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Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1973

Page

4

Obituaries Parade Of Deaths In Three Illinois Towns

The report notes the death of Mrs. Frieda Schroeder 88 of Peotone after a long illness with funeral services planned for Tuesday at Fedde Helfrich Funeral Home in Peotone. She leaves a son Lester and daughter-in-law Evelyn plus 6 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. two grandchildren reside nearby. Also listed is Mrs. Albert Trebbow 64 of Braidwood who died Saturday at Americana Nursing Home Joliet. she is survived by husband, one son Robert Hess, a Braidwood police officer and fireman, two grandchildren Linda and Walter, and siblings in Chicago. Funeral arrangements include noon services Tuesday at Drake and Sons Funeral Home in Chicago with burial at St. Luke's Cemetery. A third obituary notes C Warren Johnson 85 of rural Seneca who died Saturday at Community Hospital Ottawa. services held today at Osborne-Pfeffer Funeral Home Seneca with burial at Calvary Cemetery. He is remembered for service on the Seneca High School Board and Rural Fire Department and as former Brookfield Township assessor. survived by two sons, two daughters, 17 grandchildren and five great.

Frieda Schroeder Peotone Peotone-Bensonville Fedde- Helfrich Clarence Morris Roy Schroeder James Schroeder Minooka Braidwood Albert Susan) Trebbow Americana Joliet Czechoslovakia Robert Hess Linda Walter Samuel Fleisbacker Chicago Anna Chebny Ruth Szymanski Samuel Kathryn Fleischacher Millie Ankewicz Michael Drake and Sons Western Ave St. Luke’s Cemetery Seneca C. Warren Johnson Community Hospital Ottawa Osborne- Pfeffer Edmund Blough Calvary Cemetery Stephen Kleinmaier Joseph Perry Donald Muffler Everett Kuhn Daniel Beal Edward Cahill Benoit Hallett Donald Baker Lyle Sutton Brookfield Township Ole A Julia Solberg) Johnson Mabel Baker Kinsman Seneca High School Seneca Rural Fire Department Lloyd Yorkville Howard Elwin Florence) Dunn Bernard J Luella) Rooney

Memorial Library Board Meeting Noting Added Memorials

MAZON members met Tuesday evening in the Brandstarter Memorial Library office with Mrs. John Struthers presiding. Present were Mrs. John Ely Mrs. Fred Finch Mrs. Azel Williams Mrs. Loren Clithero and Rev. Paul Herrell. A shelf addition titled Pearl's Kitchen by Pearl Bailey and a permanent reading room memorials listing were noted.

MAZON Brandstarter Memorial Library Board John Struthers John Ely Fred Finch Azel Williams Loren Clithero Paul Herrell Pearl’s Kitchen Pearl Bailey

Lions learn eye donation procedures at Seneca meeting

SENECA The Seneca Lions Club heard Bill Lomax of the Illinois Society for the Prevention of Blindness outline eye donation procedures and safety partners. Marion Osborn introduced the speaker at O Briens 316 dinner. James Lockridge announced the Christmas Fund needs a swift boost with tickets due by Dec 22. The club postponed regular business until Jan 9 with an executive session planned.

Seneca Lions Club Illinois Society For the Prevention of Bill Lomax Marion Osborn O’briens Lomax Illinois Lions Clubs James Lockridge All Lions

Morris Daily Herald Subscriber Notice

Notice asks readers to report missed deliveries to The Herald office promptly. It states papers should arrive before six o'clock each evening barring accidents or delays. Printed in Morris Illinois with second class postage paid.

Herald Office Morris Illinois

Grain futures show mixed moves on Board of Trade

Wheat prices rose with December up 14.2 cents to 5.30 as nearby contracts moved higher. Corn fell in spots with December at 2.61 and March 2.67 percent lower, soybeans mixed with nearby contracts weaker. Outside markets mostly higher.

Chicago UPI Board of Trade

Shelton Arraigned on Theft Charge in Grundy County

Associate Circuit Judge Robert Wren set an arraignment for Glen Shelton, 19, of Route 5, in Grundy County Circuit Court. Shelton waived extradition from Hidalgo County Texas after arrest on a warrant issued December 3 by Judge Robert Malmquist for theft of two submersible pumps valued at over $150 each from K and K Well Drilling Co.

Robert Wren Grundy County Glen Shelton Rte Shelton Texas William Button Evert Poyner Hidalgo County Robert Malmquist K & K Well Drilling Co

Seneca Unit District Discussed in Joint Board Meeting

Seneca High School and Seneca Grade School boards met with Milton Pope Grade School officials at Milton Pope School cafeteria to review census data for the proposed Seneca unit district. The petition covers Milton Pope, Seneca Grade and High, minus Nettle Creek and Ransom districts, with 3909 residents and 1511 children under 18.

Seneca Seneca High School Board of Education Milton Pope John F. Nolan Seneca Unit Nettle Creek Ransom District 160 Seneca High School Seneca Oak Street

DWI Bench Trial In Coal City Continues For Paul Cohen

Patrolmen Charles Marketti and James White testified for the state in Paul R. Cohen s bench trial on driving while intoxicated and improper lane usage. Associate Judge Robert Wren continued the case until Wednesday. Cohen 49 of Campus was cited at 2 35 a m October 14 on Broadway Street near Chestnut Street when he refused a breathalyzer test.

Coal City Charles Marketti James White Paul R. Cohen Robert Wren Cohen Marketti Broadway St Chestnut St

Window Broken Report Leads to Bench Trial Demand

Russell Girot of Rte. 1 Coal City reported a broken window at his home to Grundy County Sheriff’s Department at 12 20 p m Saturday. Edward X Rashed of Streator is demanding a bench trial as State's Atty Richard Wilder prosecutes. The AARP met at 2 p m Wednesday in Eagles Hall and school board meetings are scheduled in January. No further joint meetings were set.

Russell Girot Rte. 1 Coal City Grundy County Edward X. Rashed Streator State Richard Wilder

Joliet Livestock Prices Mixed as Cattle and Hogs Move

Live stock trading in Joliet Illinois shows cattle active with steers mostly steady to down, high grade steers 39.00 to 41.25, heifers 39.00 to 40.25, cows 24.00 to 33.50, hogs steady to higher with weights 200 to 270 pounds trading 36.00 to 42.50. Estimated receipts: 300 cattle and 800 hogs expected Tuesday.

Joliet, Ill UPI

Joliet man cited for DUI after Illinois 47 crash

Jerry D. Jones 26 of Joliet was ticketed for driving under the influence and crossing the center line after a two car crash on Illinois 47 near Morris at 3 40 a m. His breathalyzer registered .13 and .14. Leo Thatcher 20 of Verona drove the other car. both drivers alleged the other crossed the center line. Jones posted 50 bond and faces court. Also three people were slightly injured in two weekend accidents including Billie Coppock and Carol A Thorson.

Jerry D. Jones Nicholson St Joliet Illinois 47 Francis Schmitt Grundy County Leo Thatcher Verona Thatcher Schmitt Janes Morris Max Babcock Billie Coppock Walleye Rd Gooselake Coal City Rd Whitetie Rd

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