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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1970
Page
4
Kris Lauritzen reports a farm management fieldman will visit cooperatives this week with a corn study to guide best practices for tillage planting variety and herbicide questions. Cooperatives will record weekly rainfall to aid planning for next year.
Guidance on safe weed control products for a wide range of vegetables and fruits. Recommends Cachta as a mulch or preventative seed germination inhibitor. Notes it does not kill existing weeds and works best with rain. Mentions suitability for beans, cabbage, melons, peppers, tomatoes, and more.
April 17 home economics training on blender use at 1 p.m. at the Extension Office. April 18 tractor operators exam at 9 a.m. at Mr Chipper's Drive In. April 20 Mt Carroll Community Council at 7:30 p.m. at Extension Office. April 20 Agricultural Extension at 8 p.m. at Extension Office.
Mrs Louise Adams 64 of Savanna died Sunday in Morrison nursing home. Funeral 10 a.m. Wednesday at Saw Jones funeral home Savanna with Rev T S Cle worth of Milledgeville officiating. Burial Oak Hill cemetery. Born December 19, 1905 she married Ben Adams October 27, 1923 in Mt Carroll. Survivors include daughter Mary Razour of Savanna, three grandchildren, a great grandchild, six half-sisters and several relatives. Preceded in death by husband and a half-brother.
The slate lists events from April 21 to April 25 including 4H Federation Fun Night at Thomson High School and Earth Day on April 22. A Community Planning Workshop is set for April 23 in Ottawa followed by livestock judging at Leonard Flack farm in Shannon at 8:30 a.m. and a 4H Public Speaking and Demonstration contest at 7:30 p.m. in the Naaman Diehl Auditorium.
Mrs. Catherine Stakemiller, 89, of Mt. Carroll died Saturday at Good Samaritan nursing home. Services held Tuesday at Frank Funeral Home with Rev. Wallace Johnson officiating. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Born July 20, 1880 in Salem Township daughter of Henry and Dora Weber. Married Charles W. Stakemiller January 18, 1905. survived by daughter Cathryn, a grandchild and three great grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband.
A brief obituary fragment lists a husband a son four brothers and three sisters among the deceased's relatives. The text provides no additional locations dates or circumstances.
Lee W. Miller age 86 of Savanna died Monday afternoon. Graveside services at 11 a.m. Thursday in Roseland cemetery Monroe Center with Rev. William Fetz officiating. Born December 1, 1883 in Fairdale, son of George and Mary Ann Miller. Survived by widow Eva Crill Miller, two sons Stuart and Warren, two daughters Marilyn Shores and Ruth Olson, four grandchildren, and a brother.
Claude of Denver Cole is noted in an obituary line, mentioning he was preceded in death by two brothers. The fragment confirms family loss and a memorial context without further detail.
Mr and Mrs Denton Naniga were Sunday afternoon and lunch guests of Mr and Mrs Delbert Flikkema in Clinton Iowa.
Sunday afternoon callers of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Schreiner were Mrs. Ada Huyett Dixon Mrs. L. L. Brink Amboy and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Unzicker Rockford Netline and Christine Law visited grandparents Orval Rahn On Saturday evening guests were Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Law Mt. Carroll
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