Tree Pruning Demonstration Slated Dec 8 at Lynch Farm
A pruning demonstration will show turning over sized pine trees into knot-tree amber and bundling green for Christmas. W F Bulkley Extension Forester will show how to profit from pruning large pines for timber instead of Christmas trees. Sessions run morning and afternoon at the Albert Lynch farm one mile west and north of Thomson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lynch
Thomson
Furis A
F. Bulkley
Extension Forester
Carroll Service Co Grand Opening Farm Store
The Farm Store opens with a complete line of home appliances and space heaters for farm needs. Factory representatives will assist on ember 11 and 12 as Carroll Service Co showcases Bulk Blending Plant Petroleum Plant Feed Warehouse Lumber Yard Main Office and more to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Service Company
East Carroll Street
Lanark
Illinois
Carroll Service Co
FFA Students Win Corn Growing Honors
In the Illinois FFA section covering Carroll Whiteside and Lee counties, Sterling and Lanark students led with top yields. Jim Ethridge posted 207.6 bushels per acre on Pioneer 3447, followed by Sheldon Ethridge and Gerald Fink with high 180s to mid 190s. State winner Dale Schloff produced 237.0 bu/acre at El Paso High with Pioneer 3304.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Dale Schliof
el Paso High School
Woodford County
Agriculture Department
Jim Ethridge
Sterling
Sheldon Ethridge
Gerald Fink
Lanark
Roger Ma
Prophetstown
Ronald Dykstra
Thomson
Ae Jim Caneinghes
Milledgeville
Riverdale Sr
Hi Voc. Ag. Dent
Port Byron
Roy R. White
Fra Grove
James Hartman
Charles Hacorka
Mt. Carroll
Jim
A. L. Schick
Schick
Gerald
Sichta
Sheep School Set for December 10 at Farm Bureau Hall
A sheep school will be held Thursday December 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Farm Bureau hall. Gary Ricketts Extension Sheep Specialist from the University of Illinois will lead on nutrition breeding and management. The program costs 3.50 per person including a noon hot meal and a reference handbook. Reservations are requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Gary Ricketts
University of Illinois
Power Transmission Through History and Futures
Babson Park Massachusetts outlines the evolution of machinery power sources from water wheels to electricity. It notes transmission efficiency, load nature, and proximity influence whether mechanical or electrical power is used, with high voltage reducing line losses and costs. The piece cites TVA economies, grand projects like Grand Falls to Manicouagan, and discusses nuclear and fuel cell prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson
Babson Park
Mass
Saugus Iron Works
Tennessee Valley Authority
Columbia River
Hoover Dam
Colorado River
Niagara
Quebec Ectric Commission
Manicousean
Ides
Montreal
Grand Falls
Hamilton River
Labrador
Manicouagan River
New York City
Aluminum Company of America
A. Tva
Oak Ridge National Labora
Florida
Canada
Gulf Coast
Venezula
Columbia
Deadline Extends for Late Entries
Deadline is set for late entries to be accepted until 9 a m Monday morning December 7 to give every interested person an opportunity to attend.
Engaged Carol Jean Dietz to Wed John Smith Jr in Lanark
Mr and Mrs Lowell Dietz of rural Lanark announce the engagement of their daughter Carol Jean to John Smith Jr son of Mr and Mrs John Smith Sr also of Lanark The bride to be works at Burgess Battery Co Freeport and the groom to be with Lawson and Grove Construction Co Lanark They set a wedding for Jan 3 at First Lutheran Church Mt Carrell Richards Strauch phone MU 43592
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Dietz
Lanark
Carol Jean
John Smith
Burgess Battery Co
Freeport
Lawson and Grove Construction Co
First Lutheran
Mt. Carrell
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Frank
Carroll
Reena Beckmire
Highland Park
Eugene Murray
Albert Hartman
W. J. Quest
L. A. Frank
K. W. Senneff
Chadwick
Cas
Carroll Service
Friends of
Santa Claus
the Lanark Gazette
Lanark, Illinois
THE
Chadwick Review
Chadwick, Illinois
Thomson Review
Thomson, Illinois
Shannon
Shannon, Illinois
FFA
Ucis
Chromalox
Roym
S. Chicago
Kegel’s
Cycle & Key Shop
Chicago Ave
Babson’s Weekly Report
Keith Kniss
WEA
Omaha
Mutual OF Omaha Insurance Company
Omaha, Nebraska
Carol Jean Dietz
Richard Strauch
Monroe
He Christian Science Monitor
Norway St
Boston
U.S
Nome
Madras
Krafe
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