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Newspaper
Daily Gazette
Location
Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1971
Page
6
Erie Couple Marry in Newton Zion Reformed Church
Marlene Fae Bielema and Kent Keisel were wed Thursday evening June 10 at the Newton Zion Reformed Church. The ceremony featured a double ring, pink daisies, stock and unity candles with Rev. Ralph Meyer officiating. The couple reside RR 1 Erie and plan a wedding trip, with both graduates of Erie High School and the bride having studied at Clinton College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlene Fae Bielema
Erie
Roger Kent Keisel
Newton Zion Reformed Church
Ralph Meyer
Arnie Norman
Jim Shaheen
Howard Bielema
Eric
Emmett Keisel
Brenda Bielema
Teresa Thompson
Port Byron
Douglas VanderLaan
Morrison
Larry Wilkens
Duane Temple
Mark Pruis
Art de Weerdt
Connie Mickle
Paulette Pruis
Linda O’brien
Carol Winckler
Nancy VanderVinne
Connie Carpenter
Debbie Gengston
Herb Hall
Jeanine Wirth
Fredi Daubard
Barry F
Sheila Housenga
Kim de Weerdt
RR 1
Erie High School
Clinton College
Pomona Grange Meets Monday In Milledgeville Hall
Pomona Grange met Monday evening at the Milledgeville Grange Hall with Master Betty Sites presiding. The fifth degree was presented and Mrs Lillian Stoner of Chadwick was soloist. a July 12 sale will feature items made from old shirts at Zion in Savanna. Youth Camp funds and camp notes were discussed, with the Cobertigious Camp Youth Camp in session at Camp Lowden near Oregon. Subordinate Grange reports and plans for Hanover Scenic Grange, Black Oak Grange tree planting, and July 1 officer night were noted. The Pomona car for the Carroll County Fair was to be decorated, and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Pomona Grange
Milledgeville
Betty Sites
Lillian Stoner
Chadwick
Zion
Savanna
Glenn Wurster
Francis Provant
Poe
Camp Lowden
Oregon
Hanover
Helen Libberton
Rock Creek Grange
Bertha Bowers
Milledgeville Grange
Helen Manning
Black Oak Grange
Fach
Guilford Hope
John Scott
Illinois State Grange
Boone County
Carrol County
David Wolf
Elery Shank
Jerry Kingery
Helen Bryson
Milledgeville park hosts women's bicycle group meeting
Milledgeville Park District invites women interested in bicycling to an organizational meeting at the park shelter on Tuesday June 22 at 7 30 p m. A horseshoe playday is set for Sunday June 27 at 1 30 p m with invitation to participate or watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville Park District
Park Shelter
Annual Brethren Conference to Convene in St Petersburg
Pastor Ken Wenger and Becky of Milledgeville attend the 18th Annual Church of the Brethren Conference in St. Petersburg Florida June 22 to 27 with about 1,025 delegates and 4,000 non delegates. Presiding is Harold Bomberger of Kansas and speakers include Dr James D Glasse and Dr Paul M Robinson. Film program features Any Man Thirst and King A Filmed Record Montgomery to Memphis. The Brethren last met in Florida in 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Wenger
Becky
Milledgeville
Church of the Brethren
St. Petersburg
Fla
Harold Z. Bomberger
McKansas
James D. Glasse
Lancaster
Theological Seminary
David L. Rogers
North Manchester
Ind
Paul M. Robinson
Bethany Theological Seminary
Oak Brook
Ill
Bomberger
Dean Kahler
Kent State
Brethren
Ecuador
Martin Luther
Montgomery
Memphis
Mennonites
United Methodists
Ted Studebaker
Vietnam Christian Service
Florida
Orlando
Open House Honors Northwestern Graduate Janice Reiff
Honor guests celebrated Miss Janice Reiff, Northwestern University graduate with high honors, at a Spencer Iowa open house hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sprecher. Reiff, daughter of Around and Janet Reiff, plans graduate work at Iowa State University in Ames with a teaching assistantship. centerpiece featured iris and white peonies. About 35 friends attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Sprecher
Janice Reiff
Northwestern University
Evanston
Janice
Around Reiff
Spencer, Iowa
Charles Sprecher
Abe Reiff
Milledgeville
