First United Methodist Church Wedding of Aaronda Murphy and Paul Benner
Miss Aaronda Lynn Murphy and Paul Daniel Benner wed at the First United Methodist Church with Christmas decor. The ceremony featured a red and white family candle, pine entwined communion rail, and a luminary reception. Attendees included families from Morris and nearby towns. the bride is a Saratoga School aide and cheer sponsor, while the groom works as a process technician at Northern Petro Chemical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Methodist Church
Aaronda Lynn Murphy
Paul Daniel Benner
Billy Murphy
E. North St
Harry Benner Sr
W. Jackson
Theodore Jones
Ruth Huseby
Keith Crowe
Sandi Schramm
Mark Wickert of
Morris
Viva Johnson
Harry Benner Jr
Randy S. Murphy
Thomas
Joseph Finland
Viola Olson
Streator
Schramm
Cindy Cripe
Chris Morgan
Cheryl Warland
Holly
Gertrude Mathews
Bonnie Osmundson
Scott Benner
Kevin Schramm
Des Moines
Iowa
Rte. 4
Tracy Drive
MCHS
JJC
Saratoga School
Northern Petro Chemical
A. W. Hawkins
Agnes Murphy
Covington, Tenn
Harold Stewart
December Pack Meeting Highlights At Saratoga School
Cub Scout Pack 469 gathered at Saratoga School for its December meeting with Weblos leader Jerry Frederick presiding. Awards were given to Greg Matteson Jordy Sklut Darryl Deist John Waters John Frederick Tim Read John Roundtree Randy Olson and Sal Bauer Craig Ward. Den 4 earned the Cubby Award for most parents present as Den 1 led carols.
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Saratoga School
Weblos
Jerry Frederick
Weblos den
Den
Frederick
Toga School
Andrew Ehret
Greg Matteson
Jordy Sklut
Darryl Deist
John Waters
John Frederick
John Almer
John Karr
Tim Read
John Roundtree
Randy Olson
Denner Cord
Sal Bauer
Craig Ward
Den 4
Den 1
Webbs
Santa
Snoopy
Adding A Room Costs Lot Less Than Moving Up
For more space at home, add a room. It is cheaper than moving to a larger house and boosts property value. Builders report lively business in room additions during this tight money period and many feature hardboard siding. Masonite Bayside siding offers weatherable, durable options. 12 inch by 16 foot strips ease quick installation and can be used on mansard roofs.
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Mastonite Brand
Bayside
Masonite Home Service Bureau
Chicago
Country Music Assn backs Freedom Train for bicentennial tour
The Country Music Association endorsed the American Freedom Train Foundation a nonprofit planning a steam powered display train to tour the nation celebrating the bi centennial. The train starts April 1 1975 for at least 15 months with slides music and artifacts and could include CMA Hall of Fame items.
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Nashville
Country Music Assn
American Freedom Train Foundation
Hospital Visiting Hours By Floor
Visiting hours are listed by floor. Medical and Surgical floors allow 2 to 3 30 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m. Obstetric floor permits 2 30 to 3 30 p.m. and 7 to 8 30 p.m.
Admitted and Births Log Reflect Local Residents Names
The record lists admitted patients including Judith DeLong Elizabeth Stevens Charles Gorham Darlene Pope and others from Seneca Braceville Coal City Verona and more. Birth announcements note a Braceville girl to Richard Reeder and Linda Carey at 2 28 P M and a Scharf girl and Loveland boy at 2 21 P M Sunday.
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Judith DeLong
Rte. 5
Elizabeth Stevens
Cash St
Charles Gorham
Seneca
Darlene Pope
Braceville
George Mary
Coal City
Corba Braghini
Verona
Elsie Peterson
Mazon
OK Loveland
Braidwood
Elmer Wooldridge
Rte. 1
John Hauschild
Isobel Harris
Dwight
Ralph Gilbertson Sr
Alvin Mueller
Douglas St
John J. Black
Washington
John Cwik
George St
Edith Hyslop
Letha Avery
Minooka
Kenneth Lee Greer
Kirk D. Greer
Suzanne Provancal
E. North St
Richard Reeder
Linda Carey
Arthur Scharf
Denise Lawson
Premie Center
Rte. 2
Gregory Eaton
Lisbon Road
Richard Pitkins
Family Dinner Lamb Chops with Skillet Zucchini
Melt butter and sauté scallions in a 10 inch skillet. Add shoulder lamb chops, potatoes, zucchini, tomatoes, pineapple, and seasonings. Cover and cook until zucchini is tender crisp, about 10 minutes. Yields 4 servings.
