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Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1961

Page

3

Hospital Notes and Admissions and Births

Admission list includes Mrs. William Hintze Jr of Mazon Josiah Peterson 619 East North St Mrs R B McGregor of Madisonville Ky Richard Burger Dwight Robert Stansberry Jr Rte 3 Kip Navy Coal City Birth announcements report a boy for Mr and Mrs Harvey Hansen 610 Douglas St at 213 pm Monday and a boy for Mr and Mrs Joseph Chitsworth Rte 4 at 503 pm Monday Dispositions include Edward Hall Rte 1 Newark Mrs Edward Darlington and son 518 West Washington St Earl Hunt Rte 4 Leonard Borowski 915 East North St Debra and Scott Lucas 1031 Hoge St and James Melahn Joliet An accident involved Ted Olson 6 Rte 4 treated for a forehead cut from a falling heavy object off a tree

William Hintze Jr Mazon Josiah Peterson East North St R. B. McGregor Madisonville Richard Burger Dwight Robert Stansberry, Jr Rte Kip Navy Coal City Harvey Hansen Douglas St Joseph Chitsworth

Pie Filling Tips for Fruit Pies

A recipe note states one cup of sugar is typically used for four cups of fresh fruit in pie filling. It advises measuring peaches after they are pared and sliced for accurate sweetness.

Miss Carol Carlson Marries William Button in Morris

Miss Carol Carlson daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Carlson and William D Button son of Mr and Mrs Earl Button, both of Morris, wed at 3 pm June 11 at Immaculate Conception church. Rev Donald Peck officiated the double ring ceremony with Mrs John Telfer as organist and Dick Brooks as soloist. The bridal party included maid of honor Sandra Gross and bridesmaids Judy and Sharon Carlson. The couple will reside at 809% Liberty Street after a trip to Wisconsin. Both graduates of Morris High School are employed locally.

Carol Sue Carlson Albert Carlson William D. Button Earl Button Morris Immaculate Conception Church Donald Peck John Telfer Dick Brooks Riage Sandra Gross Judy Sharon Carlson Charles Button Jr Robert Kulof Glen Odom Jr Mickey Belt Allan Gumm Eagles Hall Nancy Franklin Debbie Button Jerry Borens Dennis Sullivan Carol Larson Patty Splain Kathy Funk Wisconsin Liberty St Morris Community High School Root & Wilder Groom Morris High School Morris Paper Mills

Marriage Licenses Alfred Ahlborn Jr and Barbara Jacobs

Alfred Ahlborn Jr 38 of Peotone and Barbara Jacobs of Peotone obtained marriage licenses. Chopped hard cooked egg celery and sweet pickles plus mayonnaise are excellent additions to a sandwich filling made from canned salmon.

Alfred Ahlborn, Jr Peotone Barbara Jacobs

Minarich Gorman wedding planned in Seneca Saturday

Final arrangements are set for Agnes C Goriman and William J Minarich to wed at 11 a.m. Saturday in St. Patrick's church with Rev Blough officiating. A reception will be held 12 noon to 6 p.m. at the American Legion club rooms in Seneca with all friends and relatives invited.

Agnes C. Goriman Edward Gorman William J Minarich Mary Minarich John Minarich Morris St. Patrick’s Church Blough American Legion Club Seneca

Narvicks mark 25th wedding anniversary at home

Mr and Mrs Alvin Narvick celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house at 753 East Main St on Sunday. Relatives and friends visited in the afternoon and gifts were received. Children of the couple served refreshments and a wedding cake.

Alvin Narvicks Alvin Narvick East Main St Theodore Elberts Coal City Joseph Elberts

Community club meetings and fellowship notices

Calendar items list events for Laurel chapter O F S Beulah Rebekah lodge Skillet Sisters club and Women's Mission society with times and places. Also notes Saratoga Cemetery Aid Society gathering and a recipe tip suggesting cold soups and hot sandwiches for summer lunches or suppers.

Women’s Mission Society First Baptist Church Gould Park Saratoga Cemetery Aid Society Grace Lutheran Church

Lyle Sutton in Passavant for facial surgery after accident

Lyle Sutton of Seneca, formerly Verona, badly lecerated in a June 15 auto crash near Seneca, has entered Passavant Memorial Hospital Chicago room 387 for surgery. Nearby relatives and friends visited him, while others hosted visits in their area homes.

