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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1971

Page

2

Weds Donna Eneix and Richard Pace at Channahon United Methodist

Miss Donna Eneix and Richard Pace wed at Channahon United Methodist Church with vows at 2 p.m. officiated by Rev. Don Rigg. The reception followed at Harwood Post Joliet and the couple will reside on Center Street in Channahon.

Channahon United Methodist Church Donna R. Eneix Richard D. Pace Don Rigg Roger Long JoAnn McGee Zita L. Eneix Minooka Milton L. Eneix Rte. 2 Francis R. Pace Channahon C. D. Pace Parkside Drive Betty Carlstrom Lockport Nancy Lee Sage Nancy Jean Sage Carol McDonald Don McCord Plattville Dave Stafford Don Sprague Juno Eneix al Kent Pat Feeney Jerry Lane Phillips Amanda Phillips Harwood Post Joliet Colorado Center St Minooka High School Joliet School of Beauty Culture Donna's Hair-Em Beauty Salon Navy

All State Music Camp Opens at Iowa University

Pam Miller of 101 Gracie Square attends the 22nd All State Music Camp at the University of Iowa along with 365 junior and senior high musicians. The camp opened Sunday and runs through Friday with a 3 p.m. concert in the Main Lounge of the Iowa Memorial Union. Luther College announces Dean's List honorees for spring: James Behrens, Linda Berkland, and Thomas Berkland, all Northwestern area students meeting GPA and credit requirements.

Pam Miller Gracie Square Rte. 2 University of Iowa Iowa Memorial Union Luther College James Behrens Elvin H. Behrens Spruce St Linda Berkland Sherman Berkland Rte. 5 Thomas Berkland

National Retired Teachers Conference in Chicago

Mrs. Margaret Killelea attended the National Retired Teachers Conference at the Pick Congress Hotel in Chicago from Wednesday to Friday. The theme was developing strategy for aging in the 70s with key addresses by John B. Martin James A. Peterson and David Pryor. President Nixon spoke Friday morning and Chester H. Lauck headlined the luncheon in the Great Hall.

Margaret Killelea Chicago Pick Congress John B. Martin U.S James A. Peterson University of Southern California David Pryor U.S. House of Representatives Arkansas Nixon Chester H. Lauck

Hospital News Visiting Hours From 2 To 8 P M

Admitted listed includes Miss Julie Russell Mazon Mrs Emma Tuskey Braceville Mrs Ed ward Wagner Dwight Mrs Alfred Anderson Dwight Mrs Maurice Gross 527 E North St Richard Callis Minooka Michael Swisher Wilmington Dismissed includes Mrs Dale Wren Rte 2 Daniel Herbst Rte 2 Alan Van Tassel 110 Glenwood Drive

Julie Russell Mazon Emma Tuskey Braceville Edward Wagner Dwight Alfred Anderson Maurice Gross E. North St Richard Callis Minooka Michael Swisher Wilmington Dale Wren Rte. 2 Daniel Herbst Alan van Tassel Glenwood Drive

Marie Tyrrell Installed as Morris Women's Club President

Marie Tyrrell was installed as president of the Morris Business and Professional Women's Club at the First United Methodist Church. Harriet Knapp presided as installing officer with officers named including vice presidents, secretaries, and treasurer. A luncheon and piano selections accompanied the ceremony as new member Mrs. Joan Malee was welcomed and dues deadline set for July 1.

John Tyrrell Morris Business and Professional Women’s Club First United Methodist Church Harriet Knapp William Cork G. C. Willareth Porter Gobert Jerry Pfeifer Joseph Fancher David Johnston Helen Brooks John Nelson Candy Johnson Christine Lund Chris Stangland Margaret Nelson Betty McKibbon Jack Wismara Joan Malee

Swanson Annual Family Reunion Held at Gebhard Woods

The 13th Swanson reunion gathered 57 members and four guests at Gebhard Woods State Park on Sunday. A potluck lunch followed a social afternoon with games and prizes, and a business meeting elected new officers led by president Rick Johnson.

