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Newspaper

Daily Gazette

Location

Sterling, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1971

Page

2

Mrs. Ethel Schreiner Dies in Erie at 2 P.M.

Mrs. Ethel Schreiner born July 13 1899 near Hoop daughter of Aaron and a Swanson Wolf. She married Joseph Schreiner December 21 1915. She was a member of Erie Unit Mothers of WW II and American Legion. Survived by son Lyle Rock Falls daughter Darlene Keag Erie six grandchildren two sisters and three half brothers. Services Friday at Schilling Funeral Home with Reverend Cecil Dalls. Memorial established in her honor.

Schilling Cecil Dalls Erie United Methodist Church Ethel Wolf Hoop Aaron Swanson Wolf Joseph Schreiner Erie Unit Mothers American Legion Auvilii Neviven Lyle Rock Falls Robert Darlene) Keag Erie

Rites Thursday For Mrs. Phyllis Franks

Funeral services for Phyllis E. Franks 44 of Rock Falls will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. at Wheelock Allen Funeral Home with Rev. Kenneth Martin officiating and burial in Riverside Cemetery. She died Monday in Community General Hospital. She is survived by five daughters, three brothers, two sisters, and was predeceased by her husband, Warren, and a daughter Judith.

Phyllis E. Franks Fifth St Rock Falls Community General Hospital Wheelock-Allen Kenneth Martin First Nazarene Church Riverside Cemetery Wheetock-Alien Franks Dresden Ohio Edward Mary Davenport Helt Warren Franks Barbara Stage Archie Marion) Spencer Ronald Paula) Peppers West Helena Ark Mary Rose E. Franks Emil Helt John Helt Edwin Helt Richard Coretta) Garrett Chicago George Carolyn) Zarake San Francisco Judith

Sibley Ralph Guy Sibley Dies at 99 in Prophetstown

Prophets Town Ralph Guy Sibley 99 died Wednesday at River View Center after long illness. Funeral at Gardner Chapel Friday 2 p.m. Rev Olson officiating. Burial Riverside Cemetery Prophetstown. Survived by son Guy Sibley daughter Emma Lacy two brothers Freeman Eric George sister Grace four grandchildren twelve great grandchildren. Wife and three brothers predeceased.

Prophetstown Ralph Guy Sibley Prophets River View Center Gardner Chapel Paul Olson Riverside Cemetery Sibley Portland Township Erie Charles and Emma Fuller) Sibley United Methodist Church of Hilda Johnson Morrison Eclipse Lawnmower Company Guy Sibley Phoenix City Ala Joe Emma) Lacy Freeman Eric George

Irving Cisski Dies At Polo Polo Guest Dies At Dixon Hospital

Irving Cisski, 73, Lombard resident, died after a visit at the Marco Polo Hotel. He was taken by ambulance to Dixon Public Hospital where he passed away. He is survived by a daughter Beverly White and three grandchildren. The body was taken to Lombard. He was a frequent Polo visitor and spent summers there.

Polo Irving Cisski Lombard Marco Polo Hotel Dixon Public Hospital Beverly White

Lyndon Woman Lucille Loechel Dies After Illness

Mrs. Lucille Gertrude Loechel 57 of Lyndon died Tuesday morning at Colonial Acres Nursing Home Rock Falls after seven months illness. Funeral Thursday at Gardner Chapel at 2 pm with Rev Preston Woods officiating. Burial in Chadwick. Visitation 7-9 Wednesday. Born November 18 1913 in Fair Haven Township Carroll County daughter of John and Bertha Armstrong. Married Edward Leecher Chadwick in 1938, lived Lyndon 24 years. Survivors include two sons Ellis Butts Lanark and David Rickets Lyndon and Pat Hovey Morrison. one brother Paul Armstrong. Preceded in death by parents and husband.

