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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1971

Page

2

Ex-Regents Club Luncheon in Chicago Friday

The Ex-Regents Club of the Fourth Division Illinois DAR will meet at 12:30 p.m. Friday in the Veranda Room at Marshall Field's Chicago. Dr. Virginia N. Patterson of Wheaton will discuss her Navy doctor experiences in Yes Sir Maam. Members are past regents of 33 DAR chapters.

Marshall Field’s Chicago Ex-Regents Club Illinois Society Daughters of the American Revolution Virginia N. Patterson Wheaton U.S. Navy Regents Club DAR

Hospital News Visiting Hours 2 to 8 p.m

ADMITTED Jimmy D Hutchinson 708 FE Jackson St Herman Pohl 110 Robinson Drive Mrs James Emery Seneca Mrs Mildred Sproull Elkhart Ind Roger Rinaldi Seneca Miss Mary Wakeman Coal City Eugene Carrier 120 Robinson Drive Newcastle Del BIRTHS To Mr and Mrs Raymond Perry Braidwood a boy at 527 a.m Monday DISMISSED Kathleen Chronister 427 Mooseheart Drive Mrs Steve Eliakis Rte 3 Mrs Larry Bookwalter and girl Essex Mrs Thomas Downey Minooka

Jimmy D Hutchinson Jackson St Herman Pohl Robinson Drive James Emery Seneca Mildred Sproull Elkhart Ind Roger Rinaldi Mary Wakeman Coal City Eugene Carrier Newcastle Del Raymond Perry Braidwood Kathleen Chronister Mooseheart Drive Steve Eliakis Rte Larry Bookwalter Essex Thomas Downey Minooka

Brain Research Week Declared in Illinois by Governor Ogilvie

Governor Ogilvie proclaims Brain Research Week in Illinois at the request of the Illinois Federation of Women's Club. The IFWC backs the Brain Research Foundation, which with the University of Chicago plans an $8 million Brain Research Institute on the Midway campus to study head injury stroke pain epilepsy tumors tremors muscular dystrophy multiple sclerosis sleep disorders and related research. Dr. John F. Mullan says over 75 percent of staff are hired. IFWC clubs have given over $200,000 in grants including $75,000 for the Institute building.

Illinois Richard B. Ogilvie Illinois Federation of Women's Club IFWC Brain Research Foundation Foundation University of Chicago Midway Chicago John F. Mullan New Brain Research Institute

Morris couple exchange wedding vows at Bethlehem Lutheran

Mrs. Catherine Ida Bellm and Horace Wilson of Morris were married Thursday afternoon with Rev. Norval Wigtil officiating at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Attendant Mrs. Homer Yates. They will reside at 211 E Jefferson St.

Catherine Ida Bellm Horace Wilson Morris Norval Wigtil Bethlehem Lutheran Church Homer Yates E. Jefferson St

Brookfield Zoo Announces Second African Photo Safari

William R. Dickinson Jr announces Brookfield Zoo will host a 17 day African Photo Safari February with Dr. Peter Crowcroft guiding. The trip from O'Hare to Kenya Tanzania Uganda visits Serengeti Ngorongoro Nairobi Tsavo Lake Victoria Murchison Falls, cost 1667 dollars including a year's Supporting Membership.

William R. Dickinson Jr Chicago Zoological Society Brookfield Zoo Peter Crowcroft WGN _ World Travel Services, Inc O'Hare Serengeti Plain Ngorongoro Crater Nairobi Tsavo Lake Victoria Murchison Falls Kenya Tanzania Uganda Dickinson

Soldier Thweatt Returns From Vietnam to Fort Leonard Wood

Boyce L. Thweatt of U S Army Combat Engineers has returned from Vietnam and spent the weekend with his parents in Morris. He and his family left Monday to report to Fort Leonard Wood Missouri where he will be stationed. New address listed as Set and Mrs Boyce L Thweatt 19 Montrose Ave Fort Leonard Wood MO 65473.

Boyce L. Thweatt U. S. Army Combat Engineers Vietnam Boyce Thweatt Morris Thweatt Ft. Leonard Wood Set Montrose Ave

Tuesday and Wednesday Club Meetings Across the Area

A calendar listing multiple local group gatherings across Tuesday to Thursday. American Legion Auxiliary, Sacklunch Calvary Baptist WMU, Laurel Chapter CBS at Masonic Temple, Morris Junior Woman's Club, Grundy County Women's Republican Club, Mazon Woman's and Junior Woman's Clubs with program notes, Erienna Day Unit postponed to Monday, Mission Aid at Bethlehem Lutheran with Rev Henry Peterson, Calvary Baptist Bible Study, Wauponsee Art Club, and Circle Three of the First United Methodist Church with host Mrs. Eisold.

