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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1973

Page

5

Obituaries for Mrs Ralph Wooden and W Roy Anderson

Word has been received of the death of Mrs. Ralph Elsie Wooden 81 of West Salem. Funeral services will be 1 30 p m Saturday at Ingram Funeral Home West Salem Surviving husband Ralph a son Robert of Verona two daughters Mrs Ralph Mary Jane Reed of Olney and Mrs John Ellen Wharrie of Tuscon Ariz seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. SENECA W Roy Anderson 67 of Rte 3 Aurora died Thursday at Copley Hospital Aurora after an accident on his farm Born Feb 24 1906 in Gardner he married Hilldegarde Thorson Surviving wife a son Gerald daughter Mrs Herbert Nancy Behrens of Yorkville five grandchildren three brothers Earl Orrin Kenneth three sisters Miss Alvina Anderson Mrs Clyde Agnes George Mrs Levert Francis Brown He was preceded by a brother Stanley and a sister Mrs Gladys Richmond Funeral services 2 p m Sunday at Healy Funeral Chapel Aurora Burial Lincoln Memorial Park Oswego Visitation Saturday 2 5 and 7 9 p m at the chapel.

Ralph Elsie) Wooden West Salem Ingram Funeral Home Robert Verona Mary Jane) Reed Olney John Ellen) Wharrie Tuscon, Ariz Seneca W. Roy Anderson Rte. 3 Aurora Copley Hospital Gardner Hilldegarde Thorson St. Olaf Lutheran Church Gerald Montgomery Herbert Nancy) Behrens Yorkville Earl of Earl of Hutsonville, Orrin Newark Kenneth Sandwich Alvina Anderson Clyde Agnes) George Morris Levert Francis) Brown Stanley Gladys Richmond Healy Funeral Chapel W. Downer Place Lincoln Memorial Park Oswego Orrin T Mamie) Hayer Heritage Manor Ottawa Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Miller Township Finland Chapel Mamie Williamson LaSalle County William E. and Sally (Sampson) Williamson Orrin T. Hayer Carthage Ill Bloomington Ora Catlin Winifred Russell Ora Frances) Catlin Leo LaGrange William Decatur Ernest Marseilles Amanda) Thorsen Buchanan St Morris Hospital Bethlehem Lutheran Church David Johnson Stavanger Lutheran Cemetery Amanda Clauson Brienna Township Martin Lillie Brewe) Clauson John Thorsen Nettle Creek Arnold Gordon Lester Cyril Ronald Morris and Morrill Jasper Lettie) Jelm Jesse Elva) Sand Verna Clauson

Frugal life reflections and two obituaries in Morris Illinois

Mamie Hayer 91 of Miller Township and Amanda Thor sen 81 of Morris died within days. Hayer had lived with her daughter in Miller Township since January 1972 and is survived by a daughter son nine grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Thor sen who farmed in Nettle Creek Township lived in Morris since 1953 and leaves seven sons two daughters six sisters and three brothers. Visitation and funeral details are listed for both at local churches and cemeteries.

Traffic Court Youth Pleads Guilty On Muffler Charge

Mike R. Burger age 17 of Mitchell Street Braceville paid a $10 fine and $5 court costs after pleading guilty to not having a muffler on his car. He was cited February 17 on Illinois 129 one tenth mile north of Carbon Hill Road by Trooper Vern D. Owens.

Mike R. Burger Mitchell St Braceville Illinois Carbon Hill Rd Vern D. Owens

Coal City notes kindergarten registration dates announced

Kindergarten registration at Coal City Grade School office will occur Wednesday and Thursday, March 28 and 29 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eligible children are those five by December 1, 1973 or six if not previously schooled. Birth certificates required. Jeanine Renee Sears born March 15 at Silver Cross Hospital Joliet to Paul and Diane Sears.

Coal City Paul Martin Sears Goose Lake Jeanine Renee Silver Cross Hospital Joliet Diane Shepherd Braidwood Eugene Shepherd Paul Sears Paris Ill William Collier St. Joseph Hospital Margaret Adams Silver

Arrest Indians by Rockford CHICAGO AP

Five Buffalo New York residents were arrested by Illinois state police in a Rockford incident. Authorities provided sparse details but indicated the arrests involved five individuals from Buffalo and took place in Illinois. Further information was not available in the excerpt.

