Seeds and science futures in Botany and biotech
Babson Park discusses electronics synthetics and future seed science. He cites Algrow Seed Co of New Haven and Seed Trade News, urges readers to study botany and biology, and notes seed experiments by Atomic Energy Commission may change crops and values for future grandchildren.
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Babson Park
Mass
Algrow Seed Company
New Haven
Connecticut
Joseph C. Gregory
W. Adam Street
Chicago
Illinois
Atomic Energy Commission
Einstein
Princeton
Home Economics Unit Meetings This Week
The Home Adviser presents two unit meetings this week on Language and Behavior Problems. On Monday April 15 York Progress Unit meets Mrs. Fosdick at 7 30 p m with Miss Footitt delivering the major lesson plus a white elephant sale. Tuesday April 16 Hickory Grove Homemakers Unit meets Mrs. Christen son at 1 30 p m with Mrs. Eaton presenting Cook Today Serve Tomorrow and Mrs. Storm giving a short topic on Simple Icing and Roll Call seed and bulb exchange. Thursday April 18 North Otter Creek Live Wires meet Mrs. Provant at 1 30 p m with Miss Footitt delivering the lesson and Mrs. Manning giving a short topic on the Food and Drug Administration. Roll call an April fool joke I remember.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Progressive Unit
Robert Fosdick
Miss Footitt
Hickory Grove Homemakers Unit
Harold Christenson
Leslie Eaton
Dr John M Schneider Dies In Orlando Florida
Reverend Dr John M Schneider dies in Orlando Florida after a long ministry. Born January 17 1874 near Mount Carroll Illinois he served as pastor in multiple towns and led Chicago Western District and various church groups. He retired in 1951 to Florida and was honored for 55 years of service. Survived by four sons and a daughter, plus many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John , Schneider
Orlando
Fla
Schneider
Mount Carroll
Michael
Kathryn Schneider
Oakville
Black Oak
Fulton
Northern Illinois College
Northwestern University
Evanston
Parnas
Garrett Biblical Institute
Rock River Conference
Morris
Ill
Woodstock
Elgin
Aurora
Joliet
Wilmette
Albany Park
Chicago
Chicago Western District
Chicago Ministerial Association
Good Will Industries
Illinois Tomrance League
Oo Advisory Council of
Evangelism and County Commission of Chicago
Kalamazoo
Mich
Russell
Washington, D. C
Robert
Rock Island
Richard
Denver
Colo
Helen
Guy Goodman
Aquila
Ariz
Goodman
Virginia
William Schneider
Lanark
George
Fred
Aaron
Henry Neis
Herman Kremer
Charles Rupp
Mount Carroll Methodist Church
Mount Carroll and
Durward Herd Tops DHIA Unit 1 Milking List for March
Durward herd of Clifford L. Durward leads Carroll County DHIA Unit 1 for March with 27 grade Holsteins averaging 1393 lbs milk and 52 lbs fat. Unit total averages 972 lbs milk and 36.1 lbs fat from 739 cows across 21 herds. 102 dry cows. Other top producers include John T. Derrer 17 RH 1486 lbs milk 51.1 fat and Edwin Keim & Sons 26 RBS 1189 lbs milk 50.9 fat. Two Grove cows each surpassed 500 lbs butterfat in 305 days or fewer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford L. Durward
Carroll County
DHIA
Neil Libberton
Libberton
John T. Derrer
Edwin Keim & Sons
Cram & Smith
Richard & Bob Swenson
R & GH
Judson J. Grove
Voters urged to oppose branch banking in 34th District
In a letter dated April 6, 1963, Rep. Georg Brydia of the 34th District warns voters against supporting branch banking, arguing it would harm Main Street and Illinois banks outside Chicago. He vows to ignore branch banking supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois
Main Street
Springfield
Georg Brydia
Carroll Night Homemakers Meet in Mt Carroll
Twelve members of the Carroll Night Homemakers Extension Association met at Mrs. Elsie Fickes' home in Mt Carroll on Wednesday evening April 8. Guest Ruth Foster attended. Dorothy Footitt presented Language Help Us Understand People and Walter Swinley spoke on How To Stay Young at Heart. A bulb and plant exchange occurred during roll call. The group planned a Cook Today Serve Tomorrow supper at Mrs. John Peers' home the next regular meeting. Members will continue weekly knitting meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Night Homemakers Extension Association Unit
