Fred Ferguson Dies Sunday In Hospital
Fred C. Ferguson 71, longtime Grundy County National Bank employee and Morris volunteer firefighter for 46 years, died Sunday at Morris Hospital. Survived by wife Clara Bradley, son Richard, four grandchildren and sister. funeral Wednesday at Davis Funeral Home. Memorials to First United Presbyterian Church.
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Fred C. Ferguson
Grundy County National Bank
Morris Hospital
Ferguson
Washington St
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Morris High School
Morris
Frederick C. and
Elizabeth (Burden) Ferguson
United Presbyterian Church
Cedar Lodge AF & AM
Blaney Commandry
Mohammed Temple of the Shrine
Order of the Eagles
Clara Bradley
C H Muffler Dies Monday In Hospital
Charles H Muffler 70 of Morris died Monday at St Joseph Hospital after a three day stay. He was born Sept 7 1897 in Seneca and married Helen Feeney in 1925 who died 1963. He ran Willard Battery Shop Muffler Hardware Store and Paramount Roller Rink and was in Roller Skating Rink Operators of America. Funeral Friday at Immaculate Conception Church burial Mt Carmel Cemetery. Memorials to Morris Hospital.
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Charles H. Muffler
W. Jackson St
St. Joseph Hospital
Seneca
Joseph
Josephine Schuler Muffler
Raymond School
Helen Feeney
Sweeney Automobile School
Kansas City
Ottawa
Morris
Willard Battery Shop
Muffler Hardware Store
Paramount Roller Rink
Roller Skating Rink Operators of
America
Charles Jr
Charles
Mary Jane) Butterfield
Herbert
Anne Muffler
Emma Pauls
Albert
Immaculate Conception Church
Mt. Carmel
Davis Funeral Home
Morris Hospital
Rev. Gilbert Dies Former Morris Pastor
The Rev. Paul M. Gilbert former associate pastor of the Morris First Methodist Church died at 11 30 a m Monday at his Malta Illinois home Funeral services will be held at 2 p m Thursday at the First Methodist Church DeKalb Visitation is 7 9 p m Wednesday at Rowan and Burch Mortuary DeKalb He served the Morris church 1960 66 and led education and youth work Memorials may go to Malta Methodist Church Surviving are his wife Mabel and two sons Dwight and Wayne
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Paul M. Gilbert
Morris First Methodist Church
Malta, Il
First Methodist Church
DeKalb
Rowan and Burch Mortuary
Gilbert
Northwest Iowa
Rock River Conference
Mt. Greenwood
Worth
Dalton
Ivanhoe
Rock Falls
Waterman
Wilmington
Morris
Malta
Morris Methodist Church
No Passing Zone Citation Near Morris
Driver Michael R. Guyer age 19 of Sandwich was ticketed for passing in a No Passing zone on Illinois 47 about three miles south of Morris at 7 30 p m Sunday. He left his license as bond and was ordered to appear at 4 p m Thursday in magistrate court by Grundy County Deputy Sherman Haddall who issued the citation.
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Michael R. Guyer
Sandwich
Illinois
Morris
Guyer
Grundy County
Sherman Hexdall
Bedford Road
Harry A. Jensen
Rte. 5
Jensen
Johnson
Feeney
Shay
Morris City
Donald Ward
Terry Coley
Coley
Liberty St
Washington St
Ward
Robert J. Cinotto
Coal City
Lincoln
Grant St
George E. Sjostrom
Oregon
Lincoln St
Gary L. Fay
Price St
Joliet District 5
Lorenzo Road
Goose Lake
Kenneth Chismarick
E. Douglas St
Interstate 80
Minooka Road
Marcos Villalobos
Seventh St. Ecorse
Mich
Steve C. Riley
Villalobos
Illinois 47
Mazon
Olson
Michael F. Coyne
Burlington
Wis
Coyne
Washington
Obituary of Jessie L Sanders 1925 Morris
Mrs John Sanders 42 of Morris died Sunday at Morris Hospital. Born Sept 4 1925 in Gardner she was daughter of Irene Cherfoli and Herbert Nelson. Survived by husband John Sanders five children two sisters and a brother. Rosary Wednesday night and viewing after 3:30 p.m. at Davis Funeral Home with funeral Thursday at Immaculate Conception Church.
