morris William William son Ray Frederick Morris. Births: to Mr and Mrs William Grounds Carbon Hill a boy at 7 30 p m and to Mr and Mrs James Wilson Wilmington a boy at 6 35 a m today. Dismissed: Kenneth Enger 617 Liberty Street Mrs Alvin Perkins 41642 E North Street Mrs Cora Kay 847 E Jefferson St Mrs Emery Steen Rte 1 Morris Mrs Ray McQueen 832 E Jefferson St Mrs Clair Button 943 E Washington St Mrs Donald Watchinski and daughter 853 E Jefferson St

Albert Thoeming W. Ave Gerald Fannin Rte Morris James Comrie William Williamson Ray Frederick William Grounds Carbon Hill James Wilson Wilmington Kenneth Enger Liberty St Alvin Perkins E. North St Cora Kay E. Jefferson St Emery Steen Ray McQueen Clair Button E. Washington St Donald Watchinski Jefferson St

Porch Snack Ideas with Gingerbread Wafers

Gingerbread wafers pair well with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream. For a richer treat, add butterscotch or chocolate sauce as optional toppings.

Women of the Moose and Mariners Club Yearend Events

Social Service Chapter Night of the Women of the Moose featured a film on polio and a December dinner and children's party planned for December 10 and 21. The Mariners club of the Presbyterian church held its annual Christmas party with a pot luck supper and officers elected including skippers and logkeepers. Mrs. August Kussler was re elected president of the Women’s Relief Corps as volunteers planned a December 17 party. The Knights of Columbus received a US flag from the VFW auxiliary at a ceremony before a lodge meeting.

Women of the Moose Moose Hall Rudy Wilt Maude Leake Robert Brown Leake Edith Hyslop Mariners Club Presbyterian Church George Warriners Kermit Wheelers Hartford Cryders Richard Oakland Arthur Bakers Gene Telfers Alex Telfers Gordon Kingmans Edward Walker Susan Jane Kingman Terry Jimmy Cryder George Warriner Jimmy Gary Bakers Santa Claus August Kussler Women’s Relief Corps WRC Glen Johnson Ralph Harper Nellie Foster Charles Dibble Will Miller Henry Ellis Mary Sheets Ardella Davidson Dwight and Kankakee State Hospital Kussler C. A. Rose Wallace Horrie Knights of Columbus United States Knights of Columbus Lodge VFW Nativity Scene Fund George Cunnen Joliet Newark Earl Weeks B. Ostrom Webbs John Wogen Joel Anderson David Thompson Darrell Peterson Eldon Anderson Benny Norem Jimmy Thompson Steven Graviey Lyle Sleezer

Morris night unit hosts Christmas party at Erienna school

Members of the Morris night unit of the Home bureau met Monday night in the Erienna school for a Christmas party. Carols were sung and Larry Varland played piano numbers, Janet Latimore sang a solo. Mrs. John Maunder conducted a business session. After a hobby craft exhibit gifts were exchanged. Lunch was served by Mrs. Carmi Erickson, Mrs. Herbert Davidson, Mrs. Nolan Nelson and Mrs. Marvin Olson.

Morris Night The Home Bureau Erienna School Larry Varland Janet Latimore John Maunder Carmi Erickson Herbert Davidson Nolan Nelson Marvin Olson

Morris Hospital Nurses Alumnae Christmas Party

The Morris Hospital Nurses Alumnae held a Christmas party in the hospital recreation room Tuesday night with strong attendance. A 6:30 p.m. potluck dinner preceded a business session led by Mrs Russell Hills and a social period. A sales table was featured during the evening.

Morris Hospital Russell Hills

Calendar of Wednesday and Thursday Community Meetings

Calendar lists events for Wednesday and Thursday including Eagles regular meeting at Eagles hall 8 p.m. Methodist senior choir rehearsal 8 15 p.m. Verona OES open installation Masonic hall 8 p.m. American Legion auxiliary meeting postponed to Dec 11. On Thursday VFW Auxiliary Christmas party gift exchange 6 30 p.m. Ladies Aid luncheon Bethlehem Lutheran church 1 30 p.m. Lapgean potluck supper election Baptist church 6 30 p.m. Eta Eta progressive dinner Leave Morris at 6 p.m. Friendly Bible Study with Mrs Norman Edmundson 7 30 p.m. Norman Homemakers club with Mrs Everett Wallace 12 noon W S C S executive committee Methodist church 1 30 p.m. Braceville school community club postponed to Dec 20.

Eagles Eagles Hall Verona O.E.S Masonic Hall American Legion Auxiliary VFW Ladies Aid Society Bethlehem Lutheran Church Baptist Church Eta Morris Friendly Bible Study Group Norman Edmundson Norman Homemakers Club Everett Wallace W.S.C.S Methodist Church Braceville

McKindley Class Holds Annual Presbyterian Dinner

The Effie McKindley class of the Presbyterian church held its annual turkey dinner with 30 members and guests. Hostesses were Mrs. A. P. MacDonald Mrs. S. D. Holderman Mrs. W. F. Page and Mrs. Henry Harper. Mrs. Canaday Mrs. Graham and Mrs. Raymond Canaday delivered a Scandinavian program.

