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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1960

Page

3

Saratoga 4-H Club Meets with Judge Tour Announced

The Saratoga Junior Farmers 4-H club met Tuesday at Saratoga school with 11 guests. Cheryl Larson read softball rules and a county judging tour was announced for July 17. Talks were given by Betty Black, Cheryl Larson, Janice Jorstad and Diane Steffes. Wesley Mathie spoke on photography and demonstration. Lunch was provided by Billy Griggs, Kenneth Zink and Frank Vigna.

Saratoga Junior Farmers Saratoga School Cheryl Larson Joyce Seamen Betty Black Janice Jorstad Diane Steffes Wesley Mathie Billy Griggs Kenneth Zink Frank Vigna

Women’s Relief Corps Hold Tuesday Meeting

Members met in the hall with Mrs. Ralph Harper presiding. A donation was given to the VA hospital at Dwight. Mrs. August Kussler reported on Flag Day. Lunch was served by Mrs. Clair Button and committee. Mrs. Dean Barnes Mrs. Fred Bright and Miss Nellie Foster volunteer for next meeting.

Women’s Relief Corps Ralph Harper Dwight August Kussler Clair Button Dean Barnes Fred Bright Nellie Foster

Bert Maunder Returns Home From Hospital

Bert Maunder of 703 Wauponsee Street has returned home from Silver Cross hospital Joliet where he was a surgical patient after his discharge.

Bert Maunder Wauponsee St Silver Cross Hospital Joliet

Wednesday Calendar Notices From Erienna Area

Local clubs and societies announce meetings across Erienna and surrounding towns. Home Bureau units, Past Presidents, Wauponsee Art Club, Mission Aid, and Rural Home groups list venues and start times from 1:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Notices include Grace Lutheran and Lutheran church locations and tributes to organizers.

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Dinner Dance at Morris Country Club Saturday

A dinner dance is planned for Saturday at Morris Country Club. Reservations should be made by calling the club house. Dinners will be served at 8 30 p m and dancing to music by the Merry Men will start at 10 p m.

Morris Country Club Merry Men

Hospital Notes Admits Three Patients and Dismisses Many

Admission shows Clyde George of 623 Fremont Ave Harold Bass from Route 2 Minooka and Eunice Moore of 416 East Benton Street. Discharges include Henry Schultz Seneca Gwendolyn Hunter Route 3 Joseph Sokolinski 909 Division Street Donald Richardson Route 3 Joseph Durkee Route 3 Mary Sue Varney Gary Indiana Wendell Baker Route 2 Minooka Elvin Enerson Hildy Trailer Court and Mrs Warren Webber 1215 Division Street. Visiting hours posted 2 30 to 3 30 and 7 to 8 30 p m.

Clyde George Fremont Ave Harold Bass Rte Minooka Eunice Moore E. Benton St Henry Schultz Seneca Gwendolyn Hunter Joseph Sokolinski Donald Richardson Joseph Durkee Mary Sue Varney Gary Ind Wendell Baker Elvin Enerson Hildy Trailer Court Warren Webber

Marriage Licenses for William Rodosky and Norma Small

William James Rodosky aged 23 of Kinsman and Norma Jean Small aged 22 of Kinsman obtain a marriage license. Both are residents of Kinsman and intend to wed according to local licensing records.

William James Rodosky Kinsman Norma Jean Small

Red Cross talk set at Coal City High School

Mrs Leona Breese of the Peoria Red Cross blood bank will address Coal City High School in the home economics room at 730 p m Wednesday June 15 She will teach bloodmobile unit assistance techniques for future drives All nurses and women in the community are invited. The Gleaner class met at Mrs John Bookwalter s home with Mrs William Bennett assisting and Miss Anna Hatch presiding A game awards ceremony followed with Mrs Rex Major and Mrs Anton Bertagnoli receiving prizes

Coal City Leona Breese Red Cross Blood Bank Peoria Coal City High School Gleaner Methodist Church John Bookwalter William Bennett Anna Hatch Rex Major Anton Bertagnoli

Same Name Draws Two Reactions in New Jersey

In Toms River New Jersey Richard McEvoy signs his name on watercolor and oil paintings drawing applause from art fans. As a state trooper assigned to a highway radar unit he signs it at traffic summons and calls forth a different reaction.

