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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1961

Page

3

Local Births and Family Notices From McMinnville

Sgt and Mrs James M Welsh announce a daughter Laura Jane born Saturday in McMinnville Oregon. Father is Fort Bliss bound and to be discharged July 14 with plans to live in McMinnville. Gregory Edward born June 14 to Gary S Riley and Linda Graham in Trenton Michigan. Mrs Weiskopf and Mrs Gardner guests of grandmother Diana Stratton, formerly Stratton.

James M. Welsh Lth McMinnville Ore Laura Jane George Welsh Morris Fort Bliss Gary S. Riley Trenton Mich Gregory Edward Linda Graham F. Wayne Graham Norman Weiskopf Springfield Patrick Gardner Plainfield William J. Stratton Weiskopf Diana Stratton Gardner Sandra Stratton

Weekly club and lodge meetings schedule

Monday Royal Neighbor lodge meets at Eagles hall at 7 30 p m. Tuesday Laurel chapter O F S meets in Masonic temple at 8 p m. Beulah Rebekah lodge meets at W R C hall at 7 30 p m. Wednesday Skillet Sisters club meets with Mrs Carol Carr with dessert coffee at 1 30 p m.

Royal Neighbor Lodge Eagles Hall Laurel Chapter O.F.S Masonic Temple Beulah Rebekah Lodge WRC Skillet Sisters Club Carol Carr

Stuffed Eggs for Summer Savory Herb Filling

A summer ready stuffed egg recipe uses a yolk filling seasoned with savory herbs. Fold in minced fresh basil or tarragon to brighten the flavor and create a fragrant cold appetizer.

Stephen Foster Singers Reunion at Morris Community High

The Stephen Foster Singers of Morris Community High held a reunion at Mr and Mrs Charles Southards home last Friday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Paul Beringer of Crystal Lake and many former singers. The group organized in 1954 by Beringer, who directed until 1956 when Southard became director.

Stephen Foster Singers Morris Community High School Charles Southard Paul Beringer Crystal Lake Stephen Foster Beringer Southard Illinois Rotary International Covention

Walkers Mark Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary Dinner

Mr and Mrs Alfred Walker were honored at a dinner last Saturday celebrating their twenty fifth wedding anniversary. The event was hosted at the home of Edwin Walker with guests including Mr and Mrs James Schmitt and their daughter Sherri Lynn of Strasburg Illinois. After dinner a small party was held for friends and relatives.

Alfred Walker Maron Edwin Walker James Schmitt Sherri Lynn Strasburg Ill Schmitt

Coveny Family Reunion Held In Goold Park

Ninety descendants of John and Nancy Coveny attended a reunion with Coveny Ma Cambridge and Henneberry families in Goold park on Sunday. Attendees came from Streator Joliet Verona Kinman Wilmington Banfield Blackstone Ransom Waukegan Dwight and Morris. Mrs John Coveny of Dwight was the oldest. Kathy Loomis of Joliet was the youngest. Dinner followed by social time. The next reunion is planned for the last Sunday in June 1962 in Goold park.

John Nancy Coveny Coveny MaCambridge Henneberry Goold Park Streator Joliet Verona Kinsman Wilmington Banfield Blackstone Ransom Waukegan Dwight Morris John Coveny Kathy Loomis Dwayne Loomis

Mercer couple to observe 35th wedding anniversary

The Rev and Mrs A B Mercer of 908 Lincoln Ave Rochelle long residents of Morris will celebrate their 35th anniversary on June 30 with open house starting at 5 30 p m They were married in Columbus Ohio and have two married sons and a daughter Carol home from college. Mrs Kathryn A Drews and Jimmy R Hollaman of Marseilles wed at 6 p m Friday with Thomas Corrigan and Holla man as attendants They will reside in Marseilles. MAZON The Mazon Royal Neighbor lodge plans a juvenile picnic Wednesday at Gould Park Morris Dinner at noon each family to bring two dishes to pass a social afternoon planned.

A. B. Mercer Lincoln Ave Rochelle Morris Methodist Church Mercers Columbus Ohio Carol Kathryn A. Drews Jimmy R. Hollaman Marseilles Chester P. Winsor Thomas Corrigan Mazon Royal Neighbor Lodge Gould Park Rita Rub Raymond Rub Rte. 1 Minooka St. Mary's Catholic Church St. Paul R. Ruddy R. Murray Ruddy Joliet St. Francis Academy College of St. Francis U. S. Army Lewis College Lockport DePaul University Knights of Columbus Hall

Hospital Notes and Admits in Illinois Area

Admitted lists include Clarence Kriz Chicago Heights Leonard Borowsky Earl Hunt Mrs Mary Mec Cleary Mrs Emery Steen Irvin Robinson James Melahn Edward Hall Newark Donna Smith Dwight plus births a girl to Donald and wife at 5 34 p m on Price Street. Accidents report minor injuries from hay baling steam burns from Dresden plant broken dish and falls with treatment in Morris Hinsdale and nearby areas.

