Chadwick Parks Highlight Village Pride and History
Chadwick features two parks with deep roots. The Main street park houses a council room and fire station, bandstand, shelters, and historic wells while Handel Memorial Park hosts a baseball diamond, tennis court, and playgrounds. The old fire bell, once a curfew signal, now rests in memory alongside this community gathering space.
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Chadwick
Main Street
Woman's Club
Chadwick Lions Club
Fair Haven
Second
First Streets
Charles R. Way
Handel Memorial
Mary Handel
William Handel
Delinquent Taxes Notice From Carroll County Treasurer
Carroll County residents are urged to meet deadlines for delinquent personal property tax assessments and real estate taxes. The treasurer announces a tax list printing the week of August 19 and a September 3 postmark deadline with no penalty. Unpaid real estate parcels face a tax sale early in October. action to collect will proceed after September 3.
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Carroll County
Howart B. Gorman
Carroll County Board of Supervisors
Gorman
Carroll County 4-H Fair activities and livestock show plans
4-H members showcase clothing foods and general projects at Milledgeville as fair week proceeds. Entry deadlines for the August 19 to 21 Livestock Show are August 12 by 5 p.m. at the Extension Office. The article emphasizes learning from comparisons and grading 4-H members on project work and activities.
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Carroll County
Milledgeville
Nine Carroll County 4-H Girls Chosen for State Fair
Nine 4-H girls from Carroll County were selected at the county show to join Illinois State Fair activities. Grading for home economics projects begins August 23, agriculture August 28, with Outstanding Member Award August 29 and national awards August 30. Mary Yates of Savanna enrolled for the 1969 4-H year starting September 1. ages 9 to 19 invited to participate.
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Carroll County
Mary Yates
Savanna
Orther
Carroll County Fair and farming notes at a glance
Aug 19 opening of Carroll County 4H Fair and Round-Up with top baby beef from Shannon High Schools FFA. Milledgeville and Amboy show strong groups. auction Aug 21. Local dairy expansions and new buildings noted. Illinois Farm Bureau events and corn crop outlook with storage and drying needs highlighted.
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Carroll County
Shannon
F.F.A
Amboy
John Shields
Milledgeville
Calendar Items for Carroll County 4-H Events
August schedule lists Livestock Judging Contest at Carroll County Fair on the 10th at 9 a.m. Public Speaking and Demonstrations at the Illinois State Fair on the 15th. Setup for 4H Show and Round-Up on the 16th at 8 a.m. 4-H Show and Round-Up on August 19 with a Round-Up and cleanup day on the 35th. Entry deadline for 4H Fair and Round-Up August 12 by 5 p.m.
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Carroll Counties
Carroll County
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