Coal City Notes and Community Notices
Marriage plans for Kathy Coal City and Larry Togliatto at Assumption Church are announced. A busy parish update covers CYC meetings, the Sweetheart Dance, a baptism, and a Coal City Area Club election, plus a string of police briefs on thefts, an elderly fall, and local incidents.
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Coal City Notes
Henry Racinowski
Kathy
Larry
Tooie) Togliatto
Anton
Lefty) Togliatto
Assumption Catholic Church
Diamond Jack
Hitchhiker robbed of jacket and cash near Joliet
A Coal City man told Grundy County sheriffs he was robbed of his jacket worth 15 dollars and about 11 dollars after a ride from Joliet to Jugtown and McArdle Ras. He identified his ride’s driver, was advised to sign a complaint, and the incident occurred Friday at 8:30 p.m. Also reported: Michael White bonded after license issues from a separate accident. a Yard incident led to a 1000 dollar damage to a 1973 Oldsmobile and White’s arrest pending court on February 16.
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Coal City
Joliet
Daniel Swyndro
Fifth St
Eileen
Grundy County
Swyndro
Jugtown
Illinois 113
Michael White
Calumet City
Thomas Walker
Creekside
Bookwalter Woods
Gardner
Carolyn van Arkel
van Arkel
Robert Tricarico
Tricarico
Ron Fox
White
Theft at Uncle John's Tavern in Godley
Entry reported Friday morning at Uncle John's Tavern in Godley. West door forced, two cigarette machines, a bowling machine, and a pool table owned by C and K Amusements damaged and looted. Cigarettes and unknown change taken. Welco jukebox damaged. Kenneth Yard reported to Deputy S J Maloney.
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Uncle John
Godley
Kenneth Yard
Grundy County
S.J. Maloney
C and K Amusements
Welco
Vehicle leaves scene after hitting parked truck
Gerald Brickert of Rte. 1 Marseilles reported to the Grundy County Sheriff at 1 45 p m Friday that a vehicle struck his Chevrolet pickup parked on Old Stage Road about one mile east of Seneca. The front end damage was estimated at over 200 dollars.
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Old Stage Rd
Gerald Brickert
Rte. 1
Marseilles
Grundy County
Start series on home landscaping workshop kickoff
The first in a series on home landscaping sponsored by the Grundy County Extension Service will be at 7 p.m. Friday in the Grundy County Farm Bureau building at 1164 E. Washington St. Future meetings are Feb 10 17 24 and March 3. A $15 materials fee applies. Checks payable to Grundy County Cooperative Extension Service and mailed to Albert Pilch P O Box 432 Morris 60450. Attendance limited to 20 couples. The program covers landscape design plant material care and maintenance.
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Grundy County Extension Service
Grundy County Farm Bureau
Washington St
Grundy County Cooperative Extension Service
Albert Pilch
P.O. Box
Morris
Bicycle stolen from bowling alley on Bedford Road
Terry Kopezick reported his black Schwinn Stingray bicycle with a green seat and high rise handlebars stolen outside Echo Bowling Lanes on Bedford Road. He parked it at 1 p.m. and returned at 2:10 p.m. to find it missing. police were informed at 2:20 p.m.
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Terry Kopezick
Lisbon Rd
Morris
Echo Bowling Lanes
Bedford Rd
Prisoner Under Guard Attempts Suicide Twice in Weekend Jail Stay
Robert Hofmann an 18 year old inmate at Grundy County Jail attempted self harm twice using a sharpened toothbrush. He was found bleeding at the jail Saturday and Sunday and later admitted to St Joseph Hospital for observation and therapy by court order. He faces burglary and theft charges from January 2.
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Amazon
Morris
Anna Ryder
Washington St
Morris Hospital
Kendall County
Morris Area
Illinois 47
Gore Rd
Rowden
Moran
Kendall County Sheriff's Deputies
Robert Hofmann
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Grundy County
Hofmann
Des Rochers
James Hume
Jeff Wix
Laborers Union Halts Picketing At LaSalle Station Site
Laborers Local 393 has recognized a court restraining order against picketing at Commonwealth Edison LaSalle Station construction site and agreed to remove pickets. All workers were to report to jobs today after union members began picketing Tuesday in a dispute with Seneca Carpenters Local 1090. Two Local 393 members were arrested Wednesday morning during the protests.
