Bloodmobile at Morris VFW nets 115 pints of blood
A Grundy County Red Cross Bloodmobile event at the Morris VFW drew 143 donors with 66 advance appointments. One hundred thirteen came from Morris and smaller numbers from nearby towns. The next visit is set for Oct. 9 at the VFW Hall.
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Grundy County
Red Cross
Morris Vfw
Gerry Matteson
United Methodist Church
WSCS
Federal Paper Board Co
Morris Hospital
Leo Winkle
Rose Schroeder
McGraths
Harold Crumb
Morris
Jesse Thorson
Clair C. Herrington
Mary (Ewing) van Axelson
Marcia Perry
Robert Breisch
Kenneth Benson
Mazon
Richard Wills
Kane Ordered to Return Children in Habeas Corpus Ruling
Associate Judge Robert Wren issued a writ of habeas corpus Saturday ordering John Lawrence Kane Sr., former Morris Community High School football coach, to return his two children John Jr. aged 10 and Rebecca aged 8 to their mother Janice G. Kane. The petition, filed Monday, alleges Kane unlawfully holds the children in violation of the divorce decree.
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Robert Wren
John Lawrence Kane Sr
Morris Community High School
John Jr
Rebecca
Janice G. Kane
Kane
Holdman on license charge in Grundy County
Willard B. Akin 22 of 820 Price St was held in Grundy County Jail after being cited by Patrolman James Creed for driving with license revoked. Akin ticketed 10 32 p m Monday Division St at Washington St. Zahm Robert W 20 of Rte 3 cited for illegal transportation of liquor and driving too fast for conditions at Liberty and Jackson St intersection 9 53 p m Monday posted 50 bond and set for court August 20. Orville W. Hiles 48 of 407 E Main St cited 12 55 a m today for liquor violation and disobeying stop sign on Armstrong St at Ashley Rd posted bond 25 set for court August 20. Duane C Heath 17 of Rte 1 Southmore Rd ticketed for driving too fast for conditions and having an unnecessarily noisy muffler on 1200 block Wauponsee St 7 34 p m Monday posted license as bond and set for court August 20.
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Willard B. Akin
Price St
Grundy County
James Creed
Zahm
Liberty
Jackson St
Orville W. Hiles
E. Main St
Creed
Armstrong St
Ashley Rd
Hiles
Duane C. Heath
Rte. 1
Southmore Rd
Wauponsee St
Noahs Ark Age in Genesis 7 600 Not 600 Building Time
A brief note from England reports no clear construction period for Noahs Ark in Genesis while another item from Norfolk notes mysterious holes in a cottage wall caused by a woodpecker. The incidents reflect curious ancient text questions and a local pest mystery.
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Foolsham
England
Henry Reed
Norfolk
McCord to speak at Sangamon State University on Watergate
James W. McCord one of the Watergate conspirators will lecture August 29 at 8 p.m. in the SSU cafeteria Springfield. Admission is one dollar and the public is invited. Preceding the speech he will meet student groups for informal sessions.
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Springfield
James W. McCord
Watergate
Democratic Party
Sangamon State University
McCord
SSU
John J. Sirica
Sirica
Lisbon Notes Aid meets and social at Lisbon
Lisbon Notes Aid met with Mrs. Orville Gunnerson and Mrs. Selma Lorenzen hosting. Devotions were led by Mrs. Nils Viland and a Bible study on Ephesians 4 given by Mrs. John Jones. Lunch followed and the next meeting is Aug 23 with Mrs. P Montgomery and Mrs. Marge Johnson as hostesses. Other brief items cover hospital stays visits travel and local church services.
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Aid
Lisbon
Bethlehem
Ladies Aid
Orville Gunnerson
Selma Lorenzen
Nils Viland
John Jones
Stanley Johnson
P. Montgomery
Marge Johnson
Henry Paulson
Morris Hospital
Leonard Heggen
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Olaf Olson
Lillian
Nels Moe
Hugh Jones
Peggy
Tomona
Howard Jones
Michael
Aurora
Roger Jones
Mary Hanson
DeKalb
Earl Anderson
Morengo
Nels Larson
Morris
Einar Hoyland
Mabel Wolden
Norway
Grace Lutheran Church
David Johnson
Ralph Johnson
Fox River Warriors
Lena Bumgarner
Florence Olson
Glenn Johnson
Wisconsin
Judge dismisses Morris city as defendant in school board suit
Circuit Judge Robert Malmquist at the Grundy County Courthouse Thursday signed an order dismissing the City of Morris as a defendant in a lawsuit filed by the Morris Community High School Board.
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Robert Malmquist
Grundy County
City of
Morris
Morris Community High School Board
Braceville Post Office seeks applicants by Aug 24
Closing date Friday August 24 for register applications for a postal clerk carrier at Braceville Post Office per Mrs Millicent Jewett. A Morris Development Co suit filed June 13 accuses violation of a city school site ordinance and seeks land or money for school districts. Defendants include Ford City Bank trustee and Grundy County Clerk Thomas Parks. You can buy just about anything in classified ads.
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Braceville
Millicent Jewett
Morris Development Co
Ford City Bank
Thomas Parks
Grundy County
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