Obituaries from Braidwood Yorkville Coal City and Mazon
Obituaries list multiple deaths with details including Paul Abraham Sr of Braidwood born 1911 in Chicago and Reed Township official, Christine M Hauge of Yorkville a church organist and teacher, John Baleria of Coal City retired from Illinois Clay Products, Vincent O Shafer of Mazon a 30 year Arco Pipe Line worker. Funeral and visitation details across several towns follow.
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Braidwood
Paul Abraham Sr
Chicago
Abraham
Celotex
Wilmington
Reed Township
Virginia
Mel
Carole) Card
New Lenox
Paul Jr
Christopher O Morton
Joseph
Curlew Wash
David
Mary Burns
Ann Ballard
Loretta Calpin
Albert
John
Braidwood Council
Knights of Columbus
Braidwood Lions Club
Patterson Funeral Home
Yorkville
Everett
Christine M.) Hauge
Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Hospital
Aurora
Rollin
Louise Borneman
Lisbon
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Everett Hauge
Neil
Plainfield
Richard
Elaine) Anderson
Newark
Carolyn Anne Hauge
Borneman
Ralph Chelson
Pavilion Cemetery
Larson
Coal City
Dundee) Baleria
Morris Hospital
Dominia Baleria
Illinois Clay Products
Edith Grzenda
Domenic Fiorina
Manhattan
Peter Fiorina
Bourbonnias
Anthony Fiorina
Kankakee
Reeves Funeral Home
George T. Flynn
Braceville-Gardner Cemetery
Funeral
Mazon
Vincent O. Shafer
Hannibal
Abner
Mary
Cleveland) Shafer
Elnora Crouse
St. Louis
Arco Pipe Line
Donald
Barbara) Garrett
Dunkinville
Tex
Thomas (LaVeda) Phillips
Morris
Walter Shurlock
Troy
Davis Funeral Home
McCoy Paul Funeral Home
Cattle market aims fall short in Joliet sale
Joliet Illinois reports cattle sales insufficient to establish the market. Hog runs total 1,100 with prices steady to 25 cents lower. No 1-2 200-235 lb at 43.50-44.00, No 1-3 200-250 lb 42.50-43.50, No 2-3 250-270 lb 41.00-42.50. Friday estimate shows cattle 400 and hogs 1,300.
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Tock
Grain Prices at Noon Board of Trade Report
Chicago markets show wheat and corn lower while soybeans mixed at noon. Spot noon quotes list corn around 2.38, beans 9.52, with futures moves across July September and December contracts reflecting declines and modest gains.
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Chicago
UPI
Board of Trade
Deaf mute rape trial set in Cook County Circuit Court
In Chicago a rape case opens in Green's court with all participants deaf mutes. Defendant James Reaves 24 faced trial for the May 29 1976 assault on a West Side college student. Interpreters will translate all questions and answers as observers expect an emotional proceeding.
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Chicago
UPI
Cook County
Albert Green
Green
James Reaves
West Side
Reaves
Ray Grossman
Grossman
Banking board changes at Seneca bank announced
The Seneca bank reveals board updates from 1954 to 1973 with retirements and new appointments. Sand Danielson Barla Jackson Dunn Norton Anderson Baker Steep Thorson are named or named to roles. Dunn becomes chairman and Norton advances to vice chairman. Simon Jackson’s son, a vocational instructor, continues lineage on the board.
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Sand and Danielson
Sand
Danielson
Barla
Jackson
Simon Jackson
Seneca High School
Thomas Dunn
William B. Norton
Hackett
Dunn
Morris- Seneca
Dunn and Hayes
First National Bank of Morris
Norton
Tree falls on power line in Morris incident
Morris police report a downed power line after a tree fell on a line at 624 E. Illinois Ave. Officers were alerted by Paul White at 10 25 a.m. Wednesday. Police Sgt Robert Stansberry confirmed the call and location.
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Morris
Robert Stansberry
Paul White
Illinois Ave
Conyers proposes federal board to set oil prices and import foreign oil
Rep. John Conyers urges a federal office to import foreign oil and a National Energy Board to fix domestic oil and gas prices, replacing private oil influence. He wants these powers in Carter's proposed Department of Energy bill with congressional veto rights on pricing decisions.
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Washington
UPI
John Conyers
D-Mich
Energy Czar
Carter
Department of Energy
National Energy Board
Federal Energy Administration
Congress
Federal Power Commission
New Energy Department
DPC
FEA
Senate
Conyers
Carter Energy
James Schlesinger
House Commerce Subcommittee
Steel wage pact may raise U.S. prices this fall
White House inflation panel estimates steel contracts will lift prices about four percent for major producers to fund higher wages and benefits. A refrigerator could rise at least ten dollars, with further increases possible in 1978 and 1979 as the deal sets a precedent for heavy bargaining.
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Washington
UPI
White House
Council On Wage and
United Steelworkers of America
Morris Fire Department Summer Festival Ticket Drive
The Morris Fire Department plans the annual Summer Festival June 21 to 25 at Morris Community High School parking lot. Firemen will sell carnival ride tickets on city streets Friday and Saturday nights and canvass homes June 8 15 and 20. Advance tickets are ten for $2, a 20 percent discount from festival prices. Organizations may rent a booth by contacting Pete Muffler. the Leuhrs carnival returns for the eighth year.
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Morris Fire Department
Morris Community High School
Pete Muffler
Muffler
Detention ordered for Braceville girl after juvenile hearing
A 16 year old Braceville girl was ordered detained after a juvenile hearing in Grundy County. The youth was held in the Grundy County Jail pending arrangements. Petitions tied to January burglaries at the Braceville homes of Robert Bermes and Vernon Hooker were filed February 2.
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Braceville
Grundy County
Terry Hendrix
Miss Hendrix
Robert Bermes
Vernon Hooker
Sharon Odom
Mercyville Institute
Aurora
For the Birds Ornithologists Compile Colorful Names
Ornithologists note a range of vibrant bird names including the racket-tailed drongo yellow-bellied waxbill black spotted bare-eye red whiskered bulbul turquoise browed mormot rufous browed pepper shrike and blue-faced booby.
Family want ad boosts reach for selling items
Readers are encouraged to use family want ads to reach more buyers for items for sale. The prompt highlights heightened visibility and broad audience access through the classified format.
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Mrs. Everett Hauge
John Baleria
Joliet Market
Vietnam
Pham van Dong
United States
Nixon
Seneca
W. Washington
Busch Bavarian
Barclays
Lord Calvert
Barclay Gin
Coca Cola
Huber Beer
III. Kiyisst
Dubouchett Peppermint Schnapps
America
Schlesinger
Labor Department
Matteson Hardware
Bedford Rd
J. T. Anderson
K & K Company
Rte
South
Region IX Health Systems Agency, Inc
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Will County
City Hall
Illinois
Joliet
Ilinois
Cash & Carry
Fiberglas
Kraft
Isle
Lane
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