Babson Sees Uncertain Stock Market Outlook After War
Babson Park Massachusetts April 7 says the market remains unsettled amid war and postwar fears. He notes rising money supply and war bond liquidity, suggests investors shift to high grade stocks or War Bonds, and predicts inflation may erode dollar value while corporate taxes ease and stock prices rise.
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Babson
Babson Park
Mass
Reece
U.S
Co-Operatives
Mutuals
Africa
Russia
Forty sixth annual meeting of Illinois Federation clubs set
Blame bad weather for light primary vote as the fortysixth annual convention of the thirteenth district of the Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs meets next Thursday April 20 at Frances Shimer College Mt Carroll. Mrs J Kenneth Rice district president presides with a full program including addresses by Mrs C D Rowland and Atty P H Ward and reports from county presidents.
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Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs
Frances Shimer Junior College
Mt. Carroll
J. Kenneth Rice
Sterling
R. M. Eaton
C. D. Rowland
Park Ridge
Russell Stone
Atty
P. H. Ward
Culbertson
America
Esther C. Rowland
WAC
Schick General Hospital
Clinton
Reading
Patricia Beechler
Frances Shimer
Ruth F, Raymond
13Th District
Mt. Carroll Clube
Gilderoy Scott
Shimer
Mary Bowling
Lelia Wright
Milledgeville Pilot Reported Alive as Prisoner of War
Second Lt. Donald Sprecher of Milledgeville, listed as missing January 23, is alive and a prisoner of war in a German camp. Parents Mr and Mrs Charles Sprecher were notified by the war department last week. Sprecher piloted a flying fortress lost over Germany on January 11.
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Donald Sprecher
Milledgeville
Chas. Spreehher
War Department
Sprecher
Farm Machinery Permits Issued by Carroll County Committee
The Carroll County Farm Machinery Rationing Committee issued permits for April 3 to 8 1944 for tractors manure spreaders milking machines corn planters and electric pressure systems. The AAA office in Mt Carroll reports a busy winter and March activity with 1087 office callers 122 calls 2690 letters and 1551 mimeographed copies plus 175 percent letters related to permits dairy payments and farm-building projects.
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Carroll County Farm Machinery Rationing Committee
Joe Becker
Mason Deets
Robert Stoner
Albert Adolph
Wm. F. Meyer
Clarence Cambman
Orville Landis
Hubert Smith
Donald J. Keeffer
James H. Cheeseman
George Adolph Jr
Fred Jerhark
Albert Frank
Henry Gravenstein and Son
We Cy Kooi
Raymond Peterson
AAA
Mt. Carroll
Herman Daehler
Lois Carol Zuck
Federal Court Jury Call Set for April 17 in Freeport
Ten criminal and two civil cases headline the federal court docket opening at 10 a.m. Monday April 17 in Freeport Judge Michael L. Igoe presides Grand and petit jurors from Carroll Whiteside counties are summoned for the day including James Cimino Savanna Lynn Curley Thomson Arthur DeWall Shannon and others Petit jurors listed include Bertha Carbaugh Leonard Fink Claude Cook Jr Chadwick Harold Manning and more all jurors to appear when the docket is called and motions heard
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Federal Court
Freeport
Michael L. Igoe
Grand and Petit Jury
Grand and Petit
Carroll
Whiteside
James Cimino
Savanna
Lynn Curley
Thomson
Arthur DeWall
Shannon
Harry Engles
Lanark
Roy Diehl
Morrison
John Gracling
Milledgeville
Paul Harmon
R. M. Johnson
Rock Falls
Lillian Loos
Sterling
Helen McKinney
Ethel O'Neil
Mr. Carroll
Amy Runnels
Ivan A. Shaver
Robert L. Schubert
Mt. Carroll
Elaine Zugschwerdt
Miller
Chadwick
Petit
Bertha Carbaugh
Leonard Fink
Claude Cook, Jr
Harold Manning
Ada Bashaw
Anna Hower
A. T. Kingery
Alta Shaver
Floyd Zuck
Russell Derrer
Daniel Toepfer
Max Garman
Brookville
Wayne Hawkins
A. H. Wagner
Hazel Bent
William Guthrie
Eric
Katherine Buikema
Fulton
Louis Roth
Prophetstown
John Andress
High Wind Sparks Severe Area Damage Across Region
A Tuesday morning windstorm caused extensive damage across Chadwick and surrounding towns. Downed trees and power lines disrupted electricity, with barns, silos, and windmills damaged on multiple farms. Royal Blue window shatters in Mt Carroll, and Green River ordnance plant operations halted by power loss.
