Illinois Timber Law Favors Growers and Municipal Planting
A state overview notes Illinois has no timber tax and outlines laws to encourage production and protect trees. Key points: conservation cooperation with federal agencies. state forests and nurseries. agriculture to promote tree planting. municipal shade trees. highway planting with permits. town premium programs. forest preserves. Arbor Day proclamations. penalties for damaging or blocking trees and for improper planting along state highways. and limits on planting or destroying trees without Public Works and Buildings consent.
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Illinois
State Department of Conservation
State Department of Agriculture
Department of Public Works and Buildings
McHenry County Adviser Leaves for India on Aid Program
W H Bill Tammens and his family flew to Chicago on March 7 to begin a two year assignment training Indian agricultural college graduates in extension methods. The Indo-Institutional Agricultural Program is funded by the International Cooperation Administration and guided by the University of Illinois College of Agriculture. The college seeks six more specialists to join the effort. Hank Hannah, associate dean, has led involvement since October.
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Bill
Tammens
McHenry County
India
Chicago
Indian Agricultural College
International Cooperation Administration
University of Illinois College of Agriculture
H. W
Hank) Hannah
Hannah
Tammeus
Melrose Notes Include Visits Shoppings and Births
Community brief from Melrose noting visits among local families including Mr and Mrs Roy Di Ackersone near Darwin and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Baker. Mentions of guests Nova Shelton Chas Kenderdine and Harold Graham families from Flat Rock Casey and Greenup. Also reports of a birth, Vera Gayle, and a newborn boy for Shirley Shelton. Unico legume inoculants sold by Clark Service Company.
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Roy di Ackersone
Darwin
Lloyd
Nova June Shelton
Chas. Kenderdine
Harold
Graham
Arthur Giv
Lawrence Kenderdine
Flat
Reek
Floaste Kenderdine
Warren Kenderdine
June
Herbert Johnson
Casey
Pearl Graham
Harry Atkins
Robinson
Taney
Esther Leasure
Mend ‘ Pickering
Esther Apne
Marshall, Tuesaday
Celia Dodd
Ataié
Lancaster Redmond
Kansas
William Cannady
John Leasure
Peasi Graham
Gerald Washbur
Robert Richardson
Glen Rodebaugh
Greenup
Eaward Cannady
Vera Gayle
Meet Sederdine
Herman Patchett
James Leroy Slueser
George Slusser
Petress
Walter Davis
Ahd
Davis
Gene Wells
Paris
Shirley Shelton
Tax treatment of timber and real estate gains described
The article explains real estate and timber sale rules. It notes standing timber held as an investment for over six months is taxed as a capital asset with only half the gain taxed. It discusses severance, reservation to the seller, and how estates pass with deeds.
Feeding Dairy Heifers for Rapid Growth and Milk
Extension dairy expert G W Harpestad from the University of Illinois stresses high quality roughage as the core of a growing heifer diet. He recommends mixed or legume hay and corn silage as primary nutrients, supplemented by grain to maintain growth until freshening, with pasture as a cost effective summer feed.
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G. W. Harpestad
University of Illinois College of Agriculture
Geta
McHenry County Farmer Adviser Succeeds Tammeus
Extension duties to accept the new position follow McHenry County farm adviser 1944 tenure. Tammeus family of Karen Barbara Billy and Mary will travel via San Francisco Honolulu Tokyo Hong Kong Bangkok Calcutta to Allahabad Agricultural Institute for international assignment. Gene Brown stands in during absence and will assist during transitions with agricultural leaders in North Central India.
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Na UY C
Tammeus
McHenry
Xaaeltant
Gene Brown
Karen
Barbara
Billy
Mary
San Francisco
Honolulu
Tokyo
Hong Kong
Bangkok
Calcutta
New Delhi
Allahabad Agricultural Institute
Soap and hominy making in a Wisconsin home
Myra Merry recalls a spring soap making method using ash lye and a black kettle, then describes corn hominy preparation with water rye and long soaking. The note ends inviting contributions to The Old Timer column in Frankfort Kentucky.
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Myra Merry
Hudson
Wisconsin
Community Press Service
Frankfort
Kentucky
Notice of Claim Date for Henry Smittkamp Estate
May 7 1956 is the claim date for the estate of Henry Smittkamp deceased in Clark County Illinois County Court. Claims may be filed against the Gherald estate without summons. Homer Smittkamp is administrator represented by Anderson Gibson attorneys at 1219 North Main Street Paris Indiana.
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Henry Smittkamp
Clark County
Notice of Claim Date in Arch Birchfield Estate
Notice is given to all persons with claims against Arch Birchfield deceased. The claim date is Monday May 7 1956. Proceedings are in the Clark County probate court before Meshing Attorneys and Windis as guardians of the estate.
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Arch Birchfield
Welles
Arch
Notice of Final Settlement in Taylor Estate
In the matter of the estate of Anna D. Taylor deceased J M Taylor Margaret E Ford George E Taylor Rebecca Cork Harold R Taylor and Marshall Cemetery Association and any other person interested are notified that on Monday the 16th day of April 1956 the executor will present to the County Court of Clark County at Marshall Illinois his final report and ask to be discharged from all duties and administration at which time you may appear to resist if you choose. Attorneys for Executor Keiser Building Marshall Illinois.
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Anna D. Taylor
J. M. Taylor
Margaret E. Ford
George E. Taylor
Rebecca Cork
Harold R. Taylor
Marshall Cemetery Association
Anid
County Court
Clark County
Marshall
Timots
Spring Safety Reminder From Secretary of State
Charles F. Carpentier, Secretary of State, urges motorists to stay cautious as spring arrives. With kids outdoors more, drivers must watch for pedestrians and darting movements while snow and ice melt away. The message stresses that vehicles remain far heavier and fatalities can occur in collisions. Send for the new safety pamphlet by writing to the Springfield Illinois office.
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Sant Pe Ae
Charles F Carpen
Tirr
Springfield
Illinoia
The Really New Plymouth Offers Big Value in Low-Price Cars
The ad touts three main advantages of the all-new Plymouth, claiming a larger size at a low price, exclusive Pitch-Button Driving Touch for safety and ease, and a full styling update with modern features. It highlights Safety-Rim wheels, electric windshield wipers, and two-cylinder brakes, promising outstanding value and easy ownership.
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Plymouth
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Marshall Herald
Wabash Valley Printing Co
Mark Stewart
Carlos Stewart
Herald
Kraven
Univeristy
Cpieee
SION
McHenry County Farm
Melrose
June Kene
Clark Service Company
Teese
Gninsery
Anderson & Gibson
Attys
North Main Street
Trnvia
Seat Utoe
Spies A. Meshing
Menses
Sinal Settlement
Windis
County of
Clark
J. Kari Finney
Quto
Ir. Snavely
Miller & Mechling Keiser
Tikiziois
Attorneys For Executor
Maurice J.ennis
Optometrist
Archer Ave
Marshall, Til
Phil G
Temak Sant
Charles F Carefentier
Toc
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