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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1978

Page

4

Expert to Speak on Genetics at College of St Francis Joliet

Dr Frank E Young of University of Rochester will speak on recombinant DNA ethics and tech at 10 a m Wednesday in Joliet in the college gym 500 N Wilcox St The talk covers benefits and risks of genetic research and its public policy implications.

Frank E. Young College of St. Francis Joliet University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry Dr. Young Young National Institute of Health N. Wilcox St

Traffic Court Fines for Careless Driving and Run of Citations

Roger Thompson aged 17 of 119 Buchanan St. paid 50 dollars plus 10 costs for careless driving after a Dec. 22 ticket in the 300 block of W Main St by Morris Officer Roger Miller. James Wilson, 22 of Minooka, fined 25 dollars and 10 costs for disobeying a stop sign and 25 dollars plus 10 costs for no headlight, ticket Jan. 15 by Minooka Chief Michael Hrechko at Mondamon St. and Ridge Rd. Robert Olson, 28 of 714 Jackson St., fined 25 dollars and 10 costs for failing to reduce speed to avoid an accident after a Dec. 12 charge by Miller on Bedford Rd near Bedford Plaza. Karen Anderson, 30 of 107 Crabapple Lane, fined 25 dollars and 10 costs for going 35 in a 25 mph zone, cited Jan. 17 by Morris Sgt. Alan Love at Union St. and Northern Ave. Colotte Wilhelmi, 16 of Rte. 1 Channahon, fined 25 dollars and 10 costs for illegal transportation of liquor, ticket Jan. 8 by Minooka Chief Michael Hrechko in the 500 block of Mondamon St. Patrick Walch, rural Verona, fined 5 dollars and 10 costs for parking on the wrong side, cited Jan. 14 by Morris Officer Thomas Suddarth on Robinson Dr.

Roger Thompson Buchanan St Morris Roger Miller W. Main St James Wilson McLindon Rd Minooka Michael Hrechko Mondamon St Ridge Rd Robert Olson Jackson St Miller Bedford Rd Bedford Plaza Karen Anderson Crabapple Lane Alan Love Union St Northern Ave Scotte Wilhelmi Rte. 1 Channahon

Arrest in Wilmington for alleged bank withdrawal dispute

A Wilmington man, Michael Leon Kirkham, was arrested and charged with forgery after a disturbance over a bank withdrawal. Police report he allegedly withdrew $250 from Vincent VanDyne's account, with two bank envelopes found in his car marked drive-up window. Kirkham is jailed in Will County awaiting bond.

Wilmington Morris First National Bank of Michael Leon Kirkham Wilmington Police Department Will County Chuck Cunitz Lincoln St Kirkham Vincent Ted VanDyne van Dynes First National Bank of Wilmington Alan Love

Two-car crash leads to citations at Morris intersections

A Wednesday 11:57 a.m. two car crash at Franklin and Jackson Streets left no injuries but a Morris youth received a failure to yield ticket for entering the intersection as Oscar A. Fosen’s car was hit. Randy E. Warren, 19, posted license, faces Grundy County Circuit Court on Feb. 9. Also arrested for shoplifting three spools of Knit-cro sheen thread from Hornsby’s Family Center, Julie E. Hagen, 33, posted bond and must appear Feb. 9. Additional tickets issued for speeding on Northern Avenue at Union and for driving off the Gould Park roadway. both others posted bond to appear Feb. 9 or Feb. 16.

Morris Franklin and Jackson Sts Randy E. Warren W. Jefferson Kurt Salems Oscar A. Fosen E. Jackson St Warren Franklin St Jackson St Fosen Grundy County Hornsby’s Waverly St Julie E. Hagen Jugtown Rd Hornsby Timothy VanHorn Marie Wolf S. Leonard Mazon Robert Stansberry Northern Ave Union Leonard Timothy J. Cockream W. Washington St Gould Park Cockream

Tow two cars from parking lot

Morris police towed two vehicles from the city lot at Wauponsee and Washington Streets. A yellow and red van and a black Ford Mustang had sat for at least two months near the police station and city hall. Owner Keith Petry was notified last week and said he would move them, but police reported unsuccessful contact.

