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Newspaper
Daily Gazette
Location
Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1973
Page
6
Owner offers a charming Cap Cod with three or four bedrooms a two car garage and a fenced yard The property includes a full basement with a recreation room and twelve baths.
The Challand Junior High fourth quarter honor roll lists Seventh Grade All A's recipients Kathy Allen through Robert Yemm and large lists of A and B honors for both seventh and eighth grades. Eighth Grade All A's include Jay Babel and Kathy Gryder among others with A and B honors assigned to numerous students.
Sterling fire department was called Wednesday to two small grass fires one south of Sandborn Road along Elkhorn Creek and the other south of the First Christian Church at 3400 6th Ave Minor damage was reported in both incidents
Greenland is identified as the largest island on Earth with an area of about 840000 square miles. The note emphasizes its vast size relative to other landmasses and its geographic distinction.
The Pilot Club of Sterling Rock Falls held its first meeting of the 1973-74 year at The Homestead with 6:30 dinner and business session led by president Mrs. Minerva Hagberg. Scholarships were awarded to Cathy Hackett for nurse training at Swedish American Hospital in Rockford.
The Pacific Ocean measures about 64 186 300 square miles, making it the largest body of water on Earth. It dominates global geography with vast expanse from Asia and Oceania to the Americas.
George M. Billeaux supervisor in the State Police Radio Section at District One Sterling HQ will retire June 15 1973 after almost 37 years of service. He began Sept 14 1936 at the Springfield Radio Station and later transferred to Pontiac and Sterling stations. He was promoted to supervisor in 1945 and is active in Rotary YMCA and church activities in Sterling.
Lee Wolfe of the Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce explains flag salute etiquette for parades. He notes confusion over which flags to salute and recommends saluting flags carried by marchers while ignoring those on floats or horse units.
The Air Line Pilots Association announced that its members will not cross picket lines to resume limited Ozark Air Lines service. The move aims to preserve labor positions amid the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association strike now in its 57th day, with Ozark operations halted across 15 states and 62 cities.
The Galt Grange met Tuesday evening with Worthy Master Burl Dew presiding. Two new members, Mr. and Mrs. John Reichard, received the obligation. A trip to Sauk City was announced for July 6 7 8 with reservations by June 14.
The initial five Baseball Hall of Fame inductees are Tyrus Cobb Walter Johnson George Herman Ruth Christopher Mathewson and John P Wagner.
The Caspian Sea covering 143 550 square miles is described as a lake on the continent spanning Asia and Europe.
Rock Falls police investigated a home cash theft where George Elgin reported $100 missing after a burglary between 9 and 10 p m Tuesday. A window entry led to $280 in twenty dollar bills found, $180 dropped on exit, and a radio left behind. In a separate case Gerald Clark reported two orange and yellow lawn chairs stolen from his yard.
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