Perfectionism and Worry in Babson's Weekly Lesson
Babson Park mass April 23 column argues few perfectionists exist but many workers. Emphasizes avoiding worry, citing Newton's action reaction, balanced life, and warnings against anxiety. References Jesus Buddha Confucius Mohammed and famed figures Edison Ford Lincoln Morgan as examples of non-worriers who trusted best efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson
Babson Park
Mass
Isaac Newton
Jesus
Buddha
Confucius
Mohammed
Rufus Cole
John Muir
Edison
Ford
Otis
Gillette
Pillsbury
Eastman
Lincoln
Lincoln Electric Co
J. P. Morgan
Top Notchers Attend 4-H Fat Stock Judging Contest
Eight members of the Fair Haven Top Notchers traveled to Leonard Klock’s farm near Shannon on Saturday morning April 18 to judge fat stock. They analyzed three rings of swine four rings of beef and three rings of sheep with participants including Normie Isenhart Gregor Gipe Keith Alexander Sam Adr enakey Adolph Terry Adolph and Beverlworth. Nearby the Fisher and Gruhn families hosted Sunday suppers and visits with local families from Lanark and neighboring communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Haven
Leonard Klock
Shannon
Normie Isenhart
Gregor Gipe
Keith Alexander
Sam Adreneakey Adolph
Terry Adolph
Beverlworth
Donald Fisher
Harold Meador
Lanark
John Gruhn
Marvin Gruhn
de Gruhn
Larry Gipe
John Strauch
George Doden
John Doden
Adolf Doden
Margrete
Lawrence Doden
Morton Higley
Open House at Dixon State School Sunday April 26
Dixon State School in Springfield announces an open house from 1 to 4 p m Sunday April 26 inviting 5000 to 10000 attendees. Visitors will tour 46 wards and classrooms as staff showcase both problems and progress amid student music art and performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon State School
Northern Illinois
David Edelson
Edelson
Grange Social Evening Held by Rock Creek Grange
The Rock Creek Grange met Monday April 20 in the Grange Hall for a social evening. Cards were played and refreshments served. An entertainment committee organized the event and a Mothers Day program was planned for May 4 with Mmes Libberton Manning Borne meier Haught and Miss Connie Libberton in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Creek Grange
Grange Hall
Prevant
Arthur Manning
Clarence van de Velde
Wesley Miller
Lawrence Haught
Louis Miller
Mmes
Peter Libberton
Linnie Bornemeier
Connie Libberton
Bernard Diehl
Earl Carbaugh
Myrtle Meador
Changing Role of Women In India Discussed by AAUW
Mt Carroll Branch of the American Association of University Women hosts an April meeting panel on Family Patterns and Education in India. Led by Mrs Alvin Woodside the discussion covers women’s evolving roles in India, educational progress, and future prospects. Members include Mrs Cal Caldwell and Mrs Frank Nester. Sawyer House at Shimer College hosts the 8 00 pm event on Monday April 27 with hostesses from Mt Carroll.
