Calendar Tuesday Women’s Relief Corps and local clubs
Tuesday events include Women’s Relief Corps election at W R C hall 7 30 p m McKindley class dinner at Presbyterian church 6 30 p m Knights of Columbus at K C hall 8 p m Red and Gun club directors 7 30 p m W S C S Circle 5 with Mrs Earl Button 947 E Washington St 7 45 p m Wednesday Eagles meeting 8 p m Sunshine club noon at Mrs Martin Edmundson W B A 1 p m Methodist choir 8 15 p m Sunshine club potluck with Mrs Mae Edmondson 1338 Lisbon St noon Morris Home Bureau at 1 p m Verona O E S 8 p m and American Legion auxiliary postponed to Dec 11
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Relief Corps
W.R.C. Hall
Eagles
Eagles Hall
Sunshine Club
Martin Edmundson
W.B.A
Harry Laabs
Methodist
Mae Edmondson
Lisbon St
Saratoga Home Bureau
Leonard Phillips
Morris
Home Bureau
Clifford Bossert
Verona O.E.S
Masonic Hall
American Legion Auxiliary
VFW
Ladies Aid Society
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Lapgean
Baptist Church
Eta
Community Notes Highlight Christmas Plans In Mazon Area
Local events showcase showers and church activities in Mazon Minooka and surrounding areas. Mrs Gerald Snyder attends a miscellaneous shower in Mazon while Altar and Rosary society discuss Christmas plans at Kenrick hall and a children’s Christmas program is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar-Rosary Society
Kenrick Hall
Rosary Society
John Telfer
Ann McCabe
Charles Roudis
Edward Pack
Mike Halloran
John Cromwell
Tom Arnold
Vincent McCambridge
Nick Micetich
Harvey Mack
Personal news from Morris and Joliet hospitals
Mrs. James Kay of 1300 Lisbon Street is recovering from a hip fracture after a fall at her daughter Mrs. James Donegan in Chicago and will celebrate her 80th birthday Wednesday at Morris hospital. Mrs. Alfa Hjemvick of 313 FE Main Street had eye surgery on Monday at St. Josephs hospital Joliet and is in room 205.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kay
Lisbon St
James Donegan
Chicago
Morris Hospital
Alfa Hjemvick
Main St
St. Joseph's Hospital
Joliet
Hospital Notes and Patient Discharges Listed
Admitted Kenneth Enger and Mrs Alvin Perkins. Discharged Philip Marshall Mrs Harry Peterson Mrs Ralph Wilkerson Mrs Tekla Walzyck Odell Cole Robert Granger Mrs August Turk and son Mrs Michael Vacca and son Mrs Ronald Minick Gene Williams Mrs Wilson Wren and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Enger
Liberty St
Alvin Perkins
E. North St
Philip Marshall
Armstrong St
Harry Peterson
E. Main St
Ronald Minick
Gene Williams
McHenry
Wilson Wren
Rte. 4
Morris
Baby Boy Burns in Bathtub Accident
Timothy Allan Butterfield ten months old, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Butterfield of Morris, is recovering at St Josephs hospital Joliet from scalds to his chest left arm hand and one leg after he tumbled into a low tub Saturday night while his father drew water for a bath. First aid was given at home before admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Allan Butterfield
Charles Butterfield
Morris
St. Joseph's Hospital
Joliet
Joliet Hospital
Two Youths Fined and Probation Issued in Indecent Liberties Case
Martin Francis Funk 21 and Edward Doyle 17, both of Manhattan, were fined 200 dollars each plus costs after pleading guilty to indecent liberties in circuit court before Judge Leonard Hoffman with one year and two years probation respectively. Robert Riley 21, also of Manhattan, pled guilty to disorderly conduct and faced a 200 dollar fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Francis Funk
Edward Doyle
Manhattan
Funk
Doyle
Leonard Hoffman
Robert Riley
Chester P. Winsor
August B. Black
Riley
Joliet
Gardner
Gardner Area
Doyle and
Hoffman
Charles Farmer
Driver Pays $25 Fine After Jackson Street Accident
Joseph Eischenbaum of Morris paid $25 plus costs after being ticketed by Officer William Strum for failing to keep his car under control and causing a sideswipe accident near the Catholic church on East Jackson Street while meeting another car. He appeared in Justice Chester Winsor's court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Eischenbaum
Morris
William Strum
Eischenbaum
E. Jackson Street
Fischenbaum
Chester Winsor
Theft Reported In Minooka Car Spare Theft
Grace Gray of Minooka reported to Morris police that a wheel and spare tire were stolen from the trunk of her 1957 Dodge sedan while in the city. The report was filed on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Gray
