Awards Presented At Milledgeville FFA Father-Son Dinner
Tom Specht Paul Cheeseman and Roger Williams won special honors at the Milledgeville High Parent-Son Banquet hosted by the FFA. Specht was Outstanding Greenhand, Cheeseman earned the chapter scholarship, and Williams won the chapter leadership award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Specht
Paul Cheeseman
Roger Williams
Milledgeville
FFA
Tom
Paul
Roger
John Fedderson
Ed Specht
FFA Foundation
Mick Weber
Milledgeville Farmers
Meyers & Litwiller
Ville Veterinary Clinic
Kraft Foods
R. B. Pothill
Sohigro
Hazelhurst Lumber and Grain
the State Bank
Russell
Philip Wagenknecht
Gary Cook
Frank Fogel
Roger Hagen
Bill McAuliffe
Steve Meador
Doug Gaumer
Gary Mosher
Tom Shipman
Mike Strehiow
Farmer
Lyle Smith
Randy Wilson
Ron Watkins
Myron Richter
DuWayne Beck
Oran Bryant
Allan Engelkens
Richard Deets
William Specht
James Wink
Gary Tribble
Floyd Daub
Tom Ewers
Russell Wagenknecht
Otto D. Wagenknecht
Keith Oncken
Richard Williams
Kevin Folk
Lyle Nesemeier
Mike Cheeseman
Sentinel
Milledgeville Ffa
Church meeting probes teens phone counseling service
The Rev. Kenneth Wenger Rev. Bruce Jones and Ed win Livengood attended a Lanark United Methodist Church meeting Sunday evening to discuss starting a telephone counseling service for area youth. A committee was named with Wenger chair, and members Mrs Maurita Scharman and Paul Warner from Lanark. Youth from each community will join the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Wenger
Bruce Jones
Edwin Livengood
Lanark United
Milledgeville eighth graders set to graduate May 25
Eighth grade commencement at Milledgeville School Unit District 312 begins at 8 p.m. Tuesday May 25 with Rev James Black delivering What Time is it as the keynote. Floyd Daub superintendent will present honor students awards and Otto Wagenknecht will award diplomas to graduates including Charlie Aldridge Jeff Baughman Jim Black Jim Bryant Mike Bushman Mark Byvick Mike Cox Tom Crawford Norman Deets Kay Dettman Denise Flood Lanny Frederick Alan Gregory Debbie Grimes Janice Hackbarth Jayne Hutchison Craig Iler David Jones David Kent Randy Landis Jeff Lancaster Jackie McAuliffe Mike McAuliffe Janet McKenna Robert McKenna Dina Meador Ga Nye Roberta Ratliff Jean Real Denver Ricklefs Bradley Robinson Brian Schmidt Perry Schreiner Allen Shuman Bonnie Shuman Loren Shuman Jill Silvius Mark Slick Steve Vandermoon Christine Watkins Mike Wiersema Robin Williams Jeff Williams Craig Wolf John Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville
James Black
First Brethren Church
Floyd Daub
Ken Wenger
Board of Education
Charlie Aldridge Jr
Jeff Baughman
Jim Black
Jim Bryant
Mike Bushman
Mark Byvick
Mike Cox
Tom Crawford
Norman Deets
Kaye Dettman
David Dykhuizen
Denise Flood
Lanny Frederick
Alan Gregory
Debbie Grimes
Janice Hackbarth
Jayne Hutchison
Craig Iler
David Jones
David Kent
Randy Landis
Jeff Lancaster
Jackie McAuliffe
Mike McAuliffe
Janet McKenna
Robert McKenna
Dina Meador
Ga Nye
Roberta Ratliff
Jean Real
Denver Ricklefs
Bradley Robinson
Brian Schmidt
Perry Schreiner
Allen Shuman
Bonnie Shuman
Loren Shuman
Jill Silvius
Mark Slick
Steve Vandermoon
Christine Watkins
Mike Wiersema
Robin Williams
Jeff Williams
Craig Wolf
John Young
Memorial Service at Milledgeville Grange Meeting
A memorial service for deceased members was held during the Milledgeville Grange meeting led by Mrs. Sam Seavey who read Psalm 121 and a poem. The program, presented by Mrs. Edward Dittmar, highlighted environment and pollution and noted June 13 Pomona Grange at Milledgeville hall. The state show is set for May 23 at Guilford Hope Grange Hall near Rockford, with refreshments served by Mr. and Mrs. Howard Dennis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville Grange
Sam Seavey
Graces
Carroll County
Pomona Grange
Milledgeville Hall
Guilford Hope Grange Hall
Rockford
Howard Dennis
Polo
Brethren ministers meet in Milledgeville church
Local ministers and their families gathered at the Milledgeville Church of the Brethren for a Monday evening pot-luck meal followed by fellowship and discussion. Represented towns included Lanark Mt Morris Dixon Lena Polo and Milledgeville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brethren
