Shabbona district plans Christmas party and 1976 camp details
The Shabbona District Christmas party will be Dec 18 at Morris Country Club for district committee members commissioners scouters and spouses. Troop 471 Morris is first to sign up for 1976 Summer Camp. Campmasters include Bill Lincoln and Nowell. Merit badge counselor list is being updated and interested adults should contact Charles Backhus. A design contest for the 1976 show salesman's patch is open to Rainbow Council members with Jan 15 submission. winning design shown in brochure.
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Shabbona
Morris Country Club
Morris
Bill Nowell
Rainbow Council
B.S.A
Bill Lincoln
Nowell
Council Activities Committee
Council Service Center
Morris Junior Woman's Club Carols at Homes and Meetings
The December meeting at Mrs. Doug Gipes’s home included premeeting caroling at Grundy County Home and Lincoln Nursing Home. President Gerry Carlson led the session. guest Mrs. Roger Kleinmeyer was welcomed by Mrs. Fran McCluckie. Photos from Breakfast with Santa are ready for pickup at Hornsby’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Junior Woman’s Club
Doug Gipes
Grundy County
Lincoln Nursing Home
Gerry Carlson
Fran McCluckie
Roger Kleinmeyer
Santa
Hornsby’s
Gary Lyons
Gerald Osmundson
Monte Fowler
Cookie Exchange
Jerry Hunter
Leo Winkel
Ronald Carr
Mike Zweeres
Bethlehem Lutheran Church Women Elect 1976 Officers
Miss Violet Olson presided at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church Women meeting. Mrs. Norval Wigtil installed 1976 officers including President Olson and vice president Phillips. A film titled A Visitor for Christmas was shown and circles 7 and 9 served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Olson
Bethlehem Lutheran Church Women's Meeting
Robert Limbach
Norval Wigtil
Miss Olson
Leonard Phillips
William Mathie
Kenneth Settimi
G. H. Nelson
Howard Wills
David Sullivan
Circles 7
Divorces Granted and Newark 4 H Club Officers Named
Mrs Lisa Sanders was granted a divorce from Toby Sanders on grounds of mental cruelty. The Newark Community 4 H Club met at the high school and elected Bob Fruland president Bruce Monkemeyer vice president Jana Fruland secretary Lisa Williamson treasurer Rich Dunn reporter Nanette Ostrem recreation chairman with delegates Kelly and Greg Summerson. Members were urged to bring refreshments to meetings and the next gathering was set for January 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisa Sanders
E. Jackson St
Toby Sanders
Newark
Delbert Gabel
Orwen Finland
Bernice Dunn
Roy Johnson
Lee Erickson
Geraldine Erickson
Bruce Monkemeyer
Warren Peterson
Scott Steffes
Kelly Summerson
Jana Fruland
Lisa Williamson
Bob Fruland
Brett Summerson
Rich Dunn
Nanette Ostrem
Kelly
Greg Summerson
Hospital visits and adoptions in local wards
Hospital hours posted for Medical and Surgical and Obstetric floors. Admitted list includes Charles Brehm Airport Rd Virginia Cook Lincoln Nursing Home Dorothy Foster Levert Maland 413 Benton St Clyde Brooks Gardner Wilbur Brock man Marseilles Mary Male Mazon Steven Nelson Minooka Troy Shannon Walter Martin Coal City. Dismissals include Kenneth Bradley 754 E Washington Israel Escamilla 1129 Liberty St Marion Marks 122 Main St Timothy Workman 240 E Southmor Rd William Howland Mazon Larry Clausel Millbrook Richard Bentz Seneca Jay Higgins Seneca Kimberly Marshall Wilmington Donnie White Wilmington Richard Baker and baby girl Minooka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Brehm
Airport Rd
Virginia Cook
Lincoln Nursing Home
Dorothy Foster
W. High St
Levert Maland
Benton St
Clyde Brooks
Gardner
Wilbur Brockman
Marseilles
Mary Male
Mazon
Steven Nelson
Minooka
Troy Shannon
1St Ave
Walter Martin
Coal City
Kenneth Bradley