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India
Mt. Carroll
American Association of Valrenene
Alvin Woodside
Cal Caldwell
Frank Nester
Sawyer House
Shimer College
Louis Miele
Stockton
Robert Blackburn
Lonnie Blaine
Dorothy Footitt
Lois Frank
Richard Warren
Courthouse fines and licenses in Savanna court list
Courthouse News reports Savanna court actions with minor drinking fines for James Skimhorn and Joe Noble, disorderly conduct fines for Harold Zeerup and Jesse Fosdick, and several traffic violations. Marriage licenses issued for Fosdick Axline and Martin Livengood. deeds recorded in April. possession of liquor by minors fined for Tom Riggs and Marvin Bushman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Skimhorn
Savanna
Wayne Artney
Joe Noble
Stockton
Artney
Harold Zeerup
Jesse Fosdick
Hartney
W. M. Resto
Jesse D. Fosdick Ofvanna
Darla J. Axline
Marion
Richard W. Martin
Pecatonica
Sharon K. Livengood
Chadwick
Tom Riggs
Marvin Bushman
Polo
Carroll County
Marvin Manning
Fort Riley
Kans
Ethel Peschang
Bellevue
Richard Harrolle
Rochelle
Vincent Getz
Donald Miller
Larry Noble
Mr. Carroll
Kenneth Arneson
James Hinson
Atlantic
Joseph Noble
Eugene Schreiner
Ernest Boltie
Freeport
Paul Triplett
Grinnell
Gordon Riesselman
Milledgeville
Campus Mother's Day events at Illinois May 1 3
Urbana Ill May 1 3 campus celebration honors students with Convocation in Assembly Hall Pres Adlai Stevenson will speak and get honorary degree Armory ceremony awards cadets midshipmen ROTC honors Saturday Mothers Association meeting Illini Union May Queen crowned style show flower show art show spring musical Gypsy Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor other events include Glee Club concert Watcheka Sing and a nursing note of Mrs Beattie return from Lanark area care duties
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Urbana
Ill
University of Illinois
University Assembly Hall
Adlai Stevenson
U. S
United Nations
University Armory
Army
Navy
Air Force
University of Illinois Mothers Association
Illini Union
David D. Henry
Amon
E. K. Graham
Fred Miller
Lanark
University
University Theatre
Brookville Carroll Home Bureau Meeting Given Time Change
The Brookville Carroll Home Makers unit will meet with Mrs Robi Schriner as hostess on May 7. Time changed to 1:00 a m from 1:30 a m with luncheon prior to the Cook Today Serve Tomorrow lesson. Roll call answers What I Like About Spring. Minor carpet spot removal lesson by Mrs Emerson Iske. Major lesson assisted by Mrs Harold Linker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookville Carroll Homemakers
Robi. Schriner
Emerson Iske
Schriner
Harold Linker
Daylight Saving Time Starts in Illinois in 1964
Illinois observes daylight saving from the last Sunday in April to the last Sunday in October. Sunday, April 26 at 2 a m marks the start. The change aims to reduce cross border confusion with Iowa and neighboring states. Clinton, Dubuque, Waterloo, Cedar Rapids and other Iowa towns are expected to follow on the same dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Iowa
Clinton
Dubuque
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Urge Observance of Arbor and Bird Day
Springfield Illinois April 17 Ray Page State Superintendent of Public Instruction urges school administrators and teachers to observe Arbor and Bird Day on April 24 with special programs. He requests planting vines plants shrubs and trees to beautify public grounds and to impress on students the importance of fostering and protecting trees and birds. Officials are asked to cooperate with civic clubs garden clubs sportsmen parent teacher groups soil conservation services and forestry services to arrange programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ray Page
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Page
Shower Honors Bride Elect Norma Jean Hoover
Miss Norma Jean Hoover of Lanark was guest of honor at a Saturday bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Frank Hoover in Mt. Carroll. Twenty five guests from Lanark Sterling Milledgeville Savanna Stockton Mt. Carroll Langworthy and Iowa attended. she will marry William White of Savanna soon.
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Norma Jean Hoover
Lanark
Frank Hoover
Mt. Carroll
Richard Hoover
Sterling
Milledgeville
Savanna
Stockton
Langworthy
Iowa
Hoover
William White
Season Open for Spearing Fish in Illinois
Springfield April 14. Carp spawn in spring when waters warm, says William T. Lodge director of the Illinois Department of Conservation. Spearing season runs March 15 to October 15 with carp buffalo gar suckers and dogfish allowed. No bag limit. A valid fishing license is required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
William T. Lodge
Illinois Department of Conservation
Minimum Tillage Field Day Set for April 30 in McHenry County
McHenry County hosts State Minimum Tillage Day on Thursday April 30 at Lyle Paulsen farm five miles west of Woodstock on Route 14 one mile west of Dunham Blacktop. Morning session 9 30 to 12 00 afternoon 1 00 to 3 30 with over 20 demonstrations of new tillage equipment by Oliver International Harvester John Deere Allis Brillion and others. Food and toilet facilities provided and ladies invited. For information contact the Farm Advisers office.
