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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1968
Page
5
Elsie Stephenson a 45 year old mother of two works as a lumberjack with her husband Jim. For twenty years they travel the York Hull area felling trees using wedges ropes and a gasoline powered saw. She notes the need to plan falls and expresses mixed sentiment about destroying beautiful woods.
Commonwealth Edison Co will market a $50 million issue of 30 year first mortgage bonds by competitive bidding on July 9, subject to market conditions. Proceeds will support the $1.4 billion construction program for 1968 72.
Six people died when a leaking gas buildup on a Doniphan Missouri farm exploded. Victims include Carl Friend and his wife Dorothy plus Darrell Robertson and his wife Leona Kaye and their two children. Sheriff Dawes said a gas leak from a butane line may have persisted for months and was ignited by a pilot light.
A 100 percent Bigelow approved wool pile libretto item showcases high quality fabric. The note highlights wool content and security of approval. Suitable for upholstery and interior use with emphasis on durable fibers.
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