Funeral services for Lemuel H. Britt in Newark
Lemuel H. Britt 90 died Wednesday at Sandwich Community Hospital. Services held Friday at 11 a.m. at Larson-Gabel Funeral Home Newark with Rev. Thomas Cross officiating. Burial in Millington Newark Cemetery. Pallbearers: Hollenback, Bohn, Sleezer, Likeness, Courtright, Toftoy. Visitation 10 a.m. to service time. Survived by daughter Janice Olsen of Yorkville, five grandchildren, three great grandchildren, brother Theodore of Plano, sisters Marie Denman of Plano and Constance Vanderhoff of Oak Lawn. Preceded in death by wife Gertrude, infant son, four sisters, brother and parents Milton and Josephine Britt. Member Millbrook Methodist Church charter member Kendall County Farm Bureau and Masonic Lodge Plano. Memorials preferred to Millbrook Methodist Church.
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Newark
Lemuel H. Britt
Sandwich Community Hospital
Larson-Gabel
Thomas Cross
Millington-Newark
George Hollenback
Richard Bohn
Charles Sleezer
Erving Likeness
Ned Courtright
Clarence Toftoy
Walter
Janice) Olsen
Yorkville
Theodore
Plano
William
Marie) Denman
Russell
Constance) Vanderhoff
Oak Lawn
Gertrude
Milton
Josephine Warnhill) Britt
Britt
Millbrook Methodist Church
Kendall County Farm Bureau
Masonic Lodge
Cyclist injured youth after motorcycle crash in Joliet
Joseph E. Bickel 19 of King Road Route 2 was listed in fair condition at St. Joseph Hospital Joliet after a midweek motorcycle crash on Ridge Road near U S 52. Police say he stopped at a sign skidded and fell from his Honda. he was taken to hospital by Tri County ambulance.
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Joseph E. Bickel
Rte
King Road
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
District 5
Market corn beans notes and wheat prices
Chicago market brief shows No 2 soft red wheat at 2.46 and No 2 hard red at 2.44. Corn No 2 yellow 1.60 with soybeans No 1 yellow 6.53. Oats No 2 extra heavy white 85. No 2 yellow corn sold at 1.58 to 1.58 and a half.
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Chicago
Ballot Write-ins Highlight Ward Elections and Mars Moon Fact
In a continued release details show both parties in state and city races with write-ins for mayor treasurer and aldermen across third and fourth wards. Absentee ballots not party identified. The article closes noting Phobos, Mars moon, potato shaped at 11 by 14 miles.
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Donald Barkley
Caisley
Jay Heap
Mrs. Warren
Eugene Mertl
Ed Pack
Roger Woods
Steve Benz
George Franks
Jack Allan
Buffalo Bob
Glen Hutchings
Irvin Button
William Lumry
Donald Caisley
Warren
Robert White
Robert Gilbertson
David Sklut
Robert Duket
Jack Peterson
Jim Murray
Augusta Hansen
Wilfred Dix
William Clark Davis
Phobos
Mars
South African traveler Billy Robertson visits Morris area
Marilyn Zwiers reports on 21 year old Billy Robertson from Cape Province South Africa spending time with the Allen Hoffmans near Morris in Goodfarm Township. He toured U.S. farms for a year funded by his parents while praising American farming methods and noting baboon deterrence on his family's orange groves in Africa. The Hoffmans say he is eager to return home and may revisit.
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Clyde Burkhart
Goodfarm
Grundy County
Soil Conservation District
Billy Robertson
South Africa
Robertson
Allen Hoffman
Herald
Marilyn Zwiers
Morris-Dwight
Cape Province
Allen Hoffmans
Allen
Jane) Hoffman
Kevin
Marcy
Colleen
Rachel
Hoffmans
United States
Souther
Hoffman
Robertsons
Goodfarm Township
Morris
America
Indian Ocean
Mrs. Hoffman
Billy
Washington Camped There Elm Falls in Fall Storm
Scientists determined the aging elm that sheltered George Washington during the Long Island battle was 327 years old when it fell in a fall storm. The 102 foot giant's trunk revealed a hollow heart containing a bees nest about 30 years old.
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New York
George Washington
Long Island
Hogs slip as cattle market under thin testing at Joliet
Joliet Illinois AP USDA report shows hogs 500 head trading active with butchers steady to 25 lower. Receipts not comparable to Wednesday. 1 2 200 220 lbs at 39.00 39.25. 1 3 220 240 lbs 38.75 39.00. 2 4 275 lbs 38.00. Sows steady 1 3 350 550 lbs 34.75 36.00. Cattle 25 head with insufficient volume for market test.
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Joliet, Ill
USDA
Pay limits for downstate zoning boards of appeal in Illinois bill
A bill passed by the Illinois Senate would raise pay for zoning boards of appeals members. The pay would rise to 25 per cent or a daily $25 maximum, replacing the current $20 limit. Mileage reimbursement would rise to 15 cents per mile from 10 cents.
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Springfield, Ill
Downstate
Zoning Boards of Appeal
Illinois Senate
Zoning Boards of Appeals
Hay fire at residence prompts Morris fire call
The Morris Fire Department responded to Art Brickhan dler's residence at 121 E Benton St at 4 35 p m Wednesday after a bale of hay caught fire in the backyard There was no report of property damage
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Morris Fire Department
Art Brickhandler
E. Benton St
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