Area to Award Illinois Degrees in Urbana Campus Commencement
University of Illinois will grant degrees to about 2 730 candidates from Urbana Champaign colleges. Listed area graduates include Karen L Bergstrom Gayle F Haglund Judith A Weitz Glenn Donald Gilbertson Delbert Lyle Glen A Malmquist Matthew Viglioceco Jr Charles A Lenzie Jr Gerald K Grose. Procession starts 9 30 a m Saturday with ceremonies at Memorial Stadium at 10 a m weather permitting. If bad weather two ceremonies at Huff Gymnasium will split graduates 10 a m and 2 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign
Karen L. Bergstrom
E. Jackson Sr
Gayle F. Haglund
E. North St
Judith A. Weitz
Washington St
Glenn Donald Gilbertson
Newark
Del
Huff Gymnasium
Vote Merger Of Taylorville Paper Firm
Stockholders of Hopper Paper Co in Taylorville unanimously approve a merger with Puget Sound Pulp & Timber Co of Bellingham. Hopper says 100 percent of shares were represented, with both boards having approved the deal subject to shareholder votes later this month. 1959 Puget Sound sales projected around 36 million dollars. Hopper reports Hopper Paper sales near 14 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylorville
Ill
Hopper Paper Co
Puget Sound Pulp & Timber Co
Bellingham
Wash
B. C
Hopper
Puget Sound
Eisenhower Plans Revised Sail To Formosa Route
President Eisenhower travels aboard the St. Paul with a revised schedule heading toward Formosa. He is set to land in Taipei area this Saturday after a stop in Seoul if possible, while cheering crowds greet him in Manila during the Navy transfer.
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Eisenhower
St. Paul
Formosa
Hagerty
U. S
Seoul
Manila
U. S. 7Th Fleet
Japan
Obituary for Laura Simon 71 Boone Iowa native of Morris
Laura Simon 71 of 520 South Story St Boone Iowa died Monday after a long illness. Born Laura Jones in Morris she was daughter of Walter and the late Mrs Jones. She married Dr H A Simon veterinarian lived in Coleridge Nebraska before moving to Boone in 1945. Survived by husband three daughters one sister and two grandsons. Funeral and burial were in Boone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Simon
South Story St
Boone
Morris
Laura Jones
Walter Jones
H. A Simon
Coleridge
Nebr
DeShon
D.A. R
Order of Eastern Star
Simon
John Niemants
Betty Simon
Alberta Haley
Northbrook
E. H
Alberta) Perkins
Alexandria
Minn
Widow of Axel Olson 88 dies at Newark area home
Mrs. Axel Olson aged 88 of rural Newark died Wednesday evening at her daughter Mrs. Jesse Dale’s home near Helmar. Funeral from Frnland chapel Saturday at 1 pm to West Lisbon Lutheran Church with Rev. Harold Norheim officiating and burial in West Lisbon cemetery. Survived by daughter Agnes Dale son Olaf and step son Elmer Olson ten grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Axel Olson
Newark
Jesse Dale
Helmar
Frnland Funeral Home
Frnland Chapel
West Lisbon Lutheran Church
Harold Norheim
West Lisbon Lutheran Cemetery
Carrie Seim
Big Grove Township
Kendall County
Ole
Anna Jacobson Seim
West Lisbon
Olaf
Elmer Olson
Paxton
Mattie Seim
Funeral services for Eva Lee 83 Held at Finland Funeral Home
Eva Lee 83 died Sunday in Dena Erickson Convalescent Hospital. Funeral services were held at 2 p m today conducted by Rev Russell Wickland with burial in Evergreen Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Lee
Dena Erickson Convalescent Hospital
Finland
Kishi Denounces Red-Backed Violence Over Pact Crisis
Prime Minister Kishi described the protests as premeditated violence by Communists after two emergency Cabinet sessions. He warned the nation to protect peace and Japan’s future while doubling down on pushing rapid ratification of the U.S. Japan security treaty despite leftist demands and calls for dissolution of Parliament.
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Kishi
U. S
Eisenhower
Japan
Soldier Myers participates in Golden Arrow field maneuver in France
Army Specialist Four Kenneth C. Myers of Morris Illinois joined other 8th Infantry Division personnel in Golden Arrow a joint Army Air Force field training maneuver in France under realistic combat conditions to test unit efficiency Myers is with Troop A of the 8th Cavalry based in Sandhofen Germany He entered the Army in 1957 completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri and is a 22 year old graduate of Mazon Township High School
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Kaiserslautern
Germany
Kenneth C. Myers
Carl C. Myers
Rte. 5
Morris, Ill
8Th Infantry Division
Golden Arrow
France
Myers
8Th Cavalry
Sandhofen
Army
Fort Leonard Wood, Mo
Mazon Township High School
U S Spy Plane Pilot Trial Expected in July
Moscow sources say Francis Gary Powers will go on trial in early July for espionage. The American Embassy has no official confirmation. Powers was said to have confessed after the May 1 U2 incident over Sverdlovsk.
