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Newspaper

Daily Gazette

Location

Sterling, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1971

Page

2

Obituary for Hazel Bruns of Sterling on Route Three

Mrs. George J. Bruns 65 of Sterling died after a week illness in Community General Hospital. Funeral Friday 2 pm at St. Paul Lutheran Church with Rev Warren Weeg. burial Riverside Cemetery. Visitation Thursday 2 to 9 at Behrens Merrill. Hazel Rigler born June 5 1906 in Hopkins Township. Survived by husband George two sons Wayne and Robert Bruns and daughter Mary Jane Janssen. Memorial established.

George J Hazel) Bruns RFC Sterling Community General Hospital St. Paul Lutheran Church Warren Weeg Riverside Cemetery Behrens Merry Hazel E. Rigler Hopkins Township Leonard Hannah Stern) Rigler Rock Falls George J. Bruns First Lutheran Church of Jordan Route Three Bruns George Wayne L. Bruns Robert G. Bruns New Jar

Mrs. Ethel Kinmon Dies at 75 in Rock Falls

Mrs. Ethel McClure Kinmon, 75, of 1303 Franklin Rock Falls, died Wednesday morning at Community General Hospital. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Wheelock Allen Funeral Home with burial in IOOF Cemetery. She was born November 24, 1895 in Owenton Kentucky and lived in Rock Falls since 1920. She worked at Peerless Level and Wah Clipper before retiring and was a Faith Baptist Church member and Golden Age Club. Survived by Luther, two daughters, two sons, one sister, 11 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Preceded by parents and two daughters.

Ethel McClure Kinmon Franklin Rock Falls Community General Hospital Wheelock- Allen Funeral Home IOOF Wheelock-Allen Funeral Home Kinmon Owenton John Alice Ump Newton Luther M. Kinmon Wah! Clipper Faith Baptist Church of Sterling Golden Age Club Luther Charles Sylvia) James Keith Shirley) Pulford John of Polo Gerald Robert Edith) Wheeler Cincinnati Ohio Alice Elizabeth Mary Virginia

Death of Mrs Charles E Miller of Harmon Illinois

Mrs Charles E Miller of Route Two Harmon died Wednesday morning in Commi General L Visitation will be after 2 pm Thursday at Grennan and Son Funeral Home A rosary is planned for 8 pm Thursday Puwersi rites Friday at 10:15 am followed by a 11 o'clock mass at St Marys Tampico with Rev Robert R Miller of St Charles officiating Burial at St Marys Cemetery Tampico She was born November 9 1891 in Tampico married Charles Miller November 3 1915 and farmed near Harmon She was a member of St Flannens Harmon and St Anne Altar Society Survived by husband four daughters and three sons 34 grandchildren and one son John killed in World War II in Marine Corps further details unrecovered.

Charles E Julia) Miller Harmon Commi- General L Grennan and Son Funeral Home Grennan and Son Funeral O’lock St Mary’s Catholic Church Tampico Robert R. Miller St. Charles St. Mary’s Cemetery Sterling Hugh F. Miller

Funeral for Mrs. Jessie F. McGonigle Held in Walnut

Private services were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Ross Funeral Home for Mrs. Jessie F. McGonigle. Rev. Eugene Sistine officiated with Mrs. John Foss at the organ. Burial followed in Walnut Cemetery. Survived by two daughters Iva Gloden and Maxine Neahring, a son Wilson S., four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Jessie F. McGonigle Ross Funeral Home Eugene Sistine First Christian Church John Foss Creed Sidebottom Edward Lauritzen Lowell Sprinkle Lee Wallis Cecil Plum Ronald Gloden Walnut Cemetery

Erva Moody Society Hosts 4-H Group

The Erva Moody Missionary Society of St John's Lutheran Church met Tuesday evening. Kathleen Smith gave devotions. The 4-H Buttons and Bows group with leader Doris Smith provided the program and refreshments. Nine H girls demonstrated skills and sang. A share-a-dish dinner is planned for June 24 with Fred Wolf, Peru missionary, as guest speaker with slides of his work.

Erva Moody Missionary Society of St. John’s

Ledger strip deck construction starts on house wall

Construction begins with a ledger strip a 2x4 or 2x6 inch piece nailed or bolted to the wall. The ledger supports the near deck joists while outer joists are supported by beams set away from the house.

