Babson urges heartland gains and land bets for survival
Babson Park Massachusetts February 14 argues that growth in Oklahoma Kansas Iowa Missouri Nebraska Arkansas and the two coasts differ. He cites rapid Oklahoma City Tulsa Des Moines Lincoln Omaha and Kansas City growth, urging investors to favor the six Magic Circle states for safety and land speculation.
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Babson
Babson Park
Mass
Caliornia
Arizona
Florida
Istory
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Etroleum
Kansas
Leavenworth
Wichita
Topeka
Iowa
Des Moines
Sioux City
Lincoln
Nebraska
Omaha
Kansas City
Missouri
Springfield
United States
Russia
Boston
Eureka
Arkansas
December Public Aid Costs in Carroll County
The Illinois Public Aid Commission reports December totals by program. Old age assistance 86 recipients for 8091 dollars. aid to dependent children 27 recipients for 1413 dollars. blind assistance 2 recipients for 213 dollars. disability assistance 4 recipients for 229 dollars. general assistance 68 recipients for 926 dollars. Total 187 recipients for 10872 dollars.
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Illinois
Carroll County
Illinois Public Aid Commission
World War I Veterans to Meet Sunday
There will be a meeting of Veterans of World War I Bar racks No. 2041 at 2 p.m. Sunday February 17 at the Legion Hall in Mt Carroll. All World War I ex-service men are welcome. George Hammond Adjutant.
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Legion Hall
Mt. Carroll
George Hammond
Homemakers Extension Group Studies County Problems
A Carroll County Homemakers Extension Association meeting in Mt. Carroll drew 35 participants to discuss county issues. Topics included education for disabled children, mental health, safety, aging care, nutrition, housing efficiency, retirement security, insurance, laundry equipment, homemaking skills, leisure use, and fostering citizenship to combat communism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Homemakers Extension Association
Mt. Carroll
Lloyd Edler
Shannon
Boyd Handel
Gordon Hansen
Paul Peterson
Reynold Bloyer
Lowell Mertz
LeRoy Hill
Dorothy Footitt
Carol Rebbe
University of Illinois
Speaker Asserts N F C Can Boost Farm Prices
A large crowd attended the Carroll County National Farmers Organization sausage and pancake supper at Mt. Carroll high school. Jake Nelles of Durand urged collective bargaining for agriculture, citing international precedents and noting dairy price disparities. Vic Holst reported NF0 growth from Minnesota to Pennsylvania, with master contracts in dairy, grain and meat and potential price leverage through producer groups. He warned of long-term decline in farm net profits and urged farmers to organize to set prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County National Farmers Organization
Mt. Carroll High School
Willing Workers of the
Faith Reformed Church of Lanark
Jake Nelles
Durand
Winnewago County
Nelles
Germany
Switzerland
Denmark
Vic Holst
Austin
Lanark youths plea guilty to damage charge
Four Lanark youths appeared February 7 before Circuit Judge Marvin F. Burt in Mt. Carroll on burglary and criminal damage charges. They pleaded not guilty to burglary but guilty to criminal damage. probation officer Bert Huber to investigate and report by February 20. A 15 year old Lanark girl Beverly Scott was committed to the Illinois Youth Commission Home for Girls at Geneva for disobedience and unruly behavior. Divorces granted in Carroll County circuit court include Janet D. Morhart from Dick A. Morhart and Maxene J. Sack from Ronald C. Sack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanark
Marvin F. Burt
Mt. Carroll
Burt
Bert Huber
Carroll County
Beverly Scott
Illinois Youth Commission
Geneva
Janet D. Morhardt
Dick A. Morhardt
Maxene J. Sack
Ronald C. Sack
Mt Carroll teen admits theft in Glad's Grill break-in
Carroll county officials said 19 year old Gaie Neuschwanger of Mt Carroll admitted taking cash from a register at Glad's Grill after a Sunday break-in. He was jailed after Deputy Harry Miller detained him pending a possible burglary or parole violation charge. $34 was missing as entry was gained by breaking a door glass.
