Hospital Visiting Hours by Floor
Visiting hours are set for the Medical and Surgical floor from 2 to 3 30 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m. Obstetric floor visitors may come 2 30 to 3 30 p.m. and 7 to 8 30 p.m.
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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1978
Page
5
Visiting hours are set for the Medical and Surgical floor from 2 to 3 30 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m. Obstetric floor visitors may come 2 30 to 3 30 p.m. and 7 to 8 30 p.m.
A compiled list shows admissions and dismissals for numerous residents across Coal City Mazon Shorewood Wilmington and surrounding areas. Names include Mrs Grace Farmer Miss Jennifer Black Paul Kenney and Roger George with addresses and relations listed. The dismissal section names Master Eddie Austin Tammy Carroll and others along with street references and towns.
Mr and Mrs Erwin Ferguson celebrate an anniversary with a note that they have 13 grandchildren.
The Mazon Woman's Club met at 7 p.m. with Mrs Margaret Lynch presiding. They reviewed the proposed budget for the coming year detailing donations to each 12th District IFWC project, added $5 to the Mae Clarke memorial fund, heard Miss Mary Hoffman of Dwight speak on her Friendship Tour of the Republic of China, and viewed slides. Mrs Esther Harford demonstrated county voting machines to be used in upcoming elections. Lunch followed. The next meeting will be November 8 at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs Irene Bell's home.
Members gathered at Elma Thomson's residence for the October session of the IAPGCAA Class. Lela Johnson acted as co hostess and led the meeting in the president's absence. Members named their favorite fall flowers during roll call. Elsie Brown reported on birthday and get well cards. The November meeting will be hosted by Alice Southcomb and Christmas dinner locations were discussed.
Martha Circle of the First United Methodist Church met in September. Mrs Gladys Burgess spoke on Keeper of the Springs by Peter Marshall. Plans discussed for a rummage sale on Oct 25 27 and a bazaar on Nov 2. Next meeting set for Thursday at 9 30 a.m. members urged to bring bazaar ideas and an inactive member.
The Rural Home Club gathered at Morris Savings and Loan with roll call answering favorite furniture. Lana Phillips demonstrated operating the new voting machine. Karen Kodat displayed candle creations. Hostesses Mrs Lillian Darrohn and Edith Johnson served lunch as the meeting adjourned.
Miss Sandra Kay Leiter and Terry Ray Knop wed October 7 at 2 p.m. in Morris Calvary Baptist Church. Officiant Rev Paul Hall, organist Judy Watters, and vocalist John Swery accompanied a blue and white ceremony with family in attendance.
John Martin Steele Post 6049 Veterans of Foreign Wars and Ladies Auxiliary hosted a membership Kick Off dinner and dance with about 100 guests. Art Hogfoss and Mrs. Pat Webster presided. Speakers included Fran De Pratt Alvin Paris Ardath Grueban Virginia Grueban Ethel Scott and John Moorehouse. The Moodmasters Orchestra provided music as attendees learned about auxiliary goals and VFW programs.
Minooka Troop 21 with 22 girls spent a weekend at Camp Pokanoka near Ottawa to earn the Troop Camper and Outdoor Cook badges and the Dancer badge. New members include Chris Baltz of Minooka Marybeth Kinsella of Shorewood and Natalie Sexton of Joliet. The group plans a Halloween party for Oct 24 with no meeting Oct 31 during Trick or Treat hours. cresting bluebird will be the troop emblem and badges earned will be presented at a November court.
Don Jedele University of Illinois Housing Specialist will answer questions at a Solar Heating presentation on Wednesday Oct 25 from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Farm Bureau meeting room 11614 E Washington St. The event is sponsored by the University of Illinois Cooperative Extension Service and serves as a local leader training school for the Homemaker's Extension Association.
