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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1966

Page

5

VFW Post and Auxiliary Hold Christmas Dinner Dance

The VFW Post and Ladies Auxiliary held their annual Christmas dinner dance with about 186 attendees at the post home. Commander William Corie and Myrtle co-chaired. Mayor Aage Hansen and others attended as honored guests. The evening featured a swiss steak dinner, caroling, gifts, and dancing to the Sam Gervase orchestra.

VFW Post and Ladies Auxiliary Post Joseph Krzysciak Herman Ehrler William Corie Myrtle Jennie Pack Gene Dummitt Harold Williamson Mervin Guard Pauline Verkwitz Willard Howen Russell Olson Lewis Boyer Alden Kvernes Edward Pack Felix Logan Dave Roseland Ladd Tedford Oran Ader Fred Steinberger Anthony Prombo Fred Clemens Corie Aage Hansen Fifth District Robert Whitmore Lake Villa Post Round Lake Adele Anderson Department of Illinois Joliet Sam Brown Glendale Heights VFW Hansen Denmark Sam Gervase Orchestra Yvonne Pack

Calendar of weekly meetings and social events

Calendar listings show multiple group meetings across venues. Follows Tuesday through Friday events including Royal Neighbors Eagles Hall AF & AM Masonic Temple GCHE Chapter OES and Legion Auxiliary, plus potlucks Christmas dinners and gift exchanges with named participants and locations such as Gardner Beulah Legion Hall and Sis's Drive Inn.

Royal Neighbors Eagles Hall Sweet Adelines American Legion

Flowers for You Needlecraft Pattern Sale Ad

An old advertisement promotes Pattern 7257 six motifs about 5 by 7 inches for thirty five cents plus extra for mailing. Send to Alice Brooks at Morris Daily Herald Needlecraft Dept box 163 New York. Also notes 210 Most Beautiful Needlecraft Designs and 12 remarkable American pieces with two free patterns.

Alice Brooks The Morris Daily Herald Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y N. Y Needlecraft

National Secretaries Association Christmas Dinner Set

The Louis Joliet Chapter will hold its annual Christmas dinner at 6 p.m. Wednesday in the Burgundy Room of D Aco's 214. Dorothy Black will address the group on office psychology and the event includes initiation of new members and a one act play by Edward Albee performed by Terry Kelly and Tom Novatny. Reservations via Dorothy Mahalik or Esther Spencer.

Louis Joliet National Secretaries Association (International Burgundy D’amico Dorothy Black Charles Black Caterpillar Tractor Co Jenny Potts Personal Products, Corp Gerald Subway APSA Joyce Tracer Holiday Inn Lucille Gnuske Owens- Illinois Co Streator Terry Kelly Tom Novatny Edward Albee Kelly Lewis College Novatny Northern Illinois University Ridgeland Grade School Dorothy Mahalik Esther Spencer

Pure Milk Officers Elected in Mazon Local

Kenneth Misener of Mazon was elected president of the Mazon local of the Pure Milk Association at an annual meeting and dinner Saturday evening in the Mazon Township High School cafeteria. Donald Pfeifer of Gardner is vice president and Vernon Hauschild of Coal City secretary treasurer. Lyle Misener was chosen voting delegate. Directors elected include Fred Benson Morris Donald Haacke Dwight and Vernon Hauge Lisbon.

Kenneth Misener Mazon Pure Milk Association Mazon Township Donald Pfeifer Gardner Vernon Hauschild Coal City Lyle Misener Fred Benson Morris Donald Haacke Dwight Vernon Hauge Lisbon

Student to Speak For Rotarians

An American Field Service exchange student from Morris Community High School will address the Morris Rotary Club at 6 30 p m Tuesday during the regular meeting at Morris Country Club. Frank Leiva of Mendoza Argentina will discuss his country and people while staying with Dr and Mrs Barry Seng Art Leach is program chairman.

Morris Community High School Morris Rotary Club Morris Country Club Frank Leiva Mendoza Argentina Barry Seng Art Leach

Quilts Complete Patterns in Color in Museum Quilt Book 2

Advertisement notes 16 complete patterns in Quilt Book 1 and 2 with color motifs. Readers can send 50 cents to obtain the books. The notice emphasizes quilting designs and patronage for pattern collections.

JoAnn Ryder Weds Dennis Brockman in Marseilles Church

Mr and Mrs William Ryder announce the marriage of their daughter JoAnn to Dennis Brockman son of Mr and Mrs Wilmer Brockman of Marseilles. The ceremony was at 7 p m on November 22 at the Church of the Nazarene with Rev Cainan Dale officiating. Attendants were Danny Beldin and Susie Hepner. The couple will reside at 367 Clark Street Marseilles after a brief wedding trip to the South.

William Ryder JoAnn Dennis Brockman Wilmer Brockman Marseilles Church of the Nazarene Cainan Dale Danny Beldin Susie Hepner Clark St

GCHE Unit Travelogue Highlights World Cruise

Mrs Beatrice Mainey presented a travelogue of her world cruise at a GCHE Goodfarm Unit meeting. Special emphasis was on countries in the news. Mrs Dale Williams hosted, Mrs Vernon Rieke chaired the session. Christmas games and a gift exchange followed with lunch served.

