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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1972
Page
4
Mr and Mrs Howard Wede of Sandwich announce the engagement of their daughter Tamara Sue Albright to Albert Lee Pfaff son of Mr and Mrs Erwin Pfaff of Morris.
Thirty one members attended the Monday night meeting at Eagles Hall with Mrs. Kermit Fannin presiding. An officers meeting was announced for next Monday at the home of Mrs. Edward Ryder after a 6 PM dinner at the Saratoga Restaurant co hosted by Mrs. Violet Davidson.
The Fannie Brooks Unit of GCHE met at Mrs. Gary Granby’s home with 18 attendees including 14 members, 3 guests, and 1 new member. Mrs. Granby conducted the business session as lunch was served.
Newark High School choir performed at the Sacred Easter Concert in Newark Lutheran Church with pieces like Sine Nomine Speak to one Another of Psalms So Lowly Doth the Savior Ride This is the Day Which the Lord Has Made and Oh Happy Day. Vocalists Jane Hextell and Julie Mathie featured under director Dan Sharp. The group also sang at West Lisbon Lutheran Church.
The Rev. Ronald A. Iwasko, newly approved Assemblies of God missionary to Brazil, will be guest speaker Thursday evening April 6 at the Seneca Assembly of God Church. He and his wife Kathryn will devote their first term to Bible school work literature distribution evangelism and training Brazilian pastors.
Hospital schedules list visiting hours for Medical and Surgical floors from 2 to 3 30 p m and 6 30 to 8 p m Obstetric hours 2 30 to 3 30 p m and 7 to 8 30 p m. Admitted include Carl T Zeitz Route 3 Mrs Marc Jaubert Wilmington Ole Greenley 1221 Grant St Russell Dowdall Minooka. Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Jack O Hagan a boy at 8 22 a m Wednesday. Discharged include Mrs John Starks Route 1 Mrs Millard Olson 821 E Main St Mrs Raymond Waris 1602 Black David Steffes Route 2 Rodney Benson Route 2 Willis Peacock Route 1 Mrs Gary Patarozzi and baby boy Seneca Joe Hollis Braceville Robert Penoyer Seneca LeRoy Wright Gardner.
Girl Scout Troop 210 met Tuesday night with roll call followed by slides on last year’s Day Camp presented by Mrs. Dale Eschenbaum. They learned knot tying and played German dodge ball. Reporters were Susan Cheshareck and Becky Bollen.
A kitchen shower was held Sunday for Miss Pat Peterson at Mrs. Harry Borchelt's home. Hostesses were Mrs. Joe Nichols Mrs. Tom Borchelt and Mrs. Syd Reeve. Mint green and white corsages were given to the bride elect her mother and the groom's relatives. The bride elect will wed David Borchett on April 8 at Lisbon Bethlehem Lutheran Church.
Karen Aimone and Marvin Decker will marry April 8 at 5 p.m. in the United Methodist Church of Braceville with a reception at 6:30 p.m. at the VFW Hall in south Wilmington. Miss Aimone is the daughter of Mrs. Lois Aimone and the late George Aimone Jr. Decker is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Decker.
Good Friday services at Calvary Baptist Church begin at 7 30 p.m. with the theme Blessed Redeemer. Easter Sunday sunrise services start at 6 30 a.m. at the same church.
A large crowd of parents and children attended the Delta Theta Tau Sorority Easter Egg Hunt at Seneca Continental Park. Winners by age group included Nancy Bayer, Shane Green, Patricia Newman in preschool. Susan Oswald, Jeff Miller, Russell Shelton in K-2. and Rodney Shelton, Paul Miskell, Denise Barla in grades 3-5.
The Rev. and Mrs. Bruce Kelley of Arlington Virginia are parents to a daughter named Sarah Kathleen. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Mike Westphal of Morris and Mr and Mrs Vern Davis of Laverne Minnesota. The article also notes the first birds were about crow size with teeth and long feathered tails.
Cloverleaf Trail Riders met Tuesday as Brenda Morgan spoke on horsemanship. They planned a judging contest for April 8 and a post Easter roller skating party. A trail ride is set for April 9 at 1 pm, with sack lunches. Committee members are Rob Ralston Don Kern Gary Craig and Bob Craig. Refreshments by Mike Van Cleave and Don Kern. A movie titled Quarter Horses was shown. Reporter Jim Been.
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