Plans Nearing Completion For Camp Improvement At Canyon Camp
Plans near completion to turn the 150 acre Canyon Camp tract on Coon Creek near Appello River Canyon State Park into a year round Boy Scouts camp. Engineers envision a four acre spring fed lake with a dam and spillway costing about 6000 dollars. Donations from individuals firms clubs and others are invited to support the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Grant Council
Boy Scouts of America
Coon Creek
Apphe River Canyon State Park
Canyon
Canyon Camp
Boy Scouts Movement
U. S
Boy Scoutss
Milledgeville County Deaths Feature Milroy and Eckerle Obits
Mrs Sidney Milroy 60 of Milledgeville died at Dixon hospital after a week as funeral services were held at the Methodist church with Rev Wesley Potter and Rev Joseph Thomas. Burial in Milledgeville Cemetery. Survivors: husband two sisters and a brother. Rev F Eckerle 74 of Lanark died at home after a long illness with funeral at home and Church of the Brethren in Lanark. Burial in Lanark Cemetery. Survived by widow a daughter a son three sisters and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Miloy
Milledgeville
Dixon Hospital
Methodist Charch
Wesley Potter
Auwroia
Joseph Thomas
Tinian
Howard Stouffer
Po- Jo
Seth Hutchinson
Malledgeville
A. B. Lockett
Gaga, Va
F. Eckerle
Lanark
PL ¥. Eckerle
Aark
Church of the Brethren
J. D. Leatherman
J. Clyde Fornoy
Elgin
Driving safety quiz prompts self check at intersections
A note suggests high school students answer driving questions from a test on motor vehicle rules. It asks who has right of way at controlled and uncontrolled intersections, how right of way is defined in the state, how to react when overtaken, and to honestly assess personal driving habits.
Hamilton Trial Revisits Fatal Car Crash Details
South's car scene testimony continues with Smith and Pollard corroboration. State witnesses Wikes death cited as likely within 60 days. Police and tavern witnesses placed at the site about 10 minutes after the crash. Defense contends driver inexperience and speed, jury expected to retire late Wednesday after more witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Smith
Beinive Pollard
Fulton
J. M. Pay
Alten Ane Dertaker
Wickes
Wikes
Clarence McCarthy
Clauves Remitty, Jr
George Sihkenm
Hamilton Carohn Thompson
Fullon
Harold Daley
John al Andrew Lidlcumb
Epalfon
Hamilton
Thay
Laptilum
Judes Lelleen
Gamt Handllen
Othier
Billie Ware
Ial
Glenn Cortin
Fulton Garage Ware
Hamviltut
Hane Tou
Corrie
Chase
Earl
Lyk Hamlton
Tamllon
Commercial Contest Winners and Participants
The record lists placings at a local commercial contest with Mae Sch ro th and Nelle Domick among repeat names. Ann Gastel of Aquin takes first, Lilian Woleast second, with Mildred Fulrath also noted. Other participants include Ruth Danielis and various respondents from Thomsen and Sa varias Cine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houkke
Mae Schroth
Thomson
Nelle Domick
Thomsen
Sra Ruth Danielis
Savarias
Ann Gastel
Aquin
Lilian Woleast
Aquins Hid
Mildred Fulrath
Mr Carroll
Fragmentary obituary notes point to a New Orleans era reunion
Errors hinder a clear read of a 1945 city obituary fragment. Names appear garbled but suggest a Madame Dou family link, a daughter Dousmith, and a Bigelow furniture context near Cheyenne, with a warden figure and an anticipated visit.
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Soe
New
Orlego
Cheyenne
Bigelow
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Apple River
Legion
Shannon
Amboy
Mt. Carroll
Treeport
Savanna
Orangeville
Carroll County Legion Council
Ray Westfill
Oscar Berga
Department
Sidney Milroy
Fred W Beach
Whe
Gardners
Squires Hardware Store
Vigoro
International Harvester Co
Farm Machinery
Squires Hardware. Co
Charles of London
Mohair
Walnut
Dunbar
Furniture
Store Te Ut
Sterling
Young Wate Vund
Omg Te Oem
di Teytimons Owas Cms
Frank Kuetes
Calon
Syn
Harrston
Feuer
OL Mit
Carrell Black
Clintes
Renderi Clinton
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