Theft reported of radio and tools from residence garage
The sheriff's office was told at 8 25 a m Tuesday a Zenith trans oceanic radio worth 329 was stolen from Bill J Everett's garage at 232 Susan Circle with no forced entry. Later Everett reported a Craftsman circular saw and an automatic saber saw taken Monday night valued at 54 and 59 respectively. Vandalism on Washington Road included a sign torn from a mailbox and damaged telephone boxes. Two vending machines were found in a ditch south of Pine Bluff Road. Antenna damage reported at Diamond trailer court and other vehicles damaged Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill J. Everett
Susan Circle
Everett
Washington Road
William Button
Gene Perry
Morris
Perry
Telephone Company
Clifford Warneke
Kenneth Benson
Pine Bluff Road
Holderman Road
Benson
Sheriff's Office
Robert Tummel
Mel Kay
Diamond
Button
Obituary notices for Ursula Danek and Bernard Newman
Funeral services for Mrs Ursula Danek were held Tuesday at Finland Chapel and Immaculate Conception Church with Rev Donald Kocher. Burial in Resurrection Cemetery Justice. Pallbearers named. James Ritchie services held at Davis Funeral Home with Rev W Don Ekstrom officiating. Burial in Sample Cemetery. SENECA funeral services for Mrs Bernard Newman at Osborne Pfeffer Funeral Home Seneca to St Patrick Church with Rev Edmund Blough officiating. Pallbearers listed. Burial in St Patrick Cemetery Ransom. Charles W Sommer, 78, of St Anne died Monday. Survived by wife Lila Mae and many children and grandchildren. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Phillip Friday and Schressler Funeral Home Kankakee. Visitation today after 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrence
Ursula) Danek
Finland Chapel
Immaculate Conception Church
Donald Kocher
Christian Resler
Charles Herrington
John Lovell
James Lind
August Juryta
Martin Sakiewicz
Vincent Hayes
Resurrection Cemetery
Justice
James Ritchie
Davis Funeral Home
W. Don Ekstrom
Larry Hansen
Harvey Olson
Rasmus Davick
Erline Goode
Sample Cemetery
Seneca
Bernard Newman
Osborne-Pfeffer Funeral
St. Patricks Catholic Church
Edmund Blough
Alden Crackley
Simon Barla
Frances Maierhofer
Peter Rossio
Edward Fisher
Clarence Munson
St. Patricks Cemetery
Ransom
Charles W. Sommer
St. Anne
Morris
Lila Mae
Morris) Sommer
St. Ann
Merle
Violet) Griffin
Warren
Mildren) Zelhart
Beaverville
Clarence
California
Richard
Charles E
Bradley
Donald
Denver
Cole
Leonard
Chebanse
Mabel Morris
Myrtle Jackman
Crystal Lake
William
Mary) Mullett
Essex
John
Allen
Lawrence
Iowa
Harold
George P. Brooks
George
Herman
Car
Phillip
Schressler
Kankakee
Falcons Count on Shiner if Berry Isn’t Ready
Atlanta coach Norm Van Brocklin said quarterback Bob Berry is uncertain for Sundays game with New Orleans due to a pulled hamstring from the 24 16 loss to the Rams. Dick Shiner would start at QB if Berry cannot play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Bob Berry
New Orleans Saints
Atlanta Falcons
Norm van Brocklin
Falcons
Los Angeles
van Brocklin
Dick Shiner
Saints
Berry
Market Futures Report for Chicago Commodities
AP notes mixed grain pricing with Wheat No 2 hard red at 1.67 and No 2 soft red at 1.54. Corn No 2 yellow at 1.14 with Oats No 2 extra heavy white at 0.73. Soybeans No 1 yellow at 3.14 with Soybean oil at 13.53.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cattle Prices Steady Amid Active Joliet Market
Joliet Illinois cattle market reports 2,932 head sold with slaughter steers and heifers steady and cows steady to 25 higher. Bulls rose 25 to 50, high choice steers 34.50 to 35.25 and 100 cattle estimated for Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet, Ill
Restitution Paid After Criminal Damage in City Jail
Robert Foster Jr. paid a total fine of 100 dollars and 10 dollars costs for criminal damage to city jail property. He also owes 15 dollars restitution to the city as ordered by Associate Circuit Judge Robert Wren after Sgt. Robert Lynes filed the complaint on September 6 following damage to a partition and a flooded floor. A prior 50 dollar fine and 10 dollar costs were levied on the related battery charge filed by Randy R. Avernarius, with part of the 40 dollar cash bond posted used toward the payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Foster Jr
