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Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1973

Page

2

Helping Hand Class hosts guest night at United Methodist Church

The Helping Hand Class observed MAZON guest night with 18 members and 17 guests. Mrs. Erwin Lee led, devotions honored grandmothers, readings were performed by Mrs. Ely and Mrs. DeGrush, and Jerry Starks sang a vocal solo.

United Methodist Church Erwin Lee Lee John Ely Vernon DeGrush Jerry Starks Russell Carter Lydia Foster Grinter Gardner

Weekly Grady Area Club Meetings Schedule

Calendar lists multiple club events across Grundy County including associations of legal secretaries at Holiday Inn, Women of Moose at Eagles Hall, WSCS Circle 5, Cedar Lodge 124 AF AM, and various church and civic groups. Events span Tuesday through Saturday with times from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 a.m. on select days and include officer elections, banquets, potlucks, and study sessions.

Grundy Associations of Holiday Inn Women’s Relief Corps Eagles Hall Women of Moose Wscs Circle 5 David Johnston Calvary Baptist WMU Cedar Lodge AF & AM Noble Grands Club Ray Rogers United Lutheran Church of Gardner Bible Study VFW Grundy County Salon Legion Hall Potluck Mazon American Legion Post No

Theatre group to be decided in Morris public meeting

Morris residents will decide whether to form a community theater group at an open meeting May 10 at the Farm Bureau Building. Mrs. Robert Johnson of Morris supports the effort and notes Streator’s guild has 14 years of history producing four plays yearly with season memberships.

Morris Farm Bureau Grundy County Robert Johnson Streator Streator Guild Johnson Coal City Wilmington Joliet

Family Mission Plans Sunday Meeting at Plattville

The Plattville Family Mission will meet at 7 30 p m Sunday at 460 Collins Street with speaker John Pohlers of Wallaer to discuss mission work. The Mountain Movers youth group from Helmar Plattville Lisbon West Lisbon Newark and Yorkville churches will sing at the ALC Illinois District convention in Peoria today through Friday during the banquet. Delegates Rev Vernon Tweedt and Ernest Johnson will attend Johnson replacing Leonard Knudson. Vacation Church School starts Monday June 4 and ends Friday June 15 for kindergarten to eighth grade. Parents should register children now and volunteers are sought from the Parish Education Board at Plattville Lutheran Church.

Plattville Ernest Johnson Johnson Leonard Knudson Board of Parish Education Plattville Lutheran Church Lucille Shearer Doris Finnestad Fred Gerstenkoen

Hospital News Admitted and Births Reported

Admitted patients include Mrs. Eugene Sanders and Mrs. David Barry among others. Births: a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Root of Mazon and a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fielding of Seneca. Discharges: several patients including Mrs. Ruth Green and Miss Cheryl Martin.

Eugene Sanders George St David Barry Kiersted St Paul Lampman Wilmington Darrell Thornley Minooka Fred Landgrebe Dawson Eugene Root Sally Bryant Mazon Charles Fielding Mary McGeorge Seneca Ruth Green Illinois Ave Glen Schuepbach Cheryl Martin Gilforn Peterson Douglas St

Carol Jones-Francis Newman Tie the Knot in Seneca

Carol Jones of Morris and Francis Huge of Seneca were married in a double ring ceremony at St. Patrick's Church Seneca. Rev. Edmund Blough officiated. The bride wore a Victorian style embroidered lace gown with chapel train and carried daisies and carnations. Attendants included Mrs. Lois.

Carol Delight Jones Morris Francis Huge Seneca Edmund Blough St. Patrick’s Church Belmore Jones Ethel Newman John S. Newman Lois

How The West Was Swum Tonight at Joliet YMCA Show

Synchronized Swimming Club of the Joliet YMCA presents How The West Was Swum tonight and Wednesday with shows at 7 30 and 8 30. Tickets are sold by YMCA women and girls department or cast members with proceeds to Sports Award Night. For info contact Joliet YMCA 726 5361.