Toms River N. J Richard McEvoy

Libyan Railways Size Compared With U.S. States

Libya in North Africa covers about one fifth of the 48 states area yet has only about 200 miles of railway. This contrast highlights the sparse rail network in Libya versus the larger U.S. land area.

Libya North Africa

Boy Scout Den 4 and Den 2 Plan June Baseball Game

Cub Scouts of Pack 473 led by Mrs. Edward Tabler met Tuesday. They named baseball players for roll call and signed a card for Pat Barr's mother. Den 4 will meet Den 2 for a baseball game on June 28 and June meetings run 3 to 4 p.m. Members made Father's Day gifts and enjoyed snacks for Mrs. Tabler's birthday.

Edward Tabler Pat Barr Den 4 Den 2 Bob Fosen Richard Scott

Boy Scout Troop 477 Builds Fence at Legion Post

Mazon Boy Scout Troop 477 met Tuesday night at 7 p.m. The Flaming Arrow patrol gathered at 6:30 p.m. to cut pawpaw trees for a fence the scouts are building around the Legion Post. Scribe Larry Olson.

MAZON Boy Scout Flaming Arrow Patrol Legion Post Scribe Larry Olson

New York Insurgency Faces DeSapio Aides In Party Rifts

In Manhattan and statewide contests, DeSapio faces pressure as Francis Adams calls for his resignation as national committeeman. Montana sees Metcalf leading Dem Senate race while Murray retires. Idaho's Prost wins renomination bid. In Idaho runoff unresolved. Potvin tops field for Dem Senate runoff June 28 to challenge Dworak in November.

New York City Manhattan DeSapio Francis W. H. Adams Montana Lee Metcalf Senate James E. Murray Orvin B. Filare Idaho Gracie Prost Leslie McCarthy Gregg Potvin Robert McLaughlin Compton White Henry Dworshak

Obituary for Cordelia Ruth Berta COAL CITY

Cordelia Ruth Berta 55 died suddenly at St Joseph hospital Joliet. Funeral at Reeves chapel Saturday 9 15 a m to Assumption church 9 30 a m Rev George Flynn officiating burial Braceville Gardner cemetery. Born in Dalzell she lived in Coal City 15 years. Survived by husband three brothers and six sisters.

Coal City Romeo Cordelia Ruth) Berta St. Joseph Hospital Joliet Reeves Funeral Home Reeves Chapel Assumption Church George Flynn Braceville-Gardner Berta Dalzell James Goodrich Muscatine Alvin Goodrich Wilmette Winfield Goodria Spring Valley Loretta Thomas Boone Bertha Kincaid Charles Blair DePue Frances Stardeau Evanston Lilly Woods Topeka Kan Ethel Deal Florida

Funeral Services for Mrs Winterbottom 85

Funeral services for Mrs Es ther B Winterbottom 85 who died in Morris hospital were held at Davis Funeral home at 3 30 p m with Harold L Humbert officiating Mrs Tressie Belander was soloist accompanied by Mrs Ruth Huseby Pallbearers were Jens Owen Russell Winterbottom George Winterbottom Lester Thorsen Lansdale Cherry and Donald Smith Burial followed at Evergreen Cemetery

Esther B. Winterbottom Morris Hospital Davis Funeral Home Harold L. Humbert Tressie Belander Ruth Huseby Jens Owen Russell Winterbottom George Winterbottom Lester Thorsen Lansdale Cherry Donald Smith Evergreen Cemetery

Funeral services for Mrs Edward Zick held in Morris

Mrs Edward Zick, 69, formerly of Morris, died Sunday in Chicago. Funeral services were conducted at 1:30 p.m. in Davis Funeral chapel with Rev. Harold M. Kelley officiating. Soloist Mrs Robert Waters, accompanied by Mrs Robert Button. Pallbearers were George Sterritt, James Sterritt, William Sterritt, Earl Howen, Clarence Howen, and Lawrence Anderson. Burial followed in Evergreen cemetery.

