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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1968

Page

4

Obituaries list Baldwin Dewey Koehler and Koehler

H E Baldwin 58 of 801 Fremont Ave died at Billings Hospital Chicago. Funeral services were at Davis Funeral Home with Rev Roy H Hamburger organist. Burial at Fairview Cemetery Tonica. Born Feb 5 1910 in Bloomington son of Herbert and Mabelle Baldwin. WWII meteorologist US Air Force. With Coun try Companies since 1939 agency manager Grundy County since 1952. Survived by wife and daughter Gayle Smith. Charles Dewey 87 of Mazon died in Grundy County Nursing Home. Farmer, member Mazon Masonic Lodge. Surviving: three daughters two sons 12 grandchildren 25 great grandchildren two great great grandchildren. Henry L Koehler 81 Seneca died Saturday at Ryburn Hospital Ottawa. Funeral 10 am Tuesday Our Savior Lutheran Seneca. Burial Stavanger Cemetery. Survived by son Henry Oak Lawn and grandchildren. Memorials to United Methodist Church of Mazon.

H. E. Baldwin Fremont Ave Billings Hospital Chicago Davis Funeral Home Roy H. Hamburger Hamburger L. C., Borger Leonard Stahler J. R. Purdue F. Wayne Graham John B. Roth Jack Strobel Fairview Tonica Bloomington Herbert Mabelle Lord) Baldwin University of Illinois Alice Walker Waterloo Ill U. S. Air Force Grundy County United Presbyterian Church of Morris Temple of Rockford Masonic Lodge American Legion Fraternal Order of Eagles Illini Alumni Association Morris Rotary Club Morris Hospital David Gayle) Smith Lombard Charles Dewey Mazon Lester Dora Smith Dewey Nebraska Alice Fox Michael Hurt United Methodist Church of Henry L. Koehler Seneca Ryburn Hospital Ottawa Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Kenneth W. West Stavanger Pfeffer Tinley Park Henry Fredericka Kruspe Koehler Cora Wicks Chicago Bridge and Iron Co Jordan Hardware Oak Lawn

Obituaries for Mrs Henry Olson and Ada Davito

Mrs. Henry Olson 84 formerly of Gardner dies at Manteno State Hospital after a long illness. Born in Norway October 25 1884 she came to the U S at age 14 and settled near Lisbon later moving to Gardner. Survived by daughter Henrietta Becatti Elmwood Park two grandchildren five great grandchildren. Funeral in Gardner with Rev Ostrom. burial Braceville Gardner Cemetery. Ada Davito 71 of Braidwood dies at St Joseph Joliet survived by husband Frank three daughters two sons and 15 grandchildren seven great grandchildren. funeral in Braidwood and Immaculate Conception Church with burial at Mt Olivet. She owned Cavite Furniture and Hardware Store.

Gardner Henry Hannah) Olson Manteno State Hospital Donald Henrietta) Becatti Elmwood Park United Lutheran Church Davis Funeral Home Benjamin Ostrom Morgan Tambling Loyd Sandeno Brian Melbourne Frank Humbert Harold Severson Vernon Jacobsgaard Vernon Sorensen Sr Braceville-Gardner Cemetery Braidwood Frank Ada) Davito St. Joseph Hospital Joliet James Lucille) Arthur Raymond Lollie) Barnett LaVonne) Soberski Arlington Virginia John Lockport Chester Patterson Funeral Chapel Immaculate Conception Church Mt. Olivet Coal City Cavite Furniture and Hardware

Funeral services held for Mrs Frank Hooper in South Wilmington

Mrs Frank Hooper 77 of Essex died Friday at St Joseph Hospital Joliet. Survived by husband Frank a daughter Mildred Lords of Essex a sister Mary Dornbach Joliet four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Burial Mt Olivet Cemetery Braidwood. Born Braceville Township December 2 1891 she lived in the Essex Gardner area all her life.

Braidwood St. Lawrence Catholic Church South Wilmington Frank Minnie) Hooper Essex St. Joseph Hospital Joliet Joseph Mildred) Lords of Braceville Township Essex-Gardner

Mrs Thomas Peterson Rites Held at Bethlehem Lutheran

Services for Mrs. Thomas Anna J Peterson were held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Morris with Rev. Norval Wigtil and Rev. Obed Westphal officiating. Soloist Samuel Kettelson, organist Mrs John Peterson, pallbearers include James Walker Ansley Peterson Thomas Peterson Gerald Thompson Harold Peterson and Melvin Peterson. Burial followed at Saratoga Cemetery.

