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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1978

Page

2

Polish National Alliance Installation at K C Hall

Ninteen members of the Polish National Alliance gathered at the K C Hall for installation ceremonies. Rt Rev Msgr John J Karpinski sent snow white waters for PAIRC and greeted Polish refugees worldwide. John Kulpa, living charter member, was honored with a 90th birthday song and a Christmas candle from Poland.

Ninteen Polish National Alliance K.C. Hall John J Karpinski PAIRC Harold Olson James Reeves Walt Struck Ray Peggegrini Elizabeth Limbach Frances Niewinski Ed Pack Marge Delrose Vince Farrell Bernice Limbach Pete Kopezick Carl Rath Sophia Baugh Joseph Bates Charles Roudis Sr Stella Slovick Sophie Marcacci Yorkville Stephanie Czura Usevich Pack Joliet John Kulpa Poland Wm. Doerfler Czura

Hospital Visiting Hours Published for Floors

The Medical and Surgical floor will allow visits from 2 to 3 30 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m. The Obstetric floor permits visiting from 2 30 to 3 30 p.m. and 7 to 8 30 p.m.

Admissions and births listed in local hospital notices

Admitted names span Mrs Florence Higgins to Mrs Valerie Duey across Coal City Braidwood Minooka Seneca and Custer Park. Birth records note Mr and Mrs Kenneth Brzoznowski welcoming a boy at 6 18 pm in Seneca. Dismissals include Stacy Ferguson Jessica Kenneth Ada Mc Cluckie Maureen Metzen Anna Zink John Bell Sr Freida Corbin Serena Hall Christine Herrick Ann Jackson Elizabeth Miller plus Gardners Linda Schultz and baby girl.

Florence Higgins Lisbon St Cadie Severns Pine St Patricia Fancher Kiersted St Roy Hellings West Ave Edith Stallwitz E. Chapin St Lauraine Larson Coal City Valerie Duey Braidwood Janice Jacobsgaard Minooka Lillian Rix Seneca Michael VanDekreke Helen Urban Custer Park Kenneth Brzoznowski Marsha Bors Stacy Ferguson N. Dresden Jessica Kenneth Trend Ada McCluckie Morris Lincoln Nursing Home Maureen Metzen E. Jefferson St Anna Zink John Bell Sr Freida Corbin Serena Hall Gardner Christine Herrick Mazon Ann Jackson Wilmington Elizabeth Miller Frank Montgomery Channahon Linda Schultz

Theatre Guild plans Odd Couple tryouts at Morris

The Morris Theatre Guild will stage The Odd Couple by Neil Simon with Samuel French Inc. The production appears March 10 and 11 at Morris Community High School auditorium. Director Jim Seaman with Bruce Enger. Tryouts for six men and two women set for Thursday Jan 12 at 8 p.m. and Friday Jan 13 at 7 30 p.m. at Morris Savings and Loan Association meeting room. Guild members and others urged to attend. A brief membership meeting is scheduled Thursday Jan 12 at 8 p.m.

Morris Theatre Guild Neil Simon Samuel French Inc Morris Community High School Jim Seaman Bruce Enger Morris Savings and Loan Association Guild

Holy Communion at First United Presbyterian Church Morris

Holy Communion will be celebrated at First United Presbyterian Church Morris on Sunday. The Chancel Choir directed by Mrs. Gerald Belt will sing Christians Gather Day is Breaking by Leaf. John Tibbett is organist. Greeters are Mr. and Mrs. Ron Wohlwend Laura Ve and David. January head ushers are David Morgan and Jim Baum.

