Polo Unit 222 Hears Summer School Report
Unit School District 222 met Monday night to accept the resignation of high school PE teacher Leonard. Ardene Romini c of Belvedere was hired as coach and GAA advisor at 7725 dollars. Summer school begins with 70 attending. speech and Head Start programs expand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unit
Leonard
Ardene Rominic
Belvedere
GAA
Merle McCaffery
Congress School
Dorothy Bowers
Dwight Silvius
Ron Erdman
Diane Heckman
Albert Iske
Diane Shoup
Jolene Gorzny
Linda Scherer
Steve Bernardin
Mary Groves
Cindy Doyle
Menno Maas
Cook
Leroy Hooks
Polo
Forreston High School
Forreston
Hooks
FFA
Sore head indicates a lame brain gathering notice
Mrs Joe Strite of Mt Morris and Mr and Mrs Alvin Reiff of Polo hosted a carry-in noon dinner with an afternoon of visiting. The 1972 reunion is planned at the home of Al Summers in Mt Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Strite
Mt. Morris
Alvin Reiff
Mt. Mor
Pikers Club Meeting At Home Of Mrs Stauffer
The annual Pikers Club gathered Sunday at the home of Mrs Burt Stauffer with Mrs Ralph Avey in attendance. Present were Mrs Paul Connor from Freeport Mrs Abe Reiff from Milledgeville Ben Beard from Oregon Mr and Mrs Albert Summers and other members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pikers Club
Burt Stauffer
Ralph Avey
Paul Connor
Freeport
Abe Reiff
Milledgeville
Ben Beard
Oregon
Albert Summers
Social Roundup of Friday Dinner Guests and Visits
Mrs M Wolfensberger and guests from Mt Morris Polo and Sterling shared Friday dinner with Dallas Kuhses in Sterling. Mrs Richard Gifford from Champaign visits her parents Mr and Mrs George Cambman for the week. Sunday dinners at Russell Poole home feature Cal Haehlen Delores Janna and others from Janna and Marion Iowa plus Camilla Jones. Emerson Witmer and family hosted by son Mel in Western Springs. Ed Hahnke return from six months in Miami. William Hunt and Alice of Pine River Minn visiting Lee Hunt. Paul Fegan taken by Polo City ambulance to Free Memorial Hospital Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Haehlen
Janna
Delores
Alvin Haehlen
Denice
Marion
Iowa
David Poole
Keith
Kenneth
Camilla Jones
Emerson Witmer
Mel
Western Springs
Ed Hahnke
Miami
Fla
William Hunt
Alice
Pine River
Minn
Lee Hunt
Paul Fegan
Polo City
Chadwick Bowling Dinner Sponsors Next Year
Chadwick bowling team sponsored by Chadwick Swiss Cheese Co. enjoyed a supper at Handel's Steak House in Savanna Sunday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Dodge and daughter, Broadhead Wis.. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Scheidegger. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Linker. Mr. and Mrs. Evan Queck boerner. Mr. and Mrs. Omar Murray. Mr. and Mrs. John Queckboerner. Mr. and Mrs. William Janssen. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur St. Clair. John Queckboerner Lumber Co. will sponsor the team next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick Swiss Cheese Company
Handel's Steak House
Savanna
Lawrence Dodge
Broadhead Wis
Arthur Scheidegger
Wayne Linker
Evan Queckboerner
Omar Murray
John Queckboerner
William Janssen
Arthur St. Clair
John Queckboerner Lumber Co
Mixing Mixers Club Meeting and July Plans
The Mixing Mixers 4 H Club met in the Legion Hall on Wednesday June 9 with talks and demonstrations by Dianne Handel Deana Janssen Louie Wolker Lori Handel Cindy Schneider LeAnn Handel Ruth Mackey and Vicki Moothart. Members planned a July 21 gathering at the Janssen home followed by a hayrack ride and a wiener roast. Weekend visits included the Forths and Berge families with other guests in Morrison LaCrosse and Macomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H Club
Legion Hall
Dianne Handel
Deana Janssen
Louie Wolker
Lori Handel
Cindy Schneider
LeAnn Handel
Ruth Mackey
Vicki Moothart
Janssen
Social rounds in Mt Carroll and surrounding towns
Sunday dinner guests included Schleuning and Luella Schleuning at Mt Carroll with Robert Schleuning. Several visits span Davenport Iowa Rock Falls Marshalltown Lanark Ennis Tex and Berrien Center Michigan with families including Kahler Shibley Bailey Kuhse Meyers Mendheim Doden Murray Applegate Strauch and Mariny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Richard Schleming
Dallas Kuhse
Rock Falls
Schieming
Owen Kuhse
Stockton
Rufus Kahler
Clifford On
Ennig Meyers
Clay Mendheim
DePauw and Thome Private Double Ring Wedding
Mrs Judith DePauw daughter of Mr and Mrs Victor Vermeire rural Annawan and Larry Thome son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Thome rural Tampico were united in marriage in a private double ring ceremony conducted by Judge Jay Hansen. The bride wore a pink lace gown and veil. matrons of honor wore light blue organza gowns. Reception followed at Hooppole Legion Hall with guests and staff assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith DePauw
Victor Vermeire
Annawan
Larry Jr
Lawrence Thome
Tampico
Jay Hansen
Kenneth Sievens
Mineral
Larry Points
Private Ceremony Unites Couple nie Turner and Mrs. Francis Vermeire
