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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1957
Page
6
Braidwood Notes Highlight Tax Sticker Cutoff and Local Events
Braidwood residents can obtain city vehicle tax stickers at a bargain rate if picked up before January 1. Car taxes are four dollars instead of five if paid by December 31 with pickup trucks priced at four dollars for half ton and seven fifty for larger trucks up to the new year. Holly chapter O F S members were installed including Mrs Blanche Luther as installing officer and Mrs Adam Moreau as chaplain. Several officers from the group are listed, including Mrs Clarence Holtz color bearer and Paul Hileman Jr leading the pledge. Guests came from Wilmington, Coal City, Gardner, Odell, Grand Rapids, Michigan and nearby areas. Other notes include a Joliet convention attendance, a December birth at Silver Cross Joliet, and upcoming parish Christmas parties and Sunday school program led by Mrs Lorraine Sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanne Frost
Braidwood
Holly Chapter
Blanche Luther
Adam Moreau
Fred Muncey
Howard Davey
Albert Helms
Sheila Foreman
Berta Field
Pa Hileman
Worth
Frank Zapotocky
James Patterson, Jr
James Kolar
John Kilpatrick
Russell Stewart
Don Bauter
John Ghilain
Truny Hand
Ben Dalziel
Floyd Nielsen
Clarence Holtz
Paul Hileman Jr
Edwin Francis
Joseph Testa
Wilmington
Coal City
Gardner, Odell
Grand Rapids
Mich
Farm Crop Values Drop 6.5 Percent in Latest Report
The Agriculture Department says crops produced this year are valued at 17.547 billion dollars, down about 6.5 percent from last year’s 18.781 billion. Illinois falls from 1.425 to 1.177 billion. California leads with 1.675 billion. Livestock values not released. Government payments may boost overall farm income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
California
Birds Across and Down Puzzle Clues
A compact list of across and down crossword clues covering night bird song bird bird delicacy exist curved molding wings corded fabric tricksters showed contempt century plants legal matters discord goddess not clerical cereal husk month part last seaport in italy metric measures newspaper executive bud s sibling philadelphia's founder canvas shelter chew french sea number usual took exception old sailor poker stake french father measures of type stagger wiles harden as cement rowing implements small modest bird belgian hares
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Wiles
Puzzle Answers List Seeks Completion Across Clues
A sequence of crossword style clues ranges from attic related terms to heraldic colors and birds. Entries include New Zealand parrot room separations and spread for bread along with terms meaning mourn won and assail and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Buenos Aires Ideal Spot for Girl Watching Says Reporter
A Buenos Aires feature notes Argentina’s open public gaze on women. It claims Argentine men study passersby from toes to eyes with slow, lingering glances. It contrasts local behavior with New York and European styles and comments on fashion and freedom to look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Organization of Girl Watchers, Inc
Rome
Paris
New York
Fifth Avenue
Argentina
Federal injunction blocks splash guard rule for six firms
Springfield Illinois federal order temporarily bars Illinois from enforcing its contour splash guard requirement on six out-of-state truck firms from Nebraska New Mexico and Nevada. Judge Charles G Briggle ruled in their favor after a suit filed December 3 claiming the law unconstitutional and a burden on interstate commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Illinois
U. S
Charles G. Briggle
Nebraska
New Mexico
Nevada
Never Saw Aunt Inherits Her 1.3 Million
Joseph E. Young of Prairie View Illinois was named sole heir to Henrietta Lea’s Detroit estate worth 1.3 million dollars after she died aged 73. Lea had lived in seclusion and was found malnourished in her home with a money filled hatbox before her death on December 6. Probate Judge Thomas C. Murphy ruled Young, related as a nephew, the heir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Joseph E. Young
Prairie View
Ill
Henrietta Lea
Young
Mrs. Lea
Thomas C. Murphy
Fort Riley Plant Feeds Soldiers With Beef Supply
The Fort Riley Kansas meat cutting plant processed 1,572,000 pounds of beef last year to feed every soldier there about 125 pounds annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Riley
Kan
Two Women Die in Genoa Car Crash
