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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1973

Page

2

Christmas party honors PNA members and charter member

The annual PNA Christmas dinner at Knights of Columbus Hall drew over 70 attendees. Gifts circulated from under the tree as Debra Derby and Michael Brady announced an engagement.

PNA Knights of Columbus Hall Stella Slovick Donald Kocher Immaculate Conception Church Ronald Hart Charles Roudis Sr Thomas Gordon Bernice Limbach Pete Kopczick Sophie Marcacci Sophie Baugh

Couple marks 50th wedding anniversary

Gardner couple Mr. and Mrs. Francis King of Harvey celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with Mass at St. Mary’s Church in Reddick, a dinner and reception at Olympia Fields Country Club, and about 200 guests from Gardner and surrounding areas.

Gardner Francis King Harvey King Martha Brasingham St. Mary’s Church Reddick Donald King Max Carey Homewood Richard Olson Lorain Ohio Olympia Fields Country Club James Yatuni Sr James Yatuni Jr Leroy Tomastick Mayme Tijelle Dolly Johnson Francis Brushingham Leo Tjelle Harry Tjelle Delbert Neece Irene Harrop

Helping Hand Class Plans Small Christmas Bible Purchase

MAZON Mrs. Scott Lynch hosted the Helping Hand Class with 11 members present. Members shared thankfulness, devotions by Mrs. J H Wilkinson, and birthday honors for three members. The church board approved buying small Christmas Bibles, and a gift was received from Mrs. Lee. The 1974 corps officers were named. Refreshments followed.

Bernard Shostrom Misener Vernie Small Corps of Lee Carter Wendell Walker Doris Billborough Wilkinson

Illinois State Glee Club to Present Free Winter Concert

Campus notes Mark Baker of 415 West Ave son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Baker will sing bass as the Men’s Glee Club at Illinois State University in a free winter concert at 8 15 p m Monday in the University Auditorium. Northern Illinois University awards degrees to area students in the 1973 summer session include Glenn Jason Mills Laurel Ann Knutson Sharon Rose Martin Leonard Hoffman III Walter Albert Johnston Ronald Eugene Keutzer and Stanley G Cade, all from Morris Seneca Minooka and surrounding towns.

Mark Baker West Ave Lawrence Baker Illinois State University Northern Illinois University Glenn Jason Mills Seneca BSF Laurel Ann Knutson Rte. 4 BSE Sharon Rose Martin Minooka Leonard Hoffman III Morris Walter Albert Johnston Ronald Eugene Keutzer Stanley G. Cade

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Report

Admitted patients include Mrs. Barney Brockett Miss Marie DeVaney Mrs. Thomas Manley Ottawa Bend Bjarne Bakke John Cromwell George Freis Donald Kirchner James Horrie and David Wohlwend. Discharged were Mrs. Harry Behrens Mrs. Mar Bincan Titi in Washington Miss Alvira Hiney Mrs. Paul Wicks and baby boy along with Douglas Gones and Mrs. David Ferguson and baby boy.

Barney Brockett E. Jefferson Marie DeVaney W. Jefferson Thomas Manley Ottawa Bend Bjarne Bakke Minooka John Cromwell E. Benton George Freis Wilmington Donald Kirchner Coal City James Horrie Braceville David Wohlwend Morris Harry Behrens Mar “Bincan Titi Washington Alvira Hiney Fulton Paul Wicks E. Chapin St Douglas Gones Seneca David Ferguson Aurora

Antiqued Denim Becomes High Fashion Trend

Fashion writers note antique denim, created by age and bleaching, commands high prices in boutiques in New York and Paris. Tourists and artists help popularize worn and painted jeans, with buyers including society figures and celebrities.

New York NEA France St. Tropez

Community club schedule and church cantata details

Tuesday calendar notes list Women’s Relief Corps Eagles Hall 6 30 p.m. potluck officers election K of C 8 p.m. WSCS Circle 5 7 30 p.m. Wednesday Mazon Woman’s Club 6 30 p.m. potluck guests Mazon Junior Woman’s Club Grundy County Salon 8 40 6 30 p.m. Weitz’s Thursday Norman Homemakers noon bring dish and $2 gift exchange Grace ALCW Christmas supper 6 30 p.m. Immaculate Conception School Board 8 p.m. Retired Teachers luncheon noon First United Methodist Newark Helmar Lutheran Church Choir Christmas Cantata Sunday 7 p.m. 44 voice choir soloists brass ensemble Yorkville High School free will offering Rev Harold Masted narrates Barbara Chase accompanist Corinne Mathie choir director public invited.

