Mazon Woman Tops at 25th Flower Show
Mrs Effie Williams of Mazon swept the 25th annual Grundy county federation Flower show at Ullrich hall. Rural Home club hosted. Highlights included musical numbers by Barbara Halkyard Judy Larson Shirley Otto Janet Decker piano solos by Mary Burnham and Diana Decker, and various awards for roses peonies lilies and other blooms.
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Effie Williams
Mazon
Grundy County
Barbara Halkyard
Judy Larson
Shirley Otto
Janet Decker
Carol Flatness
Mary Burnham
Charlene Scanavino
Delight Montanus
Arthur Trotter
Leonard Johnson
Williams
Dick Dewey
Lillie Ullrich
Loren Horrie
Julia Stine
Fern Peterson
Clarence Lawth
Silas Hagen
Arthur Heap
John Fillman
Dale Hoge
Marguerite Hough
Ellen Ullrich
Gladys Rupe
Thomas Helland
Margaret Williams
John Rossi
the Family Mission Society
Grace Lutheran Church
Lutherdale
Seminole Indians Refuse Government Aid in Florida
The Seminole Indians in Florida have never lived on a dole and have consistently refused any official assistance offered by the government.
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Florida
Obituary for Mrs. Peter Reimer of Dwight Illinois
Mrs. Peter Reimer 79 died at home in Dwight after a long illness. She was born September 10 1878 in Denmark and married Peter Reimer February 17 1906 in Morris. Survived by husband three daughters six grandchildren two brothers and other relatives. Funeral at St Peter's Lutheran Dwight with Rev Ivan Nielsen. Burial at Van Qualen funeral home after viewing.
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Dwight
Peter
Marie) Reimer
E. Wauponsee
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Ivan Nielsen
van Qualen
Reimer
Hans Jensen
Denmark
United States
Peter Reimer
Morris
Joseph Tissiere
Odell
Art Christensen
Orlyn Gingerich
Princeville
Ill
Hans
Otto
California
Mrs. Reimer
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Arthur C. Boyd Buried After Services in Davis Chapel
Arthur C. Boyd aged 63 died Tuesday. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. in the Davis funeral chapel with Rev. Hugo C. Montanus officiating and organ music by Mrs. H. C. Montanus. Pallbearers were Walter G. Penn Donald Caisley John Ullrich Milton Carlson Lansing Wolfe Charles Girot Granville Love and Ronnie Sampson. He was buried in Evergreen cemetery.
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Arthur C. Boyd
Evergreen Cemetery
Davis Funeral
Hugo C. Montanus
H. C. Montanus
Walter G. Penn
Donald Caisley
John Ullrich
Milton Carlson
Lansing Wolfe
Charles Girot
Granville Love
Ronnie Sampson
Reform debate on court administration and judges
Four debaters discuss a reform amendment aimed at avoiding hand picked candidates and reducing trial delays. Mulliken praises it as desirable for correcting inadequacies in court administration while Cohn calls it a constitutional regression threatening judicial independence. Trumbull supports unifying trial court practices and a business like administration of justice. Elimination of the present fee.
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Mulliken
Cohn
Judicial Branch
Trumbull
Byers Ammons Wedding Vows Said in Lutheran Rites
Judith Elaine Ammons and Raymond Warren Byers wed in Bethlehem Lutheran Church with Rev. L G Hinderaker officiating. The ceremony featured chantilly lace gowns, aqua bouquets, and a three tier cake. Guests from Chicago to Ottawa attended. couple to honeymoon in Florida and reside in Coal City.
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Judith Elaine Ammons
Clifford Ammons
Division St
Raymond Warren’ Byers
Paul Ulm
Coal City
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
L. G. Hinderaker
Miss Ammons
John Peterson
Richard Brooks
Janet Swanson
James Cryder
Linda Olivi
Don Ulivi
Ray Marrizza
John Micetich
Linda Cryder
Steve Kowalczyk
Albert Kowalczyk
Ies
Oliv
Harvey Hunley Sr
Ottawa
Ethyl Meredith
Jennie Ulmv
Eagles Hall
Frank Sereno
Merry Men
Anton Baudino
George Planeta
Ned Kneller
Harvey Hunley
James Mansfield
Gerald McTague
Francis Jones
June Ulivi
Florida
S. Kankakee St
Chicago
Waukegan
Joliet
Wilmington
Symerton
Sandwich
Yorkville
Millington
Mendota
LaSalle
Court costs system aims to improve impartial minor litigation decisions
A court official argues that reforming the costs system will help deliver more neutral rulings in minor litigation. He contends the changes reduce bias and expedite case handling across the judiciary.
