Roger Clayton Wins First Place At Fork Lift Rally
The Sterling Chamber of Commerce hosted its first Fork Lift Truck Rally at Sterling High School. Roger Clayton of Northwestern Steel & Wire Co. won first place among 56 entrants and earned a $75 Savings Bond and an engraved plaque.
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Roger Clayton
Sterling Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Sterling High School
Dixon
Clayton
Northwestern Illinois
Northwestern Steel & Wire Co
Pittsburgh
Robert Angier Dixon
Reak Banes Po Steel & Wire Co
Jim Webster
Rockford
Murphy Warehousing Co
U.S
Center
Sterling
Sterling Chamber of Commerce
Shelby Bowzee
Lois Anderson
Sterling Park Swim Team Opens Season With Meet
The Sterling Park District age group swim team starts its 1975 summer season on Wednesday June 18 with a dual meet at Freeport at 5 p.m. Practice runs Monday to Friday at Lawrence Park from 12 noon to 1 30 p.m. for elementary students and 5 30 p.m. to 6 30 p.m. for high schoolers. Call 625 1265 for details.
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Sterling Park
Freeport
Lawrence Park
Sterling Park District
Chadwick Slab Bill Faces Senate Appropriations Review
Morrison advocates push for the Chadwick Slab 2.225 million resurfacing project to be considered by the state senate appropriations committee in Springfield at 10 a.m. in room 212. The process could result in passage, referral to a study committee, or rejection, with Gov. Walker's fiscal speech noted as a factor.
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Senate Appropriations Committee
Springfield
Capital Building
James Britt
Morrison
Dan Walker
More Belt
Britt
Chadwick Slab
Robert Parkinson
Barkow Soloist at Music Under The Stars
James L. Barkow, faculty at VanderCook College of Music, appears as saxophone soloist at the Music Under The Stars concert in the Grandon Civic Center Wednesday at 8 20 p m. He directs jazz groups, teaches woodwinds and concert band, and holds a Master of Music Education from VanderCook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandon Civic Center
James L. Barkow
VanderCook College of Music
Chicago
Barkow
LaPorte High School
LaPorte
Ind
Vander Cook College of Music
Round Lake High School
Round Lake
North Shore
Paul Paynter
Northwestern University
Karkow
VanderCook College
Kappa Psi Honorary
College Band Director Association
National Bandmasters Association
Maruice Whitney
Giacomo Puccini
Summer Jobs For Youths At Dixon State School
Dixon State School and the Illinois Farmer's Union announce 84 jobs for area youths ages 16 to 22. Nine week SPEDY enrollment is open to Lee Ogle Whiteside and Carroll Counties with applications at the CETA office in Dixon. The program runs from June 16 to mid August paying $2.10 per hour for a 25 hour week.
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Dixon State School
Illinois Farmer's Union
Rom Lee
Ogle
Whiteside
Carroll
CETA
North
Brinton Ave
Sterling Man Arrested on Disorderly Conduct Charge
Sterling police report David Winters of 612 E 3rd St was arrested at his home early Tuesday for disorderly conduct after a disturbance. He is held in Whiteside County Jail in Morrison on bond. investigators probe theft of $195 in tools from Lee’s Mobile Service Station at 406 E 3rd St.
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David Winters
3Rd St
Sterling
Whiteside County
Morrison
Lee W. Marr
11Th Ave
Lee
E. 3Rd St
Bradford Becomes Plymouth Governor After Carver’s Death
On April 23 1621 William Bradford succeeded John Carver as Plymouth Colony governor following Carver’s death from sunstroke.
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Gov. Bradford
William Bradford
Plymouth Colony
John Carver
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
W. Paul Weeg
Warren Weeg
Lawrence Holst
von Lutheran General Hospital
Park Ridge
Calvary Lutheran Church
Angola
A. Howard Weeg
California
LCA
Raymond Heilener
St. Matthew Church
Galena
Heilener
St. Paul
Paul Weeg
Gazette
Sterling Elks Lodge
Dairy Queen
Idaho
Beauchamp’s Dairy Queen Brazier
4Th St
Am. D. Q. Corp
Cooterwize
5Th ST
W. River Street
Rock Falls
Chadwick
Senate
Music Under the Stars
Texas
Teak Palace
Northland Mall
Sterling Police
Faith Assembly
Oak Ave
L.N. Hagen
New York City
Gordon
Steak House West
Eddie
John Gordon
FBI
SAT
SUN
Klocke
East Lincoln Way
Woon Pizza
Happy Joe's
W. 3Rd Street
Cavatini
Children’s Serving
Pizza Hut, Inc
St. Sterling
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