Hodgen Peterson Nuptials In Coal City
Miss Eleanor Mae Peterson and Russell R. Hodgen wed in Assumption Catholic church Coal City with a double ring ceremony. The bride wore a Chantilly lace gown and satin veil. reception followed at the VFW hall. Guests came from numerous Illinois towns and Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Mae Peterson
William V. Peterson
E. Chapin St
Morris
Russell R. Hodgen
C. Fay Hodgen
Coal City
Assumption Catholic Church
John Sullivan
Joseph Berta III
Francis Schaefer
John Carnegie
Braidwood
William Herson Jr
William Carnegie Jr
VFW
Shirley Atkins
Janice Phillips
William Peterson Jr
John Martis
Linda
Lorrie Martis
Community Calendar Highlights This Week
The schedule lists NVFW Post meeting at Post 1e at 8 p m Past Noble Grand club gathering at 7 30 p m with Mrs John G Lyon Union Vacation Church School Open House 7 9 p m guides meet at Methodist church Rural home club event with Mrs Russell Hexdall at 2 p m The 10th class reunion for 1949 on Saturday at 7 p m on the second floor of the American Legion Hall Monday Welcome Wagon club picnic at Gould Park 6 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NVFW
Noble Grand Club
John G. Lyon
Union Vacation Church
Methodist Church
Rural Home Club
Russell Hexdall
American Legion Hall
Welcome Wagon Club
Gould Park
Hospitalized locals report serious condition with infections
Gorman B. Udstuen is hospitalized at Veterans Hospital Dwight in Ward 1B room 201. Arnold Crum of Marseilles is listed in serious condition with lockjaw at Illinois Research Hospital Chicago. Mr Crum is Ola Jacobs twin sister’s nephew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorman B. Udstuen
Veterans Hospital
Dwight
Arnold Crum
Marseilles
Illinois Research Hospital
Chicago
Mr. Crum
Ola Jacobs
Sugar and Spice 4-H Club Plans Share-the-Fun Night
The Sugar and Spice 4-H Club met at the Decker home and planned for Share-the-Fun night. A sewing demonstration was led by Carol McIntyre and Janet Decker, followed by a “wash your duds” demo, then lunch. Mary Burnham reported. The Happy Go Lucky 4-H Club met at Mrs. Siron’s home to discuss Share-the-Fun night with Mrs. Siron guiding older girls and Mrs. Hawkins guiding younger ones. Janice Smith served treats and Mary Cain was reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet
Jerri Decker
Carol McIntyre
Janet Decker
Happy Go Lucky 4-H Club
Floyd Siron
Siron
Hawkins
Janice Smith
Mary Cain
Happy Hour Club
Harold Arneson
Milford Griggs
Alfred Perry
Robert Horrie
Alvin Narvick
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges List In Care Window
Visiting hours noted 2 30 to 3 30 and 7 to 8 30 pm. Admitted include Mrs Edward Reed of Mazon and Mrs Henry Johnston of 937 E North St Gary Lowery also of Mazon. Discharged residents listed with street addresses include Mrs John McDonald Sr Mary Ruth McKibben Linda Berkland and several others across Illinois towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Reed
Mazon
Henry Johnston
E. North St
Gary Lowery
John McDonald Sr
W. North St
Mary Ruth McKibben
Rte
Linda Berkland
John Ginella
Pleasant St
Gue Luebke
S. Washington St
Mt. Pulaski
Ill
Willard J. Curtis
W. Jackson St
Judith Riddell
Liberty St
Gerald Eisold
Armstrong St
Donita Arthur
Gordon Ave
Coal City
Margaret Anderson
Carol Peacock
Kenneth Allen
Fremont Ave
W. Clark Davis
West Ave
Judge Drymalski and Adamowski Clash Over Vacancies
The grand jury returned true bills on indictments discussed last week. Judge Drymalski said vacancy orders would not have been signed without the state's attorney's approval, part of a verbal clash between the Democrat judge and Republican State's Attorney Benjamin S. Adamowski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drymalski
Benjamin S. Adamowski
Marriage Licenses Listed for Residori and Skov
Lawrence B. Residori aged 20 of South Wilmington and Sandra J. Skov aged 20 of Gardner obtained marriage licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence B. Residori
South Wilmington
Sandra J. Skov
Gardner
Lhasa Bans All Foreigners Citing City’s Forbidden Name
Lhasa in Tibet restricts entry to foreigners and explains the ban by referencing its nickname The Forbidden City. Officials say the measure aims to preserve local culture and security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lhasa
Tibet
