Driver cited for DUI after Joliet crash at Lisbon and George
John J. MacDonald 54 of 3122 September Dr Joliet was ticketed for driving while intoxicated after a one car wreck at Lisbon St and George Rd at 8 15 p m He headed south on Lisbon and struck a guardrail then veered into a ditch causing front end damage He was released on 50 bond and his license and was due in court April 4 as per Morris Police report
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John J. MacDonald
Joliet
Lisbon St
George Rd
Morris
MacDonald
George St
Gerald Bremenkamp
Weather crashes injure no one in Grundy Co weekend
The Grundy County Sheriff's Office reports two weather related accidents over the weekend. Roedel 17 of Gardner crashed on South Wilmington Blacktop Rd due to snow, no injuries, $200 damage. Hodges 17 of Braceville struck a railroad bridge after slush spray, split lip, car towed.
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Grundy County
Roy Gardner
Roedel
Terry A. Hodges
Railroad St
Braceville
Illinois 129
Hodges
Vandalism Reported on Two Morris Cars
Morris police investigated two vandalism incidents Friday involving three vehicles. Gerald Enger reported a broken rear window on a 1973 Pinto at 8:10 a.m., while Don Pfeifer reported a damaged windshield on a car in the noon hour. A third case involved Olaf Enernwald’s 1970 GTO whose trunk lid was pried, trunk lock broken, and three tapes stolen from Echo Lanes parking lot.
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Morris
Gerald Enger
Wauponsee St
Don Pfeifer
Columbia
Fire damages abandoned 1964 Chevy near I 80 east of Illinois 47
Morris Fire Department extinguished a fire in an abandoned 1964 Chevrolet two miles east of Illinois 47 on Interstate 80 at 7:45 p.m. Saturday. State police found the car on the westbound shoulder with the rear on fire and called the department. The auto, owner unknown, was towed to Duane Olson's Arco. Damage estimated at 50 dollars.
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Morris Fire Department
Illinois 47
Interstate 80
Duane Olson
Arco
Gardner Notes Circle and Baseball League Registration
The Rebecca Circle met at Mrs. Erma Andersen's home with Mrs. Harry Howland giving the thought for the day and Mrs. Anna Hollmeyer leading the Least Coin. New member Mrs. Harry Sturm joined. next meeting April 11 at Mrs. Garland Int-Hout. Registration for Gardner Area Boys Baseball League at the grade school Tuesday 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. birth certificates required, one parent per boy, $2 fee, movie to follow. contact Barney Vigna Jr. or Don Tjelle.
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Rebecca Circle
Erma Andersen
Harry Howland
Anna B. Hollmeyer
Lawrence Dewey
Ruth Jackson
Harry Sturm
Andersen
Garland Int- Hout
Gardner Area
Barney Vigna Jr
Don Tjelle
Man Transfered After Fire and Assault Charge
A Morris man charged with aggravated assault and accused of setting three cars ablaze in a trash barrel Friday was transferred to Tinley Park State Hospital the same day. Grundy County deputies reported the incident began at 744 Third Ave where Patrolman Dean Sager confronted a man with a large knife, wrestled the weapon from him, and fire crews found the charred cat remains in the barrel.
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Morris
Tinley Park State Hospital
Grundy County
Ave
Woman Ticketed After Accident in City Junction
Victor D. Hemmersbach aged 63 of 527 East Benton Street and Miss Mary J. Ashcraft age 21 of 209 West Washington Street were involved in a two car collision at 8 p m Friday at the corner of Jefferson and Fulton Streets. Police report states Miss Ashcraft stopped at the Fulton Jefferson stop sign and then proceeded north through the intersection without restraint.
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Victor D. Hemmersbach
E. Benton St
Mary J. Ashcraft
W. Washington St
Jefferson and
Fulton Sts
Ashcraft
Fulton and
Jefferson Sts
Purse Stolen From Book and Gift Shop
Mrs Edith Fallerius reported a purse theft at 1 30 p m Friday from her handbag while she worked at her Book and Gift Shop 418 Liberty Street The medium brown clutch had two sections Police Patrolman Dean Sager spotted a Hemmersbach driven vehicle eastbound on West Jefferson Street The Hemmersbach vehicle collided with Miss Ashcraft s car causing front end damage and both cars were towed Miss Ashcraft was ticketed by Patrolman Syd Reeve for failing to yield at an intersection and must appear in court March 28
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Price St
Dean Sager
Edith Fallerius
Morris Police Department
Liberty St
Hemmersbach
West
Jefferson St
Miss Ashcraft
Elmer
Syd Reeve
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Mountain View
Calif
Canada
Department of Industry, Trade and Commerce
Hodge
Wise
Danner-Madsen American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Edward Malek
Elmer Male
Debbie Malek
Nancy Dinelli
South Wilmington
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Fla
Irene Harrop
Happy Hour Sewing Club
Robert McElroy
Morris Hospital
van Gmp
van Camp
Oscar Mayer
Raggedy Ann
Wieners
Campbell's Chicken
PEPSI
del Monte
Pepsi-Cola
Nestle
TSS
Gardner Notes
Allie van Duyne
W. Jackson St
E-Lim
Liberty Walgreen Agg
Liberty
Hundt Agency
Aetna Casualty and Surety Company
Hartford
Connecticut
Morris, Illinois
Morris Dry
Court House
Rte
Hyde Park Blvd
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