25th wedding anniversary observed at Plattville Lutheran Church
Members hosted an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday to mark the 25th wedding anniversary of the Rev. and Mrs. Vernon T. Tweedt and the 20th anniversary of the Rev. Tweedt's ordination. A yellow rosebud corsage honored Mrs. Tweedt and several sisters and bridesmaids. A five tier cake and silver candles graced the serving table as church volunteers, including numerous relatives, assisted with decorations, refreshments, greetings and devotions.
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Plattville Lutheran Church
Vernon T. Tweedt
Tweedt
Gloria Tweedt
Fransdal
Glenn Olson
Richard Froisland
Froisland
Donald Dix
William Berg
Donna Thompson
JoAnn Peterson
Vernon Johnson
Nels Walker
Leonard Hinderaker
Gloria
Norval Wigtil
Joyce Tweedt
Seattle
Wash
Jonathan Tweedt
Evelyn Olson
Berg
Ervin Johnson
Rudolph Langeland
James Mann
Wilfred Langeland
Dix
John Kurtz
Donald Cartwright
Kenneth Olson
Lawrence Larson
Ray Mann
John
Calendar of local meetings and gatherings
Monday mothers of world war ii meet at 7 30 p m Eagles Hall open meeting Calvary Baptist teen college picnic at 6 30 p m Tom Lieters Tuesday Laurel Chapter CBS meets at 8 p m Masonic Temple regular stated meeting American Legion Auxiliary meets at 7 30 p m Sack lunch Thursday county meeting of American Legion at 8 p m Mazon Legion Hall Calvary Baptist home fellowship Bible study at 7 30 p m Jim Dixon s
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Eagles Hall
Calvary Baptist Teen College
Tom Lieters
Laurel
CBS
Masonic Temple
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
Mazon Legion Hall
Calvary Baptist Home Fellowship
Jim Dixon
TCU Student Robert Dale Larson Named to Dean’s Honor List
Morris, Minnesota native Robert Dale Larson graduated this spring from Texas Christian University in Fort Worth and was named to the Dean's honor list for the 1971 spring semester. He earned the 12-hour minimum with a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
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Robert Dale Larson
Morris
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
Circle meetings held Thursday across Bethlehem Lutheran groups
Circle 2 met at Mrs. Harry Johnson home with co hostess Mrs. Emery Nelson. Devotions and Bible study by Mrs. Russell Hanson. Circle 6 met at Mrs. John Popidinski home with co-hostess Mrs. Alfred Terry. Devotions by Mrs. John Nelson. Bible study by Mrs. Russell Hanson. Offering meditation read by Mrs. Blanchard Tesdal. Circle 5 met in church lounge with hostess Mrs. Erwin Hauskin. Devotions and Bible study by Mrs. Richard Wickert. Offering meditation read by Mrs. Leonard Phillips. Circle 7 met at Mrs. Anthony Eckert home with devotions by her. Bible study by Mrs. Ariel Anderson and Mrs. William Stangland. Offering meditation read by Mrs. Eckert. Circle 10 met at Mrs. David Lund home with devotions by Mrs. Lund and Bible study by Mrs. Berdeen Jorgenson. Offering by Carl Bremenkamp.
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Circle 2
Bethlehem Lutheran
Harry Johnson
Emery Nelson
Russell Hanson
Circle 6
John Popidinski
Alfred Terry
John Nelson
Blanchard Tesdal
Circle 5
Erwin Hauskin
Richard Wickert
Leonard Phillips
Circle 7
Anthony Eckert
Ariel Anderson
William Stangland
Eckert
Circle 10
David Lund
Lund
Hospital News Admits Births and Discharges Report
Visiting hours are 2 to 8 p m. Admitted include Sven Forny Gardner Anthony Landicina and others. Births reported to Donald Ryder Jr and William Pritchard families. Discharges list multiple residents and twins noted among the released patients.
