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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1972

Page

2

Gino Paoli eyes major department store market shift

Gino Paoli, a longtime knitwear prestige name, plans sweeping changes under new president Arthur Goldstein. He closes the junior division, tightens Italian operations, phases out Hong Kong sourcing, and aims for 100 percent Italy-made products. He emphasizes quality control and brand elegance across men’s women’s and children’s lines to reach broader department store buyers.

New York Goldstein Via Veneto Paoli Hong Kong Italy State Street Fifth Avenue Gino Paoli

Anita Gaile to wed Michael Heibecker on January 6

Mr and Mrs Howard Turn bow announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Anita Gaile to Michael Heibecker son of Mr and Mrs Ronald Fagg The wedding is set for January 6 at the Church of Christ in Morris at 2 PM A reception will follow at the Masonic Temple Jefferson and Fulton Streets Invitations have been sent and all friends and relatives are invited

Howard Turnbow Anita Gaile Michael Heibecker Ronald Fagg Church of Christ In Morris Masonic Temple Jefferson and Fulton Sts

Installation held for OES at Kitty McKindley Charter

Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Sowards served as installing officers as Alvin Burkhart and Mrs. Burkhart were installed as worthy matron and patron for the coming year. Others installed include Mrs. Misener and Mrs. Wilkinson with several officers. Refreshments followed and the next meeting is December 19 with a school of instruction.

MAZON Gerald Sowards Rccent Kitty McKindley Alvin Burkhart Lois Mellen John Ely Richard Esgar Esgar Donald Misener J. H. Wilkinson Shostrom Mellen Fred Foster Gordon Hough Jerry Pfeifer Pfeifer Harold Cowan John Russell Gladys Misener

Hospital News and Admitted List May Be Updated

Visiting hours on medical and surgical floors are 2 to 3 30 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m. Obstetric visits are 2 30 to 3 30 p.m. and 7 to 8 30 p.m. Admitted include Mrs. Robert Smith aged and several others with addresses. Births report a girl to Mr and Mrs John Overbeck at 5 45 a.m. Monday. Dismissals list several patients from area towns and addresses.

Robert Smith Armstrong St Charles Bleifield Johnson Ave Paul Riegle First Ave Kenneth Yard Rve Melissa Oswood Rte Martha Valdez Kinsman Flora MacDonald Dwight Dale Wills E. Jackson St Edward Griffin E. Washington St Thomas Barry John Overbeck Mary Jo Zerner E. Jefferson St Alan Bennytoff Pleasant St Martha McCorkle W. Washington St Mina Allison Coal City James Benson Mazon Amanda Burk Robert Williamson W. Jackson St Timothy Collins Rte. 2 Charles McCormack Verona

Seneca Knights of Columbus Semi Formal Dinner Dance

Final plans for the Seneca Council Knights of Columbus semi formal dinner dance were discussed at the K of C clubrooms. The event, Saturday, includes social hour at 6 30 and a 7 30 catered dinner with music by Bob Hollenbeck and his Rhythmaires. Reservations limited to 50 couples and due by Wednesday through named committee members.

Seneca Seneca Council Knights of Columbus K of C Seneca Council of C’s Marseilles Kinsman Bob Hollenbeck Rhythmaires Richard Sheedy Joseph Heaton Elwin Harty Richard Rosencrans James Pfeffer Edmond Pellion Louis Barla Bob Carey Elwin Dunn

Gifts collected by Fellowship MAZON-The Woman's Fellowship

The December meeting of MAZON-The Woman's Fellowship at the United Church of Christ hosted by Mrs. Robert Hampton and Mrs. Loyal Reader reviewed devotions on a Christmas theme. A special gifts offering for Delmo in southeast Missouri was organized with packing help from Mrs. Dennis Platt's committee at the United Methodist Church.

Cmtenq Church Herald Harvey Gotham Lloyd Traver Delmo Reader Missouri Dennis Platt United Methodist Church

Seneca church hosts joint men and women AG meetings

The Seneca Assemblies of God Church hosted Section 3 events with Rev. Kenneth Wallace presiding the men’s meeting at 3 30 and Mrs Willis Akridge presiding the women’s meeting. A 5 30 dinner followed in the fellowship hall and Rev. Robert Karjala of Galva delivered the 7 30 sermon with Wayne Nealy and Mervyn Johnson as featured singers. Attendees came from Peoria Normal Galva Bloomington Morton Morris Ottawa Peru and Mason City.

Seneca Assemblies of God Church Womens Missionary Council Illinois District of Assemblies of God Kenneth Wallace Section 3 Willis Akridge Fellowship Hall Robert Karjala Galva Wayne Nealy Mervyn Johnson Seneca Peoria Normal Bloomington Morton Morris Ottawa Peru Mason City

Newcomers Card Club Hosts Evening at First National Bank

Mrs. Dan Cordray and Mrs. John Symons hosted the Newcomers Card Club meeting in Morris in the bank community room. Prizes for bridge and pinochle were won by five members including Mrs. Symons and Mrs. Cordray. Informal coffees in November were held by Mrs. George Brock and Mrs. Jeff Purcell.

