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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1966
Page
3
The MCs 4-H Club met at Immaculate Conception School to discuss Share-the-Fun with talks by Teresa Black Edith Delrose Patty Struck and Sue Kutches. Demonstrations were presented by Edith Delrose and Patty Struck and baked goods judged.
A brief log records a day with beginners at 2 p.m and advanced beginners at 3 p.m followed by the meeting adjournment with the 4-H Pledge. The snippet preserves the schedule and closing ritual as read.
Brownie Troop 354 met at the Methodist Church on Tuesday afternoon. They planned a cookout from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Gebhard Woods. Susan Farris distributed treats and Peggy McConnell served as scribe.
About twelve thousand people move in and out of St Peter's Basilica in Rome during a typical day with pilgrims tourists and worshipers mingling around the sacred site.
A personal bridal shower for Miss Carol Collins took place Sunday at the Seven Gables hosted by Mrs. Clarence Mossmann Mrs. John C. Olson Mrs. Glenn Reeves and Mrs. Herbert Weitz. Corsages greeted the bride to be and Mrs. Charles Chitwood. Dessert accompanied by games followed the U shaped table. Miss Collins was assisted in opening gifts by Miss Ruth Ann Chitwood and Mrs. Paul Chitwood. She will wed Robert Chitwood June 25 at West Chester Pennsylvania.
Beulah Rebekah Lodge held a regular session at the Legion Hall with Miss Bonnie Lyon presiding and delegates reports from the district meeting in Marseilles. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Bernyce Haggen Miss Lyon and Mrs. Harry Curzon, followed by lunch. The Happy Hour Club gathered at Mrs. Charles Usevick house for a steak fry with prizes to several members and guests in attendance. The next meeting is set for July 20 at Mrs. Cheshareck’s home.
Verona Chapter OES met at Verona Hall with Mrs. Lois Knibbs presiding. Preparations were made for initiation on June 22 and practice will be held Monday. Lunch was served by Mr. and Mrs. John Struthers. Hexdail Reunion Set for Sunday at Gould Park with two dishes per family.
CD NOY SCOUT HES Den 6 Pack 476 met Saturday with their den mother The boys visited Gebhard Woods Mrs George Erickson served treats Bruce Helgeson keeper of the buckskin
Circle Six hosts a 6 30 p m picnic at Mrs George Franks home. V F W Post meets at 8 p m at the V F W Home. Rural Home meets at 2 p m in the Savings and Loan Building. The Degree of the Order of Builders and Master Masons meet at 7 p m at the Masonic Temple. Mazon Lodge 826 AF and AM holds stated meeting and first degree at 8 p m.
Plattville area notes list VFW Auxiliary, WSC S pledge circle and Wednesday Workers Circle meetings with hostesses named and times set. Briefs cover fire protection district trustees, local births, travel and visits, a niece’s wedding, and community church events. Jean Matlock and Thomas Fletcher plan a Yorkville Plattville wedding.
A fragment notes a visiting time from 2:30 to 3:30. No clear date, people, or institutions are identified in the readable text. The snippet resembles a schedule or appointment line with limited context.
At 7 to 8 30 p m admitted list includes Mrs Elma Brown 1276 Park Blvd Russell Bull Gardner Stanley Lewis Channahon Mrs Dale Gustin 115 E Waverly St Phillip Burkhart Mazon Albert Pfaff 34 Lynwood Dr Mrs Gene McArdle 103 Robinson Dr Dismissed includes Mrs William Rice 417 W Jefferson St Miss Patricia Stangland 1008 Price St Mrs James Dinelli South Wilmington Kerry White Gardner Mrs Raymond Olson Braidwood Ricky Berger Dwight Miss Mattie Evans Rte 1 Mrs Robert McMillin ard son Minooka
William E. Davies son of Earl and Mrs. Davies of Gardner and Bradley University ROTC cadet sergeant received a silver medal for academic achievement from the Chicago Tribune at awards day in Bradley Hall Peoria. A newborn son Brian Richard arrived 1 30 p m at St Joseph Joliet to Richard and Shirley Gehrke of Plainfield. Cathy Wilkinson daughter of Mrs Hilton Curry Morris graduated top students from University of Illinois College of Dentistry in Chicago and works with Dr Heaton in Champaign. Mrs George Sutton of Verna underwent surgery at Presbyterian St Luke Hospital Chicago and awaits ecards.
Lawrence Milan Heilmeier and Sara Ann Tweeten listed for license. Donald Joseph Fosen and Barbara Jean Farrell also listed. The addresses shown include 522 W Washington St and Rte 1 and Rte 2 and 1114 Kiersted.
A full grown ocean sunfish can attain an 11 foot length and weigh about 2000 pounds, illustrating the species' impressive size.
A 2 30 Saturday event at St Marys Church Plano precedes a wedding. A Sunday pre nuptial party at Evanston Country Club hosted by Mr and Mrs W S Hatten Evanston honored the couple. Fletcher and Matlock families attended with Knox College and Plattville guests.
Minooka Methodist Church hosts Vacation Bible School starting at 9 a.m. Saturday for children ages four to seventh grade. Sessions run weekdays 9 to 11 30 a.m. through June 18 with a June 17 program for parents and friends. Crafts displays and a June 18 picnic on the lawn follow the final session.
A quick kitchen tip suggests adding pumpkin pie spice to a two cup flour date recipe. Use half a teaspoon of the spice and omit other spices to achieve a pumpkin flavored bake.
Services for Wayne L. Anderson were conducted at 10:30 a.m. at Davis Funeral Home with Austin Gaylord serving as reader and Mrs. Austin Gaylord as organist. Burial followed at Elmhurst Cemetery in Elmhurst, Illinois.
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