A head on collision near Genoa Illinois killed Mrs. Bessie May Ritchie 66 of Lanark and Mrs. Alice Olmstead 60 of Ma rengo and severely injured Mr. Marshall Ritchie 66. Ritchie failed to stop at Routes 23 and 72 and the Olmstead car overturned and burned. Olmstead died later at Sycamore Municipal Hospital while Ritchie was transported to Rockford Municipal Hospital. Benjamin Fairless former U S Steel president is noted in the same column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
Bessie May Ritchie
Lanark
Alice Olmstead
Marengo
Ritchie
Marshall
DeKalb County
Olmstead
Sycamore Municipal Hospital
Richie
Rockford Municipal Hospital
Pro and Con of Office Christmas Parties
A broad view on office Christmas parties highlights morale boosts and social benefits alongside risks of alcohol use. Benefits include relaxation and group cohesion, while critics warn of home trouble, insults, and long term resentment. Surveys show two thirds of firms hosted parties, with many covering costs and some dry on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Office Management Assn
Willow Grove
American Assn. of
Washington
Santa Receives Earth Toy Requests From Children
Santa Claus in Santa Claus Arizona draws many letters from around the world. Mr and Mrs Bromaghim operate the town and say most children ask for earthly toys while Sputniks and missiles appear in some requests. They reply personally and seal envelopes with a Santa stamp, doing it for love of children and local promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Ariz
R. A
Doc) Bromaghim
Arizona Highway
Saint Nick
Santa the Bromaghims
Carl Delahoussaye
New Iberia
Carl
Jimmy Doyle
Las Vegas
Nev
Bromaghims
Santa
North Pole
Mom
Dad
Time Flies Through Morris News Snippets
One year ago Mr and Mrs George Dix visited Eureka Kansas over the holidays with Mr and Mrs C C Bailey. Mrs James Stewart was surprised on her birthday. Don Lee Kern baptized at the Methodist church. Ten years ago Jay Lynes hunted rabbits in the Illinois river bottom and found a bobcat. An iron hand rail appeared at Morris post office. Virginia Van Zandt and Nellie Nolan connected to Morris hospital events. Thirty years ago Gaddos Brooklyn Miners beat Essex Oil men 56 to 20 and a son was born to Mr and Mrs Raymond Mount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dix
Eureka
Kans
C. C. Bailey
James Stewart
Don Lee Kern
Kenneth Kern
Harold Kelley
Jay Lynes
Illinois River
Morris Post Office
Virginia van Zandt
Morris Hospital
Nellie Nolan
Chicago
Josephine Lindsay
Gaddo
Brooklyn
Essex Oil
Raymond Mount
Evening TV Schedule Highlights and Late-Night Lineup
A detailed rundown of channels and shows from 6:00 P.M. through 1:30 A.M., listing programs such as Annie Oakley, News, Bugs Bunny, Jackie Van, Patience Munsel, Highway Patrol, Frank Sinatra, Colt .45, Weather and Sports segments, plus late offerings like Sherlock Holmes and Meditation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Daly
Huntley
Brinkley
Doug Edwards
TV College
Bugs Bunny
Rin Tin Tin
Jim Bowie
Egg sandwich filling with celery and peppers
A sandwich filling made from chopped hard cooked eggs benefits from adding finely diced celery and green peppers with the usual mayonnaise.
Protestant teachers urge Protestant support for public schools
Dr. Eugene Carson Blake, president of the National Council of Churches, told Protestant teachers in New York that unless Protestants back the public school system in the United States, no one else will. The remark emphasizes religious groups must endorse public education to sustain it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eugene Carson Blake
National Council of Churches
United States
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Braidwood Notes
John Kegley
Dennis Mather
Margie Allison
Joliet
August Rohlf
Silver Cross Hospital
Diane Hynd
Ronnie Burwell
Elmer Freckeltons
Presbyterian Church
Lorraine Sharp
Bud
Philadelphia
Canvas
Joan Ears
Robert Mee Eee
20Th Century-Fox
Tokyo
Morris Theatre
Brian Bell
Hal Boyle
Moon
Diarn
Slam
Wil Fong
Clint
Wilfong
AL Jean
NATO
Benjamin Fairless
United States Steel Corporation
Pennsylvania
Sam Dawson
Annie Oakley
Impact
Julian Pentley
Jackie van
Mama
Patrice Munsel
Riley
Zane Grey Theater
Highway Patrol
Frank Sinatra
M Squad
Mr. Adams and
Eve
Kalecidoscope
With
the Angels
the Thin Man
Playhouse
Calvacade of Sports
Red Barber’s
Movietime
U.S.A
Parade of Stars
Weatherman
the Utleys
Irv Kupcinet
Dorsey Connors
Marty
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