Wooldridge Silver Anniversary Observed in Morris
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Wooldridge celebrate 25 years with a Sunday Mass at Immaculate Conception Church Morris followed by a brunch at their home 501 E Main St. Married June 9 1951 at Immaculate Conception Morris they have four children Kevin Maplewood Sally Seals Brian and Carla all of Morris and three grandchildren Chris Jason and Aaron Scalf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Wooldridge
Immaculate Conception Church
501
E. Main St
Wooldridge
Morris
Kevin
Maplewood, Mo
Randall
Sally) Seals
Brian
Carla
Chris
Jason
Aaron Scalf
Hospital Visiting Hours By Floor Scheduled
Visiting hours listed for medical and surgical floors are 2 to 3 30 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m. Obstetric floor visitors may come 2 30 to 3 30 p.m. and 7 to 8 30 p.m.
Births and admissions listed in Grundy County notices
ADMITTED: William Koperick Braidwood Billie McCord Channahon Mrs Wesley Lemay Dwight Mrs Everett Grooms Marseilles Mrs Robert Metzen Mazon Jeffrey Lawry Seneca Mrs Charles Taylor Sheridan George Dargis 231 Ottawa Bend Apt Mrs Charles Enerson 412 Liberty. BIRTHS: Mr and Mrs Morris Noonan Mazon a boy at 5 21 p m Tuesday. DISMISSED: Mrs Clara Graham Grundy County Home Miss Linda Laursen 1318 Liberty St Wayne Onsen Braceville Mrs John Clavey Mazon Mrs Jerry Shaw Somonauk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Koperick
Braidwood
Billie McCord
Channahon
Wesley Lemay
Dwight
Everett Grooms
Marseilles
Robert Metzen
Mazon
Jeffrey Lawry
Seneca
Charles Taylor
Sheridan
George Dargis
Ottawa Bend Apt
Charles Enerson
Liberty
Morris Noonan
Brenda Leach
Clara Graham
Grundy County
Linda Laursen
Liberty St
Wayne Onsen
Braceville
John Clavey
Jerry Shaw
Somonauk
Morris Hospital Auxiliary Awards Honor Longtime Volunteers
At a Drake's Farm luncheon Morris Hospital auxiliary recognized volunteers for hours served. Pins for 500 hours went to Doris Bilsborough and Jeri Dolezal, 300 hours to Gladys Darkhuff Georgette Graham Lottie Tesdall and Rachael Larson, 200 hours to Lois Godfrey and Pat Rybak, 100 hours to Venita Barr Dolores Dennison Helen Frank Edith Johnson Lil Warland and Eileen Leach. Charlotte Finland surpassed 1700 hours and Luella Hale more than 1100 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Hospital
Drake's Farm
Doris Bilsborough
Jeri Dolezal
Gladys Darkhuff
Georgette Graham
Lottie Tesdall
Rachael Larson
Lois Godfrey
Pat Rybak
Venita Barr
Dolores Dennison
Helen Frank
Edith Johnson
Lil Warland
Eileen Leach
Charlotte Finland
Luella Hale
Mazon Day Unit Meets in Coal City
The Mazon Day Unit of GCHE met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Russell Wakman in Coal City. President Mrs. Kenneth Misener led a 12 member group with two guests. Mrs. Robert Crane presented a lesson on Make Ahead Meals Freezer to Oven.
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Mazon
GCHE
Russell Wakman
Coal City
Kenneth Misener
Robert Crane
Alfred Walker
Clare Nave
Tops name best loser at Illinois Tops Club meeting
Tops Club 1124 met at Saratoga Hall with Mrs Dell Gordon named best loser of the week. First runner-up was Mrs Ruth Haas and second was Mrs Robert Bumgarner. Mrs Harold Male won the weigh-in nickels and a new contest Lucky Bucks starts this week. Call 736 6245 or 942 2313 for info.
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Illinois
Saratoga Hall
Dell Gordon
Ruth Haas
Robert
Marge) Bumgarner
Harold
Faye
Graduation Parties Highlight Local Students Show
Mazon notes briefs report multiple high and grade school graduates celebrated Thursday and Friday after commencements. Ted Misener of Peoria, son of Mr and Mrs Alan Misener, returned home from Procter Hospital with a broken leg in a seven week cast from a May 19 school baseball accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Misener
Peoria
Alan Misener
Procter Hospital
College Degrees Awarded To Local Graduates
Scott Brooks of 1351 Edwards Street earned a bachelor of business administration from Illinois State University. Thomas E. Drake of Morris received a bachelor of science from Millikin University on May 23.
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Scott Brooks
Edwards St
Illinois State University
Thomas E. Drake
Morris
Millikin University
Lisbon notes Aid meets The Lisbon Bethlehem Mission
The Lisbon Bethlehem Mission group met last week at the church with Rev. Clarence Hanson of Minneapolis as guest speaker. Forrest Brewer led singing and devotions. Hanson spoke on the Jewish Mission. Lunch followed with multiple hosts. Evening and Morning Circles held meetings with different leaders including Mrs. Tilman Hauge and Mrs. David Osmond. Briefs note visits by Kermit Elleby and Linda, and Chris Elleby’s high school graduation.
