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Frieda E. Cornwell, age 72 November 3, 1946 – August 28, 2019 Frieda E. Cornwell, age 72, of Wheeler, Illinois, passed away at 2:23 AM – Wednesday, August 28, 2019, at Lakeland Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Effingham, Illinois. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at the Meyer Funeral Home
2019 NCHS Girls Tennis Photos by Melissa Stanley Abbie Fitzmaurice Allison Harris Avril Stoops Claire Griffith Coco Lin Emily Probst Gracie Blake Jacelyn Street Jessilyn Hall Kaitlyn Olmstead Kayla Kocher Kiersten Clark Lindsey McClain Lynn Judy Madison Emmerich Olivia Flowers Sara Myers Stephanie Brinson
2019 NCHS Soccer Team Photos by Melissa Stanley Alex Bergbower Alex Kaufmann Andrew Moore Ben Pitcher Braden Bigard Carder Reich Eli Weber Frank Cucinella Gage Reynolds Griffin Smith Jacob Kaufmann Leo Weber Luke Milliman Parker Eaton Ross Farley Seth Weber Noah Wright
2019 Varsity Volleyball Team Photos by Melissa Stanley Allison Einhorn Allyson Kuhl Amber Russell Ava Kessler Brooke Jansen Brooke Johnson Jacey Parr Jenna Ochs Kelsi Geltz Lucy Chapman Madison Hemrich Madison Phillips Renee Probst Shaley Murray Taryn Johnson 2019 Junior Varsity Team Allison Einhorn Amber Russell Ava Kessler Brooke Johnson
The Orell Farley Foundation Grantees Named Recipients accept awards from the recently created foundation Newton (Aug. 23, 2019) –On August 23, 2019, The Orell Farley Foundation awarded its inaugural grants to eight organizations from Jasper County, Illinois. During the awards presentation, held at The Peoples State Bank located in Newton,
2019 NCHS Cross Country Team Members Photos by Melissa Stanley Abby Stone Alexis Hetzer Ben Street Claire Carr Clay Bergbower Cora Buerster Eliza Bierman Lucy Yager Luis Zavala Marlee Kocher Nick Zwilling Oscar Foster Owen Mahaffey Payton Kinder Riley Borgic Taylor Slough
St. Mary’s Church hosted a blood drive on Sunday, August 18. 30 units were collected and each donor received a St. Louis Cardinal t-shirt. Those registered were: Marjorie Thompson Albert Fitzmaurice Norbert Ochs Kevin E. Ochs John Kocher Kiley Borgic Dan Scholasky Sherrie Hemrich Roger Hemrich Donna Boehl Sarah Boehl
2019 NCHS Football Cheerleaders Photos by Melissa Stanley Alivia Huddleston Alivia Shull Andrea Emmerich Brianne Duncan Caelan Wilson Elizabeth Weddell Emily Baltzell Emma Duncan Emmerson Webster Jenna Zumbahlen Kelsey Drury Lauren Volk Lily Bierman Tara Larrison
NCHS 2019 Varsity Football Team Photos by Melissa Stanley Marshall Tarr Ben Meinhart Blake Muska Payton Birch Jaxon Barthelme Jacob Stanley Jerald Eckl Frank Cucinella Riley Allen Blaine Murray Trenton Hance Devin Shaffer Jake Rice Hunter Gray Adam Bridges Taylor Line Samuel Wheat Ben Houser Calvin Probst Zachary Stark Adam
Martin Street from the west corner of Casey’s north entrance to South Jackson Street will be CLOSED from August 28 to September 4 for street maintenance. No through traffic will be allowed. Please make alternative travel plans.