Milledgeville
Church of the Brethren
Lanark
Mt. Morris
Dixon, Lena
Polo
Village Holds Special Meeting on Sewage Plant Plan
A village board meeting with Kraft officials and local engineers discussed proposed improvements to the sewage treatment plant. Kraft would cover a three to two share of operating costs and part of the improvement cost with a penalty clause for excess flow and density. A referendum on issuing bonds may be considered. negotiations will continue with Kraft and village representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kraft
Willett and Hoffman
Benjamin and Lang
Hending
John Eckblad
Registered Nurses Elect Officers in Northwestern Illinois
Mrs Sheldon Livengood of Milledgeville was elected president of the Registered Nurses of Northwestern Illinois at a meeting Tuesday evening at the Stockton Lutheran Church. Officers include Kate Voss Pearl City vice president Robert Lower Milledgeville secretary Edith Wolford Pearl City treasurer and Phoebe Millershone Stockton as board member. Walter Groves of Stockton spoke on Alcoholics Anonymous and the group voted to staff the first aid office at the Carroll County Fair August 2 to 7. This was the last meeting until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon Livengood
Milledgeville
Northwestern Illinois
Stockton Lutheran Church
Kate Voss
Pearl City
Robert Lower
Edith Wolford
Phoebe Millershone
Stockton
Walter Groves
Alcoholics Anonymous
Carroll County Fair
Milledgeville School plans activities for last week May 1971
Milledgeville School schedules the final week events of the 1970 71 term. Semester tests run May 24 25 for all subjects except band chorus driver education and physical education. May 26 includes book return seniors graduation practice awards day and bus departure. May 27 is a clerical day with no school. May 28 reports cards with a short schedule. Last day of school is May 28 with August 25 return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville
Corvallis Couple Visiting Local Friends for Ten Days
Mr and Mrs Lawrence John ston of Corvallis Oregon are visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs Orville Allen with friends and relatives in the area. They arrived Saturday and will stay ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Johnston
Corvallis
Ore
Orville Allen
Kraft Foods honors Milledgeville workers for 25 years
Henry Baumgardt and Paul Voeckel of Milledgeville were presented with engraved watches at a May 18 dinner at the Brown Shingle in their honor. Ervin Loos, Kraft Foods manager, led the ceremony, noting the event as part of a program begun in 1943 that has rewarded more than 600 employees. Baumgardt joined Kraft on May 17, 1946 and Voeckel on April 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kraft Foods Company
Henry Baumgardt
Paul Voeckel
Milledgeville
Ervin Loos
Loos
Baumgardt
Voeckel
O. E. Swain
Kraft
Voeckel Ge
Kaufman Family Hosts Troy's Second Birthday Picnic
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Kaufman of Rockford entertained Sunday May 16 with a home picnic for son Troy's second birthday. Guests included the Hinrichs, Kauffman and Neitzke families from Sterling and Milledgeville, plus Shaver and Morrison. Absent were Jon Bogot of Vandalia and Parl W. Hinrichs of Anchorage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Kaufman
Rockford
Troy
Walter Hinrichs
Frank Kauffman
Kim
Kenneth Kaufman
Mark
Ed Neitzke
Chester Echternach
Sterling
Alfred Hinrichs
Kaye Hinrichs
Craig Dusing
Milledgeville
Kenneth Shaver
Morrison
Jon Bogot
Vandalia
Parl W. Hinrichs
Anchorage
Alaska
Adee Family Celebrates Granddaughter Amy Lynn Adee
Mr and Mrs Steve Adee hosted a dinner Sunday for the first birthday of granddaughter Amy Lynn Adee. Guests included Richard Adee Stevie Amy Milledgeville Ralph Bates Steward and Martin Hausvik Turton S D Bates is Amy Lynn’s great uncle and godfather. Raggedy Ann cake centerpiece. Cadette Girl Scout troop 250 held a campout at Specht's Timber to prep for a Wisconsin trip in late June with songs skit and campfire. They will attend Day and Stay Camp at Far Horizons near Hanover June 14-18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Adee
