Obituaries Miss Olive M. Duffy
Miss Olive Martha Duffy 72 of Serena died Monday in Sandwich Community Hospital. Born Sept 27 1900 in Serena Township she was daughter of Thomas and Harriet Duffy. She belonged to Mission Unit LaSalle Home Extension Association. Surviving York Kalamazoo Mich sister Mrs Allen Erma Brown Serena niece and nephew. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Thursday Larson Gabel Sheridan Rev John Waugh officiating burial West Serena Cemetery visitation 5 9 p.m. Wednesday pallbearers David Brown William Whalen Donald Brandon LaVerne Hitchens Jesse Enger Lester Deboldt. James C Waddell 43 of Wauponsee Township died today at St Joseph Hospital Joliet funeral arrangements pending.
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Newark
Olive Martha Duffy
Serena
Sandwich Community Hospital
Serena Township
Thomas and
Harriet
Bowen) Duffy
Mission Unit
LaSalle Home Extension Association
York
Kalamazoo
Mich
Allen
Erma) Brown
Larson-Gabel Funeral
Sheridan
John Waugh
West Serena Cemetery
David Brown
William Whalen
Donald Brandon
LaVerne Hitchens
Jesse Enger
Lester Deboldt
$3 Million Suit Stems From Illinois Central Collision
The mother of Jerome Lisiecki 18 filed a $3 million damage suit against Illinois Central Gulf Railroad over the Oct 30 commuter train crash that killed 45 and injured more than 300. She alleges careless acts and improper inspection and lookout leading to the rear collision. Lisiecki remained in critical condition in a Chicago hospital.
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Chicago
Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
Jerome Lisiecki
Lisiecki
Rosanne Lisiecki
ICG
Minooka Fire Department Officers for 1973 Named
Minooka Volunteer Fire Department announces its 1973 officers. Civic officers include president Gary Hadaway and vice president Wilbur Bennett. Service officers list chief Joseph Schuck Jr and assistant chief Bill Wilson, with captain Dale Wehrle and lieutenant James Kleiber among others.
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Minooka
Minooka Volunteer Fire Department
Civic
Gary Hadaway
Wilbur Bennett
Lloyd Eddy
Don Williamson
Robert Blair
John Brozovich
Joseph Schuck, Jr
Bill Wilson
Dale Wehrle
James Kleiber
James Hadaway
Trespass Charge Filed Against Morrisman William Reeve
William Reeve 22 of 530 Armstrong St. was released from LaSalle County Jail after posting bond on a criminal trespass charge to a home near Seneca. Deputies say his car stalled on the road between 2 and 3 am near developer Joseph Testa’s Seneca Estates property and he went there seeking help.
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William Reeve
Armstrong St
LaSalle County
Seneca
Supreme Court to decide era old refuse law power
The Supreme Court will rule on the government's ability to use a 19th century federal refuse law to prosecute industrial polluters of navigable waters. About 200 suits rely on the outcome as the Justice Department seeks to overturn a Philadelphia appeals ruling limiting the law.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Philadelphia
Justice Department
Congress
Pennsylvania Industrial Chemical Corp
Monongahela River
U.S. Circuit Court
Boston
Manchester
N.H
Merrimack River
Seek emergency action on racing schedule
Atty. Gen. William J. Scott asks the Cook County Circuit Court for emergency relief to set aside the Illinois Racing Board 1973 racing schedule approved November 28. The suit claims date allocations to Miller controlled associations violate state law and could trigger a $3 million state revenue loss. Miller faces federal indictment in a race-track stock scandal.
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Chicago
William J. Scott
Cook County
Illinois Racing Board
Scott
William S. Miller
Miller
Racing Board
Alexander MacArthur
Toll forecast for Christmas traffic weekend
The National Safety Council estimates 550 to 650 people may be killed in traffic accidents during the Christmas holiday weekend. The period runs 6 p.m. Friday, December 22, to midnight Monday, December 25, plus six hours on Friday for late starts.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Boyle resigns as United Mine Workers president in reform takeover
W A Tony Boyle resigns after a decade as UMW president opening the way for reformers led by Arnold Miller to assume control. The move comes as court-ordered elections and Labor Department oversight loom. Miller could begin a five year term within the week. Boyle faces prison and fines for illegal campaign contributions.
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Washington
W. A
Tony
Boyle
United Mine Workers Union
International Executive Board
New York
Reform
Arnold Miller
Labor Department
Joseph
Chip” Yablonski
MFD
Joseph A
Jock’’ Yablonski
Yablonski
Miller
John Owens
Owens
Montana
Ohley
W.va
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Thomas Kennedy
Energy of a single tornado rivals US power output
The energy of a lone tornado is estimated at one hundred million kilowatts, about one third of the entire electrical generating capacity of the United States.
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United States
Woman Injured In Two Car Crash On Liberty Street
Mrs. Gerald Borens 30 of 41 Lynwood Dr sustained possible neck injury after her vehicle backed from a parking stall and was rear impacted by Miss Rebecca Hathorn 20 of Rte 1 Newark near Morris Public Library at 4 45 p m Monday. Hathorn cited for failure to reduce speed. bond posted and court to follow. Borens Ford damaged at left rear fender bumper Hathorns Ford damaged at right front.
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Gerald
Marvis_ T.) Borens
Lynwood Dr
Liberty St
Morris Public Library
Borens
Rebecca S. Hathorn
Rte. 1
Newark
Miss Hathorn
Syd Reeve
Bond
Jane
Market Notes From Joliet Hogs and Cattle Prices
In Joliet Illinois hogs traded 25 higher with several 220 to 230 pound lots around 33 50 per cwt and 215 pound animals at 33 75. sows steady with 450 to 550 pound sows 25 00 to 25 25. Cattle reported steady slaughter steers and heifers with cows up 25 and mixed lots around 36 75 to 37 25 for various weight classes. Wednesday cattle estimate at 2 000 head.
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Joliet, Ill
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Olive M. Duffy
James Waddell
James C. Waddell
Wauponsee Township
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Davis Funeral Home
Minooka Fire Department
Morrisman
George Harrison
Bob Dylan
Bangladesh
Morris Theatre
Apple
20Th Century-Fox
Harrison
Chicago Cubs
First National Bank
Grundy County National Bank
Ron Santo
Morris
Sun
Morris High School
Morris Music Boosters
Sklut
Joe
Elly Koster
Bluff St
Marseilles
Morris Independent
M. E. Robinson Agency
Shoppe Corner
Liberty & Jefferson
Boys & Girls Clothing Ree
Santa
Your Complete Music Center
Farmer's
Our
Melwood
Dave Hill Model
Hornsby's Family Center
Waverly, Morris
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