Lyle Sutton Seneca Verona Passavant Memorial Hospital Chicago Lawrence Ward Robert Peterson Ike Hott Rhonda New Hope Ala Charles Frankenberry Frankenberrys Hotts Pittsburgh Tenn TVA Hott Marseilles M. C. Evans Emerald Peterson Morris Kaiserslautern Germany Kenneth Burk Burk Evans Erwin Kettelson Circuit Clerk’s Office Charles Jenkins Maron Michael Tinley Park Gardner and Mazon

Holderman Named Assistant Professor at UI Institute

James B. Holderman 25 of Morris has been named assistant professor in the University of Illinois Institute of Government and Public Affairs. He graduates from Denison University and pursues a PhD at Northwestern University, where he has taught since 1959 and conducted research on state party organization. He is the son of attorney S. J. Holderman and married to Carolyn Meadors of Morris.

James B. Holderman Morris University of Illinois Institute of Government and Public Affairs Denison University Northwestern University Northwestern Holderman S. J. Holderman Morris Community High School Carolyn Meadors A. V. Meadors

No License Woman Fined In Fishing Case

Mrs. Lilly Harris was arrested for fishing without a license by Conservation Officer James Darkhuff. She appeared before Police Magistrate Chester Davite in Braidwood Sunday and was fined $10 plus costs.

Lilly Harris Chicago James Darkhuff Chester Davite Braidwood Harris

Refugees riot in Calcutta over resettlement plan

About 3,000 East Pakistan refugees rioted in Calcutta protesting government plans to relocate them outside Bengal. Police used gunfire after tear gas failed. four were killed and 75 injured.

Calcutta India East Pakistan Bengal

Alice Ruth Heath 61 of Marseilles dies after illness

Mrs. Alice Ruth Heath 61 of 330 Pearl St Marseilles died at 4 50 p m Monday in Ryburn Memorial hospital Ottawa Her body at Gladfelter Funeral chapel Ottawa calling after 7 p m Wednesday Services at 1 30 p m Friday in Gladfelter chapel Rev Elmer Johnson Burial Ottawa Avenue cemetery She was born in Leland Dec 17 1900 and lived in Marseilles area She was predeceased by husband Feb 2 1952 Survived by five sons William Charles Morris Robert Donald Joseph all of Marseilles four daughters Clara Verney Thompson Julia Perry Connors Streator Gerald Wise Rockford two sisters unnamed and 20 grandchildren.

Marseilles Alice Ruth Heath Pearl St Ryburn Memorial Hospital Ottawa Gladfelter Elmer Johnson Ottawa Avenue Cemetery Heath Leland William Charles Morris Robert Donald Joseph Clara Verney Perry Melton Thompson Fil Charles Connors Streator Gerald Wise Juliet Anna Doherty Rockford John Harshunk Los Angeles Calif William van Duesen

John Dermott 84 of Custer Park dies after short illness

John Dermott aged 84 of Custer Park Joliet area died Monday after a brief illness in Silver Cross hospital Joliet. He was born near Marseilles Oct 24 1876 and lived in Custer Park 53 years a retired farmer. Survived by daughter Mrs Leo Bower Banfield sons Clarence Wilmington and Francis Mt Horeb Wis 10 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Services Wednesday at 2 pm at Patterson Funeral Home Braidwood burial Oakwood Cemetery Wilmington. His wife Martha preceded him in death in 1952 and a son Edward also preceded him in death with two grandsons and a great granddaughter.

Braidwood John Dermott Custer Park Silver Cross Hospital Joliet Patterson Funeral Home Oakwood Cemetery Wilmington Mr. Dermott Marseilles Martha Edward Leo Bower Banfield Clarence Francis Mt. Horeb Wis

Scavenger Hunt Planned For Girls Summer Camp

The article notes that the scavenger hunt is not for valuable items and outlines future girls summer recreation activities including a doll show pet show bike derby treasure hunt hike and marshmallow roast with dates to be announced later.

City Hall Roof Repairs Study Ordered

The building and maintenance committee was authorized to study repairs needed for the city hall roof and report back to the council. Fred Clemens was reappointed to the Morris Police commission and the appointment was confirmed by the council.

City Hall Fred Clemens Morris Police Commission

Hoffman Chairman Announces Club Season End

Monday night’s meeting marked the final club gathering of the summer with Hoffman as chairman and Mrs. Raymond Pea cock in attendance. William Cullen Bryant is noted as the Father of American poets for being the first American poet to gain broad recognition.

Raymond Peacock William Cullen” Bryant

Morris Daily Merald June 27 1961 Page Three

Readable text shows brief local notices and short items from Morris Illinois. This page includes community updates, small notices, and concise reports typical of a small town newspaper column.

the Morris Ill Daily Merald

Blaze damages garage at 215 East Jackson St home

Firefighters extinguished a blaze that caused significant damage to the side of a garage at the home of Mrs. M. E. Robinson 215 East Jackson Street. All property owners affected had insurance coverage.

M. E. Robinson East Jackson St

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