Area College Students Earn Degrees and Honors

Kimberly A Beatty of Rock Falls received an Associate in Applied Science in Secretarial Studies at Marymount College of Virginia and the Mother Gerard Scholastic Medal. LeFevre Rd Sterling and Jeffrey B Hardy of Rock Falls earned degrees from Knox College and Northern Illinois University respectively, with NIU graduating 4900 in 1971. Franklin Monford of Rock Falls earned an MA at the University of Iowa. Barbara Palmer of Rock Falls joined 143 Illinois Urbana-Champaign students in Kappa Delta Phi. David Brandau of Mt. Vernon earned highest honors on Cornell College Dean’s List.

Marymount College of Virginia Kimberly A. Beatty Albert J “ Ty Melvin Drive Rock Falls Miss Beatty Mother Gerard Kim Phi Theta Georgetown Niwedi Washington, D. C Knox College Galesburg LeFevre Rd Sterling Liberal Arts College Old Main Jeffrey B. Hardy Walter Hardy Northern Illinois University DeKalb Jeffrey Sterling Township High School NIU Rhoten A. Smith Franklin Monford Woodburn University of Iowa Iowa City Iowa Barbara Palmer RFD University Ofnois Urbana-Champaign Kappa Delta Phi Honor Society David Brandau Curtis C. Brandau 5Th Ave Cornell College Mt. Vernon David

Double Ring Ceremony Unites Couple in Rock Falls

Donette Hoover wed John Stevens in a May 9 double ring ceremony at Christian Church Rock Falls. Rev. David L. Beebe officiated. Attendants included maid of honor Chris King and bridesmaid Connie Allison. The couple, from Rock Falls and Covington Va, plan to live in Rock Falls after a Virginia Beach Washington DC honeymoon.

Austin Corrett Chris King Connie Allison al Stevens Joe Anderson Earl Stevens Robert Bauman Charles Truitt Barbara Ebersole Linda Robinson Virginia Beach Washington, D. C Rock Falls Tampico Chadwick Peoria First National Bank of Sterling Northwestern Steel and Wire Co West

Mass And Reception To Honor 25th Anniversary Couple

Mr. and Mrs. William M. Steffes of Sterling will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with a mass at Sacred Heart Church on Sunday at 11 45 a.m. followed by a 2 30 to 4 30 p.m. reception in Sacred Heart Hall. The couple, married June 17, 1946 in St. Luke's Church, Saint Lucas, Iowa, have two children, Adrian and Barbara, residing with them.

William M. Steffes 4Th Ave Sterling Sacred Heart Church Sacred Heart Hall Ave. J. Sterling Germaine Balk William Steffes Francis L. Schuh St. Luke’s Church Saint Lucas Iowa Edmund Steffes Rose Balk Claudia Melberg Geneva Turner Rock Falls Harry Balk Charles City Zeno Kappes Cresco Lynn Thuente Ida Krivachek Fort Atkinson Mrs. Steffes Adrian Barbara

Navy Petty Officer Hurley Returns to Lemoore Base

Petty Officer John Pat Hurley returned to Naval Air Base Lemoore California after a 30 day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Norbert Hutton Sterling. On return he was promoted to Second Class Petty Officer and new address is John P Hurley AMH 11264 South 10th Ave Hanford California 93230.

John Pat Hurley Naval Air Base Lemoore Cailif Norbert Hutton 2Nd Ave Sterling John P. Hurley Amh South 10Th Ave Hanford California

Birthday Party at Holtslander Lodge Honors Rebekahs

Rebekah Lodge members of Holtslander Lodge were celebrated with a birthday party after Tuesday’s Odd Fellows Temple meeting. Elva Crabb won the prize. Bonnie Lyon’s birthday was noted. Officers swapped, and district association plans were set for June 22. Memorial services honored departed members.

