Obituary of Levert O. Hauge 1883 195? Morris resident
Levert O. Hauge died at 88 after a brief illness. Funeral held at Finland Chapel with Rev. Norval Wigtil officiating. He ran a Morris Watkins Products business for 25 years after a local grocery career. Born Jan 15 1883 in Kendall County, he married Anna Olson in 1904. she died in 1956. Survived by daughter Erma Delaney, grandson Earl Hauge, two great grandchildren, and a brother Thomas. Burial in Lisbon Cemetery.
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Levert O. Hauge
Buchanan St
Finland Chapel
Norval Wigtil
Charles Turner
Lars Fosen
Everett Hauge
Melvin Hauge
Tilford Hauge
Toby Helgeson
Alfred Johnson
Russell Kukman
Lisbon
Levert Hauge
Kendall County
Ole
Sarah
Nelson) Hauge
Central
Lisbon Center
Watkins
Morris
Hauge
Anna Olson
James
Erma) Delaney
Earl Hauge
Joliet
Steven
Douglas Hauge
Thomas
Albert
Frances) Hann
Rte. 5
Morris Hospital
Dansville
N. Y
Albert Hann
Danville
Chester
Helen) Hall
William
Laura) Mickelson
Wauponsee Township
Madison
Wis
Paul
Alfred
Mary) Baird
Avon
N.Y
Harold
Arthur Hanson
Ottawa
Saratoga Cemetery
Ex Braceville supervisor Joseph Vilt buried in Coal City
Funeral services were held for Joseph J. Vilt 78 Braceville Township supervisor for 24 years. He died Friday at St. Joseph Hospital Joliet. Survived by wife Mary two daughters and 10 grandchildren. Burial at Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
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Coal City
Joseph J. Vilt
Braceville
Vilt
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Mary
Louis
Josephine) Tira
John
Evelyn) Zerboglio
Reid
Bessie) Carter
William
Mary) Galbraith
Josephine Vilt
Mary Trinka
Elgin
Anton
Emil
Wilt
Holy Named Society of Assumption Church
Reeves Funeral Home
Assumption Church
George T. Flynn
Mt. Olivet
Braidwood
Anton Vilt Jr
James
John Cerny
Dominic Veranda
Anton Schwab
Fran Hnetkovsky
Nancy
Patterson Funeral Chapel
Oak Wood Cemetery
Wilmington
Two-car crash injures four in Ben senville area near Coal City
Four members of a Ben senville family were injured in a two car collision on the Coal City Area Road one-half mile north of Coal City at 1 50 p m on Sunday. George Saxl 51 of Bensenville and Jack L Wilson 21 of Coal City were the drivers. Saxl head struck contusions to his wife Emilie 52 and possible chest injuries to Vickie 14 and Donna 16 Saxl. Wilson’s right fender and the Saxl car suffered damage at the narrow bridge. A separate incident on Rice Road near South Wilmington tipped a station wagon towing a camper trailer injuring no one. Two Morris teens escaped injury after a minor collision on Shabbona Camp Road. A fire gutted a Parkwood station wagon near Channahon Boys Camp hours earlier.
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Bensenville
Morris Hospital
Coal City
William Button
George Saxl
Jack L. Wilson
Wilson
Saxl
Saxle
Emilie
Vickie Saxl
Donna Saxl
Saxi
Marseilles
Rice Road
South Wilmington
Roy Christensen
Betty J. Sharp
Morris
Shabbona Camp Road
Melbey
Richard L. Nolan
Urbana
Raymond L. Rogers Sr
E. Main St
Romine
Standard Plaza
Jack Kopezick
Stephen J. Koncher
Griggs Drive
Raymond Lester Downing
Des Moines
Iowa
Koncher
Eagle
W. Washington St
Gwendolyn J. Sharpe
Rte. 4
Eagle Lot
Charles Edward Carney
San Saba Tex
4-H Club Plans Wrigley Field Trip For Cubs Cardinals Game
Nettle Creek 4-H held a Monday meeting with softball practice beforehand. A bus trip to Wrigley Field to see the Cubs play the Cardinals is scheduled for Saturday. Talks given by Timmy Stangland David Mickelson and Greg McCarter. Lunch served by Lois Williams and Gladys Swenhaugen. Next meeting July 11 will feature the club tour. Reporter Gary Stangland.
