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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1978

Page

5

Obituary for Lena Green, Ottawa native dies at 85

Mrs. John J. Green 85 formerly of Ottawa died Sunday morning at Community Hospital Ottawa. Born December 6 1892 in Manlius Township she was daughter of Vital and Pauline Schaefer. Survived by daughter Mary Perry brother Lawrence Schaefer sister Bertha Gunderson and granddaughter Sharon Perry. Funeral Wednesday 10 am at St Patrick's Seneca with mass at St Columba Cemetery Ottawa. Visitation Tuesday 3-5 and 7-9 Osborne Pfeffer Seneca. Rosary 8:30 pm. Pallbearers listed.

John Lena) Green Ottawa Seneca Manluis Township Vital and Pauline Mayer) Schaefer John J. Green St. Columba Church St. Patrick’s Church Sacred Heart Church Kinsman Joseph Mary) Perry Rte. 1 Lawrence Schaefer Rte. 2 Marseilles Bertha Gunderson Hickory Hills Sharon Perry George Howard St. Columba Osborne-Pfeffer William Stevens Donald Muffler Sr Donald Muffler Jr Francis Joseph Schaefer Thomas Green

Milord Swartz Essex resident dies at 68 in Kankakee

Milford Swartz 68 of Essex died Sunday at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee after a life spent as a self employed mechanic. He was born August 1 1910 and survived by his wife Laura two sons Devon and Robert a brother Harry two sisters Elsie Buckman and Mrs Robert Mulligan and six grandchildren. Visitation and burial details listed along with pallbearers and memorials to Zion Lutheran Church Bonfield.

Bradley Zion Lutheran Church Illinois Fred Kwirant Patterson Funeral Braidwood Mark Swartz Bill Lund Bob Sanders Clarence Moranski Bob Snyder Jim Baker Zion Lutheran Church of Bonfield

Attempted Burglary Report From Mabel Court

A Grundy County deputies report an attempted burglary at 101 Mabel Court where Marlene Savage and her husband found pry marks on a door frame after returning home around 6 55 p m Sunday. No injuries noted and no suspects identified.

Mabel Court Grundy County

Morris Lions Club Halloween parade winners named

The Morris Lions Club sponsored a Halloween parade with costume winners listed by age groups. In the one to three group Angie Schroers won first as a Christmas tree, Bobbie Mitchell second as Minnie Mouse, and Johnny ...

Morris Lions Club Angie Schroers Bobbie Mitchell Minnie Mouse Johnny

World Almanac Quiz and Halloween Costume Winners

A mixed page features three trivia questions from The World Almanac about banks, a president, and an early steamboat. It also covers Halloween costume winners across age groups with prizes awarded for outfits including a witch, headless horseman, spider lady, and Bobsey Twins, listing several participants and their placements.

Weekend thefts reported to Morris police

Four thefts were reported over the weekend in Morris including a 23 channel Midland CB radio stolen from a locked car at the Morris Holiday Inn and a purse taken from a car on Wauponsee Street. A hubcap was stolen from a Morris man’s 1978 Chevy parked in an alley. A paper roll disappeared from North States Oil Co washroom and a juvenile was involved with the restroom incident prompting police contact.

Morris Sandra Meyers Round Lake Heights Midland Morris Holiday Inn Minooka Wauponsee St Jerry Wetherington E. Chapin St North States Oil Co Division St Bedford Rd Robert Cockream E. Main St TSC

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