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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1961

Page

3

Death notices for Janice Shelton of Mt Carroll

Janice Shelton daughter of Edward and Katherine Shelton of Mt Carroll died at birth in Savanna City Hospital. Graveside services were held at 9:30 a.m. Friday in Chapel Hill cemetery Dixon. Surviving are her parents a brother a sister and maternal grandparents Floyd Legel and wife of Mt Carroll.

Janice Shelton Mt. Carroll Janice Edward and Katherine Leger Shelton Chapel Hill Dixon Savanna City Hospital Floyd Legel

Mrs. R. B. Rice of Mt. Carroll Dies at 90

Funeral services were held for Mrs. R. B. Rice 90 wife of retired Mt. Carroll physician Dr. R. B. Rice at Frank funeral home. She died December 21 in Johnson Nursing Home Shannon after three years there. Born Etta Bryant September 16 1871 Bristol Wisconsin she and Dr. Rice observed their 70th wedding anniversary last month. Survivors include her husband two granddaughters and four great grandsons.

R. B. Rice Mt. Carroll Bristol Wis James Leonore Bryant Rice

Mt Carroll Man 80 Dies. Rites Held in Woodlawn Cemetery

Joseph W Edwards 80 of Mt Carroll died 8 p m Saturday at Hicks Nursing Home Apple River. Funeral 2 p m Tuesday at Christian Funeral Home Mt Carroll with Rev Earl Edwards of Coleta officiating. Burial in Woodland Cemetery he was born 1881 in Woodland township Carroll County survived by sister Belle of Warren and many nieces and nephews

Inet W. Edwards Mt. Carroll Joseph W. Edwards Hicks Apple River Christian Funeral Home Earl Edwards Coleta Woodland Cemetery Mr. Edwards Woodland Township Carroll County Evander Edwards Belle Warren

Production mark of registered Holstein in Cram and Smith herd

Holstein cow Flossie Tina Legis 4377788 owned by Lewis H. Cram and W. L. Smith Chadwick posted an outstanding official production record. She produced 13 406 pounds of milk and 513 pounds of butterfat in 357 days on twice daily milking as a 3 year old. University of Illinois supervised the weighing and testing as part of national herd testing programs.

Cram & Smith Holstein-Friesian Association of America Lewis H. Cram National Holstein Organization

Crawford Eads unite in Milledgeville wedding

Mrs Thelma Crawford and Alfred Eads were married at 7 p m Saturday December 2 in Lanark with Rev Merle Hawbecker presiding Attendants were Mr and Mrs Willard Martin of Sterling The bride wore a purple nylon over flowered taffeta dress and a white orchid corsage The couple reside in Milledgeville

Crawford-Eads- Milledgeville Thelma Crawford Alfred Eads Merle Hawbecker Lanark Willard Martin Sterling Milledgeville

Report Area Finds Large Alcoholism Problem in Northern Illinois

A survey by Mark R. Klip for the Blackhawk committee on alcoholism estimates 20 350 alcoholics in Northern Illinois needing care with 536 in Carroll county alone. The study aims to recruit 8 000 more members to support education and treatment as Dr. Curtis H. Moore urges broader county chapter involvement and volunteers.

Illinois Carroll County Mark R. Klip Blackhawk Committee On Alcoholism Klip Alcoholism Information Week Curtis H. Moore Daviess Stephenson Boone DeKalb Carroll Ogle Whiteside Lee McHenry Winnebago Moore E. State St Rockford Rockford Evening College Allan Bloom Rockton College W. J. Bryan

Babson’s 1962 Forecast Envisions Growth and Change

Babson predicts 1962 will bring higher industrial output, rising living costs, and stronger retail sales. The forecast highlights auto production, color advertising, heavy use of color in homes, and increased taxation for autos, with concerns about housing, schooling, energy, and global tensions shaping a cautious economic outlook.

Washington Kennedy Federal Housing Administration Veterans Administration United States New York New Jersey Texas Eisenhower

A A W Group Studies Latin America Plans January Meetings

The Mt. Carroll A A U W International Relations study group will hold three January sessions on the Latin American background and current events. Meetings occur Jan 16 and Jan 24 at Mrs Earl Winters home in Lanark with reports on Argentina Chile and Venezuela led by Mrs Lewis DeGraff Mrs Alvin Wods id e and Mrs David Weiser.

