Whaley announces engagement of Margaret Whaley to Nolan
Mr. and Mrs. Lowell W. Whaley of 3433 East Third St Badmington Ind announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret to Thomas L. Nolan son of Mr and Mrs John Nolan of 147 West Union St Seneca. Miss Whaley earned a BA from Vanderbilt University in 1971 and will receive a master of library science from Indiana University.
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Seneca
Lowell W. Whaley
East Third St
Badmington
Ind
Margaret
Thomas L. Nolan
John Nolan
West Union St
Miss Whaley
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Tenn
Indiana
Tuesday and Wednesday Civic and Fraternal Meeting Schedule
Tuesday events include Womens Relief Corps at 7 30 p m at Eagles Hall with initiation and officers in white. Cedar Lodge 124 AF AM holds a stated meeting with district deputy present and a 6 30 p m supper. McKindley Class 7 p m in fellowship hall. WMU 7 p m. Wednesday lists VFW Auxiliary 8 p m at VFW Hall and Saratoga GCHE unit at Norman Scott home 142 Robinson Drive 9 30 a m originally Thursday. Morris GCHE 9 a m with Mrs Faye Male. Mazon Post 352 American Legion 8 p m. Eight and Forty potluck and meeting postponed. Past Noble Grand Club 7 30 p m with Mrs Howard Fread. Thursday Calvary Baptist Bible study at Tom Lieters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Relief Corps
Eagles Hall
Cedar Lodge
AF & AM
McKindley
Fellowship Hall
WMU
VFW
Saratoga Unit
GCHE
Norman Scott
Robinson Drive
Morris Morning
Faye Male
Mazon Post
American Legion
Noble Grand Club
Howard Fread
Calvary Baptist Bible Study
Tom Lieters
Newark Cub Scout Pack 342 Blue and Gold Banquet held
Cub Scout Pack 342 of Newark held a Blue and Gold Banquet at the grade school with guests including Supt. and Mrs. Bruce Cerny and other honorees. Awards were presented to Dierzen Brooks Stangeland Richards. Webelos crossed over, a skit was staged, and a chili supper is planned for March 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Bruce Cerny
Bud Shaw
Gerald Wogen
James Brooks
Paul Garbo
Jeff Morrison
Gary Allison
Louis Dierzen
Tim Brooks
Kyle Stangeland
Tom Richards
Tom Hartnett
Mike Kratzer
Webelos
Carolyn Behrens
Ways and Means
Burdette Enger
PNA to have first annual photo contest
The Polish National Alliance meeting opened with a prayer of thanksgiving for POWs. A patriotic ceremony was led by president Mrs. Stella Slovick. The group announces a first annual photo contest for ages 16 to 22 with prizes of 100 dollar savings bonds and a plaque. Streator PNA Group 433 will celebrate a Diamond Jubilee on April 29 and committee work is underway. Plans include charter trips to Poland and direct jet flights Chicago to Warsaw to observe Copernicus’s 500th birth anniversary.
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Polish National Alliance
Stella Slovick
Poland
PNA
PNA Group 433
Chicago
Warsaw
Mikolaj Kopernik
U.S
Nicolaus Copernicus
Harold Olson
Ray Pellegrini
Edwin Pack
Ray Paulson
Kendall County Extension Offers Home Furnishings Classes
Kendall County Cooperative Extension Service announces Value in Home Furnishings lessons at Oswegoland Civic Center on March 15 22 and 29 from 9 to 11 am led by Ruth Johnson with no fee. A sewing series Sewing Men's Knit Jackets and Slacks runs March 15 22 and 29 1 to 3 pm taught by Dolores Wilkening for $8. Babysitting costs 50 cents per child with a $1 cap. Reservations by March 13 to the extension office 312-553-5823 or P O Box 520 Yorkville IL 60560.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkville
Kendall
Oswegoland Civic Center
Dolores Wilkening
Sew
Hinckley
Flower show trip planned by Grundy County group
The Grundy County Homemakers Extension Council announced a trip to Chicago for the flower show on March 29, to also visit the Art Museum. The annual Spring Fling is set for April 9 with units bringing meat salads vegetable and fruit salads. Jim Eldridge of Polo will speak on the Peace Corps as part of planned programs including a 4H international cooking school. A special lesson Money and Your Children will be led by Barbara Bubar March 13 at 7 30 p.m. at the Farm Bureau Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Grundy County Homemakers’ Extension Council
Farm Bureau
Art
Jim Eldridge
Polo
Peace Corps
Barbara Bubar
Robert Ehnert
Nancy Moore
Illinois State Library
Morris Library
Catholic Women’s Week to be honored by Joliet diocese
The week of March 18 is declared Council of Catholic Women Week for the Diocese of Joliet. Over 100 councils will be recognized. Rev. Blanchette will address the JDCCW convention general session. JDCCW leaders host workshops on church and community affairs March 23 and 24 at St Charles Borromeo seminary Lockport with programs on public speaking Blood Assurance and vocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of Catholic Women
Joliet
Romeo R. Blanchette
Blanchette
JDCCW
William Freund
CCW
St. Charles Borromeo Seminary
Lockport
Arthur Maher
Hospital News and Admissions and Ice Storm Reach
Hospital notices list visiting hours for Medical Surgical and Obstetric floors. Admitted are Grace Vance Hazel Johnson Royce Smith Joseph Koster Anthony Cheshareck III John Harper John Cameron. A boy was born to Ronald D Goode and Leilani Burkhardt at 8 32 p m. Dismissed Elizabeth Schmidt. The ice storm area stretches from Nebraska to New England.
