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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1959

Page

3

Women of Moose Install Officers in Annual Ceremony

Mrs. James Steckbeck was installed as senior regent at the Moose home, with officers including Mrs. Harold Lebegue and Mrs. Henry Verfurth. The Loyal Order of Moose members filled chairs, with Lynn Bols as soloist, gifts exchanged, and plans announced for July rituals and routines. Guests from Lockport and Joliet attended. lunch followed with Don Jacklich providing organ music.

James Steckbeck Harold Lebegue Henry Verfurth Mary Jane Guistat Harvey Smith Recorder Louis Nichles John Savant James Misener Mark Brady Sentinel Willia Delockery Argus Clair Doss Rudy Wilt A. W. Comrie Robby Carpenter A. V. Griffin Ed Chada Loyal Order of Moose Lynn Bols Margaret Franks Sal? Bols Steckbeck Lebegue Lloyd Bols Ronnie Minnich J. C. Kingman Walter Pack Carl Erickson Annabell Nicholson Clifford Elliott Donald Bivens Charles Perry Mnet Max Cryer Robley Carpenter College of Regents Harold Boyle Academy of Friendship Marian Nelson Claude Bottomley Mooseheart Mike Macalusso Moosehaven George Hoge Robert Blaine Joseph Elberts Earl Hartman Nick Pawlowski Louise DeWeese Lloyd Boss Kenneth Allen Leo Bourn Kenneth Dibble Ray Kindelspire Schome Lockport Joliet Don Jacklich

Trost Kresse Wedding in Coal City Church

Betty J Kresse and Donnell Trost married at Assumption church Coal City in a ceremony where Betty wore chantilly lace and nylon tulle with a seed pearl crown. The reception for about 300 guests was at Union hall. The couple will reside in Coal City.

George Kresse Morris Betty J Donnell Trost C. Stewart Coal City Don Trost Kankakee Assumption Church Sharon Vacca Lanna Watson Union Hall Robert Lindsay Jack Drake Arthur Palmer Marion Crull Oscar Swor Erwin Kelly Ed Steele P. G. Marshall Stanley Hansen Morris Community High School Kankakee High School

Hospital Notes and Admits at Local Facilities

Visiting hours listed and multiple admissions in the area. Ardine Kline felter from Mazon and Gerald Enger Serena Margaret Thompson at Douglas Street addresses, William Laing Jr on Douglas Street, Steven Jensen Route 1 Newark. Births reported for Kenneth McCorker Route 3 Morris a girl at 7 41 p m and William Finch Verona a boy at 5 03 a m today. Dismissals include Mrs Edward Bartels Route 3 Morris Mrs Olen Hudson 1001 Spruce Street David Burkhart Mazon and Joseph Harrington 916 Fremont Avenue.

Ardine_ Klinefelter Mazon Gerald Enger Serena Margaret Thompson Douglas St William Laing, Jr Douglas Rve Morris Olen Hudson Spruce St David Burkhart Joseph Harrington Fremont Ave

White-Conner Nuptials Held In Custer Park

Miss Della Conner of Custer Park and Orval White of Attica Ind united in marriage at Custer Park Baptist Church on June 20 at 10 30 a m Rev Charles Ulveling of Bourbonnais officiated The bride wore turquoise and pink corsage attendants wore blue and pink dresses A wedding dinner followed at the Conner home The couple will reside in Attica where White works in the steel mills

Della Conner Thomas Conner Custer Park Orval White Attica Ind Custer Park Baptist Church Charles Ulveling Bourbonnais Doris Conner Braceville Barbara Ulveling

Personal notes tell of travels and new birth

Mrs Henry Frey returns from Claremore Oklahoma after arthritis clinic treatment visiting siblings in Arkansas and Missouri. Frank B Kuntz of 760 E Benton St enters Mercy Hospital Urbana for eye surgery. he is in room 124 West. Mr and Mrs Robert Wilson of Richmond California announce the birth of a girl on June 24, learned by Mrs Raymond Morrall of Morris.

Henry Frey Claremore Okla Arkansas Missouri Frank B. Kuntz E. Benton St Mercy Hospital Urbana West Robert Wilson Desert Drive Richmond Calif Raymond Morrall Morris

Officers Installed in Blaney Commandery No 5

Blaney Commandery No 5 met at the Masonic temple for installation of officers. A steak fry preceded the ceremony as the body begins its 101st year of activity. Officers include George Erickson Jr emeritus commander and Hershall Sowards generalissimo among others with retiring commander Jesse A. MacCasland serving as grand commander.

Blaney Commandery Knights of George Tarran Harry Lines Raymond Johnson William Limbach Patrick Caldwell Glen Spencer Alex Telfer Jesse A. MacCasland EPC Melvin Hamilton Harry Brown

Illinois Law Proposals and Budgetary Changes Outline

The report lists bills debated in Illinois including a legislative commission to study sedition, a 20 cent per barrel crude oil tax, insurance and cigar levies, and lowering old age pension eligibility from 65 to 60. It notes defeated measures on governance and license plate distribution, proposed relief liberalization, unemployment coverage for state workers, and passed items granting a 10 year term to the Auditor General and 34 million dollars for pensions and 1.9 million for state institutions for the mentally retarded.

