Mest Manor Welcomes Residents at Carroll County Home
Mrs Canter oversees Mest Manor as residents bustle through a busy day. A mouse intruder is removed from an apartment while drafts, drawings, and resident questions fill the office. The home bills itself as the Father of Waters region’s bright space for seniors enjoying golden years in Savannah's streets.
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Carroll County
Happ'ness
Father of Waters
Savanna
Mest Manor
George Mest
Petersen Manning Wedding Announcement in Thomson
Mr and Mrs Paul Petersen of Thomson announce the marriage of their daughter Lola to Bil Anning son of Mr and Mrs Manning The wedding is set for March 14 at 2 30 p m at the Thomson United Methodist Church A reception will follow in the Thomson school cafeteria All friends and relatives are invited to attend
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Paul Petersen
Thomson
Lola
Bilanning
Manning
Wifo
Thom
Thomson United Methodist Church
Thomson School
Public Dance Sponsored by Thomson Lions Club at High School
Thomson Lions Club sponsors a public dance on Saturday February 21 at the old Thomson high school gym. Paradise Kings provide music and dancing runs from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
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Thomson Lions Club
Thomson
The
Paradise Kings
Group Sponsors Camp Visits for Handicapped in Savanna
The Carroll County Association for the Handicapped met in Savanna on February 11 with William Brown as president. They voted to sponsor fundraising events to cover expenses for handicapped children and adults to attend Camp Archie Allen in Port Byron. The next meeting was scheduled for March 11 in Mount Carroll at the courthouse.
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Carrol County Association For the Handicapped
Savanna
William Brown
Camp
Archie Allen
Port Byron
Mount Carroll
Cookie Munchers Get Ready for 1970 Girl Scout Sale
Girl Scout cookies go on order in February 2028 with five varieties including sandwich cremes and frosties. Delivery runs April 10 to 18, profits support Green Hills Council camps and troop projects across the country through 14 franchised bakaries.
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Tocal Girl Scouts
Green Hills Council
Weston Biscuit C Company
Battle Creek
Michigan
National
Girl Scout Organization
Choose Income Tax Help Carefully
IRS warns taxpayers to select qualified and reputable advisors for income tax returns. The taxpayer remains responsible for data accuracy and any penalties or interest. District Director E P Trainor cautions against signs of dangerous practices and urges not to sign blank returns.
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Internal Revenue Service
IRS
E. P Trainor
Farmers and Fishermen Tax Filing Date Change
The due date for filing a tax return by a farmer or fisherman was moved from February 15 to March 1. Since March 1, 1970, falls on a Sunday, farmers and fishermen have until Monday, March 2, 1970, to file their 1969 federal income tax return and be excused from payments on a 1969 estimated tax declaration.
Tax Return Signing Precautions From Advisor Guidance
Mr Trainor cautions against signing pencil prepared returns as they can be altered. He warns against predictors of refunds via mail to the advisor and stresses that a professional should sign the online form and record their name and address for future reference.
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Trainor
Tax Returns To Be Mailed To IRS Service Center
Internal Revenue Service directs Illinois taxpayers to mail all federal income tax returns to the IRS Service Center in Kansas City Missouri 64170. District Director E P Trainor says envelopes should be addressed to the center for convenience and payments by check or money order should be made payable to Internal Revenue Service.
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IRS Service
Kansas City
Missouri
E. P. Trainor
Internal Revenue
Illinois
Internal Revenue Service
Urge Farmers to Sign Up Early for 1970 Programs
Carroll County farmers are urged to sign up early for the seven week 1970 sign up period as officials warn of last minute rushes. Committee chairman Clinton R. Plock says early attendance helps avoid lines and stresses program options to stabilize production and prices. The Carroll County ASCS office will be closed Feb 23 and open all day March 14.
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Carroll County
Aren Clinton R. Plock
Plock
Mt. Carroll
ASCS
Illinois announces 1970 hunting seasons schedule
Dan Malkovich, acting director of the Illinois Department of Conservation, says squirrel season in the southern zone begins August 1, northern zone starts September 1, with U S Route 36 as the divider. Partridge and rabbit season opens November 14 at noon. Deer season splits into two weekends, bow season in two blocks, and county permit quotas to follow after studies.
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Dan Malkovich
Ilinois Dewarment of Conservation
U. S. Rt
Malkovich
Uotas
Carroll Bar Endorses James M. Thorp for Circuit Judge
The Carroll County Bar Association endorsed James M. Thorp of Milledgeville for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Circuit Judge seat by a four to two vote with two abstentions. Thorp, 50, has served as magistrate in the circuit since 1965 and is the first to announce his bid for the vacancy created by Marvin F. Burt’s appointment to the Illinois Supreme Court. The endorsement came via a resolution at a Monday evening meeting with six members absent.
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Carroll County
James M. Thorp
Milledgevile
Fifteenth Judicial Circuit
Thorp
Marvin F. Burt
Freeport
Illinois Supreme Court
County Bar Association
Rural Mail Delivery Expands to Villages in Carroll County
Postmaster General Winton M. Blount announced a new rural service plan expanding home deliveries to about four million Americans in small communities. In Carroll County villages, residents must live over a quarter mile from a post office and meet criteria. extensions require at least half of patrons to request service and Routes that minimize travel. Patrons must file Form 4027 at the Post Office and rural box regulations and turnouts will be enforced.
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Quest
Mama Mouse
Carroll County
Winton M. Blount
Sauk Valley College President at NSF conference
Dr. Edward J. Sabol visits a National Science Foundation conference this weekend to outline plans for future activities supporting technical education in two year colleges.
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Edward J. Sabol
Sauk Valley College
National Science Foundation
Ich
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Singer Zone Center
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All Weather Coats
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