Church Plans Note Burning This Sunday at Plattville United Methodist
A dedication note burning will occur at 3 p.m. this Sunday at Plattville United Methodist Church to signify the debt on the new educational wing is paid. The project began in 1962 with ground breaking July 29, 1962 and involved private donations, fundraisers, and volunteer labor. The cost was 15399.10 plus interest. The program includes music, scripture, a guest sermon, and a note burning before the final hymn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattville
Philip H. Eichling
William Gorfine
Eichling
Yorkville
Ida Mae Clayton
Aletha Horton
Wiley Loveless
Building Fund
Group 3
Linn Jager
Russel Reed
Alvin Clayton
John Vickery
Noble Miller
Russel Naden
Ellis Jones
Lloyd A. Gustafson
Aurora
United Methodist Church
Channahon Class Picnic At State Park Area
Forty six seventh graders from Channahon Grade School celebrated the last day with a picnic at Channahon State Park. Teachers Richard Dombrowski and Lou Verchimak accompanied them as they left for the picnic area at 10 30 a m. After lunch they played games and fished. They were scheduled to leave the park at 2 15 a m. Tomorrow the students report to school to pick up their report cards.
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Channahon
Channahon State Park
Richard Dombrowski
Lou Verchimak
Traffic Court Fines Paid in Circuit Court May Traffic Docket
Dozens of drivers appeared in the magistrate division paying fines for speeding violations on interstates and U S routes. Names include Susan H Rayniak Edward Jacobs James Fox Cheryl Walsh Wanda Manegold and others with ages from 17 to 57 and towns such as Waukegan Joliet Minooka Chicago Lisle and Milwaukee California officials cited by Troopers Parker Wylder Riley and others. Several cases ended in not guilty or dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magistrate Division
Circuit Court
Susan H. Rayniak
Waukegan
Harold Andrews
Interstate 80
Illinois
Andrew Veranda
Edward Jacobs
Wheaton
U. S. 66
Edward P. Gannon
Minooka
William Wylder
James Fox
Joliet
D. O. Wills
Minooka Road
Cheryl Walsh
Wills
Edward M. Anderson
Seneca
Anderson
Morris
Harold A. Carlson
Charles Parker
Jerome F. McDermott
Chicago
Tom P. Payton
Waverly
William Button
Liberty St
Wanda Manegold
Braidwood
Forrest Heard
Clyde Conley Jr
Interstate 55
Gardner Road
Ed Finn
Anthony O. Belveder
Bellwood
Steve Riley
Thomas R. Semerayo
Wilder
Preston W. Green
U.S. 66
Fred Pfeiffer
Robert Gosford Jr
Lisle
Richard Minick
Raymond Paquette
Milwaukee
Wis
Beverly Davis
Miami
Fla
Parker
John Malosti
Oak Lawn
Wylder
William Jones
Lisbon
John Perona
U.S. 6
French Reject New Proposal To End Strike
Paris economists say the general strike costs France over a billion dollars weekly in lost production as most private workers reject a 10 percent pay raise. In state sectors an accord in principle was reached with coal miners, but electrical and gas workers and rail unions remained at odds. Public reaction includes protests and calls for De Gaulle to resign if reforms fail before the June referendum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Coal Miners’ Union
Renault
General Confederation of Labor
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Francois Mitterand
Waldeck Rochet
French Communist Party
Mother Guilty in Child's Death Trial
Red haired Alice Crimmins was found guilty of first degree manslaughter in the death of her 4-year-old daughter after a sensational trial. The verdict was delivered at 1:55 a.m. as she collapsed into her attorneys' arms and faces sentencing set for July 12. The state alleged she strangled Alice Marie to avoid custody. defense contended the children were abducted.
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New York
Alice Crimmins
Peter T. Farrell
Edmund
Farrell
Harold C. Harrison
Crimmins
Alice Marie
Edmund Jr
Queens
Joseph Rorech
Verona men fined for criminal trespass on land
Roel Ybarra and Ernesto Solis Jr. of rural Verona paid $20 fines and $10 costs in magistrate court Monday for criminal trespass to land. The complaint signed by Isabel Zarate, Verona, stated the defendants remained on her land after notice to leave.
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Roel Ybarra
Ernesto Solis Jr
Verona
Isabel Zarate
Market Holds Modest Gain Amid Active Trading
The stock market posted a small rise in early afternoon trading with over 5.5 million shares exchanged. Dow Jones average stood at 893.05 after a noon up 1.45. AP 60-stock index rose 0.6 to 329.1 as rails oils airlines and drugs fell. LTV delayed by order influx. Clevite jumped over 5 points on light volume amid takeover chatter. Gould National Batteries emerged as latest bidder for Clevite.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Associated Press
Jones & Laughlin
Ling-Temco-Vought
Jones & Laughlins
LTV
Clevite
Gould National Batteries
American Stock Exchange
Butter and Eggs Prices in Chicago Markets
In Chicago Mercantile Exchange trade butter steady and wholesale buying prices unchanged with AA 93 at 66, A 92 at 66, B 90 at 12, C 89 at 12. Eggs held firm with wholesale prices mostly unchanged to 42 higher. A whites 80 percent or better at 28, mediums 23, standards 24, checks 17.
