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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1969

Page

5

Bride Crafts Her Own Gown for Plattville Church Wedding

Miss Carol B. Jones and Alan S. Hall wed in a 3:30 p.m. ceremony at Plattville United Methodist Church. The Rev. Duane Heap led the double ring service with parents Ellis H. Jones of Minooka and William Hall of Rockford. The bride wore a white satin gown she made herself, carried white mums and ivy, and wore a gold heirloom neck lace. Attendants included Cathy Jones as maid of honor and bridesmaids Anita Langhurst, Mrs. Robert Jacobson, and Sue Hall in pastel dresses. Best man Roger Swanson and groomsmen Charles Wellington and Paul Urish, with ushers and head usher Raymond Fitzsimmons, officiated. Reception followed in church parlors. bride and groom plan to reside in Normal. she attends Illinois State University, he is a Caterpillar employee. Out-of-town guests came from several states and Indiana.

Duane Heap Carol B. Jones Alan S. Hall Plattville United Methodist Church Ellis H. Jones Minooka William Hall Rockford Herbert Davidson Miss Jones Cathy Jones Anita Langhurst Peotone Robert Jacobson San Antonio Tex Sue Hall Maid of Honor Roger Swanson Charles Wellington Paul Urish Victor Fezekas Jr Illinois State University Illinois State Caterpillar Tractor Co East Peoria Monroe Wisc Normal Marengo Springfield Chicago Bloomington Belvidere Alton Indianapolis Ind Plattville Sharon Lynn Stewart Ronald Leslie Clayton AuSable Grove United Presbyterian Church Donald W. Stewart Rte. 2 Yorkville Alvin C. Clayton John DiGiacomo Linda J. Stewart S. Nelson Pottinger

Lutheran Bible School Program Ends With Dual Closing Programs

Bethlehem Lutheran Church hosts Vacation Bible School themed Living God's Way with strong attendance. Preschool program at 10 30 a m Friday in fellowship hall and first through eighth grade program at 7 30 p m Friday, both with refreshments.

Bethlehem Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall

Hospital Notes Admission and Discharge List

Admitted: Edna Matteson 321 W Jefferson St Mrs Ralph Peterson Rte 1 Mrs Twyla Gore Rte 2 Miss Marilyn Harris Rte 2 Miss Chris Baker 140912 Division St Mrs Robert Sistek Coal City Dean Bolton Minooka Brian Jensen Gardner Edwin Witt Mazon Mrs Chester Hildy 1111 Kiersted St. Dismissed: Harold Olson 1212 Grant St Burdett Enger 511 Vine St Daniel Sparks 1014 Fremont Ave Wilbur Brown 524 Vine St William Lund 221 Robinson Dr John Anderson Morris Mrs Carlos Delpozo and son Verona Births: To Mr and Mrs Donald McKinnis 1010 Waupon see St a girl at 5 05 a m today.

Edna Matteson W. Jefferson St Ralph Peterson Rte Twyla Gore Marilyn Harris Chris Baker Division St Robert Sistek Coal City Dean Bolton Minooka Brian Jensen Gardner Edwin Witt Mazon Chester Hildy Kiersted St Harold Olson Grant St Burdett Enger Vine St Daniel Sparks Fremont Ave Wilbur Brown William Lund Robinson Dr John Anderson Morris Carlos Delpozo Verona Donald McKinnis Wauponsee St

Lending Law Topic of Meeting by Tri County Credit Union

The Truth in Lending Law taking effect July 1 will be discussed at the Tri County Chapter of Credit Union dinner meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Farm Bureau building north of Ottawa. George Blaar and Alvin P Liesse will lead the session on required documents and disclosure forms for credit transactions. Reservations are due by Friday for LaSalle Grundy and Bureau County credit unionists.

Tri-County Chapter of Credit Farm Bureau Ottawa George Blaar Ilinois Credit Union League Bensenville Alvin P. Liesse Peru LaSalle Grundy Bureau

Catherine Dolan to Wed Saturday

Miss Catherine Dolan daughter of Mr and Mrs James Dolan of Morris will marry William Baring of Kempton at 2 p m Saturday in the Immaculate Conception Church. Friends and relatives are invited and a reception will follow at Eagles Hall.

Catherine Dolan James Dolan Morris William Baring Kempton Immaculate Conception Church Eagles Hall

Wedding Vows Mark Spring Ceremony in Platville

Miss Sharon Lynn Stewart and Ronald Leslie Clayton wed June 8 at AuSable Grove United Presbyterian Church. The couple, both graduates, plan futures with Illinois State University and Ford Motor Co. in Detroit. The ceremony honored the bride’s parents 23rd anniversary with family and out of town guests from California and Colorado.

