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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1961

Page

3

Woman's Association meets. youth program featured

The Woman's Association of the Presbyterian church met with Circle 5 hosting. The program on Youth and Children included devotions, a cornet solo by John Tibbott, and a film strip Let’s Talk about Vocation. Lunch followed. July 6 Medical Breakfast planned with Dr. Angel Feda. Miss Linda Johnson honored at a Marseilles shower. bride‑to‑be of John M. Logsdon.

Woman's Association of the Presbyterian Church Circle 5 Erwin Wix Max Hummell Kenneth Hunter Ronnie Fox Bruce Harmon Ronnie Hummell Sue Dewey Georgia Ann Hummell John Tibbott Blaine Shepherd James Carey Gary Baker John Tibb Linda Johnson Marseilles Morris John H. Logsdon Miss Johnson George Greene John M. Logsdon St. Joseph's Catholic Church

Health Fads and Frauds Highlight Morris Home Bureau Meeting

The Morris morning unit met Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Robert Kitterman with nine members and guest Mrs. Howard Sutton. Miss Nora Bare presented the major lesson on Health Fads and Frauds. Mrs. Frank Walters led the minor lesson on making ice cream in the refrigerator. Mrs. Maynard Hawkins reported on a county board meeting.

Morris Morning Unit The Home Bureau Robert Kitterman Nora Bare Frank Walters Maynard Hawkins Howard Sutton

Local society notes from Morris and nearby communities

W B A meets at Mrs Orran Fosen home with memorial service and awards for Mrs McNeil Mrs Lucy McCarthy and Mrs Wallace Class of 1951 plans Morris reunion at Seven Gables Saturday 7 p m smorgasbord social reservations to Mrs Kenneth Davenport Button Carlsons wedding Sunday at Immaculate Conception church reception afterward Home Bureau Saratoga unit meets at Mrs Frank Hunts Nora Bare gives Health Facts and Frauds 4 H girls to attend Grace Lutheran church next meeting set

W.B.A Fosen Orran Fosen Morris Harry McNeil Charles Wallace McNeil Lucy McCarthy Wallace M.C.H.S Morris Community High School Seven Gables Kenneth Davenport Button-Carlson Carol Sue _ Carlson Albert Carlson W. Main St William D. Button Earl Button E. Washington St Immaculate Conception Church Eagles Hall

Erienna community club picnic planned at Goold Park

The Erienna school community club schedules a Sunday picnic at Goold park. Each family brings meat dessert rolls a covered dish and table service while coffee and pop are provided.

Erienna School Community Club Goold Park

Hospital Notes and Admitted List

Hospital notes show visiting hours 2 30 to 3 30 and 7 to 8 30 p m. Admitted are James Lanier Mazon Alice Slater and Charlotte Wren. Births reported a boy to Joe and Bexson and a boy to Alvin Ziegler. Dispositions include numerous named patients and relatives.

James Lanier Mazon Alice Slater North St Charlotte Wren Rte. 4 Joe Bexson Gardner Alvin Ziegler Newark Kenneth Knoth Coal City Karl Fjelde Eddie Ansell Armstrong St Keith Rogers Rte. 2 Donald Garmon Liberty St Warren Harrison Verona Russell Johnson E. Jackson Ann Weir

Rossi Family Visits Fort Bragg Kin in extended stay

Mr. and Mrs. J. Edward Rossi and their son Jay travel from Fort Bragg North Carolina for a lengthy visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ray Van Zandt.

J. Edward Rossi Jay Fort Bragg, N. C Ray van Zandt

Calendar Thursday through Monday club meetings and reunions

Calendar lists multiple meetings including VFW Post at Vets hall 8 p.m. Circle 4 WSCS with Mrs William Lynes 8 p.m. Family Mission Grace Lutheran 8 p.m. Past Noble Grand with Mrs Max Otto 7 30 p.m. Rural Home with Mrs Harmon Gore 2 p.m. Cedar lodge third degrees 7 p.m Goose Lake Home Bureau with Mrs Henry Gilmour 1 p.m. WSCS executive committee at Mrs Harold Kelley 1 30 p.m. Misener family reunion Renfrew Park Dwight 12 30 p.m. Fidelis class with Mrs Severt Maland 1 30 p.m. on different days.

