Obituary and Hospital Notices Include Local Visitors
Mr and Mrs George Clayton are in Rochester Minnesota with Mr Clayton at St Marys hospital in room 2140 Mrs Edward Terry of Plainfield formerly Morris is a patient at St Josephs hospital Joliet in room pil Nettie Sanders and her son Robert have returned home to Los Angeles after visiting here with relatives and friends Ed Drake of Morris accompanied them
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Clayton
Rochester, Minn
Clayton
St. Mary’s Hospital
Edward Terry
Plainfield
Morris
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Joliet
Nettie Sanders
Robert
Los Angeles
Ed Drake
Divorce Granted for Ginger Mitchell and Reynold Mitchell
Ginger Mitchell of Morris is granted a divorce from Reynold Mitchell of Morris on cruelty grounds. The brief notes the action as part of a divorce docket and records the names and place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginger Mitchell
Morris
Reynold Mitchell
Cruelty
Grace Lutheran aid meeting and society notes
The Grace Lutheran Family Mission Aid met in the church parlors with devotions led by Harry Benner Sr and a piano trio by Judy Kaldheim Helen Davidson and Kathy Gorman. Violet Anderson a Bo livia missionary spoke on work there. Hostesses were Mr and Mrs Harry Benner Sr Mr and Mrs Tilman Anderson and Art Hauge. Mrs Walter Wolff hosted a Morris Junior Womans Club board meeting. Project chair Mrs John Ryder announced sidewalk sale plans and dates for later events. Members may contact Mrs Kenneth Davenport about new members. The 38th Cryder Tabler Valley families reunion will be at Gebhard Woods State Park on Sunday June 21 at 1130 a.m. Morris Country club women golf meet awarded prizes in three flights and low net. Next Wednesday club women host out of town clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Family Mission Aid
Harry Benner Sr
Judy Kaldheim
Helen Davidson
Kathy Gorman
Marvis Davidson
Violet Anderson
Bolivia
Tilman Anderson
Art Hauge
Walter Wolff
Morris Junior Womans Club
John Ryder
Morris
R. E. Moore
Kenneth Davenport
Gebhard Woods State Park
The
Morris Country Club
William Spear
Raymond Marshall
William Peacock
Frank Connor
Wauponsee Art Club Holds Meeting and Lecture
The Wauponsee Art Club met on Thursday with Mrs. Herbert Fraunberg as hostess assisted by Mrs. Lark Ventress and Mrs. James Phillips due to Mrs. Joseph Johnsons illness. A 1 30 dessert luncheon preceded the regular meeting led by Mrs. John Jackson. Miss Lillias Walker spoke on Education detailing old and new teaching methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wauponsee Art Club
Herbert Fraunberg
Lark Ventress
James Phillips
Joseph Johnson
John Jackson
Charles Hume
Willard Ragan
Lillias Walker
Past Noble Grand Club Meets at Lyon Home
The Past Noble Grand club held a Thursday meeting at Mrs. John G. Lyon's home with Miss Bonnie Lyon as hostess. Twelve members attended a routine business session. Ethel Bright Florence Eames and Mayme Kay received awards before lunch served by the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Grand Club
John G. Lyon
Bonnie Lyon
Ethel Bright
Florence Eames
Mayme Kay
Lutheran Mission Aid Meets at Bethlehem Church
The Lutheran Mission Aid met Thursday afternoon in Bethlehem Lutheran church. Rev. George Weeks led devotions and Margaret Franks presented a piano solo. Mrs. Henry Punke read, and Mrs. Roy Kindelspire sang with Mrs. Michael Drinan on piano. Hostesses were Mrs. Arthur Danielson and Mrs. Ray Olson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Mission Aid
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
George Weeks
Margaret Franks
Henry Punke
Roy Kindelspire
Michael Drinan
Arthur Danielson
Ray Olson
Hospital Notes and Births and Dismissals
Admitted Kenneth Erick of 2002 E. Drachman St Tuc son Ariz Mrs. John Wren Rte. 1 Newark Bennie Grant Gardner Mrs. Robert Cameron Box 384 Griggs Drive LuAnn Anderson Mel-Kay Trailer Court Coal City Stephen Thompson R F D Sheridan. Births to Mr and Mrs Clifford Hall Rte 4 a boy today at 4 35 a m. Dismissed Delmar Scrogham 155 E Bourbonnais St Kankakee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Erickson
E. Drachman
Tucson
Ariz
John Wren
Rte. 1
Newark
Bennie Grant
Gardner
Robert Cameron
Box
Griggs Drive
LuAnn Anderson
Mel - Kay
Coal City
Stephen Thompson
R.F.D
Sheridan
Clifford Hall
Rte. 4
Delmar Scrogham
E. Bourbonnais St
Kankakee
Reunion and club calendar events announced
The 10th reunion of the class of 1949 is slated for 7 p.m. on the second floor of the American Legion Hall. A Welcome Wagon picnic at Gould Park starts at 6 p.m. with other meetings at 6:30 p.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Tuesday features a K of C meeting at 8 p.m. to elect officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Hall
Welcome Wagon Club
Gould Park
Mission Crusaders
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
K. of C
K. of C. Hall
Danube River Flows Through Nine Nations to the Black Sea
The Danube River, Western Europe’s longest waterway, starts in the Alps and travels through nine nations before reaching the Black Sea. It serves as a vital transit and trade route connecting multiple regions.
