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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1977

Page

3

Silver anniversary for Ariel and Elizabeth Lee

Mr and Mrs Ariel Lee of Rte 5 celebrate 25 years with an open house at Plattville Lutheran Church from 2 to 5 p m Sunday Peace Lutheran congregation starts summer schedule with 9 a m worship and talk back coffee time Missionary O Dell Kittleson of Newark will speak Ariel Lee and Elizabeth Wagner wed June 21 1952 Joliet Rev G J Ostrom Attendants Howard Olson Morris Their son John will host the party

Ariel Lee Rte. 5 Plattville Lutheran Church Peace Lutheran O. Dell Kittleson Newark Elizabeth Wagner Joliet G. J. Ostrom Howard Olson Morris John Paul Mattingly Carl Lee Irwin Kelly Robert Jirus Rudy Wilt Paul Estensen Raymond Zweeres Mary Mattingly Ethel Arbuckle Sara Vilt Juanita Bourn Ethel Kelly Velma Wolf June Sanders Janice Jirus Virginia Lee Mattingly Diana McGowan Veronica Biebuck

Local Graduates Kerry White and Linda Basham Enter New Roles

Kerry Jean White earns a University of Iowa bachelor of science in dental hygiene on May 13 and will start at a Cedar Rapids practice in July. Linda Basham, from Coal City, graduates from St Joseph School of Nursing and will begin duties at Morris Hospital after graduation. Both were born December 10, 1955 in Morris Hospital. mothers are sisters Janis and Doris Southcombe.

Kerry Jean White University of Iowa Cedar Rapids Gerald White Gardner Charles Linda Basham Coal City St. Joseph School of Nursing The Morris Hospital Donald Pfeifer Janis Doris Southcombe Miss White Mrs. Basham Illinois State University Navigators U of I ISU Ruhr University Bochum Germany Iowa State University Garfield Ave Ames Iowa

Candy and Pete Greenan Paulsen engagement set for July

Mr and Mrs James Greenan and Mr and Mrs Harold Paulsen announce the engagement of their children Candy Greenan and Pete Paulsen. The wedding is planned for July 16 at 1 pm at Bethlehem Lutheran Church with a reception to follow. Both are 1975 graduates of Mazon High School.

James Greenan Harold Paulsen Candy Pete Bethlehem Lutheran Church Mazon High School

Democratic Women hold summer picnic with state rep guest

The Democratic Women's Club finalized plans for its summer picnic in Carbon Hill on July 10 with State Representative Ray Christensen as a surprise speaker. He discussed bills, Springfield issues, and answered questions. snacks, ice cream, and children's games planned. contact Judy Larson for help or donations.

Democratic Women’s Club Ray Christensen Christensen Springfield Carbon Hill Judy Larson Norma Miller Sandy Malek Larson

Meadors Niece Earns Juris Doctor Cum Laude at DePaul

Gayle Meadors of Inverness received the juris doctor cum laude degree at DePaul Law School during graduation exercises held at McCormick Place Sunday. She is the daughter of the late Howard Meadors and Eileen Meadors, and her father was also a lawyer.

Arthur Meadors DePaul Law School McCormick Place Gayle Meadors Inverness Howard Meadors Eileen Meadors

Outdoor cooking lesson given by Country Charmers Club

The Country Charmers Home Extension Club met at Betty Pfeifer’s home with Barb Kraft as co host. Mrs Pfeifer taught outdoor cooking and roll call used graduation photos. Fourteen members and two guests attended. Joyce Roe joined the club. Next meeting July 5 at Trudy Payner’s for a LoCal Food lesson.

Country Charmers Home Extension Club Betty Pfeifer Barb Kraft Mary Becker

Grundy County Realtors Meet at Morris Country Club

The Grundy County Board of Realtors holds its monthly meeting Thursday at noon at Morris Country Club. Doris Altiery of Conley Realty will speak to attendees.

Grundy County Board of Realtors Morris Country Club Doris Altiery Conley Realty

Newark Wedding Vows Unite Hathorn and Meyer at West Lisbon

Rebecca Susan Hathorn and Peter Michael Meyer exchanged vows in a West Lisbon Lutheran Church ceremony in Newark at 2 p m May 21. The double ring service was officiated by Rev Merle Hall and Rev Julius Masted with Ruth Anderson at the organ and John Varroch singing My Tribute and The Lord Is My Light.

