Obituary: Mrs Elsie Pierson Dies in Prophetstown Area
Mrs Elsie Rose Pierson percentage of 508 3rd Ave Rock Falls died Thursday afternoon in Riverview Nursing Prophetstown Funeral services set for 2 pm Saturday at Rock Hills Immanuel Lutheran Church officiated by Rev E A Henrichs and burial Yorktown Cemetery Visitation Friday 2 to 4 9 pm at Allen Funeral Home Rock Falls Memorials in her memory She born December 15 1876 in Thomas the daughter of Joseph and Minnie Yonk Marine member Immanuel Lutheran Church Rock Falls Ladies Aid Helping Hand married William Frank December 22 18 percent farmed several years he died January 1932 married William Pierson in July 1940 who predeceased her Survived by three daughters Minnie Mennenga F Falls Minnesota Freda Berge Rock Falls and Eleone Smits Dixon one son Ernest Frank Prophetstown one brother William Marine Fulton 14 grandchildren 22 great grandchildren and two more sons Carl and Art and one granddaughter
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Elsie Rose Pierson
3Rd Ave
Rock Falls
Riverview
Prophetstown
Rock Hils
Immanuel Lutheran Church
E. A. Henrichs
Yorktown Cemetery
Allen Funeral Home
Rock
Pierson
Thomas
Joseph
Minnie Yonk Marine
Immanuel Lutheran Church of
The
Ladies Aid
Helping Hand
William
Fulton
Ter
Carl
Art
Ruth Kanzler of Dixon, 58, dies at Dixon Hospital
Mrs Ruth Ella Kanzler died Thursday afternoon in Dixon Public Hospital at age 58. Funeral services will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Allen Buckley Funeral Home with Reverend William K Burgess officiating, burial at Chapel Hill Memorial Park. She was born February 12 1913 to Charles and Maggie Rosebalm McConnell and married Louis Kanzier in 1936. Survivors include husband Louis two sons Tom and Rich four sisters and four brothers and six grandchildren. Preceded in death by parents and a brother.
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Dixon
Ruth Ella Kanzler
West St
Dixon Public Hospital
Allen Buckley
William K. Burgess
Church of the Three
Chapel Hill Memorial Park
Kanzier
Charles
Maggie
California
Steve
Robert
John
Quincy
Graveside Rites Held for Jose Rodriguez Jr. Infant
Graveside services were conducted at Calvary Cemetery at 2 p.m. for Jose Rodriguez Jr. infant son of Jose and Evangelina Rodriguez of Sterling who died shortly after birth. He is survived by his parents, grandparents Muzio Marquez of Sterling and Melquiades Rodriguez of Mexico, great grandparents Maria Sandoval of Sterling and Octaviano Castillo of Mexico. Arrangements were completed by Allen Funeral Home.
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Calvary Cemetery
Jose Rodriz Jr
Jose
Evangelina Cantu Rodriguez
6Th St
Sterling
Community General Hospital
Muzio Marquez
Melquiades Rodriguez
Mexico
Maria Sandoval
Octaviano Castillo
The
Allen Funeral Home
Death of Reynold Biloyer at 62 in Lanark area
Reynold Biloyer died Thursday afternoon at his Lanark home from an apparent heart attack. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at Hope United Methodist Church Chadwick with Rev. J. D. Cotherman officiating. burial in Lanark Cemetery. He was born January 10, 1909, in Rural Lanark, son of Otho and Rosa Bloyer. He married Amanda Rahn February 1, 1930, at Chadwick Hope Evangelical Church. A farmer, he belonged to Hope United Methodist Church Chadwick, Lanark Masonic Lodge AF and AM, Freeport Consistory, Te Bal Shrine, Rockford and Rock Creek Grange. He served on boards of Exchange State Bank and Carroll County Farm Bureau Service Company and was president of the Lanark Fire District. he also served on the Rock...
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Gee
Reynold Biloyer
Nark
Hopenited Methodist Church
Chadedde
J. D. Cotherman
Lanark
Frank
Mr. Bloyer
Otho
Rosa Schreier Bloyer
Amanda Rahn
Chadwick Hope
Lanark Fire District
Rock
Max Roth Dies Rites In Chicago
Max Roth, 82, Chicago, died Wednesday evening at his home. He is the father of Norman Roth of Rock Falls. The funeral is set for Saturday morning from Richards Funeral Home in Chicago. He once resided in Tampico with his son Norman. Survived by widow Minnie of Chicago, three sons Norman of Rock Falls, George of Moline, Ted of Seattle, Washington, two daughters Gert Krol of Chicago and Mildred Smola of Chicago, and a number of grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Max Roth
Chicago
Norman Roth
3Rd St
Rock Falls
Richards
Roth
Tampico
Norman
Minnie
George
Moline
Ted
Seattle
Wash
Edward
Gert) Krol
Stanley
Mildred) Smola
Funeral services held for Wayne E. Bruder in Rock Falls
Funeral services were conducted at 1 30 pm Thursday at Wheelock Allen Funeral Home Rock Falls for Wayne E Bruder of 1010 8th Ave Rock Falls. Rev Fred Anderson officiated with burial in Tampico Memorial Cemetery. Mrs Wayne E Larson played organ and Wayne E Larson sang Nearer My God To Thee and Goodnight and Goodmorning. Pallbearers were Gerald Sharp Raymond Sharp Jimmy Sharp Fred Benters Delbert Housenga and DeWayne Wiemken.
