Five Morris speeding tickets and one parking violation
Morris police issued five speeding citations for 25 mph zones on Lisbon and Union Streets plus a parking ticket. Speeders include Larry Goodwin 18, Cheryl Claypool 29, Beverly Kneller 39, Marcy Chalus 24, and Robert Hoerner 28 with bonds posted or licenses presented. All five await Grundy County Circuit Court June 15.
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Larry D. Goodwin
Robinson Dr
Goodwin
Cheryl D. Claypool
Rte. 5
DuPont Rd
Lisbon St
Beverly D Kneller
Susan Circle
Marcy B. Chalus
Ottawa Bend Dr
Union St
Robert J. Hoerner
Joliet
Police report multiple disorderly conduct case and theft in Morris
Morris police logged a disorderly conduct complaint after Luther Gordon reported Kyle Pointer banging on his home doors at 2:06 a.m. Pointer was jailed after posting bond and must appear in Grundy County Circuit Court June 8. A separate theft was reported at Morris Chrysler AMC with a $30 light fixture and shotgun shells missing, plus a Pontiac Bonneville glove compartment broken into. owner unavailable for details. State police noted no Wednesday accident report but cited an 8:21 a.m. injury accident on Interstate 80 near Lisbon Road with no names or injuries released yet, possibly to be updated later. A correction was issued noting Rex Buckner misnamed as Max Buckner in a prior story.
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Cisco
Illinois
Morris
Greg Mothkovich
Lumpsland
Gore and
Lisbon Rds
Ronald Newton
Naomi
Newton
Mothkovich
Grundy County
Atty Charles Zalar
Zalar
Miller
Curt Riley
Morrisman
Luther Gordon
Armstrong St
Gordon
Kyle W. Pointer
Morris Gordon
Pointer
Morris Chrysler Amc
N. Liberty
Donald Bright
Bright
Illinois State Police
District 5
Joliet
Lisbon Rd
Illinois 47
Rex Buckner
Pioneer Rd
Max Buckner
Morris Daily Herald
Grundy County Regional Planning
Injury suit dismissed in Grundy County cases
A partition suit and a personal injury suit were dismissed in Grundy County Circuit Court after settlements. The personal suit, filed February 1977 by Ward T Potts Chapin Sr against Lynn Paulson concerns a July 2 1976 collision on Liberty Street. The partition suit by Edward Witko Mary McDonald Edna Pemberton versus Iola Yeno Northern Illinois Gas and the Baudinos sought property division or sale.
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Grundy County
Ward T. Potts
Chapin Sr
Lynn Paulson
E. Jefferson St
Potts
Liberty St
Miss Paulson
Edward
Helen Witko
Mary McDonald
Edna Mae Pemberton
Iola Yeno
Northern Illinois Gas
Anton
Catherine Baudino
Miss Yeno
Braceville Rd
Braceville
Broadway Rd
NI Gas
Planetarium Show The Moon in Myth and Superstition
Joliet Junior College hosts a planetarium show titled The Moon in Myth and Superstition on June 7 at 7 30 pm in F Building main campus 1216 Houbolt Ave Joliet No admission charge and attendees advised to arrive early to secure seating Private group shows can be arranged at no charge by calling (815) 729 9020 ext 420
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Joliet Junior College
Houbolt Ave
Joliet
Parked Pontic Catalina Damaged In Hit And Run
Morris police reported a hit and run causing under $100 damage to a 1974 Pontiac Catalina owned by Vivian J. Starnes. The incident occurred between Tuesday 9 p.m. and Wednesday 5 a.m. in an apartment complex lot. The other vehicle backed into the car, then left the scene.
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Morris
Vivian J. Starnes
Ottawa Bend Dr
Starnes
Man seeks seven foot ERA balloon in Hoffman Estates
Gary Solkovitz reported a missing seven foot balloon to Grundy County Sheriffs Department. The balloon, last seen May 6 about 150 feet high heading southwest, bears ERA for Electronic Reality Association and the word open. It is valued at $500.
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Hoffman Estates
Gary Solkovitz
Grundy County
Truck mishap blocks roadway near Mendota
A Coden Concrete Silo truck from Mendota lost a wheel on Illinois 47, 1.5 miles south of Illinois 113, partially blocking the southbound lane for about an hour Wednesday morning. Deputy Carl Luck directed traffic until tow at 9:45 a.m.
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Illinois 47
Illinois 113
Mendota
Grundy County
Carl Luck
Cemetery theft and fence posts reported in Braceville
Braceville officials reported theft of two trimmers valued at 200 dollars and tools costing 250 to 300 dollars from Braceville Cemetery. Fence posts at Ward and Goodfarm Roads were pulled from the ground. Four youths in an AMC Matador allegedly drank nearby and pulled posts. car location unknown. Sheriff’s Sgt. Hume investigated but found no vehicle or contact at Schaefer’s home.
