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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1972

Page

2

Bednarik Myers Engagement Planned for May Wedding

Beth Bednarik daughter of Mrs. Margaret Bednarik and the late Dalton Bednarik announces her engagement to Michael Myers son of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Ray Myers. The wedding is set for 2 p.m. May 27 at the First United Methodist Church in Morris.

Beth Bednarik Margaret Bednarik Union St Dalton Bednarik Michael Myers Clyde Ray Myers Joliet First United Methodist Church Morris

Calendar Notes From Week at Local Halls

Monday Polish National Alliance meets 7 30 p m in K of C Hall. Tuesday Cedar Lodge 124 AM FM two second degrees 7 30 p m Women's Relief Corps 7 30 at Eagles Hall McKindley Class First United Presbyterian Church 7 p m fellowship hall WSCS Circle 5 7 30 p m with Mrs Dave Johnston. Wednesday VFW Auxiliary 8 p m VFW Hall Golden Age Club 2 p m Eagles Hall Grundy County Salon 672 Eight and Forty 7 30 p m Legion Hall groceries for baskets Inter Agency Council 1 30 p m Grundy County Area Vocational Center front door. Friday WSCS Executive meeting 9 30 a m.

Polish National Alliance K. of C Hall Cedar Lodge AM & FM Women’s Relief Corps Eagles Hall McKindley First United Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall Wscs Circle 5 Dave Johnston VFW

Saratoga Cemetery Aid Elects Officers at Friday Meeting

Officers re elected at Mrs. Blanchard Wix home. Edna Anderson president Alpheus Hagen vice president B O Enger secretary Edna Tesdal treasurer. Grave assessment set at 3 dollars per year. Guests from Joliet Plattville Newark Morris. Next meeting May 28 at 2 30 p.m. at the cemetery.

Saratoga Cemetery Aid Blanchard Wix Edna Anderson Alpheus Hagen B. O'Neal Enger Edna Tesdal Treacher Earl Peterson Herbert Davidson Cemetery Association Joliet Plattville Newark Morris Wix Alfred Anderson

Calvary Baptist Church Hosts Come To Life Bible Week

Calvary Baptist Church starts a week of Bible preaching and growth in grace with the theme Come To Life tonight through Sunday. Rev. T. C. Adams is the guest speaker and special singing will accompany each 7 30 p m service. Public invited.

Jesus Christ Calvary Baptist Church T. C. Adams

Atom Defined as Smallest Unit of Matter

An atom is the smallest division of matter that constitutes an element. The term atom comes from Greek and means something that cannot be divided.

Hospital News Admits and Discharges List

Visiting hours listed for Medical and Surgical, and Obstetric floors. Admitted include Martin Wickert and many others with addresses. Birth announcements note four newborns with parents and times. Discharges include Baby girl Gandy and several patients. transfers include Gregory Waggoner and others.

Martin Wickert N. Division St Genie Kerr E. Chapin George Durkee Rte Mary E. Stinson Mildred Johnson N. Liberty St Mae Ryder E. Main St Orville Mitchell E. Washington St Raymond’ Reading Mazon Bruce Morris Wilmington Gregory Waggoner Braidwood Verona Robert Olson Seneca Kenneth Schiradelly Armstrong St Gandy Harold Peterson Park Blvd Ole Kjellesvik Grundy County Waldo Bolen W. Jackson St Ardella Davidson Liberty St Alfred Decker Rte. 2 Cheryl Gillespie Marseilles Dorothy — Ronell Johnson Channahon Mary Heck Clarence Troxel Kinsman Jerry LeBeau Newark Everett Wheeler St. Joseph Hospital Joliet Rice Graham

Women Attend Spring Rally in Sterling

Five local women attended the annual Spring Rally for the American Baptist Women in Sterling. The program featured Rev. Wilbur Romick from Huddleson Baptist Children's Home in Centralia leading a panel on placing children in foster homes.

American Baptist Women Sterling Brian Nelson Larry McMillan Ike King Christine Norris Ed Tabler Wilbur Romick Huddleson Baptist Children’s Home Centralia

Lisbon Bethlehem Lutheran Ladies Aid Meeting Report

Lisbon group met Thursday with hostesses Mrs. L. Knobeloch and Mrs. Richard Severson. Devotions by Mrs. Eugene Orton, Bible study by Mrs. Nils Viland, and reports by delegates to the ALC convention in Ottawa at Trinity Lutheran Church. Mother-daughter banquet set for 6:30 p.m. May 10.

Lisbon Bethlehem Lutheran Ladies Aid L. Knobeloch Richard Severson Eugene Orton Nils Viland

Newark Notes Festival at Newark Lutheran Church May 17

The Newark Notes Festival theme Suttende of Mei will be held Wednesday night at 7 30 in the Newark Lutheran Church sponsored by the Ladies of the Church Norway’s Independence Day remembrance features pictures songs and Norwegian goodies including lefse kringla and potato cakes A lunch will be served The event invites the public and honors Norwegian heritage.

Newark Lutheran Church Ladies of the Church Norway

College Teaching Internships At Illinois State University

College students Lawrence Boyle, David Allbach, Laurel Heggen and Diane Larson will teach in ten high schools during the second nine weeks of the spring term. Boyle will teach health and physical education and driver safety at East High Joliet. Allbach at John Hersey High Arlington Heights in industrial technology. Heggen at Lake Villa School Newark in mentally retarded programs. Larson at Lincoln Way High New Lenox in home economics.

