1971 Challand Eighth Grade Graduates at Sterling High
The 1971 promotion and awards assembly at H A Challand Junior High on June 4 featured remarks by Robert Wolf and diplomas presented by James Swanson and Ralph Rios. Eighth grade graduates include Becky Acree, Vicky Aggen, Cynthia Allard, Annette Allen, and many more listed by name, with Mary Laurel Shannon and Pat Fortney receiving awards.
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Sterling Public Schools
H. A. Challand Junior High School
Robert Wolf
American Legion
Clifford Garriot
Sterling Post
Pat Fortney
Mary Laure
Shannon
Jason Anderson
John Cahill
James Swanson
Ralph Rios
Board of Education
Becky Ann Acree
Vicky Kay Aggen
Cynthia Kay Allard
Annette Francis Allen
Michael Howard Allen
Tanya Lee Carmean
Mike Carmona
Charles Eugene Carter
Ellen Jane Castendyck
Raymond G. Castillo
Refusia Francisa Castillo
Rose Ann Castillo
Sally Ann Caudillo
Cynthia Marie Celestino
Paulette Noreen Chattic
Gloria Olivas Chavira
William Mare Church
Jack Jay Clemens
Kelly Blake Cole
Terrence William Conneely
Bruce Norman Conley
Lois Elizabeth Cornill
Steve Lee Cotes
Stephanie Gay Coulter
Cynthia Lou Courtright
Nancy Lynn Cox
Robert Wayne Cox II
Cathy J. Crane
Michael Anthony Criss
Scott Richard Cross
Jeffrey Loren Crossland
Timothy Arthur Cullins
Thomas John Cushman
Bradley Scott Davis
Cathy Jo Davis
Charles Allen Davis, Jr
Nancy Jo Dawson
Jerry Don Dean
Wendy Annette Deem
Cheryl Lynne Deetz
Melton
Luis de Jesus
Peter Richard Delgado, Jr
Dana Delbert Det
Susan Kay Fesler
Leslie Dwaine Finkle II
Peter Allan Fischbach
Susan Marie Fitzgerald
Susan Josephine Forder
Patrick Lee Fortney
Steven Wayne Foulds
Douglas Merle Freed
Perry Alan Frey
Cheryl Ann Frohling
Eddie Fuentes, Jr
Jose Antonio Fuentes
Ann Elizabeth Galloway
Brenda Lee Galloway
Kelly Tidrick Gamble
Francisco B. Garcia, Jr
Lupe Garcia
Margarita Garcia
Bella Garza
Challand Junior High
Sterling
Mary Laurel Shannon
Sauk Health Occupations Pinning Ceremony Highlights
Seventy June and August graduates of Sauk Valley College health occupations programs were honored at a Pinning Ceremony at the college. Associate Degree Nursing and Radiologic Technicians received degrees earlier. Practical Nursing and Medical Laboratory Technicians expect certificates or degrees this August. Notables include Noah Bunch as MC and Dr. Thomas Sellett as speaker. pins were presented by program coordinators.
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Sauk Valley College
Noah Bunch
Division of Natural and Health Sciences
Thomas Sellett
Sterling
Pamela Farley
Adelaide Fritz
Marie Barth
Harold Nelson
Medical Laboratory Technicians
Diane Blaine
Charlotte Brainerd
Linda Erdmier
Beverly Huff
Edna James
Shirley Marshall
Dana Mayfield
Joyce Meyer
Linda Murray
Margaret Nelson
Dixon
Lions Club Elects Officers At Dinner Meeting
Lions Club members entertained the ladies Tuesday evening at Indian Head Lodge in Savanna. Blaine McGinty of Mt. Carroll showed slides on Blind activities and installed officers. About 45 attended. officers named were Lester Schroeder president George Yingling vice president Alan Skoog second vice president Lawrence Coden third vice president Frank Butt secretary Leo Pauley treasurer James Chesney jailer Randall Peterson Lion Tamer.
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Lions Club
Indian Head Lodge
Savanna
Blaine McGinty
Mt. Carroll
Lester Schroeder
George Yingling
Alan Skoog
Lawrence Coden
Frank Butt
Leo Pauley
James Chesney
Lion Tamer
Randall Peterson
Bowman Family Birth and Hospital News in Monroe and Dixon
Ellsworth Hoover underwent major surgery on Tuesday at St. Clare Hospital in Monroe Wisconsin. Earl Weber remains a patient at St. Clare Hospital. A son Brent Alan Bowan was born to Victor and Bowman in Dixon on Saturday. Paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Bardell Bowman of Dixon. Maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Arnold Prowant of Dixon. Grace Prowant of Chadwick is the great grandmother.
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Ellsworth Hoover
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe
Wis
Earl Weber
Brent Alan
Victor Bowman
Dixon
Dixon Hospital
Bardell Bowman
Arnold Prowant
Grace Prowant
Chadwick
Nye Families Share Sunday Picnic at Kenneth Nye Home
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Nye and their relatives hosted a picnic supper Sunday at the Nye residence. Miss Hilda Knoess departed Monday for New Freedom Pennsylvania for a week visit with relatives.
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Kenneth Nye
Tom Nye
James Nye
Hilda Knoess
New Freedom
Miss Kathleen McConohy Feted At Bridal Shower
A bridal shower for Kathleen McConohy was hosted Monday at her aunt Mrs Norbert Devine home. Invitations invited friends relatives and bridal attendants. Mrs Kenneth Weaver mother of the bride to be served punch and Mrs Ray Meighan handled coffee. Sixteen guests gave gifts as she prepares to wed Michael Francis of Rock Falls on July 23.
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Kathleen McConohy
Norbert Devine
Kenneth Weaver
Punch
Ray Meighan
Miss McConohy
Michael Francis
Rock Falls
Sterling Legion Post 296 Elect Officers Tonight
The Sterling American Legion Post 296 will hold its annual election of officers tonight at 8 p.m. in the Legion hall located at 601 1st Ave.
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Sterling American Legion Post
Legion Hall
1St Ave
Village Board Meets Monday in Walnut. local social notices
A long list of social visits and family events precedes the Walnut Village Board meeting. The board, led by President Alvin Johnson, discusses choir space for June 16, Tri County dues, police training starting Sept. 7, and policy changes. They approve loan wording changes and a $1,250 police car purchase.
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Village of
Walnut
Alvin Johnson
William Lynch
Walnut Nazarene Church
Jensen
Law and License Committee
Allen Wallace
Floyd Gustafson
Jonnie Fritz
Walnut News Notes and Advertisements
Mrs Phyllis Swanson reports local notes from Walnut with community updates and phone contacts for news correspondence. Mrs Lucy Wallis coordinates advertising and subscriptions and lists a contact number for readers.
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Phyllis Swanson
Lucy Wallis
Wal nut Township Memorial Library Annual Circulation Report
Total circulation for Wal nut Township Memorial Library from April 1 1970 to March 31 1971 was 39 009 not counting photocopies. The library operated 204 days with a largest daily circulation of 370 and a smallest daily circulation of 64, averaging 191 plus.
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Walnut Township Memorial Library
Walnut Township Library Summer Reading Program Opens
All grade school students up to eighth grade may register at Walnut Township Memorial Library for the Big Chief Reading Feathers program starting June 14. A colored feather is awarded for every five books read, encouraging young readers to complete the milestone.
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Walnut Township Memorial Library
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