Mrs Don Boubler Mrs Richard Van Kerrebroeck Mrs Marvin Haverback and Mrs Greg Froward managed the serving table at the private ceremony. Thome is a graduate of Annwan High School. Thome graduated from Tampico High School attended Western University and is presently manager of Standard Oil Fertilizer plant and engages in farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nie Turner
Francis Vermeire
Don Boubler
Richard van Kerrebroeck
Marvin Haverback
Greg Froward
Thome
Annwan High School
Tampico High School
Western University
Standard Oil Fertilizer Plant
Nancy Tervelt To Study Abroad Program Details
Nancy Tervelt daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Tervelt of Fenton a Sauk Valley College freshman will join a work study abroad program running June 20 for 10 weeks through WSA Schools Ltd Milwaukee Wis She departs June 19 from Chicago to New York and June 21 arrives in Brussels after Sabena flight via Kennedy Airport Orientation will be in Europe with two days in Brussels and Paris prior to placement in Root Switzerland for seven weeks employed by Hans Bucher at Michaelskreuz Restaurant near Lucerne She will waitress and assist during the stay then tour Italy Germany Austria Denmark and the Netherlands returning around Sept 1 Nancy is a 1970 Erie Community High School graduate and has cheered at Erie and Sauk Valley College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Tervelt
Kenneth Tervelt
Fenton
Sauk Valley Jr. College
WSA Schools Ltd
Milwaukee
Wis
Chicago
New York
Kennedy International Airport
Sabena Belgian Airlines
Brussels
Belgium
Europe
Paris
Nancy
Root
Switzerland
Hans Bucher
Michaelskreuz
Bucher
Lucerne
Lake Lucerne
Italy
Germany
Austria
Denmark
Netherlands
Erie Community High School
Nelson briefs on local family visits and graduations
Nelson notes Sgt. and Mrs. William Far and family visiting Harve Farve while Sgt. Fargusson serves at the Army Base. Local gatherings include Nielsen guests at the Weber home, Thompson hosting Regan family from Chicago Heights, and graduation at Dixon High School with Joan Sendra among the class of 1971. Families traveled to Baraboo and enjoyed dinner with friends in Savanna and Prophetstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Farand
Harve
Ient
Vincent Peska
Fargusson
Alvin Bartholomew
Sterling
Robert Meyer
Nelson
William Weber
Jack Thompson
Mike Regan
Chicago Heights
John Sendra
Earle Stitzel
Eddie Moran
Margo
Rock Falls
Dixon High School
Lancaster
Joan Sendra
Larry Wallingford
Donald Wilhelm
Dixon
Baraboo
Wis
Visit Arrivals Bring Relatives To Jensen Home
Mrs Grace Sargent received a pleasant surprise Saturday when her daughter Mrs Alberta Graziano of South Braintree Massachusetts and her niece Mrs Winona Bernard of Holbrook Massachusetts arrived for a visit. Leon Jensen, home from Southern Illinois University for the summer, was joined by roommate Carl Burgenhagen Shumway for the weekend. Mr and Mrs David Behrens and Wendy of Moline spent Sunday with the Jensens. Mr E E Peers of West Des Moines Iowa is a house guest at the Jensen residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Sargent
Alberta Graziano
South Braintree
Mass
Winona Bernard
Holbrook
Leon Jensen
Southern Illinois University
Carl Burgenhagen
Shumway
David Behrens
Wendy
Moline
Jensens
Best Decorated Float At Town and Country Days Parade
The Town and Country Days parade opened before 8 p.m. Friday led by the police and fire departments with parade marshal Cong John B Allen. City officials and groups such as Mc Henry Visconti Kewanee Black Knights Rock Falls Rockets Sharrons Charmers Polo Ambass A Dears Jaycees Jayceettes VFW auxiliary Evening Womans Club 4 H Beta Sigma Phi Sorority and other firms participated. Prizes awarded included best musical marching unit to Kewanee Black Knights best non musical marching group to Polo Ambass A Dears best decorated car to Polo Evening Womans Club and best decorated float to Beta Sigma Phi. Stuart Jackson won best novelty. A match unit demonstration followed at the high school athletic field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Allen
McHenry Visconti
Kewanee Black Knights
Rock Falls
Polo Ambass Adears
Polo Evening Woman’s Club
Beta Sigma Phi
Stuart Jackson
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Dale Johnson
Michael Ruff
William Joe Wagner
James Sarber
Rodger Carlson
Sam Chriss
Basil Rinard
Norm Dohien
Arlen Broege
Gene Nunn
National Rifle Association
Charlies Quick
Broege
Dohlen
Chriss
Wagner
Johnson
Huff
Larber
Carlson
Rinard
Polo Kathryn Keagy
Polo Unit
A. Gled Martin Atchison
Kans
Areinr
Reat Electric
Chadwick
Floyd Tripp
Chadwick Briefs
Leland Forth
Walter Berge
Sidney Forth
Morrison
Glen Pauley
Allan Haeger
LaCrosse
Arthur Miller
James Miller
Macomb
Della Hussey
New Lennox
Norman Isenhart
Louise Isenhart
Fred Cook
Peoria
Claude Cook
Philip Dimpfl
Harold Hawley
Wilmington
Regna Adams
Lanark
Schreiner
Roy Schreiner
Rhea Kromrey
John McKinley
Richard
Sharon K. George
Larry Thome
Hooppole Legion Hall
Neil Cady
Duane Lovestrand
Roger Sorenson
Ron Heston
Eddie Morey
Marvin van Kuelen
Lon
Ada Reisenbigler
Lyndon
Sauk Valley College
Nelson Briefs
Sears
New Bedford
Tracy Peterson
CSS Nsart
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