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Aid
Lisbon
Bethlehem
Clarence Hanson
Minneapolis
Minn
Forrest Brewer
Hanson
Elma Morrison
Brewer
John Jones
Ertel Lane
Marjorie Johnson
Tilman Hauge
Edna Anderson
David Osmond
Shurden Brewe
Nils Viland
Arnold Kjellesvik
Kermit Elleby
Linda
Lyle Elleby
Rose Creek
Chris Elleby
Iowa
Herbert Hoover Memorial
Amana
Little Brown Church
the Vale
Clarence Swenson
Tom O'Toole
Maryland
New Minooka Auxiliary Elects New Officers
Mrs. David Corbin was elected president of Minooka American Legion Auxiliary Unit 1188. New officers include first vice president Mrs Clyde Heap second vice president Mrs Laura Lundstrom treasurer Mrs Glenn Coop chaplain Mrs Dorothy Haverski historian Mrs Walter George and sargeant at arms Mrs George Winterbottom Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Corbin
Minooka American Legion Auxiliary Unit
Clyde Heap
Laura Lundstrom
Glenn Coop
Dorothy Haverski
Walter George
George Winterbottom Jr
Ralph Coop
Trailways Girl Scout Campout and Fair in Minooka
The Trailways Girl Scout Council sponsors a bicentennial campout and fair June 11 to 13 at Camp Pokanoka on the Illinois River near Ottawa. Open house June 12 and 13 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. features early American crafts with Cadette Troop 232 quilting, Junior Troop 11 corn husk dolls, and Channahon Troop 338 leadership, as about 30 troops demonstrate pioneer skills.
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Trailways Girl Scout Council
Camp Pokanoka
Illinois River
Ottawa
Cadette
Pat Nugent
Lois Breene
Darlene Thornton
Coleader
Channahon
Joyce Dennis
Minooka High Names Class Officers 1976 77
Minooka High School district held the 1976 77 class elections on May 21. Seniors elected: President John Fillipitch, Vice President Cindy Durkee, Secretary Terry Glennon, Treasurer Mark Mitchell, Student Council Dave Bretsch. Juniors elected: President Jeff Powell, Vice President Jay Ludeman, Secretary Sue Swiech, Treasurer Donna Yunker, Student Council Lisa Thompson and Richard Thompson. Sophomores elected: President Cheryl Gladkowski, Vice President Sharon Underhill, Secretary Beth Hawkins, Treasurer Ginger Norton, Student Council Debbie Coppedge and Everett Coppedge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minooka
Minooka High School
John Fillipitch
Adolph Fillipitch
Cindy Durkee
Erwin Durkee
Terry Glennon
James Mullen
Mark Mitchell
Henr Mitchell
Dave Bretsch
James Bretsch
Jeff Powell
Tom Powell
Jay Ludeman
Ron Ludeman
Sue Swiech
Sylvester Parini
Donna Yunker
Stanley Yunker
Lisa Thompson
Richard Thompson
Cheryl Gladkowski
Stephen Gladkowski
Sharon Underhill
Frances Falkenberg
Beth Hawkins
Jack Hawkins
Ginger Norton
Jim Norton
Debbie Coppedge
Everett Coppedge
Honor graduate Mark Matteson feted at eighth grade party
Honor graduate Mark Matteson son of Mr and Mrs Donald Matteson was honored at an eighth grade graduation party Sunday at his home. A buffet supper was served to friends and relatives attending from Morris Dwight and Waukegan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Matteson
Donald Matteson
Morris, Dwight
Waukegan
Morris couples obtain marriage licenses in two filings
Ronald Fox and Barbara Hume of Morris apply for a marriage license alongside John Brockman and Nora Stansberry, also of Morris, in the latest city records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Fox
Barbara Hume
Morris
John Brockman
Nora Stansberry
Engagement plan for Marta Olson and Gary Delockery
Mr. and Mrs. Donald L. Olson of Morris announce the engagement of their daughter Marta to Gary Delockery, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Delockery of Morris. The July 16 wedding is set for 5 p.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Morris with a reception at the VFW Hall. All friends and relatives are invited.
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Marta Olson
Gary Delockery
Donald L. Olson
Morris
Thomas Delockery
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
VFW Hall
Church Calendar Notes Vacation Bible School Schedule
Vacation Bible School at the Church of Hope runs June 8 to 18 from 9 30 to 11 30 a m with volunteers wanted for recreation substitute teachers cookies drinks and kitchen help Brunch by Women’s Association features Rev Charles Banning as guest speaker All are invited to attend. General Assembly highlights and member movements include Vivian Malek committee election and 685 commissioners from United Presbyterians. Edward Malek and James Yatuni Jr noted. Several local visits and a Girl Scout cook out precede summer break. Lions Club reschedules. Wedding of Barbara Hume and Ronald Fox covered with reception at Holiday Inn.
