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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1971

Page

2

Local Draftees and Cadet Achievements Highlight Community Ties

Army Specialist Five Gary D. Eutis 21, son of Herman and Mrs. Eutis, promoted at Phan Rang Vietnam. Cadet William E. Fruland, Air Force Academy sophomore, named to Dean's list and awarded silver star insignia. Captain David C. Leach promoted, stationed in Germany, WVU and University of Utah alumnus, wife Hallie and two daughters reside in Germany.

Gary D. Eutis Herman Eutis Rte. 2 Marseilles Phan Rang Vietnam Sue N. Cash. St Seneca William E. Fruland Helen J. Fruland Benton St U.S. Air Force Academy Academy Morris Community High School The David C. Leach Morris USAF Eldred Leach Green Acre Drive Wellsburg W. Va Clyde Carkhuff E. North St Clifford Leach Liberty St Capt. Leach Sembach AF Base Germany Hallie Heather Lisa West Virginia University University of Utah

St Marys CCW to host Monday evening program

St Marys Council of Catholic Women Minooka invites two allied groups to a 8 30 pm program at the church hall featuring senior citizens from Riverside Retirement Center Joliet who formed a 22 member kitchen band and made their own instruments. Hostesses are Mrs James Hadaway Mrs Roland Hadaway Mrs Noble Collins and Mrs Harold Breen. WSCS meets at 8 pm then proceeds to St Marys.

Minooka St. Mary's Council of Catholic Women Riverside Retirement Center Joliet St. Mary's Women's Society of Christian Service Minooka United Methodist Church Council of

Darling Dress Crochet Pattern Ad and Quilt Book List

Crocheting ad offers a youth party dress pattern in white or favorite color with crochet instructions for sizes 2 and 4. Order 75 cents postpaid by mail to Anne Cabot, Morris Daily Herald, Chicago. Also lists Fall Winter 71 album, 12 quilt books priced 65 cents each, and notes the Missouri River length of 2466 miles.

ABC Quilter

Book Review Meeting At First Presbyterian Church

Women's Association will meet at 1 30 p m Wednesday in the fellowship hall for a book review by Mrs Frank Condon on Faith Hope and Hilary by Dick Van Dyke TV star. Least coin chairmen are reminded to bring coins for dedication.

Women’s Association of the First United Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall Frank Condon Hope Hilary Dick van Dyke

Marriage Licenses Issued For Leroy Joost Faith Harkins

Leroy John Joost of Morris and Faith Ann Harkins of San Antonio Texas obtained marriage licenses.

Leroy John Joost Morris Mrs Faith Ann Harkins San Antonio, Tex

Jolly Squares organize meet at John Ullrich farm

Sixty four members gathered Thursday night at the John Ullrich farm in Wauponsee Township for the Jolly Squares senior citizens group. A potluck supper followed a short business session where by laws drafted by Robert McLuckie were read.

Jolly Squares John Ullrich Wauponsee Township Robert McLuckie Coal City Lucille Matteson Lois Mellen

Kendall County Women’s Republican Club Holds Meeting

The Kendall County Women’s Republican Club executive board meets 1 p.m. Monday at Mrs. Robert Cherry’s home due to Columbus Day. Members discuss Pickard china for the Governor’s Mansion, support for Scenic Rivers Bills, and a 7:30 p.m. Oct. 25 follow up meeting with a white elephant auction.

Yorkville Kendall County Women's Republican Club Robert Cherry Illinois Department of Conservation Fox River

Plattville Lutheran to screen God of Creation film

The Family Luther League will show The God of Creation Moody Bible Institute film at 7:30 p.m. at Plattville Lutheran Church Bell Road. PLCW hosts annual musical tea at 7:30 p.m. Friday with organ prelude by Mrs. Fosen and Mrs. Kettelson, devotions by Mrs. Tweedt, and greetings by PLCW president Mrs. Mann. Refreshments follow in the dining rooms. Co chairs Mrs. Knudson and Mrs. Severson urge each PLCW member to invite two guests.

