Morris Junior Women's Club Drives $5,000 for Workshop Vehicle
The Morris Junior Women's Club seeks $5,000 to buy a vehicle for the Illinois Valley Sheltered Workshop in Morris. As of Tuesday, $623.64 has been donated. Contributions are sought from Grundy County businesses and individuals, with cans placed in local stores and a tax deductible option via Morris Savings and Loan Association. Donations urged by January 31.
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Morris
sClub
Millinois Valley
Grundy County
James Gretencord
Rman
Morris Juniiors
Tony DeHooge
Roinson Insurance Agency
John eGuan
Donald Cai
Illinois Valley
Morris Savingsnd Loan Association
Feeding A Group Be Discussed At Illinois Workshop
Gerry er foods specialist from the University of Illinois will lead a workshop at 1 30 p m Tuesday in the Farm a meeting room 1164 W Washington St Sponsored by Grundy County Cooperative Extension Service The session covers planning menus ordering supplies preparing and serving food and cleanup Attendance estimates and audience needs will be discussed Everyone interested is invited to attend Bend.
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Gerryer
University of Illinois
Washington St
Grundy County Cooperative ‘Extension Service
Bend
Couple Married in Gardner at Church of Hope
Mrs Sharon Torm and Dean Onsen were married Saturday at the Church of Hope with Richard Schurman officiating. Attendants included Bernard Vigna Sr. and his wife. The bride wore a blue dress and pink corsage. the groom is a PIE Trucking Co. driver. They plan to reside on Jackson Street in Gardner after a short wedding trip.
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Gardner
Sharon Torm
Dean Onsen
Garder
Church of Hope
Richard Schurman
Bernard Vigna Sr
Vigna
Onsen
Silver Cross Hospital Joliet
PIE
Jack-son St. In Gardner
Mor ais Night Unit meeting postponed to Jan 12
The Grundy County homemakers Extension unit announces its Morais Night Unit meeting is postponed until Monday Jan 12 at 7 45 p m. The event will be held at the Colonial House.
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Morais
Grundy County
Omemakers
Colonial House
Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals Listed
Admitted names include Jesse Perez Paul Nicholson Vernon Clausel Vincent Farrell Debra Kibler Peggs White Timothy Davis Lloyd Hollenbeck and others with addresses in Sidney Braceville Mazon Coal City Verona. Dismissed include Mrs Guy Broderick Kristie Baker Cynthia McGill Marie Castile Robert Wethington Brian Kline Dean Zilm Robert Brown and others with several city and nursing home references.
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Jesse Perez
Lincoln St
Sidney Reeve
Mooseheart Dr
Paul Nicholson
E. Washington St
Vernon Clausel
Robinson Dr
Vincent Farrell
Kiersted St
Debra Kibler
Braceville
Peggs White
Mazon
Timothy Ray Davis
Coal City
Lloyd Hollenbeck
Verona
Guy Broderick and Son
Price St
Kristie Baker
Miss Siedsma to Be Bride in Morris Church Ceremony
Miss Leila Mae Siedsma daughter of Rev and Mrs An drew Siedsma will wed Michael Edward Gray at 6 p m Saturday at the Morris Free Methodist Church. Invitations have been sent and all friends are invited. A reception will follow at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church.
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Leila Mae _ Siedsma
Andrew Siedsma
Michael Edward Gray
Morris Free Methodist Church
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Emil Bates
Coal City
Irene Cromer
Joliet
Kathy
Ron Kessler
Marvin Kessler
Miss Bates
Coal City High School
Bellettinis
Kessler
Coal City High
Caterpillar Tractor Co
Assumption Catholic Church
Friendship Hall
Winsor Unites Two Couples in Home Ceremony
Magistrate Chester P. Winsor officiated two marriages Tuesday at his Union Street home. At 11 a.m. Gary Lee Swanson and Pamela Jean Nelson, both of Morris, wed with attendants Marilyn S. Chapman and Peter A. Ario. At 6:30 p.m. Robert Lyle Coop Sr. and Francis Armida Coop, of rural Morris, were married without attendants.
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Chester P. Winsor
Union St
Gary Lee Swanson
Pamela Jean Nelson
Morris
Marilyn S. Chapman
Peter A. Ario
Swanson
Robert Lyle Coop Sr
Francis Armida Coop
Coop
Joliet Couple Welcomes Daughter at St Joseph Hospital
Mr and Mrs Terald Stevens of Joliet are parents of a girl born Tuesday at St Joseph Hospital. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Roy Christiansen of Gardner.
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Terald Stevens
Joliet
St. Joseph Hospital
Roy Christiansen
Gardner
Bumblebees Pollinate Red Clover With Elongated Mouthparts
Bumblebees are larger than most bees and possess elongated mouth parts enabling them to pollinate red clover, a task unmatched by other bees.
United Fund Awards Banquet Scheduled in Morris
The 1969-70 United Fund Drive Awards Banquet will be at 6 30 p m Tuesday at the VFW Hall Morris. Dinner costs 3 per person with reservations via Mrs Helen Tascher or at the United Fund office.
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United Fund
VFW
Morris
Helen Tascher
Holy Hour Service Planned at Immaculate Conception Morris
A Holy Hour will be held at Immaculate Conception Church in Morris from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. today. It invites parishioners to contemplative prayer and reflection at the local church.