Morris Wauponsee Washington St Keith Petry Petry Olson Sunoco

Coat Stolen From Bethlehem Lutheran Church

Morris police report a burgundy down filled three quarter length coat missing from a coat rack at Bethlehem Lutheran Church during a meeting Tuesday between 4 30 and 5 45 p m. The jacket owned by Mark Sandeno of rural Verona is valued at 40 dollars and was reported to Pastor Rev Steven Woita on Wednesday morning.

Bethlehem Lutheran Church Steven Woita Morris Mark Sandeno Verona

Frugal ex-librarian leaves $1.7 million to hospital

Elizabeth May Beal died at 72 after 35 years with Carnegie Libraries. Earning up to $6,500 yearly, she lived simply and funded Montefiore Hospital with her entire savings. Her investments included Aetna stock Duquesne Light and Gulf Oil shares. Her bequest honors two physicians and caring nurses who aided her.

Pittsburgh UPI Elizabeth May Beal Miss Beal Carnegie Libraries Kirkwood B. Cunningham a_ mining Aetna Life and Casualty Duquesne Light Gulf Oil Montefiore Hospital

Reelect Henry Cryder Kendall FB president

Henry B Cryder of Seward Township was reelected president of Kendall County Farm Bureau at a Minooka High School meeting attended by about 250 people. Kent Smith Oswego Township was elected vice president and Ken Jorstad Lisbon Township secretary. John Conover Bristol Township was reelected treasurer.

Minooka Henry B. Cryder Seward Township Kendall County Farm Bureau Kent Smith Oswego Township Ken Jorstad Lisbon Township John Conover Bristol Township Farm Bureau Minooka High School

First semester honor roll at Seneca Township High School

Seneca SENECA High School released the first semester honor roll listing Seniors Lori Brinkman Patti Buck Cheryl Fleming Karla Green Jenny Grober Sharon Hetelle Gary Higgins Gaile Hogue Joan Howe Dave Johnson Kelly Knapp Terri Larsen Kim Latimer Mary Neimann Julie Osmond Tim Pearson Julie Peterson Denise Rodgers Jeff Rosen crans Jim Ross Sue Tarnow Nancy Timmons Julie Wid man Juniors Lori Lamb Mari Marik Debbie Pagoria Bill Peek Gayle Rinaldi Joan Steep Tracy Tesdal Robin Timmons Bill Wheeler Sophomores Brian Anderson Rodney Anderson Roy Appleger Denise Barla Richard Frye Ginny Graves Jeff Grober Dale Helland Tony Huffles Robin Larson Greg Latimer Melody Matyi Jim Olson Keith Rinaldi Terry Rivett Kevin Thomas Fawn Wheeler Freshmen Vicky Harris Darryl Hoelscher Brian Johnson Todd Larsen John Lebegue Scott McGeorge Paul Maierhofer Linda Mickelson Doug Muffler Angela Myre Pat Rooney Julie Ross Katie Roszel Dave Yeck

Seneca Seneca Township High School Lori Brinkman Patti Buck Cheryl Fleming Karla Green Jenny Grober Sharon Hetelle Gary Higgins Gaile Hogue Joan Howe Dave Johnson Kelly Knapp Terri Larsen Kim Latimer Mary Neimann Julie Osmond Tim Pearson Julie Peterson Denise Rodgers Jeff Rosencrans Jim Ross Sue Tarnow Nancy Timmons Julie Widman Lori Lamb Mari Marik Debbie Pagoria Bill Peek Gayle Rinaldi Joan Steep Tracy Tesdal Robin Timmons Bill Wheeler Brian Anderson Rodney Anderson Roy Appleger Denise Barla Richard Frye Ginny Graves Jeff Grober Dale Helland Tony Huffles Robin Larson Greg Latimer Melody Matyi Jim Olson Keith Rinaldi Terry Rivett Kevin Thomas Fawn Wheeler Vicky Harris Darryl Hoelscher Brian Johnson Todd Larsen John Lebegue Scott McGeorge Paul Maierhofer Linda Mickelson Doug Muffler Angela Myre Pat Rooney Julie Ross Katie Roszel Dave Yeck

Suits Settled in Grundy County Court Over Loans and Land Trusts

Grundy County Circuit Court settled two cases on Wednesday. Grundy County National Bank dropped a suit against Albert Carl and Ruth Thurow of Yorkville over loans totaling more than 800000, with collateral in three Kendall County land trusts. Separately Clarence Edwards was ordered to vacate a residence, pay back rent and court costs, in a separate judgment linked to a Motter case.

