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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1957

Page

4

Morris Daily Herald publication details and delivery notice

The Morris Daily Herald is published by The Morris Publishing Co. with office at 122-24 East Wa Street Morris Illinois. Subscription rates and payment terms are listed and include carrier weekly and mail yearly options. If the paper is not received, subscribers should notify the Herald office so delivery can be addressed.

Tee Pease Morris Publishing Co Ap Corporation East Wa. Street Morris Illinois Thos. E. West Herald Office

New York City Begins Transatlantic Shipping Era in 1847

The arrival of the steamship Hibernia from Great Britain on December 28, 1847 marks New York City’s rise as a major transatlantic shipping center. Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah, established in 1928, spans 35,960 acres and features striking colors and oddly shaped pinnacles.

New York City Great Britain Bryce Canyon National Park Utah

Crown Colonies Across Puzzle Clue List

A compact word puzzle item listing cryptic clues for across and down entries. Includes hints such as British Crown Colony on Arabian peninsula and Kuching as capital, with several numbered clues and an ending note LO Require it Stanley.

Arabian Peninsula Stanley

Crossword Puzzle Clue Set

Answers correspond to numbered clues including Gardner Larissan mountain southern general traps shot size of shot Slavic exclamation of sorrow fish at all times Emerald Isle rant Cole symbol for natrium Expunged masculine nickname writhes revoke a legacy pewter coins of Thailand prescribed regimen native of Denmark variable star heavy blow places for sleeping uncooked high card kind of jacket

Gardner Larissan Mountain Emerald Isle Cole Natrium Thailand Denmark

Traffic Court Holds Davidson For Improper Parking

Jack Davidson of 814 East Washington Street paid a $2 fine plus $1 costs in Justice Chester P. Winsor's court after being charged with improper parking on Franklin Street. Officer B O Nea l Enger issued the ticket. Free guided tours of tobacco factories in North Carolina attract about 41000 visitors annually.

Jack’’ Davidson Washington, St Franklin St Chester P. Winsor B. O'Neal Enger North Carolina

Fined 25 Dollars for Contributing to Delinquency

Melvin Bjelland 26 Morris was fined 25 dollars and costs after being charged Saturday night with contributing to the delinquency of a minor. He was released from the city jail early today on payment of the fine. A 15 year old Morris boy who drove Bjelland’s car with permission but no license remained jailed after failing to post 100 dollars bond. The boy’s mother called city hall and did not appear with bond. The youth remained in prison.

Melvin Bjelland Morris Chester P. Winsor Bjelland

Tonight TV schedule listing late night programs

A dense grid of TV slots lists shows and hosts across channels from 4 AM to 1 15 AM. Programs include news, sports, films, and variety items with names like Bugs Bunny Burns and Allen and Discoverys .

Will Consolidate jth Army Area Reserve Districts

CHICAGO The 13 state military districts administering Army reserve and ROTC in the 5th Army area will be consolidated into four corps on Jan 1. The new corps, their headquarters, and commanding generals are VI Corps at Ft. Benjamin Harrison Indiana Maj. Gen. Theodore S. Riggs XI Corps St. Louis Illinois and Missouri Maj. Gen. D. W. Canham XIV Corps Minneapolis Iowa Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Wisconsin Maj. Gen. Bernard P. Johnson XVI Corps Omaha Nebraska Colorado Kansas Wyoming Maj. Gen. Derrill M. Daniel The change aims to boost training effectiveness and save about 1 percent of a million dollars annually in the area.

Chicago 5Th William H. Arnold 5Th Army Indiana Michigan Ft. Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis Theodore S. Riggs Ilinois Missouri 12Th Spruce Sts St. Louis D. W. Canham Iowa Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Wisconsin W. Lake St Minneapolis Brnard P. Johnson Nebraska Colorado Kansas Wyoming 21St Woolworth Sts Omaha Derrill M. Daniel

New Year's Eve Dance Slated For Parish Hall

A semi-formal New Year's Eve dance for Morris Youth Center members and guests moves to St. Thomas Parish Hall 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Donations of $1 go to the youth center. Music by David Holcomb and The Five Sounds, college students from Northern Illinois, performing modern jazz rock and roll. Favors and light refreshments will be served.

