Babson Advises On Education For The Modern Era
Babson Park Mass April 16 The article argues parents should plan for high school excellence as employers now prioritize top grades over athletics, and suggests a mix of liberal and business education. It urges post graduate chemistry study, highlights synthetic materials, and envisions future roles in rockets and nuclear power.
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Babson Park
Mass
Babson Institute
Wellesley
College of Business Administration
du Pont
Wilmington
du Pont Co
Coriam
Thirteen Carroll Students Win State Scholarships
Thirteen Carroll county students are named as 1964 65 State Scholarships winners announced by Dr Lloyd S Michael chair of the Illinois State Scholarship Commission. Recipients include Jewell R Smith Gregory T Stengel Chadwick Robette L Fisher Henry J Rath Lanark Barbara A Rhodes Randall J Stiles Dennis P Williams Mr Carroll Marilou Cer veny Gary L Frederick Timothy H O Leary Carolyn R Komiskey John A Winkler Savannah and Christine L Shields Shannon. Monetary Award winners receive tuition and fees up to 750 dollars annually with an average grant of 518 dollars for about 2600 new monetary winners. Honorary Awards recognize scholastic achievement and may support future undergraduate aid. All awards renew with annual application.
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Carroll County
Lloyd S. Michael
Illinois State Scholarship Commission
Jewell R. Smith
Gregory T. Stengel
Chadwick
Robette L. Fisher
Henry J. Rath
Lanark
Barbara A. Rhodes
Randall J. Stiles
Dennis P. Williams
Mr. Carroll
Marilou Cerveny
Gary L. Frederick
Timothy H
Commission
Waukegan Road
Deerfield
Illinois
John Morris Sells Registered Angus Cattle
John Morris of Chadwick recently sold an Aberdeen-Angus bull to Delano Hammer of Mount Carroll Illinois and two registered Angus cows to Picot Fence Farm Grey Lake Illinois and one registered Angus cow to Lawneadow Farm Bristol Wisconsin.
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John Morris
Chadwick
Delano Hammer
Mount Carroll
Illinois
Picot Fence Farm
Greys Lake
Lawneadow Farm
Bristol
Wisconsin
Licenses Granted in County Clerk Office and Traffic Court Fines
Licenses to marry were issued last week by County Clerk W. Maeby Rufus Adam Kahler and Edna Elizabeth Smith of Chadwick, Robert D. Smith of Maquoketa, Eleanor Jane Grinder of Davenport, Llewellyn Merle Dennison of Elizabeth, Claudia Kay Kerkove of Savanna, Dennis D. Wurster of Elizabeth, and Marilyn J. Geisz of Mt. Carroll. In traffic court, a series of fines were imposed including Eugene Sullivan of Clinton for speeding, Paul Waskaw of Arlington for failure to control, Roger Jansen of Clinton for excessive noise, Gerald E. Kessler of Mr. Carroll for speeding, James Reynolds of Rockford for speeding, Nancy Josephson of Rock Island for speeding, John Levasseur of Meriden for speeding, Kenneth Burden of Sterling for speeding, Larry Stebbins of Savanna for failure to control, and Lester Mitchell of Savanna for speeding.
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W. Maeby
Rufus Adam Kahler
Edna Elizabeth Smith
Chadwick
Robert D. Smith
Maquoketa
Eleanor Jane Grinder
Davenport
Llewellyn Merle Dennison
Elizabeth
Claudia Kay Kerkove
Savanna
Dennis D. Wurster
Marilyn J. Geisz
Mt. Carroll
Eugene Sullivan
Clinton
Paul Waskaw
Arlington
Roger Jansen
Gerald E. Kessler
Mr. Carroll
James Reynolds
Rockford
Nancy Josephson
Rock Island
John Levasseur
Meriden
Conn
Fisherman fined for no license in Carroll County Court
Rudolph Galvin of Sterling paid a $10 fine and costs on April 7 in Carroll county court for fishing without a license after receiving a conservation officers ticket. Richard Oviatt of Mr Carroll paid $25 and costs in Carroll county circuit court for having an assembled gun in a vehicle.
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Rudolph Galvin
Sterling
Carroll County
Richard Oviatt
Carroll
Divorce Granted in Carroll County Court
A divorce decree was issued April 8 by Judge Leon Zick in Carroll County Circuit Court. The case dissolves the marriage of J Hulsburg and Charles J Hulsburg of Savanna.
