Looking Back
By Arline Adamsick From 50 years ago… The Manteno News: January 20, 1972 And now for the big reveal – that burning question for which there has been no answer until now…Here is the question: When did Rt. 54 become Rt. 50?? “Now It’s Highway 50, but Why?” “Wondering about the change of highway signs…
Looking Back
By Arline Adamsick From 50 years ago… The Crete Record: January 13, 1972 Mr. Donut, on Rts. 30 and 54, had a big thank you ad for their “first month anniversary.” The ad stressed they were open 24/7 and had a large parking lot for the customers’ ease, especially in bad weather. From December 9…
Looking Back
By Arline Adamsick As we begin another year of Looking Back, just wanted to update readers. This year, all the stories are from 1972 – including Manteno’s. Last year, Manteno’s news was from 1991, but here’s what was happening in the area in January of 1972. The Manteno News: January 6, 1972 “‘72 Targets Set…
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