Obituary for Serena Lefty Osmundson 59 in Rochester Minn
Serena resident Lefty Osmundson, 59, died Tuesday at St Marys Hospital Rochester born April 17 1918 to Melvin and Lila Osmundson married Maxine Johnson in 1941was a Country Mutual Insurance agent in LaSalle County a World War II veteran and longtime community volunteer Survived by wife a son Larry a brother three sisters and a granddaughter Services set for Saturday at Serena United Methodist Church with burial in Oakwood Memorial Ottawa and Sheridan Post 729 to provide military graveside rites Visitation Friday at Larson Gabel Sheridan Funeral Home.
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LaVerne
Lefty) Osmundson
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Melvin
Lila
Vidal) Osmundson
Maxine Johnson
Country Mutual
LaSalle County
Osmundson
Serena United Methodist Church
National Association Life Underwriters
Farm Bureau
Freedom Lodge
AF & AM
Harding
VFW
Wedron
LaVerne W. Anderson American Legion
Sheridan
Serena Lions Club
Loyal Order of Moose
Sandwich
Serena Township
Larry Allen Osmundson
St Louis
Merrill
Clifton
Ronald
Lois) Sampson
Donald
Ruth) Bright
Morris
Leo
Phyllis) Tjelle
South Wilmington
Kari
Beth Larson
Eugene Vandoska
Emory Percell
Deane Peterson
Oakwood Memorial
Ottawa
Sheridan Post
Larson-Gabel Funeral Home
Gordon Osmundson
Donald Thompson
Robert Shambaugh
Doyle Jelm
Sanford Erickson
M. P
Bunny) Cole
Herb Wyeth
Herb Stockley
Harold Whalen
Pat Malone
George Smith
Craig Carter
Frank Zimmerman
Orion Carlson
Ken Elliott
Jim Caughlin
R. V. Hornebeck
Robert Chalus
Richard McClurdy
Joliet Market Cattle Sales Fall Short Inadequate
Joliet Illinois market report shows cattle sales insufficient to establish a market. Hog receipts around 1,400 with prices 47.25 to 46.50 for 200 to 270 pound ranges. Friday's expected receipts list cattle at 300 and hogs at 1,000.
Grain Prices at Noon on Board of Trade
Chicago markets show wheat and corn rising by noon with soybeans irregularly higher. Corn Mar 2.22 up 2, May 2.26 up 4, Jul 2.28 up 4. Soybeans 5.57 up 4, Mar 5.64 up 1, May 5.72 up 4. Prices listed for several contracts reflecting midday activity.
Baker Seeks Senate Support for Panama Canal Treaties
Senate Republican Leader Howard Baker said he will draft a package of changes to reassure the United States without altering the basic Panama Canal treaties. He believes negotiators from the Carter administration and Panama can accept added guarantees and still avoid administration opposition. Senator Lloyd Bentsen signaled he will back amended treaties per the Oct. 14 accord, raising optimism for ratification.
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UPI
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Baker
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Lloyd Bentsen
Texas
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Omar Torrijos
Guilty pleas tied to Freeport murder case in Illinois
OREGON Ill. Ronald Noble 48 of Mount Carroll pleaded guilty to conspiring to murder Freeport businessman Don Martin 31. Martin was slain June 26 1977. Thomas Atkinson 48 was convicted of murder Nov 4 and sentenced 45 to 100 years. Noble was the star prosecution witness in Atkinson's trial.
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Don Martin
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Man collapses at Eagles Baseball Dinner in Morris
Morris Fire Department responded Wednesday evening after a man attending the Eagles Annual Baseball Dinner at Eagles Hall collapsed and required a respirator. John Allen of South Wilmington was treated at Morris Hospital and released later. Earlier, firefighters fought a vehicle fire at 304 Nettle Street, a 1974 Mercury Cougar total loss with cause undetermined.
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Israel says demands preposterous in peace talks comeback
Prime Minister Menahem Begin said Israel wants to resume peace talks but rejects Egyptian demands to return Jerusalem. He warned against a Palestinian state and pledged to defend Sinai settlements, after Sadat pulled his delegation from the conference. Negotiations in Jerusalem reportedly advanced on five of seven principles.
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Soviets Expel U S Embassy Official in Moscow
The Soviet Union orders the expulsion of Donald Kursch, a U S Embassy Commercial Office official in Moscow, in retaliation for the earlier expulsion of a Soviet trade mission employee. Kursch leaves for Frankfurt after 18 months in Moscow. U S officials condemn the act as retaliation and expect reciprocal measures.
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UPI
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U.S
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Kursch
Hijackers seize Ecuadorian airliner to Cuba landing
An Ecuadorian Saeta Airlines Caravelle with 60 aboard was hijacked en route from Quito to Guayaquil and diverted to Cuba via refueling stops in Guayaquil and Panama. The aircraft landed in Havana at 12 32 a.m. EST with 30 hostages including the hijackers, no injuries reported, and conflicting casualty counts.
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Ecuador
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Patricio Mosquera
Eduardo Parmio
Romania
Inmates to get improved medical care at Stateville
A consent order signed by U.S. District Judge Prentice H. Marshall requires Illinois to overhaul medical services at Stateville Correctional Center near Joliet. The suit, filed two years ago by 12 inmates, alleged denial of adequate care for asthma diabetes heart disorders and venereal disease. Changes must be in place within six months.
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UPI
Stateville Correctional Center
U.S
Prentice H. Marshall
Illinois Department of Corrections
Joliet
Prison Warden Hit By Surprise Punch At San Quentin
San Quentin California. Warden George Sumner, 46, was punched in the jaw by inmate Milton Earl after Sumner invited him to talk about a racial disturbance that injured several inmates. Earl restrained and placed in a maximum security cell as guards restore order amid violence between white inmates and Black Muslims.
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Calif
UPI
San Quentin Prison
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Sumner
Milton Earl
Earl
Bill Merkel
Larry Green
San Francisco
Stateville guard indicted for official misconduct and marijuana
Will County grand jury indicted Statesville Correctional Center guard Victor Dobbins, 20, for official misconduct and possession of between 10 and 30 grams of marijuana on December 12. He posted a $2,500 bond. The same grand jury indicted inmate Donald Frisco, 38, for armed robbery.
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Joliet, Ill
UPI
Will County
Statesville Correctional Center
Victor Dobbins
Dobbins
Chicago
Statesville
Donald Frisco
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