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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1965
Page
3
New York era column recalls older Christmas joys and hardships. Elderly readers compare past and present celebrations from wooden trees to modern plastic decor, coal stoves to central heating, and simple stockings to lavish gifts. The piece weighs nostalgia against prosperity.
Gardner churches schedule Christmas rites with ministers presiding. At United Presbyterian Church Rev. Roger L. Fisk Jr. leads a Christmas Eve communion at 10 p.m. Rev. John W. Foley conducts a Christmas Eve service at 7 30 p.m. in the Methodist Church. United Lutheran Church holds Christmas Day services at 10 a.m. with Rev. G. V. Gilbertson preaching.
New York AP analyzes why programs falter and what keeps audiences. It notes time slots influence viewership and cites examples from East Side West Side The Richard Boone Show The King Family Shindig Lawr ence Welk and The Man From U N C L E . It ends with a recommended lineup for tonight including The Heart of Christmas and religious services on NBC CBS ABC.
Across clues list for a word puzzle with entries ranging from wage earners to irate and noted with numbers. The page header includes DO 1 and a clue for Boys, suggesting a themed crossword puzzle segment.
A list of crossword style clues with numbers and hints includes Hobgoblins Revelry King Janitor and many more across varied topics. Some entries reference places such as Aix les Bains and terms like Vindication and Resident with examples and wordplay.
Tanzania debuts 14 values featuring local themes such as hydro power flag wildlife Mt Kilimanjaro and Dar es Salaam harbor. West Germany issues final two stamps in New Berlin set depicting Ernst Reuter Plaza and municipal highway. Haiti marks 200th Metropolitan Church anniversary with six stamps describing its historic buildings and transfer to air and regular mail rates.
Togo issued a five stamp memorial set honoring Adlai Stevenson. Designs include O N U letters with peace doves, the U N Building and emblem, O N U letters with orchids, U N Building with Stevenson portrait, and O N U letters with fruits and wheat.
Turkey issues four new stamps for the First National Turkish Stamps Exhibition ANKARA 65. The 10 kurus shows the Castle of Ankara. The 30 kurus depicts the Castle of Ankara and a soldier. The 50 kurus illustrates the castle and horsemen. The 100 kurus bears three postage stamps and a medallion. A souvenir sheet shows two hands holding a stamp album.
A 24 year old Morris resident Dorothy Enger suffered injuries when her westbound car left U S 52 near Joliet Memorial Stadium and rolled over. Joliet police cited her for driving too fast for conditions. She is hospitalized at St Joseph Joliet with a back ailment described as fair.
Highlights include the 1938 Lima Declaration paving a pan American policy, Kit Carson born 1809, War of 1812 end in 1814, Johns Hopkins death 1873, Eisenhower led invasion plan announced 1943, 1944 Allied air push in Battle of the Bulge, NATO-US-UK-France meeting plan and Soviet defense budget cuts noted.
The lineup lists 6 to 10:30 PM programming across channels with news weather sports evening films and specials. Notable items include Hogan's Heroes The Addams Family Gomer Pyle USMC Trials of O'Brien and a Christmas Eve special Handel's Messiah with Heart of Christmas.
Local items include Mrs Lee Provance hosting Holping Hand Class at 7:30 p.m. December 30 with Bernard Harford presenting program. Mary Elizabeth Davies Class to meet at Feed Bag for supper at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday followed by a party and gift exchange at United Church of Christ.
Mrs. James McNamee, post mistress of La Grange Tenn, found a Christmas card addressed to the Sigma Chi chapter at La Grange Synodical College. The Albion College Sigma Chi chapter in Albion Mich sent the card. Synodical College ceased operations in 1862.
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