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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1971

Page

5

Vows in Helmar Lutheran Church for Thompson nuptials

Miss Ethel Jean Thompson and Jerry Lynn Thompson of Newark wed in a 3 p.m. ceremony officiated by Rev. O Paul Hougen at Helmar Lutheran Church. A reception followed in the church parlor as families and friends celebrated.

Gladious Helmar Lutheran Church Ethel Jean Thompson Jerry Lynn Thompson Newark O. Paul Hougen Kathy Sandvick Cyrus Thompson Tenus Thompson William A. Thompson James Scott Sterling Sharon Mathie Becky Jespersen Royal Iowa Jenee Nelson Arlington Heights Douglas Thompson Robert Thompson Manhattan Roger Ness Richard Swenhaugen Morris David Thompson Richard Kunkel Sonja Scott Patti Thompson

Hospital News Admits Births And Marriages In Local Area

Visiting hours are listed as 2 to 8 pm. The hospital reports admissions including Mrs Clarence Thomson and several others by address. Births include a boy to Mr and Mrs Donald Nugent and a girl to Mr and Mrs Roger Farrell. Four weekend weddings are noted with Judge Chester Winsor presiding.

Clarence Thomson Douglas St Mary Soudens Rte. 2 Michael Spangler Minooka Peggy Thetard Mazon Anna Ryder E. Washington St Carson Smith Joliet Ronald Jensen Division St Eugene Atkins Gary Householder John Warner Richard Anderson and Son Waverly St Charles Irvin Goose Lake Village Genie Kerr E. Chapin St.; Mrs. Ronald Liebers Wauponsee St Kenneth Mulligan Rte. 5 Jerry Murphy Liberty St Marc Phillips Henry Lewis South Wilmington Emil Knott Coal City Claude Foster Channahon Edith Ehrler E. Jackson St William Corkc E. Jefferson St Clifford Brandt Leonard Morin Ruth Ann Lyons Verona Barbara Kibler Braceville Donald Nugent George Willis Robert Countryman N. Liberty St William Butterfield Allen Pope Vincent Vacca

Ooyd couple marks 25th wedding anniversary at St Lawrence

Mr and Mrs Leo P Ooyd of Gardner observed their 25th wedding anniversary on May 23 at St Lawrence Church South Wilmington repeating their vows with Rev Victor Rudden officiating A reception followed in Parish Hall with about 200 guests Dinner and a dance by Mark III of Thorton honored the couple Their four sons include Sp 4 Leon P Jr serving in Vietnam with wife Diana in Braidwood and sons David John and Mark at home

St. Lawrence Church South Wilmington Leo P. Ooyd St. of Gardner Victor Rudden Mark 111 Thorton Thorton. Mr. and Mrs. Ooyd Are Parents of Four Sons, Sp-4 Leon P. Jr Vietnam Diana Braidwood David John Mark

August birthday party planned

Mazon group of 25 members and two guests met for a potluck lunch after devotions. They donated to the Red Cross Dity Bag project and planned a Grundy County Home birthday party in August. A rummage sale is set for June 18–19 with bake table and lunch.

Azel Williams S. A. Edlund Mainey Freeport Emington Arthur Tredinnick Hawaii Loyal Reader

Juniors to Meet at June Morris Club Session

The Morris Junior Women’s Club will hold its June meeting at 8 p.m. on Tuesday at the Morris Savings and Loan. Attire is casual and plans for the coming club year will be on the agenda for this last meeting until fall.

Morris Morris Savings and Loan

Misener reunion to be Sunday at Erickson home

The 75th annual Misener reunion will be Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Erickson of Mazon. Co hosts will be Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Misener. A pot luck dinner at 12 30 p m. Members bring two dishes rolls and table service. Drinks provided. Lawn chairs welcome. Erickson farm two miles north of Mazon east on Spring Road 2.25 miles.

Mazon Misener Fred Erickson Lyle Misener Erickson Spring Road

Jennifer Larson Honored At Home Celebration

Jennifer Larson daughter of Mr and Mrs Blanchard Larson of 628 E Main St was honored Friday evening at her home after graduation from Shabbona School A buffet lunch was served by Mrs Grant McGill at the coffee service and Mrs Helen Larson at the punch bowl Mrs Vance Jones cut and served cake.

