Minooka Home Tour Hosts Mrs Jeffrey Residence
The Morris Hospital Auxiliary Home Tour Steps In Time features the Minooka home of Mr. and Mrs. John Jeffrey on Wednesday October 4. The tri level white brick house showcases Mrs Jeffreys crafts with ceramics macrame crocheted pieces and refinished furniture while spacious rooms include a grandmother clock in the living room and three large mirrors in the dining area. Tickets for tour and luncheon are available at Grundy County banks savings and loan offices and Morris Hospital lobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jeffrey
Morris Hospital
Jeffrey
John Dullard
Morris Country
Grundy County
Savings and Loan
James Jeffrey
Church St
Minooka
James Basil
Cochairman
Herald
Bethlehem Lutheran Church Rally Day Potluck Announcement
Bethlehem Lutheran Church begins a new Sunday School year at 9 45 a m with classes for ages 3 to 5 in room B5, grades 1 to 3 in the fellowship hall, grades 4 to 8 in the sanctuary, and high school in their classroom, plus four adult classes. At 1 p m the same day a Rally Day potluck will be at Ken Hunt farm on Higgins Road for the congregation and friends. Families should bring one meat dish and one other dish to pass plus their own table service. pop and ice cream will be provided. If weather is bad, the potluck moves to the church fellowship hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Fellowship Hall
Ken Hunt Farm
Higgins Road
Logan King Named Minister at Church of Christ in Pine Bluff Road
Logan King of Lubbock Texas has been chosen as minister at the Church of Christ on Pine Bluff Road. He attended Texas Tech University West Texas State University Lubbock Christian College and Sunset School of Preaching. King has served in the ministry since 1971 in Dallas Leveland and Lubbock and began his work here seven weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan King
Lubbock
Texas
Church of Christ
Pine Bluff Road
Texas Tech University
West Texas State University
Canyon, Texas
Lubbock Christian College
Sunset School of Preaching
King
Dallas
Leveland
Debra Sparks Feted At Coulterville Bridal Shower
Debra Sparks of Seneca was honored at a bridal shower hosted in Coulterville by Mrs. Walter Kelly with assistance from Mrs. Donald Kelly and Mrs. Michael Jonassen. Guests from Seneca Wedron Tilden Coulterville Pinckneyville Marissa and St Louis attended. games were played and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debra Sparks
Seneca
Walter
Darlene) Kelly
Coulterville
Donald
Mary) Kelly
Michael
Peggy) Jonassen
Wedron
Tilden
Pinckneyville
Marissa
St. Louis
Club promotes horse activities at Prairie State meet
The Prairie State Horseman's Association discussed expanding membership and promoting a family style club. Activities include a beef roast and trail ride, a monthly meeting, a horse show at the arena, and a winter banquet. After the meeting euchre was played. Stella Benson led the loaners high score. For info, call Donna Gervase or Dee Hume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie State Horseman’s Association
Arena
Stella Benson
Donna Gervase
Dee Hume
Kick-off for crusade of mercy campaign
Employees of Collins Station plan a Friday kick-off breakfast for the Crusade of Mercy. Speakers include Jack Vismara of United Way and Jack King of Illinois Valley Sheltered Workshop. Frank J. Peters of Mazon chairs the campaign with Martin Kolasinski of Morris as co chair, as union employees run the program with Commonwealth Edison providing a separate donation to supported groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins Station
Crusade of Mercy
Jack Vismara
United Way
Jack King
Illinois Valley Sheltered Workshop
This Years
Frank J. Peters
Rural Mazon
Cochairman
Martin Kolasinski
Morris
Commonwealth Edison
Hospital News Admitted Births and Discharges
Hospital news lists admissions births and discharges across floors and wards. Admitted include Ray Provance Gardner Master Michael Whitehead and others with addresses in Coal City Dwight and Park Ave. Birth announcements report a boy born to Keith and Greenan at 12 41 PM and a boy to Danny Ware at 11 59 PM. Discharges include multiple patients with last names such as Bat tersby Halstead Kindelspire Peterson Roudis Fish Brewster Buono Cox Malone and others from Seneca Coal City Braceville Marseilles and Braidwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Provance
Gardner
Michael Whitehead
Coal City
Bessie Sorenson
Dwight
Cynthia Dalton
Park Ave
Roberta Howe
Box 2
Morris
Keith Greenan
Mazon
Danny Ware
Joanne
Liability Cap for Morris Publishing Ads
The Morris Publishing Company limits liability for errors in any advertisement to the cost of space occupied by the error. This standard disclaimer absolves the publisher from further damages beyond the purchase price of the affected space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Daily Herald
Morris Publishing Company
Illinois Corporation
East Washington Street
Morris
Illinois
Timothy J. West
Gardner area senior activities and reunion notices
Community listings outline weekly senior programs led by George Croft at Grundy County Sr. Citizens Services including Rules of the Road painting crafts and various gatherings from Sept. 14 to 17 plus a region 2 meeting and Moose Lodge dinner. The Christensen family reunion drew 42 members with new officers announced and entertainment planned by Lew Ann and Kerry Dawkins. Plus birthday anniversaries and a 25th wedding anniversary celebration for John and Joan Perry with an American Legion Hall reception hosted by their children and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Croft
