VOLUME 170 • NO. 39
Fulton, Illinois
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HOMECOMING PARADE
Charlene Bielema
Zach Winkel and Parker Sanderson were Senior class attendants for Fulton High School’s homecoming festivities and rode in the parade Sept. 20 in downtown Fulton. More photos on page 2.
REGIONAL NEWS
REGIONAL NEWS
Milestone for furniture store
Tegeler’s Amish Furniture on state Route 78 celebrating its 35th anniversary / 3
New name for renovated park
Officials unveil new name – Fulton Friendship Park – for renovated park on 10th Avenue / 5
WHAT’S INSIDE Glimpses of the Past...........................6 Your Health........................................7 Local News Briefs ..............................11
Property Transfers................................13 Churches.......................................... 16-17 Classifieds .......................................19-23
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DEATHS
24 pages • One section
William “Bill” Fredrick Nicholson, Patricia L. Pell, Howard W. Scott, Erwin “Eh” Stralow / 4
REGIONAL SPORTS
High school sports roundup
Find out how area teams fared in football, girls volleyball and boys and girls golf / 14-15