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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1978

Page

2

Wed Church Wedding for Marilyn Gantzert and Louis Steenwyk

Marilyn Anne Gantzert and Louis R. Steenwyk wed at United Methodist Church of Dwight with background white flowers. The bride and groom, their families, attendants, and guests from multiple Illinois towns and Nairobi, Kenya attended. couple to reside in Oak Lawn after a California wedding trip.

Marilyn Anne Gantzert Harvey Gantzert Gardner Louis R. Steenwyk John Steenwyk Oak Lawn United Methodist Church of Dwight Charles Mann Clifford Kelch E. Patrick Wojtowicz Baby Boston Jean Gantzert Peggy Steenwyk Joanne Steenwyk Wendy Whalen Miller Maid of Honor William Park Jr William Runowski Allen Gantzert Steven Casper Richard Mastela Steenwyk Dwight Township High School University of Illinois Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Oak Lawn Community High School Aeor Mayflower Transit Co., Inc Indianapolis Ind Carol Heinrich Linda Robisky Maxard Nancy Wright Nancy Cramer Ward H. Cramer California S. Rutherford Downers Grove Wheaton Mazon Oregon Champaign Pontiac Chicago Nairobi Kenya Georgia

Mothercare Babywear and Feeding Facts

The text notes infant weight gain ranges during the first six months and crying tones evolving with needs. It promotes Mothercare garments like the all-in-one terry bodysuit for babies and children, and mentions Mothercare gift certificates by mail from Parsippany, New Jersey.

Mothercare Mothercare-By P.O Parsippany N.J

Bridge Luncheon Set at Morris Country Club

A bridge luncheon will be held at Morris Country Club on Saturday May 6. Reservations must be made by Friday May 5 at noon. Call Mrs. Fred Anderson or Mrs. Gene Baldwin for details.

Morris Country Club Fred Anderson Gene Baldwin

Complete Oven Meals for Efficient Meat Loafs

Use nonstandard loaf pans like square or round cake pans or individual loaves on a rack in a roasting pan to cut baking time. Maximize oven use by cooking vegetables and possibly a dessert simultaneously to save energy.

Kendall society elects officers for 1978 79 year

Kendall County Historical Society elected officers at the directors meeting for 1978 79. Forrest Spahr of Plano was named president with Myron L. Wormely Oswego as vice president, Margaret Knutson Millbrook as second vice president, Ruth Wildermuth Plano as secretary, and Alice Dickson Yorkville as treasurer. New directors include Fred Borino Oswego Walter Heap Minooka Atty Dan Kramer Yorkville James Hopkins Yorkville and Lois O Connell Plano. Spahr aims to form committees and report at the May meeting. The group plans to convert a tool shed into a display area at Lyon Farm wire Seward Town Hall and Union School restore a windmill donated by Mac Naden refurbish the Burlington Railroad caboose and rebuild the Corrigan Store on the Village Square near Illinois 71 between Yorkville and Oswego. Volunteers are welcome. call officers or Terry Peshia of Oswego at 312 554 8951.

Yorkville Kendall County Historical Society Forrest Spahr Plano Myron L. Wormely Oswego Margaret Knutson Millbrook Ruth Wildermuth Alice Dickson Fred Borino Walter Heap Minooka Atty Dan Kramer James Hopkins Lois O'Connell Spahr Lyon Farm Seward Union School Mac Naden Burlington Railroad Corrigan Plattville Illinois 71 Terry Peshia

Guest Judi Ellegant to speak at Bethlehem Church Lisbon

Mrs Judi Ellegant of Jews for Jesus will be guest speaker at Bethlehem Church of Lisbon on Wednesday at 7 30 p m The talk outlines that Judaism and Christ go hand in hand Ellegant joined Jews for Jesus in 1973 and has led two evangelistic campaigns She earned a BA in Jewish Studies at Moody Bible Institute and chaired the Hebrew prayer band After moving to Chicago she started two outreach areas literature distribution and Jewish nursing home visitation She is a trained respiratory therapist.

Judi Ellegant Jews For Jesus Bethlehem Church of Lisbon Moody Bible Institute Chicago Ellegant

Prism concert Prisms '78 at Center School gym

A Prism concert titled Prisms '78 was held Wednesday in the Center School gym. All Center School grades attended along with Garfield grades two through five and some ICS students. The vocal and instrumental jazz ensemble performed several numbers and there were individual performances. Greg Anthony directed the event.

Prisms Center School Garfield ICS Greg Anthony

FFA Leaders Attend Springfield Affiliate Youth Conference

FFA members Troy Kief, president, and Steve Larson, vice president, represented the group at the Affiliate Youth Conference in Springfield. Ed Weisbrook, Morris assistant Farm Bureau manager, also attended. Topics included The Cooperative Way of Doing Business, Protection Who Needs It, The Farm and Where Do We Stand, and Heritage and Tomorrow Whats Going to Happen to Your Dollar.

