Police report covers hit and run and local incidents in Grundy County
A Tuesday Morris police report details a red newer Pontiac hit and run damaging a fence at Dairy Queen Brazier, a woman suspect described in her 30s. Canoe theft from Mazon River, multiple vandalism cases, liquor violations, and numerous trespassing arrests at Rainbow Council Scout Campgrounds are noted with names, ages, and bonds.
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Morris
William Boggs
Dairy Queen Brazier
N. Division St
Mazon
Wilfred Robinson
Holderman Rd
Grundy County
Jeff Wix
Traffic Court Records Include Fines and Warrants in Grundy County
In Grundy County Circuit Court on Monday Robert L. Foster 25 of Bedford Road faced driving on a revoked license with no jury waiver while felony drug charges await jury trial after an arrest on November 18. Deputy Sheriff Maloney charged Foster with possession of over 500 grams marijuana and 10 to 30 grams amphetamines. Also noted, a bond forfeiture for Geri L. Wren 23 Braceville involved a June 1 citation for driving without a valid license and a warrant issued after she failed to appear. Wren pleaded guilty and received 90 days supervision. Other items: Underhill 17 had license sent to the Secretary of State after failing to appear. bond posted for May 1 traffic offense. Kevin L. Rowland 18 paid $25 fine and $10 costs for squealing tires in Morris.
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Grundy County
Robert L. Foster
Rte. 3
Bedford Rd
Foster
Jeff Black
Gardner
Lutz Ross
Michael Hayes
S.J. Maloney
Geri L. Wren
Mitchell St
Braceville
Coal City
Peter Odo
Miss Wren
Terry D. Underhill
Rte. 2
Sandridge Rd
Illinois Secretary of State
Underhill
Minooka
Mike Hrechko
Mailbox Vandalism Reported in Hatcher Woods Subdivision
Morris police investigated vandalism to several mailboxes in Hatcher Woods on Monday and Tuesday. Residents Clay VanTassel and James Horton reported bent mailboxes on Glenwood Lane. A damaged tree rope was cited by S Cresse of Briar Lane. A caller, William Cheshareck, said he saw youths attempting mailbox damage but they fled when challenged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy J. Peterson
E. Main St
Bruce R. Brayton
N. Prairie Lane
Morris
Grundy County
James K. Cryder
Wauponsee Rd
Kim
S.D. Francois
Price St
Illinios Ave
Stratton State Park
Francois
Peterson
Brayton
Hatcher Woods
Clay VanTassel
Glenwood Lane
James Horton
S.C. Cresse
Briar Lane
William Cheshareck
Cheshareck
Morris teen injured in bicycle fall at bank parking lot
A 15 year old Morris boy remained in fair condition at Morris Hospital after breaking a collar bone in a bicycle fall Monday at 6 20 p m. Casey Johnson 38 Lynnwood Dr was taken by ambulance to the hospital as police arrived at the parking lot of the First National Bank of Morris where he had fallen. A witness said the boy struck a curb and flew over the bike.
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Morris
Morris Hospital
Casey Johnson
Lynnwood Dr
First National Bank of
Games Stolen From Parked Camper Reported
Two children's games were reported stolen from a parked camper Monday at 4 30 p m. Ron Fister of 603 sd ee Washington St called Morris police to report items taken from the trailer's glove compartment. Other items lay on the seat with nothing else missing.
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Ron ‘Fister
Washington St
Morris Police
Deadline for class schedules at Morris Community High
Morris Community High School sets July 19 as the deadline to submit next year’s class schedule changes. The guidance office operates daily 8 am to noon and 1 to 4 pm. Phone: 942-1254.
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Morris Community High School
Mayor's Driveway Blocked Vehicle Towed by Police
Morris police ticketed and towed a 1975 Cadillac registered to Andrew Paulos after Mayor Donald Davidson reported the car parked in a no parking zone and blocking a private drive at 5:22 a.m. Olson's Sunoco towed the vehicle to a service station at the mayor's request.
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Morris
Donald Davidson
Andrew Paulos
Mable Ct
Olson
Sunoco
Two Morris youths kept in Joliet hospital
Two injured youths remained hospitalized after a June 18 one car crash on U S 6 east of Tabler Road. Daniel Brown age 16 listed in good condition, William Slagle 22 in fair condition at St Josephs Hospital Joliet. Dennis Wills, 37, discharged after six weeks in hospital for back injuries from May 13 crash on Interstate 80 east of Ridge Road.
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Morris
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Joliet
Daniel Brown
Woodland Rd
William Slagle
W. Southmor Rd
Brown
Slagle
U.S. 6
Tabler Rd
St. Joseph Hospital
Dennis Wills
Illinois Ave
Wills
Ridge Rd
Barbs by Phil Postgate PASTORET on high prices and travel
Barbs by Phil Pastoret notes that high prices are not the problem but lack of money is. He quips that spending the family vacation with Grandma is impractical as she is currently traveling to Hawaii.
