Obituary of Francis H. Thygesen Gardner carpenter WWI Navy
Francis H. Thygesen 83 of Gardner died Saturday at Grundy County Home where he had been a patient for a year. A retired carpenter and World War I Navy veteran he was a charter American Legion member and a member of Eagles Aerie in Morris. He left a son Jack a brother Carl a sister Tilda Anderson and a granddaughter Paula. Funeral Tuesday 1 30 p m at Gardner Funeral Home with Rev James Larson officiating. Burial in Braceville Gardner Cemetery. Visitation today 2 4 and 7 9 p m at the funeral home. Memorials to Gardner Emergency Squad or Gardner Senior Citizens Organization.
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Francis H. Thygesen
Gardner
Grundy County
Thyge
Mary
Holm) Thygesen
Esther Nelson
Danville
American Legion
Donner Madison Post
First Order of Eagles Aerie
Morris
Navy
Jack
Carl
Fontana
Calif
Tilda Anderson
Ottawa
Paula
Gardner Funeral Home
James Larson
Church of Hope
Braceville-Gardner
Edward Chada
Coal City
St Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Fred Chada
Chada
Reeves
Virgil Smith
Bohemian National Cemetery
Braidwood
Chester M
Helen M.) Hall
W. Southmor Rd
Americana
Albert
Francis Hann
Ossian
N.Y
Chester Hall
Donald
Oswego
Gene
Geraldine) White
Richard
Beverly) White
Paul Hann
Albert Hann
Friendship
Wis
William
Laura) Mickelson
Finland Funeral
Norval Wigtl
Saratoga Cemetery
Ronald
Randall
Rodney
Robert
David White
Steven Higgins
William Weaver
Anton J. Roback
St. Joseph Hospital
Godley
Harry
Helen) Loftin
Whittier
Tim
Monica) Granger
James Kill
Joel Loftin
Charles
Frank Roback
Lillian Sousounis
Emma James
Chicago Heights
Rose Marie Ruzek
Immaculate Conception Church
Donald O’connor
Patterson
Braidwood Ambulance
Police ticket three drivers in Morris incident
Three motorists and a parked car were ticketed by Morris police Friday. Thomas E. Haynes 18 of 1206 Division St was cited for driving with an illegal suspension on Illinois 47 at U.S. 6. Donald J. Siegal 26 of Minooka was cited for no valid trailer registration on Adams St. Paul R. Chamberlain 18 of 1623 Lisbon Rd was cited for disobeying a traffic signal on Illinois 47 and U.S. 6. All three face Grundy County Circuit Court on Dec 14. A Pontiac owned by Ray Clark was ticketed while parked in an alley near Straightway Dairy. 315 Wauponsee St.
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Morris
Thomas E. Haynes
Division St
Illinois
U.S. 6
Donald J. Siegal
Rte
Church Rd
Minooka
Adams St
Paul R. Chamberlain
Lisbon Rd
Illinois 47
Grundy County
Ray Clark
Bluff Rd
Straightway Dairy
Wauponsee St
Kendall Officials Take Oaths In Kendall County Ceremony
Kendall County elected officials were sworn in by Circuit Judge Wilson Burnell at the County Office Building. New sheriff Victor Frantz, county clerk Jean Brady, county treasurer Elaine Mitchell, and ES Region superintendent Richard Krase took oaths, with several new and incumbent county board members also sworn in. Bonds for treasurer, recorder and clerk, sheriff were approved.
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Yorkville
Kendall County
Wilson Burnell
Victor Frantz
Jean Brady
Elaine Mitchell
Educational Service Region
Richard Krase
Tom Charest
Russell Naden
Dorothy Montgomery
Robert Cherry
Frank Coffman
Joliet Market Hogs and cattle prices rise in steady trade
In Joliet Illinois wholesale hogs see 1,200 head trading actively with barrows and gilts 1.50 higher. Prices range for 200-230 lb hogs mostly 50.50 with various lots around 49.00 to 51.00. Cattle trading moderates with slaughter steers 50 higher and steers 56.50 to 57.00 per cwt for 1,150-1,350 lb, and heifers 25-50 higher with choicer weights at 55.50-56.50.
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Joliet, Ill
Grain prices and market quotes from Chicago
Wheat No 2 hard red winter 3.6912. No 2 soft red winter 3.8212. Corn No 2 yellow 2.3442 and 2.3142. Oats No 2 heavy 1.323. Soybeans No 1 yellow 6.72. Friday quotes for No 2 yellow corn similar at 2.3444 and 2.3142. Beans loan noted at 2.26 with 6.46 percent.
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Chicago
Coal City Man Charged With DWI After Two-Car Crash
Coal City resident Raymond C. Tucker 48 was arrested Friday at 4 45 p m for driving while intoxicated after a minor crash at Benton and Division. Breathalyzer readings were .13 and .12 percent. He posted a 100 dollar cash bond and requested a blood test at Morris Hospital. Tucker faces Grundy County Circuit Court on December 14.
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Coal City
Benton
Division
Raymond C. Tucker
Rte. 1
Morris
Tucker
Morris Hospital
Division St
Youth charged with false report after hit and run misstatement
A 16 year old local youth was charged at 11 am Saturday with filing a false accident report. He had claimed a Friday hit and run at 12 30 pm but police later found he struck another motorist on Northern Ave. The incident involved Morris and nearby towns with multiple tickets and court dates.
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Northern Ave
Minooka School Board Calls Special Meeting at 8 P M
The Minooka Grade School Board of Education will hold a special meeting at 8 p m Wednesday in the elementary building at 400 Coady Dr. The meeting is announced by the district for public notice and attendance.
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Minooka
Man Refuses Treatment After Fight Injury
A Wilmington man injured in a fight refused medical treatment and would not sign complaints at 9:40 p.m. Friday. Deputy Dennis Thompson was called to Diamond Gas where he talked to James Bostelman, 30, of East Street Wilmington. He said Bostelman had injured his hands but refused care.
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Wilmington
Grundy County
Dennis Thompson
Diamond Gas
James Bostelman
East St
Bostelman
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Anton J.roback
Kendall
Joliet Market
Clirniture Warehouse
W. Illinois Ave
Illinois River Bridge
Paul Cable
Soviet Union
United States
Moscow
Maternity Hospital No. 3
Charles R. Alderson
Aurora
Alderson
Franklin W. Petty
Alicia Dr
Billy Edwards
O'Malley
Verona
Betty A. Black
E. Main St
Federal Paper Board
E. North St
Richard Close
Edwards
William Godsey
Mazon
Evert Poyner
Seventh St
Grand Ridge Rd
Bond
Petty
Morris Community High School
Michael Yard
Lisbon St
Yard
Woodrow Wilson
E. Jackson
Nestle
Toll House
Ladies’ Polar Knit
Red Bird
Liberty
Waverly
J&r Electric
Wieners
Raggedy Ann
Oscar Mayer
del Monte
Campbell
Raggedy Ann Ketchup
Smuckers
Riz's
Liberty St
Illinois State
Morris Dry Cleaners
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