Boat Charge Case Heard in Illinois River Incident
Magistrate Chester P. Winsor heard testimony on a charge of careless operation of a motor boat tied to a May 30 incident on the Illinois River near Morris. The Huberts accuse Farr of careless driving injuring their daughter on a surfboard behind Farr's boat. Farr and witnesses dispute the claim. A decision will be announced later.
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Chester P. Winsor
Edward Hubert
Gilman
Albert J. Farr
Aurora
Farr
Illinois Revi
Morris
Hubert
Edward Hurt
Chatsworth
Hurt
Huberts
Mhuberts
Atty
Ronald A. Gullstrand
Richard R. Wilder
Winsor
Loan deadline next Monday for corn and soybeans
The Commodity Credit Corporation sets Monday as the deadline to accept new loans on corn and soybeans. Farm stored corn may be resealed, soybeans either on farm or in warehouse. Warehouse storage transfers for farm soybeans must finish by July 31.
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Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Grundy County
ASCS
Rte. 4
Boating Info at Stratton Park During Safe Boating Week
Springfield releases details for National Safe Boating Week events at Stratton State Park and other major public launch sites. Conservation officers will be stationed at 28 busy launch areas to provide information and conduct craft and equipment safety checks.
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Stratton State Park
Springfield
Stratton
Traffic Court Reported Speeding Violations
A sequence of traffic court entries lists drivers and fines for speeding in 70 mph zones on interstates 80 55 and 47 plus a minimum speed violation and improper registration. Names include Joe L. Stieferman Clarence A. Deffley Joe L. Hardman George Harrell Jeffrey Cross Ottie Campbell Michael A. Valazquez Janice Henkkaus Farris S. Cobb and Judy A. Hilland with trooper citations on dates in May June.
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Joe L. Stieferman
Oak Park
Max Turner
Stieferman
Clarence A. Deffley
Wood Dale
Joe L. Hardman
Chicago
Connell Smith
George Harrell
Evanston
John Morper
Harrell
Jeffrey K. Cross
Phoenix
Ariz
Ray Welch
Cross
Billy V. Gregory
Wilmington
Kenneth Smothers
Ottie Campbell
Peoria
Jerry Krasoviec
Campbell
Michael A. Valazquez
Champaign
Morper
Janice Henkkaus
Hammond
Ind
Public Aid Rolls Rise Slightly in Grun dy County
State public aid rolls in Grun dy County rose to 28 524 dollars in April, up 452, while 29 fewer recipients were served. Disability aid jumped 645 to 6 791 for 36 people, with old age aid totaling 17 170 for 110 recipients.
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Grundy County
Bike Found In City Police Hold 20 Inch Roadmaster
A 20 inch red Roadmaster girls bicycle found Monday is being held by city police. No owner identified yet. police urge reporting if it belongs to you or you know the rider.
Grundy County approves tests for Pine Bluff road project
County board actions authorize a contract with Testing Service Corp to send a technician and engineer to test materials for Pine Bluff road construction funded with state funds. An ordinance allows Northern Illinois Gas Co to build and maintain a 50 year distributing system in Grundy County.
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Carr
Testing Service Corp
Wheaton
Pine Bluff Road
Nels P. Nelson
Northern Illinois Gas Co
Grundy County
Nelson
Aux Sable
Braceville
Brienna
Felix
Garfield
Goodfarm
Gooselake
Greenfield
Maine
Mazon
Nettle Creek
Norman
Saratoga
Vienna
Wauponsee
Illinois Department of Conservation
William Rutherford
Judiciary Committee
Morris
Ray Hansen
Carbon Hill
Local Club Plans Book Sale And Celebration
A community club announced a weekend celebration to distribute books and raise funds. They projected a profit of $1.50 per book. The group adjourned after a discussion on the constitutional convention, with plans resuming today.
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Bration
Meeting Scheduled With Wagner and City Attorney
Adcock said a day is set for a meeting with Wagner and the city attorney as a last effort. if not resolved, action will be taken. Hundt said he heard nothing from M. P. Schneller Co. about the No. 4 well pump. He added no payments have been made. Circuit Clerk Robert William collected 1732 in May fines per City Clerk Donald Caisley.
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Wagner
Adcock
Hundt
M. P. Schneller Co
Aurora
Robert William
Donald Caisley
Thirteen More Street Gangs Indicted in Chicago Case
Thirteen more street gang members were named in county grand jury indictments, bringing total indictments to 94 since May. They face murder and robbery charges, involving two killings and one attempted killing. Victims include Charles Strong Jr. and Ricky Jones, youths ages 17 and 14.