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McHenry County
Lyle Paulsen
Fall Penn
Paulsen
Woodstock
Route 14
Dunham Blacktop
Oliver
International Harvester
John Deere
Allis Chalmers
Case, Brillion
Rotavator
Garberseeders Inc
Side Winder
Corgens
Ofice
Salem Homemakers Extension Unit Meeting Notes
Mrs. Marvin Holesinger hosts the Salem Homemakers Extension Association Unit on Tuesday April 28 at 1 30 p m at her home Miss Dorothy Foott Miss Carroll County Home Adviser presents Care of The Aged The activity Mouth to Mouth Respiration is led by Mrs Edward Keim Members respond to roll call with planting ideas to screen unsightly views
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Holesinger
Salem Homemakers Extension Association
Dorothy Footitt
Carroll County
Edw. Keim
Verdict Favors Defendants in Damage Suit
Jurors in Carroll county circuit court returned a verdict for the defendants in a $5,000 damage suit filed by Ruben Messmer, Washington Township farmer. He claimed a registered Hereford bull bought Feb 3, 1962 from William Randecker and sons failed to calve in 1962 or 1963. Defendants testified Messmer did not notify them of the failure until about a year after purchase, and argued a replacement would have been supplied if notified within the warranty period. The six men and six women deliberated about an hour. Circuit Judge Leon A. Zick of Oregon presided.
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Carroll County
Reuben Messmer
Washington Township
Messmer
Hercard
William Randecker
Leon A. Zick
Oregon
All Star Wrestling Slated April 24 at Fulton High School
The Fulton Sportsmen's Club presents an All Star wrestling show on Friday April 24 at Fulton High School gym starting 8 30 PM Headline match Crusher Lisowski vs Big Moose Evans Both bouts 2 out of 3 falls time limit Tickets on sale at B & B Hardware Fulton Jerry's Tavern Thomson and Siewert's Tavern Mt Hollycast event benefits club house upgrades
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Fulton Sportsmen’s Club
Crusher Lisowski
Big Moose Evans
Fulton High School
Losowski
Gene Goulet
Oose Evans
Bob Luce
Mitsu Arakawa
Doug Gilbert
South Bend
Fulton Sportsmen's Club
B & B Hardware
Fulton
Jerry
Carroll County Milk Promo Distributes Silver Dollars
Carroll County Farm Bureau launches the Silver Dollar Dairy Campaign during April to promote dairy products. Waitresses who urge customers to drink a glass of milk with their meal can earn a silver dollar as a tip. Local leaders and farmers are carrying dollars, with statewide distribution of one thousand dollars to waitresses who ask the magic phrase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Carroll County Farm Bureau
Ingersoll Returns to Carroll County for Trial
Wesley Ingersoll of Savanna released from Menard Security Hospital at Chester and brought back to Carroll County to face charges of attempted murder aggravated assault and assault with a deadly weapon. The 1962 incident saw his car crash through a tavern wall in Savanna injuring Mrs Jane Mix and severely injuring her companion Gordon Kenyon who later had a leg amputated.
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Wesley Ingersoll
Savanna
Carroll County
Menard Security
Chester
Ahs
Ingersoll
Jane Mix
Gordon Kenyon
St. John's Pupils Tour Carroll County Courthouse
About 35 seventh and eighth grade pupils from St. John's School in Savannah visited the Carroll County courthouse Monday afternoon. They toured all offices and were escorted through the jail quarters by Sister Hubert.