Venezuelan baggage customs and delays at the airport
The text describes Venezuelan travelers waiting in line for money and baggage, soldiers guarding doors, customs workers rifling through suitcases, stamps being applied, and final clearance by armed guards. It notes hostile stares and lack of gratitude toward American travelers despite tips.
Detroit man survives 4500 volt line shock at work
Ernest Dees, 40, of Detroit, a constitution worker, was guiding a steel beam when it touched a power line and delivered a 4500 volt jolt but he survived the incident.
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Detroit
Ernest Dees
Dees
Welcome Wagon Club Plans Monday Picnic at Goold Park
The Welcome Wagon club schedules a 6 p.m. picnic Monday at Goold Park with indoor rain plans. Members and families are invited and meat and beverages will be provided.
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Welcome Wagon Club
Goold Park
Adams and White House coat question court press reply
Hagerty avoided directly answering if Adams or White House consider the coat matter public. He cited Adams's letter to Harris and said Adams rejected a news conference. Reporters cited a Truman aide’s past gift as a contrast, with no discussion of Adams testifying before the Harris committee.
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Hagerty
Adams
White House
Goldfine
Harris
Harry Vaughn
Army
Truman
Vaughn
Harris Committee
Mack
Traffic Court Fines In Local Cases
Donald McCoy of Minooka was fined 10 plus costs for improper lane usage in Justice Chester P. Winsor’s court. Robert Dolhaus of Champaign paid 10 plus costs for speeding 75 mph in a 65 mph zone on Route 47. James Randall Walton of Spruce St. faced charges for operating without an operator’s license. Walton was fined 15 plus costs after a venue change to Justice Winsor’s court.
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Donald McCoy
Minooka
Francis Weischenbach
Chester P. Winsor
Robert Dolhaus
Champaign
Francis Weidenbach
James Randall Walton
Spruce St
Myron Bartlett
W. L. Dix
Chester v. Winsor
Walton
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges Highlight Local Residents
Admitted include Mrs Henry Frey of 215 W North St Mrs Russell Misener of Mazon and Wes ley Steffes of Route 2 Morris A birth to Mr and Mrs Harold Brown at 910 Douglas St a girl born at 7 am Thursday Dismissed is Mrs William Price of 224 Pleasant St
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Henry Frey
W. North St
Russell Misener
Mazon
Wesley Steffes
Rte. 2
Morris
Harold Brown
Douglas St
William Price
Pleasant St
Piehn Undergoes Surgery in Rochester Hospital
Orville M. Piehn of 115 Mea dors Circle underwent surgery Thursday at Methodist Hospital room 503 in Rochester Minnesota and expects to move soon to 207 Fourth Ave Northwest Rochester.
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Orville M. Piehn
Meadors Circle
Methodist Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Fourth Ave
N. W
Calendar notes for Monday to Sunday events
Calendar entries list a Monday potluck at the Lutheran church at 6 30 p m a Tuesday nurses alumnae picnic at Ullrich hall and a Red and Gun club meeting at the club house at 8 p m a Merry Maids class potluck at the Methodist church and Ruth auxiliary gathering at the Lutheran church both at 2 p m a Sunday Hume family reunion postponed to June 22.
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Red and Gun Club
Merry Maids
Methodist Church
Ruth
Hume Family
Relief Drops in April Pivot on Public Aid Credits
The Illinois Public Aid Commission said relief rolls in April fell by 4 483 from March yet stood 37 239 higher than a year earlier. The report highlights monthly change and year over year growth in aid rolls.
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Springfield
Illinois Public Aid Commission
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Mary) Reed
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