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VBS
Church of Hope
Woman's Association of the Church of Hope
Charles Banning
Kemmers Village
General Assembly
Vivian F. Malek
United Presbyterian General Assembly
Baltimore
United
Raymond Yatuni
Westminster
Calif
Glen Yatuni
Philadelphia
James Yatuni Jr
Edward Malek
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Dick Hileman
Mary Craver
Helen Finch
Marion Finch
Davenport
Iowa
Wanda Burg
Lions Club
Ethel Anderson
Marlene Anderson
Barbara Hume
Ronald Fox
Morris
Immaculate Conception Church
Holiday Inn
Missionary Leatherberry to Speak at Assembly of God
The Rev. David Leatherberry and his wife Julie, newly approved Assemblies of God missionaries to Central Asia, will guest speak at 7 30 p m tonight at the Assembly of God Church School Street. The couple will outline their first term and overseas ministry plans during the missions service. A public invite extends to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Leatherberry
Assemblies of God
Central Asia
Assembly of God Church
School St
Elmer Powell
Leatherberry
Julie
Leatherberrys
Lansing Assembly of God
Lansing
Ill
Bridal Shower Honors Jackie Garoutte Ahead of July Wedding
Miss Jackie Garoutte of Yorkville was the guest of honor at a pre nuptial bridal shower hosted at Caton Farm Road. Colorful pastel decorations set the tone as games preceded gift opening. Luncheon followed by hostesses Mrs. Dennis Austin Mrs. Leslie Heap and Mrs. Raymond Heap. Attendees included Mrs. James Garoutte Shirley Heap Diane Garoutte Patti Dodd and families from Yorkville Oswego and New Carlyle. Jackie and Craig Riemenschneider are to wed July 17 at Immanuel Lutheran Church rural Yorkville.
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Plattville
Jackie Garoutte
Yorkville
Dennis Austin
Caton Farm Road
Garoutte
Mrs. Austin
Leslie Heap
Raymond Heap
James Garoutte
Shirley Heap
Diane Garoutte
Douglas
Patti) Dodd
New Carlyle
Ind
Gladys Heap
Arthur Riemenschneider
Oswego
Craig Riemenschneider
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Infant Lisa Miller Baptized at Immaculate Conception Church
Lisa Michelle Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Miller of Verona received baptism at Immaculate Conception Church Morris Sunday with Rev Donald Kocher officiating. Godparents Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wilkinson of Mazon. Lisa is the Millers first child born February 29 at Morris Hospital.
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Lisa Michelle Miller
Lee Miller
Verona
Immaculate Conception Church of
Morris
Donald Kocher
Lisa
Miller
Kenneth Wilkinson
Mazon
Darryl Starks
Raymond Miller
Mary Gilbert
Nellie Hanley
T. O. Starks
St. Petersburg
Fla
the Miller
The
Morris Hospital
Calendar notices and obituaries for Wednesday to Monday
Federal Golden Age Club hosts a 1 p.m. potluck at Eagles Hall with prizes. Post 6049 VFW and Ladies Auxiliary members will pay last respects to Monica Prombo at Reeves Funeral Home 7 p.m., then meet at the Post Home. PNA members plan 7:30 p.m. service at Reeves. Wear badges. Thursday welcomes Grundy County Democratic Women at 7:30 p.m. on courthouse second floor. Monday Morris Night Unit GCHE meets 7:45 p.m. at 602 Briar Lane with Mrs. Karen Lovellette.
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Federal Golden Age Club
Eagles Hall
Federal
John Martin Steele
VFW
Ladies Auxiliary
Reeves Funeral Home
Monica Prombo
Post
PNA
Grundy County
Morris
GCHE
Karen Lovellette
Briar Lane
RNA dinner planned by Gardner H N A camp
Holly Camp 233 Royal Neighbors of America met Tuesday in the Legion Hall with Mrs Lyle Christensen presiding. Plans were made for a June 22 noon dinner at the Riveria. New social member Melva Phillips received instructions. Prizes were awarded in games after refreshments.
Subscription Rates for Carrier and Mail Delivery
Payable in advance by carrier per week four dollars. By mail in trade territory advance per year eighteen dollars, except in communities with Herald carrier service. The Morris Publishing Company limits liability for errors in any advertisement to the cost of the space occupied.
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Herald
Morris Publishing Company
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Morris Daily Herald
Society
Iva Jean Fancher
Mrs
James Wooldridge
Hospital News
Mazon Day
College Campus News
Roadrunners
Legion
Washington
American Legion
Pick Congress Hotel
Chicago
Robert Sonne
Jerome Murphy
Aurora
Michigan Ave
Minooka High Names
Delockery-Olson
Gardner Notes
Evangel College
Springfield
Trinity Evangelical
Morris Theatre
Lisa Miller
Illinois Corporation
East Washington Street
Thomas E West
Herald Office
Atta
Edge Kreener
Ellynor
All New
Emmanuelle
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