1960 Income Tax Forms To Be Mailed In Late December
Federal income tax forms for 1960 and instructions will be mailed to 4,200,000 taxpayers in the Chicago District in late December and early January. District Director Harold R. Allan announced. Forms will be available at the IRS office 22 West Madison St. for advance needs. Most taxpayers will receive form 1040 1040W or 1040A depending on 1959 filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Internal Revenue Service
Distact
Harold R
IRS
West Madison St
All
Freeport
Rockford
Sterling
Rock Island
Beavers Gain First Win With Late-Game Shot
Lanark's Beavers beat Mount Morris 58-56 as Don Graham scored the decisive basket in the final five seconds. Olson led Lanark with 19 points, Parod 16, Cook 12. Urish led Mt. Morris with 20.
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Lanark
Beavers
Mount Morris
Don Graham
Graham
Olson
Parod
Cook
Urish
Mt. Morris
MT Carroll
Mt. Carroll Hawks
Blackhawk
Jerry Fritz
Fritz
Kearnaghan
Hawks
Beattie Family Dinner Honors Lanark Couple
Mrs. William H Beattie hosted a Sunday family dinner honoring newlyweds Mr and Mrs Gerald E Beattie of Lanark. Attending were William G Beattie Lynn Carol Ann Edward E Beattie and Don Eisfeller families with a green and white cake featuring a miniature bride and groom baked by the groom’s sister. Also noted is a new address for Butch Kness in the Marine Detachment FPO San Francisco and a Christmas in Hong Kong mentioned by his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. H. Beattie
William Hi. Beattie
Gerald E Beattie
Lanark
William G Beattie
Lynn
Carol
Ann
Edward E. Beatti
Don Eisfeller
Sharie
Jimmy
Donald Kness
Butch
Pfe
Donald L. Kness
Marine Detachment
U. S. Bennington
FPO
Local families share Thanksgiving and Christmas visits
Chadwick News notes Mr and Mrs Denton Naniga visiting Fulton with Mrs Lehr in Thomson where Mrs Lehr has recently had a light stroke but improves. Christmas guests include Don Queckboerner and Richard Adolph families. Sunday dinners feature the Dial Brightman Jensik Weeber groups and Elwood Gipe hosts. Pre Christmas dinner set for Spearman home with Rahn and family. Milledgeville guests include Berta Strauch and several local women at J B Lee home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Naniga
Mino Flikkema
Fulton
Earl Weber
Charles Dial
Alex Brightman
Irving Jensik
George Weeber
Larry Gipe
Milledgeville
Elwood Gipe
Claude Cook
Nec Dollinger
Evan Rahn
Allen
Elmer Rahn
Lottie Rahn
Robert Spearman
J. B. Lee
Berta Strauch
Vista
Calif
F. W. Hughes
W. C. Linker
William Handel
Guy Mackey
Winter Snowstorm Brings First Measurable Snowfall
Heavy snow began Monday in the Mt. Carroll area with four to five inches by Tuesday morning and temperatures plunging to 10 below by Wednesday. A Monday crash near Mt. Carroll killed one person. several minor accidents and stalled trucks kept authorities busy as highways iced. A Coke mishap in a Mt. Carroll stop led to minor bruises but no serious injuries.
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Mt. Carroll
Sheriff's Department
John Edgren
KROS
Clinton
Highway 64
Glen Ashby
Edgren
Sheriff's Office
Divorce Granted in Carroll County Circuit Court
A divorce was granted Monday in Carroll county circuit court to Charlotte E. Mummert from Glenn A. Mummert, Mt. Carroll. A jury trial was not required as agreed by the parties. Also listed are recent marriage licenses and real estate transfers across several towns including Lanark and Dubuque, with multiple names and parcels noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Charlotte E. Mummert
Glenn A. Mummert
Mt. Carroll
Edward J. Turnbaugh
V. M. Nipe
Gene William Engelkes
Franklin Grove
Linda Kay Portner
Oregon
Clare Provant
Chadwick
Bonnie Lamoreux
Lanark
Robert A. Rogers
Jill D. Baxter
Robert H. Barnes
Calista E. Murphy
Dubuque
Vernon Hopkins
Bernice Mader
Local Students At U Of I Home For The Holidays
Urbana Illinois December vacation for University of Illinois students runs from noon December 17 to January 3. Named locals include Roy Dale Post Chadwick William H Fedderson and Richard Waye Hook of Thomson. Semester exams begin January 20 and second semester starts February 4 with student registrations February 6 7 8 and classes February 9. Current campus enrollment totals 21 955 with 17 431 undergraduates and 4 424 in the Graduate College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
University of Ilinois
Roy Dale Post
Chadwick
William H. Fedderson
Richard Waye Hook
Thomson
Spealman Visit and Local Social at Lanark
Mr and Mrs Orval Spealman travel from Cleveland Ohio to Daley City California after months with their son in law and daughter Bert Johns and family. They spend the week with Em ma Spealman and Dwight Spearman. Gail Lamoreux of Lanark visits Frank Prowant and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orval Spealman
Daley City
Calif
Bert Johns
Cleveland
Emma Spealman
Dwight Spearman
Gail Lamoreux
Lanark
Frank Prowant
Deadline to display 1961 auto license plates set
Springfield announcer notes a February 15 deadline to display 1961 motor vehicle license plates. Motorists should file applications by February 1 with the secretary of state's office. licenses are sold over the counter at facilities in Springfield and Chicago.
