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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1959

Page

3

Hospital Notes and Admitted List

Visiting hours 2 30 to 3 30 and 7 to 8 30 p m noted. Admitted Walter Hutch es 528 Wallace Ave Bobby Gordon Coal City Mrs George Erickson 601 E Benton Sr. Dismissed Otha King Jr Morris Baby Boy Carter Gardner David Johnson 603 E Illinois Ave Mrs Francis Laursen Rve 2 Donald David son Jr 114 E North St Jules Montag Gurnee Mrs Margaret Anderson 715 Liberty Mrs Howard Colman 517 he St

Walter Hutches Wallace Ave Bobby Gordon Coal City George Erickson E. Benton Sr Otha King Jr. Morris Baby Boy Carter Gardner David Johnson Illinois Ave Francis Laursen Rve Donald Davidson Jr E. North St Jules Montag Gurnee Margaret Anderson Liberty Howard Colman He St

Calendar of Tuesday to Thursday club meetings

Red and Gun club directors hold a special meeting at the club house Tuesday at 8 00 p m. Wednesday Saratoga Tlome bureau unit meets Grace Lutheran church at 10 a m W B A meets with Mrs Or ran Fosen at 12 30 p m Thursday Norman Homemakers club meets with Mrs Earl Sechrest at 2 p m Goose Lake Home bureau unit picnic with Mrs Oliver Spiller at 10 30 a m Ladies Aid society Grace Lutheran church meets at 8 p m V F W Auxiliary meets at Vets home at 8 p m

Red and Gun Club Saratoga Tlome Bureau Grace Lutheran Lurch Orran Fosen Norman Homemakers Club Earl Sechrest Goose Lake Home Bureau Oliver Spiller Ladies Aid Society Grace Lutheran Church V.F.W Vets Home

Edmundson Sengwald Wedding Held In Yorkville

Mr and Mrs Edward Ringberg announce the marriage of their daughter Mrs Marcella Sengwald to Allen D Edmundson in Morris Presbyterian church on June 24 The Rev Hugo Montanus officiated The couple will reside on Edmundsons farm in Saratoga township after a wedding trip in Canada A surprise birthday party for several men followed at a Seneca area home.

William Hudson Sis’ Drive Canada Mr. Edmundson Saratoga Kramer-Shannon Roy Shannon Morris Judith Carl Kramer Jr Carl Kramer Immaculate Conception Church Union Hall

Past Matrons Club Met At Morris Food Centre Then Fosen Home

Members of the Past Matrons club met at Morris Food Centre for dessert and coffee before ad journing to Mrs. Oscar Fosen's home. After a brief business session games were played with hostess assist from Miss Louise Black and Mrs. Foster Ford.

Fosen Morris Food Centre Oscar Fosen Louise Black Foster Ford

Miss Donna Kirk Bride Elect At Verona Linen Shower

Miss Donna Kirk was honored at a linen shower hosted by Mrs. Dale Williams in Verona with Mrs. James Newport assisting. Gifts were opened and awards given to Mrs. Kenneth Kirk Mrs. Wayne Babcock and Mrs. Marilyn Ryder. Miss Kirk will wed Max Babcock on July 11. Mr and Mrs Harold Arneson plan silver anniversary open house at 515 W Washington on Sunday July 5 from 2 to 5 p.m.

Donna Kirk Dale Williams Verona James Newport Rockford Kenneth Kirk Wayne Babcock Marilyn Ryder Harold Arneson Washington

Illinois House debates on state finance and public service measures

The discussion covers extending unemployment benefits for state university employees, prohibiting duplicative prosecutions across states, allowing two installment weight taxes for truckers, capping school district damages at 10 000, jail work for non support with court distribution, 1 200 000 state share for grade crossing protection, 3 cent per 100 value tax for veteran aid, state park trailer camps funded by bonds, bond funded retirement of camp fees, and a new liquor tax administration system replacing stamps.

