January Senior Citizens Calendar highlights local events
Happy New Year activity slate lists bus returns from Chicago at 2 p.m. and daily Morris Mobile Meals hours. Occasional meetings include Grundy County Senior Citizens Council board at 1 p.m. and outreach worker sessions. Several lunch, card, and cancer work day events populate January with trips to Candlelight Theater and D&S parking lot departures.
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Chicago
Morris Mobile Meals
Grundy County Senior Citizens Council Board
Shabbona School
Grundy County
Shabbona
D&s
AARP
Glenn Richards
Liberty St
Sara Lee
Senior Citizen Board
Conklin
Safe handling of power tools and hand tools
Learn to use every tool properly and safely. Store tools in an uncluttered space, secure work with a vise, and wear goggles when bits fly. Keep power off when away, and avoid loose clothing or dangling neckties to prevent accidents.
O'Donovan Marriage Ends Over Mental Cruelty
Harold O'Donovan and Eleanor O'Donovan both of Braceville had their marriage dissolved on mental cruelty grounds. The divorce records list their ages as 48 and 49 respectively and identify Braceville as the couple's residence.
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Harold O'Donovan
Braceville
Eleanor O’donovan
Coal City American Legion Auxiliary Meets Monday
The Coal City American Legion Auxiliary will meet Monday at 1 30 p m Hostesses are Mrs Phyllis Leufken and Mrs Mary Vilt The note lists the time and names of the hostesses for the gathering.
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Coal City
American Legion Auxiliary
Phyllis Leufken
Mary Vilt
Golden Anniversary for Mr and Mrs William V Peterson
Mr and Mrs William V Peterson of 105 E North St celebrate their golden wedding Friday. They were married December 29, 1928, by Rev C M Hanson of the local church, with Evelyn Skogen as the bride.
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William V. Peterson
E. North St
William Peterson
Evelyn Skogen
C. M. Hanson
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Ethel
Johnson) Hansen
Magnus Hansen
Morris
Eleanor Hodgen
Coal City
William H. Peterson
Ronald
Diane Hodgen
Karen
Kevin Peterson
Drake’s
Honored at baby shower for Mrs. Harrington in Yorkville
Mrs. Doug Harrington was feted at a Sunday baby shower hosted by her sisters at the Borchelt home in Yorkville. Guests received baby books as gifts while Miss Julianne Malone led games. A surprise shower by Century Wholesale coworkers and a group gift from organizers added to the celebration.
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Doug
George Ann) Harrington
Robert
Darlene) Borchelt
Julianne Malone
Borchelt
Yorkville
Richard Malone
Harry Harrington
Newman Kay
Margaret Kramer
Miss Malone
Linda Harrington
Malone
Hospital Admits and Dismissals and Navy Aviator Addition
Hospital notes list admissions from Grundy County Nursing Home Elmer J. Gibbons and others to addresses in Illinois including Master Bradley Thouvenin Kevin Coley and Miss Carrie Weathersby among admissions and discharges for Clarence Kingman Margaret Kraft Clara Nail and others. James A. Palmer of Morris earns Wings of Gold after 18 months flight training including carrier operations and extensive navigation and engineering studies. Morris Community High School 1972 Northwestern University 1976 graduate profile.
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Carl Johnson
Grundy County
Clarence M. Kingman
Rte. 2
Gardner
Robert
Margaret) Kraft
Clara B. Nail
Hillsboro
James A. Palmer
William F
Lillian) Palmer
Morris
Morris Community High School
Northwestern University
Evanston
Navy
TOPS Best Loser of the Week Honors Quilt Gift
Mrs Nancy Matheny named best loser of the week when TOPS 1124 met last Thursday First runner up was Mrs Lee Hauge and second runner up Mrs Flo Sampson Mary Shoudis was honored by all members and received a handmade quilt.
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Nancy Matheny
Lee Hauge
Flo Sampson
Mary Shoudis
Norma's Fruitcake From the Associated Press Feature
Norma Brownstone shares a fruitcake recipe with spices and brandy, detailing flour, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves, mace, nutmeg, butter, sugar, eggs, molasses, and brandy. A Fruit Nut mixture combines cherries citron raisins dates figs and pecans. Bake slowly in an angelcake pan, then soak and wrap overnight before slicing.
Little Known Facts About Dressing Babies
The guide notes that a baby's head is more egg shaped than ball shaped and offers steps to pull a sweater or shirt over the head. It suggests gathering the garment into a loop, slipping it over the back of the head then forward, and easing it past the forehead and nose.
Needlework Album offers six sections of patterns
Handwork is prized in the computerized era and the 1979 Needlework Album, a 76 page book of patterns and projects, is offered exclusively to readers. Divided into six sections Fashion Gift Room Brighteners Embroidery and Quilts For the Children and Christmas, it includes crochet lace plans, quilts, pillows, toys and more with a free pattern coupon. Send $2 plus name and address to Needlework Album Stitchin Time c/o this newspaper Box 503 Radio City Station New York NY 10019.
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Radio Citytation
New York
N.Y
Early heart screening for at-risk children urged
Pediatricians warn even very young children can show signs of future heart trouble when there is family history of diabetes obesity high cholesterol or high blood pressure. Experts advocate pre puberty screening and lifestyle changes to lower LDL and total cholesterol, with a diet focused on low fat dairy corn oil margarine poultry fish and limited eggs, plus regular exercise.
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Charles Glueck
University of Cincinnati School of Medicine
William B. Kannel
Framingham
Massachusetts
Glueck
Kanel
Beef without bankruptcy by Aileen Claire NEA Food Editor
Beef price concerns prompt economical cooking tips and a complete English style beef short rib recipe. The piece outlines cost per serving calculations, a Worcester yorkshire beef short rib dish with prep steps, and a separate Yorkshire puddings recipe to pair with the roast.
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Aileen Claire
NEA
Food
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Jerry Hahn
Wanda Cook
Tops News
Cecily Brownstone
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Norma
Canon AE
Vivitar
Liberty Morris
By Joanne Schreiber
The
American Legion
Frankie Val and
the Good Vibrations
Beef
Worcester
Morris Daily Herald
Morris Publishing Company
Illinois Corporation
East Washington Street
Illinois
Timothy J. West
Herald Office
E. Jackson
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