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Grace Vance
E. North St
Hazel Johnson
N. Liberty St
Royce Smith
Braceville
Joseph Koster
Rte. 4
Anthony Cheshareck III
Johnson Ave
John Harper
W. North St
John Cameron
Rte. 5
Ronald D. Goode
Leilani Burkhardt
Rte. 1
Mazon
Elizabeth Schmidt
W. High St
Engagement and May Wedding Planned for Donna Olson
May wedding planned for Donna J Olson of Morris to Richard L Helland formerly of Morris now in Atlanta Georgia. Donna is a Morris Community High School graduate and Tratt Clinic employee. Richard is a Morris High School and Illinois State University graduate and office manager at Rynder Truck Rental in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Illinois
IV School of Law
Price, Waterhouse and Co
Chicago
E. L
Butch’’ Olson
Morris
Donna J
Richard L. Helland
Atlanta, Ga
Lawrence Helland
Miss Olson
Surprise Dinner Party Honors Devines in Harmon Acres
A potluck surprise dinner Sunday honored Mr. and Mrs. James Devine for their wedding anniversary and new home in Harmon Acres Morris. Over 100 attendees included their three sons and wives Earl, Ralph, and Dean Devine with guests from Seneca Morris Decatur Elk Grove Braceville and Coal City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seneca
James Devine
Brookfield Township
Harmon Acres
Morris
Earl Devine
Elk Grove
Ralph Devine
Decatur and
Dean
Seneca High School
Circle to meet Circle 5 at 7:30 p.m. in Mrs Kulpf's home
The Circle to meet at 7:30 p.m. today in the home of Mrs. Walter Kulpf with a reminder to bring items for the silent auction. Local areas listed include Kankakee Ottawa Morris Kinsman Verona Elk Grove and Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Methodist Church
Walter Kulpf
Kankakee
Ottawa
Morris
Kinsman
Verona
Elk Grove
Decatur
Devine
Brookfield Township
Eugene Sorenson
Grundy County
RNA fetes Miss Erickson at shower in camp notice
Maz on St Valentine Camp of Royal Neighbors of America held a ladies evening with Mrs Howard Leach presiding. Guests included Mrs Esther Powell state supervisor from Roanoke and Mrs Louise Egert district deputy from Annawan who spoke on insurance and fraternalism. Busy Bees led by Mrs Gene Little won the attendance contest and committees for the next meeting were named. Birthdays for Miss Myrtle Misener and Mrs Lucille Poppleton were noted. A miscellaneous shower for Sheryl Erickson followed with gifts opened by her sisters. Door prize went to Mrs Burkhart and game prize to Mrs DeGrush. Refreshments were served by Mrs Leach and Mrs Glenn Gebhardt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Misener
Lucille Poppleton
Argyle Small
Sheryl Erickson
Miss Misener
Thomas Remley
Miss Erickson
Larry Olson
Debbie Erickson
DeGrush
Burkhart
Leach
Glenn Gebhardt
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Margaret Whaley
Boy Scout
Allan Spangler
Christopher
Karen
Vancouver
British Columbia
Kenneth Curtis
George Spangler
Service Department
Caterpillar Far East Limited
Hong Kong
KCCE
Bernice Ruth Barrass
Robinson
Thomas H. Barrass
Dixon Trailer Court
Braidwood
Louis Robert Marshall
Frances Evelyn Marshall
Hospital News
Nebraska, Kansas
Oklahoma
NM Idle
Atlantic
New England States
Morris Dry
Court House
Spurgeon
Hazel
Donna J. Olson
Jack Strobel
Angeline Patti
Walter E. Lumpp
Marie M. Baggett
Kevin B. Connor
Karen Sue Klinker
LeRoy John Lissy
Cindy Jean Hodgen
Coal City
Campus News
Janine Lardi
Ingalls Ave
College of St. Francis
Pamela G. Sobol
Texas Christian University
Ual Children's
Paul Pierce
Photography
Florida
Rocky Mountain Trout
Camelot Room
Wauponsee Morris
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