Babson's Report on Cuba Investors Should Watch Market Dynamics
Babson Park Miss December 1 outlines Cuba's turmoil and its impact on investments. He argues marketing strength, not just farming, matters for returns and cites Sears Roebuck and Montgomery Ward. He warns about nationalization trends, global wealth leveling, and the need for cautious U.S. exposure.
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Babson
Cuba
Babson Park
Miss
Florida
Russia
Americas
Castro
United States
Central America
South America
Rger
Sears Roebuck
Montgomery Ward
Union
Batista
China
Mao
Great Britain
Africa
U. S
Spring Weather Fluctuates With Warm Weekend High
Weekend warmth brought a 62 degree high before a Tuesday morning dip into the mid-20s. Bright sun gave way to a chilly northwest breeze as spring weather swung back and forth.
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Mercury
Tels
Carroll County Board set special meeting in Mt Carroll
The Carroll County Board of Supervisors will hold a special session at the Court House in Mt Carroll on December 13 1960 at 10 a m All claims for action must be filed with the Clerk by December 8 1960 W M Nipe Clerk
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Board of Supervisors
Carroll County
Illinois
Court House
Mt. Carroll
W. M. Nipe
Happy Hoofs Pony 4-H elects Les Litwiller president
Les Litwiller, son of Mr and Mrs Gene Litwiller of Rocky Gulch Pony Farm Milledgeville, serves as president of the Happy Hoofs Pony 4-H club, a group organized four years ago with Les as a long time member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les
Gene Litwiller
Rocky Gulch
Milledgeville
County Treasurer Frank Ross Dies Suddenly in Mt Carroll
Frank L. Ross 58 Carroll County treasurer died about 7 45 am Monday of a heart attack across the street from the courthouse while going to work. Funeral planned at Frank funeral home with Rev Ted Rodd officiating and burial in Oak Hill Mt Carroll. Ross born Dec 9 1901 Savanna married Lula Gump May 20 1925. Survived by widow three daughters Betsy Rohner Roberta Montgomery Catherine Randecker three sons David Clifford and 16 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Ross
Carroll County
Ross
Frank
Ted Rodd
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mt. Carroll
Mr. Ross
Savanna
Robert G
Millie White Ross
Lula Gump
William
Betsy) Rohner
Stockton
Calif
W. T
Roberta) Montgomery
Rockford
Carlos
Catherine) Randecker
David
Clifford
Rites For Philip Birckenstock Held In Salem Church
Funeral services for Philip Birckenstock 88 were conducted at 2 p m Monday at Salem Trinity Lutheran Church northwest of Chatwick with the Rev Theodore H Mahnke officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. He was born December 2 1872 in Salem township and lived as a farmer before retirement then moved to Whiteside County Nursing Home. He never married and survived by cousins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Birckenstock
Morrison Hospital
Salem
Sherman Daggert
Kay Daggert
Hal Ashby
Carl Gengenbach
John Zahn
Orval Rahn
C. J. Mackey
Charles
Reuben Geist
Marion Schreiner
Mr. Birckenstock
Salem Township
John and
Marie Martin Birckenstock
Whiteside County
Chadwick Streaks Fall 60 to Savanna in Nonleague Clash
Chadwick high varsity cagers lost to Savanna Indians 60 to 37 on their home floor. Radabaugh led Savanna with 19 points while Geison added 16 and Cook 12. Knutti paced Chadwick with 15 and Whitney added 11 as Savanna pulled away in the second half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick High Varsity Cagers
Savanna
Denny Radabaugh
Chadwick
Radabaugh
Geison
Cook
Marv Knutti
Jon Whitney
Illinois Livestock Feeders Set 1960 Polo Convention
The Illinois Livestock Feeders association will hold its 1960 annual convention in Polo on December 15 at the town hall. Ed Hollenbeck of Dixon presides at the business meeting with officer elections and reports. A noon luncheon precedes talks by B H Jones of Union Stock Yards Chicago, John H Litzelman of Vermillion South Dakota, Lloyd Needham of Sioux City Iowa, and Fred Hatch of Chicago. Don Magdanz of Omaha will close with a brief report from the National Livestock Feeders Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Livestock Feeders Association
Polo
Sec-Treas
Ed Hollenbeck
Dixon
B. H. Jones
Department of Research and Agricultural Relations
Union Stock Yards Company of Chicago
John H. Litzelman
Vermillion, S. D
National Livestock Feeders Association
Illinois
Lloyd Needham
Sioux City
