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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1959

Page

4

Goose Lake Town Supervisor Reports Public Funds 1958-59

John Holderman supervisor of Goose Lake Smith Township Grundy CountyIllinois files a sworn annual financial statement for the fiscal year ending March 1959 detailing funds on hand receipts and sources, and expenditures by category including road and bridge work and general assistance. The report shows receipts from the 1957 levy and other sources, total receipts 11934.64, total expenditures 1331.88, and a year end balance of 602.76 with multiple listed vendors and services.

Grundy Goose Lake John Holderman Farmers Square Mazon Farmers Glen Larson Aes Grundy ‘Service Ignires Auto Supply Narvick Bros Weement Morris Welding Aoe Matteson Hdw Kindlespires Coal City Lumber Co North American Steel Co Deeaee E. Ks Cone Ae Uel Roesch Zeller Anton Stehlik John Fitzpatrick Mazon al Rink Thomas McLuckie Goode Excavating Co Herb Hess Bam Walter Phillips Wix and Sone Greder Coal City Redi mix Co Leslie Wakeman C Ae Monk Lyle Moore Howard Sutton Joe Murphy Grundy Service Co Frank Warriner Sereno Blacksmith Shop Earl Dirker Merillat Road Supply Co C. H. Monk Grai Ran Ee Goode Illinois John Helderman John. Holderman Bernice Phillips Mazon Mutuains. Co Ins Harry T. Leach Morris Herald Eueely Rollin Bargo William Peart Holderman William C. Peart Justice of the General Assistance Fund

Assault on Easy Red Beach Frontline Impressions

A firsthand account describes the D-Day landings at Easy Red Beach. Troops face gas, steel rails, and heavy German fire as they struggle ashore amid confusion and loss. A wounded comrade pleads for help while survivors press inland through brutal defenses.

Easy Red Beach

Lee Group Buys Eight Montana Dailies

The Lee group acquires eight Montana daily newspapers from Fairmont Corporation effective June 1. Among titles moved are the Independent Record in Helena, Missoulian and Sentinel in Missoula, Butte Daily Post, Montana Standard in Butte, Anaconda Standard, Billings Gazette, and Livingston Enterprise. Don Anderson becomes president of the new operating company.

Butte, Mont Montana Fairmont Corporation Lee Newspapers Clyde E. Weed The Anaconda Co Lee P. Loomis Lee Group Anaconda Midwest Independent Record Helena Missoulian and Sentinel Missoula Butte Daily Post Montana Standard Butte Anaconda Standard Billings Gazette Livingston Enterprise Don Anderson Madison, Wis State Journal Lee Newspapers of Anderson David K. Gottlieb Davenport Iowa Newspapers, Inc W. Harry Harper Mail O. Graf Kewanee Ill Henry B. Hook Morning Democrat Lee Muscatine Journal Ottumwa Courier Hannibal Courier-Post Kewanee, Ill Star-Courier Mail-O-Graph

Essay Contest Winners Named by Mazon Legion Auxiliary

The MAZON contest theme Why I Am Proud to Pledge Allegiance to the Flag of the United States produced winners in two divisions. In junior-senior Lynn Misener took first prize with Lorin Edlund second. in freshman-sophomore Virginia Harford was first and Sandra Burkhart second. First prize essays advance to district judging. All winners are students at Mazon Verona Kingsman High School.

MAZON United States Mazon American Legion Auxiliary Lynn Misener Lorin Edlund Virginia Harford Sandra Burkhart Mazon - Verona - Kinsman High School

Hospitalized By Burns At Memorial Day Auto Race

Joe Alexander of Mor ris Indiana is hospitalized at Methodist hospital Indianapolis with burns to both hands from Memorial Day auto races. The mechanic was working on Car 73 when injured and expects a month in hospital for treatment and plastic surgery.

Joe Alexander Rte. 1 Morris Methodist Hospital Indianapolis Ind Alexander

Traffic court fines for three motorists cited by Officer Hoge

Three motorists faced Justice Dix for traffic violations. William Emanuelson of Coal City paid 50 dollars plus costs for passing on the Illinois river bridge. Warren Leach of Mazon paid 20 dollars plus costs for speeding. Richard Whiteford of San Bernardino California paid 15 dollars plus costs for speeding. Francis Ouimet won the U S amateur golf title in 1914 and again in 1931, the largest gap between wins.