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Chicago
Mercantile Exchange
Grain futures quotes from Chicago cash markets
Chicago AP reports bid prices for grains with Wheat No 2 hard at 1.4234n and No 2 soft red at 1.36n. Corn prices show No 3 yellow 1.16 and No 4 yellow 1.1114-1434 with other grades listed. Oats No 2, soybean oil 8.60.
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Chicago
Witnesses Describe Fight Before Killing on Road Near Home
Three men who had been drinking with him fought with Wilder, left him on the road near his home. Wilder's counsel says evidence will be presented in chronological order and the defense will argue the state's case is improbable and the indictments false.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilder
Fleming
Library referendum discussion heats city council meeting
City Council members debated library funding with Dr. Roth hinting at a January referendum. Stine noted trustees seek assurance to hire an architect while Roseland predicted a vote against the measure though he supported a referendum permission.
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Johnson
Dr. Roth
Stine
Roseland
Blind Senior Charlene Scanavino To Graduate At Gardner High
Charlene Scanavino, blind since birth, graduates with honors as one of 52 seniors at Gardner-South Wilmington Township High. She ranks fifth in her class and plans to attend Olivet College in June then College of St Francis in September to study psychology or sociology. She records lectures in braille and performs in school plays and activities while pursuing varied hobbies and church involvement.
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Gardner
Charlene Scanavino
Gardner - South
Wilmington Township
Charlene
Braille
Jacksonville
Olivet College
Bourbonnais
Otto Scanavino
St. Lawrence Catholic Church
South Wilmington
Strike Spreads at Ettelbrick Shoe Co Plants
A strike spreading from Ettelbrick Shoe Co in Greenup to three of its four plants Robinson Newton and Casey remain nonunion says company spokesman Union Local 186 United Shoe Workers began at Greenup over higher wages with Newton and Robinson joining Sunday and Casey still free of picket lines.
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Greenup, Ill
Ettelbrick Shoe Co
United Shoe Workers of America
Greenup
Robinson and Newton
Casey
Newton, Robinson and Casey
States aid appeal joined by boards in Illinois
The Illinois Association of School Boards and the Chicago School Board will jointly appeal for state aid to education to the legislature. It marks the first time the two bodies present a united request.
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Chicago
Illinois Association of School Boards
Chicago School Board
Galesburg Board Rejects NAACP Busing Proposal
The Galesburg District 205 Board unanimously defeated a pupil busing plan backed by the local NAACP aimed at racial balance by transporting students between four Black and white neighborhood schools. Superintendent Orval Trail said 95 percent of district parents opposed the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesburg, Ill
Galesburg
Board of Education
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Orval Trail
Three Joliet youths charged in Coal City area break-ins
Grundy County sheriff's deputies arrested Louis Punkant 17 Joliet and two 15 year olds for breaking into Shaggs Tavern Illinois 113 near Coal City and Coal City West Club Smith Lanes Bowling Alley Sunday night. About 50 dollars was missing. Punkant is in custody.
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Grundy County
Joliet
Coal City
Louis Punkant
Shaggs Tavern
Illinois 113
Coal City West
Smith Lanes
Punkant
Accident on Washington Street Involves Sandeno And Dr Curry
Kenneth P. Sandeno 30 of South Wilmington backed a 1968 Chevrolet into Dr Hilton C. Curry 50 of Cemetery Road on Washington Street near the Federal Paper Board plant. The crash dented Sandeno’s right rear fender and Curry’s right front fender.
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Morris
James Gretencord
Washington St
Federal Paper Board
Kenneth P. Sandeno
Wilmington
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Hilton C. Curry
Cemetery Road
Sandeno
Dr. Curry
Judge A Austin Lewis Dies After Stroke in Court
Associate Judge A Austin Lewis of Madison County Illinois died at St Marys Hospital in Clayton after suffering a stroke in his Edwardsville courtroom. He was 62.
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Clayton, Mo
A. Austin Lewis
Madison County
St. Mary’s Hospital
Clayton
Lewis
Edwardsville
Scorpion mystery deepens as sub fails to return home
Admiral Moorer discussed two possibilities for the Scorpions disappearance after the May 17 homeward voyage from the Mediterranean. Weather or altered course near the continental shelf could delay arrival while routine emergency messages might have been lost in stormy seas. The atomic driven submarine was on a training exercise and later reported position near the Azores before vanishing.
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Moorer
Atlantic
Mediterranean
Straits of Gibraltar
Thresher
Azores
Need Volunteers Orientation at Fox Center Dwight
An orientation course for reg war and junior volunteers is set for June 13 and June 20 at Fox Children's Center in Dwight. Interested individuals should contact Mrs. Clem Steichen at the center for an interview. call 834-3347 extension 37.
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Regwar
Fox Children’s Center
Dwight
Clem Steichen
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