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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1968

Page

3

Norris Krug Marriage Told

Mr and Mrs Noah Norris announce the marriage of their daughter Nancy Diane to Robert Lee Krug. The ceremony was at 2 p.m. February 24 in Morris at the First Methods Church Chapel with Rev Harold Dude officiating. The couple plans to reside in Morris.

Noah Norris E. North St Nancy Diane Robert Lee Krug Lee Krug Walnut St Coa City First Methods Morris Harold Dude Mary Thatcher Wilmington Leo Krug Ohio Federal Paper Board

Royal Neighbors Meeting Sees 31 Members Present

A Monday evening Royal Neighbors gathering reports 31 members in attendance. One membership application was approved. Mrs. Edward Ryder led the business session, then games and awards followed with Mrs. Robert Cotter receiving a special prize. Lunch featured St Patrick's Day decor. Next meeting is March 25 with sack lunch.

Royal Neighbors Edward Ryder Robert Cotter Alvin Gilbertson Theresa Kopezick Charles Cryder Jim Murphy

Table Service Rule for Course Cleanliness

The rule requires clearing all soiled dishes and unused food from one course before presenting the next course at the table to maintain cleanliness and order during dining service.

Newark Couple to Wed Richard Corneils Cheryl Osmundson Engaged

Mr and Mrs Merrill Osmundson of Newark announce the engagement of their daughter Cheryl Ann to Richard Carl Corneils son of Mr and Mrs Albert Corneils of Yorkville. Cheryl a Newark High School and Elkhart University of Technology graduate. employed by Farmers Insurance Group in Aurora. Richard a Yorkville High School graduate and Army veteran. employed by All Steel in Aurora. Wedding set for July 13 at Newark Lutheran Church.

Merrill Osmundson Newark Cheryl Ann Richard Carl Corneils Albert Corneils Yorkville Osmundson Newark High School Elkhart University of Technology Elkhart Ind Farmer’s Insurance Group Aurora Yorkville High School Germany All-Steel Newark Lutheran Church Lawrence Weeks Minooka Gloria Marie Larry Simon Peterson Simon Peterson Seneca Miss Weeks Western Electric Montgomery Serena High School Caterpillar ‘Tractor Co

4-H Club News Nettle Anna Queens Meeting Recap

Mavis Anderson presided at the Nettle Anna Queens meeting held Monday with Joy Koeshel. Cindy Tesdall led cake mix care, Joy Koeshel and Susan Lambert demonstrated brownies and first aid. A skit titled The Operation was performed by Tesdall Cobb Herman and Lambert. Lunch followed. Gail England, reporter.

Nettle Anna Queens Joy Koeshel Mavis Anderson Cindy Tesdall Susan Lambert Betty Cobb Roberta Herman Jan Smith Gail England

Circle Seven WSCS Meeting at Mrs Swanson Home

Circle Seven of the WSCS met at the home of Mrs. Donald Swanson with twenty members and three guests attending. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs. Laurie Osterle. Devo tions were given by Mrs. Allen Kief. The lesson was led by Mrs. Clifford Bossert with assistance from Mrs. Thomas Wilkinson, Mrs. Lester Carkhuff and Mrs. Ralph Knight.

Circle Seven WSCS Donald Swanson Laurie Osterle Allen Kief Clifford Bossert Thomas Wilkinson Lester Carkhuff Ralph Knight

Hospital Notes Admits and Births in Local Entries

Admitted are Melody Matys Seneca Miss Marie Davis 447 West Ave Mrs John Cullom 1355 Edwards St Lowell Sweeney Joliet Wesley Borneman Newark Jesse Carter Dwight Brent Dite 323 Robinson Dr Miss Ruth Robinson 319 E Jefferson St Miss Carlotta Sjostrom Verona Horace Lawson Rte 2. Births report a son to Horace Lawson and a son to Jerry Walker in Mazon. Discharged include Lester Enervold Grundy County Home Miriam Tirado 11442 W North St Mrs August Turk Rte 1 and Mrs Harold Hall 1259 Division.

Melody Matys Seneca Marie Davis West Ave John Cullom Edwards St Lowell Sweeney Joliet Wesley Borneman Newark Jesse Carter Dwight Brent Dite Robinson Dr Ruth Robinson E. Jefferson St Carlotta Sjostrom Verona Horace Lawson Rte Jerry Walker Mazon Lester Enervold Grundy County Miriam Tirado W. North St August Turk Rte. 1 Harold Hall

Singers Invited To Rehearse For National Music Week

The Illinois Valley Symphony chorus began rehearsals for its second annual National Music Week performance with the Illinois Valley Orchestra. Conductor Robert Clifton Whipple announced open attendance for the Tuesday rehearsals and the May 5 concert featuring Norman Luboff cantata Freedom Country. Rehearsals start 7 30 p m at Ottawa High School. singers from Streator Ottawa Morris and LaSalle-Peru areas participate.

