Minooka Board Approves Vacations and Budget Moves
Minooka High School Board appoints Clyde Heap Ralph Bleuer Jr and Ken Malone to the salary committee. Joliet Junior College gets facility use for elections March 30 and April 13. Easter vacation set April 11 to 16. Bond funds of 500000 invested with Continental Illinois National Bank. Substitute pay raised to 22 per day. Meeting adjourned after policy discussion.
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Minooka
Minooka High School Board of Education
Ralph Coop
Clyde Heap
Ralph Bleuer Jr
Ken Malone
Joliet Junior College
AASA
Atlantic City
Harvey Lewis
Lee Thompson
A. L. Mattingly
Traffic Court Fines In Speeding and Safety Violations
Joseph M Corneglio 19 of South Wilmington fined 15 dollars and 5 in costs for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident Jeannette M King 21 of Glen Ellyn fined 20 dollars and 5 in costs for speeding 90 in a 70 zone Larry P Tollman 20 of Chicago fined 10 dollars and 5 in costs for 80 mph in a 70 zone Richard E Blassick 34 of Streator fined 10 dollars and 5 in costs for 80 mph in a 70 zone Darrell W Hansen 27 of 106 Wauponsee St fined 15 dollars and 10 in costs for 46 mph in a 30 zone.
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Joseph M. Corneglio
South Wilmington
Jeannette M. King
Glen Ellyn
Larry P. Tollman
Chicago
Richard E. Blassick
Streator
Darrell W. Hansen
Wauponsee St
Dallas County hires wolf trapper to curb nuisance
Dallas County commissioners agreed to pay a wolf trapper 250 dollars per month for nine months to address a wolf problem described as a nuisance. The move aims to prevent further predation and protect local land and property.
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Dallas, Tex
Dallas County
Gardner Notes Homemakers Meet at Mrs Sowers Home
GCHE Main-Garfield unit hosted on Tuesday with Mrs Clarence Kingman assisting. Potluck lunch followed by business led by Mrs Burl Lucas. Members shared travel memories and discussed hobbies for the tired and retired. Next meeting set for April 16 with Mrs Gerald Andersen. Congregational meeting to name a pulpit committee led by Rev Dr Lewis Hayter in Coal City.
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Lucas
Gerald Andersen
Lewis Hayter
First Church
Oelwein
Iowa
Coal City
Auto Struck by Unknown Vehicle on E Main St
Morris city police report an auto struck a parked car at 2:50 p.m. on E Main St. James Button, 30, of Rte. 5, owned the vehicle at 706 E. Main St. A light blue 1959 Buick with a young male driver fled east on E Main St then south on Washington St. No injuries were reported.
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E. Main St
Morris City
Donald Ward
James Button
Rte. 5
Washington St
Backing Mishap on Washington Street Causes No Injuries
At 11 a.m. Thursday on Washington Street opposite the National Food Store a 1965 Plymouth driven by Miss Helen F Hynds aged 59 was parked behind a 1967 Oldsmobile driven by Dr. R A Foster aged 81. Foster backed into Hynds front end. no tickets issued and no injuries reported. Morris Police Chief Donald Ward provided details.
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Washington St
National Food Store
Morris
Donald Ward
Helen F. Hynds
Calhoun St
R. A. Foster
Wallace St
Canada 1967 tobacco crop yields 46 billion cigarettes
Canada harvested a tobacco crop in 1967 producing about 46 billion cigarettes. The figure highlights the scale of the year's production in the industry.
