Dates Announced for CMTC Camps in 6th Corps Area
The Sixth Corps Area camps run July 1 to August 9 1989 offer Infantry training at Jefferson Barracks Missouri Camp Custer Michigan Fort Brady Michigan, Infantry and Cavalry at Fort Sheridan Illinois, Field Artillery at Camp McCoy Wisconsin, with Western Wisconsin trainees at Fort Snelling Minnesota. Camps are free and no obligation. open to men 17 to 24 of good character and sound physique. Transportation meals uniforms equipment and medical care provided. Initiative traces back to Plattsburg camps 1913 1915 to foster citizenship, self discipline and outdoor life. Application campaign opens March 3 1839 with blanks from H P Greison Savanna Illinois or MTCA Room 805 Six North.
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Sixth Corps
Illinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Jefferson Barracks
Missouri
Camp Custer
Fort Brady
Ft. Sheridan
Camp McCoy
Wis
Fort Snelling
Minnesota
Plattsburg
Leonard Wood
MTCA
Carroll County
H. P. Greison
Savanna
Hroom
North
1938 iProduction Credit loans total over $656000
Black Hawk Production Credit Association reported 664 loans in 1938 totaling $656,355 to farmers in Winnebago Ogle Stephenson Carroll and Jo Daviess counties. Loans were for sound farm operations, not emergencies. Directors Frank F Thomas and Louis Foy reelected. About 475 attendees. Class B stock up 39 percent.
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Blackhawk Production Credit Association
Winnibago
Ogle
Stephenson
Carroll
Jo Daviess
Freeport
D. P. Crump
Crump
Frank F. Thomas
Oregon
Louis Foy
Frank Thomas
W. S. Bock
Production Credit Corporation
J. R. Cosgrove
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of
Pianos For The Conservati Wildl Fler and Gillisie Yet
A fragmented obituary and local notices recount a funeral for a child and tributes to survivors. It mentions church services, burial at Brethren cemetery, and references to Lanark, Sharman residents, and connections to local families. The text also notes a wildlife program and a discussion of hunting taxes and conservation efforts.
Stranger Rents Room Then Steals Valuables in Savanna
Jewelry valued at over $100 was taken from the H. H. Winkler residence in Savanna last Tuesday by a man who feigned renting a room. He gave the name McLaughlin, searched other rooms for loot, and fled after leaving the home. He wore a green suit, dark overcoat and felt hat, about five eight, with black hair and dark eyes. Authorities have no trace.
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H. H. Winkler
Savanna
Winkler
Ordnance Depot
Adolph
Lanark to Receive $25,000 for Improvements
A historical note reports Lanark allotted $25,000 for city improvements under WPA funding. The plan outlines using about $8,000 for water mains and $10,000 for a new main, plus suture expansions. Revenue gains from the new sewer system and water extensions are anticipated as the project progresses.
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Unis Amet
Oldehile
Mamilton Lewis
Congue
Son Graduates From U.S. Naval School
Mr and Mrs Ben Rosenberry and Vernon drove to Great Lakes Illinois on Wednesday to attend the graduation exercises at the U S Naval Training Station Orval Rosenberry was among the graduates The ceremony began at 2 30 pm Afterward he returned home with his parents for a short leave and awaits transfer to an unknown assignment
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Ben Rosenberry
Vernon
Great Lakes
U.S. Naval Training Station
Orval
CAGE MEET Schedules Regional Tournament Games
The schedule lists regional tournament games from February 23 to March 4 with matchups Milledgeville versus Shannon and Thomson versus East Dubuque, advancing winners to the Savannah regional opening March 1. Officials are C. G. Red O'Hare and Paul Poo.
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Milledgeville
Shannon
Thomson
East Dubuque
Witness
Savanna
Fulton
Galena
Morrison
Elizabeth
Lanark
Mr. Carroll
County transfers fund to pensions and tuberculosis program
A protest cut transfers 3000 dollars from the general fund to the mothers pension fund and 5000 dollars to the county tuberculosis fund. The tuberculosis sum will be secured by a tax anticipation warrant and repaid from this year’s tax funds. Supervisor Mest moves Savanna precinct 1 voting place change to the Fuleath building. motion passes. Another motion approves expenses for the board chair, county clerk, county treasurer, and deputy treasurer to attend the tax commission meeting in Springfield March 9 and 10.
