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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1968

Page

5

Historical Tour Of County Planned By Woman's Club

PLATTVILLE Yorkville Woman's Club sponsors a historical tour around the county to observe Illinois Sesquicentennial year. An 85mile trip visits Chief Waubonsie marker near Oswego the Cherry homestead Waukeshaw Reservation and early Oswego businesses.

Plattville Yorkville Millbrook Millington Newark Lisbon Morrison Abraham Lincoln Kendall County Federation of Women’s Clubs Finley Fitch Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs IFWC Chicago

Extension Education Work Discussed by Seneca 4-H Unit

Mrs Gaylord Wiks spoke on 4-H as an educational factor for local youth at the Seneca Home Makers Extension meeting. The group urged a Yes vote on the June 11 ballot to fund extension education and 4-H programs, with members contributing to the referendum fund.

Seneca Gaylord Wiks Seneca Homemakers Extension Frank Vococi Wiks Glen Caputo Alvin Berkland James Anderson Jr Melvin Beck William Steep Raymond Wheeler

Mrs Gagliardo Returns Home From Hawaii Visit

Mrs. Norman Gagliardo of Coal City has returned home after a week in Hawaii visiting her husband Sp. Norman L. Gagliardo.

Mrs Norman Gagliardo Coal City Hawaii Sp. Norman L. Gagliardo

Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges List

Admitted Raymond Sul livan Wayne Steep Seneca John Mc Cabe Kinsman Paul Schock Ernest Grenell John Mondy Verona Births to Davy Leach a boy at 8 51 p m Thursday Dismissed Arnie Flat ness Ray Martin Coal City Ronald Morin Gardner Mrs Ronald Hamilton and daughter Wilmington Mrs Larry Wall and daughter 746 E Jackson St Mrs James Chronister and daughter 418 E Main St

Raymond K. Sullivan Kiersted St Wayne Steep Seneca John M. McCabe Kinsman Paul Schock Rte. 1 Ernest W. Grenell W. Jefferson St John W. Mondy Verona Davy Leach Rte Arnie Flatness E. Jackson St Raymond A. Martin Coal City Hines Veterans’ Hospital Ronald Morin Gardner Ronald Hamilton Wilmington Larry Wall James Chronister E. Main St

JFF Club Slides Highlight Western States Travel

Mrs Beulah Jackson hosted the JFF Club on Thursday with program chair Helen Johnson presenting slides by Hazel Wesley on travels in Western States. Awards went to Jane Thompson Louise McArdle and Helen Johnson received a special award. Lunch followed and the next meeting is planned with Ann Bohlander.

Beulah Jackson JFF Club Helen Johnson Hazel Wesley Jane Thompson Louise McArdle Ann Bohlander

Rotary Meeting to Feature Nuclear Power Talk

Dr. S. C. Liedman will present AT-1 Stanley J. Hoard USN who will discuss the use of nuclear power in the United States Navy. The Morris Rotary Club meets at 6 30 p m Tuesday in Morris Country Club.

S. C. Liedman Stanley J. Hoard USN United States Navy Morris Rotary Club Morris Country Club

Delockery Named Programmer for Scott Foresman

Dennis Leroy Delockery son of Mr and Mrs Willard Delockery of 1037 Lisbon Road has been chosen as a programmer for Scott Foresman Co a major educational publisher based in Glenview Before Scott he worked as a programmer analyst for U S Steel He is a Morris Community High School graduate class of 1961 and also studied at Joliet Junior College and Automation Institute in Chicago He later taught at the institute.

Dennis Leroy Delockery Willard Delockery Lisbon Road Scott, Foresman & Co Glenview Scott, Foresman

Minooka Eighth Grade Promotion Held at High School Gym

The Minooka Grade School, District 201 eighth grade promotion takes place at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Minooka High School gym. Fifty one students comprise the class. Students will give talks and musical selections as Principal Jack Satorius presents the class to Board President William Davidson for certificate distribution.

Minooka Minooka High School Jack Satorius Board of Education William Davidson

Proxy groom stands in for airman in Denver marriage

Charles Cooper acted as proxy for Airman Le Laverne Friedman in a Denver ceremony marrying Sheila Faddis. Friedman, stationed in Turkey, will join his wife in Germany in July before they move to Turkey.

Denver Colo Charles Cooper le Laverne Friedman Sheila Faddis Coope Friedman Turkey Ying Germany

Frisky 1968 Fashion Embraces Frankly Feminine Look

Describes a curly carefree hairdo dubbed the little girl look for 1968. Highlights include retained charm of ringlets, bold makeup with dual lip color sticks, frosty lips, rainbow eye tones, and a portable liquid lighting stick for a warm glow.

Perle

Three Circles Elect Officers for 1968 69

Platville Woman's Society of Christian Service circles elected officers for 1968 69. Wednesday Workers' Circle named Mrs Ralph Wildey as chairman and others as officers. Pledge and Study Circle chose Mrs Alice Lawson as chairman. Orion Circle elected Mrs Nels Stovall as chairman. Each circle meets monthly with six general meetings including all three circles. The next combined meeting is 8 p.m. Wednesday June 26 at the Methodist Church.

