Hearing set for Punkart case in Joliet youths
Louis Purkhart 17 of Joliet faces charges for Sunday night break ins at Shaggs Tavern near Coal City VFW Club and Smith Lanes Bowling Alley. Bond set at 3000 by Judge Robert Mamquist. Two 15 year olds from Joliet also charged with auto theft and delinquency petitions filed.
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Louis Purkhart
Joliet
Coal City
Robert W. Ma Mquist
Purkhart
Shaggs Tavern
Richard Pierce
Pierce
Atty Robert Adcock
Parkhart
Dan Kirchner
Kirchner
Gerald Bitner
Joe Hines
Will County
Newark Notes on Sesquicentennial July 4 Parade Theme
Newark residents outdoor plans for Independence Day mark Illinois Sesquicentennial with the theme 1818-1968 Used Then and Now and an invitation to enter the parade. Summer plantings call for blue and white petunias. Baccalaureate services were held for the 1968 graduates with Elaine Hauge as pianist and Rev. O Paul Haugen delivering the message.
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Newark Woman’s Club
Newark
Elaine Hauge
J. F. Masted
O. Paul Haugen
Brian Vogen
Rhonda Hauge
Joyce Bromeland
Elizabeth Anderson
Gordon Hanson
Gary Tesdall
Plattville Lutheran Church Calendar Notes Illinois
Plattville notes list district Lutheran convention events in Aurora with delegates from Plattville. Youth league meets Sunday evening, church council Monday night, June PLCW circle dates, multiple circle meetings with Bible study leaders, and Vacation Church School June 9 to 14 for grades 4-8 from 9 to 11 a.m. Local social brief mentions follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
American Lutheran Church Men
Holiday Inn
Aurora
Plattville Lutheran Church
Young People's Luther League
Church Council
PLCW
Peace Circle
Leonard Hansen
Donald Dix
Vacation Schools Open in Minooka
Minooka hosts two vacation schools starting June 3 with sessions at St Marys Catholic Church and Minooka United Methodist Church. St Marys offers 9 am mass then classes until noon for ages 5 by Dec 1 through seventh grade taught by Five Sisters of the College of St Francis with local helpers. United Methodist program runs 9 to 11 30 am for ages four through eight with seventh and eighth graders helping. 85 children registered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minooka
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
College of St. Francis
Jens Wallin
James Theobald
Noble Collins
CCC
Minooka United Methodist Church
Andrew Anderson Sr
Press Accuses Americans of Indifference
London based observers critique U S readers and media for indifference to global events and U S poverty. Pilger notes poor Americans are often unseen by middle class. Heron compares presidency to medieval monarchy after Magna Carta. Drummond finds New York style less fashionable than London. Rundschau cites gun control lobbying impacting Senate votes. Miura says U S papers ignore international news.
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London
United States
John Pilger
London Daily Mirror
America
Pilger
Louis Heron
Times of London
Dail
Sarah Drummond
New York
West Germany
Frankfurter Rundschau
U.S. Senate
John F. Kennedy
Martin Luther King Jr
Congress
Shumon Miura
Asahi Shimbun
Miura
U.S
Dumke Links Campus Disturbances to Communist Tactics
California state colleges Chancellor Glenn S. Dumke told a Pomona Chamber breakfast that recent campus disturbances are partly due to Communists. He compared leaders to Russia's anarchists of 1905 to 1915 and said many use time-tested revolutionary tactics to split the moderate center.
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Pomona
Calif
California
U.S
Russia
Glenn S. Dumke
Chamber of Commerce
Doctor Convicted Of Shooting Wife
CHICAGO AP A Circuit Court jury found gynecologist Dr John Branson Jr guilty of murder in the fatal shooting of his wife Donna 41. Judge Reginald J Holzer set Monday for sentencing and Branson’s lawyer pledged to seek arrest of the verdict and a new trial. Donna Branson died from 12 bullet wounds to shoulders neck and head in their South Side home.
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Chicago
John Branson Jr
Donna
Reginald J. Holzer
Branson
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Punkart
Verdell Williamson
Jesse Finland
Civil Defense
American Legion Auxiliary
Sheridan
William Kellogg
Norway
Lewis Dierzen
Clyde Broneman
Linda
Russell Johnson
Rockford
Nancy Schooff
James Baker
St. Bridget’s Church
Lowes Park
Sherwood
Dusty” Lindsay
Jesse Jacobson
Michael Reese Hospital
Plattville Notes
Grace Circle
Stanley Findlay
Earl Shearer
Joy Circle
Harry Heintz
Earl St
Evelyn Olson
Truth Circle
James Mann
Lucille Sandwick
Hope and Faith Circles
Lawrence Larson
Sam Kettelson
Bible School
Vernon -Tweedt
Northeast Conference of American Lutheran Church
Carl Gabel
Delbert Gabel
Raymond Fitzsimmons
DeKalb Forest Preserve
Somonauk
Wiley Loveless
Roscoe Smith
Mahomet
Clinton Day
Roy Bristow
Bellflower
Groton
Conn
Norfolk
Press
Reds
Cemith
Zenith
FORD
Kroger
the Kroger Co
Florida
Mercury
Monterey
Cruisomatic
P.S
Corvair
Greenbrier
Ford Sales & Service
Seneca
Valencia
Roger White Bread
the Hills Hills Bros. Coffee
Hills Hills Bros. Coffee
del Monte
Boy-Ar-Dee
Alpo
Johnson
Can
Kraft
Ellogg
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