Beauty queens in Hollywood find paths after contest wins
A local survey of Miss Germany Reneta Hoy, Miss Florida Sandra irth, Miss Yugoslavia Tamila, Miss Minnesota Mary Ford, Miss Illinois Marianna Gaba, Miss France Lisa Simone, and Miss New York Sanita Pelkey shows beauty titles help little without talent. They rely on movies, TV, modeling, and clubs, suggesting aspiring contestants should bring at least $500 nest egg to sustain when starting in Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reneta Hoy
Germany
Sandra Irth
Florida
Tamalia
Yugoslavia
Mary Ford
Minnesota
Marianna Gaba
Illinois
Lisa Simone
France
Sanita Pelkey
New York
Hollywood
Water Department Relocation Moves Fittings and Meters
The article notes controls of the water department including master meters and fixtures will be moved to a new location. It is expected the work will be completed in the very near future.
Made La Salle Jail His Home For 28 Years
LA SALLE Ill Andrew ueger 78 a voluntary inmate of the La Salle County Jail for 28 years died Thursday night He was picked up on a vag rancy charge in 1930 and so enjoyed a night in jail that he begged Sheriff Mike Welter to let him stay Welter gave him a room and none of the succeeding sheriffs had the heart to ask him to move Krueger picked up a pocket oe by running occasional errands for the officers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Salle
Ill
Andrew Ueger
la Salle County
Mike Welter
Welter
Krueger
Traffic Court Result in 75 MPH Speeding Case
William L. Decker paid a $10 fine plus costs after being ticketed by Trooper Kenneth Allen for speeding 75 in a 65 zone on Route 47 in Chester Winsor's justice court on Friday.
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William L. Decker
Kenneth Allen
Rte. 47
Chester P. Winsor
Morris Couples Granted Marriage Licenses
Daniel J. Callahan aged 23 of Morris and Jo Ann Olson aged 20 of Morris are issued a marriage license along with Eugene K. Thompson aged 32 of Morris and Elinor G. McClennig aged 28 of Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel J. Callahan
Morris
Jo Ann Olson
Eugene K. Thompson
Elinor G. McClenning
Obituary for Morris Resident Mrs Otto Ludwig 93
Mrs Otto Ludwig 93 lifelong Morris resident died today in Ruth Cox Nursing Home Elgin. Funeral 2 p m Monday at Davis chapel with Rev H C Montanus officiating burial Evergreen cemetery. Born Mary Reardon March 24 1865 Morris daughter of James and Mary Bagley Reardon survived by daughter Ethel Fitzgerald and three grandchildren. two half sisters. Preceded by husband Otto Ludwig 1945 and several siblings.
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Otto Ludwig
Morris
Ruth Cox
Elgin
Davis Funeral
Davis Chapel
H. C. Montanus
Evergreen Cemetery
Mary Reardon
James
Mary Bagley Reardon
Morris High School
Collins Apartments
Liberty
Jackson Streets
F. F
Ethel) Fitzgerald
John M. Fitzgerald
Detroit
Mich
Fred F. Fitzgerald
Los Angeles
Calif
John B
Beth) Westfall
Palo Alto
Thomas
Edna) Connor
William
Nettie) Cusick
Joliet
Death of Mrs. Anna Chada at 83 in Coal City
Mrs. Anna Chada 83 died at her Coal City home after a short illness on Friday. She is at Reeves Funeral Home with visiting hours after 7 p m. The Reeves Chapel conducts services Monday at 2 p m with Bohemian Lodge rites. Burial in Bohemian cemetery Braidwood. Born in Czechoslovakia she moved to Chicago as a girl and married there in 1890 before moving to Coal City with her husband who died in 1912. Surviving: three sons Fred Downers Grove Frank and Edward Coal City a daughter Mrs Earl Emanuel of Coal City nine grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren.
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Coal City
Fred
Anna) Chada
Reeves Funeral Home
Reeves Chapel
Bohemian Lodge
Bohemian Cemetery
Braidwood
Chada
Czechoslovakia
Chicago
Downers Grove
Frank
Edward
Earl Emanuelson
Here
Approval of Aid for Lincoln Elementary School Plan
The Illinois School Building Commission approved a construction aid request for the Lincoln elementary district of Flora in Clay County on Friday. Three other applications were rejected for lack of demonstrated need for extra classroom space from Bloomington elementary District 12, DuPage County. Benton elementary District 47, Franklin County. and Oquawka unit District 115, Henderson County.
