Adopting Wild Baby Animals Act of Cruelty
Springfield officials warn that adopting baby wild animals is cruel and illegal. Illinois Department of Conservation chief Miller urges patience and explains a Wild Game Breeders Permit is required but does not permit removal from a den. He notes rabies risks and the futility of trying to keep wild youngsters as pets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Bill Miller
Ilinois
Miller
Public Health Department
Mother Nature
Installation Held By Women's Guild at First Congregational
Officers of the First Congregational Church Women's Guild were installed at the June meeting with a dedication prayer by Rev. Loyal M. Wilkinson. Breakfast was served by Priscilla Circle. A program planning meeting is set for June 16 at Lyndon Church from 9 15 to 2 30. A double board meeting of old and newly elected officers will be held June 15 at Mrs Wilkinson's home. Kathy Picken shared slides of her Finland trip with anecdotes.
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First Congregational Church Women’s Guild
Loyal M. Wilkinson
Priscilla Circle
Phyllis Hieg
Jane Robinson
Vernon Washburne
Frances Wheeler
Lyndon Church
Wilkinson
Kathy Picken
Finland
Radar origins traced to Radio Detection and Ranging phrase
The term radar is derived from the acronym Radio Detection and Ranging. It identifies the tech field and explains how the name evolved from the descriptive phrase to a widely used device designation.
Prohibit Boats With Powerful Engines From Canal
Springfield authorities enforce a June 1 order banning outboard motors larger than 10 horsepower in most pools of the Illinois canal system. The rule targets bank erosion and safety, permitting electric trolling motors in Pools 2 through 20 and 26 through 29, while unlimited horsepower is allowed on Lake Sinnissippi and in the area north of Genoa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Henry N. Barkhausen
Illinois Department of Ation
Barkhausen
U. S. Corps of Pee Regulations
Ilinois River
Wyanet
Bureau County
Green River
Rock River
Henry County
Sinnissippi
Geneseo
Bureau
Henry Counties
Illinois River
Barkahusen
Reunion set for SHS class of '61 at Emerald Hill
The 10 year reunion for SHS class of 61 is planned for Saturday June 19 at Emerald Hill Country Club. A cocktail hour starts at 6 p.m. Reservations may still be sent to Fred Gebhardt at 409 W 10th St.
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SHS
Emerald Hill Country Club
Fred Gebhardt
10Th St
Contend High School Too Late To Teach Traffic Safety Course
Springfield Secretary of State John W. Lewis spoke at the seventh annual Illinois Women Leaders for Traffic Safety Conference at St. Nicholas Hotel. The event promoted early traffic safety education, integrating social behavior and driving skill progression from bicycles to cars, with plans for teacher guides and a September rollout across about a quarter of schools.
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Springfield
John W. Lewis
Lewis
St. Nicholas Hotel
Ilinois
Eary
Safety Laboratory Research Center
Council On Responsible Driving
Peoria
Illinois
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Neal
Ree D.ae
Department of Law Enforcement
Mark Killam
Wood River
National Student Safety Program
David R. Boyd
Cook County
Bruce Flashner
Illinois Department of Public Health
Richard B. Ogilvie
Ogilvie
Braun
Rosemary Burke
Elvina Latimer
McHenry
Latimer
Region I
Oroie Paddock
Alton
Region III
James van Osdel
Sterling
John Plepel
Cicero
Michigan State Police Top Hosts In Pistol Shoot
Springfield Illinois State Police Invitational pistol match saw Michigan State Police win Governor's Trophy with 3479-146X, Elwyn Burnett named high individual with 2622-129X, and Detroit Police Dept. collecting Secretary of State's trophy. Illinois and Indiana rivals also performed well among 28 agencies from six states.
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Michigan State Police
Springfield
Cpl
Elwyn Burnett
Michigan
National Rifle Assn
Illinois
Indiana
Tpr
Thomas Oakey
Detroit
Mich
Norman Moffatt
Gerald Cavanaugh
Litchfield
Firearm Owners Identification Law brochure issued in Illinois
Springfield announces a new brochure answering questions on the Firearm Owners Identification Law prepared by the Illinois Department of Law Enforcement at Gov. Ogilvie’s direction. Distributed to law enforcement and gun dealers, it clarifies the law and addresses misconceptions as hunters are urged to apply promptly to avoid delays before hunting season.
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Springfield
Herbert D. Brown
Brown
Richard B. Ogilvie
Bureau of Identification
Firearm Owners Identification Section
Illinois Department of Law Enforcement
Park Dr
Ill
Engagements Told CHAPINSKI KOEHLER Rock Falls couple plan Aug 7 wedding
Mr and Mrs Robert Chapinski announce the engagement of their daughter Carol Lynne to Michael Koehler son of Mr and Mrs Omar Koehler Both 1968 graduates Carol works for General Electric Morrison Michael recently completed 20 months Army service in Germany and is employed by National Manufacturing Sterling The wedding is set for August 7 at St Andrews Catholic Church Rock Falls.
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Robert Chapinski
Bennett Dr
Rock Falls
Carol Lynne
Michael Koehler
Omar Koehler
Route One
Carol
Newman Central High School
General Electric
Morrison
Michael
Rock Falls High School
Germany
National Manufacturing
Sterling
St. Andrew's Catholic Church
Development bond tax exemption limit raised proposed
Rep John B Anderson introduces a bill to raise the tax exempt industrial development bond limit from 5 million to 10 million. He argues the higher cap would spur rural job creation and income gains and curb migration. He notes Illinois districts hit by unemployment would gain from expanded development efforts.
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Washing
D. C
John B. Anderson
R-Ill
Industraal
Anderson
Illinois
America
Retired Teachers Picnic In Morrison
The Whiteside County Retired Teachers will meet at Waterworks Park in Morrison on Thursday June 17 at 12 30 p m for their annual picnic. Each member should bring her own table service and a dish to pass. Retired teachers this year are invited to attend.
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Whiteside Coutly
Waterworks Park
Morrison
Lawmakers push incentives to curb sprawling megapolis growth
A supporter of federal, state and local programs to lure industry to sparsely populated areas described the legislation as part of steps to halt the haphazard spread of the American megapolis. Similar bills have been filed by Senator Bob Dole, Conan Garner Shriver, Wilbur Mills, and Dan Charles Thone.
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Anderson
Bob Dole
Kansas
Conan Garner Shriver
Wilbur Mills
Arkansas
Dan Charles Thone
Nebraska
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Women’s Guild
Whiteside Highway
Whiteside Board of Supervisors
James D. Schoenhard
U.S. Rt. 30
Highway Department
Gazette
Arown Town
Contend High School
West Alt
SUN
Chapinski - Koehler
Ulysses S. Grant
White House
Cyclopaedia Britannica
Carol Chapinski
Sterling, Ill
Moen Fren
Nester
Stiles
Nesta
Torastmaster
Ster
Imperial Electric
Fondue
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