Carroll County Polio Board officers elected at Mount Carroll meeting
The Carroll County Polio Board met April 23 at 7 p m in Mount Carroll with Miss Marcella Sack presiding. Officers elected were Sack president, R C Bush vice president, Irma Rocko treasurer, Paul Sites secretary, Cora M Dale March of Dimes chairman. Directors include Hans, Diehl, Manning, Downing, Nehrkorn and others. Total 1963 campaign contributions listed sum to 2381.48 with county expenses 188.01.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Polio Board
Marian Smith
Mount Carroll
Marcella Sack
Paul Sites
Milledgeville
Irma Rocke
Savanna
Ruth Nehrkorn
Cora Dale
Lanark
March of Dimes
Chadwick
Black Oak Grange
William Haas
Community Service Committee
Lanark Rock Creek Grange
Naaman_ Diehl
Mount Carroll Wa-Tan-Ye Club
Ken Arneson
Shannon P
T. A
Keith Martin
Thomson P.T. A
R. C. Bush
Eede Floyd Lofton
Chicago
Jamson
Irma Rocko
Thompson News Social Roundup of Clinton Visitors
Thompson area notes list Mr and Mrs Asmus Stoltz and family of Clinton hosting Sunday meals with Mrs Nienkark and Mrs Faur and children. Neighbors and relatives from Wacker Winslow Moline Low Moor Derinda Den Mt Irrol Silvis Ocean Springs join family visits and small gatherings through a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asmus Stoltz
Clinton
William Nienkark
Jacque Faur
James Nienkark
Wacker
Carl Petersen
Margaret Johnson
Aaron
Argo Fay
Merle Prins
Albert Shne
Winslow
Illinois
Harold Ashpole
Moline
Henry Ashpole
Low Moor
Minnie Ashpole
Franklin Fehler
Rita
Rhonda
Aacha Plosch
Derinda den
Shannon Invitational Track Meet Results
Orangeville high wins Shannon Invitational with 80 percent score. Thomson leads with 37 percent points for second place. Park third, Pearl City fourth, Chadwick fifth. Shannon wins fresh-soph division with 58 points. multiple event results and new records listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville High
Thomson
Park
Pearl City
Chadwick
Shannon
Emnyre
Sisler
Jordan
Giedd
Fryer
Meyers
Strong
Jansen
Strohecker
Bass
Obert
Kaul
Misiewich
St. Ores
Caudle
Tie
Huizenga
Brown
Schreck
Rodebaugh
Lichta
Murphy
Hartman
Orangeville
Byington
Coudle
von Raalte
Schreider
Kuhlemeier
Schoonhoven
Shreck
Tieussman
Lynch
Josh-Soph—Shannon
Pearlon
Lanark
Local Family Visits and Church Services Reported
Mrs Donald Mackay of Chadwick and Mr and Mrs Ray Rupple hosted Tuesday evening calls. Dr and Mrs E H Gholson of Savanna returned from a Kansas City course. Gholsons of Princeton visited, while Mervin Marshall dined with J A Marshall in Dixon. The group attended EUB church services Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Mackay
Chadwick
Ray Rupple
Fred Hook
Hal Ashby
E. H. Gholson
Savanna
Kansas City
H. G. Gholson
Princeton
Mervin Marshall
J. A. Marshall
Dixon
Roger Marshall
Ruth Struve
Davenport
Eub
Farmers to Springfield meet with lawmakers on agriculture bills
Fred Hook of Thomson Claire Gatrell Milledgeville Reuben Geisz Chadwick and Russell Lamor of Lanark attended the Farmers to Springfield meeting sponsored by the Illinois Agricultural Association and Carroll County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau representatives briefed on bills for the next legislative sessions committee assignments were made and lawmakers urged support for 55 percent assessment bills and a marketing research bill Illinois Livestock Feeders Association backed the 55 percent assessment bills with Committee chair Wayne Friedrick and Rex Lower of Lanark present The bills were reported out with Do pass and will go to First Reading John Morris received praise for his work on the Revenue Study Commission and revenue issues in Illinois
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hook
Thomson
Claire Gatrell
Milledgeville
Reuben Geisz
Chadwick
Russell Lamoreux
Lanark
Springfield
Illinois Agricultural Association
Carroll County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
IAA
Carroll County
J. K. Morris
Revenue
al Cross
John Cox
Ape
Illinois Livestock Feeders’ Association
Revenue Committee
Morris
Bill Gilmer
Roadhouse
Wayne Friedrick
Sterling
Rex Lower
House
Senate
John K. Morris
Governor's Revenue Study Commission
Illinois
Community Calendar Board Meetings and Clubs Recurring
The list outlines regular meetings for local boards and clubs including High School and Grade School boards on the first and second Mondays, Village Board on the first, Volunteer Firemen on the first Wednesday, American Legion on the second Tuesday, Lion Auxiliary on the third Monday, Kindergarten Club on the first Monday, Lions Club on the second and fourth Mondays, PTA board on the fourth Thursday, Womens Club on chosen months, Music Boosters on the third Monday, West End and York Home Bureaus on specified dates, Cub Scout on the fourth Monday, TNT and Spotlight at Community Church, Golden Rule Class on the third Wednesday at the Baptist Church, and WSCS of the Methodist Church on the third Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Lion Auxiliary