Amy Lynn Adee
Richard Adee
Stevie
Amy
Milledgeville
Ralph Bates
Steward
Martin Hausvik
Turton
S.D
Bates
Amy Lynn
Girl Scouts
Cadette
Girl Scout Troop
Specht’s Timber
Wisconsin
Far Horizons
Hanover
Soldier Returns to Duty at Fort Polk After Leave
Steven D. Hollewell returns to Fort Polk Louisiana after a two week leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Don Hollewell. He will undertake seven weeks of special training in mechanics and is assigned to Class 44 MOS 63B Co C 2 En 4 CST Ede Fort Polk Louisiana 71459.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven D. Hollewell
Fort Polk
Don Hollewell
Louisiana
Navy enlistment update tied to Norfolk address
Sam Bell, son in law of Mr and Mrs Pete Martens, re enlisted in the Navy for a two year tour of duty. The new address for Mr and Mrs Bell and Glenna Bell is 3517 Johns Street Norfolk Va 23513.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Bell
Pete Martens
Navy
Mrs. Bell
Glenna Bell
Johns Street
Norfolk
Academic Honors Given At Convocation Milledgeville High School
A Scholastic Honors Convocation at Milledgeville High School honored students named to the honor roll for the first three marking periods. Rev. Ken Wenger spoke on learning to ask questions for answers. Bronze, Aztec, Gold, and Sterling silver awards recognized year-long scholars.
Birthday Club Social Hosted by Mrs Mennenga
Members of the Community Birthday Club gathered at Mrs. Herman Mennenga's home on Thursday afternoon. Ten members and guest Mrs. Edward Schwitters answered roll call, followed by a brief business meeting. Two tables played five handed pinochle with prizes to Mrs. Dittmar, Mrs. Graehling, and Mrs. Landis. Refreshments concluded the event, and the next meeting is set for June 10 at Mrs. Elery Shank's home in Polo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Mennenga
Community Birthday Club
Edward Schwitters
Sterling
Mennenga
John Dittmar
John Graehling
Orville Landis
Elery Shank
Polo
Bowlers Tour Detroit for 1971 ABC Tournament
Mr and Mrs Folkers Mr and Mrs Matznick Mr and Mrs Voeckel Mr and Mrs Husseman Mr and Mrs Eubanks and Gary Turner of Milledgeville plus Mr and Mrs Bob Husseman of Gridley spent last weekend in Detroit Michigan for the 1971 American Bowling Congress event from March 6 to May 23. The Paint Spot Team with Folkers Matznick Voeckel Herb Husseman and Bob Husseman bowled in the team event and all men competed in doubles and singles, bowling Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Folkers
Tom Matznick
Jerry Voeckel
Herb Husseman
Lloyd Eubanks
Gary Turner
Milledgeville
Bob Husseman
Gridley
Detroit
Michigan
Paint Spot
Folkers
Matznick, Voeckel
Lunch Menu Highlights for Milledgeville School Week
Milledgeville School cafeteria lists hot lunch offerings for the last week of school. Monday May 24 features hot dogs mashed potatoes vegetables dessert and milk. Tuesday May 25 serves meatballs and spaghetti with salad bread butter and milk. Wednesday May 26 offers baked ham sandwiches vegetables potato chips dessert and milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville
Degree conferment by New Glarus Masons on May 22
New Glarus Wisconsin Masonic Lodge No 310 will confer a third degree on a candidate Saturday evening May 22 at the Milledgeville Masonic Lodge Hall. Lodge opens at 7 pm with fellowship and lunch to follow the conferring of the degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glarus
Wis
Masonic Lodge No
Milledgeville Masonic Lodge
Farewell Dinner For Mrs Travis Before Germany Move
Mr and Mrs Chester Travis hosted a Sunday farewell dinner for their daughter in law Mrs Robert Travis who departs May 26 to fly to Germany where her husband is stationed. Among attendees were family friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Travis
Robert Travis
Germany
Flowers Theme For Mothers Daughters Banquet at Coleta Church
