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HEADED FOR SECOND Jessie Otten
Erie-Prophetstown’s Sarah Link passes Galena’s Ell Law in the final stretch of the 800-meter race April 22 at Fulton High School. Link finished second and Law was third. High school sports roundup on page 14.
WHAT’S INSIDE Glimpses of the Past........................ 10 Sports............................................... 12-14 Churches............................................ 18-19 Published every Tuesday 24 pages • One section
Property Transfers .............................. 19 Business and Service Directory..........20 Classifieds......................................... 21-24
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