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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1969
Page
5
Girl Scout Troop 158 met at the Presbyterian Church then hiked to Gebhard Woods Park for a treasure hunt planned by sixth graders. Candy bars were served on the return to the church. Birthday girl Cindy Witherington. Donna Lewis served as scribe.
Minooka Troop 11 held a Brownie Fly Up for 26 girls. Seven Arrow heads led the opening ceremony and the Bluejays closed. Mrs Brown district director and Mrs Matilda McCoy neighborhood chair spoke to the group. A summer meeting will be announced later.
Morris Post 294 of the American Legion elected officers for the year with Joseph B. Laughary as Commander and Charles Enger as Senior Vice Commander. Otherapo sited posts include Gary Gunner son as Junior Vice Commander and Lee Gibson as Finance Officer. Executive committee members are listed, with a post luncheon following the meeting.
Members of Grundy County Salon 672 met Wednesday at Sis Restaurant for dinner then adjourned to Legion Hall for a business meeting led by le Petite chapeau Mrs. Howard Pinder. Officers elected include Mrs. Nicholas DiJohn president and Mrs. Edward Guinn demi president.
Advice urges cooks to keep saucepan handles turned inward when cooking on the range to prevent accidents and burns and promote safer kitchen practices.
Verona couple announces the engagement and June wedding of Beverly Anne Gotham to Robert Lee Hingstrum of Naples Florida. The ceremony is set for June 29 at the United Church of Christ Mazon with a reception at Mazon High School. Both graduates of Western Illinois University taught this past year.
Mr and Mrs Donald Glasgow host an open house from 2 to 4 Sunday afternoon to honor daughter Rebecca Glasgow who graduates Saturday from Illinois State Normal University. Rebecca will be a desk receptionist at Midwest College in Peoria and then teach at Rockhurst Elementary School in Lanes Park, Rockford suburb.
Royal Neighbors meet 7 30 p m in Eagle Hall Cedar Lodge AF AM holds second degree at 7 p m Laurel Chapter of CE S meets 8 p m Masonic Temple American Legion Auxiliary election of officers WSCS First United Methodist Church pot luck luncheon 12 45 p m Orient Chapter 7 p m Masonic Temple Blaney Commandery 5 8 p m potluck supper 6 p m
Mr and Mrs John Wharrie of Coal City will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception from 2 to 5 Sunday June 22 in the friendship room of New Hope Presbyterian Church Coal City.
A bridal luncheon for Miss Judy Johnson was hosted at Morris Country Club Saturday. Hostesses included Mrs. Ollie Walker Jr., Mrs. Matthew Finch, and Mrs. Joseph Griglione. The bride-to-be received green and white corsages and gifts were opened at a decorated table. Miss Judy Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Berwyn E. Johnson of Mazon, will wed St. Thomas Musser of Harrisburg, Pa., on June 21 at the United Church of Christ in Mazon.
The TOPS club met at Mrs. Dorothy Cockream home on Wednesday evening. Mrs. Jerry Friant was crowned queen for May and Terri Cockream was princess. Debbie Bellm was princess for the week and Donna Friant queen loser. A going away party noted for Margaret Roe, bound for nurses training in Lancaster Pennsylvania.
Grundy and Kendall Chapter of the Illinois Retired Teachers Association held a luncheon at the Country Charm Restaurant near Yorkville with 34 members present. Dr. Marshall regional director spoke and Mrs. Della Rogers read poems. A picnic in Gebhard Woods on Aug. 28 is planned for the next meeting.
Members of the Evening Fellowship Circle meet at 7 30 p m Monday for devotions led by Mrs Dale Thompson at the church then go to the Colonial House in Morris for refreshments The Love and Service Circle holds a luncheon meeting Thursday No circle meetings in July or August WSCS observes same vacation months
Orville Mitchell is in satisfactory condition following surgery at Presbyterian St. Luke's Hospital located on West Congress Parkway Chicago 60412 He occupies room 824
A five year old keeps her room tidy helps with chores and sets the table while a fifteen year old struggles to size up quickly. The article urges teaching pride of ownership and a clear place for everything with reachable storage and rewards to cultivate lifelong organizational habits.
The Women of Grace Church gathered Thursday afternoon at the church with devotions and prayer by Mrs. Stanley Larson. Music and flower chairmen for July were Mrs. Blanchard Wix and Mrs. Pernel Peterson. A vocal duet by Jimmy Hoge and Kurt Anderson and a solo by Renee Seaman were presented. Bible study was given by Mrs. Ralph Chelsea. Offering meditation by Mrs. Tillman Anderson. Hostesses were Mrs. Tilgar Hagen and Mrs. Howard Hoge.
Visiting hours 2 30 3 30 and 7 8 30 p m noted. Admitted: Veronica Peter 52642 E Jackson St Mrs Robert Bates Rte 4 Lisa M Feeney 744 Douglas St Dianna L Delong Gardner Bertha C Raguse Gardner Lloyd Henry Verona Leslie Haacke Braceville Timothy J Walsh Verona Richard P Kopczick 429 Mooseheart Dr Lucy Swan Morris Lincoln Nursing Home James Hicks Little Rock Ark. Dismissed: Mrs Stanley Hall and daughter Coachlite Manor.
A quick kitchen tip suggests folding cottage cheese into scrambled eggs just before serving to boost creaminess and protein. The result yields light, fluffy eggs with tangy richness for a breakfast or brunch upgrade.
To add zip to salads, grated lemon rind folded into mayonnaise enlivens the dressing with bright citrus notes and a hint of tang. The technique blends fresh zest with creamy mayo for a lively finish.
The Methodist Church hosts a potluck luncheon at 12 45 p m Tuesday in the fellowship hall with members asked to bring a dish to pass and table service. Installation of new officers for the coming year will be held and Mrs Keith Crowe leads the program on the American Indian.
The Minooka Grade School Board of Education meets at 8 p m on Wednesday at the school. The Minooka High School Board of Education meets at 8 p m on Thursday in the high school building.
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