The annual mother and daughter banquet at Coleta United Brethren Church occurred on Wednesday May 12 at 6 30 p m in the church social rooms with a Flowers theme. Floral centerpieces and a cake basket of flowers adorned the serving table. Mrs Raymond Purvis baked and decorated the cake. Mrs Elsie Briggs and daughter Paulinda gave a tribute to mothers and daughters. Mrs Charles Reuter of Dixon was guest speaker. Plants were awarded to the oldest mother Mrs Ada Lubbs and the youngest mother Mrs Curtis Tillman while Candy Tillman was the youngest daughter. Mrs Rueter received a plant for traveling the farthest. The planning committee was chaired by Darrell Hubbard and Mrs Earl Brininger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleta
Raymond Purvis
Edwin Livengood
Elsie Briggs
Paulinda
Charles Reuter
Dixon
Ada Lubbs
Curtis Tillman
Sterling
Candy Tillman
Rueter
Clarence Lubbs
Darrell Hubbard
Earl Brininger
Women Missionary Association delegates attend Grand Rapids meeting
Rock River Branch delegates Mrs Elsie Briggs Mrs Clarence Latbbs Miss Evelyn Bergdall and Mrs Paul Anderson joined the Ninety Sixth WMA Board of Managers gathering at Banner Street United Brethren Church Grand Rapids Michigan May 14 to 16 The event opened with a president banquet and skits highlighting missions The Rock River group tied for second in skit awards Reports and sermons filled Saturday The group toured Holland Michigan on the return trip and spent nights with hosts before returning Sunday night after an enjoyable weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Briggs
Clarence Latbbs
Coleta
Evelyn Bergdall
Lanark
Paul Anderson
Manlius
Rock River
Womens Missionary Association
Womens’ Missionary Association Board of Managers
Banner Street United Brethren Church
Grand Rapids
Mich
Missionary Association
WMA
Briggs
Dona Helen de Villanueva
Honduras
L. David Wolfe
Sierra Leone
Harold Cherry
Dona Helen
Labbs
Anderson
Holland Michigan
Windmill Island
Holland
Netherlands
Michigan
Lubbs
David Scoville
Lake Odessa
Debbie Lubbs
Goshen
Ind
School Play Day at Coleta Community Consoli dated School
A Wednesday May 19 play day at the Coleta Community Consolidated School ran from 11 30 a m to 3 30 p m for Kindergarten through sixth grade students. Teachers room mothers and volunteers supervised games contests and a fifth versus sixth grade baseball game won by the sixth grade team. Ice cream cookies and Kool Aid were served and attendees reported a good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleta Community Consolidated School
Earl S. Howard
Oliver Butt
Local Family Celebrates Birthdays and Visits in Dix Area
Mrs. James Wombwell of Dix spent several days visiting her daughter and family, the Finkles. Guests included Mrs. Floyd Litwiller and Christine, who stayed with the Deters. A mother and daughter banquet at Science Ridge Mennonite Church honored Lee Wayne and Mrs. Kenneth Heide. Ralph Heide and Kenneth Heide traveled to Indianapolis for Ralph’s medical checkup, returning with a good report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wombwell
Dixon
Elwood Finkle
Floyd Litwiller
Christine
Ira Deter
Lois
Ralph Allison
Milledgeville
Helen Johnson
Winnebago
Ethel Miller
Barbara Cartright
Clarence Heide
Larry Ohda
Tommy
Rochelle
Harold Stoner
Daughts
Ralph Heide
Kenneth Heide
Lee Wayne
DeKalb
Max Heide
Stephen
David
Paul
John Krueger
Kenneth Heides
Ralph Heides
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana University Medical Center
Coleta Students Take May Bus Trip to Illinois Sites
Thirty four pupils from Coleta Consolidated School grades seven and eight journeyed with four adult chaperones on a May 19 bus trip. Departing at 6 am they toured Springfield attractions including the Capital Building Lincoln’s home and tomb New Salem and Dixon Mounds, returning to Coleta about 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleta
Local Gathering Attendees List Names and Families
Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Russell Shepherd, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Shepherd and family, Morrison, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lackey and family, Eric, and Miss Carol Travis, Clinton, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Shepherd
Wm. Shepherd
Morrison
Kenneth Lackey
Eric
Carol Travis
Clinton
Iowa
Coleta eighth grade graduation set for May 27 at 8 p.m
