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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1959

Page

3

Girl Scout Troop Builds Flowers at Morris Airport Flight

Six members of Wing Troop No. 351 spent Thursday evening making and planting new flower beds at Morris Airport. Senior scouts Nepey Holmes Carol Kiwalczyk Jean Ann Magner Sara Tweeten and Nancy Vega participated. Frank Hansen gave the group a night flight over Morris in his Piper Apache.

Morris Nepey Holmes Carol Nancy Kiwalczyk Jean Ann Magner Sara Tweeten Nancy Vega Frank Hansen Mr. Hansen

Scouts Tour Dresden Locks and Pack 73 Meets

Boy Scout Cub Scouts Den 2 Pack 73 met Thursday with their den mother. They toured the Dresden locks and watched two boats pass. Back at base they played games as Dean Siron collected cues. Joe Bernstein served treats and Mike Prindiville will serve next. Dave Hartman is keeper the buckskin report.

Dresden Locks Dean Siron Joe Bernstein Mike Prindiville Dave Hartman

4-H Club News Sees Several Local Meetings And Tours

The Nettle Creek 4-H club met at the school with 22 members. Mervin Peterson led the meeting and project talks were given by Danny Han ow, Robert Thorsen, Joyce Stahl, Mary Lynn Thorsen, Bonnie Peel and Larry Thorsen. The Happy Go Lucky 4-H club met at Mrs. Floyd Siron's home for a pledge and new projects. Mary Cain served as reporter. Goose Lake Junior Champions 4-H club planned a project tour and picnic for July 12 at the Gill residence, with a 11:30 a.m. meeting and sack lunch. Hilda Southcombe demonstrated. magazine reports were by Mitchell Corbine, Dwight Gill, Bill Talty, and Robert Dicker. lunch by Mrs. Talty. Roy Bohlander reported.

Nettle Creek Mervin Peterson Danny Hanow Robert Thorsen Joyce Stahl Mary Lynn Thorsen Bonnie Peel Larry Thorsen John Englert Esther Stahl Floyd Siron Mary Cain Goose Lake Bill Talty Gill Hilda Southcombe Mitchell Corbine Dwight Gill Robert Dicker Talty Roy Bohlander

Catholic Youth Club Meets For Communion Sunday Mass

Calendar notes an 8 a.m. Communion Sunday Mass at Immaculate Conception Church. Followed by a sequence of weekly meetings: Morris Business and Professional Woman’s Club at 6:30 p.m. in a Methodist church, Royal Neighbors at 7:30 p.m. in Eagle Hall, and various lodge and auxiliary gatherings through Tuesday.

Atholic Mmaculate Conception Morris Business and Professional Woman’s Club Methodist Church Royal Neighbors Eagle Hall Beulah Rebekah Lodge W.R.C. Hall Armbruster Bethlehem Lutheran Church Laurel O.E.S. Friends Masonic Temple

Morris FFA delegates attend convention final session

David Stinson president and Robert Limbach sentinel of the Morris FFA chapter attended the convention's final session. They were accompanied by Meadors as they represented their chapter and families.

Morris Ffa David Stinson Josephine Stinson Robert Limbach Sentinel William Limbach Meadors

Somely 8 40 Holds Meeting At Legion Hall

About fifty members and guests attended a potluck scramble Wednesday evening at the Legion hall. Special guests included Mr. and Mrs. Silas Johnson, incoming commander of Legion Post 294. LaSalle County and Grundy County salons were represented, four new members were initiated, and flags were presented to Grundy County salon. Plans were set for the 8 40 Marche in Chicago on July 14 and the next meeting is July 15.

Legion Hall Silas Johnson Legion Post 294 LaSalle County Harry Doty Chapeau LaSalle Grundy County U. S

Vienna Night Unit Home Bureau Meeting Recaps

The Vienna Night Unit Home Bureau met in Mrs. William Roe’s home with ten members present and two 4-H guests. Miss Nora Bare presented a lesson on Low Calorie Food Preparation. Mrs. Robert Hollenbeck read a notable excerpt about challenges with packaged foods. Lunch was by Mrs. Frank Hanley. The July meeting will be at Mrs. Ray Miller’s home.

Vienna

Johnson-Danielson Reunion at Gould Park

The Johnson Danielson reunion is set for Sunday June 28 at Gould Park. A chicken dinner will be served at noon.

Johnson-Danielson Gould Park

Morris Rotary Picnic At Gebhard Woods State Park

Morris Rotary club families plan a 6 30 p m picnic at Gebhard Woods State Park on Tuesday. Attendees should bring their own table service and a dish to pass while meat and potatoes will be furnished. Notify committee chairman Ed Sobol before noon Monday.

Morris High School Class of 1940 Reunion Planned

The Morris High School class of 1940 plans a reunion on Saturday July 11 with a smorgasbord dinner at Seven Gables. Reservations due by July 3 to Mrs Thomas Munson Box 416 Morris. Attends Observance of 40th Anniversary Donald Lyon attended the 40th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Roy L Lyon at the home of Mr and Mrs Edward Kulig Janet and Linda.

