TV Preview Highlights Peter Pan and Upcoming Schedules
NBC offers a two hour Peter Pan with Mary Martin and Cyril Ritchard in color on long lasting tape as a yearly Christmas treat. Margaret Truman performs in Flight of Fancy for CBS Sunday Workshop. NBC features Something Special. David Susskind hosts a one shot with Groucho Marx and Jimmy Durante. ABC Airs Yanks No on communism as John Daly resigns. Nine of ten forest fires are man caused.
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New York
Peter Pan
Mary Martin
Cyril Ritchard
NBC
All Times Central Standard
Margaret Truman
CBS Television Workshop
David Susskind
Groucho Marx
Jimmy Durante
ABC
Latin America
John Daly
Network
Joliet Des Plaines Valley Airport Authority Vote
Voters in Joliet and Troy townships and parts of five surrounding townships in Will County cast ballots to decide whether to form a Joliet Des Plaines Valley Airport Authority. If approved, commissioners would run the district and levy taxes to buy a site and construct and operate an airport.
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Joliet
Troy
Will County
Joliet-DesPlaines Valley
Joliet Park District
Cornerstone Ceremony for Morris Savings and Loan Association
The Morris Savings and Loan association laid a white cornerstone in 1960 with Ashton, the association president, and Mayor Donald Caisley attending. A plastic bag in the cornerstone contained a flag, local financial statements, a 1917 half dollar, a contract, and letters, marking the community oriented goal to serve savers, investors, borrowers, suppliers, and homeowners.
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United States
Morris Daily Herald
Morris Savings and Loan Association
Grundy County
First National Banks
Jean A. McCoy
Lumumba Bids for Power After Arrest in Congo
Lumumba arrived disheveled and manacled, jeered by onlookers as Congolese soldiers cuffed him. He was taken to Thysville with three male companions arrested at Port Francqui. Mobutu placed the prisoners in Col Louis Boboso's charge and said Lumumba would be tried for inciting rebellion and other common-law crimes.
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Thysville
Port Francqui
Mobutu
Louis Boboso
Congo
Lumumba
Prairie Fire Threatens Homes West of City Limits
Morris firemen were called to extinguish a prairie fire on the north side of Route 6 west of the city Friday evening. The blaze, likely started by a trash fire, spread over a large area but was controlled with no damages.
U S Aid And Stability In Asia Urged In Joint Call
A communiqué urges long term American economic and technical aid to India to support free institutions in Asia. It also asks U S diplomatic backing for India in Kashmir talks and against Chinese territorial claims. Southeast Asia’s fragile states require defense help and development to curb Communist pressure.
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Dia
India
Asia
United States
Pakistan
Kashmir
China
Himalayan
Southeast Asia
Free World
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Verona Notes Install Officers in Masonic Hall
Verona chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star held an open installation in the Masonic hall. Retiring hosts Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Donna welcomed guests as past matrons and patrons were introduced. numerous officers and candlelighters were named and installed by installing officer Mrs. Thorvald Rosendahl assisted by Mrs. Thomas Starks.
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Verona
O.E.S
Masonic Hall
Vincent Donna
Linda
Lois Wooden
Robert Wooden
Donna
Thorvald Rosendahl
Thomas Starks
George Knibbs
John Struthers
Howard Lane
Leonard Gilmoure
Lester Sutton
Myrtle Finch
Robert Warwick
John Ott
Wilfred Davis
E. A. Granby
Gantzert
Granby
Wooden
Ex Morrisite Recipient of Philatelist Award
Al Van Dahl Arlene Van Dahl and William W. Wylie received the first Distinguished Philatelist Award from the Northwestern Federation of Stamp Clubs at Albany Oregon. Arlene Van Dahl president of Van Dahl Publications Inc formerly Arlene Lloyd of Morris and daughter of Mrs. George Lockwood of Morris. Wylie edits Western Stamp Collector. The firm employs 21 people and distributes to over 36000 stamp collectors nationwide and in non Iron Curtain countries.
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al van Dahl
Arlene van Dahl
William W. Wylie
Northwestern Federation of Stamp Clubs
Albany
Ore
van Dahl Publications Inc
Arlene Lloyd
Morris
George Lockwood
At van Dahl
Mr. Wylie
Western Stamp Collector
van Dahls
The
Rotary to Hear Talk on Highways
T. E. Cavanaugh a Dixon field engineer for the Portland Cement Assn will speak to Morris Rotary on Magic Highways in the USA. He will cover the Interstate and Federal highway system history and finish with a motion picture. Al Narvick is program chairman and will introduce after dinner at 6 30 p.m. at Morris Country club.
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T. E. Cavanaugh, Dixon
Portland Cement Assn
U.S.A
Morris Rotary Club
al Narvick
Morris Country Club
Jury awards $31,460 for Mrs. Arnold injuries in 1958 crash
Verdict finds defendant guilty of careless driving. Posner credits Mrs. Arnold’s doctors over defense witness Leimbacher, noting lifelong treatments and a surgical collar. Defense argues injuries were minor as closing arguments end at 9:30 p.m., with Dr Woodhouse as key witness.
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Posner
Mrs
Arnold
Earl Leimbacher
Joliet
Thomas Dunn
Eugene Hayes
Charles Woodhouse
Chicago
Soviet satellite veers off course and disintegrates
The Soviet Union launched the satellite on Thursday amid praise from Premier Khrushchev. It carried two dogs, Pchelka and Mushka, along with insects and plants. Moscow radio did not mention the dogs in announcing the failure, but said they survived the initial launch and remained normal onboard. A SAC official said the mission aimed to study living organisms’ response to space travel to pave the way for a manned flight.