Mt. Carroll Earl Winters Lanark Lewis DeGraff Argentina Alvin Woodside Chile David Weiser Venezuela

Christmas Dinner Guests In Thomson And Clinon Homes

Christmas dinners and suppers were hosted in multiple area homes. Guests included the Bush family and Sylvester McWorthys with Ida Mace in Savanna, the Staggs with David Brian and Mark, Hazel Stags, and the King couple in Clin on, plus the Bielemas and Ottens of Lyndon and Merle Bielema with children at the Bielema residence.

Rs. R. C. Bush Sylvester McWorthy Ida Mace Savanna Githin Stagg David Brian Dick Stagg Mark Hazel Stags Ross King Clinon Henry Bielema Paul Ottens Lyndon Merle Bielema

Carroll County Leads Northwestern Illinois In Enrollment Rise

The Illinois Education Department reports 41 counties showing growth, with Carroll County posting the highest percentage increase in enrollment. The statewide 1961 total reaches 1,293,762 elementary and 516,302 secondary students, up from 1960 and 1950 figures.

Carroll County Springfield Illinois Toeorge T. Wilkins Superintendent of Public Instruction State of Illinois Wilkins

Dauphins' Indictments Overruled in Circuit Court

Neal V. Dauphin and Ree C. Dauphin of Savannah faced forgery and conspiracy charges after a circuit court overruled their motion to quash on December 21. Their attorney moved to consolidate indictments and the case was continued to December 28.

Neal V. Dauphin Ree C. Dauphin Savanna Dauphins

Motion to continue in Sisler case in Carroll County Court

A motion to continue to January 3 in the case of Robert Sisler 18 charged with contributing to delinquency of a 16 year old was granted in Carroll County Court. Preliminary motions set for January 3 before Judge Ed Turnbaugh with hearing January 5. The complaint filed by the girl's father accuses the youth of encouraging her to be incorrigible.

Robert Sisler Carrol Carroll County Court Edoes Turnbaugh

Licensed to Wed in Carroll County Couples

Carroll County issued licenses to Ralph W Bass and Carol J Cheeseman both of Shannon and Bernard L Marwill with Ruth Audrey Ivey of Evanston plus Gordon A Lower with Susan C Lower of nark. Circuit court sustained motion to quash indictment against Richard McWorthy Savanna as to count one and not others. State to file bill of particulars by January 18.

Carroll County W. M. Nipe Ralph W. Bass Carol J. Cheeseman Shannon Bernard L. Marwill Ruth Audrey Ivey Evanston Gordon A. A Susan C. Lower Richard McWorthy Savanna Circuit McWorthy

Property transfers in Savanna and Mt Carroll regions

Wm Harvey Stevens and wife transfer land to Robert K Shrake and wife in the Kellers district Savanna. Jake Englekens Jr and wife transfer land to Louis E Howell and wife in York s13 t23 r3. Marvin Schreiner and wife transfer land to Harold D Martin and wife in O T Chadwick. John R Meinsma and wife transfer land to Ronald J Meinsma in Plumers Chadwick. Rollin B Rice and wife transfer land to Frederick J Bess and wife in Turnbaughs Mt Carroll.

Harvey Stevens Robert K. Shrake Kellers Savanna Jake Englekens Jr Louis E. Howell York Marvin Schreiner Harold D. Martin O. T. Chadwick John R. Meinsma Ronald J. Meinsma Plumers Chadwick Rollin B. Rice Frederick J. Bess Turnbaughs Mt. Carroll

Christmas Dinner Guests Across Several Cities

The register lists multiple households hosting Christmas dinners and weekend visits. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Eslinger and Saunt in Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Aspirepole in Low Moor. Mr. and Mrs. John Sloan and family with Mrs. Mamie Sloan and the Brach family. Mr. and Mrs. John Demaree and family from East Lansing and Norman Frenc from Manhattan spent the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. N. in Milwaukee. Additional dinners feature Mrs. Maude Brown and Harriet with the Miller and Brown families in Lanark and Sterling. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Breitton and children from Marion visited Frank Brearton’s family, and Sloan also visited L. E. Kindle in Sterling.

