MCHS Weekly Sports Schedule Highlights
The week features wrestling and basketball at Plainfield on Friday and Monday events including JV and freshmen games, with Freshmen Parent Night in the auditorium. Tuesday brings Spanish Club Donut Sale and volleyball super sectionals at Sterling. Saturday hosts a speech contest at Streator.
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Plainfield
Donut Sale
Sterling
Batavia
Art
St. Bede
Geneva
Streator
Channahon
Three Rivers
MCHS News Briefs Highlight Activities at Morris High
Morris Community High School details weekend and Monday events. Freshman Parents Night in the auditorium 7 30 to 9 p m. Mathematics science home economics and agriculture faculty give brief talks with refreshments in home economics. M Club plans a skiing trip Feb 4 with Feb 11 backup. Gems basketball ticket sales for a Jan 25 game. Christmas craft display in main office with glit tered trees. Voices of Democracy winners Jim Welch and Margaret Sutter place third and second. Medical x ray safety shields urged in exams. VFW event invites students Charmian Poe and others for dinner and awards. Winners advance to Tri County contest Sunday. Other participants listed.
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McHs M Club
M Club
Arkansas Gems
Gems
Morris
MCHS
Voice of Democracy
The
VFW
Jim Welch
Frank Welch
Margaret Sutter
Harold Sutter
Charmian Poe
John Steele Post
Laura Boone
Mike Warner
Brad Swery
Garret Dergo
Wendy Osterle
Les Enger
Jane Bolen
New Styles in Apartment Living Rentals
Classified Ads highlight today's rentals offering new apartment styles. Listings emphasize modern layouts, amenities, and competitive rates in multiple neighborhoods with quick turnarounds and flexible lease terms.
Leibold Marriage Ends Over Mental Cruelty
Elizabeth Leibold aged 46 and Richard Leibold aged 49 of Lynwood Drive dissolved their marriage on grounds of mental cruelty.
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Elizabeth Leibold
Lynwood Dr
Richard Leibold
Seneca Senior Wins DAR Good Citizen Award
Joan Steep, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Steep of Oak Street, Seneca, is this year’s DAR Good Citizen Award recipient. The Seneca High School senior exemplifies dependability, service, leadership and patriotism as an honor student in the National Honor Society. She participates in GAA, student council, band, German Club, is a class officer, a cheerleader, and has played soccer, volleyball and basketball. Joan plans to study computer science at Illinois State University Bloomington.
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Joan Steep
William Steep
Oak Street
Seneca
DAR
Seneca High School
Joan
G.A.A
Illinois State University
Bloomington
Christmas Tree Decorations Workshop At Farm Bureau
The Cooperative Extension Service sponsors a December workshop from 6 to 8 p.m. at 116% Wasington St Farm Bureau meeting room. Four crafts demonstrated. each participant can make two crafts for a $1 fee. Open to all ages from grade school to seniors. Register at 942-2725 or 942-0177.
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Cooperative Extension Service
Farm Bureau
Wasington St
Conclude Babysitting Clinic Ends With Certificates
The final session of the Babysitting Clinic sponsored by the Cooperative Extension Service and the Coal City Junior Women's Club concluded with 21 participants receiving certificates after completing the six session course. Refreshments were provided by Marsha and June Boyd.
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Cooperative Extension Service
Coal City Junior Women’s Club
Marsha
June Boyd
Charles Brown
Coal City Fire Department
Fire Department
Glenn Allen
Coal City
Sherry Rath
Coal City Creative Learning Center
Hospital News Admitted And Discharged Names List
Visiting hours for Medical and Surgical floors are 2 to 3 30 p m and 6 30 to 8 p m Obstetric floor visits 2 30 to 3 30 p m and 7 to 8 30 p m Admitted are Denise Leasure Randy Warren Donna Titus Ray Thompson Gordon Blair Vanessa Benson Jack Jones Andrew Barla Doris Billborough Charlie Dickson Peggy Coy Barbara Vigna and others Dismissed include Irene Farrell Beatrice Ravanas JoAnn Stewart Eric Phillips and others
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Denise Leasure
Park Blvd
Randy Warren
Liberty St
Donna Titus
Ray Thompson
Second Ave
Gordon Marvis Blair
E. Jefferson Sr
Ronald
Vanessa) Benson
Coal City
Jack Jones
Braceville
Andrew Barla
Seneca
Doris Billborough
Mazon
Charlie Dickson
Ken
Peggy) Coy
Rte. 1
Barbara A. Vigna
Rte. 2
Dwight
Irene Farrell
Morris Lincoln Nursing Home
Beatrice Ravanas
Saratoga Towers
Wayne
JoAnn) Stewart
Lisbon Rd
Eric Phillips
Gardner
Harry
Carolyn) Gardner
Baby
George Koenig
S. Wilmington
Mark Kuriger
Tina Marik
Louis C. Solis
Verona
Raymond
Delores) Cynowa
Mazon Lodge and Related Masonic and Civic Meeting Notices
Mazon Lodge AF and AM holds special meeting with two first degrees at 7 p.m. Saturday at Morris County Club. reserve by Friday noon with Conrad or Rosemary Weitz. Gardner Masons meet at 8 p.m. for installation of officers. Open to the public. Royal Neighbors dine at 6 p.m. Eagles Hall, election of officers. Alica Bliss Chapter DAR meets 1:30 p.m. for dessert at Mrs. Carl Ingels home, 5755 N Barrington Rd Heatherfield. Laurel Chapter 145 OES 8 p.m. at Masonic Temple school of instructions. officers meet 7:15 p.m. Mazon Lodge annual meeting dinner 6:30 p.m. Erienna Night Unit GCHE dinner and gift exchange 6:30 p.m. at Drake's Farm. Past Matron Laurel Chapter OES luncheon 12:30 p.m. hostess Lorene Kay 942-2461. VFW Auxiliary 6049 meets 7:30 p.m. at the hall.
