4-H Judging Teams Win State Ratings at Illinois Contest
Grundy County 4-H judging teams earned A and C ratings in the State 4-H judging contest at the University of Illinois. Members on vegetable poultry livestock and daily teams posted individual scores. Nearly 1,100 4-Hers from 90 counties participated in livestock poultry dairy and vegetable judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy County
University of Illinois
Marilyn Yunker
Larry Yunker
Patricia Henke
Patti Jo Brown
Mary Pogliano
Steven Creed
Kristin Fillman
Rosemary Rolando
Virginia Rolando
Allen Gantzert
Mark Jorstad
Robert Pogliano
Francis Schmitt Jr
Richard Sims
Myrtie Weikum
Bill Dicker
Paula Elgar
Donald Pfeifer
Donald Pogliano
James Pogliano
David Rogers
Doris Curtis
Illinois
Columbus
Ohio
Chicago
Kansas City
New York City
Fine Driver Fined for Reckless Driving in Joliet District
Gene A. Franklin, 47, of Ma zon was fined 100 dollars and assessed 5 dollars in court costs for reckless driving. Cited at 12:35 a.m. May 30 at Division and Main Streets by Trooper John F. Grant, Joliet district five state police, he appeared before Magistrate Chester P. Winsor who imposed the sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene A. Franklin
Mazon
Franklin
Division and
Main Sts
John F. Grant
Joliet
Chester P. Winsor
Dismiss Beer Charge on Gardner Lad
A Gardner youth, Steven A. Tharp, 19, was charged with illegal possession of liquor after a six pack was found jammed in his car grill. The charge was dismissed following an investigation showing he was not responsible for the beer and acted unknowingly as a prank victim.
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Gardner
Steven A. Tharp
Rte. 1
Vitek Demands Jury Trial In Trailer Park Case
Frank A. Vitek of Mazon faces a charge for failing to apply for a license to operate Vitek's Trailer Park in Grundy County. His attorney James Fleming requested a jury trial before Magistrate Chester P. Winsor. The case was set over to the general court division for the fall jury call.
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Frank A. Vitek
Mazon
Vitek
Grundy County
General Court Division
Test for Drivers at Columbia University Hazards Puzzle
Columbia University develops a hazard recognition test using a jigsaw puzzle over a traffic image. Drivers remove pieces to reveal the hazard and are scored by speed and accuracy in spotting the danger.
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New York
Columbia University
Coal City 4-H Club Seeks State Fair Representation
About 800 people attended Grundy County 4 H Share The Fun Festival at Coal City Community High School. Judges chose the Coal City Modernettes 4 H Club novelty act The Farmer in the Dell to represent Grundy County at the State Fair with Gardner Boys and Goodfarm Boys 4 H Clubs as alternates. Francis Schmitt of Goose Lake Jr Champions 4 H Club was selected as emcee for the Share The Fun Contest at the State Fair. First alternate named was Dennis Wills of Coal City.
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Grundy County
Coal City Community High School
Community 4-H Club Names Second Alternate Debby Trotter
Debby Trotter of Coal City Modernettes 4-H Club was named the second alternate in the City Community 4-H Club proceedings.
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City Community
Debby Trotter
Coal City Modernettes
Traffic Court Fines For Improper Lane and Speed Violations
Miss Sherry Workman aged 18 of 307 Robinson Drive was fined 15 dollars plus 10.30 in costs for improper lane usage. Ray K. Smith 18 from Chicago paid 30 dollars and 5 in costs for speeding 98 mph in a 70 zone. James A. Kania 20 of Lombard was fined 30 dollars and 5 in costs for failure to drive on the right hand roadway of a divided highway.
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Sherry Workman
Robinson Drive
Ray K. Smith
Chicago
James A. Kania
Lombard
Tobacco leader elected president of national association
Tobacc o official Tom R. Towers of Richmond Virginia was chosen as president of the Tobacco Association of the United States succeeding W B Glenn of Carolina Leaf Tobacco Co Greenville North Carolina Towers is vice president of Universal Leaf Tobacco Co and now leads the national group in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia.
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White Sulphur Springs
W.va
Tom R. Towers
Richmond
The
Tobacco Association of the United States
Towers
Universal Leaf Tobacco Co
W. B. Glenn
Carolina Leaf Tobacco Co
Greenville
N.C
Charged Morris Man Sentenced to State Farm
Clifford Lutomski was sentenced to six months at the Illinois State Farm Vandalia after a disorderly conduct charge. His wife Ethel filed the complaint saying he was drunk and abusive. Magistrate Chester P. Winsor ordered the term and urged reform.
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Morris
Illinois State Farm
Vandalia
Clifford Lutomski
Ethel
Student leaders named for two week Jun program
Special program participants include Charles J. Valerio of Coal City and Bradley W. Hayes of Morris along with 35 high school boys and eight girls from Coal City Morris high schools. The event runs July 9 to 22 under sponsorship by the Jun- group.
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Charles J. Valerio
Blackstone St
Coal City
Bradley W. Hayes
Nettle St
Morris
Jun
Engineering Society Talk Draws Illinois Campus Students
The Engineering Technical Society at the University of Illinois Urbana will acquaint high school seniors with engineering as a profession. While on campus, students will stay in university residence halls and learn about future engineering careers.
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Engineering Technical Society
University of Illinois, Urbana
Urbana
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Tharp
Braceville
J. K. Perona
Perona
Richard Wilder
4-H
Karl Linneman of
John L. Jacobs
Kendall County
Lutomski
Zenith
Weekly Business Directory
Morris Theatre
Morris Herald
Hecht
Lucille
Lucille Lee Holmes
B&l
Brockman
Hosiery 406
Liberty
East
Walnut Street
Coal City, Ill
Zoto Permanent
Jackson
Penny
Armstrong Manington Mills
Ted Hahn
Hossack
Seneca
Beauty Shop
E. Washington
Dwight, Ill
Edward J. Wilt
E. Main St
Liberty and
B.C. Homes
Swanee
Ford Inc
W. Washington
Robert
Hexdall
Mercury Comet Dealer
Lloyd Finland
Washington St
Safety Service
W. Washington St
T. Dealers
N. Division
Wilson
Chevrolet
Earle O. Fryland
WIX & Sons
Allis Chalmers
New Holland
W. Jefferson
Will
Gloria Eddy
Sheila Blair
Mable
George St. & Newton
Mary Walker
Kiersted
John Deere Sales
Washington
Martin Bjell
E. Jefferson St
Hallmark Cards
Walter Hundt
W. Main
Main
Johnson Streets
Newark
Earl T. Johnson
Armstrong
Bob Roberts
Roberts-Root
National Bank Bldg
Glass & Mirrors
Johnson
Glass & Lock Service
BE. Jackson St
Jewelers
Bridal Registry Service
O. A. Kiger
Otis Kiger
Morris Tire
Motorola & Rca
Bob White
Bob Creek
Verona
Northern Illinois Gas Company
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