Edward Zick Morris Chicago Davis Funeral Harold M. Kelley Robert Waters Robert Button George, James William Sterritt Earl Clarence Howen Lawrence Anderson Evergreen Cemetery

Mrs Ole Johnson Dies at 72 In Morris Hospital

Mrs Ole Johnson aged 72 of 1309 Liberty Street died before noon today in Morris hospital. Her body was taken to Davis Funeral Home where arrangements for services were incomplete.

Ole Johnson Liberty St Morris Hospital Davis Funeral Home

Endorsements From Stevenson Advisers Back Kennedy

Henry Steele Commager Amherst College historian said Tuesday he and Harvard professors John K. Galbraith and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. will endorse Kennedy. All three were active Stevenson advisers in 1952 and 1956.

Stevenson Henry Steele Commager Amhert College Harvard John K. Galbraith Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr Kennedy

Divinity Student Expelled Over Sit-In Demonstrations

Divinity M. Lawson, a Negro divinity student, was expelled for his role in sit-in demonstrations last March. Harrelson said he declined a deanship after meetings showed no settlement possible between the faculty and Branscomb regarding the Lawson matter.

M. Lawson Harrelson Lawson Branscomb

Eisenhower orders inquiry into neo Nazi subversion

Bernard Abrams and Joseph F. Barr of the Jewish War Veterans said President Eisenhower ordered a formal investigation into neo Nazism subversion in the United States. They spoke after a White House meeting, citing alleged swastikas painted on worship sites and cemetery desecrations, though no specific acts were named.

Washington Jewish War Veterans Organization Eisenhower Bernard Abrams The Veterans Joseph F. Barr White House William P. Rogers Veterans’ Organization

Senate debate aims to rush ratification before President’s Japan visit

May plans push the treaty to a Senate floor vote later in the week with no Senate opposition seen to ratification. If possible, leaders want it approved before June 19, the date of the President’s trip to Japan, while Herter’s case remains not openly discussed by Senators.

Senate Japan Herter

Prolific Playwright Owen Davis Noted for Many Works

New York playwright Owen Davis, a prolific dramatist with over 300 plays produced, won the Pulitzer Prize in 1923 for Icebound. His notable works include The Great Gatsby Jezebel and collaborations with son Donald Davis on The Good Earth and Ethan Frome.

New York Owen Davis

Science fairs overrated say Turners Falls teacher

Turners Falls high school teacher Charles Galvin charges that many science fair displays are parents’ work rather than students’ efforts. He argues fairs are often publicity gimmicks for schools towns and newspapers and that some exhibits exceed high school talent.

Turners Falls Mass Charles Galvin

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Morris Dry Cleaners Court House DIAL Eiwis Presley Presley Eke Tame Big Arthur Swansons Arthur Swanson E. Chapin St Wheaton Arthur Baker Swanson Janet Loren Wheaton High School Decker-Colman Vern Colman Verona Judith Kay Alfred Decker Leo Decker Division St Mazon Methodist Church Nettle Creek Club Nettle Creek Community Club John Aiken Maynard Swenhaugen Allen Helland Clifford Tesdal Lawrence Rasmussen Ernest Peterson Russell Hauskin William Poppletons William Poppleton Ray Olson Carrie Lanbs Legion Auxiliary Merton Freeland Erienna Night Home Bureau Anna Jones Past Presidents Club Wauponsee Art Club Willard Ragan Rural Home Club Henry Burgess Nettle Creek Home Bureau Milo Peterson W.S.C Republican Outing John Ullrich Samuel Witwer U.S. Senator Coal City Notes S.S Ralph Haldorson St. Joseph College Sunday St. Joan of Arc Kokomo Nancy Moorman W. A. Moorman St. Francis Academy Cathedral of St. Raymond Nonnatus California Liberty Ronita Ann Belt Ronald Belt Corre Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Aurora Miss Belt Nixon Romeo Berta Mrs. Winterbottom Leo Terry Hyman E. Washington St Boston University Boston Boston Garden Hyman M. J. Hyman Jamaica Hornsby’s Nelson’s Greenhouse East North Street NELLI U.S Barre Ve. Davis Funeral Home
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