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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
From the Newton Athletic Booster Facebook page: Sarah Bush Lincoln, Newton Clinic Presented the proceeds from the Athletic physicals they offered this summer to the St. Thomas sports boosters and the Newton Athletic Boosters. Representing SBL are Michelle Kinder & Michelle Fulton. Representing NCHS are A.D. Craig Carr, Eagle Football
FAIRFIELD COMM HIGH SCHOOL – 4, NEWTON COMM HIGH SCHOOL – 5, Singles: No. 1 – Jessilyn Hall, NEWTON COMM HIGH SCHOOL def. Cassidy Webb, FAIRFIELD COMM HIGH SCHOOL, 10-3 , -, -; No. 2 – Laini Kunce, FAIRFIELD COMM HIGH SCHOOL def. Emily Probst, NEWTON COMM HIGH SCHOOL, 10-6
2:30 Homecoming Parade begins on West Washington Street. 2021 NEWTON FOOTBALL HOMECOMING GAME SCHEDULE VS Mt. Carmel High School Game Night Schedule 5:30 – Gates open 5:45 – Teams can take the field. 6: 30 – INTRODUCTION OF THE 50 YEAR CLASS 6: 36 – End
MOUNT CARMEL HIGH SCHOOL – 1, NEWTON COMM HIGH SCHOOL – 8, Singles: No. 1 – Emily Probst, NEWTON COMM HIGH SCHOOL def. Camryn Strine, MOUNT CARMEL HIGH SCHOOL, 3-6 , 6-0 , 10-6 ; No. 2 – Jessilyn Hall, NEWTON COMM HIGH SCHOOL def. Maleah Armstrong, MOUNT CARMEL HIGH
Lily is a member of Mrs. Klingler’s Class and her Tall Tale is titled, “Why I Was Late For School”
The City of Newton City Council voted for Truck or Treat to be held on October 31 from 5pm to 7pm. Participating homes are asked to have their porch lights on.
The Santa Train will come to Newton on December 5th. See the flyer below for more information!
1971 Homecoming Photos and Football Team photos