Swanson Gebhard Woods State Park

Dondanville and Christensen Engagement Planned

From Braceville and Gardner areas comes word of the engagement of Margaret Dondanville to Alan Christensen. The couple will marry July 3 at St. Lawrence Church in South Wilmington. both graduates of Gardner-South Wilmington High School, he a U S Navy petty officer training at Windsor Locks.

Braidwood Jack Dondanville Braceville Margaret Alan R. Christensen Roy Christensen Gardner St. Lawrence Church South Wilmington Miss Dondanville Gardner-South Wilmington High School Illinois State University Christensen GSWHS U.S. Navy School of Nuclear Engineering Windsor Locks Conn

Local Marriage Licenses Listed for Morris Streator and Nearby

Marriage licenses issued for Gary R. Elam and Mary L. Fosen of Morris. Jack O Neal Janney and Sylvia Janice Kohrt of Streator. Keith R. Davis of Wilmington and Branka Gogola of Melrose Park.

Gary Robert Elam Mary Louise Fosen Morris Jack O'Neal Janney Sylvia Janice Kohrt Streator Keith Robert Davis Wilmington Branka Gogola Melrose Park

38th Grundy County Flower Show Draws 125 Exhibits

In Mazon 36 entrants displayed 125 exhibits at the Grundy County Federation of Women's Clubs Flower Show. Top honors went to Mrs. Laura McNeil with nine blue ribbons and twelve total. Mrs. Marian Osmanson followed with eight blue ribbons and nine total.

Grundy County Larry Anderson Helen Tascher Marian Osmanson Thelma Misener Erma Farber Isaac Hoge Laura McNeil Shawn Madison Marie Tyrrell Robert Petersen Helen Misener Issac Hoge George Scott Frank Starr Viola Robert Peterson Marge Provance Sweet Williams Gaillardia Ronald Poppleton

Picnic in Gould Park Sets July 22 at 6 30 P M

JFF Club met with Mrs Joel Holcomb in Marseilles. Plans to attend Tangerine Tent play and a July 22 picnic at Gould Park were made. Members bring a covered dish. meat furnished. Mystery package won by Mrs John Jackson.

JFF Joel Holcomb Marseilles Gould Park John Jackson James Walsh Deloris Hextall Everett Dell Larry Buttry Euchre Harry Matteson Charles Valerio

American Legion 295 Plans 7 P.M. Executive Committee Election

The American Legion 295 meets at seven tonight to elect the executive committee. Members urged to attend and vote on leadership choices for the post.

American Legion

1946 Morris High School class reunion banquet and awards

The 1946 Morris Community High School graduates held a 25th reunion banquet and dance at the VFW Hall with Sam Gervase orchestra. Oscar Larson gave the invocation and read the class will. Awards honored farthest traveler, most grandchildren, and most recent grandfather. 42 members attended with out of town guests from multiple states.

Morris Community High School VFW Hall Sam Gervase Howard Burton Burton Gus Turk LeRoy Knudson Oscar Larson Robert Horda Yorba Linda Calif Charles Mary Jane Muffler Butterfield Donald Hexdall Bill Knapp Glenn Kerr Roy Ardelle Johnson) Egeland Carlson Margaret Bednarik Edmund L. Peterson California Florida Ohio Augusta Gary Ind Chicago Oak Park Arlington Heights Roselle Springfield Sauk Village Joliet Minooka John Dorheim Roy Egeland Leslie Long Russell Telfer

Women’s Bible Class Potluck Dinner at First United Methodist

Twenty two members and two guests answered roll call with a Bible verse as the Women’s Bible Class met in friendship hall. A potluck dinner was hosted by Mrs Edwin Kelsh, Mrs Lucille Matteson, Mrs Noble Sampson and Mrs Byron Hunt. The Rev Willard Giese led the table prayer. Dagmar Mobert opened with a poem and prayer. Devotions by Mrs Mabel Uhrenholdt on Power of Prayer. New officers installed: President Mrs Willard Giese, Vice President Mrs Albert Manning, Treasurer Mrs Kelch, Secretary Maude Trenter, and others. Manning gave a treasurer report dating back to 1940. The meeting closed with prayer by Mrs Edna Esgar.

