Local Youth Charged With Disorderly Conduct In Grundy County
Barra Frank T. Barra Jr. 17 of 515 E Jackson St was released on a $50 bond after two counts of disorderly conduct in Grundy County. Complainants Sherry Creek and Patricia Hanley accuse Barra of obscene gestures along Illinois 113 near Carbon Hill Rd and west of Coal City on multiple dates including July 30 to Aug 2.
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Frank T. Barra Jr
E. Jackson St
Grundy County
Carbon Hill Rd
Hanley
Illinois 113
Coal City
Skov estate probate opens in Grundy County Court
The estate of Dale Skov of Gardner who died July 17 is opened for probate in Grundy County Circuit Court. Juanita Skov is named administratrix of the $10,000 personal property estate. Surviving are two sons Bruce and Kenneth of Gardner and three daughters Gail Skow of Dayton Ohio Cheryl Murnick Joliet and Sandra Residori Gardner. Seneca Township High School Board meets at 8 p.m. Monday to discuss the 1973 74 budget with James Walters presiding and season tickets and new school rules outlined.
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Dale Skov
Gardner
Grundy County
Juanita Skov
Skov
Bruce
Kenneth
Gail Skow
Dayton
Ohio
Cheryl Murnick
Joliet
Sandra Residori
Seneca
Seneca Township High School Board of Education
James
Johnny) Walters
Obscenity raid shuts two Rock Island area theaters
Police closed The Fort in Rock Island and The Studio in East Moline along with two Adult Book Stores. Four people face obscenity charges: Donald Moore 33 Davenport manager of the theaters Gerald Guinn 41 East Moline projectionist at The Studio and Robert Walker 35 Davenport manager of the book stores. The Fort showed The Devil and Miss Jones and Diary Of A Schizo while The Studio screened Deep Throat and It Happened in Hollywood.
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Rock Island
Fort
East Moline
Donald Moore
Davenport
Iowa
Gerald Guinn
Robert Walker
Man
Ager
Hollywood
Ambulance Taken After Early Morning Fire Call
An unidentified person was transported by ambulance to Morris Hospital after the fire department received an emergency resuscitator call from 827 Division St at 12:22 a.m. today.
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Morris Hospital
Fire Department
827
Division St
Island fire at Douglas kills 40 in multimillion complex
A seven story hotel and entertainment center on the Douglas seafront burned killing at least 40 people and injuring more than 80 as workers hunted upper floors for victims. Rescue teams faced locked exits and a child playing with matches was suspected to start the blaze.
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Douglas
Isle of Man
Douglas Seafront
Summerland
Coney Island
Alan Watson
Rohm and Hass
Inn owner charged after disturbance at Wagon Wheel Inn
Joseph E Motry 29 Shel-Mar Inn owner of 1261 Park Blvd was arrested for disorderly conduct after a 12 45 am incident at Wagon Wheel Inn Illinois 47. Dorothy Nagengast Wagon Wheel Inn owner signed the complaint claiming Motry cursed threatened and chased her. Bond set at 25 dollars for an August 15 court date.
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Shel-Mar Inn
Joseph E. Motry
Park Blvd
Wagon Wheel Inn
Illinois
Dorothy Nagengast
Motry
Sydney D. Reeve
Report of Batteries and Plates Stolen from Parked Cars
Morris police logged two thefts from parked vehicles in the 600 block of Douglas St. Mrs. Al Lopez reported a dead battery replacing a good one worth 25 dollars after her car failed to start. Curtis Crunch reported license plates stolen from his car Tuesday night.
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Morris
Douglas St
al Lopez
Curtis Crunch
Pipes Roll Off Truck Into Field After Cable Break
A broken cable caused three 50-foot pipes to roll from a flat bed truck into a corn field on Illinois 47 near Pine Bluff Road at 8 30 a m. Joliet man Martin F Leggered 35 driving the truck escaped injury. The guard rail suffered heavy damage and the truck had minor damage.
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Illinois 47
Pine Bluff Rd
William Button
Martin F. Leggered
Joliet
Leggerd
First Bassogigas Caught Nearly 5 Miles Deep
A 5 inch deep sea fish, the bassogigas, was captured nearly five miles below the surface where pressure is about 800 times greater than at the surface, marking a historic deep sea catch.
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James Christensen
MCHS
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Cleek
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Liberty ST
Matteson Howe
Hill Road
Troy Two
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Walter Lorenc
Benton ST. Joliet
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Minnehaha
Minneapolis
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Norman Hausken
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Doug Brooks
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