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General Fund
Mothers’ Pension Fund
County Tuberculosis Fund
Tuberculosis Doath
Mest
Savanna
Cowdell
Fuleath
Main
Washington Streets
Ceputy County Teasurer
Tax Commission
Springfield
Magazines Completed At Ordnance Depot
Equipment of the Permanent Construction company of Chinenga war shipped from the Savanna ordnance depot Friday after the company completed construction of 24 smoke proof powder magazines there. The contract deadline was Thursday. Improvements had been inspected and officially accepted. The Midwest Construction company expected to resume work on erection of To igloo type magazines, work suspended shortly before Christmas.
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Permanent Construction Company
Chinenga
Savanna Ordnance Depot
Midwest Construction Company
Move of the county seat to Mount Carroll detailed
The article traces the shift of county government from Savanna to Mt. Carroll in 1842 generated by population growth and the need for a central site. It notes the 1844 courthouse, expansion in 1858 with a larger building, and 1895 annex additions housing key offices plus sheriff facilities and the modern two car garage completed recently.
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C. Taylor
Royal Cooper
Levi Warner
Savanna
Mt. Carroll
Emmett, Halderman and Company
Tbs
Court Agani
Hadley Speaks on Constitution and Freedom in Election Fight
A speaker argues over constitutional power and the danger of a dictatorial state guided by leaders like Roosevelt. He warns that religious freedom and public ballot rights hang in the balance, urging a Republican victory to undo perceived bonds and defend the nation’s founding freedoms.
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Russia
Germany
Italy
Hit
Sraves
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Constitution
County Deaths Mrs Rosetta Hings 87
Mrs Rosetta Hings 87 died at 7 a m Feb 9 at her son Rays home south of Millers Werries al Lo after seven weeks illness Funeral services were Sunday at the Brethren Church with W S Bell officiating Burial was in Bethel cemetery She was born May 12 1691 in Barville daughter of Jysenl and Deborah Lahse and was married to Fred Hines Feb 7 1880 After marriage they lived near Milledgeville where they stayed until about two years ago then moved to Milledgeville Mo Hines died Feb 14 1st Surviving are Four sons George of Mountain Home Idaho Delbert of Burton Bay of Coigta and died of Dixon Three children preceded her in death Mrs Priscilla Billick Savarne Mes Mrs Priscillet Merbie Billick died at pom Feb Ayo the het of her daughter Mrs Wothan Chase f of Savana she had lived there since November when she eae oo
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Rosetta Hings
Ray
Millers Werries
Brethren Church
Willer
W. S. Bell
Bethel
Barlville
Dananter
Jysenl
Deborah Lahse
Fred Hines
Milledgeville
Miledgeville
Hines
Genwge
Meantain Home
Idaho
Delbert
Burton
Bay of Coigta
Dixon
Dleath
Priscilla Billick
Savarne
Priscillet Merbie Billick
Wothan Chase F
Savana
18th Anniversary Meeting Plans For Caronli Chapter
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary Caronli chapter announce plans for the 18th anniversary meeting to be held Monday February 20. A committee chaired by Mrs Olive Belly Wattleworth and Mrs Mary Miles organized the event with Savanna and nearby members participating.
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Amer
Aira
Olive Belly Wattleworth
Mary Miles
J. Campbell
Sears
Ain
Gtenn
Ain Annamoad
Mes Fy Bank
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Rodermel
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Leng Binch
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Frances Farmer
Lynne Overman
FBI
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Devil’s Island
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Ardy
Lewis Stone
Mickey Rockey
Georanb Splide
Pat O'Brien
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WEB
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Speed
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Cecella Parker
Dawn Patrol
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Basil Rathbone
Ray Miland
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Son
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ROYAL
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Strange Case
Dr. Meade” Soh
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MEN With Wings
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Miss Manton
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Dog Wysox County
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Hadley
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Milladgeville
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Firestone
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Safestori
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Firestone Cimpion
Bilag
Stone Cos
Margaret
Richard Wellenstein
Lissen
Mitchell
Champion Farmer
Focal Paper
Lewis Motor CO
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