Quincy College Graduate Miss Veronica Slovick Honored
Miss Veronica Slovick daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Slovick graduated from Quincy College Sunday with a bachelor of arts degree. A solemn festival mass was led by Rev Pius Barth before the commencement. Baccalaureate Mass was held Saturday and the alumni banquet followed in St Francis hall. She plans a teaching career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veronica Slovick
Peter Slovick
FE. Jefferson Sr
Quincy College
Pius Barth
St. Francis Solanus
St. Francis Hall
Slovick
VFW Auxiliary Honors Past Leaders at Turkey Dinner
About 100 people gathered at the VFW hall for a turkey dinner to honor past commanders and past presidents of the VFW post and auxiliary. Herman Ehrler served as MC, with seven past commanders and 11 past presidents introduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Herman Ehrler
W. Clark Davis
Willis Hutchings
Bernard Wardinski
Silas Johnson
Ehrler
Ray Gadde
Ted Johnson
Club Room
Bernard Ravnnas
National Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ehmer
Joe Krzysciak
Oliver Haag
Youths Fined in Drive-In Liquor Case and Curfew Ruling
Hurley Neikirk, 20, paid 120 dollars in a state court for illegal liquor transportation, drunken driving, and overcrowding the front seat. Wayne Gilliam, 23, and LeRoy Darling, 22, faced disorderly conduct fines, while five teenage girls were reprimanded and placed under a 9 p.m. curfew for 10 days. Police investigated after Trooper Jellma spotted liquor in the Neikirk car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurley Neikirk
E. North St
W. L. Dix
Phillip Jell i
Neikirk
Wayne Gilliam
Rte. 3
Morris
LeRoy Darling
Washington St
Justice Dix
Jellma
Young discus fish face parent cannibalism and starvation risk
Young discus fry suffer when parental care ends. Parents often eat their offspring, but isolated fry perish from starvation. The piece highlights the balance between cannibalism and survival in aquarium breeding.
Mrs Edward Zick 69 Morris native dies in Chicago home
Mrs Malinda Zick born Malinda Perry April 17 1891 Braceville daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth Perry. She married Edward Zick who died in 1948. Survived by son Gordon two grandchildren one great grandchild two Morris sisters and a Peoria brother. Funeral in Davis Funeral Home Evergreen Cemetery burial there Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Malinda) Zick
Morris
Gordon Zick
N. Orleander St
Chicago
Davis Funeral Home
Evergreen Cemetery
Malinda Perry
Braceville
Joseph and
Elizabeth Hamilton Perry
Mrs Carl Swartz of South Wilmington Dies at 74
Mrs Carl Nellie Swartz 74 formerly of Essex died Saturday at her daughter’s home in South Wilmington after a lingering illness. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Patterson chapel with Rev Norman Christman officiating and burial in North Cemetery. She was born June 27 1885 in Braidwood and moved to Essex with her parents at age nine. Surviving are two daughters Mrs Smolik and Mrs Ray Smith of Essex two sons Carl and Floyd of rural Essex a brother Joseph Robbins nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son a sister and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Wilmington
Carl
Nellie) Swartz
Essex
Joseph Smolik
Patterson Funeral Home
Patterson Chapel
Norman Christman
North Cemetery
Mrs. Swartz
Braidwood
Carl Swartz
Smolik
Ray Smith
Floyd
Joseph Robbins
Death of Mrs Alice Harris in Coal City
Mrs Alice Harris 48 died at home in Coal City. Funeral 9:15 a.m. Wednesday Reeves Funeral Home to Assumption Catholic Church at 9:30. Burial in St Marys Cemetery Streator. Survived by four daughters three of Coal City. mother Mrs John Hughes. two grandchildren. Preceded by husbands Lawrence Dsida and Dr Walter Harris. Call hours Tuesday 2-5 and 7-10 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal City
Alice Lucille Harris
Reeves
Assumption Catholic
George Flynn
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Streator
Harris
Joseph
Mary Louw) Baker
Peotone
Frank
Charlene
JoAnn Dsida
Wanda Harris
John Hughes
Lawrence Dsida
Walter Harris
Ike Reflects on Khrushchev Tirades at Republican Banquet
President Dwight D. Eisenhower spoke at a Republican banquet near West Point, recalling cadet days and addressing Khrushchev’s tirades. He offered informal remarks and reflections on his military and political career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
Khrushchev
Square dance exhibition by local dancers in colorful costumes
To complete the evening a square dance exhibition will feature local dancers in colorful costumes performing lively routines for attendees.
