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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1978

Page

4

Area school menus list week meals

MVK Monday hot beef sandwich potatoes and gravy cabbage salad fruit orange juice milk Tuesday hot dog on bun pork and beans pickles mixed fruit milk Wednesday oven fried chicken seasoned corn chicken noodle dinner ice cream bread and butter milk Thursday chili and crackers jam bread and butter fruit milk Friday hamburger on bun tri taters pickles sliced cheese cookie with fruit milk

MVK MCHS G.S M.S H.S

Traffic Court Fines Set in Disorderly Conduct and Speed Cases

Gerald Lucca 24 Liberty St Gardner fined 200 plus 42 costs for disorderly conduct reduced from aggravated assault after complaint by Dora Rodriguez of pistol threats. Hollis Crump 27 Lancaster Mo fined 100 plus 25 costs for disorderly conduct on complaint by Gary Curtis. Wendy Watkiss 14 placed on 90 days supervision for curfew violation. Butterfield 21 had charge dismissed at witness request for loud stereo. Hurst 18 Braceville fined 25 plus 10 costs for speeding. Durkee 18 disobeying traffic signal fined 25 plus 10 costs. Wilt 36 dismissed for going too fast for conditions per arresting officer. Tucker 57 forfeited 35 bond for failure to reduce speed. Snyder 25 fined 25 plus 10 costs for 70 mph in 55 zone. Kilmer 23 fined 25 plus 10 costs for 70 in 55 zone. Darryl Kilmer charged Dec 31. proceeding cited by Trooper Lamb on I 80 east of IL 47.

Gerald Lucca Liberty St Gardner Dora Rodriguez Hollis Crump Lancaster Gary Curtis Crump Romines Kenneth Wilt Marguerite St Coal City Grundy County Craig Williamson Whitetie Raymond Tucker Rte. 1 Robert Davy Dresden Charles Snyder N. Sherman Seneca Frank Schmitt US. 6 Pioneer Rd Darryl Kilmer Hadden Rd Mazon Thomas Lamb Illinois

Morris receives $10,909 motor fuel tax allotment

The City of Morris is allotted 10,909 from motor fuel tax paid into the state treasury for December. Grundy County parts total 27,331.27 and Kendall 25,619.88, with township and road district allocations of 29,954.06 for Grundy and 21,458.07 for Kendall, based on mileage and vehicle registrations.

Morris State Treasury Illinois

Driverless car backs across street hitting two parked cars

Morris police report a driverless car backed across Liberty Street striking two cars on Washington Street. Vicki Hicks, 16, was cited for involvement after her 1971 Ford sustained minor rear damage. In separate incidents, Raymond Nelson reported damage to his 1963 Pontiac and Joliet woman Karen Lewandowski faced multiple charges after a ditch incident at Campo's Lounge.

Liberty St Washington St Morris Morris Policman Robert Stansberry Vicki Hicks Illinois Ave Miss Hicks Stansberry Liberty Paul Root Sherwood Place Melvin Hauge Hicks Ford Root Volkeswagen Hauge Buick Raymond Nelson Pleasant St Lisbon St U.S. 6 Nelson Lisbon Rd U.S Joliet Campo's Illinois Diamond Karen Lewandowski Summit St Miss Lewandowski Grundy County Anita Davy Robert Davy Melanie Wills

Mazon Woman Injured After Car Leaves Highway In Crash

Eva Selleck, 32, of 505 Seventh St., was admitted to Morris Hospital for observation after her car left Illinois 47, struck a utility pole in the east ditch, spun, and was demolished. She will be ticketed for going too fast for conditions. The crash occurred about 4:25 p.m. three-fourths of a mile south of Illinois 113 while attempting to pass another vehicle.

Morris Hospital Illinois 47 Eva Selleck Seventh St Grundy County Frank Schmitt Schmitt Carl Luck Miss Selleck Illinois 113 Sgt. Schmitt

City woman after city collision

Beth Bryant, 33, of 722 East St., was ticketed for failing to yield at a stop intersection after a crash at East and North Sts. Thursday at about 3:25 p.m. Gary Gooch, 21, of 752 W. Jackson St., drove a 1969 Cadillac. both cars suffered over $100 in damage. Bryant posted bond and was due in court February 2.

Beth Bryant East St East and North Sts Morris Kurt Salems Miss Bryant Gary Gooch W. Jackson St North St Salems Gooch Bryant

Speeding ticket issued to David Jankowski in Valparaiso area

David Jankowski, 22, of Valparasso Indiana, was cited by Morris police at 9 55 p m Thursday for 40 mph in a 25 mph zone on Liberty Street between Buchanan and Benton Streets. He posted a 35 bond and is scheduled to appear in court February 2.