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Carroll County
Gaieuschwanger
Mt. Carroll
Glad’s Grill
Clay
Market
Young Neuschwanger
Illinois Youth Commission
Harry Miller
Gladys Schuchard
DeWitt Law Transfers and Land Lot Claims in Shannon and Carroll
Legal notices list multiple property transfers across townships and towns including DeWitt Law with wife to Arlo Paxton in Woodland sections 24 25 township 25 range 4, Anna Bloyer to Oliver Heisler in Salem section 9 township 24 range 5, and several deeds involving Mt. Carroll Shannon and related lots and halves to Curtis Larson Lois Fisher Herman Gudema James Hendrick and others with detailed lot and block references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt Law
Arlo Paxton
Woodland
Anna Bloyer
Oliver A. Heisler
Salem
Hazel L. Stitely
Curtis W. R. Larson
Mt. Carroll
Walter P. Hutchison
Herman Gudema
Shannon
Arthur M. DeWall
Same
Milford E. Baum Jr
David E. Foust
Josephine K. Gemmill
Lois Fisher
Hilda M. Phillips
James A. Hendrick
Probate entries list several estates for court action
The notice records estates entered for probate including Fred M. Miller Charles Ginther Paul Ginther John F Monty and Dora E Rummel. Proceedings indicate formal filing and potential administrative steps for these estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred M. Miller
Charles Ginther
Paul Ginther
John F. Monty
Dora E. Rummel
Airman Pauley Assigned to Turkey After Training
Amarillo AFB Texas announces Airman Third Class Donald L. Pauley from Mount Carroll Illinois will be reassigned to a USAF support unit in Turkey after graduating from a jet aircraft mechanics technical training course. Pauley completed maintenance and inspection training for jet fighters and is the son of Mrs. Mildred E. Pauley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Afb
Tex
Donald L. Pauley
Mount Carroll
Ill
United States Air Force
Turkey
USAF
Pauley
Air Force
Mount Carroll Public High School
Mildred E. Pauley
Supper Honors Birthdays Of Local Residents
Chadwick Iowa hosts birthday supper for Harriett Rogers Savanna Kristin Grossman Preston and Terry Cavanaugh Clinton. Attendees include Grossman family Rogers Rogers Cavanaugh and Voeckel households. Rogers visiting Avon for student teaching. Schreiner and Brown families also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Adams
Clinton
Harriett Rogers
Savanna
Kristin Grossman
Preston
Terry Cavanaugh
Ives Grossman
Jane Rogers
Clinton, Ia
Richard Voeckel
Debra
Donald McGinnis Dies of Heart Attack in Savanna
Donald Clinton Doc McGinnis 58, owner of the Savanna Amusement Company, died Feb 7 at his Savanna home apparently of a heart attack. Firemen failed to revive him. Funeral at Law Funeral Home Savanna. Burial Lower York cemetery. Survived by Geraldine Russell wife, three daughters Geral dine Holcomb Glendy Fulrath Nina Dufresne, two sons Theodore Greg, five brothers, one sister, and his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Clinton
Doc” McGinnis
Savanna Amusement Company
Savanna
Law Funeral
Lower York
Thomson
Donald McGinnis
Polo
Herbert
Geraldine) Holcomb
Colin
Glendy) Fulrath
Jack
Nina) Dufresne
Minneapolis
Minn
Theodore
Rockford
Greg
Denver
Cloquet
Ivan
Elizabeth
Kyle
Paul
Vaughn
Seeding in Wide Row Corn Trial for Hog Pasture
U.S. Soil Conservationist Will Fisher recommends planting corn in wide rows 76 or 80 inches on contour for hog pastures. Use early maturity hybrids, plant in wheel tracks after plowing, drill one kernel every five inches, and fertilize heavily. Cultivate, not spray, seed mid June, with alfalfa ladino clover mix. seeding methods include endgate seeder or PTO seeders, harvest as silage for best results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Fisher
U. S
Carroll County
Federal land along Mississippi offered for lease in Rock Island
A total of 373.4 acres of Federal land along the Mississippi River in Pools 11 13 16 and 22 near Rock Island Illinois will be leased for grazing or limited agriculture. Sealed bids are due February 21 1963 at 2 p m in the Clock Tower Building Rock Island. Leases run for one or two years and crops are not allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Ill
Mississippi River
Clock Tower
Illinois
Corps of Eneers
Real Estate Ivision
Local Home Economics Units Schedule Week Meetings
Four local Home Economics units plan meetings this week led by Miss Dorothy Footitt with major lessons on Credit and Doing It The Easy Way. Sessions include Citizenship topics and short talks on carbon monoxide hazards and personal brief roll calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Footitt
Carroll County
York Progressives
