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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1978

Page

2

Community meeting and club events schedule

Calendar items list weekly meetings and gatherings across Morris County clubs. WRC potluck at Eagles Hall, GCHE party at Mrs. Hunt's home, Morris Women's aglow Fellowship at Drake's Farm with Emily Bishop, Cedar Lodge regular meeting, Maz on United Methodist Women, IAPGCAR Christmas dinner, Morris County Club bridge luncheon and Morris Country Club bridge supper with reservation contacts and phone numbers.

WRC Eagles Hall Fannie Brooks Robert Hunt Morris Women's Aglow Fellowship Drake's Farm Emily Bishop

Cloverleaf Trail Riders Hold Annual Awards Banquet

The Cloverleaf Trail Riders met November 19 at the Farm Bureau for the annual awards banquet. A bake sale occurred Saturday at Matteson Hardware with each family bringing two items. Talks were given by Ginny Schoefield Jodi Hansen and Becky Gervase. After awards, the meeting adjourned. The next gathering is December 14 at Kay Johnson’s home.

Farm Bureau Matteson Hardware Ginny Schoefield Jodi Hansen Becky Gervase Kay Johnson

Helping Hands approve officers for MAZON club

Mrs. William Lynch hosted the Helping Hands class meeting. New officers named were Mrs. Walker president, Mrs. Kathleen Shostrom vice president, Mrs. Vernon DeGrush secretary, and Mrs. Donald Misener treasurer. A Dec 22 children's Christmas program was announced with refreshments after.

Ernie Henson Hazel Wilkinson Walker Misener Lynch

Mazon Day Unit Discusses Solar Energy And Plans Meeting

The Mazon The Mazon Day Unit of GCHE met with 11 members and one guest. Mrs Robert Crane led, with reports on the board meeting membership drive and Craft Day. Major lesson covered solar energy and eggs discussed by Miss Myrtle Misener. December meeting to be hosted by Mrs Misener with ornament display and a $2 gift exchange.

MAZON Gc.he Ray Hume Robert Crane Kenneth Misener Alfred Walker Myrtle Misener Misener

Prevention is the Daughter of Intelligence

Walter Raleigh quote about foresight and prudence frames a discussion on avoiding danger through smart planning and informed action. The line emphasizes proactive thinking as a key to safety and success.

Walter Raleigh

Brotherhood Tree gift drive in Grundy County widens aid

The Grundy area Jaycees and WCSJ radio launched the Brotherhood Tree at the Grundy County Courthouse to collect new gifts for families in need. The program welcomes infants to adults and operates 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to noon on Saturdays.

Grundy County Grundy Area Jaycees Wcsj Radio Grundy County Court House Bob Darnall

Peace Lutheran Advent Services and News

Peace Lutheran Church announces Advent Wednesday services at 7 p.m. on December 6 13 and 20 with all welcome. Commitment Sunday saw Dr George Atkins announce the church is now self supporting and can refinance at favorable rates. A Share a dish dinner followed, and Chuck Turner showed slides on church history. Seventh grade confirmation class will meet for a tobogganing party at 1 30 p m Saturday at the church then return for refreshments. Luther Leaguers plan bowling at 6 30 p m Sunday, then will discuss plans for the Youth Worship Service on December 31.

The Peace Lutheran Church George Atkins Luther Leaguers the Peace Lutheran Church

TOPS N. 1124 Names Best Loser Of Week And Month

Mrs Nancy Matheny named best loser of the week as TOPS N 1124 met Thursday First runner up Sandy Heylik and tied for KOPS best were Lori Babcock and Shirley Kowalczyk November best loser Sarah Benson Joyce Logan and Linda Jacobson with Gayle Sparrow as second runner up Karen Johnson received a charm KOPS candles lit by Kowalczyk Ruth Haas Nancy Formas and Babcock Clean up December to include Juanita Leger Logan Nancy Matheny Bille Jean Matteson and Marlene Metzen Christmas party and a 3 gift exchange set for Thursday.

Nancy Matheny Sandy Heylik Lori Babcock Shirley Kowalczyk Sarah Benson Joyce Logan Linda Jacobson Gayle Sparrow Karen Johnson Kowalczyk Ruth Haas Nancy Formas Babcock Juanita Leger Logan Bille Jean Matteson Marlene Metzen

Mazon residents in local hospital transfers and admissions

MAZON Howard Leach of Mazon was moved from the Morris Community Hospital intensive care unit to Foster McGawn Hospital Room 6302 at Loyola Medical Center in Maywood. MAZON Willard Akin remains a patient at St. Joseph Hospital in Joliet. Dr Wayne Franklin of 105 East Main Street is a surgical patient at Carle Foundation Hospital Urbana in Room 724.