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Springfield
Secretary of State
Chicago
Wins Suit In Appellate Court Over Ice Cream Mix
Don McBride of Morrison president of Illinois Dari Delite Company wins in the Second District Appellate Court Ottawa. The Carroll circuit court injunction against McGinty plaintiffs barred interference at Thomson store and furnishing mix for soft frozen dessert. Appellate judges say injunction improperly issued and allow dissolution motion. The defense plans to seek expenses and damages.
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Don McBride
Morrison
Richard
Yvonne McGinty
Thomson
Carroll
Second District
Ottawa
Caroll
Leon Zick
Whiteside County
Neews Morrison
Ill
Lanark Cage Tourney Pairings Announced
Lanark Invitational Basketball Tourney set for December 27 to 30 at Lanark replaces Mount Carroll. First round Tuesday includes Pearl City vs Chadwick at 2 p.m. Walnut vs Mount Carroll at 3 45 p.m. Thomson vs Hanover at 7 p.m. Lanark vs East Dubuque at 8 45 p.m. Officials listed.
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Lanark
Mount Carroll
Pearl City
Chadwick
Walnut
Thomson
Hanover
East Dubuque
Bob Hearns
Dick Lippert
Rockford
Ken Rodermel
Freeport
Cliff Sands
Sterling
Tract of Grazing Land At Ordnance Depot Up For Lease
Col J A Smedile announces plans to lease 7100 acres of grazing land at Savanna Ordnance Depot. Bids due Jan 5 at 1 pm, open then. five year term starting Jan 10. Land management aims at economy, conservation, and income through annual rentals.
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Ordnance Depot
Savanna Ordnance Depot
Savanna
J. A. Smedile
Chicago
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Smedile
Corps of Engineers
Army Engineers
Mrs. Flossie Adolph Visits Morrison and Darlington Families
Mrs. Flossie Adolph spent last Sunday in Darlington Wisconsin and this week with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Edwin King and family. Mr and Mrs Ned Dollinger of Lanark and Mr and Mrs Claude Cook and sons were guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Kromrey in Morrison last Sunday evening.
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Flossie Adolph
Darlington
Wis
Edwin King
Ned Dollinger
Lanark
Claude Cook
Arthur Kromrey
Morrison
Illinois Corn Production Reaches All-Time High
Illinois corn production totals 697 million bushels, a new record as analysts note yield at 68 bushels per acre and acreage at 2.5 million. Soybeans total 129 million bushels with a 26 bushel per acre yield, while total crop value nears 1.25 billion dollars.
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Springfield
Illinois
Federal
Queckboerner Family Hosts Dinner Guests Holiday
Dinner guests Sunday at Mr. and Mrs. Fred Queckboerner include Marge Clark Savanna and the Queckboerner and Bittner families. Monday Christmas dinner guests will be Mrs. Don Queckboerner and family with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Howard Elliott and Mr. Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Queckboerner
Marge Clark
Savanna
Jesse Queckboerner
Robert Bittner
Maria
Dennis
Don Queckboerner
Howard Tell Elliott
Carroll
Farmland Values Peak in Illinois as of 1959 census
Illinois farmland averaged 319 per acre in 1959 up from 230 in 1954 with Chicago area最高 values in Cook DuPage Lake and Kane counties. Southern Illinois showed larger percentage gains driven by fertilizer and tillage tech while three counties exceeded 500. The census suggests 1959 may be peak land prices.
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Urbana
Ill
Illinois
University of Ilinois
F. J. Reiss
Reiss
Chicago
Cook
DuPage
Lake
Kane
Champaign
Macon
Pratt
Pope County
Champaign County
Chadwick Woman Killed In Snowbound Auto Crash
Mrs. George Traum, 76, of Chadwick, died Monday after her car skidded on a snow slick curve near Mt. Carroll and went into a ditch. Her husband, the driver, was uninjured. A coroner's jury ruled accidental death from a skull fracture. Funeral services are set in Mt. Carroll and Chadwick with burial in Chadwick cemetery.