Effie McKindley Presbyterian Church A. P. MacDonald S. D. Holderman W. F. Page Henry Harper H. C. Montanus Montanus Will Bishop Charles Mitchell F. W. Graham Raymond Canaday

Circle Five Meeting Highlights at W S C S

Mrs Earl Button hosted circle five of the W S C S at home Tuesday evening. JoAnn Mossmann and Beth Clayton opened with a flute duet of Christmas carols. Nancy Holler, Emilie Day, Ruth Ann Chitwood, Patsy Bryant and Betty Holderman spoke as World Friendship Girls on a Japan mission lesson.

Earl Button Circle Five W.S.C.S JoAnn Mossmann Beth Clayton Harold Kelley Nancy Holler Emilie Day Ruth Ann Chitwood Patsy Bryant Betty Holderman World Friendship Girls Japan Ralph Davis St. Luke Button Charles Bleifield Anna Mae Howe

Erva Joan Kettelson Weds David Evans at St John’s Church

Mr and Mrs Erwin Kettelson of 1016 Division St Morris announce the marriage of their daughter Erva Joan to David Evans son of Mr and Mrs Adolph Evans of Kankakee. The ceremony was on Navy 27 at St John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church in Kankakee with attendants Shirley Kettelson and Hank Niewinski.

Erwin Kettelson Morris Erva Joan David Evans Adolph Evans Kankakee Navy St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Shirley Kettelson Hank Niewinski Fred Paulsen Chippewa St Dwight Velda Edwin B. Davenport FE. Jackson St Lawrence H. Davenport Bruck St Columbus St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church

Wilkinsons to celebrate 25th wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Joe Wilkinson plan a 25th wedding anniversary observance Sunday December 15 from 2 to 5 pm in the Mazon Methodist church basement. Relatives and friends are invited but gifts are requested to be omitted.

Mazon Joe Wilkinson Mazon Methodist Church

Delightful Kitchen Hints For Flavorful Leftovers And Rolls

Nut butters appear in specialty stores and may be brand or rum flavored with brandy notes. Parboil medium potatoes fifteen minutes before adding to the roast pan. bake about one hour. Butter curlers are sold in department stores and yield curls when shaved. Leftover Sunday roast veal pairs with diced apples and celery and French dressing on crisp greens. Cream butter with orange rind and confectioners sugar to top paper thin hot dessert pancakes. Pan frying uses four cup oil for eight inch pans and cup oil for ten and twelve inch skillets.

Newark Woman's Club meets with new members hosts and scouts

Newark residents attended a Newark Wom an''s club gathering in the Legion hall hosted by Mrs. George Cook. New members Mrs. Leonard Tesdal and Mrs. Russell Hanson were welcomed and scouting activities plus a Porto Rican project donation were planned.

Newark Woman’'s Club Legion Hall George Cook Leonard Tesdal Russell Hanson Linda Finland Burton Benson Leland Paul Ostrom Ruth Dale Ivan Nelson Richard Johnson

Girl Scout Troops Meet After School Activities

Brownie Troop 55 met in the Legion home Tuesday afternoon. Rosalind Hodgson collected clues and advanced the colors while serving treats. Next meeting plans include taking wool felt and pictures.

Brownie Scout Legion Home Rosalind Hodgson Marcia Trenter Brownie Methodist Church Joyce Thompson Sharon Dickman Janet Mendenhall Gerri Galloway Gayle Lynes Barbara Davy Girl Scout Troop 40 Elaine Reeves Denise Laughary Jill Neary Diane Gorman Grace Scribe

Glazed Pork Shoulder Butt With Tarragon Hint

A simple glaze combines half cup light brown sugar with a touch of tarragon vinegar to moisten the sugar. The mixture forms a sweet tangy coating for boneless pork shoulder butt.

Cub Scouts Pack 76 Meet for Christmas Crafts

Den 1, Pack 76 Cub Scouts met with Mrs. Dalton Bednarik after school Tuesday. George Warris displayed a model airplane and the group made Christmas gifts for dads while singing carols. Orville Miller served treats and Gary Finland kept buckskin. Den 7, Pack 76 met with Mrs. Orville Pie Tuesday for a birthday cake for Dick DePung and crafts for the season. Ricky Webster kept buckskin.

Den Dalton Bednarik George Warris Orville Miller Gary Finland Orville Dick DePung Ricky Webster

Cleaning Tip for Skillet Care Before Washing

Use soft paper to wipe grease from a hot iron skillet then wash in sudsy water. This quick prep prevents stubborn residue and makes cleanup easier.

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