Young People Concert by Illinois Valley Symphony
The Illinois Valley Symphony directed by John Upstrom presents a special Young People's Concert next Sunday featuring Rimsky Korsakoff Mozart Bernstein and Prokofiev. Tod Bower master will perform first movement of Mozart Horn Concerto No 4 with a program ending with Prokofiev Peter and the Wolf. The concert at IVOC starts at 3 pm and is free to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Valley Symphony
Directin
John Upstrom
Rimsky-Korsakoff
Mozart
Bernstein
Prokofiev
Tod Bowermaster
R.E. Bowermaster
Forest Park Road
Ralph Bowermaster
Ottawa
Ottawa High School
Tod
John Christie
Kantorei Boys Choir
Rockford
Scandinavia
Illinois
Champaign
Jan Bach
MIU
OHS
Ray Makeever
The
IYSO
Rimsky-Korsskoff
St. Petersburg Conservatory
Sergei Prokofiev
Peter and the Wolf
Ivoc
Tuesday and Wednesday club meetings listed for Cedar Lodge area
Calendar notes several meetings including Cedar Lodge stated meeting at 7 30 p m WRC at Eagle Hall 7 30 p m legal secretaries at Sis Downtown 6 30 p m Knights of Columbus at KC Hall Wednesday Federal Golden Age Club 2 p m Eagle Hall PGCAA Baptist Church with Lela Johnson 109 W Jackson St 1 30 p m Thursday Morris Lions at Eagles Hall 6 45 p m dinner PNA 7 30 p m KC Hall PEO MD with Mrs Paul Finland Norman Homemakers mother daughter banquet 6 30 p m MVK High School cafeteria
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WRC
Eagle Hall
Sis
Pgcaa of the Baptist Church
Lela Johnson
W. Jackson St
Morris Lions Club
Eagles Hall
PEO
Paul Finland
Norman
MVK High School
Local pairs from Morris and surrounding towns named
George Knupp of Coal City and Zelpha Fye of Braceville. Harland Smoots and Vickie Freeman, both of Morris. George Taylor and Alice Ferrero, both of Coal City. Gregory Traxler and Peggy West, both of Morris. Roger Lee of Morris and Christine Pogliano of Verona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Knupp
Coal City
Zelpha Fye
Braceville
Harland Smoots
Vickie Freeman
Morris
George Taylor
Alice Ferrero
Gregory Traxler
Peggy West
Roger Lee
Christine Pogliano
Verona
PEO Sisterhood Chapter MD attends spring roundtable luncheon
The PEO Sisterhood Chapter MD joins the Southwest Presidents Roundtable spring luncheon in April at Midlothian Country Club. Members and guests from Morris, Minoak, Ottawa, Streator and other chapters participate. Illinois leaders attend, and a 50th anniversary luncheon for Chapter CM is noted. The article outlines chapter activities, history, and four education philanthropies supported by the PEO Sisterhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.E.O Sisterhood
Southwest Presidents Roundtable
Midlothian Country Club
Rich East Township High School
Rockett Quartet
Alan Spangler
Thomas Lanning
Carl Johnson
Guy Osmanson
B. van Valkenburgh
Chapter MD
Chapter
Streator
Minoak
Ottawa
Morris
Illinois
E. P. Smith
Pekin
W. M. Dowdall
Beardstown
Irving Funk
Johnson
Spangler
George Kirsch
Osman
PEO Sisterhood
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mount Pleasant
Iowa
PEO
Cottey Junior College For Women
Nevada
United States
Canada
U.S
Minooka Area History Book Seeks Local Contributions
Research underway for a Minooka and Aux Sable Township history book to be compiled by Tom Smith. A slide presentation of old pictures maps plots and drawings will be prepared. information and pictures on local history including rural schools the Gleaners Organization businesses and the old horse race track are sought. Call Tom Smith at 462-6709 or Nancy Anderson at 462-5341 to contribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aux Sable
Tom Smith
Minooka
Aux Sable Township
Gleaners
Smith
Nancy Anderson
Bridge Dinner at Morris Country Club Saturday Evening
A bridge dinner is planned for Saturday at 6 30 pm at Morris Country Club. Reservations close Friday at noon and can be made by calling Mrs Fred Anderson or Mrs Gene Baldwin. The Monday Herald referred to a bridge luncheon in error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Country Club
Fred Anderson
Gene Baldwin
Herald
Honor roll student list at Joliet Catholic High School
