Ringling Brothers Circus Switches to Rail Travel
The Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus resumes rail transportation after touring by truck for three seasons, signaling a shift back to rail logistics for its show.
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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1960
Page
6
The Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus resumes rail transportation after touring by truck for three seasons, signaling a shift back to rail logistics for its show.
Miss Eleanor Kuhn daughter of Mr and Mrs Everett Kuhn received the white habit of the Sisters of the Holy Cross at the Church of Our Lady of Loretta in Notre Dame Indiana. Bishop Leo Persley served as celebrant during investiture. A dinner and reception followed with numerous relatives and friends in attendance. Sister Mary Genevieve is a 1958 graduate of St. Angela's Academy Morris.
A string of traffic cases before Justice W L Dix and Justice Chester P Winsor include Gerald Thompson fined ten dollars for driving around lowered Rock Island gates at Liberty Street. Samuel Wheeler paid ten dollars for improper passing. Richard Crafton fined ten dollars for no vehicle plates and grounded until plates shown. George H Yahn paid eleven dollars for speeding 46 in a 35 zone. James Nevins fined thirty five dollars for reckless driving. Mary Chowning paid thirteen dollars for radar speeding. Ralph Matteson paid fifteen dollars for failure to yield right of way. John Marshall noted as Chief Justice and author of a Washington biography.
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