25 Years Ago This Week

Tim Williamson and Jeremy Phelps, both of Sullivan, Toby Bolsen of Lovington and Dave Peadro of Sullivan recently competed at state as members of the Moultrie County 4-H livestock judging team.
Lindsay Patrick demonstrated an Orange Julius and Paige Clark talked about taking pictures with various types of cameras during a recent meeting of the Marrowbone Merry Makers 4-H Club at the Christian Church in Bethany.
Kenneth Armstrong was selected as Mr. AmBuC for the past year by the Sullivan AmBuC Club, and Tom Elder was named the top project chairman for his effort in the Come Share Program.
Rick Matthews of Sullivan won the first place prize, a half of beef, July 4 in the Sullivan AmDoes raffle. Second prize of a whole ham went to Forrest Ferguson of Sullivan, and third prize, $25 worth of beef steaks, was won by Janet Schultz of Sullivan.
Bethany’s Steve VanLoon worked to get past two St. Teresa defenders Tuesday during the Prairie State Games-Decatur Festival Tournament at MacArthur High School in Decatur. The Mustangs, who have attended team camps at the University of Evansville and Millikin University this summer, lost to the Bulldogs 78-71.     Login or Subscribe to read the rest of this story.