Community club and chapter meetings this week
On Monday Morris Night unit meets with Mrs. Calvin Reik at 7 45 p m Orient chapter R A M holds regular meeting at the Masonic temple 7 30 p m D A R meets at Mrs Paul Hoge s home 1 30 p m Royal Neighbors lodge meets at Eagles hall 7 30 p m On Tuesday Laurel chapter OES meets at the Masonic temple 8 p m Nettle Creek Home Bureau Bi meets with Mrs Lawrence Rasmussen 8 p m W S C S all circles meet at the Methodist church 1 p m
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Morris
Calvin Reik
Orient
R.A.M
Masonic Temple
Paul Hoge
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Eagles Hall
Laurel
Nettle Creek
Lawrence Rasmussen
W.S.C
Chicken a la King with Cream Egg-Yolk Sauce
A classic dish featuring chicken white meat in a rich sauce thickened with cream and egg yolks. Includes sliced mushrooms green peppers and pimientos served as a sumptuous preparation.
Ardys Anderson Honored at Pre Nuptial Shower
Societyears Miss Ardys Anderson was the honoree Friday evening at a pre nuptial shower hosted by Mrs. Rolf Anderson in Lisbon. Upon arrival she received a corsage of roses and gifts as games awarded several prizes to her. Mrs. Clyde Newman assisted in refreshments and Miss Anderson will wed Alfred H. Weissenstein Jr. of Chicago at Grace Lutheran Church on June 14.
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Ardys Anderson
Rolf Anderson
Lisbon
Miss Anderson
Anderson
Clyde Newman
Alfred H. Weissenstein Jr
Chicago
Grace Lutheran Church
Higginss Host Party for Immaculate Conception Graduate
Mr and Mrs Vincent J Hig gins entertained 25 guests to honor their daughter Mary K who graduated from Immaculate Conception School Guests came from Chicago Downers Grove Lisbon Gardner and Morris.
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Vincent J. Higgins
Mary K
Immaculate Conception School
Chicago
Downers Grove
Lisbon
Gardner and
Morris
W S C S Circle Meeting At Methodist Church
An all circles meeting of the W S C S will be held at 1 p m Tuesday in the Methodist church with a dessert lunch. Circle Three hosts the lunch and program. Mrs G J Hopkins will give the worship service. Miss Lucille McCormick of the Methodist Old People’s Home Chicago will speak, accompanied by Miss Mattie Buck formerly of Morris. The executive committee met Friday afternoon for a business session, with Mrs Ralph Thomas presiding and Mrs Harold M Kelley leading in prayer.
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All Circles
W.S.C.S
Circle Three
G. J. Hopkins
Lucille McCormick
Methodist Old People’s Home
Chicago
Mattie Buck
Morris
Society
Ralph Thomas
Harold M. Kelley
Couple to Wed at Mazon Methodist Church Sunday
Miss Carole Bumgarner and Mr. Duane Barschdorf will be guests of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Mitchell at a buffet supper tonight in Mazon to precede a wedding rehearsal. They are to be married at Mazon Methodist Church on Sunday.
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Carole Bumgarner
Duane Barschdorf
Orville Mitchell
Mazon .Methodist Church
Hileman Lardi Wedding Planned For June Twenty Eight
Mr and Mrs Victor Lardi announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Nancy to Paul Hileman son of Mr and Mrs Paul Hileman Sr of Braidwood The ceremony will be at the Presbyterian church in Braidwood at 7 p m on Saturday June 28.
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Merle Peckenpaugh
Morris
Bonie
Lawrence Nicoletti Jr
Lawrence Nicoletti Sr
Goal City
South Wilmington
Victor Lardi
Nancy
Paul Hileman
Braidwood
Presbyterian Church
Obituary for Edward Wren 72 in Chicago
Funeral services for Edward Wren 72 who died Wednesday in Chicago were held at 2 p.m. today at Davis Funeral home with Rev. Harold M. Kelley officiating. Soloist Dalton Bednarik accompanied by Ruth Huse. Pallbearers included Ervin Phillips Marvin Phillips Walter Wren Guy Wren Merle Wren and Wayne Barry. Burial followed in Sample Cemetery.
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Edward Wren
Chicago
Davis Funeral Home
Harold M. Kelley
Dalton Bednarik
Ruth Huseby
Ervin Phillips
Marvin Phillips
Walter Wren
Guy Wren
Merle Wren
Wayne Barry
Sample Cemetery
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges Listed
ADMITTED: Mrs. Orvin Wicks of 1206 Division St and Mrs. Carrie Applebee of Seneca. DISMISSED: Mrs. Paul Hintze of Mazon, Mrs. Viggo Jensen of Gardner, Mrs. Cecil Thompson of 414 E. Washington St, Morris, and Mrs. Earl McComas of Rte. 5, Morris.
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Orvin Wicks
Division St
Carrie Applebee
Seneca
Paul Hintze
Mazon
Viggo Jensen
Gardner
Cecil Thompson
E. Washington St
Earl McComas
Rte. 5
Morris
Living-In Hints to Thwart Burglars on Vacation
Chief Olson advises homeowners to simulate occupancy during summer trips by stopping mail and newspaper deliveries, disconnecting phones, informing a neighbor, and keeping garages closed. He notes that about ninety percent of burglaries are preventable with these precautions.
