Service Dennis Seaman Graduates West Point Class
Dennis E. Seaman son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth F Seaman of 1745 E Pine Bluff Road graduates from the Military Academy at West Point New York June 2 earning a bachelor of science degree and commissioning as a second lieutenant in the Infantry He is a 1972 Morris Community High School graduate and was a member of the Rugby Football Club at West Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis E. Seaman
Kenneth F. Seaman
E. Pine Bluff Road
USS. Military Academy
West Point, N.Y
Infantry
Morris Community High School
Military Academy
West Point
Rugby Football Club
Buffalo
New York
LeRette Sparrow wed Denise Marie LeRette and John Sparrow
Denise Marie LeRette and John Dale Sparrow were married at St. Patrick’s Church Seneca at 3 p m on June 19 The bride daughter of Leyde Lerette and Margaret LeRette Ottawa The groom son of Mr and Mrs Walker Sparrow 1233 Grant St The ceremony officiated by Rev James Fay Denise Rodgers was organist Tom Brockman vocalist Selections Sunrise Sunset The Wedding Song We ve Only Just Begun Ave Maria The church decorated with gladiolas and pom poms The bride wore organza with venise lace carried pink roses Bridesmaids included Debbie Beardant Cindy Brucker Cathy Einhaus
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denise Marie LeRette
Union St
Seneca
John Dale Sparrow
St. Patrick’s Church
Leyde Lerette
Ottawa
Margaret LeRette
Walker Sparrow
Grant St
James Fay
Denise Rodgers
Tom Brockman
Debbie Beardant
Cindy Brucker
Cathy Einhaus
RNA meeting honors at Gardner Camp wedding party
RNA members met Monday with Miss Theresa Kopczick presiding. Awards went to Mrs. Midge Ryder, Mrs. Jennie Pack and Miss Kopczick. Duane Johnson served as best man. The couple's relatives attended a 6 p.m. reception at the Morris VFW Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors of America
Theresa Kopcczick
Oracle
Alta Hollmeyer
Gardner Camp
Midge Ryder
Jennie Pack
Kopczick
Gladys Thompson
Jule Kindelspire
Marilyn Spiller
Goose Lake Unit hosts fundraiser and upcoming picnics
Goose Lake Unit members and guests formed a red white and blue bout onaire at the Dale Barger home to raise funds for the Coal City Bicentennial. Blanche Slone co hosted and spoke on Consumers Rights and Recourse. July picnic planned at Miners Club with Mildred Berta as hostess. Morris Area Single Parents plan a family potluck picnic at Goold Park Friday at 6 30 p.m. Bring a dish to pass hamburgers or hotdogs and table service. Swimming allowed before dinner.
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Goose Lake
GCHE
Coal City
Dale Barger
Blanche Slone
Morris Area
Goold Park
Newlyweds Tie The Knot At Coal City Church
Carol Kessler and Terry Wills wed May 29 at Assumption Catholic Church Coal City officiated by Rev George Flynn. Organist Clarence Cechota vocalist Bonnie McCluckie performed songs. couple resides 530 East 3rd Street Coal City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
East 3Rd St
Coal City
Radio Club Picnic and New Officers Highlight Braceville Meeting
The Chanooka CBERs met at Mr and Mrs LaVerne Kennedy home in Braceville for a potluck picnic supper. Six members joined the club and a trip to Santa's Village at Dundee was planned for Sunday. Attendees should meet at Shorewood Route 52 and 59 at 9 a.m. Prizes went to Chester Peacock, Lester Bingham and LaVerne Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanooka Cbers
Lewis Baker
Chester Peacock
Lester Bingham
LaVerne Kennedy
Award Winning Film Sunday Survival Shown at Bethlehem Church
The colored motion picture Survival will be shown for family night at Bethlehem Lutheran Church at 7 30 p m. The event highlights a screening of a celebrated film for community families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Mothers of World War II Meet at Senior Center Monday
Calendar note shows a meeting of the Mothers of World War II at the Senior Citizens Center at 1 30 p m on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senior Citizens Center
Couple to Wed at First United Methodist Morris
