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The Pantagraph from Bloomington, Illinois • Page 3

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The Pantagraphi
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Bloomington, Illinois
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Paragraph. AS BUomirsQton Normal, HU Dec 31. H71 Consolidation may be ixir for Tri-Valley 4 1 7 i I.asl U.e fct TH-Ve-ry. Tfi -VaJW tufy.J laMtd h.i no ith liH 'y lard in the J. 1,4 d.v uv.f.m 4 fill U.f'.ifch.

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of 807 S. Itann. and Jjmn lUiU'iod. 4i. K.

I. both pisl-l I'M and thnr driver's lictast-i, was sdx-dulrd Ir a court appearance Jan. 17, Un-wKid fur a Jan. li nppe.iranc-e. policeman Mark lUgnrll said he taw the Goble car tuk in a www drift at 4 3rerLt Brniil 9 10 I fch I Vf m-'t fffommfti ltd fotii'fltf S4)brtuk.

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TV num tier i4 JVi: ii lb KhU I-, riisrrted In tUn 11 I.W by I175. i than rnroJU daring 1171. The niirt Mil it was pfuliabic that Ur nlativf growth of f4'h distrirt tiic rising atiorul r. fr tudfit. that it will nut to proil a q.oity fdjration.l pfogr am separately in raeh d.

strict fr an extended peril. I'lrkr the ctiiiLitin arrangementi lix would lra HI .000 pef )t 4r in stall? aid anil Uan. irlatjn costs would inrftase. If the Tri Valley ami schools merged alone, ihey wiMild have problems provi-lmg spare the war luture. IxlUiy schawls are operating at almost full capacity arvl Tri Valley schools ttr will be, accord.ng Wuoxr.

Youth faces five charges An IS-yrar-oM Normal youth arrested SaturAiy afternoon on five charges Including pos.scv.ion of after poiur st-pp his car going urrintf v.iv on a uoe waV street. if. i 1 Mf Pantagraph offices will be open today la-spite the hsainee of a morning rd.tion only tiiy, Pantagraph operations will continue as usual thruughod tir day. Operations ill be nlur-d Tuesday in observance of New Year's I toy. Again Tuesday there will br no after- I Heather Allshue.

though ti mnH SKe it the daughter Mr. and Mrs, Michael Altshue, 1027 W. Taylor. (Pn- if 5 fonanr captur. Yeer Evt mood, coUeyed hat and all.

tegreph Phole by Mare Ke.fl Taja -J noon edition of 0 although the reduced stall pm. Saturday. (Xlurr Itaflw-ll tpprJ wwsr.K.m will numtain a Uie car after it wi aved imm lane 10 unc rmn 1 Tnc telephone switi hlxurd will operate Incidentals different a century ago today when it was free from the dnfL Bagnell said whi he stopped the car. Coble sat In the car with one fot on the arcclcralor and Ux' other fool on Uic brake, causing his rear wtiecls to spin. Ilazelwood was stopped In the 700 ti.

of Kast Front Street at 6.53 m. after his car was seen weaving from lane to lane by Offiar P.J. ltnen. from 7:30 ti 10 am. and alter 3 p.m.

Tuesday. Subscribers wtio di not reeeivc tlteir p.iper ither morning are a to call tN ir carriers or the Pantagraph between 7:30 and 10 a m. The classified advertising department will be open Tuesday from 3 to 5 m. Two men jailed on theft charges fight occurrrd in Hcaham and Hall saloon in which ph Case g'4 severely unded by Edward Hillcry." Eternity: "Died In liloomlngton at 6.30 p.m. Saturday, Jan.

3, 1871, Mrs. Margaret Clark, in the triumph of a Christian faith, aged DO years." And SO years later the newspaper still was chronicling the events of local history Munscll School Community Club will hold a watch party and supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Hcury on New Year's Kvc," 1.572 tramps had been hoased in the city jail since November "and the worst Is yet to come." and deorge Carnine was given 21 hours to get out of town after he accosted an II -year-old motherless girl) and suggesting a few New Year's resolutions: "That patrons of movie theaters refrain from reading aloud the subtitles. "That Pat llarkins give us a pennant winning baseball team.

