Carroll County 4H bids farewell to Gilliland
The Carroll County 4H Federation Council plans a January 4 farewell party for Errc G Gilliland Associate Extension Adviser who resigns January 31 after more than ten years. He will join the National Bank of Polo Illinois. Harold Brink becomes the new assistant Extension Adviser meeting duties Gilliland held. Gilliland, 36, from Mount Morris wrote the weekly Across the Fence column beloved by locals. The public is invited to the farewell party in Mount Carroll.
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Carroll County Cooperative Extension Service
National Bank of Polo
Ilinois
Gilliland
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Allance
University of
Illinois Cooperative Extension Service
Wild County
Harold Brinkmeet
Gililand
Carol County
Mount Morris
AAUW Sponsors Branch for College Girls
The Mt Carroll Branch of AAUW hosts a December 20 program at 1 am in Mt Carroll Community House. County college girls will share experiences and views on college life with county juniors seniors and their mothers.
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Local Briefs From St Walters Texas Family Visitors
Gerald B. Senneff returns home to St Walters Texas to spend the holiday with his parents Mr and Mrs Kerrin Senneff and family Dargo Fay. Mr and Mrs John Sloan were visitors Monday afternoon and summer guests with her brother Mr and Mrs Vernon Kindle of Sterling.
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Gerald B. Senneff
St. Walters
Texas
Kervin Senneff
Dargo Fay
John Sloan
Vernon Kindle
Sterling
Senior Girl Scouts Meet Discuss Travel and Exchange
Seventy two senior scouts and leaders gathered at Freeport Embury Church for the annual conference themed Have Opportunities, Will Travel. Delegates presented slides from national and international events, including France and Spain programs, with funding from the Juliette Low World Friendship Fund and support from Green Hills Council leadership.
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Freeport
Embury Church
Green Hhis
Barbara
France
Juliette Low Wold
Girl Scouts of the USA
DAR's Meet in Thomson Home
Carroll County DAR chapter met at Mrs. Eugene Murray's Thomson home on Saturday December 13 with Rev. William Bergman of Thomson Methodist Church sharing historical and biblical Christmas background facts. Co-hostesses were Miss Esther Neymeling and Mrs. Robert Carroll. No January meeting. next gathering February 21 with luncheon. place to be announced later.
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Carroll County
Eugene Murray
Thomson
William Bergman
Methodist Church of
Esther Neymeling
Robert Carrol
Bloodmobile collects 92 pints in Savanna visit
The American Red Cross reports 92 pints of blood collected Monday December 15 at the Savanna bloodmobile. Fourteen volunteers aided the drive sponsored by the Savanna Order of the Moose. A donor and helper list will be printed later.
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Bloodmobile
Savanna
American Red Cross
Mrs Emil Brach and friends visit Rockford shops
Mrs Emil Brach and Mrs Luella Heistmann spent last Thursday in Rockford shopping and they visited with Mrs Lorene Medernoch during the outing.
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Emil Brach
Luella Heistmann
Rockford
Lorene Medernoch
Attend Annual FB Meeting Across Multiple Counties
Delbert Newcomer Lanark Carroll County and Lawrence Ee Woessner Shannon Oge County attend annual meeting in Floyd Dickinson Winnebago Winnebago County. Perry Keltner Lena Ste pene County serves on Oil Agricultural Association board of directors for JoDaviess Stephenson Winnebago Carroll Ole counties.
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Floyd Dickinson
Winnebago
Winnebago County
Delbert Newcomer
Lanark
Carroll County
Lawrence Ee Woessner
Shannon
Oge County
Perry Keltner
Lena
Stepene County
Keltner
Oil Agricultural Association
JoNaviess
Stephenson
Carroll
Ole Counties
Sauk Valley College Foundation Announce Yearend Drive
The Sauk Valley College Foundation, a nonprofit formed in 1965, launches a yearend fundraising drive to support college facilities and programs. Glen Trone of Walnut serves as foundation president and notes donations are tax deductible as the group operates for educational purposes.
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Sauk Valley College Foundation
Glen Trone
Walnut
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Sauk Valley College
Con-Con Report Highlights Leaders and Rules Dilemma
Delegates in Springfield debate leadership and convention rules to guide the body. Sam Witwer emerges as president amid regional balance, with Chicago and Red Oak to reconcile differences in New Trier. The piece notes the need for midzone compromise to win statewide acceptance.
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Delgat’e
Springfield
Sam Witwer
Chicago
Percy
Oglivie
Scott
Red Oak
New Trier
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