NHS Holds Annual Tea At Morris Community High School
The National Honor Society at Morris Community High School hosted its annual tea in the cafeteria to recognize inductees. A 12 member faculty committee selected students meeting a 3.25 GPA after five semesters for leadership, service, and character. Present members include Carol Enerson and others. senior inductees are Monica Headrick, Cindy Kramer, Mark McTague, Jamie Mitchell, with 42 total members after induction.
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NHS
Morris Community High School
Luke Wigtil
Renita Koontz
Kathy Johnson
Jenny Peterson
MCHS
Carol Enerson
Randy Gordon
Joyce Gottlieb
Denise Seibold
Lori Moss
Steve Paulson
Terry Pinkstaff
Lori Roseland
Cheryl Smith
Jean Thorson
Linda Thorson
Mitch Wenger
Dana Wilhelm
Monica Headrick
Cindy Kramer
Mark McTague
Jamie Mitchell
Scott Bardell
Richard Black
John Boma
Deidre Brown
Mary Barnes
Holly Butterfield
Sue Cheshareek
Steve Ciota
Tera Cliff
Mark Collins
Kelly Cook
Holly Corsello
Dan Cushing
Kevin Davis
David Diederich
Michael Guilette
Jeffrey Heffern
Sharon Henneberry
Mary Johnson
Gina Lee
Chris Meysembourg
Germaine Mickelson
James Murray
Morris area calendar highlights four day sequence
Calendar entries list events across Tuesday to Sunday in Morris area including Laurel Chapter 145 CES, Masonic Temple meetings, American Legion Auxiliary potluck with Rita McLaughlin attending, Nettle Creek GCHE with Mrs Ruth Herman, AARP travelogue at Senior Citizens Center, board meeting, Morris Lions Club dinner, P E O Sisterhood, Newcomers Club fashion show at Morris Savings and Loan, GCHE Saratoga unit meeting with Mrs Arthur Gore, and Direct Control C B Club at Farm Bureau building.
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Laurel
CES
Masonic Temple
Mazon Lodge
AF & AM
American Legion Auxiliary
Rita McLaughlin
Nettle Creek
Ruth Herman
P.E.O
Norman Wacks
Morris Savings and Loan
Direct Control
C. B. Club of Morris
Farm Bureau Building
Morris
Foreign Language Week Ends With Mardi Gras at Morris High
Morris Community High School wraps up Foreign Language Week with a Mardi Gras in the cafeteria. About 60 students attend a potluck, skits, song and dance. Prizes go to Sally Norton, Gary Larson for best costumes and to Mark Conrad, Jenny Hunt, Kelly Funk for library quiz winners.
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Morris Community High School
Sally Norton
Gary Larson
Kris Ehteshami-Afshar
Mary Ann Kiley
Deb Bendis
Mark Conrad
Jenny Hunt
Kelly Funk
Laura Nichols
Steve Barr
Pawa Morse
Sixth Midweek Lenten Service at Bethlehem Lutheran
The sixth in a series of mid week lent services will be held at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Wednesday at 7 30 p m Pastor Norval R Wigtis will preach on The Nails of Calvary Cancelled Our Guilt Mrs David Raylene Holman will bring the special music and Pastor Steven Woita will conduct the service Refreshments will be served in fellowship hall by the Senior League Baja group following the service The public is invited
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Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Norval R. Wigtis
The
Nails of
Calvary
David
Raylene) Holman
Steven Woita
Fellowship Hall
Scouts Observe Channahon Sunday and Palm Sunday Plans
Scouts from Channahon Pack 4 joined First Baptist Church and St Anns Catholic Church for Scout Sunday with many named participants. Palm Sunday services are planned at West View Chapel Plattville Lutheran Church with an 8 a.m. early worship and a 10 a.m. festival service featuring combined junior and senior choirs performing Alleluia.
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Channahon
First Baptist Church of
Mike Benrens
Dale Cade
Kerry Kelly
John Mussbaum
Joey Mussbaum
David Smith
Richard Eddington
Bobby Duncan
Terry Joiner
Kenny Proser
Kenny Bicknell
Hal Benrens
Beverly Hall
Gene Proser
Boster
Sharon Duncan
Mrs. Bicknell
West View Chapel
Plattville Lutheran Church
Luther League
Brown 30th Wedding Anniversary Observed in Morris
Mr and Mrs George Brown Jr of 1704 N Newton Dr celebrate 30 years of marriage on Monday. Married March 20 1948 at Park Street Congregational Church Mazon. They have four children Steve and Donna Brown plus Stuart and Darrell Brown. Three grandchildren Jennifer Angela Christopher. A family dinner is planned.
