Dance Classes Begin Sept 3 and 4 at Jean's Dance Studio
Jean's Dance Studio offers classes starting Thursday September 3 and Friday September 4 at 1028 17th Ave. Register then. Open to children age four and up with various dance styles taught. All American Family contest: Wayne Smith family of Janesville Wisconsin named most popular at Lehigh Acres. family with ten children is largest in the contest.
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Jean
17Th Ave
Miami
Wayne Smith
Janesville
Wis
Lehigh Acres
Smith
Fire Insurance Isn’t Enough Says State Farm Advisory
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company based in Bloomington Illinois warns that standard fire insurance may not cover all losses urging policyholders to review coverage limits and consider additional riders.
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State Farm
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
Bloomington
Illinois
Suspects Questioned in Monroe Auto Parts Theft
Two men aged 21 and 25 were questioned by Monroe police in a tire and wheel theft from Mary Jo Wedesky of 1620 11th St. The four tires and wheels were recovered and evidence sent to the Wisconsin State Crime Lab in Madison. The car was in the Spring Square lot during the theft.
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Monroe
Mary Jo Wedesky
11Th St
Wisconsin State Crime Lab
Madison
Spring Square
Reserve Unit Returns on Saturday for Freeport Soldiers
Nearly 150 Northern Illinois men of the Freeport Army Reserve unit, the 300th Heavy Material Supply Co., are set to return to Freeport Saturday morning Aug. 29 after two weeks of annual training at Camp McCoy Wisconsin. They trained in weapons chemical gas identification and gas mask use and assisted regular camp personnel in supply duties.
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Northern Illinois
Freeport
Camp McCoy
Wis
300Th Heavy Material Supply Co
Stephenson County Fair Opens in Freeport This Week
The Stephenson County Fair in Freeport runs from Wednesday August 26 to Saturday August 29 with daily judging and demonstrations. Horse and pony shows occur at 1 30 and 6 p.m. Friday and 1 p.m. Saturday, plus a fat stock sale at 11 a.m. Saturday and two nightly grandstand performances led by Burgundy Street Singers and Impact of Brass.
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Stephenson County Fair
Freeport
Burgundy Street Singers
Impact of Brass
Fair Grandstand Lineup and Hosts Detailed
Joy Weiler and Jimmy Nelson with Mike Cladwell host the event. Friday grandstand features the Golddiggers Trinidad Tripoli Steel Band Peggy Ann Nielsen Gerard Soules and Poodles Bob Jenkins Orchestra and Mike Caldwell as MC. Saturday includes Three Degrees Johnny Puleo and Harmonica Gang Mary Lou Collins Dick Albers Bob Jenkins Orchestra and Mike Caldwell as master of
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Joy Weiler
Jimmy Nelson
Mike Cladwell
Golddiggers
Trinidad Tripoli Steel Band
Peggy Ann Nielsen
Gerard Soules & Poodles
Bob Jenkins
Mike Caldwell
Three Degrees
Johnny Puleo
Harmonica Gang
Mary Lou Collins
Dick Albers
Obituary: Carl A Haeft 64 of Lena and Warren
Carl August Haeft of Lena formerly Warren illinois died of a heart attack while driving. His car struck a utility pole on Lena Street. Survived by two sons Howard and Laverne and four daughters. Burial in Chapel Hill Cemetery Freeport. Services 1 30 p m Saturday Aug 29 at Bartell Funeral Home Warren. Friends may call after 2 p m tomorrow.
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Warren, Ill
Carl August Haeft
Lena
Ill
Haeft
Lena Street
Howard
Laverne
Freeport
William Koehler
Kenneth Shipman
Sterling, III
John O’dell
Union Grove
Gary Eichmeier
Leo
Stockton
Myrtle
California
Bartell
Warren
Chapel Hill Cemetery
Services Friday for E M Hagerty 81 Durand resident
Edward Michael Hagerty 81 of Route 2 Durand Illinois died at 12 08 am Wednesday August 26 at St. Clare Hospital Monroe He served as Laona town clerk from 1917 to 1964 Surviving are widow Bessie two daughters Loyd Daniels Durand and Donald Wise Rockford a brother Frank Durand two sisters Mrs Joseph Slocum Durand and Mrs Marcella Reddington Beloit and six others
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Edward Michael Haggerty
Durand
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe
Chapin-McCorkle
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Hagerty
Laona
St. Clare
Bessie
Loyd Daniels
Donald Wise
Rockford
Frank
Joseph Slocum
Marcella Reddington
Beloit
Morris Hanson 51 Taken by Death in Stoughton
Morris E. Hanson 51 of Stoughton died unexpectedly Wednesday Aug 26 in a hospital. He was an engineer with the State Highway Commission in Madison for 12 years. Survived by widow Viola Showers, daughter Joni, son Herbert, and several siblings and two grandchildren. Funeral Friday Aug 28 at Edison Olson Funeral Home Stoughton. Friends may call after 4 p.m. today.
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Evansville
Morris E. Hanson
Stoughton
State Highway Commission
Madison
Viola Showers
Joni
Herbert
Carl
Rites Pending for Mr Huntington in Platteville
Jesse Huntington 83 died Wednesday in a Platteville hospital after a long illness. Arrangements are pending at Thomas Funeral Home.
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Mr. Huntington
Thomas Funeral Home
Miss Green County Teen-Ager Pageant Planned for Oct 24
The second annual Green County Miss American Teen Ager Pageant will be held at Monroe High School on Saturday evening October 24. Open to girls ages 13 to 17 residing in Green County, the event will judge civic work, scholastic achievement, poise, personality and appearance. Applications are sought from readers at 126 Bunn Drive Rockton IL 61072 with a September 24 deadline. Past winners hailed from Brodhead Monroe and Green County At Large and will again be chosen from multiple locations. Winners advance to the Wisconsin State Finals.
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Green County
Monroe High School
Bunn Drive
Rockton
Ill
Brodhead
Monroe
Wisconsin
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Walt E. Drews
15Th St
Kimberly Ann Santiago
Santiago
Kimberly
F.S. Santiago
Stephenson County
Westside Pharmacy
Arlan
Banks
By van Heusen
E. M. Haggerty
Morris Hanson
Platteville
Jesse Huntington
Platteville Hospital
van Heusen
KitchenAid
Hobart
Tschudy
Christy Minstrels
Walworth County
Elkhorn
NEW Christy Minstrels
Sons OF the Pioneers
Little Step Brothers
Queens
Dairy Queen
Sons of Pioneers
Federal, Deposit Insurance Corp
C&sb
Total Financial Service
Night Depository
Commercial and
Savings Bank
the Commercial & Savings Member
Fd.i.c. Bank
Browntown
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