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Sept. 21. 1994
Hillsboro United Methodist Church will celebrate its 110th anniversary Sept. 25. A program will be held at 2 p.m. at the church.
Merle and Marolyn Schlehuber of Hillsboro announce the birth of their daughter, Maci Marie, born Sept. 11 at Newton Medical Center. She weighed seven pounds nine ounces and was 20 1/2 inches long.
Eldon and Esther Funk will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary Sunday, Sept. 25, with a family and friends celebration.
Hillsboro High School football team picked up its first victory of the season with a 26-6 victory over Nickerson Friday night.
The Tabor College women's volleyball team is now 2-0 in the conference after defeating McPherson College last Thursday, 15-9, 15-8, 15-4.
An otherwise routine zoning change hearing became not so ordinary when a group of area neighbors came to express their concerns. Hillsboro Planning Commission members met last Tuesday to discuss a proposed zoning change from A-1 agriculture to the C-4 highway business district. The property in question is 72 acres located 700 feet west of the corner of Ash Street and Highway 56. The city of Hillsboro is buying the land from Harley Koop for economic development purposes.
Tabor runners Carmen Richert and Ben Penner earned medals at the Maple Leaf Invitational at Bake University Saturday. Richert placed 12th and Penner 15th.
Hillsboro High School volleyball team improved its record to 11-0 after defeating Wichita Collegiate 15-4, 15-4 and Bluestem 15-4, 15-8.
Hillsboro Development Corporation held its annual stockholders meeting Sept. 13. Members elected to the board include Eileen Unruh, Bob Klein, Dale Rein, and Lyman Adams.
