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Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1975

Page

2

Auxiliary Meeting Reports Officer Change and Record Poppy Day

The Ladies Auxiliary to John Martin Steele Post 6049 held a regular meeting on Wednesday. It was the last for the current officers with new officers to take over in July. Beverly Kneller was initiated as a new member. Poppy Day sales reached a record total of 1337.46 dollars. Post chairman Reynold Turner and auxiliary chair Pat Webster were assisted by post workers. Mrs Bernice Willis announced chicken and spaghetti will be served at the past presidents dinner on June 14. Edith Ehrler reported on the May fifth district meeting. Historian Mrs Russell Gunnerson read last year’s events. Lunches were served by Mrs Dominic Marsaglia and Mrs Louise Mathiason. The next meeting is in July.

John Martin Steele Beverly Kneller Post Reynold Turner Pat Webster Bernice Willis Edith Ehrler Russell Gunnerson Dominic Marsaglia Louise Mathiason

Local Community Calendar and Social Notes

Sunday picnic at Nettle Creek Community School at 1 p.m. Families should bring own table service and two dishes to pass. Monday RNA meeting at Eagles Hall 7:30 p.m. GCHE Morris night unit meets with Mrs. Hiles at 7:45 p.m. Bring a collectible. Tuesday GCHE unit meets with Mrs. Jorstad at 8 p.m. Laurel Chapter 145 CES meets at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. Wednesday Erienna GCHE unit meets at Mrs. Hutchings at 7:30 p.m. Miss Gloria Brandt's eighth grade graduation open house at her parents’ home. Cindy McCarter named preview guide for Preview ISU orientation meetings for new ISU students and parents. ISU spring 1975 honors lists include Richard Neu, Mary Collins, Mary Phillips, Laura Pilch, Richard Dicker, Gjerde, Jill Springer, all Newark. William Wykes of Plano. Carol Behrens and Victoria Munson, Yorkville. Mary Noonan of Dwight on ISU dean’s list. Bridal shower for Miss Peggy Corlew May 29 at Assembly of God Church following games with prizes for bride-to-be. Peggy Corlew to wed Vern Ostrander June 14 at Assembly of God Church Morris.

Cindy McCarter Rte. 3 ISU Illinois State University Illinois State University, Normal Richard Neu Kinsman Mary Collins Rte. 2 Mary Phillips Rte. 1 Laura Pilch E. North St Richard Dicker Ronald Gjerde Jill Springer Peggy Corlew Donald DeDiemar Kevin Connor Rita Corlew Assembly of God Church Donna Ashton June Stephens Alice Waggoner Miss Corlew Vern Ostrander

Peace Lutheran to dedicate church with first services

Peace Lutheran plans corner stone laying and dedication for a new church. The 9 a.m. worship marks the Sunday June 22 event while volunteers finish painting and other tasks. Dedication will occur later this summer or fall after furnishings arrive.

Peace Lutheran Viggo Beier Fred Nelson Morris High School Division of Service and Mission American Lutheran Church Thomas Charles Backhus Craig Johnson Mission At Peace George Atkins North East Conference Council Harold Nelson Lutheran Church

4-H News Celebrates Greg Dunn Birthday Club Meeting

The Goodtimes 4-H Club met at Stratton Park to celebrate Greg Dunn's birthday. They planned a bake sale for June 18 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Hornsby's Family Center. Officers listed include Greg Dunn president and Paul Dunn vice president. Five guests attended. contact Mrs. John C. Watkiss at 942-9477 to join.

Stratton Park Greg Dunn Hornsby’s Family Center Paul Dunn Nikki Watkiss Wendy Watkiss Ginger Johnson Ralph Hobbs Federation John C. Watkiss

Children’s Day at First United Presbyterian Church

Children’s Day will be celebrated at First United Presbyterian Church on Sunday at 10 a.m. Worship includes Bible presentations to third graders, performances by Hi School Singers and Kindergarten, with ushers and offering volunteers named. Pastor Hamburger will deliver the sermon Called To Be Disciples and Bible recipients include Darrin Anderson and others.

First United Presbyterian Church Church Robert Rogers Phillip Longrave Jesus Cheryl Larson Alane Morgan Scott Belt Greg Belt David Montanus David Allaben Laura Boone Pam Morse Paula Morse Lori Eschenbaum Kathy Eschenbaum Bill Morse Darrin Anderson Bred Ferguson Scott Ferguson George Gore Terrence Hecht Eric Peterson Susan Millerin Mike Royce Dana Stafford Brad Thouvenin Don Wethington Pastor Hamburger

Morris Junior Women's Club Meeting Planned

The Morris Junior Women's Club will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Morris Savings and Loan Association for a general discussion to plan the coming club year.

