Illinois Wesleyan students aid Viet Nam unit
Aid for Viet Nam effort comes from Illinois Wesleyan University where Mary Susan Palmer chairs the sophomore activities committee. Students observe no dessert day and raise funds for the 173rd Airborne Brigade, with upcoming events including an all-school dance on January 14 and a donkey basketball game on January 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Susan Palmer
William Palmer
Morris
Illinois Wesleyan University
Viet Nam
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Hospital Visits and Admits List at Local Facility
Visiting hours set. Admitted Mrs George Blackburn of Wilmington A Frank Leathers 417 W Jefferson St Mrs Caroline Donovan Joliet Mrs Lois Clark 810 Third Ave Bernard Bohn Braceville. Births: a girl to Mr and Mrs Thomas Harr Route 1 at 8 37 p.m. Wednesday. Dismissals include John Fosen Route 4 William Gang 719 Liberty St Mrs John Cusimano Route 2 Al Krug Gardner Mrs Florence Mettille 709 E Jackson St Chester Hall Route 1 and Mrs Walter Workman Jr and son 840 Fremont Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Blackburn
Wilmington
A. Frank Leathers
W. Jefferson St
Caroline Donovan
Joliet
Lois Clark
Third Ave
Bernard Bohn
Braceville
Thomas Harr
Rve
John Fosen
Rte
William Gang
Liberty St
John Cusimano
al Krug
Gardner
Florence Mettille
E. Jackson St
Chester Hall
Walter Workman Jr
Fremont Ave
Antipasto Platter as Main Course for Buffet Lunch
Plan a large antipasto platter with halved hard cooked eggs, white meat tuna, marinated asparagus and snap beans, ripe and green olives, stuffed celery, Italian salami, marinated artichoke hearts. Include a big basket of crusty rolls and sweet butter.
Chibs and Society Gather for Potluck and Officers Elected
Chibs and Society met Wednesday night in the Legion Hall for a potluck supper. Mrs. Alvin Gilbertson led a business session electing officers including Mrs. Howard Pinder president and Mrs. Ray Kindel as vice president. Installation is set for Jan 28. The Happy Hour Club held a Christmas dinner at Seven Gables and later at Mrs. Harold Arneson’s home with card games and awards to several members. January meeting planned at Mrs. Robert Horrie’s home on Jan 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Alvin Gilbertson
Howard Pinder
Roger Smith
Ray Kindelspire
Harold Fyslop
Harry Curzon
Clair Button
Joseph ’Ack
Lorena Imel
Gay Osmonson
Herbert Enger
Ray Morrall
Bertha White
Happy Hour Club
The
Seven Gables
Harold Arneson
Carl Olson
Alfred Terry
Charles Usevick
Robert Horrie
Usevick
Tony Cheshareck Sr
Terry
Christmas Party of J.F.F. Club Hosts Carols and Gifts
Members of the J.F.F. Club gathered Thursday at Mrs. William Hiles home for a Christmas party. A brief business session preceded. Mrs. Lowry Buttry led the program with carols and games. Awards went to Mrs. John Jackson, Mrs. Alma Miller, Mrs. Fred Bohlander, Mrs. Hiles, A. J. Hiles and Linnell Hiles. Lunch and gifts followed the exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.F.F. Club
William Hiles
Lowry Buttry
John Jackson
Allma Miller
Fred Bohlander
Hiles
A. J. Hiles
Linnell Hiles
Presbyterian Circle Meets on Wednesday
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church met in the church fellowship hall at 9:30 a.m. Hosts were Mrs. Carl Johnson and Mrs. Robert Ryder. Mrs. Roy Hamburger led the prayer and Mrs. Edward Hatcher taught the Christmas lesson. Mrs. Robert Ramsey offered the least coin prayer and a benediction closed the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Auxiliary of
The
Presbyterian Church
Carl Johnson
Robert Ryder
Roy Hamburger
Edward Hatcher
Robert Ramsey
Community calendar events for Thursday and Friday
Morris post American Legion meets in Legion Hall at 8 p.m. Patricia Coats Circle gathers with Mrs Wayne Hodgson at 7 45 p.m. Friday Methodist Women’s Bible Class meets with Mrs Ralph Matteson at 1 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Post
American Legion
Legion Hall
Patricia Coats
Wayne Hodgson
Methodist Women’s
Ralph Matteson
Braised Beef Gravy with Ginger Snap Thickener
A braised beef gravy uses crushed ginger snaps to thicken the liquid. Add a splash of cider vinegar for brightness and adjust sweetness with a touch of brown sugar if needed.
