Hutchings Promoted to Inspection Foreman at Caterpillar Joliet
Duane T. Hutchings of Joliet has been named inspection foreman in the quality control department at Caterpillar Tractor Co. The appointment is effective June 3. A Morris-born lifelong resident, Hutchings joined the firm 17 years ago as a burrer and moved through quality control to become quality assurance analyst earlier this year. He and his wife Elsa have a daughter Lynn, 12, and attend Bethlehem Lutheran Church.
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Duane T. Hutchings
Mllinois Ave
Caterpillar Tractor Co
Joliet
Hutchings
Morris
Coyne Electrical School
Chicago
Elsa
Lynn
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Sirhan to Pick Lawyer Soon in Kennedy Case
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan, 24, remained under tight security in Los Angeles County jail as the murder investigation continued. An ACLU lawyer said Sirhan would select counsel from among more than a dozen volunteer lawyers, with judge and bar association officials to assist.
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LOS Angeles
Robert F. Kennedy
American Civil Liberties Union
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
ACLU
Sirhan
Ed Cray
Southern California
Superior Court
Richard Schauer
County Bar Association
Leonard S. Janofsky
The
Bar Association
Jordan
United States
Wilbur Littlefield
Kennedy
Paul Schrade
United Auto Workers Union
Stander
Schrade
Federal Bureau of Investigation
New York
Arthur L. Alarcon
Johnson Sets National Flag Week and Flag Day Dates
President Johnson designates June 9 and June 15 as National Flag Week and Friday June 14 as Flag Day signaling a nationwide observance and school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
Service Seaman Neal Spencer Reenacts Perry Landing in Shimoda
The Seaman first name Neal A Spencer, 20, son of Mr and Mrs Daniel F Spencer of Route 2, joined a Meiji centennial reenactment in Shimoda Japan. The event is filmed for national TV and will air across Japan highlighting Perry era diplomacy and the Black Ship festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal A. Specer
USN
Daniel F. Spencer
Rte. 2
Commodore Perry
Shimoda
Japan
Perry
U. S. Navy
Morris Attorneys Receive Degrees
Three Morris attorneys were among about 140 University of Illinois College of Law alumni who received J. D. degrees at a Urbana campus luncheon. Timothy W. Swain, board president and Peoria alumnus, presided and also received the degree. Dean John E. Cribbet noted LL.B alumni are eligible to upgrade to the J. D., upon applying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Attorneys
University of Illinois College of Law
Timothy W. Swain
U. of I. Board of Trustees
Urbana
Swain
Peoria
Illinois
Morris
William T. Caisley
Vine St
Eugene Hayes
First National Bank
Samuel J. Holderman
Liberty St
John E. Cribbet
U. of I. Law
Wheat crop could set new U S record in 1968
The Agriculture Department estimates winter wheat at a record 1.230 billion bushels up 3 percent from May and 27 percent above the five year average. Spring wheat was 315 million bushels in March with another estimate due next month. If realized, total output could reach 1.545 billion bushels, beating last year’s 1.524 billion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
United States
Anchor Discovery Unearthed at World Trade Center Site
Archeologists at the World Trade Center excavation in Manhattan uncover an intact corroded anchor with a 10 foot shank and a smaller anchor also found during construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
World Trade Center
Constructi
Manhattan
Mrs John Cullom Funeral Services Held At West Lisbon
Funeral services for Mrs. John Anna E Cullom were held this afternoon at the West Lisbon Lutheran Church with Rev Julius Masted officiating. Mrs Jesse Dale sang and Mrs Gary Anderson played the organ. Pallbearers were William Kjellesvik Russell Johnson Ernest Osmundson Edwin Burnham Samuel Skogen and Ramus Rasmussen. Burial followed in West Lisbon Lutheran Cemetery. Finland Funeral Home arranged the services.
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John
Anna E.) Cullom
West Lisbon Lutheran Church
Julius Masted
Jesse Dale
Gary Anderson
William Kjellesvik
Russell Johnson
Ernest Osmundson
Edwin Burnham
Samuel Skogen
Rasmus Rasmussen
West Lisbon Lutheran Cemetery
Finland
Kenney Funeral Services Held at Finland Chapel
Funeral services for William T. Kenney were held this morning at the Finland Chapel with Rev. James Kinzig officiating. Mourners included Darlington, LeRoy Darling, Ralph Harney, Larry Kenney, Russell Ferguson and Patrick Webber. Burial followed at Evergreen Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Kenney
Finland Chapel
James Kinzig
William Darlington
LeRoy Darling
Ralph Harney
Larry Kenney
Russell Ferguson
Patrick Webber
Evergreen Cemetery
Will County Historical Society Publishes Tours Pamphlet
The Will County Historical Society issues a new pamphlet of maps and historic sites for tours including Briscoe Indian Mounds and Chief Shabbona's grave. Research by Mrs. Jean Strout and Matt Rochevar. Copies available for 50 cents from Joliet address or by sending name and remittance. sale begins June 15.
