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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1973

Page

4

Cleeton-Rice wedding vows recited in candlelight ceremony

Miss Judy Cleeton and Curt Rice wed at 8 p.m. November 24 in Free Methodist Church with Rev. Andrew Dade and Rev. Ernest McFall officiating at the communion table. The couple’s families, wedding party, and musicians were listed, highlighting gowns, bouquets, and vows.

Judy Cleeton Curt Rice Free Methodist Church Andrew Dade Ernest McFall Theodore Cleeton Rte. 5 Philip Rice Waterman Clara Greeley Jeff Prater Marinette Wis Joyce Greeley

McCone Engaged to C William Haas in Minnesota Family Announcement

Mrs Alyce Holmberg Mc Cone and John N McCone announce the engagement of their daughter Susan Jonas McCone to G William Haas son of Mr and Mrs George F Haas Jr Haas a Morris native and Yale 1971 graduate attended Morris Community High School and Yale University He was a Berzelius Society member Susan is a 1971 Smith College graduate Phi Beta Kappa and former Humphrey staff member now an AAUW Fellow at Columbia Law School.

Alyce Holmberg McCone St. Paul Minn John N. McCone White Bear Lake Susan Jonas McCone G. William Haas George F . Haas Jr Morris Miss McCone Smith College Northampton Mass Phi Beta Kappa Hubert H. Humphrey American Association of University Women Columbia University Law School New York Haas Morris Community High School Yale University The Berzelius Daniel Cone Edinburgh Scotland Haddam Conn John Hart Frederick Preston Cone Florida James W. Trent Ottawa James Trent George F. Haas George Haas

Recognition Day Observed At First United Presbyterian Church Morris

Recognition Day will be celebrated at First United Presbyterian Church Morris Sunday at 9 30 and 10 45 a m with Jeff Johnson of Augustana College speaking on Campus International. Bruce Brooks of Colorado State will read scripture and discuss ministry plans. Other students include Tom McElwain Bill Donahue Pam Wyeth Janet Peterson and Keith Laughary Earl Gillum will play The Holy City on trumpet. The Chancel Choir will sing Go Tell It On The Mountain at 10 45 a m. Public invited. Miss McCone and fiancé graduate in May 1974 as national scholars. Wedding planned for September.

First United Presbyterian Church Morris Jeff Johnson Augustana College Campus International Jeff Europe Bruce Brooks Colorado State Tom McElwain Bill Donahue Pam Wyeth Janet Peterson Keith Laughary Earl Gillum

New Year’s Eve Service at Bethlehem Lutheran Church

Bethlehem Lutheran Church hosts a New Year’s Eve fellowship on Monday at 8 p.m. with games food and worship. The film So Long Joey about Dave Boyer will be shown and the event ends at midnight with prayer. The public is invited.

Bethlehem Lutheran Church Joey Dave Boyer

Divorces Granted for Slaters and Mulders in Aurora

Mary Jane Slater and Wendell Slater receive divorce on mental cruelty at 420 W. Jackson St. Alice Mulder and George Mulder are granted a divorce on mental cruelty at 310 E. Washington St. The bride’s niece Angela Cleeton served as flower girl and Eric Cleeton was ring bearer. The couple’s reception was at Bethlehem Lutheran Church.

Mary Jane Slater W. Jackson St Wendell R. Slater W. Jackson Alice Mulder E. Washington St George Mulder Angela Cleeton Eric Cleeton Bethlehem Lutheran Church Pauline Eliakis Fern Crump Bernice Lindsey Aurora College University of Manitoba Northern Illinois University Calumet Ave Aurora Hollis Crump Lancaster

Joliet YMCA Offers Multiple Community Courses

The Joliet YMCA runs an American Self Protection System course on Monday evenings starting Jan 7 from 8 to 9 45 PM for high school students and adults, with Dave Kiester as instructor. Fees: 18 dollars for members and 28 dollars for guests for 10 classes. Also available is a nine week skin diving and scuba course with sections on skin diving, advanced skin diving and scuba certification, with fees ranging from 15 to 28 dollars for members and guests. Registration through the YMCA Physical Education Department at 726 5361. In Coal City Sharon Mashro, daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Mashro, is among 12 Drake University students selected as interns in Drake's student life internship program, now in its fourth year and sponsored by the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators. The program targets undergraduates interested in student personnel work or higher education administration as a career.

Joliet Ymca Dave Kiester YMCA Professional Association of Diving Instructors National Association of Underwater Instructors Illinois Institute of Diving Ymca Physical Education Department Coal City Sharon Mashro Raymond Mashro Drake University Drake National Association of Student Personnel Administrators

Mathre-Homerding vows exchanged in December

Newark Miss Sharon Mathre and Brian D2 Homerding exchanged vows on Saturday December 22 at 3 30 p m in Helmar Lutheran Church Newark The Rev James Brooks officiated Organist Mrs Curtis Devick and soloist Miss Cathy Caccavallo attended The couple are the children of local families and a close friend served as matron of honor The ceremony showcased an ivory satin gown for the bride and a red velvet gown for the matron of honor with bridesmaids Carole Dunlop and Mrs Robert Shearin in attendance.

