Santa Suspect Peruses Illinois Santa Claus Wanted Notice
A humorous AP item reports Illinois State Police printers show a spoof wanted message for Santa Claus alias St Nick. It describes a white male, 5 foot 9, 215 pounds, red suit, blue eyes, long beard, driving a sleigh with eight reindeer, armed with joy and happiness. contact Mrs Santa Claus or Trooper Rudolph if found.
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Peru
Ill
Illinois
Santa Claus
St. Nick
Rudolph
Curried eggs for a ladies lunch with curry sauce
Curried hard cooked eggs served with curry sauce accompany steamed rice mango chutney salted peanuts and flaked coconut for a light luncheon option.
Burns Fatal to Kankakee Woman
Mrs. Theresa Troup, 76, wife of Harold Troup president of Troup Lumber Co., died from burns after a house fire in Kankakee Illinois. Fire chief said she apparently fell asleep in a living room chair while smoking and died at St. Mary's Hospital.
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Kankakee, Ill
Theresa Troup
Kankakee
Jon Marquant
Troup
St. Mary’s Hospital
Harold Troup
Troup Lumber Co
Grant to Bureau County Illinois for growth planning
The Department of Housing and Urban Development approved a $62,780 grant to Illinois for growth and development planning in Bureau County. Additional grants of $10,533 supported planning for Cave In Rock Elizabethtown Orient and Willisville. A $1,500 grant aided Colp for planning 10 low rent homes.
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Washington
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Illinois
Bureau County
Cave In Rock
Elizabethtown
Orient
Willisville
Colp
Ill
Hunt Shank wedding attended by Luella Hunt’s family
Mrs Luella Hunt of Joplin Missouri married H E Shank on December 3 in Joplin. Mrs Stevenson served as matron of honor with immediate family members among the guests.
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Robert Stevenson
Luella Hunt
Joplin
H. E. Shank
Matrons Club
Alvin Clayton
Geneva
Joliet
Aurora
Yorkville
Lee Corrigan
Clarence Clayton
Ethel Christian
Squirrely Gift Delights Wayne County Jail Inmate
A Christmas package containing walnuts arrived at Wayne County Jail in Richmond Indiana addressed to Charlene a pet squirrel deputies have been feeding for months.
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Richmond, Ind
Wayne County
Minooka Servicemen and Students to Return for Holidays
Minooka families prepare for Christmas reunions as servicemen Eldon Sitzes Douglas Sitzes Leslie Yunker Mark Offerman and others return from Fort Campbell Redstone Arsenal and Fort Bragg. ISU students Ric and Margaret Satorius home with families. One local student injured at Minooka High School seeks visits.
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Eldon Sitzes
Laura
Lacy Sitzes
Newhall
Calif
Sitzes
Pvt
Douglas Sitzes
Ft. Campbell
Mark Offerman
Raymond Offerman
Monterey
Ric Offerman
ISU
Stanley Yunkers
Leslie Yunker
Ft. Bragg
N. C
Russell Peppers
Champaign
Pfe
Edward Anderson
Andrew Anderson Sr
Redstone Arsenal
Huntsville
Ala
Charles Anderson
Columbus
Ohio
Margaret
Kathy Satorius
Jack Satorius
Satorius
James Satorius
Marine Corps
San Diego
Paprika Adds Color to Fried Chicken Coat
A simple kitchen tip suggests mixing paprika with flour salt and pepper to coat chicken before frying. The paprika is noted for giving the bird an appetizing brown color as it cooks.
Monkey in the car leads to DUI case in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis a motorist told Municipal Court Judge William T. Sharp he traded a blind horse for a monkey and after visiting a tavern the animal climbed onto his shoulders. With the monkey’s arms over his eyes he could not steer and faced DUI charges. the judge found him not guilty.
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Indianapolis
Ind
William T. Sharp
Municipal Court
Sharp
Most orig inal story I ve ever heard quote
A listener recalls hearing what they call the most original story they have ever heard. The remark emphasizes the speaker’s view of novelty and impact.
Victim of Crash in Gibson City Identified
Henry E. Kietzman, 62, of Melvin, died at Gibson City Hospital from injuries after a car track collision at the Illinois 165 and Illinois 47 intersection in Sibley Wednesday night.
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Gibson City, Ill
Cap
Henry E. Kietzman
Melvin
Gibson City Hospital
Illinois 165
Illinois 47
Sibley
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Dorothy) Exley
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