Minooka Couple Mark Golden 50th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Jones of Seward Township Minooka celebrate 50 years of marriage with an open house June 12 from 2 to 4 p.m. at AuSable Grove Presbyterian Church Grove Road. Gifts are omitted. They have a granddaughter Kathleen Sue Jones. Leslie and Colleen Jones are deceased. They exchanged vows June 12 1927 at the Jones home where they have lived except for nine years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minooka
Lester
Grace) Jones
Seward Township
AuSable Grove Presbyterian Church
Grove Road
Kathleen Sue’ Jones
Leslie
Colleen Jones
Local Students Earn Degrees In State Commencement
Kenneth W. Purdue son of James and Mrs Purdue of 760 W. Jackson St receives a Bachelor of Science in Visual Science from Illinois College of Optometry Chicago at a May 12 awards convocation. Purdue completed a four year program and earns Doctor of Optometry later this May. Other area graduates include John Marty Lund of Morrison Institute of Technology and several graduates from Southern Illinois University Arena ceremonies May 14 with degrees in various fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth W. Purdue
James Purdue
W. Jackson St
Illinois College of Optometry
Chicago
Purdue
Morris Community High School
Western Illinois University
John
Marty) Lund
Robinson Dr
Morrison Institute of Technology
Morrison
Institute For the
Marty
William Lund
Southern Illinois University
William Caldwell
Southmor Apts
Morris
Jeffry Ryder
Fremont Ave
Bercedis Peterson
Braceville
Russell D. Dunkel
Coal City
Janette Lestina
B.S
Duane Brasnighan
Gardner
M.S
John Wies
Minooka
Dwight
Gene Drechsel
Russell Horton
Charles Lucas
Randall Stevens
Bethlehem Lutheran Brotherhood Meeting and Evening Testimony
Calendar notes a 6:30 p.m. supper at Bethlehem Lutheran fellowship hall with Morey Deming of Eastern Airlines sharing testimony through word and song. Also Grundy County Democratic Women plan 8 p.m. gathering at K C Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Lutheran Brotherhood
Fellowship Hall
Morey Deming
Eastern Airlines
Grundy County
Democratic Women's Club
K.C. Hall
Vacation Bible School and church notices for Mazon Verona area
Vacation Bible School will run June 13 to 17 at the Verona Mazon United Methodist Church and June 9 to 11 at Park Street Congregational Church with leaders Mrs. Bounds Mrs. Roe and Mrs. Holler Mrs. Gorman. Nursery will be provided and classes run for ages 2 to grade 6. The Women's Fellowship plans a noon cooperative dinner June 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Street Congregational Church
Douglas Holler
Donald Gorman
Donald Misener
Ford Central High School
Piper City
Stephen Hewson
Onargo High School
Misener
Verona-Mazon United
Women’s Fellowship
Patricia Jenkins
Grundy County YMCA Offers Summer Playtime
The Grundy County YMCA invites children ages 3 to 6 to a summertime playtime series. Sessions run Tuesdays from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Farm Bureau auditorium with stories games records and light snacks. Call 942 4151 9 a.m. to noon to reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy County
Farm Bureau
Seward Unit KCHE Plans June 14 Meeting in Minooka
Seward Unit of Kendall County Homemakers Extension Association will meet Tuesday, June 14 at 7 30 p m in the Tri County Bank Community Room in Minooka with Minooka NF 4 H and Na Au Say 4 H clubs in charge. Talks and demonstrations include part of the act Share the Fun which won State Fair participation. Plans include a tour of Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory on June 23 and a tentative luncheon matinee on July 6. Special honors to Mrs Lester Jones, county chairman, for 50th wedding anniversary upcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minooka — Seward
Kendall County Homemakers Extension Association
Tri- County Bank of
Minooka
Minooka NF
Na-Au-Say
Glenn A. Young Jr
Wesley Morris
James Paul
Jodi
Minooka NF Club
Bank
Cecil Kettelson
Stanley Yunker
Lester Jones