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John
Jessie L.) Sanders
E. Jackson Sr
Morris Hospital
Gardner
Irene Cherfoli
Herbert Nelson
Normal
University of Illinois
John Sanders
Morris
Immaculate Conception Church
VFW
Boy Scouts
Maureen
John Jr
Michael
Kevin
Ruth Cromwell
William
Rosemary) Crowe
Rochester
Mich
Samuel Nelson
Immaculate Conception
Warren Wolf
Mrs Oley Johnson obituary from Morris area
Mrs Oley (Annie) Johnson 84 died Monday at Lincoln Nursing Home where she had been a patient for a year. Born May 5 1883 in Morris she married Oley Johnson January 20 1920 in Wheaton. Survived by son John C. Johnson Addison four grandchildren sister Helen Olson Rockford brothers Martin and Levert Morris. Funeral at 2 p m Thursday Finland Chapel Rev L G Hinderaker. Burial Saratoga Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 p m Wednesday.
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Oley
Annie) Johnson
Lincoln Nursing Home
Annie Noram
Morris
Ole and
Julia (Thompson) Noram
Oley Johnson
Wheaton
Rockford
Isabelle Wing
Henry
Ole
Nels
John C. Johnson
Addison
Helen Olson
Martin
Levert
Finland Chapel
L. G. Hinderaker
Saratoga Cemetery
Finland Funeral Home
Apollo mission plan to land on the moon using Lunar Module
The plan calls for a two-astronaut crew to dock a Lunar Module with the Apollo cabin after lunar orbit insertion. They will pilot to the surface, return to the surface to launch again, rendezvous with the orbiting module, and lift off for a return to Earth.
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Apollo
Moon
Earth
New Vehicle Safety Standards Proposed for 1969 Models
The proposal outlines frosting system rules and extra defrost requirements for trucks and buses, caps exterior protrusions to a half inch, and mandates a permanent vehicle identification number inside cars. It also calls for ignition locking with tamper warnings, crash injury minimization for glove compartments, and windshields mounted to resist dislodgement in crashes.
Rotary Meeting Details Highlight Europe Tour Presenter
Morris Rotary Club program chairman Bob MacDonald will introduce Leonard Hoffman Jr at tonight's meeting. Hoffman will discuss his three months touring Europe last summer.
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Bob MacDonald
Morris Rotary Club
Leonard Hoffman Jr
Europe
Hang Santa Claus Effigy Found Over Roanoke Bridge
Roanoke Virginia police investigated a Christmas Day incident in which Santa Claus was hung in effigy from a bridge. Authorities said the act appeared as a protest or prank with no immediate injuries reported.
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Roanoke, Va
Multiple Crashes Reported Across Morris Area This Weekend
Police logs show a string of weekend accidents around Morris and nearby towns. Notable incidents involve drivers from Illinois and Wisconsin. several collisions produced no injuries amid slick conditions and snow.
Stock market nudges higher in active early trading
New York AP reports a hopeful yearend rally as stocks advance in active trading. At noon the Dow rose 1.44 to 888.81 while gains outnumbered losses about 3 to 2, marking an upbeat intraday tone.
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New York
U S Lines debited by Kidde offer boosts shares
U S Lines rose after Walter Kidde & Co offered to buy 700000 shares at 47.50. The stock closed at 35.87 Friday as inflation signals and market sentiment shifted. AP average for 60 stocks up 0.5 with industrials up 1.1 and utilities up 0.3.
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U.S
Walter Kidde & Co
Associated Press
Davis
American Stock Exchange
Butter and eggs steady to unsettled at Chicago market
Chicago Mercantile Exchange reports wholesale butter prices steady with slight variations by grade and label. Eggs show uneven movement with whites and yolks varying and standard checks easing marginally amid wholesale demand.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Vietnam cease fire blamed for 118 shootings near Con Thien
During a 24 hour truce the U S and South Vietnam reported 118 shooting incidents near the Con Thien demilitarized zone. Of 79 incidents logged by U S headquarters, twenty were serious with casualties including two Americans killed and 24 wounded, three South Vietnamese soldiers killed and six wounded, 16 civilians wounded and one kidnapped.
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Con Thien
U.S
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Fred Ferguson
Richard
Bert Maunder
Roy Hamburger
First United Presbyterian Church
C. H. Muffler
Mrs. Oley Johnson
Binh Dinh
Saigon
South Vietnam
Santa Claus
Robert Panecner
45Th Place
Lyons
Clarrice E. Walker
Gaines St
Davenport
Iowa
Spurgeon
Reddy Luperell
Draper
Dacron
Coocce
Tewe Se
Chicago Cash Grain
Morris Dry Cleaners
Court House
ST Motel
Ust
New Plaza
Kiel Auditorium
Warwick
Ernity
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