Needham Packing Co
Needham
Elburn
Kane County
Fred Hatch
Hatch Livestock Commission Co
Chicago
Don F. Magdanz
Omaha
Neb
Exec
Secy-Treas
State
Bill Gilmore
Roadhouse
Art Huff
Marion Maxey
Harlod Yachem
Mr. Carroll
Rex Light
Durand
Dean Butterbaugh
Eugene Block
Pearl City
Lester Reed
Jacksonville
Verner Bowgren
LaFox
Stanley Cox
Rockford
Howard Boothe
Amboy
Elmer Hans
Thomson
Elvin Dameier
Lena
Russell Warren
Ottewa
Fred Tomlin
Pleasant Plains
Henry Kielman Dies at 71 in Mt Carroll Area
Henry Kielman of Forreston died about midnight Saturday in St. Francis hospital Freeport after surgery He was born April 17 1889 in Ogle County son of George and Etta Kielman He lived in the Mt Carroll area served as Republican precinct committeeman and worked with a state highway maintenance crew Survived by a brother John of Shannon and nieces and nephews His wife and parents preceded him in death Funeral services were held Tuesday at 1 pm at the Frank funeral home Mt Carroll with Rev Cyrus Pollard officiating and burial at Oak Hill Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Mt. Carroll
Cyrus Pollard
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mr. Kielman
Ogle County
George and
Etta Johnson Kielman
Salem Township
State Highway Department
John of
Shannon
Fair Haven Native John F. Kness Dies in Joliet at 90
John F. Kness, 90, a Fair Haven native, died at 3:15 a m December 1 in Joliet at his daughter’s home. He was born 1876 in Fair Haven, farmed in Malvern, and survived by a daughter Mae McSorley, two sons Herbert and John Jr., two brothers Frank and Wesley, and several grandchildren and nieces. Funeral services were held at Reynolds Funeral Home Morrison with burial in West Genesee Cemetery near Coleta.
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John F. Kness
Frank Kness
Chadwick
Wesley Kness
Thomson
Mae McSorley
Joliet
Reynolds
Morrison
M. L. Shreffler
Fair Haven
Malvern E
A. B
West Genesee
Coleta
Mr. Kness
Fair Haven Township
Carroll County
Barbara Springman
Agnes Taylor
Otie Stacy
Malvern Area
McSorley
Herbert
Pompano Beach
Fla
John K. Kness, Jr
Gandchildren
Frank
Wesley
Herman
Fred
Clark, S. D
Anna Slick
Wilmont
S. D
Elizabeth Kness
Watertown
Charles
Olive Margaret
William Adams
George Lewis
Edward Kness
Linda Sucher
Mary Schultz
Local families visit across Savanna Lanark Milledgeville
Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Richard Voeckel with daughters Barbara and Debra at Harriet Rogers in Savanna. Wayne Linker and son David visited Lloyd Miller home in Lanark. Robert Ferguson and family called on Donald and Emma Pumper in Milledgeville.
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Richard Voeckel
Barbara
Debra
Harriet Rogers
Savanna
Wayne Linker
David
Lloyd Miller
Lanark
Robert Furguson
Donald Pumper
Emma Pumper
Milledgeville
Junior Holstein Member Accepted in America
Jan Jurgens of Thomson has been accepted as a Junior Member of the Holstein-Friesian Association of America Brattleboro VI He earned the Certificate of Merit and a Junior Membership pin through daily project work with registered Holstein cattle The program begun in 1923 has drawn over 29 600 youths from 48 states Puerto Rico to participate with voting rights excluded for 4 H members and Yo Ag students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Jurgens
Thomson
Holstein - Friesian Association of America
Brattleboro
Yo-Ag
Puerto Rico
Six Troopers Earn Safe Driver Awards in Carroll County
Six Illinois State Police troopers from Carroll County join 61 others in District 1 Sterling to receive the National Safety Council Safe Drivers Award. The honors mark up to ten years of safe driving with shots at traffic death reductions. recipients include H. F. Spearman Mt. Carroll Vernon Brandenburg Chadwick Stephen Adee Milledgeville H. F. Dreier Savanna E. F. Von Essen Lanark and M. D. Bausman Mt. Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Carroll County
Sterling
National Safety Council
John L. Murphy
Wm. H. Morris
H. F, Spearman
Mt. Carroll
Vernon Brandenburg
Chadwick
Stephen Adee
Milledgeville
H. F. Dreier
Savanna
E. F. von Essen
Lanark
M. D. Bausman
Kessler Herd Heads Carroll County DHIA in November
In November unit one led by Charles Kessler and Sons with 45 grade Holsteins averaging 1271 pounds milk and 46.1 pounds fat. Five top herds and cows listed include Judson J. Grove Edwin Keim and Sons and Weidman and LaDue. Unit average was 723 pounds milk and 27.4 pounds fat with 782 cows tested and 196 dry cows across 24 herds.