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Nettle Creek
Wrigley Field
Cubs
Cardinals
Timmy Stangland
David Mickelson
Greg McCarter
Lois Williams
Gladys Swenhaugen
Gary Stangland
Cyclist injured in Morris car motorcycle crash on Washington Street
A 23 year old Morris man was treated at Morris Hospital after a late Sunday crash on Washington Street. A 1968 Buick driven by John J. Cheshareck struck the westbound 1969 BSA motorcycle driven by Leslie G. Matheny injuring him. Cheshareck cited for failure to yield left. Matheny cited for illegal mufflers. Several other minor accidents with defective brakes or backing incidents were reported with no injuries.
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Morris
Morris Hospital
Washington St
Liberty St
Jack Kopczick
Leslie G. Matheny
Division St
John J. Cheshareck
Rte. 6
Matheny
BSA
Paul Ehrman
David Rimmer
Charles L. Steele
Millington
Jack Kopezick
Vickie G. Mohindra
Edward A. Thorson
W. Main St
Joseph F. Stewart
Gardner
Plymouth
Thorson
Miss Mohindra
Stewart
Minooka High School 1971 Graduates Win State Scholarships
Several Minooka High School 1971 graduates received state scholarships including Illinois State Teacher Education Scholarships for Lou McCoy Donna Madsen Dinah Lauderdale Janice Thompson and Ancel Hayse and Illinois State Scholarship Commission winners Sue Hinchliffe Mike Siron Janice Thompson and Ronald Scarcelli. John Kinsella was listed as an alternate for the Minooka School Boosters Scholarship of 100 dollars per year. Tom Szepelak was chosen to receive the scholarship with Kinsella as alternate. Sue Pool was unintentionally omitted from graduation recognition for one year of perfect attendance.
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Minooka
Minooka High School
Illinois
Lou McCoy
Donna Madsen
Dinah Lauderdale
Janice Thompson
Ancel Hayse
Sue Hinchliffe
Mike Siron
Ronald Scarcelli
John Kinsella
Tom Szepelak
Sue Pool
Morris Police Probe Garage Theft and Vandalism
Police report a rash of garage thefts and vandalism from Friday to Sunday in Morris. Wallace Cleveland reported items stolen from a rear garage on 510 E. Main St including a roto tiller and tools. hinges on a storeroom door were loosened. Vandalism included black paint on Ansell’s garage and a broken fence post reported by Ray Struck.
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Morris
Wallace Cleveland
E. Main St
Donald Ward
Alan Love
Kenneth Benson
Ansell
Armstrong St
Sgt. Ward
Dean Sager
Ray Struck
Grant St
Morris 84-year-old man charged with aggravated battery
An 84-year-old Morris man, Levert Maland of 413 E. Benton St., was charged on a complaint by Clyde Ferguson after allegedly approaching with a hammer and hatchet on two occasions in which the weapons were taken away. Maland was arrested at his home by Sgt. Kopezick and Officer Love and released on his own recognizance.
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Morris
Levert Maland
E. Benton St
Clyde Ralph Ferguson
Maland
Jack Kopezick
Alan Love
Minooka Lions Report Glaucoma Screening Yields Five Suspects
In Minooka 129 residents were screened Wednesday as part of a Lions Club glaucoma program. Five individuals were flagged as glaucoma suspects and referred for follow up with eye physicians. Volunteer helpers included Fred Maunder as chair and Jane Heap, Pat Mattingly, Agnes Littlefair, Della Wright, Lorelei Boyer, Esther Talkington, Marcia Ritenour, Pat Griffy, Jean McCoy, and Pat Knudson.
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Minooka Lions Club
Illinois Society For the Prevention of Blindness
Fred Maunder
Jane Heap
Pat Mattingly
Agnes Littlefair
Della Wright
Lorelei Boyer
Esther Talkington
Marcia Ritenour
Pat Griffy
Jean McCoy
Pat Knudson
Mass slayings in Detroit tied to narcotics operation
Police reported seven people slain and another critically wounded in a mass killing in Detroit. Investigators linked the incident to a narcotics operation but provided few details. Early reports noted no police casualties.
