Fall wedding planned for Janet Wisted and Dick Gallagher
Announcement of engagement and planned fall wedding. Janet Wisted of Yorkville and Dick Gallagher of Washington Iowa, both with teaching and aviation backgrounds. Gallagher son of Verle Gallagher and Donald Wisted named as hosts. Gallagher a Colorado State graduate. Wister a former MCHS teacher now flight attendant for Trans World Airlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Wisted
Dick Gallagher
Donald Wisted
Yorkville
Verle Gallagher
Washington
Iowa
Gallagher
Colorado State University
Hospital Visiting Hours Update by Floor
Medical and Surgical floors allow visitors 2 to 3 30 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 00 p.m. Obstetric floor permits visiting 2 30 to 3 30 p.m. and 7 to 8 30 p.m.
Seneca PTA Honors Retiring Teacher Mrs Story
Seneca Mrs Tom Story retiring after 22 years teaching kindergarten at Oak Street Grade School received a bond from the PTA. Outgoing president Mrs Albert Weinreich Jr presented the tribute as the group praised her service with a standing ovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seneca
Tom
Ruth) Story
Parent
Albert Weinreich Jr
Story
Oak Street
Ottawa
VDA
Jim Brolin
Marcus Welby
Iver James Anderson
Douglas Gones
Weinreich
George Owwall
Wayne Koehringer
Jim Bagley
Scout Activities Den 4 Pack 476 Plans June Hike
Scout Activities Den 4 Pack 476 met Tuesday evening to plan a June 2 hike and create statues of a cub scout for their activity. Jeff Vacca furnished and served treats and is noted as keeper of the buckskin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den
Jeff Vacca
Mexican Supper Best Corn Soup From The Mexican Stove
A recipe from The Mexican Stove by Richard Condon and Wendy Bennett outlines corn soup with onion, butter, corn kernels, pimientos, beet consommé, and heavy cream. Sauté onion in butter, blend with corn and pimientos, mix with consommé, heat gently, season, and fold in cream just before serving. Do not boil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Condon
Wendy Bennett
Doubleday
Onson
Admitted and dismissed names listed in public notice
The notice lists admitted individuals including Mrs Ray Christensen at 840 Chapin St and others such as Miss Peggy Turner of Essex and George Michael of Seneca. Dismissals include Mrs Grant Cliff of 606 Vine St and Mrs Charlene Peterson of 808 Division St and several others from Illinois addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Christensen
Chapin St
Mervin Guard
Park Blvd
Richard Johnson
Lisbon St
Carol Watson
Division St
Levi Lewis
Rte
Eldon Nelson
E. North St
Peggy Turner
Essex
George Michael
Seneca
Lulu Hill
Newark
Grant Cliff
Vine St
Ralph Clifford
E. Main St
Charlene Peterson
Ronald Tilton
Barbara Wait
Illinois Ave
William Howland
Mazon
Richard Goad
Braidwood
Charles Valerio
Tars Convention Elevates Grundy County Leaders in Illinois
Bill Washburn and Kevin Gallagher represented the Grundy County Tars at the Illinois State Convention in Springfield. Washburn was elected district chairman for District 5 and appointed Gallagher as assistant chairman for District 5 after attending multiple sessions where the executive board for I Tar was chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Washburn
Kevin Gallagher
Grundy County
Illinois
Springfield
George Lindberg
Washburn
Gallagher
I Tar
Laurel Friday Past Matrons Club meets at Masonic Temple
Friday Past Matrons Club of Laurel Chapter gathers at Masonic Temple at 7 30 p m. in the evening. The notice lists events for the week with times and locations. Memorial services are planned Sunday at 2 30 p m at Saratoga Cemetery with Rev David Johnson delivering the guest sermon. Monday features a Calvary Baptist Church picnic at 3 p m at Gary Arnold s in Lisbon and a Royal Neighbor meeting at 7 30 p m at Eagles Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club of Laurel
Masonic Temple
Saratoga Cemetery
David Johnson
Calvary Baptist Church
Gary Arnold
Lisbon
Royal
Eagles Hall
BPW Installation At Morris Country Club
The Morris Business and Professional Women's Club held an officers installation Monday at the Morris Country Club after dinner. Music by Morris school students followed. Becky Soles sang solo with piano by Barb Bruder, Jill Montanus. Mrs. Glenn Willereth led the meeting. Marge Anderson chaired the planning. Mrs. Gobert reported on the Peoria state convention and Chicago leadership event. Mrs. Donald Noonan was chosen as a delegate to the National Convention July 8 in Miami Beach. Mrs. Irene Jader of Downers Grove spoke and installed officers including President Gobert and Vice Presidents Johnston and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Business and Professional Women's Club
Morris Country Club
Morris
Becky Soles
Jill Montanus
Barb Bruder
Glenn Willereth
Marge Anderson
Porter Gobert
Peoria
Chicago
Donald Noonan
Miami Beach
Fla
Irene Jader
Downers Grove
District 5
Jader
Gobert
David Johnston
Ann Togliatti to Wed Merle Elam in Coal City
Engagement announced by Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Togliatti of 457 E Second St Coal City for their daughter Ann to Merle C Elam son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Elam of Braidwood The ceremony is set for June 16 at 3 pm at Assumption Catholic Church Coal City A reception will follow from 6 to 10 pm at Friendship Hall Diamond Friends and relatives invited Miss Togliatti is a Coal City High School and Joliet School of Beauty Culture graduate employed at Town and Country Beauty Salon in Coal City Her fiance is a Reed Custer High School graduate and works at Caterpillar Tractor Joliet The scrapbook was on display and will be presented to the family of Mrs William Coric A moment of silent prayer was offered for Mrs Coric The June meeting will be at First United Methodist Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Togliatti
Second St
Coal City
Ann
Merle C. Elam
Alfred Elam
Braidwood
Assumption Catholic Church
Friendship Hall
Diamond
Miss Togliatti
Coal City High School
Joliet School
