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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1978

Page

2

Christian Renewal Conference Kicks Off at Bethlehem Church

The third annual Christian Renewal Conference begins tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church with the theme Growing in Jesus. Speakers come from New York City Hillsboro Missouri Chicago Bensonville Verona and Newark. Rev Dean Whitney and Rev Nick Ittzes lead sessions with workshops Friday and Saturday mornings and afternoons. Babysitting is provided and there is no registration fee. Contact Bethlehem Lutheran Church 942 1145 for details. Rev Ittzes preaches at 8 30 and 11 a.m. services this Sunday.

Friends of the King Bethlehem Lutheran Church New York City Hillsboro Chicago Bensonville Verona Newark Dean Witney Christian Broadcasting Network New York Nick Ittzes Christian Outreach Center Hillsboro, Mo Thurman Faison Dean Whitney Ernie Henson William Ostroot Erling Jacobson Ittzes

Bridal Showers Honor Miss Jamie Farmer Before Wedding

Miss Jamie Farmer was honored at a series of showers on October 14 and 15. Hostesses included Mrs. Charles Garling of Shorewood and Mrs. Scott Farmer, with assistance from Mrs. Vale Sheedy of Seneca. A final event at Miss Chris Morrall’s home featured additional helpers. She will wed John Wilkinson on Friday.

Jamie Farmer Charles Garling Shorewood Darrell Brown Mark Jorstad Miss Farmer Scott Farmer Vale Sheedy Seneca Chris Morrall Sandra Lucas Mark Duke Karen Edmundson John Wilkinson

Personal X-Ray Records Aid Doctor Coordination

FDA urges patients to keep a personal X ray record and tell doctors and dentists about recent imaging. The list helps avoid duplicate exams and speeds care. Write for the pamphlet Personal X Ray Record FDA CR 6 PO Box 4646 Chicago IL 60680.

Food and Drug Administration FDA Chicago

New In Town Classifieds Open Home and Furniture Ads

New residents can explore classifieds for a new home and matching furniture. Find listings offering moving ready options, interior items, and furniture packages to fit any space.

Senior club notes and upcoming Morris events

The Morris Senior group met at the Center for a pot luck dinner. News includes volunteer meals for November, sewing donations, and a 6 day Smokie Mountains trip plus a Rockville Indiana bridge visit. Free blood pressure tests Thursday 10 to 11:30 at 621 Liberty. Upcoming events cover Rules of the Road classes, November 1 8 and 15, and various outings through December including theater trips and holiday shopping in Chicago and Yorktown.

Morris Senior Lauda Johnston Emma Brown Lucille Matteson Evelyn Telfer Smokie Mountains Rockville Ind Liberty St Pearl Cryder Mary Darling Conklin Peoria Woodfield Chicago Stadium Museum of Science and Industry Chicago Illinois Kenny Rogers Springfield Loop Chinatown Yorktown

Mazon Notes and News Recreation and holiday events

The Goodwill Club met Thursday led by Mrs. John Becker with devotions by Mrs. Fred Schofield. Members shared early childhood pictures for roll call. A mystery package was drawn by Mrs. Hazel Traver. A cookie exchange and a pot luck dinner at Mrs. Henderson's were planned. The St. Valentine’s Camp RNA held a Hard Time Halloween party after the meeting in the Mazon State Bank community room with prizes awarded for costumes and games.

Mazon Goodwill Club John Becker Fred Schofield Hazel Traver Ruel Harry Henderson Mae Carter St. Valentine’s Camp R.N.A Kathleen Shostrom Mazon State Bank Linda Poppleton Charles Atkins Atkins George Root Burnett Isham Isham Michele Olson

Community Calendar Highlights and Social Notes

The Beulah Rebakah Past Noble Grands meet at 1 30 p m at Muriel Terrys home. Morris Public Library hosts a travel series at 7 30 p m featuring Ireland. Friday brings Saratoga Cemetery Aid 2 p m Grace Lutheran Church and an adult Bible class 1 30 p m at the Methodist scout room. The Nettle Creek Community Club plans a 7 30 p m mascarade at the school with finger foods. Saturday includes Morris Country Club bridge supper at 6 p m with reservations by Friday to Jim or Bette Davis 942 2829.

Muriel Terry Morris Public Library Ireland Mazon Hazel Wilkinson Saratoga Cemetery Grace Lutheran Church Methodist Church Nettle Creek Community Club Morris

Births and Parents in Seneca and Watseka

Mr and Mrs Richard Sisk of Seneca welcome daughter Laura born Oct 12 at St Marys Hospital Streator. Grandparents Chartis Jackson and Bernadine Sisk reside in Seneca. Gary Seibold and Jackie Taylor of Watseka parent David Louis born Sunday at Iroquois Memorial Hospital Watseka. they have son Nicky 3. Paternal grandparents Elmer Taylor of Watseka. Severt Severson of Minooka is maternal great grandfather.

