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SG Wastewater Treatment Plant Tour 1993.pdf
The Sugar Grove Wastewater Treatment Plant was located on Bliss Creek near the Bliss Creek Golf Course. After the floods in the late 1990s which overwhelmed the facility, sewer lines were rerouted to the Fox Metro Wastewater Reclamation District in…

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…

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Alice Healy, Bill Healy, Ina Kouth, Minnie Snow, Ruth Gordon Hackett, Byron Healy, Helen Gordon Pope, Carrie Bish, Arlene Mighell, Shirley Mighell, Sarah Gordon Graham and their children. This photo was archived in the "Civics Groups" Binder.

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"Forget Me Not": A picture of several young couples and two children John Shields Jr., Shirley Michell, Chuck Clerkins, Jeanett Huggins, Frank O'Brian, Erma Shields: 1935

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Frantz Family
Clare Groff Frantz Jr., Clare Groff Frantz Sr., and Thomas Frantz

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Doug Frantz and Lois Frantz Yoches at Bliss House. 1950s.

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Norma Anderson, Sharon Wilder, Carol Ottum, Ruth Kreighbaum, Vickie Keck, Sharon Stayner, Ruth Frantz, Karen McCannon, Helen Jorgenson, Rita Raspillar, Susan Jahr

A picture of the Sugar Grove News Staff in 1977.

(Photo archived in…

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Luella Perkins, Bertha Myers, Effie West, Nell Johnson, Stella Myers, Minnie Dugan: A group of women standing outside of Minnie Dugar's house.

(Photo archived in "Groups" Binder.)

Sugar Grove Long TImers.pdf
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Charles Ogle, Helen Ogle, Audrey Claesson, Marge Tremain, Dr. John Marks, Evelyn Kam, Henry Kam, Maxie Todd, Lillian Damon, Frank Damon, Jim Judd, Shirley Judd, Reinette Dugan, Marge Tremain, Dr. McCannon, Grace McCannon,…

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Emily Ravlin Frantz
BIRTH 31 May 1917
Kaneville, Kane County, Illinois, USA
DEATH 15 Jan 2007 (aged 89)
Aurora, Kane County, Illinois, USA
BURIAL Sugar Grove Cemetery
Sugar Grove, Kane County, Illinois, USA

Emily Ravlin Frantz, 89, of Aurora…

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Four class of '35 graduates eating a meal together
Tom Frantz, Emily Ravlin Frantz, Frank O'Brien, Nellie McCanno

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Clare Groff Frantz: Wheels of Fortune Motorcycle Club, 1971 Beacon News
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BEACON NEWS, AURORA, ILLINOIS
Tuesday August 17, 1971

CLASSIC CYCLE

This 1941 Indian "4," owned by Wheels of Fortune Motorcycle Club…

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The Frantzes in front of an antique car
Ruth Frantz, Clair Frantz

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November 14, 2006

Dear Ruth Frantz,

I thought you would like to know:

Ashe Road was named after the Ashe Family who owned a farm on that Road. The Ashe name ends with an "e". I'm sorry we don't have much history to pass on…

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Work crew--Ruth Frantz, Norland Phelps, Ted (thru roof), (doorway--Joe Hollmier, Lee Thompson), Barb, Mary, & Irv Oxie

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Lois Frantz Yoches lived in the Bliss House. The picture is from the early 1950s.
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