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UNOFFICIAL MINUTES OF THE NEWTON CITY COUNCIL 108 N. Van Buren St Newton, IL 62448 October 5, 2021 1. CALL TO ORDER: Josh Kuhl, Mayor Mayor Josh Kuhl called the meeting to order. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman RJ Lindemann. Pledge of allegiance to the flag was
Darris Kaye Wise age 75 of Pittsburgh, PA, formerly of Newton passed away August 29, 2021. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sherry Leah Wise. He is survived by his son Adam and his brothers Philip and Charles. He received a degree in music from Eastern Illinois University.
2021 Homecoming Day Festivities Including: Cheerleader Pep Rally, Drumline performance, Men’s Volleyball and Powderpuff football
Thank you to Kristin Radke for the AMAZING photos from two events!
MOUNT CARMEL HIGH SCHOOL – 3, ROBINSON HIGH SCHOOL – 7, PARIS HIGH SCHOOL – 6, NEWTON COMM HIGH SCHOOL – 7, RICHLAND County – 7, CASEY-WESTFIELD HIGH SCHOOL – 6, Singles: No. 1 – McKenna Snider, RICHLAND County def. Emily Probst, NEWTON COMM HIGH SCHOOL, 6-4 , 2-6 ,
The 1970 and 1971 classes had their reunion dinner at the KC Hall to round out the Homecoming Week. The Classes of 1995 and 1996 hosted the weekend events for the alumni.
2021 Spring Homecoming King and Queen Aaron Einhorn and Whitney Zumbahlen, Leo Weber, Anna Probst, 2021 Fall King Ben Meinhart, 2021 Fall Queen Ava Kessler, Jamie Zumbahlen, Emily Probst, Mason Schafer, Emma Kidwell, Reid Bierman, Lily Bierman. Aaron Einhorn son of Ted and Angie Einhorn Whitney Zumbahlen: Stan and Kim
Ava Kessler was named Homecoming Queen and Ben Meinhart Homecoming King at the 2021 NCHS Homecoming Football game where coronation occurred before the football game. The following are a few photos from pre-coronation we will update with more tomorrow.
Georgia Ann Knepper, age 87 June 12, 1934 – October 7, 2021 Georgia Ann Knepper, age 87, of Wheeler, Illinois, passed away at 2:50 PM – Thursday, October 7, 2021, at her home, surrounded by the love of her family. Funeral services celebrating Georgia’s life will be held at 4:00
It is Butter Braid time!!! From September 30–October 15, 2021, Jasper County HCE is selling them. $15.00 each… 6 flavors…Apple, Strawberry Cream Cheese, Cinnamon, Cherry, Cream Cheese, Raspberry, and Caramel Rolls!! Delivery date is Monday, October 25, 2:15 pm at Scott Avenue Church garage, Newton, IL. Comment here to order