Minooka Notes Honor Elections and Community Events
Walter Heap leads the 1961 62 senior class with Randy Eneix Charlene Hancock and Doug Horton as officers Senior council reps are Richard Coyne Tom Geistler Don Davidson and Larry Korele Shirley Mitchell Greg Connor Roger Hadaway Karen Hauger Lead sophomore officers are Mark Offerman Don Williamson Anne Brewington and Lo Wayne Wells with council members Hadaway and Hauger Chandra Derick named editor with Kay Moore Janet Waksdal as assistants Bible School at Methodist church July 9 11 invites neighborhood children John Sing hosts graduation party guests from Steger Joliet Plainfield and Chicago area others attend Joliet Township alumni dance and pre dance dinner at Joliet Country Club Joseph Coyne receives 100 scholarship with 5 0 average high scholastic standing Beryl Churchill tops girls with 4 76 DAR award Lynda Connor and Dick Dirst earn 4 0 averages other 4 0 earners listed Home Bureau Seward Unit meets with 4 H Club guests and nutrition lesson planned for 23rd annual meeting
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Minooka
Walter Heap
Randy Eneix
Charlene Hancock
Doug Horton
Richard Coyne
Tom Geistler
Don Davidson
Larry Korele
Shirley Mitchell
Greg Connor
Steve Hadaway
Kathy Fleming
John Bringelson
Winterhaven
Fla
Phyllis Sing
John Sings
Rte. 1
Steger
Joliet
Plainfield
Henry Sing
Ft. Benning
Sings
William Rushtons
Chicago
Joliet Township
Bringelson
MAZON Notes and Club Activities Report
Mazon residents gathered for a surprise farewell party for Mrs. Robert Verhaeghe hosted by Mrs. James Walsh. W.S.C.S. members met with Marguerite Hough hosting. Gardner Past Matrons and Royal Neighbor lodge activities included devotions, lessons, initiations, and upcoming meetings. Memorial services were held for deceased members. Lunches and refreshments were coordinated by listed members. Briefs note the wedding of Anne Currie and Evan Fottler and FFA state meeting attendance in Springfield.
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MAZON
James Walsh
Robert Verhaeghe
Gardner Past Matrons Club
Violet Louch
James Williams
Merle Barrett
Juanita Skow
Clarence Barr
Mazon Royal Neighbor Lodge
Donald Misener
Morris
Ray Mount
Myrtle Misener
Gordon Leach
Charles Atkins
John Ely
Ivan Payne
Douglas Welsh
June
Jacob Fottler
Forrest Fottler
Alvin Burkhart
Anne Currie
Urbana
Evan Fottler
Rantoul
Joseph Peverley
FFA
Springfield
Vanderbilt students urge tougher campus workload
Nashville report notes a student committee recommends more papers and tests and that some courses be made more demanding. The panel, comprised of top student leaders, studies all phases of campus life and urges higher academic standards.
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Nashville
Tenn
Vanderbilt
New Frog Species Often Identified by Call Over Appearance
Researchers note that discovering new frog species relies more on vocalizations than on physical traits. Calls help distinguish species in dense habitats where visual differences are subtle. The finding emphasizes acoustic analysis in taxonomic work.
Jail on wheels stolen during centennial festivities
The portable jail used by the Junior Chamber of Commerce in McPherson Kansas for the centennial celebration was stolen. The fake structure was employed to deter those who did not grow beards or obtain shaving permits for the event.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
Des Moines Woman Reports Stolen Clothes Then Cancels
DES MOINES Iowa Wan da Lane reported $50 worth of clothing stolen from a clothes line but canceled the report minutes later saying a good Samaritan removed the clothes and left them in a basket on the back porch.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Wanda Lane
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