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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1967
Page
4
Garden writer C. Alan Skoog notes late summer color can come from perennials annuals and a few roses. He highlights Sunshine shrubs like Potentilla Summer lilac blue spirea and Caryopteris plus variegated weigela and dogwoods for foliage interest as easy to grow options that brighten yards through fall.
The Carroll County Fair Dairy Department outlines events from August 7 to 12. Brown Swiss is the feature breed with judging on August 9 by Fred Idtse of Beloit, who will also place Jersey, while Ayrshire Guernsey and Holstein classes are judged August 11 by A C Whitie Thomson of Burlington Illinois. Trophy awards for Open and Junior Show female champions are on August 9 and 11 at 3 00 p m with donors listed. Showmanship prizes will be awarded by Earl Woodin of Milledgeville with Kraft Foods sponsoring Junior Judging Contest
FS Services will sponsor a Junior Dairy Judging Contest on August 9 at 11 30 am for FFA and 4 H members in Carroll Whiteside Ogle and Lee Counties. Judges include Fred Idtse Beloit Wiscon sin. Awards: fifty dollars to each winning club treasurer, pens for top three team members, and pens for top three at large. FS Services also announces management changes with E V Stevenson T E Mulligan and John F Rawlings becoming vice presidents and Harold Bainbridge named treasurer after Ralph Almgreen retires.
Car listing describes a 1966 Plymouth Fury with good rubber low mileage bucket seats automatic transmission console and hardtop contact Jerry Olsen at 259-9269 Thomson Illinois for details and sale.
The Corn King Trophy will be awarded in the Farm Produce Department at the Carroll County Fair August 7 to 12 1967 in memory of Carl Haag a longtime corn exhibitor and former superintendent of the department under whose guidance it grew to a major county fair event. The trophy recognizes top exhibitors in several corn classes including 10 ear yellow dent 10 ear white dent best single ear yellow dent best single ear white dent best bushel yellow dent and best bushel white.
Urbana honors list for the 196 spring semester released by Director Robert E Johnson. Names include Chester Rangon Veterinary Medicine Bondville or Milledgeville John Lichty Institute of Aviation Lanark Dennis Williams Journalism Mount Carroll Thomas Brock Journalism Mount Carroll Linda Pauley Fine Applied Arts Mount Carroll David Saidel Veterinary Medicine Mount Carroll Dale Gardner Engineering Savanna Richard Lawrence Agriculture Savanna John Winkler Commerce and Business Administration Savanna Harlan Hoff Agriculture Thomson.
The trophy is awarded by the Haag brothers in memory of their father.
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