Lanier Harseim wedding in Morris at First United Presbyterian
The ceremony for Doreen Lanier and Douglas Harseim occurred June 15 at the First United Presbyterian Church Morris at 7 p.m. The couple exchanged vows in a candlelit rite with daisies and blue white blooms. Family members attended as parents and siblings, with a reception at Eagles Hall following the four tier cake.
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First United Presbyterian Church
Morris
Doreen Lanier
Douglas Harseim
Roy Hamburger
Keith Crowe
Helen Brooks
Roy Lanier
Union St
Avis Harseim
Lisbon St
Leonard Harseim
Susan Smith
Narvick Ave
Janet Castanier
Patti Welsh
Randy Pellegrini
Henry Harseim
Jay Conley
Ed Harseim
Duane Harseim
Webelos Day Highlights Scout Activities in Shabbona
Scout activities in Shabbona District featured swimming nature trails archery and gun safety with the day ending around a campfire. An Indian Chief Tom McHugh spoke on the Order of the Arrow and the event was hosted by Fred Steinke Roy Voegtle and the camp staff. Carlene Harseim and Jo Ann Murphy attended the event with others noted.
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Shabbona
Rainbow Council
Boy Scouts of America
Fred Steinke
Roy Voegtle
Tom McHugh
Order of the Arrow
Sons of Norway Polar Star Lodge hosts St Hans Picnic
Newark event at Millington Social Center drew about 70 members and guests for a St Hans Picnic with supper and after dinner games.
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Newark
the Sons of Norway Polar Star Lodge 472
St. Hans
Millington
Cast Chosen for Morris Theatre Guild Play January Thaw
The Morris Theatre Guild selects a double cast for January Thaw under James O'Brien with Mrs. Stan Cade assisting. Rehearsals begin, meetings planned for June 28 at 7 30 p m in Morris Community High School Auditorium. Contact Mrs Christensen for membership details.
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Morris Theatre Guild
James O’brien
Stan Cade
Freida
Sue Norton
Mary Simpson
Herbert
Tom Cwik
Marge
James Christensen
Jonathon Maurice Alford
Mathilda
Edmund Peterson
Uncle Watter
Todd Kutches
Loomis
John Zalanka
Sarah — Elane Turner
Lisa Morel
Paula
Lori Jean Sheppard
Cindy Johnson
Barbara
Donna Perradoti
Julie O’brien
George
Rick Purdue
Matt — Norman Ray McDonald
Carson
Wayne Hodgson
Jesse Eisenbeis
Guild
Morris Community High School
Morris
Christensen
Women Golf Tourney Guests at Edgebrook in Sandwich
Morris County Club women visited Edgebrook Country Club in Sandwich on Wednesday. Winners included Low Net for the Field Mrs. Ora Wilson and Mrs. Robert Motter, Low Gross Mrs. Ed Black, Low Net Mrs. Jeanetta Steele, Low Putt Mrs. Mary Borens, with Black also taking Longest Drive. Morris women to visit Fox Bend Country Club in Oswego on Monday.
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Morris Country Club
Edgebrook Country Club
Sandwich
Ora Wilson
Robert Motter
Low
Ed Black
Jeannetta Steele
Mary Borens
Annual Rumney family reunion reports from Illinois gathering
The 51st Rumney family reunion was held Sunday at Mrs. George Knibbs home in Gardner with sixty relatives and a guest. Glenn Knibbs of Chicago led the business meeting and letters from absent relatives were read. The next reunion will be the fourth Sunday in June at a near Leland site.
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Rumney
George Knibbs
Gardner
Glenn Knibbs
Chicago
Leland
Town
Hanover Park
Streamwood
Park Forest
Sandwich
Sheridan
Somonauk
Mazon
Verona
Morris residents file for marriage licenses
Michael John Butler and Cindy Jo Parker of Morris petition license records. Dean A. Bergman of Braidwood and Nancy Ann Morgese of Coal City also seek marriage licenses in the county filing.
