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Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1975

Page

3

Obituaries for Hollahan and Treasure taken in two Illinois towns

James P. Hollahan 80 of Ransom died 5 30 p m at St Marys Hospital Streator Born March 15 1894 he married Mary Kennedy in 1917 He was a lifelong farmer and is survived by his wife a daughter a son eight grandchildren six great grandchildren a brother and four sisters Funeral Mass at St Patricks Church Ransom Visitation Wednesday at Osborne Pfeffer Funeral Home Seneca Burial in St Patricks Cemetery Ransom Jean E Treasure 41 of Gardner Joliet hospital death Born January 31 1934 in Gardner she belonged to Braceville Methodist Church Joliet Bowling 600 club and CES Gardner chapter Survived by mother seven sisters four brothers and many nieces and nephews Funeral Friday at Gardner Funeral Home with two ministers Burial Braceville Gardner Cemetery Memorials to dialysis unit Silver Cross or Braceville Methodist Church.

James P. Hollahan S. Garfield St Ransom St. Mary's Hospital Streator James Margaret Connor Hollahan Pleasant View Lutheran College Ottawa Mary Kennedy St. Patrick's Church Edward Vanita) Caputo James F Cary Alphonso Marseilles Kathryn Hollahan Julia Hollahan Albert Susan) Denny Ernest Velma) Husted Jean E.) Treasure Silver Cross Hospital Joliet Gardner John Josephine Kroll Sowers Braceville Methodist Church Leonard Lorraine) Brockman Seneca Leo Dorothy) Muzzarelli Richard Juanita) Marshall Orlando Fla Marcia Rebecca Sowers Kalamazoo Mich Wayne Bob Archie Harold James Treasure Gardner Funeral Home James R. Larson Church of Hope James Patrick Braceville- Gardner

Cattle market hits uncertain footing at Joliet sale

Joliet Illinois cattle receipts fall short of establishing a stable market while hogs hold steady at 52 to 53 dollars per hundredweight. Feeder classes show 50.25 to 53.00 with Wednesday’s receipts pegged at about 3,000 cattle and 1,200 hogs.

Joliet, Ill UPI

Grain futures rise with wheat and soybeans up at noon

On the Chicago Board of Trade Wheat July at 3.14 up 9 percent September 3.20 up 9 percent December 3.29. Corn July 2.84 up 2 percent September 2.65 up 3 percent December 2.48 up 2 percent Soybeans July 5.15 up 5 percent August 5.06 up 4 percent September 4.96 up 6 percent.

Chicago UPI Board of Trade

Trial testimony details night at Mortgaged Inn and apartment building

Eyewitnesses describe the March 20 gathering at the Mortgaged Inn in Minooka and the search at 201 Mondamon St for Flatness. Schuck Severson Saltzman and Turner testify about their movements and interactions with Fleming and Flatness amid accusations of disturbance.

Saltzman Schuck Fleming Sgt. Neary The American Legion Severson Flatness Grundy County Fox Donald Schuck Kendall County Minooka Legion Jeff Flatness Dixon Turner Mondamon St Grundy County Sheriff's Tim Neary Neary

Garden tips for a productive home veggie plot

Home gardeners are advised to thin crowded vegetables while seedlings. Beans and peas require specific spacing. Regular insect checks and early spraying with Spectracide are recommended. Succession planting maximizes space for a tasty home harvest.

Ciba-Geigy

Traffic Court Fines For Multiple Speed And Liquor Violations

Dale Godwin 27 of Gary Indiana fined 100 plus 10 costs for illegal liquor transport and 10 plus 5 costs for littering after a May 20 citation by Trooper Dale Willson on Interstate 80 five miles east of Illinois 47. Joseph Orsini 37 of Joliet area fined 19 and 5 costs for 74 mph in a 55 zone, ticket June 11 by Trooper Rodney Soper on U S 6 near Minooka Road. Michael Ferguson 22 of Wilmington fined 15 and 5 costs for 60 in a 45 zone, ticket April 13 by Trooper Darryl Pershall on U S 6 at Susan Circle. Willard Penrod 16 of Gardner fined 10 and 5 costs for going too fast for conditions, May 28 ticket by Deputy Roy Christensen on Illinois 53 at Gardner South Wilmington High School. George Childrey 19 of Wilmington fined 15 and 5 costs for 50 in a 35 zone, May 26 by Minooka Officer William Wilson on Channahon Road near Lions Park.

Dale Godwin Gary Ind Dale Willson Illinois Joseph Orsini Alicia Drive Rodney Soper U.S. 6 Minooka Rd Michael Ferguson Illinois Ave Darryl Pershall Susan Circle Willard Penrod Gardner Grundy County Roy Christensen Gardner South Wilmington High School George Childrey Rte. 1 Wilmington Minooka William Wilson Channahon Rd Lions Park

Barbs and Bits of Wit in a Crowded Speech

A speaker derides slow revolver control noting a 130 year lag in regulation. A self described quiet talker proves otherwise after a ninety minute program. A playful “leer of girl watchers” joins new collective nouns. The piece ends with a quip about divorce and cost of leaving.

Arrest man on dog complaint in Dresden Acres

William Shepherd of 106 Kings Rd was charged with allowing a dog to run loose after a 4 year old girl Dawn Eller was bitten on the left leg and right hand. A complaint signed by Dale and Rose Eller led to a $25 bond release and a court appearance set for July 28.

William Shepherd Kings Rd Dresden Acres Shepherd Dale Rose Eller Dawn Eller Sheriff's Department Grundy County Tim Neary James Hume Edwin Eller Morris Hospital

Sewer conflicts spark council discussion on city drainage

Council members hear disputes over a 12 inch sanitary sewer from McKinley Street to Lisbon Street and its impact on basements. Residents question storm water entry and seek third party review while Chamlin researchers study the problem and the city weighs separate storm and sanitary sewers and possible federal grants.

Lisbon St Etzenbach Lee Wilkinson McKinley St Wilkinson Warren Olson Chamlin Donald Davidson Robert Gilbertson Gilbertson Morris Olson Christensen Illinois 47 U.S. 6 Nettle Creek Rock Island Ilinois-Michigan Canal Christiansen

Armed man report on Cemetery Rd sighting

Grundy County sheriff received a report from Wayne Linnemann at 4 52 p m that a subject on Cemetery Rd in front of a house by power lines pointed a gun at passing cars. Sgt Tim Neary searched the area but found nothing.

Grundy County

Reverend Witherspoon and his legacy as educator

Rev. John Witherspoon, sole active clergyman signer of the Declaration, gained prominence as a religious leader and educator. Emigrating from Scotland, he joined the Revolution, signed the Articles of Confederation, and led the College of New Jersey, later Princeton University.

John Witherepeen Scotland America Witherspoon World Almanac College of New Jersey Princeton University Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Narwhal Sighting Reaches Southern Waters

Arctic narwhals have been spotted only four times as far south as Britain and once off the coast of Holland amid broken ice fields. The sightings indicate unusual migration patterns away from their usual above 65 degree north range.

Britain Holland

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