Visit Ten States During Western Trip
Mrs. D. H. Spearman and family concluded a ten state western vacation touring major sights. They visited Mitchell Corn Palace in South Dakota, Badlands National Monument, Mt. Rushmore lighting, Black Hills Custer State Park zoo, Devils Tower in Wyoming, and Yellowstone National Park after driving the Bighorn region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Spearman
Bill
Clayton Kaul
Chadwick
Barbara Zentner
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
South Dakota
Mitchell
Rapid City
Badlands National Monument
Mt. Rushmore National Memorial
Black Hills
Custer State Park Zoo
Wyoming
Devils Tower National Monument
Yellowstone National Park
Bighorn
For Sale or Trade Auto Parts 1922 Model T Motor
For Sale or Trade listing offering Model A Ford parts for cars and trucks plus a 1922 Model T Ford motor and other parts. Includes items dated 1953 and older. Contact Chas. Wolfe at North Side Auto Parts, Mt. Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Ford Motor
Chas. Wolfe
North Side Auto Parts
Mt. Carroll
Mountaineering Tour Visits Landmarks Across the West
A traveling group tours Washington and Colorado landmarks from Grand Coulee Dam to Mount Spirit with stops at Lake Chelan, Tumwater canyon, Seattle, the World’s Fair exhibits, Rocky Mountain views, Dinosaur National Monument, the Air Force academy, and a Nebraska rodeo, totaling about 5600 miles.
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Grand Coulee Dam
Lake Chelan
Tumwater Canyon
Seattle
U. S
Utah
Mormon Tabernacle
Salt Lake City
Dinosaur National Monument
Colorado
Rocky Mountains
Continental Divide
Berthoud Pass
Denver
Capitol
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Cheyenne Mt. Zoo
Ogallala
Nebraska
Mrs. Etwyre Hosts Piano Pupils in Saturday Party
Mrs. Oliver Etwyre entertained her piano pupils this Saturday afternoon with a party. Attendees included Judy Weber Mark Zumdahl Bonnie Brown Leonard Queckboerner Rita Bo ers Jan Hartman Christine eber June Doty Judy Metz LeAnn Handel Judy Brightman Susan Metz and Julie Mest. Pupils will vacation from now until September when studies resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Etnyre
Judy Weber
Mark Zumdahl
Bonnie Brown
Leonard Queckboerner
Rita Boers
Jan Hartman
Christine Eber
June Doty
Judy Metz
LeAnn Handel
Judy Brightman
Susan Metz
Julie Mest
Emyre
Former Lanark Resident Dies In Shannon Nursing Home
Polo resident Polo Earl Floyd Hower died Sunday morning after a long illness in a Shannon nursing home. Born April 5, 1884 in Carroll County he farmed near Lanark before moving to Polo. He served nine years as custodian of Polo Town Hall. Survived by wife Edna Hawk a daughter Ruth Walters Polo a son Robert Freeport a sister Hope Ulman San Jose California and three grandchildren. Funeral services held Tuesday at 2 PM at McNabb Funeral Home Polo with Rev Foster Statler officiating. Burial in Lanark Cemetery.
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Polo
Earl Floyd Hower
Shannon
Carroll County
William
Ella Teeter Hower
Edna Hawk
Lanark
Hause
Hower
Polo Town Hall
Kenneth
Ruth) Walters
Robert
Freeport
Hope Ulman
San Jose
Calif
McNabb Funeral Home
Foster Statler
Birthday Party for Douglas and Darrell Pauley
A Saturday birthday party honored Douglas Pauley age 10 and Darrell Pauley age 8 at the Glenn Pauley home. The group enjoyed baseball at the old school house, then games and refreshments at the party with two birthday cakes and ice cream. Several local families sent gifts and attendance included Leonard Queckboerner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Pauley
Douglas
Darrell
Pauley House
Franklin Cook
David Ann Brown
Jim Ferris
Randy
Chris
Curt Keim
Die
Ricky Fisher
Sheldon Geison
Dwight Smith
Chadwick
Stanley Fritz
Mt. Carroll
Leonard Queckboerner
Tax Increase For School Is Beaten In Chadwick District
In Chadwick district a proposal to raise the education tax rate failed with 81 votes for and 109 against the measure. The board had sought a 12 cent rise to 0.87 for education and 3 cents to 0.05 for transportation. Officials anticipate borrowing money early in 1963 to cover operating costs.
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Chadwick
Board of Education
Stolen Goods Recovered After Chadwick Burglary
Lloyd Handel reports items stolen from Handel Implement Store Chadwick July night 14 were found. Sheriff Harry Miller located a rifle paint brushes tools and more in a rural home north of Savanna Sunday. A tenant was detained then released on bond after a hearing this week.
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Lloyd Handel
Handel
Chadwick
Harry Miller
Savanna Sunday
Public aid drops in Illinois for third straight month
Illinois Public Aid Commission reports continued declines in public aid caseload in June. Carroll county shows 227 recipients totaling 11,361 dollars across five aid programs, with the Aug. 15 release detailing each program's recipient counts.
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Springfield
Illinois
Illinois Public Aid Commission
Carroll County
Totals Paid Under Each Assistance Program
Old age assistance shows 105 recipients with $8 369 in aid. Aid to dependent children lists 41 recipients with $1 580. Blind assistance accounts for 3 recipients with $208, disability assistance 9 with $611, general assistance 69 with $593.
Mt Carroll hosts Hook visitors on Sunday evening
Mr and Mrs Albert Hook were Sunday evening visitors of Mr and Mrs Epa Hook of Mt Carroll. The social call linked two Hook families in a quiet community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hook
Epa Hook
Mt. Carroll
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Lil Palmer
Fred Astaire
Kim Novak
Jack Lemmon
Fred Macmurray
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Sebert Dykstra
Fulton, Tl
Mrs. Oliver Etwyre
Darrell Pauley
The
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Orval Rahn
Irvin Schleuing
John Janssen
Carroll
Herbert Law
Thomson
Marvin Knutts
Milles
Kathryn Rahn
Kenneth Rahn
Gene Diephuis
Mark of
Emma Haas
J. H. Potts & Son Lyons Shopping Center
Lnton
Main Ave
Morrison Cattle CO
Morrison
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Amana
Philco
General Electric
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Mr. Farmer
Atherton Service
J. M. Fay
Llewellyn Fay
John O. Seesser
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