Lanark Class of 1969 Valedictory Focuses On Future
The Lanark high school commencement for 66 graduates featured Jose Rath delivering a valedictory urging active citizenship, learning to learn, and responsibility amid a changing world. He notes parental support, teachers’ dedication, and a call for constructive action toward peace and progress. Rath plans to study at Northwestern College while stressing community trust and faith.
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Jose Rath
Lanark High School
Teanvéon
Stevenson Receives FFA Honorary Degree in Illinois
The Minnis Association of the Future Farmers of America awarded FE Stevenson an honorary state farmer degree at the FFA annual convention at the University of Illinois Champaign. Stevenson, executive vice president and general manager of FS Services in Bloomington, praised FFA for developing leadership in youth and noted the strong impact of the program on future generations.
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Minnis Association of the Future Farmers In America
FFA
FE. V. Stevenson
FS Services, Inc
Bloomington
Asw
Minois
University of Illinois
U.S. Navy
Stevenson
C. H. Becker
Namd
Becker
Funeral Services Held for Judge’s Husband
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon for Joseph Rutkowski 57 Forreston attorney who died Monday morning in St Clare hospital Wisconsin following surgery Survivors include his widow Helen Rutkowski a Circuit judge serving Carroll County His brother Raymond of Lawrence and sisters Mrs Gertrude and Mrs Stella of Chicago and Mrs Podlasek of Wil Springs Illinois
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Forreston
Joseph Rutkowski
Forreston Pis
St. Clare Roe
Wisconsin
Helen Rutkiwski
Arrol
Rutkowski
Illinois Giggle County
Chicago
Ste
Raymond
Lawrence
Hans
Ger
Stella
Podlasek
Wil Thlinois
Springs
Mt Carroll Insurance Office Moves to New Quarters
The Mt Carroll Insurance Agency plans a move from its upstairs offices at the corner of N Main and Rapp Streets in Mount Carroll to new rooms on the fourth floor of the same building. The relocation is to be completed soon.
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Mt. Carronsurance Agency, Inc
N. Main
Rapp Streets
Mount Barroll
Officials Expand State's Attorney Office Space
The expansion is required to accommodate the new assistant and to enlarge the offices of State's Attorney William B. Petty.
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William B. Petty
Shimer Faculty Fellow Receives Danforth Award
Shimer College faculty member Robert Schuler won a Danforth Foundation post graduate Block Studies Fellowship for 1969 70. He will take a one year leave from Sulmer to pursue Afro American studies at Yale auditing courses and engaging with faculty. He earned A B with distinction from Sanford University and an M A from UC Berkeley in 1965. Married father of two, he joined Shimer Humanities Staff in 1967.
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Robert Schuler
Shimer College
Danforth Foundation
Shimer
Milburn P. Akers
Schuler
Sulmer
Yale University
Danforth
Yale
Sanford University
University of California, Berkeley
Carroll County Students Earn University of Illinois Degrees
Ten Carroll County residents graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign during the morning commencement in the Assembly Hall. Bachelor of Science degrees went to John Lamereux Deans Miller Lanark Daniel Sellers Mary Collee Kish Thomas Lloyd Weber John Alan Winkler Savannah Rendalk Jay Siles Darrell W Smith and Thowes Brock Mount Carroll. Thomas K Compton Savannah earned a Master of Arts as a record 4590 Illini graduated. Governor Richard B Ogive served as commencement speaker.
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Carroll County
Universy of
Ilinois
Urern
Champaign
John Lamereux
Deans
Miller
Lanark
Daniel Sellers
Mary Coilee
Kish
Thomas Lloyd Weber
John Alan Winkler
Albof
Savanna
Rendalk Jay
Siles Darrell W. Smith
Thowes Brock
Mount Carrol
Thomas K. Compton
University of Illinois
What’s Ahead For Agriculture Farm Policy Meeting in Freeport
Clarence D. Palmby Assistant Secretary for International Affairs and Commodity Programs speaks at Freeport Consistory Auditorium at 8 p.m. Friday June 27 on farm income and 1970 71 policy. Event arranged by Congressman John B. Anderson with Carroll County Farm Policy Committee and open to all interested in agriculture.
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Freeport
Clarence D. Palmby
Northern Illinois
Palmby
Ilinois
John B. Anderson
Carroll County Farm Policy Committee
Farm Bureau
Livestock Feeders
Grange
National Farmers Organizations
E S Sponsors Tenth Internee Program
Seven Midwest university agricultural students take part in FS Services internship to learn how farm businesses, cooperatives and member companies provide products and services. The 12 week program, based in Bloomington, includes study at Illinois State University, Wisconsin and Iowa campuses, with a national scope across Wisconsin Iowa and Illinois.
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Midwest University Agricultural
Wisconsin
Iowa
Rtinals
Wisconsin State University
Platteville
John Wenell
Albert City
Iowa State University
Duane Patterson
Sophore
Elgin
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Hasband
Mt. Carroll Imesurance Office
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Tion
Krafts
MT. Carroll
U of Decrees
Richard B. Ogivie
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Bloomngton
Stephen Edgcomb
Illinois State University
Earlville
Harold Puzey
Fairmount
University of Ilinois
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Waterman
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River Falls
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Almond
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Thomson Review
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