Four Arrested in Grundy County Stop for Signaling and Drug Possession
At Saratoga and Old Stage Roads a vehicle was stopped for failure to signal. William Peel, 18, faced counts of marijuana possession and illegal liquor transport, posting bond and set for April 27 court. Mark Gilliam, 17, was charged with marijuana possession and held on $100 bond for today’s court appearance. Dennis Willis, 17, charged with littering and illegal liquor possession, also held for today’s court. A fourth occupant was not charged. Deputy Wix reported marijuana and beer found. seeds and a water pipe observed. Additional South Wilmington case involved Anita Caldwell, 17, charged with marijuana possession after a stop at Lake and Third Streets followed by a search in which bagged marijuana and seeds were found. bond posted. In another incident a skunk was shot after being trapped under a porch. Prostitution case: Sandra Mackey, 21, Rockford, sentenced to four months in Dwight and fined $425 for prostitution involving an undercover officer. Judith Z. Kelly prosecuted.
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Saratoga
Old Stage Rds
William Peel
Lantern Lane
Mark Gilliam
Pine Bluff Rd
Dennis Willis
Grundy County
Jeff Wix
Wix
Peel
Willis
Morris
Thomas Suddarth
Robert Tricarico
Gilliam
South Wilmington
Anita Caldwell
Oak and
First Sts
Thomas Toler
Canterbury Rd
Gardner
Toler
Craig Williamson
Lake and Third Sts
Williamson
Coster Rd
Rice Rd
Frank Schmitt
Frank X Yackley
LaSalle County
Sandra Mackey
Rockford
Department of Corrections
Dwight
Mackey
Judith Z. Kelly
Morris youth cited after passing stopped school bus on West Ave
An 18 year old Morris resident, Bruce E. Andreae of 917 E. Jefferson St., was ticketed after a school bus driver reported he passed the stopped bus on West Ave while loading passengers. He posted a $35 bond and faces Grundy County Circuit Court on April x.
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Morris
West Ave
Bruce E. Andreae
E. Jefferson St
Grundy County
Beverly Sinkular
Williams Sr
Morris Community High School
Andreae
Fence Damage Reported in Chapin Park Incident
Morris police were notified today at 2 44 a m that a fence in Chapin Park had been damaged by vandals or a vehicle. Park attendant Joe Keck said rails were pulled from the fence post. Damage estimate not reported. Police could not determine if intentional or vehicle impact caused the damage.
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Morris
Chapin Park
Joe Keck
Police arrest Chicago solicitor after dark in Morris
A Chicago man, Peter L. Heppner, 20, was arrested by Morris police Thursday at 7:30 p.m. for soliciting after hours in the 800 block of Douglas Street. Heppner had a police issued solicitor card from April 5 and admitted knowing not to solicit after dark. His permit was revoked and he posted a $35 bond before release. he is due in circuit court.
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Chicago
Morris
Douglas St
Peter L. Heppner
Police
Heppner
Grundy County
Cirucit Court
Scholarship in Memory of Chris Jorstad At Newark High
Newark High School announces a scholarship fund to honor Chris Jorstad. Applications are available at the guidance office and the top 25 percent of the class with a 3.0 GPA or higher or strong college entrance exam scores are encouraged to apply. The award will be presented at graduation.
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Newark High School Guidance Office
NHS
Chris Jorstad
Area school menus across weeks listing varied daily meals
MVK and COAL CITY meal plans show weekly menus for multiple schools including Monday through Friday options with beef stew barbecue turkey hamburger fish pizza casserole Swiss steak and more. Entries mention side dishes such as vegetables, potatoes, salads, fruit, bread and milk with occasional desserts and beverages.
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MCHS
Coal City
G.S
M.S
H.S
Barbs by Phil Pastoret on aging and TV ads
Phil Pastoret observes aging readers and viewers adapt to 36 holes and TV ads. He notes a lifelong shift in endurance and the growing tolerance for television commercials as people age and engage with media.
Arrest accussed slayer of three Girl Scouts
Gene Leroy Hart, 34, surrendered after OSBI agents kicked in a hideout door in the Cookson Hills. He is charged with murder in the June 13 slayings near Locust Grove, Oklahoma, of Lori Farmer 8 Doris Milner 10 and Michelle Guse 9. Hart was captured unarmed wearing a woman’s eyeglasses after a brief struggle and taken to Tahlequah for fingerprinting. Police tied him to the case through torn wedding photos found near the scene.
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Stilwell
Okla
UPI
Oklahoma Ozarks
Gene Leroy Hart
Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation
Camp Scott
Locust Grove
Hart
OSBI
Tom Kennedy
Tahlequah
Oklahoma State Penitentiary
McAlester
Kennedy
Sticks
Cookson Hills
Mayes County
Lori Lee Farmer
Doris Denise Milner
Tulsa
Michelle Guse
Broken Arrow
Oklo
Call for FTC rustproofing regulation urged in car ads
Washington investigation underway as FTC probes rustproofing claims. Lee Richardson, head of the Office of Consumer Affairs, asks FTC to curb manufacturers who tout corrosion resistance. He cites consumer letters showing widespread premature rust and dealer neglect. The Chicago regional office says rustproofing sales total 50 to 75 million dollars annually.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Trade Commission
Lee Richardson
Office of Consumer Affairs
FTC
Richardson
Mike Pertschuk
Commission
Chicago
Russians test Carter with Rhodesia power move
The piece argues the Soviet Union aims to shape Rhodesia and southern Africa, backing Cuban forces via Mozam bique as a leverage test on Carter. It positions Joshua Nkomo as a Soviet Trojan Horse and criticizes Andrew Young’s stance while calling for vigilance on SALT talks as the outcome hinges on U S reactions to potential Cuban intervention and Soviet pressure.
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U.S
Carter
Horn of Africa
Rhodesia
South America
Andrew Young
Cuban Foreign Legion
Mozambique
Africa
South Africa
Persian Gulf
Cape of Good Hope
Joshua Nkomo
Robert Mugabe
Dr Crane Advocates Bible Reading Pulpit Travel
In a Sunday hobby, Rev Shoemaker's church near Tipton Indiana invited Dr George W Crane to fill pulpits within 100 miles. He recounts lecturing nationwide, cites Christ as an early host and publicist, and promotes his booklet How To Stimulate Bible Reading with a 25 cent request.
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Rev
Robert Shoemaker
Tipton
Indiana
Crane
Christ
Jesus
Crane Hopkins
Mellett
Changing Patterns in Marriage Through the Decades
Dear Ann Landers advises a college junior to research and write the term paper himself while noting the 1979 Social Security remarriage rule for widows, widowers, and divorced spouses. A reader asks about sweater damage costs, and Ann urges the inquirer to bill the negligent coworker. a drug education booklet offer is promoted.
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Ann
Lawrence College
Appleton
Wisconsin
Ann Landers
M.J.B
L.S.D
P.O
Chicago
Illinois
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Peterson
Stansberry
Newark High
MVK
Gardner-South
Wilmington High
Minooka High
Minooka Junior High
GRACE
Morris Grace
By Phil Pastoret
Man
Dick Wilkerson
Oklahoma
Wilkerson
Soviets
Nkomo
Mugabe
Young
Salisbury
State Department
Dar Es Salaam
Organization For African Unity
The
Worry Clinic
George W. Crane
Dixon
Chicago Loop
Indianapolis
Champaign
America
Buster
Independence
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