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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1961
Page
4
A reader writes about rock lyrics and parental concerns while teenagers respond with advice on radio culture. Ann Landers addresses a college-age spouse issue, seventh grade study problems, and a sailor’s clever classroom joke as practical guidance follows.
A fragmentary OCR list of clues appears to mix phrases such as Near and Far Places and Unwell with stray numbers and garbled words like breadfud and Mimics. The legible items include hints toward a puzzle or crossword style entry with undefined intent.
Royal Neighbor lodge members gathered at the VFW hall with Mrs. Ruth Baker presiding as district deputy. After the meeting refreshments were provided by several members including Mrs. Ulbrich and Miss Tordelli. Gerald Haddon and family visited Lake Geneva Wisconsin.
The Grun dy county Farm Notes reports Agronomy Day at DeKalb fields south of DeKalb in DeKalb county with attendees Earl Gonnom Norman Matteson Russell Benson Ray Brisbin William Limbach and Barkley. County 4-H judging winners Dennis Foss Richard Burkhart Stephen Morris Wayne Lloyd James Hexhall Kathy Boss and livestock winners David Jacobsgaard Kath leen Pogliano Patricia Pogli ano Rita Smith Roy Bohlander Philip Burkhart will join state teams in July. Phil Collins conducted a pond weed control demonstration and Morris Chamber of Commerce plans a July 6 farm tour with business leaders and Farm Bureau fieldman Don Roseberry visiting various operations ending with a Russell Benson dairy tour and lunch.
A dense prime time TV schedule lists show lineups from 6:00 P.M. through 10:15 P.M. across channels 11 9 5 2 with programs including The Storyteller Big League Warm-up News Weather The Flintstones Rawhide The Honeymooners Twilight Zone and Late Show among others.
John J. McCarty, chairman of the Illinois Civil Service Commission, announced the reinstatement of guard Sgt. John Farrar to the Sheridan Reformatory staff after a review found charges of brutality had not been proven.
Allan C. Perkinson aviation director of the Virginia Corporation commission advises cities to provide conference rooms at airports. The aim is to offer facilities for busy executives visiting the area to search for industrial sites.
Ruth Millett argues that men who mock marriage do so to flatter their egos. She says both sexes marry for companionship and belonging, not to escape freedom, and notes men often trash their wives to boost image while appreciating home life.
A posse of thirty guards state police and Grundy and Will county deputies scoured for a Stateville prison inmate who escaped yesterday. The article notes ongoing manhunt activity and cooperation among agencies.
Social notes record birthday and wedding anniversaries for Mrs. Guy Osmonson Mr. and Mrs. C R Winsor James Halpin Jr and Eva Sebenz Marilyn Heggen and family. Weather outlook mentions 101 temperatures with rain and storms. TV in Review summarizes upcoming programs including Person to Person Fight of the Week Mystery Theatre and Great Ghost Tales with national hosts and guests.
AP notes no wheat or soybean sales. Corn prices range from No 2 yellow 1.14 to No 5 yellow 1.011%. Oats list varied grades from 72 to 70 with heavy white samples around 68. Soybean oil quoted 10.6 to 11.00. Barley shows choice 1.10 to 1.20 and feed 89 to 92.
Hog offerings around 4500 head with butchers steady to 25 higher. Breaks listed for various weight ranges from 190 to 600 pounds. Cattle and calves market not enough stock to establish prices. sheep offerings also insufficient for price.
Springfield markets report receipts of 20,000 hogs with varying demand. Hogs 190-210 pounds bring 17.75 to 18.25 while 190-250 at 16.50 to 17.75. top 18.25. 250-270 pound hogs run 16.00 to 16.75 and sows mostly steady with some instances 25 lower at 12.25 to 15.00.
Baby Jo Dee Kay Sereno, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Sereno Jr, was baptized at the Methodist church by Rev John Osborn Sunday morning with paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Joseph Sereno Sr as sponsors. Briefs note visits from several relatives including Mrs Samuel Fellows and Mrs Joseph Smolik plus relatives visiting in Banfield Chicago Denver and Kankakee.
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