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Carroll County
DHIA
Charles Kessler and Sons
Neil Libberton
Judson J. Grove
Weidman & LaDue
Local court actions and marriage licenses listed for Savanna area
Over the past week the county clerk issued marriage licenses to Merlin Hughes and Virginia Morehead of Maquoketa. Larry Williams and Mary Jane Morris of Savanna. Tommy Diffenderfer and Patricia Martz of Lanark. Lloyd Hamilton Jr. of Savanna and Paulette Hamm of Thom son. Sammy Blakley of Belvidere and Susan Wellman of Highland Park. A petit jury panel was dismissed after a settlement in Linden vs Dauphin et al. jurors report again next Monday for Williams vs Werner. Youth defendants Verne Anderson and Lyle Keckler pled guilty to burglary larceny and auto larceny and seek probation, with court referring to probation officer for report. Real estate transfers include transactions by Helle, Butterbaugh, Merboth, VanDorn, Dyer, Blair, and others in Savanna and Lanark. social notes report Mr and Mrs Ed Aude and family visiting.
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Larry Everett Williams
Mary Jane Morris
Savanna
Tommy Diffenderfer
Patricia Martz
Lanark
Lloyd Hamilton Jr
Paulette Hamm
Thomson
Sammy L. Blakley
Belvidere
Susan Wellman
Highland Park
Carroll County
Linden
Robert L. Bracken
Verne Allan Anderson
Lyle Keckler
Sheldon L. Helle
Waldron R. Weirather
Helles
Harry H. Butterbaugh
Robert C. Butterbaugh
Freedom
Ben H. Merboth
1St Methodist Church of
Lula M. VanDorn
Carl J. Handel
Local families host visits and birthday gathering
Mrs Arvo Arola and son David of Freeport visited Sunday with sister Mrs William Schlagenhausen. Mr and Mrs Ray Engelkens dropped by Friday to see Mr and Mrs Carl Kuehl. Curtis Naniga and wife visited Mino Flikkema’s Fulton home Sunday. W J Quest and Edna Woy dined with C R Woy in honor of his birthday on Wednesday November 30. Boyd Handel attended the International Live Stock Show in Chicago last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arvo Arola
David
Freeport
William Schlagenhausen
Ray Engelkens
Carl Kuehl
Curtis Naniga
Mino Flikkema
Fulton
W. J. Quest
Edna Woy
C.R. Woy
Boyd Handel
Chicago
Carroll County Population Rises to 19 507 in 1960 Census
Final 1960 census figures show Carroll County with 19 507 residents, up 198 from the preliminary tally. Urban Savanna remains the sole urban area with 4 950 in cities and 14 557 in rural zones. changes affect Mt. Carroll Lanark Savanna Shannon Milledgeville and Chadwick among others. Lock 13 closes for winter. last barge, the Commuter, at 6 30 p.m. Sunday. The Fern will lay over in Dubuque.