American Legion Auxiliary Sacklunch Calvary Baptist WMU Laurel CBS Masonic Temple Morris Junior Woman's Club Morris Saving and Loan Grundy County Women's Republican Club Church of Hope Gardner Mazon Woman's Club John Tyrrell Doris Heine Mazon Junior Woman's Club William Delockery Mission Aid Bethlehem Lutheran Church Henry Peterson Pleasant View Luther Home Ottawa Calvary Baptist Bible Study Charles Hooper Wauponsee Art Club James Phillips Circle Three First United Methodist Church Gerald Eisold

Minooka 4 H elects new officers at picnic meeting

Minooka Nimble Fingers 4 H Club began the year with a picnic lunch and officer election. New officers include President Joey Mills and Vice President Mary Collins. Other roles span secretary Beth Hadaway treasurer Lauri Mills reporters Maureen Fleming and Charlene Mills recreation chairs Mary Hadaway Eileen Coop Historian Linda Guyer posters Jodi Paul Sandy Dix flag bearers Wesley Mills Julie Schuck federation delegates Lauri Mills Mary Collins Linda Guyer Joey Mills alternate delegates Beth Hadaway. Junior leaders include Joey Mills Mary Collins Beth Hadaway Lauri Mills Linda Guyer Sue Dix Janet Hentze.

Minooka Minooka Nimble Fingers Joey Mills Mary Collins Beth Hadaway Lauri Mills Maureen Fleming Charlene Mills Mary Hadaway Eileen Coop Linda Guyer Jodi Paul Sandy Dix Wesley Mills Julie Schuck Sue Dix Janet Hentze

Saratoga Unit GCHE elects new officers

The Saratoga Unit GCHE met Thursday morning with eight members and Mrs. George Coones presiding. New officers elected include President Mrs. Coones, Vice President Mrs. Curtis Rasmussen, Secretary Treasurer Mrs. Stanley Larson, and Council Member Mrs. Milton Thompson.

Saratoga GCHE George Coones Howard Burton Farm Bureau Auditorium Coones Curtis Rasmussen Stanley Larson Milton Thompson Nancy Moore Duane Heron

Newcomers Barn Party Announced by Card Club

President Mrs. David Smith told Morris Newcomer's Card Club members a Barn Party is set for Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Zuber. Hostesses were Mrs. Clay Van Tassel and Mrs. George Clark. Prizes went to Mrs. Kozlowski, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Fredrick, and Mrs. Chichester.

David Smith Morris Newcomer's Card Club Tom Zuber First National Bank Clay van Tassel George Clark Charles Andrews James Kozlowski Smith Jerome Fredrick Michael Chichester Kozlowski John Symons

La Leche League Morris to Host Breastfeeding Series

The La Leche League of Morris begins a four session series for women on breastfeeding and childbirth topics. Meetings start Thursday at 7 30 p m at Mrs R W Davisson's home with Mrs Thomas Fletcher leading a talk on advantages of breastfeeding. Contact numbers provided for details.

la Leche League of Morris R. W. Davisson Thomas Fletcher Davisson Fletcher

Mrs. Marion Lawrence Patient at Orlando General Hospital

Mrs. Marion Ethel Lawrence a former Mazon resident is listed as a patient in room 115 at Orlando General Hospital located on Lake Underhill Drive Orlando Florida 32807.

Marion Ethel) Lawrence Mazon Orlando General Hospital Lake Underhill Drive Orlando Fla

Lois Jean Kaldheim to wed Jack Inboden in November

November wedding planned for Lois Jean Kaldheim and Jack Kenneth Inboden. Lois Jean is a 1967 Morris Community High School and 1968 Marycrest Business College graduate, both employed at Caterpillar Tractor Co. in Joliet. Jack is a 1964 Maleansboro High School graduate, from Maleansboro, and also works at Caterpillar in Joliet.

Vernon Kaldheim George St Lois Jean Jack Kenneth Inboden Kenneth O. Inboden Springerton Kaldheim Morris Community Marycrest Business College Inboden Maleansboro High School Maleansboro Caterpillar Tractor Co Joliet

Gardner South Wilmington Boosters Club plans meeting with law enforcement

The November 11 session will include two village board members from each of three communities and a Grundy County Sheriff's staff member to discuss youth topics with an open forum. The prior meeting featured a parent teacher get acquainted night with Russell Carlock as president.

Gardner-South Wilmington Boosters Club Grundy County Sheriff's Staff GSW Boosters Club Russell Carlock

Plan teachers tea during National Education Week

Sixteen members and two guests attended the Mazon Junior Woman's Club meeting at Mrs. Robert Breisch’s home with Mrs. Bill Sons as co host. Four grade school girls performed and spoke about a music camp from last summer. A teachers tea was planned for Oct 27.

Mazon Junior Woman's Club Robert Breisch Bill Sons Beatrice Mainey

Girl Scout Cadette Troop 201 Meeting Notes

Lisbon Cadette Troop 201 met Thursday at the fire house. Vivian Berge conducted a makeup demonstration and spoke. Members are reminded to bring a backpack to the next meeting. Treats were brought by Roberta Knutson. Reporter Denise Johnson. Bnd Enger is a patient in room 628 at St Joseph Hospital Joliet.