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Wheelock-Allen Funeral Home
Rock Falls
Wayne E. Bruder
8Th Ave
Fred Anderson
Rock Falls United
Jimmy Sharp
Fred Benters
Delbert Housenga
DeWayne Wiemken
Hughes Reunion Held At Sinnissippi Park
The Hughes family reunion took place Saturday, June 5, at Sinnissippi Park with many relatives in attendance including East er Hughes and numerous spouses and children. Next year's gathering is planned for the second Sunday of June.
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Hughes
Sinnissippi Park
Easter Hughes
Henry Hughes
Dennis
Rhonda
Billy
Everette Hughes
Dale
Ronnie
Jan
Joe
Donald Hughes
Scott
Robin
Donnie
Sharon
Darwin
Frank Hughes
Wesley
Janie
Doug
Connie Dickerson
Tom Hughes
Laura
Chris
David
Herschel Dunn
Debbie
Kenneth Linboom
Herschel
Roger
Matt
Bunny
Kyle Wickes
Dawn
Mike Heeren
Amy
Robert Lindsay
Robert
John Kirst
Tommie
Bridal Festivity Honors Candy Aggen Bride to Be
A Monday evening bridal shower for Candy Aggen, bride to be of Dennis Gipson, was hosted by Mrs. June Conneely and Mrs. Betty Yonk at the Yonk Farm near Prophesstown. Decorations featured yellow and white with a bridal doll centerpiece.
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Candy Aggen
Dennis Gipson
June Conneely
Betty Yonk
Yonk Farm
Erraoes
Lil Claxton
Beverly Phillips
Mary Ann Welker
Dana Welker
Pauline Thurston
Jane Thurston
Sally Thurston
Anna Smith
Welker
Dana
Cathy
Minnie Skaggs
Viola Schultz
Ada Walker
Hairdressers Plan A Family Picnic
Fifteen members of Rock River Valley Hairdressers met at Blackhawk Lanes for a regular monthly meeting. Helen Wilson opened the session, Judy Eager introduced guests from Dunbar's Furniture on decorat. Reports from Olita Brechanan Connie Wright Morrison Lois Bohms Rock Falls Eunice Rick Morrison Adrian Lind Walnut and Wal were given. Charity work for Whiteside County Nursing Home was announced with volunteers to contact Eunice Rick by June 21. The next meeting will be a 6 30 p m picnic at Lowell Park Dixon with a dish to pass and meat choice.
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Rock River Valley
Blackhawk Lanes
Helen Wilson
Judy Eager
Gladys Wolker
Lynn Huffman
Dunbar's
Furniture Store
Olita Brechanan
Connie Wright
Morrison
Lois Bohms
Rock Falls
Eunice Rick
Adrian Lind
Walnut
Wal Rock
Whiteside County Nursing Home
Lowell Park
Dixon
Shower Compliments Miss Vickie Heckert
A bridal shower at Mrs. Robert Kan Naka’s home honored Vickie Heckert, who will wed Gary Keperling on June 27. A 1:30 dessert luncheon featured blue and white decor and a teapot centerpiece with summer flowers. Guests included many relatives and friends who sent gifts from Rock Island and other local names.
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Robert Kannaka
Vickie Heckert
Vickie
Gary Keperling
Wilfred Hendricks
Ray Loos
Kayton Nunemaker
James Abbott
Otto Wenk
Marion Schettler
Sue Schettler
Alvin Keperling
Thomas Heckert
John Fassler
Jennifer Fassler
Dorothy Wenk
Ethel Wolf
Elsie Andreas
Ned Kelly
Leon Gould
Harold Wenk
Reno Eaglin
Lawrence Myers
Linda Myers
Norma Fassler
Rock Island
Arkenwyke Yew at Runnymede and Magna Carta seal
The Arkenwyke yew at Runnymede, England, is linked to the meeting where English barons compelled King John to seal the Magna Carta, a cornerstone of Anglo-Saxon liberties.
