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Newspaper

Daily Gazette

Location

Sterling, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1964

Page

7

Preventing a Non Nuclear War in the Next Years

The piece argues the core issue is avoiding a non nuclear war within the next few years. It warns against brinkmanship and appeasement while stressing the need for clear policy to deter conventional warfare and counter Soviet expansion in Berlin Viet Nam and Latin America.

Washington Korea South Korea Berlin Viet Nam Western Europe America John Foster Dulles United States Chamberlain Britain Munich Soviet Union Peiping Moscow Southeast Asia Latin America Cuba Sen. Goldwater Douglas Macarthur Congress New York Herald Tribune Inc

Detroit Newspaper Strike Talks Set in Washington

The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service said Detroit News and Detroit Free Press unions plan to meet in Washington on October 22 to pursue a settlement. Plate and Paper Handlers and Pressmen's unions walked out July 13 over contract terms.

Washington (Ap Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Detroit Washington Detroit News Detroit Free Press

Fair Haven EUB Church Hosts Surprise Dinner for Minister

Fair Haven EUB Church held a Sunday afternoon dinner in the basement for Pastor Kenneth B. Cohee and his wife to celebrate their wedding anniversary and upcoming Holy Land trip. Over 60 attended with planes and suitcases decor. a donated card and funds aided their journey, and they planned to give a South Korea mission donation upon arrival.

Fair Haven Mila Senneff Hugh Senneff Cohee Don Ekstrom Cohees South Korea

Mixing Mixers Club Tours Rockford on 4-H Trip

On Friday October 16 the Mixing Mixers 4-H club visited Rockford with 29 members guided by Mrs. Glen Pauley and Mrs. Harold Martins led by Andrew Blumer. The itinerary included the Chamber of Commerce Tinker Cottage Blue Star Potato Chip factory Sears and Roebuck Flowers by Connie WREX TV Station and a Trailmaster airing ending with a homebound bus ride.

Rockford Glen Pauley Harold Martins Andrew Blumer Chamber of Commerce Tinker Cottage Blue Star Bishop’s Sears and Roebuck Co Connie Connie’s WREX Barbara Gibson

Funeral services for Fred Volz in Lanark

Attendees from Chadwick joined relatives at the Frank Funeral Home Lanark for Fred Volz funeral services Sunday afternoon. Mrs Dora Daehler Mr and Mrs George Knoess Hilda Mr and Mrs W J Schreiner Mr and Mrs Harveylock Mrs Fred Harriman Mr and Mrs Albert were listed among mourners.

Chadwick Fred Volz Lanark Frank Funeral Home Dora Daehler George Knoess Hilda W. J. Schreiner Harveylock Fred Harriman Albert

Local names listed for Sterling and Fulton figures

Schreiber, Mr and Mrs Fay Reitzer of Sterling and Mr and Mrs John Mohrmann of Fulton are identified in the notice as participants or related persons in the event.

Schreiner Fay Reitzer Sterling John Mohrmann Fulton

Birthday dinner honors Clinton and Sterling residents

A birthday observance for Mrs. C. B. Vaught and Mrs. Charles Fletcher of Clinton Iowa and Marvin Hartman of Sterling was celebrated Monday. The group accompanied Mrs. Hartman to dinner at the Brick House in Morrison in her honor.

C. B. Vaught Charles Fletcher Clinton Iowa Marvin Hartman Sterling Elsie Hartman Martman Brick House Morrison

Birthday Dinner Honors David Wolfe in Geneva Family

Mr and Mrs Howard Btayre hosted a Sunday evening dinner for Mr and Mrs Verne Wolfe and their son David of Geneva to honor David's first birthday. The gathering marked a family milestone with close friends in attendance.

Howard Btayre Verne Wolfe David Geneva

Dinner Guests Visit Higley Home Friday Evening

Mr and Mrs W J Schreiner were Friday evening dinner guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Morton Higley.

W. J. Schreiner Morton Higley

Sterling and area residents visit relatives this weekend

Mr and Mrs Louis Daehler of Glendale Calif spent last week with relatives at Sterling and Chadwick visiting Mrs Dora Daehler and his mother. Mrs Steve Stefanich of Sterling visited her mother Mrs Mary Lego. Sunday dinners featured guests from Sterling and Hillsdale including the Hartman and Misfeldt households.

Louis Daehler Glendale Calif Sterling Dora Daehler Chadwick Steve Stefanich Mary Lego Elsie Hartman James Barlow Hazel Zugschwerdt Wheaton School Hattie Zugschwerdt Orchid Glen Dixon Albert Bowles Land Family Harold Bercherts Hillsdale Chris and Louise Misfeldt Emmett Zumdahl Maynard DeWall Rockford Vernon Daehler Lawrence Robert Aiey Rockton Morton Higley Ruby Higley Webb Allen Spring Valley Minn Julie Ridge Morrison Marvin Hartman Clayton Schuneman Ann Schuneman Evanston Fay Reitzel

Congregational Church Hosts Family Style Chicken Supper

The Congregational Church will hold a family style chicken supper on Wednesday evening October 21 from 5 to 7 pm. Mr and Mrs Rod Housenga and daughter Jean Ellen of Melrose Park visited his parents Mr and Mrs Jake Housenga. Discography is defined as a listing of records devoted to a single composer or performer.

