Disco dancing lesson for Grundy County 4-H group
The Grundy County 4-H Federation met Monday night to conduct its regular business and learn disco dancing. Renee Santiago, Joliet Junior College freshman, led by explaining how disco differs from regular dancing and demonstrated steps. The group practiced three steps to music, enjoying the activity as exercise and self expression.
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Grundy County
4-H Federation
Renee Santiago
Joliet Junior College
Santiago
Morris Lions Club and Circle meetings set across Morris
Thursday Morris Lions Club meets at 6 45 p m at Eagles Hall Dinner meeting Bethlehem Lutheran Church circles meet Circle 7 meets at 7 30 p m with Mrs Wm Stangland JFF Club meets at 7 30 p m with Mrs Harry Matteson Helping Hand Class at 7 30 p m with Mrs Edna Walker in Mazon Friday Woman s Bible Class of First United Methodist Church canceled Saturday Grundy County Women s Republican Club luncheon at 1 p m at Maria s Restaurant in Morris Cedar Lodge 124 hosts state school of instruction at 8 30 a m Sunday IAPGCAR meets at 1 30 p m with Viola Walker.
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Morris Lions Club
Eagles Hall
Bethlehem Lutheran Church Circles
Wm. Stangland
Edna Walker
Mazon
First United Methodist Church
Grundy County Women’s Republican Club
Maria’s
Morris
Cedar Lodge No. 124
Velma Lee
United Methodist Women
Wm. Lynch
Donald McCormick
Women's Fellowship
Park Street Congregational Church
Harvey Gotham
Morris High speech team shines at Little Seven Meet
Morris Community High School sent nine entries to the Little Seven Meet in Oswego on Saturday January 14. Five advanced to finals with Jeff Arnold placing unknown in extemporaneous speech, Mark McTague earning fourth in humorous interpretation, and Joyce Gottlieb taking fourth in verse reading. Other finalists included Mary Krochak in extempore and Mark McTague in original comedy. The team also featured Mark Collins Tim Bell Eric Oates Jim Murray and Diane Kauzlari. Coach Charmian Poe leads the squad.
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Morris Community High School
Oswego
MCHS
Jeff Arnold
Mark McTague
Joyce Gottlieb
Mary Krochak
Humidifier on Bedside May Ease Winter Dry Skin
If dry skin plagues you in winter, consider a humidifier for your bedroom or a vaporiz er to add moisture. A simple device can improve indoor humidity and reduce irritation, making sleep more comfortable during harsh seasons.
Elect new church officers at First Baptist
The First Baptist Church elected new officers at its annual meeting. Key posts include Moderator George Hall church clerk Verna Purdue church treasurer Gordon Foss financial secretary Judy Kuntz. Diaconate members Merwin Hill Lois Wills David Webster Madeline Griffith. Board of Trustees Jim Murphy Verneda Hall Betty Yohnka.
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First Baptist Church
George Hall
Verna Purdue
Gordon. _ Foss
Judy Kuntz
Merwin Hill
Lois Wills
David Webster
Madeline Griffith
Jim Murphy
Verneda Hall
Betty Yohnka
Board of Christian Education
Sharon
June Wedding Plans for Cheryl Thorson and Gregory Matteson
Engagement announced by Mrs. Orville L. Thorson and Mr. Orville L. Thorson of Ottawa. Bride to be Cheryl Thorson a Serena High School and Illinois State University graduate teaching learning disabilities at Grand Ridge School. Fiance Gregory Matteson son of Mr. and Mrs. Erling Matteson Newark a Joliet Junior College and ISU alumnus teaching industrial arts at Marseilles Junior and Senior High School.
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Cheryl J. Thorson
Gregory A. Matteson
Trinity Lutheran Church
Ottawa
Orville L. Thorson
Chambers St
Erling Matteson
Newark
Miss Thorson
Serena High School
Illinois State University
Grand Ridge School
Newark High School
Joliet Junior College
ISU
Matteson
Marseilles
RNA Officers Installed In Royal Neighbors Meeting
Miss Theresa Kopcezick presided at a brief Royal Neighbors meeting at Eagles Hall with guests from Mazon Camp. Feb 6 and Feb 13 hostesses named for upcoming meetings. Officers were installed by Mrs. Fannin with Arline Christensen as ceremonial marshal and Blanche Baker as assistant.