Pre-nuptial shower honors Miss Rosemary Riley
Miss Rosemary Riley of 913 Kiersted Street was honored at a pre nuptial shower hosted by Miss Linda Bleifield at 515 West Johnson Street. Guests from Morris Chandahon Minooka Joliet and Champaign attended. Riley will wed Richard Anderson of Morris at Immaculate Conception Church on June 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Riley
Kiersted St
Linda Bleifield
W. Johnson St
Miss Riley
Clinton Hulbert
Channahon
Morris Channahon
Minooka
Joliet
Champaign
Clarence Riley
Richard Anderson
Bert Anderson
Morris
Immaculate Conception Church
Nettle Creek Home Bureau Meeting Highlights
The Nettle Creek unit met at Mrs. Wayne Trenter’s home with 10 members and two guests. Miss Nora Bare led a lesson on low calorie cooking featuring cornbread muffins spicy chocolate bars and a green salad. The next meeting is set for July 13 at Mrs. Lawrence Rasmussen’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettle Creek
The
Home Bureau
Wayne Trenter
Earl Lattimer
Nora Bare
Lawrence Rasmussen
Erienna Night Home Bureau Unit Hosts Social
The Erienna Night unit met at Mrs. C. F. Gipes home with Mrs. Harry Borchett presiding. Mrs. Orville Tollefson reported to the County Board and Miss Nora Low Calorie Food Preparation was featured by the hostess. Major Ogden Fox and Gordon Fox visits noted for open house at two times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erienna
Home Bureau
C. F. Gipes
Harry Borchett
Orville Tollefson
Nora Bare
John Peacock
Etta Dickman
Arthur Malmquist
Joseph Barkley
Fariel Borchett
H. M. Slater
Joseph Ryder
van Peterson Sr
Ayers 25th Wedding Anniversary Open House Planned
Mr and Mrs Charles Chick Ayers celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday June 21 from 2 to 5 p m at Morris Country Club Relatives and friends are invited no invitations issued Verneda Walters guest at pre nuptial shower honored at Farrell Brooks home Ottawa with program piano by Linda Brooks and Pamela Varness prizes to Lorraine Torkelson Harold Hall Lowell Varness and Ray Walters shower decor and gifts noted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taschers
M. E. Tascher
Washington St
Charles
Chick) Ayers
Morris Country Club
Verneda Walters
Farrell Brooks
Ottawa
Linda Brooks
Pamela Varness
Lorraine Torkelson
Harold Hall
Lowell Varness
Ray Walters
Miss Walters
Judith Hall
Donald Rose
Walter Jorlin
Youth Center Holds Freshman Dance Friday Night
The Morris Youth Center invites all new freshmen to a free admission dance in Center School gym Friday from 9 to 12. Raymond and His Boys provide music donated by the local band union. Lunch will be served. membership renewals are $2 and new memberships $3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Youth Center
Raymond
Spelling Contest Sparks Pronunciation Debate
Denver of North Canton Ohio notes Farley suggested another pronunciation in a spelling bee. Miss Saralena Sherman from Topeka protested the extra key letter, while Charlotte Ballard 14 Hazelton Kan was among 11 survivors. Arthur Keeney Canton Repository argues the girl did not request the judge's variant. Betty Jo faced a challenge but spelled triumphvirate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saralena Sherman
Topeka
Kan
Capital
Farley
Arthur J. Keeney
Betty Jo
The
Canton Repository
School board to review bids and actions at June meeting
The board will consult the school attorney and take action at the next meeting. The finance committee will review bids for office supplies with recommendations due next month. Summer painting contract went to Maynard Davis for 647.25, Clifford Fosen bid 1395. The board adjourned to 7:30 p.m. June 16 in the high school cafeteria for opening bids on the addition project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Davis
Clifford Fosen
Bride to Wed Dale Olson in Grace Lutheran Rites
A ceremony will unite the couple in Newark with the bride set to become Mrs Dale Olson. The wedding takes place Saturday June 13 at 7 30 p m in Grace Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fers
Dale Olson
Newark
Grace Lutheran Church
Traffic court fines fall in multiple rural cases
