Two Women Escape After Train Strikes Car West of Morris
A 1958 Ford sedan carrying Mrs. Robert Waters and Mrs. Leslie Holland was rear ended by train No. 52 eastbound at the bungalow school crossing one mile east of Morris. Both women suffered injuries and were treated at Morris Hospital. they were released. The train, with 90 cars, was slowed to cross tracks and continued to Joliet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Morris
Robert Waters
Rte. 3
Leslie Holland
Pine Bluff Road
Morris Hospital
Davis Ambulance
Holland
Waters
Caterpillar Tractor
Joliet
Hansen Body Co
Tom Henderson
Chicago
W. T. Larson
S. Normal St
Kendall County ASCS Office Dedication Open House
Open house Thursday marks dedication of new Kendall County ASCS Federal Extension and Soil Conservation Service offices. The upper level houses ASC committee and conservation offices while lower level hosts farm adviser and home adviser. A 1 pm ceremony features Dr. M Williams of Urbana. Visitors receive a booklet. refreshments served. The building, by Perkins Construction Co., is in Yorkville near Illinois 47 and 71.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattville
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Federal Extension Service
Soil Conservation Service
Kendall County
ASC Committee
Kendall County Conservation Service
Kendall County Farm Adviser
the Home Adviser
M. Williams
Urbana
ASCS
Perkins
Bridge St
Yorkville
Farm and Home Advisers
Farm Bureau
Illinois 47
Bonie
Lane
Perkins Construction Co
Chief Justice Klingbiel Visits Morris for Circuit Event
Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice Ray I. Klingbiel visited Morris before an Ottawa appearance, citing open occupancy case impact from Civil Liberties League of Chicago and reflecting on press restrictions and Escobedo era reforms. He discussed Kaneland High School liability ruling shaping funding and school district immunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klingbiel
Illinois Supreme Court
Morris
High Court
Atty
August Black
Herald
Ray I. Klingbiel
Ottawa
State High Court
Civil Liberties League of Chicago
U. S. Supreme Court
Escobedo
Justice Klingbiel
Delicatessen
Peoria Star
Heath Board
Supreme Court of Illinois
Kaneland Community High School
Aurora
Illinois State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Illinois
Grundy County
Grundy
Rock Island
Joliet
Kankakee
Harland Warren
13Th Judicial Circuit
Third Appellate District
Ramada Inn
Roy J. Solfisburg
State Supreme Court
Grundy, Bureau and
LaSalle County Bar Association
William S. Hynds
Grundy County Bar Association
Charlotte Reid Caravan Visits Grundy County Tuesday
A Republican caravan featuring Charlotte Reid will tour Grundy County all day next Tuesday starting at 8 30 a m in Morris and ending at 7 30 p m at the Lions Hall in Coal City Meade Baltz and James R Washburn will ride the caravan sponsored by local Republican groups The schedule lists stops in Morris Mazon Verona Kinsman South Wilmington East Brooklyn Gardner Braceville Carbon Hill and Coal City with a 7 30 p m meeting at Lions Hall Coal City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Reid
Grundy County
Morris
Lions Hall
Coal City
Meade Baltz
Joliet
James R
Bud) Washburn
Clyde Heap
Minooka
Mazon
Verona
Kinsman
Wilmington
Brooklyn
Gardner
Braceville
Carbon Hill
Weather outlook for Morris area with frost risk
The U S Weather Bureau calls for fair and cool conditions tonight with frost or freezing temperatures and a low in the 30s. Thursday should be partly cloudy with a high in the upper 50s, and Friday looks partly cloudy and warmer. Collins Weather Station logged a high of 53 and a low of 41, with 9 a m reading 43 and 11 a m downtown Morris at 48.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Weather Bureau
Collins
Morris
MCHS Students Reach Illinois State Scholarship Semi finals
Twenty four senior students at MCHS join state semi finalists in the 1967 68 Illinois State Scholarship program after excelling on ACT based testing this past spring. Additional semi finalists from surrounding towns include Newark Yorkville Marseilles Seneca and Coal City among others with finalists to be announced in February 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MCHS
ACT
Thomas Berkland
David Black
Frank Black
Susanne Broderick
David Dorheim
Julia Galloway
Linda Goken
William Haas
Ronald Hamburger
Loreen Hildy
Susan Hopkins
Deborah Hubner
Alda Jenkins
David Johnson
Kenneth Jorstad
Kay Lindsay
Beth McArdle
Leonard Mitchell
Bruce Morgan
James Royle
William Sanders
Janis Silk
Warren Douglas
James Waters
Craig Gilbertson
Jon Wogen
Newark
Merry Blake
Patricia Doede
Teresa Ekwinski
Jo Ann Peterson
Rita Roach
Marianne Sexton
Doris Worby
Yorkville
Karen Clark
Patrick Danielson
William Follis
Donna Lewis
Lynne Mulvaney
Ganne Zimmerman
Marseilles
