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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1968

Page

3

Hospital Notes and Local Admits and Births

Admitted listed for multiple residents including Gerald Bitner and Steven Peterson. Birth announced for Phillip Perry’s son at 8 04 p.m. Friday. Several dismissals noted along with multiple accidents with injuries treated and released.

Gerald J. Bitner E. Jackson St Steven J. Peterson Newark Raymond Vickery Minooka James Koker Dresden Acres Harry Knowles Fremont Ave Gordon Telfer Edward Shain Coal City Ross Knapp Johnson Ave Richard Chase Ottawa Gay Taylor Braidwood Harvey Larson Blanchard Thorsen Phillip Perry E. Jefferson St Maurene Kelly Felipe Tovar Joliet Lyle Elleby Gus Tollefson Donald Lowe Armstrong St Raymond Papach William Martin William Darlington Douglas St Rickey Richey Mazon Carl Sjostrom Myrtle Point Ore Charles Garrett Seneca Paul Wilt Rte. 1 Kevin Currier Rte. 4 Vowell Currier Richard Phillips Steve Phillips Gardner Tammie Bailey Charles Bailey Rte. 2

Simple Lemon Caper Butter Sauce for Fish

A quick fish sauce blends melted butter with lemon juice and a generous amount of capers for a bright, easy finish. The sauce enhances the fish with tangy, savory notes.

Couple Married in Union Street Home Ceremony

Miss Holly Jo Gorton of Kinderhook Illinois and Allen Bennett Tookolo of Morris were married Friday night by Magistrate Chester P. Winsor at his Union Street home. An aunt of the bridegroom, Mrs. Margaret E. Davis, attended. The bridegroom works at Amoco. They will reside in Morris.

Holly Jo Gorton Kinderhook Allen Bennett Tookolo Morris Chester P. Winsor Union St Margaret E. Davis Liberty St Amoco

NABA Meets Mrs Glenn Johnson Hosts Chicken Dinner

Mrs Orran Fosen led a business meeting for NABA members at a chicken dinner event. Games were planned and gifts presented to each guest. The August 7 meeting will be with Mrs Harry Laabs.

Glenn Johnson NABA Orran Fosen Harry Laabs

Community Meeting Lineup And Park Picnic Schedule

Monday activities include Royal Neighbors and Sweet Adelines at 7 30 p.m. in Eagles Hall and American Legion Hall rehearsals. Tuesday hosts American Legion Auxiliary meeting with potluck at 7 30 p.m. in Legion Hall. Wednesday features Grundy County Republican Women picnic at Gebhard Woods State Park and other lodge and club events. Thursday SAPGCAR patio party 8 a.m. to noon at Mrs John Borens home. Wauponsee Art Club picnic at Gebhard Woods State.

Royal Neighbors Eagles Hall Sweet Adelines American Legion Hall American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Potluck Grundy County Gebhard Woods Beulah Rebekah Lodge KC Hall Erienna Night Unit GCHE George Cunnen Elwood Ferguson Sapgcar John Borens Ottawa St Wauponsee Art Club Gebhard Woods State Park Norman Miller Minooka Woman’s Club Miller Michael Roberts Alton Mattingly John Shearer Raymond van Delson

Minooka News Roundup and Reunion Update

The Minooka Notes report cancels the Flatness-Viland family reunion set for July 21 due to Miss Arcice Johnson and Ronald Flatness's wedding and says it will resume next year. It covers a 20-person Minooka Men's Recreation meeting, summer Monday activities at the high school, a patriotic Brownies window display, a new Minooka Woman's Club board meeting, and calendar items for the grade school program and library hours.

Flatness-Viland Arcice Johnson Ronald Flatness Minooka Minooka High School Minooka Grade School Board of Education

Lisbon 4-H Happy Helpers Meet at Fire House

The Lisbon 4-H Happy Helpers gathered in the fire house on Monday. Ann Morrison and Debbie O'Brien served refreshments. Demonstrations included banana bread by Rosie Olson, an apron by Sandy Carlson, and a button sewing method by Sherri Walker. Talks covered babysitting by Carol Borneman and Janet Elleby, and outdoor meals by Kathy Schlapp.