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Immaculate Conception Church of
Morris
Local Club Meetings Listed for Friday and Tuesday
ALC Women of Grace Church meet Friday at 7 30 p m in the church. Norman Homemakers Club gather at 1 30 p m at Mrs Earl Sechrests home. WSCS Executive meeting at 1 30 p m Friday at Mrs Willard Gieses home. Tuesday Women’s Relief Corps meets at 7 30 p m for officer installation. Lunch committee is Mrs Fairel Borchett and Mrs Mabel Johnson. Officers wear white.
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ALC
Grace Church
Norman Homemakers Club
Earl Sechrest
WSCS
Willard Giese
Women’s Relief Corps
Fairel Borchett
Mabel Johnson
Service Correction Notice for Olson at Randolph AFB Texas
In The Service Correction Ann Gerald C Olson SSAN 34146 1335 CMR 3171 Randolph AFB Tex 78148.
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Ann
Gerald C. Olson
CMR
Randolph Afb
Tex
Christmas Gatherings Across Lincoln County Families
Lisbon notes list multiple households spending Christmas with relatives in Minnesota Ohio Biloxi Miss Alaska and Illinois. The year end social mentions include New Year wake at Grace and West Lisbon Churches and several births and family milestones.
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James Hagen
Olga Holland
Grace
West Lisbon
Stanley Johnson
Ralph
Prairie Center
Mabel Wolden
Kenneth Hubbard
Somonauk
Holman Horton
Yorkville
Larry Hilt
Vernon Hilt
Elmer Johnson
Robert
Carol) Nachreiner
Lombard
Julie Ann
Leonard Heggen
Coal City Opens Ice Skating Pond at Park
The Coal City Park Board announces an ice skating pond added to park facilities south of Maple Street at Marguerite Street. Excavation by Bob and Don Koerner Jr. flooding by Coal City police. No hockey without supervision in restricted area. Ex Cubs infielder Gene Baker to attend Coal Valley Old Timers Banquet January 3 at Coal City Lions Hall. Baker, Midwest Regional Director of Scouts for the Pirates, played five seasons with the Cubs before joining Pittsburgh. He has run a Morris youth try-out camp in recent years.
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Coal City Park Board
Maple St
Marguerite St
Bob and
Don Koerner Jr
Coal City
Gene Baker
Midwest
Pittsburgh Pirates
Coal Valley
Morris Couples Tie the Knot in Four Licenses
Marriage licenses issued for Robert Lyle Coop Sr. and R Frances Amida Coop of Morris. James Arthur Heineman of Morris and Janet Lee Hooper of Marseilles. Rocky Lee Flynn and Linda Elaine Enquist, both of Morris.
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Robert Lyle Coop Sr
R. Frances Amida Coop
Morris
James Arthur Heineman
Janet Lee Hooper
Marseilles
Rocky Lee Flynn
Linda Elaine Enquist
Vienna Girls 4-H Club Meets at Mrs Williams Home
The Vienna 4-H group gathered Saturday at Mrs. Jim Williams's home. They sledded and enjoyed cocoa and brownies, then exchanged gifts and played gossip. Popcorn balls were shared as treats before departure. Reporter Leann Frederiksen.
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Vienna
Jim Williams
Newark High Seeks Community Support for Foreign Exchange
The Newark High School Student Council plans a 7:30 p.m. meeting in the school library to gauge public opinion on sponsoring a foreign exchange student. Attendance urged from local residents as a community backed project.
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Newark High School
Grundy County Issues Permits For Boiler House and Small Structures
The Grundy County zoning office issued six building permits including Reichhold Chemicals for a 14000 square foot prefabricated boiler house in Goose Lake Township for 420 dollars. Braceville residents Harry Wenger and others paid small fees for utility buildings and a garage. Walter Lumpp, Arthur Hacker and others filed permits for a pump installation and a single family residence with values ranging from 500 to 11000 dollars.
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Grundy County Zoning Officer
Reichhold Chemicals
Goose Lake
Harry Wenger
Braceville
Braceville Township
Robert L. Jean
Jack Vismara
Morris
Kankakee
Saratoga Township
Walter Lumpp
Arthur Hacker
Downers Grove
Illini Lakes
Vandals Paint Homes and Car in Silver on Wauponsee
Police investigate vandalism at Larry Anderson residence 1119 Wauponsee St where silver paint covered the north wall garage post and a table. A 1954 Chevrolet at 1122 Wauponsee St also bears silver paint and an arrow mark across the street. Nearby, Russell Kukman reports Christmas lights torn from trees at Lincoln and Butler.
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Larry Anderson
Wauponsee St
Anderson
Morris
Max Babcock
Dean Sager
Russel Kukman
Lincoln and
Butler Sts
Obituary for Jack Baudino Sr. 82 Coal City Resident
Jack Baudino Sr. 82 of 130 Iroquois Street Coal City died today at St Joseph Hospital Joliet after a lingering illness. Survived by wife Kate two daughters Constance Frye and Dorothy Welch of Coal City and two sons Peter and Jack of Kinsman. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Jack Baudino Sr
Iroquois St
Coal City
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Kate
William
Constance) Frye
John
Dorothy) Welch
Peter
Jack
Kinsman
Kentucky Crime Commission Proposes DUI Narcotics Law
The Kentucky Crime Commission conference of police officials from across the state proposes a new law targeting motorists under the influence of narcotics similar to drunken driving statutes.
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Frankfort
Kentucky Crime Commission
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Robert Redford
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