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Newspaper

Daily Gazette

Location

Sterling, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1971

Page

4

Illinois universities grant presidents cars and homes

An investigation shows eight major Illinois campuses provide chancellors and presidents with cars, and four offer houses and maid services. Among them, J W Peltason at the University of Illinois receives a house, car, and a full-time maid plus part-time cook, funded from university sources. Some presidents also have state owned houses or annuities. the practice is defended as necessary for recruiting top leaders.

Daily Mini Richard Ogilvie Peltason University Foundation University Board of Trustees David Dodds Henry Southern Illinois University Edwardsville John Rendiemen Carbondale Robert Layer Delyte W. Morris University Rhoten A. Smith Northern Illinois University ISU WIU University Union NIU

Wilkins Elected Rock Falls Kiwanis President 1971-72

Bob Wilkins was elected president of the Rock Falls Kiwanis Club for the 1971-72 year at the recent meeting. Ned McGinn was named vice president, Dave Erby secretary, and Jim Hindley treasurer. Guest speaker Wayne Edens of the Illinois State Conservation Department discussed the department’s functions and education as a key conservation job.

Bob Wilkins Rock Falls Kiwanis Club Ned McGinn Dave Erby Jim Hindley Andy Hodges Wayne Edens Illinois State Conservation Department Edens Conservation Department Edenls

Fishermen urged to use free information on conservation

Edens notes that about 9 percent of fish caught come from 10 percent of fishermen. Many anglers do not use available information and advice from various agencies offering free guidance on conservation and wildlife resources.

Edens

Bridal Festivity For Miss Martensen

Miss Marsha Martensen was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Candice McCoy. The bride elect of Michael McCoy, she is set to marry June 20 at Rock Falls Lutheran Church. Rainbow colors adorned the table with refreshments and punch served. games were played and prizes awarded to the winners.

Marsha Martensen Candice McCoy Miss Martensen Michael McCoy Rock Falls Lutheran Church Clarence Kilhefner Royce McCoy Roy Cramer Urban Mortenson John Hal Brubhalter Sharon Retman Kathy DuBois Beatrice Kenner James Joy Ethel Moore Waynes Joseph Mc

Installation At Sweet Adelines Sinnissippi Chapter Installed Officers

Officers of Sinnissippi Chapter Sweet Adeline Inc were installed at the Elks Club on May 19 with installing officer Mrs Gordon Speer and assistant Mrs Lloyd Landis. New officers include President Mrs Daryl Knutsen and Vice President Mrs Ed Bartel.

Sinnissippi Sweet Adelines, Inc Ed Bartel Gene Foster Sweet Adeline, Inc The Elks Club Gordon Speer Lloyd Landis Chris Hines Daryl Knutsen Maurice Ortgiesen Florence Feil Daryl K. Knutsen Midge Bieger Region 3 Sweet Adelines Bieger Fran Sehring

YMCA Schedule of daily gym and pool activities

The YMCA offers an all day schedule from 10 a m to 9 30 p m including open gym periods, Businessmen's volleyball, Suez Grmenatia class, and conditioning. Pool time features Open Swim with Buddy System, kids and family aqua programs, Co-Ed Flying Fish and Shark-Por poise Instruction, plus junior high swim. Health Club and weight room access, youth game room hours, and a Discotheque Dance Club event are also listed along with an Indian Guide meeting for Blackfoot.

Suez Grmenatia Blackfoot

Community Activity Schedule For Gym and Recreation

Open gym hours run from 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. with blocks for men and boys workouts, Indian Guide activities, and various instructional classes. Pool access and youth game room add afternoon and evening options. weight lifting room also available all day. Tribal meetings for Potawatomie Dakota and Navajo groups noted.

Mothers of World War Held Memorial Services May 20

Mothers of World War II unit met in the Methodist Church Annex with 30 members present. Reports from officers and delegates to the Rock Island convention were read, plans for Memorial Day Parade made, and voting occurred to send Edna Breed to the national convention in Indianapolis. Memorial services for 1970 71 deceased members held, audits appointed, charter draped for two members, lunch served, and Keep Rock Falls Clean noted.

Mothers of Methodist Church Annex Rock Island Margaret Hoisington Ida Black Evelyn Mce-Bride Edna Breed Incanapolis Ind St. Paul Lutheran Church Erie Evelyn McBride Jessie Mitchell Abbey McIntyre Evelyn Mabel Luytens Helen Mallicoat Grace Mund Anita Bryant

St Johns Youth Walk to Pick Up Litter for Ecology Drive

St Johns Church youth gathered twelve baskets of litter along Route 88 north of Sterling to support the Love Com pels Action Appeal of the Lutheran Church in America. The walk raised more than 70 dollars through sponsor contributions, with extra small by products including a 10 dollar house move donation and a 1 dollar find. Youth officers include Shelley Howard Paula Sunder Marty Huntley Loren Eatman and others with advisors Mr and Mrs David Davis and Pastor Richard Hanson.

Jesus Galilee St. John’s Church Route 88 Sterling Lutheran Church In America St. John’s Shelley Howard Paula Sunder Marty Huntley Loren Eatman Marty Breed Jodie Hay Sue Pratt Sue Yount Tom Johnson Jamie Hay Kim Dietz David Davis Pastor Richard Hanson

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