Newark Sharon Mathre Brian Helmar Lutheran Church James Brooks Curtis Devick Cathy Caccavallo Tom Mathre Don Akre Sherman E. Mathre Helmar Rd John W. Homerding Plainfield Homerding Jerry Thompson Carole Dunlop Palatine Robert Shearin Decatur

Coal City Notes and Joliet Hospital Updates

Pantaleone and Nichol listed as patients at St Joseph Hospital Joliet in Room 916 and related notes. Pete Ruffatti turns 86 and resides in Chicago with the Petersons. A wedding described including Emerald gowns, attendants, reception, Florida trip, and future home in Plainfield. The bride and groom profiles include education and careers and multiple pre nuptial parties are noted.

Spit Pantaleone St. Joseph Hospital Joliet Alvin Buster) Nichol South Wilmington Pete Ruffatti Coal City Chicago Harold Peterson Laurie Nagel Newark Kari Swenson Yorkville Mervyn Loy Minere Mark P. Mathre Charles Robinson Louis Akre Edolph Thompson Florida Rte. 3 Plainfield Newark High School Joliet Junior College Northern Illinois University Sandwich Plainfield High School Howard Mathre Harold Kirkhus Chester Scott David Swenson Robert Davis Robert Gengler Glenn Green Bill Akre Jerry Thompson Roger Ness Don Williams Rich Niles Thompson

New Year’s Eve Watch Service At West Lisbon Church

The West Lisbon Lutheran Church will hold a New Year's Eve Watch service at 8 30 p m on Monday.

West Lisbon

Hospital News Admits and Births with Visiting Hours

Hospital announces visiting hours for Medical and Surgical floors from 2 to 3 30 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m. Obstetric floor hours are 2 30 to 3 30 p.m. and 7 to 8 30 p.m. Admitted list includes Mrs Kenneth Seaman and others. Births recorded for Gardner and Route 1 residents. Dismissals include Mrs John Beach and others.

Kenneth Seaman Rte Bertha Hill Lincoln Nursing Home Elling Olson Douglas Donald Jennings E. Washington St George Brooke Gladys Bright Pine St DuWayne Hanson W. Jackson John Beach Mark E. Maskel E. Benton Anthony Gonzales Ronald Partridge Seneca Brenda Rafferty Buckingham Martha White Tommy Pedersen Jeanne Hardwick Gardner Richard Pitkins Marita McLaughlin Rte. 1 Rte. 4 Roberto Arreola E. Illinois Orville Decker Marseilles Marcia Lynn Akre Newark

Ex Regents Club DAR to meet in Chicago

The Ex Regents Club of Chicagoland DAR will hold a luncheon at Marshall Field's Chicago English Room at 12:30 p.m. Friday Jan 18. Frank K. Woolley, executive director of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, will speak on Are Freedom and Dignity Luxuries. Local Ex Regents members named include Mrs. Philip E. Collins and others.

Ex-Regents Club of Chicagoland Daughters of the American Revolution Marshall Field Chicago Frank K. Woolley The Association of American Physicians and Surgeons Woolley Washington D.C U.S. Department of Agriculture War Production Board Navy Commodity Credit Corp American Farm Bureau Federation Americans For Constitutional Action ACA Ex- Regents Club Philip E. Collins Ray E. Cryder Loren

Birth of Christina Marie Sheltman in Heidelberg

Word is received of the birth of Christina Marie Sheltman on Christmas morning in Heidelberg Germany to SFC and Mrs Richard A Sheltman. The couple reside in Karlsruh Germany while SFC Sheltman is on duty at Germersheim Army Depot. Mrs Sheltman is the former Evelyn Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Melvin Johnson 730 E Illinois Ave.

Christina Marie Sheltman Heidelberg Germany SFC Richard A. Sheltman Karlsruh Sheltman Germersheim Army Depot Evelyn Johnson Melvin Johnson Illinois Ave

Coal City Banquet welcomes Cubs coach J C Martin guest speaker

The Coal Valley Old Timers Baseball Club hosts its annual banquet on Saturday at 7 30 p m in the Coal City Lions Club room with J C Martin of the Chicago Cubs coaching staff as a guest speaker. Harlem Globetrotters member George Skuka will share Bohemian stories at the speakers table. Tickets are available from local organizers including Anton Zerboglio Fred Kociss Tom Watson Irvin Lafferty and Tim Allen.

Coal City J. C. Martin Chicago Cub Coal Valley Old Timers Lions Club Martin George Skuka Harlem Globe Trotters Coal Valley Anton Zerboglio Fred Kociss Tom Watson Irvin Lafferty Tim Allen South Wilmington

Christmas Party for Coal City Fire District Kids

The Coal City Fire Protection District and Emergency Squad held their annual Christmas party at the fire station. Danny Ford the magician provided entertainment and Santa arrived on a fire truck to hand out gifts to all attending children.

Coal City Danny Ford Santa

Nomadic Ethiopians Build Mobile Homes for Desert Pastures

Ethiopia’s Dana kil tribesmen craft mobile shelters from brushwood goatskins and straw mats. When water and forage run low, families bundle the collapsible homes onto camels and relocate quickly.

Ethiopia

Nature's Energy Tornado Power Scale Compared to U.S. Output

A single tornado's energy is estimated at about 100 million kilowatts, roughly one third of the United States total electrical generating capacity. The figure highlights the immense power of tornado events within the broader energy landscape.

United States

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