Meat packer quits over phase four beef crisis
Ted Bartlow of Bartlow Brothers Inc shuts his west central Illinois plant and lays off 160 workers after Phase 4 price controls raise costs beyond revenue. He cites losses from March onward, reduced livestock supplies, and rising input costs while hoping to survive until the red meat ceiling lifts in September.
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Robert A Fasce
Associated Press
Rushville, Ill
Ted Bartlow
Bartlow
Bill
Bartlow Brothers, Inc
Illinois
Cal
Corpo
Educational displays promote adult learning at three Joliet area colleges
A cooperative display sponsored by Lewis University Joliet Junior College and the College of St. Francis will be held Saturday in the Marycrest Shopping Center and Sunday in the Bolingbrook Shopping Center from noon to five. The event informs residents about continuing education opportunities and future fall schedules. A college spokesman likens higher education to a service station as adults seek new skills. Joliet Junior College notes part time evening and Saturday enrollment often matches full-time enrollment with a projection that by 1980 part-time will double full-time attendance.
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Lewis University
Joliet Junior College
College of St. Francis
Marycrest
Bolingbrook
Woman Ticketed After Rear-Ending Collision Near Gardner
A two vehicle rear-end crash on Illinois 53 north of 113 injured two children, Rachel Meade 4 and James Surkein 5, who were treated and released. Audrey Meade 53 and Marsha Nielsen 51 were involved. Nielsen received a ticket for failing to reduce speed to avoid an accident.
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Rachel L. Meade
Joliet
James Surkein
Carlton
St. Joseph Hospital
Illinois 53
Illinois 113
District 5
Audrey Meade
Illinois
Marsha C. Nielsen
Braidwood
Rachel
James
Nielsen
Assessment complaints on township real property values
Complaints about assessed valuation of township real property are registered in Grundy County. Names include Michael J. Ragan Highland Vienna Thomas D Powell Felix Marie McCambridge Vienna Edwin Williams Mazon Patrick Joyce Trust Greenfield Richard Ciluffo Greenfield Duane Oster Braceville Catherine Boss Morris Circuit Judge Leonard Hoffman Good farm David Root Greenfield Mrs Henry Gadds Braceville Edward Anderson Aux Sable Herbert Sparks Brienna Mary Schultz Greenfield Peter Ruffatti Felix Richard Schweickert Morris Roy Kindelspire Morris Raymond Lissy Waponeses Hughie Leak Vienna.
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Grundy County
Supervisor of Assessments
Michael J. Ragan
Highland
Vienna
Thomas D
Claudia Powell Felix
Marie McCambridge
Edwin Williams Mazon
Patrick Joyce Trust
Greenfield
Richard Ciluffo
Duane Oster
Braceville
Catherine Boss — Morris
Leonard Hoffman
Good Farm
David Root
Henry Gadds
Edward Anderson — Aux Sable
Herbert Sparks
Brienna
Mary Schultz — Greenfield
Peter Ruffatti
Felix
Richard Schweickert — Morris
Roy Kindelspire — Morris
Raymond Lissy
Waponsee
Hughie Leak
Lose Weight or Money Back with Odrinex Plan
Odrinex offers tiny tablets to reduce excess fat without dieting or exercise. The plan costs 3.25 dollars for standard and 5.25 dollars for economy size with a money back guarantee if you do not lose ugly fat, sold by Liberty Walgreen Drug Store.
Fire call to Ross Beatty farm ends as controlled burn
Morris Fire Department responded at 4 18 p m Wednesday to a Ross Beatty farm north of Hi Park Subdivision. The blaze was described as a controlled burning with no property damage and no services needed by the department.
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Morris Fire Department
Ross Beatty
Hi Park Subdivision
Two Cars Damaged In Gore Road Head On Collision
A head on collision on Gore Road near the Holiday Inn caused heavy front end damage at 9 14 p m Wednesday. George E Erickson 35 Joliet was arrested for DUI after refusing the breathalyzer and posting 50 bond for an Aug 27 court appearance. Douglas Claypool 19 Rte 1 and witness Thomas Hart Rte 2 confirmed Erickson’s wrong lane approach. Debbie Glenn 422 E Chapin St was a passenger in Hart’s car.
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Gore Road
Holiday Inn
George E. Erickson
Joliet
Carl Bremenkamp
Erickson
Douglas Claypool
Rte. 1
Thomas Hart
Rte. 2
Claypool
Debbie Glenn
E. Chapin St
School windows and boards shot at Brienna School
Wayne Hodgson a superintendent told Grundy County Sheriff's Department at 10 47 a m on Wednesday that shotgun fire damaged windows and blackboards at the Brienna School Sheriff William Button and Chief Deputy Gary Phillips investigated the shooting incident.
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Wayne Hodgson
Grundy County
Memphis topless club folds after five weeks
Memphis owner Robert Troutt says his city's first topless nightclub failed after five weeks as patrons visited for looks but spent little, with food sales nearly zero and no cover charge.
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Memphis, Tenn
Memphis
Robert Troutt
Kraftco resumes shipping vegetable oil products
Kraftco Corp in Glenview Illinois announced shipments of vegetable oil based products including margarine and salad dressing have resumed after a completed inventory. The halt was to assess possible shortages under Phase 4 and normal shipments are expected to continue.
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Glenview, Ill
Kraftco Corp
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