Town Council Debates Tavern Violations and CETA Program
Morris council weighs enforcement of tavern closing hours and license actions. A three member committee will study CETA in light of hiring concerns and city involvement, with a plan to report next meeting.
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Fourth Ward
Robert Gilbertson
Gilbertson
Cabaret
Norm’s Lounge
Carson House
Taylor’s Tap
VFW
Shel-Maroo
Gilbert
Black
Liquor Commission
Third Ward
Elmo Ray Younger
Morris
Robert Lynes
Mayor and License Committee
Second Ward
Charles Roseland
Younger
Ball Park
Roseland
Davidson
Doris Dalton
Will County Community Action Agency
Park Committee
CETA
Will County
Maunder
Indictment Details Sludge Bribery Scheme In Chicago
A federal grand jury indicted eight people including five Illinois officials and members of the Ingram family in a 1.2 million bribery scheme tied to Ingram Corp and a Chicago Sanitary District barge contract. Also named are intermediaries and an unindicted co conspirator. The MSD officials face conspiracy and bribery charges with several also charged for false tax returns. Public notices include minor local infractions and court actions.
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Chicago
UPS
Chicago Metropolitan
MSD
Bart T. Lynam
U.S
Benton
Ingram Barge, Inc
Ingram Corp
The
Sanitary District
Fulton County
Illinois
Robert McPartlin
Ingram
Legislative Audit Commission
General Assembly
Robert T. Bull
Joliet
No. 3 Bull Towing Co
Franklin H. Weber
Riverside
Southwest Expressways Corp
Illinois Southern Materials Co
Janicki
Majewski
Lynam
Weber
McPartlin
Minooka Lions Flea Market Set for Saturday
The Minooka Lions Flea Market will be held at Minooka Lions Park on Saturday with spaces still available. Lunch will be served on the grounds and for more information contact Dick Lee at 462 5210.
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Minooka
Minooka Lions Park
Dick Lee
Gardner Firemen Festival Winners Announced
The Gardner Firemen's Festival highlighted a Kiddies Parade with prizes ranging from 1 to 3 dollars in multiple categories. Winners included Lori Wise, Gina Hileman, Lori Lardi, Mark Pickles, Paul Thygesen, Kent Kociss, Jay Howard, and bicycle prize recipients Jori Christensen Tonya Ferrari Traci Phillips.
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Betsy Ross
Kent Kociss
Jay Howard
Jori
Esther Harford Re-elected Vice President in Lung Association Meeting
Esther Harford of Mazon was re elected vice president for Grundy County at the seventh annual meeting of the Lung Association of North Central Illinois in Elgin. Tim LaBon of Sycamore was elected president of the seven county group including Boone DeKalb Grundy Kane Kendall LaSalle and Will.
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Esther Harford
Mazon
Grundy County
Lung Association of North
Illinois Lung Association
Tim LaBon
Sycamore
Boone
DeKalb
Grundy
Kane
Kendall
LaSalle
Will
William Clanin
Belvidere
Four area drivers ticketed for speeding in Grundy County
Grundy County sheriff deputies ticketed four area drivers for traffic violations Monday night and early today. James Keeton of Joliet was cited for speeding over 100 mph in a 55 mph zone. Donald Slayback of Heyworth received a ticket for improper passing and 47 mph in a 40 mph zone. Joseph Veronda of Coal City was charged for 36 mph in a 25 mph zone. Nancy Ferguson of Coal City was ticketed for 37 mph in a 25 mph zone.
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Charles Beeler
Indianola
Iowa
Morris
Robert Stansberry
Division St
U.S. 6
Marilyn Neushwander
Rte
Rte. 1
Shady Oaks
Minooka
Tabler
Grundy County
Tim Neary
Joseph Dwayne Cramer
Sydney Reeve
Steven Hicks
Wilmington
Robin Scamen
Fulton St
Robert Redfern
James Keeton
Joliet
Charles Marketti
Illinois 47
Sucker Rd
Donald __ Slayback
Heyworth
William Klegman
Illinois
Braceville
Joseph Veronda
E. Division St
Coal City
Paul Estensen
McArdle Rd
Third St
Carbon Hill
Nancy Ferguson
North St
Dean Sager
Armstrong St
Seven stolen coins recovered by Morris police
Police recovered seven of nine coins reported stolen by Harry Mitchell at 211 E. Jefferson St. The theft occurred around 8 10 p.m. when Mitchell was showing the coins to three youths. Two coins remain missing a buffalo nickel and a liberty dime. No charges were filed.
