Obituary of Mrs George Gutsmeidl Former Morris Resident
Mrs George Gutsmeidl Mary Jane Ferguson Gutsmeidl died Thursday evening in Creve Coeur Missouri. She is survived by daughter Pat Price and four grandchildren of Creve Coeur sister Hazel Gove Elmhurst brothers Thomas W Park Ridge and Chester Morris. She was preceded in death by husband parents and sister Isabell. Visitation Sunday at Pederson and Robert Funeral Home Elmhurst with funeral Monday. Burial at Irving Park Cemetery.
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George
Mary Jane)Gutsmeidl
Morris
Creve Coeur
Mary Jane Ferguson
Ted
Pat) Price
Hazel Gove
Elmhurst
Thomas W
Park Ridge
Chester
Thomas A
Martha Ferguson
Isabell
Obituary: Marlin S. Johnson 45 of Morris
Marlin S. Bud Johnson 45 of 524 E Chapin St Morris died unexpectedly at home Thursday. He served eight years in the Marines, fought in Korea earning a Purple Heart. Funeral at Finland Chapel Monday at 2 pm with Masonic services Sunday night. burial in Saratoga Cemetery. Survived by mother and three sisters.
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Marlin S
Bud) Johnson
E. Chapin St
Finland Chapel
Norval Wigtil
Saratoga Cemetery
Morris
Silas G
Mabel
Alsbig) Johnson
TB Association
U.S. Marines
Johnson
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Cedar Lodge No. 124
Bloomington
Mohammed Temple Shrine
John
Naomi) McCarty
Oswego
Harry
Marjory) Petersen
Connie
Lois) Gipes
Timothy McCarty
James McCarty
David Sechrest
Douglas Gipes
George Lee
Gerald Broderick
Joliet market cattle and hogs steady with higher hogs reported
Joliet Illinois market notes 1,000 cattle with steers and heifers steady and top grades 38.00 to 39.50. Hogs at 900 head the market higher by up to 25 with weighed categories 200 to 290 pounds priced from 49.50 to 52.50. Monday's receipts expected 5,500 cattle and 1,300 hogs.
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Joliet
Ili
UPI
Grain futures mixed as corn and soy rise at noon
On the Chicago Board of Trade at 11 00 a m corn rose and soybeans gained while wheat eased slightly Wheat July 3 02 and September 2 95 34 corn July 3 02 up 3 percent and beans July 6 67 up 1 54 with August 6 68 up 9 44 and September 6 73 up 10 New Zealand Financial News Whitlam begins private Israel visit meeting with Australian ambassador Richard Smith and will confer with Prime Minister Rabin in Tel Aviv
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Chicago
UPI
Board of Trade
Whitlam
Tel Aviv
Israel
Gough Whitlam
Richard Smith
Man cited for liquor and parking violations in Grundy County
Jeffrey Ramey, 22, of 218 E High St, was ticketed for illegal transportation of liquor and improper parking by the Grundy County Sheriff's Department at 12 32 a.m. He was found in a car on U S 6 east of Walker's Corner with an open beer, released on 50 bond and set to appear July 29. Sherman Russell, 27, of Lockport, was cited at 10 50 a.m. for 52 in a 35 zone on Illinois 113 in Diamond. he posted his license as bond and faces July 8 court.
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Jeffrey Ramey
E. High St
Grundy County
Sherman Russell
Lockport
William Klegman
Illinois 113
Diamond Russell
Vandalism Reported in Grundy County
The Grundy County Sheriff's Department reports two vandalism incidents. Mrs. Margaret Johnson of Illinois 47 reported yard damage from a vehicle at 4:28 p.m. Thursday, with the yard dug up by spinning tires. Deputy James Hume found a broken south-side window at Gardner South Wilmington High School during a 3:07 a.m. patrol, with no value given.
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Grundy County
Gardner South Wilmington High School
Hume
Congressman Hall to Meet Constituents in Dwight and Newark
Rep Tim Hall schedules public meetings during the week of July 5. He will host sessions on July 6 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Dwight district office 107 N Franklin St. He also plans to visit Newark Village Hall on July 10 from 4 45 p.m. to 8 p.m. for constituent access.
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Tim Hall
Dwight
Newark
Hall
N. Franklin St
Newark Village Hall
Mumford Wins Record European Prize for Humanist Works
American writer Lewis Mumford received the Cino Del Duca prize of 35000 dollars in Paris. The award recognizes authors whose science or literary works promote modern humanism, including Mumford's Technology and Civilization and Myth and Machine.
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Paris
UPI
Lewis Mumford
Europe
Law student earns college credit in Grundy County office
Harold Sutter of Morris completes a ten week public affairs internship in Grundy County with State's Atty Richard Wilder earning 36 pages of research and logs. He observes court sessions and helps prepare discovery while planning Harvard Law School for September.
