Rock Falls Junior High opens cage season with St Marys Dixon
Athletic director Don Stevens schedules the cage season starting Friday November 13 at Dixon against St Marys. Seventh grade coach is Stevens, eighth grade coach is Chuck Rosenberry. Detailed rosters and game schedule list home and away dates through February with Bi-State Conference designation.
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Don Stevens
Rock Falls
St. Mary’s
Dixon
Ricky Kent
Gareth Bevard
de Voe Manning
Ricky Fullmer
John Brown
Carl Rhodes
Mike Burger
Larry Gibson
Colin Rahms
Bob Franks
Bob Osborne
Willie Jackson
Harlo Burgess
Don Calsyn
Chris Hines
Jon Andrews
Ben Hall
Don Gordon
Mike Keefer
Howard Jones
St. Marys
St. Andrews
St. Josephs
Freeport
St. Marys of Sterling
Sterling
Geneseo
St. Marys of
St. Marys of Dixon
Pole
Communion Sunday At RLDS Church
The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ will hold services in Rock Falls at 201 W Ist St with church school at 9 30. The regular worship hour includes communion led by Elder John Stiegel of Moline. All members and friends are invited to worship and partake in the Lord's Supper.
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Church of Jesus Christ
Rock Falls
John Stiegel
Moline
Attend Colleges Three Rock Falls Students at Tending College
Three Rock Falls students attend colleges this year. Karl Reichardt, a junior at the University of Wisconsin, Robert Swanson, a junior at Western Illinois University Macomb, and Edgar S. Rife, a junior at Normal University, are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Falls
Karl Reichardt
University of Wisconsin
Robert Swanson
Western Illinois University
Macomb
Edgar S. Rife
Normal University
First Christian Church Patients Morning Worship Plans
Morning worship begins at 10 45 with Rev Don ald C Ward delivering Whose Ministry Is This scripture from the Bible. Church school starts at 9 30 for all ages. Special music by senior and junior choirs. Mrs Patricia Willhite plays organ prelud e offertory and postlude. November elders are Vernon Hall Robert Gaumer Mason Bell Donald Card Donald Willhite Nicholas De Groot. Deacons are Lester Pierson Frank Willhite Richard Carey James Renner Rudolph Welts Art Pulford Jack Carroll Dorsey Person Frank Stephenson Ivan Zuck. Acolytes Mary Howe Nancy Simester. CWF cabinet Monday 7 30 and afternoon circles Wednesday 1 30 Esther circle 7 30 with Mrs William Hester hostess. Deborah circle Thursday 9 am at Mrs Vernon Hall home. Junior choir Thursday 6 pm senior 7 pm. Ministers study class Friday 7 30 8 30 in church. World Community Day at First Congregational Sterling Friday. Welcoming at door Mrs Ollie Butts Miss Loraine Butts. Visitors invited to worship and study at First Christian Church.
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First Christian Church
Donald C. Ward
Patricia Willhite
Vernon Hall
Robert Gaumer
Mason Bell
Donald Card
Donald Willhite
Nicholas de Groot
Lester Pierson
Frank Willhite
Richard Carey
James Renner
Rudolph Welts
Art Pulford
Jack Carroll
Dorsey Person
Frank Stephenson
Ivan Zuck
Mary Howe
Nancy Simester
CWF
Esther
William Hester
Deborah
First Congregational Church
Sterling
Ollie Butts
Loraine Butts
Lutheran Circles Meet For Month
Immanuel Lutheran Church women conduct monthly Bible study using Acts 19 21 Did You Receive the Holy Spirit The Mary Hannah Lydia Rachel Esther Rebecca and Ruth circles meet in homes and church parlors November hosts named for each circle with devotions and Bible study led by various members The evening Ruth and Naomi group is noted in closing.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
Mary
Harold Harrison
Roy Soderquist
Fred Stindt
Quinten Harris
Hannah Circle
William Headley
Herman Oltmans
Headley
Arthur Nelson
Lydia Circle
George Lindquist
O. J. Conklen
Fred Hinrichs
Lantz Lindsley
Frank Kunde
Albert Conklen
Rachel
John Kereven
Andrew Lawrence
Lee Kerr
Esther
Donald Dietz
Clyde Thurston
Thurston
Rebecca
Dorcas Circle
Rose Schilpp
George Polte
Polte
Ruth
Naomi
Community Circle Hosts Meet at local church
Circles met with Mrs. Clifford Hasselman. Devotions and Bible study were presented by Mrs. Henry Dettman. Mrs. Lawrence Thain will be the November hostess. After each meeting a coffee hour was enjoyed.
