Obituaries for George Krull and Mary Thompson
George Krull 85 of Central City died at Morris Hospital. Survived by wife Elsie daughter Rita Youskevich son Edward two grandchildren one great grandson sister Mary Krull. Funeral from Patterson Chapel Braidwood to Immaculate Conception Church burial Mt. Olivet. Visitation Sunday. Mary Thompson 71 of Grundy County Home died at Morris Hospital after brief illness. Funeral at Bethlehem Lutheran Church burial West Lisbon Cemetery visitation Finland Chapel. She is survived by husband two daughters Frances Matteson Bernice Jolly two sons Arnold Carl eight grandchildren eleven great grandchildren four sisters one brother.
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Braidwood
George Krull
Central City
Morris Hospital
Elsie
John
Rita) Youskevich
Edward
Mary Krull
John Krull
Jento Lodge
Leonard Krull Sr
Patterson Funeral Chapel
Immaculate Conception Church
Mt. Olivet
Arthur
Mary) Thompson
Grundy County
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Norval Wigtil
West Lisbon Lutheran Cemetery
Finland Chapel
Mary Doersam
Dubois
Ind
Morris
Arnold
Amarillo
Texas
Carl
Tacoma
Wash
Sadie Deersam
Chicago
Esther Angel
Rowland Heights
Calif
Lester Donaldson
Melbourne
Fla
Barbara Doersam
California
Hilbert
Sumner
Morris County Fair Weekend Highlights and Fireworks Display
The article outlines weekend events at the Morris county fair including Western horse show and circus acts by International Circus, free dances, stock car and midget racing, senior citizens day with meals and concerts, tractor pull, polka band performances, and a band battle plus a finale fireworks display. It notes a prior flood impact, carnival, and a July 4 fireworks funded by the Morris City Council with Star Fireworks Co. listed as provider.
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Hill
Elmer
Joliet
United Auto Racing Association
UARA
Redeye
Exposition Hall
Belles and Beans Kitchen
Dave Bogdan
Ron Kamerich
Morris’ Firemen
Morris Community High School
Morris City Council
MCHS
Star Fireworks Co
Danville
Joliet Market Live Stock Report Update
Joliet Illinois cattle market mixed with gains for steers and hogs. Live stock figures show 250 cattle and 900 hogs traded with higher quotes. Prime load steers sold around 56.00, with select 52.00 to 55.50. No 1-2 hogs 200-230 pounds ranged 48.50 to 49.00.
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Joliet, Ill
UPI
Detained: 15-year-old Morris girl held on probation revoke
A 15-year-old Morris girl was ordered detained in LaSalle County Juvenile Detention Center Ottawa after appearing in Grundy County Circuit Court on a petition to revoke her probation. She previously received one year probation May 31 for tampering with a motor vehicle and faced charges for tampering with cars at Saratoga Tower and Illinois Ave. She ran away June 18 and was found in Lodi California, returned to Grundy County. The court ordered her to appear again July 12.
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Morris
LaSalle County
Ottawa
Grundy County
Saratoga Tower
Illinois Ave
James Flood
Lodi
Calif
Michael Hayes
Protesters threaten to block Seabrook NRC entrance
Washington UPI report notes Seabrook opponents plan new blockade if NRC does not halt construction. Police arrest 54 demonstrators for a die in at the NRC, while ongoing protest aims to influence NRC license revocation and EPA cooling system review.
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Washington
UPI
Seabrook
N.H
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Commission
NRC
Environmental Protection Agency
Seabrook Natural Guard
Woman awakens from six month coma in Michigan
Mary Lynn Stern a 22 year old Ravenna resident emerged conscious after six months in a coma from a Dec 11 car wreck. Dr Henry Cevallos cautioned full motor recovery remains uncertain though speech returning signals brain function. Stern now weighs about 50 pounds after prolonged inactivity and IV diet.
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Muskegon, Mich
UPI
Mary Lynn Stern
Stern
Ravenna
Henry Cevallos
Carusos stay put after Tabler Rd flood ruins home
The Caruso family on Tabler Road suffered extensive flood damage with two cars submerged and mud covering carpeting and flooring. They evacuated, returned to find ruined possessions, and faced replacement costs. Blood donations and relief efforts from Red Cross and local groups aid flood victims as Grundy County declares disaster status. The family, lacking flood insurance, vows to remain in Minooka.
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Carusos
Tabler Rd
Ding-Alings
Tabler Road
Tri-County
Bank of
Minooka
Flood Plain
Home Loan
Grundy County
James Thompson
Caruso
Flood relief amendment aims for canal culvert in Morris area
State Rep. Ray Christensen and State Senator Jerry Joyce sponsor a $150,000 emergency measure to install an 8 by 6 foot culvert under the Illinois Michigan Canal at a Saratoga Township location to curb recurring floods in Aux Sable, Saratoga and Morris townships. The Illinois Department of Conservation pledges rapid work once law takes effect, replacing the current 2 by 4 foot tin whistle drainage.
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Ray Christensen
Morris
Jerry Joyce
Essex
Illinois- Michigan Canal
Aux Sable
Saratoga
Illinois Department of Conservation
Saratoga Township
Joyce
Christensen
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Morris Savings & Loan Association
P.O. Box
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