Today in History June 7 highlights from 1769 to 2020s
On this date notable events include Daniel Boone beginning exploration of Kentucky in 1769, Midway victory in 1942, Lincoln renomination in 1864, and other 19th and 20th century milestones such as a 1862 slave trade treaty, 1933 peace pact, 1940 Norway resistance end, 1967 Suez Canal actions, and recent Swiss referendum.
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Midway
Daniel Boone
Kentucky
United States
Britain
Abraham Lincoln
Baltimore
France
Italy
Germany
Norway
Egypt
Suez Canal
The
Organization of American States
Dominican Republic
South Vietnam
Hue
Saigon
Switzerland
Newark High Honor Roll 1970-71 Students Named
Newark High School lists students on the 1970-71 honor roll and fourth nine week period. Seniors include Michael Bennett Jim Johnson Terry Sue Johnson Dave Toftoy Gordon Hatteberg Cheri Bounds Ron Gjerde Deb Heap Sheila Thorson Paul Orton Jeff Davis Opal Anderson Sue Hutchinson Gary Blankenship Don Mathie Linda Peterson. Juniors include Gregory A Peterson Richard Wogen Cindy Bennett Gloria Thompson Mary Gabel Ann Morrison Gregory P Peterson Janet Elleby Beth Christian Nancy Johnson LuAnn Anderson. Sophomores include Patricia Johnson Marsha Tesdal Gayle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark — Newark
Michael Bennett
Jim Johnson
Terry Sue Johnson
Dave Toftoy
Gordon Hatteberg
Cheri Bounds
Ron Gjerde
Deb Heap
Sheila Thorson
Paul Orton
Jeff Davis
Opal Anderson
Sue Hutchinson
Gary Blankenship
Don Mathie
Linda Peterson
Gregory A. Peterson
Richard Wogen
Cindy Bennett
Gloria Thompson
Mary
Judgment in divorce case awarded to Janet Mendoza
Chief Circuit Judge Thomas Clydesdale entered judgment Friday awarding Mrs. Janet Mendoza $1020 plus court costs from her former husband Max Coleman. Both residents of Grundy County. The divorce decree of July 24, 1967 in Nevada granted the settlement, but no payment was made. The plaintiff was represented by Dunn and Hayes of Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Clydesdale
Janet Mendoza
Max Coleman
Grundy County
Nevada
Coleman
Dunn and Hayes of
Morris
Warrant Issued For Disorderly Conduct By Shady Oaks Woman
Friday Chief Judge Thomas Clydesdale issued a warrant for the arrest of Mrs. Darlene Stepinsky on a disorderly conduct complaint sworn by Mrs. Dixie Viner alleging she provoked a breach of peace Thursday. Bond set at $1,000.
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Thomas Clydesdale
Shady Oaks
Darlene Stepinsky
Dixie Viner
Stepinsky
Clydesdale
Permit purchases for Harmony subdivision home and sign
Crestline Construction Co of Joliet bought a permit for an A-1 zone residence in the Harmon Subdivision from Wilfred Dix acting city official for 87 dollars. The home is valued at 43500 dollars. Carl Stockrose paid 5 dollars for a sign permit west of Illinois 47, 200 feet north of Green Acres Drive. the sign is valued at 150 dollars.
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Crestline Construction Co
Joliet
Harmon
Wilfred Dix
Carl Stockrose
Lynnwood Drive
Illinois
Green Acres Drive
TRY A Little Advertising A Little Want Ad
A concise call to action encouraging readers to use want ads to reach a broad audience. Emphasizes small advertising efforts yielding significant results for sellers and job seekers alike.
Gardner High School Honor Roll Earns Straight A Honors
Gardner South Wilmington Township High School lists students earning straight A honors. Seniors Sara Glasgow Nancy McDonald Mark Dinelli Bill Gerrish and Rick Stevens with four or five major subjects plus junior Susanna Schurman with six subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner- South Wilmington Township High School
Sara Glasgow
Nancy McDonald
Mark Dinelli
Bill Gerrish
Rick Stevens
Susanna Schurman
Grant funds library service for correctional schools near Sheridan and Marseilles
A $4 210 grant from the Library Services and Construction Act will fund library service for the Illinois Industrial School for boys near Sheridan and the Illini Forestry Camp near Marseilles through 1942. Starved Rock Library System staff will aid institutions with qualified librarians and provide access to resources for students and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starved Rock
Illinois Industrial School For Boys
Sheridan
Illini
Marseilles
John Lewis
Illinois State Library
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Newark High
Gardner Notes
Gary Lawless
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Ft. Belvoir
Den 1
Soren Sorensen
Art McBeath
Renfrew Park
Dwight
Clyde Brooks
Rush Small
Gynelle James
Sadie Spiller
Mable Foley
Belvidere
Raymond Serena
St. Joseph Hospital
Kip Raymond
Kori
Kathy
Kristi
Harold Edmundson
Phil Pastoret
Joe & Elly Kosters
Tastee Freez
Maumee
Waterville
Ohio
Troop 101
Owens- Illinois, Inc
Gardner
Correctional School Service
JoEllyn Doglio
Gwenda Robinson
Karen Tiselle
Corby Ward
Debbie Hipple
Rona Barron
Sophore
LuAnn Patterson
Cheryl Basham
Kathie Hill
Beth Maher
Dianne Alderson
Nancy Dinelli
Kristi Henzie
Becky Roedel
Sophmores
Kay Christensen
Vickie Cobb
Deborah Harrison
Joan Harrop
Doreen Kroll
Molly Maher
Adele Patterson
Kathy Schopp
Valerie Smith
Kevin Trelle
Bert Torz
Deanne Castelli
Joy Granger
Nancy Monferdini
Louis Peterson
Connie Shelton
Brett Hillman
Kenneth Kennedy
Jill Simms
Gail Sorensen
Susan Treasure
Jeanne Harrop
Jill Humbert
Diane Walker
Cindy Hillman
Robert Nielsen
Ed Roedel
Sandra Yoder
Barbara Burnside
Joan Mack
Shortie
Morris Daily Herald
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