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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1971

Page

5

Minooka High School Honor Roll Listed

Minooka High School announces the fifth six week honor roll. Seniors Ruth Erickson Sue Hinchliffe Ron Scarcelli Janice Thompson Barbara Woodman and others lead the high honor group. The list includes numerous sophomores juniors and freshmen across colorfully named students.

Minooka Minooka High School Ruth Erickson Sue Hinchliffe Ron Scarcelli Janice Thompson Barbara Woodman Debra Borella Carolyn Fitzer Sharon Hayse Doug Knudson Cynthia McClurg Cheryl Smania Kim Bols Sherry Bolte Pat Costello Sue Day Vicky Dempsay Jeff Flatness Bob Griffy Louise Kovyel Dinah Lauderdale Donna Madsen Lou McCoy Carol McEvilly Susan Poole Donna Reigh Mike Siron Mike Wilson Donna Worden Brenda Costello Gail Durkee Sharon Farlan Janet Frederick Jane Griffy Kathy Hamric Janet Kruger Deborah Miller Mary Sue Nichols Anita Palmer Dan Robinson Jayne Smith Doris Steffes Patti Stirniman Mary St Gloria Durkee Randy Frye Cynthia Gladkowski Debbie Harrington Becky Holland Janet Johnson Laurinda Johnson Jerry Kavich Louise Kovel Mindy McCarter Julie McClintock Cynthia Powell Mike Scarcelli Bruce Schuman Ken _ Sheek John Springer Jane Stirnman Keren Stratz Anita Szepelak Kristine Thorsen John Tonet Kevin

Fair Race Track Wall Damaged

Grundy County sheriff investigated two incidents today and Thursday. Frank Welch of 638 Nettle St reported unknown persons damaged the north retaining wall of the race track after losing control of their auto. The call came in at 10 45 a.m. Thursday. Two narrow sections were missing from in front of M K Wix and Son at 101 W Illinois Ave valued at 85 dollars.

Grundy County Frank Welch Nettle St M. K. Wix and Son Illinois Ave

Pollution Order for Roofers Plant Improvement

Judge Herbert C. Paschen ordered Lloyd A. Fry Roofing Co to install 150000 dollars worth of pollution control devices by June 19 at its Summit plant. The state suit charged the facility emitted odors and smoke that prevented neighbors from outdoor activities with any enjoyment.

Chicago Lloyd A. Fry Roofing Co Herbert C. Paschen Circuit Court Summit Paschen

Peaceful antiwar march at Illinois ends with arrests

At the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign police arrested 39 people, mostly students, during a sit in protesting Marine recruiting. Hours later about 1,000 demonstrators marched peacefully after a speech by a South Vietnamese embassy staff member.

Champaign County Philip W. Meranto

Rear End Collision on Liberty Street Injures Two Teen Drivers

At 4 25 p m on Thursday Liberty Street near Jefferson Street saw a rear end crash when Janet Castanier 16 of 728 First Ave stopped her 1969 Chevrolet and Claire Moncrieff 18 of Route 1 failed to stop causing her 1970 Mustang to strike the rear bumper denting the Chevy and bending the Mustang hood. Police report by Officer Kenneth Benson.

Liberty St Jefferson St Janet K. Castanier First Ave Claire F. Moncrieff Rve. 1 Kenneth Benson

Obituary for John Albrecht 78 Coal City resident

John Albrecht 78 of Coal City died Thursday at Morris Hospital. Survived by wife Ruby a daughter Shirley Miller three grandchildren a brother Joseph and sister Rose Hejda. Born October 23 1892 in Coal City a World War I veteran he retired in 1960 after years in Chicago. Funeral Saturday 2 p.m. Reeves Funeral Home with burial in Bohemian National Cemetery Braidwood donations to Coal City Emergency Squad requested.

Coal City John Albrecht Morris Hospital Ruby Griggs) Albrecht Raleigh Shirley) Miller Joseph Brookfield Edward Rose) Hejda Edna Josephine Albrecht Chicago Braidwood Lodge AF and Reeves Virgil Smith Bohemian National Cemetery Braidwood

Millard H Hunt 68 died at Ingles Hospital in Lansing Ill

Millard H Hunt of Lansing Illinois died Thursday at Ingles Hospital aged 68 born March 15 1903 in Grundy County He married Lois Peacock in 1931 and lived in Chicago where he worked as a draftsman for Pope Brothers until retirement Surviving wife daughter Marcia Barber three grandchildren sister Alma Anderson and nephew Donald Anderson Funeral 2 p m Monday at Drumm Funeral Home South Holland burial Cedar Park Cemetery Visitation 2 to 9 p m Sunday at the funeral home

