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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1978

Page

5

Fire Claims Life Of Rte 3 Caretaker At Morris

Fire destroys a mobile home killing Arlee M. Borror 67 of Rte 3 and injuring none. Born 1910 in Smithboro he married Mary Shultz in 1932. He worked for McDonald Douglas and later cared for the Morris Rod and Gun Club. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Reeves Funeral Home with burial in Evergreen Cemetery.

Arlee M. Borror Rte. 3 Morris Rod and Gun Club Silver Cross Hospital Joliet Mary Ray Mary Ann) Mays Morris Jim Carol) Miller Downey Calif Beverly Sherring Smithboro Gerald Donald Great Falls Mont Billy San Antonio Texas Mary Shultz Greenville McDonald- Douglas Aircraft St. Louis Marion Reeves Funeral Home Donald Conrad Lawrence Eckart Crotty Ave Seneca Tuscon Medical Center Tuscon Ariz Osborne- Pfeffer Roy Wilson Assemblies of God Church Oakwood Memorial Park Ottawa Kansas John Thresa (Straub) Eckart Cecelia Fillburne E. I. DuPont Seneca Works Arthur Pittsburgh Council Bluffs Iowa A. H. Mellett Fred West Rex Fish Agnar Helland Cyril Irwin John Fencel

Obituary and local notices from Braidwood ion

Obituary for Joseph J. Leach, longtime Braidwood resident and railway postal clerk, details his life, family, church membership, and community roles. Also notes deaths of Edward W. Terry and Mrs. Stanley Walston, plus local police action in Morris involving a blocked driveway and a forthcoming court appearance.

Four motorists cited by Morris police this weekend

Four motorists were cited during the weekend by Morris police for traffic violations. Wesley E. Adams of Coal City was ticketed for driving too fast for conditions on Gore Road near the Morris Holiday Inn. Adams posted his license as bond and faces Grundy County Circuit Court on February 2. John W. Ferguson, 16, of 1790 East North Street, received a speeding ticket for 25 mph in a 15 mph zone on Northern Avenue from Lisbon to Union Streets. Ferguson posted his license and is set for court on January 26. Jeffrey Lee Trenter, 18, of 518 Wauponsee Street, was cited for operating a vehicle with a license restriction, posted his license as bond, and is scheduled to appear in circuit court on January 26. Karen J. Kosters, 17, of 320 George Street, was ticketed for disobeying a stop sign at Liberty Street and U.S. 6, posted her license, and is due in court on February 2.

Morris Wesley E. Adams Coal City Roger Miller Gore Rd Morris Holiday Inn Adams Grundy County John W. Ferguson E. North St S.D. Francois Ferguson Northern Ave Lisbon Union Sts Jeffrey Lee Trenter Wauponsee St Francois Liberty North Sts Trenter Karen J. Kosters George St Thomas Suddarth Liberty St U.S

Grain market noon prices and futures

At 12 noon markets quoted corn at 2.12 per bushel, soybeans at 5.89, with several futures shown. Corn May at 2.271 behind 2.34% decline, July at 2.2934 down 4%, bean futures Mar 5.9634 down 4%, May 6.0412 down 4%.

Now You Know By United Press International

A UPI digest notes that Italy has seen 39 governments since World War II ended, highlighting rapid political turnover and frequent changes in leadership.

United Press International

Road expansion threatens historic home near Illinois 47

Dr. Connor recalls a 1903 built residence tied to his maternal grandfather. The highway 47 route now runs past the house causing noise and fumes. He fears widening will render a bedroom inaudible with windows open and may force abandoning that room.

Connor Illinois 47 North St Old Bridge

Youth fined after Friday hit-and-run in Morris

Morris police ticketed 18 year old Gordon D. Barksdale of Dresden Acres for leaving the scene of a vehicle collision. Weekend reports include three additional hit-and-run incidents and two parked cars damaged while unattended, with damages under $100 to each vehicle.

Schmitke Henry J. Lazier Jr Chapin St

Two suits filed over Goose Lake houses

Dorothy and Lincoln Snyder of Goose Lake filed two lawsuits against Zay Smith and Associates of Glen Ellyn and Ted Nelcoff, doing business as Ted Nelcoff Construction of Roselle. Each suit seeks damages over $50,000 over alleged construction flaws and architect duties on a Goose Lake residence begun after February 1976.

Goose Lake Grundy County Dorothy Lincoln Snyder Zay Smith Glen Ellyn Ted Nelcoff Roselle Snyders Smith Morris Law Firm Black and Black The Root Law Office Goose Lake Association Eugene Radomski Minooka Beaver Lake II Radomski Pine Bluff Rd Beaver Lake

Minooka Driver Faces Two Charges After Stop Violation

James Wilson, 23, of McLindon Road, posted his license as bond after a Minooka Police ticket for disobeying a stop and driving without lights. Police Chief Michael Hrechko said the incident occurred about 11 40 p m Saturday when a four wheel drive vehicle went

James Wilson McLindon Rd Minooka Michael Hrechko

Vandalism at Triangle Foundry Leads to Suspect Surrender

Minooka Police report vandalism at Triangle Foundry on Mondamon Street Saturday morning after bricks were tossed through two windows on Friday night. Damage estimated at 150 dollars. A vehicle fled the scene, was tracked to a Wilson residence, and Wilson surrendered after a court date was set for January 26.

Minooka Triangle Foundry Mondamon St Michael Hrechko

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