Indergarten Club
Ions Club
T. A
W.oman’s
Music Boosters
West End
York Progressive Home Bureau
Cub Scout Pack
TNT Club
Community Church
Spotlight Club
Golden Rule
Baptist Church
WSCS
Methodist Church
Community Club Meetings Schedule
Readable notices show monthly gatherings across local groups. Mary Circle meets the fourth evening. Circle the first Wednesday afternoon. Order of the Eastern Star on the second Tuesday at Fulton. Ladies Aid at the Baptist Church every other Wednesday. Men and Ladies Bible Class on the fourth Wednesday. 500 Card Club every other Thursday. Black Oak Grange on the first and third Thursdays. Community Church Family Night Supper on the first Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
But Circle
Order of the Eastern Star
Fulton
Ladies Aid
Baptist Church
Black Oak Grange
Community Church Family
Local Visits Highlight Mt Carroll Social Calls
Mrs Max Meakins and Teresa and Mrs Amy Lewis called Sunday afternoon with Miss Sylvia Lewis at the Caroline Mark home in Mt Carroll. Mrs William Nienkark is spending several days this week with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs James Nienkark and their family of Wacker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Johnson
Mt. .Irol
Minnie Ashpole
Fett
Thomson
Ocean Springs
Walter Green
Salina Lehman
Ray Rupple
Walter Miller
Silvis
Albert Lynch
David
Max Meakins
Teresa
Amy Lewis
Sylvia Lewis
Caroline Mark
Mt. Carroll
William Nienkark
Inlaw
James Nienkark
Wacker
Birthday party honors Mt Carroll resident Mrs Gruhn
Mr and Mrs John Gruhn were guests at a birthday gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Duane Gruhn in Mt Carroll. Mr and Mrs Glen Traum of Western Springs visited the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Smith on Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gruhn
Duane Gruhn
Mt. Carroll
Glen Traum
Western Springs
Arthur Smith
Local families share visits across Fulton and surrounding towns
Sunday and Saturday visits highlighted by the Decker family from Fulton to Isaac Decker, Hughey of Peoria and Dimmick of Knoxville to Delbert Dimmick, Balk and Donna of Fulton with Leonard and boys, Wieben ga of Fulton, Hole singer and family with Paul James Green, Hartvigsen, and a group including Shipma and Meinema visiting Dykema in Morrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Decker
Fulton
Isaac Decker
Robert Hughey
Peoria
Will Dimmick
Knoxville
Delbert Dimmick
Edwin Balk
Donna
Leonard
Clarence Wiebenga
Fulton. Jr
Marvin Holesinger
Paul James Green
Fanny
Local Family Visits Across Towns Highlight Weekend Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Ralph Irion of Morrison visited sister Mrs Jennie Griswold on Tuesday. Danny Brinkman of Fulton joined Mrs Gene Diephuis and Mark for a Tuesday afternoon visit. Everett Eslinger of Clinton and family visited Mrs Jennie Griswold Sunday evening. Fred Hook visited Sunday with Carl Petersen. Mrs John Kramer and Nan called on Mrs Kramer’s mother Mrs Gertie Vanderlaan and Willard Tichler of Morrison at Sterling and Whiteside Nursing Home. Mrs Marvin Holesinger installed as officer at Milledgeville TA meeting. Holesinger family spent evening with Alvin Van Zuiden in Milledgeville. Helen Brenneman and her father Lawrence Holmberg visited with Mr and Mrs Marvin Marshall on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Irion
Morrison
Jennie Griswold
Danny Brinkman
Fulton
Gene Diephuis
Mark
Everett Eslinger
Clinton
Fred Hook
Carl Petersen
John Kramer
Nan
Jay Burkema
Sterling
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Polio Board of Directors
Clover Farm
New Florida
Orthmann
Jerry’s
Thomson, Illinois
Rexall
L Sale
Wood
Thomas E. Woods
Richard J. Woods
Fulton, Illinois
Conoco
Dieh! Oil Co
Thomson News
Margaret 5S
Heusinkveld
Fatiine Harrison
Rome
Harrison ST
Michigan Blvd
Congress St
Dudehi OM
Ditch Boy
Diehl
William Cronister
Potter Bros
John Ven Huizen
6Th Ave
Chadwick News
Clarence Bolhous
Insurance and Real Estate
Thomson, Iil
J. M. Fay
Llewellyn Fay
John O. Leesser
DIAL
Fulton, Ill
Black-Emerick Inc
Harry Garr
Portland Ave
Myles Haas Thomson, III
Fred Jecklin
Walnut, Illinois
Wayne Groharing
Anna Hartvigsen
Henry Shipma
Bert Meinema
James Dykema
Rath Blackhawk
Arizona
Idaho
Voss
Atherton Service
Plymouth
Bob
John
Lewis Motor Co
Chevrolet Sales & Service
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