Girl Given Year's Probation Today
Magistrate Chester P. Winsor placed Morris area girl Miss Sheril Elliott aged 18 on one year probation after she pled guilty to deceptive practice. The case arose from a bogus check passed at Grundy County National Bank on Nov 25. Restitution of 50 dollars to the bank was ordered along with court costs of 20 and sheriff fees of 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester P. Winsor
Morris Area
Sheril Elliott
Rte. 4
Robert J. Ryder
Grundy County National Bank
Atty
Eugene Hayes
Miss Elliott
Richard Wilder
Winsor
Obituary of Morris F. Hannan 67 Morris IL
Morris F. Hannan 67 of 1149 E Washington St Morris retired Self Locking Carton Co died at Morris Hospital after a short illness Funeral services 10 am Saturday at Immaculate Conception Church Rev Lloyd Bowden officiating Burial Mt Carmel Cemetery Friends may call after 2 pm today at Finland Funeral Home Rosary recited 8:30 pm today He was born Sept 13 1899 in Dayton IL son of William and Margaret Ford Hannan He married Mary Kopezick Oct 9 1948 and they lived in Morris He survived by wife two daughters Marie Ellen Donna Louise one son Lawrence three brothers Thomas Morris Wilbur George Rockford and was preceded in death by parents one sister and three brothers Burial later at Mazon Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris F. Hannan
E. Washington St
Mr. Hannan
Dayton
Ill
William
Margaret
Ford) Hannan
Morris
Self Locking Carton Co
Mary Kopezick
Marie Ellen
Donna Louise
Lawrence
California
Thomas
Wilbur
George
Rockford
Johnson lights 70-foot Christmas tree in Washington
President Johnson lit the national Christmas tree at a White House ceremony as a choir sang. He warned the months ahead in Vietnam will be difficult, though gains against aggression offer hope for peace. Veterans and a fallen Army lieutenant’s letter framed the somber, hopeful moment.
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Washington
Johnson
Vietnam
Hanoi
Eo House
John F. Cochran
Elaine
Highland
Calif
Arlington National Cemetery
Cochram
White House
California
Sierras
Collision at Liberty and Jackson Streets In Morris City
Morris City Police Chief Don ald Ward investigated a two car collision at the Liberty and Jackson Streets intersection at 11 25 p m Thursday. Rudolph J Hansen 54 of 316 E North St drove south on Liberty and struck Mrs Donald R Warner 24 of 116 E Chapin St who was traveling east on Jackson. No injuries were reported but both vehicles had extensive damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris City
Donald Ward
Liberty and
Jackson Sts
Ward
Liberty St
Rudolph J. Hansen
E. North St
Donald R. Warner
E. Chapin St
Jackson St
Car Hits Pole Near Evergreen Cemetery
A car driven by 17 year old James Downey of Division Street struck a public service pole on Cemetery Road near Evergreen Cemetery at 4 15 p m Thursday. Downey was not injured though the right front of his vehicle was damaged. Sheriff deputies report an unknown car forced Downey off the road by passing in an eastern direction and pulling back into the lane too soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cemetery Road
Evergreen Cemetery
James Downey
Division St
Downey
Hunters cited for rabbit hunting during deer season
Edward Currier of 530 East Benton Street and Robert Brumett of Route 4 were cited by Conservation Inspector James Carkhuff for hunting rabbits during deer season. Both must appear in magistrate court for hearings on December 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Currier
East Benton St
Robert Brumett
James Carkhuff
Funeral services for Lucille Krahulec in Berwyn
Mrs Lucille Krahulec 57 of Berwyn formerly of Braidwood dies after short illness. Funeral at 10 a m Monday Patterson Chapel to Immaculate Conception Church with burial at Mt Olivet Cemetery Braidwood. Rosary at 8 p m Sunday. Survived by husband John F Krahulee daughter Kathleen Berwyn son John M Berwyn sister Esther King Chicago. Preceded by parents M J and Esther Donna Braidwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Custer Park
Braidwood
Lucille Krahulec
Berwyn
Patterson Chapel
Immaculate Conception Church
Joseph Burns
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Krahulec
Morton (East) Music Parents’ Assn
Council of Catholic Women of Our Lady of the Mount Church
Cicero
John F. Krahulee
James
Kathleen) Pecher
John M
Esther King
Chicago
M. J. and
Esther Donna
Mrs Genevieve Poole Former Matron Dies At 71
Mrs Genevieve Poole 71 of Mazon died at 3 45 p m Thursday after a brief illness at Morris Hospital She had been matron at Geneva School for Girls and at the State Reformatory in Dwight Retired in September she leaves two daughters Mrs Russell Shostrom and Mrs Mary Kay Biros Jr both of Mazon and three grandchildren Funeral services 9 a m Saturday from Reeves Funeral Home Coal City to Assumption Church burial in Mt Carmen Cemetery Mor ris Chapel hours 2 5 and 7 10 p m today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal City
Benjamin
Genevieve) Poole
Mazon
Morris Hospital
Russell
Mardell) Shostrom
Mary Kay) Biros Jr
James
Catherine Dolan
Geneva School For Girls
State Reformatory
Dwight
Reeves Funeral Home
Assumption Church
George Flynn
Mt. Carmen
Morris
Leonard M Hansen Funeral Held Today in Davis Funeral Home
Leonard M. Hansen’s funeral services were held at 2 p.m. today at Davis Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Brandstatter officiating. The service details follow for Mrs. (text fragmented).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard M. Hansen
Davis Funeral Home
Robert Brandstatter
