Hummels Named Top Educator in KSU Electrical Engineering
Donald R. Hummels associate professor at Kansas State University has been selected top educator in electrical engineering for the school year for the fourth time in five years. He receives a $100 award and his name again appears on a departmental plaque. Hummels, 41, joined KSU seven years ago after leading space communications projects at Motorola in Scottsdale Arizona. He earned BS MS and PhD degrees from Arizona State University between 1967 and 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazon
Kansas State
Donald Hummels
Raymond Hummels
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Kan
Donald R. Hummels
Electrical Engineering
Eta Kappa Nu
Hummels
KSU
Motorola Inc
Scottsdale
Ariz
Arizona State University
Valparariso
Kansas
Valparaiso
Motorola
Government Electronics
Arizona State
Jill
Michael
Raymond A. Hummels
Wedding plans for Janis Wilkey and Donald Olson announced
The engagement and wedding plans are announced by Janis Wilkey’s mother and the Olson families. The couple will wed Saturday June 25 at 7 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Dwight with a reception at 8:30 p.m. west of Mazon. All friends and relatives are welcome.
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Janis Wilkey
Donald Olson
Lawrence
Larry) Wilkey
South St
Dwight
C.A. Pond
Center St
Mazon
United Methodist Church
Airman Michael Nelson Completes Basic Training at Lackland
Service Airman Michael Nelson son of Gary and Mrs. Nelson of Dwight has graduated from Air Force basic training at Lackland AFB Texas. Also Air Force Staff Sgt Andrew Doolittle son of Gene and Mrs. Doolittle of Minooka has graduated from the Air Training Command NCO Leadership School at Reese AFB Texas and is a 1967 Joliet Tech High School West Campus graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Nelson
U.S. Army
Gary Nelson
Dwight
Lackland Afb
Tex
Air Force
Dwight High School
U.S. Air Force
Andrew Doolittle
Gene Doolittle
Minooka
Air Training Command
Reese Afb
Joliet Technical High School
West
Joliet
Birth of Amy Beth Johnson in Joliet
Mr and Mrs Wayne Johnson of 26 Coy Park Drive Newark welcomed a daughter Amy Beth born Friday at 7 50 p m at St Joseph Hospital Joliet weighing 8 11. Mother is the former Vicki Johnson with maternal grandparents Ronald and Donna Johnson and Mabel Thompson and Russell M Johnson and paternal grandparents Marvin Johnson and unnamed Newark relatives note Tony Anderson as paternal great grandfather and Carrie Johnson as great great grandmother at Pleasant View Luther Home Ottawa.
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Wayne Johnson
Coy Park Drive
Newark
Amy Beth
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Vicki Johnson
Ronald C. Johnson
Airport Rd
Marvin Johnson
Mabel Thompson
Lisbon
Russell M. Johnson
Heatherfield
Tony Anderson
Amy
Carrie Johnson
Pleasant View
Luther Home
Ottawa
Garden Wedding for Karen Swetzig and Jon Barkley
Karen Swetzig and Jon Barkley married at a garden ceremony May 21 at the bride’s grandparents home in Mazon with Rev. Harold Nelson officiating. The couple honeymooned in Florida and will reside in Morris. she works as secretary at Alumax Mill Products and he as manager at Mansard Carpet.
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Karen Swetzig
Jon Barkley
Guy Morse
Mazon
Harold Nelson
Peace Lutheran Church
Carol Griffith
Morris
Mark Surby
Gene Swetzig
Greeley
Colo
John Barkley
Joy Johnson
Kathy Daugherty
Gene Shostrom
Friendship Hall
Coal City
Florida
Disneyworld
Clearwater Beach
National Sale
Alumax Mill Products
Mansard Carpet
John Swetzig
Michael Wall
Colorado
Jim Thompson
Wheaton
Marriage Licenses Registered for Four Couples
Raymond Moreton of Custer Park and Judy Hopping of Braceville. Frank Patton of Gardner and Paula Palermiti of Chicago.