Women’s Relief Corps Eagles Hall Mazon Woman’s Club Mazon State Bank Mazon Norman Homemakers Club Oleta Bjelland Grace Alcw All Ladies of Church Immaculate Conception School Board First United Methodist Church Newark Helmar Lutheran Church Choir Cross and Basley Yorkville High School Harold Masted Barbara Chase Corinne Mathie

Navy dentalman Czyz completes recruit training at Orlando

Service member Wayne N. Czyz son of Mr and Mrs Mikolaj Czyz of 310 Jefferson St Gardner Gardner graduated from recruit training at the Naval Training Center in Orlando Florida He is a 1973 graduate of Gardner South Wilmington High School Gardner SENECA First Class Mike Skaphidas of Atlas Greece on a four month US tour to learn ammunition packaging visited Mr and Mrs Paul Coss in Seneca over Thanksgiving weekend He is a sailor in the Greek Navy and is stationed at the Naval Ammunition Center Crane Indiana with Second Class Paul Coss Jr

Navy Dentalman Wayne N. Czyz Mikolaj Czyz Jefferson St Gardner Naval Training Center Orlando, Fla Gardner South Wilmington Seneca Mike Skaphidas Atlas Greece United States Paul Coss Skaphidas East Union St Naval Ammunition Center Crane Ind Paul Coss Jr

Personal notes: Kenneth Bottomley recovering after major surgery

Kenneth Bottomley, formerly of Morris and now residing in Joliet, underwent major surgery Monday at St. Joseph Hospital Joliet. His room is 335 and he is the son of Mr and Mrs Red Bottomley of Morris. Suzanne Harrielle home and recovering after October accident.

Kenneth Bottomley Morris Joliet St. Joseph Hospital Red Bottomley Newark Suzanne Harrielle William Harrielle

Marriage Licenses for Harold Wagoner Jr and Diane McCallen

Harold W. Wagoner Jr Morris and Mrs Diane L. McCallen Coal City obtain a marriage license Edward J Waters and Sue Deloss Hawkins both of Morris also listed for license in Morris Illinois records

Harold W. Wagoner Jr Morris Diane L. McCallen Coal City Edward J. Waters Sue Deloss Hawkins

Lisbon Woman's Club Meeting Highlights

The Lisbon Woman's Club met with co hosts Mrs Rolf Anderson and Mrs Clifford Scalf. Mrs Harold Hilt led devotions reading Psalms 136 and a poem The Little Things. Plans for December Christmas party remain incomplete. Eleven members and one guest Mrs Clyde Countryman attended with lunch served and games played.

Rolf Anderson Clifford Scalf Lisbon Harold Hilt Hilt Obert Viland Clyde Countryman

Winter Wedding Engagement Seneca Brophy to Ugolini

Patricia Ann Brophy of Largo Florida becomes engaged to Anthony Dominic Ugolini son of Dominic and Mrs Ugolini of Clearwater Florida. The couple, both General Telephone employees, plan to wed February 16 at St Patrick's Church Largo.

Seneca John Brophy Chesterfield Drive Largo Fla Patricia Ann Anthony Tony Dominic Ugolini Maplewood Ave Clearwater Brookfield Township White Plains M.Y Westlake High School Thornwood N.J Ugolini

Minooka UMW Plans Christmas Dinner and Officer Installations

The United Methodist Women of Minooka U.M. Church will host their annual Christmas dinner Monday at 6 30 p.m. at the Best Western Travel Inn Ridge Road and I 80. A hot buffet will be served and 1974 officers will be installed including President Mrs Bill Della Hays and Vice President Mrs.

Minooka United Methodist Women of the Minooka U.M Best Western Travel Inn Ridge Road Bill Della) Hays

St Patrick Altar and Rosary Society Christmas Party

The St Patrick's Altar and Rosary Society hosts its annual Christmas party in Seneca on Thursday with Mrs John Brookman as chair. Members should bring a wrapped gift for a LaSalle County Home resident, labeled with contents and recipient gender.

Seneca St. Patrick's Altar and Rosary Society John Brookman Francis Maierhofer Simon Barra James Lynch Robert Wheeler Thomas C. Reardon Thomas O'Brien Robert Mitchell Lawrence Feidler Kendall Brewe Shirley Broadus Emmett Kennedy Gertrude Raibley Leona Cain LaSalle County

St. John’s Church Mokena to Host Bell Ringers Choir Dinner

Alan Forst secretary Virginia Van Cleave treasurer Evelyn Winterbottom listed for event. The Bell Ringers choir from St. John’s Church Mokena will present a Christmas entertainment. Dinner reservations cost 5.95 dollars and are available from Della Hays with a required reservation deadline.

Alan Ruth) Forst Floyd Virginia) van Cleave George Evelyn) Winterbottom St. John’s Church Mokena Della Hays

Morris Daily Herald carrier and publication details

The Morris Daily Herald announces delivery expectations and subscription rates with policy notes. The paper is published by Morris Publishing Company in Morris Illinois and is delivered daily except weekends.

Morris Publishing Company Illinois Corporation East Washington Street Morris Illinois Thomas E West Herald

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