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Michael John Butler
Cindy Jo Parker
Morris
Dean A. Bergman
Braidwood
Nancy Ann Morgese
Coal City
Indoor picnic marks Morris BPW club meeting
About 50 members of the Morris Business and Professional Women's Club held an indoor picnic Monday at the First United Methodist Church. Mrs. G C Willareth led the business session and introduced the new president for 1973 74 Mrs Porter Gobert. A $200 gift to the children’s library was noted and dues were due by July 1 with a $1 penalty after.
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Morris Business and Professional Women's Club
First United Methodist Church
G.C. Willareth
Ethel Gregg
Morris Public Library
Children’s Library
Donald Noonan
Miami, Fla
Lorraine Torkelson
Myrtle Cork
Willareth
Porter Gobert
Thurman Yohnka
Surprise 30th anniversary supper for Christian couple
Mr and Mrs Howard Christian were honored at a family gathering for their 30th wedding anniversary at Country Charm. Relatives from Kewanee Yorkville and Newark attended. The couple wed June 19, 1943 at Helmar Lutheran Church. Their son Bob and daughter in law Pam celebrated their fifth anniversary June 22.
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Newark
Howard Christian
Kewanee
Yorkville
Howard
Dorothy
Hughs) Christian
Helmar Lutheran Church
Nils Klingtvedt
Bob
Pam _ (Varness) Christian
Hospital News Admits and Births and Discharges
Admitted: Rhonda Hauge Route 4 Robert Edmunds 318 Maple Drive Brenda Thomson Box 485 Morris John Bybee Route 2 Thomas Cobb Seneca Mathew Terry Gardner. Births: Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Smith Martha Hinrich Mazon a boy at 7 55 am Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. James Berry Linda Lemke 518 E Illinois Ave a boy at 10 40 am Tuesday. Discharged: Mrs. Samuel Woods Route 2 Gordon Telfer Route 2 Terrance Peterson Route 1 Mrs. Robert Navy Coal City Vernon Waters Coal City Raymond Gibson Eaton Ind Charles Boyd Hammond Ind John Davito Gardner.
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Rhonda Hauge
Rte. 4
Robert Edmunds
Maple Drive
Brenda Thomson
Morris
John Bybee
Rte. 2
Thomas Cobb
Seneca
Mathew Terry
Gardner
Jerry Smith
Marthalyn Hinrich
Mazon
James Berry
Linda Lemke
Illinois Ave
Samuel Woods
Gordon Telfer
Terrance Peterson
Rte. 1
Robert Navy
Coal City
Vernon Waters
Raymond Gibson
Eaton
Ind
Charles Boyd
Hammond
John Davito
Personal shower honors Miss Terry Niewinski
The bride to be Terry Niewinski received a surprise personal shower Sunday at Mrs. Richard Swenhaugen home from her bridesmaids Teresa Pellegrini D Nelle Lyons Sue Swenhaugen and Virginia Pack. Theresa Kay Niewinski will wed William Doerfler on July 21 at Immaculate Conception Church with her mother Mrs. Henry Niewinski and future mother in law Mrs. Al Doerfler present.
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Terry Niewinski
Richard
Sue) Swenhaugen
Teresa Pellegrini
D’nelle Lyons
Sue Swenhaugen
Virginia Pack
Henry
Fran) Niewinski
Rose) Doerfler
Theresa Kay Niewinski
William Doerfler
Immaculate Conception Church
Kingman Reunion Held at Bird Park in Kankakee
The 53rd Kingman reunion gathered Sunday at Bird Park Kankakee with a noon picnic. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Kingman led a business meeting and letters from Arizona Wisconsin and Pennsylvania were read. Attendees included families from Rensselaer DeMotte Remington Morris and Gardner.