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Detroit
Traffic Court Docket Includes Speeding and License Forfeit
Summary of traffic cases shows Kenneth C. Rogers 17 paying 15 dollars plus 5 costs for 40 in a 25 zone on Liberty Street May 20 issued by Kenneth Benson. Thomas C. Posey 19 forfeited a bond posted license after a April 16 disobeying signal at Liberty and Jackson Streets with magistrate court June 2 set. Vernon L. Clausel 18 paid 10 dollars plus 5 costs for an importer passing ticket on Illinois 47 at High Street issued May 19 by Trooper D L Wills.
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Kenneth C. Rogers
Rte. 1
Minooka
Liberty St
Kenneth Benson
Liberty
Jackson Sts
Thomas C. Posey
Max Babcock
Posey
D. L. Wills
Illinois 47
High St
Vernon L. Clausel
Robinson Drive
Weekend traffic cites roll across Grundy County police logs
In Grundy County over the weekend a Dwight man on Depot Street Gardner was cited for speeding too fast for conditions illegal transportation of liquor and no license. Richard Sparrow posted bond for a June 23 court appearance. Ronald Wren cited for reckless driving on E Walnut Street Coal City and posted bond. Rocky Olson cited on I 80 near Seneca for speeding and eluding. Brisbin cited for illegal mufflers on Illinois 47.
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Grundy County
Dwight Man
Depot St
Gardner
Roy Gardner
Richard L. Sparrow
E. Walnut St
Coal City
Donald Davite
Ronald L. Wren
Wren
James A. Brisbin
Rte. 4
Bruce St
Illinois
George St
Channahon Police Cite Three Drivers Over Weekend
Joliet man Cornelius S. Sheedy 51 was cited for driving under the influence of liquor after a Saturday incident at Center and Bluff Streets. Joliet’s George E. Huntsman 22 posted a 25 dollar cash bond after improper passing caused a collision near a Joliet driver Richard Haley. Coal City area man Jack L. Wilson 21 faced a later court appearance for illegal liquor possession on Coal City Area Road.
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Channahon
Huntsman
Richard Haley
Joliet
Davite
William Button
Coal City
Jack L. Wilson
Voting deadline set for mail ballots in Grundy County
Thomas C. Zuber, Grundy County ALCS county executive director, announced ballots in the mail for wool and lamb promotion are due Friday at the ALCS office. Ballots not received by close of business that day cannot be counted.
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Grundy County
ALCS
Thomas C. Zuber
Seneca Plans Fun Day Sky Diving Exhibition
Seneca Civic Association voted to share costs with the Seneca Lions Club for a July 11 sky diving exhibition at Seneca Centennial Park. The three man show will cost 200 dollars. Stevens Green led the meeting at City Hall with Village officials Petrusha and Partridge in attendance. The group discussed stricter junking ordinance enforcement and cleanup of unsafe Main Street buildings. The next meeting is set for July 8.
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Seneca Civic Association
Seneca Lions Club
Seneca Centennial Park
Stevens Green
Lawrence J. Petrusha
Pat Partridge
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United Nations
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Grandfather Frost
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Donald Kocher
James Broderick
Robert Broderick
Richard Butterfield
Donald Butterfield
John Minerich
Kenneth Sereno
Mt. Carmel
Michael
Annie (Anderson) Broderick
Rock Island Railroad
Jessie Belt
Mazie Viner
Nellie Broderick
Thelma Butterfield
Clanton E. Clark
Sherry Lewis
W. Jackson St
Joel Ferris
Black St
Lewis
Parkwood
Channahon Boys Camp
Evert C. Poyner
Sharon M. Cannea
Raymond R. Johnson
E. High St
Cunnen
Johnson
Sager
Saratoga Laundry & Dry Cleaning
Jerry
Texaco and
GLASS
Selea
Lisbon Rd
Ty Morris
Samoa
Robert Louis Stevenson
Mt. Vaea
Dwight Driver
Seneca Road
Rocky L. Olson
Seneca
Main St
Norm’s
U.S.D.A
KRAFT
Miracle
del Monte Pineapple
Libby
Nestle's
Liberty ST. Morris
del Monte
G. C. Willareth
Ames
Pyee
W. Washington
Cary
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