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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1975

Page

2

New Co workers Enrolled in Women of the Moose 544 Morris Chapter

The Morris Chapter of Women of the Moose 544 met at the Moose home with 36 co workers in attendance. Three new co workers Mrs Patrick Kerr Mrs Raymond Lisy and Miss Rosemary Lisy were enrolled and presented with corsages. The meeting featured birthdays for three members and announcements of upcoming events including a joint officers meeting a Women of the Moose officers dinner a December potluck and a Green Cap day at the Pontiac lodge.

the Moose Morris Moose Home Thomas Henderson College of Regents College Rudolph Wilt Harold LaBaque Clyde Baker Erwin Kelly Ada Griffin Karl Herring Juanita Boreas James Misner Ida Lloyd Social Service Pontiac Lodge James Spiller

Kendall County HEA to Host Japan Lesson During December

KCHE lesson featuring Sukiyake sunomono and tempura will be held at Kendall County Homemakers Extension Association meetings in December. County international chairman Joan McEachern selected the theme after a summer Japanese exchange program involvement by 4-H leaders and members. Naomi Redman, a 4-H leader and HEA member who studied in Japan, helped present the program, and those interested can call 312-553-5823 to attend. Membership is open to all interested in homemaking development through the University of Illinois Cooperative Extension Service.

Yorkville Sukiyake Sunomono Tempura Kendall County Naomi Redman HEA University of Illinois Cooperative Extension Service Ruth Johnson

Thomas Jefferson Son of Welsh Descent Civil Engineer

The article notes Thomas Jefferson, the third U.S. president, was the son of a civil engineer of Welsh descent.

Thomas Jefferson U.S

Park Street Church Women Help Delmo With Gifts

Delmo gifts were collected by the Park Street Congregational Church Women’s Fellowship. Mrs. Lloyd Traver presided at the December meeting with devotions by Mrs. Traver and a program on Christmas Symbolism.

Calendar notes for Monday through Wednesday social events

Royal Neighbors potluck at 6 p.m. at Eagles Hall with election of officers. Cedar Lodge 124 AF and AM holds special meeting at 7:30 p.m. One first degree to be conferred. Tuesday features American Legion Auxiliary at 7:30 p.m. Mazon Lodge 826 annual meeting and oyster supper at 6:30 p.m. Laurel Chapter 145 stated meeting. Open installation at 8 p.m. UMW General meeting at 1 p.m. Wednesday includes Mazon Woman's Club at Mrs. Donald Misener’s home with Fine Arts program led by Mrs. Vera Schoen. Morris Morning Unit of GCHE meets at Seven Gables for Christmas party at 1 p.m. Erienna Day Unit of GCHE hosts Christmas dinner at Seven Gables at 5:30 p.m. Erienna Night Unit Christmas dinner party at Seven Gables at 6:30 p.m. with $3 gift exchange. Buelah Rebekah Lodge at 7:30 p.m. K.C. Hall Sack lunch.

Moose Home Women of the Moose the Seven Gables Cedar Lodge AF & AM American Legion Auxiliary Mazon Lodge Mazon Woman's Club Donald Misener Vera Schoen Fine Arts Morris GCHE Seven Gables Erienna Buelah Rebekah Lodge

Missionary Speaker Marcia Ball To Address Plattsville UMW

The Rev Marcia M Ball a United Rhodesia missionary will speak at the Plattville United Methodist Women meeting on Wednesday at 7 pm in the United Methodist Church Guests include Ball a longtime Rhodesia worker who has served as pastor social worker and educator Her biographical notes appear in 1964's In Daring Obedience She holds degrees from the American Conservatory of Music and Boston University She resides in Aurora Illinois Pledge and Study Circle leads the program. Orion Circle handles social hour Seventeen members attended the Women’s Relief Corps meeting at Eagles Hall with officers reelected and donations sent to Fox Children’s Home and Sheltered Workshop for the Dec 16 committee work"

Plattville Marcia M. Ball United Methodist Rhodesia Miss Ball Umtali Methodist Center Nyadiri Methodist Salisbury Board of Missions Eloise A. Woolever American Conservatory of Music Chicago Boston Women’s Relief Corps Eagles Hall Anna Mae Wheeler Elsie Nelson Wheeler Fox Children’s Rena Starr

Morris Hospital Nurses Alumnae Christmas Dinner Held

The Morris Hospital Nurses Alumnae Association held its annual Christmas dinner Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Sis's Drive-In with 21 members present. Mrs. Donald Olson led a business meeting and a vote to remember shut-ins at Christmas. Door prize went to Mrs. Evelyn Osmonson. committee members were Mrs. Dorothea Foersterling, Mrs. Stella Ostrom, and Mrs. Marie Rasmussen.

