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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1969

Page

3

Army Studies New War Plan For Reserves

The Army studies a plan tying about 650000 National Guard and Reserve members to specific war plans. It would deploy some units four weeks after mobilization and shift from McNamara’s Selected Reserve Force, with details secret. Plans show four, eight, or more weeks post mobilization active duty training and additional funds for extra readiness drills.

Washington Army Defense Robert S. McNamara Vietnam Nixon Pentagon National Guard

Minooka Seniors Receive Awards During Commencement

Minooka High School honors 74 graduates with multiple awards. Denise Hammond and James Lamping receive American Legion Good Citizenship Awards. Susan Fitzer and Kara Beth Sheek top academics and win Woman's Club Scholastic Awards. Susan Fitzer and James Lamping get Most Representative Seniors. Mike Ruedin earns School Boosters Scholarship with Wayne Szepelak as alternate. Bernard Boss receives Agriculture Achievement Award. D.A.R. Award goes to Susan Fitzer. Ralph Coop presides over diplomas.

Minooka Minooka High School Denise Hammond James Lamping American Legion Legion Dave Decker Susan Fitzer Kara Beth Sheek Woman’s Club Norman Miller Alton Mattingly Rodger Haga Minooka School

Jailed for Fines in Grundy County

Larry T. Taylor aged 16 of Chicago was jailed for failure to pay fines totaling 120 dollars plus 20 costs from magistrate court after being fined 100 dollars plus 10 costs for illegal transportation of liquor and 20 dollars plus 10 for driving without a valid license. The charges were filed Thursday by State Trooper D A Wills on Interstate 80 near Illinois 47 close to Morris.

Larry T. Taylor Chicago Grundy County Taylor Illinois D. A. Wills Interstate 80 Illinois 47 Morris

Goodlet Held on Theft Charge in Morris

Robert A. Goodlet, 18, of Morris, was charged with theft after $100 from Norman Oil service station was missing. He appeared before Magistrate Chester Winsor and was sent to Grundy County Jail on a $1,000 bond. He faced additional citations for illegal alcohol possession and attempting to elude officers.

Robert A. Goodlet Morris Robert Lynes Goodlet Patrick Scanavino Norman Oil Company Division St Chester Winsor Grundy County Richard Pierce Robert Coleman Aux Sable Township James Anderson Lynes

Tax Allotments Share Revealed for May in County

Grundy County was allotted 11916 as its share of motor fuel tax paid into the state treasury during May. Morris County received 5151 for the same period, announced Public Works Director William F. Cellini.

Grundy County William F. Cellini Morris

Second Trial Leads to Jail Sentence for Walter Leggons

Walter Lee Leggons, 21, of Carbon Hill serves part of a 15 day term in Grundy County jail after a second hearing on his case. He pleaded guilty to aggravated battery and was fined 200 dollars plus costs. the disorderly conduct charge was continued to June 19.

Walter Lee Leggons Carbon Hill Grundy County Leggons Chester Winsor Sherman Hexdall Calvin Hammond Winsor Richard E. Pierce Herald Atty Richard Wilder

Gardner Honor Roll Listed

Gardner South Wilmington Township High School lists straight A students Sharon Ruffatti and Richard Stevens with six majors. Regular honor roll names seniors Danny Campbell Cheryl Lovell and others. juniors Mary Kaye Boggetto Kenneth Daniels and more.

Gardner Gardner- South Wilmington Township High School Sharon Ruffatti Richard Stevens Patricia Residori Toni Lynn Residori Martin Robinson Jennifer Creech William Gerrish Richard Joyce Karl Schaulin Cheryl Byers Janine Horrie Mary E. Maher JoEllyn Doglio Debora Hendrix Gwenda Robinson Karen Tjelle Corby Ward Danny Campbell Cheryl Lovell Duane Schopp Mary Kaye Boggetto Kenneth Daniels Margaret Dondanville Charles Gerrish Joni Huston James Schultz Mark Dinelli Sara Glasgow

Traffic court records list multiple speeding fines and dismissals

Chi cago Heights 24 year old Sarapio Cerda Jr fined 20 dollars plus five costs for 85 in a 65 zone on I 55. Edward Currier 30 of Marseilles cited for driving too fast for conditions on Tabler Road. David Saltzman 20 of Minooka fined 35 plus five costs for 102 in a 70 zone on I 80. Raymond Sharpe 52 of 916 E Jefferson St fined 25 plus ten costs for disobeying a stop sign. Floyd Bates 37 of Cullman Ala fined 20 plus five costs for no reciprocity plates on I 80. Doubet and Edward cases dismissed. Bond of 25 dollars forfeited for speeding on Illinois River Bridge. Emanuelson 24 of Braidwood reduced from drunken driving to reckless driving with 50 plus 10 costs plus 20 plus 5 for no registration. Lester DeMoss 51 Joliet fined 12 plus five costs for 82 in a 70 on I 80. Lorell Jensen 24 Chicago fined 15 plus five costs for 85 in a 70 on I 80. Charles Hawksworth 36 Joliet fined 13 plus five costs for 83 in a 70 on I 80.