Holtslander Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Temple Elva Crabb Bonnie Lyon Bernice Wallace Edna Satterfield Elizabeth Heintz Louise Longabaugh Jessie Hand J. H. Montague Rebekah Lodge Roc Falls Holtslander Lodge District Association Noble Joanne Weinreich Amboy Josephine Schneider Dorothy Miller Mollie Kosier Mae Engstrom Irene Schick Helen Yinger Frances Past Noble

YMCA Wednesday Schedule Showcases Swim and Health Activities

The YMCA opens for casual use from 9 am to 9:45 am with coed aquatic instruction blocks. Health club and weight room run 9 am to 9:30 pm, youth game room 9 am to 9 pm, plus rec leagues and family times. Softball games at Sinnissippi facilities highlight Reitzel Roofing, Lutyens, Amboy, and STHS Teachers in three Sinnissippi divisions.

Reitzel Lutyens Sinnissippi Jordan Hume Township Amboy STHS

Picture Framing Fun th Wood Mouldings

A six page how to do it folder detailing technique tools finishing and profiles of molding patterns. For copy send a quarter to Western Wood Products Assn Dept MIP Yeon Bldg Portland Or 97204.

Western Wood Products Assn Dept. Mip Yeon Bldg Portland

Stock Market Roundup From 1 30 P.M.

The report shows quotes from Loewi and Company and various firms, with many large names like General Motors Ford Motor and International Harvester posting mixed results. The Dow Jones 30 industrials fell about 2.19 points to 912.82 as broad market weakness persisted in the late session.

Admiral Corporation American Motors American Tel. & Tel Beldon Corp Bethlehem Steel 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 207S International Paper Jones & Laughlin Steel Marcer McDonnell Douglas Steel & Wire Outboard Marine Ozark Airlines Ramada Inns 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 Pro Sports Post Corporation Unicare Dow Jones New York Stock Exchange New York Delta Airlines IBM Reynolds Metals Burroughs

Pulitzer Prizes and their purpose through history

The World Almanac notes Joseph Pulitzer, founder of the Pulitzer Prizes to honor meritorious achievements in journalism, letters and music. Since 1917 the awards encourage public service, civic morals, American literature and education advancement.

Joseph Pulitzer World Almanac Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Chicago cattle market update shows varied prices across grades

In Chicago, USDA notes a 6,000 head cattle slaughter here with slaughter steers steady to 50 lower. Prime 1,225-1,350 lb steers yield grades 3 and 4 at 33.25-33.50, high choice and prime 1,100-1,375 at 92.75-93.25. Heifers 950-1,050 lb yield grades 2-4 at 31.50-32.85. cows 21.00-23.00. bulls 25.50-28.00. Sheep market unavailable with no test.

Chicago USDA

Market price roundup at Swift Rochelle and Chicago

Rochelle plant prices list for hogs cattle and pork products with dozens of weight bands and bid ranges. Chicago markets report butcher trends lower and grain futures movement in corn wheat oats and soybeans with price ranges for cash grain and futures.

Swift Rochelle Swift and Co Rochelle Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Cash Grain

Heino ld Commodity House Live Cattle and Hog Quotes

Quotes from the Chicago Mercantile Exchange show live cattle with June at 32.60 open and 32.52 close, plus ec notes. Live hogs list June 19.85 high and 19.72 close, with July at 21.95 high and 21.90 close.

House Exchange Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Chicago Produce Eggs Prices Steady to Mixed Upswing

Chicago buyers report egg prices held steady with some gains noted as 80 percent or better grade A whites quoted at 26 to 28 cents per dozen. Medium whites seen at 20 to 22 cents with standards not quoted.

Chicago

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Ethel M. Kinmon Asis BY Ae Steve Reeves Chas. E. Miller Rural Harmon Erva Moody Society Area College IN Honor Mrs John Stevens Behrens Mortuary R.F.D Sterling, Ill Rev West 4Th St Rebekahs RED Cross YMCA Chip’s Family Pak Maxmor H. W. Beeler M. Nysather Loewi & Company, Inc Sterling, HI Continental Foods Phillips Petroleum Loew's Corp Recrion Syntex Amco Industries Valley Mettalurgical Tesoro Petroleum Clint Eastwood Ae Sa Universa Chicago Livestock Butchers Chicago Stockyards Atkinson Utility & Commercial Bulls Utility & Commercial Chicago Grain Review Robert Fuller Tony Russel Charles Hanawalt Burt Topper Dyitt Harley Hatcher Savaus American International Pictures. Inc
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