Local Church Leader Assigned to Milwaukee Assembly
David H. Mack, northern Illinois circuit supervisor for Jehovah s Witnesses, is assigned a talk for the Good News for All Nations district assembly in Milwaukee July 4 7 at the Milwaukee County Stadium. Mack oversees 16 congregations. Humbert announced final program details.
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David H. Mack
Jehovah's Witnesses
All Nations
Milwaukee
United States
Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York, Inc
Wisconsin
Illinois
Minnesota
Michigan
Iowa
Peekaboo linked to healthy child development says expert
Los Angeles AP says playing peekaboo with infants may promote healthy development. Dr. Justin Call of UCLA Medical Center notes mutual give and take builds parent child bonds and aids later social skills and learning. The best time to start is after feeding when the baby is quiet but alert.
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Los Angeles
Justin Call
University of California At Los Angeles Medical Center
Call
Police collect 315 guns in Honolulu turn-in drive
AP reports Honolulu police collected 315 firearms in a city campaign to encourage residents to surrender unwanted guns. Assistant Police Chief Fred Papa called the public response very satisfying.
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Honolulu
Fred Papa
Plattville Notes and Church Activities Update
Rummage sale to raise funds for Little League uniforms runs Friday 10 am to 3 pm and Saturday 1 pm to 6 pm at VFW Hall Plattville with a coffee klatsch. Donations accepted at VFW Hall Thursday. Also July August worship at Plattville Lutheran Church at 9:30 am with Sunday School on break. Various church circles set meetings. prayer service July 3. Community barbecue hosts attendees from multiple families.
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Plattville
VFW Hall
Richard Craig
Roland Hornbeck
Plattville Lutheran Church
Yorkville Plans Desk Removal and School Reorganization
Yorkville Consolidated Grade School District 15 will remove desks from the old junior high by July 1. Desks with initials can be claimed. New shelving and 300 blue folding chairs were purchased for Circle Center Library and seating. The district will bid for 30 four-drawer filing cabinets for Circle Center. A six week kindergarten to sixth grade grading period and a nine week seventh to eighth grade period are approved for a one year trial. Wayne Gutzwiler becomes Circle Center principal next year. Waubonsee Community College approves a 1968 69 lease for the old Yorkville High School used as a junior high in recent years.
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Yorkville
Yorkville Consolidated
Circle Center School
Charles Garrison
Four Killed in Two Car Crash at Illinois Route Interchange
Four people died and four were injured in a two car crash at the intersection of Illinois 3 and Illinois 203 in Hartford Illinois. The fatalities include Margaret Kriegbaum 32 of St Louis Tommy Campbell 17 of Granite City Clifford Meyers 17 of Granite City and Sam Emage 23 of Freeport. Thomas Wilson 25 of Alton and passenger John North 19 of Alton were injured along with two other passengers Lorraine Villinger 15 of St Louis and Carol Milburn 20 of Freeport. All injured were taken to St Elizabeths Hospital in Granite City.
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Hartford, Ill
Ilnois 3
Illinois
Margaret Kreigbaum
St. Louis
Tommy Franklin Campbell
Granite City
Clifford Dean Meyers
Sam E. Umage
Freeport
Campbell
Illinois 3
Thomas Wilson
Alton
Wilson
John North
Lorraine Villinger
Carol Milburn
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Gardner Notes Steering Committee Formed for Church Unions
The Asbury Methodist and First United Presbyterian Churches formed a steering committee after their questionnaire results. Members include Methodist chair Gerald White and Presbyterian chair James Strickland with several alternates. Also noted is the Gardner-South Wilmington high school hiring William Benoit as English, speech, and vocal music teacher, and the secretary position being filled by Mrs. Leroy Brandt as librarian.
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Asbury Methodist Church
First United Presbyterian Church
Uniting
Methodist Church
Gerald White
Charles Byers
Clarence Kingman
Alvin Olson
Otis Phillips
Richard Nielson
Presbyterian Church
James Strickland
J. Philip Allison
J. D. Brown
Roy Burkhart
Keith Howland
Donald Glasgow
Board of Education
Gardner-South Wilmington Township High School
William Benoit
Illinois State University
Gardner
Leroy Brandt
Illinois State University, Normal
Wallpaper Dresses Hit Minneapolis Runway
In Minneapolis a display shows dresses made from wallpaper. The unnamed designer, Don Sewall, created the costumes for an interior designer and the dresses are offered at about $11.
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Don Sewall
Minneapolis
Trend Reversal in Mail on Gun Control Debate
Congress faces a surge of opposition mail to stronger gun control measures after an early post Kennedy assasination surge. Ramsey Clark testifies as Johnson urges universal registration and licensing. A Tydings bill prompts licensing hopes while NRA influence is noted in letters to lawmakers.
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Washington
Congress
Robert F. Kennedy
Senate
Ramsey Clark
Johnson
Associated Press
Kennedy
Joseph D. Tydings
D-Md
Tydings
Senate Judiciary Committee
Democratic
Mike Mansfield
National Rifle Association
NRA
America
Charge Grandson In Fatal Crash
Libertyville Illinois AP Nels Anderson 74 of Chicago died in a crash at Deerfield Road and Illinois 21 Tuesday David Nels Hartman 21 of Santa Ana California the driver and Andersons grandson was charged with violating a traffic signal Neither Hartman nor 13 year old Larry Johnson grandson of Anderson and passenger in the car were injured Fortuno Tirado 28 of McHenry the truck driver was not hurt
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Libertyville
Ill
Nels Anderson
Chicago
Deerfield Road
Illinois
David Nels Hartman
Santa Ana
Calif
Anderson
Hartman
Larry Johnson
Niles
Fortuno R. Tirado
McHenry
Podiatry Term Coined By M J Lewis In 1917
New York physician M J Lewis coined the term podiatry in 1917 defining a medical field focused on the feet. The origin reflects early 20th century professional language development in medicine.
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M. J. Lewis
New York
Arrest Chicago Man for Fraud In Credit Ratings
Chicago man Sam Reese, 40, was arrested on a Circuit Court warrant on charges of leading a ring that supplied false credit references. The operation allegedly bribed Cook County Credit Bureau employees, created fictitious clear records, and used fake driver licenses to buy cars for clients.
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Chicago
Atty
William G. Clark
Clark
Sam Reese
Patrick J. Ruddy
Reese
Cook County Credit Bureau
Reese’s
Campaign Expenditures Reported by Danville Councilman
Danville Virginia City Councilman Walter E. Berrick Jr. filed a campaign finance report noting expenses of 79.81 dollars. The final item listed was 62 cents for aspirin, reflecting a small personal expense amid the campaign costs.
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Danville, Va
Walter E. Berrick Jr
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