Sarapio Cerda Jr Chicago Heights Andrew Veronda Tabler Road Edward Currier Marseilles David L. Saltzman Minooka Raymond T. Sharpe E. Jefferson St Washington and Grundy Sts Floyd D. Bates Cullman Ala Herbert J. Doubet Geneseo Howard R. Edward Robert A. Marx Jr Illinois River Bridge Richard Pierce James A. Emanuelson Braidwood Lester F. DeMoss Joliet Lorell L

Mothers at rest fold their wings over their body

A brief observational note describes mothers at rest folding wings over their bodies or keeping wings tucked at their sides, suggesting a calm, protective posture.

Pamela Christensen Honorable Mention List Names

The honorable mention list includes seniors Dennis Baker and sophomores Cheryl Basham Ann Reed Gail Soren sen and Susan Treasure, freshmen Diane Alderson Nancy Dinelli Kristi Henzie Mary A Maher Janet Stevens and Diane Walker.

Pamela Christensen Dennis Baker Cheryl Basham Ann Reed Gail Sorensen Susan Treasure Diane Alderson Nancy Dinelli Kristi Henzie Mary A. Maher Janet Stevens Diane Walker

Liquor Fine for Michael J. Butler in Illinois Traffic Case

Michael J. Butler, 18, of 852 East North Street, fined 100 dollars plus 10 dollars costs for illegal transportation of liquor. Charge issued May 3 by Trooper R. Soper on Illinois 47 near Hume School. Appeared before Magistrate Chester P. Winsor Monday.

Michael J. Butler E. North St R. Soper Illinois 47 Hume School Chester P. Winsor

Rearend Collision on Division Street Reported in Morris

Morris police investigated a rear end collision at about 5 p.m. Monday on Division Street in front of the Texaco Car Wash. Wesley L. Steffes 44 of Route 4 was driving a 1966 Chevrolet pickup southbound and slowing for traffic ahead. Donald Y. Vickey 39 of Route 1 Minooka failed to stop in time in a 1969 Ford Ranchero and struck Steffes rear. Steffes complained of a possible neck injury and planned medical check. Damage was to the rear of Steffes truck and the front of Vickey truck.

Steffes Vickey

Chest Clinic Set for June 21 at Grundy County Health Dept

A chest clinic will be held June 21 from 10 30 a m to noon at the Grundy County Health Department office in the courthouse. Dr John H Meyer serves as consultant. First admissions require a referral from a private physician. Arrangements can be made with the Grundy County Health Department. Phone 942 0333.

Grundy County Health Department Court House John H. Meyer Grundy County

Grundy County Tuberculosis Board Meeting Planned

The Grundy County Tuberculosis Care and Treatment Board will meet Friday at 4 p.m. in the courthouse petit jury room. Dr. John B. Roth, president, announced the session.

Grundy County Tuberculosis Care and Treatment Board John B. Roth

Misener honors daughter Judy at coffee hour

Mrs Lyle Misener hosted a Sunday afternoon coffee in honor of Judy Misener who recently graduated from Wisconsin University Whitewater. Also announced a summer reading program from June 2 to July 11 at the Community Library for children up to grade six, with hours 8 am to noon Monday through Friday. Herbert Eggers of Huntley spoke at United Church of Christ in place of Rev Paul Mallory.

Lyle Misener Judy Wisconsin University At Whitewater Herbert Eggers Huntley United Church of Christ Paul Mallory

Vacation Bible School Starts Monday at Calvary Baptist Church

Vacation Bible School at Calvary Baptist Church runs 9 a.m. to noon daily from June 9 to 20. Programs include Nursery, Beginner, Primary, Junior, and Intermediate departments with listed themes and qualified instructors. Admission is free and open to all.

Calvary Baptist Church God Jesus

Seneca FFA Honors Members At Annual Banquet

Seneca FFA members were celebrated at the annual banquet at Seneca High School. Bruce Flatness won outstanding FFA senior for 1969 and the DeKalb Agriculture Accomplishment Award. he will study chemistry at the University of Illinois in the fall. Willard Johnson received the State Farmer Degree, the Illinois Association of Future Farmers’ top honor, to be awarded June 12 at Urbana. he will enroll at Western Illinois University in the fall majoring in Animal Science.

Citadel Gregory Stephen Connor F. E. Connor E. Chapin St Military College of South Carolina Charleston Hugh Harris South Carolina Corps of Cadets Citadel Education Foundation Pre- Med Society Parish Council Newman Club Col. C. F. Meyer Air Force Seneca Seneca Ffa Seneca High School Bruce Flatness Gordon Flatness FFA DeKalb Agriculture Bruce University of Illinois Willard Johnson Donald Johnson Illinois Association of Future Farmers Urbana Willard Western Illinois University

Vacation Bible School at United Lutheran Church

The United Lutheran Church in Gardner will hold Vacation Bible School from 9 to 11 45 a m June 9 20. Children four years old and up are invited regardless of church membership.

United Lutheran Church Gardner

Population of Los Angeles Surpasses Western State Rivals

The report notes that Los Angeles has a population larger than any other Western state, highlighting its urban dominance in the region.

Los Angeles Western State

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