Elsie Fickes
Mt Carroll
Ruth Foster
Dorothy Footitt
Walter Swinley
John Peers
Deeds Recorded March Through April 4
Courthouse notice lists property transfers: Hubert Maske and wife to Eu ene W. Litwiller and wife in Elkhorn Grove. Lucille Champion to Albert Champion in Lanark. Fred Summers to Marie T Schryver and husband in Milledgeville. Francis L. Hoff to Alvin J. Ehrich and wife in York era. Alice Wolber to Bruce L. Worrell and wife in Woodland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Maske
Euene W. Litwiller
Elkhorn Grove
Lucille Champion
Albert Champion
Stovers
Lanark
Fred Summers
Marie T Schryver
Meyers
Milledgeville
Francis L. Hoff
Alvin J. Ehrich
York
Alice Wolber
Bruce L. Worrell
Woodland
Civil Defense Meet Held by Sheriff Gorman in Milan
Sheriff Howard Gorman attended a Milan area civil defense meeting Tuesday. A divorce decree was granted in Carroll County circuit court to Wayne Harmon of Mt Carroll from Marcella Harm. Marriage licenses were issued to Ivan Richard Haisenga of Polo and Marian Ella Volkers of Lanark plus Roger Eugene Knutti of Chadwick and Connie Mae Frederick of Lanark.
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Civil Defense
Howard Gorman
Milan
Carroll County
Wayne Harmon
Mt Carroll
Marcella Harm
Ivan Richard Haisenga
Polo
Marian Ella Volkers
Lanark
Roger Eugene Knutti
Chadwick
Connie Mae Frederick
Shannon County PTA Council Meet Set
Shannon P T A hosts Carroll County Council PTA on April 17 in Shannon High School study hall. Registration at 12 30 P M with meeting to begin at 1 00 PM. Program features Shannon students musical numbers. Main speaker Mrs LeRoy Springer of Chicago State Magazine Chairman.
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Shannon P. T. A
Carroll County Council
P T. A
Shannon High School
Shannon
Gordon Hansen
LeRoy Springer
Chicago
Illinois
The
State Magazine
Need For Development Corporation Here
The Carroll County Development Corporation aims to unite all towns to attract industry. It would invest local funds and lease sites to secure options, with 1000 members at $10 each. Loans from the Federal Government at 4 percent require local 10, 20, and 65 percent contributions. Committees in every town drive membership and directorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Development Corporation
Byron Hutchins
Resource Development Board
Hutchins
Development Corporation
Anyne
State Approves Loan for Savanna Copper Plant
Gov Otto Kerner announced an $855000 loan from the Illinois Board of Economic Development to Savanna Copper Corporation for a 50,000 square foot plant on a 30 acre site in Savanna. The $900000 project will employ about 60 people in year one with financing from eight Carroll County banks and regional development groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Board of Economic Development
Savanna Copper Corporation
Savanna, Ill
Otto Kerner
Kerner
Area Redevelopment Administration
Washington, D. C
Savanna
Carroll County Bankers Association
Carroll County Development Corp
Congressman's Depot Visit and College Talk Planned
Congressman John B. Anderson of Illinois 16th District visits Savanna Army Depot today April 11 for a briefing and tour. After leaving mid afternoon he will speak at Shimer College Mt Carroll before faculty and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
A. W. Manlove
Savanna Army Depot
John B. Anderson
Illinois 16Th
Shimer College
Mt. Carroll
Mrs. Martin Spealman Dies In California
Mrs. Martin Spealman 87, a former Chadwick resident, died Wednesday morning April 3 in Pomona California where she had lived for many years. Funeral services were held Saturday in Pomona. Born Mae Stover October 22 1876 in Centre County Pennsylvania she married Martin Spealman February 5 1903 at Chadwick. Surviving are four nieces and a California based nephew. Mr. Spealman died September 12 1962.
