Illinois fires up model fire fighter training program
Springfield reports Illinois created the Fire Protection Personnel Standard and Education Commission in 1972 to certify fire fighters. Danville led in adopting the program, with seven recruits completing the 200 hour Essentials of Fire Fighting course and earning certificates. The commission offers 50 percent cost reimbursement and aims to set a nationwide model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Illinois
Fire Protection Personnel Standard and Education Commission
Carl McCoy
McCoy
Fire Commission
Danville
Commission
Jack Carter
Four Estates Opened for Probate in Grundy County
Four probate cases listed in Grundy County Circuit Court include Veronica Anne Clennon of Minooka died Feb 22 leaving 10,000 in personal property and 60,000 in real estate with Cornelius J. Clennon named administrator. heirs include Howard L Clennon Bernard A Clennon Mary Jane Goodwin and Anne V McEvilly. Also Wendell E Wilson died December 24 leaving about 10,000 personal property with George Alan Wilson named executor and Ora C Wilson as heir. John S Watland died February 20 leaving about 8,747.24 personal property with Willard E Olson as executor. two nephews Leonard O Watland and Ludwig Watland. Flora Macdonald died December 27 1972 leaving undetermined estate with Robert S Macdonald named executor. three grandchildren listed as heirs: Flora Donald Bender Margaret Macdonald Bender Flora Swanson and Martha Macdonald. The article then shifts to Illinois fire service training program notes and opinions by McCoy on statewide training efforts and certification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy County
Veronica Anne Clennon
Minooka
Cornelius J. Clennon
James P. Clennon
Wilmington
Howard L. Clennon
S. Kankakee St
Bernard A. Clennon
John S. Watland
Liberty St
Willard E. Olson
Calhoun St
Leonard O. Watland
Grandville Ave
Hillside
Ludwig Watland
Arm Hansens Vest Stavanger
Norway
Flora Macdonald
W. High St
Robert S. Macdonald
W. Jackson St
Margaret Macdonald Bender
Tomahawk Lane
Niles, Mich
Flora Swanson
N. 41St Place
Phoenix, Ariz
Martha Macdonald
Fulton St
Seneca seniors raise funds for Washington trip
Seneca High School seniors earned about 350 dollars from a pancake and sausage breakfast to support a planned two day Washington trip. The itinerary includes Mt Vernon, Arlington Cemetery, Tomb of the Unknowns, Kennedy graves, Marine Memorial, White House, Smithsonian, National Archives, Pentagon, Ford's Theatre, Embassy Row, Washington Monument and memorials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Capitol
Mt. Vernon
Arlington National Cemetery
Kennedy
Marine Memorial
White House
Smithsonian Institute
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Lincoln Memorials
National Archives
Pentagon
Ford Theatre
Embassy Row
Washington Monument
Barbs on 1973 style cooking and secrecy
The piece comments that cooking from scratch in 1973 style prompts high meal prices due to many cooks, and warns that keeping secrets by writing a confidential memo is counterproductive. It reflects a satirical take on kitchen collaboration and information handling.
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C. Wilson
Robinson Drive
Illinois Junior College Board
Wilford Eckert
University of Illinois
Chicago
Eckert
Illinois Central College
Peoria
Joliet Junior College
Rock Valley Junior College
Rockford
Joint Council of National Service Organizations
United States
Joint Council
Every
U.S. Air Force Fire Service
Lennox
R. L. Lyon
Don Lyon
Ed Kulig
Liberty
Morris
Burlington
By Phil Pastoret
Hlinois Valley
England
Dover
LaSalle St
Ottawa, Ill
Dial
Sears
Pantyhose
Morris Shoe Store
Liberty & Main Sts
Sears and
SAVE
Bedford Plaza
Morris Sears, Roebuck and CO
Spurgeon’s
Jamaica
Spurgeon
Midwest
FLY Air
Heritage Beach Hotel
Montego Bay
Air Jamaica
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