Bedford Road
Robert Wren
Robert Lynes
Foster
Randy R. Avernarius
Man fined for tax suit contempt
Circuit Judge Robert W. Malmquist found Owen Carroll guilty of contempt of court and fined him 50 dollars plus costs for nonpayment of 1969 taxes totaling 160.92 in Braceville Township. Carroll failed to appear as ordered, with hearings continued due to his being out of state. Assistant State’s Atty. James Peacock prosecuted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Malmquist
Owen Carroll
E. North St
Carroll
Braceville Township
Robert Wren
Malmquist
Atty
James Peacock
Vatican backs Viet protesters in antiwar message
A Vatican commission condemns U S monetary policy favoring rich nations and backs individuals who refuse to bear arms in Vietnam war. It urges the World Synod to support conscientious objectors and opposes colonialism racism and expanding armaments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Vatican
U.S
United States
Vietnam
Pontifical Commission On Justice and Peace
World Synod of Roman Catholic Bishops
Synod
South Africa
Woman cited after four vehicle crash near Minooka
Four people escaped injury in a four car collision on I 80 eastbound four miles west of Minooka at about 7 45 am A Morris woman Mrs Maris R Edmundson 318 Maple St was ticketed for violation of minimum speed Police said the Edmundson vehicle slowed to cross when L D Ellis 37 of Lockport slowed and stopped George Kispirian 51 of Kewanee swerved and struck Thomas J Harkness 55 of Calumet City in the rear Damage was estimated at 800 with the only sizeable damage to the Kispirian car
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minooka
Morris
District No. 5
Maris R. Edmundson
Maple St
L. D. Ellis
Lockport
George Kispirian
Kewanee
Missing Gardner Teens Sought After Tuesday Disappearance
The sheriff's office is seeking three Gardner girls missing since 8 a.m. Tuesday. Cinda Ashford 15 Linda Ashford 13 and Robin Serena 15 are believed headed south and hitchhiking, the sheriff's department said today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Office
Gardner
Cinda Ashford
Linda
Robin Serena
Sheriff's Department
Three more vandalism incidents tied to BB gun in Morris
Morris police investigate three vandalism cases. Chet Claypool reported a BB gun hole shot in a north side window Sunday night. Jane Sterritt said a 1972 Vega was struck on Liberty Street. Linda Clausel reported her 1971 Vega hit on the driver side while northbound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Police
Chet Claypool
E. North St
Jack Kopezick
Syd Reeve
Jane Sterritt
Liberty St
Linda Clausel
Robinson Drive
Speeding Tickets Reported Near Gardner Road and Armstrong Street
The record lists multiple speeding violations with names ages and addresses from Braidwood Dwight Mazon and Braceville. Offenses include 55 in a 45 76 in a 65 and 77 in a 65 with associated fines and costs issued by troopers and police on Sept 24 Sept 30 Oct 6 and Oct 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Pritchard
Braidwood
Interstate
Illinois
Donald Murray
Gardner Road
David A. Thompson
Rte. 1
Dwight
Michael Edie
James Bolerjack
Illinois 47
Richard D. Bryant
Mazon
Ricky L. Hall
Braceville
Paul Ehrman
Two-Car Collision on Interstate 55 Near Dwight
A Gardner man was ticketed for failure to yield after a two vehicle crash on Interstate 55 about 1.5 miles north of Illinois 47. Edmund J. Thomas of Western Springs reported collision with Joseph Topper of Gardner. Topper cited. A separate motorcycle wreck on Dellas Road near Aux Sable Lock Bridge caused damage but no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner
Illinois
District No. 5
Edmund J. Thomas
Western Springs
Joseph Topper
Thomas
Topper
Arraignment Set in Vehicle Case for St. Louis Teens
Two youths from St. Louis, James L. Burchfield and Earnest Langston, arraigned in Grundy County on criminal trespass to a vehicle after a Saturday state police arrest on Illinois 53 and Interstate 55. Bail set at 2500 and future proceedings include owner prosecution decisions. Additional defendants include Raymond Patch with marijuana possession and Thomas O Neal under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Richard Wilder
