Ryan leading Sycamore into 5A quarters Nov 14, 2009
2A clash of the Titans: When Annawan/Wethersfield takes on Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley in Saturday;s 2A quarterfinals at Wethersfield Stadium (2 p.m.) there will be one common denominator ;Aledo Mercer County. GCMS throttled Aledo Mercer County 60-19 in last week;s second round contest, the same Aledo outfit which defeated AW 32-0 back in Week 2 of the season. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Ledru S. Braucht Nov 4, 2009
Service: 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3, Flippinger Funeral Home, Aledo, Ill ... died Friday, Oct. 30, 2009, at Mercer County Nursing Home in Aledo ... He received his education in Duncan Township and Aledo, graduating from Aledo High School in 1929. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Community rallies around woman fighting 2nd round of cancer Oct 27, 2009
and Leroy and wife, Sheri, Saddoris of Aledo; three grandchildren, Lisa, Bradley, Desiree; and one great-grandson, Brenton. Benefit Details. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Storm on the road to Aledo Oct 27, 2009
The Bureau Valley Storm qualified for an at-large berth with a 7-2 record, drawing a first-round road 2A game at 1 p.m. at Aledo Mercer County (7-2). The Storm is a 10 seed; Aledo a 7 ... Between them, the Manlius and Aledo based programs have played for seven state championships in the past decade. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Richard Wayne Hampton Oct 23, 2009
Service: 11 a.m. Saturday Oct. 24, Fippinger funeral Home , Aledo, Ill ... Burial: Aledo cemetery, with military service by the Milan American Legion Post No.569. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Chargers pull away from Mercer County in second half Sep 22, 2009
Published: Monday, September 21, 2009 2:16 PM CDT ALEDO, Ill. The Illini West Chargers, the top-ranked team in Illinois Class 3A, pulled away in the second half to defeat the Mercer County Golden Eagles, ranked second in Class 2A, 49-14 Friday. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Dorothy Lloyd Aug 24, 2009
Services are pending at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. . (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Wapello residents voice concerns Jul 18, 2009
However, they said if any of the local governments which include the supervisors in both counties, the city councils of the county seats in Aledo and Wapello, and the cities of New Boston, Ill. and Oakville failed to support the latest effort, the committee would drop the entire ferry project. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Illinois Sports Network Radio Stations Jul 5, 2009
ILLINOIS OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE - Football. Illinois enjoys extensive coverage by the media, both print and electronic. (Fightingillini.com)
Anna G. Van Dolan Jul 4, 2009
She will be deeply missed by her seven children, Jackie L. Caulkins and her husband, Wayne of Aledo, Illi. John W. Van Dolah, II of Tracy, Ca., Jeffrey W. Van Dolah of Illinois City, Ill. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Margaret Vetter Jun 23, 2009
Survivors include one son, Dean Vetter and wife, Nancy, of Urbandale; two grandchildren, Joshua Vetter and fianc;, Amy Little, of Des Moines; and Lenaiya Vetter of Urbandale; one great-grandchild, Zayde Vetter of McKinney, Texas; and two sisters-in-law, Rayetta Wendt of Muscatine, and Eileen Hyett of Aledo, Ill. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, one sister, Marian Smith, and two brothers, Harold Wendt and Raymond Wendt Sr.. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Mom's greatest gift -- to you! May 9, 2009
"The courage to accessorize. My mom allowed me to develop my own unique style -- whether that meant pinning every brooch she ever gave me onto my jean jacket or tossing 20 strands of pearls around my neck all at once." --Stephanie Godke, Aledo, Illinois. "Mom gave me her passion for foraging. My happiest childhood memories are of digging for clams, picking wild blackberries, and gathering bark for winter fires." --Diane Haines, La Crescent, Minnesota. (CNN)
John S. Fisher Mar 11, 2009
Service: 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 10, College Avenue Presbyterian Church, Aledo. Visitation: 5-8 p.m. today, Speer Funeral Home, Aledo ... Burial is at Aledo Cemetery. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Richard 'Buck' Krueger Mar 6, 2009
a sister-in-law, Lois Krueger of Aledo, Ill. and several nieces and nephews. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Gill, Brown finish on final day of IHSA state wrestling meet Feb 23, 2009
Gill went to the wrestle-backs where he faced Ethan Ball of Aledo, the No. 2 wrestler in the state. Gill lost by a 13-2 major decision. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