Grundy County Grundy County National Bank Albert Carl Ruth Thurow Yorkville Albert Thurow Fox Kendall Kendall County Fox Township Illinois 71 Budd Rd Kendall Township Immanuel Rd Walker Rd Clarence Edwards Glendel Edwards Old Stage Rd Robert Motter Motter Edwards Hatcher Woods

Hire-murder trial starts in Hastings court

Donald Howard, a Winona businessman and former president of the Down Town Council, faces a first degree murder charge for hiring Bruce Webber to kill his wife Shirleen, found shot in August 1977. Eight jurors were seated, with up to 75 witnesses anticipated. Webber is already serving a life term.

Hastings Minn Winona Donald Howard Shirleen Glenn Preble South St. Paul Vickie Lee Schafer Hattie A. Schlemmer Julius Gernes Howard Bruce Webber Rockdale Stillwater Webber Winona County Hammond

Prisoner files to overturn sentence in Streator case

Roosevelt Hood, 23, of 208 Burns St., Streator, is appealing a 2 1/3 to 20 year sentence for heroin selling. LaSalle County State's Attorney Frank X. Yackley says Hood's petition, to be heard after an attorney is appointed, alleges the term is unconstitutionally harsh. He is imprisoned at Menard.

LaSalle County Frank X. Yackley Roosevelt Hood Burns St Hood Leonard Hoffman Menard

Nothing under the sun is ever accidental quote

German writer Gotthold Ephraim Lessing is attributed with the maxim nothing under the sun is ever accidental. The saying reflects a view that events have purpose or design beyond chance. It remains cited in discussions of causality and intention.

G. E. Lessing

Elected National Officials List with Contacts

A compiled roster presents Sen. Charles Percy and Sen. Adlai Stevenson in Washington D C with district offices in Chicago and Springfield. Reps Edward McBroom Tom Corcoran, Ray Christensen and Jerry Joyce are listed with state capitol addresses, district details, and phone numbers including weekend toll free lines.

Worry Clinic author’s Quiz Column stirs reader reaction

Dr George W Crane recounts reader letters about his daily QUIZ COLUMN tests in a Tribune News Syndicate era column. He discusses gender differences in readership, family participation, and editorial changes that altered his horse sense quiz. He criticizes a New York editor for removing the word woman and inserting neutral terms, notes canceling his contract, and promotes his vocational guidance booklet tied to the original 60 minute TEST OF HORSE SENSE. He provides address and costs for obtaining materials.

Tribune-News Syndicate America Rachel New York Frank Kromm Hopkins Syndicate Carole

Ann Landers letters on work, marriage, and gossip

A collection of Ann Landers answers tackling a geologist wife’s trust issues with a female trainee, age 12 curiosity about harm, an attorney husband overbearing inquiries, office gossip versus casual talk, and a wedding planning pitch. The column preserves period tone and practical advice.

Ann Landers P.S Ann

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Patrick Walch Thomas Suddarth Robinson Dr Fortune Henry Cryder Kendall Ralph Ervin Gerald Lundeen Little Rock Ronald Schlapp Na-Au-Say Robert Brummel Rick Niles Smith Donald Heap Lisbon Town Ship Jorstad Gordon Grose Harold B. Steele Illinois Farm Bureau Steele Thurow Charles Percy Senate Washington, D.C S. Dearborn Am Chicago Sen Adlai Stevenson Washington D.C S. Dearborn Rmn Edward McBroom State Capitol Springfield Main St. Kankakee Meadowview Kankakee Tom Corcoran House of Representatives Lake Aurora Ray Christensen Jerry Joyce Volkmann Kankakee Liberty St. Morris George Ryan The Worry Clinic George W. Crane Carole K Nurses Association Crane Hopkins Mellett Indiana Ponger Buffalo Buff P.O
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