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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1972
Page
6
The engagement and forthcoming marriage of Miss Jeanne Walsh to James E. Taylor is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs T Edward Walsh of Morris. He is the couple’s engagement and planned wedding date remain to be announced.
MAZON Mrs. Kerry Gonnam of Forest Park was guest of honor at a surprise pink and blue shower Sunday afternoon at Miss Patricia Badolato's home in Norridge. Teachers from Martin Enger School attended.
Guy Richard Christensen and Janis Marie Borger both of Morris. Robert Wayne Chally and Kathleen Sue Hougas both of Morris.
Thursday circles host potlucks with Mrs. Kundert and Mrs. Lamb at 6 30 p.m. Saratoga Unit GCHE and Wauponsee Art Club meet in the morning and afternoon. Friday Rural Home Club gathers at 2 p.m. at the Illinois Valley Museum with a guest. Monday Royal Neighbors meet 7 30 p.m. Eagles Hall. Tuesday flower show at Minooka Junior High. Nettle Creek GCHE at 8 p.m. Ladies Fellowship at First Christian 7 30 p.m. American Legion Auxiliary 7 30 p.m. Sack lunch.
The Will County Historical Society announced that the Illinois and Michigan Canal office building at 803 South State Street in Lockport has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places. The 1845 Greek Revival office and 19th century Victorian wing reflect period tastes and the museum offers free admission daily from 1 to 4 30 p m.
Edward J. Tabler son of Mr and Mrs Ed Tabler 624 E Jefferson Sr will graduate from the University of Illinois at the 10 a.m. commencement exercises Saturday Open house follows at the parents home Saturday evening 6 to 9 p.m All friends and relatives are invited
Eleven members attended the Goodfarm Homemakers Extension meeting held Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Azel Williams home. Mrs. Bob Williams led the session with business, readings by Mrs. Kruse and Mrs. Roost, 4-H softball plans for boys and girls, a knit slacks class, an August trip, and lessons on flooring and iron pots and pans. Lunch was served.
Admitted: Mrs. David Taegue of Minooka, Mrs. James Hipple of Gardner, George Michael of Seneca, Bert Tweeten of Route 1, Thomas Chronister of 102 Park Ave, Carri Campbell of Braceville. Discharged: Mrs. Albert Weinreich of Seneca, Mrs. James Johnson of Wilmington, Edwin Carlson of 11122 Butler St, Frederick Baker of Newark, Mrs. Max Babcock and baby boy of 831 Armstrong St, Mrs. Abraham Carman and baby boy.
Gloria Thompson a 1972 Newark High School grad attends the 45 student Freshman Summer Institute at St Olaf College Northfield Minnesota. Suzanne Tendall and Dale Thorson of Seneca among 462 IVCC graduates. sixth annual commencement. Morris Gamma Delta member earns BS in English from Illinois College May 28.
The ceremony took place at St Patrick Church in Seneca with Anne Aubry and Roy William Wilson exchanging vows in a noon service. Rev Edmond C Blough officiated with support from Rev Wilson and music by Mrs Stephen Kleinmaier, featuring soloists Mrs Gerald Barla and Mary Wilson. The bride wore white silk organza with venetian lace, carried a mixed bouquet, and was escorted by her father. Bridesmaids and attendants wore printed organza gowns, and the setting featured red, yellow, and lilac poppies.
First United Presbyterian Church Morris hosts Children’s Day service Sunday at 10 a.m. The youth choir will perform Jonah Man Jazz directed by Mrs. Belt with narrator Cary Lindemuth and soloists Chris Brooks Susan Morse Paula Morse Jill Montanus David Montanus Greg Belt. Bibles will be presented to third graders. Preschool and primary children sing. The day features hymns, rainbow bouquets, and a church year theme Joy Thru The Church Year. A 2:30 p.m. buffet at Ramada Inn Ottawa follows for guests.
The executive board meets Monday at 1 p.m. at Mrs. Robert Cherry’s home to finalize plans for the annual Republican picnic on June 19 at the PNA Camp on River Road west of Yorkville. A potluck supper follows at 6 30 p.m.
The Hillcrest 4 H Club gathered Saturday at Morris Savings and Loan for talks by Lori Gant Sherri Gant Gayle Broderick Kristy Rasmusson Debbie Palmer Sandy Chapman Susan Rasmusson and Jo Anne Elleby Demonstrations were given by Diana Rogers Melissa Oswood Karen Nelson and Gayle Broderick Recreation and singing followed with lunch served by Connie Rasmussen and Sandy Chapman Reporter Sandy Chapman.
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