Mark Morel of 3600 Blue Gill Court is named among 245 students on Joliet Catholic High School honor roll for the third quarter marking period announced by principal Rev. Robert Colaresi O Carm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Morel
Blue Gill Court
Joliet Catholic High School
Robert Colaresi
O. Carm
MCC luncheon at Morris Country Club lunch event
A bridge luncheon will be held at 12 30 p m Thursday at the Morris Country Club. Members may reserve by noon Wednesday with Mrs Herbert Weitz at 942 0941 or Mrs Alfred Ahern at 942 2202.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Country Club
Herbert Weitz
Alfred A’hern
Mayo Clinic patient Rory Pratt injured at Rockdale plant
Rory Pratt 19 of Goose Lake Township son of Mr and Mrs Frank Pratt is a Coal City High School senior with a hand injury from an accident at the Peterson Plant in Rockdale and is a patient at Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota room 172. The address is St Marys Hospital Rochester MN 55901. Edward Eugene born Monday at Mendota Community Hospital weighed 8 pounds 4 ounces to Mr and Mrs Eddie Denham Box 654 Earlville and the former Carol Lynes daughter of Mr and Mrs William Lynes 304 Daly Ave Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Vernon Denham Table Road Minooka. Mrs Florence Mettille Grundy County Home is a surgical patient at St Joseph Hospital Joliet room 942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rory Pratt
Goose Lake Township
Frank Pratt
Coal City High School
Peterson Plant
Rockdale
Mayo Clinic
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Eddie Denham
Box
Earlville
Mendota Community Hospital
Edward Eugene
Carol Lynes
William Lynes
Daly Ave
Vernon Denham
Table Road
Minooka
Florence Mettille
Grundy County
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Mazon notes OES meets Verona Chapter and other notices
Mazon notes several local club activities. Verona OES met in the Masonic Hall with Mr and Mrs Alvin Burkhart presiding. next meeting in September after a summer break. Helping Hand Class at United Methodist Church observed guest night with 32 attendees. program by Edna Walker and Vernon DeGrush. guests introduced. devotions by Ernie Henson. Laurie Kyle and others read poems for mothers and grandmothers. Donald Kyle performed Broadway tunes on organ. awards to Velma Lee and Donald Misener. potted plants placed. next meeting planned for June. hostesses Doris Bilsborough and Mae Carter. Mazon Unit of GCHE met with Mrs Robert Crane. one new member Nellie Baker. 13 members and two Brookside guests. Kenneth Misener reported on council meeting. two May meetings planned. major lesson by Mrs Haaslinger on Walls and Paneling. June meeting with Mrs Vernie Small. refreshments served. United Methodist Women and Womens Fellowship notices. spring association meeting recap in DeKalb. other hostesses named. program by Mrs W R Wallin. Mr. and Mrs Billy Sanders and the Rev Clare Nave attended the DeKalb churches meeting.
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United Methodist Church
Edna Walker
Vernon DeGrush
Ernie Henson
Pauls
Velma Lee
Donald Misener
Doris Bilsborough
Mae Carter
Mazon
GCHE
Robert Crane
Nellie Baker
Barbara Haaslinger
James Pierson
Brookside
Kenneth Misener
Park Street Congregational Church
Haaslinger
Vernie Small
United Methodist
Kathleen Shostrom
Bertha Edlund
John Gilchrist
Ethel Oberhaltzer
W.R. Wallin
Billy Sanders
Clare Nave
Spring Association of Churches
DeKalb
Hospital News Admitted Births and Dismissals
Hospital notice lists visiting hours for Medical Surgical and Obstetric floors. Admitted include Gene Perry and several others with addresses. births record four newborn girls to Schultz, Johnson, Hickey, Hawkins. list of discharged individuals and their homes.
Cub Scout Pack 469 Meets at Saratoga School
Cub Scout Pack 469 gathered at Saratoga School with Cubmaster Tom Dolen opening. Webelos posted colors and presented an opening with riddles by Nancy Talkie. Awards were given to multiple Webelos and Cub Scouts including Arrow of Light to six recipients.
