Coal ban confusion sparks Illinois energy debate
In Springfield an EPA official clarifies that burning Illinois coal is generally allowed outside Chicago, Peoria and East St. Louis, despite fears of fuel shortages. Lawmakers hear farm fuel needs and school heating fuel concerns as hearings proceed, with environmental groups invited to testify again.
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Shabbona Fire Association 25th Anniversary Celebration
Seneca reports the 25th anniversary of the Chief Shabbona Fire Association formed in 1948 by seven departments for mutual aid and equipment standardization. A Sept 17 celebration at Ransom Fire Station invites all original Seneca volunteers, with transport help arranged through John Lynch or Jack Belden. The event notes 22 departments now participate in mutual aid.
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Chief Shabonna Fire Association
Ransom
Seneca Volunteer Fire Department
Shabonna Fire Association
John Lynch
Jack Belden
Gardner Notes RNA meets Oracle Mrs Marjorie Schopp presided
Holly Camp 233 Royal Neighbors of America met in the Legion Hall Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Marjorie Schopp presiding. Members signed a card for Mrs Sophia Kewin at Lakewood Nursing Home Plainfield. They voted to sell 1974 kitchen calendars and welcomed new social member Mrs Lela Pfeiffer. Prizes were awarded after games. Mrs Cecil Ford won the mystery package. Refreshments were served by Mrs Henry Hollmeyer and Mrs Mayme Tjelle. The next meeting is Sept 25 at the Legion Hall.
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Royal Neighbors of America
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Lakewood
Plainfield
Lela Pfeiffer
Cecil Ford
Henry Hollmeyer
Mayme Tjelle
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