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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1968

Page

5

Installation for Post Auxiliaries Held Saturday

Joint installation ceremonies for John Martin Steele Post 6049 VFW and Ladies Auxiliary drew a large crowd at the VFW Hall. Installations were led by Herman Ehrler with Mrs Anthony Prombo and Gladys Hutchings assisting. officers from the Auxiliary and Post were installed amid a social luncheon and National Anthem.

John Martin Steele Veterans of Foreign Wars and Ladies Auxiliary VFW Herman Ehrler Anthony Prombo Gladys Hutchings Auxiliary Coal City Russell Olson Bernard Roth Oran Ader Jo Anne Greenely Betty Buzzard Harold Williamson Ray Pelligrine Amy McNaab Melvin Mikkelson Mildred Hextell Mary Jane Clampitt Wally Cagle Harry Leasure Orville Olson Dominic Marsaglia Edward Pack William Delrose Department of Illinois Ladies Auxiliary Joseph Serena Tri-County Council Ladd Tedford O. W. Hiles David Roseland Joseph Krzysciak Melvin Bjelland Reuben Gernter Reynold Turner Lena Veronda Manteno State Hospital Sandwich Marseilles

Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges With Bus Fumes Incident

Admitted patients include Louise Pronckiewitch Cynthia Marshall Jeannine Scott Shannahan Burris Robert Brul Raymond Lucht James Baggett Benjamin Warren Gerald Butz and others. Dismissals list multiple residents while accident notes report Robert Brulin and Raymond Lucht overcome by fumes on a Davenport bus trip to Chicago.

Louise Pronckiewitch Grant St Cynthia Marshall New Lenox Jeannine Scott Shannahan Burris Coal City Robert Brulgame Davenport Iowa Sandra Kay Daniels Verona Lewis Jones Rte. 4 Leo Woodward Rte Raymond Lucht James Baggett Division St Benjamin Warren Dwight Gerald Butz William Moore McKinley St John Wren Morris Steven Barnes W. Jackson Jon Dick Seneca Alton Carmon Jr Wilmington Henrietta Nelson E. Benton George Schott Ottawa Charles Hayden Susan Martin Raymond Sullivan Kiersted Mary Miller Liberty St William Weaver Robert Brulingame W. Rushmore E. Tenth St Chicago

Bible Class Hears Letters From Missionary Balbar Singh

A dessert luncheon for 14 in the Woman's Bible Class at First United Methodist Church was hosted by Mrs. Mary Sheets with help from Mrs. Grace Claessens. Letters received from missionary Robert Nave and Balbar Singh of Ladhipur Institute Shajahanpur India. class sponsors his carpenter training. Next meeting with Mrs. Myrtle Ventress.

Mary Sheets First United Methodist Church Grace Claessens Robert Nave Balbar Singh Ladhipur Shajahanpur India Myrtle Ventress

Boy Scout Den 1 Pack 475 Meeting Recap

Den 1 Pack 475 met after school with den mother Mrs James Provancal to make Father s Day presents. Treats were served by Andy Niewinski. Tim Peterson kept the buck skin.

Den James Provancal Andy Niewinski Tim Peterson

Circle Eight of Bethlehem Lutheran Meets in Church Lounge

Circle Eight of Bethlehem Lutheran Church gathered in the church lounge with Mrs Tony Eckert as hostess She gave devotions Bible study was led by Mrs Frank Walter and meditation on the offering was read by Mrs Jerome Fostvedt

Circle Eight Bethlehem Lutheran Church Tony Eckert Frank Walter Jerome Fostvedt

Monday Through Wednesday Community Meeting Schedule

The schedule lists events at Eagles Hall including Royal Neighbors and Sweet Adelines at 7 30 p.m. Monday. Tuesday features American Legion Auxiliary officer elections and Laurel Chapter OBS at the Masonic Temple. Wednesday brings a VFW Post and Ladies Auxiliary cancer program at 8 p.m. in the VFW Hall.

