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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1978

Page

5

Obituary for Warner M Fillman of Goodfarm Township

Warner M Fillman 76 of rural Gardner died 8 12 p m Thursday at Illinois Valley Community Hospital LaSalle after a three day admission He was born Sept 18 1901 in Goodfarm Township Grundy County son of Charles and Elizabeth Fillman He never married He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church Surviving siblings include Frank of DeKalb Leslie of Dwight two sisters Ella and Anna Fillman Mrs Robert Flood of Minneola Minn and Mrs Harold Cooley of Delray Beach Fla He was preceded in death by three brothers and one sister Funeral services at 2 p m Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church Goodfarm Township Rev Chester Cone officiating Burial in Goodfarm Cemetery Visitation Saturday 5 9 p m at Van Qualen Funeral Home Dwight and one hour before services at the church

Gardner Warner M Fillman Gardner Goodfarm Township Illinois Valley Community Hospital LaSalle Grundy County Charles Elizabeth (Klughart) Fillman Trinity Lutheran Church Frank DeKalb Leslie Dwight Ella Fillman Anna Fillman Robert Lillie) Flood Minneola Minn Harold Erna) Cooley Delray Beach Fla Chester Cone Goodfarm Cemetery van Qualen Funeral Home

Odor traced to Murphy site after January chemical spill

Mayor and Public Works Director Wilfred Dix tied the odor to J F Murphy Septic Tank Sales and Service at 1317 Union St, where a DES solution buried after a spill began seeping to the surface as frozen soil thawed. Kelley Denig said EPA official William Zanesek would visit.

Wilfred Dix J.F. Murphy Union St Jerry Starkey Northern Petro Chemical Co Denig Starkey EPA Carl Franson William Zanesek Murphy

Wheat and Corn Slip on Board of Trade Trading

Chicago markets show wheat mixed to lower at noon with Mar soybeans sharply down. Wheat futures fell about 5 to 5 1/4 cents, May down 3 1/4 to 4 1/4, July down around 2 1/2 cents. Corn futures declined modestly with Mar down around 2 cents, May down about 2 1/4, July down roughly 2 1/2 cents. Soybeans posted substantial losses across contracts.

Chicago UPI Board of Trade

Coal City notes briefs and community notices

Two vacancies exist on Coal City Community District Unit One school board with March 17 final filing date and only Bob Martis as a petition on file. Rebecca Ann Pogliano born March 1 to Don and Lynnell Pogliano. Eric Daniel Schultz born Feb 22 to David and Lynnell Schultz. Easter Seal Tag Day set Saturday. Girl Scout Sunday events. PTO meeting canceled. high school play 1 15 p.m. Thursday. softball league meeting Monday 7 p.m. at Village Hall. many local births and hospital stays noted. Engagement announced for Cindy Sue Pogliano Bowen to Robert Grady of Marquette Mich with wedding planned June 10 in Marquette.

School Board of Coal City Bob Martis Don Pogliano Rebecca Ann Melvin Vota Sr Mae Pogliano Leo Kenney Morris Emma Vota Emma Henning Braidwood David Schultz Braceville Eric Daniel St. Joseph Hospital Joliet Lynnell Pogliano William Wilt Coal Valley Softball League Girl Scouts Junior Woman's Club

Joliet Live Stock Market Report

Joliet Illinois cattle trade was slow with a small supply. steers and heifers mostly steady. Choice steers topped 48.25, good and choice 45.75, heifers 44.00, cutter cows 30.00. Hogs 1,200 head down 75 to 1.00 with No 1-2 210-240 lb at 48.00-48.50 and No 1-3 200-260 lb at 47.00-48.00. Monday receipts expected: cattle 4,500 hogs 1,500.

Joliet, Ill UPI

Probation work program eyed for county projects

Kendall County considers a work probation plan allowing juvenile and adult probationers to perform public projects under supervision. Juveniles stay in their township. adults can work anywhere in the county. Transportation, eligibility, and reassignment rules are outlined as officials study viable tasks.

Dallas Ingemunson Kendall County Ingemunson Vic Frantz Kendall County Court Services Probation Department Ida Mae Clayton

Lice checks urged as school lacks staff

Grundy County Health Department administrator Lorain Covey urges daily home checks for head lice after school examinations show limited staff to test students. Coal City and Saratoga schools report few or no new cases, with follow up checks planned for Mazon and other districts. Public advice covers symptoms, nit identification, and treatment options including pharmacy access with a nurse letter.

Grundy County Health Department Lorain Covey Mazon Saratoga Health Department

Jury rules New Year’s Eve death accidental in Grundy Co

The Dec 31 death of Mark Cherveney 17 of Streator was ruled accidental after a coroner’s inquest at the Grundy County courthouse. The car left Grand Ridge Road near Mazon and overturned, with Cherveney dying of a fractured skull at Morris Hospital around 1 05 a m. The other teen, Darrell Robertson 16 of Joliet, is still under care and cannot testify.

Mark Cherveney Grundy County Cherveney Grand Ridge Rd Mazon Morris Hospital Reeves Darrell Robertson Joliet Paul Robertson Ron Fox Ray Cockream Leroy Claypool Bob White Cryer Bryant John Popidinski

Minooka Grade School Board Revises 1977-78 Calendar

Minooka Grade School Board sets May 29 as last student day if no snow days remain. May 31 and June 1 are teacher work days, June 2 report cards and eighth grade graduation. Election on April 8 from noon to 7 pm at junior high. Candidates: two full terms James Buhle Keith Flatness Gregory L Marlow. one-year term Bruce Robinson. Last filing date March 17. Also approved Title IV funds library materials, updated policy manual, Booster Fun Fair, election judges, free textbook program, staff conference attendances, and front lot blacktopping project.

Minooka Church St James Buhle Keith Flatness Gregory L. Marlow James Paul Bruce Robinson Robinson

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