Plattville Family Luther League Meeting Moody Bible Institute God of Creation Moon Sam Kettelson Vernon Tweedt James Mann PLCW Leonard Knudson Severt Severson

Calendar of local club and church meetings this week

Tuesday events include Nettle Creek GCHE at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Duane Christian and Women's Relief Corp at Eagles Hall 7:30. McKindley Class 7 p.m. at Presbyterian Church for dessert and coffee. Cedar Lodge 124 AF and AM meets 7:30 p.m. at Masonic Temple. Wednesday features VFW Auxiliary 8 p.m., First Presbyterian Women 1:30 p.m., Grundy County Salon 672 6:30, Weitz’s Community Club 7 p.m., South Wilmington High School gathering. Thursday notes Calvary Bible study 7:30 p.m., SAPGCAA 7:30, Norman Homemakers 1:30, Mazon Grace ALCW 7:30, Saratoga GCHE 9:30 with Mrs Coones. Friday Calvary revival prayer 5 to 12 p.m. Rural Home Club 2 p.m. with Mrs Hoge.

Nettle Creek GCHE Duane Christian Women's Relief Corp Eagles Hall Cedar Lodge AF & AM Masonic Temple Calvary Wmu VFW Women’s Association of First United Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall Grundy County Weitz's Saratoga George Coones Calvary Rural Home Club Leslie Hoge

Morris Lions Club to tour General Electric plant

The Morris Lions Club meets at 6 30 p m Thursday at the General Electric Fuel Recovery Plant. Jim Roberts hosts a short talk on the operation before a plant tour. Members should confirm reservations. box lunch will be served at the site.

Morris Lions Club General Electric Fuel Recovery Plant Jim Roberts

GCRW to Host Open Meeting in Gardner

The Grundy County Republican Women will hold an open meeting on Wednesday October 13 at 7 30 p m at the Church of Hope in Gardner. Guest speaker William R Ferguson athletic director Morris Community High School will discuss drug abuse and its rising problem inviting public to attend.

Grundy County Republican Wome Church of Hope Gardner William R. Ferguson Morris Community High School

Craft Day Set for Sugar Grove on Oct 28

Kendall and Kane County Homemakers Extension sponsor Craft Day at Sugar Grove Community House with displays, workshops, taste bar and 9 AM to 3 PM hours. Registration by Oct 15 via Kendall HEA 312-553-5823 or Kane County 312-584-6166. Demonstration at 2 PM by Erlenborn’s Inc. of Aurora. Admission 35 cents. door prize. coffee and sandwiches served. babysitting at United Methodist Church nursery. Local committee members listed.

Yorkville Kendall and Kane County Homemakers’ Extension Association Kendall Hea Kane County Sugar Grove Erlenborn’s, Inc Aurora United Methodist Church William Vanderwater Alfred Augsburg Glenn Meyers John Stone Richard Chamberlain Herbert Schaedler Clifford Nelson Ralph Perkins Kendall

Hackerson Tondini wedding announced in Newark church

Eileen JoAnn Hackerson daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Hackerson of Newark engages to Larry Dean Tondini son of Mr and Mrs James Tondini of Marseilles. Miss Hackerson a Newark Community High School graduate works for Grundy County Chamber of Commerce. Tondini employed by Brown and Lambrecht Earthmovers Inc. Ceremony set for 7 p.m. October 16 at Newark Lutheran Church with invitations issued.

Patricia Misener Don Misener Mazon Marycrest Business College Kankakee Mazon Township High School Misener Marycrest Savings & Loan Bourbonnais Joseph Junior Hackerson Grove St Newark Eileen JoAnn Larry Dean Tondini James S. Tondini Marseilles Miss Hackerson Newark Community High Grundy County Newark Lutheran Church

Third Annual Home Tour Tickets Offered in Morris

Luncheon and tour tickets remain for the Morris Hospital Auxiliary sponsored event. Tickets available at First National Bank Grundy County Bank in Morris and Coal City Bank. Ticket chairmen Mrs Carl Johnson and Mrs A J Allen also have tickets.

Morris Hospital Auxiliary First National Bank Grundy County Bank Morris Coal City Bank Carl Johnson A. J. Allen

Luther College Theatre opens 1971-72 season with An Evening in the Theatre

Luther College announces the 1971-72 theatre season starting 8 p m Thursday with An Evening in the Theatre a freshman showcase directed by three senior Speech and Theatre majors including James Behrens son of Elvin Behrens. Future plans include Broadway musical with faculty cast homecoming Oct 22-24 Tango in November and a December children's holiday show with a play each month from February to May.

