Cuba as a Flashpoint in US Latin American Policy
Babson discusses Cuba as a critical neighbor and potential flashpoint. He urges early visits by Nixon and Kennedy, cites Monroe Doctrine relevance, and notes US investments in Cuba including United Fruit Company sugar lands and railway properties. He warns against Soviet footholds and stresses careful handling without nuclear conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson
Cuba
Babson Park
Mass
Berlin
Nixon
Kennedy
Fla
Webber College
Havanna
Russia
Richard Nixon
John Kennedy
Nelson Rockefeller
Latin Amerca
Latin America
Central
South America
United States
Monroe
Pan American Union
U. S
Fidel Castro
Batista
Eisenhower
United Fruit Company
United Fruit Comany
July Bond Sales in Carroll County Record Strong Growth
Carroll county residents purchased 97563 in series E and H United States Savings Bonds in July per F E Weidman Mt Carroll. Illinois July sales totaled 30284905 and national sales reached 354000000 up 1 percent from 1959 with Illinois at 8 5 percent of the national total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
United States Savings
F. E. Weidman
Mt. Carroll
County Savings Bond Committee
Illinois
T. Merle Paul
U. S. Savings Bonds Division
Funeral Rites Today For Mr And Mrs Melvin Hartman
Double funeral services for Melvin C Hartman and Nellie Boonstra Hartman are set for 2 p m at First Christian Reformed church Fulton with burial in Fulton cemetery. The couple died in a Sunday night highway crash near Cordova after a passing motorist reportedly struck the Hartman car. Three others were seriously injured and five escaped injury. Police seek the unidentified driver. The Hartmans leave two children Eileen and Kenneth and multiple relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Hartman
Melvin C. Hartman
Fulton
Cordova
First Christian Reformed Church
John L. Meppelink
Fulton Cemetery
Hartmans
Hartman
Jasper Mink
Silvis
Everett Walters
Rock Island
van Zuiden Bros
Albany
Nellie Boonstra
Frank
Effie Post Boonstra
Rebecca Society
Eileen
Kenneth
Thomson
Marvin
Lanark
Paul
Clarence E. Swanger
Ruth Hartman
Albert
Elmer
Thomas
Lyndon
Burnie Burkema
Morrison
Bert VanHouten
Minotaur
Lloyd Clausen
Thomas Dykstra
Garden Plain
Mrs Magill Attends 8 and 40 and Legion Conventions
Mrs John Magill attended the Department convention of the 8 and 40 and the American Legion Auxiliary in Chicago for a week ending Sunday. She fulfilled her auxiliary duties and heard the National Commander address the assembly. A three hour parade on Michigan Avenue was also observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Magill
American Legion Auxiliary
Chicago
Legion
Michigan Avenue
Repairs Begin On Blacktop Road West Of Chadwick
County highway crew started repairs on the blacktop road west of Chadwick. They grade and roll a thick gravel layer over the worst spots, plan a bituminous coating and seal coat. The road stays open but motorists should watch for equipment in use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick
Death notices for Keller and Hammerstein in Savanna
Funeral services were held for Harry Keller 72 found dead Aug 17 in Savanna with a coroner’s inquest verdict of death from a personal safety related shotgun wound. Survivors include wife, son Donald, daughter Mrs Harberbush, and three grandchildren. Also noted is death of Alta May Hersey Hammerstein 67, with services set for 2 p.m. Friday in Savanna. burial in Savanna Township Cemetery. survivors include husband George, a daughter, three sons, four grandchildren, and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savanna
Harry Keller
Law Funeral
le Clendenning
Savanna Township
Keller
Mary Ann Foley
Milwaukee Railroad
Donald
Jack Harberbush
Florida
Ernest Lartz
Mt. Carroll
Willard McIntyre
Beloit
Wis
Harry Kaney
Sharps,Park, Calif
George R. Hammerstein
Hunter’s Fuller Memorial Funeral Chapel
H. F. Whitney
Alta May Hersey
Grant County
Wisconsin
Charles E. Hersey
George Hammerstein
Lee Kellum
Davenport
George Jr
Dububque
Edward
Birmingham
Mich
Allan
Salt Lake City
Utah
Roy
Raymond Morgan Wins Fair Haven Road Contract Bid
Townships in Carroll county awarded motor fuel tax road projects after bids opened. Raymond Morgan submitted the low bid of 13 873.03 for grading culverts and surfacing the Fair Haven section south of Chadwick school linking to Ideal Milledgeville road, with trees removal in the right of way. Other bids: Wysox Kutz Bros 9300 surfacing All Metal Highway Products 7163 culvert pipe. Cherry Grove Howard Nelson 10610 surfacing Wheel ing Corrugating 971 culvert pipe. Woodland Kutz Bros 4080 surfacing Wheeling Corrugating 501 culvert pipe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
