Surplus Houses and Credit Rules Mark 1962 Real Estate Trend
Babson's weekly report notes a shift from shortages to surpluses in small houses led by suburban development near Lake Wales Florida. It discusses financing options through FHA and 10 percent down plans, warns about reputational risk and the importance of building good credit and reliable conduct with real estate agents banks and employers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson Park
Mass
Teamsters Union
Lake Wales
Florida
Look Magazine
General Development Corp
Port Charlotte
Florida City
Kennedy
FHA
Federal Housing Administration
Washington
D. C
Educational benefits for veterans' children Notice
Illinois Veterans' Commission administrator Edward B. Akin urges parents and guardians to apply immediately for the State Educational Benefit of 150 dollars per school year for children aged 10 to 18 who have not filed this year. Benefits apply to children of deceased or disabled service members and some peacetime casualties. Contact the nearest Illinois Veterans' Commission office. in Carroll County the Mt. Carroll office is available Tuesdays 9 am to 4 pm.
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Edward B. Akin
Illinois Veterans’ Commission
Akin
Carroll County
Court House
Mt. Carroll
Silver Streaks to Lyndon Wildcats Tourney Opener
Chadwick high school hosts the 1961-62 District basketball tournament with games Feb 28 March 1 and 2 at 7 30 p m Tickets at the door 75 cents for adults 50 cents for students The Lyndon Wildcats face Chadwick's Silver Streaks in the opener Wednesday evening The Shannon Eagles meet the Thomson Trojans Thursday inners Friday night decides the district title and regional bid The district winner plays Savanna March 6 at 8 30 p m
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Chadwick High School
L. A. Messer
Lyndon Wildcats
Chadwick
Shannon Eagles
Thomson
Thurson Pee
Prophetstown
Savanna
Savanna Ordnance Depot Commandant to Retire
Savanna Colonel Ralph Mulvanity, longtime commander of the Savanna Ordnance Depot, will retire from the Army effective March 1. His successor will be Colonel Alman W. Manlove, current ordnance officer at Fort Monroe, Virginia, with Mulvanity planning future business opportunities.
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Savanna
Ralph T. Mulvanity
Savanna Ordnance Depot
The
Army
Almon W. Manlove
Continental Army Command
Fort Monroe
Mulvanity
Europe
Far East
Muir
Julia
Patricia
New Hampshire
A U W Presents Latin American Study in Mt Carroll
Members of the Mt Carroll branch of the American Association of University Women will present a program on Latin America on February 26 at 8:00 p m in the home of Mrs R H Leitner Jr Mt Carroll The program covers 13 studied countries and a report on the Alliance for Progress with focus on U S relations with neighbors Participants include Mrs Robert Hill Thomson Mesdames Earl Winters Max Rahn Joseph Piesen Lewis DeGraff Lanark Mesdames Frank Nester Richard Craig Cal Caldwell Alvin Woodside Mt Carroll Hostesses are Mesdames D E McBride E M Colli Lana Frank Nathaniel Miles Richard Craig and Misses Dorothy Footitt and Helen Campbell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latin America
Mt. Carroll
American Association of University Women
R. H. Leitner
David Weiser
Western Hemisphere
U. S
Robert Hill
Thomson
Earl Winters
Max Rahn
Joseph Piesen
Lewis DeGraff
Lanark
Frank Nester
Richard Craig
Cal Caldwell
Alvin Woodside
D. E. McBride
E M. Colli
Lana Frank
Nathaniel Miles
Dorothy Footitt
Helen Campbell
Green Giant Declares Dividend For Common And Preferred Stock
The Green Giant Company, based in LeSueur Minnesota, declares a 22.5 cent per share dividend on common stock payable March 15 1962 for record February 28 1962 and a regular 1.25 dollar per share dividend on preferred stock payable March 15 1962 for record February 28 1962.
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Green Giant Company
LeSueur
Minnesota
Home Economics Extension Unit Meetings In Mt Carroll
March study on local and county government begins with meetings in Farm Bureau Hall Mt Carroll on February 28 at 8 00 p m The program The Township Supervisor His Egection and Du es will be presented with Miss Dorothy Footitt county home adviser assisting Township supervisors invited and others interested urged to attend
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Carroll
Hickory Grove
Salem
Farm Bureau Hall
Mt. Carroll
Dorothy Footitt
Carroll County
Byron Hutchins
Carroll County Farm Bureau
Hutchins
County Farm Bureau
Local Marriages and Real Estate Transfers Listed in Courthouse Ledger
County Clerk records marriages for Orville Magee and Martha Altensey. Roger Rogers and Connie Lindsay, all in Mt. Carroll and Lanark. Transfers include Diehl to Foley and others in Savanna, Mt. Carroll, Lanark, and Woodland. Tax extension work underway for 1961 bills. Nitrate poisoning discussion prompts stockmen to review nitrate effects on cattle and vitamin A storage.
