Second Chorus at Carroll Theatre Stars Astaire and Meredith
At the Carroll Theatre Mt Carroll the Paramount comedy Second Chorus features Fred Astaire as a trumpet player with dancing feet challenging rival Burgess Meredith for Paulette Goddard. Artie Shaw leads a larger swing band featured in the故事.
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Paramount
Carroll Theatre
Mt. Carroll, Sun
Mon
Fred Astaire
Turgess Meredith
Paulette Goddard
Paulette
Artie Shaw
Shaw
Lanark defeats Mt. Carroll 42 to 24 in conference tilt
Lanark tops Mt. Carroll 42 24 on Lanark's floor as Keever leads with six two-pointers and 10 points. Au rand records 11 and a 12 point sibling contribution. Mt. Carroll uses ten players but cannot stem Lanark's scoring surge. Mt. Carroll reserve win 22 18 in OT.
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Lanark High
Mt. Carroll
Lanark
Dale Keever
Box
Keever
Eagles
G. Keever
Aurand
Merchant
Sue Johnson
Miles
Kates Smith
Eg Fritz
Siedenberg
Murney
Cronister
Emery
Weber
Pearl City teams sweep as reserves win big
The Pearl City varsity won 44 22 while reserves claimed 27 17 and the grades also won Chadwick edged by Hanover 25 24 setting up Chadwick's first district tournament clash next week.
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Pearl City
Chadwick
Hanover
Savanna Beats Maquoketa High in Close Conference Tilt
Savanna defeated Maquoketa High 35 to 23 on Friday to share the Hiowa conference lead. R Doty scored 13 and Miles 11 as Savanna opened with a 13 point first period, while Maquoketa managed only one point in the first half. Savanna lightweights won 35-17 in a preliminary.
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Maquoketa High
Savanna
R. Doty
Miles
Maquoketa
Ve. P
DRAW COUNTY COURT JURY FOR FEB 24
A county court jury panel drawn Monday in Mt. Carroll to serve February 24 reports at 9 30 a m. Members include Fred Smith Jr Karl Sword Epko Dieterman Merle Sweitzer Pearl Schreiner Ernest Moore Harry Hartman H M Gelwicks Evelyn Appenberg Victor Dauphin Harry Thompson Franklin Weisner Sylvester Alden Jr Savanna Ralph McNamara Bert Johnson York Frank Moore Florence Buxton and June Teets Wysox.
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Mt. Carroll
Fred Smith, Jr
Washington
Karl Sword
Woodland
Epko Dieterman
Merle Sweitzer
Cherry Grove
Pearl Schreiner
Rock Creek
Ernest Moore
Harry Hartman
H. M. Gelwicks
Evelyn Appenberg
Victor Dauphin
Harry Thompson
Franklin Weisner
Sylvester Alden
Savanna
Ralph McNamara
Bert Johnson
York
Frank Moore
Florence Buxton
June Teets
Wysox
Courthouse Briefs Outline Marriages and Deeds in County
Applications for marriage licenses filed by Keith Acker and Helen Johnston of Polo and Harold E Beightol with Vera A Frederick of Lanark. Extensions of 1940 taxes completed and tax bills prepared. several warranty deeds recorded. Also, Cassando Cassando of Rock Island held in county jail after escape from Lincoln state colony and recapture near Savanna.
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Walter Watson
Keith Acker
Helen Johnston
Polo
Harold E. Beightol
Brookville
Vera A. Frederick
Lanark
Allegrando Cassando
Rock Island
Lincoln
Cassando
Savanna
Illini Union Building Opens Center of Campus Life
The Illini Union, a $1.5 million center for 14 000 students and 140 000 alumni, opened February 8 under a trust from the University of Illinois Foundation with Public Works Administration funds and a construction loan. Designed by Ernest L. Stouffer with Howard L. Cheney and John C. Leavell, it features colonial style, lounges, dining rooms, a Tavern Room, ballroom, library, and offices for alumni groups, aiming to be the campus front door and daily activity hub.