Synchronized Swimming Club Joliet Ymca Women and Girls Department The YMCA

Minooka Woman's Club hosts spring dinner and spoof show

The Minooka Woman's Club holds its annual spring dinner at The Seven Gables in Morris with cocktails at 6 30 p.m. and dinner at 7. The evening features the play For Women Only by Paul McCoy a light spoof of American club women activities.

JFF Club Hosts Mother Daughter Banquet at Seven Gables

The JFF Club held its mother daughter banquet Thursday evening at 6 30 p m with blue and yellow decorations and spring flower vases on dining tables. Co chairs of decorating were Mrs Harry Matteson and Mrs John Jackson.

Seven Gables JFF Club Harry Matteson John Jackson Fred Bohlander William Hiles Richard DePung Glenn Larson Charles Valerio Jr Bohlander Louise McArdle Donald Matteson Kenneth

Aid Society Meeting Held at Lisbon Lutheran Church

Saratoga Cemetery Aid met at the Lisbon Lutheran Church with Mrs. Edna Anderson as president. Devotions by Mrs. Pensyl, a piano solo by Mrs. Osman, and elections named officers. Memorial services set for May 27 at 2 30 p.m. at the cemetery with Holcomb of Marseilles singing. Joe Nyhoff showed Illinois movies. Next meeting May 24 with Mrs. Herald Johnson.

Orville Orton Eugene Orton Saratoga Cemetery Lisbon Lutheran Church Edna Anderson Earl Pensyl Howard Hoge David Osman Anderson Alphina Hagen B. O'Neal Enger Edna Tesdal Holcomb Marseilles Joe Nyhoff Goose Lake Prairie Larson Illinois Herald Johnson

Jean Henderson Guest of Honor at Bridal Shower

A miscellaneous bridal shower honored Miss Jean Ann Henderson Sunday. Corsages went to the bride elect, her mother Mrs. James Henderson, and the groom’s mother Mrs. Edmund Hemmersbach. Dawn Bakes and several others won prizes. decorations were blue and white. The honoree opened gifts with assistance from Mrs. Thomas Dyer and Mrs. Jerome Erickson. Lunch was served by a list of helpers. Miss Henderson is set to wed Victor Hemmersbach on May 19.

Ottawa Missouri Jefferson St Morris Jean Ann Henderson James Henderson Edmund Hemmersbach Dawn Bakes Elsie Henderson Arlene Peterson Donald Sterritt Sr Thomas Dyer Jerome Erickson Luella Peterson John Starks Edward Severson Dale Bakes Sheryl Peckenpaugh Robert Bishop Edward Cooper Henderson Victor Hemmersbach

Marriage Licenses for Swan and Corbin

Larry G. Swan of Lombard and Ruth Ann Corbin of Coal City have filed for marriage licenses. The couple plans to wed in a ceremony to be announced.

Larry G. Swan Lombard Ruth Ann Corbin Coal City

May 8 KCHE meeting set for Minooka area

Kendall County Homemakers Extension Association unit will meet May 8 at 7 30 p m in Mrs Lester Jones home on McKanna Road. Mrs Charles Thomas will present a major lesson Get Acquainted With Your Plumbing. Plans are set for the May 24 Aux Sable Grove Presbyterian Church annual meeting.

Minooka Seward Kendall County

Gardner Junior Woman's Club Spring Luncheon Details

The Gardner Junior Woman's Club hosts a spring luncheon at the Legion Hall from 11 30 a m to 1 30 p m on Wednesday. Dishes are replaced at 12 30 p m and tickets are sold by members to support a community basketball and tennis court project.

Gardner Gardner Junior Woman’s Club Legion Hall

Film lecture by Aman on Ararat expedition in Turkey

Aman will speak at 7 30 p m Monday at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Danville. The event is a film and lecture by Lewis Watcha McCullom and is sponsored by the church brotherhood.

Aman Mt. Ararat Turkey Bethlehem Lutheran Church Lewis Watcha McCullom Danville Brotherhood

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