Timepiece program eyed by Kendall County Historical Society
Dorothy Mastricola of Rockford will speak on clocks at the Kendall County Historical Society quarterly meeting. The session April 10 at 7 30 p.m. in Yorkville Bank Community Room will feature a clock display and slide show on Time Museum holdings. Members may bring clocks for comment and bylaw amendments may be voted on.
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Yorkville
Dorothy Mastricola
Rockford
Kendall County Historical Society
Yorkville National Bank
van Emmen St
Illinois 47
Joseph Ives
Benjamin Franklin
Furniture refinishing workshop in Yorkville
Kendall County Cooperative Extension Service hosts a two session furniture refinishing workshop in Yorkville on April 13 and 20. George Warnke and Fabian Lewandowski of The Stable demonstrate woods and finishes while participants strip, repair, and apply new finishes. Call 312-553-5823 to register. no fee.
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Yorkville
Kendall County Cooperative Extension Service
George Warnke
Fabian Lewandowski
4-H News Highlights From Two Clubs Meetings
The Happy-Go-Lucky 4-H Club met at Mrs. Floyd Siron’s home with pledges and talks on foreign foods brownies and chef's salad by Judy Allen Michelle Fitzmaurice and Diane Eckert. A bake sale and bowling trip were planned plus Easter vacation practices. Reporter Jackie Terando. The Wauponsee Handy Ann 4-H Club held a Monday meeting at Alice Hunt’s home discussing Share the Fun. Members planned a bake sale for Hornsby’s, a bowling and dining outing on March 30, and a sen athon on April 22 while each member presented project work and Marla Wills played sax. Reporters Cheryl Burns.
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Floyd Siron
Boston
Judy Allen
Michelle Fitzmaurice
Diane Eckert
Holly Corsello
Jackie Terando
Wauponsee Handy Ann 4- H
Alice Hunt
Hornsby’s
Senathon
Marla Wills
Janet Robin
Jamie Spiller
Cheryl Burns
Calendar notes from Cedar Lodge and associated groups
Tuesday events include Cedar Lodge 124 AF and AM special meeting at 7 p.m. third degree. UMW Friendship Circle at 1 p.m.. Mariam Circle UMW at 7:30 p.m. with Mrs. Vito Danese at 1218 Gladys St. Women's Relief Corps at 7:30 p.m. Eagles Hall lunch. Ladies Fellowship First Christian Church at 7:30 p.m.. KC meeting at 8 p.m. Saturday hosts state school of instruction starting 8 a.m. Lunch served.
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Cedar Lodge
AF & AM
Mariam Circle
UMW
Vito Danese
Gladys St
Women's Relief Corps
Eagles Hall
Lack
Ladies Fellowship of First Christian Church
KC Hall
Maundy Thursday and Easter services at Plattville UM Church
The Plattville United Methodist Church hosts a Maundy Thursday joint service at 7:30 p.m. with five area churches at Yorkville Congregational Church offering Holy Communion. Good Friday features music readings and candles at 7:30 p.m. Ellis Jones sings The Fourth Word with wife Elizabeth. Mrs. Carol Orton and Mrs. Jones perform piano and organ. An Easter sunrise service at 6 a.m. includes the confirmation class and sermonette by Mrs. Elphin Hauge, followed by breakfast served by the Senior United Methodist Youth. A 11 a.m. Easter sermon by Rev. David Kaller, with organ and piano by Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Urton and Ellis Jones performing The Holy City. Easter lilies are welcomed from members.
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Plattville
United Methodist Church
Yorkville
Plattville UM
Ellis Jones
Elizabeth
Carol Orton
Annual meeting notice for medical facilities association
The Southern Eastern Grundy Medical Facilities Association will hold its annual meeting at 7 p.m. Monday in the Gardner Legion Hall. All members and stockholders are urged to attend.
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Southern Eastern Grundy Medical Facilities Association
Gardner Legion Hall
Confirmation Service at Plattville Lutheran Church Palm Sunday
Confirmation service held for Jerrold Fox Toni Gunderson Lori Hansen Amy Heintz David Kurtz Lori McClintock David Mathesius Kathy Ross Lena Shearer Steven Severson Stephen Tweedt and Beth Young. Maundy Thursday 7 p.m. service includes Holy Communion with newly confirmed and congregation. Rev. Vernon Tweedt preaches The Civil Trial. Tenebrae 7 p.m. Good Friday. Luther League leads Easter sunrise 6 a.m. Holy Communion, breakfast at 7 a.m. Festival worship 10 a.m. with combined choirs singing Alleluia. Plattville Church Women circles meet 7 p.m. Monday for Bible study lesson review.