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Moscow
Francis Gary Powers
America
Powers
Sverdlovsk
Nikita Khrushchev
WSCS Elects Officers for New Year
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist met in Fellowship hall for dessert and coffee. Circle three hosted and Miss Jean Johnson sang as Mrs. LaVern Randall was named retiring president. Officers were installed by Mrs. Harold M. Kelley, with a long list of secretaries and circle chairs announced.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
The
First Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Circle Three
Arthur Meadors
Magnus Hansen
Jean Johnson
Margaret Franks
LaVern Randall
Donald Caisley
Harold M. Kelley
Lyle Claypool
Henry Burgess
Sidney Liedman
Myron Green
George Elgar
Elwyn Trotter
Clifford Leach
M. E. Tashcher
Walter Drum
Walter Kulof
Irvin Day
Clifford Bossert
Mohr Griggs
Mary Keech
Arthur Bush
Barney Gaddo
Russel Hills
Paul Chitwood
Millard Moberg
William Carlson
Fred Rellig
Craig Carr
F. W. Graham Sr
Nolan Nelson
Gerald White
John Olson
Cochairmen Circle Four
Strike Waves Across Southern California Plants
Two IAM and United Auto Workers unions totaling 70,000 workers faced strikes or tentative returns as 26,000 Convair employees in two unions remained in talks while 18,000 Douglas workers at two Southern California plants threatened to strike.
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Lence
Convair
Douglas
California
IAM
United Auto Workers
Presbyterian Women Circles Plan and Cancel Meetings
Society Presbyterian Women met Wednesday with Circle One scheduling a 1 30 p m Friday gathering at Miss Gertrude McTaggart’s home. Circle Two canceled its June meeting. Eleven members of Circle Three met at Mrs Edward Walker’s home with Mrs Robert Black as hostess.
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Presbyterian Woman's Association
Circle One
Gertrude McTaggart
Circle Two
Circle Three
Edward Walker
Robert Black
Glen Pierce
J. S. Sproull
H. C. Montanus
Circle Five
R. W. Sitrahm
Erwin Ferguson
Kenneth Hunter
W. L. Bishop
Lynn Herman’s Fourth Birthday Celebration
Mr and Mrs Dale Herman hosted a picnic dinner for their daughter Lynn marking her fourth birthday. Afternoon refreshments featured a decorated cake and Lynn received multiple gifts. The girl also attended Lunchtime Little Theater in Chicago with her parents and Mrs Alvin Van derhyden Gail and Ralph. Johnson Cockream Wedding To Take Place June 25.
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Lynn Herman
Dale Herman
Lynn
Alvin Vanderhyden
Gail
Ralph
Little Theater
Chicago
Miss Linda Viland Feted Before Marriage to Leo Kenney
Miss Linda Viland was guest of honor at a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Mary Berglund Mrs. Phyllis Swartz and Mrs. Norma Kenney. Duplicate prizes were awarded to several guests and Judy Wollenwebber helped open gifts. The couple plans to wed June 18 at Immaculate Conception church. Laura Hanson Cockream was given a farewell party in Seneca Coal City and Morris with guests from nearby towns. She will move to Gibson City after marrying Ray McCullough on Saturday.
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Linda Viland
Mary Berglund
Phyllis Swartz
Norma Kenney
Elizabeth Grindle
Ruth Kenney
Cordelia Prograce
June Santerilli
Faith Gehris
Judy Wollenwebber
Miss Viland
Leo C. Kenney
Immaculate Conception Church
Laura Hanson Cockream
Seneca
Coal City
Morris
Kenneth W. Steininger
Gibson City
Ray McCullough
Boy Scout Den 2 Pack 473 Meets For Father's Day Gifts
Den 2 Pack 473 Cub Scouts met Wednesday afternoon with all members present. They worked on Fathers Day gifts and Richard Scott served the treats. Richard Mathiasen will serve next week. Richard Scott is keeper of the buckskin.
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Richard Scott
Richard Mathiasen
4-H Club News Vienna Work Meeting Report
The Vienna 4-H club met at Mrs. Paul Fitzmaurice home with Carol Manning opening the session. Members gave talks and demonstrations followed by entertainment and lunch. The next meeting is set for June 22.
