Obituaries: Mrs Alexander Rossi of Braidwood dies at 76
Mrs. Alexander Rossi 76 of Braidwood died Tuesday at St Joseph Hospital Joliet after a long illness. Born in Chicago Oct 29 1897 she lived in Braidwood over 50 years. Survived by daughter Marianna Reeve grandson Lane Allen granddaughter Terri Lynn sisters Hattie Laub and Margaret Buchinski. Funeral 1 pm Friday Patterson Funeral Chapel Braidwood burial Mt Olivet Cemetery visitation Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Also Lloyd Johnson 66 Gard ner died Morris Hospital. funeral arrangements pending.
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Braidwood
Alexander
Albertina) Rossi
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Chicago
Marianna Reeve
Simi Valley
Calif
Lane Allen
Terri Lynn
Albert
Hattie) Laub
Margaret Buchinski
Alexander Jr
Patterson Funeral Chapel
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Suit seeks to change liability in large Grundy County award
Ray J Benoit & Sons Co. of Kankakee with two insurers sue Lockport Plastering Co and Continental National American Insurance Group seeking to shift responsibility for a 535000 verdict to Hodgen’s employer and insurer. Hodgen fell 14 feet from a scaffold April 18 1969 injuring leg and hip. the award was Grundy County’s largest.
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Ray J. Benoit & Sons Co
Kankakee
Grundy County
Lockport Plastering Co
Continental National American Insurance Group
Russell Hodgen
Hodgen
Irving St
Coal City
Lowell High School
Lowell
Ind
Benoit Company
Benoit Co
Bituminous Casualty Corp
United States Fire Insurance Co
Continental National American Group
Lockport Plastering
Robson
Masters
Ryan
Brumond
Belom
Joliet
Shelton Arrested on Warrant in Texas Return Proceedings
Texas authorities hold Glen Shelton, 19, of Rte. 5, on a Grundy County warrant. State’s Attorney Richard Wilder said proceedings are started to return him to Grundy County.
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State
Richard Wilder
Glen Shelton
Rte. 5
Texas
Grundy County
Morris Public Library approves carpeting bid for children's room
Trustees met at the Morris library to review bids for carpeting the new children's room. CarpeTite of Morris offered 320 square yards of Armstrong carpet and installation for 3680, the lowest acceptable bid. Mansard of Morris bid 3720 and Jack Fitzgerald of Joliet bid 3467.60 for 320 square yards of Armstrong or equivalent and installation. The meeting followed formal bid evaluation and selection.
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The
Morris Public Library
CarpeTite of
Morris
Armstrong
Mansard
Jack Fitzgerald
Joliet
Coal City Man Sues for Damages in Car Crash Suit
Lawrence Cunnea of 160 Maple Street Coal City files in Grundy County Circuit Court against Alfred Esparza of 55 North Second Avenue Coal City seeking 1130.57 to cover 1093.52 car damage and 37.05 medical costs from a December 15 1972 two car collision on Division Street in Coal City. Cunnea is represented by the Dunn and Hayes law firm.
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Lawrence Cunnea
Maple St
Coal City
Grundy County
Alfred Esparza
Second Ave
Cunnea
Esparza
Sharon
Dunn and Hayes Law Firm
Immigrant authorities take man found intoxicated on Liberty St
A 27 year old Spanish speaking man believed to be Jesus Murillo was arrested by Police Sgt. Allen Love at 2 30 a m and turned over to immigration authorities. He lacked identification and transportation and had a pearing knife. Murillo was living in Blue Island according to the report.
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Allen Love
Liberty St
Jesus Murillo
Murillo
Blue Island
Minooka Board Sets Meeting for December 20
Minooka High School Board of Education will hold a meeting on Thursday December 20 at 8 p.m. in the school conference room.
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Minooka
Minooka High School
Public Defender appointed in case of deceptive practice charge
Brooks Malmquist faces deceptive practice charges with Public Defender George Black appointed to represent Colin Brooks held in Grundy County Jail after arrest by Sgt. Alan Love. A separate contempt petition tied to probation ending in March 1974 was filed and will be argued alongside arraignment.
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Robert Malmquist
George Black
Colin Brooks
Richard Wilder
Brooks
Malmatist
Susan Circle
Grundy County
Alan Love
Morris
Dean Sager
Sager
Wiechen
Standard
First National Bank of
Malmquist
Roy G. Davis
Hoge St
Gary L. Long
Division St
Grand Jury
James Fleming
Davis
Charles Zalar
Long
Robert Holton
Rodney
Harvey
Dennis W. Dodwell
Interstate 55
Reed Rd
Markets Corn Beans and Wheat Futures Move Higher
Prices at 10 35 a m show wheat with December at 5 70 up 7 and March 5 51 up 72 May 5 31 up 61 percent Corn December 2 69 up 142 March 2 75 up 42 May 2 78 up 1 Soybeans rise with March 6 43 up 8 May 6 47 up 84 percent
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Alexander Rossi
Lloyd Johnson
Gardner
Morris Hospital
Fruland Chapel
Morris Dry
Court House
Robert Adcock
Phillip E. Nelson
E. Chapin Sr
New York
Nelson
Alice Vanderhyden
Illinois 47
Watertown, N.Y
Primiget
Uuwa
Asbury Bell Ringers
Morris Rotary Club
Channahon Youth Development Center
Moosehead
Tempe
Ariz
Shelton
Robert Strange
K & K Well Drilling
C.C. Man
Holdman
Immigration Authorities
Murrillo
McCulloch
Matteson
True Value
Peps
Macgregor
Mience
Sycamore DR
Jacques Bonet
PEPSI
Lambrosco
Ree
Giacobozzi
Spee
Alianca Rose
PABST
the Beer Lovers
Cork
Italy
Agency
Toley Coaes
lLomps
Rich Taylor
Ann Meredith
Taylor-Turner Realty
Liberty
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