Lincoln-Way Quint Defeats Rich East in Conference Game
Lincoln-Way cagers beat Rich East 82 to 57 in a Southwest Suburban conference clash. The Knights led 30 28 at halftime and surged in the third quarter 27 8 to pull away. Rick Kohlbacher scored 17, Greg Palka 14, Pat McCabe 12, with contributions from Loucks McCabe and others.
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Lincoln - Way
Rich East
Freeport
Knghts
Lincoln- Way
Knights
Rick Kohlbacher
Greg Palka
Pat McCabe
Rick Loucks
Mike McCabe
Jim Fredin
Dilworth
Mundt
Davis
Martin
Metner
Otto
Gregory
Marske
Randall
Lincoln Way
Fredin
Lincoln-Way
Pretzels
L. Martin
Kohlbacher
Palka
Loucks
First Baby Prize Contest Opens for Four-Township Area
The annual First Baby contest for Frankfort Green Garden New Lenox and Orland townships returns with prizes donated by local businesses. The winner must be the first child born on or after January 1 to parents residing in the area since November 1 1967. Birth may occur at home or hospital and a telephone notice to the Graphic News office in Mokena before noon January 5 is required. If multiple births occur the first child wins. Office numbers are 312 479 945 and 479 9321.
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Frankfort
Green Garden
New Lenox
Orland Townships
Graphic Newspaper
Mokena
Graphic
George Wannemacher Dies Civic Leader and Merchant
George Wannemacher 81 of 11116 Front St. Mokena died last week after ill health. He served the village on the board and ran a grocery and meat market for 35 years retiring in 1964. Survived by two nephews and two nieces, services held at St. John’s Church Tinley Park with burial in Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery Mokena.
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George Wannemacher
Front St
Mokena
Silver Cross Hospital
Mr. Wannemacher
Wilbur Teske
Wannemacher
Christmas Story Narrative of Jesus Birth and Shepherds
This excerpt recounts the decree of Caesar Augustus, the journey of Joseph and Mary to Bethlehem, the birth of Jesus in a manger, and the angelic proclamation to shepherds who visit the infant. The passage emphasizes savior birth and divine praise withMary pondering the events.
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Bethlehem
Caesar Augustus
Cyrenius
Syria
Joseph
Galilee
Nazareth
Judaea
David
Mary
Be Alert Be Safe For A Merry Holiday Season
Officials urge defensive driving and constant vigilance during the Red Traffic Alert from December 22 to 25. State Police Captain and safety officers stress see and be seen with headlights on during daylight and dusk to prevent holiday road accidents. Fire and police prepare for increased calls as travel rises and collisions require extrication and cleanup.
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Cleland
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Dan
Pat Callahan
Rt. 30
159Th St
U.S. 30
Rock Island
191St St
Christ the Lord
Robert Georgantas
Dist. 5
State Police
Corp
K. S. Johnson
Glenn Logan Editor
Wolf Rd
Til
Illinois Press Assoc
Suburban Publishers Assoc
National Editorial Assoc
Ast Fn
Ill
Graphic Newspapers Inc
Will County
Iinotis
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