Two Local Obituaries Mention Carter and Van Cleave
Mrs. Ben Carter 81 of Braidwood dies at Silver Cross Hospital Joliet born May 23 1897 in Braidwood member of United Presbyterian Church survived by daughter Alice Nielsen sister Helen Green three stepdaughters Emily Sproull Maron Shirley Daily Wilmington Ruth Leslie Princeville and stepson William Carter of Lockport five grandchildren and many great grandchildren funeral held 2 pm at Patterson Funeral Home Braidwood burial Oakwood Cemetery Wilmington memorials to church or fire department pallbearers named. Chester C Van Cleave 66 of Seneca dies at home burial Calvary Cemetery Seneca mass offered at St Patrick's Church Seneca visitation at Osborne-Pfeffer Funeral Home Rosary recited 8 pm. He married Cecelia Toutz in 1936 retired farmer and DuPont Seneca Works attended Joliet schools member of St Patrick's Church survived by wife three sons William James John all of Seneca eight grandchildren one step-grandchild three sisters pallbearers listed.
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Braidwood
Ben
Jessie M.) Carter
Silver Cross Hospital
Joliet
Thomas Ross
United Presbyterian Church
Alice Nielsen
Helen Green
Cape Coral
Fla
Emily Sproull
Maron
Shirley
Margaret) Daily
Wilmington
Chester C. van Cleave
South St
Seneca
St. Patrick's Church
George Howard
Calvary Cemetery
Osborne-Pfeffer
Tiskilwa
Ill
Roy
Ellen
Bray) van Cleave
Cecelia Toutz
E. I. DuPont
Seneca Works
William
James
John
Wesley
Grace) Sippell
Blue Island
Arthur
Florence) Mason
Streator
Dorothy) Denen
Rockford
Lyle Monson
Joseph Schaefer
Herman Schaefer
Roger Danielson
John Higgins
Domonic Botino
Joliet Market Live Stock Prices Extend Gains
Joliet Illinois live stock market reports 3,300 cattle with steers and heifers up to one dollar higher. High choice and prime steers reach 61.50 to 62.50, choice 60.00 to 61.50, good and choice 58.50 to 60.00. Heifers show similar gains with ranges 59.50 to 60.00 for prime and 58.00 to 59.60 for choice.
Grain market update at noon on the Board of Trade
Chicago markets show wheat and soybeans rising sharply while corn gains ease. Corn prices stand around 2.49 for the day with action in Sep and Dec contracts. soybeans hover near 7.49 for July and around 7.38 to 7.10 for August and September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
Board of Trade
Obituary: Mrs Fred Philen 70 of Crestwood Illinois
Mrs Bertha Emma Philen 70 of 14255 South Cicero Avenue Crestwood died early Monday in Crestwood Heights Nursing Center where she had lived six years Funeral services will be at 2 pm Wednesday at the Finland Chapel with Rev Norval Wigtil officiating Burial will be in Saratoga Cemetery Visitation is today from 7 to 9 pm at the funeral chapel She was born January 17 1908 in Seneca daughter of Ole B and Gundla Sonland Mikkelson She married Fred Philen in 1933 He died in 1969 Also preceded by parents sister Mabel Mickelson brother Jessie and daughter Arlette Surviving are son Everette and a grandson both of San Jose California four sisters and three brothers with many nieces and nephews
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Fred
Bertha) Philen
S. Cicero Ave
Crestwood
Ill
Crestwood Heights
Finland Chapel
Norval Wigtil
Saratoga Cemetery
Bertha Emma Mikkelson
Seneca
Ole B
Gundla
Solland) Mikkelson
South Dakota
Fred Philen
Browns Valley
Minn
Magnus
Mabel) Mickelson
Jessie
Arlette
Everette
San Jose
Calif
Jonas
Mary) Mickelson
Lisbon
Wilbur
Margaret) Gunnerson
Morris
Clarence
Gladys) Taylor
Sandwich
Alvin
Verna) Olson
Bristol
Olaf
Somonauk
Glenn
Plano
Melvin
Braidwood
Emil
Rose Marie) Ruzek
Chicago
Anton Roback
Monica Lea
Harry
Helen) Loftin
Whittier
Patterson Funeral Chapel
Immaculate Conception Church
Donald O’connor
Bohemian National Cemetery
Youth hit after disturbance over speeding Ford Ranchero
James Cameron a 16 year old of 226 West High Street Morris was treated at Morris Hospital for facial bruises and neck cuts after being struck by William Zink 16 817 Second Avenue during a Friday night disturbance Zink chased the Ranchero driver on Nelson Road and attacked him when the car pulled over Cameron reportedly declined to press charges while Zink was advised to file a reckless driving complaint with police