Lisbon Ann Morrison Debbie O’brien Rosie Olson Sandy Carlson Sherri Walker Carol Borneman Janet Elleby Kathy Schlapp

Dorothy Wesch and Monard Mihile Exchange Marriage

COAL CITY. Dorothy Mary Wesch and Ronald Irvin Schimandle exchanged marriage vows June 8 at St Michael's Catholic Church in San Antonio Texas. The bride wore peau de soie with lace details and carried pink and white carnations. A reception followed at the Knights of Columbus Hall. The couple will reside in San Antonio where the bride works at St Rosa Hospital and the groom at Kelly Air Force Base.

Coal City St. Michael’s Catholic Church San Antonio Texas Dorothy Mary Wesch George R. Wesch Sr Ronald Irvin Schmandle Irvin Schimandle Barbara Wesch Ada Lola Wesch Charlotte Montelongo Susie Wesch Frankie Wesch Leonard Ohmes George Frank Wesch Hugh Harper Jerry Wesch Fred Williamson Wesch Knights of Columbus St. Rosa Hospital Kelly Air Force Base

Local Personal Notes Include Homecoming and Family News

D. Joe Chitwood returned to Morris after an 800 mile boat trip from Davenport Iowa down the Mississippi to St Louis Missouri up the Illinois River to Lake Michigan and back home. Mrs Frank Mulvey of Gardner has returned home from St Joseph Hospital Joliet. Mr and Mrs James McCormack Beaufort South Carolina are the parents of a daughter Kimberly Ann the mother is the former Donna McGuan.

Patricia A. Panish Francis J. Larkin Joseph Larkin Odell Alvin Panish Morris Panish Morris Community High School University of Illinois Aurora St. Paul High School Prairie St. College Chicago Heights D. Joe Chitwood Davenport Iowa Mississippi River St. Louis Illinois River Lake Michigan Frank Mulvey of Gardner St. Joseph Hospital, Joliet James McCormack Beaufort, S. C Kimberly Ann Donna McGuan

Coconut Topped Waffle Treat

A quick economical supper idea. Bake waffles from batter, then sprinkle two tablespoons shredded coconut on each waffle before finishing. Serve with syrup and butter for a family friendly meal.

Morris man hospitalized at Passavant in Chicago

Albert Witherington Jr. of Morris is a surgical patient at Passavant Hospital in Chicago Illinois with care in room 511 2.

Albert Witherington Jr Morris Passavant Hospital Chicago E. Superior St

Montana honors 131 students with straight A grades

Miss Nancy Ann Mickelson of Morris is among 131 students named to the University of Montana spring quarter honor roll for achieving straight A's. Eligibility requires at least 54 grade points with a 3.0 or B average or 42 grade points with a 3.5 average. grade points equal credit hours times letter value.

Nancy Ann Mickelson Morris University of Montana Missoula

Obituary for Mrs. Morris E Davidson of Plano

Mrs. Morris E Davidson 73 of Plano died Sunday at home. Born Sept 11 1894 in Nettle Creek Township she was daughter of George and Lovina McIntosh. Survived by husband, one daughter, two sons, 14 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, three step sons, two step grandchildren, three sisters and one brother. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm at Davis Funeral Home Morris burial Evergreen Cemetery.

Morris Florence E.) Davidson Plano Nettle Creek George and Lovina (Davis) McIntosh Hume School Morris Davidson Denver Colo OES The Royal Neighbors W. F Althea) Schulz Palos Heights Donald Menomonee Falls Wis Allen Mazon John R. Davidson Bernard C. Davidson Maurice R. Davidson Gladys Gross Josie Hume Johnson Vernie Small Gordon McIntosh Eleanore Minnie Mcintosh Davis Funeral Home Harold R. Dude Evergreen Cemetery

Mrs. Nels Erickson Gardner Death Notice

Mrs. Nels (Mary Elizabeth) Erickson 87 of Gardner dies Sunday. Born Sept 17 1880 in Fairbury daughter of James and Ann Quantock. Survived by husband Nels two children Pearl Scott and Raymond, siblings and in laws. Funeral by Rev David L. Bultemeier at Davis Funeral Home with burial in Braceville Gardner Cemetery. Visitation after 4 30 p.m. today.