The Congregational Church Rod Housenga Jean Ellen Melrose Park Jake Housenga

Village Board To Purchase Cabinet And Discuss Salaries

The Erie Village Board authorized clerk Paul J. Carlson to buy a steel filing cabinet for up to 100. A committee of trustees was appointed to study salaries and report in December. Another committee was empowered to purchase a gas heater for the fire station. Carlson reported July tax refunds total 801.15. Interstate Power and Gas Co. will supply natural gas in Erie this week with a possible turn on date to be announced. Next month’s meeting remains on the third Monday night.

Erie Village Board Paul J. Carlson Glenn Miller J. R. Baker Max Johnson Robert Wolever Robert Andrews Miller Interstate Power and Gas Co Erie

Bloodmobile collects 34 pints at Erie Christian Church

The Red Cross Bloodmobile stopped at the Erie Christian Church on Monday afternoon and collected 34 pints, 56 pints short of the quota. Twelve potential donors were turned away. Assisted physicians were Dr. R. F. LaRue, Eric and Dr. David Fell. nurses included Mrs. Bill Thomas and several others. The Mothers of World War II ran the canteen.

Red Cross Bloodmobile Erie Christian Church James Hawk R. FE. LaRue Eric David Fell Morrison Bill Thomas Allen Wilson Albert Pons Jasper Jepson Durward Myer

Church Activities Schedule for Oct 21 27

Church events list October activities including adult choir rehearsal, mid week prayer, Bible study from John 16, a Miss Pat Wolever shower, Sunday school with Ernest Eads, morning worship by the Pastor, Senior B Y F, JOY class potluck at the Joslins with devotions by Dave Head and program by Glenn Davis and Rev Glenn E Harms.

John Pat Wolever Ernest Eads Melvin Joslin Dave Head Glenn Davis Glenn E. Harms

Sunday Dinner Hosted by Mr and Mrs Melvin James

Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Melvin James hosting at home for dinner and supper. The readable fragment lists additional attendees as Mr.

Melvin James

Weekend Callers Share Time With Kari Hopsons

Mr. and Mrs. Hopson spent the weekend with family as Kari led a gathering. The visit highlighted kinship moments and relaxed meals, marking a quiet family reunion.

Are Kari Hopson

Visit to Fitzs in Wayland and Hobson in Quincy

A visitor visits Mr and Mrs Philip Fitz in Wayland Missouri and also pays respects to Gaylord Hobson at a Quincy Hospital.

Mrs. Philip Fitz Wayland, Mo Gaylord Hobson Quincy Hospital

Erie seniors cast for Finders Creepers junior play

The junior class at Erie Community High School announced the cast for Finders Creepers to be staged at 8 p.m. Friday November 6 in the high school gym. Cast members include Bill Martin Bob Dennis Linda Strohman Linda Hazard Betty Jo Black Mark Hein Mary Venhuizen Vicky Jepson Craig Finnicum Larry VanOosten Evelyn Foster Gary Steinert Karen Franks and Charles Martens promoters Beth Hook Ann Dail properties Richard Thomas and Marcia Temple curtains Richard Johnson handles the curtains.

Erie Community High School Bill Martin Bob Dennis Linda Strohman Linda Hazard Betty Jo Black Mark Hein Mary Venhuizen Vicky Jepson Craig Finnicum Larry VanOosten Evelyn Foster Gary Steinert Karen Franks Charles Martens Beth Hook Ann Dail Richard Thomas Marcia Temple Richard Johnson

Mindy Housenga Undergoes Palate Surgery at Presbyterian

Nine year old Mindy Housenga, daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Housenga, was admitted to Presbyterian St Luke's Hospital 1753 West Congress Chicago on Sunday for palate surgery performed Tuesday.

Mindy Housenga Roy Housenga Presbyterian St. Luke's Hospital West Congress Chicago

Sunday Dinner Guests in Lockport Community

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Greth hosted a Sunday dinner in Lockport with guests including Mr and Mrs Riley Greth Mr and Mrs Will Meier Mr and Mrs August Heinson and daughter Ellen Brie Mr and Mrs Alex Nickerson Carbon Cliff and Mr and Mrs Wilfred Nickerson.

Riley Greth Will Meier August Heinson Ellen Brie Alex Nickerson Carbon Cliff Wilfred Nickerson Lawrence Greth Lockport

Ladies Aid Meeting at Spring Valley Church

The Ladies Aid held a Thursday afternoon session at Spring Valley Reformed Church with devotional from John chapter three and a meditation on offerings. Bible study covered The Crucifixion and Death of Jesus, followed by secretary’s report and roll call. A stewardship leaflet titled Make Money and Kill Your Church was distributed. next meeting may feature a missionary speaker, replacing the regular Thursday date. Refreshments and a sewing period concluded the day.