Illinois State University Lawrence Boyle E. Jackson Sr East High School Joliet David Allbach Rte. 1 Newark John Hersey High School Arlington Heights Laurel Heggen Lake Villa School Diane Larson Lincoln Way High School New Lenox

First tumble doll imaged Buddha as Chinese guardian doll

A Chinese fused Buddha image served as the first tumble doll with a weighted base so it rights itself after being toppled. The figure, known locally by a name meaning stuck and not falling, embodies the belief that Buddha cannot fall.

Buddha

Valiente Hanley Vow At Assumption Church Coal City

Gail Valiente and William Hanley wed at 3 p.m. April 15 in Assumption Catholic Church Coal City with music by Mrs. Gary Wilt and Steve Smith. The couple of Coal City family ties, reception at Friendship Hall, and post ceremony details including attire, attendants, and out of town guests.

Gail Renee Valiente William David Hanley Assumption Catholic Church Coal City Gary Wilt Steve Smith Kirby Monroe Donald Valiente Third St Joseph Hanley South Broadway St Juliet Venice Diane Wills Hope Allen Ruth Mulhall Beckie Hutchings Dan Mulhall Air Force Shabbona St Joliet Morris Chicago Indiana Gardner

Chalk Talk at Annual Tea by Mrs Hartman at Church

Mrs Robert Hartman artist and minister's wife of Washington IL will present a chalk talk with musical accompaniment at Wednesday evenings Mother Daughter Tea in First United Presbyterian Church fellowship Hall. She is a graduate of Aurora College and trained in Rockford painting in oil and water colors with pieces shown at White Pines displays. Women Association Circles One Three and Five hostesses for the event to raise funds for global mission health facilities. All women and girls invited no reservations needed.

Robert Hartman Washington, Ill First United Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall Hartman Aurora College Rockford White Pines State Park E. C. Godfrey Morris Women’s Association

Luncheon Opens Golf Season At Morris Country Club

Seventy four women attended a noon luncheon Saturday at the Seven Gables Restaurant to start the Morris Country Club golf season. Mrs. Jack Hynds chaired a brief meeting and announced the committee lineup. Prizes included a door prize won by Mrs. Lloyd Wills and a money tree won by Mrs. Louis Borger.

Morris Country Club Seven Gables Jack Hynds Howard Hamilton Cochairman Tom Sheppard William Palmer Kenneth Davenport Darrell Fox Hamilton Richard Bauer David Evans

Laughary returns from Hawaii field training with unit

Marine Cpl Keith C Laughary son of Mr Mrs Joseph Laughary Route 5 completes a month long field training exercise on Hawaii Island and returns with his unit to Kaneohe Bay Oahu. Sp 4 Robert Bleuer son of Mr Mrs Ralph Bleuer Jr Route 1 Minooka receives combat infantryman badge in Vietnam while with Co B 2nd BN 8th Cavalry 1st Cavalry near Bien Hoa.

Cpl Keith C. Laughary Joseph B. Laughary Rte. 5 Island of Hawaii Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay Oahu Sp-4 Robert Bleuer Ralph E. Bleuer Jr Rte. 1 Minooka Vietnam Bleuer 8Th Cavalry 1St Cavalry Bien Hoa Illinois State University Army Patricia S. Hillcrest Urbana

Plattville Lutheran Women Host Mother Daughter Program

Mrs. R Omodt to speak on A Model Walk at Plattville Lutheran Church Women event. The smorgasbord program, served from 6 30 p m, is coordinated by Mrs Edward Phillips and Miss Lorraine Torkelson. Mrs Robert Omodt of Aurora named featured speaker.

Plattville

Spring Banquet Meets at First United Methodist Church

The Morris Womens Club holds its annual spring banquet today at 6 30 p m with officer installations. Mr and Mrs John Kohout present a program titled Magic of the Dunes featuring color slides and stereo recordings exploring sand dunes in Indiana and Colorado and their four seasons.

Morris Womens Club First United Methodist Church John Kohout Indiana Colorado

Also Mentioned on This Page

Iva Jean Fancher Society WSCS Morris Dry Cleaners Court House Hospital News Aid Rosalie Vanmeter Jacqueline Green Sandwich Connie Johnson Irwin Knudson Karen Reibel Forrest Johnson Charles Thompson Tom Bromeland Gretchen Johnson Lori Larson Jane Hextell Finland Bud Anderson Roy Johnson Harold Anderson I. N. Johnston George L. Nelson Russell Koska Norman Toftoy Sylvan Olson Orville Johnson Men’s Club Newark High School Dan Sharp Noel Cryder Art Institute College Campus News Terrace Ken Byron Morris & Joliet Mimooka RD Assumption Church Boy Scout Den Ben Covey Gebhard Woods America Donald Lowe Joe Hanley Tim Hanley Albert Hanley David Hanley Gary Simons Margaret Valiente Friendship Hall Diamond Coal City High School Joliet School William D. Hanley A. B. Robert R. Cameron Lackland Afb Tex Mrs. R. Omodt FBI SLIM Morris, Il Paul W. Cable Optometrist E. Jefferson Las Vegas Sun Clinton Edgar Allan Poe Rue Morgue Tang Diana Kjaer Robert Strauss - Anne Grete Fabric News
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