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Leon Zick
Carroll County
On J. Hulsburg
Charles J. Hulsburg
Savanna
Pash Is Found Guilty On Speeding Charge
Robert E. Pash pleaded not guilty on April 9 to speeding but was found guilty by Associate Judge Edward J. Turnbaugh. He was fined ten dollars plus costs. when he failed to pay, the judge ordered two days in the county jail.
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Robert E. Pash
Edward J. Turnbaugh
Pash
Johns Granted Two-Year Probation For Non-Support
In circuit court Judge Turnbaugh granted Michael Thomas Johns of Lanark two years probation for non support and ordered him to pay 23 dollars weekly for his wife and children’s support.
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Turnbaugh
Michael Thomas Johns
Lanark
Plea Entered in Marie Dyer School Attendance Case
Marie Dyer pleaded guilty to failing to keep a child in school. The case was continued without date for sentence.
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Marie Dyer
Parker pleads guilty on two charges in Savanna court
Edward Parker of Savanna appeared before Magistrate Wayne Artney on two charges. He pleaded guilty to illegally passing a halted school bus north of Thomson and to disorderly conduct. He was fined 5 dollars plus 10 dollars costs for the bus incident and 10 dollars plus 5 dollars costs for the disorderly conduct.
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Edward Parker
Savanna
Wayne Artney
Thomson
Plea Guilty Plea Deal Involving Minor Delinquency
Gary Phillips alias Gary Tack pleaded guilty to contributing to the delinquency of a minor before Judge Turnbaugh. He was fined 500 dollars and ordered to pay 10 dollars per week in child support while placed on two years probation. Vera Tack, his mother, was also charged with contributing to delinquency of a minor.
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Turnbaugh
Gary Phillips
Gary Tack
Vera Tack
Deeds Recorded April 2 Through 9 in Savanna and York regions
Deeds filed show transfers from Willard E. Pate to Jesse J. Parsley and wife for lots 6 and 7 in block 1 Trumans Lanark. John Orville Bogue and others to William T. Cook and wife for lot 2 in J. W. Millers Savanna. Arline Busenbark to Ralph R. Mummert for section 13 township 24 range 3 Savanna. additional transfers include Arthur J. McCabe to Leona Burger for lot 2 block 32 D. & B Savanna. Mary Jeanmairet to J. P. Roberson for lots 10 and 11 H & B Savanna. Kenneth E. Claussen to Donald Mackay for section 14 township 23 range 3 York. John H. Johnson to James B. Leitzen Sr. for section 12 township 24 range 4 Mt.
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Willard E. Pate
Jesse J. Parsley
Trumans
Lanark
John Orville Bogue
William T. Cook
J. W. Millers
Savanna
Arline Busenbark
Ralph R. Mummert
Arthur J. McCabe
Leona Burger
Mary Jeanmairet
J. P. Roberson
Kenneth E. Claussen
Donald Mackay
York
John H. Johnson
James B. Leitzen Sr
Mt. Carroll
Teens Plead Guilty To Car Theft In Circuit Court
In circuit court Monday Dean Derrickson and Richard Raab both 16 of Mt. Carroll pleaded guilty to stealing a motor vehicle and admitted other offenses. The pair were granted probation in a county case.
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Dean Derrickson
Richard Raab
Mt. Carroll
Second Annual Fine Arts Festival Slated May 16 17
Plans for the second annual Fine Arts Festival sponsored by the AAUW nears completion. The Mount Carroll Community House hosts May 16 and 17 with Carroll County residents eligible to enter in adult or juvenile classes for show or competition. Entries limited to one per category. water color, oil or sketch. Pre-registration by May 8 with Mrs Earl Winters Lanark. Entries due May 15 to Mrs Lonnie Blaine Mount Carroll. Judging March 16. public viewing Saturday 10 am 4 pm and Sunday 1 5 pm. Awards 4 pm Sunday. Judges Mrs Carl Lantau Savanna and Mrs Ross Pierce Stockton. For info call Mrs Lonnie Blaine or Mrs Lane Frank Mount Carroll or Mrs Winters Lanark.
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AAUW
Mount Carroll
Carroll County
Earl Winters
Lanark
Lonnie Blaine
S. Main St
Carl Lantau
Savanna
Ross Pierce
Stockton
Lane_ Frank
Winters
Mt. Carroll
American Association of University Women
S. Clay Street
Blaine
Carl Lautau
Shimer
Lane Frank
Why a Library Week Promotes Public Access to Knowledge
National Library Week spans April 12 to 18 and highlights libraries as busy workshops for all ages. They provide access to world experiences, guide youth toward the future, and support informed citizenship through reading, information, and discussion groups.