Minooka
Morris
Interstate highway program details outlined by Stratton
Gov Stratton outlines 1958 plan to improve 667 miles of highways and 192 bridges with 231 grade separations and 11 469 miles of right of way, contingent on federal funds. 1957 contracts totaled 42 million and 837 miles were improved with 97 new bridges and 15 grade separations completed. Announcement of next year’s projects due by January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratton
Congress
Grand Central rocket’s third stage eyed for dawn dusk visibility
Wilbur G Hartzell reports many successful static firings of prototype Grand Central third stage models with no failures. He notes Grand Central rockets powered the final two stages of Air Force project Farside, a balloon launched rocket vehicle. The third stage shell, about five feet long, is painted white and should be visible at dawn and dusk via radio signals from a small satellite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur G. Hartzell
Grand Central
Air Force Project
Four Wisconsin youths questioned and released by Morris police
Four Wisconsin teenagers stranded in Morris after a motor trip said to have taken them as far south as Missouri were questioned and released today after arrangements were made for their return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Morris
Missouri
Top Chicago Fire Official To Speak Here
Frank Riley division chief of the Chicago Fire Department will speak at Morris American Legion hall after an annual corned beef and cabbage supper hosted by Morris Fire Department guests. John Maunder post commander announced reservations by tonight. Riley’s career spans from joining June 24, 1900 through promotions to lieutenant 1947 captain 1950 chief of the battalion 1955 and division chief 1957. He will show films during the talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Riley
Chicago Fire Dept
Morris American Legion _ hall
Morris Fire Department
John Maunder
Riley
Chicago Fire Department
Trip Planned for Girl Scouts to Yellowstone Park
The Senior Girl Scout Adult Planning Board met in Moosehall to plan a trip to Yellowstone National Park. Troop 1 hosted as budget work began with no transport details. Registration runs Feb 15 with a $25 nonrefundable but transferrable fee. final payment due May 1. The next meeting is planned for Seneca dan. 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Adult Planning Board
Moosehall
Yellowstone National Park
Senior Scout Planning Board
Seneca Dan
Ottawa Man Elected Resident of Illinois Contractors Group
Judd P. Wetherby of Ottawa was elected resident of the Associated General Contractors of Illinois at the annual Springfield convention today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Judd P. Wetherby
Ottawa
Associated General Contractors of Illinois
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Brownie Troop
St. Thomas’ Parish
Mary Carol Davidson
Marilyn Pfaff
Mary Ellen Behrens
P.M
Statut Ua
Ea Aa
Cecil B.demille
Technicolor
P.m. Friendly Bible Study Group
Norman Edmundson
Norman Homemakers Club
Everett Wallace
W.S.C.S
Methodist Church
Braceville
Orrisz
Eva Marie Saint
Don Murray Anthony Franciosa Lloyd Nolan
Ae UY
20Th Century-Fox Picture
Mazon
Gerald Snyder
June Olsen
James McCluckie Jr
Joan Cushing
Snyder
Miss Cushing
Edith Walker
Suzanne McCluckie
Daleene Dewey
Fidelis
Southcombe
The
Everett Southcombe
Henry Frey
James Bunton
Bunton
E. T. Pugh
Cherrie Britt
Shutins
John Rossi
Frey
Minooka Mothers Group
Minooka Mothers of
Milos Konjevich
Mazon Royal
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Uthicers
Lutheran Brotherhood
William Pierce Ted
Don Tigges
John Nielsen
William Miller
William Mathie
L. G. Hinderaker
Elvin Behrens
Melbourn Oswood
Fred
Lutheran League
Hi-League of Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Fellowship Hall
Janet Hume
Jual Norris
Judy Seamen
Ruth Ann Sutton
Gsanta
Lac Toylanu
C.H. Hynds
the Women's Organization of the
First Presbyterian Church
Bake Sale
Candy Sale
Chicago Fire
Ottawan
Harold Cockream
Laura Cockream
Funeral Home
Morris, Illinois
West Main ST
the Travelers
Hartford
Bulova
National Clothing and Jewelry CO
Liberty Phone
Olds Mobility
FTO
Nimety
Oldsmobile
Athorie
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