Birthdate notices page with scattered names and dates
A reader asks for birthdate publication and corrections. The item lists numerous individuals with April dates and towns such as Lanark, Milledgeville, Chadwick, Thomson, Elgin, and Rock Falls, plus mentions a Dau ghters of the American Revolution meeting in Lanark and a talk by Rev. James Green. Other notes cover social visits to the Freece Senneff home and Colorado Springs guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhorn
Wis
Thomas Crofton
Lanark
Richard E. Buckley
Thomson
Mary Alice Dean
Perry
Fla
Glen Demaree
Mesa
Ariz
Mildred Sole
Sterling
Christ Johnson
Lena
Eileen Kaye Hartman
Fulton
Freece Senneff
Chadwick
Sylvester McWorthy
Donna Grace Bardell
Milledgeville
Melvin Stengel
Chad
Rhonda Fehler
Emilie Ann Gaskamp
Rosenberg
Tex
Elaine Singley
Polo
Norma Jean Hazen
Rock Falls
John Melendy
Clinton
Mark Schryver
Reynold Lang
James Atherton
Baldwin Park
Calif
Roy Heitman
James Hook
Mt. Carroll
A. J. Litwiller
A. Olson
Morrison
Judy Smith
Bertha Schreiner
Charles Hower
Virgil Traum
Loyal Randecker
Carol Prins
E. M. Ritenour
Russell Queckboerner
Robert Smith
Rockford
Fred Meyers
Jake Huizenga
Velma VanBuskirk
Lan
Alice Johnston
Colorado Springs
Colo
Knox Johnston
Elgin
Swine Day notes on SPF pigs and hog market outlook
At Amboy Swine Day Byron Hutchins and Dr. Rawson discuss SPF pigs free of virus pneumonia and atrophic rhinitis, Nebraska tests showing 8.2 pigs weaned per litter and 205 pounds at 154 days. Larry Simers forecasts spring hog price gains and quarterly averages around 16 and 14 dollars. Also tips on clothes moth and carpet beetle control, tomato seed planting, and pre-emergence weed chemicals with farmer outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amboy
Carroll County
Rawson
Nebraska
United States
Japan
Larry Simers
Simers
Federation rules and 4 H federation calendar notes
Earl Gilliland explains federation membership and voting rules for 4 H clubs. He outlines that all 4 H members are federation members with delegates and alternates forming the Federation Council and voting power. The Federation Executive Committee oversees council business and officers chair various committees including finance. Delegates are chosen by local clubs. present delegates vote, absent delegates’ alternates vote. The Daily Judging Contest was moved from April 15 to April 29, starts 8 am at Ronald Helms farm east of Chadwick on Route 88.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Univ. of Ill
Arnold Getz
Wayne Schoonhoven
Federation Council
Federation
Fedration Council
Federation Organization
Ronald Helms
Chadwick
4-H Events Set: Stock Judging Day and Fun Night
The Fat Stock Judging Contest moves to Glengarry Farm west of Mt. Carroll on April 22 at 8 am. Beef judging leads to sheep and swine instructions at Homer Kearnaghan and Kenneth Schneider farms. 4-H Family Fun Night occurs May 6 at 8 pm in Lanark High School. A windbreak project at Shannon Farm, Lloyd Frederick, will be planted April 20 with Douglas fir and Norway spruce. W F Bulkley will attend, and a meeting for interested people is at 11 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glengarry Farm
Mt. Carroll
Homer Kearnaghan
Kenneth Schneider
Lanark High School
Shannon Farm
Lloyd Frederick
Warren Imel
Byron Hutchins
Shannon
W. F. Bulkley
Extension Forester
Wisconsin
Indiana
Arnold Getz Attends State 4-H Banquet
Arnold Getz joined 55 other county 4-H X-Tracorn yield scholars at a state banquet held at the University of Illinois on April 8. He was Carroll County’s nominee for his work on the X-tra corn yield project, with scholarships for district winners and the highest state yield topping 191.04 bu. per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Getz
U. of Ill
Earl Gilliland
Ass’t
Leroy Hill
Carroll Service Co. Agr
Arnold
Carroll County
Leslie Howard
Kane County
Tip Top Troopers Club
Carroll County Federation
Wayne Schoonhoven
Shannon Shamrocks Club
District 1
Wayne
Howard Sheridan
LaSalle County
Sheridan
Ill. Farm Supply
Carroll Service Co
U. of Ill. Extension Service