Ilinois Ottawa High School Streator Ottawa Morris LaSalle-Peru

Morris Chapter To Host Meeting In Lockport

Twenty six members of the Morris Chapter Women of the Moose attended a mid winter conference in Lockport. Five area chapters were represented. Mrs. Robert Norman led the session and Morris was chosen host chapter for 1969.

Morris Women of the Moose Lockport Robert Norman Moosehaven

Wed Saturday Miss Victoria T Alameda and Sidney Hensley wed

Miss Victoria T Alameda of LaSalle marries Sidney G Hensley of Ottawa in a 7 p.m. Saturday ceremony at Union Street home of Magistrate Chester P Winsor. Attended by Mr and Mrs Kenneth Ward of Ottawa. They will reside in Ottawa where Hensley works as a machine operator.

Victoria T. Alameda LaSalle Sidney G. Hensley Ottawa Chester P. Winsor Union St Kenneth Ward

Daggetts announce birth of daughter Lori Ann

Mr and Mrs Robert Daggett of 8202 Johns Street Joliet are parents to a daughter Lori Ann born Friday night.

Robert Daggett Johns St Joliet Lori Ann

Community group calendar for Tuesday to Thursday events

A local calendar lists meetings for various groups this week. American Legion Auxiliary gathers Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Legion Hall along with GCHE units at private homes and CES Laurel Chapter at the Masonic Temple. Wednesday features Buelah Rebekah Lodge and several GCHE units with times from 1 30 p m to 7 30 p m plus a VFW initiation and Republican Women lunch. Thursday includes Xi Epsilon Kappa Sorority at 8 p m a St Patrick gift exchange Wauponsee Art Club at 1 30 p m Mission Aid at 2 p m and Saratoga GCHE unit at 9 30 a m.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Nettle Creek GCHE Clifford Creeds Laurel Chapter CES Masonic Temple Buelah Rebekah Lodge American Legion Hall Erienna Night Unit Harry Behrens Legion Auxiliary Howard Pinder Erienna Day Unit Mabel Uhrenholdt VFW Grundy County Republican Jo's Coal City Xi Epsilon Kappa Lois Bell Wauponsee Art Club Morris Savings and Loan Mission Aid of Bethlehem Lutheran Church Saratoga Unit Viola Johnson

Illinois History Program at Alicia C Bliss Chapter DAR

Mrs. Harry Torrence hosted a Monday afternoon meeting at her home for Alicia C Bliss Chapter DAR members. Regent Mrs. George Knibbs opened with news from the state convention and four good citizenship girls. Rev. Robert L Brandstatter of Verona spoke on Illinois history “Under Three Flags.” Dessert committee included Mrs. Knibbs, Mrs. Warwick, Mrs. Bennett, and Mrs. Cryder.

Harry Torrence Alicia C. Bliss Dar George Knibbs L. B. Sackett Robert L. Brandstatter Verona Illinois Robert Warwick Edna Bennett Ray Cryder

Regular Meeting of Mazon Junior Woman's Club

The Mazon Junior Woman's Club will gather at 8 p m Wednesday at 1119 Wauponsee Street hosted by Mrs Larry Anderson with Mrs Leland L Hote assisting The program chairman is Mrs Kenneth Misener President Mrs Richard Ely reminds members to prepare county convention committee reports for discussion.

Mazon Junior Woman's Club Larry Anderson Wauponsee St Leland L’hote Kenneth Misener Richard Ely

Pastor to Speak on The Sheltered Workshop Topic

The Rev. Gilbert Johnstone of Batavia Baptist Church will address mentally and physically handicapped people at 8 p.m. in Morris First Baptist Church. The meeting, sponsored by American Baptist Women of Morris, aims to inform the Grundy County community on aiding wheelchair and disability groups.

