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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1966

Page

4

Retired Teachers Meet in Grundy Kendall Chapter Picnic

Grundy and Kendall County Illinois Retired Teachers Association members met at Gould Park for an annual picnic with 19 attendees. Business was led by Mrs Dina Greyhorn. nominating chair chosen. memorial tributes paid to Mrs Clara Welch and Miss Fern Peterson. books donated to local schools in their memory. Next gathering set for Dec 1 at Sis Drive In.

Retired Teachers Association Grundy and Kendall County Illinois Retired Teachers Association Gould Park Dina Greyhorn Pearl Small Winona Kennedy Clara Welch Fern Peterson Good Farm School Minooka Sis’ Drive-In

Bethlehem Lutheran Church Women Meet Thursday

Circle Eight met in the church lounge with Mrs Harold Hougas and Mrs Henry Meyers as hosts. Devotions and Bible study were led by Mrs Ariel Anderson with Mrs Frank Walters giving the offering meditation.

Lutheran Church Bethlehem Lutheran Church Harold Hougas Henry Meyers Ariel Anderson Frank Walters

Harper reunion set for Sunday in Goodfarm Hall

A Harper family reunion will be held this Sunday at Goodfarm Hall. Attendees are welcome to gather for memories, meals, and shared stories in the community event hosted by local organizers.

Harper Goodfarm, Hall

Jr Membership Named for Morris Breeder John Warriner

John Warriner of Morris is named to the junior membership of the American Hereford Association, the world’s largest purebred registry with Kansas City, Missouri headquarters. Ninety nine junior Hereford breeders were placed on the roster during July.

John Warriner Morris American Hereford Association Kansas City

Women’s dress pattern 4903 from Anne Adams catalog

Advertisement for Printed Pattern 4903 in Women’s sizes 34 through 48. Describes a step-in style with buttoned side, soft scooped neckline, and cool uncluttered look. Includes mailing details for pattern 4903 and catalog offer with free pattern coupon.

Anne Adams Morris Daily Herald Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y

MRS WALLACE BEN GE TOUR EAST WITH SON MARINE RECRUITER

Mr and Mrs Wallace Benge of rural Morris returned home Tuesday after a week in the East visiting their son Corporal William Warning in Union New Jersey where he serves as a Marine recruiter They traveled through northern New Jersey stopping at Morris town Gen Washingtons Revolutionary War Headquarters a Wyatt Earp sheriff reproduction a house where Jennie Wick hid her horse from British soldiers and several Atlantic shore sites.

Wallace Benge Morris East Cpl William Warning Union N. J New Jersey Morristown Washington Wyatt Earp Jennie Wick Atlantic

Coal City Man Married in Ohio July 9

Miss Elizabeth Mina Stump and A2C Thomas J. Klegman united in marriage at Holy Family Church Columbus Ohio at 10 30 a m on July 9. The bride’s maid of honor was Pat Pantcost and bridesmaid Kay Weimer. Best man was Donald Klegman with groomsmen Robert Schmitt Francis Schmitt Jr and William Klegman. The couple resides at 221 N Hague Ave Columbus Airman Klegman is stationed at Lockbourne AFB.

Elizabeth Mina Stump Thomas J. Klegman Holy Family Church Columbus Ohio Pat Pantcost Kay Weimer Donald Klegman Braceville Robert Schmitt Goose Lake Francis Schmitt Jr William Klegman Coal City Miss Stump Denver Martin Airman Klegman N. Hague Ave Lockbourne Air Force Base Lockbourne, Ohio

Open housing marches push fair housing in Chicago

Civil rights leaders pledge open housing programs with religious groups backing education and compliance. Police escort 150 demonstrators through Chicago real estate offices with no trouble. next march planned in Gage Park as National Guard readiness grows in Cicero. King not leading today, but hopeful efforts aim to make Chicago an open city amid tensions from Chicago Lawn protests weeks earlier. Government officials prepare to mobilize troops, with Governor Kerner to announce troop details.

U.S. Department of Justice Chicago Chicago Federation of Labor and Industrial Union Council Chicago Conference On Religion and Race Cragin Gage Park Southwest Side Chicago Lawn King Francis Kane Cicero Kane Otto Kerner

Salvation Army Runs 36 Homes and Hospitals for Unwed Mothers

The Salvation Army in the United States operates 36 facilities dedicated to care and support for unwed mothers, reflecting its social welfare mission and network of homes and hospitals nationwide.

The Salvation Army United States

Funeral services for Joseph Sokolinski held at Immaculate Conception

Funeral services for Joseph Sokolinski were held at 10 a.m. in Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with Rev. Lloyd Bowden officiating. Soloist was Mrs. Charles Linington Jr. and organist Mrs. Christian Resler. Pallbearers included Frank Gorman Sr. and others. Burial followed in Mt. Carmel Cemetery.

