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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1959

Page

3

Muzzarelli Kratchovil Wedding Vows Exchanged in Braidwood

Patricia Louise Muzzarelli and Joseph A. Muzzarelli wed May 23 at Immaculate Conception church Braidwood officiated by Rev John Mayer. The ceremony drew 300 guests from multiple towns. couple honeymooned in Florida and will reside in Braidwood.

Braidwood James Kratchovil Patricia Louise Joseph A. Muzzarelli Battista Muzzarelli Wood Immaculate Conception Church John Mayer Clarence Chekota Bruno Muzzarelli Darlene Stasney Francis Jirousek Paul Kolver Janet Muzzarelli Paul Jerbi Donald Wharrie Richard Muzzarelli Jimmy Kratchovil Dan O'Keefe Leon Residori Marseilles Chicago Berwyn Joliet Mazon Gardner South Wilmington Coal City Wilmington Custer Park Florida Muzzarelli

Girl Scout Troop Plans Park Picnic And Museum Trip

Brownie Scout troop 255 met in the Legion home Tuesday afternoon to plan a 12:30 p.m. picnic at Gould Park next Tuesday and a trip to the Museum of Science and Industry next Thursday. Rosalind Hodgson collected dues and served treats as the flyup was practiced for next week. Members were reminded to meet at Center School at 7:45 a.m. Thursday for the Chicago trip.

Brownie Scout Legion Home Gould Park Museum of Science and Industry Rosalind Hodgson Center School Chicago

Hospital Notes and Admissions and Birth Announcement

Visiting hours are listed as 2 30 to 3 30 and 7 to 8 30 p m. Admitted are Dr Grace T Turner Hood Dwight James Kraft Verona Kenneth Mce Comb Ransom Tim Thomp son Lisbon Road Melvin Peterson Minooka Linda Murphy South Wilmington and David Baudino Kinsman Births report a girl born to Mr and Mrs Francis Lund 213 Renfrew St Dwight at 3 42 p m Tuesday Discharged are Mrs Nels Nelson Gardner Mrs Leonard Goodwin and son 1033 Armstrong St William H Poppleton 730 Main St Tom Barry Sr Rte 3 Morris Mrs Lloyd Tennant 309 2 W Jefferson St Eric Kennedy 325 E Chapin St and Mrs Frederick R Thompson and daughter Rte 1 Morris.

Grace T. Turner-Hood Dwight James Kraft Verona Kenneth MceComb Ransom Tim Thompson Lisbon Road Melvin Peterson Minooka Linda Murphy South Wilmington David Baudino Kinsman Francis Lund Renfrew St Nels Nelson Gardner Leonard Goodwin and Son Armstrong St William H. Pop

Wednesday Calendar of Local Meetings and Elections

A running list of upcoming events includes Eagles regular meeting and officer installation at 8 p.m. Morris morning unit of Home Bureau meeting postponed one week. Several Ladies Aid society gatherings are scheduled at Bethlehem and Grace churches. Other activities include Iapgcan at Baptist church and Orient chapter at Masonic temple. Goose Lake Home Bureau unit hosts Mrs. Henry Gilmore at 1 30 p.m. W F W Auxiliary meets at Vets hall. Morris post American Legion audits officers at Legion Home. Norman Homemakers club hosts Mrs. William Elgar. Circle 5 W S C S postponed until June 9. Farmers Wives meet with Ardine Klinefelter. Friday features W S C S Executive Committee meeting at Methodist church at 1 30 p.m.

Ladies Aid Society Bethlehem Lutheran Church Grace Lutheran Church Iapgcan Baptist Church Orient Masonic Temple Goose Lake Home Bureau Unit Henry Gilmore W.F.W Vets Hall Morris Post American Legion Legion Home Norman Homemakers Club William Elgar W.S.C.S Farmers Wives Club Ardine Klinefelter

Miss Edith Walker Attends Shower At Mrs MecCluckie's Home

Miss Edith Walker of Mazon attended a miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs Gordon McCluckie. She received a carnation corsage and games led by Mrs George Tjardes with duplicate awards for several guests. Lunch was served by several helpers.