Center School Morris Youth Center St. Thomas’ Parish Hall David Holcomb Five Sounds Northern Illinois

Widow Finds Purpose in Hospital Work After Children Grow Up

Ruth Millett notes many middle aged and older women find independence through employment. A widow who became an admitting clerk at a hospital exemplifies pride in self sufficiency and not relying on visits or letters for purpose. Readers share similar stories of meaningful work replacing family reliance.

17 Year Old Boy Fined For Reckless Driving

Danny Boys, 17, charged with reckless driving on December 18 appeared in Justice Chester P. Winsor's court where he was fined 25 dollars plus costs. As added penalty he must be home by 9 30 p m for six months unless with a parent or approved adult. The arrest followed an accident on Division street when his car went over a curb and damaged another car at the Brooks car lot.

Danny Boys Chester P. Winsor Winsor Boys Division Street Brooks

Watch Night Service Slated at Nazarene Church

A Watch Night service is planned Tuesday from 9 30 p m to midnight at the Church of the Nazarene on East Washington street with the public invited. A coffee hour will follow at the adjoining parsonage at 10 30 p m.

Church of the Nazarene East Washington Street

Record High 1957 Crime Totals U S FBI Reports

FBI director J Edgar Hoover announced 1957 saw a record 2 756 150 major crimes, a 7.5 percent rise from 1956. Burglary theft and larceny led property crime increases while murder declined. Hoover warned subversive enemies grew bolder amid public complacency toward internal security threats.

Washington W FBI J. Edgar Hoover Hoover America Communist Party, USA New York City Moscow

Illinois Man Shot to Death in Mississippi

Police charged C. C. Tickert with murder in the fatal shooting of 65 year old Charles R. Revis, a retired rancher who moved from Bingham Indiana to Ocean Springs three months ago after an argument over moving a trailer.

Ocean Springs Miss C. C. Tickert Bingham Justice of the Peace D. J. Beauger Tickert Charles R. Revis Oceana Springs Revis

Kewanee Man Dies in Florida

Carl F. Novak aged 66 of Kewanee Illinois and New York head of Novak Steamship Co died in St Petersburg Florida from a heart attack after arriving for a winter vacation. He owned a laundry and travel agency in Kewanee and the Novak Steam ship Co in New York. Herbert Hoover became an orphan at age eight.

ST. Petersburg Fla Carl F. Novak Kewanee Ill Novak Steamship Co New York Herbert Hoover

Births and deaths in Morris area notes

A daughter born at Morris hospital to Mr and Mrs John Kenny of 919 Lisbon Street. George G Blair age 70 of 321 Price Street died at Morris hospital. Also mentions a 17 year old Minooka high school forward Casey Thompson sustaining a severe head injury in a game with Newark, and Don Glover undergoing a tonsillectomy at Morris hospital. A birthday anniversary party hosted by Mr and Mrs A G Cryer and a note about Mr and Mrs Antonette Henry.

Morris Hospital John Kenny Lisbon Street George G. Blair Price St Richard Casey) Thompson Minooka High School Indians Indians Newark Don Glover A. G. Cryer Antonette Henry

Blizzard drives temperature to nine below rune acolyte

Thirty years ago a blizzard plunged temperatures to nine below zero. Charles Drew, aged 60, husked corn for $67.70 and donated the entire amount to the Red Cross.

Charles Drew Red Cross

Richard W. Enervold Returns Home to Arlington Fort Myer

Richard W. Enervold has returned to Fort Myer in Arlington Virginia after spending the holiday with his parents Mr and Mrs Bernard Enervold.

Pfe Richard W. Enervold Fort Myer Arlington, Va Mrs Bernard Enervold

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