The forthcoming marriage of Marilyn Frederick to Tim Connolly will be held at noon on Saturday at the First United Methodist Church in Morris. A reception follows at Drake's Farm Restaurant. Invitations have been sent. Sunday. The public is invited to attend the showing of the film Survival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Frederick
Tim Connolly
First United Methodist Church
Morris
Drake’s Farm
Arizona
Mike
Christian Life Magazine
Newark youth earns Illinois State FFA degree at Champaign
Jeff Vogen son of Mr and Mrs Gerald Vogen of Newark received the Illinois State FFA degree at the 48th Illinois FFA convention in Champaign. The degree is the highest from the Illinois Association FFA and limited to two percent of active members. Jeff, Newark chapter member and former president, is taught by Richard Dunn at Newark High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Vogen
Gerald Vogen
Newark
Champaign
Illinois Association Ffa
Jeff
Richard Dunn
Newark High School
Hospital Admissions and Discharges List
Admitted patients include Mrs. Henrietta Dickman Mrs. Fred Skelton Mrs. Delbert Baer Mrs. Wilma Peterson Chan nahon Keith Andersen Dwight Mrs. Melvin Vota Nora Reta Harold Hornburg Darrell Wallace. Discharges include Robert Bumgarner Mrs. Zina Findley Mrs. James Matteson Mrs. E T Pugh Baby Boy Rix Mrs Leonard Terry and baby girl Kenneth Kern Jr Jeff Craig Mrs Robert Butz Miss Tina Winslow Mrs Wayne Gilbert son Arthur Mitchell Mrs Franklin Lyons Newark Mrs Thomas Scidmore Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Dickman
E. Washington St
Fred Skelton
Rte. 4
Delbert Baer
Braidwood
Wilma Peterson
Channahon
Keith Andersen
Dwight
Melvin Vota
Coal City
Nora Reta
Sterling
Harold Hornburg
Necedah
Wis
Darrell Wallace
Fulton St
Robert Bumgarner
Hoge St
Zina Findley
Fremont Ave
Theatre trip to see Perry Como in Chicago
The Morris Business and Professional Women's Club plans a July 12 bus trip to Arie Crown Theatre McCormick Place Chicago to see Perry Como. For reservations call Nancy Higgins 942-1695 or Agnes Mulhall 942-3862. Bus departs National parking lot at 6:30 p.m. Addiness quotes health and cheerfulness mutually beget each other.
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The
Morris Business and Professional Women’s Club
Perry Como
Arie Crown Theatre
McCormick Place
Chicago
Nancy Higgins
Agnes Mulhall
National Parking Lot
Morris High School Class of 1926 reunion held
The 50th reunion of Morris High School Class of 1926 took place Saturday at Morris Country Club with a 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. cocktail hour and dinner. Co chairmen William Carlson and Donald Caisley led the reunion committee, and gold program booklets listed June 4–8 1926 commencement events and the Center School auditorium graduation on June 8 at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris High School
Morris Country Club
William Carlson
Irvin Nielson
Raymond Peacock
Ella Peterson
Ethel
Harrod
Gordon Davis
Melvin Adkins
Glenn Reeves
Russell Challey
Walter Sohan
Donald Caisley
Delia Rafferty Marsaglia
Gordon Winsor
Anna Fosen Pierce
Ethel Harrod Gregg
Ethyle Bishop Ferguson
Milton Carlson
Center School
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Lars
Grace Tweedt
Lodge
LeRette
Gayle Sparrow
Duane Johnson
Tom Peterson
Bill Sparrow
Tom Sheedy
John Reardant
Ed Butterfield
VFW Hall
Karen LeRette
Diana Sparrow
Jeanette Sheedy
Susan Seal
Marvin Kessler
Melvin Wills
Mazon
Lavada Wills
Karen Blaskie
Joliet
Sharon Wills
Pat Wharrie
Cathy Kessler
Phyllis Skubic
Mary Jo Cox
Tom Fulton
Ron Kessler
Mike Halliday
Mark Enrietta
Frank Skubic
Parry Major
John Peters
Kevin Cox
Carla Kessler
Coal City Lions Hall
Jill Wilt
Ann Hamilton
Lynne Styler
Terry Hodges
Debbie Farlan
CCHS
JJC
Bellettini’s
Bi Rite
Caterpillar Tractor Co
MR. and
Mrs
Terry Wills
Radio Club
Walter Matthau
Tatum O'Neal
FFA
Hospital News
Addison
GLAD
Liberty
Morris Daily Herald
Morris Publishing Company
Illinois Corporation
East Washington Street
Illinois
Thomas E. West
Herald Office
Herald
Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio
Main St
Downtown
Baum's
eSeer
Baum
Stan
Jack Daniels
Bourbon King
Lynchburg
Tennessee
Firestone Rubber Co
Baums
Boums
Main Street
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