V.F.W WSCS William Lynes Family Mission Society Grace Lutheran Church Noble Grand Club Max Otto Rural Home Club Harmon Gore Cedar Lodge Goose Lake Home Bureau Henry Gilmour S.C.S Harold M. Kelley Misener Family Renfrew Park Dwight Severt Maland

Stuff and Bake a Three to Five Pound Fish Hint

A guide suggests a fish weighing three to five pounds as ideal for stuffing and baking. Leave the head and tail on or remove them as you prefer, with gourmets favoring keeping them. It notes new refrigerators include an egg storage compartment to keep eggs freshest when covered.

Girl Scout Troop 255 Ends Summer Activities

Brownie Troop 255 gathered at Goold Park for a Tuesday cookout followed by a flyup ceremony. Mrs. Orville Tollefson awarded wings stars world pins and troop pins to Jayne Matteson Sherry Thompson Judy Laing Debbie Wawczak Marcia Kitterman Susan Kutch Teresa Pellegrini and Judy Decker.

Brownie Goold Park Orville Tollefson Jayne Matteson Sherry Thompson Judy Laing Debbie Wawczak Marcia Kitterman Susan Kutches Teresa Pellegrini Judy Decker

Boy Scout Den 2 Reports Father’s Day Prep

Cub Scouts from Pack 473 met Tuesday afternoon to wrap Father’s Day gifts and play outdoor games. Mark Thayer led the pledge and served treats while Mike Tucker acted as keeper of the buckskin.

Den Mark Thayer Mike Tucker

Mrs Steckbeck Named Regent of Women of Moose

Mrs M J Steckbeck was elected regent of Women of the Moose at a Moose hall meeting Tuesday night. Elected with her were Mrs Henry Verfurth graduate regent Mrs Harold Labeque junior regent Mrs Edna Mae Elberts chaplain Mrs John Frederick recorder and Mrs Louis Nichles treasurer. Verfurth led the meeting and Labeque chaired an Academy of Friendship program. Announcements included an international conference in Memphis Tenn June 25 29 a college of regents session at Mooseheart at 1 pm Saturday and a Brookfield meeting.

M. J. Steckbeck Women of the Moose Moose Hall Henry Verfurth Harold Labeque Edna Mae Elberts John Frederick Louis Nichles Labeque Academy of Friendship Memphis Tenn College of Regents Mooseheart Brookfield

Plans for potluck supper at June 20 meeting

On June 13 plans were made to hold a potluck supper at the upcoming June 20 meeting.

Golf program at Morris Country Club teams up for trophies

Thirty one Morris Country club women competed in a Wednesday golf program. Low net scores earned Mrs. Edward Black first flight, Mrs. Lysle Woolwine second flight, and Mrs. William Miller third flight. Next Wednesday an 18 hole event with lunch begins at 10 a.m.

Morris Country Club Edward Black Lysle Woolwine William Miller

New York State Savings Banks Hold $25 Billion

New York State savings banks collectively hold about 25 billion dollars in assets. Analysts say the funds could finance infrastructure projects such as building 25 highways similar to the New York State Thruway.

New York State Savings Banks

Happy-Go-Lucky 4-H Club Meets with Lessons and Dues

The Happy-Go-Lucky 4-H Club met with leader Mrs. Floyd Siron. Barbara Farrell and Diane Kitterman spoke on pie crusts while Debbie Wagner demonstrated sewing tools. First year girls began scarves and second year girls sketched skirt patterns as Linda Olson collected dues.

Floyd Siron Barbara Farrell Diane Kitterman Debbie Wagner Linda Olson

Incompatibility ends Bland marriages in nine years

Florence Bland received her third divorce from Harold Bland in circuit court. They married in 1946 and had divorces in 1952 and 1954, remarried in 1952 and 1956, with a separate maintenance decree in 1960. Custody of a minor son and daughter awarded to Mrs. Bland.

Oglesby, Ill Florence Bland Harold Bland

Steak Fry Friday for Morris Methodist Men

The Morris Methodist Men's club will hold a steak fry at 5 30 p m Friday in Gebhard Woods State Park. The event opens with recreation and dinner tickets are sold by club officers or members. This will be the last meeting until September.

Morris Methodist Men's Club Gebhard Woods State Park

Mississippi clams hitch rides on fish with a threadlike extension

The young of Mississippi clams catch rides on fish using a threadlike extension from their foot and a tough tooth on each valve. This adaptation helps them travel and disperse in aquatic habitats.

Mississippi

Morris Daily Herald June 8 1961 Page Three

Readable fragments outline events and notices from the Morris Daily Herald on June 8 1961 Page Three, including possible local briefs and community notices with limited details.

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