Lyndon Lucille Gertrude Loechel Colonial Acres Rock Falls Gardner Chapel Preston Woods Chadwick Loechel Fair Haven Township Carroll County John and Bertha ( Greenwalt) Armstrong Fair Haven Lyn Edward Leecher Ellis Betty) Butts Lanark David Shirley) Rickets Culver Pat) Hovey Morrison Paul Armstrong

Mrs. Anna Stauffer Polo dies at 76 in Polo

Mrs. Anna Stauffer Polo 76 of Polo RR 3 died at home Wednesday after a short illness. Funeral 1:30 Friday at Brown Seidel Funeral Home Polo with Rev Lem Huff of Emmanuel United Methodist officiating. Burial in Chapel Hill Dixon. Visitation 7 9 p m Thursday. Born Feb 27 1895 in Woosung Township daughter of Martin and Theresa Brindlecon. Married Floyd Stauffer April 22 1916. Survived by husband three daughters Mrs James Wolf Polo Mrs Emerson Herbs led Lowes Park and Mrs Wayne Weaver Freeport four grandchildren seven great grandchildren and one sister Mrs Abbie Hays Rochelle. She was preceded in death by one brother and one sister.

Brown- Seidel Polo Lem Huff Emmanuel United Methodist Church Chapel Hill Dixon Stauffer Woosung Township Martin Theresa Drew Brindlecon Floyd Stauffer

Funeral for Mrs Williams Held Friday in Sterling

Funeral services for Mrs. Willard Gladys Williams of 1511 3rd Ave Sterling will be at 7 p.m. Friday at St Johns Lutheran with Rev Richer Hanson officiating and burial in Oak Knoll Memorial Park. Friends may call at Behrens Mortuary from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday June 3. Mrs. Williams died Monday evening in Evansville Indiana while visiting relatives.

Willard Gladys) Williams 3Rd Ave Sterling Richaer Hanson St. Johns’ Lutheran Church Oak Knoll Memorial Park Behrens Williams Evansville Ind

Funeral Services for Herbert L Littrel of Rapid City

Herbert L Littrel 69 formerly of Erie died Saturday in Moline Public Hospital Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Schilling Funeral Home with Rev Dale Erickson officiating Burial was in Erie Cemetery He was born March 15 1902 in Louisa County Iowa son of Samuel and Lillie Waltman Littrel a retired farmer Survived by two daughters Mrs Rolland Huizenga Eric and Mrs Owen Meadows Rapid City seven grandchildren and one great grandchild four brothers and three sisters He was preceded in death by a son and a grandson.

Herbert L. Littrel Rapid City Erie Schilling Funeral Home Dale Erickson Erie Christian Church Erie Cemetery Moline Public Hospital Louisa County Iowa Samuel Lillie Waltman Littrel Rolland Huizenga Eric Owen Meadows Arthur Eldridge Harold Princeton Ralph Cedar Rapids Leo Albia Twyla Wagner Iowa City Gladys Hall Wenatchee Wash Batrice Wilfong Marshalltown

Grandstand Free at Whiteside County Fair 1971

Morrison residents will enjoy a free grandstand during the Whiteside County Fair August 17 to 21 1971 as state aid funding covers premiums and improvements. Admission remains 1.50 daily or 5 for a season, with four racing afternoons and five night shows in the lineup. New board members Paul Nicely and Larry Gorzney replace resigned Marvin Renwick and Larry Meiners.

Morrison Whiteside Pari-Mutual Whiteside Fair Association Tommy Cash Marvin Renwick Larry Meiners Paul Nicely Tampico Larry Gorzney

Storm Sewer Drain Placed On RR Tracks

Morrison residents were startled when a cast iron storm sewer grate was found shattered on the Chicago and North Western tracks near Farmers Elevator. Raymond Siefken, public works director, noted the grate was two feet wide and inches thick, suggesting a prankster placed it on the rails and that a train would have derailed had it not broken apart.

Morrison Raymond Siefken Chicago and North Western Railroad Siefken

Ambulance Removals From City Addresses

Ambulance crews from Allen transported three residents to Community General Hospital. Dan Dimond of 1320 13th Ave was taken Sunday from his home. David Hernandez of 1503 3rd Ave was taken Monday afternoon after an accident on 13th Ave. Barbara Davis of 3661 41st St Moline was injured in a Route Two accident and moved Tuesday night.