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National Library Week
John F. Kennedy
Carroll County Homemaker Unit Meetings This Week
Carroll County Homemakers units host April sessions with Miss Dorothy Footitt and local leaders. York Progressive unit April 20 at 7:30 PM features Care of the Aged and a TV actor roll call. Hickory Grove April 21 1:30 PM presents Artists in the Kitchen slides. Mississippi unit April 22 1:30 PM led by Mrs Lawrence Miller with Artist in the Kitchen. Otter Creek April 24 1:30 PM includes Family Hospitality slides and a roll call on helping the elderly.
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Carroll County Homemakers Extension Association
Dorothy Footitt
Carroll County Home Adviser
York Proessives
Arnold Sikkema
Hickor Grove Homemakers Unit
Harold Christensen
Footitt
Mississippi
Lawrence Miller
Mary Frey
Otter Creek
Elwood Gipe
Carl Patterson
World War I Barracks Meet Sunday
Carroll County Barracks World War I will hold a 2 p m meeting Sunday at the Legion Home in Mt overeent ers. Dinner and supper guests included Mr and Mrs Fay Ash by and family and visitors from Clinton and Fulton.
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Carroll County
Legion
Mt. Overeenters Puntay
Fay Ashby
George Kvarsgaard
Clinton
Robert Williams
Fulton
Diffenderfer Elected President of County Highway Group
At a Car roll County township highway commissioners meeting on April 8 Charles Diffenderfer of Cherry Grove was elected president of the county organization. Other officers chosen are Secretary treasurer Walter Eastabrooks Wysox directors Joe Weierman Savanna Russell Zier Rock Creek and Henry Johnson Shannon. The association holds monthly sessions to discuss road problems.
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Carroll County
Charles Diffenderfer
Cherry Grove
Township
Walter Eastabrooks
Wysox
Joe Weierman
Savanna
Russell Zier
Rock Creek
Henry Johnson
Shannon
Tourism Meet Slated April 20 at Savanna
A meeting to promote tourism and recreation in the area will be held at 7 30 p m Monday April 20 in Interstate Power Companys meeting room 214 Main Street Savanna Norval Auman head of Region 2 Tourism Council will address the group giving details of the Lincoln Land North program The Region 2 covers nine northern Illinois counties.
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Interstate Power Company
Main Street
Savanna
Norval Auman
Galena
Region 2 Tourism Council
Lincoln Land North
Illinois
Erection of Jail Partition Begins in Carroll County
Remodeling of the Carroll county jail started days ago with a Savanna Construction crew erecting a partition to create quarters for female prisoners. The project was authorized last fall by the county board of supervisors. A second project to lay a new tile floor in a courthouse annex corridor is in progress, Frank Furniture Co. of Mt. Carroll holding the contract.
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Carroll County
Savanna Construction Company
County Board of Supervisors
Frank Furniture Co
Mt. Carroll
Ray Freas Dies at 1879 Birth Milledgeville
Milledgeville farmer Ray S Freas died Monday at Pinecrest Manor Mt Morris after seven months residence there Funeral services were held 2 pm Wednesday at Milledgeville Methodist Church with Rev Paul Milbrandt officiating Burial followed in Bethel cemetery Accawilla Vil He was born April 1 1879 in Nuremburg Pa and moved to Milledgeville as a child He married Phoebe Johnson March 18 1903 and they farmed here until retirement He belonged to Milledgeville Methodist Church several Masonic bodies and OES He was the oldest past master of Milledgeville Lodge 345 and Bernice Chapter 492 OES Surviving are his wife two daughters Ida Hurlburt Evanston and Margaret Richardson State College Pa five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
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Milledgeville
Ray S. Freas
Pinecrest Manor
Mt. Morris
Milledgeville Methodist Church
Paul Milbrandt
Bethel Cemetery
Afiiad Accawilla
Mr. Freas
Nuremburg
Mark
Hannah Bert Freas
Phoebe Johnson
Milledgeville Lodge
A. F
A. M
Sterling
RAM
Sterling Commandery
Knights Templar
Freeport Consistory
Bernice
Lodge 345
Royal Arch Masons
Knights Screece
Freas
Bernice Chapter
J. C
Ida) Hurlburt
Evanston
L. A
Margaret) Richardson
State College
Savanna
Albert James Williams
Savanna City Hospital
Hunter-Jones Memorial Home
William P. Moore
Savanna Township
William
Kaziah Myers Williams
Washington Township
Nll
Mt Carroll teen cited after crash at Route 64 78 junction
James Pauley aged 16 of Mt Carroll was ticketed for failure to yield after a two vehicle collision at the Route 64 and 78 intersection in Mt Carroll. Pauley allegedly pulled from Route 78 onto Route 64 in front of Rudolph Polstin of Savanna. Both drivers and passengers suffered cuts and bruises with no serious injuries.
