Yorkville school levy delayed by state approval
Yorkville residents face a September 1973 start for the Indian Valley Vocational Education program after delays in state board approval. The district approved kitchen wall deletions, gypsum board changes on the Bristol School addition, a canopy gutter upgrade, and a program bell. Early dismissal days for conferences were set for November and March. The board approved a shift to two all school plays, with admin pre-approval of play budgets, and accepted the low bid of 3 300 for a six cylinder van. The 1971 levy totals 865 130 with rates adjusting to 2 55 overall. a $10 000 assessed home would pay about $18 more. Current bills totaling 122 799 79 education fund and other funds were approved.
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Yorkville
Indian Valley
State Vocational Education Board
Effie Vitale
Lies Chevrolet
Missing La Grange teen found dead in shallow grave
The battered body of 15 year old Alan Fredian Jr from La Grange was found in a shallow grave near his home. A 30 pound concrete chunk and a blood stained board were recovered. Autopsy was planned.
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Chicago
la Grange
Alan Fredian Jr
Loyola University
Duane Lane
Lane
Wife named executrix in Gubelman will
Mrs. Bernice Gubelman of 90 W Oak St Coal City is named executrix and sole legatee of her husband Charles Gubelman who died June 28 at Morris. The will dated Oct 16 leaves $12,000 in personal property and $30,000 in real estate to her as the only heir.
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Bernice Gubelman
Oak St
Coal City
Charles Gubelman
Morris
Englert family suit against Matusiak dismissed
A Grundy County Circuit Court dismissal ends the August filed personal injury case by William Englert and his sons John and Thomas and Mrs Mildred Englert against Richard A. Matusiak of Barrington for injuries from a September 13 1970 collision on Illinois 47. The family sought 10000 total with 1000 per claimant for William John and Thomas and 7000 for Mildred.
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Grundy County
William Englert
Richard A. Matusiak
Barrington
Illinois
John
Thomas
Mildred Englert
Plan JJC Homecoming Events At Joliet Junior College
Joliet Junior College hosts a week of activities leading to Saturdays football game with Wilbur Wright College. Students race tricycles Tuesday morning and afternoon in the outdoor quad. Homecoming king and queen voting runs Wednesday in the Student Center. A hayride and pep rally follow the week, with the crowning dance at Holiday Inn South.
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Joliet Junior College
Wilbur Wright College
County Building Permits for Bradley Subdivision Garage
Walter Lobb of Route 5 paid ten dollars for a permit to install a sixteen hundred dollar garage on Lot 40 in Bradley subdivision, Wauponsee Township.
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Walter Lobb
Rte. 5
Bradley Subdivision
Wauponsee Township
Tax allotment shares announced for Morris Grundy Kendall
Public Works Director William F. Cellini reports Morris received 7159 dollars from motor fuel tax for September. Grundy County townships and road districts were allotted 18952 dollars and Kendall 13497 dollars for the same period. Mother Elizabeth Ann Seton founded the American Sisters of Charity at Emmitsburg in 1809 and was beatified in Rome on March 17, 1963.
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Morris
William F. Cellini
Grundy County
Kendall
Sisters
Mother Elizabeth Ann Seton
American Sisters of Charity
Emmitsburg
Mother Seton
Rome
EPA warns Illinois towns on sewer rule enforcement in 1972
Peoria at the Illinois Municipal League conference EPA Director William Blaser warned that court action will target communities failing to meet July 1972 sewage treatment standards. He said 82 percent of municipalities may miss the deadline as presidents and aides discuss federal funds and revenue sharing.
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Peoria
Ill
Illinois
State
Environmental Protection Agency
William Blaser
EPA
Illinois Municipal League
Donald Rumsfeld
Michael Howlett
Howlett
Rumsfeld
Richard Nixon
Congress
Nixon
Paul Simon
Alan Dixon
Richard B. Ogilvie
Seek Mensik for prison farm escape
State police say they are still seeking C Oran Mensik a Chicago savings and loan association swindler who walked away from a minimum security federal prison farm camp Mensik was convicted of mail fraud in 1964 for operations of the Financial Security Insurance Corp of Baltimore He was to serve five years starting June 15 1969 and was missing since Oct 11 from the Allenwood prison farm Lewisburg federal penitentiary
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Williamsport
C. Oran Mensik
Chicago Savings and Loan Association
Mensik
City Savings and Loan Association of Chicago
Allenwood
Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary
Financial Security Insurance Corp
Baltimore
YMCA Trip to Ice Follies in Chicago
Morris YMCA invites adults to a Thursday trip to see Shipstade Johnson Ice Follies at 7:30 p.m. Costs are 6 dollars for members and 7.50 for guests, with a 5:50 p.m. bus departure from 410 Liberty St. Registration and a partial payment due by 6 p.m. Thursday.
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Morris Ymca
Chicago
Shipstade & Johnson
Liberty St
YMCA
Seneca Civic Association Plans Christmas Wreaths and Santa Lunch
Seneca Christmas wreaths will be put up in the business district the first Sunday after Thanksgiving. The Delta Tau Delta sorority assists with a Lunch With Santa on December 18 at Oak Street Grade School. Santa will visit children and a special program will be held. The Christmas Fund, run by Bernard Sheedy, will aid less fortunate families, funded through donations at Community State Bank. The next Civic Association meeting is November 11 at the Village Hall. Stevens Green serves as president.
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Seneca
Seneca Civic Association
Sidney Thorson
Delta Tau Delta Sorority
Santa
Oak Street
Lyle Sutton
Sorority
Thorson
Association
Bernard Sheedy
Community State Bank
Civic Association
Stevens Green
Man Posts Bond for Release on Resisting Charge
A 24 year old Morris man Richard A. Davis was released from Grundy County jail after posting a $1000 bond on a resisting a peace officer charge. He appeared before Circuit Judge Robert W. Malmquist and will return Tuesday at 10 a.m. for the resisting charge and October 27 for speeding 60 in a 30 mph zone on Division Street.
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Morris
Grundy
Richard A. Davis
Rte. 2
Robert W. Malmquist
Harold Carlson
Davis
Division St
Dempsey Defeats Carpentier for Million Dollar Gate
The 1921 heavyweight championship at Jersey City saw Jack Dempsey knockout George Carpentier in the fourth round securing a million dollar gate.
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Jack Dempsey
George Carpentier
Jersey City
N.J
Dempsey
Flowers Say Congratulations On Your New Arrival
The Colonial Bouquet sends a stylish greeting to celebrate a new arrival with a floral arrangement and a contact number 942 1606 for orders and details.
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Morris Community High School
Delta Phi
Future
Homemakers Association
Girls Athletic Association
Knight
Lower Yorkville School Levy
East Berlin
Europe
Ralph Abernathy
East Germany
Plan Jjc
W Ranch
New Lenox
Grace Baptist Church Bonds
Grace Baptist Church of Morris, Inc
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Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company
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Edie
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Florida
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