Carroll Gilliatt of Mazon paid ten dollars and costs for an expired safety sticker. Peter Geoppo of Rockford paid fifteen dollars and costs for driving forty in a twenty five zone. Phillip Marquis of Wausaukee faced twenty five dollar fines for both bypassing gates and possessing a fictitious reciprocity permit. John Fasig of Martinsville paid ten dollars for driving seventy five in a sixty five zone. Chester Winsor of Newark driving forty in a thirty zone. Multiple officers listed as arresting authorities from Morris and State Police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Gilliatt
Mazon
Court of Justice of Peace
W. L. Dix
Francis Weidenbach
Peter Geoppo
Rockford
Justice Dix
Morris
George Hoge
Phillip Marquis
Wausaukee
Wis
Division Street
Rock Island
Justice
Lawrence Knobloch
John Fasig
Martinsville
Court of Justice
Dixon
Weidenbach
John Wren
Rte. 1
Newark
Davis Uses Read-in-House Plan to Pressure Senate FEPC
Backers the chief sponsors of Representatives Cornell Davis and William Robinson of Chicago. Davis called for full bills reading as a filibuster tactic, but the House adjourned. He said he would press to read Senate bills in full until FEPC measures are acted on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Cornell Davis
William Robinson
Chicago
Davis
Senate
FEPC
Leg Laceration Injury From Bicycle Fall Near Van Zandt Store
Thomas Eugene McCaffery a 12 year old boy from Morris sustained multiple lacerations to the right leg from thigh to ankle when he fell from his bicycle near the Van Zandt store at 11 40 a m Wednesday He received treatment at Morris hospital and was released the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Eugene McCaffery
Morris
van Zandt
Morris Hospital
Building and Loan Assn Elects Officers
At the Mor ris Building and Loan association annual meeting the following directors were elected to succeed themselves: F. A. Ashton, G. H Baum, E. O. Finland, W. G. Penn, F. E. Condon, A. P. Macdonald, R. H. Beckwith, W. H. Finfrock, and A. R. Leach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Morris Building and Loan Association
F. A. Ashton
G. H Baum
E. O. Finland
W. G. Penn
F. E. Condon
A. P. Macdonald
R. H. Beckwith
W. H. Finfrock
A. R. Leach
G. H. Baum
H. J. Leach
Leon Gant
T. Jean Black
Bernardine Slater
Ruth Anne Matteson
Judith Olson
Newark girl earns Bachelor of Science in Education
Miss Ardus Larson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Larson of Newark, received a BS in Education from Northern Illinois University DeKalb at June 7 commencement. She will teach third grade at West Aurora next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardus Larson
Arthur Larson
Newark
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb
West Aurora
Ten million square miles with scarce yearly rainfall
A large area covering ten million square miles receives less than ten inches of rain annually. The fact highlights arid regions and global rainfall distribution. No specific locations or dates are given in the source.
M-V-K Annual Reunion Set For June 20
The Mazon Verona Kinsman High School reunion is set for June 20 at the school building. A buffet supper runs 6 to 8 p.m. in the school cafeteria by Verona Methodist church women. The business meeting and program start at 8 p.m. and dancing occurs 9 30 p.m to 12 30 a.m with the Merry Men providing music. Reservations for the supper are due by June 17 with Mrs Reid Johnson or Mrs Robert Bates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Jackson's Woods
Mazon - Verona - Kinsman High School
The
Verona Methodist Church
Merrymen
Reid Johnson
Robert Bates
Population of India rises after disease control
The article notes that India's population began to grow significantly once cholera and malaria were brought under control, implying a link between improved public health and demographic expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
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George Schmidberger
Blackstone St
Morris Public
Grundy County National Bank
D. F. Schipper, O.D. Visual Services
Schipper Bldg
Morris, Ill
AL Capone
Susan
Hellcat
Jeff Big
West
Technicolor
Carmen Cavallero
Duchin
Mrs. Arneson
Vernon Sorensen
Indian Acres
Vernon Sorensen Jr
Thomas Waller
Beverly Sorenson
Erienna Home Bureau
Gerald Hill
Lisbon
Major Ogden Fox
Iran
Gordon Fox
Galveston
Tex
Ship'n Shore
Ship'n Shores
Youth Center
Denver
North
Canton
Ohio
Building and Loan Assn
DR. Paul Cable
Jefferson St
M-V-K
Morris, Illinois
Jamaica
Lastex
C. H. Hynds
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