Jennifer Larson Blanchard Larson E. Main St Shabbona School Grant McGill Helen Larson Vance Jones

Winifred Wood and Michael Finkelstein to Wed in Carthage

Engagement and upcoming marriage announced for Winifred Jane Wood and Michael W. Finkelstein. Ceremony at First United Presbyterian Church Carthage on June 15 with reception at the bride’s parents home. Both couples are University of Illinois students with families listed.

Coal City Robert A. Wood Carthage Winifred Jane Michael W. Finkelstein S. M. Finkelstein First United Presbyterian Church The University of Illinois

Local Marriage Licenses List Couples in Illinois and Wisconsin

The records show Ernest Chris Egland of Ransom grooms Sharon Lynn Lowe of Ottawa. Frank Robert Stetter of Itasca weds Patsy Carol West of Morris. Earle Van Ness Faulkner of East Peoria marries Mary Margaret Clelland of Peoria. John Howard Duncan of Chippewa Falls Wisconsin ties with Pamela Elaine Todd of Minooka.

Chester Winsor Ernest Chris Egland Ransom Sharon Lynn Lowe Ottawa Ernest Trestore William Thomas Pierce Morris Loreen Jeanette Korhn Joliet Mary E. Trubick James L. Pierce Robert Wayne Maddes Jr Toni Ray Cohen James A. Heinman Wesley Francis Sargent Minooka Juanita Marie Wakeman Coal City Mary Ann Fredriksen Carl Lee Favaro Frank Robert Stetter Itasca Patsy Carol West Earle van Ness Faulkner East Peoria Mary Margaret Clelland Peoria John Howard Duncan Chippewa Falls Wis Pamela Elaine Todd

Corns celebrate 25th wedding anniversary

Fred Corn and Evelyn M Wilt marked their 25th anniversary on Wednesday. The couple wed June 2, 1946 in Joliet with Anthony R. Mackay officiating. Attendants were George Lestina and Vera Sue (Lucas) Parks. They have two daughters Norma Hart Jr. and Mary Frances Corn and two grandsons Kregg Allan and Kevin Perry Hart.

Coal City Fred Corn Evelyn M. Wilt Calvin F. Corn Braidwood Joliet Anthony R. Mackay George Lestina Vera Sue (Lucas) Parks

Circle 3 WSCS Potluck Slides From India Trip

Circle 3 WSCS of the First United Methodist Church hosts its annual June potluck in the fellowship hall. Attendees bring table service and a dish to share, meat and drinks provided, meal starts at 6 30 p m. Members urged to bring husbands. Mr and Mrs Stuart Miller of Forrest will show slides on their India trip and Peace Corps work.

Circle 3 First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Stuart Miller Forrest India Peace Corp

Morris student makes Concordia second-semester dean's list

David Norval Wigtil of Morris was among 1,057 students to qualify for the second semester dean's list at Concordia College Moorhead Minnesota. Eligibility requires a 3.00 GPA and at least 12 semester credits.

David Norval Wigtil Morris Concordia College Moorehead Minn

IAPGCAA Meeting at Mrs King Home Hosts and Hymns

The IAPGCAA met Thursday evening at Mrs. King’s home with 14 guests. Roll call named favorite flowers. prayers and devotions covered My Cup Runneth Over and the Meaning of Prayer. Donations supported the Baptist Church Improvement Fund and Red Cross. lunch was served by hostesses. The Pillars of Hercules note concludes the item.

Grace Alc Hym Earl Peterson Dr. Richards Inter City Lutheran Family Mission Chicago Gaylyn Vaksdal Harry Curzon Ike King Iapgcaa King Roll Call Louis Brown James Bunton Brown Joseph Johnson John Borens Baptist Church Improvement Fund James Butz Henry Frey

Calendar items for Laurel area clubs and churches

Tuesday events include Laurel Chapter CES past officers night at 8 at Masonic Temple and GCHE units meeting at Farm Bureau. Wednesday Grundy County Historical Society at 6 30 pm at Fitzgerald cabin. Thursday Wauponsee Art Club at 1 30 pm with Wirs Bernice Phillips and Calvary Baptist campfire at Gary Arnold's. Friday Calvary Baptist Vacation Bible School prep at 9 am.

Laurel CES Masonic Temple Nettle Creek GCHE Farm Bureau Erienna Calvary Baptist Wmu American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Grundy County Historical Societ Kankakee River Wilmington Wauponsee Wirs Bernice Phillips Calvary Baptist Church Gary Arnold Calvary Baptist

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