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George Brown Jr
N. Newton Drive
Park Street Congregational Church
Mazon
Steve Brown
San Diego
Calif
Stuart Brown
Darrell Brown
Morris
Donna Brown
Bemidji
Minn
Jennifer
Angela
CARE meeting on cesarean advice in Joliet this Wednesday
C A R E a non medical group offers a bi monthly meeting at 7 p m in Joliet at Midland Institute 3077 W Jefferson St Twin Oaks Office Bldg slides show Having A Section is Having a Baby presented by group president Betty Bonelli the aim is emotional support for cesarean mothers and families open to all interested calls 815 744 3632 for details
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C.A.R.E
Midland Institute
W. Jefferson St
Twin Oaks
Joliet
Betty Bonelli
Single Parents Meeting Planned in Morris Friday
Single Parents will hold their regular monthly meeting at 8 p.m. Friday at the home of Mrs. W. T. Delrose, 200 Meadows Circle. Activities for April and May will be planned. After the meeting, the group will play snitch bingo. Bring a small gift for prize. Call 942-2797 for details.
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Morris
W. T. Delrose
Meadows Circle
Morris Area
Personal Notices From Loyola and Valparaiso Hospitals
Ruby Kingman remains in intensive care at Loyola University Hospital Chicago. Mrs Max (Helen) Tkachuk underwent eye surgery today at Porter Memorial Hospital Valparaiso. The Rev and Mrs Paul Weikert returned to Tacoma after funeral services for her sister-in-law Mrs William Harrielle of rural Newark. A bath soap is fine but use a mild complexion bar on the face for special care.
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Ruby Kingman
Loyola University Hospital, Chicago
Max
Helen) Tkachuk
Ottawa Bend Dr
Porter Memorial Hospital
LaPorte Ave
Valparaiso
Ind
Paul Weikert
Tacoma
Wash
William Harrielle
Newark
Multigenerational DAR Banquet Entertainment in Peoria
DAR State Banquet in Peoria features Delight Montanus Belt Genevieve Montanus and nine year old Joy Belt performing a two piece set. Mrs Roland C White Illinois DAR state regent arranged the trio to entertain officers regents delegates and guests. Basil Moore will portray Abe Lincoln followed by Mrs Belt singing the Lord s Prayer during benediction.
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Delight Montanus Belt
Genevieve Montanus
Morris
Ottawa
Joy
Belt
DAR
Peoria Hilton
Roland C. White
Chicago
Illinois Organization
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
White
Alida C Bliss
Seward Unit Plans Meeting in Minooka
The Seward Unit of KCHE will meet at 7:30 p.m. in the Tri-County Bank community room Minooka. Hostesses are Mrs James Buhle and Mrs Leonard Hansen. The lesson on Arts and Literature of Illinois will be given by Mrs Cecil Kettelson and Mrs Hansen. Members should bring scrapbook cover ideas and a pennant for the May annual meeting. New residents or homemakers may attend.
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Minooka
Seward
KCHE
Tri-County Bank of
James Buhle
Leonard Hansen
Illinois
Cecil Kettelson
Hansen
Cathy Newell Honored At Bridal Shower
Miss Cathy Newell was honored Sunday at a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by attendants Miss Pam Newell and Mrs. James Meador at the Meador home. Gloria Horschler Linda Kennedy and Cindy Cripe won prizes. duplicates were given to the bride-to-be. Lunch followed gift opening. she will wed Dan Odell on Saturday April 15.
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Cathy Newell
Pam Newell
James Meador
Meador
Gloria Horschler
Linda Kennedy
Cindy Cripe
Miss Newell
Dan Odell
Rebecca Herman
Roberta White
Diane Nelson
Maxine Lafferty
Linda Stone
Bernice McLuckie
Ann Kopczick
Miss Herman
Mark Sebby
Hospital News Admitting and Discharge Updates
Visiting hours set for Medical and Surgical floors 2 to 3 30 p m 6 30 to 8 p m Obstetric floor 2 30 to 3 30 p m 7 to 8 30 p m Admitted list includes Mrs Vernon Helland 1117 Butler St Master Jeremy Taylor Coal City Mrs Edward Washburn Coal City Master Matthew Tarman Coal City Thomas Newcomb Minooka Master Kenneth Proser Channahon Emil Razed Braidwood Ralph Saylor Dwight Master James Baron 306 Douglas Dismissed list features Mrs Ruby Kingman 2025 Old Pine Bluff Rd transferred to Loyola Hospital Mrs Anna Haitz 600 Brentwood Dr Kenneth Qually 602 E Jackson St William Carpenter 1301 Trend Dr Mrs Steven Sampson and baby girl 7112 Armstrong St Mrs Millie Cook Saratoga Towers Mrs Minnie Pieper Lincoln Nursing Home Mrs Roy Bastin 1202 TowPath Lane Master Kevin Palmer Wilmington John Bell Sr Coal City
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Vernon Helland
Butler St
Jeremy Taylor
Coal City
Edward Washburn
Matthew Tarman
Thomas Newcomb
Minooka
Kenneth Proser
Channahon
Emil Razed
Braidwood
Ralph Saylor
Dwight
James Baron
Douglas
Ruby Kingman
Old
Pine Bluff Rd
Loyola Hospital
Anna Haitz
Brentwood Dr
Kenneth Qually
E. Jackson St
William Carpenter
Trend Dr
Steven Sampson
Armstrong St
Millie Cook
Saratoga Towers
Minnie Pieper
Lincoln Nursing Home
Roy Bastin
TowPath Lane
Kevin Palmer
Wilmington
John Bell Sr
WOM Holds Enrollment and Bridal Shower Notices
Fifty nine co workers at tended Morris Chapter 544 Women of the Moose meeting at the Moose Home. Enrollment was held for two members, Nancy Shannon and Judy Rebecca. Herman was guest of honor at a bridal shower hosted by several members. Herman will wed Mark Sebby on April 8. Green Cap Day honored Mrs Paul Mattingly. next meeting March 21. Country Charmers GCHE met with 11 members and 3 guests. spring signs and lessons on Wheat Treats and Planting Vegetable Gardens were shared.
