Mission Aid Meeting at Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Mission Aid gathered Thursday afternoon in the fellowship hall of Bethlehem Lutheran Church with Mrs. Donna Livingston leading. Hymns resounded as Verna Fosen accompanied on piano, Norval Wigtil offered devotions on Forgiveness from Psalm 32, Kristy Rasmussen played Blessed Assurance and His Eye Is On The Sparrow, Edna Anderson read Forgiveness and closed with Where Can We Find God, Myrtle Davick and Amanda Walck sang Why Should He Love Me So and Moment By Moment with Fosen, Lunch was served by Ella Thorson and Hazel Enervold, Betty Serby handled coffee service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mision Aid
Fellowship Hall
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Donna Livingston
Verna Fosen
Norval Wigtil
Kristy Rasmussen
Edna Anderson
Myrtle Davick
Amanda Walck
Fosen
Ella Thorson
Hazel Enervold
Betty Serby
Gardner Lions Club Steak Fry and Upcoming Events
The Gardner Lions Club hosted a steak fry at the Louch residence. Plans were discussed for a ham and bean supper on October 14 at Gardner-South Wilmington cafeteria, a hearing unit setup at Gardner Fire Station on October 5, and a Sept. 28 meeting with District Gov. Vaughn at 6:30 p.m. Kathy Vignochi attended as a guest to discuss the election and new punch card system. The next gathering will be at the Louch farm for a cookout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner
Gardner Lions Club
Brian Louch
Gardner-South Wilmington
Gardner Fire Station
Kathy Vignochi
Louch Farm
Vaughn
Grundy County Realtors Install Banquet and Dance
The Grundy County Board of Realtors annual installation banquet and dance will be Friday at Drake's Farm with a 6 30 p m cocktail hour and hors d oeuvres followed by dinner at 7 30 p m. Bob Haas Illinois Association of Realtors first vice president will be installing officer Elmer s Tune will provide music from 9 to midnight Reservations should be made by Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy County Board of Realtors
Drake’s Farm
Bob Haas
Illinois Association of Realtors
Elmer
Hospital News Visiting Hours And Admitted List
Hospital news shows visiting hours for Medical and Surgical floors and Obstetric floor. Admitted individuals include Atillo Residori Denise Pilch Corky Singer Tommy Jones Carl Collins Thomas Brimm Robert Peterson Maria Szobar Melissa Brock Glendel Edwards Robert Lundgren. Birth recorded for Larry and wife Wangler a girl at 3 11 am. Dismissed Mrs Barr Annie Hauge and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atillo Residori
South Wilmington
Denise Pilch
E. North St
Corky Singer
Joliet
Tommy Jones
Braidwood
Carl Collins
N. Lynn Rd
Thomas Brimm
Robert Peterson
W. Jefferson St
Maria Szobar
Gardner
Melissa Brockran
Ransom
Glendel Edwards
E. High St
Robert Lundgren
George St
Larry Wangler
Braceville
Robert Barr
Dwight
Annie Hauge
Rte
Ronald Hauge
Willis Kindelspire
Southmor
Lee Kleinfeldt
Douglas St
David Olson
Minooka
Donald Rilley
W. Southmo
Calendar highlights from weekly church and club meetings
Tuesday features Women’s Relief Corps at 7 30 p m Eagles Hall with light lunch. Women’s Fellowship at First Christian Church at 7 p m with Jack King program. Circles meet for LEM sessions at 7 30 p m and chairing tasks at Cedar Lodge 124. Miriam Circle UMW hosts potluck at 6 30 p m. Wednesday AARP gathers 2 p m at Morris Senior Center. Cedar Lodge 124 plans chair work at 6 30 p m. Thursday Erienna Night Unit GCHE secret pal meets 6 30 p m at Drake’s Farm. Monday Royal Neighbors meet 7 30 p m Eagles Hall with sack lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Relief Corps
Eagles Hall
Women’s Fellowship of
First Christian Church
Jack King
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Circle
Byron Amundson
Miriam Circle
UMW
Cedar Lodge
AARP
Senior Citizens Center
Morris
Erienna
GCHE
Drake’s Farm
Royal Neighbors of America
Morris Theatre Guild rehearses Wait Until Dark in Morris
Rehearsals underway for the Morris Theatre Guilds production of Wait Until Dark to be staged at 8 p.m. on Oct 13 and 14 in the Morris Community High School auditorium. The suspense drama by Frederick Knott is directed by Bonnie Rydell with Steve Davis as Mike Talman and Marthanne Staszkow as Susy Hendrix among a listed cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Theatre Guild
Morris Community High School
Frederick Knott
The
Dramatic Publishing Co
Bonnie Rydell
Mike Talman
Steve Davis