Dan Cordray John Symons First National Bank of Morris Dalton Metcalf Symons Cordray William Slagle Ed Elliott George Brock Jeff Purcell

Clover Clippers 4-H Club Meets at Mattney Home

The Clover Clippers 4-H Club gathered in Wauponsee Township at Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Mattney’s home. The meeting covered a bake sale report and upcoming Share the Fun ideas. A Christmas exchange occurred and next meeting is January 8 at 7 p.m. Tim Bell reporter.

Clover Clippers Kenneth Mattney Wauponsee Township Stockdale Fertilizer Tim Bell

Women of the Moose Meeting Sees Scholarship Funds Presented

Twenty five co workers attended the Moose Home meeting Tuesday evening with senior regent Mrs James Misener presiding. Chairman Mrs Jesse Cook gave checks for the Mooseheart Scholarship fund and the Mooseheart Good Citizenship fund. Members Mrs Margaret Johnson Mrs Mable Durkee and Miss Sheryl Finn joined the chapter. A children's Christmas party is planned for Sunday with a $3 maximum gift marked for each child.

the Moose Moose Home James Misener Jesse Cook Mooseheart Scholarship Fund Mooseheart Good Margaret Johnson Mable Durkee Sheryl Finn

Marriage Licenses for Morris and surrounding areas

Bruce Owen Davis and Deborah Lynn Smith of Morris obtain marriage licenses. Andrew Sam Poulos and Georgia Ann King, both of Vincent, appear in the list. John Biros, Maron and Marsha Leigh Helland are also noted as applicants for marriage licenses.

Bruce Owen Davis Deborah Lynn Smith Morris Andrew Sam Poulos Georgia Ann King Vincent John Biros Maron Marsha Leigh Helland

Mrs. Harvey Hansen Transferred to Joliet Nursing Center

Mrs. Harvey Shirley Hansen has been moved from St. Francis Hospital Peoria to Americana Nursing Center Joliet room 183 300 N Madison St Joliet 60435.

Harvey Shirley) Hansen St. Francis Hospital Peoria Americana Nursing Center N. Madison St Joliet

Rural Home Club Christmas Dinner Recap

Twenty five members attended the Rural Home Club Christmas dinner last Friday at the Harold Sampson home. Mrs Sandy Hendrickson presided over a brief business meeting. An original Christmas story was presented by Mrs Lucille Matteson. Mrs Sanford Erickson and Mrs Allen Varland organized the gift exchange.

Rural Home Club Harold Sampson Sandy Hendrickson Lucille Matteson Sanford Erickson Allen Varland

Arkansas ROTC cadet competes in SW Missouri tactical event

University of Arkansas Army ROTC cadet David Epps of Morris belonging to Pershing Rifles Team B took part in a tactical competition held at Southwest Missouri State University in Springfield earlier this month.

David Epps Morris Pershing Rifles University of Arkansas Army Rotc Southwest Missouri State University Springfield

Calendar notes and meat Q&A from community page

A community calendar lists weekly meetings and events from Tuesday to Monday across local clubs churches and organizations including First Christian Church GCHE CES Lasen Legion Auxiliary and various circles. The page ends with a Frenched Pork Loin Roast Q and A detailing identification and preparation instructions.

Boy Scout Den 5 Pack 476 Meets for Christmas Crafts

Den 5 Pack 476 met Thursday evening at Mrs. Ben Covey’s home to make Christmas decorations for their trees. Alan Krzysciak furnished treats and Tim Glenn served as keeper of the buckskin.

Den Ben Covey Alan Krzysciak Tim Glenn

First Black Vice Presidential Candidate Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass was the first Black vice presidential candidate in the United States. He was nominated with Victoria Woodhull at the Equal Rights Party convention held in 1872 in New York City.

United States Frederick Douglass Victoria Woodhull Equal Rights Party New York City

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Teraly FED. Vel. Fa Arthur Goldstein Newspaper Enterprise Assn The Morris Daily Herald Society Anita Gaile Turnbow OES Hospital News Morris Dry Cleaners Court House Seneca Church Card Club Christuane Party Liberty Campus News Morris Theatre Ses Baal Ladies Fellowship of First Christian Church Richard McCrite Channahon Fannie Brooks Unit GCHE Judy McComb Circle 1 Circle 9 American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Laurel CES Sweet Adelines United Presbyterian Church Erienna Glen Hutchings Buelah Rebekah Lodge K. C. Hall Sis’s Drive Inn Orient RAM State of Ilinois Mazon Woman’s Club Scott Lynch Wauponsee Art Club James Baker WSCS Veryl Eschen Earl Ripsch Norman Wacks S of Laurel Colonial House First United Methodist Church Goose Lake Country Club Art Ryder Immaculate Conception Parish Boy Scout Taoa Val Jerry Belt
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