Lisbon Vivian Berge Roberta Knutson Denise Johnson Bnd Enger St. Joseph Hospital Joliet

Rev Robert Dell to address KCWR Club at Acorn Yokefellow Center

Yorkville The Rev Robert Dell of Sandwich new director of program and development at Acorn Yokefellow Center will speak Monday at the Kendall County Women's Republican Club meeting. Coffee and dessert at 1 pm, after which a business session follows. Babysitting available and casual wear urged for exploring trails.

Yorkville Robert Dell Sandwich Acorn Yokefellow Center Millbrook Kendall County Women’s Republican Club Yokefellow Movement Dell Tom Sampson James Sanders Robert Mitchler Jerome Nelson Arthur Ridgeway

Mazon Notes Fellowship Meets Woman's Fellowship Update

Woman's Fellowship met Wednesday in the United Church of Christ with Mrs. Lloyd Traver leading. Mrs. John Gilchrist led worship, program by Mrs. Loyal Reader and Mrs. Paul Mallory with a film strip. Mrs. C. A. Jewett reviewed United Church Herald articles. a Christmas gift offering for Miss Thompson was taken. UNICEF Drive co chaired by Mrs. Robert Williams planned for month end. Refreshments by Mrs. Beatrice Mainey and Mrs. Loran Clithero.

Fellowship Woman's Fellowship United Church of Christ Lloyd Traver John Gilchrist Loyal Reader Paul Mallory C. A. Jewett United Church Herald Miss Thompson Robert Williams Unicef Beatrice Mainey Loran Clithero

Plattville WSCS Circles Schedule Meetings and Events

The Women's Society of Christian Service announces meeting dates and programs. Pledge and Study Circle meet Oct 12 at 7 30 p m at Mrs Elphia Hauge home with Devotions by Mrs Edna Johnson and Lesson by Mrs Harold Dirst Orion Circle gathers Oct 12 at 8 p m at United Methodist Church Bethany Circle holds Oct 20 at 2 p m at the church with devotions by Mrs Donald Horton and lesson by Mrs Alvin Clayton from Eugénia Price's Woman to WomanPlattville Lutheran Church Women general meeting is 2 p m at the church with PLCW program and fellowship led by Mrs Wilford Langeland offering meditation Northeast Conference American Lutheran fall meeting is Sun with 3 p m afternoon session and 5 30 p m banquet Dr Carl Reuss and Rev Morris Sorenson will speak. Community Pleasure Club visits Mrs Waldo Heap on Wed with 12 30 p m luncheon. Carla Finnestad a 1971 Oswego High School graduate is studying at Lutheran Bible Institute in Seattle. The Hadaway family from Sterling Heights, Mich visited and a neighbors dinner was held at Mr and Mrs Raymond Vickery’s home in Minooka.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Circles Pledge Elphia Hauge Main Street Edna Johnson Harold Dirst Orion Circle United Methodist Church WSCS Bethany Circle Donald Horton Alvin Clayton Eugénia Price Plattville Lutheran Church Women General Meeting Pleasant View Luther Home Ottawa PLCW Wilford Langeland Northeast Conference American Lutheran Church West Lisbon Lutheran Church Carl Reuss ALC Commission On Church and Society Morris Sorenson ALC World Missions Community Pleasure Club Waldo Heap Carla Finnestad Oswego High School Lutheran Bible Institue Seattle Wash Carla Gerald Finnestad Minooka Steven Hadaway Sterling Heights Mich Roland Hadaway Charlotte Vickery Plattville Raymond Vickery Hadaway Michigan Robert Vickery Harry Breen Don McCord Elmer Johnson Tom Sandwich William Shambo Glenwood James Horton Wendell Naden Floyd Cole Harvard

Grundy Society to Meet October 20 at Illinois Valley Museum

The Grundy County Historical Society will meet October 20 at 7 30 p m in the home of Mr and Mrs John Ullrich at the Illinois Valley Museum. All members and guests are invited to attend.

The Grundy County Historical Society John Ullrich Illinois Valley Museum

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Debbie Schaefer Francis Schaefer Verona St. Mary's Hospital LaSalle Streator Morris Daily Herald Society Iva Jean Fancher Gary Phillips Bruce Deist Harold Turnbow BAF S. Dearborn St W. Washington St Africa Victoria Nile Zoological Parks WGN World Travel Services, Inc Michigan Ave Jean Steep Seneca Four Leaf Clovers Seneca United Methodist Church Miss Steep Margie Anderson JoAnn Newman Debbie Buck Cathy Einhaus Federation Susan Anderson Karen Sharpe Vera Green Peggy Grouse BLUE Liberty Walgreens Liberty St B.T Lois Jean Kaldheim GSWHS Carlock Myrtle Finn Kay Vignocchi Dorothy Spiezio Ida Schopp Philip Berdell Reichrath Katherine Diane King Jeanette Boyer Judy Carr Jean McKinney Mary Umphrey WED & Thurs Liberty St. Morris Kcwr Club Hubert Reeves Ankeny Iowa Myrtle Gladys Misener Charles Landorf J. H. Wilkinson Roy Misener Earl Peterson Plattville Notes Morris Theatre Lickerish Quartet Vincent Canby New York Times Radley Metzger
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