Davis
Guild
MCHS
Aurora College
Armak
Donna Gable
Marla Jean
Bob Cooper
Sgt. Carlino
Odd Couple
Share Bath
Morris
Bimet Corp
Cooper
Chicago
Phil Truty
Harry Roat Jr
Truty
Aschassenburg
Germany
U.S
Sam Hendrix
Don Shildgen
Oscar
Shildgen
Mary Lou
Oak Park
Dresden Station
Commonwealth Edison
Debbie Helgenson
Gloria
Garfield School
Myron Staszkow
Chris Shenefiel
Policemen
Staszkow
Honolulu
Sweda International
Shenefiel
Theatre Guild
Good Sam Samboree at Kankakee Fairgrounds Illinois
The Good Sam Samboree returns Friday through Sunday at Kankakee Fairgrounds with a western theme for all ages. Teen building with bands and rodeos overlaps adult events including dancing, flea market, games, dog show, and a Saturday crown for Illinois Mr and Mrs Good Sam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Kankakee Fairgrounds
Crazy Horse Bunch
Russ Bone
Sambo’s
Pork Culinary Contest at Joliet Junior College
The 1978 Illinois Pork Culinary Contest final competition will be held at Joliet Junior College and judged under the supervision of Claude Kern and JJC staff. Open to Illinois food service operators and culinary students. entries must be postmarked by September 30 and sent to the Illinois Pork Producers Association for forwarding to JJC. Contact IPPA at 531 E Washington Springfield 62701 or 217-523-0514 for entry blanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet Junior College
Illinois Pork Producers Assocation
Claude Kern
JJC
Illinois
Culinary Art
Illinois Pork Producers Association
IPPA
Washington
Springfield
Minooka Senior Named National Merit Commended Student
Minooka High School senior Thomas A. Isberg has been named a commended student in the 24th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. The honor reflects standout performance on the October 1977 preliminary scholastic aptitude test nationwide for high school juniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minooka
Thomas A. Isberg
Minooka High School
Immaculate Conception wedding ends in Colorado honeymoon
Darlene Mettille and Patrick Phillips wed at Immaculate Conception Church in a candlelight ceremony on August 26. The Morris couple, with elaborate gowns and family roles, plan to reside at 1002 Quail Dr Apt 14 after a Colorado honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Darlene Mettille
Patrick Phillips
Gerald E. Mettille
Walter Phillips
Morris
Richard Gilmour
Randy Brooks
Juliet
Karen Craig
Sandy Phillips
Debbie Mettille
Diana Thompson
Monica Hendricks
Maid of Honors
Tim Brehm
Bob Clemmons
Brett Thetard
Wally Phillips
Rod Lambros
Karri Solis
Vidal Solis
Chad Terry
Colorado
Quail Dr
Apt. 14
Minooka Junior High Names Student Council For 1978 79
MINOOKA Minooka Junior High announces elected representatives for the 1978 79 school year. Eighth graders Larry Grote J R Strickland Valerie Jones Darla Mc Mannis Rhonda Dailey Denise Buchmann and Eric Rehms lead the council with Mike Brozovich Jim Vallarta as seventh graders and Diane Fisher Scott Habiger Ed Horbat and Eileen Murphy as sixth graders. First project is selling T shirts to grade school and junior high students. Officers are President Grote Vice President Strickland Secretary Jim Penosky Treasurer Jeff Feeney. Advisors are Tom Las and Mrs Nancy Skwarczynski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minooka
Minooka Junior High
Larry Grote
J.R. Strickland
Valerie Jones
Darla McMannis
Rhonda Dailey
Denise Buchmann
Eric Rehms
Mike Brozovich
Jim Vallarta
Diane Fisher
Scott Habiger
Ed Horbat
Eileen Murphy
Grote
Strickland
Jim Penosky
Jeff Feeney
Tom Las
Nancy Skwarczynski
Book Review At Hope Church Meeting Reviews P of the United Presbyterian Women
Mrs. Virgil Smith of Coal City reviewed The P of the United Presbyterian Women and gave a new copy of the association’s purpose for display. Devotions by Mabel Hansen. A $200 donation was made to repair the church roof. Roll call was a plant exchange. Lunch served by Kay Bexon Ramona Storm and Sandy Harrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner
United Presbyterian Women
Virgil Smith
Coal City
Woman’s Association
The
Church of Hope
Fellowship Hall
Mabel Hansen
Art Club Tour at Chada Museum in Coal City
The Wauponsee Art Club toured the Chada Museum in Coal City with Eddie Chada leading a history overview. Ann Hunt presided at the business meeting at Euelah Jackson’s home, welcoming new member Edna Valerio. Next gathering will be at Carol Carr’s home. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wauponsee Art Club
