Obituary of Joseph A Bertino of Braceville Township
Joseph A. Bertino 80 of Braceville Township Coal City died at home Wednesday Born August 21 1893 in Coal City he married Laura Motta in Chicago in 1925 They farmed in the Braceville area and he was a coal miner retired 1963 Survived by wife one son Joseph D two daughters Delores Vacca and Jessie Kasher 12 grandchildren one great grandchild Funeral Saturday Reeves Funeral Home Coal City 9 am Assumption Church 9 30 am Burial Braceville Gardner Cemetery Visitation today 7 10 pm Friday 2 5 and 7 10 pm
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Coal City
Joseph A. Bertino
Braceville Township
Laura Motta
Chicago
Joseph D
Donald
Delores) Vacca
Joseph
Jessie) Kasher
Reeves Funeral Home
Assumption Church
George Flynn
Braceville-Gardner Cemetery
Funeral services for Howard E Beasley held at Davis
Funeral services for Howard E Beasley were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Davis Funeral Home with Rev. Gregory Dell officiating. Soloist Mrs. Thomas McGee and organist Mrs. Donald Davies. Pallbearers were Gerald Clennon, Robert Blair, Cecil Thompson, Lee Jay Thompson, Perry Hansel and John McEvilly. Burial was in Chatman Cemetery.
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Howard E. Beasley
Davis Funeral Home
Gregory Dell
Thomas McGee
Donald Davies
Gerald Clennon
Robert Blair
Cecil Thompson
Lee Jay Thompson
Perry Hansel
John McEvilly
Chatman Cemetery
Toll Rises as Storm Grips Atlantic Seaboard
The week’s deaths reach 34 with 12 new fatalities. Five in Kansas, three in Illinois, and one in each of Iowa Missouri and Nebraska. About 250000 Easterners homeless or without power amid near zero temperatures. Shelters and hotels host residents as temperatures stay frigid.
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Kansas
Illinois
Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
Atlantic Seaboard
Georgia
Maine
Federal judge blocks Boyle transfer to face murder charges
U S District Judge Charles Richey temporarily blocks transferring former United Mine Workers chief W A Tony Boyle to Pennsylvania for murder charges. He orders Boyle sent to prison Wednesday after a reduced sentence for political fund violations, while prosecutors seek arraignment in Washington Pa en route to a federal prison hospital in Missouri.
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UPI
United Mine Workers
W. A
Tony
Boyle
Pennsylvania
U. S
Charles Richey
Justice Department
Springfield
Richey
Joseph A
Jock’’ Yablonski
George Washington University Hospital
Morris Daily Herald Subscriber Notice and Delivery Times
The Morris Daily Herald announces delivery expectations and urges readers to report missed issues promptly. It states papers should arrive before six o clock each evening and notes second class postage in Morris Illinois with annual mail rates.
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Herald Office
Morris
Illinois
Grand Canyon Hole Appears in Illinois Yard
Metropolis Illinois Thomas Frink found a hole 18 inches wide near his driveway that expanded into a 20 foot long shaft and up to 20 feet deep in places Geologists from Southern Illinois University planned to investigate the chasm weather permitting Frink suspects an underground stream or tunneling from the nearby Ohio River the hole has not damaged the home but could affect the driveway Frink stopped using the carport and notes the situation seems to be stabilizing
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Ill
UPI
Thomas Frink
Frink
Grand Canyon
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Southern Illinois
Long and Davis Freed from Jail on Marijuana Charges
Circuit Judge Robert Malmquist released Roy G. Davis 24 of Mable Co Shady Oaks and Gary Long 20 of Morris on $20,000 property bonds. Indicted Nov 19 for delivery of a controlled substance and possession of marijuana. Davis represented by James Fleming and Long by Charles Zalar.
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Robert Malmquist
Roy G. Davis
Mable Co
Shady Oaks
Gary Long
Morris
Davis
Long
James Fleming
Charles Zalar
Mixed grain and livestock prices in Chicago and Joliet markets
At Joliet live stock sales cattle market weak due to insufficient demand. Hogs mostly down 50 cents with prices listed for various weight categories. In Chicago on the Board of Trade wheat fell while corn and soybeans moved mixed with specific contract quotes provided. outside markets showed mixed activity.