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Raymond Moreton
Custer Park
Judy Hopping
Braceville
Frank Patton
Gardner
Paula Palermiti
Chicago
Illinois Valley grads and honors mark spring ceremonies
Marilyn Hayer Pat Reardon and Karen Sharp of Seneca graduated from Illinois Valley Community College. Steven Vaughn son of Mr and Mrs Willard Vaughn earned a BS in electrical engineering from the University of Illinois and Western Illinois University with honors May 15. He will join Illinois Power in Decatur after serving as Eta Kappa Nu vice president. Morris High School 1972 graduate. Vassar College held its 113th commencement May 15 in Poughkeepsie New York. Holly Prenzler daughter of Carol and Lyle Prenzler earned an English major. Sharon Morris of Lisbon graduated summa cum laude from the College of St. Francis Joliet with a BA in elementary education.
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Marilyn Hayer
Pat Reardon
Karen Sharp
Seneca
Illinois Valley Community College
Steven T. Vaughn
Willard Vaughn
Johnson Ave
University of Illinois
Western Illinois University
Eta Kappa Nu
National
Illinois Power Company
Decatur
Morris High School
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Holly A. Prenzler
Carol Prenzler
George St
Lyle Prenzler
Orange
Calif
Sharon Morris
Lisbon
College of St. Francis
Joliet
Hospital News Admitted and Dismissed List and Civic Meetings
Hospital notes show visiting hours for Medical Surgical floors from 2 to 3 30 p m and 6 30 to 8 p m Obstetric hours 2 30 to 3 30 p m and 7 to 8 30 p m Admitted names include Carl Collins Marian Farrell Rebecca Johnson Lucille Matteson Edward Mumper Jr Matthew Pope Natheal Severson Albert Dicker Robert Zlotkowski Virgil Stacy Sr Edward Berens Bell Small David Adams Delbert Roper Jeffery Marques David Kaller Syrl Herman Erienna Day and Night Units GCHE groups and lodge meetings occupy the week with K C meetings WRC Cedar Lodge 124 AF AM Mazon Lodge 826 AF AM Rebekah Lodge Erienna Day Unit and Night Unit meetings and Morris Theatre Guild tryouts at Morris Savings and Loan Friday noted but no detail.
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Carl Collins
Southmor Rd
Marian Farrell
Lincoln Nursing Home
Rebecca Johnson
Ottawa Bend
Lucille Matteson
Lynwood Dr
Edward Mumper Jr
E. Washington
Matthew Pope
W. Dresden Rd
Natheal Severson
Albert Dicker
Coal City
Robert Zlotkowski
Virgil Stacy Sr
Dwight
Edward Berens
Gardner
Bell Small
David Adams
Lockport
Daniel van Duyne
Braidwood
Beulah Caise
Custer Park
James Callahan
Wilmington
Leonard Olmstead
Maple Dr
Robert Schulz
Jeffery Marques
Mazon
David Kaller
Yorkville
Syrl Herman
Rte. 3
Walnut couple wed at St. John’s in May ceremony
Mary Elizabeth Pogliano and Curtis Vincent exchanged vows at 3 p.m. May 14 at St. John’s Catholic Church Walnut in a double ring ceremony. Officiant Rev. R. Fagan, bridal gowns lace and veil details, attendants listed, reception at Arnie’s Happy Spot, honeymoon in Hawaii, residing Walnut.
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Mary Elizabeth Pogliano
Curtis Andrew Vincent
St. John’s Catholic Church
Walnut
R. Fagan
John Pogliano Sr
Rte. 2
Clarence Vincent
Kathy Miller
Sterling
Grossman
Ohio
Connie Rote
Rhonda Vickery
Lana Pogliano
Brenda Vincent
Kathy Togliatti
Coal
City
Jill Friel
Dixon
John Durham
Tom Black
Bill Watkins
Don Hallman
Sonny Peach
Jeff Vincent
Mike Togliatti
Coal City
John Pogliano Jr
Lisa Togliatti
Kristin Pogliano
Arnie
Happy Spot
Walnut High School
Twin City
Tops Club Meeting Names Best Loser And Winners
At Morris Tops 1124 meeting on Thursday evening Mrs. Susan Motter was named best loser of the week. First runner-up was Mrs. Shirley Kowalczyk with Mrs. Nancy Matheny and Mrs. Nancy Formas tied for second runner up. Del Gordon won the weekly nickels and Marlene Metzen was appointed sash girl for the year. One new member joined and rules specify one visit per visitor, no children at meetings, members in good standing only may weigh, and other visitors must join after one visit.