Chada
Coal City
Eddie Chada
Ann Hunt
Euelah Jackson
Edna Valerio
Carol Carr
Erienna Night Unit Plans Secret Pal Dinner Party
Eight members and one guest, Mrs. George Swanson, attended the Erienna Night Unit GCHE meeting at Mrs. Magnus Hansen's home. Roll call noted clothing bloopers. county board and health talks given, major lesson Wardrobe Planning presented. Prizes went to Mrs. Swanson and Mrs. Borchelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Swanson
Erienna
GCHE
Magnus Hansen
Orvill Tollefson
Harry Borchelt
Barbara Hasslinger
Drake's Farm
Borchelt
Area 4-H Club News First meetings and new officers named
The Merry Goodfarm Maidens and Nettle Creek 4-H clubs held initial year gatherings electing officers such as Verna Mahler president and Dave Williams president respectively and naming committees for recreation music and reports. A hayrack ride and weiner roast are planned at 6 p.m. Sunday at the Williams farm. Next meetings set for Oct 2 at 7 p.m. at the school and Oct 23 Halloween party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Goodfarm
Margie Mahler
Mahler
Allen Gantzert
Cindy Anderson
Verna Mahler
Karen Pfeifer
Dianne Johnson
Denice Johnson
Barb Becker
Richie Mahler
Colleen Hoffman
Julie Knudsen
Bill Walker
Rita Scott
Beth
Chris Lasser
Lori Wollgast
Weiner
William’s Farm
Nettle Creek
Dave Williams
Randy Herman
Randy Ness
Lance Brinkman
Brian Johnson
Terry Torkelson
Colin Carter
Maureen Thorson
Kim Thorson
Rodney Thorson
Cathie Hatcher
Terry Carter
RNA to Meet Members of Royal Neighbors of America
RNA members will meet at 7 30 p m Monday at Eagles Hall for a meeting with a sack lunch served. The club recently donated 100 dollars to WE CARE from funds it had raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors of America
Eagles Hall
Club
WE Care
Heath appointed first cook with 79th Engineer Battalion
Jeffrey Heath son of Mrs Corrine Lageose Braceville and Richard Heath New Milford has been assigned as a first cook with the 79th Engineer Battalion stationed in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffrey Heath
Corrine Lageose
Braceville
Richard Heath
New Milford
79Th Engineer
Germany
Dissolutions of Three Marriages on Mental Cruelty Grounds
The marriages of Edward Bright and Rose Bright, both residents of Lisbon Street and Route 2 respectively, were dissolved on grounds of mental cruelty. Carol Peacock and Leigh Peacock of Main Street and Route 2 Minooka also dissolved for mental cruelty, and Julia Brewer of Carbon Hill and Ronald Brewer of Carbon Hill likewise dissolved on mental cruelty grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Bright
Lisbon St
Rose Bright
Carol Peacock
E. Main St
Leigh Peacock
Minooka
Julia Brewer
Carbon Hill
Ronald Brewer
Minooka UMW Plans Meeting With Parenting Program
Minooka United Methodist Women will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in the annex. Pastor Harry Nicol will present Guide to Successful Parenting covering common parental traps and communication barriers. Nicol, former Lake County Youth Service Bureau director, is a certified Parent Effectiveness Training instructor. Refreshments by the Love and Service Circle. all church women and guests invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minooka
Minooka United Methodist
Harry Nicol
Minooka UM
Minooka Church
Nicol
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Mission Aid
Hospital News
Sklut
Haggar Trousers
Liberty Pa
Christopher Gaines
Morris and
Dorothy Shoemaker
Oswego
Corny Sam's
Buck Starling
Harold Cowan
Leon Boyer
Wayne Gunderson
Jeannette Boyer
Linda Starling
Mavis Berkland
Cing
Ozzie
Jean Gunderson
Bill Marlow
Galesburg
Bill Marlow Sr
Good Sam
Macrame
Liberty
Tom Isberg
Morris Daily Herald
Morris Publishing Company
Illinois Corporation
East Washington Street
Ilinois
Timothy J. West
Herald Office
Danny Horswill
Gary Ollerman
VFW Hall
Gary Lou
Jane Residori
Tom
Barb Thompson
Barb Mickelson
Terri O’hagen
Vickie Yard
Neve Paulson
Kathy Phillips
Patty Phillips
Della Mettille
Debby Yard
Jerri Mettille
Kim Solis
Kristine Shannon
Lana Tondini
Mrs
Mrs. Brown
Art Club
Wauponsee
Handy Anns
4-H Club
Nellie Skelton
Patti Skelton
Lynn Marchesi
Sue Skelton
Sue
Leann Burns
Carol Skelton
Diana Slatter
Shelly Hunt Federation
Hatcher Woods
Margie Perry
E. Jackson
Oris
John Travolta
Olivia Newton-John
UFTLE
Morris Walgreen Drugs
Sycamore Morris
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