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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1973
Page
5
Ottawa prepares a 2 p.m. Saturday march on March 17 to mark the end of the Vietnam War. Chairs Tom Lakan and Mark Bute organize entries from veterans groups, school bands, and dignitaries with requests to join from any area.
Mike Sulzberger of Verona has been elected representative of the Student Agriculture Association at Joliet Junior College. The organization, praised by sponsor Stan Kosiba, runs activities and funds for scholarships, including Sadie Hawkins Day. Other officers include Don Pfeifer Jr as president and Jay Carlson as vice president.
Trustees of Baird and Warner Mortgage and Realty Investors sue American National Bank and Trust Co of Chicago as trustee and guarantors W J Keefe and Thomas O Connor over a $1.41 million note on Nettietown Village development. They seek loan repayment, mortgage lien protection, and sale of the development if unpaid. Judge Malmquist appointed receivers after a $100 000 bond posting to manage the property.
Ferdinand A. Becker, 35, of 527 E North St, arrested by Patrolman Gerald Broderick after driving off Ottawa St and tearing up grass and posts at Gebhard Woods State Park. Becker posted bond, to appear March 14. Witness Scott Pierce, 16, followed car. license plate obtained. Park ranger David R. Carr signed complaint. Vehicle a 1972 Chevrolet with heavy damage to right side. Also cited: Gene D. Little, 68, of Mazon, for improper backing and accident on Buchanan St at Division St. Miss Marilyne F. Standley, 18, of 210 Liberty St, for failing to yield turning left. minor damages to both cars. Bond posted. court dates set March 21 and Wednesday for Little.
A three vehicle crash occurred Saturday at 11:25 am on E Division Street near Kankakee Street. Richard Alberts 19, John Vacca 21, and Dennis Smith 24, all of Coal City, were involved. Smith failed to yield while turning left, was cited, and will appear in court March 19. No injuries were reported. Lisbon Grade School to hold kindergarten call in registration. call 736-6133.
Illinois Valley Community College begins a two short courses this week. Belinda Spaul of Peru will lead Trash to Treasures showing how weeds wire fabric shells and more can form decorative pieces. Limited to 20 students, classes run 7 to 9 10 p.m. for six Wednesdays in Building 11.
Miss Sonjia K. Smith 19 of Rte. 1 Coal City pleaded guilty Friday to speeding 40 in a 30 mph zone on Broadway Street and Fourth Street. She paid a $10 fine plus $5 court costs after citation by Patrolman Charles Marketti on Feb. 24. Alice Mueller 20 of Rte. 1 Shady Oaks Minooka cited Feb. 10 for failing to yield from a private drive onto Illinois 47 and pleaded guilty Friday, paying a $10 fine and $5 court costs.
Glenn Gibson age 57 of 219 Woods St Wilmington was fired upon while driving south on Illinois 129 near Braceville at 4 20 p m Friday Sgt Ronald Fox of Grundy County Sheriff reports three young males in a dark green car sped past Gibson and a person in the back seat fired at his car with a rifle the shot cracked the driver's windshield
Mrs Florence Olson of 105 E North St summoned Morris Fire Department at 4 20 p m Friday after food in her oven caught fire. Minor stove damage and smoke damage to the apartment were estimated at 100 dollars.
Yorkville Community Unit District discusses bus coordinator duties including routine maintenance, route assignment, trip scheduling, driver support, state aid reports and bids specs. Life safety code progress at Parkview and high school outlined with waived items and future EPA considerations. Meeting notes include band program approval, drug abuse assembly, a math curriculum referral, project drawings fee cap, and a March 12 board meeting at Bristol Grade School.
Homestead Florida AP reports a voluntary quarantine has been imposed at a migrant farm labor camp to halt a typhoid outbreak. Of 107 people tested 15 were sent to hospitals, affecting about 2 000 residents in the camp.
David W. Lehmkuhl, 19, of 836 E North St, ticketed for driving while license suspended. He was held at the county jail on a $100 bond and scheduled to appear March 21. John D. Eisenbeis, 19, of Rte 1 Shady Oaks Trailer Court Minooka, cited for a noisy muffler on Liberty St. He is due in court March 14.
Vince Eddy of 428 West Ave reported to Grundy County Sheriff's Office at 1:50 a.m. Sunday that the car battery was stolen while parked in front of Hume School. The theft occurred between 10:30 p.m. Saturday and 1:45 a.m. Sunday. Deputy Sheriff Evert Poyner is investigating.
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