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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1967
Page
4
Illinois high school principals and assistants queued to apply for National Defense Education Act funds to cover up to 50 percent of approved courses in science math and foreign language. Congress threatens a 41 percent cut lowering Illinois aid from 3.07 million to about 1.8 million next year.
A Lewis town man Clark Louis Braden 31 and his son Christopher 5 were killed when their motorcycle collided with a truck at the intersection of Illinois 100 and 78 three miles south of Canton on Thursday night.
A list of traffic cases shows multiple youths and adults paying fines and court costs for speeding no license curfew and other violations. Names ages addresses and penalties include speeds 83 in a 70 zone curfew violations and improvised mufflers. One case was dismissed when a license was produced.
Shirley Miller, 21, of 1059 Hoge Street, was jailed after her car rammed a Volkswagen parked on Fremont Avenue in Morris at 3 05 a.m. The car struck a telephone pole, then crossed a lawn and hit a residence window. She pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and illegal transportation of alcohol and faced bonds totaling 4000.
Grundy County Sheriff Richard Pierce transported Charles Miller 24 Verona for six months deceptive practice and Arthur Lawrence 21 843 E Main St for four months theft to the Illinois State Farm Vandalia to begin serving terms.
Morris city police were alerted at 7 45 a m by Russell A Varland owner of Varland Bus Service after burglars entered the Union Street garage and emptied a barrel of oil and a fire extinguisher sometime Thursday night or today.
Bill Haas a Morris Community High senior won the Grun dy County National Bank essay contest on How a Bank Helps a Community and Its People. Other prizes went to Marianne Morgan Minooka David Black Morris Karen Kastner Coal City Phil Sleezer Newark Beth Connor Minooka and Susan Hummel Morris with honorable mentions for local students.
Kathleen A. Baker a 17 year old of 746 Armstrong Street pleaded guilty in magistrate court to driving a car without a license. Magistrate Chester P Winsor fined her $50 and $5 costs after being cited at 1 a.m. Sunday at Liberty and High Streets by Morris City Policeman James Anderson.
Morris City Policeman Glenn Johnson cited a Morris motorist on a traffic charge at 7:15 a.m. today on Liberty at the Bedford Road intersection. Mrs. Robert G. Barkley, 20, of 412 High St., left her driver's license as bond and is to appear at 4 p.m. June 15 in magistrate court.
Beverly J Hopping and Myron E Hopping of Coal City were granted a divorce on grounds of cruelty.
The New York market opened with a small advance as Middle East tensions linger. The Associated Press average slipped 0.2, the Dow rose 0.22, with gains in Anaconda and International Nickel while Du Pont and GE fell. volume remained active but overall trend mixed.
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