Ralph Wildey Raymond Heap Alvin Clayton Ellis Jones Alice Lawson Merle Coop Gerald Stockham Orion Circle Nels Stovall Dennis Austin Richard Naden John Manning Methodist Church

Woman's Club to Purchase Picnic Table in Lisbon

The Lisbon Woman's Club met in the fire house with devotions by Mrs. Obert Viland. Officers elected for next year include President Mrs. Lawrence Knobeloch and vice president Mrs. Viland. The group will continue monthly nursing home visits and buy a park picnic table. Mrs. John Clemens of Yorkville spoke on Illinois history.

Lisbon Obert Viland Lawrence Knobeloch Viland William House Gerald Hill James Morris Morris Lincoln John Clemens Yorkville Illinois

Public Aid To Be Discussed At Club Meeting

Morris Business and Professional Woman's Club will hear Grundy County Public Aid Superintendent Mary Vismara speak on dependency in Grundy County Monday evening. A banquet is at 6 30 p m in the First United Methodist Church fellowship hall with arrangements led by the membership committee.

Lisbon Bethlehem Ladies Aid Holds Convention Report

The Lisbon Bethlehem Ladies Aid met with hostesses Mrs Elma Morrison and Mrs Phyl lis Montgomery. Devotions were led by Mrs Tilman Anderson followed by a hymn and silent prayer. The Rev Ralph Chelsea and others sang duets as Mrs Grant Johnson of Aurora gave the Bible study. A report on the LCW convention in Newark May 3 was presented by Mrs Chelsea. Lunch followed.

Lisbon Bethlehem Ladies Aid Elma Morrison Phyllis Montgomery Tilman Anderson Ralph Chelsea Alfred Christian Eldon Anderson Grant Johnson Aurora LCW Newark Chelsea

District 1 Mothers of World War II Meet in Eagles Hall

Mothers of World War II from District 1 gathered Thursday in Eagles Hall with Mrs. Lorena Imel as president. Twenty six members attended as Mrs. Harry Curzon presented religious plates. Lunch followed hosted by several members. A District 11 meeting was set for noon June 11 in Rockdale and the next regular session will be June 27.

Eagles Hall Lorena Imel Harry Curzon Evelyn Osmanson Ardell Davidson B. O’neal Enger Carl Shaw Rockdale

Past Matrons Club of Laurel Chapter Meeting Friday

The Past Matrons Club of Laurel Chapter CES will meet at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs Alex Telfer 510 Armstrong Street. The Royal Neighbors gather at 7 30 p m Monday in Eagles Hall.

Laurel CES Alex Telfer Armstrong St Royal Eagles Hall

Marriage Licenses Issued for Oak Park Morris and Braceville Couples

The list records licenses granted for Helmut Jameszura of Oak Park and Suzan Kristine John son of Morris to wed. It also names Charles LeRoy Steele of Minoo ka and Linda Maureen Nelson of Minooka paired with Clarence William Johnson and Frances House Jackson of Braceville.

Helmut Jameszura Oak Park Suzan Kristine Johnson Morris Charles LeRoy Steele Minooka Linda Maureen Nelson Clarence William Johnson Braceville Frances House Jackson

Easy Annual Phlox Keeps Blooming Through Summer

Easy to grow and bloom profusely phlox thrives in sun and warmth. Plant seeds 1 foot apart after soil prep, remove spent flowers to prolong blooms, and refresh with light fertilizer. Varieties offer white, primrose, pinks, rose, crimson and scarlet. named varieties allow color schemes.

Newark Baccalaureate Service Set for Sunday Evening

Baccalaureate services at Newark High School will be held at 8 p.m. Sunday in the high school gymnasium. Rev. O Paul Hougen will deliver the message.

Newark Newark High School O. Paul Hougen

Verona Graduates Fourteen in 8th Grade Ceremony

Fourteen eighth graders from Verona Community Consolidated Grade School District 100 will graduate at 8 p m Wednesday. Rev Robert Brandstatter will deliver the invocation address and benediction. Diplomas will be presented by Robert Motter, board president, to Charles Shawn Anders Gerald Alan Bruce Richard Michael Burger Thomas Allen Clavey Robert P Cohen Rodney Dee Finch Steven Lord Gorham Karen Lee Knibbs Roberta Marie Motter Ronald Jesse Rodriguez Randall Robert Roe Mark Thomas Sandeno Dale Leslie Sutton and William Walsh.

Verona Community Consolidated Grade School District 100 Robert Brandstatter Karen Gilmoure Kim Starks Deborah Lindsey Roberta Motter Steven L. Gorham Robert Motter Board of Education Charles Shawn Anders Gerald Alan Bruce Richard Michael Burger Thomas Allen Clavey Robert P. Cohen Rodney Dee Finch Steven Lord Gorham Karen Lee Knibbs Roberta Marie Motter Ronald Jesse Rodriguez Randall Robert Roe Mark Thomas Sandeno Dale Leslie Sutton William Walsh

U.S. Board of Education Founded in 1867

The U S Board of Education was established on March 2 1867 marking a formal national body for education policy and oversight. The creation positioned the board to guide school funding curriculum and national education standards in the postwar era.

U.S. Board of Education

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