Ilinois Budgetary Commission School Problems Commission Springfield Chicago Charles F. Carpentier Senate Legislative Audit Commission Illinois Auditor- General General Assembly University of Illinois Stratton Lincoln and Dixon

Laughram Pershey Wedding Planned for Aug First

Mrs John F Pershey and Mrs Francis Laughram announce the approaching marriage of Maureen Ann Pershey and Edward M Laughram. The ceremony will be at 10 a.m. August 1 in St Marys church Minooka with Rev Edward Langan officiating. A reception follows 7 to 10 p.m. at the Joliet American Legion hall. Saratoga Home Bureau meets Wednesday in Grace Lutheran with 4-H guests all day.

Laughram-Pershey Minooka John F. Pershey Maureen Ann Edward M. Laughram Francis Laughram Joliet St. Mary’s Church Edward Langan American Legion Hall Saratoga Home Bureau Grace Lutheran Church Home Bureau Unit

Friday and Weekend Meetings Noted in Local Calendar

Past Matrons meet at 7 p.m. Friday at the Food Centre while Cedar Lodge A F and A M hosts an open installation at 8 p.m. at the Masonic Temple on Saturday. Ryder Reunion scheduled for Sunday at Goold Park at noon.

Cedar Lodge A.F Masonic Temple Goold Park

Discoverer Satellite Fails to Orbit at Vandenberg

At Vandenberg Air Force Base California the fourth Discoverer satellite rocket failed to reach orbit during a 3:49 p.m. test. The capsule weighed over 300 pounds fueling speculation about secret scanning gear while no life was aboard.

Vandenberg Air Force Base Calif Air Force

Obituary of Harry J. Naden of Newark

Harry J. Naden, 67, died in Copley hospital Aurora. His body lies at Larson Funeral Home with calling Saturday after 1 p.m. Funeral services follow Sunday at 2 p.m. officiated by Rev Keith Glover of Sandwich. Burial at Evergreen Cemetery Morris. Survived by wife Mae two daughters Jean Gray Onarga Marian Anderson Newark three grandchildren and sister Edith Sachse Morris. Born November 18 1892 in Big Grove Kendall County. Lifelong Newark resident. No flowers per family request.

Newark Harry John Naden Copley Hospital Aurora Larson Funeral Home Keith Glover Sandwich Evergreen Cemetery Morris Mr. Naden Big Grove Township Kendall County Samuel Nellie Page Naden Mae Lloyd Jean) Gray Onarga Robert C Marian) Anderson W. G Edith) Sachse

Algert T. Peterson Dies in Columbia Missouri

Algert T. Peterson of Columbia Missouri died unexpectedly at home on Thursday night. No funeral details are available here. Mrs Serren Rosendahl left today and Mr William Limbach will travel tomorrow to Missouri for the services. Peterson was a brother in law of Mrs Rosendahl and G P Nelson of Morris and earlier worked at the Peter Brask studio here.

Algert T. Peterson Columbia Serren Rosendahl William Limbach Missouri Peterson

Local Navy Radioman Returns From Far East Tour

Len E. Kelley radioman first class of the US Navy, son of Mrs Hazel I. Kelley of Morris and Robert L. Kelley of San Diego, has returned to San Diego after a Far East tour with Tactical Air Control Squadron 11. The unit visited ports in Japan Korea and Okinawa.

San Diego Calif Len E. Kelley Seaman USN Hazel I. Kelley E. Jefferson St Morris Robert L. Kelley Tactical Air Control Squadron 11 Far East Japan Korea Okinawa

Traffic Court Case in Madison for Speeding on Bedford Road

Donald J. Webb of Madison was charged with driving 45 mph in a 30 mph zone on Bedford road. He paid a $15 fine plus costs in Justice of the Peace Chester P. Winsor's court. Officer George Hoge of Morris police arrested him.

Donald J. Webb Madison Wis Bedford Road Court of Justice of the Peace Chester P. Winsor Morris George Hoge

Steelworkers seek talks with top steel firms to avert walkout

Steelworkers press for meaningful discussions with major company leaders to prevent a walkout. McDonald sent telegrams inviting presidents or board chairs to meet tonight. Invited executives include U.S. Steel’s Roger Bough, Bethlehem Steel’s A. B. Homer, Republic Steel’s Charles White, Jones & Laughlin’s Avery Adams, and Youngstown Sheet & Tube’s J. L. Mauthe.

Rural Minooka Home Damaged By Fire

Firefighters were summoned Thursday to the home of Mr and Mrs Roland Henschen four miles northwest of Minooka. The blaze was confined to a wall with smoke and water damage. The farm is owned by Mr and Mrs Ernest Wundelich of Joliet.

Minooka Roland Henschen Ernest Wundelich Joliet

Also Mentioned on This Page

Women of Moose Paul Cable American Institute Ry Coal City Church Olson Mrs. Donnell Trost Wauponsee Morris J.F.F. Club McArdle Gene McArdle John Jackson Jackson Woods Fred Bohlander William Hiles Harry Matteson Ray Rogers Harold Johnson Donna Kaye Kirk Donna Kaye Kirk Robert Mansmith Gene Dummitt Miss Kirk Leona Darlington Emmett Mettile Marilyn Lovel Kenneth Kirk Max Babcock Susan Ann Traver Terry Cleveland Ohio D. V. Traver Susan Kankakee River Cheryl Larson Stewart Haisler Legion Home Harold Hyslop Guy Osmonson Otto Grieff Albert Fisher William Hanal Cope Advertisers Exchange Inc Zimmerma Illinois Discoverer Harry J. Naden Aulumlind Wethail F.d.1i.c Ve Davis Som Funeral Home Morris, Llnois Joseph C. Magner Jean Jim Togs Glenn Ford Sidney Sinatra Reynolds Martyn Eive Roe Tomy Cums Whi Production Ord Ene
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