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6-2019 Newsletter Troop 41.pdf
Newsletter Article 2019
Troop 41 was established in 1949 and has 70 years of history partnering with the Sugar Grove United Methodist Church, working with youth, and serving the Sugar Grove Community.

To commemorate the 70th Anniversary of Troop…

Camp Ke De Ka 0012.pdf
The Gateway to Citizenship Training

The Sugar Grove Center School was built in the fall of 1848. It was a two story building on the east side of Main Street about where the street now ends near the present Route 30. The first floor was school rooms and the second floor was a large…

Sugar Grove, IL, Clare Groff Frantz Jr, 1930s (1914-2010)
Posed in the north side lawn of Hotel West. In the background is the south facade of Keck's Store and on the far right is the corner of the building that several years hence Groff will own.

The story of Groff Frantz as a boy during the…

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Clare Groff Frantz Jr.
BIRTH 4 Dec 1914
Moorestown, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
DEATH 17 Aug 2010 (aged 95)
Sugar Grove, Kane County, Illinois, USA
BURIAL
Sugar Grove Cemetery
Sugar Grove, Kane County, Illinois, USA

Clare Groff…

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Newspaper Transcription:

Star on High: Clare Frantz makes adjustments to a star loaded with lights above the doorway of his Sugar Grove home. The star has graced the Frantz's home during Christmastime for years.

Chicago Tribune, DuPage…

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Clare Groff Frantz, Sr.
BIRTH 29 Dec 1880
Washington County, Maryland, USA
DEATH 27 Dec 1983 (aged 102)
Aurora, Kane County, Illinois, USA
BURIAL Sugar Grove Cemetery
Sugar Grove, Kane County, Illinois, USA

Clare Groff Frantz, 102, of…

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Committee Meeting June 1937: Ina Rollins, Stella Myers, Eleanor Frantz, Hazel Shields, Alice Healy, Bena McCannon

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Charles Ogle, Groff Frantz, Ruth Frantz, Fran Wickman, Helen Ogle, Don Myers

SG Troop 41 First Meeting 1949 Notes.pdf
Hand-written notes:

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SCOUT TROOP #41 SUGAR GROVE First Meeting
May 23, 1949

The first meeting of the Boy Scout Committee was held at the home of Donald S. Myers Monday evening May 23, 1949. At this meeting, Donald Myers…

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Dugan and Frantz Families: Franklin Dugan and Groff Frantz. October 19, 1994.

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Thomas and Emily Ravlin Frantz

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Photo 1935 Basket Ball team, Sugar Grove, High School

BACK ROW L-R:
Ray Hankes, Oakley Skow, Don Fletcher, Bill Cornell, Deverl Hartman, Coach John Oster

FRONT ROW L-R:
Frank O'Brien, Don Myers, Wally Thomas, Tom Frantz, John Shield, Chuck…

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Four graduates of the class of 1935

Frank O'Brien, Nellie McCannon, Emily Frantz, Tom Frantz

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Class of 1935, Sugar Grove High School

Don Myers, Frank O'Brien, Chuck Clerkins, Tom Frantz, Leslie Phillips, Neil Calkins, Adaline Garbe, Nellie McCannon, Emily Ravilin, Arlene Mighell

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Layout of Sugar Grove in 1926

Drawn by Groff Frantz as it was when he was here as an eleven year old boy.

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Church night supper in basement. Frantz, Sharon & Charlie Dugan

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Letter from Ruth B. Frantz, Treasurer, dated Oct. 4, 2001, in reply to letter from R. Ogden Hannaford dated Sept. 24, 2001. (See pictures to read)
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