E. Washington
Israel Escamilla
Liberty St
Marion Marks
Main St
Timothy Workman
E. Southmor Rd
William Howland
Larry Clausel
Millbrook
Richard Bentz
Seneca
Jay Higgins
Kimberly Marshall
Wilmington
Donnie White
Richard Baker
Christmas Luncheon for Grundy Kendall ARTA Held
Sixty two members plus one guest attended the Grundy Kendall Chapter of the Illinois Retired Teachers Association luncheon and Christmas party at the Methodist Church in Coal City. A Christmas offering supported Open Door Workshop Kendall County and Sheltered Workshop Morris. Six new members joined. Next meeting is March 4 at the Methodist Church in Yorkville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy Kendall
Illinois Retired Teachers Association
Methodist Church
Coal City
Kendall County
Morris
Alta Peterson
Helen Gale
Yorkville
RNA Elects New Officers At Holiday Meeting
A dinner preceded the Royal Neighbors of America meeting in Eagles Hall as Christmas greetings were exchanged from state and district leaders. Officers were elected including Armanette Fannin as oracle and Wanda Frankenberry as manager. The Dec 22 meeting was cancelled and the next gathering set for Jan 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
Eagles Hall
Clena Dyon
St. Anne
Esther Powell
Roanoke
Bessie Milar
Watseka
Grundy County
Beatrice Sharp
Gladys Thomsoon
Camilla Ryder
Opal Fannin
Inner Sentinel
Jennie Pack
Outer Sentinel
Hazel Pawlowski
Wanda Frankenberry
Marjorie Maier
Ada Griffin
YMCA Holiday Trips Open for Reservations and Theatre Outings
Congregational meeting set for Sunday at First United Presbyterian Church Morris with sermons and choir, plus YMCA offers December trips to Arlington Park Theatre and Drury Lane Theatre. Reservations required. call 726-5361. Scout for details on bus routes and schedules.
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YMCA
Arlington Park Theatre
Courthouse
Woodfield Shopping Center
Lana Turner
Louis Jordan
Mickey Rooney
Drury Lane Theatre
McCormick Place
Ymca Program Office
Paris fashion 1976 previews bold sex appeal across lines
Summer 1976 Paris ready to wear favors fluid, skin revealing lines for both sexes. Designers like Yves Saint Laurent and Dior feature two piece ensembles, shallow necklines, and unlined fabrics in a global mix of colors and influences. Fabrics lean toward cottons and silks with two tone color blocking and bold prints.
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Paris
NEA
Haute Couture
J. L. Scherrer
Madame Giscard D'Estaing
Marc Bohan
Dior
Michel Goma
Valentino
Rome
Balmain
Christmas Trip and Club Meetings Calendar for Thursday
Saratoga GCHE unit departs at 9 30 a m for a Christmas trip to Grainery in Frankfort. Wauponsee Art Club hosts a 12 30 p m potluck at Mrs. William Limbach home. Mission Aid meets at Bethlehem Lutheran Church at 2 p m. Circle 8 holds a 12 30 p m salad luncheon with Mrs. Lon Lovellette. Verona Eastern Star opens installation at 7 30 p m. Morris Theatre Guild meets at 8 p m at First National Bank with a preceding 7 15 p m board meeting. Guests invited. Friday Women s Bible Class at 1 30 p m with Mrs. Albert Manning at Mrs. Ned Kneller s home. Rural Home Club luncheon at Drake s Farm. Nettle Creek GCHE unit Christmas party at 7 p m with Mrs. Russell Jorstad. Cedar Lodge 124 AF & AM special meeting at 7 p m Second degree. Sunday PNA Christmas dinner at 1 p m K C Hall. Monday Mothers of World War II meet at 7 30 p m Eagles Hall Sack lunch and officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wauponsee Art Club
William Limbach
Mission Aid
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Circle 8
Lon Lovellette
Verona
Order of Eastern Star
Morris Theatre Guild
First National Bank
The
Methodist Church
Albert Manning
Ned Kneller
Second Ave