Millard H. Hunt Lansing Ill Ingles Grundy County Herbert and Myrtle Sykes) Hunt Morris Lois Peacock Chicago Pope Brothers Donald Marcia) Barber South Holland Alfred Alma) Anderson Minooka Donald Anderson Drumm Funeral Home Cedar Park

Funeral services for Mrs. Earl Davies at Mazon church

Funeral services for Mrs. Eunice E. Davies were held at 2 p.m. at the Mazon Methodist Church with Rev. W. Don Ekstrom officiating. Soloist Gerald White and organist Mrs. Donald Robinson provided music. Pallbearers were Vernon Sorensen Jr Dale Bilsborough Carl Thorson Paul Thorson Richard Shepherd and Richard Gosness. Burial followed in Goodfarm Cemetery.

Earl Eunice E.) Davies Mazon Methodist Church W. Don Ekstrom Gerald White Donald Robinson Vernon Sorensen Jr Dale Bilsborough Carl Thorson Paul Thorson Richard Shepherd Richard Gosness Goodfarm Cemetery

Speeding Tickets Cited Three Drivers on Lisbon Road

James L. Iverson 37 of Route 1 cited at 5 06 p m for 45 3 mph in 25 mph zone. Eddy 25 of 106 Meadors Circle and Foster 62 of 202 Liberty St both cited for speeding 56 7 mph and 61 6 mph and scheduled for court at 10 a m May 24. All posted bonds for court appearances.

Kenneth Benson Lisbon Road James L. Iverson Rte. 1 Carole A. Eddy Meadors Circle Joseph M. Foster Liberty St Miss Eddy Foster

George D. Yohnka Rites Set In Momence Burial At Mount Airy Cemetery

George D. Yohnka 72 of rural Momence died suddenly at home Thursday. Born November 19 1898 in Kankakee County he was a lifelong farmer in the Momence area. Survived by wife a son Thurman D. Yohnka of Morris a daughter Mrs Merle Landreth of Joliet and nine grandchildren. Visitation at Ruge Funeral Home Friday 2 to 4 p m and 7 to 9 p m Calvary Baptist Church of Momence. Burial in Mount Airy Cemetery Momence Memorials to Calvary Baptist Church.

George D. Yohnka Momence Kankakee Thurman D. Yohnka Morris Merle Landreth Joliet Ruge Calvary Baptist Church of Mount Airy Cemetery Calvary Baptist Church

Short-tailed Monkey Wuakari Lingers in Amazon Forests

The wuakari remains the only short tailed monkey in the New World, inhabiting the dense forests of the Amazon Basin. Its narrow geographic range and distinctive tail set it apart from other primates in the region.

New World Amazon Basin

Coal City Lunch Menu Week May 10 14

Coal City Grade and High School cafeterias list weekly meals. Monday offers ham slice boiled egg corn applesauce and juice. Tuesday presents hamburger tater gems or oven browned potatoes carrot sticks pickles grapefruit. Wednesday features meat loaf mashed potatoes gravy cole slaw pudding bread. Thursday includes grilled cheese soup peach halves and turkey patties with sides. Friday serves sloppy Joes green beans pear half and chocolate doughnut.

Coal City

Semi Truck Crash Causes Minor Damage on Morgan Rd

State police report a minor semi trailer crash at Bookwalter-Woods Mobile Park on Morgan Rd at 3 30 p m Thursday. LeRoy Lawson 31 of rural Chicago Heights drove wide and struck Richard Abott whose 1962 Chevrolet sustained minor damage. No injuries reported.

Morgan Rd Bookwalter-Woods Joliet LeRoy Lawson Chicago Heights Richard Abott Abott

Traffic Court Hears Micetick Tie-Up on Safety Test

Jerry A. Micetick of Coal City paid ten dollars plus five costs for no valid safety test. Trooper Al Vesconi issued the citation May 4 on Illinois 113 one mile east of Illinois 47.

Jerry A. Micetick Coal City al Vesconi Illinois 113 Illinois 47

Baum couple attends largest U.S. home sewing show

Mr. and Mrs. James Baum return from New York's American Fashion Home Sewing Council event at the Waldorf Astoria. The three day program featured fabric displays, fall fashion previews, and meetings on fabric retailing as they plan Baum's fall merchandising and promotions.

James Baum New York N. Y American Fashion Home Sewing Council United States Baum’s Carol Baum Waldorf-Astoria Hotel

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