Municipalities Receive $7380 In September Sales Tax
Springfield, Silk City sales taxes collected in October on September tax liability grossed $4,589,500 with county sales tax totaling $266,459. Carroll county municipalities certified to the state treasurer amount to $7,380.69. Individual city shares include Chadwick $305.11 Lanark $1,064.66 Milledgeville $732.95 Mt. Carroll $1,233.60 Savanna $3,423.84 Shannon $390.39 Thomson $230.14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Silk City
Illinois Department
Carroll County
Chadwick
Lanark
Milledgeville
Mt. Carroll
Savanna
Shannon
Thomson
Babson Advises Making a Will Based on Local Law
Babson Park Massachusetts December 15. Mrs Babson and I in Europe this fall note three cases of untimely wills. Case one leaves a wife and three children with one third to the wife and two thirds to the children. Case two and three show outright or entrusted shares to children with others excluded. Old wills evolved from Roman to English law with Cape Ann records from 1620 30. Cost of a simple will may be under twenty dollars with complexity increasing charges by time and estate size.
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Babson
Babson Park
Mass
America
Cape Ann
Gloucester
Rockport
Salem
London
Isbel
Massachusetts
Public Aid Costs In October For Carroll County Illinois
Illinois public aid rolls totaled 368 059 in October a drop from September and from October 1959 Carroll county shows recipients and payments across five programs Aid to dependent children 38 1472 blind assistance 2 165 disability assistance 9 572 general 66 1142 06 old age assistance 135 10 283
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Springfield
Illinois
Illinois Public Aid Commission
Carroll County
Loans For Beginning Farmers Through FHA Program
The Farmers Home Administration offers loans to qualifying applicants to buy livestock machinery and pay operating expenses for family type farms. Loans cover up to seven years at 5 percent interest with annual payments. Office in Mt. Carroll serves Carroll County. Mr. Wright is supervisor. Additional loans for livestock machinery and operating costs available. co signers not required.
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Farmers Home Administration
The
United States Department of Agriculture
Carroll County
Mt. Carroll
Wright
The Light of Christ Shines Through World’s Darkness
Thought for the day from the Upper Room in Nashville cites John 1:9 and John 8 12 17 affirming Jesus as the enduring light amid global darkness. It recalls the disciples’ doubt at the crucifixion and declares Christ’s victory over evil as the light that never fades. Annie Zachariah offers a meditative, relaxing cue for quiet evenings without a fireplace.
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Nashville
Tennessee
Hursday
God
Jesus
Master
Lord
Jesus the Christ
Jesus Christ
Annie Zachariah
India
The Christmas Tree Through History and Across Cultures
A chronicle of Christmas tree origins from Saint Winifred’s ninth century tale to Luther’s candles, Nordic diffusion, ancient symbols, and the spread to America. It notes Soviet-era suppression and later revival as trees became plentiful today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred
Germany
Martin Luther
France
England
America
Father Winter
Christmas Meeting Of Mary And Martha Brethren Group
Trudie Merlak hosted the Senior Sisterhood Christmas gathering at her home. The event opened with carols, Scripture reading, a discussion on Zion that tells good tidings, and notes from National Patroness magazine. The group donated five dollars to the White Gift Offering, read six chapters of Job, then shared carols, gifts, and refreshments.
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Trudie Merlak
Mary and
Martha
The
Brethren Church
Merlak
Donna Martin
Crystal Sarber
Zion
Harold Real
Mickey Kelly
Job
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Cass
Eble & Jorgensen
5Th Ave
Clinton
Iowa
Kindell’s Hardware & Marine
Main St. Savanna
Babson’s Weekly Report
van Buren Ave
Freeport, Ill
Forstman
Warren
Stafford
Herman Gudema
Robert D. Clayton Shannon
Ill
United States
Pure Milk Association
Grange Hall
Grange
Robert Wagenknecht
George Gerdes
Russell Poole
Ralph Weidel
Vincet Busser
Harold Cope
Chicago
PMA
Perry Keltner
Dickens
Geo. W. Ivey
the People of
Mt. Carroll, Ill
Cyrus Blunt
Rosenstiel
Tels
Christ
Merlak’s
Ilma Kropotkin Vasilenconvitchsky
Ivan
Esmond & Burton
Lena
Deans
Rts
AGU
Edward J. Turnbaugh
Wm. M. Nipe
William B. Petty
Gordon B. Smith
Frank L. Ross
Harry Miller, Howard Gorman and
Guy Neuschwanger
Sheriff’s Dept
RRA Ass
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