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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1971

Page

4

New WSCS Officers Elected At First United Methodist Church

Mrs Gene Gang was named president of the WSCS with a full slate of officers elected at the Tuesday meeting in the First United Methodist Church fellowship hall. A dessert luncheon preceded the business session led by Circle 6 chairwoman Mrs Earl Slater. Reports highlighted the Minister's Wives Retreat attended by Mrs Willard Giese and Mrs Naden at Starved Rock.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Fellowship Hall First United Methodist Church Circle 6 Earl Slater William Burns Gene Gang Donald Olson Gary Brucker Ethel Watts Ted Johnson Elwyn Trotter Harry Naden Guy Stewart Raymond Peacock Harold Headrick James Baker Arthur Patterson Gerald Matteson Earl Ripsch Donald McCarter Orin Cooper Willard Giese Mrs Naden Starved Rock

Religious Circles Hear Program on Risk and Reality in Cities

A church program titled Risk and Reality in a World of Cities was presented by a panel including Mrs. Harold Male and Mrs. Gene Strong. The two-section discussion covered urban problems, moving from rural to city life, and urban ministry with church responses to social issues.

Naperville Charles Butts WSCS Grundy County Norman Wacks

Hospital News Admitted and Births with Dismissals Listed

ADMITTED Michael Darling 1226 Wauponsee St Mrs Fred Kavenda 313 E Jefferson St John R Rix Kinsman Mrs James Mc Crory Joliet Mrs Lawrence Eckart Seneca BIRTHS To Mr and Mrs Larry Simons Rte 2 a boy at 544 AM Wednesday to Mr and Mrs Earl Twait Rte 1 a boy at 450 AM Wednesday DISMISSED Jimmy Hutchinson 708 E Jackson St Kenneth Mulligan Rte 2 Mrs Roy Meunier 1250 Lisbon St Ole Greenley 1221 Grant St Roger Rinaldi Seneca Alva Perkins Gardner Mrs Stanley Hall Newark

Michael Darling Wauponsee St Fred Kavenda Jimmy Hutchinson E. Jackson Kenneth Mulligan Rte Roy Meunier Lisbon Ole Greenley Grant St Roger Rinaldi Seneca Alva Perkins Gardner Stanley Hall Newark

No. 8144 and 8145 Fashion Patterns Featured

Advertises No 8144 and No 8145 sewing patterns with PHOTO GUIDE in sizes for women and children. Details include bust measurements, yardage for 45 and 54 inch fabric, price 75 cents per pattern, and requests for name address ZIP. Mentions a FALL AND WINTER BASIC FASHION pamphlet priced at $1.00.

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Janice Fleetwood

Miss Janice Fleetwood was guest of honor at a bridal shower hosted at the home of Mrs. Merle Fleetwood with co hosts Mrs. Wilbur Perry Mrs. Edward Pfaff and Mrs. Thomas Sandoval. Guests played games, opened gifts, and shared lunch served by the hostesses. Terri Cain won the door prize.

Janice Fleetwood Merle Fleetwood Wilbur Perry Edward Pfaff Thomas Sandoval Carol Ness Charlene Jolley Terri Cain

Fall Workshop of Ottawa Presbyterial Association Held

The Fall Workshop at First United Presbyterian Church featured two sessions from 9 a.m. to 12 noon and 6 to 9 p.m. The final Ottawa Presbyterial meeting precedes a January merger of Presbyterys. President Mrs Eugene Pohl of Compton led with Mrs Raymond Lee organizing local arrangements. All Presbyterial women in the area were invited.

Ottawa Presbyterial Association First United Presbyterian Church Ottawa

RNA Plans Silent Auction At Royal Neighbors Meeting

Mrs. Kermit Fannin presided as the Royal Neighbors of America met in Eagles Hall Monday evening. Plans were made for a silent auction at the Oct. 25 meeting. Lunch was served by a committee including Mrs. Clarence Goode and others. Awards followed for several members and the mystery package went to Mrs. Clair Button.

Kermit Fannin Royal Neighbors of America Eagles Hall Clarence Goode Ray Baker Vena Hill Robert Christensen Gus Eleopolus Alvin Gilbertson Hill Jennie Pack Bertha White Clair Button

First Aid Course Offered by Grundy County Red Cross

Grundy County Chapter American Red Cross will offer a public first aid course in Coal City beginning Tuesday. Glenn Allen will teach at the Coal City Village Hall at 7 p.m. The program runs five sessions of two hours each. For information contact Allen at 634 4327.

Grundy County American Red Cross Coal City Glenn Allen Allen

Braceville WSCS Plans November Bazaar at Church

Braceville Women's Society of Christian Service met at the Methodist Church parlors with Mrs. Bernice Gray presiding. The group repeated The Lord's Prayer and sang a hymn. devotions were led by Mrs. Mae Byerley. Lunch followed as Mrs. Gray hosted. Briefs note visits by local residents and a cake breakfast fundraiser for the Braceville Volunteer Fire Department raised 265 dollars.