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Pack
Saratoga School
Tom Dolen
Webelos
Den 2
Nancy Talkie
den Mother
John Roundtree
Larry Frosch
Jan Frosch
Mark Simons
Ken Johnson
Denner
John Burchfield
Chris Greenley
Chris Kindelspire
Adon Garza
Randy Stinod
Tim Martin
Louis Talkie
Jim Chismarich
Troy Dolan
Jamie Cryer
Alan Chesko
Jeff Frosch
Cub Scouts
Arrow of Light
Roundtree
Brian Roundtree
Carl Guertin
Den 1
Richard Davis
Neush wander Couple Celebrate 30th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Don Neush wander celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary on Saturday at home on 1985 W Nelson Rd. A small party was hosted by their children Wander Jr Morris, Mr and Mrs Doug Neushwander Indiana and Miss Darlene Neush wander California with a grandchild present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Neushwander
W. Nelson Rd
Don Neushwander Jr
Morris
Doug Neushwander
Indiana
Darlene Neushwander
California
Darryl
Minooka Auxiliary Meeting Highlights Girls State and Events
Minooka American Legion Auxiliary met with Brownie Troop 459 presenting the flag and an Americanism program. Girls State delegates named to attend in June. May 25 meeting includes Girls State tea. Community plans include May 14 21 nursing home open house and May 18 program. Poppy days set for May 26 27. Memorial Day parade setup and kitchen improvements noted. Installation of officers planned for Sept 30 with a dance to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minooka American Legion Auxiliary
Brownie Troop 459
Auxiliary
America
Legion Hall
Jane Heap
Lois Breen
Rose Buhle
Cathy Offerman
Robin Davis
Debbie Coppedge
Diane Haga
Laura Lundstrom
Lincoln Nursing Home
Lundstrom
Poppy
Legion
Esther Talkington
Amoco Recreation Club
Dorothy Marley
Legionaires
Ilene Weidenbach
Judy Corbin
Heap
Eloise Roberts
Mrs. Offerman
Gardner Camp 233 hosts monthly meeting and new members
RNA meets Gardner Camp 233 in Legion Hall with Oracle Maurie presiding. Three new members Ruth Kewin May Bellew and Etta Isaac are initiated. Lois Residori of South Wilmington Camp guests. County convention planned for June 20 at Masonic Temple. Lunch and bingo served. Lions meet Gardner Lions at Church of Hope with chicken and spaghetti supper. Reverend James Larson gives prayer. 21 members and one guest attend. Acknowledgment to helpers of recent pancake breakfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RNA
Gardner Camp
Royal Neighbors of America
Legion Hall
Oracle Maurie
Ruth Kewin
May Bellew
Etta Isaac
Lois Residori
South Wilmington
Masonic Temple
Gardner Lions
Church of Hope
James Larson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Morris Daily Herald Society
Iva Jean Voelcker
Elaine Walsh
Wilmington
Homemaker Extension Association
Illinois Valley Workshop
Wi Golimowski
HEA
Cedar Lodge
Knights of Columbus
K.C. Hall
Federal Golden Age Club
PNA
PEO Sisterhood News
Grand Ave
Des Moines
Town
Paml Wilson
Morris Public Library
Leslie Todd
University of Illinois Cooperative Extension Service
Haven Johnson
Dwight
Bunny
Jordans
Liberty - Morris
MCC
Morris Daily Herald
Morris Publishing Company
Illinois Corporation
East Washington Street
Finols
Timothy J. West
Herald Office
OES
Masonic Hall
Alvin Burkhart
Hospital News
Gene Perry
Rte. 3
Roy Claypool
Saratoga Towers
Dawn Sterritt
E. Pine Bluff
Lawrence Arneson
E. Benton St
Harry Hexdall
Johnson Ave
Douglas Smith
Rte
Curt Stewart
Lisbon Rd
Jason Neuendorf
Marseilles
Harold Newman
Charles Harris
Elwood
Fred Loeffler
George Gumm
Seneca
James Downey
Susan Circle
William Helling
E. Chapin
Fredrick Reiman
Douglas St
Donald Pierson
Diocesan Council of Catholic Women
Sheraton Oakbrook
Barbara Garavaba
Marie Palmer
Roberta Giblin
Rose Marie Bell
Carol Yurkanim
Cub Scout Pack News
E. Jackson
World
Moonam Puney Productions
Technicolor
Gardner
Rinsenvac
SUN
Irs
HOFL
Liberty
Waverly
Bulova Accutron
Richard T. Redmond
S. Broadway
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