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Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1968

Page

2

Saratoga Grade School Plans Expansion For 1969 70

Saratoga Grade School, in its tenth year, plans a five classroom addition and a large library to raise capacity from 300 to 600. Pre registration is set for August 26-27 with a teachers workshop August 30 and a short Sept 3 start.

Saratoga Community Grade School Illinois Morris Duane Heren Saratoga Grade School Saratoga Margaret Nelson Jefferson West Apartments Nelson Sara Taylor Lisbon

Registration at Hume School Opens August 27

Head teacher Bernice Darkhuff announces opening day on August 27 with a two hour initial session to distribute books and collect rental fees. First and fifth graders must bring complete physical and dental exam forms on day one. August 28 starts the first full day. The Home School faculty includes Johanna LeRette for grades 1-3, Bernice Darkhuff for grades 4-5, Violet Olson for grades 7-8, with sixth grade taught by Darkhuff and Olson. Music instructor is Joan Resler.

Bernice Darkhuff Hume Johanna LeRette Bern

Cab strike talks falter as convention nears

Negotiations in Chicago six day taxicab strike end with both sides pessimistic about a settlement before the Democratic National Convention. Attorneys for Yellow and Checker say no settlement before Monday. Drivers and mechanics press for wage gains and fringe benefits including a safety partition. Sam Mazza schedules another mediation session for Thursday.

Chicago Robert E. Haythorne Yellow and Checker Sam Mazza Federal Mediation

Gardner Notes Birthday Dinner for Craig Morris

Gardner area notes a birthday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Morris for their nephew Craig Morris with 37 relatives attending and a noon potluck.Several local residents and relatives from Kankakee Bellendorf Wilmington and Morris areas are listed as guests and visitors. A separate brief mentions various visits weddings and a church note with the new pastor to begin duties in September. The tomato processing figures offer an industrial detail about US tomato product production.

Raymond Morris Craig’ Kingman Bettendorf Iowa Lewellyn Wilson Kankakee Anna Wilson Don Gaddo S. Wilmington Earlingman Bellendorf Roy Christensen Wendell Christensen Arthur McBeath John Cerutti Sr John Cerutti Jr Clarence Kingman Janet Lucca Sophie Mabel Hansen Jesse Dale Lisbon United Lutheran Church Benjamin Ostrom Elliot Frank Motta Sr Coal City Edith Martis Leland Wilson Morris Peoria Scott Merlin Sorensen Earl Doc) Stevens Gardner Mercy Hospital Urbana Champaign Ezra Thomas Scottsburg Ind Garnold Uhrig del Kettering Monmouth Kathryn Hansen Harry J. Hansen

Pro-Czech March Stopped by Police in Chicago

About 80 Yippies attempted a protest near a Russian visa office in Chicago. Peace officers escorted the group as they chanted Free the Czechs now and burned a replica Russian flag, then paused a short distance from the building.

Chicago

Plainclothes Officers Shadow Four Mile Lincoln Park Hike

Report describes a group of plainclothes officers following a four mile route from Lincoln Park on the Near North Side to a fringe Loop building. The passage notes at least six officers in plain clothes accompanying the march.

Lincoln Park

Lemont Man Dies Drowning in Local Pond

Dennis A. Donahue 71 of Lemont drowned Wednesday while swimming in a pond behind his home. No further context is provided about circumstances or cause of death.

Lemont, Ill Dennis A. Donahue Lemont

Admiral’s Wife Runs Dress Shop in Millington

Retired Admiral W S Cunningham and his wife operate a dress shop in Millington Tennessee where Mrs Cunningham runs the business and he takes the second chair. Cunningham, World War II Guam hero, says his wife holds the reins at work as he holds the No 2 role. The couple previously kept busy after his capture by Japanese forces early in World War II.

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