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Geo. Traum
Mt. Carroll
Frank
First Lutheran
Chadwick
Richard Horst
Robert Geison
Arthur Miller
Don Harris
Lloyd Handel
Elmer Zugschwerdt
Frank Mest
Robert Traum
Allan Zugschwerdt
C. M. Cambman
George Traum
Salem Town Hall
Weekend visits brighten Milledgeville area homes
Mr and Mrs Elwood Gipe were evening visitors last Sunday in the home of Mr and Mrs Oscar Martens near Milledgeville. Roger Hunsinger of Crystal Lake, a college friend of Eldon Kaul, spent the weekend with him in the home of his parents, Mr and Mrs Clayton Kaul.
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Elwood Gipe
Oscar Martens
Milledgeville
Roger Hunsinger
Crystal Lake
Eldon Kaul
Clayton Kaul
Mt Carroll widow of Ralph Weissmiller dies near Braidwood
Mrs Ralph Robert Weissmiller of Mt Carroll died December 14 at her home near Braidwood. Funeral services were conducted at the Frank funeral home in Mt Carroll by Rev James Green with burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Surviving are her son and four grandchildren. The Montague family plans a weekend gathering in Baileyville and Prophetstown guest home visits.
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Mt. Carroll
Ralph Robert Weismiller
Braidwood
Frank
James Green
Oak Hill Cemetery
W. H. Montague
Joe Montague
Baileyville
Donald Breckemeyer
Prophetstown
Funeral Rites Planned Friday for Lloyd Rogers in Lanark
Lloyd Rogers 66 of Lanark dies after long illness in a Madison hospital. Funeral at First Brethren Church Lanark with Rev. Raymond Aspinall officiating. Burial in Lanark cemetery. Survived by widow six sons and daughters, 29 grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and several siblings.
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Lloyd Rogers
Lanark
First Brethren Church of
Raymond Aspinall
Mr. Rogers
Madison
Wis
John
Anna Conrad Rogers
Marie Sturtevant
Shannon
First Brethren Church
Polo
Forreston
Max Sisler
Frank Mest
Chadwick
Joann) Rausch
Verel
Donald
Juveniles Present Program At Black Oak Grange Meet
Black Oak Grange held its social meeting on Thursday December 15 with the Juvenile Grange presenting the program. Readings recitations songs and a puppet show were performed by the children and certificates and ribbons were awarded. Santa visited and gifts were exchanged. Guests included families of Ted Strauch Glen Strauch Richard Strauch and Gabe Strauch.
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Black Oak Grange
Juvenile Grange
Diane Keeney
Janet
Isabelle
Gloria
Patty Bissens
Jo Anne Halfman
Billy Manning
Jimmy Keeney
Vicki
Frank Manning
National Grange
State Grange
Oliver Olson
Charles Gordon
George Morgan
Salem Home Bureau Sees Christmas Luncheon and Program
The Salem Home Bureau met December 19 at Mrs. Robert Queckboer Ner’s home for a scrambled luncheon and Christmas party. Twelve members and two children attended as Mrs. Charles Burkholder led the meeting and a Christmas poem accompanied roll call. The treasurer’s report, committee notes, and the Holiday Special on Health by Mrs. Edwin Keim were presented, followed by a social hour and gift exchange led by Mrs. William Nipe. The group’s motto closes with a William Alger quote about advice.
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Salem Home Bureau
Robert Queckboerner
Charles Burkholder
Edwin Keim
William Nipe
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Stephenson
Shannon Frosh-Soph
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WED
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Leonard Stage
Vera E. Williams
Darlene Hamm
York
Ed Frank
Robert Jack Burkholder
Rock Creek
Esther E. Adams
Robert S. Taylor
T. Lanark
U of I
State
Paul Grim
Arnold
Clayton Grim and Son
Sherman Tipton
Sreiings
Thomson Review
Lanark Gazette
Chadwick Review
Shannon Reporter
Traum
Fair Haven Township
Henry
Elizabeth Hartman
George C. Traum
Black Oak
Arthur
Edna) Smith
Wesley Kness
Mary Hartman
Waterloo
Emma Zugschwerdt
Garden City
S. D
Ray
Atty
Robt. Weissmiller
Home Bureau
Mary Frey
Harvey Schafer
Tels
Santa
Hazel Strauch
Ted Strauch
Waterman
Glen Strauch
Richard Strauch
Gagty Strauch
William Alger
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