Atom Smasher Location Discussion Noted
Mead Baltz Joliet Chamber leader and ex state rep will present for Morris Rotary Club Tuesday night. The talk covers using Joliet Army Ammunition Plant land for an atom smasher site which could employ about 3000 people.
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Mead Baltz
Joliet Chamber of Commerce Industrial Development Commission
Morris Rotary Club
Ted Conley
Baltz
Joliet Army Ammunition Plant
Will County
Adding a bay leaf to canned tomato sauce enhances flavor
Including a bay leaf while heating canned tomato sauce can deepen aroma and taste. The leaf's oils mellow acidity and add herbal notes, improving the overall sauce profile. Remove the leaf before serving.
Funeral services held for Mrs. Mary Maland of Coal City
Funeral services for Mary Maland 79 who died in Grundy County Rest Home were held at Reeves Funeral Home then at Assumption Church. Rev George Flynn officiated, burial in Evergreen Cemetery Morris. She was born in Italy and lived in Coal City Morris area with husband Peter Maland who died in 1931. Survived by two daughters two sons two sisters sixteen grandchildren five great grandchildren.
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Coal City
Peter
Mary) Maland
Grundy County
Reeves Funeral
Assumption Church
George Flynn
Evergreen Cemetery
Morris
Maland
Italy
United States
Peter Maland
Francis
Peter Jr
Arthur
Steve
Cecelia) Rawlish
Clyde
Marion) Knudtzon
James
John
Plainfield
Lewis
Margaret) Stehlik
Clive
Cecelia) Cody
Virden
Robert E. Lasser Funeral Services Planned
Robert E. Lasser, 73, died Sunday at St. Joseph Hospital Joliet. Visitation starts Tuesday after 2 p.m. Funeral service Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Reeves Funeral Home with cremation following. He was an auto mechanic retired, survived by wife Ruth daughter Mrs Orval Wolfe Joliet two grandchildren four great grandchildren and brother Frank E Joliet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal City
Robert E. Lasser
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Reeves
Lasser
Ruth
Orval
Ruth) Wolfe
Frank E
Obituary of Peter T Spaander Dwight resident
Peter T Spaander 82 of Evenglow Lodge Pontiac died at St James Hospital at 1 a m He lived in Dwight since 1947 funeral at St Peters Lutheran Church Dwight burial Oaklawn Cemetery He born March 12 1883 in Denmark came to the U S in 1902 He married Marie Mickleson in 1909 she died in 1950 He survived by three daughters three sons a brother and many grandchildren and great grandchildren
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Peter T. Spaander
Dwighteter T. Spander
Evenglow Lodge
Pontiac
St. James Hospital
Baker Funeral Home
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Robert W. Tinas
Oaklawn
Spander
Denmark
Europe
United States
Dwight
Marie Mickleson
David
Lucille) Eggenburger
Emington
Robert
Betty) Currie
Morris man Thomas P. Barry 95 dies at home
Thomas P. Barry of Morris aged 95 died at home after about three months illness. Retired farmer since 1942, he is survived by five sons and three daughters, two in Joliet and one in Questa New Mexico, and 23 grandchildren. Funeral from Fred C. Dames Funeral Home to St John Catholic Church. Burial in St John. Born in Dwight, he spent most of life in Morris area. Wife Mary Leetcher preceded in death in 1935.
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Thomas Patrick Barry
Rte. 3
Morris
Fred C. Dames Funeral Home
Campbell Sts
Joliet
St. John Catholic Church
St. John
Mr. Barry
Dwight
Mary Leetcher
Thomas L
John M
Edward J
Dave A
Shorewood
Charles C
Questa
N. Mex
Leon
Mary) Churchill
Everett
Barbara) Seil
Troy
Gerald
Elizabeth) Hartman
Francis M. Lynes dies in Florida. services planned in Morris
Francis M. Bud Lynes 54 a former Morris resident died Saturday in St. Petersburg Florida His body will be shipped to Reeves Funeral Home Morris for services at 2 p m Tuesday conducted by Rev Roy H Hamburger Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery Visitation is at the funeral home before the service He was born in Morris son of the late Thomas and Bertha Lynes He lived here until 1958 when he moved to Florida Surviving are a daughter Mary Frances Lynes his wife Eileen Lynes and three sisters Lucille Bowes De Smet SD Burl Johnson rural Sheridan and Ruth Richardson Clairmont California
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Francis M
Bud) Lynes
Morris
St. Petersburg
Fla
Reeves Funeral Home
Roy H. Hamburger
Evergreen Cemetery
Mr. Lynes
Thomas
Bertha Hoge Lynes
Florida
Mary Frances Lynes
Eileen Lynes
Lucille Bowes
de Smet
S. D
Burl Johnson
Rural Sheridan
Ruth Richardson
Clairmont
Calif
Willard H Peterson 45 Dies. Rites Planned in Saratoga
Willard H Peterson, 45, died Sunday at his home 1621 Black Street. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Frnland chapel with Rev L G Hinderaker officiating. burial in Saratoga Cemetery. Memorials preferred to Arthritic Foundation. Born Aug 23 1920 in Saratoga Township, he was a WWII Coast Guard veteran and bookkeeper for Square Deal Grain in Seneca. He belonged to American Legion D A V and Moose Lodge. survived by sister Rebecca Sue Peterson, a brother Ernest M Peterson of Morris.
