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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1967

Page

3

Lions District Governor to Speak at Morris Lions Meeting

Oscar Bullock of Wilmington will address Morris Lions Club at 6 45 p m on December 28 at Morris Eagles Hall. The Illinois Lions District 1 B governor will advise club officers on Lions administration and service programs. Bullock, a 14 year Wilmington member, has served as charter president and secretary, maintained perfect attendance, and earned multiple recognitions. He works as a repairman for Midwestern Gas Transmission Co and is a Wilmington High School graduate.

Oscar Bultock S. Water St Wilmington Illinois Lions Morris Lions Club Morris Eagles Hall Lions Administration Wilmington Club Bullock Midwestern Gas Transmission Co Wilmington High School Lions

Local Family Ties Highlight Wilmington Clergy and Business

Doloris, wife of a church leader, runs a beauty shop in Wilmington while her husband, a minister, is connected to Sonic Lodge and the First Methodist Church.

Sonic Lodge First Methodist Church Doloris Wilmington

Petition to probate Rogers estate filed in Grundy County

An unknown amount of real estate is listed in a petition to probate the will of Mrs. Claude Hannah Rogers 78 of Goose Lake Township. She died Nov 12 at Morris leaving a will dated June 16 1967. Personal property valued at 6500 is listed. Heirs include Claude Rogers Harold Rogers Raymond Rogers and Joliet area daughter Myrtle Patterson. Claude Rogers is named executor. Root and Adcock represents the heirs.

Claude Hannah) Rogers Goose Lake Township Grundy County Rogers Morris Claude Rogers Goose Lake Harold Rogers Fourth St Coal City Raymond Rogers E. Main St Franklin Rogers Rte. 1 Leonard Myrtle) Patterson Joliet Root and Adcock

Gardner Church Listed as Heir in Hansen Probate

A petition to probate the will of Sam H. Hansen 71 of Gardner was filed in Grundy County Circuit Court. Hansen died November 28 leaving a will dated August 23 1967 and the heirs include Ronald S. Hansen Gene R. Hansen Raymond V. Hansen Mildred L Sadler Ethel Schilling Asbury Methodist Church Gardner American Legion Danner Madson Post 663 Gardner Lodge 573 AF and AM Gardner. Mrs Robert Sadler of Kankakee is named executrix. Peacock and Peacock represents the heirs.

Sam H. Hansen Gardner Grundy County Hansen Ronald S. Hansen Mazon Gene R. Hansen Raymond V. Hansen Hooker, Okla Robert Mildred L.) Sadler Kankakee Ethel Schilling Asbury Methodist Church American Legion Danner Madson Gardner Lodge Robert Sadler Law Firm Peacock and Peacock

Lisbon Notes and Briefs Highlight Local Church Activities

Mrs. Mabel Thompson hosted a West Lisbon church circle meeting with Bible study led by Mrs. Clarence Ness. Other notes mention Grace Lutheran and Lisbon Bethlehem Luth eran Church Christmas programs, Severson Christmas dinner in Minooka with 68 members, and visits by local families to Wisconsin and Aurora.

Mabel Thompson West Lisbon Clarence Ness Harry Hill Duane Orton Peoria Lisbon Bethlehem Lutheran Church Grace Lutheran Church Nils Viland Severson Minooka Nels Larson Wisconsin Randolph Chally Sarah Olson Suzanne Johnson Clarence Milton Thompson Kenneth Brugh Aurora

Sherry Creek A Mazon High Senior Treasurer Aims Music Path

Sherry Creek, 17, senior class treasurer at Mazon High School, plans to study music and English at Illinois State University after graduation. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Creek of Verona, she has studied piano since first grade and envisions a music career. She cites practical reasons and strong training, with family and activities including 4-H, chorus, Pep Club, plays, yearbook, and newspaper work shaping her.

Sherrill Creek Mazon High School Sherry Ilinois State University Robert Creek Verona Girls’ Athletic Association Will Sonnett John Steinbeck Steve McQueen Dean Martin United Presbyterian Church of Morris

Illinois Building opens at Monticello with dolls dioramas

The Illinois Building at the Illinois Pioneer Heritage Center in Monticello debuts this weekend with 20 dioramas and about 200 handcrafted dolls in heritage settings. Exhibits also include antique furniture and World War I and II displays as part of December openings.

Illinois Illinois Pioneer Heritage Center Monticello Glenna Musgrove

Petition to probate Bertha S. Hopkins estate in Grundy County

A petition to probate the estate of the late Bertha S. Hopkins age 78 of 520 East Main Street was filed in Grundy County Circuit Court. Hopkins died November 20 at Morris and left a will dated March 28 1961 with personal estate estimated at 25000 and no real estate. The heirs totaling 31 nominate Harlen Hopkins of Plainfield as executor. Root and Adcock law firm represents the heirs.

Bertha S. Hopkins E. Main St Grundy County Hopkins Morris Harlen Hopkins Plainfield Root and Adcock

Wool and Mohair Program Ends for 1967 Year

Growers were reminded that the 1967 marketing year ends December 31. Edwin Burnham, chairman of the Grundy County ASC Committee, said payments depend on completing all wool mohair or lamb marketings by that date. Marketings after December 31 will be counted in 1968 and not eligible for payments until 1969.

Edwin Burnham Grundy County

Farmers to receive new ASCS payment reporting service

Edwin H. Burnham chairman宣布 Grundy ASC County Committee宣布开幕一项新报告服务,帮助农民了解向各自按 ACP 饲料 谷物 小麦及其他直接支付计划的支付明细。

ASCS Edwin H. Burnham Grundy Asc County Committee

Tax Information Mailings Target January to Farmers

The report will be mailed to farmers in January to aid in preparing individual income tax returns and to furnish the Internal Revenue Service as required by law.

Internal Revenue Service

Braceville Firemen Sponsor Breakfast This Sunday

Braceville Volunteer Fire Department members sponsor a breakfast at the community hall this Sunday from 8 a.m. to noon. Menu covers bacon eggs toast pancakes and pork sausage with coffee or milk. Boatswain Keith Pope of Great Lakes visits his mother Mrs. Hazel I. Pope. Friendly Club met at Mrs. Ida Smith's home with winners Mrs. Albert James Mrs. William Alexander and Mrs. Ruth Peterson.

Braceville Volunteer Fire Department Keith Pope Great Lakes Hazel I. Pope

Hungary ranks third in world divorce rate

Hungary, behind the United States and Romania, had 20,000 divorces in the first ten months of the year, MTI reported.

Budapest Hungary United States Romania MTI

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