Kessler tops DHIA Unit One in March dairy report
Charles Kessler and Sons led Carroll County DHIA Unit 1 in March with a herd average of 1324 pounds of milk and 49 pounds of butterfat from 792 cows across 24 herds. Top individual cows included two owned by John T. Derrer with 1990 and 2050 pounds of milk, featuring 98 and 94 pounds fat. Other high producers came from R Derrer & Sons, Edwin Keim & Sons, and C Kessler & Sons, with unit-wide averages of 911 pounds milk and 33.2 pounds fat and 136 dry cows among 13 owner-sampler herds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kessler and Sons
Carroll County
DHIA
Neil Liberton
Clifford L. Durward
John T. Derrer
Russell Derrer and
R. Derrer & Sons
Edwin Keim & Sons
C. Kessler & Sons
Waltrip & Waltrip
U of I Citizens' Committee Meets in Freeport
The Northwest Region of the University of Illinois Citizens' Committee will meet April 26 at Freeport Country Club near Freeport. Speaker lineup includes President David D. Henry, Prof. Richard A. Jones, and Vice President Herbert O. Farber. A film titled Voices of a Great University will be shown. Charles W. Furst of Freeport handles local arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
Ill
University of Illinois Citizens’ Committee
Freeport Country Club
Freeport
George H. Bargh
David D. Henry
Richard A. Jones
Small Homes Council- Building Research Council
Herbert O. Farber
Uiversity
Illinois
Charles W. Furst
Speech Center at Rockford Opens June 19 Classes
Seventeenth session of the Summer Speech Center at Rockford College, directed by Dr Mil dred F Berry, will begin on June 19 and run for six weeks, closing July 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford College
Mildred F. Berry
Evolution of the Summer Speech Center Under Dr Berry
Tests and evaluations are conducted in April and May to select participants who will benefit most from the program. Applications for evaluation and the summer program go to Dr Berry. The center began in 1927 when Dr Berry taught 15 children with handicapped speech.
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Berry
Carroll County Board to Meet in Special Session
The Board of Supervisors of Carroll County Illinois will convene in special session at the Court House in Mt. Carroll on Tuesday April 25 1961 at 10 oclock. Clerk W M Nipe notes the meeting and provides contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Carroll County
Illinois
Court House
Mt. Carroll
W. M. Nipe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomson Review
the Village Echo
Thomson Broadax
D. G. Stagg
Thomson, Ir
Dayton G. Stagg
Asp Frien
Rann
Aleo
T. H. Diffenderfer
Ark
Clarence Berge
Terrance Dennis Halloway
Richard Downs
Edward Swanger
Ronald Lartz
Wayne F. Ellinor
Vv. V. Provant
Frank Cunningham
Clem Hoy
John Pape
Marinette
Shirley Sword
S. L. Coleman
Ville
Milledge
Gary K. Hawbecker
Ernest Dollinger Jr
Roll
Car- Marlys Zenk
Raymond Frederickville
Linda Knauer
Elizabeth
Dennis Ackerman
Park
LaGrange Keith Oncken
Franklin E. Washburn
Bill Spearman
Phillip Sheridan
Merle Doden
Raymond Cooper
Savanna
Immy French
Preston Kreider
Ernest Dollinger Sr
Lowell Hall
Marjorie Ditsworth
Ben Stadel
Donald Eubanks
Walter Eden
Lloyd Bushman
Lawrence Weber
Gary Cook
Anna Rae Wertz
Wash
Centralia
David Engelking
Danville
Debra Lynn Kofron
Robert Michael Kaufman
Dar
Mi. N. of
Don Peachy
Russ Wilson
Koym
Chicago
Adams
H. Gholson
Iowa
Savannaa, Ill
University of Mitnois
Carroll Farm
Carroll Co
Milledgeville Insurance Agency
Tom Rasmussen
P. CA
Milledgeville, Ill
Kessler Head
C. M. Kingery
Lyndon
Helen Meyer
Clinton, Ia
Edna Woy
Starcraft
Pitt’s Sport Store
Main St
E. Fourth
Simplex
America
Cae Ae
Kegel Cycle & Key Shop
Chicago Ave
U of I Citizens’ Committee
Speech Center
Timm
Timm’s
Standard-Tech
W. Stephenson
Oecur
Blair Motor Sales
Lanark, Illinois
Farm
Coleta
Stubbend School
Montgomery Ward Hammermill
John Deere
Sno-Co
Ford
Ford Tractor
Caswell
Dawson
Jamesway
Gerdes Landrace Farm
Melvin Haak
Merrit Bellows
Wayne Etnyre
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