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Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1975

Page

4

Obituaries William L. Smith and Edwin Anderson

William L. Smith 56 of 1215 Price St died at Morris Hospital. Services at Finland Chapel with burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Survived by wife Bonnie Lonser and children, plus siblings and five sisters. Edwin Anderson 76 of Kinsman died at Continental Nursing Home. Funeral at Sacred Heart Church Kinsman with burial at St. Patrick's Cemetery. Survived by wife Genevieve and four sons, a daughter, and siblings.

William L. Smith Price St Morris Hospital Finland Chapel Richard W. Shekner Our Savior's Lutheran Church Evergreen Cemetery Winterville N.C William C Helen (Stocks) Smith U.S. Army American Legion Post 294 Smith Nickel Plate Railroad Bonnie Lonser Morris Mertie L. Clark Ashtabula Ohio Chattanooga Tenn Adrian Keith London Benjamin L U. S. Air Force Columbia S.C Holly Alligood Vanceboro Carl Lillie) Jarvis Cheasapeake Samuel Nina) Ellis Edwin Anderson Rte. 1 Kinsman Continental Nursing Home Dwight Duluth Minn Edward Bertha (Larson) Anderson Genevieve McCloskey Dupont Co Seneca Sacred Heart Church Edward Carlson St. Patrick's Cemetery Ransom van Qualen Funeral Home Gerald Casper, Ind Eugene Blackstone John LeRoy Stanley West Covina Calif Charles Marjorie) McCormack Verona Bert David Holy Name Society

Hole in Evergreen Subdivision Road Catches Two Cars

The Grundy County Sheriff’s Department received a 3:25 p.m. call about a hazardous road condition at Susan Street and Mabel Court. Justice DeChausse reported his car stuck in a three foot deep ice covered hole at the intersection, with a second motorist also trapped and a vehicle damaged. Henry Decker, Saratoga Township Highway Commissioner, was advised.

Grundy County

Joliet Market Live stock Prices and Receipts

UPI reports Joliet Illinois cattle trading 6 500 head with steady to slow demand. Steers 50.50 to 48.00, primes 46.00 to 48.00, heifers unsettled. Hogs 2 200 head, barrows and gilts 1.00 to 2.00 lower, No 1 200 230 lb 50.25, 240 260 lb 48.50, 260 280 lb 46.50, 280 300 lb 45.00. Tuesday receipts: 100 cattle 1 000 hogs.

Grain futures slide as wheat and soybeans fall

Chicago markets at noon show Wheat for March 3.33 down 4 percent, May 3.38 down 4 percent, July 3.39 down 4 percent. Soybeans drop with March 4.59 down 7 percent and May 4.67 down 7 percent. Corn trades mixed with March 2.60 down 21 percent and May 2.65 down 3 percent. Grain prices listed: Corn 2.45 Beans 4.40.

Chicago UPI Chicago Board of Trade

Argument over portable radio ends in slashing death

A 23 year old man, Dennis Thomas, is charged with the slashing death and armed robbery of Detroit man Edward Anderson, 26, after an argument over a portable radio. Thomas was arrested at home and held on 500000 bond.

Chicago UPI Detroit Dennis Thomas Thomas Edward Anderson Robert Bock Anderson

Coal City Man Arrested on Joliet Warrant

Stephen Brown aged 28 of Arlington Drive Coal City was arrested by Grundy County Sheriff’s Department and Coal City Police on a Joliet Police warrant for deceptive practices. He was held until Joliet officers picked him up.

Stephen Brown Arlington Drive Bert Estates Coal City Grundy County

Minooka Man Released On Bond In Criminal Damage Case

James Clennon 28 of rural Minooka was freed on $100 bond after weekend arrest for criminal damage to property. Det. Ron Fox said on December 24 Clennon fired a .22 revolver and struck a Gary Hausken vehicle. He is due in Grundy County court January 15.