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Morris
Morris Hospital
James Cameron
W. High St
William Zink
Second Ave
Zink
Nelson Rd
Cameron
Coal City Police Detain Two Youths Found Inside School
Coal City police took two 14 year old youths into custody Friday night after they were found inside Coal City Middle School around 11 p.m. Police Chief Dennis Neary said the youths were handed over to Grundy County Juvenile authorities with assistance from Deputies Michael Sather and Michael Perino.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal City
Dennis Neary
Grundy County
Michael Sather
Michael Perino
Bibdwood obituaries two women died in Braidwood notices
Mrs Axel Bergman 82 of Braidwood died at home Friday after 32 years in the town. Survived by five daughters and two sons, burial in Oakwood Cemetery, service at Patterson Funeral Chapel. Mrs Emil Ruzek 43 died unexpectedly in Braidwood born 1935 in Chicago survived by husband, daughter, parents, sister, burial at Bohemian National Cemetery. Police report hubcaps stolen from Jack Johnson’s 1977 Ford LTD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Johnson
Ottawa Bend
Morris
Gas theft complaint signed by Romine’s Plaza owner
The owner of Romine’s Standard Plaza signed a gas theft complaint after a car left the service station without paying 11.70 for 15.4 gallons of gas. The suspect vehicle, described as a late model Buick Riviera, was driven by a Black man and last seen southbound on Illinois 47 heading toward Interstate 80. Police dispatched ISPERN but did not locate the car.
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Romine
Standard Plaza
Neil Romines
Romines
Illinois 47
Illinois State Police Emergency Radio Network
Ispern
City police probe five burglaries and an attempted break in
Morris police investigated five burglaries and an attempted break-in across city buildings and businesses. Two youths, a 17 year old and a 15 year old, were arrested inside a concession stand at Lighted Ballpark on Union Street. Multiple sites including Morris CATV and Morris Elevator reported thefts and damage, with stolen cash and checks totaling several hundred dollars and damaged windows and locked doors noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
Union St
Charles Franklin Rush
Water St
Grundy County Juvenile Probation Office
Liberty St
Nancy Shoemaker
Johnson Snc
Waynes Gibbons
Rich Patterson
Kate Lee
Butch Harney
Gerald Broderick
Body recovered from river after two to three weeks
Grady County coroner and law enforcement retrieved an apparently decomposed man from the river at 11 10 a.m. The body was not found shot and is believed to have been killed before being thrown into the water from an eastbound vehicle. An autopsy was performed. cause of death remains undetermined. The man had prior burglary arrests in Cook County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy County
James Reeves
Illinois Department of Law Enforcement
Morris Hospital
Reeves
Blackburn Funeral Home
Joliet
Edward Shalgos
Olson
Det
Cook County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs
Ben Carter
Chester van Cleave
Joliet Market
Canolyx
Davee_Studi
Bridget Carter
Tricia Diederich
Margo Klopp
Amy Narvick
Wendy Narvick
Angela Corbin
Morris Community High School
Axel Bergman
Axel
Ellen M.) Bergman
Glenwood
Wis
Lillian) Williamson
Yorkville
Lorraine) Pedretti
Onalaska
Gloria Moore
St. Louis
Harold
Elena) Hibler
Emil Ruzek
Robert Lynes
Grace Benson
N. Division St
Ronald Benson
Free Spirit Electronics
S. Broadway
Preston Douglas
Dale McLuckie
Jack Frost
THE
M. E
Hartford Accident and Indority Company
Hartford Conn
Morris Dry Cleaners
Lennox
R. L. Lyon
Don Lyon
ED Kulig
Liberty
Raggedy Ann
Waverly
de Camily
Bob
Tri-County
Bedford Rds
Buvova Accutron
Richard T. Redmond
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