FFA Troy Kief Steve Larson Morris Community High School Springfield Ed Weisbrook Farm Bureau Morris

Attend church camp workday at Lutherdale Bible Camp

Plattville Lutheran delegates Kenneth Olson Gerald Hauge and Rev Vernon Tweedt attended the Lutherdale Corporation annual meeting at 2 45 p m Sunday at Lutherdale Bible Camp Elkhorn Wis A workday is planned for Saturday May 6 at the camp for the annual spring cleanup of grounds and facilities an all day session Plattville Lutheran announces a Dave Boyer concert at the Christian Youth Center Joliet beginning at 7 30 p m Saturday

Plattville Kenneth Olson Gerald Hauge Vernon Tweedt Plattville Lutheran Church Lutherdale Corporation Lutherdale Bible Camp Elkhorn Wis Plattville Lutheran Dave Boyer Christian Youth Center Manhattan Rd Joliet

Fashion Show at Joliet Junior College Annual Event

The Joliet Junior College fashion merchandising class will present its spring fashion show on Tuesday May 2 in D mall on the main campus 1216 Houbolt Ave. The program begins at noon as part of career day activities featuring outfits from Kline's Department Store and creations by students. Free tickets can be reserved by calling 729 9020 ext. 434.

Joliet Junior College D Mall Houbolt Ave Home Economics Kline’s

Den 2 of Pack 476 Scouts Meet for Mother's Day Gifts

Den 2 of Pack 476 met with Mrs. Ragan and Mrs. Skinner last week to make presents for Mother's Day. Paul Carlson brought treats, and Tom Dzuryak kept the buckskin.

Den

Finnell Spangler wed at Immaculate Conception Church Morris

Colleen Joy Finnell and Bruce Wilson Spangler married April 8 at 2:30 pm in Morris with Rev. James Curtin officiating. Attendants included Constance Lynn Kiger and Anita Finnell as matrons, bridesmaids in silista gowns, and Morris groomsmen. Reception at VFW Hall followed by honeymoon in Myrtle Beach.

Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Morris Colleen Joy Finnell Bruce Wilson Spangler James Curtin Wayne Finnell Illinois Ave Alan Spangler Bruce St Steve Kleinmaier Wilmington Rick Cain Minooka Terry Finnell Chuck Butterfield VFW Hall Sandee Dummitt Robbie Sparrow Lynn Paulson Addie Ferguson Cheryl Peterson Karen Kenny Sherrie Spangler Myrtle Beach S.C Lockport

Morris Hospital Admits Births and Dismissals List

Admitted names include Mrs. James Delaney, Mrs. Raymond Varland, George Gross, Mrs. Susie Dalacki, Vernie Brock, Lester Avery, John Claypool, Miss Tina Marik, Mrs. Betty Clark, Marion Jackson. Births report a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Reiman, a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Marik, and a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Claypool. Dismissals note numerous patients including Men Thai, Ruth Matteson, Verneda Hall, Joseph Greenwood, Theresa Koonce, James Cryer, Doris Hunt, Patricia Beeson, Betty Morahn, Edward Nelson, Joan Olson, John Marma Jr., Rita Stiles, Lynda Leasure, Emma Fatlan, Joseph Johnson, Terry Helms and baby, Shirley Kowalczyk, Thomas Ross, Dean Cavite, Melody Christensen, Jacob Krull, Eugine Ziemba, James Sherfey, Melvin Peterson, Mary Shannon, William Jull, Rita Straka. Epicurean Lamb Casserole recipe included.

James Delaney Buchanan Raymond Varland E. Southmor Rd George Gross Illinois Ave Susie Dalacki Wilmington Vernie Brock Lester Avery E. Jefferson John Claypool

MCHS Week Sports Schedule Highlights Upcoming Week

On Monday MCHS hosts softball with Marseilles and multiple track and baseball games at 4 p.m. Tuesday features boys track, girls softball, tennis, and varsity baseball with Ottawa. Wednesday brings LaSalle-Peru, Plainfield, Geneva, and Minooka events at 4 p.m. Thursday includes varsity baseball with Yorkville, girls track with St Bede Gardner and Cornell, and tennis with St Bede. Friday lists Student Council convention in Chicago and day games against Dwight and Coal City. Saturday schedules two junior varsity events, Little 7 track in Oswego, and Pontiac games starting at 11 a.m.

Marseilles Marquette Yorkville Reed-Custer Wilmington Bolingbrook Dwight Joliet Central Oswego Ottawa LaSalle-Peru Plainfield Geneva Minooka St. Bede Gardner Cornell Coal City Pontiac

Marine Private Madden completes San Diego recruit training

Marine Private Kevin L. Madden son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Madden Yorkville has finished recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego He is a 1977 Yorkville High School graduate and joined the Marine Corps in December 1977. Calendar events list Brotherhood Cedar Lodge WRC Knights of Columbus and various club meetings with times and locations.

Kevin L. Madden Edwin Madden Yorkville Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego Yorkville High School Marine Corps

TOPS 1124 Welcomes New Members And Honors Winners

Two new members joined TOPS 1124 on Thursday. Mrs Kathy Smith was best loser with Miss Mary Black first runner up and Miss Karen Gordon second. Mrs Karen Johnson was KOPS best loser. The Morris club formed May 1 1969 and marks its ninth birthday with a party Thursday evening. A $3 gift exchange is planned and a no gain meeting is encouraged. A Saturday 1:30 to 3:30 pm meeting in Sandwich honors Area King from Ottawa and Area Queen Mrs Karen Johnson of Morris. A new contest starts next week and a paper drive runs through May 13.

Tops 1124 Kathy Smith Mary Black Karen Gordon Smith Karen Johnson KOPS Morris Nl 1124 Tops Club Sandwich Ottawa Morris

MCHS Student Registration Call for Appointments

Any person not registered for classes who will attend next fall should register immediately. Call for an appointment or see a counselor. Conferences with a counselor are held Monday through Wednesday evenings. Schedule changes are allowed until July 19. Call MCHS at 942-1294 and ask for the guidance office for appointments.

Morris Community High School MCHS Guidance Guidance Office

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