James Clennon Minooka Clennon Grundy County Ron Fox Gary Hausken

Speeding Ticket For Elburn Man On Illinois 47

Robert Sivert 32 of Elburn cited by Grundy County Deputy Sheriff Jeff Wix for speeding 75 mph in a 55 mph zone at Illinois 47 and Sucker Road. He posted a $25 bond and must appear in court January 15.

Robert Sivert Elburn Grundy County Jeff Wix Illinois 47 Sucker Rd

Rains Sink Six Boats Off Philippines Amid Floods

A Panamanian freighter Roberta Lu and a Philippine cargo ship sank or ran aground as heavy rains and floods lashed Luzon. Twenty five dead and 31 missing. boats capsized with passengers from motor launches near Bicol. crops and bridges damaged across 82 houses, eight bridges, and 25 miles of railways.

Manila Philippines UPI Luzon Bicol Roberta Lu Taiwan Boho Island

Three-car Illinois 47 crashes injure three in weekend accidents

Two weekend crashes on Illinois 47 near Bedford Road and in front of Spiezio and Nelsons store left three people with minor injuries. The first collision involved Richard McGill 18 Wendy Odom 15 and Donald Young 44 with tickets issued for license suspension and speeding. A second crash in front of Spiezio and Nelsons store injured Mrs Sue Hardin 29 as Curtis Mondy 16 and Richard Eddy 25 were stopped for left turning traffic.

Illinois 47 Wendy Odom Lisbon St Donald Young Liberty St Henry Yard Illinois Hotel Richard McGill North St Stansberry McGill James Kesman Ford Young Kesman Chevrolet Illinois Spiezio and Nelson Sue Hardin Rte. 4 Morris Richard Eddy Southmor Rd Curtis Mondy Grant St Seneca Miss Hardin

Joliet youth arrested on marijuana charge

Deputy Charles Marketti stopped a Joliet car on McLinden Road after it pulled away. Charles Dixon, 18, was charged with possession of 2.5 to 10 grams of marijuana and illegal transportation of alcohol and released on a $100 bond. Dennis Schnick, 16, and Miss Ann Hoyland, 15, were cited for illegal possession of alcohol, with Hoyland not processed. Dixon must appear in court in January.

Joliet Grundy County Marketti Dixon

Postpone Nuclear Test at Nevada Site After Wind Delay

An underground nuclear blast at the Nevada Test Site was postponed 24 hours due to unfavorable wind conditions. If detonated at 10 a.m. EST Tuesday, it will be the 17th and final announced test of the year, about 4,760 feet underground 110 miles from Las Vegas.

Las Vegas Nevada UPI Energy Research and Development Administration Japan

Four Grundy youths cited for liquor violations

Four Country Club Hills youths were cited by the Grundy County Sheriff Sunday for liquor offenses. Barry Worden 19 faced illegal transportation and improper lane use after a 3 38 a m stop. Timothy Nicholson 18 Joel Hagen 19 and Lawrence Dougherty 18 were charged with illegal possession of alcohol.

Country Club Hills Grundy County Hagen

Hunters Ticketed For Hunting Without Permission Near Morris

Conservation Officer Dan Hill cited nine hunters Sunday at 8 p.m. west of Morris for hunting without permission. Names include Robert Romanas 25 Alsip Thomas Shervino 28 Chicago Robert Rezzardi 29 Chicago Dennis Stern 24 Chicago. All bonded $30 and to appear Jan 22 in court.

Dan Hill Robert Romanas Alsip Thomas Shervino Chicago Robert Rezzardi Dennis Stern Morris Walter Yorkman Palos Hills Gary Campbell Oaklawn Fred Haislet Tinley Park Hill Goose Lake Mark Campbell Oak Lawn Goose Lake State Park

Quick-change artist reported at Morris shell station

The department was notified at 7 44 p m Friday of a quick change artist at Kneller s Shell Station Morris The man was described as medium built with a mustache and brown car length hair He drove a white 1975 Mercury Cougar a woman was with him The sheriff s department advised Morris Police of the complaint.

Grundy County

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