First United Presbyterian Church Morris Gerald Belt Leaf John Tibbett Ron Wohlwend Laura David David Morgan Jim Baum

MCHS Week Ahead Sports Schedule and Exams

Friday features basketball against Batavia at 6 and 7 30 p m wrestling at Batavia from 6 p m Girls basketball at Joliet East tournament Saturday includes freshmen R and B basketball at 9 30 a m wrestling at Princeton tournament noon Monday intramurals 7 p m freshmen sophomore wrestling at Wilmington 4 p m Tuesday wrestling here vs Geneva at 6 p m Wednesday marks semester exam period 1 55 to 3 35 p m Thursday exams run 9 to 3 with lunch 12 30 to 1 20 and dismissal at 3 p m Friday January 13 blocks 2 9 to 10 40 a m 4th 10 50 a m to 12 30 p m 6th 1 20 to 3 p m dismissal 3 p m basketball vs Sycamore 6 and 8 p m wrestling here 6 p m bowling at Kaneland 4 30 p m Saturday January 14 basketball here vs Waubonsie 6 and 7 30 p m freshmen A and B basketball there 9 30 a m girls basketball vs Ottawa here 1 p m wrestling at Wheaton 1 p m wrestling at Plano sophomore tournament 11 a m speech contest at Ottawa.

Batavia Joliet East Princeton Wilmington Geneva Sycamore Kaneland

Substance Abuse Project Seeks Speakers for Will County

The Drug Coordination Council and Health Department Alcoholism Counseling Center offer a program to any group in Will County. Since September they have addressed over 1 800 people in schools churches and community groups with topics on Drug Abuse Alcoholism Teenage Substance Abuse and Help for the Family of the Substance Abuser. Information at the Substance Abuse Project office 727 4611.

Drug Coordination and Information Council Health Department Alcoholism Counseling Center Will County Substance Abuse Project

Coal City notes CYC to meet at Assumption School library

The Christian Youth Club will hold a regular business meeting at 7 p.m. Sunday in the Assumption School library. Plans for the Dad and Daughter Dance will be discussed and a filmstrip on Reconciliation shown with an open discussion and social hour to follow. New members welcome. Decals sale details and deadlines provided.

CYC Christian Youth Club Assumption School

Open installation and local group meetings calendar

Calendar items list events at Mazon Lodge 826 Bethlehem Lutheran Brotherhood Royal Neighbors of America American Legion Auxiliary Morris Morning Unit GCHE Erienna Night Unit GCHE and Morris Lions Club with times from 6:30 p.m. to 9 a.m. at various halls and homes. Activities include potluck dinners, games, and dinner meetings.

Mazon Lodge 826 Bethlehem Lutheran Brotherhood Fellowship Hall American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Morris GCHE William Cheshareck Glenwood Lane Erienna Magnus Hansen

Boy Scout Den 1 Meets After School for Crafts

Den 1 of Pack 469 gathers at Mrs. Burroughs home after school on Tuesday to craft macrame hangers with Mrs. Burroughs supplying treats. John Burchfield, keeper of the buckskin, participates.

Italian Chicken With Mushrooms and Chicken Manicotti Featured

Italian chicken is praised as America’s favorite with wide appeal for busy households. Two National Broiler Council recipes showcase Italian style chicken dishes, including Italian Chicken With Mushrooms and Chicken Manicotti, adaptable for ahead prep and freezing. Both emphasize flavorful sauces, mushrooms, and cheese fillings.

Italy National Broiler Council

BSU Freshman Julie Sullivan Earns Dean's List Honors

Julie Sullivan of Bemidji State University earns a fall quarter Dean's list certificate while majoring in fine arts and enrolled as a freshman. She is set for BSU concert choir tours in Canada in February and Europe in spring, continuing an honor student path from Morris Community High School.

Julie Sullivan Bemidji State University BSU Canada Julie Morris Community High School David Sullivan Pine Bluff Rd

DAR Meeting for Alicia Bliss Chapter in Morris

The Alicia C. Bliss Chapter of the DAR will meet Monday at 1 30 p m at Morris Savings and Loan. A slide program about Tammassee DAR school will be shown. Members may bring their old magazines for the veterans hospital.