Carole Current and Douglas Walter Tie Nuptial at Immaculate Conception
Miss Carole Current daughter of Mr and Mrs John Current and Douglas Walter son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Walter of Morris were wed Saturday December 4 at Immaculate Conception Church. Rev Lloyd Bowden performed the double ring ceremony. The couple reside at 424 W Washington St. Carole works at Grundy County National Bank and Douglas at Caterpillar Co near Joliet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carole Current
John Current
Douglas Walter
Ralph Walter
Morris
Immaculate Conception Church
Lloyd Bowden
KC Hall
Linda Rivett
Debra
Janet Current
Lana Calclasure
Judy Daniels
Washington St
Morris Community High School
Grundy County National Bank
Caterpillar Co
Joliet
Personal News From Local Residents and Institutions
Lewis Houchin aged 89 of 109 West Washington Street, a survivor from Company A, Infantry in the Spanish American War, was admitted to Hines VA Hospital for treatment. Mrs Clyde Hines of Route 1, who suffered a severe heart attack, remains in intensive care at St Joseph Hospital Joliet. Jim Biros, son of Mr and Mrs John Biros Jr, of rural Mazon, has pledged to Alpha Kappa Lambda at Eastern Illinois University Charleston. Ole Fatlan, formerly of Morris, was moved Wednesday from Open Arms Shelter Dwight to Grundy County Rest Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Houchin
W. Washington St
Co. A
Hines VA Hospital
Clyde Hines
Rte. 1
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Jim Biros
John Biros Jr
Mazon
Alpha Kappa Lambda
Eastern
Space official's body to be recovered in Aspen canyon
The ground party searches a steep canyon to recover Dr. W. Randolph Lovelace II 57 director of space machine who died in a small plane crash near Albuquerque NM with his wife Mary 53 and pilot Milton Brown 27. Brown survived to help place bodies as Geminis 6 and 7 rendezvoused marking a space program milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aspen
Colo
W. Randolph Lovelace II
Space Machine
Lovelace
Mary
Milton Brown
Albuquerque
N.M
Park backed by one vote keeps National Assembly speaker post
In Seoul Rhee Hyo-sang was elected to a second term as speaker of the National Assembly by a margin of one vote after roughly fifty members of his party opposed him. The rebellion targeted Kim Chong-pil, once Park’s chief ally and architect of the 1961 coup, who had been retired but seeks back influence within the Democratic Republican party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Korea
Chung Hee Park
National Assembly
Rhee Hyo-sang
Rhee
Park
Kim Chong-pil
Kim
Democratic Republican
Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols by Seneca girls chorus
The Seneca High School girls chorus presented the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols Wednesday night at Our Savior's Lutheran Church. Janet Kuhn played the accompaniment, Russell Tendall narrated, and Mrs. Lyle Sutton directed the vocal music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seneca
Seneca High School
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Janet Kuhn
Russell Tendall
Lyle Sutton
Fresh Pears and Orange Dessert Duo
Peel ripe pears then cut lengthwise and pair with membrane-free orange sections. Serve this refreshing fruit combination as a light, simple dessert.
Kitchen Queens 4 H Club Spreads Christmas Cheer
The Kitchen Queens 4 H Club met at Mrs Mau rice Pokarney’s home for a Christmas party. They visited Open Arms Shelter in Dwight to sing carols for patients then returned for games gifts and lunch. Debra Funk, reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitchen Queens 4-H Club
Maurice Pokarney
Open Arms
Dwight
Debra Funk
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