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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1958
Page
4
Ruth Millett writes on how a sixteen year old buyer learns to accept gifts with enthusiasm to please her mother. The piece argues that showing disappointment or plans to return gifts hurts others and may lead spouses and children to stop trying. It urges women to value loved ones' efforts and wear or use gifts with pride.
Archie Spencer of Dwight requests a complete conservation farm plan for his 200 acre Grundy County farm operated by Dale Skow. A pond drill site on John Donahoe land shows water within three feet of the surface. Gordon Bell reports contouring and terraces cut runoff and erosion. Corn yields rise with conservation farming. Verona plots show good min tillage. An Aug 15 field day and plowing contest offers plot inspections.
Richmond Medical College of Virginia Hospital reports a patient complained of insomnia and fled the emergency room. He was found running from the building moments later, with one stethoscope missing.
Crossword style clues list with scattered headings across and down. Includes bakery terms, foods, and descriptive words spanning food items measures ports and regions. Answers reference baking, geography, language roots, and common objects in a mixed word puzzle.
A dense TV slate lists 6:00 to midnight programs across channels. Notable items include 7:00 News and late-night movie blocks, with lineups like Wagon Train Combat Sergeant Combat, and 9:00 This Is Your Life alongside boxing and news segments.
Four grain companies Ace-Goodrich Inc Cleveland Grain Co Associated Terminal Elevators of Indiana Inc and General Grain Inc announce a merger to form General Grain Inc. with 42 grain elevators in Indiana and Illinois handling about a million dollars of Midwestern grain annually.
Grundy County nurse Mrs William Reed reports completion of tuberculin testing in county high schools. Of 1212 students tested 185. 51 new positive reactors identified. All six high schools were fully tested this year, expanding beyond previous partial testing.
Eleven people died and 29 were injured when an overloaded bus plunged off a cliff near Tulcan Ecuador on Tuesday. The report also notes an unrelated 1885 NY incident where 288000 pounds of dynamite blasted a channel for boats in Hell's Gate on the East River.
A collection of local reminiscences notes events from one year and ten and thirty years ago. family dinners honor confirmations and birthdays. graduation and school achievements. hospital visits and medical care. travel and duty assignments. community members and local residences highlighted.
Mrs Joseph Topper traveled to New York to meet her daughter Mrs Glenn Pinder and a baby arriving from Germany. Mr Pinder plans a July return. Mrs Wayne Sowers hosted her daughter Janet Bertot for her 11th birthday. Mrs Richard Lease and her mother Mrs Nary EB Allison enjoyed Memorial Day weekend here. The Rix family moved to Kankakee for Walter Rixs new job. Rochester visitors Mr and Mrs Lester Jones with their son William joined Memorial Day weekend.
Duke Ellington once worked as a soda jerk in Washington D C at the Poodle Dog Cafe early in his career, a notable detour before his rise as an internationally renowned orchestra leader.
South Wilmington Bible School began Monday in the Methodist church and runs through June 13. Enrollment lists 59 pupils with 17 teachers or helpers. Program for the public is set for June 13.
Verona society notes recount Mrs James Dix hosting a picnic to honor Miss Mae Glenn of Lubbock Texas. Family visits span Marseilles rurally with Arthur Ugolini and William Kruse. Glenn family members gather Memorial Day at Bertha Glenn’s home.
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