Rural Home Club
Drake’s Farm
Nettle Creek
GCHE
Russell Jorstad
Meeting on breast feeding techniques in Morris league
The Morris LaLeche League meets at 8 p m on Thursday to discuss techniques of breast feeding led by Mrs Rex Melton at 700 Thomas Drive. Open to all mothers nursing babies with babies welcome. For more information contact Mrs Tom Fletcher at 736 6243.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris LaLeche League
Rex Melton
Thomas Drive
Tom Fletcher
League
Fletcher
Voice of Democracy contest held at Seneca High School
Principal SENECA-Vincent J Grober announced the annual Voice of Democracy contest by the VFW Marseilles chapter is complete. Twenty seven Seneca High School students entered. Debbie Danielson won first place and advances to the District Contest. Second place went to Kim Estopare and third to Kett Johnson. winners receive cash awards from the Marseilles VFW. English department judges presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seneca
Vincent J. Grober
Seneca High School
VFW
Marseilles
Debbie Danielson
Gerald Danielson
Kim Estopare
Ernie Estopare
Kett Johnson
Ronald Johnson
Girl Scout Troop 55 Chinese Christmas workshop
Brownie Troop 55 met Tuesday to make gifts for mothers and holiday decorations. Treated by Julie Sennett. Troop 251 Junior Girls led by Mrs Hart answered roll with Christmas symbol. Members Missy Ohman Kathie Swiggett Tammy Wright demonstrated badges. New officers named Patrol leaders Kathie Swiggett Diana Praskievicz, assistant patrol Tammy Wright Melissa Mayden, color guard Shelly Hicks Missy Ohman Kathy Frederick Kathy Hart. Ended with Christmas carols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart
Missy Ohman
Kathie Swiggett
Tammy Wright
Kathy Frederick
Diana Praskievicz
Kathie Sw
Hundt couple to mark 61st wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hundt formerly of Morris celebrate their 61st wedding anniversary this Friday. The couple resides at 2042 North Charles Street, Decatur Illinois 62525.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hundt
Morris
N. Charles St
Decatur, Ill
Witnesses Assembly Planned for Pontiac Circuit Event
Leslie Davidson spokesman for the Morris Jehovah's Witnesses reports a two day Circuit Assembly set for December 20 and 21 in Pontiac. Davidson presides the local group for a year and has served as elder since 1974. Subjects include Elders responsibilities Family Headship Women's Privileges Youthful Ministers and Congregation Teaching. Thirteen congregations invited. attendance expected from each likely exceeding one hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Davidson
Morris Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses
Pontiac
Davidson
Webelos Den 469 Meets With Mrs Roundtree
Webelos Den of Pack 469 met Tuesday with Mrs Roundtree two boys were absent. John Roundtree led the Pledge to the Flag. They worked on their geologist scout uniform and badge for the Arrow of Light Award. John Roundtree served treats. John Roundtree keeper of the buckskin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webelos
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Iva Jean Fancher
District Advancemront
Charles Backhus
E. Jefferson
Hospital News
RNA
Congregational Meeting
First United Presbyterian Church
Gerald Belt
John Tibbett
Lee Wilson
Scott
Knight’s Studio
Yves Saint Laurent
Grandpapa
Pierre Balmain
Jersey
Saratoga
Grainery
Frankfort
Cedar Lodge
AF & AM
CS Sigars
Ev Severson
Joyce Kramer
Audrey Cloonen
Chery
Coop
Kathy Gjerde
Donna Ashton
Rita Henderson
Brownie Troop
Tracy Harseim
Cammie Crouch
Julie Sennett
Sona
Nyesta
Joy Stevens
Boy Scout News
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Alex Colman
OTL
Trifari Jewelry
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