Obituaries for Howard Tuntland and Wade McKeen
Howard LaVerne Tuntland 63 of Newark died at Sandwich Community Hospital. Born December 16 1908 in Lisbon Township he married Anla Peterson and later ran an electric repair shop and served as Newark water superintendent and Big Grove election judge. Burial at Fox River Cemetery. Wade R. McKeen 89 of Newark died at Morris Hospital. He worked for Rock Island Railroad and farmed in Kendall County, later retired to Morris and held Masonic and civic roles. Services at Davis Funeral Home and cemetery burial in Evergreen. Memorials to Newark Lutheran Church Sandwich Community Hospital Morris Lions Club or Masonic Home for Children.
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Newark
Howard LaVerne Tuntland
Sandwich Community Hospital
Lisbon Township
Joseph and
Luella
Norwich) Tuntland
Anla Peterson
Pleasant View Lutheran College
Ottawa
E. S. Erickson Hardward
Sheridan
Newark International Co
City Water Department
Big Grove Township
Newark Lutheran Church
Merle
James Brooks
Benjamin Ostrem
Fox River Cemetery
Larson-Gabel Funeral Home
LaVerne Rabe
Lewis Dierzes
Chester Ramey
O. L. Miller
Theodore Larson
George Cook
Wade R. McKeen
E. Chapin St
Morris Hospital
Grundy County
Isaiah and
Louisa
Hupp) McKeen
Morris
Bessie Brown
Rock Island Railroad
Kendall County
Masonic Lodge
Morris Lions Club
First United Methodist Church
Farm Bureau
Pure Milk Association
Cyrus
Jane) Thompson
Davis Funeral Home
Evergreen Cemetery
Funeral
Masonic Home For
Meteor showers light up skies near Christmas Eve
Chicago astronomer Jim Seevers of the Adler Planetarium notes a Gemini meteor shower visible across the northeastern sky from nightfall, peaking Wednesday and tapering Thursday. He cites about 50 meteors per hour and mentions a January shower expected to reach 115 meteors per hour.
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Chicago
Mother Nature
Jim Seevers
Adler Planetarium
Astronomical Museum
Gemini
Seevers
Driver ticketed after backing caused Washington St. crash
George F. Renninger, 54, of 318 Robinson Dr., was ticketed by city officer Dean Sager at 11 45 a m Tuesday for improper backing after he backed from a parking stall on the 200 block of West Washington Street and struck the right rear fender of a car driven west on Washington Street by Mrs Erma Stanley Moore, 57, of 703 Price Street. No injuries occurred though Renninger’s 1962 Pontiac had a damaged rear bumper and Moore’s 1971 Cadillac sustained a damaged right rear door and fender.
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George F. Renninger
Robinson Dr
Dean Sager
Renninger
Washington St
Stanley
Erma) Moore
Price St
Renningers
Mrs. Moore
Cadillac
Grain prices and cattle market report from Joliet Illinois
Wheat and corn futures listed with prices for No 2 soft red and yellow varieties.soybeans and soybean oil quoted. In Joliet Illinois the USDA cattle sale shows higher prices for slaughter steers and heifers with various weight yield grades. Estimated 25 head to be slaughtered Thursday.
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Chicago
Joliet, Ill
USDA
Christmas musical Bubble Trouble at Oak Street Grade School
The junior high presents Bubble Trouble a Christmas musical directed by Roger Rinaldi and Connie Marshall. Seventh and eighth graders sell tickets with Tammy Andreotta Patti Buck and Jenny Grober as co chairs. Performances at 7 p.m. at Oak Street Grade School with public invited.
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Oak Street
Roger Rinaldi
Connie Marshall
Tammy Andreotta
Patti Buck
Jenny Grober
Cochairmen
Jerry Corgiat
Gerald Olson
Dan Lowery
Dennis Anderson
James Bagley
Man Fined 300 For Reckless Driving
Samuel R. Johnson age 45 of Route 4 paid a 300 dollar fine and 10 dollars court costs after pleading guilty before Associate Judge Robert Wren to reckless driving. Patrolman Syd Reeve ticketed him at 7 30 p.m. October 23 for reckless driving and driving on the wrong side of the road. Johnson refused a breathalyzer test. He pleaded not guilty to driving on the wrong side and that charge was dismissed. Attorney Robert H. Adcock represented him.
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Samuel R. Johnson
Rte. 4
Robert Wren
Syd Reeve
Wauponsee
Jackson St
Franklin St
Johnson
Robert H. Adcock
Truman Holding His Own Amid Serious Health Outlook
Kansas City AP report says 88 year old former president Harry S Truman remains in serious condition with heart and respiratory issues at Research Hospital. Spokesman notes fluctuating vital signs but shows continued awareness. doctor Graham cautions condition will stay volatile for some time.
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Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Research Hospital and Medical Center
Wallace Graham
John Dreves
Bess
Mazon Grade School Christmas Program Friday Night
The Mazon Grade School presents a 7 30 p m Christmas program directed by Allen Schaefer. Kindergarten through fifth grade pupils act in Stars Over Christmas and The First Christmas Celebration with performances by the Junior High Chorus. About 250 children participate with no admission charge.
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Mazon
Allen Schaefer
Channahon Grade School Band to Stage Winter Concert
The Channahon Grade School Band directed by Joe Briskie will perform a winter concert Thursday at 6 30 p m in the school gym. Students will wear uniforms for the first time and a 50 cent donation is requested from attendees aged high school and older.
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Channahon
Joe Briskie
Heather Renee Hall born to Belvidere couple
Mr and Mrs Larry Hall of Belvidere announce the birth of their first child a daughter born Friday at Highland Hospital Belvidere. Heather Renee weighs nine pounds one ounce. Mother Sharon Oates is daughter of Mr and Mrs LaVerne Oates of Belvidere. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Donald Hall of Newark Route 1.
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Larry Hall
Belvidere
Highland Hospital
Little Miss
Heather Renee
Sharon Oates
LaVerne Oates
Donald Hall
Rte. 1
Newark
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Loveable
Raggedy AM
Viewmaster Theatre
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Ideal Racing
Eugene Dong Jr
Stanford University Medical Center
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Norman E. Shumway
Margaret Truman Daniel
England
Italy
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Kent Behrens
Seth Johnson
Jean Lowery
Lynette Ness
Marty Myre
Scott Stangeland
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Vicki Verda
Tim Brooks
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Kevin Behrens
Russell Anderson
Sue Blankenship
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Nancy Blankenship
Mark Anderson
Jeanne Christian
Richard Dunn
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