Morris Couple Weds in Candlelight Ceremony
Miss Diane Lorene Gregoire and Curtis B. Mitchell united in marriage at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Morris in a six o’clock double ring ceremony. The couple reside Route 3 Morris after a Florida honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Lorene Gregoire
Louis W. Gregoire
Curtis B. Mitchell
LeRoy B. Mitchell
Morris
David Johnson
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
James Watters
Liz Cwik
Gene Mills
Robert Mitchell
Richard Gregoire
Kenneth Phillips
Scott Johnson
Kent Berger
Mark Hieser
David Hume
Teddy Struck
Warren Overman
John Mitchell
The
VFW
Ronald
4 H Club Meeting Shares Christmas Plans
The Happy-Go-Lucky 4 H Club met at Mrs. Floyd Siron’s home with candy sales funds returned. Members drew names for the December 29 Christmas party and gift exchange. Holly Corsello demonstrated cherry cobbler and Jo Lee Moore made egg salad.
Luncheon and Christmas Party for Retired Teachers in Morris
Fifty three members of the Grundy Kendall Chapter of the Illinois Retired Teachers Association gathered for a luncheon and Christmas party at the First United Methodist Church of Morris. Four newly retired teachers were welcomed as members. Officers elected for the next biennium include Mrs. Lester Jones as president, Miss Helen Gale as vice president, Mrs. Orrin Austin as treasurer, and Miss Edith Johnson as secretary. A Christmas offering will be shared between the Sheltered Workshop in Morris and Open Door Kendall County. The Stephan Foster Singers from Morris Community High School performed while Christmas carols and games followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy- Kendall
Ilinois Retired Teachers Association
First United Methodist Church
Helen Gale
Morris
Orrin Austin
Yorkville
Edith Johnson
Kendall County
Stephan Foster Singers
Morris Community High School
Clyde Burkhart
Lula
Community Calendar of Social and Club Meetings
A sequence of notices listing potlucks meetings and social events for many clubs and churches from Monday to Saturday. Highlights include Royal Neighbors potluck and officer elections, Ladies Fellowship at First Christian Church, American Legion Auxiliary, GCHE units with gift exchanges, Erienna GCHE units potluck and Christmas party, lodge officer elections, Wauponsee Art Club potluck, WSCS circles meetings, Goose Lake Country Club gathering, and a closing note on Miss Lillias Walker’s retirement poem A Christmas Wish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goose Lake Country Club
Art Ryder
Plattville WSCS to Hold Christmas Meeting at Church
The Plattville Women’s Society of Christian Service will meet at the church Wednesday. After the business session at 8 p.m. a seasonal program by circle chairmen follows. Pledge and Study Circle will serve refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattville
Plattville Women’s Society of Christian Service
Hospital News Admits, Births, and Discharges
Hospital updates list multiple admissions including Mrs Richard DeAtley and Krista Hicke among many others. Births note a boy for Nancy Latimer and a boy for Dwight Gill. Discharges include Carrie Dewey and several others returning home or transferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard DeAtley
Armstrong St
John Kales
Jefferson St
Russell Hills
W. Main St
Alice Strout
Gardner
Hanna Hampton
Coal City
Henry Muzzarelli
South Wilmington
Krista Hicke
Dwight
Ken Marsch
Newark
Barbara Klotz
Susan Circle
Alan D. Bennyhoff
Pleasant St
Crystal Wall
Illinois Ave
Edith Turner
Mable Court
B. O'Neal Enger
E. Main St
Hans Olson
E. Benton St
Annette Allen
Park Ave
Myrtle Evans
Rte
Larry Dunlap
Nancy Latimer
E. Jefferson St
Dwight L. Gill
Carrie Dewey
Davis Apt
William Blake
Rte. 5
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Kenneth Yard
Lester Carkhuff
Rte. 1
Chris Clark
Nettletown Apt
Vidal Solis
Franklin St
Walter Kowalczyck
Price
Hume Couple to Mark 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Ray Hume celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary on December 22. The couple wed December 22, 1922, at First Methodist Church in Morris with the Rev Wright officiating. Attendants were listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Hume
Ethel Peart
Wright
First Methodist Church
Morris
Sorority Reveals Secret Sisters at Christmas Dinner