The Kendall County Homemakers Extension Association hosts crafts and workshops at the Oswego Civic Center on Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Each HEA unit showcases member crafts and demonstrations including cord wreaths beaded angels bells stars silk flowers macrame Santa plant hangers button necklaces metal craft angels and corn husk flowers. Demonstrations cover tatting cake decorating and crocheted cup of love. Admission is 50 cents at the door. Oswego Civic Center 5 Ashlawn Ave Boulder Hill.
Jerry W. Lewis, Chicago educator and Potawatomi history scholar, will headline the Grundy County Historical Society annual banquet on Oct. 24 at Drake's Farm Restaurant. He is active in researching Indian history and recently donated over 200 unpublished Potawatomi drawings and paintings by George Winter to Shawnee’s Cultural Heritage Center. Dinner is $6.50 per person or $13 per couple. reservations through Mrs. Ray Bennett or Mrs. Tom Brown.
Miss Ann Skopes and George Kidonakis were united in a private Greek Orthodox ceremony, with a public wedding at All Saints Church Joliet on Sept. 17. The couple, both from area families, will reside in Morris after a Las Vegas honeymoon. Greek customs featured bridesmaids in maize gowns, a flower girl, and a ringbearer, with a reception at St George Serbian Hall.
This Tuesday through Friday schedule lists multiple gatherings across Bethlehem Lutheran Church circles, AARP Chap 1752, Red Cross, Miriam Circle, Women's Relief Corps, Grundy County Republican Club, and P E O Chapter MD with times, locations, and hosts in local homes and public venues. Proceeds from a card party support veterans' aid.
The second microwave cooking class in a three part series was held Thursday evening in the Morris High School Home Economics Dept. Mrs. Marion Gore demonstrated vegetables sauces and eggs while earlier class covered meats. Next week will feature desserts and baked goods with cooperation from Morris High School and Goodyear store.
The Grundy County Homemakers Extension group met at Mrs. Harry Behrens' home on Wednesday evening. Mrs. Orvill Tollefson presented the county board report and Mrs. Harry Burchett spoke on health. Mrs. Magnus Hansen won a door prize. The November 8 meeting will be at Mrs. E. J. Gibbons' home.
Boy Scout Den 2 of Pack 476 met at Mrs. Elaine Griswold home for the third time. Scouts shared achievements and created Halloween decorations, reflecting on their progress and activities.
Wauponsee Art Club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Carr with lunch served. Mrs. Earl Hunt, president, conducted the meeting as articles on cactus products old cars and household hints were read. Mary K. Baker read parts of a book by Art Linkletter. The next meeting will be with Ann Hunt.
The Mission Aid met Thursday afternoon in the Fellowship hall with Mrs. Donna Livingston conducting. Hymns were sung with Mrs. Verna Fosen at the piano. Rev. Steve Wiota gave devotions and prayer. A monetary gift was sent to Ottawa Lutheran Home. Frances Johnson gave a reading and Irene Paulson sang two numbers with Elsie Funte on piano. Martha Duland and Helene Berge attended. Norval Wigtil handled coffee service.
Yorkville hosts an Alter patterns workshop to fit ready to wear garments. Sessions are Thursday October 26 at 1 15 p m and 7 30 p m at the Kendall County Cooperative Extension Service office Registration by mail to Box 190 0 Route 2 Yorkville 60560 include name address and phone number There is no fee and open to all interested persons.
Bethany Circle of the United Methodist Women will meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the church. Elizabeth Jones is program chairman and Phyllis Corrigan and Bernice Corrigan are the hostesses. Orion Circle members will meet at 8 p.m. at the home of Rose Gruber in Plattville on Wednesday.
Beverly Donahue and Margaret Wicks of the Illinois Prairie Painters will demonstrate tole painting for the Newcomers Group. The Oct 19 meeting at Morris Savings and Loan begins at 7 30 pm. Membership is open to natives and newcomers. info from Sandy Pinkowski 942 9196.
Channahon Park District lists activities for Oct 23 through Oct 26 at Channahon Middle School with Macrame sessions at Can Do It Shop in Channon Acres Mall. Basketball and volleyball leagues begin play in early November. sign up details and contact number 462 5361.
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