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Runnymede
England
John
Stocks and markets mixed on quiet trading day
The New York Stock Exchange held a small gain amid a narrow trading range. Big-block transactions included Middle South Utilities and Boise Cascade, while shares like Safeway Stores and Texaco moved modestly. Chicago market and cattle at Atkinson Market showed mixed to steady trends with varied weights.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Middle South
Boise Cascade
Royal Dutch
Safeway
Flying Tiger
Texaco
Magnovax
General Telephone
RCA
American Stock Exchange
Champion Home
Media General
E Industries
Mobile Home Industries
Perini
Heinhold Commodity House Exchange Quotations
On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle session the Heinhold Commodity House published current bid offers and ask prices for standard cattle futures with notable shifts in demand and supply reflected across the trading day. Prices showed modest gains as market participants reassessed cattle product values and futures volatility.
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Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Route for Saturday's Kids Day Parade in Sterling
Sterling parade route starts at Grandon Civic Center then goes west on 4th Street to Avenue B. It turns south one block to 3rd Street then east on 3rd Street and returns to Grandon Civic Center. The parade begins at 3:30 p.m.
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East 4Th Street
18Th Avenue
Sterling
Grandon Civic Center
4Th St
Avenue B
3Rd St
Eagle Shopping
West 4Th Street
Ilinois
Chicago Livestock Market Slaughter Steers Firm to Higher
In Chicago, cattle demand remained firm with 1,200 head sold. Slaughter steers advanced up to 50 cents, with prime and high choice weights mostly quoted around 33.00 to 33.75. Heifers and cows traded in the 32.00 range for 800 to 875 pounds, while utilities and commercial cows moved accordingly.
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Chicago Stockyards
Atkinson
Chicago Livestock Chicago
USDA
Grain futures edge higher on morning wheat rally
Chicago traders saw heavy buying of wheat futures push new crop options up nearly 4 cents a bushel on the CBOT before profit taking trimmed gains. Corn and soybeans, initially weak, rebounded mid-session with gains while corn held up into late trading.
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Chicago Grain Review Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Soybeans Fall as Grain Market Closes Mixed
Market close shows soybeans dropping about 2 percent with July at 316.44. Wheat rises roughly 2 percent to 1.66 per bushel for July. Corn adds about 1 percent to 1.59 for July. Oats gain about 1 cent to 78 cents for July. The report notes slight gains in oats and a decline in soybeans amid overall activity.
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Chicago
Shell High
Swift Rochelle
Swift and Co
Rochelle Oats
Market crop quotes for soft red, hard red, corn and soybeans
The report lists prices for grain futures with soft red No 1 and No 2 red at 1.694n and 1.6414n respectively. Corn No 1 yellow and No 2 yellow both at 1.61. Oats No 2 extra heavy white 82n. Soybeans No 1 yellow 3.1814n.
Chicago Cash Grain and Wheat Prices Hold Steady
Chicago market report notes prices paid delivered to Chicago unchanged with minor gains for whites. Wheat No 2 standards quoted around 24 cents, reflecting steady demand and parity with Chicago cash grain values.
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Chicago
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Franklin Street
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Third Avenue
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Jose Rodriguez Jr
Reynold Bloyer
Sovieras
David Carradine
Nancy Kwan
Jack Palance
McMasters
Midine
Helga
Ruth Gassmann
H. W. Beeler
C. M. Nysather
Loewi , Company, Inc
Admiral Corporation
American Brands
American Motors
American Tel. & Tel
Beldon Corp
Bethlehem Steel
Buffalo Forge Co
Caterpillar Tractor
Chrysler Corporation
CMI Investment Corp
Collins Radio
Commonwealth Edison
Ford Motor Co
Frantz Manufacturing Co
McDonnell Douglas
Northwestern Steel & Wire
Outboard Marine
Ozark Airlines
Amas
Roebuc
Sperry Rand
Standard Oil Co
Calif
Standard Oil
N. Jersey
Decorator Industries
Henry Pratt
Milwaukee Pro Sports
Post Corporation
Unicare
Dow Jones
Heinhold
Fine Foods
U.S
Sally Schaefer
Sirloin
T-Bone
PaManAn
Jack Lemmon
Sandy Dennis
Simon Story
Echnicolor
Warner Bros
Pacha
Universal
Malpaso
PKI Technicolor
McCaslin’ S Bakery
Alexander
E. Lincolnway
Maxmor
Jim Johnson
Burwalt Productions Presents
American International Pictures
Paramount Records
American International Pictures, Inc
SAT
SUN, Matinee
Pompons
Cash & Carry
Swartley
East Fifth Street
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