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Plattville
Plattville Lutheran Church
Jerrold Fox
Toni Gunderson
Lori Hansen
Amy Heintz
David Kurtz
Lori McClintock
David Mathesius
Kathy Ross
Lena Shearer
Steven Severson
Stephen Tweedt
Beth Young
Vernon Tweedt
Luther League
Plattville Lutheran Church Women Circles
Dinner meeting of Grundy County Realtors at Drake's Farm
The Grundy County Board of Realtors held a dinner meeting at Drake's Farm Thursday with about 50 attendees. A 6:30 p.m. cocktail hour preceded dinner at 7:30 p.m. Guest speaker Bill Gleason of Grundy County National Bank spoke on Land Trusts and their use in buying selling and estate planning. Realtors will run a Cancer Fund drive in April.
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Grundy County Board of Realtors
Drake's Farm
Bill Gleason
Grundy County National Bank
Cancer Fund
Holy Week Services at Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Bethlehem Lutheran Church holds Maundy Thursday services at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Pastor Norval Wigtil preaches on The Nails of Calvary Bring a Sword of Sorrow from Luke 2 34 35, with Pastor Steven R Woita conducting. Rides to the afternoon service are available by calling the church office.
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Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Norval Wigtil
Steven R. Woita
Pre nuptial shower honors Miss Joyce Peterson in Marseilles
Miss Joyce Elaine Peterson was feted at a surprise pre nuptial shower hosted by bridesmaids in Marseilles with theme Around the Clock. Present were her mother and future mother in law. She teaches sixth grade in Marseilles and will wed Dr. Thomas Alderson on April 1 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church.
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Joyce Elaine Peterson
Pat Schwaegel
Marseilles
March Hobson
Maria Juchniewicz
Leslie Peterson
Leland Alderson
Glenwood
Peterson
Monte’s Riverside Inn
Ottawa
Thomas Alderson
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Easter Brunch Crepes From Magic Pan Creperies
Crepe making is easier than expected says Magic Pan Creperies owner. Use a basic crepe recipe or mix, fill with eggs cream cheese bacon and green onions, then bake and garnish with fruit. Serves two.
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San Francisco
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Circles of Bethlehem Lutheran Church Meet
BLCW circles gathered last week with Circle 2 meeting in the church lounge on Thursday afternoon hosted by Mrs. Richard Witters and Mrs. Larry Lindemuth. Devotions and Bible study were led by Mrs Steve Wiota and offering meditation by Mrs. Lindemuth. Circle 5 met Thursday afternoon at the church hosted by Mrs. Bertha Olson and Mrs. Lawrence Rasmussen with devotions by Rasmussen and Bible study by Mrs. Robert Coop. Offering meditation was given by Mrs. Roy Kjellsvik. Circle 6 met at the home of Mrs. Howard Wills with devotions by Mrs. John Popidinski and Bible study by Miss Amanda Walck and offering meditation by Mrs. Lucille Arneson. Circle 7 met Thursday evening at Mrs. John Cripe’s home with devotions by Cripe, Bible study by Mrs. Ariel Anderson, and offering meditation by Mrs. Gerald Johnson. Circle 8 met Thursday morning in the church lounge hosted by Mrs. Bernard Watland with devotions by Watland and Bible study by Mrs. Arvin Anderson and offering meditation by Mrs. Michael Barfell.
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Circles of
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Circle 2
Richard Witters
Larry Lindemuth
Steve Wiota
Lindemuth
Circle 5
Bertha Olson
Lawrence Rasmussen
Rasmussen
Robert Coop
Roy Kjellsvik
Circle 6
Howard Wills
John Popidinski
Amanda Walck
Lucille Arneson
Circle 7
John Cripe
Ariel Anderson
Gerald Johnson
Circle 8
Bernard Watland
Watland
Arvin Anderson
Michael Barfell
Tom Connor in Joliet Hospital Care at St Joseph
Personal notice states Tom Connor of 420 Lincoln Street is a patient at St Joseph Hospital Joliet in room 624 awaiting further treatment or discharge.
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Tom Connor
Lincoln St
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Service Marine Soukup reports for duty at Camp Pendleton
Private Gregory R. Soukup son of Mr and Mrs Ronald Soukup of Route 1 Minooka reports for duty with the first Marine Division at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton California.
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Gregory R. Soukup
Ronald Soukup
Rte. 1
Minooka
First Marine Division
Marine Corps Base
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Chinese Cooking Demonstration at Farm Bureau Room
Bob Cooper leads a basic stir fry session on Thursday March 30 at 7 30 p m in Morris Farm Bureau meeting room. He demonstrates wok use proper prep and cutting and prepares beef pork and chicken dishes. Sponsored by University of Illinois Cooperative Extension Service.
