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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1978

Page

5

Barra Couple to Be Honored on 25th Anniversary

The Morris area couple Mr. and Mrs. Richard D. Barra of 155 S Main St Seneca will be honored by their children Saturday evening. A July 1 reception marked their 25th wedding anniversary. They wed July 4 1953 in Harrison Ark and have two children Kathryn Sereno and Sp4 Rich Barra with two grandchildren Jason and Brandon Sereno. The reception at Knights of Columbus Hall Seneca from 8 to 12 will feature the Country Road Runners.

Richard D. Barra S. Main St Seneca Richard Barra Marseilles Rosemary Neiman Morris Harrison Ark Kathryn Sereno

Marriage Licenses Issued in Local Counties

Gary Krug and Carol Nissen of Coal City Michael Louis of Dwight and Dixie Lee Onderisin of Coal City Frank Hunt and Dana Johnson of Morris Brian Lamping and Jo Lyn White of Morris

Gary Krug Carol Nissen Coal City Michael Louis Dwight Dixie Lee Onderisin Frank Hunt Dana Johnson Morris Brian Lamping Jo Lyn White

Circle meeting reports hostess and July plans

Circle met June 21 with Mrs Barbara Butz as hostess and Mrs Maggie King giving the breakfast prayer. Ten members attended with coffee and rolls. Mrs Ethel Delockery conducted the business meeting. Cards were signed for birthdays and anniversaries. Mrs Bernice Borens gave the lesson on early training of women missionaries. Mrs Erma Gulley will host in July.

Rosemary Gilson Barbara Butz Maggie King Ethel Delockery Bernice Borens Erma Gulley

Royal Neighbors Meet At Eagles Hall Monday

Calendar items note meetings for Royal Neighbors at 7 30 p.m. at Eagles Hall with lack lunch. Laurel Chapter 145 CES meets at 7 30 p.m. at Masonic Temple for initiation. Fanny Brooks Unit GCHE meets at 7 30 p.m. with Mrs Dick Elgar. Ladies Fellowship First Christian Church at 7 p.m. bring a salad. Past Noble Grand Club Rebekah Lodge 1 30 p.m. with Mrs Alex Telfer. Saratoga Cemetery Aid 2 p.m. at Blanchard Wixs home.

Royal Neighbors Eagles Hall Laurel CES Masonic Temple Fanny Brooks GCHE Dick Elgar Ladies Fellowship of First Christian Church Noble Grand Club of Rebekah Lodge Alex Telfer

Install Officers for Braidwood KC Chapter

Knights of Columbus Braidwood Council 1574 held an open installation of newly elected officers at St. Lawrence Church South Wilmington on June 15 with District Deputy James Allen and District Warden Daryl Maurer as installing officers The Mass concelebrants were Father LeRoy Marco and Father Raymond Sullivan The officers installed included Grand Knight Joseph V Serena Jr Deputy Grand Knight Joseph Sternisha Chancellor Louis Piano Financial Secretary Joseph Munch Recorder David Malone Warden Ronald Dye Advocate Francis Van Duyne Jr Inside Guard Alvin Serena Outside Guard Donald Valiente Trustee Carmen Serena and others After a social the Past Grand Knight award was presented to Donald Valiente Initiation for new knights occurred June 11 with the Joliet Council 382 and Elmhurst teams assisting Braidwood Communion was observed June 18 with a breakfast and guest speaker William H Abbey Retiring district deputy was replaced by Daryl Maurer

Braidwood Council Knights of Columbus St. Lawrence Catholic Church South Wilmington James Allen Daryl Maurer John Austin Dean Plese Monty Serena al Cerutti Council LeRoy Marco St. Lawrence Parish Raymond Sullivan Newman Illinois Circle Chicago Grand Knight Serena Joseph V. Serena Jr Joseph Sternisha Louis Piano Joseph Munch Robert Morin David Malone Ronald Dye Francis van Duyne Jr Alvin Serena Donald Valiente Carmen Serena Father LeRoy Marco Omer Halpin Serena Joliet Council William Iliffe Wilmington Gale Roberts Braidwood Mobil Joliet State Council

Happy Hour Club Members Gather for Card Evening

Members of the Happy Hour Club met Wednesday at Mrs. Josephine Usevick's home. Prizes went to Mrs. Helen Shannon, Mrs. Josephine Usevick, Mrs. Alfred Terry, and Mrs. Ervin Larson. Guest Mrs. Edwin McNabb attended. Lunch was served. The next meeting is July 19 at Mrs. Helen Shannon's home.

Happy Hour Club Josephine Usevick Helen Shannon Alfred Terry Ervin Larson Edwin McNabb

Morris Hospital Admits and Births List

Admitted names include Mrs. Paul Haggerty and Mrs. Larry Murphy among many others from towns such as Newark Gardner and Coal City. Births reported for Kathleen Spencer in Wilmington a boy and for Darlene Mount in Mazon a boy and for Rosalind Hodgson in 31 Lynwood Drive a boy.