Chicago Buffalo, N.Y Illinois

We Care seeks volunteers for transportation and food

We Care urged volunteers at its monthly steering committee meeting held Tuesday night at Mrs. Irwin Godfrey’s home. The eight member panel especially needs drivers for out of county trips. Call 942-5856 or 942-2479 to help. The Liberty Place pantry needs staple donations as supplies ran low. Food donations may be left at designated church containers. much of prior help went to Christmas relief.

We Care Irwin Godfrey Liberty Place

Five Indians Charged Over Wounded Knee Riot Probe

The FBI said five Indians were charged with interstate travel to incite a riot as they planned a peaceful protest at Wounded Knee S.D. Authorities reported a mailbox damage in Grundy County near Rockford and noted the group had encamped since February 27 amid ongoing demonstrations.

Rockford FBI Wounded Knee S.D Richard G. Held Chicago Held

Candidate Parnell files for Morris Community High Board ballot

Mrs. Carlton Joy Parnell of 405 Mooseheart Dr filed her petition this morning for a place on the Morris Community High School Board election ballot set for April 14. The filing deadline for school board elections is today.

Carlton Joy) Parnell Mooseheart Morris Community High School Board

Funeral services for Mrs. Clarence Hurtt in Seneca

Funeral services for Mrs. Clarence Alice Hurtt were held at Our Saviors Lutheran Church Seneca at 1 30 p m with Rev Emil Blobaum officiating. Mrs Blobaum was organist and Mrs Edwin Farmer soloist. Pallbearers were Perry Hurtt John Hinterlong Carl Whipple Donald Caputo Hector Andreotta and Leroy Olson. Burial was in Ohio Grove Cemetery Sycamore. Osborne Pfeffer Funeral Home handled arrangements.

Seneca Clarence Alice) Hurtt Our Saviors Lutheran Church Emil Blobaum Blobaum Edwin Farmer Perry Hurtt John Hinterlong Carl Whipple Donald Caputo Hector Andreotta Leroy Olson Ohio Grove Cemetery Sycamore Osborne-Pfeffer

Markets Report Grain Prices Chicago AP

Chicago markets show wheat No 2 soft red at 2.292 and hard red at 2.164. Corn No 2 yellow 1.62 with oats No 2 extra heavy white 95. Soybeans No 1 yellow 6.02 and No 2 yellow 6.02. Thursday trade ranged 1.58 to 1.59 for corn futures.

Chicago

SWEB hears consultants on bond planning

The South Wilmington East Brooklyn Sanitary District SWEB met with attorney James Peacock. Representatives from Paul D Ahlen and Associates Chicago and Henry Voss and Associates Kennelworth outlined their services as potential financial consultants for bond issuance. No action was taken and a treasurer selection was deferred. The next SWEB meeting is April 5 at 7 30 p.m. at the South Wilmington Village Hall.

South Wilmington East Brooklyn Tom Coughlan Paul D. Ahlen and Associates Chicago Henry Voss and Associates Kennelworth Peacock SWEB South Wilmington Village Hall

Nielson waives hearing in drug case arraignment set

Christopher E. Nielson, 22, of 149 Eureka St Braidwood represented by Steven Vargo appeared before Circuit Judge Thomas R. Flood and waived his preliminary hearing. Judge Flood continued the arraignment to 10 a.m. Thursday. Nielson and Gary G. Lehde were stopped March 3 for disobeying a railroad signal and arrested on drug charges. Both were indicted by the grand jury. Nielson faces possession of more than 2.5 but less than 10 grams of marijuana and possession of a controlled substance containing codeine and phenobarbital. Lehde faces possession of more than 30 grams but less than 500 grams of LSD. Lehde’s preliminary hearing was March 12 and he is to be arraigned March 29. Both are free on $10,000 bonds.

Christopher E. Nielson Eureka St Braidwood Joliet Steven Vargo Thomas R. Flood Vargo Flood Nielson Gary G. Lehde Godley Coal City Lehde

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