Obituary for Mrs. Robert Dyerley of Braidwood 1899–1977
Mrs. Robert Lilly Dyerley died Monday evening at Silver Cross Hospital Joliet at age 79. Born in Harrison County Indiana on June 6 1899 she lived many years in Streator. Survived by son Arthur and daughters Fran Ott Louise Hubbert and Annabelle Goodson plus a sister and many grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 1pm Patterson Funeral Chapel Braidwood with Rev John Stahlman officiating. Burial Woodlawn Joliet. Visitation 2-4 and 7-9 pm.
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Braidwood
Robert
Lilly) Dyerley
Silver Cross Hospital
Joliet
Harrison County
Ind
Streator
Arthur
Lorriane
Minooka
Virgil
Fran) Ott
Orland
Louise) Hubbert
Plainfield
Leonard
Annabelle) Goodson
California
Annie Lang
Corydon
Patterson Funeral Chapel
John Stahlman
Woodlawn
Nurse Pamela Becker Dies in One Car Crash Near Dale Ill
Pamela Becker 24 Norris City was killed when her car apparently struck a wet spot on the Norris City Dale road and rolled into a yard three miles east of Dale. Her 18 month old daughter was injured and taken to Hamilton Memorial Hospital before transfer to Good Samaritan Hospital Mount Vernon.
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Dale, Ill
UPI
Pamela Becker
Norris City
Dale
Hamilton County
Ruth Macdonald
Speeding Citations In 1800 Block N Division Drive
Morris Police cited two motorists for speeding in the 1800 block of N Division Monday. Gerald A Thompson 42 Rte 4 Airport Rd was ticketed at 11 55 a m for 52 mph in a 35 mph zone and posted his license as bond. Kathleen M Kulof 35 of 219 W North St posted a $35 cash bond after a 57 mph in a 35 mph zone citation. Both must appear in Grundy County Circuit Court on Nov 16.
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Gerald A. Thompson
Rte. 4
Airport Rd
Kathleen M. Kulof
W. North St
Grundy County
Bike Recovered by Morris Police on Jefferson Street
Morris police recovered a white 20 inch Coast King bicycle with motorcross handlebars and a banana seat at 803 E Jefferson St Monday about 9 a.m. The owner is asked to identify the bike.
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Morris Police
E. Jefferson St
Joliet Live Stock Market Report Mixed Results
Joliet Illinois. Live stock prices show cattle sales insufficient for clear market direction with few cows steady. Cutter and utility cows bring 41.25, hogs up about 1.00 with No 1 2 200-240 lb at 51.50, 240-250 lb at 51.00 51.50, 250-270 lb at 50.00-51.00. Wednesday receipts estimated at cattle 2,500 hogs 1,200.
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Joliet, Ill
UPI
Grain market updates at noon on Board of Trade
Chicago wheat slipped as corn and soybeans fell, with wheat December at 3.5934 down 4 percent, March 3.54 percent lower, May 3.49 off 3 percent. Corn December 2.34 percent lower, March 2.4334 down 2 percent, May 2.5042 off 2 percent. Soybeans March 7.09 lower, running 7.20 percent down, March 7.32 off 10 percent.
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Chicago
UPI
Board of Trade
Murder trial date set for Raul Maldonado in Illinois
Rock Island Ill. Raul Maldonado 36 faces a murder charge for the shooting of his foreman Dennis Bittner 29 near Osborn in Rock Island County. Maldonado was arraigned Monday held without bail awaiting trial scheduled for November 8 in Clinton Iowa.
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Rock Island, Ill
UPI
Clinton
Iowa
Raul Maldonado
Dennis Bittner
Chadwick
Ill
Osborn
Rock Island
Maldonado
Key witness in New York murder arrested in Morris
Deborah Lynn Marie Farrow an 18 year old Morris resident was arrested on a fugitive from justice warrant by Grundy County Det. Ron Fox. New York homicide detectives identified her as the missing link to a September NYC murder and she waived extradition to New York after questioning. She knew important details but did not participate in the killing.
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New York
Grundy County
Miss Farrow
New York City
Kelleher
Carroll
Morris
William Button
Button
Montego Bay
Fox
Lynn
Robert Wren
Philadelphia
Chicago
Man spends night in haunted Old Slave House in Illinois
In Equality Illinois a 26 year old WSIL TV announcer Dave Rodgers spent the entire night in the 1834 Old Slave House, breaking a long streak of previous visitors who quit by 1 30 a m. He entered at 8 p m and left about 6 15 a m saying he heard noises but slept and read between. Rodgers said he would not make it an annual event and noted the house has housed slaves connected to salt works and has been in the Sisk family since 1906.
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Equality
Ill
UPI
Dave Rodgers
Rodgers
Wsil-Tv
Harrisburg
Uiet
Ralph Ellison
John Hart Crenshaw
Sisk
George
A.J. Sisk
Crenshaw
Bus Driver Cited After School Bus Crash
McHenry County Sheriff says bus operator Joan Kowalec 40 of McHenry was cited for driving at speeds greater than reasonable on River Road near McHenry. The school bus overturned after hitting a tree with 40 students aboard four hospitalized one in critical condition. Kowalec’s operator’s license had expired and both she and School District 15 may face citation depending on renewal responsibility.
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Tyrrell
Kowalec
Tribesmen on horseback raid shah opponents in Paveh
About 2,000 armed tribesmen linked to a parliament member attacked the western town of Paveh near the Iraqi border. Three residents were killed during prayers, while 12 attackers died in street clashes as women and children threw rocks. The raiders set trucks on fire and a curfew was imposed. In Sanandaj security forces opened fire, killing four and wounding 17 amid clashes between rival groups.
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Tehran
Iran
UPI
Paveh
Salar Jaf
Parliament
Sanandaj
Ettelaat
Alarm malfunction at Morris Lincoln Nursing Home
A fire alarm malfunction at Morris Lincoln Nursing Home located at 916 Fremont Ave prompted Morris firefighters to respond Monday at 7 51 p m. No fire was detected and occupants were not endangered.
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Morris Lincoln Nursing Home
Fremont Ave
Morris
Reporter finds Pontiac prison food wasted
Chicago Tribune staffer William Becktenwald, who served as a guard at Pontiac Correctional Center, describes in detail excessive food waste and rotten meals. He reports discarded cole slaw and pervasive odors of rotted food, mice and roaches in the kitchen and corridors. Warden Don Harvey counters that the piece informs the public about the implications of deadlock in running the facility.
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Chicago
UPI
Chicago Tribune
Pontiac Correctional Center
William Becktenwald
Pontiac
Recktenwald
Becktenwald
WPOK
Don Harvey
Convicted murderer favors execution in 1977 robbery slay
James C. Williams told the Baton Rouge jury he would rather die than life in prison for killing service station manager Plain during the Aug. 3 1977 holdup in which $49 was stolen. The jury sentenced him to death under Louisiana law requiring punishment for first degree murder.
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Baton Rouge
UPI
James C. Williams
Plain
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