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Joliet, Tl
Lincoln
Flora
Clay County
Illinois School Building Commission
Bloomington
DuPage County
Benton
Franklin County
Oquawka
Henderson County
Singer Roberta Linn Leaves Critical List
Roberta Linn 27 former Lawrence Welk TV champagne lady was removed from the critical list at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital as doctors said they were gaining control over her acute respiratory infection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Roberta Linn
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Miss Linn
Lawrence Welk
Material for banishing mosquitoes tested in Illinois yard
URBANA Ill Material which sets up an invisible wall banishing mosquitoes from a backyard has been found and tested by University of Illinois entomologist Prof William R Horsfall He mixes 10 parts vermiculite with one part DDT and dusts shrubs and lawn at about one pound per small yard Tests over three seasons show the wall keeps mosquitoes away while guests enjoy outdoor meals and neighbors retreat indoors before dessert
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
Ill
University of Illinois
William R. Horsfall
Horsfall
Rock Island Rail Schedule Changes Near Morris
The Rock Island Railroad announces new Morris train times effective Sunday. Eastbound No 502 leaves Morris at 8 36 a m and No 504 at 3 35 p m. Westbound No 501 departs Chicago 9 30 a m arriving Morris 10 33 a m. No 503 leaves Chicago 5 45 p m arriving Morris 6 47 p m. No 1 leaves Chicago 11 10 p m arriving Morris 12 22 a m. All times Central Standard.
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The
Rock Island Railroad
Morris
Chicago
Auctioned Off Enterprise Scrapped For 561133 Bid
The famed aircraft carrier Enterprise was auctioned for scrap with Lipsett Inc. of New York the apparent high bidder at 561133 dollars. The ship credited 911 enemy planes sunk 71 ships damaged 192 others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Enterprise
Lipsett, Inc
Methodists in Rock River Conference to study racial policies
The annual meeting of the Rock River Conference in northern Illinois approved a report calling Methodist hospitals and homes to study Christian inclusiveness in racial policies. It also asks the 380 churches in the conference to examine their racial attitudes and policies with results due to the conference board by Feb. 1, 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodists
Aurora
Ill
Rock River Conference
Illinois
Conference Board of Social and Economic Relation
East Vienna Notes
East Vienna social notes list visits and guests across Illinois and nearby states. Names include John Cash en Em mett Cashen Walter Hanley Floyd Jones Andrew Jones E A Granby Neil Eller Regina Ryan Dr Motto Margaret Sutton Joe Grills Linda Wilson Thomas McAuliffe Beverly Hollenbeck and Judy Peart with various relatives and friends at homes weddings and gatherings.
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East Vienna
John Cashen
Kansas City
Emmett Cashen
Joliet
Walter Hanley
Floyd Jones
Andrew Jones
Pontiac
E. A. Granby
Kankakee
Neil Eller
Roanoke
Bob Findlay
Regina Ryan
Motto
Davenport
Neil Weinstrom
Margaret Sutton
Joe Grills
Lowell
Ind
Francis Beatty
Rose Russell
Sumner
Neb
George Finch
Phil Walsh Mazon
Charles Passage
Smithshire
Milford Peart
Jacksonville
Beverly
Girls’ State
Doctors Repair Teen Bride's Heart Hole
In Los Angeles doctors told Verna Mae Ainsworth that she is likely to have a normal life expectancy. The 17 year old wife of a young sailor underwent surgery to close a hole in her heart chamber, offering her a chance at a normal life.
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Los Angeles
Verna Mae Ainsworth
Cuban Rebels Promise Release of Kidnapped Engineers
Cuban rebels who seized ten U S and two Canadian engineers from a Moa mining camp said they will treat the captives well and release them after a few days. U S Ambassador Smith expects release soon and unharmed as the government presses to recover the men. Three Cubans were killed in the confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cuba
U. S
Earl E. T. Smith
Moa
U. S. State Department
Raoul Castro
Fidel Castro
Calendar Monday Through Wednesday Activities
Calendar entries list events for a local lodge and clubs. Women of the Moose officers and ritual practice meet at Moose Home at 7 30 p m Monday and initiation at 8 p m Tuesday. Knights of Columbus meet in K C hall 8 p m Tuesday. Rod and Gun Club officers meet 8 p m Tuesday. Norman Homemakers and W B A meet with local hosts on Wednesday.