Edith Walker George Tjardes Gibson City Miss Walker James McCluckie Loyal Reader Donald McCluckie

Women’s Relief Corps Meet Plans VA Hospital Party

Members gathered in the WRC hall with Mrs. Glen Johnson presiding. They planned a July 30 party at the VA hospital in Dwight and heard a $5 donation to the Cancer fund. Games were played and lunch was served by Mrs. George Krapf and Mrs. William Mitchell. Mrs. Turner, Mrs. Washburn and Mrs. Wilson will serve on June 16.

Women’s Relief Corps W.R.C. Hall Glen Johnson Dwight Cancer Fund George Krapf William Mitchell Henry Turner A. E. Washburn Thomas Wilson

Open house honors Doreen Struck at 402 Main Street

Mr and Mrs John E Struck hosted an open house Sunday at their home 402 E Main St to honor their daughter Doreen Struck a graduate of Immaculate Conception School. Relatives and friends visited from Joliet and Braceville and presented gifts and cards during the afternoon.

Gerald Misener Morris Mary Misener Sacred Heart Academy Lisle Howard Misener Mazon High School John E. Struck E. Main St Doreen Immaculate Conception School Joliet Braceville

Knights of Columbus Election Slate and New Member

Knights of Columbus met on Tuesday night and heard the nominating committee's slate for next meeting officers. One new member joined the council. A Supreme Council letter on Catholic advertising statistics was read. Lunch was served. Orville Mitchells Plan Anniversary Mr and Mrs Orville W Mitchell will celebrate 25 years with open house from 4 to 8 p m Sunday June 7 in the Knights of Columbus hall. Invitations mailed. all relatives and friends invited.

Knights of Columbus Supreme Council Orville

Women of Moose Elect Officers in Batavia Lodge Move

Mrs. James Steckbeck was elected senior regent of the Women of the Moose lodge in Moose hall Tuesday night. Other officers named include Mrs. Harold Lebegue, junior regent, Miss Mary Jane Guis tat chaplain, Mrs. Harvey Smith recorder, and Mrs. Louis Nichles treasurer. Installation is set for 8 p.m. June 25 with guest Ruth Martin of Batavia. The program featured The Lollipops from Batavia chapter, and a luncheon followed led by several members.

James Steckbeck Women Batavia Rudy Vik Joseph Elberts Robert Blaine Mike Macaluse Betty Ciluffo Glenn White Herbert Foster

Mrs. Geraldine Babcock Returns From Nashville Visit

Mrs. Geraldine Babcock of 829'o E Jefferson Sr. vacationed in Nashville with her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Duane Engelhardt. Engelhardt earned a masters in mathematics at Vanderbilt University and will stay as mathematics instructor next year. Edward Sanderson of rural Morris is a patient in room 304 at Billings Hospital Chicago.

Geraldine Babcock E. Jefferson Sr Nashville Tenn Duane’ Engelhardt Vanderbilt University Engelhardt Edward Sanderson Rural Morris Billings Hospital Chicago

Boy Scout Den 2 Pack 73 Plans Father’s Day Gifts and Hunt

Cub Scouts of Den 2 Pack 73 met with their den mother to make Father’s Day gifts and go on a pygmy lion hunt. Officers elected include Bob Borchett denner Ted Struck assistant denner Dean Siron keeper of the wampum and David Hartman keeper of the buckskin. Joe Bien served treats and Borchett will serve next week.

Bob Borchett Denner Ted Struck Dean Siron David Hartman Joe Bien

South Wilmington Plan Anniversary Observance

Mr and Mrs Joseph Lardi celebrate 25th wedding anniversary with an open house 7 to 9 p m at the home of their daughter and son in law Ronald Barron Hosts include daughters Mrs Barron Mrs Thomas Winchell and Miss Jacque Lardi and son Joseph All relatives and friends invited Briefs Massino Sarti returned from St Josephs hospital Joliet as a medical patient Dr and Mrs Clyde Chase Chillicothe visited relatives here recently

South Wilmington Joseph Lardi Ronald Barron Barron Thomas Winchell Jacque Lardi Joseph Massino Sarti St. Joseph’s Hospital Joliet Clyde Chase Chillicothe

4-H Club Plans Roller Skating Party

The Mazon Boys 4 H club will host a roller skating party at 8 p m Friday at the Paramount rink in Morris.

