Birthdays listed for Carroll County residents
The Carroll County birthday column lists numerous residents by name and town from Chadwick to Milledgeville alongside dates in February. Names include Mrs. Roy Queckboerner Chad Bernice E Fickert Mrs. A. B. Shaner Lanark Alta Poffenberger Delmar Traum U S Army, and many others with entries for Chadwick Lanark Thomson Milledgeville Savanna Polo and Argo. The list spans Wednesday February 2 through Thursday February 10 with multiple names per day.
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Roy Queckboerner
Chad Bernice E Fickert
Chadwick
A. B. Shaner
Lanark
Alta Poffenberger
Carroll
Hayes Frazier
Thomson
Robert Holland
Ione Brow
Milledgeville
Davis Glenn
Vl Cc
W. Quest
Ferdinand Grimm
Delmar Traum
U. S. Army
Warren Martin
Roy Keeney
Harry Lewie
Albany
Daniel H. Curley
Willis Pape
Jeanette Johnson
M Luthey Leavens
Savanna
William H. Beattie
Orville Haag
Gladys Cooper
Jeannine Guenther
Edith Stambaugh
Lake Flickinger
Donald Bull
U. S. Navy
John Elliott
Howard Stoner
Muriel Kness
Conrad
Mont
Harry Appel
Jeanette Lang
Polo
Ronald Daehler
Viola Jean Kupfer
Richard Hickman
Earl Derver
Junior Hook
Tert E
Shirlene Bierman
Evelyn Brandenburg
Genevieve van Vuren
Fulton
Orrie Rutherford
Jimmie Holman
M. C. Beck
A. D. Wood
Sugar and blue stamps updated in ration book four
The OPA announces new validity dates for Sugar Stamp No 30 five pound sugar and blue stamps A8 Bs CS and Es in Book Four. Green coupons G H J remain through Feb 20 Green K IL M valid Feb 1 through Mar 20 Brown coupons R T U V W have varied dates Red stamps A B C F Book Four through May 20 Token program starts Feb 24 One point red tokens issued for Red Stamps Blue Tose stamps worth 10 points Tear stamps out across the book Stamps become valid Feb 27 Shoes Coupon 18 valid for one pair of shoes in Book 1 OPA to notify when expiration dates set No 1 airplane coupon Book 3 valid Nov 1 A-10 coupons Jan 22 through Mar 21 3 gallons Supplemental stamps 32 C2 started Dec 1 5 gallons each Tire inspection required period deadlines for A and B rations Heating season coupons Period 2 and 3 valid Nov 30 10 gallons per unit Period 2 expires Feb 7 Period 3 Mar 13
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OPA
Remai
Mabel and the Bell That Calls Her Maid
In a playful chat Mabel reveals she loves lying in bed and ringing a bell for her personal maid. Jane is surprised by the bell’s existence, noting that Mabel does not actually have a maid.
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Mabel
Jane
Sweet Adeline and the Sims of War Time Wit
By Wade Guenther Sabula Gazette editor notes a playful mix of humor and wartime jabs. He riffs on thrift and aging habits while recalling a spinach sale reaching ten thousand dollars. The piece ends with a quirk about old Scottish wedding customs and a biscuit tossed in good humor.
Absent-minded professor at village barber shop
The professor enters a barber shop and asks for a haircut then apologizes for exposing ladies present. Walter Winchell coins a new term jackassolutionists to describe a certain group, highlighting his prolific coinage.
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Walter Winchell
Clinton Lawyer and Barter of Phrases at the Meeting
A Clinton lawyer recently opened his office when a young man arrived to say he would be delayed but would attend the meeting. An odd caller asks to connect the phone, while a butcher tale features a shopper and refusals. A quip about male female arguments ends with a political joke about voters and candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Appleby
Daffynitions Hangover and Other Humorous Vignettes
A collection of humorous defintions mocking common terms. Daffynitions Hangover lampoons a hippopotamus sized headache while Bachelor, Citizen, Fresh Paint, Favorite Sons, and Irishman offer wry social commentary through compact quips.
Corner Confusion Sums A Cynical Lesson
A woman waits on a street corner in alternating moods then laments men as faithless, becoming a cynic, while a man across the street echoes the same view. The two characters end up at adjacent corners, illustrating mistaken timing. The scene closes with the woman realizing she is on the wrong corner.
