Weber Dairy Bequest Leaves Estate to Widow and Heirs
The late Elmer L. Weber’s holdings in Weber Dairy at 407 9 W Jefferson St were left to his widow Helen for life or remarriage with residue among three Weber brothers. Probate filed by attorney George N. Blatt Sr. The estate valued around 100000 dollars names executrix Mrs. Weber and specific bequests: George A. Weber 9000, Otto P. Weber 7000, John J. Weber 7000, Edna W. Lyons 5000, Harold Maierhofer 2000, plus residual to Mree Weber 413 W Jefferson St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer L. Weber
Weber Dairy Company
Jefferson Street
Helen
George A. Weber
Wes
Otto P. Weber
Hickory Street
John J. Weber
Glenwood Avenue
Edna W. “Lyons
W. Jefferson — Street
Harold Maierhofer
Clement Street
Weer
Weber
Mree Weber
Family trouble ends with police arrest and fine
William Henyard of 200 Irving Street was arrested after his wife complained of a disturbance at home. He appeared in police court this morning and was fined for the incident.
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William Henyard
Irving Street
Overbey to seek Will County sheriff GOP nomination
Ernest E. Overbey, former Joliet police chief ousted after a rump trial, will seek the Republican nomination for Will County sheriff. His entry disrupts a Barr organization backed race and may trigger a wide contest with several candidates including William Barrowman Ralph Newkirk and others. Filing opens next week as rivals prepare votes for county posts and an appellate court decision looms on Overbey.
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Ernest E. Overbey
Joliet
Will County
Barr
William Barrowman
Ralph Newkirk
Carl Meyer
Gerard F. Murray Jr
Peotone
Dewey Martin
Charles Lauth
Edward Daniels
Don Lang
Joseph Hartley
John
Broke Promise Sentenced in Circuit Court
Gilbert Acosta, 19, of 506 Williamson Avenue, was sentenced to three to ten years in the Illinois State Penitentiary by Judge James V. Bartley for parole violation. A grand jury true bill against Acosta was dropped pending possible reinstatement after a shooting escape incident at the Lewis store and his arrest while seeking hospital treatment in Chicago.
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Gilbert Acosta
Williamson Avenue
Illinois State Penitentiary
James V. Bartley
Acosta
Lewis
Collins Street
Chicago
Parolee Acosta Admits Violations in Court
Acosta told the court he did not want counsel and acknowledged several parole violations after his 1948 larceny guilty plea.
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Bation
Acosta
Maintenance suit filed for separate relief in circuit court
Mrs. Frances Marion Eutsey of 635 Cleveland avenue sues her husband Jacob Eutsey of 569 E. Cass street for alimony possession of household goods and custody of their two minor children in a circuit court case alleging extreme cruelty. They were married August 24 1925.
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Frances Marion Eutsey
Cleveland Avenue
Jacob Eutsey
E. Cass Street
Eutsey
Electric pundit proposes black ranges and taxes to curb margarine foes
A satirical editorial parodies government meddling in butter and margarine by proposing a plan favoring electric ranges. It calls for black finishes, steep taxes on gas ranges, labeling, licenses, and subsidies while condemning anti monopoly concerns as a patriotic defense of free enterprise.
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Fair Land
Congress
Jefferson
Sree
Rubens proposes 16 committees to guide Jeliet city plan
Maurice M. Rubens new chair of the Jeliet city planning commission writes Mayor Janke proposing 16 committees to plan a broad program. He urges automatic removal after three absences and quick push on water sewer expansion and a sewerage disposal system plus bridges at Van Buren street to ease downtown traffic.
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Maurice M. Rubens
City Planning Commission
Janke
Jeliet
Rubens
George Lloyd
Lloyd
Rubén
Mr. Rubens
van Buren Street
McKeown Enters Republican Primary for Probate Judge
Paul McKeown, Joliet attorney and WWII veteran, announced his candidacy for probate court judge in the Republican primary. He opposes Fred R. Adams who is finishing his fourth term, comes from a noted legal family, and has held civic roles with the Junior Chamber of Commerce, Bar associations, and Rotary.
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Paul McKeown
Fred R. Adams
James McKeown
Charles
Mr. McKeown
Joliet
Savage, Holbrook and McKeown
John B. Anderson III
Utes
Eleven named in true bills by grand jury
The grand jury reported before Judge James V. Battley in circuit court this morning returning indictments against Lawrence Schaller and Leonard Misurewicz on burglary. Other indictments included Billy Harvey for robbery LeRoy Collins for burglary Anthony Notoriano and Louis Guiliani for three counts of larceny Dominic Notoriano for receiving stolen property Joseph Hughes William Hughes Waddela McIntosh and Bonnie Newell for rape Gilbert Acosta for burglary bail set at 5000. The grand jury also urged an investigation into fire safety facilities of the Will County courthouse.
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James V. Battley
Lawrence Schaller
Leonard Misurewicz
Billy Harvey
LeRoy Collins
Anthony Notoriano
Louis Guiliani
Dominic Notoriano
Joseph Hughes
William Hughes
Waddela McIntosh
Bonnie Newell
Gilbert Acosta
Will County Court House
Driver Skids Pole Collision Without Leaving Car
Sheriff deputies report a car hit a utility pole at Rowell and Linden avenues last night and fled. The pole was sheared off at the base and shifted ten feet, with 12 wires carrying 2400 volts each still overhead. the vehicle remained missing despite checks of local garages. The impact suggests the car was traveling east.
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Rowell
Linden Avenues
LaVerne Lauffer
Thomas Gasparich
Elks Lodge 296 Sets Dinner and Bridge Events
The Joliet Elks Lodge No 296 has completed the week’s plans. A family dinner with bar b q ribs will be held Saturday night with two grand prizes. Regular meeting and initiation are set for Tuesday evening and a mixed bridge party is scheduled for Wednesday at 8 30 p m.
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Joliet Elks Lodge No. 296
First meeting of Stone City VFW Post 2199 announced
Maurice D'Alessio commander announces the first meeting of the Stone City post for the year tonight at 8 o'clock. The group will meet in the new building at 447 S Chicago Street as plans proceed for a grand opening on January 21 and 22.
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Stone City Post
Chicago Street
Maurice D’alessio
Post
Joliet Forecast: Partly Cloudy with Cold Tonight
Weather forecast for Joliet and vicinity calls for partly cloudy skies and continued cold tonight. Tomorrow will be cloudy and not so cold followed by snow with an outlook of rain or snow Saturday. Low tonight around 8, high tomorrow 23, tomorrow night 16.
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Joliet
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