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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1958
Page
6
Ruth Millett urges experienced wives to entertain young couples graciously to reinforce their marriage status and inspire brides to strive for refined homemaking. Observing seasoned couples provides practical examples, clarifying that thoughtful hospitality aids long term goals of a happy home.
Three candidates Nelson of Evanston Clement of Des Plaines and Pogue of Decatur were nominated by the University Alumni Assn at the Democratic state convention. Pogue a former trustee, three trustees to be elected in the Nov 4 general election. Speeches by party leaders at 80. A Democratic dinner at $25 a plate to feature Charles Brannan addresses tonight.
A compact farm themed crossword with across clues listing farm related terms such as animal product platform scent and vehicle along with down clues for cooking vessels and duties of a farm wife. The puzzle blends farm life terminology with general wordplay.
A themed word puzzle with numbered clues ranging from 4 to 50 covering synonyms and terms such as glad, gaze, operatic soprano, Norse god, brain passage, asterisk, fat prefix, and Arabian gulf. The entries hint at cross reference answers and wordplay typical of a newspaper cryptic or crossword clue grid.
The Maynard Mill family announces the marriage of daughter Marjorie to Henry Gaddo Jr on July 5 at 2 pm at St. Lawrence church South Wilmington with a reception at the VFW hall. Rev John Sullivan named permanent assistant to Assumption parish taking duties June 28. Summer religion school runs June 30 to July 25 mornings. Also notes: Mrs Temperance Fleming returns from Atlanta and St Petersburg visits. Kenneth Thompson funeral in Bloomington. James Pastore and Joseph Marchello attend University of Illinois summer school. Henry Lyons Sr and son Ray vacationed at Daytona Beach.
Washington debate centers on civilian oversight of the military as Secretary McElroy and Admiral Burke spar over a House bill clause. Senate scrutiny follows Russell demands assurance no retaliation against officers for speaking freely.
Grundy County Soil Conservation District notes reflect Carl Holm’s satisfaction with spring installed surface drainage on his farm near South Wilmington and ongoing efforts by Charles Small, Bill Treasure, and Lyle Winsor. The plan includes a five year rotation on the Treasure farm north of Gardner with a concrete block toe wall to be built. Bob Purdue reports crop variety differences emerging though fertility plots run early.
Twenty nine passengers including singer Keely Smith were removed from a Western Airlines plane in Los Angeles after a caller claimed a bomb on board. FBI search ended with no device found and the flight resumed after a two hour delay. A later note mentions a locust plague in Saudi Arabia and East Africa.
A compilation of firms using daring promotions to weather economic downturns. Chrysler trains salesmen in Rye New York boosting sales 58 percent. Ford English line up 136 percent first five months. Tile Council spends 700000 on ads and 500000 on research. 25 manufacturers add 50 tile designs. Beech-Nut Beech-Nut Beech-Nut See older buyers and more babies lift sales. baby foods and premium products surge.
New York columnist surveys odd trivia from mail sent in by readers. Highlights include Jefferson introducing waffles and popularizing the tomato, and a quip about Sunday traffic fatalities being high. Miscellaneous anecdotes cover salt for England, Johnny Desmond, and other curiosities.
A nostalgic look recalls social events and milestones from 1, 10, 20 years ago in Morris area. Family gatherings honor Mrs. Sidney Carr and Steven Davis. Adair Zanaglia earns traffic courtesy award in Joliet. A Morris birth, visits to Wisconsin, and a deep well repair mark the memories.
The page catalogs network time slots from 6:00 P.M. to 12:45 A.M. with shows and hosts such as Steve Donovan Huntley and Brinkl, Bugs Bunny, Wagon Train, Sea Hunt, This Is Your Life, and I’ve Got a Secret. A final line reports the German zeppelin Hindenburg exploding over Lakehurst New Jersey on May 1937, killing 36 of 97 aboard.
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