David Jankowski Valparasso Ind Morris Police Liberty St Buchanan and Benton Sts

Weekly School Meal Menu Highlights and Variations

A dense list of daily school meals across several grades and days. Entries include pork tenderloin buns, raviola and cabbage salad, turkey poor boy, hot dogs, barbecue buns, cheeseburgers, corn dogs, fish sticks, lasagna, grilled ham and cheese, pizza, meatballs with spaghetti, and various sides. Milk and fruit or desserts accompany most items, with occasional notes about bread, butter, or specific drinks. Multiple locations or schools (MCHS, G.S., M.S., H.S.) appear alongside day by day offerings.

Lunatic Comment Echoes Publilius Syrus Quote

A classic adage attributed to Publilius Syrus asserts that every lunatic believes all others are crazy, reflecting a sharp critique of perceived folly and self righteousness. The remark underscores the human bias in judging others.

Publilius Syrus

Former Illinois Rep Rose Guilty of Forgery in Bench Trial

Former state representative Thomas C. Rose of Jacksonville was found guilty on seven counts of forgery for signing a client’s name to checks totaling 70 438. Judge John P. McCullough set sentencing for February 24, with possible penalties of one to ten years in prison and a 10 000 dollar fine. The trial featured testimony on Rose’s mental state and capacity while noting ongoing related charges.

Jacksonville UPD Thomas C. Rose John P. McCullough Lincoln Rose Glenn Amdal White Hall Morgan County Ed Parkinson Illinois House McCullough John Gitchoff East Alton Robert Brunsman Springfield

Butler fined for hydrant and wrong-side parking in Morris

Michael Butler of 457 West Ave was fined 5 and 10 costs for parking at a fire hydrant and 5 and 10 costs for parking on the wrong side of the street. Cited January 8 by Morris Policeman James Watson in the 400 block of West Ave.

Michael Butler West Ave Morris James Watson

Man Arrested for Criminal Trespass in Coal City

Coal City police charged 28 year old Bradford Hay of Mackinaw with criminal trespassing and criminal damage to property after he allegedly entered Debbie Svetz residence at 312 Mary St without permission and damaged a window and screen. Hay posted 35 dollar bond and slated to appear in court February 19. Odo, Schmitt, and Deputy Davy assisted in the arrest.

Coal City Bradford Hay Mackinaw Peter Odo Odo Hay Debbie Svetz Mary St Grundy County Frank Schmitt Robert Davy

NAACP energy report shifts political blame in energy debate

In a Detroit publication the NAACP energy report challenges Carter era policy as elitist and insufficient for black Americans seeking a larger share of economic growth. It contrasts with Schlesinger’s warning on imports, urges growth linked to employment, and notes political dynamics as Republicans court black voters with reforms.

White House National Association For the Advancement of Colored People National Energy Conference Detroit NAACP Carter Energy Energy James Schlesinger Carter Louisiana Bob Livingston Repulican National Committee Livingston

The Worry Clinic warning on ERA and homosexual rights

The letter claims tax deductions would be denied if homosexuals seek public jobs in churches and colleges. It cites Jill S. and her husband Dr. Crane warning readers about the Equal Rights Amendment's alleged dangers, urging donations to churches and charities while noting Hillsdale College's federal funding stance. A final line notes soil bacteria counts.

Jill Red Cross YMCA IRS Jill S Bermuda Boy and Girl Scouts American Cancer Society Crane George Roche Hillsdale College Michigan Uncle Sam Law College

Entertainers in schools and a troubled marriage letter

A reader laments teachers turning classes into entertainment and worries about future teaching quality. Another letter, from Confused, describes a troubled marriage with a partner pursuing a former flame and attending counseling with the wife, risers questions of morality and seeking guidance from Ann Landers. The columnist closes by promoting a new teen sex guidance booklet.

Ann Landers P.O Chicago Illinois

Also Mentioned on This Page

Joliet Woman United Press International Wilmington High & Grace Minooka High Morris Grace Gitchoff Richard Hudgens St. Louis Hudgens Tom McMaster Reneida McMaster Betty Jane Reynolds Tom E. Zilinskas Zilinskas Max Roegge First National Bank of Roegge County Republican Central Committee Naacp's Energy Report the Worry Clinic George W Crane Ph.d Washington G.I Hopkins Mellett Indiana Ann Bugs Bunny Kalamazoo Zoo Alabama California Massachusetts Minnesota Rover Boy
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