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ST. John’s
Courthouse
St. John’s School
Savanna
Hubert
Carroll County
Miller Family HenLanark Visit to Lanark Kin
Mr and Mrs Robert Miller and Peggy of Lanark visited last Friday evening the mother and sister Mrs Maude Brown and Harriett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson News
Robert Miller
Peggy
Lanark
Maude Brown
Harriett
Savanna Hospital Announces New Physical Therapy Department
Miss Edna Edwards administrator of Savanna City Hospital announces the hospital will provide physical therapy services in a new department. Frances H. Colehour of Easter Seal Treatment Center Rockford will supervise the treatments. Services run Tuesdays and Fridays 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Edna Edwards
R N
Savanna City Hospital
Theavanna City Hospital
Carroll-Jo Daviess-Stephenson Area
Voice of the Farmer in Carroll County Taxes Rise
The Carroll County NFO Publicity Committee warns farm property taxes rise as millage shifts with fewer farmers to share costs for schools roads and local government. Centralization and rising school expenses push per pupil costs and rural depopulation continues. The piece argues higher milk hog and cattle prices could boost county income more broadly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
NFO
Re-Elect Woessner Chairman and Geisz for Highway Head
Plans for the Sixth District Veterans of Foreign Wars Loyalty Day Parade in Rochelle Illinois are completed with more than 70 entries. Key officials re selected include Woessner as county board chairman and W R Geisz as county highway superintendent. Other actions include highway funding, bridge grants, and welfare committee appointment.
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Woessner
Geisz
Rochelle
Illinois
Savanna
Bloomington
Chicago
Calumet City
Whiting
Indiana
Jo Daviess
Stephenson, Winnebago
Boone, Ogle, Carroll, Whiteside and
Lee
Hart Conrad
Mt. Morris
Truck Spills Eggs In Route 64 Embankment Crash
A semi trailer spilled most of its 42 000 pounds of butter after leaving Route 64 three miles east of Mt Carroll and crashing into an embankment. The driver Emil Gernard of Santa Ana California was not injured. Truck owned by Ellsworth Freight Lines of Eagle Grove Indiana suffered about 3000 dollars in damage en route to New York.
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Route 64
Mt. Carroll
Emil Gernard
Santa Ana
Calif
New York
Ellsworth Freight Lines, Inc
Eagle Grove
Seek Teachers For EMH Classes
Gordon L. Hansen, Carroll County Supt. of Schools, seeks several EMH teachers for next fall. Due to a shortage, emergency temporary approvals may be granted for transfers from regular classes to EMH teaching. Requirements include a bachelor's degree and Illinois Elementary Certificate, two years elementary experience, and 16 semester hours in a two-summer sequence. Temporary approval lasts one year after the first summer sequence. courses cover Exceptional Children, mental handicap education, and teaching methods for mentally retarded children. Contact Hansen soon. salaries will be above the average for teachers.
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Gordon L. Hansen
Carroll County
Illinois
Chicago Tachers College
Illinois State Normal University
Southern Illinois _ University
University of Illinois
Supt. Hansen
Hansen
Skaien Again to Head Ridge South Scout District
Oscar Skaien of Savanna was reelected district chairman at the Ridge South District annual meeting. Re-elected vice chairmen were Dr. Fred Siefert and Earl Liston, with Edward Turnbaugh named district commissioner and the Rev. Rodabaugh as representative on the Council executive board. District board members at large include numerous local leaders, and Glenn Schwendiman urged a stronger Scouting program while Fred Beckman reported on last year’s activities. Colors were presented by Troop 51 Mt. Carroll. invocation by Rev Rodabaugh. group singing led by Mrs. Clifford Erickson.
