Obituaries for Arthur Brown and Frank Kratochvil in Illinois
Arthur R. Brown 70 of Morris dies at Morris Hospital after illness born Feb 13 1908 in rural Morris son of William and Henrietta Brown married Mary E Weidner in 1940 worked at Federal Paper Mill and farmed near Morris survived by wife daughter and 4 stepdaughters 3 sisters 13 grandchildren body to science arrangements by Reeves Funeral Home in Morris. Frank J Kratochvil 85 of Aurora dies at Copley Hospital born Jan 4 1893 in Braceville farmed 40 years in Gardner area survived by wife Ella son Robert three daughters 15 grandchildren 15 great grandchildren three sisters funeral Mass at St Marys Aurora burial Mt Olivet Visitation at Corcoran Funeral Home Aurora.
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Arthur R. Brown
E. Jackson St
Morris Hospital
Morris
William and
Henrietta (Beguin) Brown
Grundy
LaSalle County
Mary E. (Webber) Weidner
Federal Paper
Alice Brown
Tinley Park
Mary Louise Darlington
Las Vegas
Letha Monferdini
Dwight
Venita Sieben
Aurora
Marge van Hoozer
Ottawa
Iva Coundley
Gardner
Vi Margettes
Spring Valley
Dorothy Willis
California
Reeves Funeral Home
Frank J. Kratochvil
E. Downer
Copley Hospital
Braceville
Ella
Robert
Dolores Johnson
Oswego
Thomas
Dorothy) Clark
James
Louise) Svoboda
Berwyn
Emma Malskey
Joliet
Anna Papach
Arlington Heights
Elsie Papach
West Chicago
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Richard Paddock
Mt. Olivet
Visitation
Corcoran Funeral Home
N. Lake St
Movie camera and cash stolen from parked car
Veronica Benson reported a theft from her unlocked car near Grundy County National Bank. A Super-8 movie camera valued at about 300 dollars and an envelope with 74 dollars were taken while she was inside for 20 minutes. Police logged the incident Tuesday at 9 37 am.
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Morris
Veronica Benson
Newark
Grundy County National Bank
Benson
Joliet Livestock Market Report Midwest Price Leaders
Joliet Illinois markets show cattle steady to higher with high choice steers 61.75 to 62.75 and heifers up to 60.00. Utility cows around 39.00 to 41.25. Hog prices ease 25 to 50 cents with No 1-2 210-240 lb hogs at 51.00 to 51.60 and 200-250 lb at 50.00 to 51.00.
Grain Prices at Noon on Board of Trade
Chicago market update shows wheat substantially lower corn irregularly lower and soybeans mixed at noon today on the Board of Trade. Local bidders and farmers monitor price swings for guidance on future trading sessions.
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Chicago
UPI
Board of Trade
Bond set at 150000 in Yorkville kidnapping rape case
GENEVA Ill Up I Bond was set at 150000 for Carson Julian 21 charged with kidnapping attempted murder and rape of a 17 year old girl. The victim was found alive after being beaten stabbed and left along Kane County roads. He will appear in court June 13.
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Geneva, Ill
UPI
Boulder Hill
Kane County
Mercy Center Hospital
Aurora
Carson Julian
Julian
Geneva
Mercy Center
Kendall County
Yorkville
Seneca High School Board Meeting Rescheduled to June 5
The Seneca High School Board meeting, usually on the first Thursday, will convene June 5 due to grade school graduation. The change affects public session scheduling and district oversight.
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Seneca High School Board
Doctor Continues Bridge Case On Page One
The bridge rises 4 to 6 feet above the roadway with a 60 to 65 foot approach. In August 1974 Pfeifer described the ride as like any other bridge until a short drop where road meets bridge could produce a bump. After a lunch recess, Atty Berard began presenting defendants witnesses. Jury members named include Virginia Cain Elizabeth Cheshareck William Emerson Carol Baum Wilfred Goode Marcia Ritenour Phyllis Walsh William Tyler Barbara Cleveland Harry Hebblewhite David Doyd Raymond Paulson.
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Pfeifer
Virginia Cain
Elizabeth Cheshareck
William Emerson
Carol Baum
Wilfred Goode
Marcia Ritenour
Phyllis Walsh
William Tyler
Barbara Cleveland
Harry Hebblewhite
David Doyd
Raymond Paulson
Bomb explodes outside Gothenburg courthouse destroys windows
In central Gothenburg a bomb exploded outside the Stockholm courthouse area early today wounding no one and causing extensive damage. Police report no motive and note irreplaceable stained glass at the nearby German Church was badly damaged.
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Stockholm
Sweden
UPI
Gothenburg
Midwest Tornado Outbreak Brings Floods and Storms
Tornadoes touched down near Columbus Ohio Hayes South Dakota Beatrice Nebraska Blountsville Alabama Caledonia Minnesota and Rogers City Michigan with no injuries reported though a Grayling Michigan woman was lightly hurt by lightning. Detroit suburbs saw heavy rain up to 4 inches in 30 minutes and Plymouth near Detroit reported a flash flood with water two feet deep surging into basements as storm sewers failed. Showers unsettled the Northern Rockies and snow fell in higher ranges.
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United Press International
Midwest
Detroit
National Weather Service
Columbus
Ohio
Hayes
S.D
Beatrice
Neb
Blountsville
Ala
Caledonia
Minn
Rogers City
Mich
Plymouth
Rockies
Injury suit dismissed settling grounds in Grundy County case
In Grundy County Circuit Court Monday the $50 000 injury suit filed by Jane Phelan against Paul Santelli was dismissed by agreement after all issues were settled. The 1971 collision occurred on Kinsman Road near Goodfarm Road at about 1115 am.
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Jane Phelan
Kinsman
Paul Santelli
Grundy County
Miss Phelan
Timothy Phelan
Santelli
Kinsman Rd
Goodfarm Rd
Melvin
Ellen Payne
Fifth Ave
Coal City
Leonard
Eleanor Gagliardo
First Ave
Paynes
County school officials elected to area posts
Leroy Brandt, regional superintendent of Grundy County schools, was elected Chairman of the Area I Regional Superintendents group and Martha Slyter, assistant regional superintendent, Secretary of Area I. Area I covers Cook, Lake, DuPage, Kane, McHenry, Will, Kendall and Grundy counties. Monthly meetings are on the fourth Tuesday at the Hyatt House in Oakbrook. They will serve as chairman and secretary for 1978 79.
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Leroy Brandt
Grundy County
Martha Slyter
Illinois
Cook
Lake, DuPage
Kane
McHenry
Will Kendall
Grundy
Hyatt House
Oakbrook
Brandt
Miss Slyter
Bimet Sues MacLean Over Late Delivery Of Machines
Bimet Corporation filed suit in Grundy County Circuit Court seeking more than $36,000 against MacLean Manufacturing Corp of Northbrook. The plaintiff said a 1974 bimetal stamping and assembly machine priced at $20,912.50 was not delivered by the promised date, and two 1976 machines valued at $36,678 in total were late or not delivered by November 4, 1976.
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Bimet Corporation
Grundy County
MacLean Manufacturing Corp
Northbrook
Bimet
MacLean
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