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Khrushchev
Pchelka
Moscow Radio
E. K. Fedorov
Soviet Academy of Science
Evidence key fire set theft leads to purse thief
Police linked a purse theft to a suspect after smelling burning plastic near a bridge. Rookie Patrolman Richard Donnelli investigated the odor under the bridge and found the alleged thief, accused of taking two women's purses from a car.
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Rockford
Ill
Richard Donnelli
Traffic Court Fines for Young Drivers in Rte 47 Case
James M. Soren son, 19, of Dwight, ticketed by Trooper Herschel Goken for 80 in a 65 zone and no operator license. Justice Hosea F. Johnson imposes 15 and 10 dollars fines. Broughton resident B Gholson, 49, cited for 50 in a 40 zone on Rte 47. Johnson fines him 10 dollars plus costs, both paid.
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Mazon
James M. Sorenson
Dwight
Herschel Goken
Hosea F. Johnson
Sorenson
B. R. Gholson
Broughton
John Donahue
Gholson
Justice Johnson
Local Wedding Guests From Morris and Verona Attend
Mr and Mrs Leon ard Gilmoure and Mr and Mrs Leonard Sutton hosted a wedding with decorations by Mrs Leonard Gilmoure and Mrs Robert Warwick. Guests came from Morris Mazon Dwight and Verona.
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Burkhart
Leonard Gilmoure
Leonard Sutton
Robert Warwick
Morris, Mazon
Dwight
Verona
Goose Lake Home Bureau Meets at Holderman Home
The Goose Lake Home Bureau unit met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. John Holderman's home with Mrs. Oliver Spiller assisting the hostess. A major lesson was given and the January 5 meeting was announced to be at Mrs. Glenn Larson's home with advance reservations. Melissa Ann Kline Celebrates Second Birthday
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Goose Lake
Gardner Notes Rounds Up Local Visits and Events
Gardner residents report travels and visits including Gerald Hahn and son Mark returning from St Joseph's hospital Joliet. Marine William Parkinson and Lois Coder wed in Hawthorne Nevada. he serves at Hawthorne. Local groups plan Christmas meeting December 8 at the Presbyterian church.
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Champaign
Sandra Christensen
Seneca
Ruah Small
Louis Dunkleberg
Pekin
Thomas Quimby
Chicago Heights
Bert Bishop
Pontiac
Fred Quimbys
Gardner Woman's Club
Presbyterian Church
Thomas Farlan
Birthday Club
Darlene Stasney and Ross Blake Wed in Braidwood
Darlene A Stasney daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Stasney and Ross E Blake Jr son of Mrs Ross E Blake were married November 26 at Immaculate Conception church Braidwood The Rev Edmund J Gregory officiated The bride wore a white peau de soie gown with chapel train and a pearl crown veil The couple will reside in Braidwood after a reception in the parish hall and wedding trip
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Braidwood
Darlene A. Stasney
Frank Stasney
Ross E. Blake Jr
Ross E. Blake
Lincolnwood
Immaculate Conception Church
Edmund J. Gregory
Connie Muzzarelli
Carol Wickman
Pat Muzzarelli
Shirley Blake
JoAnn Ferrari
Blake
Calendar of local group meetings and dinners
Calendar listings show events including Women's Civil Defense Corps at city hall at 10 a.m. and Polish National Alliance dinner at K-C hall at 12 30 p.m. on Sunday. Monday features Altar and Rosary society at Kenrick hall and Morris night unit at Erienna school.
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Women's Civil Defense Corps
City Hall
Seneca
Polish National Alliance
K-C Hall
Kenrick Hall
Morris
Home Bureau
Erienna School
Calvary Baptist Church Brotherhood
Coal City Notes Fresh Visit Highlights Local Exchanges
Mrs. Roy Havel and son from Washington Iowa visited Mr. and Mrs. Francis Messinger. Mrs. Ruth Miller returned from visiting the Grant Stone family in Greenwood Wisconsin. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Potts visited with the Russell Potts family in Belleville. Frank Washburn and family of Chicago were guests of Floyd Calcatera and family.
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Roy Havel and Son
Washington
Martin Kion
Ainsworth
Francis Messinger
Ruth Miller
Grant Stone
Greenwood
Wis
Carl Potts
Russell Potts
Belleville
Frank Washburn
Chicago
Floyd Calcatera
Hospital Notes Admits and Births Amid Weekly Register
Visiting hours listed 2:30 to 3:30 and 7 to 8:30 p.m. Admitted Anton Metesh Joliet Karen Frischkorn 324 Robinson Drive Mrs Mildred Jackson Seneca Births to Alfred Austino Verona a boy at 1 31 p.m. Friday and Glenn Wolfe 812 Division St a girl at 10 12 a.m. today Discharged Mrs Robert Phillips and son rural Morris Mrs David Spear and son 119 W High St Mrs John Richards Coal City Mrs James Davis and son 760 E Main St Mrs Robert Olson 114 W North St Mrs Joseph Tweedt Dwight Mrs William Carlson Rte 2 Minooka Mrs William Martin Seneca Mrs Rebecca Johnson Mazon Chester Tynan rural Mazon
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Joliet
Karen Frischkorn
Robinson Drive
Mildred Jackson
Seneca
Alfred Austino
Verona
Glenn Wolfe
Division St
Robert Phillips
Rural Morris
David Spear
W. High St
John Richards
Coal City
James Davis
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