Obituary for Henning Larson 85 Pecatonica
Henning Larson 85 of Pecatonica Illinois died Tuesday. He was born March 1 1888 in Ljungby Sweden and married Betty Swanson on February 25 1914 who survives. He farmed in Erienna Township before retiring in 1948. Funeral services 1 30 p m Friday at Countryman Funeral Home Pecatonica. Visitation Thursday 7 8 30 p m at the funeral home. He leaves a brother and sister in Sweden and several nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henning Larson
Pecatonica
Ill
Erienna
Ljungby
Sweden
Betty Swanson
Countryman Funeral Home
Funeral
Preliminary hearing rescheduled in Grundy County case
Due to a misunderstanding State's Atty. Richard Wilder and Chicago attorney Phillip Rotche, representing two Chicago Outlaw members charged with aggravated assault and armed robbery, moved the preliminary hearing to August 27 before Circuit Judge Robert Malmquist. Rassmussen and Ferro are jailed on $100,000 bail in Joliet.
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Grundy County
Atty
Richard Wilder
Phillip Rotche
Chicago
Robert Malmquist
Wilder
Rotche
Rassmussen
Ferro
Joliet
Malmquist
Judgment Entered on Promissory Note in Grundy County
Associate Judge Robert Wren ruled Wednesday on a promissory note for $5,091.34 against James and Kathleen Scheler. The judgment calls for $94,208.94 principal, $35 interest, and $848 in attorney fees to Grundy County National Bank, with Charles R. Zalar and George Black as counsel.
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Robert Wren
James
Kathleen Scheler
Scheler
Charles R. Zalar
Grundy County National Bank
George Black
Mary Kay Bustamante Injures Arms Protecting From Window
Mary Kay Bustamante, 12, received 43 stitches after her arms slipped through a shut window on the front porch during an accident at home in Seneca. Her father, Joe, applied pressure to stem bleeding before the Seneca Volunteer Emergency squad arrived. no tendons or arteries were severed.
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Seneca
Mary Kay Bustamante
Morris Community Hospital
Joe
Lunch program explained for Morris Elem District 54
The Morris Elementary School District 54 lunch program opens Tuesday with weekly lunch tickets sold Monday. Absences due to illness earn credits. Prices rise due to costs and milk subsidy loss: lunches and milk now 45 cents daily or $2.25 weekly, milk only 8 cents for a half pint or 40 cents weekly. For questions contact Shabbona School at 942-3605.
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Shabbona School
Grain and livestock prices from Joliet market report
Chicago wholesale quotes stir a mixed bag with corn at 2.881 and soybeans at 7.8812. In Joliet Illinois hogs trade active with 195 to 240 pound hogs at 57.50 to 58.00, cattle prices show steady to higher trends across slaughter grades and weights with several loads quoted at 55.50 and 54.00 for select categories. Estimated Thursday yields predict 700 hogs and 25 cattle.
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Joliet, Ill
USDA
Youth shoots ankle in self inflicted incident in Joliet
Ricky L. Stewart 17 of 801 Bridge St was listed in good condition at St Joseph Hospital Joliet after shooting his inner left ankle at 10 30 am Monday while attempting to install a wrist strap on a 12 gauge bolt action shotgun. Channahan police are investigating the shooting. Fire damaged two small sheds at 105 King Rd Dresden Acre occupied by Horace Lawson. Damage to sheds and contents estimated at 150. Stewart was transported by Minooka ambulance after surgery. Harold L Atkins 40 of Little Rock Ark in fair condition after a two truck crash on Interstate 80.
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Bridge St
St. Joseph Hospial
Joliet
Channahan
Stewart
J. Pace
King Rd
Dresden
Horace Lawson
Donald Beckman
Minooka
St. Joseph Hospital
Harold L. Atkins
Little Rock
Ark
Morris Hospital
Atkins
Gerald R. Crane
Kewanee
Referendum plans loom over bond sale concerns
Borens continues discussion on the referendum with Schweickert noting possible bond sale problems if approved. A banker warned seven percent interest as a cap may deter investors while Younger reports cooperation from local bank officials. He hires Richard Taylor to appraise 20 acre Barens property, with two appraisers required by law and Truman Esmond urged as second appraiser.
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Schweickert
Younger
Richard Taylor
Taylor and Turner Realty
Truman Esmond
Ottawa
Tractor Damage Reported In Wauponsee Township
Kenneth Hunt of Wauponsee Township reported to the Grundy County Sheriff's Office at 9:50 a.m. Tuesday that fuel lines and gauges on his tractor were torn from the weekend to date. The tractor, parked along old Illinois 47 south of Southmor Rd, had names Bill Steve and Mike scratched on it, reflectors broken from the plow, and wrenches taken.
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Kenneth Hunt
Wauponsee Township
Grundy County
Illinois 47
Southmor Rd
Hunt
Bill
Steve
Mike
Grand jury indicts five people in LaSalle County
The LaSalle County Grand Jury met in Ottawa and returned six indictments against five individuals. Raymond King faces burglary and felony theft charges for April 30 offenses. Kevin Fribbs is indicted on unlawful possession of a controlled substance and marijuana. William Stillwell and Harry Westcott Jr. are charged with attempted burglary of Burke's Tavern on July 10, 1973. Edward Yanek faces aggravated battery for an incident with a Streator officer. Bond amounts and set terms are noted, with the next grand jury to be seated in September.
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LaSalle County
Ottawa
Robert E. Richardson
Raymond King
Rte. 3
Princeton
Kevin J. Fribbs
Ottawa Ave
William S. Stillwell
Jefferson St
Harry E. Westcott Jr
Walnut St
Burke's Tavern
Marquette St
Edward G. Yanek
5Th St
Yanek
John S. Massieon
Richardson
Burnham Matthews
Streator
Atty
Morris cited for uncovered garbage at city dump
An Illinois EPA inspector cited the City of Morris for uncovered garbage at the city dump after a tour with Ray Christensen and Al Pfaff. The city must apply for a landfill license by April 28, 1974 and operate with it by July 27, 1974 or the dump will be closed. the city is preparing the license application.
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Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Springfield
City of
Morris
Ray Christensen
Health and Sanitation Committee
al Pfaff
Richard Eisenhoff
Division of Land Pollution
EPA
Christensen
Warrant Issued for Kostel Deceptive Practice
Grundy Wilder Circuit Judge Robert Malmquist issued an arrest warrant for Robert Kostel on four deceptive practice counts for issuing checks to Kroger Foods totaling 77.65 from Union National Bank Joliet. A separate disorderly conduct charge against Robert Mc Pherson was dismissed after the witness failed to appear. Ray Johnson’s theft arraignment was continued to Sept. 4 due to vacation. Charles Greenway alleged Johnson obtained control of a 1968 Pontiac by deception.
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Grundy County
Richard Wilder
Robert Malmquist
Robert Kostel
Malmquist
Kostele
Kroger
Union National Bank & Trust
Atty. Wilder
Atty
Wilder
Johnson
Richard Hardy
Frankfort
Charles Greenway
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