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Europe
Alps
Black Sea
Wauponsee 4-H Club Reports New Member And Reforms
The Wauponsee 4-H Club met at Dennis Hextell’s home for a Thursday evening session. Doug Foss led roll call and Dennis Hextell, Tom Hunt and Jim Sharpe formed an initiation committee. David Hume joined as a new member and the constitution was reviewed with proposed changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wauponsee 4-H Club
Dennis Hextell
Doug Foss
Tom Hunt
Jim Sharpe
David Hume
Wauponsee 4-H
Paul Benson
Bob Stansberry
Railshits
Danny Beeler
Dennis Foss
Jim Holderman
Hextell
Can-Do-Will-Do Club Meets at Goken Home
The Can-Do-Will-Do 4-1 club met at Linda and Pam Goken's home with roll call on how we spend our vacation. Beckey Thompson joined, Julie Galloway demonstrated pan greasing, and Mary Jo Weitz demonstrated sewing a scam with a scam gauge. Nancy Dyson organized games after the meeting and refreshments were served. The next meeting will be Wednesday at Julie Galloway's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda
Pam Goken
Saratoga Junior Farmers Discuss Judging Contest Plans
The Saratoga Junior Farmers met at Conklin school to discuss a future judging contest and hear project reports from Dave Stinson and Billy Grieggs. Refreshments were served. Jim Hexdall reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
Conklin School
Dave Stinson
Billy Grieggs
Jim Hexdall
26th Annual Jackson County Garden Show Winners
In a kitchen utensil category Margaret Hough and several co winners are listed among traits and names. The display includes tricolor arrangements by Ef fie Williams and Mabel Johnson with Kenneth Halterman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sing
Katie Phillips
Anna Ragan
Clare Biros
Doris Fottler
Mazon
Edna Schultz
Seven Die In Downstate Illinois Car Crash Toll Rises
The article lists victims from a Macon County Stabilization Committee family and friends, including Josephine. Greta. Agnes Pistorius. Constance Bean. Rosalee Bragg. Evelyn Smith, all from Blue Mound and Atwood. It notes the crash as the third deadly downstate Illinois incident in a month following May 18 and May 23 collisions near Mattoon and Monmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon County Agricultural Stabilization Committee
Josephine
Macon
Greta
Agnes Pistorius
Blue Mound
Constance Bean
Miss Bean
Pistorius
Harmon
Rosalee Bragg
Atwood
Evelyn Louise Smith
Downstate
Illnois
Mattoon
Tuscola
Monmouth
Pension coverage tops five million in 1959 start
At the start of 1959 the United States had 4 925 000 people covered by employer employee pension plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Translation quest at Flagstaff paper ends by chance
The Flagstaff Daily Sun sought a Navajo translation for a single sentence and moved it through eight offices and agencies. A Navajo was found in the U S Health Service who could not speak Navajo, highlighting the absence of Navajo staff in the Bureau of Indian Affairs and congressional offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flagstaff
Ariz
Three Injured In Accidents At Morris Area
Three people were injured Thursday and taken to Morris hospital. Ben Grant a combine operator at Morris Paper Mills suffered severe contusions to his right hand after catching it between two rollers. Leonard Hoffman of 424 Vine Street cut his right knee on broken glass. Pamela Lines of 1027 Hoge Street cut her lip when she fell in a play house.
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Morris Hospital
Ben Grant
Gardner
Morris Paper Mills
Grant
Leonard Hoffman
Vine St
Pamela Lines
Larry Lines
Hoge Street
Massachusetts Factories Lead U.S. Shoe Production
Massachusetts factories produce about one sixth of all shoes manufactured in the United States, highlighting the state’s pivotal role in the national footwear industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusettes
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lisbon
Lisbon, Ill
Morris Lions Club
the 3 Guys
Family Mission Aid
Junior Womans Club
L’aiglon
Mrs. Fraunberg
Wauponsee
Lutheran Mission Aid Meeting
Margaret L. Perucca
Waukegan Township High School
Perucca
John J. Perucca
Nettle St
Grundy County
Normal University
U. of Mllners
Ve Davis
Funeral
Morris, Illinois
Tor
Reeves
Illinois
Ational Clothing and Jewelry
Liberty Phone
National
Parform
Jamaica
Tonite
Capone
Rod Steldel
Cartoon Fun
Tom and
Merry
Big Jim
Dion O'Banion
Bugs Moran
Shilan Hayward
Jeff Chandler
Jacoues Bergerc
Receimbaton
Carmen Cavallero
Eddy Duchin
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