Illinois Illinois Supreme Court House Senate

Sheriff urges cautious travel to cut July Fourth crashes

Sheriff Wilt will coordinate with state and city police to prevent holiday accidents after 13 deaths and 1300 injuries in Illinois last July 4. He asks Grundy County motorists to avoid unnecessary trips for a safer, smoother weekend.

Illinois Wilt Grundy County

Connie Towers Rises Fast From Whitefish To Movie Star

Connie Towers from Whitefish Montana has risen in one year to star in The Horse Soldiers opposite John Wayne and Bill Holden under John Ford. She spent three months in Louisiana among 500 men and married Panama millionaire Eugene Charles McGrath met on set. Born in Montana, she trained in riding and singing at Juilliard and now embraces a rapid career with support from her husband.

Dorothy Roe Whitefish Flathead County Montana Connie Towers Louisiana John Wayne Bill Holden John Ford Eugene Charles McGrath Connie Gene Ford Hannah Hunter Juilliard School New York

Queen's Chicago Visit Sparks City Cleanup

Chicago hosts the royal couple during a seaway tour with a booming cleanup campaign. Bright waste baskets line streets while hotels refresh rooms for the Queen's rest. About 1% million people are expected to view the visit amid mixed public reaction.

Page Chicago Great Lakes

Lyons Suit Seeks Damages Over Stake Placement

Mrs Lyons 52 seeks 125000 damages claiming lack of lawful authority for stake placement. Her husband seeks 25000 for loss of wife’s services and medical expenses. life expectancy cited at 25.91 years with attendant care needed.

Over 300 TV specials planned for next season

New York report notes more than 300 specials in planning with NBC trimming regular slots. A lists to D lists shape talent deals as producers target stars like Victor Borge in Denmark and Ed Sullivan in Moscow. Frances and Ding Dong School return via video tape as 66 stations carry the package.

New York NBC Victor Borge Denmark Art Linkletter Ed Sullivan Moscow Miss Frances Ding Dong School

Illinois legislature advances bills despite budget gaps

Democrats push a 24 million cost claim amid unavailable funds while measures to grant Southern Illinois University engineering degrees and a state educational buildings bond await final action. Both chambers sped bills with rapid roll calls Monday, Senate leader Bidwell signaling passage with auctioneer-like gavel taps as 430 bills were handled and 270 remain.

Southern Illinois University Senate Arthur Bidwell River Forest

Traffic Court Fines In Morris County Incidents

Russell Maberry of Riverside was fined 25 dollars and costs by Justice Chester P. Winsor for losing control of his car and damaging a farm fence on Pine Bluff road with Sheriff Edward Wilt as arresting officer. The 6:00 p.m. Sunday accident involved Maberry.

Russell Maberry Riverside Chester P. Winsor Pine Bluff Road Edward Wilt Charles Spivey Ernest Hoge Morris W. L. Dix Spivey Lorenzo Rodriguez Channahon Rodriguez Illinois Richard Pierce Kenneth Allen Justice Dix

British Prince Hunted Prairie Chickens Near Dwight

Queen Elizabeth’s great-grandfather hunted prairie chickens near Dwight Illinois about 90 years ago. Then 19-year-old Prince of Wales later became King Edward VII. To escape royal duties he traveled as Baron Renfrew and used Dwight as his headquarters.

Dwight, Ill Elizabeth Illinois Chicago Dwight Prince of Wales Edward VII England Renfrew Ren

Church chandeliers from Queen Victoria still in use

Frew Park is named for him. Queen Victoria, in appreciation of the hospitality shown son, gave a set of chandeliers for a church in Dwight. They still are in use.

Frew Queen Victoria Son Dwight

Walter J. Peterson Promoted in Munich Battalion

Walter J. Peterson a radio operator with the 508th M P battalion in Munich Germany was promoted from private first class to specialist fourth class in the recent rank advancement.

Walter J. Peterson 508Th M. P Munich Germany

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