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Marseilles
Commonwealth Edison
LaSalle Station
Cliff Allen
Edison
Seneca Carpenters Local 1090
Local 393
Barbs by Phil Posturet About New Year Mood
Barbs reflect on ill timed New Year wishes and a playful note about maintaining a smile to unsettle colleagues. The piece ends with a humorous musing on aging and hair growth versus height.
Space travel studied in Tennessee Hills
In Tullahoma Tennessee behind US Air Force Systems Command secrets are guarded at a massive facility with armored gates and patrols. The Arnold Engineering Development Center houses vast test blocks wind tunnels and nitrogen testing to study spacecraft behavior in extreme heat cold and vacuum.
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Tennessee Hills
Tullahoma
Tenn
Nashville
Tennessee
Lovely Hills
U.S. Air Force Systems Command
Air Force
Arnold Engineering Development Center
H.H
Hap") Arnold
U.S. Army Air Force
Moon
Epsilon Mountain
Mr. Everest
Aerospace Environmental Chamber
von Karman Dynamics Facility
Worry Clinic warns of hypothermia danger in cold water
The Sugar Creek canoe race ends with Daniel and Dr. Bob clinging to their overturned canoe after a chilly dunk. Both describe near drowning as chest muscles seized in cold water, a risk amplified for even skilled swimmers as hypothermia. Dr Crane urges readers to seek his booklet for more on the hazard.
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Daniel
Bob
Sugar Creek
Sholtis
Bob Witham
Mrs. Crane
Benson Mitman
Lake Arrowhead
California
M. G. Sholtis
So. Conn. State College
England
Atlantic
Dear Ann Landers Letter on Holiday Etiquette and Advice
Readers share concerns about graciously receiving gifts, reporting rape victims, and driving safety myths. Ann Landers rejects publicizing rape victims, cautions against public shaming, and notes sarcasm hurts children. The column promotes polite responses and offers a sex education booklet for 50 cents.
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Ann Landers
P.O
Chicago
Illinois
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Christian Youth Club
Theresa Breneman
Christ
Assumption School
North
Allan J. Wills
Assumption Parish
Leo
Allan
Sue
Doug Wills
Kim
Tony Marietta
Tracy
A. J. Marietta
Linda
Marge
Ken Wills
Coal City Area Club
Pat Mullaney
Mike Berta
Ronald Marketti
Paul Cairns, Jr
Gary Kuriger
James R. Smith
Daniel Greggain Jr
John Aichie
Marketti
Kuriger
Mullaney
Claire
Gus) Sisk
Berta
Chuck Eddy
Ruth Ann Mulhall
Brian
Charleston
S. C
Joseph Hanley
Carbon Hill
Dan Mulhall
USS
Davis
Navy
Terry
Barbara Pemberton
Lexington
Ryan Matthew
Barbara
Barbara Sauer
Wheaton
Eddie Chada
Carle
Richard Swore
E. Benton St
Swore
David
Thomas Suddarth
Morris Holiday Inn
Don Harrison
Silver City
Iowa
Roger Foster
Liberty St
Foster
Romine
Standard Plaza
Terry Freese
New Jersey
U.S
Godley Tavern
Timothy Cockream
W. Washington St
Kurt Salems
Gould Park
Dennis Partridge
Rte. 2
Granville Rd
Salems
Union and
Wallace Sts
John Parris
Wabasso St
Minooka
Thomas Lamb
US. 6
Ridge Rd
Robert Lagro
Park Blvd
James Watson
DuPont Rd
Gordon Griswald
Maple Court
Alan Love
Laborers Union
By Phil Pastoret
Henry J. Taylor
Free World
Hap" Arnold
Central
United Feature Syndicate Tiny
Worry Clinic
George W. Crane
Crane
Hopkins Bldg
Mellett
Indiana
Virginia
Modesto
Stinger
Phoenix Phan
Sioux Falls
S.D
South Dakota
Good Lord
Watertown
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