W. R. Geisz
Fair Haven
Raymond Morgan
Chadwick School
W. C. Linker Farm
Ideal- Milledgeville
Morgan's
Wysox
Kutz Bros
Cherry Grove
Howard Nelson
Wheeling
Woodland
Tels
Crown King and Queen at 4-H Roundup Monday
Charles Bickelhaupt of Mr. Carroll and Valeria Schoonhoven of Shannon crowned king and queen at Carroll County 4-H Roundup Monday night. Bickelhaupt, a University of Illinois student, and Schoonhoven, who will enter Northern Illinois University this fall, headlined opening day events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Charles Bickelhaupt
Mr. Carroll
Valeria Schoonhoven
Shannon
Bickelhaupt
Glenn Bickelhaupt
University of Illinois
Miss Schoonhoven
Edgar Schoonhoven
Northern Illinois University
Girl Scout Family Camping Weekend Announced
The Jane Addams Council of Girl Scouts offers a weekend of family camping at Camp Far Horizons in Hanover for all adult Scouts and families. The event runs from Saturday Sept 3 to Monday Sept 5 with tents and cots provided, a swimming pool and lifeguards. Registration is due by Aug 29 at the Freeport office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Addams Council of Girl Scouts
Camp
Far Horizons
Hanover
Girl Scout
Stephenson St
Freeport
Teens Of Note Jazz Band to Play Free Concert in Thomson
The Teens Of Note, a 12 member Savanna junior band, will perform a free concert Saturday September 3 from 8 to 9 p m at the ball park in Thomson as Melon Day begins. Lead alto Terry Smith recently returned from the National Stage Jazz Camp in Indiana and will join the group under Savanna director Phil Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Savanna
Ball Park
Camanche
Lanark
Morrison
Shimer College
Dubuque
Terry Smith
Savan
Na High School
Terry
Indiana
Stan Kenton
Phil Snyder
Couple Fined for Petty Larceny in Mt Carroll Hotel
A Niles Michigan couple pled guilty to petty larceny in Mt Carroll justice court and were fined 50 plus costs each after admitting to stealing towels a bath mat rug and pictures from a Mt Carroll hotel room. The items were returned to the hotel after they were arrested in Ogle County on Carroll County warrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niles, Mich
Justice Court
Mt. Carroll
Donald Brazil
Ogle County
Carroll County
Community Hymn Sing At Shannon Centennial
Plans are under way for a Community Hymn Sing as part of Shannon's centennial celebration. The event will be Sunday August 28 at 8 p m on the Shannon school grounds led by Rev Glen Quamn with a fifty voice Community Volunteer choir and accompanying organ by George Ter Hark of Freeport. Local barbershop quartet and church groups will perform. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shannon
Glen Quamn
Shannon Methodist Church
George Ter Hark
Ter Hark
Freeport
Mrs. Magill Installed as Head of 8 and 40 Salon
The Chadwick meeting of the Ogle Carroll Salon of the 8 and 40 group, a subordinate of the American Legion Auxiliary, installed Mrs. John Magill as Le Petit Chapeau president. Other officers include Demi Chapeau Premiere Demi Chapeau Deuxiene Secretaire-Caissiere Archiviste Aumonier Concierge and members from Carroll Ogle Stephenson Whiteside and Lee counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogle - Carroll
Chadwick
John Magill
Magill
le Petit Chapeau
American Legion Auxiliary
Carroll, Ogle
Stephenson
Whiteside
Lee County
Dixon
Zemke
Stengel Couple Buy 160 Acre Farm in Mt Carroll Area
Mr and Mrs Melvin Stengel of Chadwick purchase a 160 acre farm from John Freeman of Mt Carroll located 312 miles east of Chadwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Stengel
Chadwick
John Freeman
Mt. Carroll
4H Dairy And Swine Champs At Roundup