Dan Dimond 13Th Ave Allen Community General Hospital David Hernandez 3Rd Ave Barbara Davis 41St St Moline

Three Treated From Crash At Garden Plain

A three car collision near Garden Plain injured three people. Mrs Vera Ware 53 of Clinton Iowa stopped to turn onto Garden Plain Road toward Garden Plain Cemetery when Sharon Vanderside 18 and William Tucker 22 failed to see her and struck from behind. VanderEide and Tucker were cited for driving too fast for conditions as roads were wet.

Vera Ware Clinton Iowa Garden Plain Cemetery Sharon VanderBide Rural Fulton William H. Tucker Fort Wayne Ind Ware Vanderside Nancy Tucker Matthew Janet Tegeler VanderEide Auto VanderEide Tucker Sheriff's Department

Cub Scout Pack 307 Rummage Sale and Carnival

Central School Cub Scout Pack 307 held a rummage sale and car nival with strong community support. Thanks were extended to numerous local donors and volunteers including Mr and Mrs Bushman Mr and Mrs Rich ter Mrs Espinoza Mrs Sarnes Mrs Ostrander and Mrs Apgar. Ed Hoyle awarded year pins to Mark Bushman Marty Sanders Tom Jewell John Jewell Scott Stage Jerry Stage and Ted Bittner and Wolf pins to Scott Stage and Dennis Jewell.

Central School Bushman Richter Espinoza Sarnes Ostrander Apgar Ed Hoyle Mark Bushman Marty Sanders Tom Jewell John Jewell Scott Stage Jerry Stage Ted Bittner Dennis Jewell

Duodenal Ulcers More Common in Men Than Gastric Ones

Duodenal ulcers occur five to 10 times more frequently than gastric ulcers and are more common in men than in women, according to Encyclopaedia Britannica.

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Stock Market Quotes From Beeler and Nysather at Loewi & Co

At 1 30 p m H W Beeler and O M Nysather of Loewi Co report mixed gains and declines among major issues. Dow Jones industrials rise 5 20 to 918 85 while transports gain 4 09 to 222 38 utilities up .16 to 113 85 NYSE volume at 1 p m totals 13 380 000.

Outboard Marine Ozark Airlines Sears Roebuck Sperry Rand Standard Oil Co Calif N. Jersey STP Corporation Texas Gulf Sulphur Union Carbide U. S. Steel Decorator Industries Henry Pratt Milwaukee Dow Jones New York Stock Exchange

Graduation Ceremonies Tonight for Sterling and Newman High

Sterling Township High School will host outdoor graduation ceremonies at 7 PM in the Sterling High School Stadium with indoor fallback at the SHS Field House if weather fails. Newman High plans an 8 PM ceremony in the auditorium regardless of rain.

Sterling, Newman High Sterling Township High School Sterling High School SHS Newman High

Lyndon Farm Store Safe Vandalized

Lyndon store was broken into overnight Tuesday. The safe was vandalized but not opened. A pop machine coin box was emptied. Dale Stump discovered the break-in Wednesday morning. Whiteside County Sheriff’s Department investigates the incident.

Lyndon Lyndon Farm Dale Stump Whiteside County

New York stocks rise broad market gains prompt buying surge

The Dow Jones 30 industrials gained 6.04 to 919.69 as trading surged on both exchanges. Advances outpaced declines by more than 2 to 1 with air lines, tobaccos, building materials, motors and mail-order firms among leaders. Mattel led most active list, and notable movers included Fannie Mae, University Computing, Polaroid, Eastern Air Lines and First National City Corp. on brisk turnover and renewed institutional buying.

NEW York Stocks NEW York Mattel Fannie Mae University Computing Polaroid Eastern Air Lines First National City Corp American Stock Exchange Rath Guerdon Industries

Market tickers show mixed moves across stocks and warrants

At 27 percent Arctic Enterprises trades up 1 percent at 28 percent and Trans World Airlines warrants rise 1 percent at 22 percent.