Grundy County
Wilder
James L. Burchfield
Earnest Langston
Illinois
Interstate
Robert Malmquist
Burchfield
Langston
Thomas O'Neal
Maywood
Raymond J. Patch
San Francisco
Calif
Shipping strikes hit farm exports and prices
Government experts estimate port tie ups on the Gulf and East Coast will cost corn and soybean producers about 245 million dollars in October through December. Farmers are expected to sell 500 million bushels of soybeans and 1.2 billion bushels of corn with price losses of 25 cents per soybean and 10 cents per bushel for corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gulf and East Coast
Agriculture Department
Agriculture
Clifford M. Hardin
Hardin
Lisbon Notes Aid meets
Lisbon notes detail a Lutheran aid meeting at Lisbon with hostesses Mrs Ertle Land and Mrs Richard Severson, prayer, hymns, devotions, and a piano solo. The Northeast Conference gathering at West Lisbon served 200 meals and Mission Aid Sunday featured Rev Allan R Blegen in Plattville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aid
Lisbon
Bethlehem
Aiq
Ertle Land
Richard Severson
Nils Viland
David Osmond
Alden Anderson
Alfred Christian
Thomas Walker
Northeast Conference
The
Lutheran Church
West Lisbon
Mission Aid
Plattville
Allan R. Blegen
Nigeria
Stanley Hall
Randolph Chally
Morris Hospital
Bertha Hill
William Morrison
Minnesota
Everett Morrison
Edward Alsvik
Ottawa
Lisbon Area
Bethel Church
Kimberly Ann Kjellesvik
Thomas Kjellesvik
Lisbon Bethlehem Church
Six Gardner-South Wilmington cheerleaders chosen for 1971 72
Six cheerleaders for the 1971 72 school year were chosen by the Gardner South Wilmington High School student council and faculty from 14 girls at an all school assembly last Friday. The elected group includes Jill Humbert Debbie Malek Susan Tijelle Corby Ward Dwyla Ward and Kerry White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner-South Wilmington High School
Jill Humbert
Debbie Malek
Susan Tijelle
Corby Ward
Dwyla Ward
Kerry White
Francine Allen
Millie Bradford
Susan Carlock
Joy Granger
Debbie Lardi
Susan Schultz
Cheryle Storm
Laurie Tjelle
Salvation Army Pickup Set for Braceville Area
The Salvation Army will hold a pickup in Braceville South Wilmington and Bookwalter Woods on October 29 and 30 at Braceville Methodist Church corner from 8 30 to 9 a m. For details call Mrs Nota Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braceville
Salvation Army
Wilmington
Bookwalter Woods
Braceville Methodist Church
Nota Allen
Mazon seniors present You Cant Take It With You play
The Mazon Township High School senior class stages the George Kaufman and Hart comedy You Cant Take It With You at 8 p.m. November 5 and 6 in the school gym. Tickets available from seniors or at the door. The three act play follows the Sycamore family led by Grandpa as they help the youngest daughter find happiness with her chosen husband. The cast features Tim Cromwell Connie O Connell Gail Van derhyden Vedie Shafer and others, directed by Bonnie Downes Gary Schultz with Peg Thetard as student director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazon Township High School
George S. Kaufman
Moss Hart
Sycamore
Grandpa Sycamore
Tim Cromwell
Sycamores
Alice
Connie O'Connell
Gail Vanderhyden
Vedie Shafer
Jerry Farber
Rick Shaefer
Mark Sandeno
Ron _ Rodriguez
Sherry Boss
Mark Helling
Dale Sutton
Nancy Arnold
Bill White
Karen Knibbs
Dave Hammen
Randy Roe
Mike
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Terrence Danek
Mrs
Charles W. Somme
Joliet Market
T. J. Danek
D.D.S
Peter G. Malmquist
R. W. Malmquist
Vine St
Wallace E. Anderson
Citadel
Military College
International Monetary System
Third World
Braceville Notes
Mary Namchick
Harvey Freistedt
Leonard Smith
Susan
Joliet
Clifford Smith
Chicago Heights
Ida Smith
Margaret Loftis
Smith
Herbert Poppe
St. Joseph Hospital
Ruth Peterson
Silver Cross Hospital
Russell Huston Sr
Grace Baptist Church Bonds
Grace Baptist Church of Morris, Inc
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Wai TS
Hornsby
Route 47
Waverly
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