Rotary Barbecue Proceeds For Camp Merrill Benson
John Rohner, chairman of the Sterling Rotary Chicken Barbecue, announces Monday June 7 on the Sterling Rock Falls YMCA lawn. Lunch lunch bar opens before noon with dine in or take out options. Tickets cost 1.50, available from Rotary members. Proceeds fund kitchen facilities at Camp Merrill Benson. Rain date June 14.
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Rotary
Camp
Merrill Benson
John Rohner
Sterling Rotary
Sterling Rock Falls
YMCA
Hwer
Sterling Rotary Club
Annual Ice Cream Social at Challand Junior High
The Ste Grade School concert and junior bands present their annual ice cream social Friday evening June 4 at Challand Junior High School. From 7 to 9 p.m. patrons enjoy continuous band selections and refreshments served by Band Parents Association. In rain, events move to the gym.
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Ste
Challand Junior High School
Band Parents’ Association
Cloyd Myers
Challand Junior High
Program On Antique Kitchenware At Sauk Valley Questers
Sauk Valley Quester Chapter of Sterling Rock Falls met May 27 at East Lincolnway home of Mrs. Clyde Wentling with co host Mrs. Bruce Johnson. Officers retained for another year include President Mrs. Gordon Rhyne and others.
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Sauk Valley Quester
Sterling Rock Falls
East Lincolnway
Clyde Wentling
Bruce Johnson
Gordon Rhyne
James Zwinden
Garrett Hadecock
Florence Wetzell
Delaware Has Fewest Counties With Just Three
Delaware stands out as the state with the smallest county count in the United States, possessing only three counties. This marks a notable difference from other states that have many more divisions for regional administration.
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Delaware
Union
Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Charles Brown Sr
The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Brown Sr. of Sterling is celebrated with a reception Sunday June 6 from 2 to 5 p.m. at Sacred Heart Church Hall. The couple, married June 7 1921 in Tampico, have 20 grandchildren and Mr. Brown is a retired tool and die maker from National Mfg. Co.
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Charles L. Brown
Ave. D. Sterling
Sacred Heart Church Hall
Sterling
Kathryn Callahan
Tampico
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Will Have Golden Anniversary Of Mr And Mrs Wolf
The golden wedding anniversary of John J. Wolf and Hazel V. Clark will be observed Sunday June 6 with an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. at the YWCA. Gifts are requested to be omitted. They were married June 8, 1921, at St. John's Lutheran Church. They have lived at 405 East 4th Street for 40 years.
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John J. Wolf
E. 4Th St
YWCA
Hazel V. Clark
E. C. Harris
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Henry H. Clark
Locust St
Jordan Township
Sterling
W. 4Th St
Jordan Grade Honor Roll at Jordan Elementary
The Jordan Elementary School lists the last quarter Honor Roll with grades across grades five through eight. Notable students include Cathy Shearburn Kelli Stewart Julie Coats Carl Steiner Kathy Zeigler Patty Wade Kathy Hohlen Melinda Helms Douglas Stewart Wanda Shank Denice Peterson Jane Over Scot Millhouse Penny Holmes Timothy Hess Grant Hess William Alber Charles Adams Timothy Burch Monty Deter Steve Smith Susan Steiner Martin Haak Kirt Millhouse and James Hess All B s. Crown Center Kansas City s city within a city for 8000 residents will take 15 years to vy at a cost of 200 mil on.
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Jordan Elementary School
Cathy Shearburn
Kelli Stewart
Julie Coats
Carl Steiner
Kathy Zeigler
Patty Wade
Kathy Hohlen
Melinda Helms
Douglas Stewart
Wanda Shank
Denice Peterson
Jane Over
Scot Millhouse
Penny Holmes
Timothy Hess
Grant Hess
William Alber
Charles Adams
Timothy Burch
Monty Deter
Steve Smith
Susan Steiner
Martin Haak
Kirt Millhouse
Recreation Center Daily Schedule Friday and Thursday
The schedule lists activities at the Recreation Center for Friday and Thursday. Pool times start 8 am with general admission at 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm for advanced beginner lessons and 5:30 pm to 7 pm for junior and senior lifesaving, plus family night swimming until 9:30 pm. Gym times cover open gym and tennis from 8 am to 2 pm and 1 pm to 5 pm with tennis sessions and later tennis 5 pm to 7 pm and open tennis 7 pm to 9:30 pm. Second floor hosts handball and meetings 8 am to 12 noon and 1 pm to 9:30 pm.
Evening Teen Center Activity Schedule Warning
The schedule lists multiple time blocks for activities. Early Bird and General gym sessions run throughout the day with numerous swim lessons tennis and handball slots. The Teen Center remains open to all students unless a special dance is scheduled.
Foresters Plan For Family Picnic July 6
Twenty members of St. Rita's Court National Catholic Society of Foresters met for picnic supper in the K of C hall Tuesday evening. An invitation was received to attend the goth anniversary of the order Saturday July 17 in old St. Mary's Church Chicago. Reservations to Mrs. Mary McCormick by June 6. There will be an 11 a.m. mass in St. Mary's Freeport followed by dinner at the Germania Club. Foresters and families and juveniles and families will enjoy a picnic supper at 6 30 p.m. July 6 in Sinnissippi Park. Committee includes Mrs. Mary De Pasquale Alice Valente and others. In cards, pinochle prizes went to Mrs. Esther Starck and Mrs. Rita Devine and bridge to Mrs. Vera Cesarek and Mrs. Marguerite Faber.
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St. Rita’s Court
National Catholic Society of Foresters
K of C_ hall
Order
Old St. Mary’s Church
Chicago
Freeport
Mary McCormick
St. Mary’s Church
Germania Club
Foresters
Sinnissippi Park
Mary de Pasquale
Alice Valente
Lucille Bruno
Ursula Beer
Marieon
Gertrude Duf
Discharges Listed From Community General Hospital
On June 2 Community General Hospital released a list of patients discharged including Danny L. Dimond Mrs Leo Royer Mrs Rollin Housenga and son Mrs Zelma Foy Bradley Martens Chris Buhrow Mrs Floyd Breed Franklin W Lyle William Jomant and William M Wells.
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Community General Hospital
Danny L. Dimond
Leo Royer
Rollin Housenga and Son
Zelma Foy
Bradley Martens
Chris Buhrow
Floyd Breed
Franklin W. Lyle
William Jomant
William M. Wells
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Sauk Valley Questers
Orris Peterson
Barney Frerichs
Lawrence Beaver
Tom Kavadas
Catherine Puterbaugh
C. J. Smith
David Eber
James Zbinden
Voight Smith
Grandma's
Picchiotti
Charles L. Brown SR
Jordan
James Hess
Crown Center
Kansas City
Mey Bro
Early
Esther Starck
Rita Devine
Vera Cesarek
Marguerite Faber
Country
Suomi
Sterling M
Glen Law
W.O.T.M
S.H.S
Big Moose
VFW
Ladies Auxiliary
Damien Valentine
Rockford
Front
Dale Adair
Jesse Gon
Margaret Valentine
Department of Illinois
Elizabeth Melchi
Henrietta Walker
Ruth Adair
Dortha Maxwell
Mae Thompson
Dorothy Bruins
Lillian Gonzales
Edith McGlashen
Carmen Moreno
Helen Flattery
Sterling Fashion
David Crystal
Sterling Fashions
West Third Street
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