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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1968

Page

4

Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges List

Visiting hours noted as 2 30 to 3 30 and 7 30 to 8 30 p m. Admitted are Kimberly Enger at Route 4 James Stillwell Wilmington Mrs Muriel James Los Angeles California. Dismissed are Mrs Albert Stall witz 409 East Chapin Street James Tate 820 East Main Street Tammy Lynn Bailey Route 2 William Faust Route 2 Mrs Robert Walker and son Maron Donald Wills Coal City Mrs Richard Bowers Custer Park.

Kimberly Enger Rte James Stillwell Wilmington Muriel James Los Angeles Calif Albert Stallwitz

Diane Sutton to Wed Mark Matteson in Morris Church

Mr and Mrs Howard Sutton announce the marriage of their daughter Diane Louise Sutton to Mark Matteson son of Mr and Mrs Dale Matteson of rural Mazon. The wedding is set for 7 30 p m Saturday September 7 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Morris with a reception in the church fellowship hall.

Howard Sutton Rte. 3 Diane Louise Mark Matteson Dale Matteson Mazon Bethlehem Lutheran Church Morris Lucius Gorham Broadmoor Farm Karen Roy Peter Hibyan Yarmouth Ervin Hibyan Fairfield Conn Miss Gorham Morris Community High School Endicott Junior College Beverly Mass Wgan-Tyv Portland Hibyan Bowdoin College Brunswick Theta Delta Chi IBM Maine

Cemetery Aid Group Meets at Grace Lutheran Church

The Saratoga Cemetery Aid of Grace Lutheran Church met Friday afternoon with Mrs. Tyler Hagen presiding. Prayer and devotion were given by Mrs. Vernon Kaldheim. Miss Barbara Hoge sang a vocal solo and Mrs. Odel Kittelson led meditation. Guest Mrs. Mabel Hyland of Clearwater, Florida attended.

Saratoga Cemetery Aid of Grace Lutheran Church Tyler Hagen Vernon Kaldheim Barbara Hoge Odel Kittelson Newark Mabel Hyland Clearwater, Fla Herbert Davidson

Local brief notes from Felix column

Felix notes several small items including visits by Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Frick of Lockport to the Farcus home and other social calls. A youth named James Pierard injured a head lifting weights at the Enger residence but was released from St. Joseph Hospital days later. Betty Leggons and Lawrence Calhoun wed in Wilmington and plan to live in Chillicothe where he works at Caterpillar in Peoria.

Leonard Frick Lockport Richard Farcus James Pierard Louise Pierard Herbert Enger St. Joseph, Hospital Robert Braddock Eldorado William Schultz William Keevers Betty Leggons Carbon Hill Lawrence Calhoun Wilmington Church of the Nazarene Chillicothe Peoria Joseph J. Testa J. J. Testa Omaha Neb Noel Trotter Robert Jackson Pinedale Wyo R. E. Gableman Roberta Arlene Evans Karen Evergreen Park Jerry Bowman Clearwater, Fla Floyd Calcaterra James Kaise Elmwood Park Fred Kociss

Missing Folks column recalls sought relatives in 1920s Chicago

Mrs. Margaret Arnold of Los Gatos California requests help locating her father Joseph Walsh who lived near Chicago in the 1920s and worked for Illinois Bell Telephone. She mentions a deceased mother Margaret, sister Mary in Chicago, Mary’s daughter Alice, and a foster family named Mallory in Morris Illinois.

Howard Cade Seneca Morris Women’s Household Joseph Walsh Chicago Illinois Bell Telephone Margaret Mary Alice Illinois Mallory Margaret Arnold Waldacres Road Los Gatos Calif

Stock feud ends at Wyoming State Fair

The long standing rift between sheepmen and cattlemen in Douglas Wyoming ends as the Wyoming Stock Growers Association and Wyoming Wool Growers Association booths remove a partition at the state fair enabling visitors to mingle freely.

Douglas Wyo Wyoming Stock Growers Association Wyoming Wool Growers Association

Roy C Beasley Funeral Services Held at Davis Home

Funeral services for Roy C Beasley age 72 were conducted at 10 30 a m today at Davis Funeral Home with Rev Arthur Jonson officiating. Burial followed at Evergreen Cemetery. Organist Mrs Milton Carlson accompanied pallbearers Gordon Blair Daniel Callahan Jr Lawrence Olson Robert White Chester Grundy and Richard Johnson.