Royal Neighbors Eagles Hall Sweet Adelines American Legion Auxiliary Laurel Chapter Masonic Temple VFW Ladies Auxiliary

Annual Executive Committee Meeting of Illinois Federation

The 12th District executive committee of the Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs met all day at the LaSalle-Peru Holiday Inn. Twenty representatives from Boone, DeKalb, Grundy, Kendall, La Salle and Winnebago counties attended. New district president Mrs Arnold Hombaecher presided and announced contests for club histories and fundraising projects led by Jean Marconnett. The Oglesby Woman’s Club will host the 1969 convention. district meetings were scheduled Sept 30 in LaSalle-Peru and March 31 in DeKalb.

Illinois Federation of Women’s Club la- Salle-Peru Boone, DeKalb Grundy Kendall la Salle Winnebago Arnold Hombaecher Oglesby Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs Midas Jean Marconnett Tonica Oglesby Woman’s Club Holiday Inn LaSalle-Peru DeKalb

Thompson-Zweeres to Wed in Bethlehem Lutheran Church

Joyce Ruth Thompson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell E. Thompson of Rte. 2, will marry Michael E. Zweeres, son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Zweeres of Wauponsee Township. The ceremony is at 2 p.m. Saturday at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Morris. Invitations have been sent and all friends and relatives are invited.

Lowell E. Thompson Rte. 2 Joyce Ruth Michael E. Zweeres Raymond Zweeres Wauponsee Township Bethlehem Lutheran Church Morris

Couple Weds In Florida In May Ceremony

Mr and Mrs Robert Beck announce the marriage of their daughter Barbara Gebhard Beckwith to R C Frensley son of the late Mr and Mrs Robin C Frensley of Ardmore Okla The chapel ceremony occurred May 18 at the Church by the Sea Bal Harbour Miami Beach Fla The newlyweds reside in Freeport Grand Bahama Island where he is manager of Bahama Sales and Reservations for Northeast Airlines.

Robert Beckwith Barbara Gebhard Beckwith R. C. Frensley Robin C. Frensley Ardmore Oklo Church By the Sea Bal Harbour Mami Beach Fla Frensley Freeport Grand Bahama Island Bahama Northeast Airlines

Personal notices from Joliet and Chicago hospitals

Mrs Mabel Mottaz a former Grundy County treasurer is a patient at Billings Hospital University of Chicago. Lori Barber daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Barber has been dismissed from St Joseph Hospital Joliet. John Kulpa 1005 Wauponsee St admitted Friday night to St Joseph Hospital Joliet Room 710. Foy Lynn Cameron 3 daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Cameron 820 First Ave released Friday from St Joseph Hospital Joliet after surgery.

Mabel Mottaz Liberty St Grundy County Billings Hospital University of Chicago Department of Medicine Lori Barber Frank Barber St. Joseph Hospital Joliet John Kulpa Wauponsee St Foy Lynn Cameron Donald Cameron First Ave

Tips For Men Fashion Advice From AP News

Practical wardrobe care and fit tips for men including moth protection by turpentine wipe downs, dry soap rub for stains, cold air hair dryer use for shoes, removal of spots with cleaning fluid, and guidance on gloves hats pajamas ties and hat storage.

Time Change For Fannie Brooks GCHE Meeting

The GCHE unit led by Fannie Brooks will convene at 7 30 p m Tuesday at Mrs Richard Elgar s home in Mazon due to the Mazon Grade School eighth grade graduation.

Fannie Brooks GCHE Richard Elgar Mazon

Dredge Chicken for Frying in Paper Bag

Prepare a bag with flour and seasonings. Shake the chicken pieces until coated evenly. Remove excess and fry or bake as desired.

Lisbon eighth graders to graduate in large class

Lisbon Consolidated Grade School in District 90 will hold eighth grade graduation at 7 30 p m Tuesday. The program includes a processional by Mrs Everett Hauge, invocation by Rev Ralph Chelsea of Lisbon Bethlehem Church, remarks by Cindy Iverson, an address by Robert Glenn Newark public schools superintendent, and presentation of gifts. Thirty seven graduates from the class list include Bonita Brock Glennis Brock Wayne Carlson Randall Clausel L Edwin Elleby Janet Elleby Diane Estenson Rebecca Ferguson William Gunnerson Cynthia Iverson Richard Kleinmaier Steven Knobeloch Laveta Knutson Douglas Larson Jeffrey Leffelman Allen Morris Ann Morrison John O’Brien Roseanne Olson Jeffrey Orton Gregory Peterson Randall Seals Billy Sheffield Saundra Stoops Douglas Thompson Gloria Thompson Gregory Vogen and others.