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Canada
Dow Dips Further As Market Tests 820 Level In 1968
New York stock market slides with the Dow at noon down 3.87 to 821.26 as losses outweigh gains in moderately active trading. Market observers look to 820 and possibly 810 for support while the Fed tightens money policy. AP average drops 1.3 to 298.6. Occidental Petroleum leads a list of active losers.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Dow
Federal Reserve System
U.S
Associated Press
Occidental Petroleum
Control Data
Schenley
Fansteel
Disney
McDonnell Douglas
Teledyne
Monogram Industries
Chicago butter and eggs prices steady at wholesale
Chicago Mercantile Exchange notes butter prices unchanged with 93 score AA at 66 and 92 A at 66, eggs wholesale buying unchanged to 42 lower with grade A whites 30 to 42, mixed 30, mediums 25 to 42, standards 25 to 12.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Grain prices in Chicago market report
AP provides Chicago grid values for grain futures with No 2 hard wheat at 1.5612, No 2 soft red wheat at 2.481, No 2 yellow corn at 1.212, No 2 heavy white oats at 0.80, No 1 yellow soybeans at 2.701, and soybean oil at 8.83.
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Chicago
Students launch controversial Santa Fe newspaper Bang
In Santa Fe New Mexico AP report says students at Santa Fe Mid-High School started a newspaper named Bang to air controversial issues. A student explained the title reflects a decisive launch and the paper’s intent to make an impact.
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Santa Fe, N.M
Santa Fe Mid High School
Morris Community High School Room Mothers Meet
Room Mothers of Morris Community High School met Thursday evening at the high school. Mrs. Earl Ryder conducted the meeting. Committees were formed to serve refreshments at freshman registration beginning at 7 30 p m April 9. At 2 30 p m April 2 mothers are to meet in the MCHS cafeteria to address letters.
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Morris Community High School
Earl Ryder
MCHS
Newark Notes Parent Son Banquet Honors FFA Leaders
The Newark Grade School cafeteria hosted the annual Future Farmers of America parent son banquet with Roger Ness as toastmaster and Rev. Julius Masted giving the invocation The ceremony featured officers led by President Dave Carlson and Rich Niles with Dennis Lingley as guest speaker New officers included Ron Mathie Bernie Moe Doug Knudson Bryce House Jerry Thompson Greg Jorstad and William Decker The Newark FFA state farmers list named Dave Hollenback Robert Thorsen Bob Britt Richard Knudson Marty Myre Ben Moe Dave Thompson and Dave Carlson Briefs note Dr and Mrs Carl Norgren returned from a two month vacation visiting Philadelphia en route home.
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Future Farmers of America
Parent - Son
Newark
FHA
Roger Ness
Julius Masted
Dave Carlson
Rich Niles
Bernie Moe
Ronnie Mathie
Jerry Thompson
John Moe
William Decker
Walter Niles
Dennis Lingley
FFA
Ron Mathie
Doug Knudson
Bryce House
Sentinel
Greg Jorstad
Dave Hollenback
Robert Thorsen
Bob Britt
Richard Knudson
Marty Myre
Ben Moe
Dave Thompson
Carl N. Norgren
Dundee
Hollywood
Fla
Robert
Joan) Harris
Philadelphia
Today in History highlights from March 22
On this date in 1765 the English Parliament passed the Stamp Act to raise revenue in the American colonies. In 1622 about 350 Virginians were killed in the first Indian massacre of European colonists in America.
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America
Schaible wins blue ribbon for ham at Indianapolis judging
Floyd Schaible of Circle S Foods earned a blue ribbon at the Illinois and Indiana Locker Association convention in Indianapolis. Judges evaluated hams sausages bacon and other cured meats on color aroma eye appeal and taste with Schaible's boneless flat ham scoring 480 of 500 points.
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Floyd Schaible
Circle S Foods
Indiana Locker Association
Indianapolis
Schaible
Speeding Fine for Clyde R Ferguson in 60 mph City Zone
Clyde R Ferguson 20 of Rte 2 was fined 35 dollars and 5 dollars costs for speeding 60 in a 30 zone. Cited 11 p m March 4 on Division S1 by Morris City Officer James Gretencord. Magistrate Chester P Winsor set the fine and costs.
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Clyde R. Ferguson
Rte. 2
Morris City
James Gretencord
Chester P. Winsor
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