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Olson
Traffic case involving Kopezick fined for reckless driving
Stanley R. Kopezick Morris appeared before Justice Chester P. Winsor at 12 30 a m and was charged with reckless driving. Trooper Kenneth Allen issued the ticket. Kopezick paid a fine of $50 plus costs.
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Stanley R. Kopezick
Morris
Chester P. Winsor
Kenneth Allen
Kopezick
Funeral services for Harvey C. Keith in DeLand Florida
Harvey C. Keith 73 died Tuesday in DeLand Florida. Services at 4 p.m. Monday in Davis Funeral Home with Rev. Harold M. Kelley officiating. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery Wilmington. He was born March 25 1885 in Verona and operated a Morris garage before retiring to Florida. Survived by wife Harriet Melbourn, two children, six grandchildren, two sisters and six null.
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Harvey C. Keith
DeLand
Fla
Davis Funeral Home
Harold M. Kelley
Oakwood Cemetery
Wilmington
Mr. Keith
Verona
Morris
Keith
Florida
Harriet Melbourn
Joliet
Oscar
Mignon) Peacock
Harold Keith
Yazoo City
Miss
Lila Baker
Rockdale
Ora Jones
Taft Hartley Changes Sought by Unions
The union agenda includes three long sought changes: repeal of the anti Communist affidavit for union officers, allow pro hire contracts in building trades, and permit replaced strikers to vote in bargaining elections.
Three Accepted For Junior Band At U of Illinois
Misses Margaret Franks Nancy Vogeler and Ruth Winans of Morris were chosen for the 1958 Illinois Summer Youth Junior Band at the University of Illinois June 15 28. The group stays in Allen Hall with faculty counselors and concludes with a public concert at 8 p.m. June 27 in the Big Top tent theater on Lincoln Avenue Urbana. Franks plays flute Vogeler oboe and Winans baritone saxophone.
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Margaret Franks
Nancy Vogeler
Ruth Winans
Morris
Illinois
University of Illinois
Allen Hall
U. of I
Lincoln Avenue
Urbana
Miss Franks
George Franks
Miss Vogeler
Paul Vogeler
Miss Winans
Charles Winans
May Motor Fuel Tax Share for Grundy County Reported
Grundy county received eight thousand sixty eight dollars as its May share of motor fuel tax paid into the state treasury. Director Morton Hollingsworth of the Illinois Department of Finance reported today.
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Grundy County
Morton H. Hollingsworth
Illinois Department of Finance
Miller brothers retire after decades with Illinois Bell in Joliet
Warren J. Miller retires June 1 after 48 years with Illinois Bell. Charles R. Miller retires June 19 after 40 years. Both started in Morris as groundmen. Warren rose to wire chief before moving to Joliet in 1918 and Charles became line foreman. Both are active in local clubs and baseball. Warren with Telephone Pioneers of America and enjoys sports.
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Miller
Warney
Chuck
Illinois Bell Telephone Co
Morris
Joliet
Warren J. Miller
Charles R. Miller
Illinois Bell
Warren
Charles
Masonic Order
Old Timers Baseball Assn
Little League Advisory Board
Old Timers Assn
Joliet Council of Telephone Pioneers of America
Warren Miller
Old Morris Reds
Algeria Junta Fallout Over De Gaulle Plan
The French cabinet backs De Gaulle’s plan to fully integrate Algeria’s nine million Arabs and Berbers with the one million French in the country. The move appears aimed at weakening the military rulers who seized power in Algiers on May 13 and demand De Gaulle’s return to power.
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Algiers
de Gaulle
Algeria
Denial Smoke Over Soustelle Post in Algeria
A spokesman for Gen. Raoul Salan in Algiers formally denied reports that Jacque Soustelle would receive a high diplomatic post. The report tied to de Gaulle's Algeria delegation prompted the denial.
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Algiers
Raoul Salan
Algeria
de Gaulle
Jacques Soustelle
Grundy County Corn Festival Dates Set
Grundy County sets the festival for Friday and Saturday September 26 and 27. Co chairs Laverne Mendenhall and Bill Stangland oversee planning. The event features the third annual flower show a large parade and numerous other activities for the youth program and community.
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Grundy County
Laverne Mendenhall
Bill Stangland
4-H Club News Nettle Creek Busy Fingers Meet
The Nettle Creek Busy Fingers 4-H club gathered at Dorothy Chapman’s home for a wiener roast with Judy Englert and Joyce Stahl helping as hostesses. Members worked on sewing skirts and the cooking group took a quiz. Achievement day and a tour were discussed.
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Nettle Creek
Dorothy Chapman
Judy Englert
Joyce Stahl
Anna Marie Coveny
Mexican writer Guz Aguila dies of cancer at 64
Antonio Guzman Aguilera known as Guz Aguila and a prominent Mexican screen and theater writer died of cancer on Thursday at age 64 in Mexico City. He authored numerous plays and films throughout a storied career.
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Mexico City
Antonio Guzman Aguilera
Guz Aguila
Mexico
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