Lisbon Lisbon Consolidated Everett Hauge Ralph Chelsea Lisbon Bethlehem Church Robert Glenn Newark Public Schools Gloria Thompson Cindy Iverson Jerrold Karns Allen Morris American Legion Harry Slack Newark Donald Carlson Board of Education Bonita Brock Glennis Brock Wayne Carlson Randall Clausel L. Edwin Elleby Janet Elleby Diane Estenson Rebecca Ferguson William Gunnerson Cynthia Iverson Richard Kleinmaier Steven Knobeloch Laveta Knutson Douglas Larson Jeffrey Leffelman Ann Morrison John O’brien Roseanne Olson Jeffrey Orton Gregory Peterson Randall Seals Billy Sheffield Saundra Stoops Douglas Thompson Gregory Vogen

Minced Onions in Freezer for Hamburgers

Planning prep for cookouts, keep a supply of minced onions in the freezer to speed up hamburger assembly and ensure consistent flavor. Store in labeled freezer bags or an airtight container for best freshness.

William Maier 91 former Seneca resident dies

William Maier, 91, formerly of Seneca, died Sunday at West Suburban Hospital Oak Park after a three week hospitalization. Funeral services are set for 9:30 a.m. Wednesday from Pfeffer Funeral Home to St. Patrick's Church Seneca with burial at Calvary Cemetery. He was born July 1 1876 near Seneca and never married. He lived on a farm north of Seneca with his brother and sister in law and the last nine years with his niece and her husband in Franklin Park. He was a charter member of the Seneca Council Knights of Columbus. He is survived by several nieces and nephews.

William Maier West Suburban Hospital Oak Park Pfeffer Funeral Home St. Patrick's Church Seneca Edmund Blough Calvary Cemetery Pfeffer Lazarus and Catherine (Becht) Maier Andrew Maier Edward Shannon Franklin Park Seneca Council of Knights of Columbus Joseph A. Maier Marseilles Herbert Maier Ottawa

Mrs. Mary Namchick Namchick Obituary

Mrs. Mary Namchick Namchick of Braceville died this morning at Riverside Hospital in Kankakee. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Davis Funeral Home in Gardner.

Namchick Braceville Riverside Hospital Kankakee Davis Funeral Home Gardner

Dwight Students Initiate Into National Honor Society

Dwight Township High School held a Laurel Chapter initiation in the auditorium for twelve students. Six seniors Deanna Constantine Peggy Fitzpatrick Linda Kime Gary Neville Sherrill Neville William Rohlfs four juniors Robin Costello Mark Drinan Linda Rohlfs Sandra Thomas and two sophomores Janet McNamara Deborah Zabel joined.

Dwight Dwight Township High School Laurel Chapter Deanna Constantine Peggy Fitzpatrick Linda Kime Gary Neville Sherrill Neville William Rohlfs Robin Costello Mark Drinan Lin da Rohlfs Sandra Thomas Janet McNamara Deborah Zabel Jane Doran Iriving Masehing Sue O’brien Jack Weller Doug Burkhart Steve Call Gene Perschnick Denise Riccolo Carol Burkhart Donna Marx Deborah van DeVoort Nancy Willard

Madison teen drowns at Echo Valley Lake near High Ridge

Steven W. North aged 17 from Madison drowned Sunday in Echo Valley Lake near High Ridge Illinois. Authorities investigated the incident and classified it as a water accident under AP reporting.

High Ridge, Ill Steven W. North Madison Echo Valley Lake High Ridge

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Morris Dry Cleaners Court House Steak House Ozark Lounge South Lindbergh Blvd St. Louis Pote Ote Ahold Petts Byit-T Sandra Lynne Suydam Charles Suydam Ilinois State University Normal Clifford E. Horton Suydam Schaefer Villa Park R. E. Burden Rockford and District Florida AP News Pennis Hopper McCrea Cree Noel Men Pathe E Doris Lennox R. L. Lyon Don Lyon - Ed Kulig Mary Namchick Loyal Order of Morris Lodge WOTM Euchre Tourney Big Jim and the Moon Shiners Spurgeon
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