Lorraine Torkelson
Noonan
Eleanor Hansen
Thurman Yohnka
William Coric
Service Captain earns Outstanding Unit Award for 9th Weather Wing
Service Capt Kenneth A. Peterson part of the Military Airlift Command's 9th Weather Reconnaissance Wing at McClellan AFB California which earned the U S Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for meritorious service from January 1 to December 31 1971. Peterson a 1964 Morris Community High School graduate earned a 1968 BA from Southern Illinois University and was commissioned through ROTC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth A. Peterson
John J. Peterson
E. North St
Military Airlift Command
Global 9Th
U. S. Air Force
McClellan Afb
Calif
McClellan
Morris Community High School
Southern Illinois University
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Alpha Phi Omega
Debra Hall Engaged to James Gonnam for June Wedding
Debra Sue Hall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Hall of Morris, announces her engagement to James W. Gonnam, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse W. Gonnam of rural Verona. Debra is a Morris Community High School and Joliet Junior College graduate and a junior at Northern Illinois University majoring in elementary education. James is a Mazon Township High School and JJC graduate, currently in the U S Army stationed at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. The wedding is planned for June 23 at 7 p.m. in the First Baptist Church in Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Nancy) Thompson
David A.thompson
Rte. 1
Newark
Illinois Wesleyan University
Thompson
Center School
Morris
George W. Hall
Debra Sue
James W. Gonnam
Jesse W. Gonnam
Verona
Miss Hall
Morris Community High School
Joliet Junior College
Northern Illinois University
Gonham
Mazon Township High School
JJC
U. S. Army
Fort Sill
Oklo
First Baptist Church
Vacation Church School sessions at Channahon UMC
Registrations are being accepted for Vacation Church School at Channahon United Methodist Church open to children aged 2 through 6th grade. Daily sessions run Monday through Friday from June 4 to 15, 9 30 to 11 30 a.m. Fee is 1 per child or 3 per family plus two Kool Aid packages and a cookies package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Channahon United Methodist Church
Channahon
Sandy Federo
VCS
Memorial Sunday Observance at Morris church
Memorial Sunday services at First United Presbyterian Church Morris are set for 9 30 and 10 45 a m. Garth Hamilton of the Memorial Foundation will read the memorial roll of the beloved dead for the year. The minister will preach on Life is Mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Presbyterian Church
Morris
Garth Hamilton
Memorial Foundation
Ecology Drop In Recycle Event at Channahon Church
An Ecology Drop in at Channahon United Methodist Church runs until 11 a.m. on Saturday. Bring bottles newspapers and metal cans to the church on Route 6 for a church sponsored recycling project by the junior high youth group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Channahon
Channahon United Methodist Church
Rte. 6
Terri Bien Honored At Bridal Shower
A miscellaneous shower for Miss Terri Bien was held Saturday at Mrs. Gerald Jacobson's home. Games with duplicate prizes honored the guest. Karen Jacobson served as flower girl. Terri Bien will wed David Hextell on June 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terri Bien
Gerald Jacobson
Karen Jacobson
Loyal Reader
Lyle Monson
Miss Bien
David Hextell
Morton couple welcome daughter Angela at Peoria Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cooper of Morton announce the birth of a daughter named Angela born at 8 p.m. Thursday at Peoria Hospital. The mother, Judy Severson of Morris, is the former Mrs. Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mir
Ed Cooper
Morton
Angela
Peoria Hospital
Seneca High School Classes 1933 34 Plan Joint Reunion
The 1933 and 1934 Seneca High School classes schedule a joint reunion Saturday at the Morris Holiday Inn with a social hour at 6 30 p m and dinner at 7 30 p m. Out of state attendees include Mary Coulter Peterson California Myron Swanson Bemidji Minnesota and Bernice Vaughey Birmingham Michigan. Class 1933 chairs are Marion Johnson Marshall Margaret O Malley Davis Ruth Thorson Gumm Ella Tautz Ryan and Class 1934 chair is Earl Wicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Marion Johnson
Marshall
Robert
Margaret O'Malley
Davis
Ellsworth
Ruth Thorson
Gumm
Francis
Ella Tautz
Ryan
Earl Wicks
Lisbon 4 H Club Meets for Penneys Dairy and Beef Talks
Monday night the Lisbon Rural 4H Club gathered as Mark Chelson spoke on penneys and their value David Chelson discussed dairy judging and Scott Steffes covered beef with Warren Peterson reporting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Mark Chelson
David Chelson
Scott Steffes
Warren Peterson
Grundy County Little Theatre Meeting Seeks Director
About 50 people attended the Grundy County Little Theatre meeting at the Morris Holiday Inn. Ephesian students and adults heard guest speakers from Streator Theatre. a director may be named at the June meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy County
Little Theatre
Morris Holiday Inn
Ephesian’s
Donna Peterson
Don Elias
Streator Theatre
Toe N Tap
James Christensen
Christensen
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Trans World Airlines
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Iva Jean Fancher
Ann Togliatti
Campus News
Jeffrey Bols
Rho Chi
Medical Campus
University of Illinois
Minooka
Minooka Woman’s Club
Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs
Pick Congress Hotel
M. Hentze
John Dullard
Dorothy Marley
John Sing
Lois Mork
Debra Hall
Linda Duha
Gary Eltrevoog
Eltrevoog
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
CRI
Tee Ini
Judith Crist
New York Magazine
ATL Productions
Maine
Sounder
Robert Bo Radnitz
Martin Ritz
Little Theatre Group
Liberty
N. L. Gaddis
Gaddis Building
Life & Casualty
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