Iowa State University
Ames
Milledgeville Grange Holds Meeting With Family Themed Program
Milledgeville Grange met Tuesday evening for a father themed program. Mrs. Paul Sites read a poem and story parts, while 4H Club members presented Share The Fun. Business included state aid discussion, curtain purchases, and committee appointments. A June 20 picnic at Carroll County Fairgrounds was announced with refreshments planned. The next meeting is July 6 with youth committee program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville Grange
Paul Sites
Paul Harvey
Edward Dittmar
Cooperating
Millies 4H
Sites
Paul Voeckel
Legislative Committee
Eugene Glafka
Russell Nye
Rolland Bowers
Fred Summers
Howard Dennis
Carroll County Fairgrounds
Karen
Carol
Jerry Kingery
Milledgeville Girl Scouts Camp Near Hanover on Six-State Trip
Senior Girl Scouts from Milledgeville joined Savanna’s Senior Troop 28 for a six state camping trip starting June 4 at Camp Far Horizon near Hanover. They visited Illinois State University, My Old Kentucky Home, Oak Ridge Atomic Energy Museum, Mellon Hill Dam, Lookout Mountain, and The Hermitage. Mrs Donald Ashby led the group and received a leadership pin in Nashville, with 28 girls and five adults returning June 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville
Troop 28
Savanna
Camp Far Horizon
Hanover
Donald Ashby
Illinois State University
Kentucky
Bardstown
Atomic Energy Museum
Oakridge
Tenn
Mellon Hill Dam
Tennessee Valley Authority
Lookout Mountain
Georgia
Hermitage
Andrew Jackson
Camp Friendship
Great Smokey Mountain National Park
Atlanta
Ashby
Centennial Park
Nashville
Camp
Far Horizons
Milledgeville plans for Monday band concerts and free movies
Plans were discussed at a Thursday village hall meeting for Monday evening band concerts and free movies in Milledgeville. Mayor Bill Ritneur moderated a gathering of about 20 Jaycees Lions Rotarians businessmen and village council and park board members. Harold Woodard was named to arrange the band and Dick Deets to gather movie information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville
Bill Ritenour
Harold Woodard
Dick Deets
Webers Host Garage Party for New Structure
Mr and Mrs William Weber held a Saturday night garage party to celebrate their recently completed garage. A smorgasbord was served at midnight and about 35 guests danced and enjoyed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Weber
Sherman couple marks 50th wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Sherman observed their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday June 12. President Nixon sent congratulations and Governor Ogilvie and Mrs. Ogilvie sent regrets. Rep Tom Railsback also sent congratulations. Assistants Mrs. William Hines of Rock Island and Janet Thomas of Chicago helped register guests. Eunice Thomas and her four children from Maringuoin La traveled the greatest distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Sherman
Richard Nixon
Richard B. Ogilvie
Tom Railsback
William Hines
Rock Island
Janet Thomas
Chicago
Eunice Thomas
Maringouin
Thomas
Sherman
Moline
Private Burris completes eight weeks at Ft Lewis
Dennis L. Burris age 19 son of Mr and Mrs William E Burris Route 2 Erie recently completed eight weeks of basic training at the U S Army Training Center Infantry Ft Lewis Washington He received instruction in drill ceremonies weapons map reading combat tactics military courtesy military justice first aid and army history and traditions His wife Joyce lives at 110 N Williams Geneseo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Lewis
Wash
Dennis L. Burris
William E. Burris
Route 2
Erie
U. S. Army Training Center
Infantry
Ft. Lewis
Joyce
N. Williams
Geneseo
Cloyd L. Morris
Cloyd Morris
RR 2
Ft. Lewis, Wash
Pvt Cloyd Morris Completes Basic Training at Ft Lewis
Pvt Cloyd L Morris son of Mr and Mrs Cloyd Morris RR 2 Erie completes basic training at the U S Army Training Center Infantry Fort Lewis Washington confirming his entry into service and marking a milestone in his military career.
