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Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1968

Page

2

127 Attend Meeting of Credit Unions

The Tri County Chapter of Credit Unions held its annual meeting at the Glass Workers Hall in Ottawa with 127 attendees from 29 unions. James L. Owens led the session after dinner as reports covered by Harold Welsh Samuel Moore and Alvin Liesse. Welsh announced his resignation effective April 27 and will move to Kankakee.

Tri-County Chapter of Credit Unions Glass Workers Hall Ottawa Morris Paper Mills Peru Samuel Moore James L. Owens John Barkley Morris Welsh Morris Paper Mills Employes Credit Union General Foods Credit Union Kankakee

Mazon Motorist Fined for Liquor Charge

Maynard F. Sours 41 of Mazon Route 1 was fined 100 dollars and costs after an illegal transportation of liquor ticket. The offense occurred at 8 p.m. March 13 on Grand Ridge Road near Mazon, issued by Trooper J K Perona. Magistrate Chester P Winsor imposed the penalties.

Maynard F. Sours Rte. 1 Mazon Grand Ridge Road J. K. Perona Joliet Chester P. Winsor

Minor accident on Benton Street causes minor damage

Morris City police report a 1962 Chevrolet pickup operated by Robert T. Brooks struck a parked 1965 Chevrolet owned by Barbara L. Ewart on Benton Street near Division Street at about 8 10 p.m. No injuries and no tickets were issued. both vehicles sustained minor damage.

Benton St Division St Morris City James Gretencord Robert T. Brooks Barbara L. Ewart Liberty St

Permit Issued for One Family Dwelling in Aux Sable

A Grundy County building permit was issued Thursday to Everett Alling of Route 2 for a one family dwelling on 18 acres along U.S. 6 in Aux Sable Township. Building and Zoning Officer Eugene Sorensen confirmed the action.

Grundy County Everett Alling Eugene Sorensen Aux Sable

Multitude Fills St Peter's Colonnade on Easter

Up to half a million people converge on St Peter's Square and colonnade for Easter celebrations drawing vast crowds and religious observance in Vatican City.

St. Peter's

Internal structure of Morris Chamber of Commerce analyzed

W R Lumry outlines the Morris Chamber of Commerce makeup including a 15 member board, annual director elections, the executive manager’s role, committees totaling 10 to 12, and the voluntary nature of membership. The piece notes funding from dues, annual planning before May, and forthcoming member services description.

Morris Chamber of Commerce W. R. Lumry The Chamber of Commerce Chamber Morris Chamber

Traffic Court Fines For Speeding And Registration Violations

A series of traffic court records shows Lutomski fined 10 plus 5 costs for no valid registration. Hendrickson fined 10 plus 5 for no dealer plates. Ryan fined 10 plus 5 for 80 mph in a 30 zone. Mitchum fined 12 plus 5 for 82 mph in a 70 zone. Bray fined 15 for 45 mph in a 30 zone. Gallarado fined 10 for 80 mph in a David E. Sharples, 26, of Kearny, N J, fined 13 for 83 mph. Loguidice fined 20 plus 5 for 85 mph in a 70 zone.

Dennis R. Lutomski Armstrong St Allen F. Hendrickson Pontiac Frank J. Ryan Streator Luther Mitchum Matthews Frank P. Bray Rte. 4 Ottawa Cirilo M. Gallarado Chicago David E. Sharples Kearny N. J Charles P. Loguidice Brooklyn N. Y

Market rally and profits trim gains after Nasdaq lift

The New York stock market rallied today with the Dow up 3.01 to 838.13 at noon before trimming gains. Advances outpaced declines about 2 to 1 as investors eyed a possible halt to bombing in North Vietnam and hints of secret talks. Lockheed jumped over 3 points on a $2.16 billion Airbus contract for TWA and others, while McDonnell Douglas fell about 2.5 points amid the bid. The AP average rose 1.4 to 302.7 as IBM Xerox and Polaroid gained, with gold shares sliding after European trends.

Dow Jones North Vietnam United States Lockheed Airbus TWA Eastern Airlines Airholdings Ltd Britain McDonnell Douglas Associated Press American Airlines Polaroid Schenley New York Stock Exchange IBM Xerox Lorillard American Stock Exchange

Mourn Loss of Soviet Spacemen

Moscow mourns Yuri Gagarin and Vladimir Seryogin as ashes are honored by top Soviet leaders. Brezhnev Kosygin Podgorny attend ritual while Gagarin’s widow Valentina and daughters Lena and Galya weep beside the urns. Funeral plans place ashes at the Kremlin Wall after Saturday.

Moscow Russia Yuri A. Gagarin Gagarin Vladimir S. Seryogin Communist Party Leonid I. Brezhnev Alexei N. Kosygin Nikolai V Kremlin Red Square Earth Vostok

Varland pledge joins Purdue Beta Sigma Psi fame

Larry Allen Varland of Morris pledges to Beta Sigma Psi at Purdue University in Lafayette Indiana. More than 1 000 pledges were admitted after midyear rushing across 37 of Purdue’s 40 fraternities.

Larry Allen Varland Rte. 3 Morris Beta Sigma Psi Purdue University Lafayette Ind Purdue

Mattson Named To Dean's List At Illinois College Of Law

Stephen J. Mattson of Morris has been named to the dean's list at the University of Illinois College of Law Urbana. Dean John Cribbet announced the honor noting 129 students achieved scholastic excellence in the fall semester with a minimum 4.0 GPA. An A equals 5.0.

Stephen J. Mattson M. E. Jackson St Morris University of Illinois College of Law Urbana John E. Cribbet

Local Board Inducts 15 Men from Morris and Nearby Areas

Fifteen men from local board No. 132 of the Selective Service System have been inducted. Named are George Ashley Donald Mulhall James Clampitt Edward Waters Abiathar Miller Cecil Allen Douglas Cotter all of Morris Larry Knop and Larry A Olson Mazom John Schimandle James Zelinko James Wilt Coal City Tracy Storm Gardner Russell Fitzmaurice Verona and Vernon Evans Minooka. Twenty one men will be forwarded for Armed Forces physical examination on April 3 and 11 men will be sent for induction on April 18.

Army Selective Service George Ashley Donald Mulhall James Clampitt Edward Waters Abiathar Miller Cecil Allen Douglas Cotter Morris Larry Knop Larry A. Olson Mazon John Schimandle James Zelinko James Wilt Coal City Tracy Storm Gardner Russell Fitzmaurice Verona Vernon Evans Minooka Armed Forces

Major U.S. Carriers to Buy 144 Lockheed Trijets

Eastern Air Lines Trans World Airlines and Airholdings Ltd. of Britain announced agreements to purchase 144 Lockheed built trijets for a total of 2.16 billion dollars.

New York Eastern Air Lines Trans World Airlines and Airholdings, Ltd Britian Lockheed Aircraft Corp

Goya Caprichos Etchings Auctioned for 15000

A New York AP report states Goya's Los Caprichos, a suite of 80 satirical etchings critiquing society, sold at auction for 15000 to a private unnamed collector.

New York Goya

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