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Judiciary Committee
Riz
Grundy County
Morris Public Library
Gardner No. 2
Braceville
Manhattan
Commerical
1St National Bank of Wilmington
Pat
Exchange Bank of Gardner
Boston Tea Party
Junior Woman’s Club
Masonic Lodge of
Braidwood
Valada Stephens
Karen Eddings
Paulette Klopsic
Harry Mitchell
E. Jefferson St
Morris Police
Alan Love
Mitchell
Sgt. Love
Love
Confession Judgment Entered Against Paula Feeney in Grundy
Grundy records show a confession judgment for 2079.51 against Paula Feeney of Niles in a Grundy County National Bank suit filed Monday. The bank alleged Feeney borrowed 952.32 on Dec 12, 1975 and 960.96 on Mar 6, 1976, totaling 1664.58 principal and interest plus 415 in attorney fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy County
Paula Feeney
Niles
Grundy County National Bank
Miss Feeney
Stop sign down at Saratoga and Old Stage Roads
The Grundy County Sheriff's Department reported a stop sign at Saratoga and Old Stage Roads knocked down and discovered at 12 56 p m. The incident is being logged as a safety concern for the area.
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Grundy County
Morris Daily Herald Subscription Notice and Rates
The Morris Daily Herald informs subscribers to notify the office if issues are not received and states delivery should occur before six o'clock each evening. It lists subscription rates: by carrier 65 cents per week and by mail 18 dollars per year, with liability limits on advertisement errors.
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Herald Office
Morris
Illinois
Herald
Morris Publishing Company
Belgian Chemist Van Helmont Coined Gas Word in Early 17th Century
The term gas was created by Belgian chemist Jan Baptist van Helmont in the early 1600s from the Greek word chaos, marking a milestone in science language and terminology.
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van Helmont
Chaos
Worry Clinic Advice On Divorce And Selfish Love
Dr. Crane advises Constance P aged 48 seeks divorce citing menopause and selfish behavior. He contrasts true love with infatuation, urges church involvement and children or charity as fixes, and promotes mailed booklet to transform attitudes.
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Constance P
Constance
India
America
Dear Ann Landers Letters Stir Public Debate and Help Requests
A roundup of reader questions to Ann Landers covers scientific funding for fish and rats, a complaint about a breast enlargement ad, a plea for empathy for a dog catcher, and a note offering guidance from Ann. The column includes practical replies and publishing details for reader engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
National Institute On Alcohol Abuse
University of California
Harman V. Peeke
NIAAA
Drunk Fish Inc.c
Animal Control
O.K
Ann
Missouri
Misery
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Trend Subdivision
Park Blvd
Arthur Leach
Leach
Linn
Illinois Municipal League
Finance Committee
Charles O’brien
Courtesy Cab. Co
General
Garbage Department
Gardner Festival
Olympia Amusements
Depot St
Treasure Sales & Service
Michael Magers
Randy Senecak
Harold Simos
Linda Baker
Fred Neilsen
Larry Lukow
Danner-Madsen American Legion Post 663
James Larsen
Church of Hope
Christine Wright
America the Beautiful
Legion
Edward Christensen
Raymond Serena
Gardner
Kenneth Clark
Lyle Soresen
Miss Wright
E. T. Elmerson
United Lutheran Church
Elna Caisley
Robert J. Ryder
Burroughs
Association
Clanin
Margaret Gillis
Chicago Lung Association
Earl E. Meister
Aurora
Nancy J. Russell
Keeton
Edward Mavec
Lisbon
Jackie Hanson
Shabbona Rd
Mavec
Hanson
Jefferson St
Maveck
Morris Daily Herald
Illinois Corporation
East Washington Street
Thomas E West
Worry Clinic
George W. Crane
Hellions
Earth
Campfire Girls
YMCA
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Crane
Hopkins Bidg
Mallett
Indiana
N.D.F
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Italy
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Elgin
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