Davis Funeral Home Roy C. Beasley E. Jefferson St Arthur Jonson Evergreen Cemetery Milton Carlson Gordon Blair Daniel Callahan Jr Lawrence Olson Robert White Chester Grundy Richard Johnson

Tuesday Calendar Notices From Local Organizations

Grundy County Legal Secretaries Assn meets 6 30 p m at the 7 tables. Circle 5 hosts potluck 6 30 p m at the Methodist Church. Woman's Relief Corps meets 7 30 p m at Eagles Hall with officers in white and inspection. Wednesday VFW Auxiliary meets 8 p m at VFW Hall. First United Presbyterian Women retreat at Gebhard Woods 11 a m. Eight and Forty meet 6 30 p m at the 7 Gables. Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, designated a national park in 1965.

Grundy County Legal Secretaries Assn Circle 5 Methodist Church Woman's Relief Corps Eagles Hall VFW

Casualty Toll Climbs in Vietnam War Week

United States and allied forces faced heavy combat in South Vietnam last week with 308 American soldiers killed and 1,144 wounded, the highest weekly toll this summer. Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces mounted major offensives, while enemy deaths reached 4,755, the strongest weekly total since May. U.S. troop strength fell to 539,500 as naval personnel reclassified offshore were moved from the count.

Saigon South Vietnam U.S U.S. Command Vietnam USS Navy Coast Guard

Retreat Planned For Wednesday By Women's Association

The Women's Association of the First United Presbyterian Church schedules a Wednesday retreat from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Gebhard Woods State Park with the theme A Power Beyond Ourselves. Led by Mrs. David Wharrie, circle representatives will guide discussion and meditation. Attendees should bring a sack lunch. coffee and tea are provided. If weather is bad, the retreat moves to the fellowship hall.

Women’s Association of the First United Presbyterian Church Gebhard Woods State Park David Wharrie Donald Zwiers Woods Fellowship Hall

Raymond Male Sings Solo at Erickson Olson Wedding

Correction notes Raymond Male performed as soloist at the wedding ceremony for Miss Sandra Erickson and Larry Olson held on August 3.

Raymond Male Sandra Erickson Larry Olson

Jenny flies to Ottumwa for 14th Antique Airplane fest

A World War I Curtis Jenny, oldest aircraft at Ottumwa Airport for the Antique Airplane Association convention, was flown by Northwest pilots Dan Neuman Sr. and Dan Neuman Jr. from Minneapolis who restored it over three years.

Ottumwa, Towa Ottumwa Antique Airplane Association Jenny Dan Neuman Sr Dan Neuman Jr Minneapolis Neumans Northwest Airlines

Double hole in one stuns Paducah club on hole five

In Paducah Kentucky at the Paducah Country Club on hole five both Jerry Page and Ed Hannan scored holes in one. They teed off and chased the shots but could not locate their balls until reaching the green.

Paducah Paducah Country Club Jerry Page Ed Hannan

Diddle Refuses Extra Slices in Pie Joke at WKU

Ed Diddle, retired Western Kentucky University basketball coach, buys a pie in Bowling Green and asks for four pieces when the baker offers six. He declines, saying he could not take six. The exchange highlights Diddle's humor and frugality in a light local note.

Bowling Green Ed Diddle Western Kentucky University Diddle

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Kiddie Kollege Nazarene Kiddie College Church Board First Church of the Nazarene Joe Hien Sandra Percifield Madonna Bright Sandra Merle Bright Betty Gordine Bertha Simpson Carolyn Varland State of Bright Paul Cable Optometrist E. Jefferson Fannie May Liberty St Morris Dry Court House Diane Sutton Felix Prairie Lake Marseilles Review Tarium Abbott Galapagos Islands Ecuador Washington 75Th St.& Halsted Egyptian Trotting Association Halsted St Homewood Oes Liberty Jack Lemmon and Matthau Morris Theatre Matinees Legion & Auxiliary THE American Legion Morris, Ill Mom & Dad SAT SUN Main St Morris, Tit Speed Queen Redfern
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