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Chicago
Charles Strong Jr
Rickey Jones
Stock Market Holds Early Gains Amid Technical Rally
New York stock activity shows the Dow Jones at noon up 6.47 to 877.33 after a morning peak of 7.82. Brokers credit a technical rebound and bargain hunting for the advance while conglomerates mostly rise and motors gain as Ling-Temco-Vought slips.
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New York
Dow
Ling-Temco-Vought
Motors
General Motors
Market roundup of grain and soy futures prices
Chicago market report lists wheat No 2 hard yellow 1.3234n and No 2 soft red 1.2834n, corn No 1 yellow 1.3044, No 2 yellow 1.3014, oats No 2 extra heavy white 645,n, soybeans No 1 yellow 2.70n, soybean oil 7.80n.
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Chicago
Stock Exchange Advances Amid Mixed Session
The New York Stock Exchange showed advances and declines with several issues up and three down. Northwest Industries led activity on a 105,500 share block, dipping 1 point to 21 percent.
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New York Stock Exchange
Northwest Industries
Parked Car Hit on Liberty St
At 9 p.m. Monday in the 1100 block of N Liberty St a northbound 1969 Ford station wagon driven by Michael J. Hallick 44 of Rome TfL struck a car parked along the east curb. The other car a 1959 Pontiac owned by Perry E. Mason 23 Shay Hotel sustained damage to its left rear fender and bumper chrome.
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N. Liberty St
Michael J. Hallick
Rome
Tfl
Perry E. Mason
Shay Hotel
Hallick
Burger Crusade targets nonbeef burgers in New York
The New York City Consumer Affairs Department found 156 of 421 burgers sold at area eateries used nonbeef components like soy proteins and starch. Commissioner Bess Myerson Grant warned restaurants to serve 100 percent pure beef hamburgers with fines up to 250 dollars and potential 10 day jail terms for violations.
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Consumer Affairs Department
Consumer Affairs
Bess Myerson
Funeral services for Albert L. Fisher planned
Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Davis Funeral Home with Rev. Harry Naden officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery. Friends may call today from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorial gifts to Mazon Methodist Church. Soloist Mrs. Norman Madsen and organist Mrs. Donald Robinson. Pallbearers named J. H. Wilkinson, Ivan Payne, Donald Robinson, Frank Mazzarelli, Melvin Day, Willis Peacock.
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Albert L. Fisher
Davis Funeral Home
Harry Naden
Evergreen Cemetery
Mazon Methodist Church
Norman Madison
Donald Robinson
J.H. Wilkinson
Ivan Payne
Frank Mazzarelli
Melvin Day
Willis Peacock
Overdose Verdict in Chicago Ties Death to Morphine
A coroner's jury ruled Howard Skar died of an accidental morphine overdose after dining with friends on May 31. Pathologist confirms morphine intoxication by injection. He is the son of Manny Skar, a contractor killed in a 1965 gangland assassination.
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Chicago
Howard Skar
Manny Skar
Young Skar
Vehicles Collide On Illinois 47 Near US 6
At 11 10 a m a two car collision occurred near the north intersection of Illinois 47 and U S 6 Police Chief Donald Ward reported A 1969 Pontiac driven by Rosemary Ehrman 28 of Route 1 was entering the highway when struck by Carl Stockhausen 45 of Mount Prospect who said he moved left to avoid the Pontiac The Pontiac sustained left front fender and door damage while Stockhausen’s car suffered a damaged right front fender
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Illinois 47
Donald Ward
Ward
Rosemary E. Ehrman
Rte. 1
Carl H. Stockhausen
Mount Prospect
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Liberty St
Mark OF
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Illinois
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Morris Daily Herald
The
Morris Theatre
Morris Herald
Wernick
Boats & Motors
Chrysler Marine
Rt. 3
Rod & Gun Club
Chrysler Corp
Earle O. Fryland
W. Jefferson
Morris, Hl
Harry Leasure
Illinois Ave
Safety Service
Standard Oil
Hecht
Coats & Suits
S&h
Don Lyons
Wayne T. Trenter
Lee-Ray
Country
Riverside Park
W. G. Best
Brammer
Lyle F. Claypool
T. Dealers
John Deere Sales
Col
Herb Barnett
Washington
Liberty St. Morris, Ul
Hill Ave
Manhattan Rd
Joliet
Swanee
W. Washington St
Mick
Quik Chik
Main & Johnson Streets
Newark
Hallmark Cards
Spruce — Morris, Ill
Carpet Service
Union
Union Craftsmen
Liberty
Brockman
P.m
Life Insurance
Roland Dionne
Chester D. Pierce
S. Clinton St
Dwight
Hossack
Seneca
Jewelers
Lolly
Steak House
Reed Road
Braidwood
Connie’s
Jacqueline
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ACME
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Ter
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