Paul Haggerty West Ave Larry Murphy Dwight Mary Allom Seneca Earl Fox Newark Vernon Kilgore Gardner Wilmer Wray Rte. 2 William Vint Lincoln Nursing Home William Hardin Rte. 5 Louis Perotti Coal City David Yeargain Braidwood Christopher Stockhem Oswego Karen Hagerman James Little Lida Orton Charles Carroll Dwight Road Mac Reagan Newton Dr Robert Patton Sandridge Rd Aletha Brewer Mabel William Cashman Chicago Ridge William Collom Custer Park Jack Bueschel Robert Breen Minooka Nadine Hanson Mazon Carroll Jewett Orville Neth Arvin Battersby Rosalind Hodgson Lynwood Drive

JFF club marks 45th birthday with dinner gathering

The JFF Club celebrated its 45th anniversary at a dinner meeting at Morris Country Club. Mrs. John Jackson oversaw table flowers and cake service while Mrs. Valerio and Mrs. Angus read club histories. A July 17 picnic is planned with Mrs. Don Angus as chair.

JFF Club Morris Country Club John Jackson Charles Valerio Donald Angus Myron Zelinko Don Angus

Bean Casserole From Pan Drippings and Lima Beans

Lima beans soaked and simmered with turkey drippings pork salt and spices. Onion and water are boiled then combined in a casserole and baked at 325 degrees for three hours until tender yielding eight servings.

Turkey

Knit top and gift books from Anne Morris Daily Herald

A craft feature offers No. 5567 knit and crochet top patterns in sizes 8 18 with directions. To order send $1 per pattern plus 25¢ postage to Anne Morris, P O Box 5340, Chicago IL 60680. Also 32 page 1978 ALBUM Gift Section with full directions priced $2.00. Books No Q-116 to Q-120 offered at $1.25 each detailing quilts and afghans.

Anne Ee America Anne Cabot Morris Daily Herald Chicago, Ill

Honey Raisin Oatmeal Bread From the Country Kitchen

A simple from scratch loaf recipe yields two loaves of honey raisin oatmeal bread with a chewy texture. Ingredients include yeast, warm water and milk, honey, shortening, flour, oats, and raisins. After rising and shaping, bake at 375 degrees for 35 to 40 minutes, then brush with butter and cool.

Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Meatballs with cranberry sauce and puff pastry shells

Recipe items describe mixing beef and pork with salt pepper eggs garlic and onion forming meatballs baked 350 for 30 35 minutes. Cranberry chili mustard sauce simmers with cocktail onions then meatballs are coated and served in croustades or puff pastry shells. Also includes peach dessert and a Golden Anniversary note.

Driver Education Permits Available at Local High School

Gardner-South Wilmington High School announces arrival of blue slips for driver education. Students aged 16 may visit the school office to pick up their permit slips.

Gardner-South Wilmington High School

Divorces Granted for Three Couples on Mental Cruelty

Nancy Dzuryak of 404 Briar Lane and Thomas Dzuryak of 301 W Washington St were granted divorces on mental cruelty. Edith Kendrick of Morris and G H Kendrick of Joliet were granted a divorce on mental cruelty. Kathleen Sprague of Minooka and Ronald Sprague of Minooka were granted a divorce on mental cruelty. Mrs Thelma Holbrook of Minooka, daughter of Katie Phillips, Rte. 5, is a patient at Presbyterian St Luke’s Hospital Chicago. Room 460B.

Nancy Dzuryak Briar Lane Thomas Dzuryak Washington St Edith Kendrick Morris G.H. Kendrick Joliet Kathleen Sprague Minooka Ronald Sprague Thelma Holbrook Katie Phillips Rte. 5 Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Hospital W. Congress Chicago

Family reunion for Coveny Henneberry McCambridge clan held

Fifty members gathered Sunday at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Morris for a family reunion. Irene McCambridge of Kinsman was the oldest and Kurt Kurger the youngest attendee. Ann Frederickson and daughter from Rockford traveled farthest. Marilyn Marso of Joliet was elected president and Marge Kurger of Kinsman secretary-treasurer after the potluck.

Coveny-Henneberry- McCambridge Knights of Columbus Morris Irene McCambridge Kinsman Kurt Kurger Ann Frederickson Rockford Marilyn Marso Joliet Marge Kurger

Blake quote about perspective in observation

The saying by William Blake reflects on how perception varies between the naïve and the discerning. It captures a philosophical contrast between superficial viewing and deeper understanding without specific events or context.

Bright pop over top paired with oversized summer bag

A bright pop over top complements a giant size bag ample for summer essentials. No 176 includes tissue and pattern pieces for applique directions, with ANNE CABOT CODE and style number noted.

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