Weekend visitors and notices in Chadwick area
Chadwick list of local social visits includes Mrs. C J Queckboerner of Pilo with Myron Friederich, John Kradle of Rockford with John Tripp’s home, John Rohde of Coleta with Henry Keil, Eileen Spinka of Lanark, Emma Geisz, Reuven Geisz, Orval Rahn, Emmett Zaumdan and Steven Rademaker, Charles Hartman, Charles Hartman Jr., Harry Hartman of Morrison, John Cunningham with Lanark hosts, C C Kier of Morrison visiting George Daehler, and Mr and Mrs Harold Wallace of Sterling. Public notice: Final report filed by Blaine L Pees as Administrator De Bonis Non of Charles Bachman estate, hearing Feb 1, 1944 in Carroll County Illinois Court. attendance permitted. Attorneys Chas E Stuart and W M Nipe. 1 3t 2-3
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C. J. Queckboerner
Pilo
Myron Friederich
John Kradle
Rockford
John Tripp
John Rohde
Coleta
Henry Keil
Eileen Spinka
Lanark
Chadwick
Emma Geisz
Reuven Geisz
Orval Rahn
Emmett Zaumdan
Steven
George Rademaker
Polo
Charles Hartman
Harry Hartman
Morrison
John Cunningham
Donald Anderson
C. C. Kier
George Daehler
Charles Deets
Harold Wallace
Sterling
Charles Bachman
Blaine L. Pees
de Bonis
Carroll County
Illinois
M. Carroll
Sach Court
A. D
Illinois hunt season trespass list forbids entry without consent
Article cites game and fish code section 11 prohibiting entry onto private land without owner or tenant permission. A list of names including Mrs May House Chadwick HL Louis Shelly Thomson Donald E Smith Chadwick appears. Note says more names may be added to run for the hunting season for 50c.
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State of
Illinois
May House
Chadwick
HL Louis Shelly
Thomson
Donald E. Smith
Pay Day and Bonds as Divorce Notice Sparks Laughter
A clerk in a ration office confronted a woman with four ration books showing three different names. She quipped about divorce and remarriage, turning the moment into a witty remark on pay day as bonds are bought.
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Village Echo
Thomason
Thomson Review
Whiffer Saunders
A. G
H. G
Kenneth Whitney
Geneva Hazen
Thomson, Ilinois
Betsy
Janey
Joe
Napoleon
Bill
Harry
Jerry
Illinois State Medical Society
Ration News
Spencer
J. R. Collogan
W. North Street
Morrison, Ill
Spencer Corsetiere
G. W. Blohm Chiropractor
4Th Ave
O. A. Kinsel
Naprapath Morrison
W. H. Foster
Wilson Bidg
Iowa
Johnson
Artcraft
Wade
By Wade Guenther
Sabula Gazette
Sabula, Iowa
The
Republic
Germany
Blitzes
St. Peter
Tama Oats
Boone Oats
Plant Taver
U. S
Antee
Clinton, Ia
Jim Bull
Union Grove
Wesley Sack
Wm. Goddard
Clarence Hanson
Jess Wood
Morrison’ Implement Co
Robert Acker
Mr. Carroll
Anderson & Jacobs
John E. Housenga
Savanna Farm Supplies, Inc
Forrest Thompson
Paul Graehling
Farmers Hatchery Exchange
Elizabeth
Richland Soybean Seed
Chadwick News
Legals
Chas. E. Stuart
Mt. Carroll, NL
W. M. Nipe
EPS Paints
Administrator's Sale
Melissa Fox
Fox Farm
Freeport
Pearl City Road
Bula Witte
Frank M. Fox
Maas & van Loh
E. L. Otto
A. M. Potts
O. D
J. H.potts & Son
Main Ave
Clinton, la
Considine’s “Fulton’s Meeting Place
Lincoln Way
Cigars
Fountain Service
D. J. Doyle
Tucker
Kipnis Sales
MT. Carroll Sales CO
H. Kipnis, Mer
Miller White & Woods
Earl A. Brotzman
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Wm. Ehredt
Stockton
Guernsey
T. B
Bangs
Bang
Weber
Lloyd White
Ernest Sprague
Fred Copperwoll
Hooppole
Ill
Orion’s
WM. Urban & Sons
Prophetstown, Illinois
Elmer Middendorf
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