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Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1969

Page

2

Obituaries for Tillie Hextell and Ray Hextell

Tillie Vogen Hextell 73 of Fremont Avenue died Saturday at St Joseph Hospital Joliet after six weeks as patient. Funeral at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Tuesday 2 PM Rev Wictil officiating. Burial Saratoga Cemetery. Memorials Sul yan Mission Fund or Nepal Crusaders. Ray Hextell died. funeral Tuesday 2 PM Norway Methodist Church Rev Lang. Burial Brumbach Cemetery.

Ray (Tillie) Hextell Fremont Ave St. Joseph Holal Joliet Bethlehem Theran Church Ioryal Wictil Saratoga Ceme

Mrs Adolph Koca Dies Suddenly in Braidwood

Elizabeth Koca 60 died at home in Braidwood Saturday. Survived by husband and cousin Ernest Palmer of Wilmette. Services 10 a m Tuesday at Patterson Funeral Chapel Braidwood. Burial Acacia Park Cemetery Chicago. Calling hours 9 to 10 p m today. Born Chicago October 20 1908. Lived Morris and Braidwood last decade. Member Laurel Chapter OES Morris.

Adolph Elizabeth) Koca Braidwood Ernest Palmer Wilmette Patterson Funeral Acacia Park Cemetery Chicago Morris Laurel Chap‘ter Oes

Sidney E. Thompson dies at 65 in Sheridan area

Sidney E Thompson 65 of rural Sheridan died Sunday morning in Sandwich Community Hospital. Born February 21 1904 in LaSalle County he was son of Thomas and Nellie S Nelson Thompson. He directed Farm Supply in LaSalle County and belonged to Norway Methodist Church. He married Velma Rice on March 3 1925. wife survives with one daughter Eloise Phillip also listed.

Newark Sidney E. Thompson Sheridan Sandwich Community Hospital LaSalle County Thomas Nellie S. (Nelson) Thompson Norway Methodist Church Velma Rice Phillip Eloise

Weight limits raised for parcel post shipments

Acting Postmaster Robert Granger announced increases to parcel post weight limits. The 40 pound maximum applies to shipments between first class post offices including Morris after Tuesday, with larger offices in zones three through eight up to 40 pounds for longer routes.

Morris Robert Granger Granger

Dispute at Stratton Park Leads to Disorderly Conduct Charges

Police responded to a Sunday disturbance at Stratton Park after a boat passing incident on the river. Ronald Fleetwood and Phillip Collins Jr. were charged with causing a disturbance, per Park Ranger Dave Carr and Conservation Inspector Dan Hill. Both were to appear before Magistrate Chester P. Winsor.

Two Injured in Accident Friday in Grundy County

Grundy County Sheriff investigated a 2 p.m. Friday traffic collision on Gravel Road north of Interstate 80. Edward Thompson 16 of 804 Washington St drove a 1962 Pontiac into the path of Barbara Vaksdal 28 of Route 2 in a 1962 Chevrolet. Both fronts were damaged and vehicles towed. Mrs Vaksdal and her 8-year-old son Mark sustained minor injuries not requiring hospitalization.

Grundy County Edward Thompson Washington St Barbara Vaksdal Olson Thompson

Minor Collision Report in Morris Township Police Log

Police investigated a minor traffic collision at 12 57 a m Sunday involving 63 year old Maggie J King of 731 Third Ave driving a Rambler south on Kiersted St. She reached for falling packages causing her car to strike a jeep parked at Edwin J McNabb 919 Kiersted St. There were no injuries reported.

Vehicle Damage Report From Street Incident

St.ed St. the King vehicle sustained damage to the bumper grill left front fender and headlight. McNabb's jeep had damage to the left end and front bumper.

McNabb

Husband Faces Two Complaints in Coal City

Arthur Hanna of Coal City was released from Grundy County Jail after posting $100 cash bond. He faced charges of illegal transportation of liquor by Policeman C A Filkins and disorderly conduct and battery by his wife Imojean Hanna.

Arthur Hanna Coal City Grundy County Hanna C.A. Filkins Imojean Hanna

Boater Fined for Five aboard One Life Preserver

Ned E. Scurage 28 of Minneapolis paid 15 dollars in magistrate court for boat occupancy with five people aboard and a single life preserver. Conservation Inspector Dan Hill is cited in Straton Park on the Illinois River Thursday.

Ned E. Scurage Minooka Dan Hill Straton Park Illinois River

Curfew Ticket for 13 Year Old Gard Neron

Curfew citation issued to William Corzine 13 of Gardner after patrolman Roy Gardner saw him on Depot Street Saturday night. Court date set for July 10.

William Corzine Gardner Roy Gardner Depot St

Arrest Mokena Man on Carbon Hill Road Disturbance

Ted Peterson, 32, of Mokena, released on $500 bail after a disturbance on Carbon Hill Road and Brauy Street at 9 p.m. Saturday. Policeman Danny Kirchner booked Peterson on illegal transportation of liquor resisting a police officer refusal to give information refusal to take an alcoholic test and reckless driving in a 1968 Chevrolet. He posted bond and is to appear at Coal City City Hall next Tuesday.

Ted Peterson Mokena Carbon Hill Road Brauy St Danny Kirchner Peterson Grundy County City Hall Coal City

Divorces Granted in Morris for Mental Cruelty

Everetta E. Dupre and Robert E. Dupre of Morris were granted a divorce on grounds of mental cruelty.

Everetta E. Dupre Robert E. Dupre Morris

Morrisman ticketed for open liquor in car after 3 p.m.

Wayne J. Sampson 44 of the Carson House left onto a side road from Illinois 113 and struck a parked car owned by Robert Frank 51 of Wilmington. Minor damage occurred with no injuries. Sampson must appear in court July 14.

Morrisman Wayne J. Sampson Carson House Illinois 113 Mazon River Robert Frank Wilmington Sherman Hexdall Frank Sheriff's Sampson

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Ray Hextell Frund Sulyan Mission Fund Misam Crusaders Nepal Tillie Vogen Saratoga Township Jacob Christine Thorsen Wogen Newarks High School State Teachers College DeyKalb Kendall County Hannah Wogen Thor Clarence Peter Adolph Koca Stratton Park Shank Mata Rae Ati Eny A&p AAP Jane Parker Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea CO Roman KRAFT Velveeta Ae Salad Angel Food Tone Parker Cherry Pie Purchase &P E. Jefferson Linover Charge Grundy Motors Inc Chrysler Plymouth American Motors Alma Life & Casualty Conley Leach Coleman-Hundt Liberty St Illinois Artna Casualty and Surety Company Hartford, Connecticut
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