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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1978

Page

4

Traffic Court Roundup Fines in Grundy County

A series of traffic court actions records James Nichols of Braceville fined 100 dollars plus 25 dollars costs for driving with a suspended license, with a second suspended license charge and liquor transport charges dismissed. Geary Roberts avoided prosecution for speeding. Other defendants—Andrew Feeney, Christopher Spencer, Michael Scott, Bruce Brayton, Timothy Peterson, and Thomas Williams—received fines and costs for illegal liquor transport or permit violations, with issuances by local area police and sheriff’s deputies between Feb. 5 and Feb. 25 at various Grundy, Will counties.

James Nichols Braceville Grundy County James Hume Mitchell St Illinois Michael Perino North and Lennox Sts Geary Roberts E. Main St Morris Syd Reeve High Jefferson Sts Andrew Feeney Rte. 2 Hansel Rd Minooka Lloyd Unlund Wabena Mondamon Christopher Spencer Coal City Terry Bitner Division and Mary Sts Timothy Peterson E. North St Thomas Williams Rte. 1 Verona Jeff Wix Depot St Mazon

Fire destroys two buildings at Lowell Ness farm

Morris Fire Department responded to a 7:32 p.m. call at the Lowell Ness farm in rural Newark where a blaze blamed on faulty wiring gutted a shop and a corn crib. The loss included 5,000 bushels of corn and 250 bushels of beans valued at 15,000 dollars, with total property damage around 18,000 dollars. Lisbon and Minooka units aided, and a snowmobile valued at 500 dollars was reported stolen from a South Wilmington garage at 5:06 p.m. Three hours to control the fire. Deputy Dummitt noted the garage was accessed via an unlocked side door.

Morris Fire Department Lowell Ness Newark Sherman Hexdall Hexdall Lisbon Minooka Judy McElroy Coster Rd Wilmington

Snowy roads blamed for two Morris one vehicle crashes

Police reported two Morris County one vehicle accidents blamed on last night's snow and ice. Three were injured, one taken to Morris Hospital. one driver issued a ticket for driving too fast for conditions. A second crash on Old Stage Road left two injured, a pickup damaged, and a fence pole knocked down. A separate minor accident at Pine Bluff Road involved two cars, with no injuries.

Morris Morris Hospital Michael J. Mash E. Jackson St Grundy County Lincoln Division St James W. Ferguson W. Jackson St Carl Bremenkamp Ferguson Lincoln St Commonwealth Edison Mash Chevrolet Turner Kurt D. Gelinas Griggs Dr Old Stage Rd Mary McNabb Rte. 1 Pine Bluff Rd Gelinas Hatcher Woods Pat Freeman Ottawa Olson Sunoco Moore Smith Volkeswagen

Area school menus MVK week of meals

Weekly menu items for MVK area schools list daily lunches including spaghetti with meat sauce hot dogs chicken fried steak tacos tuna sandwich barbecue macaroni with meat sauce turkey poor boy beef stroganoff fried shrimp peanut butter and jelly. Each item is served with sides and milk across five days per week.

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Weekly School Lunch Menu Summary

A multi day menu lists daily school lunches including Monday beef stew with milk, Tuesday pork fritter and barley, Wednesday tacos or shells with meat sauce, Thursday hot roast beef sandwich and spaghetti options, Friday fish sandwich or tuna with milk. Menu also features vegetables, breads, desserts, and fruit across elementary, middle, and high school lines.

MCHS Heinz Garfield

PCB firm sues EPA agencies over Lake Michigan PCBs

Outboard Marine Corp of Waukegan files suit in U.S. District Court against the U.S. EPA and Illinois EPA alleging failure to enforce the federal water pollution control act and to produce a cleanup plan for Lake Michigan. The firm cites the presence of PCBs from hydraulic fluid leaks and notes it has spent about $1 million to halt discharges while offering to share costs if authorities act.

Chicago UPI U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Lake Michigan U.S Illinois Epas Outboard Marine Corp Waukegan Outboard Marine Illinois Epa

Local SWCD elects new Grundy County leaders

Lyle Winsor will replace Clyde Burkhart as chairman after nine years of service, with Burkhart retiring after 14 years on the Grundy County Soil and Water Conservation District Board. Allen Gantzert will replace Daniel Beal as vice chairman, Beal also retiring. Directors Milford Jorstad, John Campbell and Darryl Kilmer remain.

Lyle Winsor Clyde Burkhart Grundy County

Oil spill kills hundreds of ducks on Chesapeake Bay coast

An oil spill from a grounded barge coated a 12 mile shore from the Potomac River to Cameron Marsh killing 300 to 400 ducks and injuring many more. Biologist Marvin Moriarty of the U S Fish and Wildlife Service said volunteers saved over 100 birds and environmental crews plan further checks as counts may rise.

Reedsville Potomac River Cameron Marsh

Weekend News Patterns and Soviet Sunday Sprees

Weekend reporting narrows to editor’s desk pieces and auxiliary responders as police and weather reports fill gaps. Soviet weekend habit of releasing major speeches aims to dominate Sunday headlines, shaping Washington coverage and plans. The piece reflects on politics, media economics, and shifting party messages amid delayed public memory of certain events.

Wall Street Police and Fire Departments Highway Patrol Weather Bureau United States Brezhnev Washington, D.C White House State Department

Worry Clinic Advice on timeless psychological laws

Dr. Crane argues that fundamental psychological laws remain fixed despite changing fashions and fads. He outlines five core motives driving people today money status love health and family and asserts modern trends cannot alter these instincts. He invites readers to write for his booklets with a stamped self-addressed envelope.

Bill S Naaman Crane Hopkins Bldg Mellett Indiana

Dear Ann Landers letters reveal authorship and dating woes

A reader dispute over authorship of a poem and a 1967 column prompts Ann Landers to defend proper credit. The column also shares an eighth grader’s essay on parenting and a dating dilemma with a request for guidance and a sales offer for her booklet.

Ann Landers H.J.L United Nations Dolores Curran Bismarck North Dakota

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