Country Chatter Notes Local Farm Loss and Silage Advice
Country Chatter notes the death of Charlie Honberger president of Carroll Service Co and farm bureau leader. It also reports Paul Montavon of DeKalb sharing grass silage methods for dairy cows including alfalfa-brome-ladino, timing, wilting, preservatives, packing, and costs. A county-wide 4-H and FFA poultry judging contest is planned Saturday at Lanark High School with Harry Imel as judge to select state competitors.
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Charlie Honberger
Carroll Service Co
Farm Bureau
Charlie
Sheep Association
Our
Paul Montavon
DeKalb County
Soil Conservation Annual Meeting
Paul
Illinois Plans to Cut Military Auto Accidents on Highways
Illinois State Police and U S Fifth Army introduce a court esy report system to reduce off duty crashes. Drivers undergo driving tests after post commanders review traffic reports, part of Gov Stratton's traffic safety drive. The report covers depreciation rules and business use rules for taxpayers. A joke ends the piece about a young woman using a taxi to reach a maternity hospital.
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Illinois
U. S. Fifth Army
Chicago
Army
Fifth Army
William G. Stratton
Depreciation in Income Tax by Ernest J Sauber
A primer from Ernest J Sauber on calculating depreciation for income tax. It explains that depreciation is a deduction for wear and tear on income-producing assets, not a decline in value, and contrasts it with repairs and improvements. It covers ownership, methods, and determining useful life.
Poultry Judging Contest Planned for 4-H and FFA Members
A county poultry judging contest will be held at Lanark High School on Saturday February 21 at 1 00 pm for all 4 H and FFA members. Breeds to be judged are Leg hen White Plymouth Rocks and New Hampshires. Poultry specialist Harry Imel from Barman Hatchery Polo will give instructions before the contest. A 4 H team will be chosen from the top scorers who belong to a 4 H agricultural club.
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Lanark High School
Harry Imel
FFA
Everett Smiley
New
Carroll County Soil Conservation District Board
Allen Airhart
Heloise Anderson
Avenue School
Savanna
Donna Haas
Thomson
Thomas Myers
Mt. Carroll
Richard and
Edward Hook
Carol Sack
Jennie Brown
Leo Pauley
Mission Ridge School
Richard Fleen
Clark Curley
Sharon Curley
Sandra Myers
Karen Bissens
Jimmy Metzger
Gary Bicker
Larry Frosch
Carroll County Bankers Association
Francis Weidman
Sealed bids sought for tow pickup truck purchase
Carroll County Highway Committee invites sealed bids for a new tow pickup truck with heater defroster spare tire and mud grip tires on rear. Bids due by 11:00 A M March 4 1953 at Mt Carroll Illinois. Trade in a 1937 half ton Ford pickup. bid forms from County Superintendent of Highways. right to reject any or all bids.
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Carroll County Highway Committee
County Superintendent of Highways
Mt. Carroll
Ilinois
County Sept of Highways
Russell R. Rahn
James R. Morgan Rush W. Carroll
County Farm Committee
Hoffman Announces Seasonal Closure for April First
Arthur G. Hoffman of Chadwick Illinois advertises disc and lawn tower sharpening services. Orders accepted before April first. shop closes for the season on that date. Dial 42756 for contact.
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Arthur G. Hoffman
Chadwick
Ill
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Thomson Review
Thomson, Illinois
the Village Echo
Thomson Broadax
H. G. Stagg
Dayton G. Stagg
Thomson, Ill
Ami
Carroll County
Janice Schneider
Harold B. Wilt
Lloyd Smith
Dwight Turner
Lanark
Lawrence Doden
Earlsenhart
Dick Pearson
Tampico
Truman Roger
Clyde Broadwater
Kenneth Pearson, Jr
Ward Cross
Aurora
Jon Dittmar
Milledgeville
Paul Fogel
Lillian Smith
Luella Peters
Charles Queckboerner
Ned Hartman
Harold Holmes
Dora Senneff
Wayne Wilcke
Earl F. Libberton
Allen Davis
Clarence Hartman
Ark
Edward Smaltz
Milwaukee
Wis
Hal Hoy
Dick Walk
Morrison
Orval Schreiner
East Moline
George Stein
Butler
Sally Yates
Tracy Fomby
Earl Baughman
Clarence Bushman
Frank Jacobs
Janet Blair
Rebecca Olson
Rockford
Lynn Mechling
Blaine Yates
Chas. Bowers
Leonard Lantz
George Stober
Elizabeth Morgan
Fulton
Clark van Buskirk
Leonard Hebeler
Glenn Wall
Raymond Grove
Dwight Flickinger
Elburn
Everett Eslinger
Clinton
Willard Hartman
Savan
Neil Atherton
Mary Cone
Stanley H. Carbaugh
George Bardell
Gladine Moore
Salt Lake City
Utah
Milton Kimmel
Dan Dauphin
Fred T. Olson
Iowa
Wayne Ashby
Arthur Robison
Dick Schaver
Gertrude Medenbirk
Thomas Crofton
Dorothy Knauer
Henry Hinkel
Russell Deets
Milledgee
Clifford Dingman
Roswell Packard
Patrick McCue
Byron Hutchins
State Capitol
Superintendent of Documents
Government Printing Office
Washington, D. C
Federal
Departments of Agriculture
State Department of Mines and Minerals
Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
Lincoln
State Division of Parks and Memorials
Clarence T. Smith
Flora
Interstate Oil Compact Commission
Ernest J Sauber
Internal Revenue
First District of
Tatai
Gus A. Brumer Jr
Jeweler
South Second Street
Clinton, Iowa
Western Union
The
New ‘Home Decorator
the Color Service Center
Newberry Wallpaper & Paint Co
W. Main St
Freeport, Ill
C. V. Dame Farms
F. J. Stransky Farms
Stagg & Howsenga
Argo Fa
Chas. J
Savanna Chamber of Commerce
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Henry Ford, Sr
Highland Park
Michigan
Don Buyers Tractor & Implement Sales
Mt. Carroll, Ill
Koym Electric
East Main St
Freeport, Il
Charles Lyndon
Public Chamberlain Farm
New Hampshire
National Bank of Sterling
Bellows and Rogers National Bank of Sterling
Clare Schuneman
Savanna Livestock
Varren
Max Garman
Teeter & Son, Ancs. O. P
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