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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1957
Page
6
Subscribers urged to report missed deliveries to The Herald office with papers arriving before six each evening. The Morris Publishing Co limits liability for ad errors to the space cost. A tongue in cheek note mentions Chinese horns warding off the evil eye and Rhode Island’s motto Hope.
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A nostalgic roundup recalls events from one year ago including Mrs. David Leeds’s return to New York from Coal City and state Partnership degrees earned by Roger Thorson and Ronnie Peterson. Ten years prior mark a 35th wedding anniversary and a newborn in Morris Hospital amid travels and gatherings.
Ruth Millett argues that juvenile delinquency stems from parental attitudes and a lack of shared chores. She says households rely on adults to do yard work and errands while teens idle, urging parents to assign daily chores to build character and give meaning to leisure time.
Army Privates Bruce L. Sklut and Robert W. Tesdal of Morris completed a supply specialist course at Fort Leonard Wood. Sklut is the son of Abe and ??? Sklut and a Bradley University alumnus who formerly worked at Sklut's Clothing. Tesdal, son of Ed and Mrs. Tesdal, is a 1954 Morris High School graduate and former employee of National Food Store. They enlisted last January and completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood.
The Formosa Health Bureau reports 101 deaths and more than 1.5 million cases from the influenza outbreak on the Nationalist island, which began in April and has largely subsided.
A dense list of programs across channels features World of Music, Sky King, Kukla Fran and Ollie, news by Julian Bentley and Jack Angell, Weather by Weatherman, and classic lineups like Liberace Circus Time Dragnet and The Man Called X.
The lineup shows nightly programming with times from 10:50 P.M. to 1:15 A.M. including Rediscovering Poetry, Don Cherry, Tonight, The Late Show, Ted Thorne news, Dateline Europe, Overseas Adventure, and Meditation with various hosts and episode numbers.
The Union Vacation Church School will end its two weeks with a Sharing Night Friday from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Methodist church. Rev. Harold Kelley announces public invitation and lists room assignments for each class. Parents and friends join in the sanctuary for the sharing session and displays afterward. The program is a united project of Baptist, Methodist, and Presbyterian churches.
Richard Miller a 24 year old from New Lenox was fishing in a rainstorm about 11 p.m. Wednesday in the strip mine area southeast of Morris when conservation investigators James Darkhuff and Woodrow Barrett stopped him. Miller pled guilty in Justice W. L. Dix court to fishing without a license and paid a $10 fine plus costs.
Omar Halpin and partner operate three farms south of South Wilmington using crop rotation to maintain fertility and conserve soil. A detailed survey by Ralph Knight Herb Davenport and Barry Hynd plans a large concrete spillway on the Collins land to control runoff from 400 acres. Contouring by William Juhl on the Scully farm reduces erosion and increases moisture. Jim Stine’s farm in Nettle Creek township sees steep land left in permanent pasture with future evergreen planting.
A crippled British ship with 673 people aboard was taken in tow after wallowing in heavy Pacific seas since Wednesday. The 8,300 ton Captain Hobson received a tow line 570 miles east of Auckland from a British freighter, aiding its rescue.
American soldiers in Europe are served by 228 chaplains representing 28 different faiths. Dozens of congregations and spiritual services support troops stationed across multiple fronts and bases.
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