Morris High Morris High School the Seven Gables P.m Thomas Munson Morris Donald Lyon Roy L. Lyon Edward Kulig Janet Linda Herald

Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges Updated

Visiting hours listed 2 30 to 3 30 and 7 to 8 30 p m. Admitted Samuel Hanson Gardner Mrs Willard Curtis. Dismissed Mrs John Luck Sr Mrs Florence Figgins Joliet Mrs Delbert Johnson and daughter Mazon LaVerne Duha Rte 3 Mrs Roy Mahnke transferred to St Luke s Hospital Chicago Louis Tweet Minooka William Phillips Rte 2.

Samuel Hanson Gardner Willard Curtis W. Jackson St John Luck Sr E. Washington St Florence Figgins Joliet Delbert Johnson Mazon LaVerne Duha Rte. 3 Roy Mahnke St. Luke's Hospital Chicago Louis Tweet Minooka William Phillips Rte. 2

Bacon Crumbles Liven Spinach and Beans Dish

Crisply cooked crumbled bacon adds a savory lift to spinach, snap beans, or sweet potatoes, elevating their flavor with a simple topping.

Mr and Mrs George Clayton return from Rochester hospital

Mr and Mrs George Clayton have come back from Rochester Minnesota where Mr Clayton was a patient at St Marys hospital for two weeks. Fred Class is a patient at the Veterans hospital in Dwight in room 351 Ward 8 C.

George Clayton Rochester Minn Clayton St. Mary's Hospital Fred Veterans Hospital Dwight

Marriage Licenses Shown For Several Couples

Robert Dean Tucker aged 23 of Odell and Beverly Marie Lockwood 18 of Streator. John Albert 48 of Joliet and Lois Adelaide Miller 43 of Elwood wed. Jimmie Joe Schmitt 23 of Shobonier and Edith Louis Walker 21 of Mazon marry. Richard L. Lenzie 20 of South Wilmington and Barbara A. Vignocchi 19 of Gardner. Norman James Deichsel 39 of Milwaukee and Margaret Ann Matthews 34 of Staunton Virginia.

Robert Dean Tucker Odell Beverly Marie Lockwood Streator John Albert Joliet Lois Adelaide Miller Elwood Jimmie Joe Schmitt Shobonier Edith Louis Walker Mazon Richard L. Lenzie South Wilmington Barbara A. Vignocchi Gardner Norman James Deichsel Milwaukee Margaret Ann Matthews Staunton Virginia

Lanier Youth Receives Scalp Lacerations After Fall

James Lanier junior son of Mr and Mrs James Lanier 919 Kiersted St suffered scalp lacerations requiring six stitches when he struck a fire hydrant. He was taken to Morris hospital for treatment and released.

James Lanier Kiersted St Morris Hospital

Funeral services held for Mrs Clara J ONeil

Obituary notes Mrs Clara J ONeil died Wednesday in the Poppleton Nursing Home. Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. in Davis Chapel with Rev Clifford Gilson officiating and Ruth Huseby as organist. Pallbearers were John Donahue Jr, Harry Eaton, Elmer White, William Francis, Tom Donahue, and Haydn Dewey. Interment followed in Woodlawn Cemetery.

Davis Chapel Clara J. O'Neil Poppleton Clifford Gilson Ruth Huseby John Donahue Jr Harry Eaton Elmer White William Francis Tom Donahue Haydn Dewey Woodlawn Cemetery

Funeral for Frank Marr in Modesto with Morris roots

Frank Marr, 61, of Modesto California and formerly of Morris, died Friday in Modesto where he had lived many years. Born September 7, 1897 in Morris he was the youngest son of Julia and Benjamin Marr. Survived by wife two daughters five grandchildren a brother Ben of Los Angeles and cousins Josephine and Jacob Werhosek of Morris. Preceded by two sisters and one brother. He was a U S cavalry veteran stationed in Monterey California.

Frank Marr Modesta Calif Morris Finland Mr. Marr Julia Benjamin Marr Ben Los Angeles Josephine Jacob Werhosek Ihe United States Cavalry Monterey

Funeral for Frank Rolando Held in Poplar Bluff Mo

Frank Rolando 66 of Coal City died recently and funeral services were held in Poplar Bluff Missouri. Born June 22 1892 in Braidwood he was son of Mike and Jean Rolando and survived by brothers Louis and Pete of Herrin plus several nieces and nephews. He was brother of the late Mrs John Enrietta Sr of Carbon Hill and the late Mrs Kate Kramer of Marseilles.