Gilbert Johnstone Batavia Baptist Church First Baptist Church Morris Grundy County American Baptist Women of Johnstone Valley School For Batavia Arthur Johns

Youth Money Management Workshops Begin March in Morris

A series of six Tuesday evening workshops for high school students will meet at 7 30 p m starting March 19 in the Farm Bureau building Morris topics include Cents and Sense Why Go Broke Before You Sign on the Dotted Line Protect Yourself Stretching your money and more A June Chicago tour to view a bank and credit bureau operations highlights the programs sponsored by Grundy County Extension Service the University of Illinois and local bankers and insurers no pre registration required

Farm Bureau E. Washington St Morris Chicago Grundy County Cooperative Extension Service University of Ilinois Grundy County Bankers and Insurance Representatives

Charter Bus to Chicago Boat Show by Shabbana Wanderers

The Shabbana Wanderers Camping Club will charter a bus to the Chicago boat show on Sunday. The group departs at 10 a.m. and returns by 7 p.m. Reservations can be made by calling 942-0167 or 942-2821.

Shabbana Wanderers Camping Club Chicago

Jesse E. Carter obituary highlights large Griffin family ties

Jesse E. Carter 42 of 400 W Williams St died 9 40 am Monday at Morris Hospital after an apparent heart attack at home. Funeral and military rites 2 pm Wednesday Van Qualen Funeral Home with Rev Dean Lang. Burial Oak Lawn Cemetery. Survived by wife Pearl Storm seven sons seven daughters four brothers three sisters. World War II veteran worked for Dwight Roofing and Siding Co and member of VFW. Born Feb 15 1926 Leitchfield Kentucky.

Dwight Jesse E. Carter W. Williams St Morris Hospital van Qualen Dean Lang Oak Lawn Cemetery Gay Arthur Arvil Carter Leitchfield Virgil Marseilles Roy Annie Shavin Carbon Hill Ruby Duggin Louisville Pansy Hester

Funeral services for Frank Vitek Sr.

Funeral services for Frank Vitek Sr were held this morning at Immaculate Conception Church with Rev Donald Benzing officiating. Soloist Mrs Charles Linington Jr and pianist Mrs Christian Resler performed. Pallbearers included Alvin Doerfl er Gene Franklin George Winkel James E Gillespie R Li Weiss and Jed Daugherty. Burial followed in Braceville Gardner Cemetery.

Frank Vitek Sr Immaculate Conception Church Donald Benzing Charles Linington Jr Christian Resler Alvin Doerfler Gene Franklin George Winkel James E. Gillespie R. Li. Weiss Jed Daugherty Braceville- Gardner Cemetery

Indians of the Amazon Basin in Brazil

The article notes that about 50,000 Indigenous people inhabit the Amazon Basin region of Brazil and emphasizes their primitive living conditions and isolation. It discusses the sparse contact with outsiders and the challenges faced by these communities.

Amazon Basin Brazil

Plattville Students to Receive Fluoride Treatment

Plattville Grade School students in grades two five and eight will participate in a county wide fluoride program sponsored by the Kendall County Health Improvement Association. On March 20 the treatment will be sprayed at Yorkville Grade School with bus transport from Plattville. Local dentists and volunteers lead the program with free toothbrushes and toothpaste provided.

Plattville Kendall County Health Improvement Association Yorkville HIA

Service Sp/4 Gerald K. Ryder Stationed in Germany

Service Sp4 Gerald K. Ryder, son of Mrs. Harry Ryder, is stationed in Kunsru? Germany. His address RA 16894354 Co A FE & M HHC 249th Engineer Battalion APO New York 69164.

Gerald K. Ryder Harry Ryder Kulsruh Germany Co. A

Sign-up Deadline Nears for 1968 Feed Grain Program

Grundy County ASCS reminds farmers the sign-up deadline for the 1968 feed grain program is Friday. The notice urges timely enrollment and outlines eligibility and submission steps.

Grundy County

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Norris-Krug Morris Dry Court House Llan Furiture CO W. WasHinGton Sr Mrs. Swanson Morris Chapter VFW Post John Martin Steele Veterans of Foreign Wars Herman Fhrler Russell Olson Jr Dale Brooks Ronald Bell Ehrler Anthony Prombo Ladies Auxiliary Mary Holler Mazon Township High School Voice of Democracy Bob McMahon Dundee Joe Serena South Wilmington Will County Robert Smith Ken Fosen al Terry Anna Kowalczyk Russell Olson Joseph Krzyciak Monica Prombo Teddy Dusch Harold Williamson Clyde Hildy Walker Sparrow Anna Mae Ehrler Betty Buzzard Howard Burton Joe Krzysciak Melvin Bjelland Oran Ader James Higgins Sefie T Axman Matteson Hdwe Liberty St Illinois History Charter Bus the Town House J. W. Gruber DDS Bonnie Koukol Oswego Sandra Hatzer Washington Park 175Th Halsted Homewood Tel THE Morris Theatre Julie Andrews Max von Sydow Richard Harris
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