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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1978
Page
2
A recipe for turkey sauce yields 5 cups with onion celery butter and raisins. Saute onion and celery in butter until soft. Add poultry seasoning sage salt nutmeg and water. Stir in bread cubes and raisins. Cover cook on low heat about 45 minutes.
Aid members met Thursday afternoon at Bethlehem Lutheran Church with President Mrs Donna Livingston presiding. Devotions were by Pastor Norval Wigtil citing the 22nd Psalm. Gifts were given to the Track Mission and memorials to Diane Weppler and Blanche Fohn.
Miss Elsie Nelson hosted the Wauponsee Art Club meeting with dessert and coffee at 1 30 p.m. Mrs. Ray Hume led the business session as members pledged to the flag. Officers elected: Ann Hunt president, Mary Baker vice president, Beulah Jackson secretary, Ethel Hume treasurer, Katie Phillips press correspondent. Plans were made to meet at Elsie Nelson's on Thursday April 13 at 10 30 a m.
Members of the Rural Home Club met Friday afternoon at Morris Savings and Loan with Mrs Ada Davidson as hostess assisted by her daughter Mrs Marvis Breen The gathering opened with the club collect and a favorite bird a few poems were read by Mrs Eva Hagen Vincent Mathews showed pictures of Goose Lake Park during the session Lunch was served by the hostesses.
Kevin Wooldridge a University of Missouri Columbia nursing senior residing at 501 East Main Street was named to the Dean's List for the past semester, reflecting strong academic achievement.
A crisp cauliflower marinated in cider vinegar blends with olive oil lemon garlic dill seed and pepper. Cooked carrots green beans and onion rings are folded in and the dish rests overnight, served atop salad greens for six portions.
The Erienna Night Unit of GCHE held a Wednesday meeting at Mrs William Kjellesvik home with eight members present. Officers elected included chairman Mrs Harry Behrens and other roles. major lesson on A Taste of Gardening was led by Mrs Behrens and a Wheat Treats topic by Mrs Tollefson.
The Morris Newcomers Club hosts a fashion show titled Belles of Iceland this Thursday at 7 30 p m at Morris Savings and Loan. Members and their children model outfits they made. Committee members Donna Smith Karin Appel Sue Carr Lou Hammons Peggy Kenneth and Hazel Spencer present the show and chair the event with a constitution revision vote to follow.
Ten Kendall County 4-H members will attend the regional Horse Bowl Contest March 30 in Wheaton. Kendall senior team includes Diane Peterson Margie Peterson Rich Dunn and Kelly Freeman with Sam Paisley as alternate. Junior team features Kate Paisley Karen Farr Rita Dunn Douglas Freeman and Lynette Enger as alternate. Contest covers horses and horsemanship with teams from nine counties. Contact the Yorkville cooperative extension office at 312-553-5823 for details.
Patty Quigley was granted a divorce from Terry Quigley on mental cruelty grounds. Shirley Christensen was granted a divorce from Wendell Christensen on mental cruelty grounds.
Kendall County students earning the 1978 79 Illinois State Scholars include Pamela Bounds Daniel Mander nack Newark Salle Borneman Jeanenne Jacobs Rick Jereb Constance Klein Karen Knauf John Pillatsch Walter Pohl Timothy Rezash and Sally Strong from Yorkville and Newark.
For spring brides and entertaining, a chilled peanut party pie with a chocolate wafer crust and peanut filling. The recipe uses gelatin, eggs, peanut butter, bananas, lemon, and whipped cream, serving six, with garnish of chopped peanuts.
Admitted list includes Bonnie Cassidy and several others across Morris area facilities. Birth notices report Wanda Baggett and Kathleen Glenn welcoming girls. discharge list notes multiple individuals and families across Coal City Morris and surrounding towns.
Miss JoAnne Marguerite Taylor and Timothy Scott Atwood set July 9 for a candlelight wedding officiated by Rev. Virgil Wilson of Alabama. Announcement comes from her parents Rev. Calvin B. Taylor and Mrs. Taylor of Ottawa. Groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Maynard L. Arwood of Cherry, formerly Tonica residents. Taylor is a Morris Community High School June graduate and treasurer of New Ministry Inc. of Ottawa. Atwood is a Tonica High School graduate employed by Truck Transport of Peru.
Ryan Keith McCluckie, son of Mr and Mrs Dennis McCluckie, was baptized March 5 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church by Rev Norval Wigtil. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs James Taylor Phyllis Walsh and Derrill McCluckie. A luncheon followed at the McCluckie home.
The Illinois State Council on Nutrition met in Chicago to advance a balanced diet theme. It has 29 members including state legislators and five Gov. James Thompson appointees, with Rep. Peter Peters as chairman and Mrs. Jean Ann Robinson among attendees. The group plans hearings in April and May to assess Illinois nutrition status and gather public input.
Calendar lists Royal Neighbors meeting at 7 30 p m in Eagles Hall Cedar Lodge 124 AF AM second degree at 7 p m. Laurel Chapter 145 CES meets at 8 p m at Masonic Temple. Mazon Lodge 826 AF AM stated meeting second degree 7 30 p m. American Legion Auxiliary potluck 6 30 p m with meat furnished Rita McLaughlin 12th district president to attend. Nettle Creek GCHE meets 7 30 p m with Mrs Ruth Herman. Wednesday AARP meets 2 p m at Senior Citizens Center travelogue program and a board meeting at 12 30 p m.
Jerome Ray Klinker son of Mr and Mrs Ed Klinker of Coal City is a patient at St Joseph Hospital Joliet Room 537.
At Morris TOPS NI 1124 Club last Thursday Mrs Mary Shoudis was named best loser with Ruth Haas first runner-up and Nancy Matheny second runner-up. Wilma Orman won weekly weigh-in nickels while she and Donna Knop tied as KOPS best losers. Kathy Kale named best loser for February and received a charm. Donna Babcock lit her KOPS candle and Barb Arnold lit her candle to her half way mark. One new member joined as election week is noted.
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