John Enrietta Morris Louis Enrietta Carbon Hill Mary Owens Evelyn Faletti Elsie Groff Verna Rawlish Coal City Frank Rolando Poplar Bluffs Rolando Braidwood Mike Jean Perono Rolando Louis Pete Herrin John Enrietta Sr Kate Kramer Marseilles

New Kroger Store Emphasizes One Stop Shopping and Parking

Pioli notes the new Morris Kroger offers dairy frozen seafood and poultry along with fresh fruits and vegetables in refrigerated iced and dry cases. Additional items include housewares and health and beauty aids. A large parking lot accommodates about one hundred cars.

Pioli Morris Kroger

Morris Man Found Guilty of Conduct Charge

Morse Goodlet of Morris was found guilty in Justice Chester P. Winsor's court. He received a day in jail a 35 suspended fine and costs and was placed on a 1000 peace bond for 12 months. He was arrested Friday afternoon after his wife filed a drunken and disorderly conduct complaint. He is to be released Sunday morning after time to think it over.

Morse Goodlet Morris Chester P. Winsor Goodlet Edward Wilt Winsor

Rise of Iglesia Faith Spreads Across Nation

The Iglesia vows to seal its followers with a divine mark and teaches angels from the east warned World War I powers. It holds simple services on Thursday and Sunday without communion or confession. Chapels number about 3,000 nationwide with ornate towers and facades.

The Iglesia Woodrow Wilson Lloyd George Georges Clemenceau Vittorio Orlando Manola Angel

Three Educators Appointed To New Posts In Illinois

Springfield Ill State School Supt George T Wilkins Friday announced appointment of three educators to supervise improvement of instruction in science mathematics and foreign languages in public schools They are Edward A Chesko of New Lenox J Russell Norris of Mount Sterling and William Russell of Roadhouse Wilkins also appointed Ralph E Marty of Peoria as assistant supervisor of his staff and Scott A Funkhouser of Robinson as supervisor of school buildings.

Springfield Ill George T. Wilkins Edward A. Chesko New Lenox J. Russell Norris Mount Sterling William Russell Roadhouse Wilkins Ralph E. Marty Peoria Scott A. Funkhouser Robinson

Onion Rings Garnish Tips for Vegetables Meat and Fish

Small onion rings make attractive garnishes for vegetables meat and fish. This guide notes their crisp texture and visual appeal, suggesting light batter and even placement to enhance plates.

Traffic Court records in Gould Park case and speed fines

James Lydigsen of Dwight paid 15 dollars plus costs after driving too fast in Gould Park with tires squealing. arresting officer Donald Ward. Louis Nanni of Marseilles paid 20 dollars plus costs for 45 mph in a 25 mph zone. arresting officer Morris Police Officer George Hoge.

James Lydigsen Dwight Gould Park Donald Ward Chester Winsor Louis Nanni Marseilles Court of Justice of Peace W. L. Dix Morris George Hoge

Local man found guilty of assault and battery

William Gang Jr. of rural Morris was found guilty of assault and battery and fined $25 plus costs by Justice of the Peace W. L. Dix. A $500 peace bond was set for one year. The complaint was filed by Mrs. William Gang Jr.

William Gang Jr Rural Morris Court of Justice of Peace W. L. Dix

Smoked salmon with vinaigrette and herbs text

Smoked salmon is described as a culinary delight served with lemon wedges and buttered bread. The vinaigrette combines wine vinegar and olive oil seasoned with salt pepper and parsley or tarragon chervil or chives.

Ingraham Serves Aboard USS Bream With Seventh Fleet

Gary L. Ingraham machinist's mate third class USN son of Mr and Mrs Leon Ingraham Verona serves aboard the hunter killer submarine USS Bream with the U S Seventh Fleet in the Western Pacific as part of the Western Pacific service.

Western Pacific FHTNC Gary L. Ingraham USN Leon Ingraham Verona Bream U.S. Seventh Fleet

Berlin settlement talks hinge on Soviet Berlin demand

Expect . introduced new compromise proposals for a Berlin settlement. Herter, Lloyd and Couve de Murville found the revised language still unacceptable, insisting Khushchev and Gromyko would not drop their demand to oust Western powers from Berlin. A final formal session this morning confirmed a three week recess from secret talks at Gromyko's villa.

Berlin Herter Lloyd Couve de Murville Khushchev Gromyko

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William Roe Bueau Rotary States Family Picnic Colton-Ross Coal City Church New Hope Presbyterian Church Sally Ann Ross Walter H. Colton Jr Floyd Calcaterra George Styler Fred S. Malott Leslie M. Ross Mary Colton Walter H. Colton Sr Chantilly Kenneth Bachman Donald Seagraves Mr. Colton Norman Beaubien William Schneider James Ross John Born Jr Henry White Rabbit Alice Kroger Loney CPS Audrey Hepburn Anthony Perkins Green Mansions J. Cobb Chevalier Gigi Deborah Kerr Rossano Brazzi Maurice C Lana Turner John Gavin Sandra Dee Dan Cherliay Fife National Institute of Rug Cleaning Reeves Funeral Home Morris, Illinois Morris Merchants Our Morris Daily Herald
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