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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1977
Page
2
Strawberry Pie recipe from the society page uses Birds Eye non dairy whipped topping and jellied strawberries. Prepare with graham cracker or pastry crust, dissolve gelatin, fold into topping, chill, and assemble with berries on top and lemon or red coloring optional.
Elizabeth M Andrews and Edward O Hendrikson wed in a garden ceremony at the Whittemore home in Verona on Saturday June 11 at 2 p.m. Rev Wayne Fyffe officiated with George McComb providing music. The bride, daughter of Myrtle Lucas and the late J W Lucas, wore a crepe radiance gown with Irish lace. she was escorted by her brother John Lucas. The groom is the son of Mrs Whittemore and the late Wilbur Hendrikson. The ceremony featured maid of honor Judy Carlson and best man Leonard Elam with multiple attendants and a reception afterward. The couple will honeymoon in Hawaii and reside at 1805A Lisbon Rd.
Donna J. Jackson of Booth Road Mazon is granted a divorce from Marvin L. Jackson of Joliet on grounds of mental and physical cruelty.
Good quality cotton T shirts endure frequent washing and suit a range of lifestyles. The guide notes softer, looser styled T tops with rolled sleeves, suggesting pairing with slim pants or a skirt, wearing loose or belted, and accessorizing with a thin gold chain or cotton scarf. Layer over a tank or turtleneck and wear at night over bare skin.
The Goodwill Club sponsored a Wednesday bus trip with 40 county attendees for lunch and a matinee at McCormick Place East featuring Ellie Sommer in Saving Grace. RNA chapter notes include a juvenile petition and birthday observances, with cards sent to members, a memorial for Mrs Jenkins, and a family picnic planned at Renfrew Park. Vacation Bible School ran June 11–17 for Verona and Mazon churches with extensive class roles, a Friday weiner roast, and a union worship service led by Rev Ernie Henson.
Fifteen and sixteen year old girls entertained guests at the Women's Relief Corps convention in the Gold Room of the Kankakee Motor Inn. The program featured jokes and songs and drew a standing ovation from attendees.
Jeffrey L. Vogen of Newark named to Lewis University Dean's List for spring semester. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Vogan.
Gregory Peterson and Lois Fosen of Morris Fredric Reiman Jr. of Morris and Kimberly Binion of Newark Leonard Vidito and Vicki Steele of Morris Thomas Dunbar and Barbara Ann Dumbald of Morris seek marriage licenses.
Kimberly Liane Hamner and Ricky Wayne Franklin united in marriage June 4 at First Christian Church Morris in a double ring ceremony. The couple, both graduates of local high schools, now reside in Gardner after a reception and rehearsal dinner hosted by the bridegroom’s parents.
Lisbon notes attendance at a confirmation service for Michael and Scott Connor at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Kalamazoo Michigan. Laurence Larson returned from St Joseph Hospital Joliet. An eighth grade graduation celebration honored David Magona in Chicago. An open house honored Pastor Allen R Blegen at the homes of his daughters in Winfield. Other visits and relocations are listed among local residents.
The Morris Theatre Guild announces the cast for the three act comedy Mary Mary by Jean Kerr, produced with Dramatist Play Service Inc. Janis Delockery stars as Mary McKellaway, Bob’s former wife, who has filed for divorce this year and separation of eight months.
Mr and Mrs James L Johnson Newark welcomed son Aaron Leigh weighing 7 pounds 13 ounces at Copley Hospital Aurora The baby is the couple's first child Diane Estensen is the mother Maternal grandparents Theodore Estensen Newark paternal grandparents Marvin E Johnson Newark
The Minooka American Legion Auxiliary will hold its regular monthly meeting at 7 30 p m Wednesday in Mrs Alvin Thompson home with Mrs Dorothy Murley as co host.
The Morris Hospital reports admissions including Mrs. Billy Higgins and Mrs. Evelyn Helland among others. Discharges include Miss Raynee Deese and George Price. Births note a girl for Terry Nelson and Cathe Hauser at Coal City. Community club and church meetings follow for Monday and Tuesday.
Service Airman Raymond Campbell son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Campbell of Dwight has graduated at Sheppard AFB Texas from the U S Air Force technical training course for aircraft maintenance specialists He is a 1977 graduate of Dwight High School Electronics Technician Third Class Kerry D Carter son of Mr and Mrs Burdette Carter of Mazon reports aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS Forrestal in Norfolk Virginia His new address is ET R3 K D C 346 54 7816 OE Division USS Forrestal CV 59 FPO New York 09501
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