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James Pauley
Mt. Carroll
Pauley
Rudolph Polstin
Savanna
Quiet visit roundup at Bushnell and Fulton homes
Mrs Gladys Cate returned home last Sunday from California where she spent the winter with her sister Mrs Francis St Ores. Mr and Mrs Wesley Cooper and William Hussong visited with Mrs Edna Cooper in Bushnell Ill. Mr and Mrs John Dykstra and Mrs Charles Hamstra of Fulton were Sunday visitors of Mr and Mrs Jake Dykstra and family.
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Gladys Cate
California
Francis St. Ores
Wesley Cooper
William Hussong
Edna Cooper
Bushnell, Ill
John Dykstra
Charles Hamstra
Fulton
Jake Dykstra
Four Hurt In Mt Carroll Area Two Car Crash
On a smoky county road northeast of Mt Carroll two cars collided injuring four Mt Carroll residents. James Haag Rebecca Haag and their 10 year old daughter were treated for facial cuts and shoulder and eye injuries. Roy Fritz was hospitalized with cuts and possible chest injuries. Police cited Haag for speeding and Fritz for parking on the wrong side of the road.
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Mt. Carroll
James Haag
Rebecca
Freeport Emorial Hospital
Haag
Haasee
Roy Fritz
Savanna City Hospital
William McCray
Carroll
Fritz
AAUW Art Festival Planned for Mt Carroll May 16 17
Mt Carroll branch of the American Association of University Women hosts an art festival at the Mt Carroll Community House on May 16 and 17. Entries limited to one per category with adult and juvenile classes, judged May 16, viewing hours 10:00 to 16:00 Saturday and 13:00 to 17:00 Sunday. Awards at 16:00 Sunday. judges are Mrs. Carl Lautau and Mrs. Ross Pierce.
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Mt. Carroll
Carroll County Council PTA Meets April 9
The Carroll County Council PTA met at the home of Mrs. Marvin Holesinger in Thomson on Thursday April 9. Officers for 1964-65 were elected including President Mrs Roger Finifrock Vice President Mrs Marvin Holland Treasurer Mrs Charles Burholder District 27 director Mrs R Glenn Maines. A truck luncheon was served and the afternoon featured conferences on training programs membership publicity budget and parent and family life education. The council plans a parent and family life lay leadership training course next year and urges local boards to adopt parent teacher training.
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Carroll County Council Pta
Marvin Holesinger
Thomson
Gordon Hansen
Carroll County
Roger Finifrock
Marvin Holland
Charles Burholder
R. Glenn Maines
District 27
Finifrock
Carroll Helps Percy Win Gubernatorial Race Tuesday
In Carroll County the GOP nominating results show Charles H. Percy securing the governor race with a 1231 vote lead over William J. Scott. Edna G. Pree, Elmer J. Hoffman and others won top totals for their respective offices as voters conveyed wide support for Percy and other party candidates.
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Carroll County
Charles H. Percy
Illinois
Owever
William J. Scott
Scott
Percy
Edna G. Pree
J. H. Altorfer
Warren Wood
Elmer J. Hoffman
John P. Meyer
John Kirby
John William Sy
Robert R. Canfield
Oce
Jack Sperling
Howard K. Kellett
Agpeuine Court
2Nd District
Norman Kolvitz
GOP
John B. Anderson
John Goddard
Stanley H. Guyer
Gaylor
Liebling
Capron
Floden
Maxine Polhill
Harold D. Nagel
Oe Hoffman
Charlotte Becker
Everett E. Laughlin
George S. Brydin
Kenneth W. Miller
Barry Goldwater
Margaret Chase Smith
Nixon
Daylight Saving Time Starts April 26 In Illinois
Illinois law requires moving clocks ahead one hour on the last Sunday of April the 26th and staying on daylight saving time until the last Sunday of October. The reminder urges early rising to adjust after the change.