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Illinois
Roberta Archer
Illinois Department of Agriculture
Flame Steak House
Illinois 38
Villa Park
Cooperative Extension Service
Department of Agriculture
al Pilch
Morris
Bob Cooper
Farm Bureau
Cooper
University of Illinois Cooperative Extension Service
Memorial Service for Morris Jehovahs Witnesses
The Morris congregation will celebrate the memorial of Christ's death at 8 p.m. Thursday at Kingdom Hall announced by Leslie Davidson. Donald Strater of Mazon, 62, will deliver the memorial discourse after 18 years of Bible teaching and preaching. A public discourse on The True Religion How to Identify It will be given at 9 30 a.m. Sunday by a local Morris elder. All meetings are free with no collections.
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Jehovah's Witnesses
Morris
Leslie Davidson
Kingdom Hall
Donald Strater
Mazon
Morris Congregation
Green Cap Day honored by Morris WOM chapter
Morris Chapter 544 Women of the Moose held a meeting honoring Green Cap Day for Mrs. Paul Mattingly with Regent Mrs. Gordon Baker opening. About 45 people were present including five Loyal Order of Moose members and five guests. Enrollment for new sponsors was held and gifts were exchanged as Gov. Edward Bartels and Mattingly’s daughter attended.
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Larry Strange
Robert Norman
Thomas Norris
Noah Norris
Walter Lumpp
Ways and Means
Dorothy Johnson
Shirley Matzen
Mattingly
Edward Bartels
Mrs. Baker
WOM
Seniors Elect New Officers For Coal City Club
COAL CITY The Senior Citizens Club names Francis Jachino president and Grace Wharrie first vice president. Nelle Kociss becomes secretary, Fran Bitterman treasurer, Verena Changnon financial secretary. Committee heads include Irene Stewart, Andy Stewart, Zelinko, Wharrie, Kociss, Perona, Robach, and others to oversee programs decorations hospitality and publicity.
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Coal City
Senior Citizens Club
Francis Jachino
Grace Wharrie
Nelle Kociss
Fran Bitterman
Bill Valerio
Verena Changnon
Irene
Andy Stewart
Andy
Dorothy Zelinko
Wharrie
Pete Perona
Caroline Robach
Lena Christensen
Margaret Groff
Esther Gilmour
JJC
Norma Revelli
Bob Geistler
Elmer
Jean Freckleton
Mary Berta
Anita Lafferty
Ann Berta
John
Annabelle Spese
Dollie Cairns
Easter Week Observances at Peace Lutheran Church
Holy Week services include Maundy Thursday communion at 7 p.m. and Veiling of the Cross, a three hour Good Friday service at Bethlehem Lutheran, and Easter Sunrise Worship at 6 a.m. with a community coffee hour. An 9 a.m. Easter festival worship features Holy Communion at both services, lilies or plants welcome, altar guild setup Saturday, no Sunday School, choirs perform.
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Peace Lutheran
Bethlehem Lutheran
Families of Peace
Hospital News Admitted And Discharged Patients
Hospital notes list admissions on the medical surgical floor and obstetric hours for visitors. Names and addresses are provided for admitted patients along with births and discharges to Loyola Hospital and various homes.
Pavault Dei Awards Presented to Channahon Cubs
At St. Ann's Church Channahon the Pavault Dei awards were given to Pack 444 cub scouts Kenny Proser John Nussbaum Joey Nussbaum Jeff Nussbaum and Nick Gregurick Webelos after Mass The awards sponsored by the National Catholic committee of the Boy Scouts of America recognize their fulfillment of medal requirements showing love of God family and parish Adults Eugene Proser and John Gregurich aided the boys with Monsignor Wagner presenting the Parvault Dei awards.
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Channahon
Pavault Dei
Children of God
St. Ann’s Catholic Church
Cub Scouts
Pack
Kenny Proser
John
Joey
Jeff Nussbaum
Nick Gregurick
Webelos
National Catholic Committee
Boy Scouts of America
Eugene Proser
John Gregurich
Parvault Dei
Monsignor Wagner
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Morris Daily Herald Society
Bpage
Jean Voelcker
UMW Friendship Circle
Fellowship Hall
Bunny
Jordans
Liberty - Morris
Holy Week
Aileen Claire
NEA
Food
Walt Carpenter
Sun City
Ariz
Morris Daily Herald
Morris Publishing Company
Illinois Corporation
East Washington Street
Morris Ilinois
Timothy J. West
Herald Office
E. Jackson
BLCW
Hospital News
Michelle Dolan
James Walker
Ottawa Bend
Leslie Maierhofer
James Nolan
E. Jefferson St
Gary Bounds
W. Stockdale Rd
Michael Pierce
George St
Louise Kowalczyk
Price St
Scott Belt
West Ave
Scouting Awards
Bawa
Missy
Aquamates
Liberty St
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