Richard Sisk Seneca Laura St. Mary’s Hospital Streator Heather Suzanne Julie Anna Chartis Jackson Bernadine Sisk Gary Jackie Seibold) Taylor E. Ash St Watseka David Louis Iroquis Memorial Hospital Nicky Bette Leibold Lynwood Richard Leibold Morris Elmer Taylor Severt Severson Minooka

BPW Bosses Night Draws Over 100 in Morris

More than 100 attended Morris Business and Professional Women Bosses Night at the Morris Country Club with a 6 30 p.m. dinner. Nanc Martin introduced officers. Phyllis Lamb presented Four in Repose from Joliet Adelines. speakers included Richard Miriam and Mr Goodwin on national energy policy.

Morris Business and Professional BPW Morris Country Club Nanc Martin Phyllis Lamb Progress Joliet Sweet Adelines Richard Miriam Mr. Goodwin Drury Lane East

BPW Attend Legislative Conference in Springfield

Several women from the Morris BPW club joined the 14th annual Legislative Conference in Springfield on Friday and Saturday. Attendees included Betty Yohnka Nancy Martin Charlotte Bohner Ora Heppert Mary Vismara Thelma Campbell Kay Hennersbach and Lucille A Schott. Julia Arrn of California, president elect of the National Federation, delivered the keynote. Rosemarie Devine of Lockport chaired the conference, which culminated National Business Women's Week celebrating working women.

Illinois Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Club Springfield Morris Bpw Club Betty Yohnka Nancy Martin Charlotte Bohner Ora Heppert Mary Vismara Thelma Campbell Kay Hennersbach Lucille A. Schott Julia Arrn California National Federation Rosemarie Devine Lockport

Boy Scout Pack 469 Enjoys Hayride at Newark Farm

Dea 1 of Pack 469 had its first outing a hayrack ride at the Anna farm in Newark. Scouts rode a horse drawn cart and fed the horses. Next weeks meeting will not be held due to Halloween.

Dea Anna Farm Newark

Luv stage comedy at Joliet Junior College

Joliet Junior College presents Luv a stage comedy by the student government association on November 1 at 8 PM in the JJC Theater. The absurd satire mocks the sentiment that makes the world go round with a repertory collaboration by Alpha Omega Players and the Repertory Theater of America. Free admission for JJC students staff and faculty. general admission is $1.

Joliet Junior College Student Government Association JJC Repertory Theater of America Alpha- Omega Players

Sugar Quiz Teases Knowledge Of Sweet Facts

A playful survey asks quick questions on sugar origins energy roles white color purity and per capita consumption with puzzling lines of text and stray characters suggesting a playful confection theme and trivia format. The piece blends questions about sucrose history energy source and common terms with garbled asides.

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Hospital News Visiting Hours and Admitted List

Hospital visitor hours posted for Medical and Surgical floors from 2 to 3 30 p m and 6 30 to 8 p m Obstetric floor hours 2 30 to 3 30 p m and 7 to 8 30 p m Names listed under Admitted include Mrs Gordon Ellen Enerson 1735 Cemetery Rd Mrs Linnie Monroe Grundy County Home Willard J Ragan 107 E Jefferson St Master Marvin Brown Jr Dwight Mrs Ronald Dorothy Coleman Seneca Mrs Roy Agnes Gardner Gardner Clara M Hughes Wilmington Mrs Jim Nancy Horton Rte 2 Yorkville Mrs Larry Mary Murphy Dwight Orville Neth Wilmington Willard Smith Rte 1 Marseilles Mrs Myrtle L Weinreich Seneca Miss Lucinda A Wright Carbon Hill Dismissed include Donald Applebee Rte 2 Dresden Acres Kenneth Kern Sr 247 W Waverly St Mrs Gerald Ruth Mettille 205 William St Donna L Vargas 2102 Liberty St George Laing Minooka Master Brook A Bitterman Channahon Jefferson F Brown Gardner Master Jeffrey David Burch Rte 1 Coal City Mrs Evelyn Osmonson Grundy County Home

Marseilles Myrtle L. Weinreich Seneca Lucinda A. Wright Carbon Hill Donald Applebee Rte Dresden Acres Kenneth Kern Sr W. Waverly St Gerald Ruth) Mettille William St Donna L. Vargas Liberty St George Laing Minooka Brook A. Bitterman Channahon

College announces 1978 summer graduates and student profile

The 1978 summer session lists bachelor degree completers Teresa Lessig Martis Kimberly Ann Bols Patricia Elain Eiben Vera Aline Green and Daniel Paul Rink. Julia Hutchings daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Hutchings is a Blackburn College sophomore majoring in mathematics and works 15 hours weekly in a college work program.

Teresa Lessig Martis Gardner Kimberly Ann Bols Minooka Patricia Elain Eiben Marseilles Vera Aline Green Seneca Daniel Paul Rink Wilmington Julia Hutchings Robert Hutchings Shabbona Road Blackburn College Carlinville Morris Community High School Miss Hutchings

Classified Wants Ad Call Line Offers Easy Shopping

Read the classified ads and call 942-3221 to place your Want-Ads. The easy way to shop is highlighted in the page’s classified section.

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