Joseph Sokolinski Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Lloyd Bowden Charles Linington Jr Christian Resler Frank Gorman Sr Werner Wagner Felix Logan Charles Usevich Raymond Kopezick William Cheshareck Mt. Carmel Cemetery

Residents and visitors share travel and visit notes across Illinois

Felix and family toured sites in northwestern Illinois near Galena. James Richards is home on a two week furlough from Rantoul Air Force Base. A sequence of visits includes Alfred Williamson of Aurora and others hosting relatives in the area. Joyce Cairns returned from New York City with further visits, while Durbin family moves into a local home. Numerous trips span Grays Lake to Michigan City, Indiana and other points, with extended visits to Oregon and Minnesotan towns.

Felix Louis Pierard Illinois Galena James Richards Rantoul Air Force Base Alfred Williamson Aurora Austin Scott Carlyle Martha Piper Peotone Frank Williamson Minooka Fred G. E. Trotter Thomas James Quick Buffalo N.Y Leslie Momsen Thomas Campbell David and Cullen Woodburn Ore Frank Micono Charles Smith John Cutright Chillicothe Ohio

Presidents vow firm stance while seeking peace with Soviets

The leaders emphasize restraint and warn against escalation while prioritizing the U S Soviet relationship. Both nations hold immense power and face a heavy global responsibility. They stress that prudent use of power is essential in the years ahead.

Soviet Union

License Lost Reported to Morris Police

Darrell Enger age 16 of 511 Vine St reported a lost driver's license to Morris police at 3:30 p.m. Thursday. Ricky Brooks of Route 2 reported a missing billfold containing five dollars and his driver license.

Morris City Darrell Enger Vine St Ricky Brooks Rte. 2

Fresh dill inspires kitchen use in seafood and lamb dishes

Dill adds bright herb notes to a creamy fish soup and enriches lamb stews, whether grown in a garden or bought at the market. The herb’s aroma elevates both light and hearty preparations.

Easy warm afghan crochet pattern 7059 by Alice Brooks

Instructions describe single crochet rib stitch herringbone design for an extra warm afghan. Use worsted knitting yarn two colors. Pattern 7059 with mailing details and prices for pattern and catalogs from Mor ris Daily Herald Needle craft Dept New York 10011.

Alice Brooks Morris Daily Herald Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y America

Hospital Notes Births In Ili Park A Boy At 11 P M

Births announce the arrival of a boy to Mr and Mrs Frank Roudis Ili Park at 11 p m Thursday Dismissals list several residents including La Verne DeChausse Jerry Wicks William Weatherly Glen Carrell Hildy Trailer Court Mrs Charles Nelson 420 Mooseheart Dr Mrs Margaret Roberts Morris Lincoln Nursing Home Mrs Robert Norman and daughter 1315 Union St

Frank Roudis Ili Park la. Verne DeChausse Rte Jerry Wicks William Weatherly Oak St Glen Carrell Hildy Trailer Court Charles Nelson Mooseheart Dr Margaret Roberts Morris Lincoln Nursing Home Robert Norman Union St

Happy-Go-Lucky 4-H Club Achieves Night Highlights

The Happy-Go-Lucky 4-H Club held its annual achievement night at Mrs. Floyd Siron’s home. Diane Avalos led as president and announced the program. Members presented clothing project talks and modeled outfits. Special promotion awards went to Karen Avalos Debbie Enger and Jill Bergstrom. Mothers were served lunch.

Floyd Siron Diane Avalos Sheryl Walters Alecia Hawkins Janet Waris Jackie Seibold Gail Sanders Susan Rudow Ann Marie Struck Gail Peterson Christie Black Chris Stangland Laura Pilch Debbie Smith Karen Avalos Debbie Enger Jill Bergstrom

Beginning sewing class offered at Morris Community High School

Adult beginners meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday in Room 152 with limited space. Call 942 0431 or 942 1294 to join. Advance class that night is full.

Morris Community High School

Napalm Strike Hits U S Infantry in Viet Nam Jungle Battle

A U S Air Force Su Persabre jet dropped napalm by error on U S 1st Infantry Division troops near Lai Khe north of Saigon during a jungle clash with 500 Viet Cong. Maj Gen William E De Puy said the attack caused American casualties and absolved the air force of blame. He reported 53 Viet Cong killed so far.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S. Air Force U.S. 1St Infantry Division William E. de Puy de Puy Air Force Lai Khe

Djibouti City clashes as De Gaulle visit rages

Riots erupt in Djibouti as crowds confront security forces after De Gaulle's arrival. Troops remain in action stations, streets littered with debris, at least 14 injured including eight police, and a youth killed with head wound in the central square.

Place Bimbeau Djibouti de Gaulle

Senate debate over reservists recalls and emergency powers

Attorney Frank M. Slatinshek argues the Senate draft plan would force many National Guardsmen and Reservists with partial service back to active duty, potentially recalling 70 percent of 415000 Guardsmen and 251000 Reservists. House members agreed with concerns despite voting against the measure, while further action on the $58 billion defense bill was expected to be delayed.

Frank M. Slatinshe Armed Service Committee Senate Nationa Slatinshek Sen Leverett Saltonstall R Mass Senate House Richard B. Russell D-Ga Senate Armed Services Committee Mike Mansfield Russell House

TVA buys over 652 million in gear for fiscal year end

The Tennessee Valley Authority reports purchasing more than 652 million dollars of equipment materials and services in the fiscal year that ended June 30.

Knoxville, Tenn Tennessee Valley Authority

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