Esther Winterbottom 85 dies in Morris after ambulance ride
Mrs Esther B Winterbottom aged 85 died at Morris hospital after a Sunday night transport. Funeral services are set for Davis chapel with burial in Evergreen cemetery. She was born in Bishop Auckland England on February 9 1875 and came to the United States in 1886. She married William Winterbottom in 1898 and farmed in Goose Lake township. Surviving are her son John and four grandchildren plus a sister Mrs Russell Winterbottom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther B. Winterbottom
Morris Hospital
Davis Funeral Home
Davis Chapel
Evergreen Cemetery
Esther Briddick
Bishop, Aukland
England
United States
Braidwood
William Winterbottom
Goose Lake Township
Goose Lake
Morris
Kenneth Winterbottom
Mazon
Russell Winterbottom
Chicago
Abraham
Miss Virginia Weitzel Dies at 83 in Craig Colorado
Miss Virginia Weitzel 83 died Thursday in Craig Colorado. She will be buried at Evergreen Cemetery by Finland Funeral Home at 1 p.m. Tuesday. The body will arrive before noon Tuesday. Mrs Ivan Huffman formerly of Morris and now of Gautier Mississippi will come for the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Weitzel
Craig
Colo
Evergreen Cemetery
Finland
Ivan
May) Huffman
Morris and
Gautier
Miss
Funeral rites held for Thor Erickson 72 at Bethlehem Lutheran
Thor Erickson 72 died at his home Friday. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. in Bethlehem Lutheran Church with Rev. L G Hinderaker and Rev. George Weeks officiating. Soloist Mrs. Lester Sullivan accompanied by Mrs. John Peterson. Pallbearers included Richard Enervold Harris Enervold James Iverson Spencer Erickson Sanford Erickson and George Erickson Jr. Burial followed in West Lisbon Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thor Erickson
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
L. G. Hinderaker
George Weeks
Lester Sullivan
John Peterson
Richard Enervold
Harris Enervold
James Iverson
Spencer Erickson
Sanford Erickson
George Erickson Jr
West Lisbon Cemetery
Cooking and Home Hacks From Old Hints Page
A collection of kitchen tips includes omelet fillings with onion pepper and ham, beefing up eggs with browned vegetables and meats, and serving with chili sauce. Tips cover garnishing eggs with browned chicken livers, making candy in buttered ice cube trays, cedar chest maintenance, travel first aid kits in purses, and a strawberry pineapple dessert with sugared strawberries.
Mazon R N A lodge meets plans county convention
Mazon Royal Neighbor lodge held the meeting with Mrs. Donald Misener in charge. They laid plans for the June 16 county convention and urged supper reservations by June 12. A juvenile picnic is set for June 29 in Gould park with members bringing table service and dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazon
Mazon Royal Neighbor Lodge
Donald Misener
Gould Park
Burnette DeGrush
Howard Leach
Ruth Baker
Minooka High Class Couple Wed In Justice Home
Miss Gladys M. Viano and Lee C. Stalker from rural Joliet and Minooka, both 1960 graduates, wed at 4 p.m. Saturday in Justice Chester P. Winsor’s home. Attendants Miss Nancy Uziel and Jack L. Overton aided a party of 12 relatives and friends. The couple plans a brief wedding trip and will reside in the Channahon area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys M. Viano
Minooka
Lee C. Stalker
Joliet
Minooka High School
Chester P. Winsor
Nancy Uziel
Jack L. Overton
Channahon
Circle four of the Methodist church to hold picnic supper
Members of Circle four of the W. S. C. S. of the Methodist church will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday at the home of Mrs. Edward Heppert for a picnic supper. Meat will be furnished and members will take their table service and a dish to pass. Mrs. Heppert will be assisted as hostess by Mrs. Theodore Hanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle Four
W.S.C.S
The
Methodist Church
Edward Heppert
Heppert
Theodore Hanson
Hospital Notes and Admissions Roundup
Visiting hours listed for hospital patients. Admitted: Donald Richard son and others from multiple towns. Births: three newborn girls to Leibold Peterson and Greer families. Discharged: Agnes Hillenbrand, Roy Shreeve, Deborah Enger and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Richardson
Rte
James Goode
Mazon
James Warren Jr
Henry Schultz
Seneca
Donald Harsh
Mildred Jisa
Gordon Ave
Coal City
Orin Cooper
David
Elizabeth
Martin
Mary Sue Varney
47Th Ave
Gary
Ind
Joan von Blomberg
Dwight
Charles
Herbert McCaffery
Morris
Richard Leibold
Lynnwood Drive
Stephen Peterson
First Ave
Allen Greer
Rte. 3
Agnes Hillenbrand
Chicago
Roy Shreeve
Minooka
Clifford Heiser
North St
Deborah Enger
Vine St
Waldo Bolen Jr
McKinley St
George Shock
Dauughter
David Barr
E. Jackson St
Raymond Lissy
Braceville
Car Collision Damages Vehicle on Liberty Street
Miss Sandra Gross of 513 FE Illinois Ave. reports her car was damaged on the right rear fender when struck by John Barry of 525 Douglas St. Barry backed from a curb in the 100 block of Liberty Street while Miss Gross traveled northbound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Gross
Illinois Ave
John Barry
Douglas St
Liberty Street
Miss Gross
Barry
Veal Roast Prepared with Bacon Strips
A veal roast that has not been larded may be covered with strips of bacon to add flavor and moisture during roasting.
