Carroll County Celebrations and Community News
Farmers welcomed rains that aided crops as Lanark Old Settler’s Day and Milledgeville Community Days were planned for August 17. Chadwick Cheese Day drew praise for better entertainment and crowd, while Milledgeville prepare for Community Day with bargains and a Pioneer Parade honoring the county centennial. Local notes cover melons, shops, a paving dance idea, and new tennis courts at Old Mill Park amid ongoing community events.
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Chadwick Review
Lanark
Milledgeville
Carroll County
Chadwick
Louie Frank
Lost Nation
Chadwick Commercial Club
Sunderland Floral Co
J. H. Shirk Furniture
Harry L. Teeter
Paynter School
Eikkorn Creek
Old Mill Park
Park Board
Scout Council
Chestnut Park
Savanna Danish Society
Join Dyer
Carroll County Backbone Dedication by The Review
The Review states most residents are normal citizens supporting local churches societies and organizations. It praises honesty hard work paying bills and following laws while highlighting the county’s banks taxes insurances rents mortgages grocers and communities as the nation’s backbone. The paper dedicates all future pages to this effort.
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Carroll County
Iasges
Carroll County Platform from 1939 Review
The Carroll County platform lists a bank at Milledgeville and road extensions from Hansens Corners on Rt 178 to Chadwick joining Rt 40. It calls for electing efficient local officers and promoting competitive sports while aiming to reduce expenses. The platform highlights Carroll County as a hub for sports and community progress.
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Milledgeville
Hansen’s Corners
Chadwick
Carroll County
Birthday notices for local residents across several towns
A list of birthday acknowledgments spans Friday through Wednesday for residents in Savanna Lanark Thomson Milledgeville Chadwick Morrison Fulton Fulton etc. Names include Mrs George Collinson Mrs Dan Sack Mrs Paul Lewis Earl Woodin Robert Miller Arlene Sikkema Joy Wilkins Mrs John Geisz Kenneth Rahn Shirley Ann Bundy Frank Fogel Nancy Bardell Richard McGinty Gerald Shenk Anita Rahn Harold Collinson Ed McGinty Gilbert Leroy Robertson Marie Rahn Donald Milroy etc with dates August 11 to 16.
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George Collinson
Savanna
Dan Sack
Lanark
Paul Lewis
Thomson
Earl Woodin
Milledgeville
Robert Miller
Chadwick
Arlene Sikkema
Robert Grove
Joy Wilkins
Fulton
John Geisz
Kenneth Rahn
Shirley Ann Bundy
Mr. Carroll
Frank Fogel
Nancy Jean Bardell
Gladys Aldrich
Freeport
Richard McGinty
Gerald Shenk
Delphos
James Jones
Edward Larber
Anita Rahn
William Mel
Vernon Hartman
Arthur Gorzney
Morrison
Mery Fisher
Barbara Carroll
Ed McGinty
A. Straka
Jenice Smith
Gilbert Leroy Robertson
Thom
Crowded fairground tale ends with a comic police moment
A chaotic fair scene centers on a Hindu man tied briefly to a post, crowd uproar, a kindly policeman, and a Princess whipping her husband. The narrator recalls messy antics, a jostling crowd, and a sobering punchline about duties and tea.
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Ceiven
Shay
Priceman
Oifisher
Pershun
You
Yhonuna
Natural or Mean Inheritance Level Study Fragment
No. 5 of a series explains that without deliberate selection or chance control a population settles into a 1-2-2 ratio. About 25 percent become pure AA, 50 percent hybrid Am, and 25 percent pure. The text discusses central inheritance and natural variation in plants or animals.
Fragmentary excerpt from historical text shows disjointed names and notes
The readable fragments mention Boston Chicago and New York alongside names like Willie and Ferdinand. The passage discusses paths walked, dailies like miles per week, and references to a history teacher but lacks coherent events or clear subjects.
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Boston
Chicago
New York
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Frank Wolker
Robert Gilbert
Uhadwick
Roy Dursten
Ed Mest
Bill Strauch
Fort Collins
Colorado
Mr. Strauch
Kitten Bau
Amsey Resh
Resh
Hoak
Elmer Stoner
Home
Pennsylvania
Harold Mitchell Barber
Cunningham Barber Shop
Tlimamcan
Ledwiylivaly
Review
the Village Echo
Thomson Broadax
Thomson Review
Sylvalena Bolbous Kenneth Whitney
Thomson, Ilinois
Office of Publication
Thomson, Mlinois
Happy
Dorig Marie Rahn
Margaret Moore
Donald Milroy
Midecereills
Mt. Carroll
Mt. Carroll, Mt
Sharpe
San Francisco
National Association of Chiropodists
Joseph Lelyveld
Lelyveld
Kipnis
Mt Carroll, Ilinois
Fowlers Farm
Garden Plain, Ill
Minnesota
Guernsey
U. S
Thorpe Finance Corporation
C. S. Fowler Phone
Albany Sales
Mgr
Sinclair
Lewis
Fair Gas & Oil
Beban & Helfert
Town
Stakemiller’s
Court House
John D. Turnbaugh
Willie
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MT. Carroy
Lawrence
National Bank
Paul Heusinkveld Thomson
Ill
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Rock Creek
Cody
Pavement
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