Creativity And Freedom Expressed In Ceramic Shop
Jeannette Haas runs Sandbury Gift and Ceramic Shop, one mile north of Thomson, in a ranch home. She teaches ceramics to about forty regular students from nearby towns, with freeform creativity and flexible hours. Her operation blends a home studio, kilns, and a welcoming atmosphere, despite sourcing challenges and ongoing plans for new projects and classes.
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Sandbury Gift and Ceramic Shop
Thomson
Myles Haas
Jeannette
James
Nancy
Bill Burch
Morrison
Myles
Eee
Orion
Illinois
Lanark
Savanna
Fultong
Wan
Annegy
Paul Groharing
Jeannettes
Sheas
Blue Grass
Iowa
Carroll County
Mississippi Valley Ceramic Association
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Imitation milk concerns and 1967 farm costs discussed
Dairymen at the American Dairy Association meeting warned about coconut imitation milk and its high cholesterol. Extension costs were compared to public aid, with totals for 1966 and notes on Head Start and Neighborhood Youth Corps budgets. Proxies and voting issues for artificial breeding were raised, along with farm cost breakdowns and atrazine weed control guidance for corn to be compiled in a later booklet.
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A.D.A
American Dairy Association
Bob McKean
U. of I
Leeshing
Cooperative Extensi
Ed Keim
Moon
Northern Wee Breeding Co-op
Southern
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The Story of Santa Claus and His Gift Tradition
The article traces Santa’s evolution from St. Nicholas of Asia Minor to the modern American Santa Claus. It explains the legend of anonymous gold gifts to three poor girls, Nicholas’s role as patron saint of children, and how Dutch settlers brought the figure to America shaping the current image of Santa Claus and his spirit of giving.
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Santa
St. Nicholas
Asia Minor
America
Santa Claus
Christmas Seal Campaign Open
This year's Daritmnes seals can be used individually or to make up a train of up to 10 seals, all different. Sheets have been sent to Car roll County families with a donation request. They depict a Christmas engine then eight stamps of a fright car with presents or trees, a Santa caboose replaces the tenth stamp.
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Carroll County
Santa
L. Gerald Snyder
Christmas Tree Water Care and Holiday Schedule
Advice urges keeping water in fresh trees to prevent fire risk and to cut the stump for better water uptake. Extension calendar notes District Conference in Rock Island on Dec 14 15 Christmas closing on Dec 25 and 4 H Commercial Beef Weigh Day on Dec 30.
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Rock Island
Christmas Seal Campaign Opens in Carroll County
The 61st annual Christmas Seal Campaign by Carroll County Tuberculosis Association launches with a first 10 unit stamp painted by a San Francisco firm. It funds case detection education rehabilitation medical research and preventive work and has no other income. Dr K H Reddies president appeals for participation as the drive extends into the new year.
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Vertising Firm
San Francisco
Carroll County Tuberculosis Association
Our
K. H. Reddies
The
Carroll Couny Tuberculosis Association
Safety Tips For Bicycle Riders
The National Society for the Prevention of Blindness warns hundreds of American children could suffer eye injuries this holiday season from dangerous toys and Christmas tree hazards. The Safe Toy Campaign urges water on unsealed trees, keeping trees away from heat, double checking wiring, and using unbreakable nonflammable decorations. More than 40 percent of home eye injuries come from domestic accidents, per Public Health Service data.
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National Society For the Prevention of
U.S
National Society
Public Health Service
National Health Survey
Christmas Cookies Recipe and Bar Ideas
A practical holiday recipe feature presents a cookie mix with sifted flour salt Crisco and more. It then offers Noel Nut Bars Date Bars Snowy Brownies and instructions to bake, roll, and frost as finished products with specific amounts and steps.
Carroll County 4-H Members Named to Citizenship Short Course
Joyce Getz of Jacobstown and Tip Top Troopers 4-H club is the seventh Carroll County member named to the National Citizenship Short Course. The honor roll now lists Ann Mackey Jan McKean Janet Deets Joy Siedenburg Bob Wiltshire Faye Lower and Joyce Getz. The article also notes weigh-in dates for the commercial beef feeds project and revised dates for Share-the-Fun preliminaries and the Public Speaking Demonstration Contest to ease summer activity peaks.
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Joyce Getz
Jacobstown
Tip Top Troopers
Clu
Enri
Carroll County
Ann Mackey
Jan McKean
Janet Deets
Joy Siedenburg
Bob Wiltshire
Faye Lower
4-H
Chadwick Driver License Clerks Attend State School
Armstrong, a Chadwick driver license office clerk, joined 38 clerks from across the state for an in service training in Springfield. The week long course covered new regulations on car registration and driver licensing.
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Caro: Armstrong
Chadwick
Springfield
Second Class Postage Paid at Thomson Illinois
Publication note states a weekly Thursday edition with a yearly subscription price of 3 dollars.
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Thomson
Illinois
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