Morris Morris Savings and Loan Association

Morris United Methodist Women Potluck and Meeting

The Morris United Methodist Women will gather in the fellowship hall at 12 30 p m for a potluck dinner and their general meeting seeking fellowship and discussion.

Morris United Methodist Fellowship Hall

Hospital News Admitted and Discharged Patients

Hospital notice lists admissions including Mrs Glen Benson 406% Liberty St and Jeffrey Albright Sioux City Iowa, births a baby boy to Debra Conroy Grimes in Wilmington at 6 23 a m, and discharges Mrs John Barry and others including Dennis Platt Mazon.

Glen Benson Liberty St Raymond Walis Illinois Ave Donald Harvey Braceville Jesse Wills Coal City Jeffrey Albright Sioux City Iowa Kevin D. Harris Braidwood Marion Knott Seneca Terry Debra Conroy James Lawrence Wauponsee St Dennis Platt Mollie Ellis Mingokia James Jackson Amy Mitchell

Marines Participate in Rum Punch Exercise Vieques Puerto Rico

Service Marine Lance Corporal Robert J. Watkins of Minooka joined Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 162 in Vieques multi nation Rum Punch training. The exercise with Netherlands United Kingdom and United States tested amphibious landings tactical maneuvers and weapons practice and assessed unit readiness and coordination. Watkins is based at New River MAW Jacksonville NC and enlisted in January 1973 after studying at Bellingham Technical School. Separately divorces granted on grounds of mental cruelty include Donna McCormack and James McCormack of Bloomington and Mazon Louis Balogno and Debra Balogno of Coal City and Walter Kingman and Lois Kingman of Gardner.

Robert J. Watkins Robert C. Watkins Minooka Vieques Puerto Rico Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron Netherlands United Kingdom U.S Watkins New River Marine Corps Air Station Jacksonville N.C Bellingham Technical School Marine Corps Donna McCormack Bloomington James McCormack Mazon Debra Balogno Marguerite St Coal City Louis Balogno S. Broadway St Lois Kingman Carbon Hill Rd Gardner Walter Kingman

Morris Residents Named in Unspecified Notice

Danny Newman and Mrs. Cindy Feeney both of Morris. Steven Farrero and Kathleen S. Brown both of Morris.

Danny Newman Cindy Feeney Morris Steven Farrero Kathleen S. Brown

Everglades Anhinga Swallows Sunfish Whole

An Everglades anhinga, a large waterbird, can swallow a sunfish whole. It flips the fish into the air and catches it headfirst to keep scales and spines folded back during swallowing.

Couple Married in Daughter's Home in Sandwich

Ruby M. Hamilton and Thomas H. Parker of Mazon wed at 6 p.m. May 30 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law in Sandwich. Rev. S. O. Kvaale officiated. Attendants were Everett Wallace and the bride’s relatives from Sandwich Morris and Seneca. A wedding supper followed at Town and Country Restaurant in Plano.

Ruby M. Hamilton Thomas H. Parker Mazon Sandwich S. O. Kvaale Our Saviour's Lutheran Church Everett Wallace Morris Seneca Plano

Zippy Blade Steak Marinade for Broiled Cut

A simple marinated blade steak recipe uses 1 beef blade steak 1% to 44 inch thick with a vinegar soy sauce oil ketchup and garlic marinade. The meat rests in a bag or dish six hours or overnight then broiled four inches from heat seven to ten minutes per side for rare or medium and yields 3 to 4 servings.

Local Hospital Notes Include Childs Open Heart Surgery

Mrs. Fairel Borchett patient at St Joseph Hospital Joliet. Frankie Granville nine month old son of Mr and Mrs Ed Granville Channahon recovering well after open heart surgery at Children's Memorial Chicago. He will stay about two weeks.

Mrs. Fairel Josephine) Borchett St. Joseph Hospital Joliet Frankie Granville Ed Granville Channahon Children’s Memorial Chicago

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Immaculate Conception School John O'Hagen Deanne Olsen John Boma Chris Niewinski Vietnam Jim Welch Mary Alessia College of St. Francis Allen Holler Nettle Creek RNA Eagles Hall Gche Morris William Hiles E. Main St The GCHE Milford Jorstad Laurel CES Masonic Temple Erienna Glenn Hutchings Guest of Gloria Brandt College Campus News Kygrow MLS Woust ' Woo Kygrow Creness Orem Kygrow Cypress Green FOSEN W. Washington Morris Daily Herald Society Iva Jean Fancher Society Eest Liberty & Main Sts Baum Hospital News First Shorewood Plaza Rte Shorewood, Ill First National Bank F.d.1.c W. Main ST
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