Luther College Department of Speech and Theatre James Behrens Elvin H. Behrens Spruce ST Decorah Iowa

Girl Scout Troop 87 elects leaders at First Methodist Church

Girl Scout Troop 87 met Thursday at the First Methodist Church and elected leaders for four groups. Group 1 chose Mary Eschen as patrol leader with Tracy Davis as assistant. Group 2 chose Lori Jantzen as patrol leader with Jaime Turner as assistant. Group 3 chose Wendy Osterle as patrol leader with Lisa Evans as assistant. Group 4 chose Pam Wakeman as patrol leader with Kathy Eschenbaum as assistant. Treats were provided by Tammy Oates and games brought by Wendy Garling and Lisa Evans. Scribe was Lisa Evans. Lisbon Cadette Troop 201 met Thursday. songs and games were played and a bake sale was scheduled for Saturday from 9 to 12 a.m. Debbie Johnson brought treats. reporter Denise Johnson.

First Methodist Church Mary Eschen Tracy Davis Lori Jantzen Jaime Turner Wendy Osterle Lisa Evans Pam Wakeman Kathy Eschenbaum Tammy Oates Wendy Garling Scribe Lisbon Debbie Johnson Denise Johnson

Hospital News Visiting Hours 2 to 8 p.m

Admitted: Mrs. Edward Grieff Dwight Mrs. Alice Bray Kinsman Emil Junod 916 Kiersted St. Births: to Mr. and Mrs. John Adair 603 E. Illinois Ave a boy at 6 55 a.m. Monday to Mr. and Mrs. Glendell Jones Wilmington a boy at 8 28 a.m. Monday Dismissed: Erik Rosen dahl 104 Park Ave Mrs Raymond Carlson and girl 204 Pleasant St Mrs Willis Darin and girl Rve 1 Mrs Norman Foster and girl Kinsman

Edward Grieff Dwight Alice Bray Kinsman Emil Junod Kiersted St John Adair Illinois Ave Glendell Jones Wilmington Erik Rosendahl Park Ave Raymond Carlson Pleasant St Willis Darin Rve Norman Foster

Nursery School Registration At Channahon Baptist Church

Twenty children were registered for the Channahon Baptist Church Nursery School last Friday. Registration will be held again Friday from 9 to 9:30 a.m. at the church on 301 Fryer St. The school accepts children ages 3 and 4. The 3 year olds meet two hours daily three days a week. the 4 year olds attend two hours daily five days a week. For information contact Mrs Linda Johnson or Mrs Ina Robinson.

Minooka Channahon Ina Robinson

Potto Mammal Displays Spiked Back Ridge Defense

The potto, an Africa native primate, is described as the only exterior backbone mammal. It is noted for its vertical spines forming a ridge along its back, used to slash enemies.

Africa

Mazon Notes Class meets and calendar briefs update

Mazon Notes Class met with Mrs. Austin Isham and Mrs. Bernard Shostrom presiding. Devotions drew on Helen Steiner Rice with peale articles read by Mrs. Wendell Walker. Awards were given to three members, and next meeting set with Mrs. Erwin Lee. Calendar lists church activities including Reformation Sunday and a Verona United Methodist School course. Briefs note a local patient return and out of town visitors.

Austin Isham Arthur Bumgarner Bernard Shostrom Fred Foster Helen Steiner Rice Wendell Walker Norman Vincent Peale Shostrom Don Ekstrom

Mrs Button celebrates birthday after Joliet hospital surgery

Mrs George Button of route 1 who had surgery Monday at St Joseph Hospital Joliet marked her birthday there today She is occupying room 322 as hospital staff note the event

George Button Rte. 1 St. Joseph Hospital Joliet

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Robert Donna) Finch E. Jackson Sr Bobbette Everett Ruth) Egeland Albert Pfaff Fred Gower CCW Anne Cabot Crochet Allan Book Review Morris Dry Cleaners Court House Morris Daily Herald Society Iva Jean Fancher J. Ullrich Farm KCWR R. Cherry Morris, Gardner Braidwood Odell Verona Sapgcaa Helen Bunton Norman Mary Beros Grace Alcw Lions Club GCRW Robert Wise Eileen Hackerson College Campus News Floyd Siron Holly Corsello Michelle Kaufman Bliss United Church of Christ In Woman's Fellowship Beatrice Mainey Loran Clithero Verona United Methodist Church Christian Missions William Provance St. Lukes Presbyterian Hospital Chicago Elwood Sprinkle Salem N. C Vernie Small Sorgel Liberty Waverly
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