Mrs Hanrahan Admitted For Surgery In Chicago
Mrs Thomas Hanrahan entered St Luke Presbyterian hospital Chicago today for surgery on Tuesday. Frank B Kuntz a lieutenant colonel in the Army Reserve 510 Logistic Command Aurora is at Fort Lee Virginia for two weeks training. The Rev Phil Foley Mrs Grace Foley and Jack Foley all of Chicago were Sunday guests of Homer Fordyces Mazon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hanrahan
St. Luke-Presbyterian Hospital
Chicago
Frank B. Kuntz
Army Reserve
510 Logistic Command
Aurora
Fort Lee
Phil Foley
Grace Foley
Jack Foley
Homer Fordyces
Mazon
Calendar notes for clubs and events around town
Monday events include Welcome Wagon picnic at Goold Park and S W club potluck at Thompson’s cottage. Morris night unit meets at 7:45 p m with Mrs Charles Anderson. Tuesday features Women's Relief Corps and Red and Gun club meetings plus Moose and C E S activities. Thursday covers VFW Circle W S C S picnic and American Legion officer election with Mission Aid society and Norman Home bureau activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welcome Wagon Club
Goold Park
Thompson
Women’s Relief Corps
W.R.C. Hall
Red and Gun Club
Club
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
C.E.S
Davis Funeral Home
Esther Winterbottom
VFW
P.m
W.S.C.S
Edward Heppert
American Legion
Legion Home
Mission Aid Society
Lutheran
How to truss a chicken for roasting
A simple guide instructs tying the string to the chicken tail to secure the legs and tail, bringing wing tips back over the neck, and roasting the bird on a rack for even cooking.
Root graduate named master sergeant at St. Johns Military Academy
Robert W. Root son of Atty and Mrs David F Root graduated as a master sergeant on Sunday afternoon at St Johns Military Academy Delafield Wisconsin He completed the high school course Present were his parents twin sister Barbara who recently graduated from Morris Community High School and brother Paul Root.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Pawlowski
Nicholas Pawlowski
Morris
Harvard University School of Law
Pawlowski
Morris Community High School
Harvard
Robert W. Root
Atty
David F. Root
St. John's Military Academy
Delafield
Wis
Barbara
Paul Root
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D. F. Schipper
Visual Services
Morris, Illinois
Hte
Chi
Jorring
DIAL
Tennessee Williams
Maureen Stapleton
Victor Jory
Hecht
Edward Zick
Alice Harris
Ike
Mrs. Winterbottom
Lindsay
Good Housekeeping
Paul Harvey News
WLS
Soft Water Service
Dick DePung
Ernest E. Hoge
Nancy
Edmund R. Bangs
Arthur Bangs
Valley Stream
N. Y
Hoge
Bradley University
Banes
General Motors
Milwaukee
R.N.A
Diana Isham
Burnette Isham
Carbon Hill
Miss Isham
Paul Gilmoure
Florida
Francis Walker
Champaign
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Seony
Stalker-Viano
Justice
W.S.C
Dad
Norelco
Incern
42Nd St
New York
Erienna Night Home Bureau
Anna Jones
Erienna
Home Bureau
Millard Moberg
Morris Volunteer
Fire Department
Firemen’s
Ve Davis
Funeral Home
Illinois
Charles Allen
Circle Bar Ranch
Dallas, Texas
E. Kinsley
Pine Lame Westport. Com
Charter Club
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Rytex
Morris Daily Herald
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