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Gardner
Kingman
Bird Park
Kankakee
Mike Kingman
Arizona
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Rensaler
DeMotte
Remington
Ind
Morris and
Merle Barrett
Maia
Steven Kingman
Rennsaler
Clarence Kingman
Marriage plans announced for Morris couple
The bride to be is a 1972 Morris Community High School graduate who attended Southern Illinois University. The groom is a 1968 MCHS graduate working in construction. They plan a July 20 ceremony at First Christian Church Morris with a reception after. No invitations issued. all friends and relatives invited.
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Morris Community High School
Southern Illinois University
MCHS
First Christian Church
Morris
Bride Wears 60 Year Old Gold Watch for Wedding
Miss Sandra Elaine Hanson and Scott Michael Farmer wed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church on June 16 in a double ring ceremony led by Rev. David Johnson. The bride wore a white eyelet gown and a 60 year old gold watch. A reception followed in the fellowship hall with family and friends attending.
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Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Sandra Elaine Hanson
Scott Michael Farmer
David Johnson
Paul Pierce
Perfect Love
Robert Watters
Willis Hanson
Wauponsee St
Mary Farmer
Benton St
Russel Farmer
Sam Burkness
Doris Thorsen
Miss Thorsen
County officers elected at 49th RNA convention
The 49th Grundy County RNA convention hosted by St. Valentine Camp No. 526 in the Mazon Grade School gym installed a new county slate. New officers include Oracle Mrs. Ryder and past oracle Mrs. Sarah Misener. A $500 gift to Illinois Valley Workshop and $25 to the Northern Illinois Scholarship Fund were announced.
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Cleva Dyon
St. Anne
Esther Powell
Rochelle
St. Valentine Camp
Royal Neighbors of America
Dyon
Powell
Cammilla Ryder
Morris
Oracle
Ryder
Sarah Misener
Theresa Kopczick
Hazel Wilkinson
Recorder
Beatrice Sharp
Bertha Glenn
Marshall
Mildred McGuan
Ethel Payne
Inner Sentinel
Edith Leach
Outer Sentinel
Dorothy Johnson
Dorothy Gantzert
Faith
Lois Residori
Courage
Eva Wise
Modesty
Arlene Christensen
Armanette Fannin
Ann Colby
Cryder
Illinois Valley Workshop
Northern Illinois Scholarship Fund
RNA
George Johnson
Gardner
Pearl Ford
Fannin
Mazon
Marge Provance
Howard Leach
Denver Symphony Plans First Recording of Ginastera Work
The Denver Symphony premiered Alberto Ginastera Milena Cantata Opus 37 on April 16 with Brian Priestman conducting and Phyllis Curtin as soprano. The orchestra will record the piece, its first ever in 39 years. Next season features a world premiere by Richard Rodney Bennett commissioned by the English Speaking Union in Denver.
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Denver
Denver Symphony
Alberto Ginastera
Richard Rodney Bennett
English Speaking Union
Bridal Shower Honoring Linda Brown in Pink and White
A bridal shower for Linda Brown (Jacobson) was held Sunday at Mrs. Robert Keech's home. Guests wore corsages, games awarded prizes to Mrs. John Dorheim Jr. Marvis Finland and Mrs. Frank Warriner, and lunch featured pink and white decor. The honoree's gifts were opened with help from Peggy Jacobson and Cindy Keech.
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Linda (Jacobson) Brown
Robert Keech
Dean Jacobson
A. Russell Brown
John Dorheim Jr
Marvis Finland
Frank Warriner
Eleanor Jacobson
Peggy Jacobson
Cindy Keech
Class of 1963 MCHS to hold tenth reunion at Morris Inn
The MCHS Class of 1963 resumes its tenth reunion this Saturday at the Morris Holiday Inn. Cocktail hour starts at 6 30 p.m. followed by dinner and dancing. reservations are required and calls for interested alumni go to Mrs. Gerry Carlson at 942 1978.
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MCHS
Morris Holiday Inn
Gerry Carlson
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