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Batavia
Plattville United Methodist Church
Seward Unit
Joneses
Mr. Jones
Kathy
Jones
May Houck
Dorothy Wingate
Anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs Lloyd Erickson
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Erickson of McHenry will be honored at a June 12 anniversary reception at Prairie Lake Lodge Marseilles hosted by daughters and their husbands Glenn Fields and Ronald Dodd. Married June 14 1936 in Washington D C. Gifts omitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Erickson
McHenry
Prairie Lake Lodge
Marseilles
Glenn
Donna) Fields
Schaumburg
Ronald
Barbara) Dodd
Park Ridge
Luther Place Church
Washington, D. C
C. Rasmussen
Single Parents Dinner Meeting in Joliet and Picnic
Morris Area Single Parents will meet at First United Methodist Church at 7:15 p.m. Saturday then car pool to Al's Steak House. Call 942-2797 for information. A family picnic is planned for June 12 at 1 p.m. in Goold Park where attendees bring their own food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Area
Al’s
Joliet
First United Methodist Church
Goold Park
Baptism Held for Infant Brad Mount in Mazon
Brad Richard Mount eight months old, son of Wayne and wife Mount, was baptized Sunday at Mazon United Methodist Church by Rev. William Wayne Fyffe. Grandparents Marvin White Morris and William Mount Jr. Mazon. Born September 17 1976. Brother Wayne age three resides at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brad Richard Mount
Wayne R. Mount
Mazon
Mazon United Methodist Church
William Wayne Fyffe
Marvin J. White
Morris
William Mount Jr
Brad
Wayne
Plattville Extension Unit Reschedules Meeting Week
The Plattville Extension Unit will meet Monday at the Plattville school building with 4H Clubs as guests. Hosts are Mrs. Delbert Gabel Mrs. Wayne Greenwood and Mrs. Fred Baker. Noted as a date change. Listed participants include Douglas Slattery Gracie Stone Ricky Wayne Franklin Kimberly Liane Hamner Robert Greiff Jr JoLynn Dawn Roseland Robert Reigh and Patricia Chopp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattville
Plattville School
Delbert Gabel
Wayne Greenwood
Fred Baker
Douglas Slattery
Gracie Stone
Summitsville
Ohio
Ricky Wayne Franklin
Gardner
Kimberly Liane Hamner
Minooka
Robert Greiff Jr
Mazon
JoLynn Dawn Roseland
Morris
Robert Reigh
Joliet
Patricia Chopp
New Lenox
Open house for Ron Kopczick in Seneca
A Sunday open house at 12 30 p m will be held in the C A Fellowship Hall of Seneca Assemblies of God Church in Seneca for Ron Kopczick. Friends and relatives are invited to attend.
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C.A
Seneca Assemblies of God Church
Seneca
Ron Kopczick
Engagement announced of Marianne Clennon to Robert Mitchell
Mr and Mrs James P Clennon of Minooka announce the engagement of their daughter Marianne to Robert Mitchell son of Mr and Mrs LeRoy Mitchell of Dupont Road Morris. Marianne is a 1976 Minooka High School graduate and works at Rorgers Morris. Robert is a 1969 Morris Community High School graduate and farms. Wedding set for 4 p.m. Saturday July 30 at St Mary's Church Minooka with a 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. reception at Morris VFW Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Clennon
Minooka
Marianne
Robert Mitchell
Minooka High School
Rorgers
Morris
Morris Community High School
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
VFW
Spinach Nacho Bake South of the Border Style
A layered party dish combines tortilla chips with a beef and well seasoned spinach mixture, melted cheese, and toppings. The recipe bakes at 350 for 25 to 40 minutes and serves eight, finished with sour cream avocado and olives.
Spinach Cream Dip and Salad Filling Mix
Thaw and drain frozen chopped spinach then blend with prepared mustard horseradish salt and pepper until smooth. Heat and serve as a creamy spinach mix that also works as a sandwich filling or salad. Combine eggs green onion chopped bacon and mayonnaise with the spinach for a hearty salad mix.
