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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1978

Page

4

Judge denies motion to withdraw attorney in armed robbery case

Grundy County Circuit Court heard seven motions on Friday for Morris youth Michael Witherington charged with armed robbery and burglary in the Morris Pizza Hut case. Judge C Howard Wampler refused defense attorney Mason’s bid to withdraw and denied venue change, suppression of prior convictions, and severance requests while ordering transcript delivery and psychiatric report access. Jury selection for the armed robbery trial is set to begin Tuesday as delays and motions continue.

Grundy County Morris Pizza Hut Sycamore Rd U.S. 6 Atty Mason Witherington Morris Daily Herald Wampler Atty. Mason Bureau Surpress Robert Borg Atly Zalar Severance Rondell Davis Liberty St Davis Atty. Zalar Werner Tuteur Elgin

Morris Youth Charged After Car Damage On Brannick Rd

A 17-year-old Morris youth, Bill E. Williams of 201 George St., was arrested Friday night for criminal damage to Beutel's car on Brannick Rd near McLindon Rd after a report from Minooka. He admitted hitting the left front fender with a pipe. No others were charged. Additional incidents include two trespass arrests at Commonwealth Edison property and a separate burglary at Minooka Sewage Treatment Plant with bail set at 50,000 each. Traffic tickets and a minor three-car collision on Liberty St were also recorded, with various fines and court dates. A hoatzin, a South American bird with wing claws as a chick, was noted in a separate item.

Morris Minooka Bill E. Williams George St North Division Lts George Beutel Rte. 5 Joliet Michael Hrechko Brannick McLindon Grundy County Thomas Walker Hrechko Beutel Division Sts Williams Commonwealth Edison Dana Lund Michael Boban Frank Schmitt Carl Luck Pine Bluff Rd Edison Russell Bennett Lund Boban Butler St Richard L. Swore E. Benton St Roger Miller Debbie J. Pfaff East St Swore Coal City Liberty St Jerry L. Planta Division St Dean Sager Planta Jackson St Susan B. Steffes Newark Todd T. Hall Miss Steffes Grundy County Circuit Court Norman Smith Yorkville Smith Kendall County Illinois 113 Timothy Stiles Kankakee St Jeff Wix Chuck’s Stiles Franklin St Amy L. Bright E. Main St Sandy J. Phillips Rte. 4 Nettle School Rd

Police to issue ticket after school bus stop arm incident

Morris police traced a license plate after school bus driver Myrtle Broderick reported a vehicle passed the bus with the stop arm extended at 3:40 p.m. Friday and expected to sign a complaint. A vandalism report followed Saturday for damage to Mark Knoblich's car on Maple Drive.

Morris Myrtle Broderick Mark Knoblich Maple Dr Maple Garden Apartments

Traffic Court Summary From Morris Area Misdemeanor Entries

A series of traffic court dispositions lists multiple defendants from Morris and nearby areas. Lloyd Howdeshell 23 received six months probation and a $75 fine plus $25 costs for misdemeanor theft. Keith Perry 20 had his license sent to the secretary of state after failing to appear on a registration charge. Terry Martin 17 paid a $25 fine and $10 costs for illegal possession of liquor. Patricia Kinzler 18 was fined $25 and $10 costs for 37 in a 25 mph zone. David Wilt 15 paid $25 and $10 costs for disobeying a stop sign. Daniel Moore 16 was fined $25 and $10 costs for 45 in a 35 mph zone. Dennis Lutomski 16 was fined $40 and $10 costs for 80 in a 55 mph zone. Orville Howe 35 paid $25 and $10 costs for improper registration. Several other charges and continuances are noted for nonpayment and license issues.

Lloyd Howdeshell E. Benton Sr Morris Alan Love David Webster Morris Holiday Inn Keith Perry Liberty St Secretary of State Terry Martin Seneca Grundy County Jeff Wixon Bennett Indian Trail Patricia Kinzler Mabel Court Roger Miller Lisbon St David Wilt Washington St Kurt Salems Adams Wauponsee St Daniel Moore N. Beth Dr Cpl Herchel Goken U.S. 6 Stockdale Rd

The Worry Clinic and the Arm In Arm Car Bargain

Dr George W Crane recounts using the Arm In Arm sales tactic to buy a Packard for 350 dollars with 23 000 miles and no dents. He explains teaching psychology in public columns and details financial strains while supporting his wife and two young sons. The anecdote concludes with a plea to write for his booklet The Psychology of Advertising and Selling, enclosing 25 cents.

Northwestern University Indiana Dr Crane Hopkins Mellott Indiana

Dear Ann Landers Readers React To Decency Shakeup In Cheerleaders

Letters to Ann Landers discuss public taste in cheerleading with Dolphins Dolls in Miami criticized for sexier displays and rowdy fans. Other readers vent about parental rules and manners, and a reader asks about alcoholism danger signs with a book offer from Landers.

Ann Landers Wall Street Journal Dolphin Dolls Miami Dallas Dolphins Bill Allen Ann Rome Greece P.O Chicago Illinois

Climbing to Hitler's Eagle's Nest in 1945

An eye witness recounts a perilous ascent to Berchtesgaden Kehlstein to reach Hitler's Eagle's Nest in May 1945. Allied bombing, treacherous snow, and a narrow terrace finally led to the famed hideaway as the war neared its end.

Hitler Europe Berchtesgaden Berlin Kehlstein Kaput Norman Tanner Salt Lake City Corp Charles Waters Los Angeles New York Empire State Building Walters Kehlstein's Alpenfestung

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cee Strom Charge Morris Leach Cooling Lakes Wayne A. Bradley Robinson Dr Liberty Sts Sideswipe Melvin Olson Division Sr Julia Minerich Buchanan St D.C Greenway Pontiac Bedford Rd Salems Frank E. Scuteri Scuteri The Worry Clinic George W. Crane Dear Ann Landers 3Rd Division 101St Airborne United Feature Syndicate, Inc
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