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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1978

Page

2

Boy Scout Pack 476 March Meeting Recaps And April Plans

The March Pack 476 gathering at First Methodist Church featured Den 2 flag ceremonies and a Den 3 mock spring fashion show. Joe Temple presented tornado season safety, and April 8 at Shabbona School hosts a kite flying contest from 1 30 to 3 p m with rain date April 15. volunteers may call Linda Ragan at 942 1929. The April 17 meeting will spotlight the Pinewood Derby with kits available for each cub, Webelos will build rockets, and the annual Scout Show is set for May 6 at Shabbona School from 1 to 5 p m with boys selling tickets. Awards honored Rainbow Council Klondike Derby participants John Limbach Rob Osterle Scott Shoudis Doug Sklut and others for silver arrows gold arrows wolf badges and denner cords. New recruits Donald Steman and Paul Hatcher earned their Bobcat badges. the traveling trophy for attendance went to Den 2. Refreshments were served by Den 4.

Pack 476 First Methodist Church Den 2 Den Joe Temple Emergency Services and Disaster Agency Shabbona School Linda Ragan Webelos Webleos den 2 Bobby Krug Dan Beeler Donald Steman Paul Hatcher Rainbow Council John Limbach Rob Osterle Scott Shoudis Doug Sklut Jimmy Delaney Jamie Donahue Brent Pierce Anthony Milton Greg Beck Duane Binkele Scott Stewart Todd Knolhoff Jimmy Benson Matt Lutz Rodney Sproul Denner Cubs Fred Ehrman Den 4

Hospital News Admits Births and Discharges Update

Visiting hours for Medical and Surgical floors are 2 to 3 30 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m. Obstetric hours are 2 30 to 3 30 p.m. and 7 to 8 30 p.m. Admitted: Mrs George Bittle 314 East St Gerald Fraley 1005 E Washington St Mrs James Higgins 730 E Main St Mrs Walter Kowalczyk 1205 Price St Charlie Nelson 420 Mooseheart Dr Miss Tonja Slavin 3540 Catfish Crt Gayle Miller Coal City Parker Brewster Seneca Master George Spear 3540 Catfish Crt Births: Mr and Mrs Andrew Chandler Pamela Lines 3795 School Dr a girl at 11 20 a.m Wednesday Mr and Mrs Manuel Delgado Patricia Ralston 819 E Jefferson Sr a girl at 2 23 p.m Wednesday Mr and Mrs Edward Watters Suzanne Hawkens 421 E Illinois a girl at 8 20 a.m Wednesday Dismissed: Alvin Gilbertson 419 W Washington Miss Jennifer Johnson 603 E Illinois Ave Mrs Warren Kimble Rte 1 Martin Marsaglia Grundy County Home Gerald Ness 1222 W Washington Danny Ray 2310 E Cemetery Rd Mrs Caroline Baranik Braidwood Mrs Arthur Patrick Braidwood Jerry Farber Dwight transferred to Presbyterian Luke's Hospital Chicago Michael Christensen Gardner transferred to St Joseph Hospital Joliet Miss Lisa Walliner Newark Miss Sara Ellis Seneca Mrs Gerald Fechner Sheridan Sherwood Michel Ft Lauderdale Fla

George Bittle East St Gerald Fraley E. Washington St James Higgins E. Main St Walter Kowalczyk Price St Charlie Nelson Mooseheart Dr Tonja Slavin Gayle Miller Coal City Parker Brewster Seneca George Spear Andrew Chandler Pamela Lines Manuel Delgado Patricia Ralston E. Jefferson Sr Edward Watters Suzanne Hawkens E. Illinois Alvin Gilbertson W. Washington Jennifer Johnson Illinois Ave Warren Kimble Rte Martin Marsaglia Grundy County Gerald Ness Danny Ray E. Cemetery Rd Caroline Baranik Braidwood Arthur Patrick Jerry Farber Dwight Presbyterian Lisa Walliner Newark Sara Ellis Gerald Fechner Sheridan Sherwood Michel Ft. Lauderdale Fla

Club and fraternal meeting agenda this week

The JFF Club gathers Thursday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Everett Dell. On Saturday Cedar Lodge 124 AF and AM hosts a state school of instruction starting 8 a m with lunch served. Monday Royal Neighbors meet at 7 30 p m in Eagles Hall with sack lunch provided.

JFF Everett Dell Cedar Lodge AF & AM Royal Neighbors Eagles Hall

Confirmation Sunday Service at Our Savior's Morris

Palm Sunday Confirmation at Our Savior's Evangelical Lutheran Church Morris with Vicar Robert Sempert Jr leading the sermon What Are a Christian's Weapons from I Samuel 17 38 51 and confirming C Michael Darling David Jon Erickson Glenn Harold Lenser David Michael Vacca Maundy Thursday and Good Friday services at 730 p m Easter 930 a m Sunday School canceled Children will sing I Know That My Redeemer Lives Easter brunch to follow families bring sweet rolls milk juice coffee eggs and table service provided by Mission Circle ladies Public invited

Our Savior's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Morris Robert Sempert Jr C. Michael Darling David Jon Erickson Glenn Harold Lenser David Michael Vacca Mission Circle

Miriam Circle Meeting Highlights In Easter Program

UMW Miriam Circle met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Vito Danese with Mrs. Charles Bleifield as co host. Mrs. LaVerne Earls led the business meeting. Mrs. Walter Kulof gave devotions and read two Easter poems. Mrs. George Brown introduced Mrs. Vanessa Reader who presented the program Music and Church and How They Go Together.