Beatrice Mainey Goodfarm GCHE Dale Williams Vernon Rieke

Hospital Notes Admits and Births in Local Areas

Admitted list includes Carl Mammen Braceville Alvin Claire 206 EF North St Mrs Garland Hextell 535 Fremont Ave Clarence Haas 1224 Wauponsee St Mrs Janice Veranda Coal City Donald Granger South Wilmington Miss Brenda Truty 1203 Grant St Norris Hannan 11492 E Washington St Mrs Ralph Hume Rte 1 Mrs Bennie Stephenson 1619 Black St. Births report a girl to Douglas and wife on Saturday at 5 35 p m and a boy to Gerald and wife in Seneca at 4 40 p m. Discharges list Hannibal Sarti Violette Hansen Clinton Matteson William Nelson Samuel Adams Everett Corlew Vincent Scheffer Carl Mammen transferred to Pontiac and Thomas Farlan to Morris Lincoln Nursing Home.

Carl Mammen Braceville Alvin Claire North St Garland Hextell Fremont Ave Clarence Haas Wauponsee St Janice Veranda Coal City Donald Granger South Wilmington Brenda Truty Grant St Norris Hannan Washington St Ralph Hume Rte Bennie Stephenson Black St Douglas Brooks Gerald Barla Seneca Hannibal Sarti Kiersted St Violette Hansen Wilmington Clinton Matteson W. Jackson St William Nelson Second Ave Samuel Adams Newark William Emerline Peotone Thomas Burger

Girl Scout Troop 158 Meets at Presbyterian Church

Troop 158 met last Monday at the Presbyterian Church to begin Christmas project work. Debbie Vacca served as scribe.

Presbyterian Church Debbie Vacca

Laurel Chapter OES Holds After-Meeting Gift Exchange

Laurel Chapter OES will host a Christmas gift exchange after its meeting at the Masonic Temple. Officers instruction begins at 7 p.m. with the regular meeting at 8 p.m.

Laurel Chapter Oes Masonic Temple

Dinner Planned for American Legion Auxiliary Past Presidents

Past Presidents of the American Legion Auxiliary meet at 6 30 p m Wednesday at Jo s Steak House Coal City for dinner Then they return to Mrs Ralph Thomas s home for a Christmas party and gift exchange

American Legion Auxiliary Jo’s Coal City Ralph Thomas

Goose Lake Club Potsluck Dinner With Mrs Art Ryder

Goose Lake Country Club members will gather for a noon potluck dinner on Thursday with Mrs Art Ryder. A Christmas gift exchange will follow in the afternoon.

Orient Chapter Masonic Temple Goose Lake Country Club Art Ryder Rainbow Garden Club Sis’s Drive-Inn First Methodist Church Theresa Herman

Cheese Bread With Yeast Dough Topped By Cornmeal

Bread made from yeast risen dough may be dusted with yellow cornmeal before baking to add color and crunch. The preparation hints at traditional cheese bread styles and cornmeal crust texture.

Knitting Pattern Offers Slippers 2 Strand Worsted

Ace Cane notes quick slippers by knitting two strands of worsted together in garter stitch with ribbing and pompom trims. Pattern 7320 covers women and men sizes S M L. add 15 cents for first class mailing. Mail to Alice Brooks Mor ris Daily Herald New York.

Blaze at Industrial Rubber Products Co. damages $250000

Fire units from five communities joined Ladd volunteer department to combat a Sunday blaze at the Industrial Rubber Products Co plant in Ladd Bureau County causing about 250000 in damage. No injuries reported and cause is under investigation.

Ladd, Ul Volunteer Fire Department Ladd Bureau County Industrial Rubber Products Co Sheriff's Office LaSalle Peru Cherry Seatonville Spring Valley

Kennedy Family Angry Over Look Book About Kennedy Death

The Kennedy family battles to delete Mrs. Kennedy's recollections in The Death of a President by William Manchester. The manuscript reportedly includes unpublished material on Johnson and the Kennedys, risking strain with President Johnson. Harper & Row will publish the book and Look magazine will serialize it starting January 10.

Chicago John F. Kennedy Chicago Daily News Manchester The Kennedys Daily News President Johnson Johnson Kennedy Clan Harper & Row Look Magazine

Freezing Fresh Summer Fruit Prompt

When preparing summer fruit for freezing, package and freeze as soon as it is ready to preserve flavor and texture for later use.

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VFW Post ANP Fannie Brooks Unit Gaynelle James Grundy County Red and Gun Club Mazon Lodge AF & AM Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Laurel Chapter OES Erienna Night Kenneth Watters Beulah Rebekah Lodge JFF Club Delores Hexdall North Americas Philips Company, Inc East 42Nd Street Ice Rvs J. Paul Getty National Secretaries Association Pure Milk Reeves Funeral Home East Washington Street Illinois JoAnn Ryder Bridie Corse Port Melbourne Australia Wrmi-Fm Ace Kennedy Nancy Corson Atlanta Anchorage Alaska Paul Cable E. Jefferson the Herald Belle-Sharmeer Lite
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