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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1978

Page

4

Burglary Report Ties Carpeting Theft to Mission Hills Home

Police investigated a burglary at a vacant 1700 block Lisbon Rd home built by Narvick Bros. General Contractors where carpeting valued at 850 dollars was stolen plus two light fixtures. The same home was vandalized last July. Narvick noted a broken north door pane and unlocked garage door. Police suspect entry through the garage with items moved outside. Two men were found sleeping in a suspicious vehicle near Greenway Pontiac. no crime tied to them. A separate crash on U.S. 6 east of Morris injured two and damaged two cars, both demolished.

Morris Mission Hills Lisbon Rd Narvick Bros. General Contractors Art Narvick Narvick Sgt. Babcock Robert Stansberry Babcock

Vehicles damaged in Minooka mishap

No one was seriously injured in a car-truck collision on McEvilly Rd in Minooka Thursday at 4 40 p m. A 61 year old driver and a 21 year old driver were involved. both vehicles sustained over 400 dollars in damage and were towed. Police could not determine fault and issued no tickets.

McEvilly Rd Minooka Carl Bromeland Bromeland Mike Hrechko James R. Roberts Jr Parker St Mokena White Texaco Hrechko

Ex-wife files battery report in Grundy County

A woman signed a battery complaint Thursday alleging her ex husband Hakon Enervold tried to choke her hit her head against a car and threw her to the ground at 420 West Jackson Street Police arrested Enervold at his Jackson Street residence about 10:12 p.m. he posted a 100 cash bond and is due in Grundy County Circuit Court June 8 on the charge.

W. Jackson St Carol Enervold Hakon Enervold Enervold Grundy County

Radio and machete stolen from tree house in Grundy County

Deputy Robert Davy responded to Richard Rexroade residence on U.S. 6 at 6 p.m. Thursday after three youths about 16 or 17 took a radio and a machete. The items were later returned by 8:12 p.m. The youths were not located. Frank E. Rudow, 17, was ticketed for liquor violations in two incidents, bonded, and due in Grundy County Circuit Court June 8.

Grundy County Robert Davy Richard Rexroade E. U.S Rexroade Davy Sheriff's Department Frank E. Rudow E. North St Rudow Morris Roger Miller Illinois Ave

Stolen Vehicle Recovered After Liberty Street Tip

Police continue the investigation after a tip led to a Liberty Street residence. A metallic green car found at 1033 Liberty Street and later in the VFW Hall parking lot showed damage matching the stolen vehicle. No arrests yet.

Liberty St VFW Alan Love Love

Fight Reported at Trailer Court in Mona Wren's Lot

Grundy County deputies and Braceville ambulance were sent to Bookwalter Woods at 11 p.m. Thursday after a report of injuries from a fight. Sgt. James Hume said the ambulance was not needed and no complaints were filed. The fight occurred at Mona Wren's trailer between Ronnie Rose and an unidentified girl.

Grundy County

Ottawa Man Sentenced for Arson in Downtown Fire

An Ottawa man was sentenced in LaSalle County Circuit Court to 4 years for arson in a February downtown Ottawa fire that destroyed the Wilcox Paint Store. Thomas G. Smith, 38, pleaded guilty to arson for setting the blaze on February 12. An appeals court upheld a 7-21 year sentence for Matias Rodriguez, who ran the 9M Tavern in LaSalle in 1976 and sold heroin, arguing he had a regular source from Mexico and supplied large quantities.

Ottawa LaSalle County Rodriguez Matias Bar First St LaSalle Matias Mexico

Area School Menus Show Weekly Dining Choices

Morris area menus list Monday to Friday meals for MORRIS GRADE, MCHS, MINOOKA HIGH, MVK, and MVK variants with options including meat balls and spaghetti, turkey poor boys, cheeseburgers, beef and noodles, peanut butter and jelly, hot beef sandwich, spaghetti, oven fried chicken, submarine sandwiches, macaroni and cheese, and tacos. Each day includes sides, fruit or dessert, and milk.

Morris MCHS MVK G.S M.S H.S

Gardner-South Wilmington meal plan week listed

The menu for Gardner-South Wilmington High and Grade shows daily meals from Monday through Friday with options including pork tenderloin on a bun, candied sweet potatoes, mixed vegetables, desserts, and milk. A special Monday May 29 entry lists hot dogs, with dishes varying by day and including turkey poor boy, steakette, and bar-b-que.

