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Newspaper

Daily Gazette

Location

Sterling, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1971

Page

3

Grant Continuance In Court Suit Against Sterling Unit District

Judge Richard Stengel in Whiteside Circuit Court extended the case until June 8 to allow more time before a planned hearing on a suit aimed at blocking a Sterling high school unit district referendum. The continuance followed the attorney for the plaintiffs receiving the defendant's answer and exhibits, with the hearing set for 1:30 p.m. in Morrison Division.

Sterling Unit District Richard Stengel Sterling Whiteside Circuit Court Sterling High Stengel William Stone Richard Allen Robert Galloway Loren Young Whiteside Educational Services Stone Young L. E. Ellison Morrison Charles J. Smith Ellison Allen-Galloway Cren Schol

Nursery School Seventh Year At YWCA Concluded

The YWCA Nursery School just concluded its seventh year with 70 attendees at Woodlawn Park. Activities included trips to Fire Station and Coca Cola plant, a circus parade, a stuffed animal show, and craft projects. Directed by Mrs. Ted Kontos with Mrs. Richard Ankeny, enrollments for 1971 72 are open for four year olds, Monday to Friday 9 11 30.

Ywca Nursery School Eaic Woodlawn Park Coca- Cola Raggedy Ann Irene Nusbaum Ted Kontos Richard Ankeny Kim Ambrosius Tina Ankeny Jamie Benson Jeff Coryell Jon de Hahn Jenny Dillon Molly Echleman Blaine Hale Janet Hanabarger John Mike Kaly Jennie Koehler Mary Kay Lafferty Cynthia Lowe Jeff Nusbaum Jimmy Peterson Steve Rios Julie Scherbinske Lisa Stanley Julie Steve Sutkay Wendy Trader Terry Jerry Prestin Shawn Wolfe YWCA

Barleycorn: old length unit still used in shoe sizing

A barleycorn equals one third of an inch and remains a traditional unit for measuring shoe length.

Children invited to ride animals in Sterling parade

Eight and under youngsters may register via coupon or at the Sterling Chamber of Commerce and Industry to become one of 12 riders for the Fun In The Sun Kid's Day parade on June 12 at 3 30 p m. Winners drawn, rides from 1 to 7 p m June 11 and 9 a m to noon June 12. volunteers needed to pull costumes and 80 heads.

Sterling Chamber of Commerce and Industry Sterling Bernie Goldstein Sterling Chamber of Comerce and Industry

Eighth Grade Promotion Exercises at Challand Junior High

Eighth grade promotion exercises will be held in the Challand Junior High School auditorium on Friday June 4 at 10 am. Each family receives two tickets to attend. Passes go home with students on Wednesday June 2 and cannot be replaced if lost.

Challand Junior High School

Whiteside County Marriage Licenses Issued

Whiteside County clerk records show Friday and Tuesday licenses issued in Morrison to Stephen Otto Van Vuren of Fulton and Connie Louise Bradour of Clinton Iowa. Frederick Carl Rodekamp Jr of Sterling and Gale Irene Schultz of Rock Falls. Greg Alan Cravatta of Savanna and Mary Ellen Dykstra of Thomson. Clifford Joseph Vorbeck of Goose Lake Iowa and Verda Lea Slusser of Rock Falls. Donald George Hinrichs and Barbara Jean Chapinski both of Rock Falls. Tim L. Lawrence of Prophetstown and Maragaret Ann Weir of Huntington Indiana. Michael John Steinbach of Kankakee and Mary Plaine Craft of Sterling.

Morrison Stephen Otto van Vuren Fulton Connie Louise Bradour Clinton Iowa Frederick Carl Rodekamp Jr Sterling Gale Irene Schultz Rock Falls Greg Alan Cravatta Savanna Mary Ellen Dykstra Thomson Clifford Joseph Vernon Vorbeck Goose Lake Lowa Verda Lea Slusser Donald George Hinrichs Barbara Jean Chapinski Tim L. Lawrence Prophetstown Maragaret Ann Weir Huntington Ind Michael John _ Steinbach Kankakee Mary Plaine Craft

Divorce Granted to Richard Boring in Desertsion Suit

Judge John L. Poole granted a divorce to Richard Boring from Fay Boring. The suit cited desertion as the grounds. No children were involved in the marriage.

Tuberculosis Clinic Set for June at Rock Falls Office

The monthly Tuberculosis Clinic will be held on Tuesday June 8 at the County Health and Tuberculosis Office 201 West First St Rock Falls from 9 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. Dr R H Runde chest clinician will be in attendance.

County Health and Tuberculosis Office West First St Rock Falls R. H. Runde

United States Marine Band To Present Concerts Here Oct 31

The United States Marine Band will visit Twin Cities on October 31 for two concerts at Rock Falls High School Auditorium. A matinee and an evening show are planned, sponsored by Sterling Rock Falls Gyro Club. Col Albert Schoepper leads The Presidents Own, known for inaugural performances. The band’s dress is scarlet coats with black braid and silver epaulettes.

