Officials Meet Gov Ogilvie on Federal Revenue Sharing
Twin Cities and Whiteside County officials joined area Illinois leaders in Moline to discuss Nixon federal revenue sharing. Ogilvie cited state aid growth from 152 million in 1969 to 361 million projected in 1972 and urged tapping a productive base, highlighting a 5 billion national program and Illinois' 220 million share. Attendees included mayors Wolfe Thome Kuhlemeier Reichard Bittorf Nice Ruth Elimaker Manfield Hampson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Cities
Whiteside
Illinois
Richard Ogilvie
Moline
Nixon
Lee Wolfe
Rock Falls
Orville Thome
Glenn Kuh]emeier
Frank Reichard
Joe H. Bittorf
Carl Nice
Duane Ruth
Sterling
James Elimaker
Harry Manfield
William Hampson
Sterling Police Beat Report Detains Two Juveniles in Breakin
Sterling police report two youths were arrested after a suspected breakin at STHS. Entry was gained via an antenna post and roof door. One youth faces burglary charges. the other was arrested for curfew and probation violations. Cash and a microphone were taken. A separate breakin at Masonic Temple on 113% W 3rd St involved stolen keys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
STHS
Masonic Temple
W. 3Rd St
Sterling
Robert White
E. 3Rd St
Newman Student Chosen For Girls State This Year
Adele Castillo a junior at Newman High School has been chosen by the Sterling Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary to attend Illini Girls State June 15 22 at MacMurray College Jacksonville She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Castillo 1006 Elm St The alternate is Patti Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Miller 606 W 12th St The purpose is citizenship training for Illinois girls of high school age Illini Girls State forms city county and state government and selects officials Adele active in Junior Achievement GAA and Up With People and will be senior class vice president She will report on her experience at the auxiliary meeting June 24 The auxiliary alternates its selection each year between Newman and Sterling High Schools Last year s candidate was Marcia Kelsey of Sterling High.
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Adele Castillo
Newman High School
Sterling
American Legion Auxiliary
Illini
Illinois
Tlinois
Adele
GAA
Up With People
Sterling Area
Newman
Sterling High
Marcia Kelsey
Sauk Valley College Commencement Honors 170 Graduates
One hundred seventy candidates for degrees at Sauk Valley College Fourth Annual Commencement. Ceremony at 2 p.m. in the college gym with Dr. Edward J. Sabol presiding. Degrees awarded include 34 A A, 61 A S, and 75 A S degrees. Dr. Ralph E. Lundgren delivers address. Rev. Fred N. Anderson gives invocation and benediction. Reception follows in East Mall. List of graduates by hometown and degree type included.
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Sauk Valley College
Edward J. Sabol
Ralph E. Lundgren
Illinois Board of Higher Education
Lundgren
Loyola University
Superintendent of Public Instruction
United States Office of Education
Sabol
Fred N. Anderson
Rock Falls United Methodist Church
Harriet Hastings
Catherine Perkins
David Butterbaugh
Dennis Grove
Steven Henderson
David Hinman
Harry James
David Johnson
Beverly Michel
Sandra Underhile
Sharon Vrhel
Dixon
Corey Anderson
Douglas Fawkes
Patricia Guenther
Peggy Lindgren
Kevin McKee
Krista Mundorff
Kraig Schweiss
Donna Sondgeroth
Edward Sullivan
Sterling
Diane Card
Randall Dandy
Lonnie Dillon
Steven Hendryx
Kathleen Maier
Sally Pierce
Mary Belle Rosenberry
Tyne to Spend Three Months in Europe on Trip
Robert H. Tyne of Warner-Lambert Pharmaceutical Rockford sails for a three month business visit to Manchester England after spending two days in London en route. He is the son of Mrs Virginia Tyne of Sterling and the late Harold Tyne.
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Robert H. Tyne
Warner-Lambert Pharmaceutical
Rockford
Manchester
England
London
Virginia Tyne
18Th Ave
Sterling
Harold Tyne
Two Vehicle Accidents Reported on Rural Roads
State Police District I logs a Wednesday crash on Route 2 in front of Wolahan's Lumber involving Lyle Nice and Douglas Strupp with $1200 and $2000 damages respectively. A second collision on Harmon Road and Route 30 pits Viva Haefner and Rita Bruce, both drivers westbound, after Bruce attempted a left turn, causing Haefner's car to hit the Bruce vehicle.
