Plum pays for Morris high school athletic director post
A Morris Community High School athletic director job is cited as a plum with a 25 500 salary. Area survey shows MCHS pays more than Streator Ottawa LaSalle Peru Oglesby and Oswego. Ottawa and Streator roles are partly local and involve teaching duties and stipends that raise total to about 22 000. Enrollments range from under 900 to 1 900 with varied duties. Morris pop 8 563. MCHS enrollment 896.
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Morris Community High School
MCHS
Streator
Pontiac
Ottawa
LaSalle-Peru
Oglesby
Oswego
Paul Blakeman
Blakeman
Gordon Fiddler
Fiddler
Streator Township High
LaSalle-Peru-Oglesby
Bret Brown
Morris
Ottawa Township High
Harold Sutter
Sutter
Ottawa Athletic
Florence Smith
Jury to begin deliberations in Farrero v Kennington trial
Final arguments set for 1:30 p.m. in Grundy County Circuit Court over Feb 13 1975 Illinois 129 crash. Plaintiff John Farrero Sr. seeks damages for alleged injuries with testimony including Dr Earl Leimbacher noting aging factors and arthritis as contributing elements.
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Grundy County
John Farrero Sr
Coal City
Dewey Kennington
Braceville
Farrero
Illinois
Braidwood
Kennington
Filing deadline set for first ward aldermanic special election
The filing deadline is Saturday at noon for candid bcy petitions in the first ward aldermanic special election primary to be held March 21. Petitions were filed at Morris city clerk's office by Kenneth Benson of 424 W. Washington St. and Robert Feeney of 611 E. Main St. Both men are Republicans.
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Morris City
Kenneth Benson
W. Washington St
Robert Feeney
E. Main St
Cold weekend forecast with very low temperatures expected
The forecast calls for cold temperatures and fair skies tonight and Saturday, with colder conditions on Sunday. Lows tonight 5 to 10 below, Saturday highs in the upper teens to mid 20s. yesterday’s high 28, low 18, 7 am temp 21. Downtown Morris hit 22 at 10:19 am. Dresden Locks reported 0.04 inches of precipitation.
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Dresden Locks and Dam
Morris
Seeley and Arambasich Convicted in Extortion Case
Robert Seeley 46 Joliet and Edward Arambasich 54 Mallard Lane Wilmington were convicted in Chicago federal court of conspiracy to extort and multiple counts of extortion. Seeley faced one conspiracy and five extortion counts. trial began Monday, deliberations Thursday. Sentencing set for Feb. 22. Government charged five construction companies used Seeley as ghost payroller to deter union harassment. Companies included Leonard Werden Co Badger Steel Erectors C S T Erection Creviston Steel Steel Structures Inc with Ironworkers Local 444 payroll ties. This marked Arambasich’s second major union related conviction after March 22 prior case. he remains on $5,000 bond pending appeal.
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Robert Seeley
Joliet
Edward Arambasich
Mallard Lane
Wilmington
U.S. District Court
Chicago
U.S
Thomas Johnson
Seeley
Nicholas Bua
Arambasich
Johnson
Ironworkers Local 444
Leonard Werden Co
Badger Steel Erectors
C.S.T. Erection Co
Creviston Steel Co
Steel Structures Inc
Pastor reports on Cuban trip at local soil district meeting
At the Grundy County Soil and Water Conservation District annual meeting Rev. Gregory Dell of Minooka United Methodist Church shared a slide show and talk from his eight day educational tour of Cuba. He described life there under government ownership, free education and health care, and the challenges Cubans face including wages and limited consumer goods. Three directors were elected two year terms: Darrel Kilmer Allen Gantzert and Lyle Winsor was re elected. Former directors Clyde Burkhart and Daniel Beal received plaques for long service.
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Grundy County
Havana
Dell
SWCD
United Methodist Church Hall
United States
Cuba
Rev. Dell
Rev
U.S
Darrel Kilmer
Mazon Township
Allen Gantzert
Goodfarm
Lyle Winsor
Rte. 5
Kilmer
Richard Kilmer
Gantzert
University of Illinois
Clyde Burkhart
Daniel Beal
Grady County Soil and Water Conservation District
Burkhart
Phil Burgess
Bureau of Soil and Water Conservation
Joseph Berta III
Illinois Swcd
Dean Brasnighan
Illinois
Treasury
Minooka United
Lottery numbers drawn in Illinois State Lottery
Winning numbers were drawn Thursday in the Illinois State Lottery and appear on Page 5 of today's Morris Daily Herald.
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Morris Daily Herald
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The
Morris Daily Herald Friday Review
Long Beach
Miss
Marion Carver
Kyzmi R. Allen
E. Third St
Allen
Darrell E. Allen
Liberty St
Wright Ave
E. Railroad St
Carver
George Dowling
Harold Peterson
Morris Police Department
David Wolski
Naperville
Wolski
Joy Lewis
Kendall County
Dallas Ingemanson
Ingemunson
Earl Leimbacher
Leimbacher
Morris Hospital
John E. Farrero Jr
Farrero Jr
Beal
Naira
Conley Realty
George Brown Jr
Newton Dr
Grundy-LaSalle County Line
du Pont
LaSalle County
Tony Conti
Schroeder
Gardner
Richard Schroeder
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