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MARCH 19TH PRIMARY
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VOLUME 135 • NO. 10
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Prophetstown, Illinois
LOCAL NEWS
‘Songs of Ireland’ Volunteer millers to host Chicago-area musician. / 3
LOCAL NEWS
WWW@WCC program Emmy-winning documentary filmmakers to show film. / 3
Sectional Play Find out how high school teams fared. / 10, 12
VENTURING OUTSIDE Earleen Hinton
Missy Foster and Jordan Stalberg walk Bear along the bank of the Rock River near Prophetstown State Park on Saturday, March 2. Mild weather prompted many people to venture outdoors to enjoy the 70-degree temperatures.
WHAT’S INSIDE Glimpses of the Past.........................6 Your Health......................................... 7 Property Transfers.............................9 Published every Tuesday 24 pages • One section
Sports ..................................10, 12-13 Church News.............................14-15 Classifieds..............................17-24
DEATHS Richard H. “Dick” Beswick, Barbara Ellen Dillin, Lavece Mae Temple, Winnifred “Cookee” D. Shawver, Albert “Al” A. Pierce Jr., Pages 4-5