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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1973

Page

2

Engagement Announcement for Miss Jo Ann Murphy and Edward Harseim

The engagement of Miss Jo Ann Murphy to Edward Collins Harseim is announced by her parents of Morris. Both graduates of Morris Community High School the couple plan to wed with Miss Murphy teaching baton and Harseim employed by Commonwealth Edison while he attends Illinois State University. The wedding is planned at Immaculate Conception Church in Morris.

Jo Ann Murphy Edward Collins Harseim Joseph Murphy Melvin Harseim Morris Morris Com Munity High Miss Murphy Joliet Junior College Illinois State University Commonwealth Edison Immaculate Conception Church

Potluck Supper and Legion Hall Meeting Details

Grundy County Salon 672 Eight and Forty met in the Legion Hall for a potluck supper. Mrs. Evelyn Osmonson presided at the business session and Mrs. Ray Kindelspire reported that the grocery project ends at the sidewalk sale in July. The next meeting is July 4 at Weitz's Cafe for dinner at 6 30.

Grundy County Legion Hall Evelyn Osmonson Ray Kindelspire Grocery Project Weitz

Calendar Items for Gardner Area Churches and Clubs

Tuesday June 12 LCW of United Lutheran Church meets 6 30 p.m. at the church for salad bar and supper. Nettle Creek Unit GCHE meets at Mrs William Burnham home at 8 p m. American Legion Auxiliary meets 7 30 p.m. with officer election and sack lunch. OES regular meeting at Masonic Hall 8 p.m. First Christian Ladies Fellowship meets 7. Wednesday Beulah Rebekah Lodge meets 7 30 p.m. KC Hall. GCHE Erienna Night Unit meets 7 30 p.m. with Mrs Magnus Hansen. Past Presidents of American Legion Auxiliary meet 7 30 p.m. with Mrs Peter Thomas. Thursday Wauponsee Art Club meets 1 30 p.m. with Mrs John Jackson.

LCW United Lutheran Church of Gardner Nettle Creek GCHE William Burnham American Legion Auxiliary OES Masonic Hall Erienna Magnus Hansen Peter Thomas

Rural Home Club Hosts September Hostess Post

Mrs. Harry Hendrickson hosted the Rural Home Club meeting with Ada Davidson introducing a musical program by Pam Akre Marcia Akre Dee Dix Dee Johnson Sharon Larson and Sue Ness. Past president Agnes Hoge installed officers led by Hendrickson as president and Chris Gjerde as secretary treasurer pro tem. Lunch was served by the hostess with help from Charlotte Gjerde and Winnie Hill.

Harry Hendrickson Rural Home Club Ada Davidson Pam Akre Marcia Akre Dee Dix Dee Johnson Sharon Larson Sue Ness Agnes Hoge Hendrickson Chris Gjerde Emery Nelson Charlotte Gjerde Winnie Hill

Welcome Wagon Newcomers Card Club Hosts Meet

Mrs Robert Tack and Mrs Gary Lange hosted the Welcome Wagon Newcomer's Card Club meeting in the First National Bank community room. Prizes in bridge and pinochle went to Mrs Tack, Mrs John Hanson, Mrs Robert Molnar, and Mrs Gary Lange. In May an informal coffee was hosted by Mrs Gerald Groth.

Robert Tack Gary Lange First National Bank Tack John Hanson Robert Molnar Gerald Groth

Notice to Subscribers and Rates for Morris Daily Herald

The Morris Daily Herald issues a subscriber notice asking readers to report missed deliveries and states delivery should occur before six o clock. It lists subscription rates: carrier five cents weekly and mail ten dollars per year in trade territory. The publication limits liability for ad errors to the space cost.

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Earl Kimes to celebrate silver wedding

Earl and Margaret Kime of Dwight celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house at Dwight Country Club from 8 to 10 p.m. They married June 12, 1948, in Sacred Heart Church Kinsman. The couple have three daughters and are active in farming and accounting.

Earl Kime Dwight Dwight Country Club Margaret Carey Sacred Heart Church Kinsman Martin Henehan Jean Whamond Barrington Helen Dunn Springfield Ray Aldrich Monticello John Stevenson Bloomington Jacob J. Suter William H. Green & Co Streator Kime Accounting Linda DeKalb Judy Connie Eastern Illinois University

Homemakers Extend Council Plans School Conference Schedule

Grundy County Homemakers Extension Council meets at Farm Bureau Auditorium with Mrs. Henry Gilmore presiding. A study leave for Mrs. Nancy Moore is planned with lessons taught by others in her absence. The 36th Citizenship and Homemakers Extension Association Conference runs Wednesday to Friday with a $1 registration and $4.46 housing. International Daze set for Oct. 1 with Maine Garfield Unit handling planning.

Grundy County Homemakers Extension Council Farm Bureau Henry Gilmore Nancy Moore Gilmore G. J. Christensen University of Illinois Moore Citizenship and Homemakers Extension Association Organization Par Hall Robert Ehnert Craft International Daze Maine Garfield Tinsley International International Peace Gardens South Dakota

Reception Change for Cathy Misener and Bill Mellen

The wedding reception is moved to the fellowship hall in Diamond and will follow the ceremony on Friday.