Calvin Eslinger Saunt Ray Morgan Clinton John Ashpole Henry Ashpole Low Moor John Sloan Mamie Sloan Emil Brach Philip John Demaree East Lansing Michigan Norman Frenc Manhattan Kansas Edward Smaltz Milwaukee Wrs Jay Smaltz Maude Brown Harriet Robert Miller Lanark Gordon Brown Sterling Larry Smith Michael Brearton Marion Frank Brearton L. E. Kindle

Eye Plan for Golf Course Near Mount Carroll

Mount Carroll area golfers held a meeting to discuss building a local golf course to avoid long drives. The Mackay Timber Lake area tract known as the Jack farm, 206 acres with farmland and timber, near a stone house offered clubhouse potential and bids are being sought. Contacts Gordon Smith Robert Hartman and Hollis Meeks urged quick action to place a bid on the site.

Mount Carroll Mt. Carroll Mackay Timber Lake Jack Gordon Smith Robert Hartman Hollis Meeks

Heavy Snow Delays Travel With No Fatalities

Heavy snow blanketed the Carroll county area causing slick highways and drifts. Route 88 between Mt. Carroll and Chadwick was just kept open while authorities reported no serious accidents, only fender-benders and stranded vehicles. A Christmas gathering included Mr and Mrs James Dykema and their family among others.

Mt. Carroll Chadwick Rinebaugh Timber Lake Hinebaugh Farm Carroll County Harriller Howard Gorman Sheriff's Office

Lanark Holiday Tournament Opens With Streaks Hawks Trojans Beavers Wins

Chadwick silver streaks edged East Dubuque 61 59 in a tight opener as Mt Carroll beat Pearl City 63 60 in overtime. Thomson defeated Hanover 55 49 led by Groharing 23 and Hicky 21 while Lanark crushed Lyndon 71 24 with Phil Cook leading at 21.

Hawks Trojans Beavers Lanark Chadwick Mt. Carroll Hawks East Dubuque Pearl City Denny Emnyre Jon Whitney Arlyn Evan Haag Ken Kaul Loso Sherman O'Rourke Mt. Carroll Kurth Fritz Hasselman Janssen J. Brinkmeier Thomson Hanover Don Groharing al Hickey Jake Cooper Thursda Lyndon Phil Cook Francis Cooper Henke Murphy Streight Miller Smith Spencer McGinnis Mickey Groharing Huizenga Remrey P Cook Miller Schester Rahn Miller Jahns Wall McCall Janssen Klacke Campbell Francis Evans Crady Stump Hawk McDivit Glazier Bob Auspack

Carroll Home Bureau Offers Special Classes

Carroll County Home Economics Extension Service announces a set of special classes for 1962 including Crafts Weight Control Flower Arrangement and a County Chorus. Sessions begin January 3 9 30 a m for crafts January 9 for weight control January 19 for tailoring with further dates decided at the January 19 meeting. A $1 registration fee applies and open to all residents. contact Mt Carroll office at 5261.

Home Economics Extension Service Carroll County Farm Bureau Hall Home Economics Extension Office Illinois Heart Association Carroll County Home Economics Extension Service Fred Tremper Oll Mt. Carroll

Christmas Guests and Visits Round Local Families

Christmas gatherings and weekend visits across Canton Savanna Thomson Fulton Morrison and Elizabeth featured Mr and Mrs Galvin Eslinger and family Mr and Mrs Paul Smith and Mr and Mrs Gerry Smith and Kristy Mrs Ray Morelli relatives in Canton and others with N D French Milwaukee visitors and extended dinners and Sunday guests at multiple homes including the Omy Geerts Sloan and Kilpatrick households and the Baptist Church program wrap.

Galvin Eslinger Paul Smith Gerry Smith Kristy Ray Morelli Canton Edward Smaltz Milwaukee Wis Rs. N. D. French Larry Geerts Roger Simon Clinton Lyle Greeley Belle Heinze Charles Heinbaugh Mt. Carroll Marion Wheeler Thomson Ira Seeger Savanna Philip Dooley John C. Atherton Donald Deppa Robert Andrews John Sloan The Baptist Church Irwin Kilpatrick Jean Jessie Gillespie Elizabeth

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