PROPHETSTOWN ECHO
VOLUME 136 • NO. 1
Tuesday, January 7, 2025 • $1.00
Prophetstown, Illinois
FIELD WORK Earleen Hinton
A farm vehicle spreads lime on a field west of Prophetstown on Jan. 3 as farmers are prepping fields for spring planting. Winter temperatures arrived back in the region after several days of mild weather.
WHAT’S INSIDE Glimpses of the Past.........................6 Churches......................................14-15 Your Health.........................................7 Property Transfers ..........................15 Sports.....................................10-11, 16 Classifieds.................................. 17-20 Published every Tuesday 20 pages • One section
DEATHS Judith (Hilton) Bryan, Patsy J. “Pat” Fidlar, Martin R. Jonsson Sr., Dennis M. Reiss / 4-5