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July 22, 1946 – November 23, 2021 Lee Hemrich, age 75, of rural Newton, Illinois, passed away at 11:30 AM – Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at his home. Funeral services celebrating Lee’s life will be held at 10:00 AM – Monday, November 29, 2021, at the Meyer Funeral Home in
Newton 76-Dieterich 41 Newton 1-0, next game Friday night @ 7:30 vs Cumberland at Cumberland Thanksgiving tournament. Newton (2’s, 3’s, FTM/FTA, tot pts) Mason Mulvey 2, 0, 3/4 – 7 Weston Tharp 2, 0, 3/4 – 7 Ben Meinhart 2. 0. 3/3 – 7 Kye Bergbower 0,1,0/0 – 3 Caden Nichols 1,1,
Newton Bob Kerans Tournament Day 2 Game 3 Effingham vs. Vandalia Effingham 19 18 14 7 = 59 Vandalia 7 7 2 4 = 20 Scoring for Effingham: Schaefer – 3,2, = 12; Nieburgge – 1,2,2 for 2 = 10; Mapes – 2,2 = 10; Saw. Althoff
Elise Wright will portray Judy in the NCHS Musical production of White Christmas on December 16-19th. Elise is the daughter of Michele and Dusty Wright. What musicals have you been in at NCHS and what characters/roles did you play? I have been in Cinderella (dancer) and Joseph and the Technicolored Dreamcoat
Did you know that donating at the school sponsored blood drive not only helps someone in need of blood, it also helps the student council members earn scholarship monies for college?
Game 1 Flora vs Altamont Flora 14 12 10 11 = 47 Altamont 9 8 10 14 = 41 Scoring for Flora: Parker – 2,2,6 for 8 = 16; Behnke – 5,0, 2 for 5 = 12; Carder – 2,1 = 7; Young – 0,1,3 for 4
The veterans flags are now ready to be picked up at the Legion Post after 2:00 pm Monday thru Saturday. Please have the flags picked up by December 1.
Wanda (Brooks) Brackett, age 95 July 17, 1926 – November 16, 2021 Wanda (Brooks) Brackett, age 95, of Phoenix, Arizona, and formerly of Tucson, Arizona, and Jasper County, Illinois, passed away at 10:30 PM – Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 PM
Photos By Alan Hartke Newton traveled to Teutopolis to play the Lady Wooden Shoes. Newton 0 4 6 9 = 19 Teutopolis 14 11 17 19 = 61 Scoring for Newton: C. Martin – 1,2,= 8; K. Martin – 0,1 = 3; O’Dell – 0,1 = 3;
A check for $500 was presented to Janet Vahling representing Jasper County Home Front during the November meeting by Cork and Pork Volunteer Bob Zuber. During the meeting, the Home Front volunteers were busy packing the overseas boxes and sending out Christmas Cards to the hometown soldiers. Jasper County Home