The Delta Theta Tau Sorority alumnae in Seneca held a Christmas dinner last Monday at Mrs. Michael Kennedy's home. Hostesses included Mrs. Volc and Mrs. Ryan plus Mrs. Heaton. A short meeting announced the next gathering on January 8 at Mrs. C. J. Ryan's home. Prizes went to Mrs. Heaton Miss Rosemary Sheedy and Mrs. Dan Lowery as gifts were shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seneca
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Michael Kennedy
Jacob Volc
Cyril Ryan
Joseph Heaton
Laurel Chapter Past Matrons Christmas Dinner Plans
The Past Matrons of Laurel Chapter host a Christmas party Thursday at 6 30 p m at Colonial House for dinner then cards at the Bradburys home with Edna Walker and Cuthbert Peart. A ceremony followed by a family dinner at the Pearts marks the occasion. their children include Betty White Kenneth and Janice Sampson with 11 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Their families will gather Sunday for a dinner to celebrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S of Laurel
Colonial House
Edna Walker
Cuthbert Peart
Jerry Peart
Betty White
Coal City
Kenneth
Newark
Janice Sampson
Lockport
Cleng Peerson Lodge to Host Ottawa Christmas Party
The Cleng Peerson Sons of Norway Lodge in Ottawa will hold a Christmas party at the Woman's Clubhouse in South Ottawa Saturday at 7 30 p m. Social director Mrs Della Joneson organized a musical program with readings and both individual and group singing. A lunch of Norwegian foods will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleng Peerson
Sons of Norway Lodge
of Ottawa
South
Ottawa
Della Joneson
RNA elects new officers in St Valentine’s Camp meeting
Royal Neighbors of America members elected Mrs. Howard Leach as oracle for the coming year with others including Mrs. Emanuel Johnson and Mrs. George Poppleton. An audit date of Jan 10 was set, a scholarship fund gift approved, and plans for a June 21 county convention noted. Birthdays for Mrs. Glenn Gebhardt and Lucille Poppleton were acknowledged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MAZON
St. Valentine’s Camp
Howard Leach
Oracle
Emanuel Johnson
George Poppleton
Lawrence Jackson
Inner Sentinel
Lucille Poppleton
Outer Sentinel
Clenn Burkhart
Ivan Payne
Charles Adkins
Burnette DeGrush
George Root
W. F. Breisth
Leach
Gene Little
RNA Scholarship Fund
Payne
Ardine Klinefelter
Poppleton
Doris Billborough
Little
Johnson
Glenn Gebhardt
Donald Misener
J. H. Wilkinson
VFW Auxiliary Meeting Tonight in Platville
Kendall County VFW Auxiliary Post 8234 will meet at 8 p.m. at the post home. Members should bring donations for Christmas packages for nursing homes and shut-ins. Cookie and candy packing is planned. Hostesses are Mrs. Alberta Sharp and Mrs. Freda Skinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattville
Kendall County
VFW
Alberta Sharp
Freda Skinner
Service airman Messersmith posted to Keesler AFB for training
Clarence E. Messersmith of Minooka has completed basic training and is assigned to Keesler Air Force Base Mississippi for technical training in the administrative field. His wife Fae is from Minooka. Marine Lance Corp Dan L Lenz of Gardner reports for duty at Marine Corps Base Okinawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E. Messersmith
William E. Messersmith
Rte. 2
Minooka
Keesler Afb
Miss
Air Force
Keesler
Fae
George Sawa
Marine Lance Corp
Dan L. Lenz
Louis C. Lenz
Gardner
Marine Corps Base
Okinawa
Girl Scout Troop 140 Plans Christmas Party
Girl Scout Junior Troop 140 met at the VFW on Thursday. Members turned in scrapbooks sewing and toys. A Christmas party was planned and each girl will spend 75 cents for a grab bag. Liz Kulof served as scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Liz Kulof
Also Mentioned on This Page
Morris Daily Herald
MR. and
Mrs
Diane Gregoire
Curtis Mitchell
Albert Fassiotto
William Gray
Rhonda Anderson
Debbie Fassiotto
Debbie Anderson
Dena Gray
Jeanne Christian
Lori Clampitt
Corrinn Hanson
Kathy Hanson
Royal Neighbors of America
Ladies Fellowship of
First Christian Church
Richard McCrie
Channahon
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Fannie Brooks
GCHE
Judy McComb
First
United Methodist Church
Erienna
Glen Hutchings
Buelah Rebekah
Lodge
K. C. Hall
Erienna Day Unit
Sis’s Drive Inn
Wauponsee Art Club
James Baker
WSCS
Veryl Eschen
Ear Ripsch
Norman Wacks
Mae Trotter
Lillias Walker
Uberty & Venton
Yuzz
Burt Reynolds
Raquel Welch
Hospital News
Shoppe Corner
Liberty & Jefferson
Monthru
FBI
Meyer Te
Starla
Eo Pree
Klome
Liberty St
RNA
E-Lim
Liberty-Walgreens
Liberty St. Morris
Girl Scout
AL Miller
Illinois
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