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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1965
Page
3
The description outlines a modern dress by Tiffeau and Busch in shiny black fake leather. It features deceptively simple design with ragged tan sleeves, an above the knee hemline, and hidden deep pockets in a band. Shown with riding boots and a black leather hat.
A notice invites members of the Christian Church (Church of Christ) in Morris Illinois area to assist in establishing a New Testament church in the city and asks them to contact Mr or Mrs Ronald Fry at WH 25173.
Sewing pattern guidance explains sizing and alterations for best fit, including dividing measurement differences into four parts for side edges. It also covers skirt patterns, meat thawing, green tomatoes storage, drying slacks, and a zwieback crust pie recipe with precise measurements and baking steps.
A western type speed and action show will be at Carbon Hill Park this Sunday under village sponsorship. Fifteen events award trophies to first place and ribbons to first through fourth. the president's trophy goes to the high point rider. Five classes for riders 16 and under. Pancake and sausage breakfast from 7 a.m. to noon before a five hour show. refreshments available.
The notice lists admitted individuals Gene White from Route 1 Clarence Goode of 7031 Illinois Avenue Carl Myers Route 5 and dismissals including Mrs Frances Donelson of Seneca Mrs Ned Kneller of 729 Second Ave Mrs Keith Klepp Route 1 Verona Mrs Betty Ravnnas 406 Armstrong St Miss Shelly OBrien Route 1 Newark and Mrs Noah Norris 315 E North St with visiting 2:30 3:30 and 7 8 20 p.m.
On Monday the Morris night unit of GCHE meets at Farm Bureau Auditorium at 7 45 p m Sweet Adelines gather at Legion Hall at 7 30 p m On Tuesday Womens Relief Corps convenes in Eagles Hall at 6 30 p m On Wednesday Eight and Forty society holds a supper at Seven Gables at 6 p m
Tass reports a motorship aquarium for long distance live fish transport starts its maiden trip on the Volga. The hull includes 10 water-filled holds with oxygen supply, favorable temperatures and daylight illumination. Caviar bearing sturgeon can be cooled to sleep and revived at voyage end.
Mary Walker age 99 of Chattanooga learned to read after joining the Chattanooga Area Literacy Movement class last September. Born in Bullock County Alabama a year after the Civil War she now reads the Bible fluently and has learned to write by copying passages from scripture.
Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Steinberger celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Hines with gifts cards and flowers. Guests traveled from Akron Ohio Chicago Joliet Wilmington and nearby areas for the event.
Official visitor from the Eight and Forty Society will meet with local members on Wednesday. Dinner at Seven Gables, transportation at the Legion Hall by 5 45 p.m., then adjourn to the Legion Hall for a business session.
Charles Olson of Morris purchased the top hogs at the 1965 FFA Hog Sale for 160 and 155 dollars. 23 Hampshire boars averaged 99 dollars. top Yorkshire and Hampshire gifts sold for 140 and 110 dollars. Duroc gifts sold for 77.50 each. A Duroc sale is planned for Oct. 11. The Seneca High Band earns invitation to Northwestern High School Band Days in Evanston with 70 musicians from 60 Illinois schools. Fifteen freshmen and sophomores seek JV cheer roles while an Irish Go-Go Party funds new pom-poms tonight at 7:30 to 10:30.
Norma Jean Knight, 18, said pain worsened as she drove and honked before an accident. She escaped injury but gave birth to an 8-pound baby girl 17 days early en route to a hospital.
Mrs. James Berta 54 died at home after a long illness. Services Monday at 9 a.m. from Reeves Funeral Home to Assumption Catholic Church, Rev. George Flynn officiating. Burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation 2–5 and 7–10 p.m. today and Sunday. Survivors include husband two sons and one daughter, mother, two sisters, four brothers and seven grandchildren.
Funeral services for Paul Owens age 60 who died Thursday night in Grundy County Rest Home will be held at 2 p m today at Davis Funeral Home with Rev L G Hinderaker officiating burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery Owens born April 15 1905 in Poplar Bluff Missouri came to Illinois in 1930 and farmed in Norman Township He married Olive Williamson on June 14 1946 in Chicago Survived by wife four sisters Anna Owens Christine Errick Oma Hawk Jane Corbin and three brothers Erwin Owen Lewis Owens Judd Owens with other relatives in Missouri Illinois and Chicago
President Julius Nyereere announces amnesty for more than 26,000 prisoners and detainees in commemoration of his inauguration for a new term in Dar es Salaam Tanzania.
The Free Methodist Sunday school staff held a kickoff banquet Friday night in the Savings and Loan Association Community Room. The event promoted an enlargement campaign to start in the Sunday school this Sunday with twelve staff members and two guests viewing a film strip titled More Than Sunday School.
Widespread parking restrictions take effect October 15 in Paris as officials press new rules to ease downtown traffic flow. The move targets curb zones and enforcement to reduce congestion in the city center.
Mary Eleanor McKay, a middle aged Salt Lake City woman, operates Utah’s only federally certified parachute rigger. She learned parachute packing at Hill Air Force Base during World War II and has rigged chutes for state flying schools the Civil Air Patrol sky divers and drag racers seeking braking aid.
Chicago AP Secretary of Commerce John T. Connor states there is no real danger of a low mood or serious decline. He credits the State Technical Services Act, signed Sept 13, for fostering tech adoption and industry growth through a state local national partnership. He adds government should create conditions for efficient production, while private industry must apply support to meet needs at viable prices.
In Bethune France AP a workman spotted military boots emerging from an excavation on a bridge project. Investigators uncovered 17 German soldiers buried by an artillery burst with helmets found nearby.
Plans disclosed by American officials close three United States consulates in Great Britain Birmingham Glasgow and Southampton as an economy move. Edinburgh Liverpool and Belfast will remain open.
Prime Minister Shastri says New Delhi shows what the country has not achieved. He criticizes the government for failing to provide the capital with reliable safe drinking water.
Phrase humorously notes dogs wag tails and wag tongues, attributed to Mrs Mae Dunbar. Public notice and location listed as Sereno Farm Mart at Route 47 and Buchanan Morris.
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