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Grundy County
Braceville
Charles Shelby
Sheriffs Department
Shelby
Rick Schaefer
Goodfarm Rd
Dwight
Ward and
Goodfarm
Carl Schramm
Goodfarm Township
Sheriff's Department
Ward
Schaefer
James Hume
Hume
License and liquor charges on drivers
Grundy County Deputies issued two traffic tickets Wednesday and today. Philip Fessenden, 26, Lake Village Indiana, was cited at 1 21 a.m. for no valid license, posted 100 bond, to appear June 15. Louis Gilbert, 37, Chapin Street, ticketed at 11 34 a.m. for illegal transportation of liquor after being seen drinking from a blackberry brandy bottle while driving, posted 35 bond, to appear June 15.
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Grundy County
Louis Gilbert
Chapin St
Jeff Wix
Wix
Gilbert
US. 6
Ridge Rd
Charges Dismissed in Grundy County Burglary Case
Gary Mickelson, 22, of 64 E Benton St, had burglary and theft charges dismissed in Grundy County Circuit Court on Wednesday due to lack of evidence. He was accused of the July 18 burglary of Larry Corwin’s residence at 416 Lincoln St and theft of $2,300. The court returned Mickelson’s $300 bond posted August 10.
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Gary Mickelson
Benton St
Grundy County
Mickelson
Larry Corwin
Lincoln St
Oswego High to Graduate 285 Seniors June 2
Oswego High School plans graduation for about 285 seniors at 8 p.m. June 2 in the high school gym with valedictorian and salutatorian addresses contingent on final grades. Diplomas will be presented by Supt. John Bednarcik, with American Legion awards, band performance, and prayers by local clergy.
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Oswego
Osw High School
Daryl Thompson
American Legion
Oswego Post 675
Oswego High School
James Feltes
MCHS accreditation extended through 1977-78
Morris Community High School’s accreditation has been extended for the 1977-78 school year after review and approval at the North Central Association annual meeting. Principal Robert Ciota notes continued NCA membership. The NCA, a voluntary group of 4,500 schools and 800 colleges in 19 states, evaluates every seven years and Illinois has 618 accredited schools.
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Morris Community High School
North Central Association
NCA
Robert Ciota
Illinois
MCHS
Herrera heroin smuggling family leader sought in Chicago
An arrest warrant was issued for Jose Herrera a 27 year old reputed head of the Herrera heroin smuggling family after he failed to appear in Cook County court on drug charges. Herrera posted 100000 cash bond on May 8 but did not return for trial with prosecutors saying the family uses five figure bonds and operates from Durango Mexico. Federal agents say the family led by Jaime Herrera moves billions in heroin yearly into the United States and would forfeit the bail if he misses a 60 day appearance window.
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Chicago
UPI
Jose Herrera
Herrera
Drug Enforcement Administration
Durango
Mexico
Cook County
Michael Guinan
Louis B. Garippo
Garippo
Guinan
Jaime Herrera
United States
Spinach Salad with Mushrooms and Bacon
A simple raw spinach salad combines fresh spinach leaves with raw mushrooms, crumbled bacon, and a tangy vinaigrette dressing for a crisp savory starter.
Plano High School to Hold 100th Graduation Commencement
Plano plans an 8 p.m. June 2 ceremony for the 100th graduating class with 119 candidates. Seniors honor Plano's 50th class, the Class of 1928, as speakers Giorgio Stenfanelli and Mike Villanelva present academic honors and awards. Wanda Krentz will award diplomas. Keith Peterson is principal and William Young leads the district. Baccalaureate services are set for 8 p.m. Sunday.
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Plano
Plano High School
Giorgio Stenfanelli
Mike Villanelva
Wanda Krentz
Keith Peterson
William Young
Elected National Officials List with Districts and Contacts
A compiled roster of national and state officials including Sen Charles Percy Rep Edward McBroom Sen Adlai Stevenson Rep George Ryan Sen Jerry Joyce Rep Tom Corcoran Rep Ray Christensen with listed office addresses in Washington Chicago Springfield Morris Aurora and contact phone numbers and hours for weekday and weekend access. The document preserves office locations and district designations for political representatives.
Worry Clinic examines harsh grading and factory defects case
Dr Crane discusses Carole Z a high school teacher who fails a senior student for poor lab work and faces colleague criticism while linking rising car defects to factory labor problems. He questions bureaucratic hiring mandates and urges reader input on accountability in education and industry.
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Carole Z
Detroit
Dr. Crane
O.K
Inter
Carole
Ann Landers advice columns collection excerpt
A set of reader questions to Ann Landers covers workplace etiquette about a bubblegum bubble culprit, a husband with temper outbursts, lip cancer rumors from kissing, and teen booze guidance. The column, replete with blunt guidance, urges direct talk, possible professional help, and cautionary health notes.
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Ann Landers
New Trier West
N.T
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