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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1967
Page
2
A consolidated church calendar shows worship times and programs for numerous congregations in the region. Listings include ministers, Sunday School start times, and Mass or service times for churches in Chace Minooka Seneca Gardner Coal City Assumption Plattville South Wilmington Lisbon Verona Mazon Newark Saint Marys St Patrick’s and others.
The listing presents multiple congregations with their leaders and service times including St Thomas Episcopal First Baptist Assembly of God Morris United Church of Christ First Christian Church Church of the Nazarene Free Methodist Calvary Baptist Bethlehem Lutheran Christian Science Immaculate Conception Kingdom Hall Jehovahs Witnesses and First Methodist with morning worships afternoon talks and programs plus Sunday School and special services.
Local families shared Christmas celebrations across Morris and nearby towns including Streator Dwight and Kangley. The notices list multiple households hosting dinners with relatives and friends, and a housecall update mentions Gene Smith departing O'Hare for 18 months in the Philippines.
Mrs. Robert Jack of Liberty Street fractured her wrist after a fall on the ice in the business district. Mrs. Bernard Vigna Sr. has returned home from St. Joseph Hospital in Joliet where she was a surgical patient. Mr. and Mrs. William Mane gold of Braidwood welcomed a son Sunday at Morris Hospital, mother Wanda Cobb is daughter of Cyrus Cobb of Gardner. Christmas Day guests included Mrs. Frank Sowers and family. Harold, patient at Hines Hospital, visited his mother and returned to the hospital by ambulance after illness. Billy Chase underwent a tonsillectomy at Morris Hospital. J. R. Scogg and family hosted Mr. and Mrs. John Dzedelik of Chicago and Mrs. Mayme McDonald Sunday and Monday. William Tyler and family spent Christmas in Joliet with Donald Tyler. N. B. Hansen entertained Harry Hansen, Kathryn Hansen, and Martha Gaston of Champaign at the Manor Inn near Joliet. David Huston, visiting his parents, returned to Ft. Carson, Colorado.
MORRIS BAKERY at 212 Liberty Street advertises services while THE M E ROBINSON AGENCY appears as a listed contact. The fragment suggests a local business page with brief notices or directory entries.
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