The Coleta Community Consolidated School will hold eighth grade graduation Thursday May 27 at 8 p.m. in the school. The program will be presented by the students and Friday May 28 marks the last day of the term with report cards issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleta Community Consolidated School
Lunch Menu At Coleta Grade School May 26
The hot lunch menu for Coleta Grade School on Wednesday May 26 includes chicken casserole bread butter cabbage salad ice cream and cookies. Mothers helping with serving are Mrs Kermit Reins Mrs Ronald Richardson and Mrs Orville Karr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleta Grade School
Kermit Reins
Ronald Richardson
Orville Karr
States Admit Five in 20th Century to Union
Five states joined the United States in the 20th century: Oklahoma New Mexico Arizona Alaska and Hawaii, expanding the nation with each admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arizona
Alaska
Hawaii
Day Care Center Open House in Mt Carroll May 26
Carroll County Day Care Center hosts an open house on Wednesday May 26 from nine to two and six to seven thirty. Visitors will see client exhibits and a 7:30 p.m. program with refreshments. Director Miss Nelson and staff welcome handicapped children ages 3 to 40 and announce ongoing enrollment. The current program runs until July 23 then a camp week, then resumes after Labor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Day Care Center
Miss Nelson
WRC Nose Corps holds May meeting in Mt Carroll
The Nose Corps of Mt Carroll met Tuesday night May 18 in the courthouse with Margaret Stevenson presiding. Topics included Memorial Day plans theater ticket sales for Cactus Flower and Hello Dolly, deadlines for reports from Chaplain Ruth Kehl and relief chair Myrtle Morgan, and endorsement of Lois Didier for Department President at the Kankakee convention. Delegates will attend. sympathy cards were sent. Good Will Industries offered speakers bureau and tour options. Next meeting is June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nase Corps
Vernetta Aude
Morgan
Stevenson
Gertrude Zink
Relief Committee
Charlene Todd
Florence Smith
Merle
Esther Haught
Lanark
Commencement Program Highlights and Speakers
The ceremony opens with a band processional followed by invocation by Rev. Earland Lilly and the address Tomorrow is Now by William E. Skadden. Harold Graham presents awards and scholarships, Shirley A. Kramer presents diplomas, and Benediction by Rev. Earland Lilly precedes the recessional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earland Lilly
William E. Skadden
Harold Graham
Shirley A. Kramer
Board of Education
Mt Carroll High School Baccalaureate Service Details
Mt Carroll High School will hold a baccalaureate on Sunday May 23. The program includes a processional by Mrs Homer Kearnaghan invocation by Rev Larry W Beverly song O Brother Man by Roy Ringwald Girls Vocal Ensemble directed by Mrs Kernaghan Scripture by Larry W Beverly sermon by Rev Wallace B Johnson benediction by Rev Larry W Beverly and recessional by Mrs Kearneghan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carroll High School
Homer Kearnaghan
Larry W. Beverly
Brother Man
Roy Ringwald
Kernaghan
Wallace B. Johnson
Kearneghan
Marriage Licenses Issued in Carroll County
Recent recipients of licenses to wed in Carroll County were Terry L. Wilson and Joan E. Gale both of Savanna James D. Downs of Lanark and Erma E. Gilroy of Morrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Terry L. Wilson
Joan E. Gale
Savanna
James D. Downs
Lanark
Erma E. Gilroy
Morrison
Weber Anniversary Open House Planned for May 30
Milledgeville couple Louis Mike Weber marks 25 years of marriage with an open house at their home on May 30 from 2 to 5. Berniece Aude and Louis Weber wed near Chadwick on May 19, 1946. They have a daughter Judy Russell of Forreston and a son Michael Wayne at home. Relatives and friends are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
Mike) Weber
Milledgeville
Berniece Aude
Louis Weber
Chadwick
Galen
Judy) Russell
Forreston
Michael Wayne
Mt Carroll Grade School graduation exercises May 25
