Fashion editor touts timeless style for women
JAN SUTTER reports on June Weir, Women's Wear Daily fashion editor, speaking to Joliet women at Silver Cross Hospital benefit. She champions personal style over Paris dictates, criticizes male career advisers, and endorses timeless wardrobes, simple accessories, and careful shopping.
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June Weir
Miss Weir
Women’s Wear Daily
New York
Jackie O
Henry Kissinger
Silver Cross Hospital
Joliet
Paris
Midi
Oscar de LaRenta
Ralph Lauren
Calvin Klein
Anne Klein
Bonnie Cashin
Kimberly
Butte Knit
Diane von Furstenburg
Jan Sutter
Jane Weir
Women's Wear Daily
St. George's Serbian Center
Herald
Russian flu confirmed in 81 year old Oregon resident
Federal health officials identified Russian flu in an 81 year old Portland resident, marking the first laboratory confirmed case of the strain in a person over 25 in the United States this year. The Oregon resident lived in a retirement community of about 250, with limited influenza like activity among others. The strain first appeared in the U S in mid January and had previously been seen mainly in younger people.
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Atlanta
UPI
Portland
Ore
United States
National Center For Disease Control
Oregon
Weather forecast tallies cold night and warmer weekend
The report notes fair, cold weather tonight with low twenties. Saturday should bring increasing clouds and highs in the forties. Thursday reached 36 degrees at Dresden Island Locks and Dam with a 19 degree low. Morning readings show 20 degrees at 7 am and 30 degrees at 10:15 am in Morris.
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Dresden Island Locks and Dam
Morris
Morris Community High hires Jerry C Gray as athletic director
The Morris Community High School board hired Jerry C Gray 50 currently Belvidere High School administrative assistant as athletic administrator by a 7-0 vote Thursday night. Gray will begin mid summer on a 10 month contract earning 25500. He coaches basketball at college and high school levels with multiple coach of the year awards in NIU Central Kentucky NAIA Illinois.
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Jerry C. Gray
Belvidere High School
Morris Community High School
Gray
a_ high
Northern Illinois
Central Kentucky
Naia University
State of Illinois University
Hanover College
Stetson University
Florida
Grays
David
Supt
Sutter
William R
Bob) Ferguson
MCHS
Minooka Planning Panel Tables Two Developments Over Technicalities
Aux Sable Acres residents oppose a Day's Nite Foods site citing safety, litter, and property devaluation. The planning commission tabled both a five acre commercial plat and Unit No 1 of Village West Industrial Park due to missing documentation and timing rules. A kennel proposal on Hare Rd faced a delayed decision. The meeting covered zoning, permits, and future review dates.
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Aux Sable Acres
Planning Commission
Richard
Casey) Thompson
Jim Casey
Don Bergman
Bob Eugene
Shelton Bell
Village West
Ridge Rd
Jack Flamang
Hare Rd
Kendall County
Minooka Village
Minooka Planning Commission
Kendall Planning Group
Flamang
Candidacy filings near Grundy County school board election
By noon today 22 candidates had filed petitions for Grundy County elementary and high school districts. Filing closed at 4 pm. Terry Seggebruch filed for a three year term at Saratoga Consolidated 60 C, as the second candidate for one of two full term seats. Incumbent Richard Walker filed for District 60 C. In Nettle Creek 24 C, Merle Anderson and Allen Terry sought two three year posts. Robert D. Tricarico not seeking re election for the April 8 ballot.
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Grundy County
Terry Seggebruch
Brisbin Rd
Saratoga Consolidated School District
C. Seggebruch
Board of Education
Richard Walker
Spruce Sr
Nettle Creek
Merle Anderson
Rte. 4
Allen Terry
Rte. 3
Robert D. Tricarico
Barrington Rd
City officials meet with VFW group over liquor rules
The city liquor committee held a Thursday night meeting with VFW Hall Post 6049 to discuss after hours drinking at the VFW hall. Mayor Donald Davidson ordered the hall closed all day Thursday after 14 people were found in the bar area after 1 a.m. Davidson and Alderman Joseph Brochman, liquor committee chair, explained the hours ordinance and potential public hearing if the VFW did not cooperate. VFW representatives including Commander LaVerne Lundberg and manager Patricia Webster were present and pledged voluntary compliance.
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VFW Hall
VFW
McKinley St
Donald Davidson
Joseph Brochman
LaVerne R. Lundberg
Robinson Dr
Herman E. Ehrler
E. Jackson St
Patricia Webster
Rte. 3
Blackberry Dr
Felix J. Logan
Joseph A. Krzysciak
E. Chapin Sr
John J. Cheshareck
Bedford Rd
Morris Community Choir Sevens Palm Sunday Concert
The ninth annual Morris Community choir will perform at Bethlehem Lutheran Church on Palm Sunday at 7 30 p m. The program features Bach motet Jesus Priceless Treasure and R Vaughan Williams O Clap Your Hands with an instrumental ensemble. Thirty eight singers from nine churches participate including Bethlehem Lutheran First Baptist First Christian First United Methodist First United Presbyterian Helmar Lutheran Immaculate Conception Peace Lutheran and West Lisbon Lutheran.
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Morris Community Choir
Palm Sunday
Greg Anthony
Dan Sullivan
Jerry Elsold
Trudy Corsello
Andy Button
Mike Nichols
Fred Robinson
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
J.S. Bach
R. Vaughn Williams
Bethlehem Lutheran
First Baptist
First Christian
First United Methodist
First United Presbyterian
Helmar Lutheran
Immaculate Conception
Peace Lutheran
West Lisbon Lutheran
Lottery Numbers Drawn in Illinois State Lottery
Winning numbers were drawn Thursday in the Illinois State Lottery and appear on Page 7 of today’s Morris Daily Herald.
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Morris Daily Herald
Primary set for Grundy Kendall school trustees and regional post
Contest Tuesday pits one candidate per party for regional superintendent of Grundy Kendall Multi County District for March 21. Eight trustee candidates, five Kendall and three Grundy, compete for seven seats with at least two from each county. Grundy and Kendall will merge August 1, 1979, under new district leadership.
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Grundy- Kendall
Kendall
Grundy County
Grundy-Kendall
LeRoy Brandt
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Indiana
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VFW Group
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Donald Barkley
del Linn
Two County
Richard Krase
Ballot
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Krase
Oswego
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Richard Vitters
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