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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1961
Page
5
Cub Scouts Den 7 Pack 476 met at Gebhard Woods State Park on a Tuesday for a wiener roast. They then played baseball and went frog hunting. Notes mention Gary Sereno keeper of the buckskin and a tip about cheese used in cooking requiring low temperatures to prevent stringiness.
Lawrence H. Dunn aged 19 of Morris and Susan R. Perry aged 20 of Morris obtained a marriage license.
Mrs. James Collier, moving soon to Albuquerque, was guest at a dessert luncheon hosted by Mrs. James Hollenbeck with eight attendees. Prizes were awarded to four guests, and a dinner dance was planned at Morris Country Club for the coming Saturday.
The executive committee of the Woman's Society of Christian Service with incoming officers will meet at 1 30 p m Friday at the home of Mrs Harold M Kelley. Dessert and coffee will follow before a business session to wind up the year.
Miss Ellen Sanford of Paducah and Paul Blaine of Keville were married Saturday afternoon in the Methodist church by Rev. John Osborn. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Thomas Carmack. The couple will work in Plainfield during the summer.
Calendar lists Eight and Forty society at Weitz cafe 6 30 p m Methodist Senior choir 7 30 p m Woman s Association at Presbyterian church 8 p m V F W Post meeting Vets hall 8 p m Mission Aid Bethlehem Lutheran church 2 p m Wauponsee Art club 1 30 p m Circle 4 WLCS 8 p m Norman Home bureau unit 2 p m Family Mission Grace Lutheran 8 p m Past Noble Grand 7 30 p m Rural Home club 2 p m Cedar lodge third degrees 7 p m Goose Lake Home bureau 1 p m W S C S executive committee at Mrs Kelley s 1 30 p m
The second annual Saratoga grade school community picnic is set for Sunday at 12 30 p m on school grounds. Each family should bring a chicken or meat dish for the family and two additional dishes to pass, while coffee and pop are provided.
Hospital notes list visiting hours 2 30 to 3 30 p m. Admitted include Mrs Kenneth Allen and several others with addresses. Births report a son to Mr and Mrs John Ruiz at 10 27 a m Tuesday. Dispositions include multiple dismissals. Accidents record John Maddox treated for arm injury from a stone thrown by a power lawn mower and Charles Hutchings treated for a leg injury from a fall from a scaffold.
Girl Scout Brownie troop 57 held its final meeting of the season at Gebhard Woods State Park. Activities included a cookout a hike and games with Janet Weber serving as scribe.
J. H. Collier formerly of Verona in a Santa Fe hospital at Albuquerque New Mexico for eight weeks after a heart attack expects to be allowed to walk this week he has written friends here. Mr and Mrs John Ginella of Waukegan formerly of Morris are parents of a daughter Ann Marie born Monday
President Kennedy, sealing his Europe trip with a call for national backing of a 4.8 billion foreign aid program, warned against communist gains in developing nations. He spoke earnestly during a 9,120 mile week and briefed congressional leaders before his 7 p.m. radio address.
A simple kitchen note describes browning ham strips in butter to flavor beans. It suggests serving with roast or fried poultry and keeping green strawberry hulls when dusting with superfine sugar for easy dipping. It also offers a quick marinated frozen vegetable mix served on lettuce as a change from salads.
The guide explains that whites for meringues should be beaten stiff but not dry. It notes that soft meringues require less sugar than hard meringues.
Sero Corsini 75 died Tuesday evening in St. Joseph's hospital Joliet after a short illness. Funeral services will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday in the chapel at Paterson Funeral Home and at St. Lawrence Catholic church. Burial in Mount Olivet cemetery Wilmington. He was born in Italy January 16 1886 and lived in Clark City and South Wilmington. survived by his wife four daughters a son a sister and several brothers seven grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Mrs. Hannah Nelson 93 died Sunday at her daughter’s home Mrs. John T Dona hoe. Services conducted at Bethlehem Lutheran church at 1 p.m. Rev L G Hinderaker officiated with singers Mrs. Carl Pierce and Mrs. Karl Aarrestad. Pallbearers were Daniel Conroy Albert DeNeo Herbert Weitz Louis Ness Harold Keck and Patrick Walsh. Burial in Evergreen cemetery at Evergreen Park.
A discussion questions whether banning trading stamps is justified for public welfare and compares stamps to other incentives like advertising credit or free services used by retailers in a competitive economy. The tone is argumentative about broader trade inducements.
The proposal outlines a new agency led by a head who would hold the rank of undersecretary of state, with support from the Department of State and other agencies. Details emphasize elevated status and coordination across departments.
Whip heavy cream with a spoon of instant coffee powder and confectioners sugar to taste. Use about a half cup to sweeten and stabilize. Fill and frost a small chocolate layer cake with the mocha cream.
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