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Ridge South
U. S. Grant Council
Boy Scouts of America
Shimer College
Mt. Carroll
Oscar Skaien
Savanna
Fred Siefert
Earl Liston
Lanark
Edward J. Turnbaugh
Edwin Rodabaugh
Robert Hill
Thomas Kustes, Jr
Mervin Marshall
John Krahn
Orville Gablin
Thomson
Paul Turney
William Linker
Fred Jecklin
Ronald Ritenour
Chadwick
Buzz Blum
R. R. Marmion
Milledgeville
Paul Carpenter
Paul Merchant
Clifford Erickson
Ralph Hough
Kenneth Emery
Frank Nester
Lana Frank
Ancil Concer
Mr. Carroll
L. M. Gundlach
Rhene B. Law, Jr
Donald Willis
Glenn Schwendiman
Freeport
Fred Beckman
Rodabaugh
Lifford Erickson
Savanna Jewelry Holdup Under Investigation
Carroll county sheriff's department and Savanna police are probing a noon hour holdup at Winkler's jewelry store in Savanna last Thursday. The thief took several diamond rings about 100 dollars in class ring funds from the safe and cash from the till and clerk Mrs. Raymond Roche's purse. The clerk was alone at first. a second woman entered soon after. Police set roadblocks on area highways but have no progress to report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Sheriff's Department
Savanna
Winkler's
Raymond Roche
Fifty Cent Camp Fee Implemented At 22 Illinois Sites
Springfield Ill April 16 A fee of 50 cents a night per camp site will be charged at 22 Illinois state parks memorials and conservation areas where there has been no charge for camping in the past. Wm T Lodge director of the Illinois Department of Conservation announced today. Fees will be collected starting June 1 at these state properties Black Hawk State Park Cahokia Mounds State Park Cave In Rock State Park Channahon Parkway State Park Delabar State Park Dickson Mounds State Memorial Dixon Springs State Park Ferne Clyffe State Park Fort Kaskaskia State Park Fort Massac Park Fox Ridge State Park Grand Marais State Park Horseshoe Lake Conservation Area Kickapoo State Park Lincoln Log Cabin State Park Lincoln Trail Homestead State Park Nauvoo State Park Prophetstown State Park Pancoish County Conservation Area Wayne County Conservation Area Woodford County Conservation Area and Marshal County Conservation Area. A charge for camping will continue to be assessed at the 27 state parks and memorials where fees have been collected in the past. Funds derived from campers will be used to construct modern camping facilities in state parks. Lodge said that fees will be collected at additional new areas when facilities are completed and the areas opened to campers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Illinois
Wm. T. Lodge
Illinois Department of Conservation
Black Hawk State Park
Cahokia Mounds State Park
Cave-In-Rock
Channahon Parkway
Delabar State Park
Dickson Mounds State Memorial
Dixon Springs
Ferne Clyffe
Fort Kaskaskia
Fort Massac
Fox Ridge
Grand Marais
Horseshoe Lake
Kickapoo
Lincoln Log Cabin
Lincoln Trail Homestead
Nauvoo
Prophetstown
Pancoish County
Wayne County
Woodford Count
Marshal County
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Babson’s Weekly Report
Harold C. Swank
Ilinois Department of Public Aid
AAUW
Courthouse News
Ruth Davis
Raymond F. Hoffman Sr
Myrtle M. Karrow
Howard Litwiller
O. T. Milledgeville
Barbara Cartwright
Harold J. van Kampen
Ayne C. Merboth
Walter
U. of Illinois
William H. Beattie
June Knorr
Knorr
Brookville-Carroll
Home Bureau
Home Economics
All Star Wrestling
Savanna Hospital
6Th District
VFW
Eer
Oward Woessner
Shannon Township
County Board of Supervisors
County Board of Tax Review
W. R. Geisz
State Department of Public Works and Buildings
Carroll County Extension Service
Carroll Creek
Cherry Grove Township
Elkhorn Creek
Wysox
Little Rock Creek
Rock Creek
Rock Creek Township
Chadwick-Morrison
Milpate Pine - Nape Blacktop
Salem Township
Timber Lake
Kessler
Public Buildings Committee
Lee Clendenning
County Welfare Services Committee
Ray Westfall
Times Theatre
Olu
Incredible MR. Limpet
Late Show
Brigitte Bardot
Skaien
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