"That Coach Cartwright grab a football championship for the Methodists gridders. "That the supervisors give us a modern county jail." Only the names have changed as the years have passed and the circle for an unadvrrtiscd price, was guaranteed to cure only consumption. International relations: The Spanish as well as the Cubans, were only a few days away from a revolution. Shortly before the new year a Spanish gunboat raptured the American merchant ship Virginias and 53 of its passengers and crew were executed, nearly drawing the U.S. Into a war with Spain.

A few days later S(airi agreed to surrender the ship and its survivors and it was discoveed the Virginius was Cuban-owned and had no right flying the American flag. The arts: Miss Jane Coombs, an Internationally famous actress, was scheduled to play Purley Hall for two nights only in "lindon Assurance" and "Komeo and Juliet." Literature: (From the pen of the Pantagraph editor) "The leader (the Paragraph's local competition) on Monday made another of its egregious and inexcusable daily blunders in placing the names of C. Wakefield and Jesse W. Fell upon the list of trustees of the Free Congregational Church instead of Win. Perry and II.

S. Woodard. and although due notice was given, the error was allowed to go out in the weekly infliction of that comedy of errors." Sports: "On Christmas night a free Mens clothing store at the shopping center. Oladeinde took the slip from Detective Charles Crowe, police said, and attempted to eat it. When the policeman tried to retrieve the sales slip Oladeinde began to kick and swing his arms, the report said.

Detective Crowe struck the man once in the head after Oladeindc attempted to kick him. police said. Crowe suffered a broken right hand in the fracas. Odesanya was later arrested walking on Kast Washington Street. He was charged after store personnel at Bachrachs said he was with Oladeinde when the Norpurchascd two suits valued at $120 each, mal man Oladeinde told police he and Odesanya founH a billfold at the Normal Post Office that contained the credit card.

Two men remained in city jail Sunday night for a Monday court appearance on charges stemming from the alleged use of a lost credit card Saturday afternoon. Olawalc Ade Oladeindc, 29. of 0-132 Cardinal Court, Normal, was charged with theft by deception, attempted theft and aggravated assault. Oycdclc Odesanya. 26.

Springfield, was charged with attempted theft. Police said Oladeinde was attempting to buy a color television set at Sears Hocbuck at Kastland Shopping Center using a credit card when the store received a call from the owner of the card reporting it missing. Oladeinde was arrested as ho attempted to pick up the set at the loading dock. A search of the Normal man's clothing revealed a sales sl.p from Tom Jenkins. Kit.

1. Normal, remained in city Jail in lieu of U2j0 bond' on charges of illegal transportation and illegal possession of liuuor. disorderly conduct, povsession of mariju.in.1 and going Uic wrong way on a one way street. Office Mark HagncI! said Jenkins used obscene language when stopped at Fast and Chestnut streets at i.ii p.m. Police found an open bottle of wine and a bag of marijuana hen they searched the car.

Man arrested on drug charges A 20-ycar-old Bloomington man was charged with possession of marijuana and amphetimines after Normal polic-man David Norton found him slumped over the steering wheel of his car Sunday morning. Martin K. Knglish, 508 E. Grove, remained in the Normal jail late Sunday for a Monday court appearance. Olfuer Norton said he found Knglish in his parked car at Adelaide and Division streets at 7:55 a.m.

He said he tried to awaken Knglish by knocking on the car window, then ojx-ncd the car door to awaken him. Peorian posts bond on theft charge Roger Kent Smith, of Peoria was released from Bloomington police custody early Saturday after posting $1,000 bom on a cliargo of theft under Smith is charged with stealing a purse belonging to Debra Charlene Kempin, 403 W. Market, at the Red Lion Inn about 12 a.m. Saturday. He is to appear in court Jan.