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Ilini Union
Univerity
Illinois
Univerity of Ilinois Foundation
University of Illinois
Public Works Administration
Illini Union
Ernest L. Stouffer
Unversity
Howard L. Cheney
John C. Leavell
Chicago
Williamsburg
Alumni Association
University of Mindrs Foundation
Census Bureau Reports Vacant Dwellings in Carroll County
The census bureau finds 1.8 percent of Carroll County dwellings vacant as of April 1. Savanna shares the same rate, but recent months have worsened housing shortages there. A government housing project is under way at Hanover to ease Savanna’s shortage. The report also notes higher vacancy in central and southern Illinois counties than in the northern district.
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Census Bureau
Carroll County
Savanna
Hanover
Illinois
Chicago couple wed at Royale cafe in Chi cago
Miss Mildred Kipnis of Chicago wed Oscar Harrison of Chicago in a January 26 ceremony attended by 300 guests. Rabbi Ben Grover performed the service and the couple now reside in Chicago. In Clinton Iowa, Miss Dorothy Fulrath and Merle Zink of Mt. Carroll married Friday evening and will live near Mt. Carroll.
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Mildred Kipnis
Chicago
Morris Kipnis
Dorothy Fulrath
Walter Fulrath
Mt. Carroll
Merle Zink
John Zink
Clinton
Farm Planning School Set for Feb 27 at Mt Carroll
A farm planning school for young Carroll County farmers will be on Thursday February 27 at the Farm Bureau hall in Mt. Carroll. M F P Roske says M Hughes from the University of Illinois will lead the sessions from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The program covers yearly planning for crops livestock marketing and expense estimates. A tractor school is planned for March 11 and 12 at the Farm Bureau building in Mt. Carroll.
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Carroll County
Farm Bureau Hall
Mt. Carroll
M. FP. Roske
M. Hughes
University of
Roske
Farm Bureau
Prove Self-Control Grounds for True Education
The assertion argues that self discipline is essential to education, linking mastery of emotions and habits with learning outcomes. Without self control, even knowledge fails to translate into wisdom or effective action, making all other education less meaningful.
Residents and Visitors Reported in Local Notes
Preston Prairie Chas Gillespie is confined in a Freeport hospital. Recent guests at the Charles Bickelhaupt home include Mr and Mrs Vernon Weber, Mr and Mrs Francis Gillespie, Mr and Mrs Harvey Downing, and Mr and Mrs Glenn Bickelhaupt. Clyde Harmon moved near Brookville to repair automobiles. Mrs Ben Williamson went to Charles City Iowa. Blueprints for the Cedar Creek dam on US 52 arrived. Fay Christian visited with friends locally.
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Gillespie
Freeport
Charles Bickelhaupt
Vernon Weber
Francis Gillespie
Harvey Downing
Glenn Bickelhaupt
Clyde Harmon
Brookville
Clyde
Ben Williamson
Charles City
Cedar Creek
U. S
Fay Christian
County Deaths Reach Rural Community in Two Notices
Mrs. Carrie Bower 77 died February 11 at home with funeral at United Brethren Church. Burial in Oak Hill cemetery. she leaves daughter Rose, son Flave of Milwaukee, eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Mrs. Charles D. Crouse 60 died in Savannah at her son-in-law’s home after returning from Rochester. She is survived by husband three daughters and a sister.
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Carrie Bower
Carroll
United Brethren Church
D. C. Eibling
Oak Hill Cemetery
Stevens Point
Wis
Daniel
Lydia Weed
Miss Rose Bower
Flave
Milwaukee
Charles Crouse
Savanna
Charles D. Crouse
Loyal Law
Rochester
Minn
Olive Robert
Savanna Methodist Church
Law
Russell Swift
Marianne Fulrath
Independence, Mo
A. M. Myers
Marshalltown
Unintentional Miss Green and the Dinner Table Exchange
A hostess urges Miss Green to take more pudding while the young woman requests only a mouthful. The parlor maid is told to fill her plate as a backdrop to a chiastic comment on honor and eloquence and the risks and value of living with integrity.
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Miss Green
Bella
Divided Vote Splits Committee over Key Political Appointment
A divided committee appoints two Black members to scrutinize a candidate for a major office. One member returns seeking more time, noting the panel is split as he declares personal interests and self-priority hinder cooperation.
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Sck
Johnson
Hisself
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