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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1957
Page
5
Roy, five, smudges a fridge after an outburst. his mother cleans and scolds, triggering anxiety that fuses with misbehavior. The piece argues discipline should erase the child’s anxiety, not the mistake, to preserve integrity and love.
Adolph Helberg formerly of Morris now at VA Hospital Dwight seeking letters from friends. Mrs. Fred Corah returns to Huntington Indiana after weekend visit with Joseph Johnsons and attends Morris high school 50th reunion events.
Birth announced for a girl born at 12 42 a m to Mr and Mrs Far iel Borchelt 741 E Jefferson St Dismissals include Mrs Clyde Wangler 30116 Ottawa St Mrs Russell Olson Rte 1 Morris and Mrs Eugene Hatteberg and son Newark Hospital notes list Joseph Diehl ADM Whiteside Mo and other names
Nora Luxford, former actress and NBC radio commentator, promotes global fauna through her new book Kerry Kangaroo. The New Zealand native rose to fame during WWII aiding Anzac servicemen with the Anzac Club, mobilizing volunteers to support 40,000 troops. Gene Austin, composer of When My Sugar Walks Down the Street, joined the U.S. Army at 15.
A fragmented OCR list shows names and routes including George Dellows Judith Walker Douglas Anderson Mrs Pearl McCoy and places Morris Mis nooka Brace ville suggesting a local directory or notice entry with addresses along Route Two.
The Greiff family reunion gathered on the Mazon fair grounds with 89 attendees including eight of eleven siblings. Elections named Mrs Harold Paulson president and other officers. plans set for the 1958 reunion. Also reported are a Kankakee wedding at First Methodist for Miss Joyce Cryer and Ronald Gash, a first birthday celebration for Steven Davis, a Bernice Muffler shower in Minooka, a surprise birthday dinner for Mrs Sidney Carr, a 50th anniversary for Allen and Gladys Wallace, and a Helping Hand class meeting in Wauponsee township with program chair and devotions.
Members of the Past Matrons club will meet at 1 30 p m Friday at Saratoga Inn. They will adjourn to the home of Mrs Albert Dickman on East Washington street for a business session and social period. Mrs Dickman is assisted as hostess by Miss Freda Troxel and Mrs John Peacock.
Calendar listings show Eta Eta chapter picnic at Gebhard Woods State Park at 6 30 p m Red and Gun club directors special meeting at the club house 8 p m Mary E Davies group with Mrs Arthur Tredinnick 8 p m Beulah Rebekah lodge at W R C hall 7 30 p m Eagles and St Thom as' auxiliary meetings this week Verona O E S at Masonic temple 8 p m Skillet Sisters with Mrs J Francis Buck 1 30 p m Thursday Mothers of World War II in Legion hall 7 30 p m J F F club with Mrs Everett Dell 8 p m V F W at Vets hall 8 Past Matrons at Saratoga Inn 1 30 p m Methodist Women's Bible class at church 12 30 p m.
Royal Neighbor lodge members gathered in Eagles hall Monday night. One member was balloted on and officers filled vacancies with Mrs Oswald Thompson as vice oracle and Mrs Roy Colby as sentinel. Plans include a July 10 Sidewalk Sale in Morris and a July 11 picnic in Gould park. Birthdays observed for Mrs Charles Muffler and Mrs Rudolph Zeman. The next meeting committee includes Mrs Daniel Cronin Mrs Russell Gunnerson Mrs Delia Bansback and Mrs John Roberts. Lunch served by a committee.
Mrs Wayne Pierard was honored at a Sunday bridal shower with 60 guests in Coal City. Hostesses included Mrs Addi Greenwood and Mrs Louis Pierard Sr. A Modernette club swim party followed at Area No 1 club with parade float plans for July fourth. Briefs note Kennth Campbell in Las Vegas with grandparents and several regional visits and trips by local families.
Thirteen members of Morris High School's 1907 class, plus spouses and guests, attended the first anniversary reunion at the Seven Gables. Francis G. Blair, then state superintendent of schools, gave the address as the class’s largest to date and first with a public speaker. A banquet followed a 1:30 p.m. program led by master of ceremonies Louis Sehorsch.
Miss Irene Freeman, an instructor at Morris Community High for five years, resigns to take a position at North Chicago High. Principal Dale S. Steffen announces she taught American literature and unified studies and directed several school plays. Her departure raises the number of faculty vacancies to four.
Members who attended came from Pennsylvania Indiana Mon mouth Chicago Joliet Verona Morris and surrounding areas.
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