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Theresa Kopcezick
Royal Neighbors
Eagles Hall
Mazon
Jennie Pack
Miss Kopezick
Saratoga
Camilla Ryder
Sara Vilt
Mildred McGuan
Pearl Cryder
Armanette Fannin
Miss Koperick
Fannin
Arline Christensen
Blanche Baker
Marjorie Maier
Sophia Baugh
Ira June Ryder
Oracle
Miss Kopcezick
Opal Fannin
Mary Darling
Beatrice Sharp
Gladys Thompson
Mrs. McGuan
Inner Sentinel
Velma Wolfe
Rose Stallwitz
Faith
Mrs. Pack
Courage
Margaret Wilson
Hazel Pawlowski
Emma Brown
Endurance
Kate Enger
Mazon 4 H Club Plans Bowling and Food Stand
The Mazon Merry Makers 4 H Club met Saturday deciding to visit a rest home with bowling later and to team up with Cloverleaf Trailriders for a Walker's Farm Sale food stand. They will field softball teams this summer and held demonstrations on cheesepuffs peanut butter cookies popovers macrame. Talks on sketching drawing and pigeons were given, recreation led by members, and refreshments served by local families.
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Mazon Merry Makers
Cloverleaf Trailriders
Walker's
Lisa Isham
Chris Breisch
Holly Misener
Kris Lanier
Laurie Isham
Tammy Burkhardt
Janet Reed
Amy
Paul Norton
Jodi
Janis Hansen
Kris Esgar
Hospital News Admitted and Discharged List
Admitted include Cecelia Ballard of Lincoln Nursing Home Kenneth Matney of 3645 N Beth Dr Emery Steen of 1219 Wauponsee St Donna Hatfield of Braidwood Larry Goad of Braidwood Florence Doss of Coal City Blair Shriver of Joliet William Akre of Newark Mrs Frank Miller of Rockdale Crystal Wait of Channahon and Walter O Brien of Saratoga Towers Births report a son for James Tibbett and Debra Zumbahlen at 4 06 pm and a son for Luther Winborn and Penny Forbes at 8 26 pm in Gardner Dismissals include Raymond Johnson 834 E Washington Mrs Lloyd Kingsbury Box 641 Mrs Jerry Milton 1103 Liberty St Elmer Newell 320 Robinson Dr Mrs William Norris 65 E Southmor Rd Oliver Rossie Braceville Deborah Richardson Coal City Kenneth Klimak Joliet Master Joshua Morgan Marseilles Rev Edward Heyer Seneca Robert Sealley Seneca.
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Cecelia Ballard
Lincoln Nursing Home
Kenneth Matney
N. Beth Dr
Emery Steen
Wauponsee St
Donna Hatfield
Braidwood
Larry Goad
Florence Doss
Coal City
Blair Shriver
Joliet
William Akre
Newark
Frank Miller
Rockdale
Crystal Wait
Channahon
Walter O’brien
Saratoga Towers
James Tibbett
Debra Zumbahlen
Raven Court
Luther Winborn
Penny Lee Forbes
Gardner
Raymond Johnson
Women of the Moose Chapter 544 Meet at Moose Home
Thirty seven co workers attended the Moose Women group gathering at the Moose Home. Senior regent Mrs Gordon Baker opened the meeting and accepted five membership applications. Membership pins were awarded to Mrs Lucille Wolfe for attending three meetings. Mrs James Misener celebrated a birthday. Next meeting set for February 7 with luncheon and social hour.
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the Moose
Moose Home
Gordon Baker
Larry Kelly
Ed Bartels
Carl Kramer
William Shannon
Helen Shannon
Sharon Crumb
Ray Wilt
Roy Johnson
James Mabry
Lucille Wolfe
James Misener
Ministers Meeting At First Baptist Church
The regular monthly ministers meeting will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the First Baptist Church. Rev Gregory Dell of Minooka will show slides and speak about his Cuba experiences. Rev Roy Hamburger, president, invites all area ministers to attend.
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Morris
First Baptist Church
Gregory Dell
United Methodist
Minooka
Cuba
Roy Hamburger
Kingman couple marks silver anniversary in Morris
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Kingman of Morris celebrate 25 years of marriage with an open house at the American Legion Hall in Morris on February 4 from 7 to 10 30 p m hosted by their children Jim Sue Kingman Ken Kathy Kingman and Randy Debbie Pellegrino and their three grandchildren Kelly Andrea and Trisha They wed February 21 1953 at First United Presbyterian Church with Rev Hugo Montanus They depart for Hawaii February 16 to celebrate the occasion.
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James C. Kingman
Morris
American Legion Hall
Jim
Sue) Kingman
Ken
Kathy) Kingman
Randy
Debbie) Pellegrino
Kelly
Andrea
Trisha
First United Presbyterian Church
Hugo Montanus
Hawaii
Southern Grundy County Snow Chasers formed in Grundy County
A new club for snowmobile enthusiasts, named the Southern Grundy County Snow Chasers Inc., gathers members from Kinsman to Gardner and is part of the Illinois Association of Snowmobile Clubs. Contact President Jack Clavey or Chain Saw Shop in Mazon. Meetings are the third Tuesday monthly. Drawing winners include Ed Orland Joyce Dyess Jim Misener Darrell Tarver Kelly Coughlin Walter Caviness Jim Beem Don Pfeifer Jr Sarah Clavey Nick Ferrara.
