Thomson Music Boosters Present Hillbilly Hillabaloo Show
Thomson High School hosts a two night variety show in the gym on April 29 and 30 at 8:00 pm. The program features the Martins and Coy clans in a TV show spoof, guest vocal soloists, a square dance troupe, and a seven member band. Proceeds benefit Thomson school groups with the Checkmates and Outlanders prominent in the lineup.
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Thomson Music Boosters
Cliff Durward
Ae ‘Wrove
Dion
John Davidson
Savanna
Harold Wilt
John Sour
Thomson
Deanne Wilt
Laurie Sour
Fea
McCormick Place
Two Men Pay Fines On Carroll County Dog Charges
Fines of 25 dollars each were paid Friday by Harvey Clark of Freeport and Edward Parker of Savannah on charges filed by Carroll county dog catchers. Clark pleaded guilty to cruelty to animals after a starving dog was found at a farm north of Mt. Carroll, recently vacated by Clark, while Parker pleaded guilty to letting dogs run loose after ignoring warnings.
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Carroll County
Harvey Clark
Freeport
Edward Parker
Savanna
Mt. Carroll
Clark
Parker
Salem Homemakers Meet Tuesday Leads With Saints and Sinners Lesson
Salem unit of Carroll County Homemakers Extension Association will meet Tuesday April 26 at 1 30 p m Mrs Wm Nipe will host the session Miss Dorothy Footitt Carroll County Home Adviser will give the lesson Saints and Sinners The note mentions sell out with about 750 tickets sold for two performances.
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Wm. Nipe
Salem
Carroll County
Homemakers Extension Association
Dorothy Footitt
Siow
Belmont Wisconsin to Host Sale of 900 Feeder Cattle
Nine hundred feeder cattle from Grant LaFayette Iowa and Crawford Counties Wisconsin will be sold April 29 at 1 00 pm at the Belmont Sales Barn. Top grade yearlings 400 to 900 pounds priced by hundredweight with health inspection and vet check. Sale manager James Brandemuehl and directors Robert Marr John Reynolds. Audience invited. note on wall finishes for homerooms.
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Grant
LaFayette
Iowa
Crawford
Wisconsin
Belmont
James Brandemuehl
Lancaster
Robert Marr
John Reynolds
Local figures named in clear list of residents
Notable residents include Ev ille Jay Patton Boscobel Ibert Bryant Benton Aldro Thomas Cobb Gail Tanner and Platteville, listed together as prominent community names.
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Eville
Jay Patton
Boscobel
Ibert Bryant
Benton
Aldro Thomas
Cobb
Gail Tanner
Platteville
Authorization for Partial Student Support
Gordon L. Hansen, Carroll county superintendent of schools, informs residents that to attend a junior college in Illinois next fall, they must notify the local board of education before July 1, 1963. The local board may reimburse the per pupil cost for tuition and fees charged to the student by the college.
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Gordon L. Hansen
Carroll County
Chad Mitchell to Perform in Freeport Auditorium
Northwestern Illinois residents can hear folk singer Chad Mitchell in concert at 8:15 pm in the Freeport Junior High School Auditorium. He will be accompanied by bass piano and guitar. Tickets at Flemmer’s Drug Store Freeport from April 25 limited supply, with at‑door sales if any remain.
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Northwestern Illinois
Chad Mitchell
Freeport Community College
Mitchell
Freeport Junior High School
AAUW to Meet at D Weiser Home
The AAUW will meet at the home of Mrs. David Weiser on April 25 at 8 pm. Mrs. Milton Gatch is chairman of the program which will emphasize the educational problems of the negro. Mr. David F. James of the Chicago office of Economic Opportunity will speak on Education, an Antedote to Poverty. Hostesses for the meeting will be Miss Dorothy Footitt. Chairman, Mrs. Leonard Beh-
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AAUW
David Weiser
Milton Gatch
David F. James
Chicago Office of Economic Opportunity
Dorothy Footitt
Leonard Beh
Stoermer Seeks State Senate Nomination in 35th District
William H. Stoermer 40 of Morrison announces Democratic bid for the State Senate in Illinois 35th district covering Whiteside Carroll Jo Daviess Ogle and Stephenson counties. He serves as Whiteside county highway supervisor and has led veterans and Democratic groups locally and in state campaigns. Stoermer, a WWII and Korean War veteran, is active in Toastmasters and has four decades in public service and business before politics.
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William H. Stoermer
Morrison
Illinois
Whiteside, Carroll
Jo Daviess Ogle
Stephenson Countie
Stoermer
Whiteside County
State of Illinois
Democratic Central Committee
Veterans For Kerner
Ott Kerner
Mr. Stoermer
Quincy
St James Lutheran School
Quincy College
Helen Marton
Griggsville
Roger
William
Moorman Mfg. Co
Whiteside Highway Post
Morrison Post
American Legion
U. S. Navy
Toastmasters International
Morrison Club
Illncis
Local Society Names Selections At Event
A list of attendees includes Mrs Lane Frank, Miss Ruby Baxter, Mrs Homer Kear naghan, Mrs Duncan McBride, Miss Esther Weinstein, Mrs Art Williams, Mrs Robert Blackburn, Mrs Bonnie McElroy.
State Line Hosts Pomona Grange Gathering
State Line Grange hosted Pomona Grange in Apple River with Arthur Manning elected steward and duties assigned by Deputy Paul Sites. Reports on granges, birthday supper at Black Oak, guest speaker from Thailand at Rock Creek, and Hanover speaker Rep. John K. Morris on April 24.
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Carroll County
Pomona Grange
State Line Grange
Apple River
Arthur Manning
Stewart
Paul Sites
Black Oak Grange
Rock Creek
Thailand
Milledgeville
Zion Grange
Louis Newendyke
Hanover
Hacker
Germany
John K. Morris
State Line
Rock Creek Grange
Shidler
Our Grange
Helen Manning
Carroll Pomona Grange
Whiteside Pomona
God
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Cis
Freeport College
D. Weiser
Tom’s Home & Appliance
Fulton
Fourth St
Co. Ft
RCA
Sporting Goods
RCA Victor
Tom’s
W. R. Stoermer
Senate
Genith
Arcadia
Zenith
Main
Clinton
Dad
Albert M. Greison
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