Raymond South Wilmington Jane Quantock Gardner Albert Myrtle) Faragher Chatsworth Melvin Lola) Yantis Findlay Fred J Argyle, Minn Charles W Davis Funeral Home David L. Bultemeier Braceville-Gardner

Mrs John Larson Gardner Funeral Held In Gardner

Funeral services for Olga D Larson 71 former Gardner resident were held at 2 30 p m at Davis Funeral Home Gardner Rev Roger L Fisk Jr officiated burial followed She was born July 5 1896 in Blackstone Illinois daughter of Soren Sorensen and Christine Anderson Sorensen She attended Gardner area schools and married John Larson August 30 1917 in Gardner then moved to Denver Colorado

Gardner Davis John Olga D.) Larson Sterling Colo Roger L. Fisk Jr Braceville-Gardner Cemetery Blackstone Ill Soren and Christine (Anderson) Sorensen

Obituary of George Tuntland in Newark

George Tuntland 88 of Newark died Sunday morning in St Joseph Hospital Joliet Born Oct 5 1879 in Miller Township he was a lifelong member of Norway Lutheran Church Surviving sister Mary Hanson Newark and brothers Clarence Sandwich Marshall Sheridan Elmer Plano Also many nieces and nephews Funeral services 1 30 p m Tuesday Larson Gabel Funeral Home Newark and 2 p m at Norway Lutheran Church Rev O Paul Hougen officiating Burial Fox River Cemetery Visitation 2 5 and after 7 p m today

Newark George Tuntland St. Joseph Hospital Joliet Miller Township Norway Lutheran Church Mary Hanson Clarence Sandwich Marshall Sheridan Elmer Plano Lars Christina Tuntland Martha Johnson Lennie Norem Christ Henry Josephine Larson-Gabel Funeral Home Norway Lutheran O. Paul Hougen Fox River

Marriage Licenses Listed for Ryder and Maland Pair

Lawrence Allen Ryder Morris and Patricia Adel Maland Morris are issued a marriage license. Arnold Andrew Eusebio Detroit Michigan and Bernadette Mary Hook Coal City are also listed for license issuance.

Lawrence Allen Ryder Morris Patricia Adel Maland Arnold Andrew Eusebio Detroit Mich Bernadette Mary Hook Coal City

Plenty of Parks in Louisville Metropolitan Area

The Louisville metropolitan area has 68 public parks totaling about 7,500 acres of park land.

Plenty OF Parks Louisville, Ky Louisville

Daley Plan Faces Picket Fears At Bell Jobsite

Bell officials worry picket lines around the amphitheatre will bar access for craftsmen and force non striking workers to walk off as Bell supervisors begin work. Union negotiator Robert A Nickey says pickets will be set up immediately if equipment installation starts at the rambling building.

Bell Pinters Bell Supervisory Robert A. Nickey

Train Derailment in Aurora No Injuries Reported

Two Burlington double deck commuter cars derailed on an overpass in downtown Aurora Illinois. No injuries occurred as crew members were aboard and the cars were moved from a yard to the terminal after a steam hose dropped into a switch on the Spring Street viaduct.

Aurora, Ill Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Aurora Burlington Spring Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Morris Daily Herald Society Dione Don Knotts Diller Technicolor Universal Picture BT TR Tryemi Lelel Bem Phyllis Diller Minooka Brownies Troop 14 Troop 11 United States of America Dorothy Wesch Monard Mihile Mrs Ronald L. Schimandle College Campus News Rts Mrs. Morris Davidson Larson Order of Eastern Star Royal Neighbors of America Anna Martin Nels Sorensen Mokena Martis Sorensen Chris William Sorensen Lyle, Vernon Alvin LaVerne Sorsensen Leo Martin Roy Christensen Morgan Tambling James Small Nels Erickson John Larson Daley Morris Dry Cleaners Court House Loyal Order of Morris Lodge Jerry Belt SUN Morris A Batavia Naperville Morris B Dole Goodluck Campbell's Vegetable Beef KRAFT Scot Lad USDA Liberty $T. Morris Nabisco RITZ
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