Mazon Notes Club Elects New Officers at June Meeting
The Farmer's Wives Club elected Ardine Klinefelter president, Guy Lowery vice president, and William Provance secretary and treasurer at its June gathering. A July picnic is planned for Renfrew Park in Dwight. The mystery package was drawn by Klinefelter and Provance won the game award.
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Farmer’s Wives Club
Guy Lowery
Ardine Klinefelter
Lowery
William Provance
Renfrew Park
Dwight
Klinefelter
Provance
Pinewood Derby Winners Named By Minooka Cub Scouts
Minooka Cub Scout Pack 464 hosted a Pinewood Derby at McKinley Woods Park starting at 4 p.m. Webelos Greg Brown won overall. Den 6 Dean Bolte placed second. First-place den winners were Terrence Fleming Den 1 Gordon McCoy Den 2 Mike Cop mendge Den 3 David Bushby Den 4 Tracy Denham Den 5 Den 6. Webblo Greg Brown won Webelos first. Donald Steffes earned first place in work manship with Richard Anderson second. Families joined a potluck picnic after the races and judging.
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Minooka
McKinley Woods Park
Greg Brown
Webelos den
Dean Bolten
Den
Terrence Fleming
Gordon McCoy
Mike Coppedge
David Bushby
Tracy Denham
Dean Bolte
Donald Steffes
Kendall County Board Denies Yorkville Zoning Change
The Kendall County Board voted 10-1 to deny Robert Richards petition to rezone 46 acres from A to B-3 in Bristol Township citing drainage concerns. Plats and road projects were approved with security bonds, bids awarded for maintenance and road work, and two bridge aid petitions granted. The session closed with per diem and a Newton anecdote from 1666.
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Yorkville
Kendall County Board of Supervisors
Zoning Board of Appeals
Robert Richards
Bristol Township
Richards
Gustafson
Oswego
John Conover
Don L. Dise
Boulder Hill
Long Beach
Kendall Township
Illinois
Minnie Perlstein
Dallas Ingemunson
Marina Terrace
Oswego Township
PNA
Davis Construction Co
Plano
Little Rock
Davis
Big Grove
Gunnerson and
O’brien
Lisbon
Flynn
Pontiac
Na-Au-Say
Glenn McCann
Ransom
Davis Construction
Fox
Avery Gravel Company
Plainfield
Aurora Blacktop Company
Seal
White Willow Road
Immanuel Road
Illinois 47
Caton Farm Road
Keith Nichols
Russell Naden
James C. Mann
Harold Christian
Robert F. Hacker
Ernest Zeiter
Howard Shoger
John E. Stewart
Charles Sleezer
Charles Whitfield
Myron Wormley
YMCA summer program registration announced at Morris Y
Registration for Morris YMCA summer programs runs this week from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. and 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the Y office 410 Liberty St. Saturday hours are 10 a.m. to noon. Planned trips include a June 23 Brookfield Zoo outing for ages 8 and up and a June 30 Cubs Dodgers game trip.
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Morris Ymca
Y Office
Liberty St
Brookfield Zoo
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles Dodgers
Little Red School
Willow Springs
Joliet
Chicago
Lake Michigan Harbor
Wax Museum
Cubs
New York Mets
Museum of Science and Industry
Cantigny Museum
Wheaton
Old Grave Mill
Hinsdale
Joliet Ymca
Springfield
Resistance fined in magistrate court for peace officer offenses
A 42 year old Kinsman man was fined 50 dollars plus 10 costs for resisting a peace officer and 25 dollars plus 10 costs for disorderly conduct, charged May 3 by Coal City Officer Charles Ingram.
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Kinsman
Alfred J. Austino
Coal City
Charles Ingram
Suit filed over life insurance payment
A declaratory judgment suit was filed in Grundy County Circuit Court by Mrs. Thomas D. Richards against First National Bank of Morris and Omar D. Richards. The policy from Republic Investors Life Insurance Co. paid $25,000 to the bank under an agreement signed Feb 5. The plaintiff seeks the funds redirected to her due to a beneficiary change dated June 2, 1970, with attorney Erwin C. Godfrey attempting contact after the change.
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Grundy County
Thomas D
Josephine) Richards
First National Bank of Morris
Omar D. Richards
Republic Investors Life Insurance Co
East Moline
United Founders Life Insurance Co
Illinois
Thomas D. Richards
First National Bank
Richards
Omar Richards
Josephine
Morris Law Firm
Dunn and Hayes
Cars collide on Interstate 80 at Minooka overpass
Two motorists escaped injury when their cars collided on Interstate 80 at the Minooka overpass at 5 30 p m Chief Deputy Sheriff William Button reported Mrs Pearl Sjostrom 46 of Verona entered I 80 to travel west and struck the westbound car driven by Steven L Carpenter 18 of Wheat Ridge Colorado both vehicles left the scene damaged and a dispute over insurance followed with letters sent and received in June 1970 The article also notes a separate civil suit involving Omar Richards and a 1970 marriage and death and ends with a brief reference to the Girl Scouts of the USA founded by Juliette Gordon Low in 1912 in Savannah Georgia.
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Minooka
William Button
Pearl Sjostrom
Verona
Steven L. Carpenter
Wheat Ridge
Colo
Sjostrom
Carpenter
County motorcycle warning from Grundy Sheriff
Grundy County Chief Deputy Sheriff William Button warns young riders on country roads that mini bikes violate the Illinois Vehicle Code and will be ticketed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy County
William Button
County Building Permits for Goose Lake Township Residence
A permit to construct a residence valued at 9600 dollars on Lot 4 of Wildfeather subdivision in Goose Lake Township was granted for a 27 dollar fee to Frank Chesley of Chicago.
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Wildfeather Subdivision
Goose Lake Township
Frank Chesley
Chicago
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Juliette Gordon Low
Girl Scouts
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Morris Dry
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Chase Park Plaza
St. Louis
Forest Park Zoo
Art Museum
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Jefferson Memorial
Municipal Opera
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Forest Park
Maryland
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