Morris Women's Club opens fall season with banquet
The Morris Women's Club held a 6 30 p m banquet at First United Methodist Church to begin the fall season. President Mrs Claude Rose led the meeting with invocation by Mrs Stephen Black. Highlights and yearbook corrections were presented by Mrs Wilbur Dolezal and program chair Mrs Bernard Greer announced cake decorating on Nov 1.
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First United Methodist Church
Morris Women’s Club
Claude Rose
Stephen Black
Rose
Wilbur Dolezal
Bernard Greer
GCHE crafts day planned with guest speakers and music
Morris Morning Unit GCHE met with Mrs Gene Gang and co-hostess Mrs Gerald McTague. Members shared herb and spice usage. Craft day set for Nov 8 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nancy Moore taught ABCs of Buying Furniture. Eggs topic by Harold M. Ban likely. Delegates to Grundy County Convention Oct 19 Gardner. Music by KoLage 72 from Joliet East High School.
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Morris Morning
GCHE
Gene Gang
Gerald McTague
Nancy Moore
ABC
Harold Male
Polish National Women Alliance convention at the Hilton
Florence Manning of Verona was chosen as a delegate to the 26th PNA convention held at the Hilton Hotel in Harford Connecticut from Sept 25 to last Saturday. Helen Zielinski of Chicago was elected president succeeding Adele Lagodzinski. The next convention will be in 1975 in Pittsburg Pennsylvania.
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Dennis
Florence) Manning
Verona
Personal notice Clyde L. Johnson hospitalized at St. Mary's
Clyde L. Johnson is a surgical patient at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester Minnesota. He is assigned to room 3219.
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Clyde L. Johnson
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Bridal shower for Miss D Chouinard before October wedding
A prenuptial shower for Miss Diane Chouinard was hosted by Mrs. Frank Bogacz and Mrs. Donna Barker. Family and friends attended, awarding corsages and duplicate prizes. Gifts were opened with help from relatives as luncheon followed in aqua and white. Chouinard to wed Dennis Chamberlain on October 29 at Immaculate Conception Church.
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Diane Chouinard
Frank Bogacz
Donna Barker
Richard Chouinard
Vernon Chamberlain
Thomas Enson
Chamberlain
Sally Chamberlain
Braidwood Knights of Columbus Banquet Marks 60th Anniversary
The Braidwood Knights of Columbus Council hosts its annual banquet and dance on Oct. 30 at St. Rose School Hall in Wilmington to celebrate its 60th anniversary. Monsignor F. R. Stenger is guest speaker. Officers include Grand Knight Dominic Ruatto and trustees Charles Mandat and others. The Rev. Joseph Burns serves as chaplain for the Immaculate Conception Parish.
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Braidwood
Braidwood Knights of Columbus Council
St. Rose School Hall
Wilmington
F. R. Stenger
Dominic Ruatto
Raymond Serena
Gardner
Joseph Munch
Robert Stehlik
Robert Morin
Louis Piano
Coal City
Henry Gaddo
Braceville
Advocate
John Briggs
Dean Plese
Raymond Jacque
Michael Glenny
Carl Marietta
John Hakey
South Wilmington
Charles Mandat
Joseph Burns
Immaculate Conception Parish
Scout and legion events scheduled this week
Thursday Calvary Bible study at 7 30 p m with David Aldridges Grace ALCW meets at 7 30 p m IAPGCAA meets at 7 30 p m with Mrs Helen Bunton American Legion Post 294 executive meeting at 7 30 p m Friday Calvary prayer service for revival from 5 to 12 p m Rural Home Club meets at 2 p m with Mrs Leslie Hoge Monday Royal Neighbors of American meets at 7 30 p m in Eagles Hall Tuesday American Legion Auxiliary meets at 7 30 p m Lack lunch Boy Scout Activities Den 3 Pack 471 met Tuesday afternoon a story was read to the boys and the remainder of the meeting was spent drawing fire prevention posters and discussing causes of fires Danny Wills brought treats Mark Cepiel keeper of the buckskin
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Calvary Bible Study
David Aldridges
Grace Alcw
Iapgcaa
Helen Bunton
American Legion Post 294
Calvary
Rural Home Club
Leslie Hoge
Royal Neighbors of American
Eagles Hall
American Legion Auxiliary
Den
Danny Wills
Mark Cepiel
Morris Chapter No. 544 Moose program and events
Morris Chapter No. 544 hosted a Mooseheart night with senior regent Mrs. Vena Hill and Mooseheart funds presented by Mrs. Michael Billingsley. Enrollment for new members included Mrs. William Hintze Jr. and others. A money march supported Mooseheart and Moosehaven. A pancake breakfast for Moose members and families is planned at the Moose Home on Sunday Oct. 24. The Women's Relief Corps met with seventeen members and twenty-six hours of service reported. Prizes awarded to Mrs. Rose Doyle and Mrs. Mary Sheets. Luncheon served by Mrs. Manning and others.
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Morris Chapter No. 544
Mooseheart
Vena Hill
Michael Billingsley
Hill
William Hintze Jr
Ray Thoen
Forrest Arbuckle
Moosehaven
Moosehaven Was Held. the Women of the Moose Bowlers
Moose
Albert Manning
Women’s Relief Corps
Eagles Hall
Rose Doyle
Mary Sheets
Manning
Grace Claesson
Mable Matteson
Burns couple to mark 25th wedding anniversary
Mark and Helen Burns of 155 Elm Street Coal City celebrate 25 years of marriage. They wed October 12 1946 in Morris at the Presbyterian Church and are parents of three married sons Terry Richard and John. A private family dinner will observe the occasion.
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Walter Burns
Elm St
Coal City
Helen Horrie
Presbyterian
Grundy County Delegates Attend Illinois Cancer Society Conference
Mrs. John C. Olson and Miss Virginia Carper attended the 25th Annual Illinois Division Conference in Chicago. The Crusade total for 1971 reached 3 350 000 with Grundy County contributing half. A cancer prevention study involving one million Americans was announced and will survey Grundy County volunteers.
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John C. Olson
Virginia Carper
Grundy County
American Cancer Society
Illinois Division
Sheraton- Blackstone
Chicago
Olson
C. W. Ebersold
Illinois
Miss Carper
Alex Agase
Northwestern University
Hospital News Visiting Hours 2 to 8 p.m
Admitted list includes Mrs. Gilbert Deese at 819 E Benton St and Mrs. Barney Taylor at 946 E Washington St. Discharged include Mrs. Mary Menaugh 451 West Ave and several others across Coal City Minooka Channahon and surrounding areas. Additional names: Henry Turner 738 E Illinois Ave Mrs Gertrude Johnson 1302 E North St Ray Hume Route 5 John Wren 1001 Spruce St Mrs Glen Brinkman Route 3 Barry Gill and son Coal City Paul Murray Coal City Mrs Clarence Hodgen Coal City Elmer Kahler Minooka David Teague Channahon Robert Griffy Minooka. Visiting hours are 2 to 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Deese
E. Benton St
Barney Taylor
E. Washington St
Mary Menaugh
West Ave
Glen Kociss
Park Blvd
Henry Turner
Illinois Ave
Gertrude Johnson
E. North St
Ray Hume
John Wren
Spruce St
Glen Brinkman
Barry Gill
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Briar Lane
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Lake Walgreen
Liberty St
D. Chouinard
James Saunders
Donald Marth
William Palmer
Saunders
WOM
Robert Wilt
Andromeda
Panavision
DE Luxe
Ghillies
Morris, Illinois
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Lee McCollum
Mgr
Liberty
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