The Mt Carroll Grade School graduation will be on Tuesday May 25 at 7 30 p m in the High School Gym Mt Carroll The Rev Larry W Beverly will give the invocation Father Reese Shim er College Chaplain will give a short address Grade school vocal teacher Fred Clark will present two vocal solos Ralph ure will present the American Legion Awards School Board president Mrs Shirley Kramer will present the diplomas The J Carroll High School Band will furnish music and the Rev Robert Younts will deliver the benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carroll
Larry W. Beverly
Father Reese
Shimer College
Fred Clark
Ralph Ure
American Legion
Shirley Kramer
J. Carroll High School
Robert Younts
Real estate transfers in Carroll County listed
Real estate transfers in Carroll County include Marion S Miller et al to Walter E Larsen and wife Mississippi Heights Subdiv York Charles H Marth et al to Savanna Vari ety Stores L5&6B8 O T Savanna Wayne L Burmeister and wife to Savanna Savings Building and Loan Assn LAB7 Stovers Lanark Mabel H Hoff man to Ivan Schindel and wife L1&2B1 Withhart Bros Subdiv Savanna Harold Hawkins and wife to T E Schmitt and wife LA-5B8 Meyer's 2nd Milled geville Anthony J Basile and wife to C Duane Kistler and wife L2&3B1 E Lawn Savanna Merle C Borseth and wife to Howard J Watters and wife LI3T24R3 Nettie Stamm to Marjorie M Stage Lixk-13B15 Thomson Towne and Country Builders and Realty of Freeport to Wallace W Ware and wife one-half LIB2 John W Carys 2nd Addn Lanark Wallace W Ware and wife to Towne and Country Builders and Realty of Freeport None half L2B2 John W Carys 2nd Addn Lanark Wilbert C Spencer and wife to Leonard L Kosier and wife L1&2B7 French and Green Thomson Leonard L Kosier and wife to George W Moraine and wife same as above
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Marion S. Miller
Walter E. Larsen
Mississippi Heights
York
Charles H. Marth
Savanna Variety
T. Savanna
Wayne L. Burmeister
Savanna Savings Building and Loan Ass'n
LAB7
Stovers
Lanark
Mabel H. Hoffman
Ivan Schindel
Withhart
Marjorie M. Stage
Thomson
Towne and Country Builders
Freeport
Wallace W. Ware
John W. Cary
Wilbert C. Spencer
Leonard L. Kosier
French and Green
George W. Moraine
Indian railroad workers found in Thomason after strike ends
Sheriff and two State Troopers checked on about 15 Indian workers in Thomson after two days of liquor consumption tied to a railroad strike. They were asleep in vacant lots and streets, causing no trouble. One man fell in a cafe and was unconscious, taken to Savannah for treatment. About 80 workers from an Arizona reservation were on the tracks south of Thomson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Savanna
Arizona
Students must sign letters of intent for fall juniors
Students must sign letters of intent to attend junior college before July 1, 1971 for fall enrollment. Even if a student attended a junior college the past year a letter of intent should be signed each year. The form may be signed in the Mt. Carroll High School office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carrol! High School
Church Tea Honors Rev Younts Family This Month
Area residents gather Sunday May 23 at the Methodist Church from 3 to 5 p.m. to honor the Rev and Mrs Robert Younts and their children. Coffee House staff will serve refreshments. The Rev Younts has served in Mt Carroll for the past three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Robert Younts
Younts
Mt. Carroll
Ships on Potomac Honor Leader Who Guided War and Peace
Each vessel passing Mount Vernon pays solemn tribute to the man who steered the nation through war and through peace, honoring his enduring legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac River
Mount Vernon
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Eller & Willey Block Co
Milledgeville High School
Debby Dittmar
Sandy Bardell
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Rita Bryson
Cindy Swearingen
Jackie Hurley
Melody Pumper
Marcia Mintke
Susan Newendyke
Hal Weaver
Ann Oncken
Mindy Oncken
Ruth Peoples
Marvin Peugh
Sandy Rice
Marseyne Richter
David Spring
Mary Spring
Linda Wiersema
Kevin Williams
Birthday Club
Fenton
Ada Reisenbigler
Lyndon
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Martin Frankfother
Coleta Briefs
Helen Mackay
WRC
Nose Corps
John H.fritz
DIAL
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