25. 2 charges filed against driver Mclvin E. Morris, 67. of El Paso posted bond with Normal police Saturday and was released on charges of driving while intoxicated and improper lane usage. Morris was arrested at 2:47 a.m.

at in the 500 block of South Main Street. I le is to appear in court Jan. 9. Woodland classes to begin early LONG POINT (PNS)-CIasses at Woodland and Wilson schools of Unit District 5 will resume Wednesday, a day earlier than previously announced, according to Supt. James Daglio.

Two of the five snow days allowed In the school calendar for 1973-74 have already been used. With January and February weather ahead, school admin- istrators feel the need will arise for the extra days. Future bait-nibblers The Lake Paho Wildlife Area near Princeton, will produce 113,000 channel catfish this year for distribution 1 to all parts of Missouri. By James Kt eren The newspaper carried stories about the fiancee of a murder victim duly decorating his grave and nbout a saloon fight on Chrl.stm.is night. It was dated ivc.

31. 1373. New Year's Fap. 100 years ago. The next day Tlx? Daily Pantagrah had a story saying "This is a good morning to start fires and diaries, make resolutions and buckwheat cakes and meditate on how tcmpus does fugit and where tax money is coming from." It also gave a list of the ladies In town who planned to receive callers In their homes throughout the day, as was the custom of an New Year's Pay.

The paper said Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Wardle of Peer Creek celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on New Year's Kvc and the next day's issue said "The Turners' ball on New Year's night was a success, general enjoyment prevailing." The editions surrounding the turn of a year before the turn of the century picture a life different from today only in terms of incidentals. People in Central Illinois were people then as they arc now, concerned with the same things humans are still concerned with. Lovt: "The grave of Poettischer.

who was murdered by young Cronenbold about three weeks ago, has been lcau-tifully decorated by the hands of his assassin's sister. Although the spot where the ill-fated lover is buried is over three miles from the Cronenbold mansion, the young lady who was to have been his bride has visited it in the most inclement weather and tastily strewed flowers on the sods that inclose the form of her beloved from her gaze forever." Crime and sex: An attempted rape "in broad daylight" on "the person of Miss Baty" was page one Pantagraph news even though the crime occurred in Fort Wayne, Ind. Business: Prices of farm goods were a daily front page feature. Eggs, 25 cents a dozen. Corn, 35 cents to 40 cents a sack.

Spring wheat, 'JO cents to $1 a sack. Potatoes, $1.35 a bushel. Calves, 4 cents a pound. Disease: "Dr. Smith's Celebrated Purely Vegetable Old Style Bitters" for only a dollar a bottle was practically guaranteed to cure, among other things, jaundice, catarrh, consumption, female weakness and general dability, while "Willson's Carbolalcd Cod Liver Oil," Court Notes 444444 AAcLEAN COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT GENERAL DIVISION Julia Marie v.

Larry Richard Cullrton: Dlvorca tull tiled. Patsy v. Earl R. Spaulrllng: Dlvorrt ult lllfrl. Dhr Sue vs.

Joseph Edward RrlJthe: Divorce mil L. v. Alma Cerlln Jordnn: Divorce decreed, desertion. Alice M. v.

Man Krtward Vandlvcr: Divorce der reed, deertlon. Nona v. Steven O. Hannle: Dlvorre decreed, physical cruelty. Glenn E.

v. Gere A. Armttrong: Divorce decreed, ediiltery. Shirley Davit v. Ray I aver no Rowland: W.ftl lnury Milt tiled an result of Incident Oct, 16 at Amy't Tavern, B02 W.

f-ront. a. ji V' 4 ti "il Jt i Li 18 miles per hour. Drifting on and possibly closing of many primary and secondary roads in the area was also expected. Temperatures in the low teens were forecast for today, becoming bitter cold tonight, with temperatures expected to be 10 to IS degrees below xero.

(Pantagraph photo by Marc Featherly) Peaceful and serene describes this snow-covered landscape two miles north of Illinois 9, on Towanda blacktop. That scene was to change abruptly, however, as heavy snow warnings were issued last night for Central Illinois. Four inches of fresh snow was expected to fall by this morning, whipped by northwest winds of Changing scene.

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