Legion Auxiliary Plans Fair Stand at Homecoming
Erie Unit of American Legion Auxiliary outlines lunch stand duties for Legion Homecoming and Fair on July 9 10 plus assignments for AFS chapter Thursday July 8. New members approved and delegates named to attend Chicago department convention July 29 31. Poster contest winners announced with several disqualifications for misspellings. remarks on district results and prize winners. Refreshments served. next meeting set at Art VanDamme home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Unit of
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Roy Cox
AF S
Gus VanHoe
Paul Thomas
Tom Keay
Bill Gillias
Harold Snowden
Department
Mike Howard
Tina Gillis
Snowden
Shirley Johnson
Jane Ringenberg
Ross Cox
Faye
Art VanDamme
Gertrude Earl
Robert Keag
Bill Gillis
Art van Damme
Students Return With Honors At FFA Convention
Tampico students returned from the state FFA convention in Champaign with two honors. Lowell Newman, son of Mr and Mrs Warren Newman, was nominated for a chance to join the National FFA Band after being in the all state FFA Band. Gary Sandrock, son of Mr and Mrs Lowell Sandrock, was named Sectional FFA reporter for Lee Carroll and Whiteside counties, to publish newsletters next year. Marc Melton and Dan Wetzell served as official delegates with advisor Paul Nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampico
Champaign
Lowell Newman
Warren Newman
Gary Sandrock
Lowell Sandrock
Lee
Carroll
Whiteside
Marc Melton
Dan Wetzell
Paul Nicely
Interesting Trip by Mr and Mrs Bill Schmitt
Mr and Mrs Bill Schmitt returned from an eight day western vacation visiting Mitchell South Dakota and Wall Drug Store in Wall. They toured Badlands Mt Rushmore Crazy Horse in the Black Hills Cody Buffalo Bill Center Grand Teton to Yellowstone and Colorado Springs, finishing in Abilene Kansas at the Eisenhower Library and Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Schmitt
Corn Palace
Pioneer Life
Mitchell
South Dakota
Badlands
Wall
Wall Drug Store
Black Hills National Forest
Mt. Rushmore
Custer State Park
Karczak Ziolkowski
Big Horn Mountains
Cody
Wyoming
Buffalo Bill Historical Center
Whitney Gallery of Western Art
Yellowstone National Park
Buffalo Bill Dam
Schmitt's
Grand Teton National Park
Colorado Springs
Colo
von Briggie Art Pottery
Hall of Presidents
Abilene
Kansas
Eisenhow
Northern Illinois University grad Kenneth Perrizo
Kenneth Perrizo of North Aurora and formerly of Walnut earned a Bachelor of Science in industry and technology from Northern Illinois University in DeKalb on June 5. He is married to Cheryl Donnelly of Tampico. Mr and Mrs Michael Donnelly of Tampico attended the graduation. A dinner followed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Perrizo
North Aurora
Walnut
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb
Kenneth
Cheryl Donnelly
Tampico
Michael Donnelly
Disease spreads across Americas reaches many nations
In addition to Mexico, the disease has been found in Peru, Venezuela, Ecuador, Colombia, British and French Guiana, Suriname, Panama, Trinidad, Curaçao, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica. The spread underscores regional health concerns and the need for coordinated response among governments and health agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Peru
Venezuela
Ecuador
Colombia
British and
French Guiana
Surinam
Panama
Trinidad
Curacao
Guatemala
el Salvador
Honduras
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Three Generations At Alumni Banquet
