Strikes and Economic Tensions Highlight Unrest in 1930s
The article recounts labor unrest with strikes across industries including dairy farmers and General Motors, amid wage debates and fears of wage ruling changes. It notes protests against vets milk, owner resistance, and prospects of broader labor mobilization backed by advocacy groups. It also touches on food scarcity and agricultural pressures influencing worker sentiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie Cafe Atrice
Tne
General Motors
Pravdzice
Gine Citelmen
Poe
Eriows
Ashington
Holstein Breeders Organize Northwestern Illinois Show Plan
Holstein cattle breeders from Carroll and Jo Daviess counties met at Stockton to form the Northwestern Illinois Holstein Friesian association. G E Alembet was named president with John Dea 2 as vice president and Otto Nagel secretary treasurer. Directors include Carrall, Ren Williamson, John D. Rush Carrall, Thomson, William Werner, Milledreville, Edw. Gerber, Ed Knautz, and J. Wallace Snore. A membership committee was formed to plan the Black and White Show in Stockton, with a second meeting slated for next month to set time and place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heller Farms
Folstein
Carroll
Jo Daviess
Stockton
Northwestern Illinois Holstein Friesian Association
Colman Roford
Eieet
G.E. Alembet
Daviess County
John Dea
Mr. Carrell
Otto Nagel
Daviess Cormnty
Direeto
Carrall
Ren Williamson
John D. Rush Carrall
Thomson
William Werner
Milledreville
Edw
Gerber
Ed Knautz
J. Wallace Snore
Stocktin
Stepherson County Breaders
Carrol
Winners Named in Mt Carroll Meet
Mt Carroll invitational literary and music contest awards honored 30 l d students from ten schools. Chadwick high school won multiple plaques in Class EB music events and various solo and chorus divisions as Stockton and Lena placed in top positions across the music and literary categories. Gold silver and bronze medals were awarded to individual winners, with results listing winners by event and school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick High School
Mt. Carrell
Stockton Hich School
Mt. Carroll
Stock-ton
Lena
Chadwick
Shannon
Stockton
Much
Mt. Carroll High School
Alimony Row Lands Man in Carroll County Jail
Sheriff Eber Shepherd weighs an alimony row in Mt Carroll jail as George Ulmer of Savanna serves a ten day sentence for contempt and failure to pay alimony to his ex wife Gladys who won a 1982 divorce. Ulmer faces costs and a Monday hearing while county youths are urged to apply for a Citizen's Military Training Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eber Shepherd
Mt. , Carroll
George
Ulmer
Savanna
Harry Edwards
Gladys
Carroll County
H. P . Greison
Savanna, Il
Deaths and births reported in Garrell County March
March records show eighteen deaths versus eleven births in Garrell County. The list names deceased individuals with ages and birthplaces, from Savanna to Mt. Carroll, and notes several marriages and newborns including Leo Russell and Helen Mabel, with parents listed from Milledgeville Lanark and Shannon areas.
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Garrell
Walter Watson
Wesons
Ralph— Tartin
John Nicklas
Savan Tech
Springfield
Ohio
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mt. Carroll
John William Sheedy
Savanna
Nukwonayro
Wis
Catholic Cemetery
Ralph T. Cartin
Sawansea
I. C
Nancy Elizabeth McWorthy
Orangeville
Jennie C. Osborn Holland
Lyons
Elizabeth Fritz
Sabulz
Oliver Josiah Routzen
Salem Township
Keedysville
Mad
Lanark
George T. Wolf
Woorland
Tamlark
Oak Dl
Frank E. Fores
Pennsylsted
Oak Hill
Roll
Garrett Naniga
Chadwick
Multon
Fulton Emutory
Thomas Adelbeck Oventt
Thomson
Carroll County
Lower York
Denies Teavens
York Township
Lower York Couchery
Emman Mary Nipe
Upper Yar Ceraglery
Edwin Atherton
Minnie W. Merchant
Shannon
Germany
Oakland
Florence Township
Ida Ann Chaffee
Elks Horn Grove
Milledgeville
Union Cemetery
Anna Schreiner
Lancaster
Leo Russell
Garrett Adolph Fred
Erick
Helen Mabel
Harry Shildwachter
Mar
Rowland Duane
Dallas Kuhse
Leota May
Evan John Lewis
Henry Eugene
Adam Henry Voecke
Floyd Junior
Dangerous Fishing Waters West of Thomson After Dam
A veteran Thomson river man predicts deadly danger for rowboat fishers west of Thomson once the dam and lock are finished. He argues the cleared timber island will flood about 60 acres and create wide unveered barges with stumps barely submerged, risking capsizes and drownings in rough water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Savanna
Sunn Bluffs
Ilinois
Thompson
Frank Potter
Mississippi
Islind
Woman's Club Convention Planned for April 27
The Woman's Clay of Mt Carroll will host the Carroll County Federation of Women's Clubs spring convention on Tuesday April 27 at Mt Carroll Community House. Miss Margaret Marehmount of Milwaukee will be the principal speaker, a national conservation official in the forestry service. The day includes talks musical numbers and election of officers with luncheon and tea. Mrs Stark presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carroll
Carroll County Federation of Women's Clubs
BM. M. Shark
Saganna
Margaret Marehmount
Milwaukee
Wis
Mm. Stark
North Central
Forestry Service
United States Department of Agriculture
O. H. Raka
Chadw
13Th District
Iyeac
Stark
County Federation of Woman’s Clubs
Chestnut Park P. T. A. installs officers at May 5 meeting
The Chestnut Park P. T. A. postponed officer installation to the next regular meeting on May 5. Horace Goxs resigned as president and Mrs Otto Jacobsen was named to fill the vacancy. Miss Filnora Weithman became vice president. A donation to the Savanna Girl Scout council was approved and a four act play Girl Scout Week was staged by the Chestnut Park Girl Scout troop with solos, a vocal number, and a tap dance. A social period followed with refreshments by a committee.