Arctic Enterprises Trans World Airlines

Chicago Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Steer Results

Chicago livestock totals 4,000 cattle with varied price ranges. Slaughter steers steady to 25 lower. prime 1,150-1,350 lbs yield grades 3 and 4 bring 34.25-34.50, high choice and prime 1,100-1,400 lbs 33.50-34.25, and others across weights. Heifers 33.00-33.25 yield grades 3-4. utilities 21.00-23.00 cows and 25.50-28.00 bulls. sheep market not tested.

Chicago Livestock Chicago USDA

Swift Rochelle Plant Market Prices at 10 a.m.

Swift and Co Rochelle plant quotes show butchers down 25c across weight classes. Hog top 18.25 with 36 40 percent lean ranges from 14.50 to 18.25 across weights. Cattle and dairy classes listed with steers, heifers, utilities, and canners price bands.

Swift Rochelle Swift and Co Rochelle

Chicago grain futures slump on weather and plantings

Chicago Board of Trade traded futures fell as weather and planting progress pressured soybeans corn and wheat. Soybeans slipped about 3 cents with July at 3.095, corn near 3 cents lower at 1.48, wheat down 2 cents at 1.55, and oats down around 1 cent at 0.70.

Chicago Gran Review Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Texas

Chicago Stockyards Atkinson Market Beef Prices

Volume 1606 reports butcher trend steady to 25 cents higher with weight brackets listed. 1-2 200-225 lbs priced 19.50 to 19.90, 2-3 190-240 lbs 18.50 to 19.50, 240-270 lbs 17.25 to 18.50. Lows show steady trend with 300-350 lbs 15.00 to 15.75, 350-400 lbs 14.75 to 15.25, and 400-500 lbs 14.25 to 14.75.

Butchers Chicago Stockyards Atkinson

Chicago cash grain prices report

AP report from Chicago shows No 2 soft red wheat at 1.62 percent under, No 2 hard red at 1.56 percent under, No 2 yellow corn at 1.54 percent under, No 2 extra heavy white oats at 79 1/4 under, No 1 yellow soybeans at 3.14 percent under, and soybean oil at 11.81 under.

Chicago Cash Grain Chicago

Chicago Produce Eggs Prices Steady or Down Slightly

Egg prices in Chicago held steady with mixed reports of a slight decline. Prices paid delivered to Chicago ranged near 1 percent lower. Grade A whites mostly 264 to 2714, medium whites 21 to 22, standards 23 to 24.

Chicago

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Ethel Schreiner Frank Hahn Mabel Burgeson Florida Walter, Nyman Ralph Weber Sterling Chapel Bertie E. Waters First United Methodist Church of Fred F. Summers Third Avenue First Brethern Church of Milledgeville Rock Falls Chapel East Seventh Street Wheelock - Allen Mrs Phyllis Franks Miller Custom, Inc Roger Miller Bender & Block Music Store East Lincolnway Lucille Loechel Anna Stauffer Polo Anna Stauffer W. Williams Barbara E. Davis Molime Rt. 2 Rt. 30 Gazette Behrens Mortuary Gladys Williams Richard Hansen West 4Th St Dicl Garden Plain Cub Scout News H. W. Beeler O. M. Nysather Loewi & Company, Inc Sterling, Ill Admiral Corporation American Brands American Motors American Tel. & Tel Buffalo F Co Caterpillar Tractor Chrysler Corporation CMI Investment Corp Collins Radio Commonwealth Edison Empire Gas Co Ford Motor Co Frantz Manufacturing Co General Electric Co General Motors Holiday Inns of America International Harvester International Paper Jones , Laughlin Steel Marcor McDonnell Douglas Northwestern Steel & Wire Mirisch Ommserim Billy Wilder DeLuxe United Artists Frederick Brisson Lane Carload Nnte Panavision Detune Richard Harris Samant Res Sean Connery Eggar IN Molly Technicolor The Heinold Commodity House Chicago Mercantile Exchange Eve Tome Don’ F. Anderson Castendyck Agency Insurance Solamente Blue Denim LOG Cerebros Paloma 20Th Century Fox Lawrence Turman Martin Ritt James Earl Jones Jane Alexander Howard Sackler Herman Levin DE Luxe
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