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State Police District I
Wolahan’s Lumber Company
Lyle W. Nice
Morrison
Douglas E. Strupp
Kewaskum
Wis
Nice
Strupp
Harmon Road
Rt. 30
Viva B. Haefner
Amboy
Rita F. Bruce
Dixon
Bruce
Haefner
Bruce Auto
Confirmation Dinner Honors Terri and Debbie Frankfather
A dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Bob Frankfather honored Terri Law and Debbie Frankfather. Attendees included grandparents Lena Oaken Rock Falls Russell Mack Sterling Vernon Martin Manlius LaVern Frankfather Coleta and many relatives from Tulsa Rock Falls Sterling Dixon and Coleta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Frankfather
Terri Law
Debbie Frankfather
Lena Oaken
Rock Falls
Russell Mack
Sterling
Vernon Martin
Manlius
LaVern Frankfather
Coleta
Minnie Wink
Tulsa
Okla
Bill Martin
Mike
Billy
Ronnie Mack
Don Shuey
Dale
Greg
Robyn
Tami Frankfather
Larry Woessner
Kathy
Johnny
Dixon
Darrell Hubbard
Black horse in Revelations linked to famine symbolism
A concise note interpreting the fourth or fifth horseman imagery in Revelation. It states the black horse symbolizes famine and scarcity, contrasting with other biblical plagues. The connection highlights how apocalyptic vision reflects hardship and resource deprivation.
Whiteside County Courthouse Report
Whiteside and Morrison divisions report several local cases. Sterling residents Heald, Robyn Clark, Zinanni, Hanssen, Miller, Brandau, Callaway, Deets, Livingston and others faced fines from 10 to 13 dollars plus costs for speeding improper turns and related violations. In Morrison division Jesus Rivera Moreno and Joseph Segobiano post bonds after arraignment for theft. Sieobiano remains jailed. Other hearings include Donald Schmidt probation violation and narcotics-related charges against Gary Burtlow.
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Sterling
Sue Heald
Harvey Drive
Robyn Rene
5Th St
Rock Falls
Thomas L. Zinanni
Park Drive
Gary L. Hanssen
Hugh F. Miller
Harmon
Douglas L. Brandau
19Th St
William A. Callaway
Marjorie Deets
Howard M. Livingston
5Th Ave
Morrison
Jesus Rivera Moreno
Tuesay
Ivan Lovaas
Joseph G. Segobiano
Savaies
Segobiano
Lovaas
Donald Schmidt
Tampico
Robert Brainerd
Gary Burtlow
Arcotics
Divorce Granted in Morrison Bos Case
Eleanor Bos was granted a divorce from William A. Bos by Judge John L. Poole in Circuit Court on Wednesday. The grounds were mental cruelty. The court placed three of the couple’s four children in the custody of the defendant.
Notary Public May Skip Formal Legal Training
A notary public lawfully serves without mandatory formal legal training as part of its professional qualifications. The stance clarifies that notaries can operate based on commission rules and statutory prerequisites rather than licensed attorney status.
Nixon Aides Press Counterattack Over Mayday Arrests
Atty Gen. Mitchell and Deputy Kleindienst charged critics with fabricating Mayday facts as they defended mass arrests. They said police used necessary force to prevent mob rule, citing 20 000 demonstrators and violence to justify government actions. The administration attacked civil liberties advocates and Kennedy over characterizations of the protests.
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Washington
Nixon
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Richard G. Kleindienst
Kleindienst
National
Cleveland
Ohio
Rotary Club
Mitchell
American Civil Liberties Union
People’s Coalition For Peace and Justice
Lawbrea
Ker
Trinity United Methodist Church Circles Meet for Summer Plans
Combined circles of the Women’s Society of Christian Service met at 9 a.m. June 2 at Trinity United Methodist Church for devotions led by Lillian Langley on What Jesus Meant by Being Perfect. Plans for summer activities and an all church breakfast were set. Subscriptions to Response and World Outlook were noted as due. The FISH program was explained. Faith Circle meets July 6 with Suzanne Tenney hostess and Ruth Healey leader. Mary Circle meets July 14 with Iris Keller and Chara Bellows giving devotions. Redecorating progress was reported and Bible School with Bethel Reformed Church announced for June 7 at 9 a.m. Attending NI Conference in DeKalb were Mrs Everett Anderson and Pastor John Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Trinity United Methodist Church
Lillian Langley
Jesus
Sidney J. Harris
Janet Gould
Missionary Education
Faith Circle
Susan Tenney
Ruth Healey
Mary Circle
Iris Keller
Chara Bellows
Bethel Reformed Church
Everett Anderson
John Smith
DeKalb
Illinois House considers private-contract road construction bill
The Illinois House of Representatives reviews House Bill 1496 in second reading, proposing to split road work into maintenance and construction with construction done by private contractors at prevailing wage rates. The measure, backed by unions and contractors, would bar highway departments from construction, counting culvert replacements by size as either maintenance or construction. Route 2 Alt 30 improvements are slated to begin paving within three weeks, while local slo-pitch softball opens at 6:30 p.m. at Dixon Park with notable players leading the lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois House of Representatives
Kenneth Miller King
Springfield
Arie van der Ploeg
Morrison
Whiteside County
Jim Schoenhard
Schoenhard
Will Be Honored on Mrs Jennie Hanna Birthday
A celebration for Mrs Jennie Hanna marking her 81st birthday will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday June 6 at the home of her daughter Mrs Virginia Tyne 512 13th Ave. Relatives friends and neighbors are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Hanna
Virginia Tyne
13Th Ave
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