ISU Senior Assigned To Seneca High School
Roger Brown a senior from Illinois State University is assigned to Seneca High School in the agriculture department. He is the son of Ivan and Mrs Brown of Fairbury and graduates from Forrest High School majoring in agriculture education.
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Seneca High
Seneca
Roger Brown
Illinois State University
Seneca High School
Agriculture Department
Ivan Brown
Fairbury
Forrest High School
Alpha Tau Alpha
Edu
Brown
Service Airman Blevins and Marines Serve in Vietnam
Airman Randy E. Blevins, son of Gilbert Blevins Sr., serves as weapons mechanic at Bien Hoa Air Base, Vietnam, after duty at Luke AFB. Marine Lance Cpl. Stephen P. Preston, son of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Preston, serves with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 362 in Viet Nam, part of the First Marine Aircraft Wing which earned the Presidential Unit Citation for May 1965 to Sept 1967. Airman J. C Jeffrey T. Palmer, son of Mr. and Mrs. William F. A. Palmer, recently graduated at Keesler AFB from a telecommunications course and will report to Fuchu Air Station, Japan. Palmer is a Morris Community High School and Lincoln College alum.
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Randy E. Blevins
Gilbert Blevins
Narvick Ave
Bien Hoa Air Base
Vietnam
Blevins
Pacific Air Forces
Luke Afb
Ariz
John W. North High School
Riverside
Calif
Stephen P. Preston
John B. Preston
Fremont Ave
Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron
First
Marine Aircraft Wing
Third Marine Amphibious Force
First Marine Aircraft Wing
U.S
South Vietnam
J. C Jeffrey T. Palmer
William F. A. Palmer
Morris
Keesler Afb
Miss
U. S. Air Force
Palmer
Fuchu Air Station
Japan
Air Force Communications Service
Morris Community High School
Lincoln College
Braceville Grass Fire Tames Sparks From Passing Train
Braceville Volunteer Fire Department extinguished a grass fire at 5 10 p.m. Saturday across from the Circle Inn and the Joseph Kocarek residence. The blaze reportedly started from sparks from a diesel engine on a passing train.
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Braceville
Circle Inn
Joseph Kocarek
Minooka Community Calendar and Christmas Gathering
Minooka Masonic Lodge 528 will confer a first degree at 7 30 p.m. today at the Masonic Temple. American Legion Post 1188 meets at 8 p.m. Legion Hall. Women’s Recreation group gathers 6 30 p.m. Tuesday at the grade school gym. Plattville Lutheran Church women meet 2 p.m. Saturday Dec 21. Seward Unit Kendall County Homemakers hold a Christmas potluck at the home of Mr and Mrs Stanley Berger with 35 guests, carols, and a gift exchange. greetings read from former members families and the Van Dyke and Winslow families.
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Minooka Masonic Temple
Minooka American Legion Post 1188
Legion Hall
Plattville Lutheran Church
Seward
Kendall County
Stanley Berger
Robert van Dyke
James Winslow
PMA Mazon Local Annual Meeting Scheduled at Minooka High
Timothy Mogan of the Pure Milk Association will speak at the Mazon Local PMA annual meeting and dinner at 7 p.m. Saturday in Minooka High School. Gordon Flatness announces the event as president. Leslie Haacke serves as secretary treasurer. election of officers is scheduled.
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Timothy Mogan
Pure Milk Association
Mazon
PMA
Minooka High School
Gordon Flatness
Rte. 2
Seneca
Leslie Haacke
Rte. 1
Braceville
Free Coffee for Holiday Drivers Runs December 23
Free coffee will be distributed by highway restaurants as part of the National Coffee Safety Stop Program to reduce holiday traffic accidents. Capt. Robert W. Georgantas of Illinois State Police District 5 says motorists should stop for coffee breaks, with participating eateries displaying safety signs. The nationwide effort relies on safety groups and thousands of restaurants offering free coffee during peak travel hours. The program marks the annual year end safety push for rest breaks. Roger Bacon, the 13th century philosopher, is often credited with creating the first eyeglasses.
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Robert W. Georgantas
Illinois State Police District 5
Georgantas
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