The twenty first annual Prophes town Alumni Banquet gathered 200 guests at Emerald Hill Country Club on Saturday June 12. Alumni across generations were thanked with boutonnieres and corsages as Carl Swanson a 70 year graduate from 1901 led a three generation family, and Ellen Kiner a 50 year graduate headed another three generation group. The program featured class acknowledgments, officers elected by nominating committees, retirees, and a movie See It Like It Was from 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prophestown
Emerald Hill Country Club
Carl Swanson
Heby
Spencer Johnson
Harold Anderson
Paul
Grace Glass Winans
Amboy
Ellen Kiner
Robert Esslinger
Bill
Joe Reichard Jr
Rita
Renee
Robert Coughlin
Lydia Presnell
Margarete Campoy
AFS
Brazil
Paul Detra
Warren Weber
George Matthews
Orris Peterson
Allan VanDeMark
James Sibley
Patricia Brown
Penny Doering
Bill Esslinger
Linda Kennedy
Randel Nance
Jeanette Obendorf
Renee Reichard
Galen Suddarth
Jerry Cook
Florence Adams Roth
Verna Burdsall Johnson
Forrest Pritchard
Ellen Johnson Kiner
Lucille Lickard Oltman
Mildred Weburg Chamberlain
Lyndon
Kiner
David Roman
Lila Blumhoff
Dallas
Tex
Robert Blumhoff
Eric
Ardith Lancaster Koniskern
Wheeling
Darlene Church
Presnell Coughlin
Peggy Marshall Lesniewski
Arlene Plautz Matthews
Mary Nelle Satterfield Hill
Jean Skarin Shearer
Erie
William Sutphin
San Francisco
Calif
Hazel Thompson Ackeberg
Mavis Vetter DeCourcey
Canton
Genelda Waite Scott
Audrey Wolf Roman
Park Ridge
Azel Zinser Dobbs
Rockford
Claire Bolhous
Robert
Rita Poulter
Lindberg
Ponca City
Okla
Connie Meier
Clayman
Norwalk
Ohio
William L. Bell
Springdale
Ark
Herbert Hodge
Madison
Wis
Paul Anderson
Davenport
Iowa
Don
Joan Layman
Johnson
Clinton
Barbara Bolhous
Schaumberg
Dennis
Christine Brown
Rollo
Normal
Larry Matthews
Plano
Richard
Janice Tidmarsh
Thompson
Rockton
Perry Bolhous
Moline
James
Donna Meier
Moews
East Moline
David Merril
Hillsdale
Spencer
Dorothy Swanson
Earl
Elsie Wildman
Merrill
John Blumhoff
Freeport
Dana Wildman
Dixon
Otis
Neal
Kathleen Forward
Kimmel
Stanley Maxfield
Stanley Moews
Morrison
Glenn
Ruth Zarr
Schutt Jr
Gail Melton
Rock Falls
Vera Suddarth
Camp Kevin D Anderson Named 1971 Scholarship Winner
Kevin D Anderson son of Evelyn Luttrell and the late D L Anderson will be the Prophetstown Federated Women's Club Conservation Scholarship recipient for Illinois State University summer camp. He is a Prophetstown High School junior, member of United Methodist Church, has swum wrestled cross country and played American Legion Baseball. His goals include anti pollution law enforcement and electronics. plans Sauk Valley Junior College. Daniel Cox was slated for the scholarship but had emergency appendectomy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin D. Anderson
Evelyn Luttrell
D. L. “Spud” Anderson
Prophetstown
Federated Women’s Club
Illinois State University
Kevin
Lyndon
Prophetstown Sets Special Meeting On Zoning Proposals
The City of Prophetstown will hold a joint special meeting with the City Council and Planning Commission on Monday June 21 at 5 30 p m at City Hall to consider subdivision and new city zoning ordinances. Calvin Schunman chairs the Planning Commission with Mayor Richard Hummel on the council. the commission recently accepted the Prophetstown Community Development Plan developed with Stanley Consulting Firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prophetstown
City Planning Commission
Stanley Consulting Firm
Muscatine
Iowa
Whiteside County
Calvin Schunman
Richard Hummel
Calvin Schuneman
City planning plan outlines population and land use studies
Iowa plans cover population economics land use housing transportation and community facilities. The Planning Commission guided by Stanley Consulting will hold a joint meeting with the City Council on Monday June 21 at 7 30 p m in City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Iowa
