Brenners Buy Weits Cafe After Public Auction
Robert Brenner and wife Sandra acquire Weits Cafe at 213 Liberty St from H B Price Co assets. Weits, known for coffee table gatherings and meringue pies, employs 24 staff and serves daily pastries by Agnes George. The Brenners, residents of 211 E Illinois Ave, have two children Nicole and Stephanie. Brenner, EMU BBA, served at the Pentagon 1970 72 and holds several affiliations. Welts hours are 7 30 a m to 8 p m Mon Sat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weits Cafe
Liberty St
Robert Brenner
Sandra
H. B. Price Co
Weits
Price
Agnes George
Welts
Michigan
Brenner
Eastern Michigan University
U.S. Army
Pentagon
Washington, D.C
The
American Legion, Loyal Order of the Moose
Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity
National Honor Society
Nicole
Stephanie
Illinois Ave
Robert
Sandra Brenner
Wells Cafe
Robert Sanders
Morris
Brenners
Herald
Morris Grade District Sees 400000 Education Fund Deficit
Superintendent H Dale Barr outlined the Morris Grade School District 54 tentative 1976-77 budget showing about a 400000 deficit in the education fund at July 1. He noted cash balance and tax anticipation warrants push the shortfall, with expenditures near 3 million and income around 2.6 million.
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H. Dale Barr
Morris
Barr
Education Fund
IMRF
Illinois Municipal
Weather forecast and recent conditions for Morris and Dresden Island
Tonight increasing cloudiness and warmer with a shower risk. Low 46 to 56. Thursday mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely high 65. Tuesday high 63 at Dresden Island Locks and Dam with a 39 low. 7 a.m. reading 41 in Morris. 9 a.m. 60. ESDA records yesterday in Morris a high of 67 and a low of 36. Pressure 30.07 and light winds.
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Dresden Island Locks and Dam
Morris
ESDA
Recover youth's body at Shorewood
The body of 17 year old Rockdale boy who drowned Monday in the DuPage River north of U S 52 in Shorewood was recovered Tuesday at 7 30.
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Rockdale
DuPage River
U.S. 52
Shorewood
Grundy County board finance panel to review reimbursements
Grundy County Board members faced accusations of improper expense reimbursements. The finance committee, including Peter Baudino William Hauschild and Clarence Mosimann, will meet Friday to audit all board member reimbursements while Donald Noonan seeks to attend and explain his charges. Meanwhile a separate river death in Shorewood prompts an inquest.
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William Waters
Grundy County Board
Donald Noonan
Noonan
Waters
Peter Baudino
William Hauschild
Clarence Mosimann
Morris Grade teachers offered 6.3 percent salary increase
The Morris Elementary School District 54 Board approved a 6.3 percent raise for district teachers including fringe benefits for the coming year after an executive session at Franklin School. Board member Janet Matteson cited a median district salary of 12 475 dollars making the raise total 786 52 dollars. The board noted the end of the school year debt projection of 400 000 dollars and urged serious teacher consideration.
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Morris Elementary
Franklin School
Janet Matteson
Matteson
District 54
Morris Daily Herald Pace Stays Steady On Wednesday Afternoon
Morris Daily Herald reports steady afternoon pace with no major incidents or events recorded on Wednesday. Local updates, weather snapshot, and community notices round out the page.
Morris Chronicle May 12 1976 Eightteen Pages
Morris Illinois newspaper dated May 12 1976 with fourteen pages priced twenty cents. The brief indicates a local midwestern paper distribution and format.
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Morris
Illinois
Township Donates $1500 Each To Recreation And Corn Festival
Morris Township board approved 1500 donations from the revenue sharing fund to the summer recreation program and to the Grundy County Corn Festival. Paul Finland noted past support and program needs including Little League Pony League and basketball with last year costs of 4297. The board also heard about a lawnmower dispute and discussed abolishing the highway commissioner post under a new law.
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Morris Township Board
Morris
Grundy County
Paul Finland
Finland
Frnland
Corn Festival Committee
Glenn Anderson
Josephine Pack
Illinois
Gary Kuntz
Morris Township
Harry White
Cemetery Rd
White
Sherman Hexdall
Kuntz
Hexdall
Pack
Phillip Braun
Rome Graham
Thomas Steele
Willard Sheedy
al Pilch
Pilch
Clarence Mossmann
Earl Bingham
Mossmann
Assessor's Office Urban Revaluation Fund
CETA
County Office
Illinois Law Enforcement Commission Fund
Burglary Reports Net $1000 In Rural Dwight
Grundy County Sheriff's deputies investigated a rural Dwight burglary that netted $1000, with $700 taken from the residence and $140-$150 plus $200 from the shop cash register and jars. Entry appeared via a rear shop door. one unlocked south side window noted. A Naperville photographer reported a stolen Nikon camera and telephoto lens valued at $700 from Oxbow Road by the Mazon River.
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Grundy County
Robert Green
Brewster and
County Line Rds
Sheriff's Department
Jeff Wix
Wix
Green
Naperville
Steve Carr
Oxbow Rd
Mazon River
Carr
Sheriff’s Department
McClusky
Division St
William Sklut
Minooka
H. D. Stevenson
Board delays subdivision action in Grundy County
The Grundy County Board put off approving the Prairie State subdivision on Pine Bluff and Jugtown roads after objections to hazardous outlets. They will seek a Planning Commission recommendation and act at the June meeting while also approving rezoning, budget transfers, and appointments in other business.
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Lindsay
Bernard Keating
Shabbona
Grundy County
Prairie State
Pine Bluff
Jugtown
Pine Bluff Rd
Cleve Shain
Shain
Pine Bluff Road
Leonard Boss
Jugtown Road
Illinois
Brandt
Jim Smith
Chevrolet
Coal City
Smith
Lana Phillips
Elections Fund
Mary Jane Noonan
John Zerboglio
Morris council approves payment to former city attorney
The Morris City Council on Monday night authorized paying 4 828 45 dollars to former City Attorney James Peacock for legal services from Feb 1 to Apr 15. Peacock served until May 1 and will present a final bill later.
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Morris
James Peacock
Peacock
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Transportation Fund
Wests Cafe
Liberty
Wilmington
McKinney
Maureen Galligan
Dale Setterlund
Washington St
Joliet
Setterlund
Lattin
Saratoga School
Joseph Jamerson
Troy
Channahon
Plainfield
Max Lindsay
Garfield
Gerald McTague
Joseph Baudino
Baudino
Shabbona School
Jackie Galloway
Morris Daily Herald
James McClusky
Rte. 1
Finance Committee
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