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Women of Moose
Moose Home
Knights of Columbus
K-C
Rod and Gun Club
Women of the Moose
Moose
Mary Condon
Norman Homemakers Club
Frank Glenney
Squash Varieties On Market This Summer
During warm months pattypan, crook-necked and green-striped squash appear in markets. Try them all and enjoy the variety and flavors of seasonal harvests.
Verona O E S Holds Special Meeting Night
Verona chapter O E S observed Grand Lecturer's Night in the Masonic temple with Mrs E A Granby as worthy matron and Russell Shields as worthy patron. Guests from multiple towns attended. 50 year pins awarded. Diane Darin celebrated her seventh birthday with 13 playmates and gifts.
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Verona
Masonic Temple
E. A. Granby
Russell Shields
Morris
Cora Friday
Kankakee
Roy Kindelspire
Clara Swanson
Ottawa
Earl Small
John Struthers
M. E. Finch
Granby
Howard Lane
Vincent Donna
Paul McCullum
Mazon
Seneca
Streator
Dwight, Gardner
Minooka
Wilmington
Marseilles
Diane Darin
Roy Darin
Patty Darin
Susan Chouinartd
Judy Kay Southcombe
Susan Darin
Diane
Luncheon Honors Mrs. Irving Stangland Before Move
Mrs. Orville Johnson hosted a Friday luncheon and linen shower for Mrs. Irving Stangland as the Stanglands plan to move to Page North Dakota for Rev Stangland’s Lutheran pastorate. Attendees included Mrs. Elmer Ribber Dwight Mrs. Richard Johnson Ottawa Mrs. J B Larsen Mrs L G Hinderaker Mrs Byron Amundson Mrs Lester Sullivan Mrs Lowell Gant Mrs Donald Lyon and Mrs Irvin Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Johnson
Irving Stangland
Stangland
Morris
Page
N. D
Lutheran Church
Elmer Ribber
Dwight
Richard Johnson
Ottawa
J. B. Larsen
L. G. Hinderaker
Byron Amundson
Lester Sullivan
Lowell Gant
Past Matrons Club Meeting and Plans for Reagan Birthday
Members of the Past Matrons club met with Mrs. James White Friday evening. Dessert and coffee were served. After a short business session there was a social period. Members plan to send birthday cards to George Reagan at the VA hospital. His birthday is July 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James White
George Reagan
Mrs. Nels Hauge Undergoes Surgery at Morris Hospital
Mrs. Nels Hauge of 413 Douglas Street, a Morris hospital patient for 12 days, underwent surgery there on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels Hauge
Douglas St
Morris Hospital
Hospital Notes Births and Dismissals
Births report two new boys to Raymond Carlson and J C Moore with times 2 22 p m and 1 53 a m in Coal City. Dismissals list William Lohan Ruth Kowalczyk Mrs Eugene Alsing and son with addresses shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Carlson
Pleasant St
J. C. Moore
Coal City
William Lohan
Fremont Ave
Ruth Kowalczyk
Lincoln St
Eugene Alsing and Son
Douglas St
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Fred Chada
Audie Murphy
Quiet America
LAW OF the Wild
Qwame
Bob Hope
Fernandes
Anita Ekberg
Technirama
Technicolo
Leycale
Phillip Riccio Jr
Norma Jean
Allen Eugene Nelson
Emington
Dwight Congregational Church
Rock Island
E. Vienna
Ghie
Canoe States of America
Grundy County
Nat Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Our
Glen Kinzler
First Baptist Church
Beverly Thompson
LaVern Thompson
Wauponsee Township
Tady
Alvin Burkhart
Helen Hamilton
Blanch Luther
Bertha McDonald
Sue de Bois
Emma Kays
Louise Wilson
Betty Patton
Margaret Singleton
Beatrice Riggs
Helen Talbot
Lois Ma Vicar
Roy Kays
George Knibbs
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White House
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Funeral
Morris, Illinois
Morris Daily Herald
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