United States Marine Band Twin Cities Rock Falls High School Sterling Rock Falls Congress Rock Falls Washington Marine Band

The Law Serves You Don’t Rush Into Purchasing a Home

The Illinois State Bar Association urges caution for home buyers and recommends consulting a lawyer before signing an offer to purchase. A lawyer reviews the agreement ensuring key terms like price, earnest money, financing, title, encumbrances, taxes, insurance, closing dates, and personal property are clearly defined.

Illinois State Bar Association ISBA

Two Face Stolen Auto Charges In Whiteside Jail

Two men Frank Ramirez and Joseph Segobiano, both 24, are jailed in Whiteside County awaiting hearings on stolen auto charges. Ramirez of 309 21st Street Rock Falls and Segobiano of 708 West 10th Street Sterling were picked up by State Police Monday morning.

Whiteside County Frank Ramirez 21St St Rock Falls Joseph Segobiano 10Th St Sterling

Hospital Notes Discharges From Community General May 29 30 31

List of patients discharged on May 29 May 30 and May 31 from Community General Hospital includes Larry G McKanna John P Kereven Dorotha Kimbler Wayne Howlett and many others with numerous family relations noted. Names span multiple categories including Mrs and Miss and husband wives and sons and daughters.

Community General Hospital Larry G. McKanna John P. Kereven Geronimo Rodriguez John W. Jacobs Dorothy E. Kimbler Wayne M. Howlett William E. Connelly Candis M. Pursell Marie C. Roth Virginia B. Fitzgerald Walter E. Garriott Mary Bingenheimer Anthony T. Eakle Kevin R. McKenna Harry A. Diehl Sr Donald Roscoe Mildred C. Adams Raimundo, Silva Joseph R. Burkitt Lloyd K. Sisson Jr Rollin Shank Gary L. Roselieb Nicolicas Cuevas Russell C. Warner Arthur W. Kraft Tory L. Campbell Roger R. Burkhowler John F. Pierceson Merle A. Lathrop Manuel Garcia Daniel H. Dean Lionel Garcia Michelle L. Mitchell Kenneth Coble Wayne S&s. Tegeler William E. Morris Olga L. Jaquet Donald Ernst Roscoe C. Mathis Sherry Short Ronald L. Davis

Three Die In Two Car Crash On Rt 72 Illinois

State Police District 1 reports three killed May 28 in a two car crash on Rt 72 one mile West of Rt 2. Victims are Gary J. Krammerer 23 Rockford William F. Knight Rock City and Arthur H. Ward 4 RR 1 Eagan. Others injured listed with ages. Charges not filed.

Illinois Rt. 72 Rt. 2 Gary J. Krammerer Rockford William F. Knight Rock City Arthur H. Ward Eagan Rockford Memorial Hospital Jeffrey M. Ward Arthur D. Ward Knight Ward Lake View Hills Todd W. Weinrich Sterling Weinrich Michael T. Laumer Community General Hospital Marjorie M. Kirk Amboy Maude C. Vincent Franklin Grove Kirk Guadalupe Salazar Rock Island Salazar

Officers Elected By Legion Auxiliary

The Sterling American Legion Auxiliary elected a full slate for next year including President Virginia Wessels and secretary Jane Shipma. Poppy Day success was reported and 663 coupons were sent in for the 13th District President’s Gift. Future events include a June 24 dinner meeting, June 6 pilgrimage to Normal ISSCS, and conventions at Polo and Rock Falls.

Sterling American Legion Auxiliary Millie Gaumer Barbara Schmidt 13Th District Harriet Schroeder Mabel Bond Shirley Rotherham Jean Kelsey Virginia Wessels Virginia Easley Barbara Johannsen Evelyn Hutton Jane Shipma Tonette Richter Florence Schrader Doris Kendell Roth Cottage Polo Rock Falls

Indianapolis 500 Win Keeps Al Unser's Two in a Row Streak Alive

Al Unser on his 32nd birthday wins the Indianapolis 500 for the second straight year, matching a rare feat last done by Shaw, Rose, and Vukovich decades earlier. A pace car crash, gearbox trouble for Mark Donahue, and Unser's helmet radio crew communication marked the dramatic race. Sterling HUD visit noted and local booster club funds raised for Sterling High School athletics. California Supreme Court voids law banning lady bartenders, signaling shift in alcohol service rules.

al Unser Indianapolis Wilbur Shaw Mauri Rose Bill Vukovich Vukovich New Boys Mark Donahue Unser Victory Lane Auto Racing Eldon Palmer Palmer California Supreme Court

New York City Chamber of Commerce pioneer of the New World

The New York City Chamber of Commerce was the first such chamber founded in the New World.

The New York City

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