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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1969
Page
6
Mary Harty daughter of Leo P. and Mrs. Harty of Kinsman earns a spot on the DeKalb women's basketball squad.
A VFW Hall Christmas party drew 102 children on Sunday afternoon. Cartoons played before Santa Claus arrived to hand out candy and apples. Lunch followed for the youngsters.
Community groups across churches and clubs schedule potlucks dinners and Christmas events including Bethlehem Lutheran Circle gatherings First United Presbyterian and VFW Auxiliary activities. The piece notes Sen Strom Thurmond's 1957 24 hour 18 minute filibuster record on the Senate floor.
WSCS Circle 3 of the First United Methodist Church met for a Christmas program led by Mrs. Earl Ripsch. The event featured a nativity scene with Troy Kief Joseph Lisa Johnson Mary and Amy Kief as the Christ Child, plus solos by Mrs. Ted Johnson and Mrs. Carrell Bruder.
The Clover Clippers 4-H Club held a Christmas party at Genna Crowe’s home. Roll call answered with a Christmas wish. Phillip Claire demonstrated assembling a model. Mrs. Nancy Moore demonstrated copper enameling. Share the fun plans and a bake sale were discussed. Refreshments were served by Debbie Humphreys Kim White and John and Lori White. Reporter Paula Claire.
Mrs Nancy K Snyder and Keith Gordon Baker Jr both of Joliet were married Friday night by Magistrate Chester P Winsor in his Union Street home. There were no attendants. They will reside in Joliet where he works for a glass maintenance company.
Mrs. Daniel Spencer of Route 2 moved Sunday from Morris Hospital to Room 1185 at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Chicago. Kristan Phillips, three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Phillips, is a patient in Children’s Memorial Hospital at 2300 Children’s Plaza Chicago Illinois 60614 Room 256.
A discussion on how toys aid early learning traces impact on cognitive, social, and motor skills. Experts emphasize varied play to boost creativity, problem solving, and language development in preschoolers.
Joyce Slattery of Kinsman married Michael Dolan of Aurora in a Nov 22 double ring ceremony at Sacred Heart Church Kinsman. The couple, with families from Kinsman Mazon and Aurora, planned a reception at Morris VFW Hall and will reside in Plano.
Visiting hours 2 to 8 p.m. Admitted list includes Susan Millerin and many others. Births reported for Wren Solis Montana Foster Bloomfield with twin boys noted. Dismissals listed for numerous patients including Debra Manegold and Patrick McCloskey, among others. Transfer noted to Mt Sinai Hospital in Chicago.
Knits are wrinkle resistant lightweight and breathable. They become visible at social functions during the holiday party season traditionally dominated by coats and ties.
Alaska's largest city may get a White Christmas after weeks without snow. A snowless stretch had residents worried about the first Christmas without snow in over a decade, prompting local leaders to declare Think Snow Day, with any additional snow considered a bonus.
The Women of the Moose schedule a Tuesday meeting at 6 30 p m in the Home with a potluck dinner. Members are to bring a dish to share.
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