Thomas Anna J.) Peterson Bethlehem Lutheran Church of Morris Norval Wigtil Obed Westphal Samuel Kettelson John Peterson James Walker Ansley Peterson Thomas Peterson Gerald Thompson Harold Peterson Melvin Peterson Saratoga Cemetery

Chicago butter and egg markets mixed under CME readings

Chicago Mercantile Exchange reports butter unsettled with wholesale prices mostly unchanged to down. AA 93 score 6634. 92 A 6634. 90 B 66. 89 C 6042. Eggs steady to firm with wholesale prices up about 14 percent. A whites 49, mediums 47, standards 41, checks 2.

Chicago Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Three Hunters Cited in Grundy County

Conservation Inspector James Darkhuff cited three hunters over the weekend in Grundy County. Louis Hockensmith, 53, was ticketed for shooting a hen pheasant on GE Co property east of Morris. a second ticket for hunting without a valid license on Harold Brown property southeast of Morris. Warren Leonard, 22, and Charles Houch, 25, both of Streator, faced charges for hunting on Brown’s property without permission. all court dates set for January 6.

James Darkhuff Grundy County Louis Hockensmith Illinois Ave Morris General Electric Co Harold Brown Warren Leonard Streator Brown Charles Houch

Three Vehicles in I 80 Accident Near Illinois 47

Three vehicles were involved in an early Saturday collision on I 80 one half mile east of Illinois 47. A westbound 1961 semi jackknifed, blocking lanes. Sidney Gimeson 25 Yuma Colo stopped to avoid collision and was rear ended by a 1965 Chrysler driven by Herman Macy 61 Warren N J. Minor damage noted to the Ford and Chrysler. neither car hit the truck.

Illinois 47 Interstate 80 Walter White Sidney Gimeson Yuma Colo Herman Macy Warren N.J Ford Chrysler

Snowmobile Train Collision Kills Three in Maribel

In Manitowoc County Wisconsin on Saturday night a snowmobile manned by Carl Rabenhorst 30 Maureen Rich 29 and John Touhey Maribel was struck by a Chicago and North Western passenger train killing all three instantly.

Maribel Wis Chicago and North Western Manitowoc County Carl Rabenhorst Maureen Rich John Touhey Rabenhorst

Fire destroys apartment building in Danville. 11 families displaced

In Danville a Sunday morning blaze swept through a two story brick and frame apartment building. No injuries were reported as 11 families fled into 19 degree cold. Assistant Fire Chief Jack Carter said the fire began in the basement and the cause is undetermined. The structure was a total loss with no immediate damage estimate.

Danville Asst Jack Carter Carter

Joliet Girl Hurt in Caney Car Crash Kills Companion

Jana M. Meloy, 16, of Joliet, was injured when the car driven by Julia Endicott, 13, of Caney, Kansas, left the highway and overturned in a ditch on U S 75. Endicott was killed and Meloy was hospitalization with injuries. Michael C. Meloy, 20, suffered no injuries.

Caney Kan Joliet Ill Jana M. Meloy Julia K. Endicott Kansas Highway Patrol Endicott U.S. 75 Miss Meloy Michael C

Traffic Court Fines Log For Local Magistrate Division

The magistrate division records multiple traffic fines from December to December 25. Notable individuals include Dennis Sterritt facing 15 dollars total for tail light violations, Leon Beavers fined for loud mufflers, Harold Fite for speeding, John Phillips for loss of vehicle control, and Paul Perrine cited for illegal parking. Numerous troopers including Perona Smothers Welsh Hansen and others issued the citations across Interstates 80 and 55.

Magistrate Division Circuit Court Dennis Sterritt Kiersted St P.m Washington and Liberty Sts John Perona Interstate 80 Minooka Leon Beavers Washington St Jack O’hagan Harold Fit Bloomington Fite Ken Smothers Interstate 55 Braceville Road Walter White Burton Oleson Seneca Road Maralee Armstrong Ottawa Seneca Raymond Hansen James Beitz Peoria Lawrence Dalton Frederick Kleine Jr Grand Ridge A. J. Pemyhola Harold Fite Bloomingdale Pine Bluff Road Paul Perrine Coal City

Woman Krajewski Dies in Wisconsin Two-Car Crash

Mrs Irene Krajewski of Downers Grove Illinois died Sunday and five others were injured in a two car crash on Highway 32 north of Pulaski Wisconsin. Abrasive shagreen shark hide once used as cabinetmakers sandpaper appears in the report.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs Henry Olson Frank Davito Frank Hooper T. J. Peterson Enee Savings and Loan First National Bank W. Main St Grundy County National Bank Liberty St Morris Savings and Loan Wauponsee St Oscar Mayer Attesefei Homs L Kroger Kroger Frozen Siz Royal Viking Danish Pastry Kroger Tangy Bizs Jeno Wyrer Mele U.S. No Kraft Velveeta Vais Obe
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