Social visits fill weekend in Martinsville area
OHIO CHAPEL aft and Mrs. Kenneth Berner of Martinsville were Saturday evening guests of Mr and Mrs. Leo Wernz. Numerous residents visited relatives and friends throughout the weekend, including stops at the funeral home in respect of Marvin Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aft
Kenneth Berner
Martinsville
Leo Wernz
Lucille van Fleet
Goldin L. Rich
Lena Guyer
Lenore Kramer
Maryin Guyer
Laura Newlin
Mildred Banks
Ellen Britton
Irene Fry
Lenatha McClure
Kathryn Brown
Grace Starky
Audria Rains
Nellie Kinner
Audrey Burtch
Mary Crumlin
Fern Wernz
Robinson
George Marvin
Anna Shotwell
Clara Shotwell
Legion
West Union
Fenton Ledermann
Misa Virginia Lindley
R H Gard
Lucille van Fileet
Grace Starkey
Mabel Gard
Dave Green
Pauline Bennett
Charleston
Pleasie Bartlett
Ed Kartz
Highland
Indiana
Nora Dick
Tom Fulton
LeRoy Ingram
Annette
Harley France
Dorothy
H. J. van Busherk
Lewis P
West Liberty Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs Rosa Statesman reports a busy weekend with guests and dinners across West Liberty. Visitors include Don Morgan and family from Aberdeen Mississippi and Truman Morgan hosting. multiple neighbors share Saturday and Sunday gatherings at Marrs Fitzgarrald Cartright Shumaker and Walters households.
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Don Morgan
Bruce
Brenda
Aberdeen
Mississippi
Truman Morgan
Clea Curtright
Beatrice Curtright
Lafe Marrs
Bobby States
Roy Smith
Walter Cox
Lily Stark
Eather Fitzgarrald
Paul Behner
Larry Shotts
Roy Riggs
Nancy
Rosa Statesman
Rae Lvean
Ola Fox
Lester Fox
Keith Walters
Cattle Prices May Swing More in 1969
Analysts foresee greater price variation in 1969 for cattle as supplies rise and demand shifts. In 1968 beef output hit record levels with beef per person at 108 pounds, while Chicago steer prices averaged near 27 to 28 dollars, sustaining a generally steady trend.
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Chicago
Cattle and Crop Outlook Darkens for 1969 Markets
The report notes higher cattle on feed and anticipated winter marketings, with six-state cattle on feed up 9 percent. Pigs, pork, and broilers show gains, while price patterns suggest volatility with past trends of March–May swings. Herbicide use and combinations for weed control are discussed, including atrazine Ramrod mixes and implications for soil at different Illinois soils.
SIU expert outlines four ways to reduce herbicide crop damage
Southern Illinois University agronomy specialist Keith Leasure presents four practical steps for farmers: hire an experienced spray operator, rely on mechanical weed control, read and follow label directions with calibrated applicators, and tailor chemical use to soil conditions though few will do so. He notes half U S farmland is treated with chemicals and weather, not formulation or method changes, drives damage reports. most treatments center on atrazine, 2 4 D and 2 4 5 with six insecticides making up 75 percent.
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Ilinois
Siu Satan
Keith Leasure
Southern Millnois University
Siu
Leasure
United States
One Hundred Thousand On Welfare Now
A Work Incentive Program will offer job training placement and follow up to 100000 welfare recipients in 500 counties across Illinois and Wisconsin by year end. Illinois counties include Cook Madison Peoria and St. Clair. Wisconsin counties include Milwaukee Dane Outagamie Racine Rock Walworth Waupaca and Winnebago. Federal funds total about 1.18 billion for current year programs and day care while state and private support broaden training opportunities and wages.
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Wirtz
Cook
Madison
Peoria
St. Clair
Illinois
Brown, Dane
Douglas
Kenosha
Milwaukee
Outagamie
Ravine
Rock
Walworth
Waupaca
Winnebago
Wisconsin
U S. Department of Labor
Wirt
Welfare enrollment rules limit training programs to eligible families
Local welfare offices prioritize state programs for recipients. Eligible include households receiving aid to families with dependent children where members over 16 are not in full time school. Exceptions cover the sick elderly and those far from centers or needing household care due to illness.
Starting a Business pamphlet guides Illinois firms
The Illinois State Bar Association publishes Starting a Business, a tenth public service pamphlet advising entrepreneurs on business forms, taxes, and legal steps. It urges consulting professionals, explains unemployment and workers compensation, and warns about name registration and potential tax impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlinois State Bar Association
ISBA
Illinois
Four Illinois 4-H youths win top honors in 1968 awards
Sharon Law 19 Mt Carroll Wayne Wabbena 19 Shannon Alan Flack 18 Shannon and Craig Nefstead 19 Kings named state award winners for 4-H projects. Law and Wabbena to attend national congress in Chicago. Flack receives $50 savings bond. Law also wins $500 scholarship. Nefstead tops in petroleum power. Wabbena and Flack earned sheep and automotive honors respectively. All are college students or preparing for college. projects span citizenship, safety, nutrition, and vehicle maintenance under Cooperative Extension, University of Illinois.
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Illinois
Sharon Law
Mt. Carroll
Wayne Wabbena
Alan Flack
Shannon
Craig Nefstead
Kings
Miss Law
Wubbena
Nefstead
Chicago
Flack
U.S
American Oil Foundation
Santa Fe
Wilson & Co., Inc
Ling-Temco-Vought Inc
Firestone Tire & Rubber Company
Congress
Northern Ilinois University
Wubbbena
Highland Community College
Freeport
Lyle Law
Carroll County
Washington, D.C
Melvin Nefstead
Washington
Robert Wubbena
Monticello
Leonard Flack
Ilinois
Cooperative Entensian Service
University of Ois
Congregational Church Moves Service to High School Cafeteria
The Congregational group led by Eugene W. Etheridge will hold a 10:30 a.m. service in the high school cafeteria due to the heating system outage. The sermon on December 29 titled "You, Too, Can Know The Future" precedes the New Year's Sunday gathering until further notice.
Pearce Realty Ad Promotes Lornie and Lloyd Pearce
Real estate firm promotes Lornie Pearce, renowned broker, and Lloyd Pearce, salesman, listing office at R. R. 2 Westwood Addition, Marshall, Texas. Contact phone 2466 for property inquiries.
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Ohio Chapel
West Liberty
Mrs. Rosa Statesman
L. H. Simers
Springfield
Wayne Macke
Egi Lence
Nofstead
Rene Lee, Robert Lee and
Colleen Kallansa
Eugene W. Etheridge
TSA CML
Joey Bishop
Ann Lawson
Abby Dalton
Jean Simmons
Little Joe
Lorne Greene
M. London
Pernell Roberts
Hugh O'Brien
Henry Fonda
Richard Chamberlain
Wyatt Earp
Hugh Downs
Doug McClure
Hugh O
Dodge
Ralph Prevo Motor Co
Marshall, Til
Dennison
Westfield
Kansas
Clarksville
Marshall
RR. 1
Westwood
City Gas & Water
Livingston
Court House
Couse
State Line
Dunlap Road
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