Morris Hospital Nurses Sis’s Donald Joan) Olson Evelyn Osmonson Charles Dorothea) Foersterling Stella Ostrom Marie Rasmussen

Club Plans Caroling and Christmas Party

Members of the Morris Junior Woman's Club will go caroling Tuesday evening visiting the Grundy County home at 7 p.m. and the Lincoln Nursing Home at 7 30 p.m. They will meet at Mrs. Doug Gipes home for a Christmas party afterward. A bus trip to Chicago may be chartered Wednesday or Thursday if there is interest. Contact Mrs Mc Cluckie at 942 3831 for details.

Morris Junior Woman's Club Grundy County Lincoln Nursing Home Doug Gipes Chicago McCluckie

Merrie Berrie Gifts Cranberry Preserve Recipes

Step by step for cranberry jelly apricot preserves and rhubarb raisin conserve. Ingredients include Ocean Spray cranberry cocktail dried apricots fresh cranberries crushed pineapple and pectin. Directions cover soaking chopping cooking boiling skimming and sealing in sterilized jars with storage in a cool dry place.

Morris Hospital Admits Births and Discharges Noted

Admission list includes Isreal Escamilla and Ruth Warren among 20 plus patients at Morris Hospital. Birth announcements record three newborns to Kiger Linn Kesler families. Discharge list covers numerous residents from Braceville Gardner Coal City Seneca and surrounding towns.

Isreal E. Southmor Rd Kay Norman Braidwood Virginia Bareta Calhoun St Jimmy Loveland Braceville Deborah Scuteri Rte Heatherfield Melvin Jackman Gardner Charles Marketti Sarah Harmeyer Marseilles Roger Olson Chester Hauge Sheila Rynearson Coal City Michael Ki Jack Davidson E. Chapin St Matthew Ness Ottawa Bend Edward Wilt Illinois Ave Ken London

Boy Scout Den 1 Packs 471 and 469 Meet

Den 1 of Pack 471 met at the Lutheran Church with seven scouts and den mothers Mrs. Frank Haas and Mrs. Tricarico. They made felt Christmas ornaments and elected Pete Haas denner Bob Tricarico assistant denner and Matthew Wills keeper of the buckskin. Den 1 of Pack 469 met with leader Mrs. Robert Hecht and new officers Denner John McKinney assistant denner Scott George keeper of the buckskin John Ohman. They worked on presents for dads and sang Taps after cupcakes by Darin London. A surprise visit from cub master Tom Dolan occurred.

Lutheran Church Frank Haas Tricarico Pete Haas Denner Bob Tricarico Matthew Wills Rich Barkley Matt Wills Robert Hecht John McKinney Scott George John Ohman Tom Dolan Darin London The Buckskin

Tops Christmas party at Drake's Farm by Morris Chapter

Morris Chapter of Illinois Tops Club hosted a Christmas party at Drake's Farm on Thursday. Dieters bingo awarded prizes, Secret Pals and grab gift exchange were held, and Mrs Eddie Knop was named Kops Queen. A United Methodist Women meeting preceded the supper and a work night.

Morris Illinois Tops Club Drake’s Farm Eddie Donna) Knop

Aid meets LISBON Bethlehem Mission Aid gathering at church

Lisbon Bethlehem Mission Aid met at the church with hostesses the Ortons Seversons and Vilands and Geraldine Hauge. Three Pacific Garden Mission men spoke and showed slides. The 1877 started mission received clothing and quilts and an offering. Lunch followed. Next meeting set for January.

Lisbon Bethlehem Mission Aid Gene Orton Philip Orton Orville Orton Nathan Severson Obert Viland Geraldine Hauge Ralph Chelsea Pacific Garden Mission Jan. Z

Seneca 50 Plus Potluck and Meeting Planned

Seneca residents over 50 hold their December potluck and meeting Tuesday at noon at Our Savior's Lutheran Church. Members bring a dish to pass and their own table service. Mrs. Otto Tendall Sr. and the executive board plan the program. Reports on illness will be given and future activities discussed.

Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Otto Tendall Sr

Queen's Coronation Dance proceeds to be reported at Bi Centennial meeting

The Seneca Area Bi Centennial Committee will meet tonight at 7 30 p m in the village hall to present final reports on the Queen's Coronation and Dance proceeds. Norvin Green, chairman, notes the agenda includes upcoming events and a three day celebration planned for next June. Personal notices report births at Silver Cross Hospital Joliet to Mr and Mrs Michael Watchinski and to Mr and Mrs Daniel Wohner with daughters Danielle Lynn born Saturday.

Seneca Area Norvin Green Michael Watchinski Rte. 5 Silver Cross Hospital Joliet Daniel Wohner Danielle Lynn

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