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Mazon Lodge
AF & AM
Morris Country Club Bridge S Upper
Conrad
Rosemary Weitz
Gardner Masons
Alica Bliss
Dar
Carl Ingels
Barrington Rd
Heatherfield
G.C.H.E
Drake’s Farm
s_ Laurel
O.E.S
Holiday Inn
Lorene Kay
WRC Meets at Eagles Hall for Potluck and Elections
The W R C gathered at Eagles Hall at 6 p.m. Tuesday for a potluck. Vera Manning opened with a reading from Corinthians. Anna Mae Wheeler led the 16-member business session. Eight volunteer hours were reported. New officers elected: Wheeler president, Rogers senior VP, Cryder junior VP, Starr treasurer, Doyle chaplain, Trenter conductor, Manning guard. Afterward, games awarded to Wheeler and Trenter.
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W.R.C
Eagles Hall
Vera Manning
Corinthians
Anna Mae Wheeler
Helen Rogers
Pearl Cryder
Renee Starr
Rose Doyle
Maud Trenter
Infant Baptized at Fox River Church
Sarah Molly Varness infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Rollin Varness of 1621 Newton Dr was baptized Sunday at Fox River Lutheran Church Sponsors included Mr and Mrs Robert Christian David Thompson Lois Thompson and Jerry Whalen
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Sarah Molly Varness
Rollin Varness
Newton Dr
Fox River Lutheran Church
Robert Christian
David Thompson
Lois Thompson
Jerry Whalen
Minooka and surrounding towns host festive events this week
In Minooka a Christmas tree sale runs 4 to 7 p.m. behind the church annex with trees four feet or under at six dollars and larger trees priced per foot. remaining trees sell 10 a.m. to dark Saturday. Lunch with Santa at Minooka Elementary from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. costs 1.75 per child and 1 for adults, with reservations at two area numbers.
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Santa
Minooka Women’s Club
Minooka
Coal City
Norm’s
Coal City Junior Women’s Club
Coal City Lions Hall
Telestars
Pat Scobie
Winter Extension meeting on Farm Business analysis
The winter Extension meeting on Planning and Analysis of the Farm Business is set for 1 p.m. Monday in the Farm Bureau meeting room at 1162 E. Washington St. Delbert Wilken, University of Illinois farm management specialist, will discuss farm records, profitability improvements, budget prep, financial statements, net worth, and tax filing with time for questions.
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Farm Bureau
Washington St
Delbert Wilken
University of Illinois
Drug Labels Explain How to Use Over the Counter Medicines
The Food and Drug Administration urges consumers to read nonprescription medicine labels carefully before each use to learn when to take the drug how often to take it and when not to take it.
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Food and Drug Administration
Fannie Brook unit hosts tasting and craft display
Members of the Fannie Brooks Home Extension Unit held a tasting party at Mrs. Robert Hunt’s home exchanging recipes and dishes. A white elephant sale accompanied the event with members bringing crafts to display. The next meeting will feature Norwegian cooking at Mrs. Norman Madison’s home.
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Verona
Fannie Brooks Home Extension Unit
Robert Hunt
Norman Madison
Simplified design to cut home costs and waste
Architect Charles Koty outlines a future of affordable homes with minimal space, passive solar design, and compact living. He emphasizes south-facing glass, overhangs, insulation, and on-site preassembled components. The Goodfarm Unit met for a Christmas program with a China slide tour and donations. next gathering is a January potluck in Dwight.
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Charles Koty
Katy
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