Happy Times Old Folks at Home Count Blessings
Community column shares reader letters on aging, independence, and family dynamics. Mrs. Ella McF advises seniors to avoid overbearing roles in households and let younger generations enjoy their homes. Q&A covers Social Security widow benefits and possible state old-age assistance.
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Ella McF
Mrs. McF
D.Z
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Celebrations
Felix and Gary Keevers of Indiana visited the Schultz family this week. Mrs Brunner and Mrs Dinger honored Winfield Comer at Patterson funeral home. Judy Keevers graduated eighth grade in Lansing. Carol Kilgos will wed Kenneth Pritz on June 21. Mrs Trotter returned from a visit with daughter Mrs Hollins who welcomed a fourth son. Frank Testa family and Jane Martinec visited Carbon Hill. Alice Jane MecCallister received a Motor Maids trophy at a Milwaukee banquet.
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Felix
William Keevers
Gary
Ind
Roy Keevers
Oak Lawn
William Schultz
Fred Brunner
Kenneth Dinger
Winfield Comer
Braceville
Patterson
Braidwood
Judy Keevers
Lansing
Ida Marketti
Domenic Rossi
Edward Finger
Carol Kilgos
Ray Pritz
Joliet
Kenneth Pritz
G. E. Trotter
Walter Hollins
Frank Testa
Jane Martinec
Frank Testa Sr
Carbon Hill
Alice Jane MecCallister
Motor Maids
Illinois
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Wis
Vienna Notes Highlight Local Graduations and Visits
East Vienna reports Mrs. Alex Lyon Mrs. Edna Loomis and Earl Small attended an Aledo military school graduation where Wayne Small son of Gene Smalls graduated. Chevy Granby returned from Joliet visit with Miss Joan Archibald. Elmer Punke of El Paso visited Harold Punke and George Finch. Gary Granby Jack Drinan and Bill Rodosky are in National Guard training at Springfield. Walter Hanley attended St. Angela academy graduation and reception.
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East Vienna
Alex Lyon
Edna Loomis
Earl Small
Aledo
Wayne Small
Gene Smalls
Chevy Granby
Joan Archibald
Joliet
Elmer Punke
el Paso
Harold Punkes
George Finches
Gary Granby
Jack Drinan
Bill Rodosky
National Guard
Springfield
Walter Hanley
St. Angela Academy
Local social notes from Morris and nearby towns
Eleanor Kuhn visited at the John Halloran home in Morris. Dwayne Hollenbeck returned with his wife to Clear Lake Iowa after visiting relatives here. Bernard Hanley and wife from Winchester Massachusetts visited his parents Walter and Mrs Hanley. Chester Punke and wife from Minneapolis Minnesota visited relatives and joined George Finches for supper. Charles Hanley Edward Kuhn Kenneth Hanley eighth grade graduates attended a reception hosted by Ray Hanley. Vera Musgrove Robert Clark and George Newcom of Sterling visited Bever ly Peart here.
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Eleanor Kuhn
John Halloran
Morris
Dwayne Hollenbeck
Clear Lake
Bernard Hanley
Winchester
Mass
Walter Hanley
Chester Punke
Minneapolis
Ray Hanley
Saunemin
Vera Musgrove
Robert Clark
George Newcom
Sterling
Beverly Peart
Dwight Notes DVBS Planned At Emmanuel Lutheran
The annual Daily Vacation Bible School begins at Emmanuel Lutheran church at 9 a.m. Monday for children aged four to 13, with classes from 9 to 11 a.m. Already 95 children are enrolled and the program ends with a parent presentation on June 20. Engagement Told: Margaret Anne Samp son to Raymond Hugh Pfeifer, wedding July 26 at St. Patrick's church Dwight.
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DVBS
Dwight
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Robert E. Sampson
Margaret Anne
Raymond Hugh Pfeifer
Pill Advisers Urge Caution Over Tranquilizers
Dr J B Tyhurst of the University of British Columbia psychiatry department warned against misuse of tranquilizer pills. He recommended safer alternatives a glass of sherry for elderly people a barbiturate for a student and a few drinks for others to avoid reliance on pills.
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Vancouver
J. B. Tyhurst
University of British Columbia Psychiatry Department
Various Gardner Residents Entertain and Travel in May
Community members attend family picnics and graduations, visit relatives in Illinois and Wisconsin, and travel for weddings and college graduations. Notables include Emma J. Gardner treated at Morris Hospital, Miss Marlene Bottino earning a Mount Mary College BA, and Robert Treasure's Denver Medical College graduation.
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Sherwood Erickson
Percy Henderson
Carol Coop
Janice Jorstad
Diana Collins
Morris Herald
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E. Vienna
Gardner Notes
McLean
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Chester Huston
R. A. Lease
Bay Village
Ohio
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Vernon Bally
Chicago
Rantz Bally
Scott Allison
Stanley Allison
Southern Normal University
Carbondale
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Barbara Wright
William Ferguson
Harry Sampson
Stone Lake
Harry J. Hansen
Bell Small
Karl Stevens
Leonard Keay
Bull Shoals Lake
Ark
Mabel Hansen
Dorothy Hopkins
Oak Park
Italy
Bert Coberley
Juliet
Charles Butterfield
C.D. Allison
Indiana
John Pasteris
A. C. Carlson
Kankakee State Park
Thomas Fatlan
Ben Bookwalter
Philip Jeffers
St. Louis
B. QO. Jeffers
Gail Barrett
Margaret Popperorum
William Oger
Aurora
Edward Carters
Lorraine Nelsen
Wichita
Kan
Elma Nelsen
Doris Kewin
Robert Lutz
Louisville
August Lutz
Linda Lou Sorensen
William Tyler
David Thyler
Connie Darnton
Downers Grove
Marion Larson
Ruth Jackman
Clarence Barr
Ewart Ostbergs
Hannah Olsen
W. L. Treasure
Denver
Colo
Thomas Treasure
Robert Treasure
Denver Medical College
Prospect
Harry Willis
Cerro Gordo
Leone Mulvey
Milestorm
Keister Adv Servier
Strasburg, Va
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Allan Furniture CO. Complete Home Furnishers
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Grundy County
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U. C. Davis and Sons Funeral Home
Fosen Paint Store
West
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Nelson’s Greenhouse
Arvid Johnson
Bush Hatchery & Milling CO
Lassers Furniture CO
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Morris Bakery
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Safety Service
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Cargill, Inc
Calhoun St
General Package
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Morris Paper Mills DIV
Federal Paper Board Company, Inc
Kindelspire’s Auto Supply
Earle O. Fryland
Morris Motel
C. A. Baker & Son Building Contractor & Glass
Riz
Imerty
Sobol Drug Walgreen Agency
Maurice E. Robinson Agency
General Insurance
Earl T. Johnson General Contractor
W. J. Zimmerman
Reg. Ph
C Roofing CO
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Douglas St
Sklut
DIX - Peterson Plumbing and Heating
Roy Kjellesvik
Ladd’s Mobil Service
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Munson
Morris Coal & Mining CO
Grundy County Title & Abstract
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