Two Coal City workers hospitalized after incident at Bowers-Sieman Co
Two employees at Bowers-Sieman Chemical Co on Oak Street were taken to Morris Hospital by the Coal City Emergency Squad at 7:55 a.m. Cam Scott, 22, of Wilmington, was admitted for observation while Norman Lan caster Jr., of Coal City, was treated and released. Company spokesman cited a pulled muscle and possible appendicitis. an emergency squad member suggested back injuries and did not know the workers' names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowers- Sieman Chemical Co
Oak St
Coal City
Morris Hospital
Cam Scott
Wilmington
Norman Lancaster Jr
Arrest in Stolen Car Case Shifts to Court
Ronald Pickler, 39, of Lombard, held in Grundy County Jail on car theft charge after Illinois State Police arrested him at 11 05 p m Tuesday on Interstate 80 near Minooka Road. The stolen 1970 Cadillac, reported missing from Downers Grove, was towed by Ned's Standard of Minooka Road. Battery of evidence includes the vehicle identification check by state police computer. Pickler scheduled to appear today for bond setting.
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Grundy County
Illinois
Ronald Pickler
Bob Allen
Minooka Rd
Allen
Pickler
Downer’s Grove
Ned
New Lenox Driver Cited For DWI After Hit and Run
Martin Ley a 19 year old from New Lenox was cited on charges of driving while intoxicated reckless driving and leaving the scene after his car struck a parked vehicle and a tree on E Washington Street Tuesday night. He was located driving east on Red and Gun Club Road and arrested taken to Grundy County Jail. The parked car owned by Mary Roe sustained over 100 dollars in damage. Ley was scheduled to appear in court July 15.
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Martin Ley
New Lenox
E. Washington St
Morris
Gerald Broderick
Ley
E. Washington
Broderick
Red and Gun Club Rd
Black
Berry Drive
Grundy County
Mary Roe
Washington St
Olson
Sunoco
Market Report Joliet Illinois Livestock Prices
UPI notes Joliet Illinois cattle receipts 3 200 with steers steady to 25 higher heifers 25 to 50 higher high choice prime steers 36 75 to 39 00 choice 38 75 to 39 75 no canner cows hogs 1 100 two dollars lower No 1 2 200 230 lb 50 50 51 00 No 1 3 200 240 lb 50 00 50 50 No 1 3 240 260 lb 49 00 50 00 No 1 3 260 280 lb 48 00 49 00 Thursday receipts cattle 50 hogs 800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet, Ill
UPI
Grain Prices Drift Lower at Mid Morning Trade
On the Chicago Board of Trade wheat and corn fell while soybeans showed uneven weakness at 10:35 a.m. Wheat futures declined to 3.6342 for Sep and 3.73 for Dec. Corn futures slipped with Sep at 2.8642 and Dec at 2.772. Soybeans remained irregularly lower with August at 6.69 and September at 6.73.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
Board of Trade
Dismissal of Pot Charge in Grundy County Court
Richard Barton Jr. 22 of Wilmington faced a possession charge for less than 2.5 grams of marijuana. The charge was dismissed after the state's attorney moved due to an未returned crime lab report. Barton had been cited April 24 after an officer found marijuana remains in a car he claimed.
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Richard Barton Jr
Park St
Wilmington
Grundy County
Barton
Evert Poyner
Dresden Rd
Eileen
Poyner
Probation Revocation Filed in Leonard Hausler Case
A petition to revoke the probation of Leonard Hausler age 27 of Minooka was filed in Grundy County Circuit Court by State’s Atty. Richard Wilder. Hausler, on 31 months probation since Sept 16 1975 for possession of marijuana, was arrested June 24 near Buchanan St. for possession of over 200 grams of a controlled substance and 30 to 500 grams of marijuana. Deputy James Hume stopped his car for a broken taillight and found about 35 grams of marijuana and 3679 barbiturate pills in a jar. Bond remained $50,000. he was released July 6.
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Leonard Hausler
Osceola St
Minooka
Grundy County
Richard Wilder
Hausler
Illinois 47
Buchanan St
James Hume
Hume
Stun Gun Attack Leads to Robbery Indictment in Chicago
A Cook County grand jury indicted Marc Hadesman of Skokie on armed robbery aggravated battery and unlawful use of a weapon for an April 14 attack on Edna Blaum a 50 year old Miami woman at a Chicago hotel. Blaum identified her assailant in a photo and lineup after the elevator assault darts struck her chest and sides and the thief fled with her purse.
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Chicago
UPI
Cook County
Marc Hadesman
Skokie
Miami
Hadesman
Edna Blaum
Blaum
Drive-by injury crash under sheriff probe near Morris
Grundy County deputies investigate a 7 45 am collision on U S 6 three miles west of Morris involving Carl Koesling 25 who was treated and released from Morris Hospital. Driver Chester Revelle of Lisle contacted police but no report filed as of Tuesday night. Sandra Lauderdale 15 was cited for no valid license after a Dresden Acres motorcycle crash at 1130 am injuring Candice Elliott 7. Lauderdale posted 50 bond and faces July 15 court.
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Grundy County
Carl Koesling
Morris Hospital
U.S. 6
Morris
Sam Robinson
U.S
Sheriff's Department
Koesling
Chester Revelle
Lisle
Robinson
Revelle
Sandra Lauderdale
Sandridge Rd
Dresden Acres
Miss Lauderdale
Candice Elliott
Aux Sable St
Ray Odom
Queen St
Eight potash firms indicted for price and production collusion
A federal grand jury charged eight major potash producers with conspiring from 1969 to 1974 to coordinate U S and Canadian production and export and to fix prices. The defendants include AMAX Duval Freeport Minerals International Minerals National Potash Potash Company of America. The suit seeks an injunction to end restraints on production and price coordination.
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Chicago
UPI
U.S
Justice Department
North America
Amax Inc
Amax Chemical Corp
Greenwich, Conn
Duval Corp
Duval Sales Corp
Houston
Freeport Minerals Co
New York
International Minerals and Chemical Corp
Libertyville
Ill
National Potash Co
Carlsbad
Saskatchewan
French Admiral D Estaing arrives off Delaware coast 1778
On July 8 1778 Admiral Count Charles Hector d Estaing brought the French fleet to American shores to aid the colonies by challenging British naval forces off the Delaware coast. The fleet's action helped revive American seaborne trade as part of the Revolutionary War effort.
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Count Charles Hector d’Estaing
D’estaing
Delaware
Car Fire on I-80 Ramp in Morris
Fire crews from Morris were dispatched to extinguish a car fire on the ramp of Interstate 80 at Illinois 47 at 1:48 p.m. Tuesday. The vehicle, owned by Gary Thorson, sustained no damage. cause remains unknown. Firefighters cleared the scene at 1:54 p.m.
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Morris Fire Department
Interstate 80
Illinois 47
Gary Thorson
Fremont Ave
Sherman Hexdall
Microwave oven theft at Collins Station litton minutemaster
Miss Ann Reed reports a $400 Litton Minutemaster microwave stolen from the administrative building lunch room at Commonwealth Edison Collins Station. Grundy County Deputy Jeff Wix notes the loss occurred over the weekend and was only reported Tuesday afternoon.
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Commonwealth Edison
Collins Station
Ann Reed
Grundy County
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