Auxiliary Will Have Party For Children
The Morris Unit 294 of American Legion Auxiliary invites all veteran children to a Christmas party Saturday from 2 to 4 pm featuring a tree, games, refreshments, and gifts from Santa. Also notes a recent meeting with potluck supper, carols, donations, and plans for a Jan 10 card party.
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Santa Claus
Morris Unit 294
American Legion Auxiliary
Ralph Thomas
Neal Enger
Robert Lindsay
Thompson
Sophie Baugh
Make Sweet Cinnamon Squares From Leftover Pie Dough
Roll out remaining pie dough and spread with soft butter or margarine. Sprinkle with a generous sugar and cinnamon mix. Cut into squares and bake in a hot oven. Serve pastry squares with iced tea.
Erienna Day Unit Holds Christmas Potluck Meeting
Erienna Day Unit of GCHE held a Christmas potluck with 20 members attending. Mrs. Blanchard Tesdal chaired the business meeting, a gift exchange followed, and prizes were awarded to several members. The group announced the Jan 19 county convention at the VFW Hall.
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David Wharrie
Erienna Day
GCHE
Grace
Fairel Borchett
Blanchard Tesdal
Gche County
VFW
van Peterson
Robert Williamson
Tina Olson
Kermit Wheeler
Joe Ryder
William Delrose
Frank Starr
Soren Uhrenholdt
Bride-to-be Mrs Dewey Honored at Shower
Mrs Charles Dewey formerly Karen Hammen was guest of honor at a bridal shower hosted by Misses Jan Ferguson and Jeanne Male at Miss Male’s home. Red and white decorations, corsage for the honoree, games with prizes to Robin Cromwell, Shirley Erickson and Barbara Starks, duplicates for the bride, refreshments served, LaRae Harrington helped open gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dewey
Karen Hammen
Jan Ferguson
Jeanne Male
Miss Male
Robin Cromwell
Shirley Erickson
Barbara Starks
LaRae Harrington
Dewey
Adelines To Carol Morris Chapter Plans Christmas Carols
The Adelines To Carol Morris Chapter meets at 6 30 p m Monday at Mrs Fran Osmanson s home in chorus costumes. At 7 p m they travel to sing at Grundy County Rest Home Morris Lincoln Nursing Home and Morris Hospital. They’ll bake cookies for patients and end with a Christmas party and a $1 grab bag gift exchange.
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Morris Chapter
Sweet Adelines
Fran Osmanson
Grundy County Rest Home
Morris Lincoln Nursing Home
Morris Hospital
Osmanson
Joliet Couple Wed at Home of Magistrate Winsor
Miss Joan Louise Green and James Ray Alling of Joliet wed at 4 30 p m at the home of Magistrate Chester P Winsor on Union Street. Attendants were Miss Evelyn Alling and Mrs Barbara Alling. The groom is a Joliet cabinet maker and they will reside there.
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Joan Louise Green
James Ray Alling
Joliet
Chester P. Winsor
Union St
Evelyn Alling
Barbara Alling
Bethlehem Lutheran Church Choirs Plan Christmas Concerts
The Bethlehem Lutheran Church choirs will perform Christmas music at the 8 30 and 11 a m services. The junior choir directed by Mrs. Robert Hunt sings To Shepherds as they Watched by Night and A Child is Born in Bethlehem with Miss Arlene Christianson on piano. The senior choir directed by Mrs. Karl Linnemann presents The Shepherds Christmas a cantata with original carols and European tunes ending All Hail the Power of Jesus Name. Both choirs join for Antiphonal Carol In Heaven and As Lately We Watched with Charles Black arranging and Paul Manz arranging Antiphonal. Mrs John Peterson is organist.
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Bethleham Lutheran Church
Robert Hunt
Shepards
Richard Warner
Bethlehem
Marie Pooler
Arlene Christianson
Karl Linnemann
Morten Luvaas
Luvaas
Jesus
Paul Manz
Dieffenbach
Charles Black
John Peterson
Aux Sable Unit Hosts Potluck With Gift Exchange
Aux Sable Unit of GCHE met Wednesday evening with Mrs. Elmer McIntyre for a potluck dinner and gift exchange. There were 12 members and four guests, Mrs. Robert Tummel, Mrs. Charles Linnington, Mrs. Andrew Bell and Mrs. Hart shorne, present. The Jan. 18 meeting will be with Misses Lila and Mae Ryan.