George Hoge W. L. Dix William Emanuelson Division St Coal City Illinois River Bridge Warren Leach Mazon Richard Whiteford San Bernadino California Francis Ouimet U. S

The Bravest Men I Know Endure on the Beach

The narrator recalls digging with bare hands as blood ran from fingertips and bodies drifted in the tide. He reflects on failure, then finds peace as gray figures never arrive and he resumes helping, admiring the courage of those around him.

Boy Scout Camporee Slated at Illini State Park

The Shabbona district announces a weekend Camporee for Boy Scouts hosted at Illini State Park near Marseilles. The event runs Friday afternoon and Saturday with visitors invited Friday evening or afternoon.

Boy Scouts of Shabbona Illini State Park Marseilles

Prince Rainier 36th Birthday Drums and Cabaret Night

Prince Rainier III celebrated his 36th birthday by drumming late into Sunday with Princess Grace watching. Aristotle Onassis joined on guitar in a private cabaret under the casino, with about 40 guests.

Prince Rainier III Princess Grace Aristotle Onassis Rainier

Real name of Andy Razaf and Broadway hits

Andreamentania Paul Razaf inkerriero is named as the real composer behind Andy Razaf credited works. Herald Classified Ads Pay.

Andy Razab Andreamentania Paul Razaf Inkerriero Herald

Gardner Notes Teacher Honored at Aurora Dinner

Gardner principal Anna B Hollmeyer who retires after eight years will continue teaching next fall is honored at a dinner in Aurora. She has taught 30 years. Other briefs note visits and a new son born May 27 in Joliet with Loretta Mitchell as mother.

Gardner Anna B. Hollmeyer Aurora Hollmeyer Frances Petit County Rest Home Faye LaCore Josephine O'Reilley Chicago John Morris Wesley Holm St. Joseph's Hospital Joliet Loretta Mitchell R. A. Lease Bay Village Ohio F. A. Allison

Macmillan Denounces Times Report on Lloyd Post Change

Prime Minister Harold Macmillan angrily disputes a London Times story claiming he will move Selwyn Lloyd to another Cabinet post after the next general election. He orders a personal probe and cables Lloyd at the Geneva Big Four talks, insisting Lloyd remains Britain’s spokesman for the foreseeable future.

London Harold Macmillan Selwyn Lloyd Lloyd London Times Macmillan Britain Geneva Times Foreign Office the Times

Chest Clinic Set for June 13 at Courthouse Office

A chest clinic will run Saturday June 13 from 1 30 to 4 p m in the county nurse Mrs William Reed's office at the courthouse Dr John H Meyer will be clinician in charge Interested persons should contact their family physician or Mrs Reed

William Reed Court House John H. Meyer Reed

Obituary: 18 Month Old Walter Olsen Died in Pontiac

Walter D Olsen 18 months old son of Donald and Marguerite Olsen died at 10 am Monday in St James Hospital Pontiac after only two hours illness. Body at Van Qualen Funeral Home with calling after 4 pm today. Funeral 2 pm Wednesday officiated by Rev Leonard Kuhn art burial in McDowell Cemetery. Born in G ood farm township November 27 1957.

Dwight — Walter D. Olsen Donald Olsen St. James Hospital Pontiac van Qualen Leonard Kuhnart McDowell Cemetery Goodfarm Township Donald Marguerite

Daniels Olsen Survived by Family in Benton Harbor Maine

Dan Daniels Olsen is survived by four sisters Dawn Marjory Sheila and L s and by maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs William Daniels of Benton Harbor Maine in a notice filed in the local obituary.

Daniels Olsen L's Dawn Marjory Sheila William Daniels Benton Harbor, Maine

Una: A Latin name meaning one for a girl

Una is a Latin girl’s name meaning one. The given phrase defines its meaning and usage as a feminine given name in Latin.

Una

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