Drainage district seeks eminent domain for flood basin
Franklin J. Stransky and Blaine L. Peck, drainage commissioners, petition to acquire an easement for a flood relief reservoir involving 100 acres of land in Carroll County Illinois for 1750 dollars. Hearing set March 16, 1942 in Mt Carroll. W R Watson Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin J. Stransky
Blaine L. Peck
Savanna and
York
County of Carroll
State of Linois
Mt. Carroll
Township Twenty- Four
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company
Railroad Company
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Comany
Chicago-Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company
County of
Carroll
Illinois
Ilinois
A. D
W. R. Watson
Thompson Illinois entry of second class matter record
Notice states H G Stage H G Stace and Kenneth Whitney entered a second class matter at Thomson Illinois under an act of March 1879 with office of publication referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Stage
H. G. Stace
Kenneth Whitney
Thomson
Illinois
Act of March Ltd
Office of Publication
Candidate for County Clerk nomination on Republican ticket
Sharpe Carroll announces his candidacy for county clerk at the Republican primary on April 4, 1942. He asks for support and endorsement from voters in his locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter R. Watson
Carroll County
Eber PD. Shepherd
Carroll County BIRTHDAYS
List of local residents with Feb birthday dates in Carroll County. Includes names from Milledgeville Lanark Chadwick Thomson Morrison Clinton Savanna and more with a closing note on a Guernsey dairy herd sale by Will Schneider at Howard Puterbaugh farm near Lanark Chadwick Milledgeville. Sale features 14 milch cows two purebreds and multiple heifers. Auction by Glenn Teeter. Terms cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey
Howard Puterbaugh
Lanark
N. E
Chadwick
N. W
Milledgeville
Will Schneider
Glenn Teeter
Auct
Mt. Carroll
Frank J. Schreiner
Horse and buggy traffic flashback on a busy Mt Carroll Saturday
A humorous look at a horse team delaying autos on a Maple Street Saturday in Mt Carroll. The farmer and wife driving a hack sparked a traffic jam and prompted reflections on war era attitudes, milk deliveries, and postwar hopes as readers consider future peace in Europe and Asia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carroll
Kraft Kessler Co
New York State
Washington
Pop
Lanark
Bob Sargent
Bird names echo calls and aging patterns in humans
The article notes birds named for calls like bob-olink chickadee bob-white killdeer phoebe and whip-poor-will. It then states graying begins later in life among yellow brown and black races and is not as complete as in Caucasians.
Speedy tanks outpace World War II era armor
Speedy tanks that travel 50 miles an hour are used in current warfare, in contrast to the crawling pace of World War tanks.
Scientists Reproduce Firefly Light in Lab Breakthrough
Researchers achieve lab demonstration reproducing firefly bioluminescence using artificial means. The advance maps the light-emitting process and opens potential applications in imaging and sensing technologies.
Ten tire care rules from Chicago Motor Club president
Charles M. Hayes lists ten tire saving rules beyond keeping tires inflated and rotating every five thousand miles. Rules cover avoiding streetcar track damage, curb scraping, gradual braking, slow cornering, moderate speeds, avoiding oil, smooth streets, proper load, clean parking areas, and indoor storage with locked spare tire case. Also warns about rural edge damage and urges caution on shoulder runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Hayes
Chicago Motor Club
Mr. Hayes
Fast brim pouncer clarifies industry role
Clarifies that the fast brim pouncer is not a hat-check girl at eight night club but a job in the hat and cap industry.
Also Mentioned on This Page
America
The
Thomson Review
Village Echo
Saunder
Preciatea
Sharpe Carroll
W. L. Derrer
Mt, Carroll
Savanna
J.H. Potts & Son Jewelers and Optometrists
Main Ave
Clinton
Young Men's
Frank Bradulski
5Th Ave
Hans P. Greison
Greison
MT. Carroll Black
John Schrader
Paul Diffenderfer
Eva McKean
Henry Rabe
Herman F. Ploeger
Arthur Appel
Deloria Behryver
Ray Rahn
Chas, Bittner
John Larson
V. V. Provant
Will Griswold
Charles Hogg
Henry P. Rahn
Donald Anderson
Dennis Lee Strauch
S. M. Herrington
Helen Gaar
Merle Turney
Robert Tauts
George A. Sites
Clifford Dingman
Joe Pessman
Morrison
H. H. Nicholas
William Eugene Alber
Laura Geisinger
Judy Rogwendorf
Florence Fosberg
Rockford
Mra
Minnie Hicks
Chas
Harris
Frank N. Reeder
Lindenwood
Roy Frederick
B. R. Lewis
Neil Maring
Arthur George Getz
Ronald L. Lindsay
Ray Allen Burkholder
Roland Lindsay
Evelyn Miller
John Armstrong
Robert Holland
Nettie Diess
East Moline
Nellie Olsen
Tom H. Kustes, Jr
Max Meakins
Fred Miller
Doris Garner
Russell Lego
Abbie Olson
Evan Harris
Jeanette Straub
Emil Brach
Norman French, Jr
Fred Groharing
Juanita Bogott
Robert Wilkins
Fulton
Mary E
Sword
Joyce Ewers
Mary Edmunds
Howard Imel
Eugene Lott
Clarence Dunn
Betty Lou Rausch
Mr. Carroll
Sharpe
Japan
Singapore
China
France
Germany
Russia
Europe
Farrow
Poland
Rhode Island
Allis-Chalmers
McCormick- Deering
Rumley
Keystone
McCormick-Deering
McCormick
Teeter and Son
Farmers State Bank
G. H. Thompson
Walter Electric Shop
Tri-City
Considine’s “Fulton
Lincoln Way
Duroc
Chadwick, Ill
Pathfinder
Orion
Kenneth Schneider
Mount Carroll, Il
Anoutheast
Broke
John Deere
D. Earle Hollinshead
Garrett Stevenberg
Lloyd Durward
Walnut, Illinois
Foster Black
Pfister
Fred Wolf
Madden Crouse
Wysox
Elkhorn Grove
W. F. Black Farms
Walnut, Ill
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