Modernizing bathroom tile by tiling over old tiles

The Tile Council of America says tiling over existing tiles is an easy modern method made possible by a new rubber base adhesive. The practice updates decor without removing the old tile work.

Tile Council of America Council

Candy Striper Tea Honors Morris Hospital Volunteers

Morris Hospital Women’s Auxiliary hosts a tea at Bethlehem Lutheran Church fellowship hall at 2 p.m. Sunday to honor Candy Stripers. Certificates and pins will be awarded for more than 3300 hours of service from September to June 1. Attendees include parents hospital staff and auxiliary members.

Gerald Dolezal Robert Cohenour

Ag Teachers Convention Opens With Credit System Focus

Seneca teacher Robert Allen and Illinois PCA official address 400 agriculture teachers in Urbana at a breakfast meeting. He calls for an established credit system for Illinois agriculturists and stronger credit training in high school programs. Attendees include Kenneth Eike Ottawa Gary Brucker Morris Sherwood Jackson Seneca student teachers Roger Brown and Robert Britt assigned to Reddick and Ashton starting July 1.

Robert Allen Seneca High School Illinois Roger Brown Robert Britt Reddick and Ashton

Happy Hour Card Party Noted in Local Club Meeting

The Happy Hour Club met Wednesday with Mrs. Chet Jakubik. Prizes were won by Mrs. Leslie Davidson Mrs. Harold Arneson Mrs. Alfred Terry and Mrs. Robert Horrie. Guest was Mrs. Don Telfer. Lunch was served. The next meeting is July 16 at Mrs. Charles Usevick’s home.

Happy Hour Club Chet Jakubik Leslie Davidson Harold Arneson Alfred Terry Robert Horrie Don Telfer Charles Usevick

Ladies Golf Winners Told

The Morris Country Club women’s Wednesday event awarded low net in the championship flight to Miss Kay Dunn and in A flight to Mrs. John Luck, B flight to Mrs. Jack Hynds. Committee for the day was Mrs. Riz Chouinard and Mrs. Richard Wilder.

Morris Country Club Kay Dunn John Luck Jack Hynds Riz Chouinard Richard Wilder

Needles and Spoons 4-H Club Trip to Chicago

The Needles and Spoons 4 H Club met at Morris High School for a trip to Chicago visiting Marshall Field Tribune Tower and the Museum of Science and Industry. Several mothers accompanied the group and they had dinner before returning home. Reporter Debbie Claypool.

Morris High School Chicago Marshall Field Tribune Tower Museum of Science and Industry Debbie Claypool

Personal notices from Gardner and Champaign patients

Brian Jensen, 3 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Jensen of Gardner, underwent surgery this morning at Morris Hospital. Mrs. Gerald Anderson of Gardner is in the intensive care unit at Carle Clinic in Champaign. Mrs. George F. Johnson of Gardner is a patient at Carle Clinic in Champaign.

Brian Jensen Gene Jensen Ot Gardner Morris Hospital Gerald Anderson Gardner Carle Clinic Champaign George F. Johnson

Strawberry Fest and area church gatherings calendar

Calendar notes events at Grace Lutheran Church 6 30 p m to dark a Strawberry Fest. Circle 7 Bethlehem Lutheran meets 7 30 p m at Miss Esther Johnson s home. Morris Post 294 American Legion installs officers at 8 p m lunch served. Circle 9 meets 8 p m in fellowship hall Patricia Coats Circle meets 7 45 p m with Mrs Robert Purdue. Ryder 50th Reunion noon Gebhard Woods Joe Olson Family reunion Gebhards Woods Johnson Danielson reunion 1230 p m Goold Park. Royal Neighbors meet 7 30 p m Eagles Hall county officers practice Bring sack lunch.

Grace Lutheran Church Circle 7 Bethlehem Lutheran Church Esther Johnson Morris Post No. 294 American Legion Circle 9 Fellowship Hall Patricia Coats Robert Purdue Gebhard Woods Joe Olson Gebhards Woods Johnson-Danielson Goold Park Eagles Hall

Marriage Licenses for Gary Wills Matty Whitehead Terry Coley Barbara Sievert

Gary Paul Wills and Matty Louise Whitehead both of Coal City filed marriage licenses. Terry Wayne Coley of Minooka and Barbara Jean Sievert of Joliet also obtained licenses.

Gary Paul Wills Matty Louise Whitehead Coal City Terry Wayne Coley Minooka Barbara Jean Sievert Joliet

Painting Tip: Use Paper Edges to Catch Drips

Set your paint can on newspaper with edges folded down to form a trough. The bog catches drips as you work, keeping surfaces cleaner and reducing mess.

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