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Chestnut Park
Horace Goxs
Otto Jacobsen
Filnora Weithman
Jacobsen
Savanna Girl Scout Council
Pat Mavison
Raymond Phillips
Ena Heath
Virginia Guell
Ruby Jean Almquist
Janet Ervin
Guell
Clarence Doty
John Moore
Earl Boothby
County Ministers Meet On Monday In Mount Carroll
Mount Carroll county ministers gathered Monday at the Frances Simar Junior College for the county ministers association meeting. Luncheon was served at noon, a 1 PM program followed in We Hall Lounge, with Rev. R J Syravelt of Savanna M E L Church leading a round table on adult education. Attendees included Rev. G T Ronk, Rev LD Liatherman, Rev N AL Boro of Lanark, Rev T S Cloworth, Rev R J Syinvelt, Rev A F Whitney, Howard Grayless of Savanna, Rev R MH Leitner, Dr Raymond U Culver and De Eldon Burke of Mt Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ton Carroll County
Terulay Owothly
County Ministers’ Association
Frances Simar Junior College
We Hall
R. J. Syravelt
Savanna M. EL
I Jon
G. T. Ronk
LD. Liatherman
N. AL Boro
Lanark
T. 8. Cloworth
R. J. Syinvelt
A. FL Whitney
Howard Grayless
Savanna
R. MH. Leitner
Raymond U. Culver
de, Eldon Burke
Mt Carrall
County Sportsmen meet to plan pheasant breeding program
The Nexy meeting of the county sportsmen set for May 4 will discuss pheasant breeding. A lowal chapter with the unanimous ordinance group is to contribute $20 for seed and equipment costs, covering two brauder stoves and other items, while the advance depot chapter supplies labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEXY
Carvall
Adnance Depot
County T. B. Society Receipts and Balance Details
The report notes a 650 dollar balance for the County Tuberculosis Society and total receipts of 333.51 from Christmas seal sales. It mentions a spring deposit of 400 dollars at the National Bank, with notes on increases over prior balances and a local health society accounting through the year.
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WNT &E
Elise
National Bank of Sa
Aimoont
Jane
Carroll County
T. B. Sasociation
Mafia Suriy
Mary RL Elliott
Mt. Carroll
Seal Sales
County News Roundup From Mt Carroll Area
County records show school enrollments in Savanna and Mt Carroll districts, and a county death and birth tally. Savanna residents face alimony case. a Mt Carroll college meeting outlines fund-raising, and the Red Cross accounts reflect partial settlements. Local events include a Geneseo meet, a Black and White Show plan, and a T B association balance report.
Five Injured In Car Truck Crash Saturday
Five Savanna residents escaped with minor injuries when their car rear ended a furniture truck on Route 80 three miles north of Thorson. The sedan front was badly damaged while the truck overturned scattering furniture. occupants were treated by a Savanna physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savanna
Thomzon
Foyhuitute TL
Thorson
Paul Startwell
Lena Sartwell
Paul Sar
Sartell
Carrall
Russell Green
Savan
Pulten
Rural teachers meet in Carroll High School Saturday
County Superintendent Lawrence Uf Brodi announced a Carroll county rural teachers meeting for Saturday in the Mt. Carroll High School assembly room. The session begins at nine in the morning and will cover eighth grade examinations and year work details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll High School
Lawrence Uf. Brodi
Carroll County
Igi
Mt. Carroll
Flames Destroy Dwelling Near Warekey Mills
A large dwelling on Stiles near Warekey was destroyed by a rapid fire likely from an overheated chimney. Insurance estimated losses at three to four thousand dollars. Neighbors and the fire department contained the blaze within about an hour, saving some furniture and bedding. The Stiles family plans to live in the nearby vacant Kinney house. A meeting of Carvel county trustees was held to discuss the incident and future steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warekey
Atom Enday
Vanna
Walla
Stiles Wage
Stiles
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Tri-County
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MD. Carroll
Hanover
Betty Rhodes
Mt. Garrell
Anita Rahn
Valley Heisler
Solas Mary Brien
Marguerite Zimmermen
Dakota
Neva Cheéreman
Anita Rath
Margaret Bogott
Eanor Wulff
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Carrell
Robert Werk v
Steckton
John Noll
Seto
Robert Grove
Leland Trost
Allen DoDes
Martin Murray
Ruth Mitchell
Helen Mary Knox
Helen Stonffer
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Woman's Club
Chestnut Park P. T. A
Mount Carroll
T. B. Society
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Wottowine
Yealthy
Meletts
Chhatmas Sea
Savanna Prude
Savanna Township
St. John’s
Sehool Shataron
Vu, Lanark
Disdo Chadwick
Milledgeville Deshursements
Toral County Ministerial Association
Shimer Colrt
Mt Carroll
National
Nicklas Will
Daviess Counties
Jay Stiles
Walker
Athenbern
Wf. Petty
M. D
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Ice
Lawrence Brauli
Gargill
Prin. W. i Wafeman
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Mary R, Elliott
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