Merle Bielema
Elect Officers of Carroll County Development Corp
Walter Helle of Savanna was elected president of the temporary board of directors. William Litwiller of Milledgeville was chosen vice president, Mrs. John Atherton of Thomson was named secretary, and Don Eisseller of Chadwick treasurer. The board will serve until a membership drive possible later. Membership fee set at $10 with a goal of 1,000 members. Constitution bylaws approved and articles of incorporation filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Helle
Savanna
Carroll County Development Corporation
William Litwiller
Milledgeville
John Atherton
Thomson
Don Eisseller
Chadwick
J. J. Grove Herd Leads DHIA Unit One in January
Judson J. Grove dairy herd topped Unit 1 DHIA in January averaging 54.4 pounds butterfat and 1323 pounds milk from 23 registered Holsteins with one dry. Other top producers include Richard and Bob Swenson and Edwin Keim & Sons, among 750 cows tested across 22 herds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Grove
Dhia
Judson J. Grove
Neil Libberton
Libberton
Richard and
Bob Swenson
Edwin Keim & Sons
Charles Kessler & Sons
Cram & Smith
Russell Derrer & Sons
R. Derrer & Sons
Weidman & Toepfer
Richard
John T. Derrer
Caldwell outlines dude ranch plan to Carroll County board
Cal Caldwell and two partners seek a 260 acre site between Mt. Carroll and Savanna for a dude ranch and request a liquor license. The board delays action, maintaining a single liquor license policy for the area. Also noted are a planned wire fabricating plant near Savanna employing about 125 and county road load-limit changes plus recent basketball scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carroll
Savanna
Carroll County Board of Supervisors
Cal W. Caldwell
Caldwell
Indian Head
Carroll County
Byron Hutchins
Carroll County Development Board
Sparta
Blanche Lantau
Justices of the Peace
Public Building Committee
Morrison Tops Savanna 57 50 in Ilowa League Clash
Morrison defeated Savanna 57 to 50 in an Ilowa League game on Friday night at Morrison. The Morrison frosh-soph team also won 46 to 38.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Morris
Mt. Carroll
Blackhawk
Morrison
Savanna
Lanark High Tops Shannon 61 49 In Tuesday Scores
Lanark defeats Shannon 61 to 49 after leading 49 41 at halftime. Preliminary results show Mt Carroll 61 Polo 52 and Milledgeville 60 Chadwick 44 after Chadwick led 73 19 earlier.
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Lanark
Shannon
Mt. Carroll
Polo
Mt Carroll
Chadwick
Milledgeville
Sunday visitors at the Carroll home
Sunday visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carroll were Mr. and Mrs. Duane Kruse and children of Lanark, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Foltz and sons of Chadwick, and Andrew, Claudia, and David Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Carroll
Duane Kruse
Lanark
LeRoy Foltz
Chadwick
Andrew, Claudia
David Walker
County Records May Be Microfilmed To Preserve Data
Carroll County officials discussed microfilming the records of the Circuit Clerk and Recorder and County Clerk for fire safety and long term preservation. Gordon B. Smith urged creation of a committee. Howard Woessner named the Legislative Committee to study the proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Gordon B. Smith
Carroll County Board of Supervisors
Heneeate
W. M. Nipe
County of Smith
Nipe
Springfield
Illinois
Smith
Arroll County
Howard Woessner
Savanna Christian Rath 79 Dies in Savanna City Hospital
Savanna resident Savanna Christian Rath, aged 79, died Feb. 7 at Savanna City hospital after a month illness. Funeral at 2 pm Sunday at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Mosquito Hill with Rev. Theodore Mahnke officiating. Burial Mosquito Hill cemetery. Born April 23, 1883 in Washington township, son of Adam and Marie Rath. Survived by brother August of Savanna and sisters Louisa of Savanna and Lena Ewald of Milwaukee. four brothers and a sister, and parents preceded him in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savanna
Christian Rath
Savanna City Hospital
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Mosquito Hill
Theodore Mahnke
Washington Township
Adam
Marie Katherine Hana Rath
August
Louisa
Lena Ewald
Milwaukee
Wis
Funeral Rites Held for Wayne Ingersoll
Wayne Ingersoll 27 Savanna fisherman drowned Jan 13 when a car plunged through ice into the Mississippi River. His funeral was held Monday at Law Funeral Home Savanna with burial at Evergreen Cemetery Hanover. Body recovered Feb 6 by volunteers. death ruled drowning. Survived by mother five brothers three sisters and extended family.
