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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1959
Page
4
Ruth Millett suggests warning signs of marital drift and offers cautionary notes on weight, housekeeping, social life, listening, and sharing family duties. The column urges women to notice signs of neglecting husbands and to rebalance duties and attentiveness to avoid a shrinking marriage.
South Korea reports North Korean soldiers tried to slip into the armistice zone. An army spokesman says four North Koreans were repulsed, with two North Korean and one South Korean killed and one wounded on each side.
A dense listing shows times for programs across channels including Jeff's Collie, Perry Mason, Gunsmoke, Lawrences Welk, and Branded Westerns. Notable entries include CBS News Special at 6:30 P.M and Dial 999 at 7:00 P.M with later lines for Red Blanchard Show and Armchair Theater.
A crossword style grid lists clues for both across and down entries. The set spans Philippine geography and general terms from island names to common words, with hints like Roman bronze and ecclesiastical terms.
Mrs. Elizabeth George Speare won the Newberry Medal for The Witch of Blackbird Pond and Barbara Cooney won the Caldecott Medal for Chanticleer and the Fox. The awards will be presented June 23 at the Sheridan Park Hotel Washington DC during the ALA conference. The winning books are on display at Morris Public Library.
NBC radio presents Image Minorities a four week series on Monitor Summertime exploring minority contributions and prejudice in American history. The program features voices from Nixon Tunney Corsi Golden and Considine with Joe Culligan summarizing the effort.
Moscow radio declared the Geneva conference laid the groundwork for successful negotiation and suggested the upcoming Big Four foreign ministers meeting could decide outcomes. Pravda indicated days ahead may reveal the results and dismissed gloomy U.S. forecasts about talks.
Beatniks appeal for freedom of expression and open spaces as they pursue poetry, prose, music, and dialogue. A Chicago magazine faces Post Office hearings over content while a would be coffee shop owner battles zoning and police challenges, yet beatniks push for expression and shared joy.
Mothers of Kinsman Grade School held a farewell party for Miss Delthea Mitchell who resigns as teacher and will join Goodfarm Community Consolidated school after 11 years at Kinsman. Eighth graders 63 in total have graduated. Awards were given and lunch served as a corsage bouquet and gifts were presented. Briefs mention visitors and summer returns from college.
One year ago Mr and Mrs Frank Kulig and daughter Kathy and Mary Jane Niewinski left on a motor trip to St Petersburg Florida. Engagement announced between Carol Flint and William R Kramer both of Morris. A daughter born in Morris hospital to Mr and Mrs Peter Erie.
Thirty years ago Bobbie Peterson suffered a head injury after a rock was thrown from a passing car. Gordon Gregg and Jessie Walker, members of Morris high school’s graduating class, received wrist watches from W. T. Wilson.
Coal City notices announce Shirley Mae Heylek engagement to Roger Melvin and Anna Marie Micono to William Roy Pearson with July 4 wedding plans at Assumption church and Lions hall reception. Jean Ann Spese engagement to Robert Larkin. wedding date not set. Also news on fogging machine for area and local visits by residents to Kankakee and Portsmouth Virginia.
Braceville Sparks met this week and planned a June 14 picnic in Gebhard Woods State Park Morris. Families and friends including Powells, Hammonds, Reids, Bates and Yoder were noted visiting or vacationing in nearby towns. A wedding in Galesburg for Rosalie Rury and William Howard was also reported.
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