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Martin Spealman
Chadwick
Pomona
Calif
Mae Stover
Centre County
Pennsylvania
Adam and
Sara Showalter Stover
Spealman
Weber
John Gruhn
Oklahoma
California
K. W. Senneff
John Frank
Mt. Carroll
Herbert Spealman
Third Dose of Sabin Vaccine Slated Sunday
Easter Seal Campaign reports progress with two new treatment centers in Mt. Carroll and Freeport under Carroll JoDaviess Stephenson area association. Frances Colehour of Mt. Carroll joins as physical therapist to support rehabilitative services and ongoing Easter Seal programs through national and state efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll-JoDaviess
Stephenson
Illinois Association For
Mt. Carroll
Freeport
Frances Colehour
Opean
Harriett Allen
R. N
Charles Kinney
Carroll
Robert Balk
Chadwick
Paul Groharing
Albert Greison
Savanna
George Jones
Lanark
Wm. Kuntzelman
Shannon
Gene Marken
Thomson
Hold Services Today For Henry Sour
Henry Sour 59 of Argo Fay died Monday at home. Funeral at 2 PM today at Frank Funeral Home Mt. Carroll with Rev. Wilbur Nicholson officiating. Burial in Lower York cemetery. Born July 9 1904 in Holland he married Bernice Holman Feb 22 1926. Survived by widow, one son John Thomson and three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sour
Argo Fay
Frank
Mt. Carroll
Wilbur Nicholson
Thomson-Argo Fay Methodist
Lower York
Holland
John
Winnie DeVries Sour
Bernice Holman
Thomson
Services Held Tuesday for Mrs. Russell Gleason
Private funeral services were held Tuesday at the Lawn Funeral Home in Savanna for Mrs. Russell Gleason 48 who died Sunday in Savanna City Hospital. The coroner ruled death by own action due to an overdose of sleeping tablets. She was born Norma Ruth Madison in Savanna on August 7 1914 and married Russell Gleason in 1932. Survivors include her husband two daughters Ruth Phillips and Mrs William Hull a son Donald a mother six grandchildren three brothers and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savanna
Russell Gleason
Savanna City Hospital
Lawn
H. David Conway
Savanna Township Cemetery
Norma Ruth Madison
Walter and
Christina Sabroe Madison
Ruth Phillips
William Hull
Donald
Bohemia
Long Island
N. Y
Annetta Maria Hughes
Harold
Anamosa
Oxford Junction
Charles Barker
Emmett Hughes
Harold J
Ronald L
Savana
207 Attend 4H Federation Meet Friday Night
About 207 people attended an invitational 4 H Federation meeting Friday night April 5 at Milledgeville high school gym. Guests from Carroll Ogle Whiteside Jo Daviess Stephens were welcomed with ten to thirty attendees from each county. a district organization was discussed. William Allen IA A secretary gave an inspiring talk titled It is Important that You Win. The Glen Law orchestra provided music for dancing and refreshments followed by more dancing.
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Milledgeville High School
Carro County
Milledgeville
Jo Daviess County
Ogle
Stephenson
Whiteside County
Carroll County
William Allen
Allen
University of Illinois
National Education Association
FFA
Glen Law Orchestra
Savanna
Services Held For Mrs. Merle Kohn In Savanna
Funeral services for Mrs. Merle Kohn of Savanna were held Saturday at 2 p m at Law funeral home with Thomson Methodist Church officiating. Burial followed in Savanna Township cemetery. Mrs Kohn died after third degree burns received in a January 19 home fire. She is survived by her husband Merle, a son Roger Allen 14, a daughter Linda Lou 12, her parents and many siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Kohn
Savanna
Savanna City Hospital
Law Funeral Home
Wilbur Nicholson
Thomson Methodist Church
Savanna Township
Raymond Phillips
al Thomson
Swingley
Lyle Green
Marvin Stiles
Vaughn McGinnis
Gus Leavens
Kohn
Douglas
Thomson
Francis
U. S. Army
Georgia
Senior Girl Scout Conference Slated for Freeport
Green Hills Girl Scout Council will host a Senior Scout Conference April 26-27 at Freeport Junior High School. About 250 Senior and adult Girl Scouts from Michigan Wisconsin Illinois and Indiana are expected. The Senior Planning Board leads the event with speakers Nan Romine National Branch Office Chicago and Dean Earl F Hargett Freeport Community College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Hills