Plattville Lutheran women study Isaiah themes this month
Plattville Lutheran Church Women circle meetings focus on God's Word of Judgment and Grace with lessons on Isaiah 28-31. Circles Faith Grace Peace Joy Truth Hope meet this month at church or homes with designated hosts and study leaders. Epiphtha services appeal and camp plans at Lutherdale are noted. Sewing catalog ad concludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattville
Plattville Lutheran Church Women Circle
Lorraine Torkelson
Ella Kettelson
Grace Circle
Leone Larson
Anna Rose Ziech
Peace Circle
Janet Kettleson
Ruby Hauge
Joy Circle
Diane Kettelson
Marilyn Ballantine
Truth Circle
James Mann
John Williamson
Hope Circle
Zola Good
Lois Tweedt
Our Savior’s Church Announces 9 30 Sunday Worship Time
Our Savior s Evangelical Lutheran Church of Morris changes Sunday worship to 9 30 a m with Sunday School and Bible Class at 10 45 a m Contact vicar Robert Sempert Jr at 942 5383 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Savior’s Evangelical Lutheran Church of
A.m
Robert Sempert Jr
National Student Councils Conference Heads to Marlborough
Luke Wigtil Sue Leonard and Joe Corsello prepare to attend the 41st annual national conference of the National Association of Student Councils and Student Activity Advisers June 26 to 30 in Marlborough Massachusetts. Delegates represent every state territories and several foreign countries with sessions on education leadership and social issues. Marlborough High School hosts the 1977 event with side visits to Boston landmarks including Faneuil Hall the State House the John McCormack Building and the Old North Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke Wigtil
Morris Community High School
Norval Wigtil
W. Jefferson St
Sue Leonard
James Leonard
Southmor Rd
Joe Corsello
National Association of Student Councils
Marlborough
Mass
U.S
Marlborough High School
Boston
Faneuil Hall
Massachusetts State House
John McCormack
Old North Church
Hospital News Admits Births and Dismissals
Admitted include Gordon Baker Edith Chittum Albert Fry William Griffin Thomas Hanrahan Richard Mansfield Mark Pershey Mrs Pearle Simison Miss Sue Ellen Rainstrick Anna Stram John Annons Master Eric Greve Channale Avery Mrs Richard Fischer Charles Vedder Mrs John Manegold. a birth reported for Jeffrey Marques and Mary Wilkinson in Mazon. Discharges list Ralph Akre John Burnley Nancy Cook Richard Dewey Beryl Johnson John McLuckie. Visiting hours set for Medical Surgical and Obstetric floors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Baker
E. Jefferson St
Edith Chittum
W. Jackson St
Albert Fry
Park Lake Village
William Griffin
Kiersted
Thomas Hanrahan
Narvick Ave
Richard Mansfield
Mark Pershey
Old Stage Rd
Pearle Simison
Lincoln Nursing Home
Sue Ellen Rainstrick
Braidwood
Anna Stram
Coal City
Lisbon St
Beryl Johnson
Newark
John McLuckie
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The
Morris Daily Herald Society
Age
Iva Jean Voelcker
MR. and
Mrs
Campus News
Mazon Lodge
AF & AM
Grundy County Association of Legal Secretaries
Holiday Inn
Women's Relief Corps
Eagles Hall
YMCA
W. Jackson
First United
KCHE
Morris Daily Herald
Morris Publishing Company
Illinois Corporation
East Washington Street
Illinois
Thomas E. West
Herald Office
LeRoy Mitchell
Dupont Road, Morris
Marianne Clennon
Drake
Goose Lake
Mary Lou
Pine Bluff Rd
Plattville Church News
Parish Education Board
Vernon Johnson
Wilford Langeland
Lutherdale Bible Camp
Elkhorn
Wis
Lutherdale
John Kurtz
Sue Burnett
P.O
Chicago, Ill
Hospital News
American Legion Post & Auxiliary
Washington
Dad
Wyler
Aia Fo
Buloward
Liberty
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