WHITESIDE NEWS SENTINEL
VOLUME 161 NO. 21 • ESTABLISHED 1857
Morrison, Illinois
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GARDEN TIME Sarah Ford for Shaw Media
Dennis Bruins and his son Korbin, 6, of Morrison, look over the selection of plants during the Morrison Garden Club’s annual plant sale at the Odell Public Library Community Room on Saturday, May 21. The club was selling potted perennials, annuals, houseplants, herbs, hostas and more, with all proceeds to support future beautification projects in Morrison. Korbin was excited to find some rhubarb and a watering tool.
LOCAL NEWS
LOCAL NEWS
LOCAL NEWS
MMTA Production
Memorial Day Events
Thank You Nurses
The play “Steel Magnolias” set for June 3-5. / 3
Area towns announce local activities. / 4
Morrison hospital celebrated Nurses Week. / 6
WHAT’S INSIDE Social News........................................ 3 Glimpses of the Past........................12 Property Transfers........................... 10 Published every Tuesday 24 pages • One section
Sports ........................... 10, 13, 17, 20 Church News..........................18-19 Classifieds .................................21-23
DEATHS Robert F. Renner Jr., Carolyn Joyce Vandermyde, Louis James Betts Jr., Norma Brimley, Kenneth “Kenny” P. Verkruysse, Judith Colleen Temple, Warren Wiersema, Brian G. Houzenga, Barbara Sage, Pages 6, 8, 9