Cadet Stiles Enrolled in Academy Curriculum Enrichment
Cadet Dennis W. Stiles of Mt. Carroll Illinois participates in the Air Force Academy curriculum enrichment program for gifted cadets. He studies elective and major subjects beyond the standard curriculum as a member of the class of 1964. He is the son of Harold and Mrs. Stiles and a Mt. Carroll High School graduate who attended Knox College in Galesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Air Force Academy
Colo
Dennis W. Stiles
Mt. Carroll
Air Force Academy
Stiles
Harold Stiles
Mt. Carroll High School
Knox College
Galesburg
Sabin Type III Immunization Push Across Carroll County
The Carroll County Medical Society and volunteers plan a county wide Sabin Type III polio vaccination on April 21 with clinic sites in each community from 11 am to 7 pm. The effort, backed by local Grange groups, weighs the small risk of the vaccine against polio protection and urges all ages to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Medical Society
The
County Medical Society
Canada
United States
U. S
Illinois State Health Department
Carroll County
Carroll County Deaths Highlight Local Obituaries
Obituaries note Annetta Hughes 61 of Savanna died after long illness. Funeral in Anamosa. Survived by husband Emmett and two sons Harold and Ronald plus grandchildren and siblings. Second notice: infant Kirk Edward Sites two months died in Savanna. Funeral at First Presbyterian Church officiated. Parents, grandparents and great grandmother listed as survivors. Social event: De Waine De, Vietmeier, Dalacher and Sorrenson birthdays celebrated at Lanark hosts. Several guests attended from Chadwick and Freeport area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Ernst
Pearl City
de Waine
Marvin Vietmeier
Deloris Dalacher
Everett Sorrenson
Lanark
C. J. Mackey
Arthur Behrens
Rex Angle
Chadwick
Delores Dalacher
Peggy
Nick Hamer
Freeport
Morrison couple hosts dinner and weekend guests
Mr and Mrs Paul McDearman of Morrison were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Wesley Cooper. Evening guests were Mr and Mrs George Juber of Fulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson News
Paul McDearman
Morrison
Wesley Cooper
George Juber
Fulton
Three 50 Year Masons to be Honored at Chadwick Banquet
Chadwick Lodge No. 867 plans April 15 dinner and program at Chadwick high school gym for Carl Conrady Claude Cook Sr and Fred Daehler 50 year Master Masons. Grand Master Harold D Ross and Grand Chaplain Redell Kelsey will attend with songs solos and pin presentations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Chadwick High School
Robert Balk
Chadwick Lodge
Chadwick High
Carl Conrady
Claude Cook
Fred Daehler
Grand Lodge of Illinois
Harold D. Ross
Redell Kelsey
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Orlando, Florida
Durward
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Riverview
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Clinton
Wm. O'Leary
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Oscar Ginrich
Anna Hop
Waterloo
Willie Leopold
Louis Pettit
Roger Casey
PTA Council
Savanna Copper
Cong. Anderson
R. Gleason
Burke Water Systems
G. H. Roggendorf
Main St
Dennis Stiles
Black Oak Grange
India
Ideal
Frank Manning
National Grange Project
Pleasant Valley Grange
Helen Reid
Taj Mahal
Bob Reid
Dick Engelhart
Bud Heath
Linda Embry
Tom Embry
Uamela Heath
Beverly Reid
Phyllis Embry
Tom McPhillips
Virginia Heath
Alice Mae Reid
Betty Sites
Miledgeville
Jels
Long Beach
Ernest Rathje
James Simmons
Connie
Jimmy
Barbara
Portsmouth
Simmons
S “Gd Gyroscope Co
Newark
Claude Wiebenga
Dora Wiebenga
Annetta Hughes
Jess
Kirk Edward Sites
Robert Sites
First Presbyterian Church
William Kendall
James K. Macfarlane
Sheldon Helle
Jas. Sites
Fred Hendricks
Wyoming, Ill
Lowell Mest
James Miller
Mark Zumdahl
Red Redell Kelsey
4Th St. Methodist Church
Sterling
Solo
Robert Bremner
Lodge No. 166
Rockford
Paul Waters
Court Street Methodist Church
James Elliott
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