Morris Juniors Hold Annual Tea Sunday
The Morris Junior Woman's Club hosted its annual membership tea at Mrs. James Baum's home. Members and guests were welcomed by vice president Mrs. John Bobbitt. president Mrs. James Christensen spoke on club activities and plans including a bridge marathon a Christmas bazaar and a spring card party. A Sept. 13 meeting at the Morris Building and Loan with a 6:30 p.m. potluck precedes it.
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Morris Junior Woman’s Club
James Baum
John Bobbitt
James Christensen
Leon Gant
Kenneth Allen
Robert Ollerman
John O’hagen
Richard Olson
Morris Building and Loan
Visiting and dismissals listed with local residents
Notes show visiting hours 2:30 3:30 with a long admitted list including Elwood Ferguson Bernice Mathisen and many others from Gardner Downers Grove Hammond and Seneca. Dismissals include Thomas McCormick Ellen Meade and Terry Larson. An accident report notes Miss Claire Duket treated for knee abrasions after a Honda rollover and a recipe suggests a tomato juice with dried beef and cream cheese appetizer.
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Elwood Ferguson
Rte
Bernice Mathisen
E. North St
Robert Kastner
Downers Grove
Gerald Harman
Adolph Monferdini
Gardner
David and
Duane Johnson
Illinois Ave
Ruby Rohan
W. Jefferson St
Thomas Johnson
Homer Yates
Liberty St
Margaret Williams
Allen Conant
Hammond
Ind
Claire Duket
Honda
Grace Lutheran Women Plan Sept musicales and visits
The Grace Lutheran Church auxiliary met in the church parlors with devotions and music by Mrs. Rolf Anderson and Mrs. Herbert Davidson. They organized committees for guest night on Sept 13, planned a Pleasant View Home visit on Sept 29, and set an Aug 18 picnic at Mrs. Herbert Johnsons. Elizabeth Hornback to wed John Larson in Immaculate Conception Church at 2 p.m. Saturday with reception at V.F.W. Hall.
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Grace Lutheran Church
A.L.C.W
John Jones
Rolf Anderson
Herbert Davidson
Blanchard Wix
Wesley Jorstad
Itman Anderson
Thomas Waksdall
Russell Hexdall
Elizabeth Hornback
John Larson
William Hornback
Rte. 2
Manteno
Elizabeth
Oscar Larson
Washington St
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
V.F.W
JoAnn Mosimann
John C. Olson
Paul Chitwood
Glenn Reeves
Herbert Weitz
Robert Chitwood
Clarence Howen
Milford Jorstad
Irvin Day
Ceny Scoot AWS 4 Den 1 Pack 476 at Home
The report notes a Saturday gathering at Walter Jornlin's home where CENY SCOOT AWS 4 Den 1 Pack 476 members met in the afternoon. A baseball game occurred followed by Steve Jornlin serving treats. Jay Jones kept the buckskin.
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Den
Walter Jornlin
Steve Jornlin
Jay Jones
Community meetings week at local halls and clubs
Monday rehearsals by Sweet Adelines at 7 30 p m in the American Legion Hall and Royal Neighbors meet at 7 30 p m in Eagles Hall. Tuesday 8 p m Legion Auxiliary installation in Legion Hall. Wednesday Legion Auxiliary past presidents meet at 7 30 p m with Mrs Nettie Weidner. Erienna Night Unit picnic at noon at Red and Gun Club. Beulah Rebekah Lodge at 7 30 p m in American Legion Hall. A broiled frosting recipe added for a cake topping.
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Sweet Adelines
American Legion Hall
Royal Neighbors
Eagles Hall
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Legion Auxiliary
Nettie Weidner
Erienna
G.C. H.E
Red and Gun Club
Beulah Rebekah Lodge
Morris Women to Receive Diplomas
Three student nurses from Morris will receive diplomas from Silver Cross School of Nursing Joliet in ceremonies at 8 p.m. today at the East Campus of Joliet Township High School on Mills Road. Diplomas will be awarded to Phyllis Trenter Theodore Trenter Stephen Terrysen Christen sen Earl Twait and their families are listed in the ceremony notices.
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Morris
Silver Cross School of Nursing
Joliet
Joliet Township
Phyllis Trenter
Dorothy Trenter
Union St
Theodore Trenter
E. Washington St
Stephen Terry
Robert W. Christensen
Hoge St
Earl Twait
Ann Wills
Chimpanzee Maternal Pattern Shows Long Nest Bond
A mature female chimpanzee averages a baby every two or three years in the wild. The infant remains in a tree-top nest with the mother until about age three, then travels briefly alone. By age six they often detach from the family for two or three days.
GOP Endorses State Revenue Article at Illinois Convention
Illinois Republicans approved a platform backing the revenue article on the November ballot and adopting a two way stance on open housing. The convention also backed a constitutional amendment allowing a flat income tax and rejected calls to study the measure further. Delegates nominated Grimes Hahn Weatherly for University of Illinois trustees.
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Peoria, Ill
Illinois
Elmer J. Hoffman
Wheaton
DuPage County
Hoffman
Donald R. Grimes
Evanston
Ralph C. Hahn
Springfield
James A. Weatherly
Murphysboro
University of Illinois
State Republican meeting delegates travel with local attendees
Mrs Pauline Coleman and Mrs Josephine Pack of Morris and Mrs Harriet Red of Coal City attended the State Republican meeting Saturday at the Pere Marquette Hotel in Peoria as alternate delegates. Tim Butterfield, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Butterfield, 522 E North St, is a patient in Room 512 at St Joseph Hospital in Joliet.
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Pauline Coleman
Josephine Pack
Morris
Harriet Red
Coal City
Pere Marquette
Peoria
Tim Butterfield
Charles Butterfield
E. North St
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Three Escapees Captured Today
Three 19 year old youths who escaped from Wayne County jail were captured today in Greenville Missouri. Roy Beeman of Houston Texas was shot in the shoulder during the escape and is in critical condition. James Lashley of St Louis was captured at a road block. Harry Bretz of Spring Mill and Bill Miriam of St Louis were found in a barn near Greenville. Deputy sheriff Joe Rubottom was wounded in the hand. Beeman was shot when he refused to aid the escapees.
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Greenville
Wayne County
Roy Beeman
Houston
Tex
James Lashley
St. Louis
Harry Bretz
Spring Mill
Bill Miriam
Missouri State Police
Joe Rubottom
Breeman
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Tial Tal
Ce Food Centers
Gloheogoo
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Bvenaane
Bipcus
TVR
Chebs Aid Society
E. J. Mullaney
E. J. Mallaney
Coal City Area
Bernard Mallaney
John Mallaney
Joe Ragan
Morris Rotary Club
Morris Country Club
John Harder
Grundy County
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Arthur Leach
Erienna Day
DIAL
Coum
Ali Baba
His 40 Thieves
A Ao Eee Ae
Acolor
Disneys
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Northern Illinois Gas Company
P.O. Box
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Johns. Barr
New Albany
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William David Swanson
William Swanson
Eastern Kentucky State College
Miss Barr
Kappa Sigma
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GOP
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Morris Community High School
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