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Joliet, Ill
UPI
Chicago
Board of Trade
Across and Down Word Puzzle Clues Mixed
A list of crosswords style clues with across and down hints covering varied definitions including birds, foods, anatomy, geology, and verbs. Entries reference languages, places, and common terms such as insect names, body parts, and actions.
Town Traffic Court Returns Seven Plea Bargains in County
Grundy County Circuit Court processed seven local defendants Wednesday for overdue parking tickets and related offenses. Shirley Daily paid 20 dollars plus 5 in costs for four overdue tickets. Ronald Bell paid 10 dollars plus 5 in costs for two overdue tickets. Harvey Van Cleve Bradley Sudivision Robert Lynes Jr Susan Matheney Ann Ford and Douglas McDonald each pleaded guilty to one overdue ticket and paid 5 dollars plus 5 in costs. Barbara Kilgore 18 pleaded guilty to speeding 62 in a 50 zone and paid 12 dollars plus 5 in costs after being cited December 2 by Trooper James Bolerjack. Ronald D Bennett paid 10 dollars plus 5 in costs for excessively noisy mufflers after being cited December 11 by Patrolman George McIntosh.
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Grundy County
Shirley Daily
N. Outer Dr
Ronald Bell
Rte. 1
Harvey van Cleve
Rte. 5
Bradley Sudivision
Robert Lynes Jr
Liberty St
Susan Matheney
Richards Apartments
Ann Ford
Douglas McDonald
N. Jackson St
Barbara A. Kilgore
Bookwalter Woods
Gardner
Illinois 47
Pine Bluff Rd
James D. Bolerjack
Ronald D. Bennett
George St
George McIntosh
Washington and
Liberty Sts
Sheep killed by attacking dogs in Vienna Township incident
Earl Sechrest of Vienna Township reported to Grundy County Sheriff at 7 50 a m that dogs attacked his flock killing one and injuring 13 others. Deputy Tim Neary noted possibly three dogs caused the deaths and injuries, with one animal shot. Sechrest said remaining sheep were injured enough to be slaughtered. Civil Defense sirens will be nudged at 10 30 a m each Tuesday in winter to preempt weather issues.
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Earl Sechrest
Vienna Township
Grundy County
Morris
Civil Defense
Joe Temple
Civil Defense Coordinator
Hunter fined for road hunting near Verona
James Earl Ferrell aged 29 of Rte. 1 Verona paid a $30 fine and $5 court costs after pleading guilty to road hunting. He was arrested by Conservation Officer Dan Hill on November 25 northwest of Verona.
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James Earl Ferrell
Rte. 1
Verona
Dan Hill
Spanish prime minister killed in Madrid blast
An explosion in Madrid killed Prime Minister Admiral Luis Carrero Blanco as his car was en route to his office after church service. Witnesses said a bomb caused the blast with casualties including his driver and bodyguard. Vice President Torcuato Fernandez Miranda immediately assumed the premiership.
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UPI
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Carrera
U.S
Francisco Franco
Torcuato Fernandez Miranda
Salamanca
Admiral Carrero Blanco
Tor
Cuato Fernandez Miranda
Torcuato Miranda
Franco
National Movement
Prince Juan _ Carlos
Enrique Cardinal Vicente Y Trancon
Gas pump damaged at George's Standard Service Station
George Warriner found a gas pump toppled at his 201 Division St station on Wednesday at 6 10 a.m. after the incident occurred Tuesday night or early Wednesday. He delayed reporting to police until 5 20 p.m. The event occurred near the south driveway area.
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George’s Standard Service
201 Division St
George Warriner
Warriner
Dismissal in Battery Charge Against John L. Simms Jr.
Associate Judge Robert Wren dismissed a battery charge Wednesday against John L. Simms Jr. of Lake Street South Wilmington after his wife Patricia signed the complaint on December 9.
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Robert Wren
John L. Simms Jr
Lake St
Wilmington
Simms
Patricia
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