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Willard H. Peterson
Black Street
Frnland Funeral Home
Frnland
L. G. Hinderaker
Saratoga Cemetery
Arthritic Foundation
Mr. Peterson
Saratoga Township
Eli
Martha Hey Peterson
Joliet
Square Deal Grain Co
Seneca
U. S. Coast Gard
American Legion
D.A.V
Loyal Order of Moose
Rebecca Sue Peterson
Illinois State University At Normal
Ernest M. Peterson
Morris
Funeral services set for Edith Brancato in Coal City
Edith Brancato 63 died Saturday night at St Joseph Hospital Joliet. Visitation after 2 p.m. Wednesday at Reeves Funeral Home. Funeral Thursday 9 a.m. from Reeves to Assumption Church 9:30 a.m. Burial Braceville Gardner Cemetery. Survived by husband Nick two sons George Morris Sam Coal City four daughters Margaret Viglia Sarah Kinsella Wilmington nine grandchildren and several siblings.
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Coal City
Nick
Edith) Brancato
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Reeves Funeral Home
Assumption Church
George Flynn
Braceville-Gardner Cemetery
Brancato
Sicily
Morris cigar maker Herman Ohlendorf 83 dies
Herman L. Ohlendorf 83 lifelong Morris resident died at Dena Erickson Nursing Home after three years there. Body at Fin Friends may call after 7 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. at Finland chapel with Rev. Paul Hartman officiating. Burial Evergreen Cemetery. Born Morris September 13 1882 son of Henry and Louise Ohlendorf. Preceded by sisters Alice Emma and brother Gus. Survived by nieces and nephews including John H. Telfer of here.
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Herman L. Ohlendorf
Morris
Dena Erickson
Finland Funeral Home
Finland Chapel
Paul Hartman
Dwight
Evergreen Cemetery
Mr. Ohlendorf
Teens cited for running red light and stop sign
Three traffic tickets were issued this weekend by city police. Richard R. Robinson, 16, of Minooka, was cited at 10 05 p m Saturday for running a red light at Jackson and Liberty Streets. Lester C. Sours, 38, of rural Mazon, was ticketed at 12 30 a m today for running a stop sign at Liberty Street and Illinois Avenue. Francis E. Sours, 42, of Kankakee, was cited on the same offense.
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Richard R. Robinson
Minooka
Jackson and
Liberty Sts
Wayne Matteson
Robinson
Lester C. Sours
Mazon
Liberty St
Ilinois Ave
Francis E. Sours
Kankakee
Glenn Johnson
Coal City Man John H. Red Dies at 65
John H. Red 65 a Coal City resident and former coal miner died suddenly Saturday at home. His remains are at Reeves Funeral Home with services set for Tuesday at Reeves chapel and Assumption Church officiated by Rev. George Flynn. Burial in Braceville Gardner. He is survived by wife Hattie a brother Clarence and sister Mrs Emil Wilt all of Coal City. He belonged to Braidwood Council and Knights of Columbus.
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Coal City
John H. Red
Reeves Funeral Home
Reeves Chapel
Assumption Church
George Flynn
Braceville-Gardner
Mr. Red
Hattie
Clarence
Emil
Lola) Wilt
Braidwood Council
Knights of Columbus
Two Injured In Plane Crash At Palwaukee Airport
Two people were injured when a Cessna 182 piloted by Donald Hanan and a second plane collided during takeoff and landing over Palwaukee Airport. Hanan and his son Richard were hospitalized. two other Hanan children escaped injury. Passengers in the other plane were unhurt. FAA investigators probed the incident.
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Wheeling, Ill
Palwaukee
Donald Hanan
Prospect Heights
Richard Allison
Chicago
Hanan
Richard
Holy Family Hospital
Des Plaines
Eric
Eileen
Anderson
Brewster Loud
Loud
Catherine Scripps
Lake Shore
Grosse Point
Mich
Allison
Cairo's Mars Era Name Ties to Arabic Roots
A Beechcraft Musketeer ditched into a gully but landed on an airstrip with ease. Officials delayed explaining the collision cause as the FAA leads the investigation. Cairo is identified as Mars El Qahira in Arabic.
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Anderson
FAA
Cairo
Mars
el Qahira
Calkaes Filled with Chocolate Rum Frosting and Nuts
A festive party dessert features tiny cakes split and filled with chocolate frosting laced with rum. The same mixture coats the cakes and is topped with chopped nuts for garnish.
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Rambler Rogue
American Motors
Rambler
Grundy
Thomas P. Barry
Francis M. Lynes
Mrs
Nick Brancato
Commonwealth Edison Company
Hubert
Ship’n Shore
Baum’s
Federal Aviation Agency
R. L. Lyon
DON Lyon
Kulig
American Ad Motors
Rath Blackhawk
Short Shank
Michigan
Turkey
Vanillin
Lea Eeles
Green Giant
Bedford Plaza
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