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Illinois
Nominate All GOP Candidates To County Posts
Republican candidates for county offices were renominated with no opposition. Unofficial totals show Clerk of the Circuit Court Gordon B. Smith 2146 votes, State's Attorney William B. Petty 2056, Coroner L. B. Hussey 2094. Democrats had no official candidates but write-ins could place Glen Guenzler on the coroner ballot if he qualifies.
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Otto Kerner
Samuel H. Shapiro
Paul Powell
Lee J. Howlett
William G. Clark
Robert E. Brinkmeier
Keegan
Gilligan
H. H. Holmes
Parsons
Babcock
Wm. Specht
Milledgeville
John K. Morris
Walter F. Gilligan
Francis X. Mahoney
L. B. Johnson
Robert Kennedy
Gov. Wallace
Gordon B. Smith
William B. Petty
L. B. Hussey
Glen Guenzler
Precinct Committeemen Chosen Tuesday by Parties
A list of precinct committeemen elected Tuesday for Republican and Democratic parties across multiple townships including Washington R Wayne Haas D Robert Kreici Woodland R Franklin Frederick D James Tomasek Freedom R Alvin Zillhart D Rabuck Kerry Grove R Homer H Hammond D Frank F Zier Shannon R Homer Byers D Joseph Stevens Lima R Wilbur Linker D P Engelking Rock Creek 1 R George Peat D Ralph Garner Rock Creek 2 R Harry Lowman D Donald Rahn Salem R Clayton Kaul D Isadore Saidel Mt Carroll 1 R Noel Erdmi er D Erve Brandenburg Mt Carroll 2 R Glen Bickelhaupt D Glen Guenzler Savanna 1 R L O Berner D Merle Geisler Savanna 2 R Harold Hersey D Cecelia Bleau Savanna 3 R Rodney Parsons D Lorraine Demeester Savanna 4 R Joe J Beeler D Wm E Allison Savanna 5 R Lawrence A Smith Jr D Mildred Engaldo York R Clarence Bolhous D Merle Cate Fair Haven R Wm C Linker D H H Holmes Wysox 1 R I C Isgrig D William Specht Wysox 2 R James Thorp D George F Cook Elkhorn Grove R Omer L Deets D Marvin H Cheeseman
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Washington
Wayne Haas
Robert Kreici
Woodland
Franklin Frederick
James Tomasek
Freedom
Alvin Zillhart
Rabuck
Kerry Grove
Homer H. Hammond
Frank F. Zier
Shannon
Homer Byers
Joseph Stevens
Lima
Wilbur Linker
P. Engelking
Rock Creek
George Peat
Ralph
H. H. Holmes
I. C. Isgrig
William Specht
James Thorp
George F. Cook
Elkhorn Grove
Omer L. Deets
Marvin H. Cheeseman
Peck Manning Livengood Are School Trustees
One new member joined the Carroll County Board of School Trustees Herbert B. Peck received 2050 votes. Incumbents Harold Manning Lanark and Lyle Livengood Milledgeville were re elected with 2003 and 1808 votes respectively. Ed Dauphin Savanna and Russell J. Sharp Savanna also ran.
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Carroll County
W. M. Nipe
Homemakers Classes Begin in Mt Carroll on Budget Meals
The first of a series of homemakers classes starts April 21 1964 at 9 30 a m in Mt Carroll Illinois for residents of Fair Haven Freedom Mt Carroll Salem and Woodland Townships. The program covers nutrition on a small budget meal planning budgeting utilities and clothing care with no charge and child care available if needed.
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Mt. Carroll
Illinois
Fair Haven
Freedom
Salem
Woodland
Farm Bureau Hall
Lanark
Savanna
Thomson
Carroll County Homextension Service
Carroll County Department of Public Aid
Dorothy Footitt
Carroll County Home Advisor
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Thomson News
County Historical Society
Carroll County Historical Society
Wm. B. Petty
Tempora
Charles F. Carpentier
Carpentier
Larry Roberts
Stephenson County Historical Society
Keller
State Historical Society
State Society
State Library
Petty
Jessie Gillespie
Maywood
Ordeon Geddes
Ada, Min
Roy Heitman
Vada Carroll
Heitman
Paul Jameson
Hanover
Harold Ashpole
Amy
Moline
Minnie Ashpole
Courthouse News
Home Economics News
Tels
Diffenderfer
Ray Freas
A. J. Williams
Savanna Hospital
Elizabeth Carroll
Morrison
Lyle Williams
Beth
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