Special New Years Eve services at Nazarene Church
The Church of the Nazarene at 705 E Washington St hosts a New Years Eve service starting 10:15 p.m. There is adult sharing, a teen group with a film strip session, and junior activities until 11 p.m. A gospel concert by the Norris Family follows with congregational singing and ends with an hour of prayer as 1974 begins.
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Church of the Nazarene
Washington St
Norris
Secretaries to Meet at Holiday Inn South
The Louis Joliet Chapter of the National Secretaries Association will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday January 9 at the Holiday Inn South. Cocktails at 6 p.m. dinner at 6:30 p.m. followed by the meeting. The program is the selection of the 1974 Secretary of the Year. Reservations via Mrs. Phyllis Griffin after 7 p.m. Guests welcome.
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Louis Joliet
National Secretaries Association (International
Holiday Inn South
Phyllis Griffin
Bride Cooks Dinner Fish Steaks and Apple Dessert
A vintage recipe for two features baked fish steaks with a potato carrot salad and stuffed apples as a dessert. Apples are filled with brown sugar cinnamon raisins nuts and margarine then baked in a 350 degree oven for about 50 minutes. Also lists marriage licenses for Paul Amos McDonald Cheryl Lea Basham Herbert Clark and Mary Marsin Thomas Bergstrand and Lucinda Rose.
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Paul Amos McDonald
Manville
Cheryl Lea Basham
Braceville
Herbert Kenneth Clark
Justice
Mary Louise Marsin
Morris
Thomas George Bergstrand
Aurora
Lucinda Sue Rose
North Aurora
Jefferson's fondness for pickles appears in warm Virginia note
The era quote recalls Thomas Jefferson savoring a spicy pickle on a hot Virginia day. He describes a “fine spiced pickle” as comforting, stored in Aunt Sally's cellar below stairs, suggesting a rustic, aromatic jar.
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Thomas Jefferson
Virginia
Vanden Couple to Celebrate 55th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Frank Vanden mark their 55th wedding anniversary on Wednesday. They wed January 2 1918, and are parents of Ralph Vanden Ruth Ehrler and Dorothy Schulz with eight grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
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Frank Vanden
Bessie Armstrong Turner
Ralph Vanden
Ruth Ehrler
Dorothy Schulz
Local Briefs On Family Visits And Christmas Travel
Mrs. James Yatuni Sr. broke a shoulder and was taken to St Joseph Hospital Joliet by ambulance. Des Moines students Kevin Kociss and Gary Porth spend holiday with their parents in Illinois. Extended family visits include Mt Vernon Indiana and Denver Colorado, with Phil McDonald and family in Pekin. Glen Yatuni visits from Philadelphia and Bill Christensen on 30 day Air Force leave in Holland with his parents.
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James Yatuni
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Kevin Kociss
Gary Porth
Des Moines
Iowa
John Kociss
George Porth
Clarence Kingman
Phil McDonald
Pekin
Arthur McBeath
James Yatuni Sr
Lawrence Murphy
Denver Cole
Gorddén Gunderson
Bill Christensen
Air Force
Holland
Lyle Christensen
Girls invited to form 4-H Club in Pebble Beach area
All girls ages 9 to 18 are invited to a 4-H Club formation meeting from 7 to 9 p.m. on January 8 at Mrs. Joyce Leach's Tracy Drive home. For more information call 942-2001.
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Pebble Beach Subdivision
Joyce Leach
Tracy Drive
Leach
UMW Executive Meeting Friday at First United Methodist Church
The United Methodist Women schedule an executive meeting Friday at 9 30 a.m. at First United Methodist Church. The gathering aims to review plans and assign tasks for upcoming events.
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UMW
First United Methodist Church
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Morris Publishing Company
Ilinois Corporation
East
Washington Street
Illinois
Thomas €. West
Comere Herald
Ine Morris Publishing Company
Colonel Sanders
Borens Ford
CMA
Freedom
Walt Disney World
Fort Lauderdale
Ocean
Atlantic Boulevard
FT. Lauderdale
Florida
Jerry McQuaid
Morris Daily Herald Society
Iva Jean Fancher
Hospital News
MR. and
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Gardner Notes
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Melet
Rire
Pere
Tae
Liberty Walgreen Agency
Liberty
Morris Walgreen Agency
A.I.D.S. Anti-Illicit Drugs In Schools, Inc
Grundy County
A.I.D.S
P.O
Morris, Il
Lee Marvin
Levy Gardner
Laven Blit Reynolds
White Lightning
Jennifer Billingsley
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