Plattville United Methodist Church Notes
Peace and Joy Circles meet 7 30 p m Tuesday with Mrs Butler entertaining Peace and Mrs Cartwright teaching the lesson Joy Circle hosted by Mrs Dix and Mrs Olson Bible study Grace Circle guests of Mrs Johnson at 10 a m Wednesday with Mrs Torkelson as leader Truth Circle meets 2 p m Wednesday at the church with Mrs Peterson hostess and Mrs Peterson study leader Hope Circle hosted by Mrs Mann Thursday at 2 p m with Mrs Dilday delivering the lesson A work day May 6 at Lutherdale Bible Camp Elkhorn Wis to prepare for spring camping First camping opening June 11 by Northeast Conference senior high youth Summer season ends next September Pastor Parish Committee meets Monday 7 30 p m Administrative Board meets Wednesday 7 30 p m Children Day Sunday May 7 at 11 a m service Rev Theodore Jones will preach children sing and read scripture
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace and Joy Circles
William Butler
Donald Cartwright
Donald Dix
Kenneth Olson
Grace Circle
Ernest Johnson
Roland Torkelson
Truth Circle
Eugene Peterson
Kenneth Peterson
Hope Circle
Clint Mann
Ray Dilday
Lutherdale Bible Camp
Elkhorn
Wis
Northeast Conference
United Methodist Church
UM Church
Theodore Jones
Coal City Notes Briefs Highlights Local Graduates and Patients
Coal City reports include the birth of Craig Horvath to Patti Burla and Richard Horvath of Lockport on April 21 at St Joseph Joliet. John Dite is a patient in St Joseph Joliet Room 716. Vincent Stewart of Joliet, formerly of Braidwood Coal City area, underwent surgery at Silver Cross Hospital. Joliet students on ISU Dean's List from Coal City: Carol Born Mary Brown Velma Corbin George Dare Jr Carol Dzuris Karen Groff Diane Kasher John Tira. Caterpillar Joliet banquet honors 51 graduates with diplomas by Peter Denis. area grads include Ronald Baker Crawford Jean McCoy and Wharrie from two-year program. Burns and Togliatti Jr. four-year graduates. Troy Reader earns tool room machinist diploma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Horvath
Lockport
Craig
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Patti Burla
Coal City
John Dite
Vincent Stewart
Braidwood
Silver Cross Hospital
Caterpillar-Joliet
Sheraton-Joliet Motor Inn
Peter Denis
Ronald D. Baker
Robert F. Crawford
Ronald P. Jean
Kenneth C. McCoy
Richard A. Wharrie
Walter J. Burns
Michael J. Togliatti Jr
Troy L. Reader
TV Tubes Stolen From Raymond Shelton’s Garage
Raymond Shelton reports 50 television and radio tubes missing from his garage on Saturday night. Morris Police are investigating the theft and gathering details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Shelton
First Ave
Morris
Morrisman cited for leaving scene of parked-car crash
A 61 year old Morrisman, Lawrence M Olson of 617 E Jefferson St, was cited by Police Sgt Jack Kopezick for leaving the scene after his 1962 Dodge struck a parked 1969 Pontiac owned by Wendell A Johnson of 516 E Main St. Olson posted bond for a May 15 court appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrisman
Jack Kopezick
E. Main St
Lawrence M. Olson
E. Jefferson St
Olson
Wendell A. Johnson
New Styles in Apartment Living Rentals
Classified Ads today highlight fresh rental options for apartment living with updated layouts and amenities. Listings emphasize convenient locations and competitive prices to attract prospective tenants.
Local governments to gain funds under State and Local Government Act
The bill would allocate 49,791 to Morris and 290,041 to Grundy County if passed by Congress. Illinois would receive 105.1 million for state government and 196.6 million for local units with Coal City at 19,516 and Kendall County totaling 360,716 across county, city, and township shares amid an early May House vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
Grundy County
U.S. House
Ways and Means Committee
15Th
Clifford D. Carlson
Illinois
House
Coal City
Kendall County
Montgomery Village
Two ticketed drivers cited in Grundy County stop sign cases
Grundy County sheriff's office issued two tickets for stop sign violations at Gardner Road and Johnny Run Road on Friday afternoon. Malcolm K. Patterson drove a 1969 Rambler station wagon at 4:25 p.m., and Joseph L. Hoffman a 1965 Ford Mustang at 3:50 p.m. Calvin M. Wiemken of Dwight was cited for driving under the influence at 11 p.m. Sunday on Illinois 47 driving a 1964 Thunderbird. George Henzie of Joliet was ticketed for driving too fast for conditions in a 1970 Chevelle in Gardner, with multiple county and city allocations listed in accompanying financial figures. The report also mentions broader state-local fiscal proposals and a note on South African diamond mining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Streator
Grundy County
Calvin M. Wiemken
Dwight
Illinois
Wiemken
George Henzie
Joliet
Gardner
Annexation topics on council agenda in Bolingbrook dinner
Marlin Smith of Ross Hardies O Keefe and Parsons will discuss municipal annexations and school district contributions at a May 18 dinner of the Council of Municipalities of Will and Grundy Counties. An Illinois Municipal League representative will speak on current legislation. Officers to be elected. Dinner at 7 p.m. priced seven dollars. cocktails at 6 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlin Smith
Ross, Hardies, O'Keefe and Parsons
Council of Municipalities
Will and Grundy Counties
Apollo Hilltop
Joliet Road
Illinois 53
Bolingbrook
Illinois Municipal League
Permits Issued for trio of Homes in Local Districts
Wilfred Dix announces three building permits this week. McElwain Construction buys a permit for $66 to construct a $33,000 home on Jana Lane in Harmon Subdivision A I district. T. E. D. Home Builders pays $60 for a $30,000 residence on Lot 59 Hatcher Woods A I district. Narvick Bros. Construction spends $24 to remodel 405 Liberty St. into a suite with a $12,000 project cost in B I T zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred Dix
McElwain Construction
Jana Lane
Harmon
T. E. D. Home Builders
Hatcher Woods
Narvick Bros. Construction
Liberty St
Stolen bicycle report in Morris district
Morris Police received a report of a stolen purple and white Stingray bicycle belonging to Joel Waters of 445 Vine Street. The incident occurred late Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
Joel Waters
Vine St
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