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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1975

Page

5

Obituary for Mrs Fred Hooper of Pontiac 1891 1970s

Mrs. Fred Armintia Hooper 84 of Vermillion Estates Pontiac died at 8 40 a m Wednesday at Livingston County Nursing Home after six months ill health. Funeral 10 30 a m Friday at R J Harris Funeral Home Pontiac with Rev David Bultemeier. Burial Oakwood Cemetery Wilmington. Survived by daughter Frances Adams, sister Mae Cleveland, niece Shirley Carlin. two husbands Walter Adams and Fred Hooper preceded in death.

Fred Armintia) Hooper Vermillion Estates Pontiac Livingston County R. J. Harris N. Main St David Bultemeier First United Methodist Church Oakwood Cemetery Wilmington Cloud County Kansas John Belle Spicer Wilmington- Braceville Walter Adams Fred Hooper Frances Adams Hamiston Haven Mae Cleveland Garnet, Kan Shirley Carlin

Amboy Matriarch Nellie Ross Dies at Home

Mrs. Roy V. Ross of Amboy mother of Kathleen Rasmussen of Rte. 2 died at her home Tuesday at 4 30 p m Funeral services are pending

Roy V Nellie) Ross Amboy Vernon Kathleen) Rasmussen Rte. 2

Brooks votes against part of Carlson appointment resolution

Grundy County Board member Perry Brooks says he opposed the salary provision in the resolution appointing Milton Carlson as county supervisor of assessments. He notes the salary was set as negotiable year to year and believes that clause should have been removed after an attorney general ruling.

Grundy Perry Brooks District II Milton Carlson Carlson Brooks

Joliet Livestock Market Cattle Shortage and Higher Hogs

Joliet Illinois market notes light cattle due to insufficient supplies. Hog prices rise with 1 200 pounds at 50 1.00 higher and ranges for No 1 2 cattle and pig weights listed from 48.00 to 51.50 per hundredweight across various grades and weights.

Joliet, Ill UPI

Grain prices drift on Chicago Board of Trade

At noon on the Board of Trade wheat edged lower while corn and soybeans showed mixed moves. Wheat futures for December slipped 3.35, corn for December fell to 2.59, and soybeans for January rose to 4.66 with March and May higher as well.

Chicago UPI Board of Trade

Mathletes stipend debated by school board

The board discussed directing the stipend for Mathletes to the math department to be shared among members. TenPas praised the club for academic encouragement and recognition. John Mackinson reported a poor golf season with 2-16 record and low participation.

TenPas John Mackinson Mackinson Morris Country Club Wilbur Dolezal

Federal task force expands probe into Teamsters Central States fund

A joint Labor Department and Justice Department task force to probe the $1.3 billion Central States pension fund gains Justice lawyers. The probe seeks to verify allegations of fund misuse and barriers to pensions for rank‑and‑file Teamsters. An exhaustive audit and a new head are planned.

Washington UPI Teamsters Union Central States Pension Fund Justice Department Labor Department Labor John T. Dunlop Harrison A. Williams D-N.j Jacob K. Javits R-N Javits Williams Central States Task Force Justice

Arrest Warrant Issued for Joan Little in NC Case

Beaufort County sheriffing office ordered to arrest Joan Little who was acquitted earlier of murdering jailer Clarence Alligood. She had been free on a $15,000 appeal bond but bail was revoked and she faces recommitment to jail as lawyers pursue further appeals.

Washington, N.C UPI Beaufort County Clarence Alligood Miss Little Alligood North Carolina Court of Appeals State Supreme Court Susie Sharp

Morris Police Probe Possible Shoplifting Incident

Police investigated a possible shoplifting at Hornsby's Tuesday night. Sgt. Alan Love said a 15 year old youth took one cigarette pack from a carton while leaving nine packs and carried $46. No charges were filed.

Osborne seeks LaSalle County coroner nomination

Seneca resident JL Osborne 55 announces he will run in the Democratic primary for LaSalle County coroner. He owns Osborne Pfaffer Funeral Home, has 20 plus years as a licensed funeral director and embalmer, and holds multiple local and state funeral director leadership roles. He is a World War II veteran, married with three sons, and previously worked in Winnebago County coroner’s office.

Marion JL. Osborne Seneca LaSalle County Osborne-Pfaffer College of Mortuary Science St. Louis Illinois Osborne American Legion Seneca Civic Association Seneca Lions Club Erie Lodge AF & AM St. Thomas Episcopal Church District 5 Funeral Directors Association Illinois Funeral Directors Association National Funeral Director Association Winnebago County Anne Caufield Annawan Alan Marseilles David Jeremy Erie

License Revoked Driver Arrested In Lisbon Street Stop

Paul Hauge 24 of Lumppland Apts. was ticketed at 3 25 a m on Lisbon Street and Bedford Road for driving after license revocation. Cited by Morris Police Sgt Harold Carlson he is held in Grundy County Jail in lieu of bond and faces court on December 22.

Paul Hauge Lumppland Apts Lisbon St Bedford Rd Morris Harold Carlson Hauge Grundy County

Local man sentenced after guilty plea on battery case

Terry Enerson, 20, of Seminary Street Aurora received three days in Grundy County Jail and a $300 fine after pleading guilty to battery and disorderly conduct in Grundy County Circuit Court. Resisting a policeman was dismissed.

Terry Enerson Seminary St Aurora Grundy County Enerson

Crash reported for O'Brien Construction Co tow at Olson's Arco

Vehicle driven by Nelson Morris was towed to Olson's Arco after a crash with O'Brien Construction Co. Morris Fire Department and Emergency Squad responded at 4 53 arriving in four minutes and staying until 5 15 p m. Funeral notices recall Mrs Peterson born 1903 in Czechoslovakia with survivors and memorial services set at Reeves Funeral Home Coal City. Enerson and Terry Emerson faced Morris police after a disturbance at the Morris Holiday Inn November 22 with arrest details and bond info included.

O'Brien Construction Co Olson Arco Nelson Morris Fire Department Peterson Czechoslovakia America VFW Orville Glen White Seneca Norman White Astoria Ore William Sistek Sr Coal City Joseph Sistek Elpaso Tax Mary Slechta Louis Huml Rose Lamie Mazon Albina Fanson Wisconsin Enerson Morris Morris Holiday Inn

Teenager Charged with Reckless Driving in Grundy County

David Bell, 17, of Riverdale Road, posted a $50 bond after Grundy County deputies arrested him on a reckless driving complaint filed by Ruth Barkley of 433 West Ave. She alleged near collision with her car on West Ave at about 4 30 p m and said the vehicle veered onto a curb threatening two children. The Barkley complaint named the car and Bell was taken into custody Wednesday.

David Bell Southmor Rd Grundy County Barkley Bell

Government finds bacon nitrosamine preservative declining

UPI reports inspectors see lower concentrations of sodium nitrite and sodium nitrate in bacon. Dr. Harry Mussman of the Agriculture Department says the aim is to eliminate the preservative entirely. Processors note less nitrite/nitrate can still prevent spoilage and the industry has a year to remove nitrosamines.

Washington UPI Harry C. Mussman Animal Plant Health Inspection Service Department of Agriculture Mussman

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