Miriam UMW Vito Danese Charles Bleifield LaVerne Earls Walter Kulof George Brown Vanessa Reader

Youth plan Baja trip by Bethlehem Lutheran youth group

The Senior Luther League of Bethlehem Lutheran Church plans a summer week in Baja Mexico to work at the Colonia V Guerrero orphanage founded by the Foundation for His Ministry. Twelve youths and three sponsors will travel with the group, joining a mission rooted in a southern California prayer circle.

Luther League of Bethlehem Lutheran Church Baja Mexico Colonia V. Guerero California

Aux Sable Canoe Club elect officers

The Aux Sable Canoe Club held a meeting in the Northern Petro chemical Co conference room electing John Symons as president Dave Cushing as vice president Russ Rohloff as secretary and Corky Mitchell as treasurer The club plans family oriented touring whitewater and canoe trips with a Chicago Whitewater Association lessons program. A Vermillion River day trip is set for April 16 and a Pine River canoe camp in Michigan for April 29.

Aux Sable Canoe Club Northern Petrochemical Co John Symons Dave Cushing Russ Rohloff Corky Mitchell Chicago Whitewater Association Vermillion River Pine River Michigan Wolf Peshtigo Wisconsin

Breath of Spring Bike-A-Thon chairperson named

Mrs. Wood Wolfe of Coal City was named 1978 chairperson of the Breath of Spring Bike-A-Thon in the Carbon Hill and Coal City area. Steven L. Schwieger, NI chapter president of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, says she will lead volunteers to raise funds for CF research care and education for lung-damaged children.

Wood Wolfe Coal City Carbon Hill Steven L. Schwieger Northern Illinois Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Wolfe United States Cystic

Illinois Valley FGBMFI dinner hears healing testimony

The Illinois Valley Chapter of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International held its third Morris dinner meeting at the Morris Country Club with 75 attendees. Guest speaker Tom McGhiey described a near death and recovery from cardiac arrest, noting his right arm regaining strength after a prior Ottawa prayer in 1976. A Morris organizational dinner is planned at Bonanza Restaurant with Henry Carlson, Chicago director, as speaker. all men invited.

Illinois Valley Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International Morris Morris Country Club Tom McGhiey Seneca Jesus Christ Ottawa Bonanza Fgbmfi Chicago Henry Carlson

Organizers Set Meeting for Three Rivers Youth and Family Services

Minooka United Methodist Church annex hosts 7:30 p.m. meeting on April 2 to form the Three Rivers Youth and Family Services Committee following discussions at the Channahon-Minooka Crime and Vandalism Symposium. Committee includes pastors, police chiefs, church members, and local club leaders. Attendance encouraged by representatives of Minooka and Channahon groups.

Minooka Three Rivers Susan Bennett Channahon United Methodist Church Gregory Dell Minooka United Methodist Church Helen Doman Minooka UM Church Gloria Eaton Minooka Woman's Club Gregg Evans Channahon Sherie Felthous St. Mary’s St. Ann's

Delta Kappa Gamma Omicron Chapter March Meeting Notes

Dr Lucile Klauser president of Lambda State was guest at Omicron Chapter’s March dinner meeting at the Holiday Inn Peru. Members from Grundy LaSalle and Putnam counties attended with Gamma Delta Chapter greetings.

Lucile Klauser Lambda State Delta Kappa Gamma Omicron Chapter Omicron Grundy LaSalle Putnam Counties Holiday Inn Peru Kathleen Notbohm Illinois Valley Community College of Ogelsby Gamma Delta Chapter Marge Hubbardt Sue van Laarhoven Tiger Lily Evelyn Moyle Illinois Valley Community College Springfield Klauser Peoria Chicago Vi Johnston Morris Minnie Lou Marshall Ottawa Township

Easter Sunday Worship at First United Presbyterian Morris

Easter Sunday services at First United Presbyterian Church Morris at 8 30 and 10 am feature The Tomb is Empty as the theme. Handbell Choir members Tina Ferguson Kim Ferguson Paula Montanus David Montanus Jill Montanus Jack Ferguson and Scott Hummel will perform Christ the Lord is Risen Easter Bells and Fanfare Peal. Lift High the Trumpet Song and Christ is Risen Alleluia will be sung in both services. Head ushers for March are Russel and Bill Ferguson. All are invited to celebrate resurrection in the church of their choice on Easter Sunday.

First United Presbyterian Church Morris Tina Ferguson Kim Ferguson Paula Montanus David Montanus Jill Montanus Jack Ferguson Scott Hummel Russel Bill Ferguson

Minooka Junior High Offers Eighth Grade Electives

In the fourth academic quarter eighth grade students at Minooka Junior High may select electives in music art home economics or industrial arts. Music directed by Diane Ket telson covers Broadway Musicals opera history keyboard work music notation and original composition. Art led by Miss Martha Portegus uses small groups for personalized instruction. Home economics under Miss Leslye Marco splits into gourmet ethnic foods and advanced clothing crafts. Industrial arts taught by Stan Ripsch features advanced woodworking and shop maintenance. Students may also join a study hall during the fourth quarter.

Minooka Diane Kettelson Martha Portegus Leslye Marco Stan Ripsch

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