Alicia C. Bliss Daughters of the American Revolution Morris Savings and Loan Tammassee Dar School Veterans Hospital

Musical program at Plattville Lutheran Family League Sunday

A 7 p.m. Sunday musical program at Plattville Lutheran Family League features Rev. William Ostroot and family, Mrs. Lois Shields and her five sons, and a quartet of John Williamson, Kyle Stangeland, Bruce and Steven Johnson from the Newark area. Ostroot will also give a talk. Committee members include Mrs. Verna Williamson and Miss Lucille Sandwick. Everyone is welcome for fellowship and worship.

Plattville Plattville Lutheran Family League William Ostroot Lois Shields John Williamson Kyle Stangeland Bruce Steven Johnson Newark Ostroot Plattville Lutheran Church Newark Lutheran Committee Verna Williamson Lucille Sandwick

Notice to Subscribers Governing Morris Herald Delivery

The Morris Herald explains delivery expectations for subscribers, urging prompt notification if papers are not received. It notes publication by Morris Publishing Company, address in Morris Illinois, publisher Thomas E West, and second class postage.

Morris Publishing Company Illinois Corporation East Washington Street Morris Iinois Thomas E. West Herald Office Illinois

WRC Elects New Officers in Tuesday Meeting

The Women's Relief Corps at Eagles Hall elected officers for the coming term after a potluck. Anna Mae Wheeler was named president with a slate including Helen Rogers as senior vice president and Mabel Johnson as junior vice president.

Women’s Relief Corps Eagles Hall Ira June Ryder Myrtle Ventress Vera Manning Anna Mae Wheeler Rose Doyle Helen Rogers Mabel Johnson Mignon Peacock Rena Starr Kate Enger Jerry Bunton Dagmar Moberg Edith Rudow Mabel Matteson Elizabeth Weidner Josephine Eleopolus Elsie Nelson

Morris couple welcomes son Brian Douglas Foss

Mr and Mrs Doug Foss of rural Morris announce the birth of a son, Brian Douglas, on December 23 at St Joseph Hospital in Joliet. Mother Yvonne Biederman. Paternal grandparents Gordon and Mrs Foss of Morris. Maternal grandparents John and Mrs Biederman of Sunnyvale California. Also noted is Mrs Rose Bright of 1229 Lisbon Street Joliet as a patient in St Joseph Hospital. Attorney and Mrs Donald Black of Shorewood announce a son born last Thursday at Joliet’s St Joseph Hospital.

Bonnie Ramsey St. Joseph Hospital Joliet Kenneth Stone Merlajean Pogliano Murphysboro Marilyn Elizabeth Memorial Hospital Carbondale Vic Wilson Watseka Merle Pogliano Coal City Nelle Pogliano Winter Haven Fla Robert Smith Opal McKinney Herrin John R. Marma Jr Braceville Vanessa Renee Donald Turner Braidwood Ohn Marma Douglas Hakeyville Sainneth Paul Joseph Hospital William and Violet Bush Wilmington Mildred Hakey Lillian Kaitschuck Hakey Susan Bush Doug Foss Morris Brian Douglas Yvonne Biederman Gordon Foss John Biederman Sunnyvale Calif Rose Bright Lisbon St St Joseph Hospital Donald Black Shorewood August Black E. Jackson St Bernard Lawrence

Morris Music Boosters Plan Dinner Dance Meeting

Morris Music Boosters will hold an executive meeting at 6 45 p m and a regular session at 7 30 p m on Monday at Shabbona School to finalize plans for the upcoming dinner dance.

Divorces Granted for Two Couples in Local Court

Norma Copeland aged 44 of 703 Charles Street was granted a divorce from Robert Copeland 45 of 703 West Charles Street on grounds of mental cruelty. Valerie Walkling aged 18 of South Wilmington was granted a divorce from David Walkling 23 of South Wilmington on grounds unspecified.

Norma Copeland Charles St Robert Copeland W. Charles St Valerie Walkling South Wilmington David Walkling

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