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Sven Forney
Gardner
Anthony Landicina
Marlene Wicks
Rte
Michael Phillips
Erwin Wix
Susan Loftis
Juliet
Alma Kibler
Coal City
Donald Ryder Jr
William Pritchard
Wilmington
Ole Greenley
Grant St
Dominic Piagno
Severt Maland
Gene White
Rte. 5
Rte. 1
Israel Escamilla
Liberty St
Cook-out at First United Methodist Church Tonight
The CYP group hosts a cook-out at 6 30 p m today at Ronald and Mrs Keutzer 318 McKinley Street. Attendees should bring meat to grill and a dish to pass. beverages will be provided.
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CYP
First United Methodist Church
Ronald Keutzer
McKinley St
Spolarich Couple to Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs John Spolarich mark their 40th anniversary with an open house Sunday from 2 to 4 pm at the Shad McCawley home 1105 Mazon Street Coal City. They wed June 27 1931 at St Raymonds Joliet and have three children seven grandchildren.
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Coal City
John Spolarich
Shad McCawley
Mazon St
George
Bonnie) Pelton
Jay Spolarich
Shad
Shirley) McCawley
Morris Family Visits California Film Set
Mrs. Wayne Wolfe of 746 E. Jackson St returns from a month with her children in California. She, Dell Olson, Ray Wolfe, and Glenn Wolfe, former Morris residents, visited Columbia Studios and were asked to sit as extras in Fat City starring Jeff Bridges, son of Lloyd Bridges, meeting several other famous stars on set.
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Wayne Wolfe
E. Jackson St
California
Wolfe
Dell Olson
Ray Wolfe
Glenn Wolfe
Morris
Columbia Studios
Fat City
Jeff Bridges
Lloyde Bridges
Engagement and upcoming marriage of Carole Hanson
Mr and Mrs Theodore Hanson of 727 Armstrong St announce the engagement of daughter Carole to Ronald Kocsis son of Mr and Mrs John Kocsis of Joliet The couple plan a 230 p m July 10 ceremony at Immaculate Conception Church with a reception at First United Methodist Church Miss Hanson is a Morris Community High School graduate and works for Joliet Herald News in Morris Kocsis a Joliet Township High School and Worsham College of Mortuary Science graduate employed by U S Steel Joliet
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Pennie Bonicamp
Donald L. Bonicamp
Des Moines
Iowa
Dale A. McLuckie
John W. McLuckie
Coal City
Grace United Methodist
Miss Bonicamp
Des Moines High School
William E. Nelson
McLuckie
Coal City High School
United Electronics Institute
Theodore Hanson
Armstrong St
Carole
Ronald Kocsis
John Kocsis
Joliet
Immaculate Conception Church
First United Methodist Church
Miss Hanson
Morris Community High School
Joliet Herald News
Morris
Kocsis
Joliet Township
College student Kathryn Saunders named to Dean's list
Miss Kathryn J. Saunders of Heatherfield has been named to the Dean's list at Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington for the second semester. She begins junior year in the fall, majoring in elementary education and is a member of Kappa Delta Sorority.
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Kathryn J. Saunders
James L. Saunders
Heatherfield
Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington
Miss Saunders
Kappa Delta Sorority
Longtime couple to celebrate 50th wedding anniversary
John Plese of Rte. 2 Wilmington and his wife mark fifty years of marriage with a Sunday open house from 3 to 5 p.m. at their farm. The event, hosted by seven children, invites friends and relatives with no gifts requested. the couple wed June 28 1921 in Coal City.
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Coal City
John Plese
Rte. 2
Wilmington
Joseph
Margaret) Paoletti
John
Madonna) Orr
James
Marilyn) Tyler
Lucille) DeGulie
Dean Plese
Leo Plese
James Plese
Plese
Margaret Berta
Mr. Parker
Assumption Catholic Church
Johnson reunion held at Seneca home draws sixty-one attendees
Sixty one people attended the Johnson reunion on Sunday June 13 at the Orville Walker home in Seneca. A noon potluck followed by a business meeting planned next year’s gathering at the Forrest Reserve near Yorkville.
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Johnson
Orville Walker
Seneca
Forrest Reserve
Yorkville
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