Cathy Misener Bill Mellen Fellowship Hall Diamond

Thompson 35th wedding anniversary celebrated at home

Mr and Mrs LaVern Thompson hosted about 75 guests to mark 35 years of marriage with six children coordinating. Attendees included relatives from Joliet Coal City Hickory Hills and Chicago. 4-H updates were shared by Mrs Doris Curtis with upcoming Aug 1 2 fair events and weeks at U of I. A 4-H Dog Show Mini 500 bike race and bicycle skills contest were noted for the fair grounds.

LaVern Pug) Thompson John Beverly David Thompson Mike Kinzler Joliet Coal City Hickory Hills Chicago Doris Curtis U of I Grundy County Tom Schinkowski Kendall County Curtis Washington, D.C Teaetive

McNabb Chaney Exchange Vows at Immaculate Conception

May 12 ceremony at Immaculate Conception Church unites Miss Annie Rose McNabb and Michael W. Chaney. Family, friends, and a large wedding party participate in a formal double ring service with a Florida wedding trip to follow.

Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Annie Rose McNabb Michael W. Chaney James Kinzig Jack McNabb Rte. 1 Harold Chaney Arcola Christian Resler Raylene Olson Richard Gilmour Morris Gina M. Leach Juliet Sue Ann McNabb Gardner John Eagles Hall Gail Chaney Mary McNabb Marty Olson Monica Durkee Yvonne Stacy Linda Countryman Joan Dale Connie Kiger Becky Griffith Florida E. Benton St Federal Paper Board Northern Petro Chemical Co

Marriage Licenses Issued for Four Couples

Rickey Lee Taylor and Virginia Ann Viano of Cent City. Douglas L. Harseim and Doreen Lynn Lanier of Morris.

Rickey Lee Taylor Virginia Ann Viano Cent City Douglas L. Harseim Doreen Lynn Lanier Morris

Anniversary honored for Mr and Mrs Borchelt at Steak House

Mr and Mrs Fairel Borchelt were honored at a dinner on Sunday at the Steak House in Ottawa to celebrate their 25th anniversary. The couple, married June 12 1948 at Immaculate Conception Church, are parents of Barbara Sparks Robert Sue and Donald with one grandson David.

Fairel Borchelt Ottawa Josephine Eleopoulos Immacate Conception Church McDonough John Barbara) Sparks Robert Sue Donald David

Cryder Valley Tabler reunion to mark 52 years Sunday

Descendants of Henry Cryder Zachariah Walley and Nathanial Tabler from Delaware County Ohio will gather at Ullrich Lodge south of Morris for the 52nd Cryder Valley Tabler reunion. A potluck meal starts at 12 30 p m with a family genealogy display and children's games planned.

Delaware County Ohio Henry Cryder Zachariah Walley Nathanial Tabler Aux Sable Country Cryder Virginia Walley Tabler Ullrich Lodge Morris

Hospital News Briefs From Saipan Area Admissions and Births

Admitted include Mrs. Robert Osman on Route 4 and LeAnn Hyslop on Route 2 with others from Joliet Newark Coal City Gardner and Braidwood. Births report a boy to Mr and Mrs Martin Kaiser of Coal City at 11 19 p m Monday. Dismissals list Frankie Graves Route 5 and several local residents returning home.

Robert Osman Rte William Drews E. Jackson LeAnn Hyslop Michelle Newton Rhonda Bell Orlando Calhoun Lincoln Everett Harris Stanley Rybak Frank Lamb Kathy Thompson Joliet Dora Wells Newark Martin Kaiser Coal City James van Duyne Jeffrey Wills Robert Norris Susan Circle Jerry Hahn Gardner Frankie Graves Rve Joseph A. Cepiel Chapin St Herbert Hentschel Park Ave Harvey Hess Liberty St Norman Gilmoure Robert Daugherty Braidwood

Debby Enger Hosts A Variety Shower For Bride To Be

Debbie Enger was honored with a variety shower at Mrs. B. O Neal Enger home with about 25 guests from Minooka Plattville Newark White Willow Coal City and Seneca. Corsages were given to the honoree and her mother Mrs. Burdett Enger.

Debbie Enger B. O'Neal Enger Burdett Enger Minooka Plattville Newark White Willow Coal City Seneca

Morris Couple to Wed at First Baptist Church Sunday

To wed Sunday Miss Carol Ollerman daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Ollerman and Robert Scott son of Mr and Mrs Norman Scott both of Morris will marry at 3 p m in the First Baptist Church Morris.

Carol Ollerman Robert Ollerman Robert Scott Norman Scott Morris First Baptist Church

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Terri Niewinski in Kenrick Hall

A bridal shower for Miss Terri Niewinski occurred in Kenrick Hall with corsages for the honoree her mother Mrs. Henry Niewinski Sr and her future mother in law Mrs. Al Doerfler. Prizes went to Mrs. Roger Gilbertson Mrs. Jack O’Hagen Miss Lynn Pellegrino Mrs. Sophie Zullo Miss Diane Gordon Mrs. Lisa Gordon Lydia Slovick and Lorraine Vik. Hostesses included Mrs. Ray Paulson Mrs. Henry Niewinski Jr Mrs. John Birsa Mrs. Robert Lindenmuth Mrs Ronald Bell and Miss Veronica Slovick.

Terri Niewinski Kenrick Hall Henry Niewinski Sr al Doerfler Roger Gilbertson Jack O'Hagen Lynn Pellegrino Sophie Zullo Diane Gordon

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