Mazon Howard Leach Morris Community Hospital Foster McGawn Hospital Loyola Medical Center Maywood Willard Akin St. Joseph Hospital Joliet Wayne Franklin E. Main St Carle Foundation Hospital Urbana

Vilands mark 40th wedding anniversary in Lisbon

Obert and Evelyn Viland of Lisbon celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary. They wed in Joliet on October 29, 1938, with Rev. A O Mortvedt officiating. The couple have two children, Mrs. Leo C. Kenney of Minooka and Obert Viland Jr. of Yorkville, plus one granddaughter Tina Marie Kenney.

Obert Evelyn Viland Lisbon Joliet A.O. Mortvedt Leo C. Kenney Minooka Obert Viland Jr Yorkville Tina Marie Kenney

Minooka High School Christmas Concert Set For Dec 12

Minooka High School music department plans a 7 30 p m Christmas Concert in the high school performance center. The band performs Ceremonial for Christmas Brass Sleigh Ride and carols under Joseph Wunar. The jazz band and chorus also present traditional and modern carols directed by Dorothy Albert.

Minooka Minooka High School Leroy Anderson Joseph Wunar Dorothy Albert

Pack 469 Holds Thursday Pack Meeting at Saratoga School Gym

Den 2 entertained with a woods trip skit while Ron Brown led the meeting as cubmaster. Awards included Bobcat recipients Tony Lobbs and Jason Clemmons and recruitment patch John Shelton. Webelos ceremony featured Akela Ron Brown inducting Ken Johnson and Ken Davis. Candy sales top earners were Ken Brown Tom Casper Rick Seaman Tim Martin Rodney Jenkins. Den 2 won best attendance and Den 1 closed with refreshments served afterward.

Pack 469 Saratoga School Ron Brown Den 2 Tony Lobbs Jason Clemmons John Shelton Ken Brown Tom Casper Denner Tim Martin Joe Den 1

Dissolve Marriages of Beverly and Leo Fatlan

The marriage of Beverly Fatlan aged 34 of 412 Main St Gardner and Leo Fatlan aged 56 of Main St Gardner ended by dissolution on grounds of mental cruelty.

Beverly Fatlan Main St Gardner Leo Fatlan

Thompson Kammann engagement in Gardner and Kankakee

Mr and Mrs Phil Thompson of rural Gardner announce the engagement of their daughter Karen Sue Thompson to Kevin Kammann son of Mr and Mrs Richard Kammann of Kankakee The couple will wed Dec 30 at Grace Lutheran Church Wilmington Karen is a 1977 Bradley University graduate and nursing staffer at Riverside Hospital Kammann is a 1972 East Ridge High School graduate serving in the US Navy in San Diego California

Phil Thompson Gardner Karen Sue Kevin Kammann Richard Kammann Kankakee Miss Thompson Reddick High School Bradley University Peoria Riverside Hospital Kammann Eastridge High School U.S. Navy San Diego Calif Grace Lutheran

Lutheran Brotherhood Meeting Receives Musical Program

The Bethlehem Lutheran Brotherhood gathering featured The Sound of Sunshine quartet Bonnie Rydell Karen Gronski and John and Brad Swery with gospel songs and Christmas carols. New members Glen Harms and Ben Spelde were welcomed. Lon Lovellette reported on the Northeastern Conference convention attended by ten members. Officers for 1979 Arvin Anderson president Erwin Kelly Jr vice president Lon Lovellette secretary Richard Coffman treasurer were installed by Rev Norval Wigtil. Richard Hexdall led prayers.

Lon Lovellette Norval Wigtil Arvin Anderson Erwin Kelly Jr Richard Coffman Richard Hexdall

Hospital News Admitted and Births Reported in Tuesday Update

Visiting hours listed for Medical and Surgical and Obstetric floors. Admitted individuals include Teresa Clifford, Kimantha Hardesty, Gertrude Olson, Jo Ann Stewart, Bettye Thompson, Mark Kuriger, Daniel Maier, Bernhard Wollgast, Linda Orton, Catherine Thompson, Agnes Senko, George Koenig, Charles Reynolds. A boy was born to Duane and Barbara Wolfe at 9:23 a.m. on Monday. Discharged include Doris Kowalczyk, Sandra Krause, Josephine Stinson, Bridgett Currier, Raymond Smith, Eugene Timmons, Myrtle Irene Walker, Barbara Forth, Gladys Struthers, and Willie Brown.

