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Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1957

Page

3

Tragic Plane Crash Believed Due to Ground Block

A Pacific Western Airlines plane crashed near Port Hardy, B C, killing 14 of 18 aboard while attempting to land for a Vancouver flight. Preliminary reports indicate a ground control block on the tail assembly was not removed, causing the disaster. Captain Gerald W. Allen, 37, Vancouver, reported unhappy with the plane’s feel after takeoff and sought a checkup.

Port Hardy B. C Pacific Western Airlines Vancouver Gerald W. Allen

Firemen extinguish small coal shed blaze on Lincoln Street

Morris firemen fought a small fire in a coal shed on Lincoln Street between Kiersted and Butler streets Saturday around 8 p.m. The origin was not determined by the fire crew. Look Over the Herald Ads Save.

Morris Lincoln Street Kiersted Butler Streets

Reynolds Larsen Graduates With High Honors

Rey Larsen of Moorhead Minnesota graduated from Concordia College summa cum laude in biology with a chemistry minor. He is the son of Mrs J B Larsen and the late Dr Larsen and was salutatorian of his class. His uncle Dr Gabriel Hauge administrative assistant to President Eisenhower delivered the commencement address and received an honorary doctorate.

Reynold T. Larsen Main St J. B. Larsen Dr. Larsen Concordia College Moorhead Minn Gabriel Hauge Eisenhower

Missing Dolls Trigger Morris Police Search Near Lisbon Road

Morris police assisted in a morning search for Karen and Paula Feeney two young sisters reported missing from their Lisbon road home. Officers Enger and Ward located the children several miles away at a drive-in on U S Route 6 and returned them to their mother after the girls said they were looking for their father who had gone golfing.

Morris Saratoga Karen Paula Feeney Robert Feeney Lisbon Road B. O'Neal Enger Donald Ward Paula Don Harsh U.S. Rve

Illini Girls State Elects Miss JoAnn Barr Speaker

Miss JoAnn Barr of Morris is elected Speaker of the House at Illini Girls State. She is sponsored by Morris American Legion Auxiliary and attends Girls State at MacMurray College in Jacksonville.

JoAnn Barr James Barr Morris Illini Disoway Hartman Miss Barr MacMurray College Jacksonville Morris American Legion Auxiliary

Robbers Flee With $10,000 From J C Penney

Three masked robbers forced open a department store safe at J C Penney and fled with $10,000. Police recovered the money from a garbage can after a bystander in a nearby alley reported hearing a shot fired during the getaway.

ST. Louis Clarence B. Fleming J. C. Penney

Masjumi Leads Jakarta Municipal Election Crunch

In Jakarta results from all but one district the Masjumi party leads as Indonesia’s largest Moslem group while the Communist party lags by about 20 000 votes.

Jakarta Indonesia

Crippled Couple Weds After Illinois Campus Romance

Donald Dee Glyn 24 of Mokena Illinois and Dianne De Zauche 18 of Opelousas wed on crutches in a campus romance that culminated with a New Orleans honeymoon. The couple, both in wheelchairs, plan to live in Seattle after their trip while Don begins work for an exporting firm.

Opelousas University of Seattle Don Dianne

Local fraternal and social club gatherings listed

Savas SU and Royal Neighbors meet in Eagles Hall at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Armbruster auxiliary gathers in Lutheran Church at 2 p.m. Eta Eta chapter Beta Sigma Phi picnic at Gebhard Woods State Park at 6:30 p.m. Red and Gun club directors hold a special meeting at club house at 8 p.m. Mary E Davies class meets with Mrs. Arthur Tredinnick at 8 p.m. Beulah Rebekah lodge meets in W R C hall at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Eagles regular meeting at Eagles Hall at 8 p.m. Skillet Sisters club meets with Mrs. J Francis Buck at 1:30 p.m.

Royal Neighbors Eagles Hall Armbruster Lutheran Eagles Skillet Sisters Club J. Francis Buck

Morris High class reunion attendee returns to Philadelphia

Viggo Hansen came back Sunday to Philadelphia after visiting his sister Mrs. W. L. Dix and attending his Morris High School class reunion here. Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Shawback of Chester announce the birth of a son there on Wednesday. The mother formerly is Jane Baker daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Baker of rural Verona.

Viggo Hansen Philadelphia W. L. Dix Morris High School Darrell Shawback Chester Jane Baker Russell Baker Verona

Hospital Notes and Local Births and Discharges

Admitted list includes Ruth White and several Morris area residents. Births report a boy to Harold and a girl to Donald Belt and a girl to Gordon Massie. Discharges list multiple patients from Morris area hospitals and nearby towns.

Ruth White Shabbona St Harold Munson Rte Morris Burdett Enger Division St Douglas Anderson Russell Olson Donald McCoy Braceville Clifford Collins West Ave Wilford Radcliff Price St Helen Johnson Armstrong St Robert M. Sellers Braidwood John Ullrich Harold Brown Douglas St Donald Belt Hoge St Gordon Massie Clara Williams E. Benton

Girl Waits For Hero May Suffer Long Wait Says Counselor

Dorothy Roe reports marriage counselor Samuel G. Kling warns that many women await a destined mate but must adjust ideals to fit real options. He says true love often forms after meeting and reshaping expectations, lists risky types and cautions against marrying bachelors over 35.

Dorothy Roe Samuel G. Kling Kling

Town Ten 4-H Elects Officers for Coming Year

The Town Ten 4-H club met with Mrs. Marion Nelson. Officers elected include Diane Roth as president Nancy Nelson as vice president Gayle Berger as secretary treasurer and Barbara Donahue as reporter. Lynn and Dawn Boss named recreation chairmen. Slips for the Share-The-Fun program were distributed. Next meeting set for June 26.

Town Ten 4-H Club Marion Nelson Diane Roth Nancy Nelson Gayle Berger Barbara Donahue Lynn Dawn Boss

The Mature Parent and the Balance of Giving

Claire learns to give to please her mother and Grandma, becoming a destructive force in her family dynamics. The piece warns that overemphasizing giving trains children to rely on others for approval, risking misery in adulthood, and stresses healthy give and take as essential for balanced lives. Dr Helene Papanek notes neurosis arises when selfishness and unselfishness are viewed as opposing forces.

Muriel Lawrence Grandma Claire Jesus Brother American Group Psychotherapy Association Helene Papanek

Registration Set for Free Swimming Course at Morris Pool

Grundy County residents may enroll in the American Red Cross free swimming course at Morris Municipal pool from 9 to 11 a.m. Friday. Classes start Tuesday July 2, with enrollment open for residents wishing to learn swimming skills.

Grundy County American Red Cross Morris’ Municipal Pool

Thompson Todd Marriage Licenses Reported

Dale Edward Thompson aged 25 of Minooka and Barbara Ann Todd aged 20 of Minooka obtained marriage licenses in the latest local records.

Dale Edward Thompson Minooka Barbara Ann Todd

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Herald A. E. Westcott Optometrist Optical Service Liberty St Simon M. E. Robinson Agency E. Jef Ferson ST The Hartford Fire Insurance Company Sorem Bootery Liberty Reynold Larsen Morris Police Donald William Huber Metely C. R. Winsors Clarence Ray Winsor Oak St Gordon Winsor Union Street Legion Auxiliary Mazon Aux Sable W.S.C.S Murley Edward Murley William Bradley Irvin Peacock Vincent Yorkaire Joliet Illinos Conee Gloria Talbott John Smith George Dunn Walt Disney Jersonese Jantzen Funeral Home Illinois
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