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Hawaii
Club and Road Suits Dismissed in Grundy County
Two lawsuits were dismissed in Grundy County Circuit Court on Friday. Daniel and Bonita Chapman sued Camping Ranches of Illinois and Indian Creek Ranch Club seeking an injunction to stop eviction from their campsite at Indian Creek Ranch. Frank and Mary Ellen Johnson sued George and Ethel Brown Norman Township David and Gertrude Brown and Frank Cummingham seeking to keep an unnamed road open used by the public for over 15 years to access the Browns’ land.
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Grundy County
Daniel and
Bonita Chapman
Camping Ranches
Illinois
Indian Creek Ranch Club
Chapmans
Indian Creek Ranch
Frank and
Mary Ellen Johnson
George and
Ethel Brown
Norman Township
David and
Gertrude Brown
Frank Cummingham
Johnsons
Kinsman Rd
Cunningham
Worry Clinic tale links early love to growth and then to caution
Dr George W Crane recounts a schoolyard romance where a boy named John writes love notes to a girl who rejects him yet ends with them as friends. He argues two parent homes condition romance early and endorses sending for a 200 point rating scale for parents to preempt later divorce and homosexuality.
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John
Seneca
Anne D
Dr. Crane
Ellen
Anne
Genevieve
Covington
Joan
Dear Ann Landers teaches kindness and etiquette
A reader recounts a waitress compliment brightening her day and stresses the impact of kind words. Respondent Had It With The Libbers argues for equal rights and seat etiquette. A bride-to-be asks for sex education guidance and is directed to Ann Landers new booklet.
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Ann Landers
Ann Landeers
P.O
Chicago
Illinois
Braceville youth faces probation revocation in multiple burglaries
A petition to revoke probation for 17 year old Joseph Michuda was filed in Circuit Court after he was arrested on two burglaries during the probation period. Michuda and two Braceville youths faced charges in the Hen House Restaurant burglary at Gardner and were later linked to boat burglaries at Three Rivers Yacht Club. All three entered not guilty pleas.
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Braceville
Grundy County
Joseph Michuda
Tony Nicoletti
Coal City
Michuda
Gardner
Will County
Michada
Three River's Yacht Club
Will Rd
Stolen and Recovered Schwinn Bicycles in Morris
Morris police reported a Tuesday theft of a blue Schwinn Continental 26 inch bicycle belonging to Parnell Merediths daughter from 116 E Chapin St. A maroon 26 inch Schwinn with chrome fenders was found by Officer Gerald Broderick at East Ave and Benton St, left there since Monday.
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Morris
Parnell Meredith
E. Chapin St
Gerald Broderick
East Ave
Benton St
Broderick
World Cup Soccer Thrills Stir Global Fans and Stars
The 1978 World Cup in Buenos Aires showcased a new, fast pace game with stars like Pele and Cruyff elevating skill. Pro leagues in the United States and abroad draw tens of thousands, even hundreds of thousands, to matches as soccer gains massive worldwide popularity and pageantry.
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Buenos Aires
River Plate Stadium
Henry A. Kissinger
United States
Scotland
Peru
Ally MacLeod
Edinburg
Sofia
Pele
St. Louis
Houston
Astrodome
World Association
Los Angeles Coliseum
Argentina
Santos
New York
Randalls Island
Triboro Bridge
Portugal
Benfica
New York Cosmos
Yankee Stadium
Brazil
Milan
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Sheriff's Office
Anthony Theobald
E. North St
Robert Davy
Roger Breitwieser
Jacqueline St
Richards Subdivision
Rainbow Council
Whitetie Rd
Jefferey Wilson
Ray Leonard
Michael S. O'Rourke
Michael Russell
Roy Ardaugh
Lockport
Darrell Malizia
James Hume
Frank Schmitt
Robert Puckett
Schmitt
Puckett
Edwin Blatnicky
William Lucas
Brian Denewellis
Thomas McHugh
Davy
Lucas
John Netrval
New Lenox
Kevin L. Rowland
E. Muskie Trail Rd
Kurt Salems
Northern Ave
Lisbon St
Phil Pastoret
Gwendolyn
Sunset Strip
The
Worry Clinic
George W. Crane
Ind
Fort Wayne
Crane
Hopkins Bidg
Melcott
Indiana
Matthias Claudius
Colorado
Denver
Ann
Lorna Richardson
Lorna
America
Buster
Red
Atty. Michael Hayes
Timothy Lockhart
Allen Pozdol
Michuda, Lockhart
Pozdol
Thomas Walker
Donnybrook
Rio de Janeiro
Maracana
Mexico
Edualdo
Neto
Eusebio
Netherland
Johann Cruyff
Edson
Nascimento
Stockholm
London
Bulgaria
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