Clarence Kriz Chicago Heights B. J. Benson Brs Leonard Borowski East North St Earl Hunt Rte Mary MecCleary Douglas St Emery Steen Morris Irvin Robinson Price St James Melahn Joliet Edward Hall Newark Donna Smith Dwight Donald Cameron Robert Ward Wilmington Duane Heath Wauponsee St Harvey Jenkins Rve James Kvernes Second Ave Robert Foster West Ave Dean Peterson Eunice Collins Joseph Ingraham Verona Deloris Stinson LeRoy Mitchell Rte. 4 Edward Walker Clarence Kuiz Dresden Hulda Fritz Chicago Edmund Fritz Rural Morris Scott Watkins Hinsdale

Local Marriage Licenses List From Area Counties

Don Ray Lenzie age 20 of Gardner weds Dora Patricia Pope 17 of Braceville. Jimmie R Hollaman 30 of Marseilles weds Kathryn A Drewes 26 of Marseilles. Edward D Pfaff 23 of Morris weds Judith Jean Besaw 19 of Morris. John Gumbs 30 of Coal City weds Joy A Alton 31 of Coal City.

Don Ray Lenzie Gardner Dora Patricia Pope Braceville Jimmie R. Hollaman Marseilles Kathryn A. Drewes Edward D. Pfaff Morris Judith Jean Besaw John Gumbs Coal City Joy A. Alton

Orange extract enhances plain muffins with a bright note

A simple baking tip suggests adding one teaspoon of orange extract to a standard muffin recipe for a citrusy boost. This small amount delivers aroma and flavor without altering texture.

Illinois 4-H Week Draws 1200 Members at U of I

More than twelve hundred 4-H Club members attended Illinois 4-H Club Week at the University of Illinois. Sixteen Grundy County youths joined chaperones in eligible attendance requiring a freshman year completed. The CCC 4-H club met at Loreen Hildy's home with roll, dues, and Share the Fun discussed.

Illinois CCC Loreen Hildy Linda Girot Ruth Kowalczyk Barbara Kowalczyk Karen Bartol

Insects Hint at New Aircraft Tech

Air Force studies on a moths ear suggest an electronic copy could yield a cheap high frequency microphone. Beetle seeing apparatus leads to development of the most accurate ground speed indicator yet devised for aircraft.

Buffalo N. Y Air Force Benjamin G. Holzman

Verona Notes Board Elects at Annual Methodist Meeting

William Motter was re elected chairman of the Verona official Methodist board at the annual meeting Mrs Maurice Burkhart was elected vice chairman and Mrs George Knibbs secretary The group reported on the Illinois conference in Rock Island and parsonage bath room fixtures were delivered and soon to be installed The board voted to cover Rev Burchams travel to Indianapolis for a training course Related visits included Mrs James Dix returning from Wichita Kan and Mr and Mrs Eldred Leach visiting relatives in Wellsburg W V Mrs William Kruse of Marseilles visited Mrs Effie Small and Mrs Viola D Asaro visited her son Arthur D Asaro in Madison New Jersey

Verona William Motter The Methodist Church Maurice Burkhart George Knibbs Howard Finch James Burcham Illinois Rock Island Aaron Malmquist Burcham Indianapolis Ind James Dix Fred Dix Wichita Kan Eldred Leach Wellsburg W. Va Charles Leach William Kruse Marseilles Effie Small Viola D’asaro Madison N. J Arthur D'Asaro

Klein Cameron Wedding Omitted Groomsmen Names

The Herald reports the Klein Cameron wedding but intentionally omits groomsmen Robert Tesdall and Tom Matteson from the wedding coverage.

Robert Tesdall Tom Matteson Klein- Cameron Wnh the Herald

Laos Likely Premier Ahead as Crisis Sees Resolution

Sunday night predictions from sources suggest a Laotian premier designate will lead toward a swift end to the crisis and the formation of a national coalition government in Laos.

Laos

Rural Minister Atkins Named National Rural Minister of the Year

Indianapolis report says The Christian Churches Disciples of Christ named Rev. Harry V. Atkins of Dufur Oregon as the national Rural Minister of the Year. Atkins serves as pastor at a Dufur church and is recognized for his work with rural churches.

Indianapolis The Christian Churches Disciples of Christ Harry V. Atkins Dufur, Ore

California Governor backs Kennedy in foreign policy survey

Gov Edmund G. Pat Brown of California says voters support Kennedy internationally despite the Cuba invasion and Laos issues. Nixon accuses the Kennedy administration of talk without action while Goldwater says more must be done to win the cold war. An unofficial newspaper poll picks Canada as a national bid target.

Nixon Kennedy Goldwater Edmund G Pat) Brown California Laos Canada

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Ower el Blédrio Combet DIAL Oriental Theatre Euwis Presley AMD Gounre Ti de Tone Hope Lange Tuesday Weld Millie Perkins Marlon Brando and James Dean Fen Morris Dry Cleaners Court House Alfred Walkers Mazon R.N.A. Lodge Bedford Plaza Shopping Center Virginia Harford Mazon Clothing Karen Clennon Minooka Agriculture Kay Henderson Mary Hoffman Merry Goodfarm Maidens Carol Flatness Sugar and Spice Barbara Olson Stitch In Marilyn Sorensen Gardner Lew Mary Ragnes Hillcrest Janice Jorstad Saratoga Junior Farmers Louise Green Vienna Diane Berta Coal City Modernettes Lorna Reeves Happy Hearts Stephen Morris Coal City Community Dennis Hextell Wauponsee Agriculture Richard McArdle Goose Lake Donald Thompson Nettle Creek Ervin Miller Jane Forrest A. McCormack Martha McCormack Nem Pls Reli Bross Vc Davis Enea Home Morris Gardner, Ill M. E. Robinson Agency E. Jefferson ST Hartford Fire Insurance Company Hartford Insurance Group Hartford 15 Bell Telephone Laboratories Bell System Bell Telephone Company East Jefferson Tential D. F. Schipper Visual Services Liberty Street Morris, Illinois F.D.L.C
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