Mazon Boys’ 4-H Paramount Rink Morris

Herringtons Named in Joliet Case

A. J. Herrington, 35, and Faye Herrington, 23, both of Joliet, are identified as involved parties in the report with details pending further proceedings.

A. J. Herrington Joliet Faye Herrington

Morris High Teachers Win U S Scholarships for Summer Study

Ewald Kessler language teacher at Morris Community High leaves June 17 for Austin Texas to join a University of Texas eight week summer course in foreign languages funded by the National Defense Education Act. Joseph Laughary U S history instructor attends a Ripon college American studies seminar July 5 to August 7 via a Coe Foundation scholarship. Mrs Laughary and family stay at 629 KE Illinois Ave during his absence.

Ewald Kessler Morris Community High School Austin Tex University of Texas Kessler United States Office of Education Joseph Laughary U. S Ripon College Ripon Wis Laughary Coe Foundation Mid-West States Illinois Avenue

Eisenhower backs Strauss and steel wage talks stance

Ike reiterated support for Strauss and argued he could work with Congress if confirmed. He denied John L. Lewis's charge that he sides with management, stressed he has not interfered in labor talks, and warned against inflationary pressures and political motives in the steel dispute.

Strauss Eisenhower Congress Senate John L. Lewis United States Mine Workers All America

Girl Scout Camp Experience Recommended for Leaders and Girls

Mrs. John E. Harder at Joliet office invites leaders to request details for a girl scout camp. Qualified participants may stay 24 hours at the campsite. The program features swimming boating tent living nature study hiking and campfire cookery with Miss Vera G. Funderburk endorsing it as a chance for girls to meet fellow scouts.

John E. Harder Joliet Vera G. Funderburk Girl Scout

Custody Hearing Held in Susan Hansen Murder Case

In Chicago a custody fight over Hansen children unfolded after the murder of Susan Hansen. The ex husband Duncan Hansen faces murder charges and denies them while his brothers Richard and Julian defended him in court. Dr George E Shambaugh Jr offered to pay 180 dollars monthly for neutral custody claiming influence by Hansen’s family.

Chicago Susan Hansen George E. Shambaugh Jr Nancy Dr. Shambaugh Harry Hershenson

Obituary of Miss Mary Hawley of Braceville Gardner

Miss Mary Winifred Hawley 69 of Braceville died Tuesday in Grundy County Rest Home. At Hansen Funeral Chapel her body lies ahead of services Friday at 2 p.m. Rev. Raymond Bassett will officiate. burial is in Braceville Gardner Cemetery. Survived by two half brothers Elmer Clay Verona and Charles Clay Newfoundland and three nephews. preceded by stepfather Ben Clay.

Mary Hawley Gardner Mary Winifred Hawley Braceville Grundy County Hansen Funeral Raymond Bassett Braceville-Gardner Cemetery Miss Hawley Gardner Manitoba Canada Ben Clay Elmer Clay Verona Charles Clay Newfoundland

Wisconsin Assembly kills chain store tax proposal

The Wisconsin Assembly voted 62 to 28 on Tuesday to kill a proposal to levy an occupational tax on chain stores operating in the state.

Madison Wis Assembly Wisconsin

Camp program planning with seasoned counselors needed

In Grundy Will Kankakee counties, assist in organizing a camp program and coordinating a skilled staff of counselors. Meals will be served in the camp dining hall family style, with emphasis on practical supervision and engaging activities.

Grundy-Will-Kankakee County

Mystery witness poised to testify on bribery scheme

A mystery witness who may testify about bribery for protection of vice and gambling operations is expected to enter Rayder's trial as Committee Counsel Robert F. Kennedy drafts to bring to trial all involved.

Governor Longs Visit Quiet at Hospital

Report notes no violence or fights and says relatives visit him daily, detailing a restrained scene as the governor remains under care.

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