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Chadwick
Donald Smith
Queck- Loerner
Adolf Doden
Herman Dichner
Thomson
Mt. Carroll
Royal Blue
Sterling
Green River
Locust Street
Handel Bros
Aurora
Ruck Driver Dies After Argo Crash near Bettendorf
Donald Wayne Watkins 25 of Bettendorf Ia died Tuesday in Mercy hospital Clinton Ia from injuries after his oil transport truck crashed March 30 into a ditch near junctions 78 and 17 east of Argo Fa. He suffered a fractured leg head lacerations and internal injuries and was crushed in the cab when the vehicle plunged through a barricade. Mrs Maurice Mest and Carmen of Fast Moline visit Harve Schreiner's family while Bertha Mest returns to Moline.
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Donald Wayne Watkins
Bettendorf
Mercy Hospital
Clinton
Argo Fa
Watkins
Ryan Transportation Company
Savanna Area Deaths and Obituaries Chronicle
Obituaries from Savanna area list Clifford Parker wife Mrs. Parker died suddenly at 6 50 pm April 5 in a friend’s car in Savanna en route to Mt Carroll for a meeting. Funeral at Parker home officiated by Rev G J Goris. Also noted are Amos Penticoff 85 and William Wurster 80 with service details and family survivors. Additional notices cover Ronald Grove’s death near Lanark and George Nichol of Shannon.
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Clifford Parker
Savanna
H. P. Greinon
John Altenbern
Clifford A. Parker
Sycamore
The
Presbyterian, Church
Chapter CE
White Shrine
Harlow Cromer
Orville Cromer
Lafayette
Ind
Amos F. Penticoff
Amos Franklin Penticoff
Fuller Home
Arthur Monkman
Savanna Cemetery
Mr. Penticoff
Pearl City
George
Catherine Penticoff
Mary Roser
Samuel Koser
Will Bricker
William Wurster
Derrida Center
Savanna Hospital
Fuller Funeral Home
Derinda Lutheran Church
Derinda
Derinda Center
Samuel
Barbara Wurster
Mary Plosch
Harry Wurster
Josephine Atz
Lydia Randecker
Woodbine
Chris Bruch
Ronald Grove
Raymond Grove
Lanark
Freeport
Donald
Larry
Gerald
Lorena
Eugene Lahre
Clarence Grove
Lanark Methodist Church
Charles Smith
Lanark Cemetery
Brearton and Cramer Win County Nominations in Primary
Unofficial Carroll county returns show Brearton of Savanna winning the state's attorney nomination by over 550 votes and Chester Cramer defeating FE N Gsell for circuit clerk by about 160 votes. Rain and cool weather produced very light turnout, with total county votes just over 2500.
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Carroll County
John L. Brearton
Savanna
Lawrence A. Smith
Ala
Chester Cramer
FE. N. Gsell
Mt. Carroll
Leo A. Allen
J. B. Schreiter
Johnson-Drechsel Wedding at Savannah Ordnance Depot
Miss Virginia Louise Johnson daughter of A M Johnson of Savanna wed Sgt Oscar H Drechsel son of Mr and Mrs Carl Drechsel of Hillsdale NY in a military ceremony at 4 45 pm April 4 in the post chapel. Chaplain Magnus Nodtvedt performed the single ring service. Attendants were Mrs LaVerne Edwards and Pvt Madison F Mitchell. A wedding dinner followed and the couple planned a trip east.
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Virginia Louise Johnson
A. M. Johnson
Savanna
Oscar H. Drechsel
Carl Drechsel
Hillsdale
N. Y
Savanna Ordnance Depot
Magnus Nodtvedt
LaVerne Edwards
Polo
Madison F. Mitchell
Meridian
Newark
Savanna Section Ordnance School
Canning Sugar Sign-Up Set for May 3 4 5
Certificates for canning sugar will be issued at the school site in each village or city of the county on May 3 4 or 5 with times and exact venues to be announced later by the head of the school.
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Schoo
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Albin Bro
Triple
Argo
Maurice Mest
Carmen
Fast Moline
Harve Schreiner
Bertha Mest
Moline
Carroll LS
Cuanay
DEA i Alon
George E. Nichol
Brearton
Cramer
MacArthur
Bender
U. S
Watson
Baker
Lyon
Green
Carlstrom
Secretary of State
Stratton
Benson
Lueder
Wilhelm
Becker
Waite
Moody
Barrett
Supreme Court
Searcy
Davis
Johnson
Dist
Allen
Shaw
Saunders
Manning
Laughlin
Bingham
Stransky
Kurt Schmidt
Gsell
Smith
Coroner Schreiter
F. J. Stransky
Berve
Son
Marvin Burt
Franklin A. Stransky
John Bingham
Galena
Jo Davivas
Stephenson County
Franklin U
Burt
Franklin J. Stransky
Sth
Ben L. Berve
Rochelle
Ogle
Harry Stahl
Stranzky
Carrol County
Richard J. Lyons
Gov. Green
Caristrom
William G. Stratton
Arnold Benson
Canning Sugar
Dwight Green
F.U. Stransky
George Shaw
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