PROPHETSTOWN ECHO
VOLUME 132 • NO. 40
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Prophetstown, Illinois
HARVEST BEGINS Sarah Ford for Shaw Media
Farmers are bringing in the harvest now that fall is here and the crops are ready. Workers were busy at Roger Lippins’ farm on Lyndon and Black Roads harvesting Pioneer seed corn on Sunday, Oct. 2, with Scott Eyrich of Hillsdale driving one of the tractors. With fall harvest well underway, drivers are reminded to be alert on the roads.
REGIONAL NEWS
REGIONAL NEWS
BASS Nation Championship Albany hosts Illinois State Championship. / 16
Fulton Fall Fest
Early Voting
Hundreds enjoy the day’s festivities. / 3
Nov. 8 general election voting begins. / 4
WHAT’S INSIDE
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Glimpses of the Past......................... 9 Police Report...................................... 4 School News ..................................7, 11
REGIONAL NEWS
Sports...................................12-14, 16 Church News............................. 17-18 Classifieds ..............................19-23
DEATHS Dolores M. Thomas, Darlene Ruth Wiebenga, Shirley J. Stichter, Ann Van Horn, Page 6