Top winners in dairy and swine at the Carroll 4 H Roundup in Old Mill park Savanna include Dairy Holstein Champion Patty Smith Chadwick reserve Gary Derrer Mr Carroll Brown Swiss Champion David Dauphin Savanna reserve Steve Grinnell Savanna Guernsey Diane Daehler Thomson Jersey Champion Ronald Bushman Milledgeville reserve Joyce Heeren Shannon Don Pauley won daily showmanship. Swine Duroc Champion Bradley Schoonhoven Shannon reserve Ronnie Kessler Mt Carroll champion gilt Kessler reserve Tom Wink Milledgeville Chester White champion boar Ronnie Witt Lanark reserve Jerry Voeckel Milledgeville champion gilt Witt reserve Voeckel Spotted Poland China champion boar Richard Geisz Mr Carroll champion gilt Geisz no reserve Hampshire champion boar Richard Piller Fulton reserve Larry Carroll Thomson champion gilt Piller no reserve Berkshire champion boar and gilt Cheryl Grinnell Savanna reserve boar and gilt Steve Grinnell Poland China champion boar Kim Nesemeier Shannon reserve Steve Nesemeier champion gilt Donald Piller Fulton reserve Kim Nesemeier Grand champion barrow Marshall Dennis Milledgeville reserve Ronnie Witt Grand champion pen of three Dennis reserve Ronnie Kessler Mr Carroll Swine showmanship Richard Piller Fulton prize winner after Chadwick High School years now lives on a farm southeast of Thorson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll
Old Mill Park
Savanna
Dairy Holstein
Patty Smith
Chadwick
Gary Derrer
Mr. Carroll
David Dauphin
Steve Grinnell
Guernsey
Diane Daehler
Thomson
Jersey
Ronald Bushman
Milledgeville
Joyce Heeren
Shannon
Don Pauley
Mt. Carroll
Daily
Jerry Voeckel
Witt
Voeckel
Poland
China
Richard Geisz
Geisz
Hampshire
Richard Piller
Fulton
Larry Carroll
Piller
Berkshire
Cheryl Grinnell
Kim Nesemeier
Steve Nesemeier
Donald Piller
Barrow
Marshall Dennis
Ronnie Witt
Dennis
Ronnie Kessler
Chadwick High School
Thorson
Grange Hears Talk On Credit Union
Black Oak Grange met Thursday evening August 18 for a social program. A posture skit and games were followed by guest speaker Charles Thompson of Rockford on the Credit Union for the Grange. Next meeting set for September 1 with officer elections and a later August 29 talk at Rock Creek Grange Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Oak Grange
Lauren Ballard
Frank Manning
Charles Burkholder
Charles Gordon
John Gruhn
Oliver Olson
Charles Thompson
Rockford
the Grange
Rock Creek Grange Hall
Credit Union
Manning and Zubaty Letcher wed at St John’s Kay Savanna
Mrs Ed Manning accompanied the Mangings of Sterling to Savanna for the 10 a m ceremony in St John s church joining Kay Zubaty of Savanna and John Letcher of Thomson. The reception followed at the American Legion hall. Morton Higley and Mrs Higley visited Warren centennial fair with the Colemans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Manning
Lyle Manning
Sterling
Savanna
St. John’s Church
Kay Zubaty
John Letcher
Thomson
American Legion Hall
Morton Higley
Jack Coleman
Warren
Champs Named in Beef Breeding and Sheep Classes
Championships awarded at the Carroll County 4-H Roundup in Old Mill Park with champions in Beef Breeding and Sheep. Beef Breeding winners include Shorthorn champion Diane Rahn and Angus Patricia Morris. Hereford champion Charles Bickehaupt, no reserve. Sheep winners include Shropshire champion Gary Carbaugh and reserve Nancy Schoonhoven. Oxford champion Gary Carbaugh and Barbara Taets. Corriedale champion Paul Krum and reserve Ardath Flack. Suffolk champion Phillip Wagenknecht and reserve Cheryl Voeckel. Hampshire champion Kim Schoonhoven and reserve Judy Kent. Southdown champion Randall Woessner with reserve Connie Woessner. overall grade sheep champion Sharon Krum and reserve Victor Dauphin. Sheep showmanship went to Larry Randecker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Old Mill Park
Diane Rahn
Lanark
Same
Angus
Patricia Morris
Chadwick
James Hartman
Thomson
Charles Bickehaupt
Mt. Carroll
Shropshire
Gary Carbaugh
Nancy Schoonhoven
Shannon
Cheryl Voeckel
Milledgeville
Ewe
Wagenknecht
Hampshire
Kim Schoonhoven
Judy Kent
Janice Kent
Southdown
Jam
Randall Woessner
Ene
Connie Woessner
Sharon Krum
Victor Dauphin
Savanna
Larry Randecker
Adolph Family Reunion Draws 48 Relatives and 5 Visitors
A Sunday gathering at the Geo. Adolph farm home near Sterling brought together 48 relatives and five visitors. Attendees included Albert and wife, Myron and wife, Kyle Turney and family, Ernest Brown and sons, and other Adolph relatives from Chadwick, Milledgeville, Polo, Melrose Park, and Sterling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph
Geo. Adolph
Sterling
Albert Adolph
Myron Friederich
Larry
Kyle Turney
Ernest Brown
Erick and
Cherie Pease
Kenneth Tripp
Marcia
Donald Adolph
Lawrence Hartman
Clarence Hartman
Vernon Adolph
John Adolph
Port Horning
National Grange leader urges managed marketing for farm relief