Teresa Clifford Rte. 3 Michael Kimantha) Hardesty Ottawa Bend Dr Gertrude Olson E. Jefferson St Wayne Jo Ann) Stewart C. Lisbon Rd Roscoe Bettye) Thompson Braidwood Mark Kuriger Coal City Daniel Maier Bernhard Wollgast Gardner Phillip Linda) Orton Rte. 1 Newark Catherine Thompson Sheridan Louis Agnes) Senko Rte Streator George Koenig So. Wilmington Charles Reynolds Duane Barbara) Wolfe Lynwood Dr Doris Kowalczyk Sandra Krause Trend

Minooka and Channahon United Methodist offer Christmas Cantata

The choirs from Minooka and Channahon United Methodist Churches present a Christmas Cantata at 5 p.m. December 10 in the Minooka church sanctuary. Special arrangements and solos are included and the public is invited for a family friendly event.

Minooka Channahon United Methodist

Nettle Creek GCH E Christmas Dinner Held at Inn

Eight members and their husbands attended the Nettle Creek Unit of GCH E Christmas dinner at the Williamsburg Inn near Yorkville. Gifts were exchanged and secret pals for the year revealed. The next meeting is scheduled for January 9 at 1 p.m. in Ilene Thorsen's home.

Nettle Creek G.C.H.E Williamburg Yorkville Ilene Thorsen

Low calorie spiced fruit mold for holiday leftovers

Aileen Claire offers a light fruit mold recipe with pineapple and mandarin oranges, balanced with cinnamon, ginger and gelatin. The dish pairs with chicken or fish and yields about 60 calories per half cup, making eight servings from the ingredients listed.

Bethlehem Lutheran Circles Schedule Meetings and Potlucks

Bethlehem Lutheran circles announce December meetings with times and host locations. Circle 1 meets Dec 19 at 5 p.m. with Mrs Glen Anderson at 513 E Washington St. Circle 2 Dec 21 at noon with potluck. Circle 3 Dec 12 at noon. Circle 4 Dec 12 at 12 30 p.m. at Irene Oswood’s home. Circle 5 Dec 12 at 12 30 p.m. at the church. Circle 6 Dec 12 at noon meet at the Holiday Inn then Bible study at the church. Circle 7 Dec 21 at 6 p.m. at Ariel Anderson’s home. Circle 8 Dec 13 at noon salad bar lunch at Bernard Walland’s home. Circle 9 Dec 14 at 6 p.m.. Circle 10 Dec 12 at 7 p.m. cookie exchange at Don Funte’s, Route 4.

Glen Anderson E. Washington St Irene Oswood Wauponsee St Cirloe Circle Cookie Exchange Don Funte Rte. 4

Minooka Junior High names November student of the month

Valerie Jones, daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Jones Joliet Rte 1 is chosen by the faculty as November student of the month for her positive influence on classmates.

Minooka Minooka Junior High School Valerie Jones Gerald Jones Joliet

Stitchin Time Velvet Skirt and Shawl Outfit Pattern

This vintage sewing note promotes a cotton velveteen magnolia pattern for a gathered skirt with a band and fringe edged triangular shawl. It includes simple yardage guidance, nap direction, zipper insertion, and finishing steps, plus a call to order the Basic Fashion winter edition for more patterns and coupon.

Grace Cole Radio City Station New York N.Y

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Cedar Lodge No. 124 AF & AM Mazon — United Methodist Burnette DeGrush Iapgcar Sis' Out of Town Becky Bloom Morris County Club Rosemary Weitz Betty Davis Rural Home Club Holiday Inn Morris Helping Hands Brotherhood Peace Lutheran Advent Services Tops News John Travolta BEE Gees Eee Morris Daily Herald Society BP Age Karen Olson MR. and Mrs. Obert Viland Boy Scout News National Live Stock and Meat Board Food and Drug Administration FDA Karen Thompson Channon Plaza Malle Channahon, Ill Lutheran Brotherhood Hospital News G.C.H. E. Dinner Party Aileen Claire NEA Food Bethlehem Lutheran Circles Morris Daily Herald Morris Publishing Company Illinois Corporation East Washington Street Iinois Timothy J. West Herald Office Illinois Su.a E. Jackson Joanne Schreiber Zipper Town Boots Jordans Fine Liberty - Morris
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