Christmas Music and Family Celebration at Morris Church
First United Presbyterian Church Morris plans a 10 45 a m Christmas service with chancel and youth choirs, solos, story readings, and sermon Christmas Reveals God plus a 9 30 a m service and a 6 p m Family Night Dinner. Families bring dishes and gifts for local centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Presbyterian Church
Morris
Gerald Belt
Roy Hamburger
John Tibbett
Jill Montanus
Cheryl Ramsey
Don Marth
Jesus
Herb Wyeth
Phillip Brooks
Gehrig Dergo
St. Luke
Fox Children’s Center
Dwight
Cora Pope
Ottawa
Helen
Chris Brooks
A Living Christmas Tree Presented at Women’s Society Meeting
The Women’s Society of Christian Service at First United Methodist Church held an afternoon meeting with installation of new officers. The program titled A Living Christmas Tree featured ornament readings, Christmas carols, and a decorated tree with gifts. Miss Linda Giese’s bridal shower was announced for December 28, and Marines Cpl. John D. Wheeler was promoted at Norfolk, Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
First United Methodist Church
Vickie Davis
Circle 3
Virginia Carper
Linda Giese
Fellowship Hall
Willard Giese
Giese
Gene Gang
Harlon Jantzen
Ethel Watts
Ralph Brown
Local personal notices and a rifle inventor mention
Edward Wakemore of Route 1 is a surgical patient in St. Joseph Hospital Joliet Room 324. William Provance of Mazon returned home Wednesday from Presbyterian St Luke s Hospital Chicago. The rapid fire semiautomatic Garand rifle was invented by John Garand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Wakemore
Rte. 1
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
William Provance
Mazon
Presbyterian
Garand Rifle
John Garand
Hospital News Admitted and Discharged Mixed List
Visiting hours are 2 to 8 p m. Admitted Fred Thorson Ernest Osmundson Mrs Delores Hextell Lisa Clemons Miss Sandra Hill Mrs Harry Trelle Harold Senior Births to Mr and Mrs Robert Tarman a girl at 5 57 p m Wednesday Discharged Eunice Moore William Bumgarner Mrs Albert Carlson Chad Christian Mrs Melvin Frost Mrs Charles Melton Mrs Claude Brown Mrs William Brorson Mrs Warren Burlingame Mrs Douglas Barry and son to Silver Cross Hospital Joliet
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Thorson
Illinois Ave
Ernest Osmundson
Edwards St
Delores Hextell
First Ave
Lisa Clemons
Minooka
Sandra Hill
Newark
Harry Trelle
Gardner
Harold Senior
Rve
Robert Tarman
Coal City
Eunice Moore
William Bumgarner
Douglas St
Albert Carlson
E. Benton
Chad Christian
Melvin Frost
Wilmington
Charles Melton
Dwight
Claude Brown
William Brorson
Warren Burlingame
Seneca
Silver Cross Hospital
Joliet
Douglas Barry and Son
Ottawa St
Calendar Highlights From Local Churches and Groups
Circle 7 and Circle 10 host potlucks at 6 30 p.m. with Mrs Ariel Anderson and Mrs Tom Bennington. Calvary Baptist Church offers adult and teen Bible studies at 7 30 p.m. with Rev Joseph Aldridge and Jim Dixon. JFF Club meets at 8 p.m. WSCS Circle 4 gathers at 9 a.m. FRIDAY Methodist Adult Bible Class at 1 30 p.m. SATURDAY American Legion Post and Auxiliary hold a children’s Christmas party 2 to 4 p.m. at Legion Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle
Ariel Anderson
Tom Bennington
Calvary Baptist Church
Joseph Aldridge
Jim Dixon
JFF Club
Fred Bohlander
WSCS
Circle 4
William Lincoln
Methodist Church
American Legion Post and Auxiliary Children's
Legion Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Presbyterian Church
Suzanne Godart
Johnston, Inc
Dallas
Marine Cpl
John D. Wheeler
Orbie Wheeler
Shipyard Road
Marine Corps Base
Norfolk, Va
Seneca Township High School
Charles Butts
Gerald Eisold
Donald Olson
Ted Johnson
Eisold
William Burns
Butts
Keith Crowe
Gang
Herald Angels
James Baker
Art Ryder
Goose Lake County Club
Paul W. Cable
Tis E. Jefferson
Yica
Morris Myca Silver Arrows
Jeannette Boyer
Phyllis Scott
Jeannette’s
Kimberly Hunt
Tammy Tack
Morris Ymca
Jeannette
Center
Liberty St
Fia
Judy Bond
Young
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