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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1954
Page
7
Classified ads run in four weekly papers THE THOMSON REVIEW THE CHADWICK REVIEW THE LANARK GAZETTE and THE SHANNON REPORTER with 4c per word and a 60c minimum per ad offering advertisers broad Carroll County coverage.
Paul Saidel of Lanark offers to purchase wool at high prices and asks sellers to call before selling. Contact via stated name and location.
Soil specialist Melsted explains corn in 60 inch rows yields like closer spacing, with 80 inch rows lowering output. Using corn as nurse crop aids erosion control, supports legume or grass sods, and enables intensive corn legume livestock rotations, though wide spacing demands specialized equipment and may reduce harvest ease. Spring cleanup tips from Dr. Woods cover barnyard safety and animal injury prevention before pasture season.
Illinois reports 264,124 public aid recipients received 11,204,310 in February. Executive secretary Garrett W. Keaster notes February 1945 figures compared to 260,574 recipients and 11,444,176 paid last year. Carroll County breakdowns listed for aid to dependent children, blind and disability assistance, general and old age programs.
Ursula Dotzel and Fred Carl Smith of Hanover were married at 10 am Tuesday in St. Peter's Lutheran Savanna. Rev Roland Hil leman presided. Attendants were Wendall Pritchett and wife. The couple plans a trip then residence at Craig Manor. Both work at Savanna ordnance depot.
Miss Marilyn Menchoff and Genese Wunsch joined friends from Morrison Saturday in Sterling for a tennis match and picnic at Sinnissippi Park. The visit featured a sunny afternoon with casual outdoor recreation.
May 1 marks the start of a spearing season for carp buffalo gar suckers and dogfish in the northern zone. A hook and line license is required and fishing is allowed from sunrise to sunset through September 1 according to Paul HensalMt Carroll conservation investigator.
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