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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1959
Page
6
Ruth Millett suggests women start conversations on politics sports stock books music or art to include men in group talk. She argues that avoiding repetitive topics and inviting broader discussion will keep men engaged rather than drifting to a “man talk” circle.
A Colorado inmate visiting his father's funeral slipped away Monday when a guard stepped to fix a tire on a prison car. Louis Vallejos, 26, was left at his parents’ home as authorities search for the escapee. Vallejos faces concurrent terms of 10 to 20 years for aggravated robbery and 6 to 8 years for manslaughter.
More than 3 000 Cherokee Indians reside in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina. The community is noted within the park boundaries with ties to surrounding regions and histories.
Oat fields in Grundy County show widespread Yellow Dwarf disease driven by cool wet spring weather. Aphids spread the virus. seeds and soil do not transmit it. Early planting helps, while no variety shows strong resistance. Also notes on cutworms, 4-H events, Agronomy Day at Urbana, and 4-H softball league progress.
A Morris hospital birth reports a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Robert Cotter. Fathers day honors celebrate Frank Goode at his daughter and son in law John Halterman's home. Mrs George Castle formerly Marjorie Cook honored at a post nuptial shower at Mrs Russell Davidson's home. Ten years ago Mr and Mrs Robert Classen and Mrs Karine Waksdal planned a Minneapolis visit. Grace Watson and Paul Pierce to attend Girls State and Boys State next week. Erving Taylor and son Dean to west coast trip. Fireworks ban announced by Mayor Roy Benson. WPA project to surface streets Washington Armstrong Buchanan and High to begin Tuesday. Paul Burns and wife Minooka welcome a daughter born Friday in Morris hospital. mother formerly Miss Marie Connor. Alice Collins to depart soon on European trip. Abe Cohn formerly of Morris wed Beatrice Rose of Rogers Park yesterday. Mrs C H Moon elected head of Hume family reunion with Mrs A G Cryder secretary treasure.
Veteran rider Eddie Arcaro led the Jamaica race track meeting with 44 winners, two more than rival Willie Shoemaker, as the 40 day meeting concluded.
Real estate transfers include Ingrid Sandeno to Marion Sandeno SE 4 Sec 31 Town 31 Range 8 and Marie K Van Qualen to Vivian D Rieke et al NW 44 Sec 12 Town 31 Range 7. Other transfers involve Mabel Kuykendall et al to Louise Blair and Blair to Fancher parties, plus Blair to Kuykendall on Sec 16 Town 34 Range 8. Chester Jerantowski to Edward Nelson et al. Lots 3 and 4 in Braceville addition.
The Knights of Columbus met in the K of C hall and elected Edward Pack as grand knight John Donahue as deputy grand knight Gerald Clennon as chancellor Edward Cepiel as advocate Nick Zullo as treasurer Donald Silk as recorder Joseph Krzysciak as warden James Clennon as inside guard Thomas Coveny as outside guard Walter Carpenter as trustee James McEvily arranged a White Sox night game for next month contact him for details Lunch was served after the meeting.
In Williamsburg Virginia Captain John J Cappelen from Ft Eustis plans a globe spanning voyage in a 30 foot boat named Success II. The vessel a copy of Joshua Slocums Spray was built on the Isle of Wight by Sheverton and Partners.
The page shows a dense lineup of TV programs across hours from 6:00 P.M. to 1:30 A.M. including news, dramas, game shows, cartoons, and weather. A closing note claims a banana is perhaps the largest plant with no wood stem.
A drugstore ad promotes Itch-Me-Not claiming instant relief from itch and burning for eczema ringworm insect bites foot itch and other surface rashes. The product is advertised as available today at Sobol Drugs with a 48 cent back offer if returned.
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