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Clifford Hasselman
Henry Dettman
Lawrence Thain
Immanuel Lutheran Church Plans Holy Communion and Services
Immanuel Lutheran Church schedules Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Sunday with Pastor J. M. Johnson assisting. The 10:45 a.m. service features the Chancel senior choir singing For All The Saints. Sunday School is at 9:30 a.m. Visitors and children are welcome.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
J. M. Johnson
Chancel
All the Saints
Williams
Urban Martenson
Marsha
Leon Martenson
Luther League
Altar Guild
ILCW
Ladies Aid
Immanuel
Higher Calling Sermon At Rock Falls Church
Rev. N. Dean Chasteen will present a sermon on Phil 3 17 21 at the First Congregational Church of Rock Falls titled A Higher Calling. Music by Mrs Winifred Moore and choir directed by Mrs Gerald Peterson includes I Found My Savior There. Upcoming events list church activities for Nov 1 3 4 5 and 6.
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N. Dean Chasteen
First Congregational Church of
Rock Falls
Winifred Moore
de Gregny
Willan
Walther
Scheidemann
Gerald Peterson
Lorenz
Ruth Circle
Cecil Wolf
Loyal Circle
Peter Keir
Robert McFalls
Deb Ocker Earns National Merit Runnerup Honors
Former Rock Falls student Debbie Ocker receives National Merit Scholarship runner up commendation. She is a senior at Freeport High School and daughter of Minor and Mrs Ocker, longtime Sterling and Rock Falls educators. Debbie teaches biology at Freeport High School and the Freeport Community College while Mrs Ocker serves as girls guidance counselor at Freeport Junior High.
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Rock Falls High School
Debbie Ocker
Debbie
Minor Ocker
Sterling
Rock Falls
Freeport High School
Ocker
Freeport Community College
Freeport Junior High
Rock Falls Women Promote Get Out And Vote Posters
The Rock Falls Woman's Club through its Citizenship department launches a Get Out and Vote campaign. Members display patriotic and clever designs in local businesses and have distributed over 500 I Am Going to Vote badges to members and friends.
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Rock Falls
William J. Adams Receives Diploma at Rock Falls
William J. Adams, son of Mr and Mrs Owen Adams of 404 7th Ave Rock Falls, received a diploma from Rock Falls School of Beauty Culture on Oct 13. He will pursue advanced training in hair coloring at the Clairol Institute in Chicago after graduating Rock Falls High School in June 1963.
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Wissalll v. Adams
Aotive
Owen Adams
7Th Ave
Rock Falls
Rock Falls School of Beauty Culture
Adams
Clairol Institute of Hair Coloring
Chicago
Rock Falls High School
Memorial Chapel Dedication At First Methodist Rock Falls
First Methodist Church Rock Falls hosts Memorial Chapel dedication Sunday with Rev. Ivan Obenshain at 8:30 and Rev. Norman C. Miller delivering the dedicatory sermon at 10:40. Chancel Choirs perform, soloists Miss Marjorie Westenberg and Maurice Russell sing. Altar flowers from Miss Cathleen Sullivan and Dennis McCallister wedding. chapel flowers memory of Gilbert C Lehman and J H Pyle. Various church meetings follow through Nov. 8 and World Community Day events slated for Nov. 6. Bible note and Upper Room available in foyer. Everyone is welcome to attend.
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First Methodist Church of
Rock Falls
Ivan Obenshain
Norman C. Miller
William C. Rasche
Marjorie Westenberg
Maurice Russell
Cathleen Sullivan
Dennis McCallister
Gilbert Lehman
Gilbert C. Lehman
J. H. Pyle
Commission On Education
MYF
Fourth Street Methodist Church
Sterling
WSCS
Mary Circle
Raymond Stroup
Farr Eshleman
Sterling Congregational Church
PEO
John Rakow
Grads At College Two 1962 Rock Falls Grads
Two Rock Falls High School graduates from 1962 attend colleges not listed earlier. Robert Swanson is at Western Illinois University Macomb and Karl Reichardt is at the University of Wisconsin.
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Rock Falls High School
Robert Swanson
Western Illinois University
Macomb
Karl Reichardt
University of Wisconsin
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