Rebecca Susan Hathorn Peter Michael Meyer West Lisbon Lutheran Church Newark Merle Hall Julius Masted Ruth Anderson John Varroch Twin City Bible Church Urbana Boston Merle Hathorn Arthur Meyer Elgin

Hospital News Updates and Wedding Notice

The column lists hospital visiting hours for Medical and Surgical and Obstetric floors, followed by admissions and discharges of multiple individuals with names and hometowns. It ends with a wedding notice describing the bride and groom both tied to Illinois universities and careers, plus their future Ames address.

Forthcoming marriages of Lois Fosen and Greg Peterson announced

Mr and Mrs Lester Fosen and Mr and Mrs Eugene Peterson announce the forthcoming marriage of their children Lois and Greg. The ceremony will be at Peace Lutheran Church at 4 30 PM on Saturday with a reception from 6 to 11 PM at the VFW Hall Invitations have been sent to friends of the couple.

Lester Fosen Eugene Peterson Lois Greg Peace Lutheran Church VFW

Sewing Machine Use and Care Workshop at Yorkville

Yorkville Kendall County Extension lists upcoming events. A sewing machine workshop by Lew Riley and Mrs Nancy Rink at 9 30 a m and 7 30 p m Thursday aims to fix machine problems by teaching mechanics. Sessions at Illinois 47 extension building priced. A plumbing problems session by Phyllis Kierig at 7 30 p m Monday at Bank of Yorkville offers faucet washer tips. Camp alert Kendall County 4 H Shaw-waw-nas-see July 11-15 for ages eight to 14. register with Dorothy Shoemaker 312 553 5823.

Yorkville Kendall County Cooperative Extension Service Lew Riley Nancy Rink Illinois 47 Bank of Yorkville Phyllis Kierig LaGrange Kendall County Dorothy Shoemaker

Divorces Granted for Mental Cruelty in Four Cases

Deborah Hay of Coal City and Bradford Hay divorce granted on mental cruelty. Albert Miller of Streator and Joan Miller cited mental cruelty. Kathleen Onsen of Coal City and David Onsen granted divorce for mental cruelty. Adonna Johnson of Coal City and Duane Johnson cited mental cruelty in their divorce actions.

Deborah Hay Mary St Coal City Bradford Hay Mackinaw Albert Miller Streator Joan Miller Mazon Kathleen Onsen W. Oak St David Onsen Adonna Johnson Park Blvd Duane Johnson Illinois Ave

Free electronic hearing tests at First United Methodist Church

Beltone specialists offer free tests Friday at 2 to 5 PM at 118 W. Jackson Morris IL. Tests use electronic equipment to determine treatable hearing loss. People with hearing trouble should test yearly and may qualify for new correction methods. In home appointments available by calling Beltone 1726 8674.

First United Methodist Church W. Jackson Beltone W. Jackson St Morris, Ill

Gardner-Billy Ray Ward announces Dwyla Kennison wedding

Dwyla Kennison of Corbin Kentucky will marry Jeff Kennison of Corbin. The ceremony occurs at 7 30 p m Saturday in Old Morrison Chapel Transylvania University Lexington Kentucky. Dwyla a Gard Ner South Wilmington High School and TU graduate majored in music education. He will study law in Washington DC and move there in July. Edward Hendrickson Morris and Elizabeth Andrews Abingdon attend as relatives.

Gardner Billy Ray Ward Dwyla Jeff Kennison Corbin Old Morrison Chapel Transylvania University Lexington Gardner-South Wilmington High School University of Kentucky Washington, D. C Washington

Community club meetings and guest speaker announced

Tuesday schedule includes Laurel Chapter CES at 8 p.m. in Morris Masonic Temple and American Legion Auxiliary at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Joliet Sweet Adelines meet at Garfield School at 8 p.m. VFW Auxiliary meets Morris at 7:30 p.m. AARP Chapter 1752 gathers at 2 p.m. Joe Temple guest speaker at Morris Senior Center. Thursday church circles meet across locations with varied times.

Laurel CES Masonic Temple Morris Morris American Legion Auxiliary Joliet Sweet Adelines Garfield School VFW VFW Hall AARP Morris Senior Citizens Center Joe Temple

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