Carroll County Platform for 1939 Review
A brief list outlines goals for Milledgeville banking and road expansion from Han sen’s Corners on Rt 78 to Chadwick plus Rt 40 junction. It calls for efficient town village and county officers, reducing expenses, and promoting community competitive sports in Carroll County. Carroll County The Sportsmen’s Paradise emphasizes local athletic focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville
Hansen's Corners
Chadwick
Carroll County
Sportsmen’s Paradise
Birthday notices list Aug 25 27 and 28 in Milledgeville Chadwick and nearby towns
A long list of names with birth dates and places appears as birthday notices for August 25 to 28. Names include Thomas Hand Jr Thomson Mary Hess Milledgeville Jay Bent Milledgeville Jean Queckboerner Chadwick Mrs Charles Helm Chadwick Mrs Elmer Davis Savanna Mrs Charles Noll Milledgeville Mrs John Wilhelm Battle Creek Ida Weber Thomson Donna Ruth Spellman Lanark Flave Kners Thomson Bill Hawk Thomson Donald Iler Milledgeville Floyd Holbrook Milledgeville Henry Schleming Chadwick Adam Voeckel Jr Chadwick Julia Appel Malvern Raymond Brandenburg Chadwick Mrs Donald Heimbaugh Savanna Alice Wetzell Milledgeville Godfrey Wolf Milledgeville Roy Queckboerner Chadwick Herman Nater Chadwick Paul Gettle Coleta Betty Edmonds Mt Carroll Frank Zahn Mt Carroll Beth Goldring Lanark Mrs A M Wolfley Lanark Chas K Switzer Thomson Wm Roggendorf Thomson Paul Weiss Clinton Lester Grim Thomson Frank Zatn Mt Carroll Virginia Moon Milledgeville George Buckwalter Lanark John Diehl Lanark M Olmatead Milledgeville Chas Wilt Thomson Mrs Margarete Shoemaker Mr Maxine Warner Lanark David Jansmin Morrison Rexford Prints Jr Lanark Isaac Hook Felica Frank Reynolds Milledgeville Edwin Schleaning Chicago Orval Rosenberry Long Beach Calif Mare Feinagey as Mrs Racooll Mayers Bllodgevili
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Davis
Savanna
Charles Noll
Milledgeville
John Wilhelm
Battle Creek
Alice Wetzell
Godfrey Wolf
Roy Queckboerner
Chadwick
Herman Nater
Paul Gettle
Coleta
Betty Edmonds
Mt. Carroll
Frank Zahn
Beth Goldring
Lanark
A. M. Wolfley
Chas
K. Switzer
Thomson
Frank Zatn
Virginia Moon
George Buckwalter
John Diehl
M. E. Olmatead
Wilt
Margarete Shoemaker
Maxine Warner
David Jansmin
Morrison
Rexford Prints, Jr
Isaac Hook
Felica
Frank Reynolds
Edwin Schleaning
Chicago
Orval Rosenberry
Long Beach
Calif
Mare
Feinagey
Racooll Mayers
Milledgeville Community Day draws 3500 guests, Melon Day plans
Milledgeville Community Day drew about 3500 to 4000 guests from Milledgeville and Chadwick. Registration, coordinated by Kraft-Phenix Cheese Corp secretary Kenneth Peugh, highlighted the event as Thomson Meton growers report strong melon sales. Upcoming Whiteside County Fair at Morrison promises horse exhibits and attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville
Chadwick
Kraft-Phenix Cheese Corporation
Kenneth Peugh
Thomson Meton Growers
Waukegan
Ill
Whiteside County
Morrison
Thomson
Tee
Lanark
Savanna dry goods store sold to Kenyon Co of Belvidere
The John 8. Young and company dry goods store in Savanna has been sold to the Kenyon company of Belvidere. Charles and Jay Kenyon, now operating a Belvidere department store, will manage the Savanna location and add new departments. Jay Kenyon arrived with Mrs. Anne Baker to oversee buying and selling ready to wear. Mr. Young remains a Savanna business leader and bank president.
