Bryant-Eck Vows Are Shared In Bristol Catholic Ceremony
Miss Marilyn Janice Bryant and David George Eck united in marriage at St. Patrick's Church Bristol in an afternoon ceremony officiated by Rev. Walter Brown of Plano. The bride wore a silk organza gown and carried a daisies and rose bouquet. matron of honor Mrs. Joan Farmer of Marseilles attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Bristol
Marilyn Janice Bryant
David George Eck
Walter Brown
St. Mary’s Church
Plano
Larry Cooper
Aurora
William Reichbert
Newark
Joan Farmer
Marseilles
Laurel Area Club Meetings and Social Notes
Calendar notes list events from various groups: Pact Matrons Club meets at 7 30 p m in Laurel at the Masonic Temple with Mrs Rome Graham as chair. Sunday reunion at Gould Park 12 30 p m with potluck and provided coffee and ice cream. CES family picnic at Gebhard Woods 1 p m meat provided, rain venue Masonic Hall. Monday Morris BPW meets 6 30 p m at First United Methodist Church with an indoor picnic. Royal Neighbors of America meets at 7 30 p m at the Eagles Hall. Tuesday Fannie Brooks Unit GCHE meets at Dwight 7 30 p m with Mrs Harvey Gantzert. wedding party details include Judy Eck Anna Perkins Valerie Seehoffer Scott Lockhart and others. An airport trip and Cubs Phillies outing are planned for July 3. End notes mention Moose Women meeting with balloting and awards for perfect attendance and graduates.
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Pact Matrons Club of
Laurel
Masonic Temple
Rome Graham
Danielson
Gould Park
Ces
Gebhard Woods
Masonic Hall
Morris Business and Professional Women’s Club
First United Methodist Church
Royal Neighbors of America A
Eaglesall
Judy Eck
Aurora
Anna Perkins
Valerie Seehoffer
Berwyn
Scott Lockhart
Bloomington
William Robertson
Appleton
Wis
Ted Michael
James Eck
David Anderson
John Leighth
Auror
Morris Bryant
Rte. 2
Newark
Robert Eck
Joy
Jackie Farmer
Newark High School
Waubonsee Community College
Sugar Grove
West Senior High
Western Illinois University
WIU
Macomb
Rockford Couple Celebrates Defense Award for Luke AFB Unit
Service Captain Robert W. Jacobson Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jacobson of Rockford is a member of a unit that earned the Aerospace Defense Command’s highest award. His wife Helen is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Davidson of 413 E Illinois Ave. Capt. Jacobson, a weapons controller, is assigned at Luke AFB Ariz with the 4629th Air Defense Squadron a part of the 26th Air Division which received the award for outstanding achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Jacobson Jr
Robert Jacobson
Rockford
Aerospace Defense Command
Helen
Herbert Davidson
Illinois Ave
Jacobson
Luke Afb
Ariz
4629Th Air Defense Squadron
26Th Air Division
Outdoor Worship and Picnic at Minooka United Methodist
The Minooka United Methodist Church hosts its annual Outdoor Worship and church picnic on Sunday at 10 30 a m with a potluck to follow at Bakers Forest Preserve on Route 52 Aux Sable Creek. The new pastor Gregory Dell Jade and Jason will be welcomed. Rev Dell began duties June 17 and will move into the parsonage in July. In rain the service moves to the church.
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Minooka
Minooka United Methodist Church
Bakers’ Forest Preserve
Aux Sable Creek
Gregory Dell
Jade
Jason
Dell
Minooka Church
Minooka Parsonage
Church opens new Gas Light Village building with open house
The Church of Christ in Gas Light Village on Pine Bluff Road hosts an open house for its new building. Alan Hahn of Downtown Church of Christ in Lamesa will lead services starting Sunday through June 28 with sermons "A Life Worth Living" and "Is the Church Really Important" plus a 1 p m potluck and 2 30 p m singing. Evening services Sunday to Thursday follow. Public invitation extended.
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Church of Christ
Gas Light Village
Pine Bluff Road
Alan Hahn
Lamesa
Tex
Hahn
James Warren Wonham Verona and Debra Hall Morris
James Warren Wonham of Verona and Debra Sue Hall of Morris are identified as individuals involved in the readable text. The brief notes list their names likely in connection with a local event or notice. Further context is not provided in the fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Warren Wonham
Verona
Debra Sue Hall
Morris
Delegates Named for Convention and WRC Meeting
The Women's Relief Corps held a business meeting at Eagles Hall led by President Mrs. William Smith. Delegates to the Department Convention in Kankakee were named as Mrs. Fairel Borchett and Mrs. Josephine Eleopolus for June 21 to 23. An audit of WRC books is set for June 27 at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Myrtle Ventress home. Lunch was served by Mrs. Violet Davidson and Mrs. Tena Olsen. prizes were won by Mrs. Eleopolus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Relief Corps
Myrtle Ventress
William Smith
WRC
Eagles Hall
Fairel Borchett
Josephine Eleopolus
Department
Kankakee
Violet Davidson
Tena Olsen
Eleopolus
Morris Country Club Plans Women Hostesses Day
Morris County Club officials announce a guest day next Wednesday with hostesses from Waubonsie Dwight Plano and Sandwich. Tee off at 9 am followed by luncheon. Last week a Blind Bogey event crowned 18 and 9 hole winners in multiple flights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hanrahan
Jim Melby
Don Bixby
Les Tibbotts
Bride Debra Hall to Wed James Gonnam in Verona
Miss Debra Hall daughter of Mr and Mrs George Hall Morris will wed James Gonnam son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Gonnam Verona at 7 p m Saturday in the First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debra Hall