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Grundy County
Kinsman
Verona
Mazon
Coal City
Gardner
Snow Chasers, Inc
Illinois Association of Snowmobile Club, Inc
Jack Clavey
Chain Saw
Ed Orland
Joyce Dyess
Jim Misener
Darrell Tarver
Kelly Coughlin
Walter Caviness
Jim Beem
Don Pfeifer Jr
Sarah Clavey
Nick Ferrara
Baptist youth retreat in Aurora from Area 1 churches
American Baptist High School youths from Baptist Churches of Area 1 will attend a weekend retreat at Marion Avenue Baptist Church in Aurora. The theme is Rejoicing in Unity from Ephesians 4 5 6 and 1 Corinthians 12 12 26. Merlin Hall of NIU will lead music. First Baptist Morris attendees include Kevin Murphy Lisa True Lori Chambers Tami McMillan Lori Strange Mike Perry and Mark Conrad with Barbara Conrad assisting.
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American Baptist High School
Baptist Churches of Area 1
Marion Avenue
Aurora
Merlin Hall
Northern Illinois University
First Baptist Church of
Bradley student William Hanley makes Dean's list
William Hanley son of Mr and Mrs W J Hanley of Verona earns recognition on Bradley University's Dean's list in Peoria columnstyle campus update highlighting academic achievement by a named student and family.
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William Hanley
W. J. Hanley
Rte. 1
Verona
Bradley University
Peoria
Fannie Brooks Unit meets for February gathering
The Fanny Brooks Unit of GCHE met at Mrs. Robert Trotter’s home with co hostess Mrs. John Williams. Members baked casseroles from major lesson recipes and held a tasting party. Mrs. Wayne McComb Jr. demonstrated a Schwan Torte. Reports were given by several members. The 4-H Club will serve lunch at a local sale. Next meeting is Feb 28 at Mrs. Granby’s home.
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Verona
Fanny Brooks
GCHE
Robert Trotter
John Williams
Wayne McComb Jr
Jerry Angeloff
Ralph Haldorson
Norman Madison
Madison
Gary Granby
Granby
Notice to Subscribers From The Morris Daily Herald
The Morris Daily Herald advises readers to notify the office if the paper is not delivered regularly and states delivery should occur before six o'clock each evening barring accidents or unavoidable delays.
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Herald Office
Morris
Illinois
The Woman Alcoholic program given to Morris BPW
Georgia Calhoun, a counsellor at Will County Alcoholism Counseling Center, spoke on alcoholism and noted 13 million alcoholics in America with half in Will meet. She also serves Grundy County part time via the Grundy County Health Department.
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Morris Bpw
Georgia Calhoun
Calhoun
Alcoholism Counselling Center
Will County
Grundy County
America
Infant Heidi Lynn Gjerde Baptized at Immaculate Conception Church
Heidi Lynn Gjerde, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Terry Gjerde, was baptized Sunday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church by Rev Ronald Hart with sponsors Mrs Larry Johnson and Richard Gjerde. Family friends and relatives attended a dinner for about 30 at the parents’ home. The piece also notes a broader community event on alcoholism education and a professional development meeting including awards and future representation by Alice Dornan and Betty Yohnka.
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Heidi Lynn Gjerde
Terry Gjerde
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Ronald Hart
Larry Johnson
Richard Gjerde
Heidi
Vincent Farrell
Harold Gierde
Gloria Wilkinson
Phyllis Lamb
Federation
Nancy Martin
Anne Ponzo
Vanessa Reader
Kathy Springer
Joan Eslinger
Liz White
Theresa Lamb
Dixie Black
United Methodist Church
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Iapgcar
Viola Walker
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Jean Voelcker
Gail Rowlett
Theo Dudney
Council of Churches
Claudette Arnsdorff
Laura Foss
Price Dean
Milton Carlson
Arnold Castanier
Evelyn Castanier
Jim Butz
Cheryl Thorson
RNA
Hospital News
Lisbon
Wom
Walt Disney
Darby Ogill and
the Little E People
MR. and
Mrs
James Kingman
College Campus News
the Ladies & Thurs
Liberty St
Fannie Brooks
Morris Daily Herald
Morris Publishing Company
Illinois Corporation
East Washington Street
Ilinois
Timothy J. West
Herald
Redfern's
Litton
White Westinghouse
Speed Queen
Jennair
Kelvinator
Kitchenaid
Caloric
Liberty
FBI
Rorrean
Hornsby
Waverly
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