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Will County Tours
Will County Historical Society
Will County
Briscoe Indian Mounds
Chief Shabbona
Old Dresden Inn
Jean Strout
Matt Rochevar
Society
Historical Tours Committee
Guy Bucciferro
W.C.H.S. Tours
Sherman St
Joliet
Fortenbury Soldier Predicts Rapid Weight Gain
Pvt. Richard F. Fortenbury of Mehlville Missouri writes to his parents that after two days in the Army he has gained two pounds. He jokes that with 727 days left he will weigh 857 pounds at discharge. The letter reflects his lighthearted view of early service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Richard F., Fortenbury
Mehlville
Merle C. Fortenbury
Fortenbury
Newark Notes and Anniversary Gatherings Adorn Week
Newark ALCW visited Pleasant View Luther Home Thursday afternoon with a program and social hour. Worship, songs, and prayers were led by local members. Hosts included several Mrs. Hanson and Mrs. Cook. Faith Johnson hosted a dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Howard Christian on their 25th anniversary at Mr. Steak in Aurora. Reverend Ostrem and Mrs. Ostrem celebrated their 35th anniversary with relatives at Tillie Knudson’s home in Elliott.
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Newark Alcw
Pleasant View
Luther
Roy Johnson
Faith Johnson
Howard Christian
Aurora
Mrs. Christian
Faith
Benjamin Ostrem
Elliott
Tillie Knudson
David Ostrem
Marseilles
Paul Ostrem
Morris Family Attends ISU 109th Commencement
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Tuntland attended Illinois State University in Normal for the 109th commencement. Their son Merle earned a bachelor of science degree in education.READ THE CLASSIFIEDS
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David Neal Sechrest
Earl Sechrest
Verona
Illinois State University At Normal
Clifford E. Horton
Stockton High High School
Howard Tuntland
Illinois
Dedication planned for Kendall County recreation site and forest preserve
U S Representative Mrs Charlotte Reid and State Senator Robert Mitchler will attend the dedication ceremony at the Kendall County Recreational Association site and forest preserve. Atty Dallas Ingemanson will host with youths from 4 H and F F A leading the flag pledge. A pork chop barbecue follows at 6 p.m. with contests and an all star vs dads baseball game planned.
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Plattville
Charlotte T. Reid
U. S
Congress
Robert W. Mitchler
Oswego
Kendall County Recreational
Atty
Dallas Ingemanson
Yorkville
Rep
Reid
Sen
Mitchler
Girl Scouts
Boy Scouts
FFA
Kendall County Woman's Republican Club
Yorkville Woman’s Club
County
4-H Federation
Transfer of Rev Phillip Eichling to Florida conference
The Rev. Phillip Eichling has been transferred from Yorkville Methodist Church to the Florida conference as listed by Bishop Thomas M. Pryor. The Florida church name was not included in the release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Eichling
Yorkville
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D. T. Hutchings
Caterpillar
Bryan L. Jones
Donald W. Jones
Rocky L. Flynn
Leonard D. Goodwin
Robinson Drive
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Calif
Marine Corps
Ale Charles L. Johnson
14Th Fms
APO
Thomas A. Thompson
Alden Thompson
Rte. 4
Mijongbu
Panmunjom
Korea
Unearth
John Cullom
Historical Society
Steven A. Rostron
Arthur Rostron
Minooka
Wheaton, Ill
Hudson T. Armerding
Wheaton
Rostron
Association of U. S. Army
W-Club
Business Forum
Stillman Valley, Ill
Newark
Joe Hackerson
Jonathan Hougen
Leonard Hanson
Jeanette Gabrielson
Dora Monson
Russell Hanson
Alvin Hanson
Truman Thorson
Orville Rossland
Talbert Hegland
Donald Johnson
George Cook
Morris Theatre
Morris Herald
Harry Frigg
Hecht
Coats & Suits
Liberty
Earle O. Fryland
W. Jefferson
Standard Oil
S&h
Tork
East
Jackson
Wayne T. Trenter
Morris, Hl
Gaslite
Brammer
Lyle F. Claypool
T. Dealers
WIX & Sons
Allis Chalmers
Shaw
Ford Inc
Mercury
N. Division
Main
Johnson Streets
New Holland
John Deere Sales
Lucille
Lucille Lee Holmes
Kit’ndahl
Catering Service
Coal City, Ill
Wieczor
Hallmark Cards
Life Insurance
Erty
Baum
Rust Craft
Insurance
Ist National Bank Bldg
Barb Wiltermood
Earl T. Johnson
Armstrong
Bob Roberts
Roberts
Alfred Winborn
Morris, Illinois
Schwinn
Manington Mills
Brockman
LITY
Irance
Edward J. Wilt
Roland Dionne
Swanee
E. Main St
Hossack
Seneca
ST. Morris
Ser
W. Washington St
Jewelers
Lawrence, Jackson, Jewett St
Mazon, Illinois
O. A. Kiger
W. Washington
Otis Riger
Lolly
Steak House
Reed Road
Braidwood
Connie’s
Jacqueline
Jarman
Wolverine
ACME
Mother Goose
Morris Tire
Motorola & Rca
Paul Cable
Optometrist
E. Jefferson
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