Anna Berkland
Patricia Hollenbeck
Seneca
Michael Daniels
Braceville
Susan Bauter
Gregory Miksa
Anita Nahas
Maria Ruatto
Braidwood
Mary Berry
Janet Born
Roger Brown
Ruth Corbin
Georgieanne Dare
David McLuckie
Suzanne Togliatti
Coal City
Lois Wooden
Kinsman
Lucinda Hopkins
Gary Provance
Mazon
Michael Hoyland
Cathy Jones
Catherine Roberts
Minooka
Catherine Dolan
Judith Mccumsey
Andrew Rodriguez
Verona
Sue Clennon
David Daniels
William Francis
Robert Gilmore
Kathleen Glenney
Thomas Gray
Barbara Hampsten
Anita Jackson
Rita Kelly
Peggy Norris
Pamela Welch
Wilmington
Laura Ambler
Ruth Amidon
Laurel Anderson
Paula McNamara
Susan Neville
John Trewartha
Dwight
Commission
U. S
Illinois
74Th General Assembly
Mrs Frank La mar Fainted at Hyman Tailoring Co
Mrs Frank La mar of 250 Gordon Avenue was taken home at 9 30 a m today after fainting at Hyman Tailoring Co where she works. The Coal City Emergency Squad gave her oxygen at the plant before transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal City
Frank Lamar
Gordon Ave
Hyman Tailoring Co
Syrians Begin Civilian Recruitment Against Israel
The Syrian government called for civilians to join a defense army amid border tensions with Israel. Twenty recruitment centers open in Damascus as UN debates Syria's alleged incitement of Arab war and clashes with Israeli and Assifa forces continue along the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus
Syria
Israel
Assifa
U.N. Security, Council
Middle East
Youssef Zayyen
Damascus Radio
New York
U.N. Security Council
U.N
Mixed Armistice Commission
Security Council
Jurors Excused Until Next Monday in Grundy Court
Prospective petit jurors for Grundy County fall term were excused until 10 am Monday by Chief Judge How ard C. Ryan due to scheduled criminal cases. Three of more than 20 civil cases have been settled out of court including a 50 000 personal injury suit by Vearl Honrud and a 25 000 damage suit by Mrs Loretta Ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy County
Circuit Court
Howard C. Ryan
Vearl Honrud
Harley Honrud
Donald Troz
South Wilmington
Murphy, Timm, and Lennon
Joliet
Honrud
Peacock and Peacock
Troz
Loretta Ball
Gary R. Guth
Drama Shop
Tom Mall
Aden Benham
Janeway
Hamburger
Adams
Aurora East
Pta’s
Supreme Court
Panel Discusses Sex Education at Morris High School
A four member panel at Morris Community High School debated whether sex education is a legitimate school concern. The discussion followed a Three Rivers Division meeting with about 275 attendees and a first session drawing around 20 listeners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Community High School
Three Rivers Division
Illinois’ Association of School Boards
William Greene
Taft School
Lockport
Thomas Janeway
Ray Page
John Adams
Aurora East
Roy H. Hamburger
First United Presbyterian Church of
Morris
Janeway
Illinois General Assembly
Boards of Education
Page
Manhunt Under Way Across Four Counties for Armed Robber
Kendall County police join Grundy LaSalle Kankakee in a multi county search for a 5 8 man 140 pounds with blue eyes and brown hair. He escaped from a Lisbon Road home after binding Mary Lynn Johnson and threatening her with a gun and knife. The suspect fled in a gray 1964 Ford on I 47 and a pursuit spread to Needham Road Kendall County where bloodhounds and a state police plane aided the search. by 1 30 p m he remained at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy
LaSalle
Kendall
Kankakee
Roy Johnson
Lisbon Road
Lumpp
Johnson
Mary Lynn
Diamond National Corp
Armstrong St
Lumpp’s
Joliet
John E. G. Olson
Richard Pierce
Marseilles
Grundy County
Illinois 47
Buck Corbin
Needham Road
U. S. 34
Plano
Yorkville
Kendall County
Illinois
George Franks
Shapiro to Speak at Grundy County Democratic Dinner
Lt Gov Sam Shapiro will headline a Grundy County Democratic dinner at the Coal City Lions Club at 6 30 p m next Wednesday. Speakers include Atty Francis Dunn Joliet for U S Sen Paul Douglas and Martin Gleason Joliet candidate for state senate. Congressional and county candidates will attend. Roast beef dinner served. Tickets available from Democratic precinct committeemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Shapiro
Grundy County
Coal City
Lions Club
Atty
Francis Dunn
Joliet
U. S
Paul Douglas
Martin Gleason
Democratic Central Committee
Henry Matthiessen Named President of Hereford Association
Kansas City Missouri AP reports Henry Matthiessen of Hume Virginia has been named president of the American Hereford Association, signaling leadership change for the national cattle industry group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City, Mo
Henry Matthiessen
Hume, Va
American Hereford Association
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Stockdale
New Kendall Co
Umass
Shapiro
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