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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1963
Page
2
The Thomson Review and Village Echo in Thomson Illinois list publishers Dayton G. Stagg and D G Stagg as editors. It notes second class postage, publication weekly on Thursdays and a yearly subscription price of three dollars.
A readable roster lists birthdays across Carroll County with dozens of individuals named by city such as Thomson Chadwick Lanark Polo Milledgeville and Rockford. The notice cites birthdays on August 9 10 11 13 14 and 15 for many residents including Barbara Geisz Kenneth Rahn Leona Cassens and Linda Sue Diephuis among others.
In 1962 twenty seven percent of all cattle on feed were in eleven western states with California housing most feedlots. Illinois farms fed cattle but only a small share reached 500 head or more annually. Western scale costs are high yet Midwest feeders can cut costs by using stalks hay fields and own labor to gain a margin.
Carroll County's Milledgeville Hotshots defeat Boone County 11 to 10 in district 4-H softball playoffs at DeKalb and earn a trip to the Illinois state finals in Springfield on August 21 and 22. Team members include Hammer Meyers Alber Terry Meyers Joercker Schreiner De Neve Fogel agenknecht Gorzny Schryver Smith Derrickson Weber. Dennis and Tom previously played for Tip Top Troupers.
The report notes ongoing ad campaigns to spray for grasshoppers on many farms. It mentions testing to link disease spreading from birds to pigs, with TGE virus exposure via starling creeper in a College of Agriculture lab. It also suggests white roofs to reflect sun and whitewash for metal roofing using hydrated lime.
James B. Nance of the National Live Stock and Meat Board commends press and radio for prompt information sharing that helped preserve and advance meat research, education, and promotion. He notes consolidation of industry effort as key to swift, unanimous support and continued board legislation.
A fragment lists individuals including Apa Bardell Milledge Dennis Bittner Chadwick Linda Hartman Chdawick Steven Hebeler Thomson Gary Flickinger and Lanark in unclear order. The piece shows names without context or event details leaving their roles or affiliations undetermined.
A spokesman notes broad industry support for the meat promotion program, built over years through informed communication. He cites over 200 articles and pictures in livestock and meat industry publications within two months as evidence of cooperative agricultural journalism.
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