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John 8. Young
Cedar Rapids
Belvidere
Jay Kenyon
Anne Baker
Savanna
Charles Kenyon
Young
First National Bank of
Commerce Association
The
Lions Club
Knight of Eagle Point A Mythic Drive Through River Towns
A fragmented reminiscence follows a river tour from LaCrosse to Clinton and Savanna featuring Eagle Point park. The narrator recalls a fanciful knight in a castle tale, Native American imagery, a chivalric rescue, and a modern trip through Davenport Moline and Rock Island ending with a late supper at Lehman's Hitching Post in Moline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaCrosse
Jock Aml
Clinton
Bey
Eagle Point
Betty Bradley
Bloomer
Wis
Savanna
Eagle Point Park
Cavalier
Pione
Davenport
Rock Island Arsenal
Ock Island
Moline
Silvis
Lehman's
Chicago
Rock Island
Ussual
Thomson Briefs Lenn Carpenter Moves to Clinton
Lenn Carpenter has moved to Clinton where he is employed as a welder. Mr. and Mrs. N D French and a family were guests Sunday in the Silas Waite home in Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenn Carpenter
Clinton
N. D. French
Silas Waite
Rock Island
Local Social Notes Include Visits Across Towns
Thompson B and Diana Lee Digghter Sy wers visit Mr. Fred Diehl in Freeport. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Denko spend Sunday with the Hunter family. Darlene Torrance returns to Sterling after staying at Drake home. Thomas Brage and son FB visit relatives and friends at Claude 4 Monday in Rock Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Digghter
Diana Lee We Syers
Fred Diehl
Freeport
Ed Denko
Story Hunter
Darlene Torrance
Drake
Sterling
Thomas Brage
Claude
Rock Falls
Tae
Also Mentioned on This Page
Review
SIZTY
the Village Echo
Thomson Broadax
Thomson Review
G. Flage Busines
Bulvalena Bolhous
Kenneth Whitney
Illinois
Office of Publication
Thomson, Ilinois
Carrell
Happy
Thomas Hand, Jr
Mary Hess
Jay Bent
Jean Queckboerner
Charles Helm
Glenview
Fay Stakemiller
Bill Tipton
Kinney
John Gelwicks
Evelyn Grimm
Law Brothers Motor Sales
U. S. Weather Bureau
Russell Meyers
Lee Dyson
Rose Sykes
Ruth Lawrence
Russell Gleason
Russell Miller
W. W. Livengood
Robert Stone
Ruth McGinnis
Ralph Fletcher
Lyle Livengood
Phyllis Mae Miller
Edith Holly
Dorothy Shirk
H. E. Erickson
Melvin Peugh
W. E. Cardiff
Galva
John Sollenberger
John
Ben Stadel
Riley
Florence Dinsen
Martin Sorenson
Plum River Bridge
Route 52
Sorenson
Miss Dinson
Old Mill
Palisades Parks
Clarence McGinty
Dick McGinty
Margaret Heusinkveld
Oway
Iorganize & Dance Club
Walter Switzer
Springfield
G. H. Thompson
Fulton
Welter
Tri-City
Thomson Rendering Works
Themeon
Thoeon, Ei
Young Selle Savanna
Kenyon Co
Kipnis
Mt. Carroll, Ilinois
Sharpe
Villian
Mayor Green
Harry
Kit Carson
Buffalo Bill
Kit
Bill
Youier
Campbells
Johnny Brown
Considine’s
Lincoln Way
Northwestern
Illinois Utilities Chas, Grobaring
Mer
Cing
Sinclair
Lewis Worer Co
Sinclair Gas & Oil
Stakemiller’s
Samolls
DeWitt
Behan & Helfert
Thomson Briefs
W. L. Derrer
Lawrence A
Attorney AT Law
National Bank
Savanna, IN
John D. Turnbaugh
Court House
Mt, Carroll
Thomson B
Walter Lewinnek
Sur Thomson
Utinoi
Il. B. Hussey
Iveisom Bley
Tel
Northwest
Russell Carpenter
Paul Heusinkveld Thomson
Farm & Home Wiring
General Electric
Jem Anc Dem
Tonsie Asses
Illinois Utilities
St Acre
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