George Hall
Morris
James Gonnam
Jesse Gonnam
Verona
First Baptist Church
Divorces Granted to Cortez and Benson Couples
Noelia Cortez of Verona is granted divorce from Rael Cortez of Rte. 5 on mental cruelty. Kathleen M. Benson of Rte. 5 is granted divorce from Kenneth R. Benson of Rte. 1 on mental cruelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noelia Cortez
Verona
Rael Cortez
Rte. 5
Kathleen M. Benson
Kenneth R. Benson
Rte. 1
Presbyterian women circle meetings noted
Circle 2 of United Presbyterian Church met at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Mrs. Florence Gore’s home with nine members. Mrs. Earl Salems taught, and the next gathering is planned for September with Mrs. Isaac Hoge. Circle 3 held a 12:30 p.m. potluck with Edith Page giving the least coin prayer and Mrs. Edward Walker reading from the 1973 Mission Yearbook. ten members and five guests attended. Mrs. Franklin Holderman led the lesson and Mrs. Harry Brown reported the cards. Circle 4 met at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mrs. David Wharries’ for a potluck. seven members and three guests were present, with Mrs. Roy Hamburger giving grace. Circle 1 met at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Mrs. Gordon Collins’. Pauline Loew led the least coin prayer and Mrs. Collins delivered the lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle 2
United Presbyterian Church
Florence Gore
Earl Salems
Isaac Hoge
Circle 3
Edith Page
Edward Walker
Franklin Holderman
Former Morris Resident Diana Hexdall Wed to Russell Ostreko
Diana Marie Hexdall daughter of Mrs Audrey H Hexdall and Robert J Hexdall married Russell Blaine Ostreko in an afternoon ceremony at First Baptist Church Aurora. The bride a West Aurora graduate and nurse will live at 7 North Highland Aurora after a Wisconsin wedding trip.
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Diana Hexdall
Morris
Russell Ostreko
Diana Marie Hexdall
Audrey H. Hexdall
Aurora
Robert J. Hexdall
Russell Blaine Ostreko
First Baptist Church
George Ostreko Sr
Wallace R. Harless
John Stombres
Mary Arlene Hexdall
George Ostreko Jr
William Garza
Wesley Ostreko
Michele Tattersall
Toll Gate Inn
Verona Fathers Strawberry Festival and Auction
The annual Verona Fathers event at the seminary near Oswego features games rides music booths and a treasure hunt. An Italian dinner Italian beef sandwiches Mexican foods and pizzas will be served with strawberry shortcake. Proceeds support a mobile leprosy clinic in Southern Sudan and other Verona Fathers missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verona Father
Illinois
Oswego
Morgan Creek
Sudan
Verona Fathers
Morris Hospital Visiting Hours and Admitted List
Visiting hours listed for Medical and Surgical and Obstetric floors. Admitted include Mrs. Robert Hunter and others with addresses. Birth announced for Roger Eslinger and Joan Broderick’s baby boy born at 2 33 p.m. on Thursday. Dismissals noted for several residents and a Morris High School Class of 1923 50th reunion planned at the Morris Holiday Inn with 6:30 friendship time and 7 p.m. dinner and program.
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Robert Hunter
East St
Buford Willis
Grant St
Amanda Dinger
Gardner
James Mack
Jim Edwards
Braidwood
Mia Santa
Seneca
Roger Eslinger
Joan Broderick
Morris High School
Morris Holiday Inn
Rumney Family Reunion Set at Knibbs Home
The 51st Rumney family reunion will be hosted Sunday at Mrs. George Knibbs home. A noon potluck dinner will start the day with ice cream and cake in the afternoon. Glenn Knibbs of Chicago serves as president and Miss Elma Seville of Leland is secretary and historian.
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Rumney
George Knibbs
Glenn Knibbs
Chicago
Elma Seville
Leland
Zinanni Gallagher wedding set in Chicago church
Mr and Mrs Aldo J Zinanni announce the marriage of their son Leo R Zinanni of Chicago to Miss Claudia Gallagher of Chicago and Boston Mass The wedding will be held at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church in Chicago at 1230 p m Saturday A reception follows at 450 Briar Place in Chicago for family and friends
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Aldo J. Zinanni
Armstrong St
Leo R
Chicago
Claudia Gallagher
Boston
Mass
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church
Briar Place
SIU Dean’s List Honors Include Carol Peacock’s Paris Workshop
Carol Peacock of Clifton earns Dean’s list with straight A’s and a 5.00 spring average as she majors in art at Southern Illinois University. She will spend three months in SIU Artists Workshop in Paris as part of a mobility and independent study program.
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Carol Peacock
Robert Peacock
Rte. 2
Clifton
Charles Peacock
Morris
Southern Illinois University
Chicago
SIU
Paris
France
School of Art
Carol
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Bryant-Eck
David G. Eck
Fannie Brooks
GCHE
Harvey Gantzert
Dwight
Illinois Valley Sheltered Workshop
Cubs
Philadelphia
WOM
Morris Dry
Court House
Tonigh
Rosie
Walt Disney Productions
James Garner
Vera Miles
Pat Hingley
Clay O'Brien
John Doucette
Igi
Presbyterian Circles
Harvest Inn
Boulder Hill
Ina Harris
Nurses’ Training School
West Aurora Senior High School
Russell B. Ostreko
Fleurette
IDL
Lange Ry
Taber
Qeweby
Hospital News
Campus News
Bob Jones University
Greenville
S. C
Gayle Stephanie Smith
Jarvis Smith
Narvick Ave
Cynthia Faye Faust
Richard D. Faust
S. Washington, Dwight
Jay Roth
Bernard Roth
Fremont Ave
Culver-Stockton College
Morris Community High School
Roth
Culver- Stockton
Corner
Liberty & Benton
Carbon Hill
Ee Chamber
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