Obituaries and traffic court notes from Morris area
Obituary for Amelia Hiney Sr. 90 of Morris lists survivors including daughters Lucille Engh Marie Burden Mildred Goode Ethel Delockery Helen Poppleton and Alvira Hiney and sons William and Clyde with 10 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral set for Davis Funeral Home Evergreen Cemetery burial and church memorial gifts requested. Also notes Willis West funeral at Davis Funeral Home. Traffic citations dismissed or fined for Cohen Frederick Millenbine Craig Hescht Johnson Crandall. air breather theft reported from Norris Crandall's Freight Line truck at Interstate 80 Standard Station June 16 plus autres.
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William
Amelia) Hiney Sr
Morris Hospital
Utica
Henry
Mary Dickman
First Baptist Church of
Funeral Home
First Baptist Church
Morris
Norris Crandall
Sioux Falls
S.D
Grundy County
Hogs and cattle prices edge lower in Joliet market report
In Joliet Illinois the opening hog trade fell 25 to 50 points with 1 2 200 to 230 Ibs at 39.00 to 39.50 and 1 3 200 to 250 Ibs at 38.50 to 39.00. Cattle totals reach 2 500 with slaughter steers and heifers mostly down 50, high choices and primes listed, standard and good Holsteins at 42.00 to 42.40, cutters and canners noted. Thursday estimate calls for 800 hogs and 25 cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet, Ill
Man Charged With Battery After 3 40 A M Incident
Richard D. Borton of the Bradley Subdivision was arrested and charged with battery after allegedly beating Miss Judy R. Hill about the head and shoulders and pushing her into an end table, cutting her forehead. He was released on $100 bond today.
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Richard D. Borton
Bradley
Judy R. Hill
Borton
Battery Charger Theft Reported at Hibler Auto Sales
A battery charger valued at 246 dollars was stolen from Hibler Auto Sales on Bedford Rd. Owner Ray Hibler reported the theft to Morris police at 9 25 a m. The charger was found missing Tuesday morning and authorities are investigating entry methods as the shop area was believed locked. Sgt Herald Carlson leads the continuing inquiry.
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Hibler Auto
Bedford Rd
Ray Hibler
Morris
Herald Carlson
Honor nursing home directors luncheon awards in Grundy Will counties
At Altiery's restaurant Joliet a luncheon awarded 37 activity directors certificates for completing a workshop series in activity therapy. Harold Whiteside spoke for the AARP and Lyndall Maxwell presented the certificates to directors from Grundy Morris-Kankakee Will and south Cook counties. Notable recognitions went to Letty Dewey for two years of full attendance and Marie Thom for missing only one session.
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Altiery
Joliet
Grundy
Kankakee
Will
South Cook
Tinley Park Mental Health Center
Harold Whiteside
American Association of Retired Persons
Lyndall Maxwell
Grundy County
Letty Dewey
Marie Thom
Bette Barry
Diane Helland
Morris-Lincoln
Dewey
Gasoline Spill Reported at North States Oil Co Site
Morris Fire Department responded at 10 40 p m Tuesday to a spill at North States Oil Co on Illinois 47. A gas tank from a van reportedly broke loose causing fuel to spill onto the ground.
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Morris Fire Department
North States Oil Co
Illinois 47
Coach to Earn Salary Increases Shown for 1930s Era
The article notes a coach will receive 11 274 dollars in her new position and a Miss Gooddenberger a University of Iowa graduate will be a first year teacher earning 8 150 dollars.
Japanese smoking rise hits record in 1972
The Japan Monopoly Corp announced that Japanese cigarette consumption reached 1 050 100 million yen or 3 477 200 000 in 1972, up 10 percent from the prior year. It estimated 32 million people smoked on average 21.2 cigarettes daily at 30 000 yen per year.
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Tokyo
Japan Monopoly Corp
Grain Markets Report with Wheat Corn Soybeans Prices
Chicago markets show Wheat No 2 soft red at 2.85 and hard red at 2.75. Corn No 2 yellow at 2.50 with a Tuesday sale in a 2.46 to 2.471 range. Oats No 2 extra heavy white at 9.82. Soybeans No 1 yellow at 11.39.
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Chicago
Gardner man injured in Illinois 53 accident
Kenny J. Kociss 38 of Gardner was listed in fair condition at Silver Cross Hospital Joliet after a two car crash on Illinois 53 near 7 43 p m Tuesday A 16 year old Gardner resident Michael J Vigna stopped at a sign on Main St and pulled onto Illinois 53 without seeing Kociss Vigna rear ended Kociss left door Kociss car destroyed Vigna cited for failing to yield and faces court July 2
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Robert Wren
Robert P. Cohen
Rte. 2
Dwight
Ptl
Paul Anderson
Cohen
Anderson
Washington St
Liberty St
Glen L. Frederick
Rte. 1
Southmor Rd
Paul Ehrman
Kenny J. Kociss
Cedar St
Gardner
Vigna
Main St
Illinois
Kociss
Morris Hospital
Davis Ambulance
Silver Cross
Roy Gardner
Vandals Break Into Sis's Restaurant on Illinois 47
Police respond to a break in at Sis's Restaurant on Illinois 47 reporting front door shattered and pies scattered on the dining room floor. Sgt. Evert Poyner investigated at 6 30 a m. Morris police notified.
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Sis’s
Illinois 47
Evert Poyner
Morris
Burglary at Drive-In Causes Small Theft and Damage
A burglary at Mr. Quick drive-in on U S 6 and Illinois 47 between 1 25 a m and 3 a m today led to about 145 dollars stolen. Thieves broke glass doors to reach inside and unlocks additional doors. Total damage estimated at 60 dollars. Police and sheriff reports note break in at Sis's Restaurant with no items missing and damages around 150 dollars.
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U.S. 6
Illinois
Carl Bremenkamp
Dean Sager
Sager
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Hiney Sr
Willis D. West
Davis Funeral Home
Theodore Jones
Gill Jacobs
Ruth Huseby
Mayland van Daniel Hanson
Charles J. Olson
Ray Towsley
Edwin Phillips
R.E. Bargo
Evergreen Cemetery
Darel R. Millenbine
Division St
Wren
James Creed
Franklin St
Jeffery A. Craig
Minooka
Craig
Creed
Jackson St
Earl S. Hescht
Sandridge Rd
Armstrong St
Harold Carlson
Timothy C. Johnson
Rte. 5
Darrell Pershall
Joliet Market
Honor Nursing Home Directors
Norris
Bouma
Ill
Daily Herald
Wise
Grundy County Sheriff’s Department
Chet Ferguson
Sgt. Poyner
Fergusons
Ottawa
Fil
Turkey
Jimmy Swingen
the Town Crier
Rte
Roger Rose
Washington
AW. B. Price Co. Inc
Ent
Bowmans
Florsheim
Robbe
Dexter
Selby
Red Cross
Life Stride
Liberty E Morris E PH
Senerereeene
Jantzen
Robby Len
Label 4
Jrs
Liberty
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