Herschel Newsom, Master of the National Grange, argues farm income is too low to fund the agricultural revolution. He favors targeted commodity programs and regulated marketing to boost farmers' bargaining power while opposing fixed prices and broad market interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Grange
Herschel Newsom
Newsom
Sunday Dinner Guests Include Traum Bittner Queckboerners
Mr and Mrs Robert Traum Jr and daughter of Morrison along with Mr and Mrs Robert Bittner and Dennis and Maria were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Queckboerner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Traum, Jr
Morrison
Robert Bittner
Dennis
Maria
Fred Queckboerner
Lena hosts Tri-State Softball Tournament in late August
Lena Illinois prepares a premier Tri-State softball tournament August 31 to September 5 featuring top teams from Illinois Iowa and Wisconsin. Notables include Stan Hack to throw opening ball and Phantom Regiment Drum Corps performances between games. First round pairings list Lena Ray and Paul Beloit New Bedford Elites Forrest Park Arve’s Rendevous Tap Lang’s Insurance Hamm’s Beer. Also notes a rain date September 1 and study previews on farm policy accompany tournament details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena
Ill
Illinois
Lena Softball Association
Iowa
Wisconsin
Lena Association
Stan Hack
Chicago Cubs
Cub
Phantom Regiment Drum and Bugle Corps
Rockford
New Bedford Elites
Arve’s
New Bedford
Doubeherder
Rendevous
Lang's Insurance
Dubuque
Forrest Park
Chicago
Hamm’s Beer
Ottawa
Ray and Paul
Beloit
Rendevous Tap
Madison
Lang’s Insurance
Ottawa Hamm
Courthouse News Property Transfers Listed for Several Townships
Roy I Houghton transfers to Clarence Bolhous in York. Vernon W Beker to Adam Craig in Savanna. Hilda A Ritenour to Charles Libberton in Rotenours Ist Chadwick. Ethel Casselbeyry to Joseph Spinosa in Savanna. Edward L Hitex to Albertina Schreiner in Trumans Lanark. Alvie B Frey to Eugenia Keller in Freys Mt Carroll. Samuel B Grove et al to Mae Newcomer in Cary Lanark. Earnest P Arb to Maurice W Smith in West Carroll. Richard A Robinson et al to Loran Sturtevant in Thor son York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy I. Houghton
Clarence Bolhous
York
Vernon W. Beker
Adam Craig
Savanna
Hilda A. Ritenour
Charles E. Libberton
Rotenours
Chadwick
Ethel C. Casselbeyry
Joseph C. Spinosa
Edward L. Hitex
Albertina M. Schreiner
Trumans
Lanark
Alvie B. Frey
Eugenia E. Keller
Frey
Mt. Carroll
Samuel B. Grove
Mae Newcomer
Cary
Earnest P. Arb
Maurice W. Smith
West Carroll
Mr. Carroll
Richard A. Robinson
Loran Sturtevant
French & Greens
Thorson
York Tels
Marriages Licenses Issued and Local Court News Reported
Licenses to marry were issued by County Clerk W M Nipe to multiple couples including Gary Flickinger and Marilyn Schmidecamp. Jack Sauer and Carol Bauer. Edward Haring and Elsie Thulen. Dennis Koniecki and Jacqueline Rosine. James Robinson and Stella Allen. James Powers and Patricia Cobb. William M Chase, Savanna, pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated in Carroll County Court, fined 100 dollars plus costs and released after payment. Tess Ray Earl Moore, 21, Lanark, is jailed awaiting a county court parole violation hearing after a Saturday arrest. The Imel family reunion is set for Sunday August 28 at Old Mill Park Savanna with a 12:30 pm dinner. attendees should bring sandwiches and their own beverages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Nipe
Gary Flickinger
Lanark
Marilyn Schmidecamp
Shannon
Jack Garfield Sauer
Milledgeville
Carol Jean Bauer
Polo
Edward W. Haring
Elizabeth
Elsie Rose Thulen
Savanna
Omvi
William M Chase
Carroll County
Ray Earl Moore
Imel
Old Mill Park
Also Mentioned on This Page
Babson’s Weekly Report
County
Dhia
Russell Libberton
Ben Fecke & Sons
N. J. Hardacre & Sons
Daryle Rock
Eugene Murray
Johnson & Pitts
Rockafellow
Henry Ginther
Lowell Termark
Fecke & Sons
Hardacre & Son
Blacktop
R. Morgan
Girl Scout Council
Mrs. Magill
Purchase Farm
Grange
Chadwick News
Frank L. Ross
John K. Morris
Mlinois
Illinois General Assembly
Illinois Agricultural Commodity and Marketing Commission
California
Agricultural Code of
California Secretary of Agriculture
Director of Agriculture
Robert Runyan
Hal Shrake
Courthouse News
WED
Dennis E. Koniecki
Jacqueline Marie Rosine
James Robinson
Stella Allen
Clinton, Ia
James W Powers
Patricia P Cobb
Tess
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