WSCS Braceville Women's Society of Christian Service Bernice Gray Florence Reay Violet Daniels Mae Byerley Gray Carl Eichner Aurora Braceville Patsy Byerley Bourbonnais Charlie Des Moines Iowa Roscoe Byerley Community Hall

Mrs Victoria Petersen Admitted At St Marys Hospital

Mrs Victoria Petersen is listed as a patient in room 542 at St Marys Hospital in Streator.

Victoria Petersen St. Mary’s Hospital, Streator

Morris Junior Woman's Club Initiation and program notes

Morris Junior Woman's Club met Tuesday evening at the Morris Savings and Loan with Don Harper speaking on rehabilitation of boys at Channahon Boys Camp. A business meeting followed led by Mrs. Gary Phillips. Initiation of new members was held and a style show is planned for Morris High School auditorium with tickets from merchants or at the door. Den 3 of Pack 469 held a pumpkin carving contest with Craig Borens first and Dan Lyon fourth, followed by treats.

Don Harper Joliet Channahon Boys Camp Morris Junior Woman's Club Morris Savings and Loan Gary Phillips Jack Vacca Larry Daggett Robert Kezerle Jose Gonzales Gary Rockis Stan Cade Den Pack Craig Borens Bruce Matteson Dan Lyon Bob Countryman

Joliet Couple Plans November 27 Wedding

Miss Janice Marie Yedinak and Ronald G. Hibler, both of Joliet, will wed November 27 at St Marys Nativity Church Joliet. A 7 to 10 p.m. reception follows at Cantigny Post Horseshoe Drive Joliet. Miss Yedinak is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Yedinak. Hibler is the son of Mr and Mrs George Hibler.

Janice Marie Yedinak Ronald G. Hibler Joliet St. Mary’s Nativity Church Cantigny Post Horseshoe Drive Yedinak Ralph Yedinak Armstrong St Morris Community High School Joliet Junior College

Belvidere 12th District Auxiliary Welcomes New Member

In Belvidere Legion Hall Tuesday evening Mrs. James Hougas joined the American Legion Auxiliary as Mrs. Joy Daggett presided. The 12th district convention was announced for today with delegates Catherine Lindsay Elwood Ferguson Joe Laughary Lloyd Wills and Daggett and alternates Kin delspire Delockery Ardell Davidson and Jennie Pack chosen. Donations were made to the district fund and to the seven point program. The charter was draped for Mildred Vidal. Mrs. B O Neal Enger led a hymn, and Siegel Sampson won the mystery package. Lunch followed and the next meeting on Oct 26 will inaugurate new members.

James Hougas American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Joy Daggett Belvidere Catherine Lindsay Elwood Ferguson Joe Laughary Lloyd Wills Daggett Ray Kindelspire Elosie Delockery Ardell Davidson

Happy Hour Club Meeting Hosts and Prizes Awarded

The Happy Hour Club met at Mrs. Alfred Terry's home. Prizes went to Mrs. John Popidinski Mrs. Charles Usevick Mrs. Harold Arneson and Mrs. Tena Olson. Guest Mrs. Leonard Fosen of California attended. Next gathering set for Nov 10 with Mrs. Edwin McNabb. Refreshments were served.

Happy Hour Club Alfred Terry John Popidinski Charles Usevick Harold Arneson Tena Olson Leonard Fosen California Edwin McNabb

Seneca WSCS meeting at Seneca United Methodist Church

A special program for the Womens Society of Christian Service will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Seneca United Methodist Church. Mrs. Marie Hicks of Morris, a FISH representative, will explain the new community aid organization. All women of the congregation and others interested in FISH are welcome.

Seneca Womens Society of Christian Service Seneca United Methodist Church Marie Hicks Morris FISH

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Calvary Baptist Bible Study Charles Hooper Gerald Eisold Priday Morris Hospital First Baptist Church Erienna Day GCHE Gust Eleopoulos Presbyterian Church Paul Hoge Harry Brown W. K. Robinson Hospital News SUR Burnett Morris Daily Herald P.O. Box Chicago J. Fleetwood Braceville Notes Minooka United Methodist Church Liberty St Opal’s Furniture Mart The Morris Daily Herald Iva Jean Fancher Society Susan L. Hertenstein William J. Boresi Jr L. E. Hertenstein William Boresi Sr Mardens Fabric Center Spurgeon’s Dennis Lewis Robert Hauge Berdean Jergenson Henry Harseim Thomas Zuber Gerry Carlson Carson Robinson John Heakin James Miller Harold Hedrick J. Yedinak R. Hibler Happy Hour Morris Dry Cleaners Court House London Jean Warren Seneca Wscs Ce Ee Walgreen Alert Global Liberty Walt Disney Productions Technicolor Panavision Walt Leia Bawa
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