First United Methodist Church Friendship Hall Edwin Kelsh Lucille Matteson Noble Sampson Byron Hunt Willard Giese Dagmar Mobert Mabel Uhrenholdt Linnie Rogers Albert Manning Kelch Rasmus Davick Maude Trenter

Phelan Condon Tie The Knot In Kinsman Nuptials

Miss Jean M. Phelan and Edward R. Condon exchanged marriage vows at 4 p.m. Saturday at Sacred Heart Church Kinsman. Rev. Donald Benzing officiated the double ring ceremony with music by Mrs. Vincent Maier and Frank Neumann of Streator. The couple’s families hail from Kinsman Streator Joliet and Ottawa.

Kinsman Jean M. Phelan Edward R. Condon Sacred Heart Church Donald Benzing Vincent Maier Frank Neumann Streator Ava Maria Panis Angelicus Hugh E. Phelan James B. Condon Venice Colleen Condon Mary Phelan Pat Condon Kevin Phelan Jerry Finch Jim Phelan Mike Condon

Ken Reader School Band of America Tour Fund Thanks Donors

Local readers and organizations including Morris Music Boosters Morris Community High School Band First National Bank of Morris Grundy County National Bank Joliet Herald News and many individuals contributed to support the Ken Reader School Band of America European Tour Fund. Donations came from civic groups churches banks news outlets and private supporters across Morris and neighboring towns.

George Pierard Stanley Cade Laurance Schultz Chris Stangland Morris Music Boosters Morris Community High School First National Bank of Morris Grundy County National Bank Joliet Herald-News Coal City Courant Braidwood Index Gardner Chronicle Morris Daily Herald WRMI WCSJ Pacific International Express Co Cumming Music Center Suit O Mat Corp Slim & Trim Morris Hospital Morris Sweet Adelines Morris Woman's Club Morris Business & Professional Women Morris Jaycees Loyal Order of Moose Morris Auto Dealers Ass'n American Legion Auxiliary Fraternal Order of Eagles Grundy County Republican Morris Lions Club Democratic Minooka Woman's Club Royal Neighbors of America Morris Vfw Morris Night Home Extension Catholic Women's Council Eta Eta Beta Sigma Phi The Mrs. Jaycees Donald Boyer Pat Stephen Dyer Arthur Dunn Erwin Ferguson Carl T. Johnson Anne B. Kratina George M. Reader Morgan Tambling Julia Torrence Lillias Walker Thelma Wolfe Donald Shoemaker Tillie Thom Louise Clapp Richard Garmon John Tibbett Jr

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Channahon Church MR. and Mrs College Campus News P.O. Box Harry Johnson Rick Johnson John Tobias Walter Koetz Cliff Deason Julie Boulder, Colo Daugher Morris Dry Cleaners Court House Marigold Clare Biros Doris Hentze Rose Corsini Emma Sanders Donald Caisley Esther Harford Nancy Bjelland Ivy Fern Sarah Misener Follinge Emma _ Sanders Terrarium Willa Dean Carey Howard Leach Ali MacGraw Ryan O'Neal Jerry Lewis Warner Ice Technicolor Peewee Leaguers Allan Phelan Condon William Phelan Elk’s Club Ray Shull Riversiders Janet Jane Patricia Phelan Mary Flanagan Charlene Noonan Mable Jones Rte. 1 Mazon-Verona-Kinsman High School Parkland College Champaign Dr. Morris Pontiac Streator High School Illinois Valley Community College LaSalle Northern Illinois University Central School Ottawa New York Kentucky Ransom Seneca Ken Reader JR Codey Armstrong and Division Ill
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