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Thomson
Gene Hartman
Dubuque
Hartman
Carroll County
Bureau of the Census
Savanna
Mt. Carroll
Lanark
Shannon
Milledgeville
Chadwick
Illinois
Former Mr Carroll Man Appears On Television Panel
Richard J. Stricker, a former University of Dubuque debater and longtime debate judge, will appear on the November 19 CBS Public Affairs program Rebuttal as a panel judge. A Mt Carroll, Illinois native, he holds a Master’s in Public Speaking from Northwestern and works in the Chicago Title and Trust law division while studying law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
CBS Public Affair Department
Richard J. Stricker
Varity
University of Dubuque
Stricker
Iowa
Illinois
Wisconsin
Mt. Carroll
Ill
Northwestern University
Chicago Title and Trust Company
The Therapy of Christmas Becomes Major Home Bureau Lesson
Home Bureau units plan week long lessons on The Therapy of Christmas with local leaders presenting the major topics. December meetings feature Rock Creek Northern Lights in Savanna and other units including Hickory Grove Hamemakers Chadwick Lamplighters Lima Larks and Palisades with including cookie candy gifts and kitchen gift topics and silent auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Creek Northern Lights
LeRoy Hill
Albert, Warfel
Sidney Bird
Mississippi
Savanna
Glen Miller
Paul Miller
Leason
Hickory Grove Homemakers
Ted Storm
Harlan Merke
Chadwick Lamplighters
Clayton Grimm
Allen Haag
Floyd Ime
Paul Mackey
Lima Larks
Melvin Schmitt
Edward Sturtz
Palisades
Floyd Niles
Walter Helle
Francis Ecke
Infant Richter Dies After Premature Birth
Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Richter of Mt Carroll died Thursday evening in a Peoria hospital born prematurely November 29 in Savanna city hospital Survived by parents two sisters Anita and Rita all at home maternal grandfather Russell Marth and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs John Richter Mt Carroll
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Mr. Carroll
Edward Richter
Mt. Carroll
Peoria
Savanna City Hospital
Anita
Rita
Russell Marth
John Richter
Mrs. Chas Althoff Dies at 88 in Mt Carroll
Mt Carroll Mrs Charles Althoff 88 rural Mt Carroll died Thursday Dec 1 in Freeport hospital Funeral services were at 2 pm Saturday Offenheiser funeral home Pearl City burial Loran cemetery She was born in Stephenson county daughter of William Myers married to Charles Althoff who preceded her in death They farmed northeast of Mt Carroll and she belonged to Mt Carroll Church of God Survivors include four daughters Mrs Franz Nowak Mrs Walter Schubert Mrs Joseph Willson Mrs Floyd Brunner a son Henry 13 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren
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Mt. Carroll
Charles Althoff
Carroll
Freeport
Offenheiser
Pearl City
Loran
Stephenson County
William Myers
Mt. Carroll Church of God
Franz Nowak
Walter Schubert
Joseph Willson
Floyd Brunner
Stockton
Henry
Caballeros 4-H Club Met Dec 21 at Neal Dauphin Home
Carroll County Caballeros 4-H horse club met December 21 at Neal Dauphin’s Savanna home with 19 present. Plans discussed for a trip to Chicago International Rodeo and Horse Show with Sheriff's Mounted Patrol as hosts. A horse drill team was planned. Pat St Clair spoke on Diseases of Horses and Michelle Diter on The Twelve Common Faults in Western Riding. Larry Edwards elected president. leaders are LaVerne Edwards and Melvin Peugh.
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Carroll County Caballeros
Neal Dauphin
Savanna
Chicago
Carroll County Sheriff's Mounted Patrol
Pat St. Clair
Chadwick
Michelle Dieter
Larry Edwards
LaVerne Edwards
Melvin Peugh
Fine Two Boys For Killing Wild Turkeys
Savanna police magistrate Earl Engel fined two teenage boys $100 each for possessing two wild turkeys after a farmer reported shots in a timbered area and saw one boy with the birds. Conservation officer Paul Hensal warned harsher penalties ahead as about 400 wild turkeys have been released locally to boost population.
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Savanna
Earl E. Engelking
Paul Hensal
Hensal
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Sparkey
Mra
Jean Litwiller
Frank Ross
Methodist Church
Tess
Roger W. Babson
Gloucester
Mr. Babson
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Babson Institute For Men
Sharon Spealman
K. W. Senneff
Herbert Spealman
Pittsburgh
Spearman
Boston
Sharon
Babson’s
Alvin Larem
Fred Orr
R. P. Strauch
Elgin
F. W. Hughes
Paul Waters
Postville
Mary Handel
Bertha Strauch
Hughes
John Doty
Clayton Kaul
Tela
Illinois Livestock Feeders
Henry Kielman
Forreston
St. Francis Hospital
Chadwick News
Holstein- Friesian Association
Get Safe
Kessler Herd
Courthouse News
Merlin Hughes and
Virginia Morehead
Maquoketa, la
Ed Aude
Glen Turney
Census Bureau
Lima
Washington
Woodland
Bureau
Home Bureau
Richter
Chas Althoff
Caballeros
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