Obituary for Mrs. David Archibald of Port Huron Michigan
Mrs. David Archibald 86 of Port Huron Michigan died this morning in a nursing home. She was born in Germany and came to the United States as a child, lived in Coal City area long time, and resided in Michigan for 35 years. She married David Archibald in Coal City. Survived by two children David Jr and Ruth Thomas both of Port Huron and four brothers Fred Hintz of Coal City William Henry and Paul Hintz all of Mazon. Funeral services set for Monday in Port Huron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Archibald
Port Huron
Mich
Germany
United States
Coal City
Michigan
David Archiebald
David Jr
Ruth Thomas
Fred Hintz
William
Henry
Paul Hintz
Mazon
Mrs. Orilla E Truax Dies At 74 In Fairmount
Mrs. Orilla E. Truax 74 of Fairmount died early today at Morris Hospital. Born October 11 1892 in Fithian she was the daughter of Chester and (name unread). Since her husband’s death in November she lived with daughter Mrs J D Jones Norman Township. She leaves three sons six daughters a brother and a sister. Funeral services and burial are in Carington Funeral Home Fairmount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orilla E. Truax
Fairmount
Morris Hospital
Fithian
Chester McFarland
Huband
J. D. Jones
Norman Township
Market slips but losses narrowed in moderate NY trading
The stock market trimmed losses in moderate afternoon trading as the Dow Jones industrial average fell 1.22 to 807.96 and the AP 60-stock average slid 0.6 to 296.0. Sector declines included mail order retailers farm implements oils tobaccos and drugs with some gains in utilities and select stocks such as General Motors and Boeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
Sears, Roebuck
Motorola
U.S. Steel
Republic
Bethlehem
Jones & Laughlin
Driver Gone Car On Top Of Fence
Deputy James Bell reports a car landed on a fence on Illinois 47 two miles north of U S 66 at 9 30 a m Thursday. A Miss Pat Bien of 1100 Butler St made the call from a nearby farmhouse with no injuries found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bell
Grundy County
Illinois 47
U. S. 66
Joliet
Hansen
Bell
Pat Bien
Butler St
Federal Paper Board declares 25 cent dividend. 28 34 cent preferred
The Vote Dividend Directors of Federal Paper Board Company Inc voted a quarterly common stock dividend of 25 cents per share payable January 15 1967 to holders of record December 30 1966. They also declared a regular quarterly dividend of 28 34 cents per share on the 4.6 percent cumulative preferred stock payable March 15 1967 to holders of record February 24 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Paper Board Company, Inc
Service Seaman Nelson sails for four month Sixth Fleet deployment
In Newport Rhode Island William B Nelson USN son of Mr Mrs Oscar Nelson 308 W Washington St left Newport as a crew member aboard the destroyer Vesole of Destroyer Squadron 24 Cruiser Destroyer Force Atlantic Fleet for a four month Mediterranean deployment with the Sixth Fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Nelson
Usn
Oscar Nelson
W. Washington St
Newport
R. I
Uss Vesole
Destroyer Squadron 24
Cruiser Destroyer Force
Atlantic Fleet
Sixth Fleet
Mediterranean
Traffic Court Fines Hit Several for Speeding and Gun Charge
Joseph F. Willey age 17 of Mo line paid 15 dollar fine and 10 dollars in costs for speeding. Rita Barbara Barth age 23 of Greene Iowa paid 10 dollar fine and 5 dollars costs for speeding. Laffayette Galting of Harvey was fined 25 dollars and paid 5 dollars costs for having an assembled gun in his car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Willey
Moline
Rita Barbara Barth
Greene
Iowa
Laffayette Galting
Harvey
Prisoners Taken To Vandalia From Grundy County
Grundy County Sheriff Richard E. Pierce escorted three prisoners to the Illinois State Farm in Vandalia. Warren Webber 30 Butler Street, Jerry Krug 18 Coal City, and James Hancock 19 Minooka faced sentences. Webber received 90 days for illegal transportation of liquor and leaving the scene of an accident. Krug and Hancock each got five years probation with one year at Vandalia. Judge Walter Dixon imposed the terms. Deputy Sherman Haddall accompanied the sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy County
Richard E. Pierce
Illinois
Vandalia
Warren Webber
Butler St
Jerry Krug
Coal City
James Hancock
Minooka
Webber
Chester P. Winsor
Krug
Walter Dixon
State Farm
Dixon
Sherman Hexdall
Pierce
floods devastate Florence surpassing WWII damage
Italy faces its worst floods in around a millennium with Florence bearing greater destruction than in World War II. The disaster reshapes the city as waters surge through historic sites, forcing evacuations and prompting emergency responses across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Florence
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William Phillips
Howard Campbell
Glenn Allen
Andrew Stewart
Joseph Faletti
Glenn Baker
Mazon Cemetery
LBJ
SUN
Seneca
Stavanger
Milford
Jorstad
Marseilles
Benjamin Poole
Mrs
Carington
General Motors
Chrysler
Boeing
Douglas
Electronics
Raytheon
RCA
Sperry Rand
IBM
MGM
Polaroid
U.S. Smelting
Eastern Air Lines
American Stock Exchange
Sereno
Tru
Sereno Farm Mart
Buchanan
Chicago Cash Grain
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Wigan
Culligan Maw
A. E. Westcott
O.D
Stockdale Road
John Deere
I.H.C
A.C
W.C
New Idea
G&d
Forney
Ford
Kermit Ness
Frank McArdle
Jim Stine
Butch) Olson
Wes Chapman
Our ‘66 Christmas Club
Mem
Bers
Columbia
Morris, Illinois
Grundy
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