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Morris Tops
Susan Motter
Shirley Kowalczyk
Nancy Matheny
Nancy Formas
del Gordon
Marlene Metzen
Tops
Vacation Church School set at Minooka UM Church
Minooka United Methodist Church hosts Vacation Church School from June 13 to 24, 9 to 11 30 a m each weekday for ages four through sixth grade. Registration is available at the church or by calling Becky Barkley at 942 0188.
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Minooka
Delegates Attend PNA Council 11 Meeting in Lowell Indiana
Delegates including Mrs. Bernice Limbach vice president and Mrs. Josie Usevich delegate joined Mrs. Edward Pack vice president and Mrs. Stella Slovich past president at a Council 11 gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gawenda in Lowell Indiana on Sunday.
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Bernice Limbach
Josie Usevich
Edward
Josie) Pack
Council
Stella Slovich
PNA
Ed Gawenda
Lowell
Ind
Jaycees Sponsor Picnic for Handicapped Children
The Grundy Area Jaycees announce an August picnic for handicapped children and their parents with a small zoo pony rides carnival games a fishing contest and a hot dog and marshmallow roast. For time and date call 448-2235 or 448-2487.
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Grundy Area
Jaycees
IAPGCAA Meeting Plans Vacation Trip Mission Conference
Eleven members met at Muriel Terry's home for a 1:30 p.m. luncheon. They opened with the Lord's Prayer and discussed vacation plans. Bernice Berens announced Scott Yohnka will join a youth group June 14 to San Diego for a Mission Conference with three stops. The class voted to send gifts to each mission. Travel will be by bus there and by plane home. The next gathering is a porch party July 6 hosted by Mrs. Borens.
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Iapgcaa
Muriel Terry
Gulley
Morris LaLeche League Meeting On Breastfed Baby Topic
The Morris LaLeche League will meet at 8 p.m. on Thursday at Nancy Thomas’s home 1170 E Patterson Dr. The topic is Baby Arrives and the Family in Relation to Breastfed Baby. Co-leaders are Mrs. Thomas Fletcher and Nancy Thomas.
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Morris LaLeche League
Nancy Thomas
E. Patterson Dr
Pine Bluff Rd
Thomas Fletcher
League
Thomas
Fletcher
Couple to celebrate 62nd wedding anniversary
Wed 62 years Mr and Mrs Robert Gahlbeck of 441 West Ave will mark 62 years of marriage Thursday They wed on June 9 1915 in Aurora at the Methodist Church officiated by Rev Albert Lutz They have lived at the same address for 56 years.
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Robert Gahlbeck
West Ave
Aurora
Albert Lutz
Methodist Church
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The
Morris Daily Herald Society
Jean Voelcker
Morris Daily Herald
Morris Publishing Company
Illinois Corporation
East Washington Street
Iolinois
Thomas £. West
Herald Office
Illinois
Herald
Rinsenvac
Matteson Hardware
Bedford RD
Campus News
Hospital News
K.C
Women’s Relief Corps
Eagles Hall
Grundy County Association of Legal Secretaries
Holiday Inn
Cedar Lodge
AF & AM
Masonic Temple
Mazon Lodge
Rebekah Lodge
K.C. Hall
Erienna Day
GCHE
Gus Eleopoulos
Erienna Night
Magnus Hansen
Mission Aid
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Morris Theatre Guild
Morris Savings and Loan
Case Power & Equipment
Princeton
Hawaii
Rto. 1
MA. and
Mrs
Curtis A. Vincent
Teresa Gillum
Earl E. Gillum
Teresa
Stanley W. Osmond
David Osmond
Morris Community High School
Commonwealth Edison
Newark Community High School
Northern Petro Chemical Co
West Lisbon Lutheran Church
Gene Wilder
Richard Pryor
Conrad Weitz
Richard B. Vance & Co
Jefferson ST
Richard T. Redmond
S. Broadway
Rt. 47
Morris E
E. Jackson
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