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Vienna
Paul Fitzmaurice
Carol Manning
Donna Miller
Hospital Notes List Admitted and Discharged Names
Admitted names include Sharon Lewel lyn 325 Robinson drive Mrs. Howard Colman 517 Vine St Frank Wagner Rte. 2 Alan Robert Rasmusson Joliet Mrs. Harold Higgins Rte. 1. Discharged list includes Eunice Moore 416 E Benton St Mrs Navy and son Coal City Emery Steen 1219 Wauponsee St Glen Viano 420 W Jackson St Mrs. Margaret Williams Rte. 3 Mrs. Donald Wheeler and son Dwight Mrs. Thomas Beros Rte. 5 Mrs Clifford Lowery Mazon.
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Sharon Lewellyn
Robinson Drive
Howard Colman
Vine St
Frank Wagner
Rte. 2
Alan Robert Rasmusson
Joliet
Harold Higgins
Rte. 1
Eunice Moore
Dwight
Thomas Beros
Rte. 5
Clifford Lowery
Mazon
Community church meetings scheduled this week
Martha Auxiliary gathers Thursday at Bethlehem Lutheran at 8 p.m. Ladies Aid at Grace Lutheran Friday at 8 p.m. Aux Sable W.S.C.S. dessert luncheon at the church Friday at 2 30 p.m.
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Martha Auxiliary
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Ladies Aid Society
Grace Lutheran Church
Aux Sable W.S.C.S
Coal City Mothers Club Holds Last Meeting
The Assumption school Mothers club met Monday evening in the parish hall with Mrs Francis Pomatto presiding She received a gift for her year of service as president and refreshments were served by outgoing officers Also Mary Jo Busaytis daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Busaytis was accepted for training at St Joseph Hospital school of nursing in the fall.
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Coal City
Assumption School
Francis Pomatto
Mary Jo Busaytis
Thomas Busaytis
St. Joseph Hospital School of Nursing
Nelson Busch Wedding Held in Ottawa Church
Mary Margaret Busch daughter of Mrs. Georgian Busch Ottawa and N William Nelson son of Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Nelson Gardner were married Sunday at Trinity Lutheran church Ottawa in a double ring ceremony. The bride wore crystal organza gown with bouffant skirt and veil. attendants wore powder blue dresses. After a reception the couple left for a northern States trip and will reside in Big Springs Texas after June 25. Mary Margaret is a dental assistant and Nelson is with the U S Air Force at Webb Air Base Texas.
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Ottawa
Mary Margaret Busch
Georgian Busch
N. William Nelson
Wendell Nelson
Gardner
Trinity Lutheran Church
Harold Nelson
Donald Chapman
Seneca
B. J. Muus
Lyle M. Geunther
Mary Ann Nelson
Alberta Schiebe
Sherry Bodden
Robert Scoggin
Gerald
Bernard Chapman
Roger Nelson
Donna Mae Babcock
Fellowship Hall
Gardner- South Wilmington Township
U. S. Air Force
Webb Air Base
Texas
Marriage Licenses Roger Gilbertson and Sharon Gusta
Roger P Gilbertson 21 Morris and Sharon Louise Gusta 21 Morris obtain a marriage license. The notice appears in the local civic records and urges readers to check the Morris area listings.
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Roger P. Gilbertson
Morris
Sharon Louise Gusta
Fresh Dill Elevates Classic Dishes In Markets
If dill is available in markets it adds bright flavor to potato salad potato soup stuffed eggs and chicken broth. The herb's versatility shines in lighter dishes and pantry staples.
Grandfather and Mrs Ward Build Rare Rockers in New Jersey
In Green Village New Jersey an elderly woodworker and his 75 year old great grandmother neighbor build rocking chairs. The craftsman has produced 19 Chippendale chair reproductions and other wood items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Village
N. J
Frances G. Ward
Treaty aims to supersede 1951 U S Japan pact for ten years
The agreement plans to replace the 1951 U S Japanese treaty and remain effective for ten years, then indefinitely until one year after either party gives notice to terminate. Benjamin Franklin advised that the best is the cheapest.
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Benjamin Franklin
Gilmours Return From Fort Myers Beach Vacation
Mr and Mrs Paul Gilmour and daughters Maron have returned after two weeks vacationing at Fort Myers Beach Florida. Polish style sausage is now available in many food markets and it's seasoned with garlic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Gilmour
Maron
Fort Myers Beach
Fla
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