Schuneman
Planns Commission
Stanley
Planning Commission
Open House for Margarete Campoy AFS Student
Local AFS student Margarete Campoy of Brazil will be honored at a farewell open house on Sunday June 20 at 24 p.m. at the home of her American host family Mr and Mrs Fred Waldbusser and daughters Vicki and Nancy on Riverside Drive. Margarete, active this year and Miss Flame for Prophetstown Fire Dept, attends Kids Day Parade and graduates May 27 with the Class of 71. AFL members will assist hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margarete Campoy
AFS
Brazil
Fred Waldbusser
Vicki
Nancy
Riverside Drive
Margarete
Prophetstown
AFL
Waldbusser’s
Senior Homemakers Meet Monday
The Senior Whiteside 4 H Club met Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the homes of Fern and Jean Gaffey with eight members present. Reports were approved. Plans include a July 20 visit to Coleta school for a demonstration by Jean Gaffey and a Fern Gaffey talk. Summer activities covered a Timber Lake camping trip July 30 with overnight and playhouse visit. An officer election is due next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiteside
Fern
Jean Gaffey
Diane Peugh
Hein Aykens
Everett Gaffey
Coleta
Fern Gaffey
Timber Lake
Sue Shetler
State Beach
Student Guest Miguel Alfaro Visits Stuczynski Family
Miguel Alfaro a 24 year old student from Jerrey Mexico participates in the Experiment in International Living program as a guest in the Richard Stuczynski home. He graduates from Monterrey School of Technology and plans to study for a master's after a year abroad. He accompanies the family on trips to Western College Macomb and Iowa State College Iowa City and will attend Cubs vs Cardinals game on June 17. Climate in his home region features summer temps in the 90s and winter lows around 30 to 32 with snow only in the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miguel Alfaro
Jerrey
Mexico
Richard Stuczynski
Monterrey School of Technology
Nuevo Leon
Miguel
Styczynski
Western College
Macomb
Neil Styczynski
Neil
Iowa State College
Iowa City
Lyn Styczynski
Lyn
Postmaster Retires Mrs Lacy Stone After 18 Years
Hooppole postmaster Mrs Lacy Stone retired after 18 years and was honored at an open house at Country Corner Cafe Hooppole with gifts and yellow roses. A second tribute followed at The King's Table Geneseo with Hooppole postal staff and friends, and a birthday cake at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacy Stone
Hooppole
Jack Oleson
Milo Isaacson
Lyle Wilsey
George Pritchard
Keith Tonkinson
James Christian
Lora Moon
Walter DeDecker
Annawan
Stone
Fenton Soldier Completes Army Course at Fort Ord
Army Private Aldy A. Skarin, 19, son of Mr and Mrs John A Skarin of Fenton, recently completed a Basic Army Administration Course at Fort Ord California. The program trains general clerks clerk typists and personnel specialists with instruction in typing filing and English grammar. His wife Patricia resides at 17 Genesee Ave Morrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Ord
Calif
Aldy A. Skarin
John A. Skarin
Fenton
Patricia
Genesee Ave
Morrison
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Lana Landis
Debby Bardell
JoAnne Schmidt
Diana Schreiner
Nelson
Earle Sttze
Federal Land Bank ‘Ass’n. of
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Emily Adolf
Detra
Keith Blackett
Larry Majeski
Vera Saddarth
Orval Johnson Jr
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A. Robert Smith
Dennis Rollo
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