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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1968

Page

2

Eleven Drivers Ticketed by State Police

Grundy County records billfold cites issued last weekend by state troopers naming Jerome Factor Donald Pizzo William Baker Joseph Cotten Larry Yeazley Claude Tatton Roger Fry Nancy Erickson William Huber John Bolen and Thomas Stott. Citations cover speeding excessive speeds and violations on U S 66 Interstate 55 and local streets with court dates largely set for August and September.

Grundy County Jerome Factor Highland Park Bruno Klotz U. S. 66 Illinois Interstate 55 Donald Pizzo Crestwood Klotz Joseph Hofmann William Baker Westmont Reed Road Baker Joseph Cotten Lake Ozark Andrew Veronda Cotten Larry Yeazley Chicago Claude Tatlon Cheney Wash Leonard Waldhoff Interstate 80 Minooka Road Tatton Roger Fry Collinsville Okla Liberty and Chapin Sts Iday John Bolen E. Jefferson St John Perona Thomas Stott W. Jackson Sk Calhoun and Washington Sts

Dartmouth Student Handbook Requires Shoes in All Buildings

A Dartmouth College summer term student handbook states that students are expected to wear shoes in all college buildings. The rule appears in campus guidance issued for summer sessions.

Hanover N.H Dartmouth College

Funeral services held for Miss Francis M. Underhill

Miss Francis M. Underhill died Sunday in St. Joseph Hospital Joliet. Funeral services were held Tuesday morning at Pfeffer Funeral Home Seneca followed by a Requiem Mass at St. Patrick Church with Rev. Edmond Blough officiating. Organist Mrs. Alice Kleinmaier. Burial at Calvary Cemetery Seneca. Pallbearers were Underhill relatives and Robert Calhan Jr.

Francis M. Underhill St. Joseph Hospital Joliet Pfeffer Seneca St. Patrick’s Church Edmond Blough Alice Kleinmaier Calvary Cemetery Charles Underhill William Underhill Jack Underhill Arthur Underhill Leo Underhill Paul Raibley Frank de Vaney Robert Calhan Jr

Joint Funeral Services for Mr and Mrs Knowles Held Today

Joint funeral services for Mr. and Mrs. Harry Knowles were conducted this afternoon at the Davis Funeral Home with Rev. Arthur Johns officiating. Mrs. Milton Carlson played the organ, and pallbearers included Daniel Knowles Robert Sereno Russell Smith Carl Collins Earl Benson and Donald Black. Burial followed in Evergreen Cemetery.

Harry (Katherne) Knowles Davis Funeral Home Arthur Johns Milton Carlson Daniel Knowles Robert Sereno Russell Smith Carl Collins Earl Benson Donald Black Evergreen Cemetery

Drivers Injured In Collision on Division St

Two drivers suffered minor injuries in a two car crash on Division Street at Waverly to Morris Hospital. Rick Shannon age 18 from Park Boulevard was held for observation for a possible knee injury and released. Harry Glover age 60 from Sedalia Missouri was treated for forehead lacerations and released. Police expect statements from the victims to clarify details. Davis ambulance transported them to hospital.

Division Waverly Sts Rick Shannon Park Blvd Morris Hospital Harry Glover Sedalia Morris Shannon Gordon Gregg Glover Division St

Strangler DeSalvo Fails Bid for Sentence Reduction

Albert De Salvo known as the Boston strangler has been denied a request to reduce his 7 to 10 year sentence for escaping from Bridgewater State Hospital in February 1967. The Massachusetts Appellate Division rejected the petition on Tuesday. De Salvo was captured the day after the escape. two other escapees were recaptured.

Boston (Ap Albert DeSalvo Boston

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Chicago Mercantile Exchange Prices Report

On the Mercantile Exchange, butter grades AA to C show varying scores with AA at 93 and 89 C 60. Eggs grade A whites quoted at 38, with mediums and standards around 30. Car values listed as 90 B 66 and 89 C 62.

Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Chicago Cash Grain prices report

Chicago market update lists wheat No 2 yellow hard 1 25 per bushel and No 2 soft red 1 21, corn No 2 yellow 1 08 and No 3 yellow 1 06, sample grade yellow 85. Oats No 2 extra heavy price 59, soybeans No 1 yellow 2, Ken soybean oil 7 25.

Chicago

Computer system speeds 1969 car registration process

Secretary of State Paul Powell announced that pre printed applications for 1969 passenger car registrations are being mailed daily by a new computer driven system. The mailings, sorted by zip code, include return envelopes and a brochure. People may renew onsite if they do not want to keep their current numbers.

Paul Powell Automobile Division Automobile Powell Springfield Chicago

Back at Work Louis Fierro Returns to Auto Sales

Houston AP report says Louis John Fierro a 54 year old from Elmont New York who had a heart transplant on May 21 at St Luke s Episcopal Hospital is back at work as a used car dealer starting Tuesday He calls the recovery wonderful and says he feels fine after the transplant performed less than three months ago

Houston, Tex Louis John Fierro Fierro Elmont N.Y St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital

Tokyo Surpasses 250 Recreational Parks Milestone

Tokyo now hosts more than 250 recreational parks across wards and neighborhoods, reflecting urban planning emphasis on green spaces. City officials highlighted expanded access and ongoing upgrades to playgrounds, trails, and shade trees for residents.

Tokyo

Charge Youth in Defacing Flag

An unemployed carpenter, Lawrence Wang, 19, of Plainfield, was charged in Northfield Vermont with publicly mutilating and defacing a U.S. flag by wearing it as patches on his pants. Wang surrendered after learning of the charge, pleaded innocent, and posted $100 bail.

Northfield U.S Washington County Joseph Palmisano Lawrence Wang Plainfield Wang John P. Connarn

Blame Cigarette For Accident

Mrs Wanda Watson of Central City 25 lost control of a 1967 Chevrolet while lighting a cigarette and ran into a 10 foot ditch on Braceville Road Grun dy County deputy reported no injuries. The crash occurred .75 miles west of Illinois 113 and she traveled about 500 feet before leaving the road.

Wanda Watson Central City Braceville Road Illinois 113 Grundy County George Hendrickson

Small earthquake rattles Mexico City with no damage reported

An AP dispatch says a minor tremor struck Mexico City this morning with no damage or casualties. The epicenter was about 287 miles from the Tacubaya seismological center on the Michoacan coast in west central Mexico.

Mexico City Seismological Center Tacubaya Michoacan Mexico

Specialty Contact Lenses By Appointment

A local eye care provider offers specialty contact lenses by appointment at 115 E Jefferson with phone 942-1951 for fittings and consultations.

E. Jefferson

Assumption School to Start Classes August 26

Coal City notes announce Assumption School will begin classes on August 26. Parents may register their children by calling the Convent at 634-2370 after August 20 for an appointment. Altar and Rosary Society hosts an ice cream social from 6 30 to 9 30 p m Thursday in the school hall.

Assumption School Assumption Altar and Rosary Society

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Miss Francis Underhill Mrs Harry Knowles Gregg Davis Ambulance Chicago Cash Grain Legion Morris — Post Legion & Auxiliary I. Lawrence Richardson Paul Cable Coal City Notes Larry Wickman Black Hills Leonard Born Stanley Barr al Cherrie Denver Colo Robert Braddock Eldorado James Riley Wilmington George Cushing William Schultz Montreal Canada United States Nancy Dvorseek Chuck Smith Oak Lawn Peter Errietta Walter Dabasinski Jack McMillin Jackie Jan St. Louis Ray Lyons Caribbean South America Caracas Lyons Carmen .Aoun Albert Aoun Miguel Aoun Colin S. Campbell William Wonder Lake Jack Richards Jefferson Iowa C. P. Clough Bob H. S. Rogers Old VFW Morris Theatre R. Funk LSU Waltreen Liberty St AMAX Crown Lumber and Supply E. Jackson ST Morris, Ill Fo Tre Ree Olite Muteree Gillette Vioran Vienas Colgate Ultra Brite Bermuda Nassau Wilkinson
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