Obituary notes for Clifford H. Webster Joliet area
Clifford H. Webster 82 of Joliet formerly South Wilmington died after extended illness at St. Joseph Hospital Joliet Born August 17 1896 he lived 35 years in South Wilmington five in Joliet retired Lehon Paper Mills employee Survived by two daughters Sally Hendrick Joliet Mary Inthout Phoenix two sons James V Artesia Calif Clifford W Artesia Calif two sisters Elsie Holm Grant Park Violet Hogan Grant Park 14 grandchildren five great grandchildren predeceased by wife Rose one son Eldon one sister and three brothers Funeral at Patterson Funeral Chapel South Wilmington Friday 1 p m Burial Braceville Gardner Cemetery Friends may call 2 9 p m Thursday A 10 speed bicycle possibly stolen recovered near Gebhard Woods State Park bicycle taken to Morris Police Department
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Braidwood
Clifford H. Webster
Joliet
South Wilmington
St. Joseph Hospital
Livingston County
Lehon Paper Mills
Wilmington
Sally Hendrick
Lee
Mary) Inthout
Phoenix, Ariz
James V
Carolyn
Clifford W
Jean
Artesia
Calif
Lewis
Elsie) Holm
Violet Hogan
Grant Park
Rose
Eldon
Patterson Funeral Chapel
Braceville-Gardner
Cemetery Hit by Motor Cycle Damage Fires Deputy Report
The Grundy County Sheriff’s Department reported minor damage at Mt. Carmel Cemetery around 11 a.m. Tuesday. Morris police told the sheriff’s department they had received reports of a motor cycle damaging the cemetery. Deputy William Sklut said he found grass torn up and graves driven on.
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Grundy County
Questioning ex companion of CIA agent Paisley in shooting death
State police questioned Betty Myers, a woman once linked to former CIA official John Paisley, about a gun investigators believe tied to Paisley’s death. Capt. Paul Rappaport said ballistics tests on the slug from Paisley’s body are complete but confidential.
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Pikesville, Md
UPI
CIA
John Paisley
Paisley
Paul Rappaport
Betty Myers
Rappaport
Joliet Market Live Cattle Prices Rise Across Loads and Weights
In Joliet Illinois live stock report, cattle total 2400 with steers up 50 and heifers up 25 to 50. Five loads of choice steers at 1150 to 1300 pounds bring 56.75, other choice 1050 to 1250 pounds run 55.50 to 56.50, mostly 56.00 to 56.50. Mixed good and choice 1000 to 1100 pounds hover 55.00 to 55.25. Choice heifers 900 to 1050 pounds fetch 54.50 to 55.50, with mixed good and choice 800 to 1000 pounds at 53.50 to 54.50.
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Joliet
UPI
Scott's lawyers create conflict in Illinois attorney general race
Democratic candidate Richard J. Troy charges incumbent William Scott's hiring of 360 special assistants creates a per se conflict of interest that jeopardizes hundreds of convictions. He cites court rulings and calls for a public list of Scott's part time lawyers to inform prosecutors judges and clients about potential reversals in cases across the state.
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Springfield
Ill
UPI
Richard J. Troy
William Scott
Troy
Illinois
Scott
Attorney General
John Castle
John Countryman
State Board of Elections
de Kalb County
Countryman
Voters to decide on merit system restoration
Marion County residents will vote on November 7 to restore the merit system for sheriff's department employees. County Clerk Ralph Johnnie noted no objections to petition signatures filed by current deputies. The county board, citing economics, had previously ended the merit system and returned to patronage.
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Salem, Ill
UPI
Marion County
Sheriff's Department
Ralph Johnnie
Johnnie
Tropical storm Nina kills at least 20 in Philippines
Tropical storm Nina struck central Luzon causing 20 deaths and leaving about 100000 homeless. Winds near 68 mph toppled houses and boats, disrupted roads, bridges, and power, with Red Cross relocating tens of thousands to schools and town halls.
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Manila
Philippines
UPI
Luzon
South China Sea
Vietnam
Weather Bureau
Red Cross
Traffic Court Summaries From Douglas Street Cases
Traffic court actions list several defendants facing supervision fines and costs for offenses including driving while intoxicated improper lane usage and disorderly conduct. Names include Larry Brooks Dennis Trelle James Lewis and Beulah Bailey with charges dated March June and September across Grundy County and nearby towns. Additional entries involve warrants bonds and traffic violations issued by Troopers and local police comparing speeds and violations on Interstate 80 and local roads.
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Larry Brooks
Douglas St
Max Turner
Interstate 80
Morris
Henry Rogers
Joliet
Johnson
Union National Bank
Dennis Trelle
Rte. 1
Coal City
Eugene Foster
Tjelle
Grundy County Fairgrounds
James Lewis
Rte. 2
Stratton Park
Illinois Conservation
Dan Hill
Beulah Bailey
Bridge St
Channahon
Douglas Francois
Bedford Rd
Lisbon St
William Crumb
Second Ave
Peter Odo
Virginia
Stephen Hill
North St
Dwight
Grundy County
James Hume
Illinois
Mazon
Barbara Leschewski
Rte
Naomi Dr
Brad Thompson
JJC approves new transfer rules and college center programs
Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees approved updated degree requirements to improve transferability to four year colleges. They also authorized classes in heating and welding at Wilco Area Career Center starting next January and tentatively approved a new music retailing option for the Mid Management Marketing Program. Senior citizens in the JJC district gain free admission to regular athletic events with a Gold Card.
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Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees
H.D. McAninch
Wilco Area Career Center
Illinois Community College
Jerry Lewis
JJC
Governors State University
Bob Baca
GSU
William Fabrycki
Joliet Junior College
Daniel Krezenski
McAninch
College of DuPage
Stolen stereo gear recovered at Cemetery Rd residence
Stolen tape deck turntable and stereo receiver valued at 800 dollars were recovered from Willard Smith at Cemetery Road Route 2. Smith bought the items from a man named John and was not charged. Police identify John as a former resident of Jerry Priessnitz’s home. Priessnitz’s property was returned and John is believed to have left town.
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Cemetery Rd
Morris
Jerry Priessnitz
Unkown
Alan Love
Grundy County
James Olson
Willard 0. Smith
Rte. 2
Smith
Kenwood
John
Priessnitz
Suit Filed Over Workman Payment in Grundy County
John Almer Sr of Saratoga Township sues Ricky and Becky Cain and Morris Savings and Loan in Grundy County Circuit Court for 3634.54 plus costs, claiming a lien and planned sale if unpaid for electrical, insulation, plumbing work at 806 Charles St Harmon Acres. The case notes a July completion date and a July filing of lien.
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John Almer Sr
Saratoga Township
Grundy County
Ricky and
Becky Cain
The
Morris Savings and Loan
Cains
Almer
Charles St
Harmon Acres
Dains
Morris Savings and Loan Was
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Cincinnati
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