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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1971

Page

5

Driver cited after Division Street accident in Minooka

A 20 year old rural Minooka man was cited for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident after a car semi collision on Division Street near George Street at 4 10 p m Friday. Mark Steven Friel posted 25 dollars cash bond for a court appearance.

Dean Sager Division St George St Mark Steven Friel Friel Verl Lamb Joliet Lamb Chevrolet Less Herney Robert Lynes Liberty St Lola B. Wharrie Rte. 1 Coal City Wharrie Rose E. Smith Washington St Charles J. Roudis

Babysitting Course Offered by Joliet YMCA

A six lesson babysitting and child care course for junior and senior high students begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Topics include care of the young child first aid emergencies accident prevention and parental expectations. Certificates awarded on completion. Register at the YMCA women and girls office or call 726-5361.

Joliet Ymca Women and Girls Office The YMCA

Release Drake from hospital after illness at Goose Lake office

Morris Township supervisor Robert Drake of 419 W Main St was discharged from Morris Hospital where he had been treated since Sept 21 after falling ill at his Goose Lake Corp office. Also released Friday was Robert Glenn 50 of Aurora who sustained head neck and back injuries in a Sept 12 accident on Illinois 47 two miles north of I 80. His wife Myrtle Glenn 50 was driving. their car skidded and veered into a drainage ditch.

Morris Township Robert Drake Main St Morris Hospital Goose Lake Corp Robert Glenn Aurora Illinois Myrtle Glenn

Smoke Bomb Incidents Reported In Morris

Two vandalism cases involving smoke bombs were reported in Morris. Mrs. Hynds said a bomb on her porch burned a trail. Bob White reported a bomb through a mail slot scorching his rug but not starting a fire. Police checked the neighborhood but found no suspects.

Morris John Hynds North St Dean Sager Paul Ehrman Bob White E. Jefferson St

Waiting lists grow as VA hospitals struggle with demand

The VA reports 166 hospitals have 6 300 patients on waiting lists, up 3 439 since last year. Administrator Donald Johnson says care totals rise with more veterans eligible, noting 818 000 treated in hospitals and 8 million outpatient visits last year, with expectations to exceed them this year.

Washington Veterans Administration Donald Johnson Johnson Associated Press

Speeding tickets issued in local court rush

A Friday 7:25 p.m. speeding ticket was issued to Frank S. Strait 45 of 766 Fremont Ave by Policeman Syd Reeve with court appearance set for 10 a.m. Oct. 13. Kyle Pointer 22 of 13241 Division St. was cited at 7:35 a.m. Saturday for illegal or no mufflers with a 10 a.m. Oct. 13 court date.

Syd Reeve Frank S. Strait Fremont Ave Strait Kyle W. Pointer Division St Sgt. Lynes Wauponsee St

Court denies Weger appeal in post conviction case

Illinois Supreme Court denied Chester Weger's Post Conviction Act appeal over newspaper publicity claims. Weger was convicted March 3, 1961, for the Riverside triple murder and sentenced to life. The court's unsigned order cited prior appeal rulings and history, with Judge Leonard Hoffman presiding.

Chester Otto Weger Lillian Oetting Riverside Ill Illinois Supreme Court LaSalle County Atty Robert Richardson Supreme Court of Ilinois Weger Leonard Hoffman Supreme Court Hoffman Oetting Robert E Richardson Anthony C Ragguelia John Arthur McNamara Marseilles Richardson Illinois

Chisholm to enter primaries in four states

Rep. Shirley Chisholm said she will enter presidential primaries in Wisconsin California Oregon and North Carolina. She rejected calls for endorsement from black leaders and urged a coalition of diverse groups while warning blacks to stay off her back.

Chicago Shirley Chisholm D-N.y

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