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Harold Sutter
Prairie Lane
Grundy County
State’s Attorney's Office
N. Prarie Lane
Sutter
Western Illinois University
Richard Wilder
Wilder
Illinois
Dismissal of $100,000 damage suit in Grundy County
A $100,000 suit filed in June 1975 by Mrs. Kathryn Miller of Mazon against Mrs. Josephine Giordano of Coal City was dismissed in Grundy County Circuit Court on agreement. The case stemmed from a October 21 two car collision at Illinois 113 and Illinois 47 in which Miller was a passenger in a northbound car driven by James Miller.
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Kathryn Miller
Josephine Giordano
Second St
Coal City
Grundy County
Illinois 47
Metropolitan Area Narcotics Squad
MANS
Hausler
Hydraulic St
Yorkville
Mazon
James Enger
Grand Ridge Rd
Tie-Back Drapery Effect Using Border Sheets
A simple bedroom update suggests hanging bordered sheets to create a tie back drapery on either side of the bed. The technique offers a low effort, affordable way to frame the bed and introduce soft texture to the room.
State aid claims at county fairs and reimbursement schedule
The document notes the year when the highest amount of approved state aid claims was paid to each county fair, based on the original base which becomes $1,000 higher for each fair. It outlines 100 percent reimbursement on the initial premiums and tiered percentages for subsequent amounts, detailing divisions I and II and the percentages for various brackets. Florence Smith.
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Florence Smith
Kendall County Offices Close for Open House and Holiday
Kendall County offices in the courthouse and annex will close at 1 30 p.m. Friday July 2 for an open house from 2 to 4 30 p.m. in all buildings. The offices will also close Monday July 5 for Independence Day observance.
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Yorkville
Kendall County
Jean Brady
Kendall
Hausler bond set as drug and traffic charges loom
Leonard Hausler, 27, of Minooka, had a 50 000 dollar bond set after a 12 36 a m arrest on two drug counts and two traffic violations. The case cites possession of barbiturates and marijuana, plus illegal liquor possession and a broken taillight. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for July 6 and a defender appointment hearing for June 28.
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James Hume
Hausler
Illinois 47
Buchanan St
Hume
Kendall County
Grundy County
Boston Tea Party Began at Old South Meeting House
The December 16 1773 scene at the Old South Meeting House sparked the Boston Tea Party when Royal Governor Hutchinson’s tea ban failed. Thousands gathered, some in Indian dress, and Griffins Wharf chests were hurled into Boston harbor. Betty Ford gowns join Smithsonian First Ladies Hall on display for public view.
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Old South Meeting House
Boston
Thomas Hutchinson
Griffins Wharf
Washington
UPI
Betty Ford
Smithsonian
Museum of History and Technology
Smithsonian Institution
Mrs. Ford
First Ladies’ Hall
Holdman for robbery case against Mike Sears
Mike Sears 26 of Morris facing a three count information charging robbery felony theft and battery after an early morning incident at Donald Walker residence 418 Armstrong St. Walker said Sears hit him with a bottle and demanded money then fled with about 3500. Sears bonded at 50000 and hired attorney Stephen Masters of Joliet. Police recovered Sears at his apartment after 7 15 a.m. arrest.
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Mike Sears
E. Chapin St
Grundy County
Sears
Morris
Donald Walker
Armstrong St
Stephen Masters
Joliet
Max Babcock
Syd Reeve
Walker
Sgt. Babcock
Robert Lynes
Morris Hospital
Suspected car tampering reported on Depot Street
Morris police were alerted at 8:30 p.m. Thursday by an anonymous caller about a man in his 50s with grey hair tampering with cars on Depot Street. Sgt. Alan Love said the suspect moved from car to car and fled east on Benton Street before officers arrived. No damage was reported.
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Alan Love
Depot St
Love
Benton St
Cast A Shadow On Your Telephone Ad Sale Buy Classified
Classified notice urges readers to place advertisements by phone for buying or selling items. Promotes quick service and local reach for listings. Includes emphasis on telephone method for submitting ads and connecting buyers with sellers.
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Joliet Market
Cinderella
Mary
Cite
Mumford
Law
Harvard Law School
Harvard
Morris Community High School
Review
Sklut's
Bob Roth
Roth Insurance Agency
L. DE Geus and Associates
Liberty ST
Leonard Hausler
Osceola St
Minooka
Charles Zalar
Betty
Delaware
Holdman
Nate
Hideaway JR. Children’s Shoppe
Cy Helgeson
Carl Collins
Southmor Road
Morris, Ill
Morris Savings and Loan
Immorris Savings
Wauponsee St
Mondamon St
N. Chestnut St
Onarga
Equal Housing Lender
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