Illinois Brown Swiss heifer named Reserve All-American
Sibley's Meadow April a registered Brown Swiss heifer owned by C Robert Sibley Chadwick Illinois has been named Reserve All American Junior Yearling. April qualified by winning first place and the Junior Championship at the International Daily Show and the Mid South Fair. A nominating committee selected six finalists per class and 23 judges voted for the All American Reserve American and Honorable Mention. Mrs Charles Gordon was a Sunday dinner guest in the home of her sister Mrs Hilda Habben in Sterling.
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Sibley
C. Robert Sibley
Chadwick
Illinois
Charles Gordon
Hilda Habben
AAUW Extension Art Festival Slated for April 16
Brendon Kneale of Shimer College will judge the AAUW Extension Art Festival to be held April 16 from 2 to 5 p.m. at Mount Carroll Grade School Cafeteria. More than two dozen volunteers from both groups assist with the exhibit, which features non competitive displays by county elementary students and professional artists. Entries accepted until April 10. bring works April 15.
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Brendon Kneale
Shimer College
Mount Carroll
Kneale
Thomson area visitors share spring social round
Thomson residents report guests and visits from Fulton Albany Interlochen and Prophetstown as spring continues. Families from Morrison Savanna Hanover and Mt Carroll gathered for dinners birthdays and Sunday visits at several homes including the Haas Detra and Wiebenga households.
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Myles Haas
John Byers
Fulton
Gene Diephuis
Ernest Rathje
Steve
Frank Flack
Emma Haas
Adeline Groharing
Bradenton
Florida
Richard Groharing
Orlando
Groharing
Omelia Sack
Willie Leopold
George Mattie
P. K. McGinnis, Sr
Carl Detra
Prophetstown
Ralph Foster
Qourand
Thomas Kustes
Cooper
Claude Wiebenga
Sandra Whenga
Debbie Vanzuiden
Albany
Dora Wiebenga
Kenneth Flack
Raymond Fleck
Hanover
Katharine Hartzell
Interlochen
Mich
Kathy Messmer
Savanna
Elizabeth Carroll
Morrison
Robert Gelwicks
Mt. Carroll
Robert Carroll
Danny Wiebenga
Tamra Lynn
Dick McGinty
Kenneth Metz
Edna Roggendorf
Rudy Brock
Roy Houzenga
Charles Green
Stockton
Arraignment Delayed for Three Shannon Delinquents
Three Shannon men Robert Stone Thomas Stoner and Nelson Snavely faced charges of criminal damage in Carroll County Circuit Court. Judge Edward Turnbaugh granted a continuance to April 10 so they could obtain lawyers. They were arrested March 25 after alleged damage to a pickup truck owned by Richard Fransen and another vehicle owned by D N Truckenmiller. The Shannon incident followed other vandalism including broken factory windows and damaged mailboxes and road signs.
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Shannon
Edward J. Turnbaugh
Carrol County Circuit Court
Robert F. Stone
Thomas Edgar Stoner
Nelson Lee Snavely
Harry Miller
Richard Fransen
D. N. Truckenmiler
April Is Cancer Control Month Proclaimed by President
The month urges three actions: learn cancer warning signals, schedule an annual health checkup, and support the American Cancer Society's research education and service programs. It notes progress in survival rates from a quarter to one third to potentially one half with better knowledge, emphasizing personal responsibility and financial investment.
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American Cancer Society
Canver Society
Prepare For High Water Ahead In Mississippi Valley
Northwestern Illinois and eastern Iowa communities brace for rising Mississippi River flood levels. The weather bureau forecasts a 22 foot crest at Clinton Iowa by April 13, with earlier readings at 20.5 feet on April 12 and 21.5 feet on April 14. The crest remains about two feet below the 1965 disaster. Residents west of Thomson move and evacuate possessions to safeguard homes from floodwater.
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Mississippi River
Illinois
Iowa
Mississippi
Weather Bureau
Clinton
Thomson
Heisler Defeats Tautz In Salem
Tuesday in Salem township John Tautz was defeated by Jan Heisler in a bid for highway commissioner. Unofficial results show Heisler with 109 votes to Tautz a. Chadwick News: Don and Mary Daehler with family joined Ed Manning's home for Sunday supper. Charles Geist and daughters stopped by Sherman Daggert’s in Mount Carroll for Sunday evening visit. Allen Smith and family joined Floyd Bale's in Galena for Sunday dinner.
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John Tautz
Jan Heisler
Salem Township
Heisler
Tautz
Chadwick News
Don Daehler
Ed Manning
Charles Geist
Sherman Daggert
Mount Carroll
Allen Smith
Floyd Bale
Galena
April Showers Bring Warmer Growth In Early Week
Frequent showers and overcast skies marked April start with temperatures in the 60s and 70s, dipping to the high 30s Sunday night. A cleared sky Monday began a clear spell, while dense fog Saturday night troubled motorists. Rain and warmth spurred flowers and shrubs, and grass rapidly turned green.
Englands buy home in Savanna
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd England have purchased a house in Savanna and will move there this month. His mother and brother Don will accompany them. The license division revoked Archie Barnes of 836 Bowen Savanna for driving while intoxicated and issued a probationary permit to Jan C Nicol of 110 N Ridge Shannon.
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Floyd England
Savanna
Don
Springfield
Paul Powell
Archie Barnes
Bowen, Savanna
Jan C. Nicol
N. Ridge Shannon
Bank Report of Condition and Officers Sworn 1907
A bank condition report shows capital accounts, surplus, and reserves totaling 203 058.53 with liabilities and capital 1 882 244.90. B J Clikeman president attests to accuracy as does Mary B Clikeman Albert Prins and George A Smith as directors. notary Glendora Schade sworn in April 3, 746 421.41 1967.
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I. B. J. Clikeman
B. J. Clikeman
Mary B. Clikeman
Albert Prins
George A. Smith
Illinois
Carroll
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P. J. Geerlings
Yheens
First Street
Cancer Crusade
American Caneer Society
Central Telephone Company of Illinois
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Middle States Telephone Company of Illinois
Dixon Home Telephone Company
Central Telephone System
Des Plaines
Park Ridge
Tallahassee
Charlottesville
Virginia
Crosse
Wisconsin
Las Vegas
Nevada
Ublicervice
Thomson News
Salem
Eeeee Pees
Thomson State Bank
United States
Glendora Schade
Wisconsin State Motor Vehicle Department
Madison Chamber of Commerce
G.I
Washington Ave
Madison, Wisconsin
City & State
Fulton State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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