Fire crews respond to minor trash fire in Morris

Morris Fire Department units were dispatched to a small trash fire in the north south alley between the 400 blocks of Liberty and Wauponsee Streets at 9:55 p.m. There was no property damage, according to Fire Chief Robert Coleman.

Morris Fire Department Liberty and Wauponsee Sts Robert Coleman

Gardner superintendent charges assault on student at high school

Gardner-South Wilmington High School Superintendent Robert Howard filed a complaint against Phillip Brown 18 of Braceville after an 8 10 a m incident in the school office Brown was suspended Wednesday and posted 100 bond to await a June 1 court date In Goose Lake Ott h e Mobley 71 fired a shotgun several times at four men on his property after asking them to leave He posted 100 bond for a June 15 court appearance and deputies noted further gunfire in the incident involving Ray Delach Jr Larry Delach Clive Belmore and David Belmore

County Line Rd Braceville Robert Howard Gardner-South Wilmington High School Grundy County Carl Dummitt Howard Brown Otthce Mobley Lakeside Dr Goose Lake Mobley Robert Davy Ray Delach Jr Larry Delach Clive Belmore David Belmore Davy Ray Delach Secretary of State James Creed

Settlements End Joliet House Sale Dispute

Two lawsuits in Grundy County Circuit Court were dismissed Thursday after settlements. John Heath sued George and Shirley Holthusen over a Joliet Raynor Ave. house sale for 13925 claiming title defects and unpaid mortgage. Marcia Langston dismissed a 25000 suit against Ronald Classen alleging a defective kitchen window caused injuries at 613 East Illinois Avenue while renting.

Grundy County John Heath George Shirley Holthusen New Lenox Heath Raynor Ave Joliet Holthusens Marcia Langston Ronald Classen

Victim Improves After One-Car Crash Near Ridge Rd

Dennis Wills, 37, of 422 East Illinois Avenue Joliet, injured May 13 in a one car crash on Interstate 80 one mile east of Ridge Road, is improving. He has been moved from the intensive care unit to the regular nursing section at St. Joseph Hospital Joliet, room 349.

Dennis Wills Illinois Ave Ridge Rd St. Joseph Hospital Joliet

Judgment for nearly 2000 dollars in favor of Personal Finance

A confession judgment for almost $2,000 was entered Thursday in favor of Personal Finance against John and Renee Price of 22 Rollin Lane Coal City. The suit alleges a $4,070 loan on April 12, 1974, leaving $1,587.23 principal, $85.71 interest and $325 attorney fees, totaling $1,997.94.

Grundy County John and Renee Price Rollin Lane Coal City

Middle East aircraft sale shakes American Jewish support for Carter

The article notes U S president Carter risks eroding American Jewish confidence over arms sales to the Middle East. It discusses linkage of the Israel Egypt and Saudi deals, Jewish reactions to Brzezinski, and the broader political fallout affecting the Democratic coalition.

Carter Asia Iran Congress Zbigniew Brzezinski Egypt Israel United States Sinai Nixon Soviet Union Middle East Saudi Arabia Libya Qaddafi Ethiopia Sudan Iraq South Yemen Uut Castro America

Understanding Sodomy Origins and Psychology in Marriage Counseling

Dr. Crane explains sodomy by anatomical misconceptions and conditioned emotions, tracing origins to childhood notions of female anatomy and rectal sex. He argues enlightenment can reduce fetishistic misbeliefs and urges readers to request his booklet on Sex Problems in Marriage with a stamped envelope and 25 cents.

Matthew Dr. Crane Sodom Gomorrah Crane Hopkins Bldg Mellett Indiana Ann Landers P.O Chicago Illinois

Dear Ann Landers letters on weight loss and weddings

A reader asks how to handle a boss who snacks on carrots, suggesting a low pitch radio to drown out crunching. Others seek guidance on a husband’s alleged affair and a mother’s wedding plans, with Ann advising on masculinity concerns, heated but constructive dialogue, and asserting the bride’s choice.

Ann Landers Peoria Doc Tom Mom St. Louis

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Morris Hospital U.S. 6 Douglas Reno W. Jefferson St John Hazelwood Des Rochers Thomas Walker Reno Walker Hazelwood Volkeswagen Mercury Duane Olson Sunoco Greenways Trailer Court Minooka High Gardner Phillip Brown Rte. 1 Joliet House Miss Langston Classen Middle East Aircraft Sale The Worry Clinic George W. Crane Oakland Dear Oak
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