Braidwood Couple Announce Granddaughter's Engagement
Mr. and Mrs. Anton Roback of Braidwood announce the engagement of their granddaughter Monica Lee Roback to Tim Granger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Granger of South Wilmington. The couple will wed June 24 at Immaculate Conception Church in Braidwood with a 6 to 11 p.m. reception at St. Lawrence Parish Hall in South. Invitations have been sent. all relatives and friends are invited.
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Braidwood
Anton Roback
Monica Lee Roback
Tim Granger
Elmer Granger
South Wilmington
Immaculate Conception Church
St. Lawrence Parish Hall
Hospital Admissions and Births in Morris Area
Admitted and discharged lists shown for Morris Hospital include names and addresses of patients and visitors, plus birth announcements. Births note a girl for Othon Marlow, boys for Nelson, Bermel, and more, with vacation bible school details to Helmar Lutheran Church and pickup line.
Bethlehem Lutheran Brotherhood Calendar Ad
Calendar notes list weekly meetings and events across local groups and venues. Details include times such as 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. with specific hosts and locations at churches halls Eagle Hall and other meeting spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Lutheran Brotherhood
Fellowship Hall
Steve and
Maria
Grundy Retired Teachers Plan New Year Start Jan 1
The Grundy County Retired Teachers Association held a luncheon at Sis's Drive-Inn with 44 members and two guests. They approved starting the new year on January 1 to align with NRTA IRTA. Officers attended a Rockfort conference and discussed membership campaigns and services for retired teachers. Members urged pension gains, noted deaths of Pearl Small, Ruby Britton, and Eva Constantine, and planned memorial books for schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy County
Retired Teachers Association
Sis’s Drive-Inn
Martin Bartels
Lillias Walker
Myrtle Misener
Retired Teachers’ Association
Nrta-Irta
Rockfort
Illinois
Angeline Meniette
Lenore Burkhart
Dorothy Burkhart
Miss Walker
Pearl Small
Ruby Britton
Eva Constantine
Nursing grads and honors fill Joliet area scene
Donna Walden, daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Walden of Braidwood, graduates June 18 in the Cathedral of St Raymond Joliet with the 1978 class from St Joseph Hospital School of Nursing and will work in St Marys Hospital Kankakee ICU. Mrs John Lucille Edgar of Braceville earns an associate in applied science nursing degree from Joliet Junior College. Mark Morel of Morris, a Joliet Catholic High School junior, is inducted into the National Honor Society per Rev Robert Colaresi O Carm principal.
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Braidwood
Donna Walden
Richard Walden
Cathedral of St. Raymond
Joliet
St. Joseph Hospital School of Nursing
St. Mary’s Hospital
Kankakee
John
Lucille) Edgar
Rte. 1
Braceville
Joliet Junior College
Mark Morel
Morris
Joliet Catholic High School
Robert Colaresi
O. Carm
40th Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Clyde Burkhart
Mr and Mrs Clyde Burkhart of Goodfarm Township celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Church. Hosted by their children Rev Robert Burkhart of Rockford and Mrs Patricia Smith of Cary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Burkhart
Goodfarm Township
Dwight United Methodist Church
Robert Burkhart
Rockford
Patricia Smith
Cary
Bridge supper reservations at Morris Country Club required
Bridge supper at Morris Country Club this Saturday requires noon Friday reservations by calling Mr. and Mrs. Austin Bollen at 942-5168 or 942-6198. Also notes the June 9 1938 marriage of Mrs. Rebecca Raber of Chenoa to Clyde Burkhart in Normal First Baptist Church. Burkhart taught music across multiple schools and they live on a Dwight area farm with nine grandchildren. gifts requested to be omitted.
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Morris Country Club
Austin Bollen
Rebecca Raber
Chenoa
Clyde Burkhart
Dorothy Ward
First Baptist Church
Normal
Burkhart
Dwight
Goodfarm School
Verona
Kinsman
Gardner
South Wilmington
Morris Hospital Auxiliary Invites for 11th Benefit Ball
Invitations mailed for the Morris Hospital Auxiliary 11th annual Benefit Ball on Saturday July 15 at Drake's Farm with the Moonlight Bay theme. Ball chairman Mrs John Rooks and co chair Mrs Douglas Macdonald expect strong turnout, invitations from committee members and invitation chair Mrs James Baum. Event starts 7 pm cocktails 8 pm dinner and 9 30 pm terrace dancing to Johnnie Kaye and his orchestra. Donations are 45 per couple, semi formal attire.
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Douglas Macdonald
John Rooks
Morris Hospital
Drake's Farm
Drake's
Johnnie Kaye
James Baum
John Hynds
Donald Schildgen
Herald
Drake’s Farm
Moonlight Bay
Rooks
Macdonald
Eugene Hayes
Senator Joyce to address NFBI Prairie State Chapter
Senator Jerome Joyce of Illinois 43rd District will speak to the NFBI Prairie State Chapter on Saturday June 10 at 1 30 p m in Bourbonnais Municipal Center Bourbonnais. The chapter researches state laws and regulations affecting the blind and informs the blind of available services and rights. Consultation is provided to lawmakers and administrators with bills on reorganizing state services and barring insurance discrimination against the handicapped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Joyce
Illinois
Prairie State
National Federation of the Blind of Illinois
Bourbonnais
NFBI
Prairie State Chapter
Wayne Mount Returns Home After Surgery At St Francis
Wayne Mount of Mazon has returned home following surgery at St Francis Hospital Peoria. Carl Kramer Sr. has been transferred from Americana Nursing Center to St Joseph Hospital Joliet Room 836.
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Wayne Mount of
Mazon
St. Francis Hospital
Peoria
Carl Kramer Sr
Americana Nursing Center
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Protecting Our Environment and Business Responsibility
Jerry McAfee chairman Gulf Oil Corp argues public environment is business environment and a deteriorating physical setting harms business climate. Classified ads promise easy selling of motorbikes with fast action by dialing 942-3221.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry McAfee
Gulf Oil Corporation
Dial
Gospel Heralds to be featured at Custer Park Church
The Gospel Heralds from Appalachian Bible Institute Bradley West Virginia will perform at Custer Park Baptist Church Tuesday at 7 p.m. composed entirely of Bible college students. Miss Sarah Pipkin sponsor and coach since 1966 will accompany the group and a college faculty member will give a brief Bible message at the end. Public invited.
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Braidwood
Gospel Heralds
Appalachian Bible Institute
Bradley
W. Va
Custer Park Baptist Church
The
Bible College
Sarah Pipkin
First Baptist Choir Dinner And Guest Speaker
The First Baptist Church of Morris held its annual choir dinner at the House of Plenty Sugar Grove with Rev Don Conrad giving the blessing. Guest speaker Melvin Johnson spoke on Satire on the Choir and members from 1954 to 1966. The choir will resume in September with a full roster of sopranos altos basses and tenors inviting community singers to join.
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First Baptist Church of
Julia Etta Claypool
Leona Canaday
Harriett Johnson
Karen Gronski
Betty Yohnka
Anette Allen
Judy Kuntz
Carol Arnsdorff
Claudette Arnsdorff
Barbara Conrad
Bases
Milton Carlson
Donald Conrad
Robert Warrick
Lyle Winsor
Arnold Castanier
Melvin Johnson
Kuntz
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