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Morris Chapter
Women of the Moose
Moose Home
Gordon Baker
Mooseheart Committee
Penny Ocoka
Mooseheart Scholarship Fund
Nancy) Shannon
Carl
Judy
Baker
Mary Becker
Country Charmers Gche
Sharon McCloskey
Joyce Roe
Mary Donley
Betty Pfeifer
Marge Mahler
Morris Community High musicians sweep Plainfield contest
Morris Community High School musicians earned multiple first place ratings at the solo and ensemble contest in Plainfield. Trumpet solo Mike Nichols and vocal solos by Sally Meisenhelder, Jenny Peterson, Nancy Johnson, and Lisa Nichols all won first. Leann Burns, a freshman, took second along with second place for The Prisms Jazz Vocal Ensemble. The next band contest is at DeKalb High School on April 8.
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Morris Community High School
Plainfield
Mike Nichols
Sally Meisenhelder
Jenny Peterson
Nancy Johnson
Lisa Nichols
Leann Burns
Prisms
DeKalb High School
Local Army Entertains New Combat Engineer Assignment
Sp-4 Danny R. Thomas of Newark has been assigned as a combat engineer with the 65th Engineer Battalion at Schofield Barracks Hawaii. Marine Sgt. Steven C Marshall, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Ernst of Coal City, recently participated in Readhes 2-78 off the southern California coast as a member of the 3d Assault Amphibious Battalion based at Camp Pendleton California.
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Danny R. Thomas
Cathy
Newark
65Th Engineer
Schofield Barracks
Hawaii
Steven C Marshall
Robert Ernst
Coal City
California
3D Assault Amphibious Battalion
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Concordia student named to Dean's list for first term
College Campus News notes John B. Cripe of 411 Wauponsee St. earns Dean's list honor at Concordia College for the first semester. UIUC Mothers Association to honor 170 freshmen with books for straight A records, naming recipients from MVK High School Shawn A. Madison and Minooka High School Terrence Glennon among honorees.
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John B. Cripe
John Cripe
Wauponsee St
Concordia College
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Uiuc Mothers Association
Shawn A. Madison
Norman Madison
Rte. 1
Mazon
MVK_ High School
Terrence Glennon
James Mullen
Pioneer Dr
Minooka, Minooka High School
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Morris Daily Herald Society
Jean Voelcker Society
Chris Niewinski
Wendy Oesterle
Elizabeth Peterson
Kathy Peterson
Kathleen Provancal
Susan Rasmussen
Corinne Torbeck
Lorraine Tricarico
Pam Wakeman
Keith Yard
Scott Yohnka
Tina Ziegenfuss
Charmian Poe
McHs Nhs Club
AARP
Senior Citizens Center
Morris Lions Club
Eagles Hall
Saratoga
GCHE
Arthur Gore
Morris Dry
Crass
Court House
George Brown
Sean
Greg
Doug
Judy Dempsay
St Mary's Catholic
Vickey
Ricky Korczak
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Vince Stroud
Eloise Harmon
Carl O
National Socrety
Alicia C. Bliss
Peoria Hilton Hotel
Harmon
Alida C. Bliss
Lela Lamson Peacock
Mae Wilcos Holderman
Donald Lyon
George R. Winterbottom
Good Citizen
Winterbottom
DAR Good Citizens Committee
Grundy Area
Walker Rawson Smith
C.A.R.E. Meeting
Newsday
N.Y
Morris Theatre
Wabc-Tv
Morris Daily Herald
Morris Publishing Company
Illinois Corporation
East Washington Street
Morris Ilinois
Timothy J. West
Herald Office
Herald
DAR State Conference
E. Jackson
Hospital News
Matteson
Bedford Rd
WOM
Unit
College Campus News
Sam's Tax Service
Liberty St
Samuel R. Johnson
Bunny
Jordans
Liberty - Morris
Daily Herald
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