Hospital Notes Admitted and Discharges Listed
Admitted Glenn Odom Sr. at 1307 Union St. James Broderick Jr. at High Park Blvd. Dismissed: Mrs. Jerry G. Adams of Dwight Mrs. Larry Novak of Coal City Philip Reedy of Nebraska Mrs. Garland Hextell of 535 Fremont Ave. Clarence Goode of 703 E Illinois Ave. Visiting hours 2 30 to 3 30 and 7 8 30 p.m.
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Glenn Odom Sr
Union St
James Broderick Jr
High Park
Jerry G. Adams
Dwight
Larry Novak
Coal City
Philip Reedy
Nebraska
Garland Hextell
Fremont Ave
Clarence Goode
Illinois Ave
Verona OES Installs Two Officers
Verona OES met for a potluck dinner as Mr and Mrs Maurice Burkhart were installed as chaplain and treasurer. John Struthers presided. committees were named for Dec 28 and the food committee chairmen appointed. Virginia Sowards set as instructress for Jan 25 with a 6 a.m potluck.
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Maurice Burkhart
Verona
OES
John Struthers
Virginia Sowards
George Knibbs
Happy Hour Club Yearly Awards At Festive Christmas Party
The Happy Hour Club met at Seven Gables Restaurant for dinner and a Christmas party at Mrs. Harold Arneson home. Awards were given to Mrs. Edwin Mc Nabb Mrs. Alfred Terry Mrs. Robert Horrie and Mrs. William Shannon. Special year awards went to Mrs. Charles Usevick Mrs. Leslie Davidson and Mrs. Terry. Next meeting is January 18 with Mrs. Robert Horrie.
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Happy Hour Club
Seven Gables
Harold Arneson
Edwin McNabb
Alfred Terry
Robert Horrie
William Shannon
Charles Usevick
Leslie Davidson
Terry
St. Petersburg couple proud of first son born in hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jones of St. Petersburg Florida formerly Morris are parents of a son named David Charles born at 1 30 p m Tuesday in St Anthony Hospital St Petersburg Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Harry Jones of Seneca maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Milton Brown of St Petersburg It is their first child Robert Male is a patient at St Joseph Hospital Joliet Room 720.
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Charles Jones
St. Petersburg
Fla
Morris
David Charles
St. Anthony Hospital
Harry Jones
Seneca
Milton Brown
Robert Male
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Community meeting and club schedules listed
The calendar notes an Orient Chapter 31 stated meeting and inspection at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Temple Goose Lake Country Club holds a noon potluck with Mrs Art Ryder Patricia Coats Circle gathers at 7 45 p m with Mrs Arthur Johns Friday’s Woman's Bible Class at First Methodist Church starts at 1 30 p m with Mrs Theresa Herman and a $1 gift exchange.
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Orient
Masonic Temple
Goose Lake Country Club
Art Ryder
Patricia Coats
Arthur Johns
Woman's Bible Class
The
First Methodist Church
Theresa Herman
Joliet Couple Granted Marriage License
James Ray Alling of 202 Sarah Ave Joliet and Joan Louise Green of 2407 Burbank St Joliet obtained a marriage license.
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James Ray Alling
Sarah Ave
Joliet, and
Joan Louise Green
Burbank St
Joliet
Candy making on marble or substitute surfaces
An old time candy recipe describes working the warm candy on a marble slab and suggests using a large platter or cookie sheet if no marble slab is available.
Erienna Night Unit Hosts Potluck Dinner Meeting
Ten members of Erienna Night Unit GCHE met Wednesday evening with Mrs. Kenneth Watters for a potluck dinner. A gift exchange was held and the group spent the evening socially.
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Erienna Night Unit
GCHE
Kenneth Watters
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