Obituaries and local notices span multiple families in Illinois
Obituary notices report the deaths of David L. Monroe 54 of Shreveport La and several Braidwood area residents including Walter Soltysik 66 Fred Nahas Sr 68 and August Specht 76 with service details and memorials to the American Cancer Society. Other items include a lost four year old found through phone listings, a Grundy County court eviction and condemnation suit, vandalism reports in Morris and Godley, a stolen bicycle in Morris, and a U.S. 6 crash near Brisbin with a 3000 dollar vehicle damage estimate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David L. Monroe
Shreveport
Essex
Kempton
John and
Della
Clark) Monroe
Dwight and Reddick
Gerry
Dean
Linda) Sharper
Ruth Haak
Forrest
Valiere Burke
Glenn Ellen
Betty Coats
Northboro
Mass
van Qualen
Dwight
Vernon Saldeen
Round Grove Cemetery
American Cancer Society
Braidwood
Walter F. Soltysik
Banfield
Royal Willow
Wilmington
Chicago Heights
Custer Park
Johnson Steele & Die Co
Myrtle
Donald
Colleen) Dodson
Hampshire
Larry
Patricia) Evans
Kenneth
Phyllis) Schewe
John
Pamela) McGowan
Terry
Susan) Frost
Robert
Roger
Richard
Daniel
Phillip
Mt. Vernon
Wash
Patterson Funeral Chapel
South Wilmington
Donald O'Connor
Oakwood Cemetery
Funeral
Grundy County
Mazon
Lyle
Evelyn Misener
Grand Ridge
Old Mazon Rds
Harvey Taylor
Illinois Ave
Thomas
Cindy Norris
W. Jackson St
Police Briefs Report Bicycle Theft Clarified and Tavern Fight
No complaints were signed against a Morris boy after he claimed he was reclaiming his own bike. The case led to a police report referred to the Grundy County State's Attorney in a separate disturbance at Brandt's Tavern where three men were hurt. A rural Morris man, Mario Figueroa, was arrested on leaving the scene of an accident and reckless driving after a crash on Illinois 47 near Airport Road, with bond posted and a Sept. 25 court date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronda Sanders
Liberty St
Morrisman
Morris Hospital
U.S. 6
Greg Brandt
Rte. 2
Ashley Rd
Grundy County
Brisbin
Frank Schmitt
Brandt
Schmitt
Morris
Frank Roudis
Lisbon Rd
Morris Community High School
Roudis
Division St
Roger Miller
Gordon
Pointer
Corwin
Gordan
Illinois 47
Airport Rd
Mario Figueroa
Thomas Walker
Figueroa
John W. Kitchen
Shabbona
Kitchen
Illinois
Cottage Hills, Ill
UPI
Edward D. Nitz
Hazel Nitz
Yates
Joanne
Cash" Yates
Johnny Cash
Harry Yates
Cash
Joanne Cash Yates
Jenny
Rhonda
Immunization Clinic Planned by Grundy Health Dept
The Grundy County Health Department will hold a special immunization clinic on Friday September 15 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church on Jackson Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy County
First United Methodist Church
Jackson St
Joliet Market Cattle Sluggish as Hog Trade Steady to Higher
Joliet Ill. cattle sales failed to establish a market. Hog trade remained active with barrows and gilts up to 25 cents. No 1-2 cattle weighing 200-240 pounds ranged around 49.25 to 49.50, 250-260 pounds at 48.00 to 49.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet, Ill
UPI
Grain Market News From Chicago Board of Trade
Wheat rose irregularly while corn and soybeans gained at midmorning on the Chicago Board of Trade. Prices at 10:35 a.m. CDT showed Sep Wheat at 3.38 up 2.34, Dec 3.35 up 0.24, Mar 3.32 1/4 up 0.23. Sep Corn 2.14 up 0.02, Dec 2.22 3/5 up 0.25. Sep Soybeans 6.49 up 0.41, Nov 6.42 1/2 up 0.45, Jan 6.49 up. Outside markets were higher.
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Chicago
UPI
Chicago Board of Trade
Baader Meinhoff leader killed in restaurant shootout
West German police acting on a tip from a waiter stormed a Shanghai Restaurant near Düsseldorf station and killed Baader Meinhof leader Willy Peter Stoll, 28, as he reached for a gun. Two plainclothes officers fired two quick shots after Stoll drew his hand from his pocket. Patrons fled in fright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duesseldorf
West Germany
UPI
Willy Peter Stoll
Shanghai
Stoll
Park addition mirrors park growth in Cleng Peerson area
A new cement basketball and tennis court was added to Cleng Peerson Memorial Park near Sheridan as a Norway Improvement League project. Police said two bullets hit Stoll, who died en route to hospital with Baader Meinhof urban guerrilla ties referenced as part of a larger 1970s era terrorist history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleng Peerson
Sheridan
Norway Improvement League
Stoll
Christian Klar
Adelheid Stolz
Klar
Schulz
Andreas Baader
Ulrike Meinhof
Also Mentioned on This Page
David Monroe
Fred Nahas Sr
Walter Soltysik
Fred J. Nahas Sr
Michael Reese Hospital
Peabody Coal Co
Immaculate Conception Church
Knights of Columbus
Old Timers Baseball Association
Holy Name Society
Braidwood Recreation Club
Joseph
Eva Nahas
Alfred
Sophie Snyder
Patterson Funeral
Mt. Olivet
August Specht
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Germany
Caterpillar Tractor Co
Maria
William
Margaret) Godsey
Tony Brown
Barbara Beasley
Susan Majesky
Michael Godsey
Braceville- Gardner Cemetery
David Buckley
David
Roy Hutchings
E. North St
Paul Buckley
E. Jefferson St
Morris Police
Uncle John’s
Godley
Edward T. van Winsen
Braceville
Jeff Wix
Joliet Market
Wyoming
Plains
Siegfried Buback
Juergen Ponto
Daimler-Benz
Hanns Martin Schleyer
State House
Peace Chapel
Assembly of God Church School
St., Morris
Biel
Adlai Stevenson
Carbon Hill Park
Citizens For Button
Gary Phillips
Carter
Insulite Siding
Carter Lumber CO
Gary Reamey
Liberty ST. Morris, Ill
Edward D. Jones
Rainbow ST
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