Ladies Aid Spring Valley Reformed Church Christ Nicodemus Anna Venema Minnie Wilkins Jesus Delbert Nelson Spiritual Life John Harms Cornelius Pessman Ted Keenes William Bielema

Road crews clear hedge from County Line Road to take gravel

Road commissioners George Hook of York Township and Bud Smit of Ustick Township cleared hedge and underbrush from County Line road with a bulldozer to allow gravel addition later. Belvidere Construction finished the bridge work on Adam Aitkin's farm and the road is now open to traffic.

George Hook Bud Smit York Ustick Belvidere Construction Company Adam Aitkin

Ohio visitor Helen Bielema returns home

Mrs. Helen Bielema has returned home from Cleveland where she visited in the home of her son in law.

Helen Bielema Cleveland Ohio

Local families note moves and first plane trip

In a brief social note Miss Linda Bielema and the Rev and Mrs Theodore Byland enjoyed their first plane trip. The Rev and Mrs Louis Brouwers, formerly of Spring Valley, have accepted a call to Cleveland after leaving the locality and serving a church in California.

Theodore Byland Linda Bielema Louis Brouwers Spring Valley Manse Cleveland California

Cornfield Fire Sparks From Cigarette In Dry Field

Roy Dykstra found a fire in a large corn field owned by Marvin Schaver Saturday around 9 p.m. The Schaver family woke, Morrison Fire Department arrived, and Marvin used a tractor loader to clear and smother flames with dirt. Firefighters arrived after the blaze was already out, likely saving the crop.

Roy Dykstra Marvin Schaver Schavers Morrison Fire Department Schaver

Sharon Venema's Sixth Birthday Party Held Saturday

Mrs. Don Venema hosted a Saturday afternoon birthday party for her daughter Sharon. Attendees enjoyed gifts and refreshments in a small family gathering.

Don Venema Sharon

Local Students Share Weekend Visits and Honors

Karen Eissens, a Norman senior home economics major, practices teaching at Roanoke and spends Sunday with her parents. Vernon Buikema from Illinois stays with his parents. Cheerleader tryouts name Lynne Bissens as varsity substitute, Lois Huizenga and Lorraine Huizenga as freshmen-sophomore substitutes. Kathy Kooi earns Fulton Junior High spot. Kenneth and his wife announce the birth of their daughter on Oct 12 at Morrison Hospital Mekie.

Karen Eissens Roanoke George Eissens Ray Vernon Buikema University of Illinois Walter Buikema Lynne Bissens Thomson High Lois Huizenga Lorraine Huuzenga Kathy Kooi Fulton Kenneth Green Morrison Hospital Mekie

Nelson 500 Club Holds Evening Meet

Mrs. LaVerne Horner hosted the Nelson 500 club at her home Thursday evening with two guests Mrs. Edward Ortgiesen and Mrs. L Cappotelli. Prizes went to Mrs. Horner Mrs. Remrey Dixon and Mrs. L McCord Rock Falls. A salad course followed the card games. The club will meet again in two weeks at Mrs. Edward Janssen's home.

Holtslander Rebekah Lodge Meets at Odd Fellow Temple

Mrs John H Moeller Miss Ethel Taylor and Mrs Earle Stitzel attended a meeting of Holtslander Rebekah Lodge at the Odd Fellow Temple in Sterling. Moeller and Stitzel served on the dining room committee.

John H. Moeller Ethel Taylor Earle Stitzel Holtslander Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellow Temple Sterling Moeller Stitzel

Republican Coffee Hour at Horner Home East of Nelson

Mrs. La Verne Horner hosted a Republican coffee hour Thursday morning at her country home east of Nelson. Attendees included Mrs. Ruth Shaw Amboy Mrs. James Bales Charles Willett and Kenneth Keck of Dixon.

LaVerne Horner Nelson Ruth Shaw Amboy James Bales Charles Willett Kenneth Keck Dixon

Guest Night Attended by Local Couples at Rock Falls Chapter

Mr and Mrs Charles Crombie Mr and Mrs Parle Stitzel and Mrs Charles Meais attended Guest Night Tuesday at Rock Falls Chapter 706 in the Rock Falls Masonic Temple.

Charles Crombie Parle Stitzel Charles Meais Rock Falls Rock Falls Masonic Temple

Local guests attend Bernard Peiffer Jazz Trio concert

Mrs. Mary Rosecrans visits Des Moines relatives while Mrs. Abbie McIntire hosts. Mrs. Edward Ortgiesen spends time with kin in Oak Park and Freeport. Mrs. Frank McEleney and Mrs. Earle Stitzel of Nelson and Mrs. Richard Stitzel of Peoria attend the Bernard Peiffer Jazz Trio concert Friday at Sterling Coliseum.

Mary Rosecrans Des Moines Iowa Abbie McIntire Edward Ortgiesen Oak Park Freeport Frank McEleney Earle Stitzel Nelson Richard Stitzel Peoria Bernard Peiffer Sterling Coliseum

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