Rock Falls Coloma Park District Announces Summer Recreation Program
The Rock Falls Coloma Park District begins a six week summer program June 21 through July 30 for Rock Falls youngsters. Daily activities run Monday through Friday 1 to 4 PM at multiple parks for ages 5 to 16 with a $1 registration. Programs include softball for boys and girls, basketball, wrestling, football, cheerleading, gymnastics, tennis, and a Fashion and Charm girls program, plus a fishing rodeo, track meet, and a final play day.
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Rock Falls Coloma Park District
Rock Falls Area
Dillon Park
West 19Th Street
9Th Avenue
St. Andrew's School
West 7Th Street
11Th Avenue
Nims Park
East 3Rd Street
Wallingford Park
Anave C
East Tilt Street
Optimist
Prophetstown Road
14Th Avenue
Riverdale School
Dillon
Rock Falls
Hinders Field
Nastics
Rock Falls Junior High
Rock Falls High School
Miss Eshleman Feted With Shower in Rock Falls
Miss Joan Eshleman was guest of honor at a personal shower hosted by Miss Donna Janssen and Mrs. Fay L. Dancey at 201 Ave. C Rock Falls on May 18. A long distance call from Urbana’s Mrs. Shirley Gibson was received. Prizes went to Miss Norma Hazen and Mrs. Carolyn Wenger. The table featured an umbrella centerpiece in a bouquet of orange and yellow for the bride to be. Guests included Mrs. Wenger, Miss Hazen, Mrs. Virginia Schutz, Mrs. Judy Williams and Mrs. Sandy De Foe with a gift from Mrs. Betty Pendagraft. Eshleman and her fiancé Roger Lester plan to wed May 29 at United Methodist Church Rock Falls.
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Joan Eshleman
Donna Janssen
Fay L. Dancey
Ave. C
Rock Falls
Eshleman
Shirley Gibson
Urbana
Norma Hazen
Carolyn Wenger
Virginia Schutz
Judy Williams
Sandy de Foe
Betty Pendagraft
Roger Lester
United Methodist Church
Nuptial Mass Unites Koehler Starr In St Andrew's Church
Mary Lynn Koehler and James Starr were married in St. Andrew's Church on May Day, with Rev. William F. Myers officiating. The ceremony featured lilies and daisy arrangements, music by Marianne Hoffmiller, Annette Gevi, and vocalists, and a white silk organza gown with lace detailing. The reception followed at Rock Falls Community Building, with a honeymoon in Iowa and a new address at 804 West 6th Street, Sterling.
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St. Andrew’s Church
Mary Lynn Koehler
Omar Koehler
RFC One
James Starr
Arthur Starr
W. 5Th St
William F. Myers
Marianne Hoffmiller
Annette Ge
Panis Angelicus
Kay Koehler
Shirley Koehler
Gail Starr
Donna Starr
Paul Starr
Bestman
Tom Starr
Robert Koehler
Michael Koehler
Amy Taketoshi
Iowa
6Th St
Sterling
Newman High School
Patricia Stevens Career College
Milwaukee
Wis
GE. Morrison
Rock Falls High School
Sears
Butte, Mont
Coral Gables
Fla
St. Louis
Aurora
Lombard
West Chicago
Peoria
Canton
Prophetstown
New Holland
Chicago
Don Koehler
Walter Koehler
Stanley
Charles Koehler
Fun Night at Royal Neighbors Gathering
Royal Neighbors held a fun night after Wednesday’s meeting with Holly Camp hosting Good Luck Camp Sterling and two guests from Moline Deputy Inez Laurine and Audrey Mullen. Relief committee noted Ethel Weaver fractured her foot. Plans for the June 2 memorial service were set. Winners from Moline included Ruth Hawk Edna Satterfield Lucille Dale Ruth Oswald Grace Milner Nola Reglin Lottie Bracken Theda Meilke Albena Zivne y Mae Engstrom Joyce Warehime Mollie Kosier. Centerpiece yellow roses and refreshments served by Bernice Wallace and Mabel Lutyen. A U.S. Representative must be 25, a senator 30.
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Holly Camp
Royal Neighbors
Sterling
Inez Laurine
Audrey Mullen
Supreme Office
Moline
Ethel Weaver
Ruth Hawk
Edna Satterfield
Lucille Dale
Ruth Oswald
Grace Milner
Nola Reglin
Lottie Bracken
Theda Meilke
Albena Zivney
Mae Engstrom
Joyce Warehime
Mollie Kosier
Bernice Wallace
Mabel Lutyens
Rock Falls Miss Flame Contest entries urged before deadline
Rock Falls invites single local girls ages 16 to 19 to enter the Miss Flame contest with a June 5 judging at Rock Falls Memorial Park. Chairman John Wadelton, Gale McBride and Raymond Pitts lead the committee and entrants may contact 625 1715 for details. The 1970 winner was Miss Terry Webb. The 16th Amendment note appears as a historical aside.
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Rock Falls
John Wadelton
Ckief
Gale McBride
Raymond Pitts
United States Savings
Terry Webb
Rock Falls Memorial Park
Rock Falls Police Log Handles Minor Collision and Break In
Police checked a minor collision at 5 08 p m Tuesday involving Sandra Vittori 17 of Sterling and Maurice Buckingham 45 of Rock Falls near 110 W 2nd St. Bucking ham backed into Vittori causing minor left side damage. Investigators probe a burglary at Edward Davis residence 401 E 6th St listing missing items including an electric guitar and a record player. The note mentions Lake Placid NY hosting the nation s only championship bob sled course.
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Rock Falls
Sandra L. Vittori
Sterling
Maurice FE. Buckingham
13Th Ave
W. 2Nd St
Buckingham Auto
Vittori Auto
Vittori
Edward Davis
E. 6Th St
Davis
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Rock Falls News
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Miss Eshleman
Gladiolus
Rigler’s Garden & Pet Shop
1St Ave
Lees
Masland
Firth
Rock Falls Cliff Sands
Joyce
West Srd St
Sterling, Il
Gobrette
St. Andrew's Church
Ralph Flack
Dorothy Blair
Grant Conboy
Rita Martinez
Joan Webber
Terri Conolly
Hoto BY
Gingrich
MR. and
Mrs. James
Starr
Service
NORGE
Fedders
Rte
Royal
U.S
House of Representatives
Kenmore Electric
First Ave
United States
Lake Placid, N. Y
Fraternal Order of Eagles
W. 2Nd St. Rock Falls
Sears Care Service
U.S.A
Save Satisfaction
Sears, Roebuck and CO
Mon
FBI
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