Grundy County Sr
Walter
Mata Christensen
Wendell Christensen
Gary Morris
Donnie Lardi
Larry Holohan
Pam Holohan
Charlotte Morris
Lew Ann
Kerry Dawkins
Streator
Raymond Morris
Joey Holohan
John L. Perry
Joan Smith
John Perry
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Marseilles
American Legion
Stephanie Danielle Francois
Angela Brooke Perry
Ann Skopes Honored At Pre Nuptial Shower
Miss Ann Skopes was feted at a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by Joan Christensen and Mrs. Donald Bixby at 502 Briar Lane. Mint green yellow powder blue and apricot colored the theme while she prepares to wed George Kidonakis September 17 at All Saints Greek Orthodox Church Joliet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Skopes
Joan Christensen
Donald Bixby
Bixby
Briar Lane
Miss Skopes
George Kidonakis
All Saints Greek Orthodox Church of Joliet
Mazon Day Unit notes fall rummage plans and meeting
Ten members of the Mazon Day Unit met for a one o'clock luncheon at Drake's Farm. The next meeting is Sept 27 with Mrs Lois Mellen. A fall rummage sale is set for Sept 15 from 9 am to 4 pm, with items to be brought Sept 14 from 1 to 4 pm to the Park Street Congregational Church fellowship hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazon Day
GCHE
Drake’s Farm
Lois Mellen
Fellowship Hall
Park St. Congregational Church
R.A. Guders
Mazon Woman's Club to Meet at Lois Mellen Home
The Mazon Woman's Club meets at 7 30 p m Wednesday at Mrs Lois Mellen's Illinois 47 home. Roll call is a safety hint. Guest speaker is a state trooper. Members should bring a guest. Dues for the year are payable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazon Woman’s Club
Lois Mellen
Illinois
Mrs Helen Kenney Celebrates Birthday at St Joseph Joliet
Mrs Helen Kenney, patient at St Joseph Hospital Joliet room 822, will celebrate her birthday Sunday and would enjoy hearing from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Kenney
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Coal City Couple Exchange Vows at United Methodist Church
Gloria Lynn Smith and Jerry Jon McLuckie exchanged wedding vows at 4 p.m. Saturday Aug. 19 at Coal City United Methodist Church officiated by Rev. Billy Pearson with organ music by Mrs. F Calcaterra. The couple, both of Coal City, honeymooned two weeks in the western states and now reside in Coal City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Lynn Smith
Jerry Jon McLuckie
United Methodist Church
Coal City
Billy Pearson
F. Calcaterra
John Smith Sr
Bill McLuckie
Delores Legg
Debbie Burger
Diane DeWitt
Debbie Smith
Cobden
Elizabeth Smith
John Smith
Chuck Saucer
Brad Born
Palatine
Steve Swartz
Jim Pierard
Berwyn
J. M. McLuckie
Emil Berta
Friendship Hall
Diamond
Tracy McLuckie
Shorewood
Debbie Carnegie
Jackie Shirtino
John Broreek
Rally Day at Plattville Lutheran Church
Rally Sunday at Plattville Lutheran Church includes 9:15 a.m. Sunday School for all ages starting with nursery, worship at 10:30 a.m. with Holy Communion, a post service balloon lift directed by Owen Thompson, noon family potluck with two dishes per family, afternoon family group pictures, and a church council meeting at 8 p.m. Rev. Vernon Tweedt invites all to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Thompson
Vernon Tweedt
Plattville Lutheran
Church Council
Minooka United Methodist circles plan meetings and quilt project
The Minooka church circles meet next week with an evening session Monday at 7 30 p.m. in the annex youth room to sew rug strips for turb dinner sales. Morning Circle gathers Tuesday 9 30 to 11 a.m. for a log cabin quilt design. Love and Service Circle meets Tuesday at 1 30 p.m. All women invited. Also Morris Hospital Alumnae Association plans purchase of a blood pressure monitor for the Dr John B Roth Sr Cardiac Unit. next meeting in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minooka
United Methodist Church
Annex
Lola Rushton
Harriet Anderson
Violet Yunker
Gladys Hoge
Lois McConnell
Morris Hospital
Donald Chapman
Seneca
John B. Roth Sr
Wren and Gorman Marriages End in Mental Cruelty Dissolutions
The marriage of Karen Sue Wren age 20 of Coal City and Merle Eugene Wren age 22 of Braidwood was dissolved on grounds of mental cruelty. The marriage of Francis Gorman age 41 of 1112 Price Street and June Gorman age 30 of Morris was dissolved on grounds of mental cruelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Sue Wren
Coal City
Merle Eugene Wren
Braidwood
Francis Gorman
Price St
June Gorman
Morris
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PNA
KC Hall
Norman Homemakers
Millie Hughes
Rural Home Club
Morris Savings and Loan
Mazon Lodge
AF & AM
West Lisbon
Jim Wright
Woodland Rd
GALS
Sis’s
Alicia Bliss Dar
William Walton
Wheaton
Will
Bethlehem Lutheran Brotherhood
Paul House
Aurora
Royal Neighbors
Eagles Hall
Jeffrey Home
BLC
Mazon Fire
Hospital News
Herald Office
Gardner Area News
Moose Lodge
Lew Wilson
Kankakee
Lenora Cerutti
Earl Kingman
Bloomington
Ray Morris
Mrs
J.L. Perry
Sale Moor
N. Wilcox ST. Joliet
Westgate
Ruby & Wilcox
Eri “As
Dave Onsen
Billy Black
Grand
MR. and
Jerry McLuckie
Plattville
Krementz
Hancock Jewelry & Gifts
Liberty
East ST
Levis
Teas
Levi
BIG Bell Jeans
Eagle Shopping Center
Winchester Green Center
Wilmington
Levi Levi
Heaven
Warren Beatty
Julie Christie
Burt Reynolds
The
United Artists
Dom DE Luise
Sally Field
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