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Wayne Ingersoll
Savanna
Missisippi
Monda
Law Funer
H. David Conway
Evergreen Cemetery
Hanover
Ingersoll
Iowa
Jackson County
Ngersoll
Obituaries from Savanna area toll three residents
Obituaries for Olena Watts Jess Carter and Edna Donovan note deaths in Savanna with funeral details. Watts died at 77 in Savanna, services at Law funeral home. Carter, 87, died in Savanna City hospital with services at Law funeral home and burial in Savanna Township Cemetery. Donovan, 70, died of burns at Savanna City hospital with services at St Annes War ren and burial at Apple River cemetery. Surviving relatives listed for each.
Hold Funeral Rites for Harold C. Steen
Harold C. Steen 41 of Minneapolis with Carroll county ties died from injuries after an alleged supermarket hold up attempt in Davenport Iowa. Services were held at Law Funeral Home Savanna with burial in Center Hill cemetery. Survived by mother Mrs Mark Nicklas, two daughters Mrs Tom Schaefer and Mrs Kevin Ganley, grandson Thomas Michael, and brother Kenneth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold C. Steen
Minneapolis
Minn
Carroll County
Law Funeral
Savanna
Center Hill Cemetery
West Chester
Iowa
Carnal and
Mae Cook Steen
Veterans Administration
Carroll Cuany
Davenport
Mark Nicklas
Tom Schafer
Kevin Ganley
Thomas Michael
Minnesota
Kenneth
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Hollewell Named Vice President by National Feeders
Harlan Hollewell of Milledgeville, member of the Carroll County Livestock Feeders Association, was elected as one of four vice presidents of the National Livestock Feeders Association at the Davenport Iowa convention. Erwin E. Dubbert of Laurens Iowa was chosen as the new national president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Hollewell
Milledgeville
Carroll County Livestock Feeders Association
National Livestock Feeders Association
Davenport
Erwin E. Dubbert
Laurens
Iowa
Carrollees Soil and Water District Annual Meeting Plan
The Carrollees Soil and Water Conservation District will hold its annual meeting at 10 30 a m on Wednesday February 27 in the Farm Bureau Hall Mt Carroll Two directors will be elected for a two year term Earl Randecker and Eldred Oetting terms expire The event is in conjunction with Extension Soil and Crops Day Extension Agronomist Charles Gohlson will discuss Soil Fertility and Fertilizer Recommendations H B Petty Extension Entomologist and W D Pardee Extension Agronomist from University of Illinois will discuss Weed Control Recommendations and Soil Insects and Other Insect Problems
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollees Soil and Water Conservation District
Farm Bureau Hall
Mt. Carroll
Earl Randecker
Eldred Oetting
Shannon
Charles Gohlson
Extension Agronomist
H. B. Petty
W. D. Pardee
University of Ulinois
Funeral Rites Held For Harry Seiple At Mount Carroll
Funeral rites for 86 year old Mt. Carroll resident Harry Seiple were held at 1 30 p m Tuesday at the Frank funeral home Mt Carroll Burial followed at Oak Hill cemetery He died Sunday at the home of his daughter Mrs Marie Brown in Marion Iowa He was born March 18 1876 in Quarryville Pennsylvania and married Mary E Newell in Mt Carroll on June 30 1900 He is survived by five daughters Mrs Brown Marion Iowa Mrs Lula Williams Burlington Wisconsin Miss Betty Seiple Dubuque Iowa Mrs Edna Smith Arcadia California Mrs Virginia Charneski Savanna Wisconsin four sons Harold Lake Geneva Wisconsin Donald Arcadia California Alvin Monroe Center Wisconsin and Harry Jr Normal plus several grandchildren and two sisters in Pennsylvania His wife and one daughter preceded him in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Seiple
Mt. Carroll
Frank
Oak Hill Cemetery
Seiple
Marie Brown
Marion
Quarryville
Charles Seiple
Mary E. Newell
Brown
Lula Williams
Burlington
Wis
Betty Seiple
Dubuque
Edna Smith
Arcadia
Calif
Virginia Charneski
Savanna
Harold
Lake Geneva
Donald
Alvin
Monroe Center
Harry Jr
Normal
Pennsylvania
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North Otter Creek
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Law
Hame
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Jess
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Robert Lee Carter
Law Funeral Home
Savanna Township
Postville
Isaac Carter
Wells Stony
American Express Co
Ray Colebaugh
Bessie Mallory
Miami, Fla
Frank Carter
Edna Donovan
St. Anne’s Catholic Church
Warren
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Apple River
Edna Gamble
Gratiot
Joseph Gamble
Raymond
Tom
Michigan
Hollewell
V /ICE
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