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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1971
Page
4
December marks the final month of the Kendall County Homemakers Extension Association membership drive. Mrs. Roscoe Harris, HEA chair, urged units to keep the momentum as membership remains open to interested women to qualify for the county membership contest.
The Mission Aid group met Thursday at Bethlehem Lutheran Church with Rev. Norval Wigtil leading prayer and devotions. Officers were reelected: Carrie Dell president, Theodore Olsen first vice president, B OEnger secretary, Bernard Enervold treasurer. Gifts included 10 from Mrs Hill and 5 from Mrs Thorson, with donations totaling 360 to various funds. Guests from Aurora attended a Norwegian luncheon with Christmas decorations.
Tuesday through Saturday calendar lists American Legion Auxiliary WMU Circle groups VFW Auxiliary and Circle meetings at churches in Mazon Bethlehem Lutheran Calvary Baptist and First United Presbyterian. Notable items include Kane Kendall Craft Day with 400+ participants and HEA symbol design contest with January deadlines.
A distinctive Chrismon centered Christmas program is shaping up at the United Methodist Church. The adult and children’s choirs rehearse while women craft Chrismons under the guidance of Mrs. Donald Horton and Mrs. Robert McCoy for the Sunday 7:30 p.m. program.
Mr and Mrs William Mae- Beath entertained at a Christmas party in their Joliet home Saturday evening for the Ac counting Department of GAF Corporation of Joliet. Guests included Mr and Mrs James Adkins Manteno Mr and Mrs Richard Stankey Mr and Mrs Bill Smrekar Mr and Mrs Ray Zamiec and Miss Linda Jenkins all of Joliet.
At a Thursday night meeting in St Rose Catholic Church Kankakee Mrs Ronald Bell of Morris was elected to the diocesan pastoral council, the woman representative for the Kankakee Grundy Deanery. The council, meeting bi monthly with Bishop Romeo Blanchette, advises on diocesan problems.
Lois Jean Kaldheim wed Jack Kenneth Inboden in a candlelight 7 p.m. ceremony at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church with Rev. Ralph Chelsea officiating. The couple, parents, attendants, and families are listed, with details on gowns, bouquets, and reception. They reside at 5212 Douglas St.
A simple grilled sandwich using a slice of bologna and two slices of American cheese between two slices of whole wheat bread. Butter the bread outsides and grill on medium until browned on both sides. Serve with scotch broth as a warming accompaniment.
Den 2 Pack 476 met at Mrs. Clarence Petty’s home to wrap presents and craft Christmas cards. They prepared decorations for caroling at Grundy County Home and enjoyed treats provided by Greg Pope. Frank Petty served as keeper of the buckskin. Den 2 Pack 469 met at Mrs. Poundstone’s to rehearse a Christmas skit with treats from Scout Venteers and Robby Gilbert as keeper of the buckskin.
Seneca High School senior Linda Olson attended the potluck Christmas dinner during the Seneca American Legion Auxiliary meeting. Olson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Gene Olson, represented SHS at Girl State last summer with the trip provided by the Seneca Auxiliary. A note on chemical paint remover mentions semipaste type for vertical surfaces.
Mazon Notes Boy Scout Troop 477 sponsored by the Mazon Church Federation offers Christmas trees and trimmings at the corner of Jewett and Depot Streets. Delivery can be arranged by calling 448-5543 and parish offices request calls to 448-5677 for service member and student addresses.
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