Outgoing teenager seeks foster home in Rock Falls
Illinois DCFS seeks area families to care for foster children of all ages including teens and sibling groups. The profile features Hal, 13, an outgoing boy in need of a stable home, counseling, and male guidance. State pays monthly board and medical expenses. contact Florence Pennington at 815/625-7594.
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Rock Falls
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
DCFS
Hal
Sherman
Florence Pennington
Births in Dixon: Rachael Lynne Cornwell and Timothy Michael Engelkes
Stafferi and Jeff Cornwell of Dixon welcome daughter Rachael Lynne born Dec 20 at 9 51 p m in KSB Hospital weighing 7 pounds 11 ounce s and 21 inches long Samuel two years old is welcomed home Maternal grandparents Ronald Huizenga Mor ris and paternal James and Joyce Cornwell Dixon Great grandparents Huizenga Hartman and others. Dena Martinez and Tim Engelkes Dixon announce son born Jan 3 at 6 58 a m in KSB Hospital Timothy Michael Engelkes weighed 7 pounds 5 ounces and measured 21 inches. Grandparents Pam Martinez Dixon Richard Engelkes Dixon Thealma Stuite Michigan and Robert Berogan Dixon.
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Jeff Cornwell
Dixon
Ksb Hospital
Rachael Lynne
Samuel
Ronald Huizenga
Morris
James Cornwell
Joyce Cornwell
George Huizenga
Camanche
Iowa
Leonard Hartman
John Cornwell
Ira Woodrow
Dena Martinez
Tim Engelkes
Timothy Michael Engelkes
Pam Martinez
Richard Engelkes
Thealma Stuite
Michigan
Robert Berogan
Poor defense costs East West in bridge game
In a bridge column analysis East West suffer 300 points after a misplay by declarer and poor defense. South could have turned a bad result into near top by letting West win the first trick with the king of spades and then ruffing clubs in dummy for a 100 point penalty. James Jacoby notes plan your play before trick one and cites his books on bridge and card games.
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North
South
West
East
Declarer
East-West
James Jacoby
Jacoby
Oswald Jacoby
Pharos Books
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Wenzels to celebrate 40th wedding anniversary
Walter and Alice May Wenzel of Freeport celebrate their 40th anniversary with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday Jan. 21 at Faith United Methodist Church Freeport. They wed Jan 29 1950 in Dixon. They have three children Alan Wenzel Mary Schneider Janet Lepp and six grandchildren. Gift requests: no gifts.
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Walter
Alice May Wenzel
Freeport
Faith United Methodist Church
S. Walnut St
Walter Wenzel
Alice May Morris
Kingdom E.U.B
Franklin Center seniors host 12th annual chili supper
The Franklin Center High School Senior Class chili supper runs 4:30 to 6 pm Tuesday January 30 before the Franklin Center Ashton basketball games. Proceeds fund graduation costs and a class gift. Prices 3 dollars for students and adults, 1.50 for elementary, free for pre schoolers, family cap 15 dollars. Tickets from seniors, school office, or at the door.
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Franklin Grove
Franklin Center
MDA
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