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W. M. Nine
Orville Alen Magee
Martha Jane Altensey
Mt. Carroll
Roger Ray Rogers
Chadwick
Connie Lee Lindsay
Lanark
Tell
Ervin E. Diehl
Harold Foley
O. T. Savanna
Kenneth Blaine Smith
Robert L. Dyson
Stover & Emmerts
Agnes K. Niemeyer
William J. Kennedy
Shannon
Carrie Burkholder
Dwight A. Flickinger
Irvins
Louise J. Law Ton M Olson
Shirley T. Bashaw
Patricia J. Bashaw
Shirley Nigus
Woodland
Robert A. Edwards
Leo L. Sheedy
Mortons
Savanna
Kenneth L. Fleming
Burton Walton
Séesanna
Floyd W. Hurt
Washington
Ore McCoy
Fred H. Zemke
Holstein Cow Sets Outstanding Production Record
Stransdale Ella K Butter Hope 4348998, a five year old Holstein cow owned by F. J. Stransky Estate of Savannah, produced 13821 pounds of milk and 543 pounds of butterfat in 365 days. University of Illinois supervised the weighing and testing as part of the national herd testing program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Stransdale
Ella K
U. S
Beautiful Snow Turned Rain as Schools Scramble
Snow began at dawn with a brisk easterly wind and forecasts for 4 to 7 inches. By noon the precipitation shifted to rain, delaying bus routes and closing many White Side County schools while others opened.
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Whitteside
Milledgeville Nursing Home Faces Closure
Milledgeville community rallies to keep the Milledgeville Nursing Home open amid financial strain. Local officials propose state aid increases for state-aid patients and plan meetings with Gov. Otto Kerner after lobbying by Dr H H Holmes and chamber leaders. The home serves 16 patients with state aid covering nine at $123 monthly. operators say full cost requires about $150.
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Milledgeville
Carroll County
H. H. Holmes
Chadwick
Springfield
Otto Kerner
Holmes
Milledgeville Project
Dale Wachlin
Wachlin
Lena
George Brydin
Prophetstown
John K. Morris
Week End Storm Delays Schools and Blocks Roads
Snow mixed with sleet and wind blocked routes across Monsey area on Sunday, delaying or canceling many schools. By Monday most roads reopened though drifts left ice covered surfaces. Freeport reports up to nine inches of new snow while total snowfall locally exceeds five inches. Temperatures hovered near freezing then dropped to near zero by Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monsey
Morrison-Chadwick
Mt. Carroll
Chadwick
Milledgeville
Freeport
L J Gnagey To Resign From Pontiac High School
Word has been received that L J Gnagey will resign as principal of Pontiac High School effective at the end of this school year. He came to Pontiac in 1957 after five years as Benton County Arkansas supervisor of schools and earlier roles as principal in Chadwick Lena and Mahomet. Details of his future plans are not disclosed.
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L. J. Gnagey
Pontiac
Gnagey
Benton County
Arkansas
Chadwick
Lena
Mahomet
Gnngey
January Bond Sales Here Total 136050
Carroll county residents purchased a total of 136050 in series E and H United States savings bonds in January, according to F E Weidman, Carroll, Ill general county chairman of the Savings Bonds Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
United States Savings
F. E. Weidman
Carroll
Ill
General County
Savings Bonds Committee
Washington's Birthday Holiday Affects Banks and Post Offices
Today Washington's Birthday is observed as a holiday for bank and post office workers. Other business houses operate on a regular schedule.
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Washington
Milledgeville Missiles win fifth Carroll Conference game
Milledgeville and Mt. Carroll battled to a 48-47 finish as Milledgeville clinched a 5-0 Carroll Conference record with a fourth quarter surge. Chadwick, Lena-Winslow, and Mt. Carroll sit in the mix with Lanark and Shannon trailing, while Arlyn Larson led the Streaks with 10 free throws and 14 rebounds in a 77-64 Chadwick victory over Lena-Winslow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville
Mt. Carroll
Carroll
Hawks
Chadwick
Lanark
Shannon
Thomson
Lena-Winslow Panthers
LeWin
Arlyn Larson
Larson
Jon Whitney
Denny Emyre
Whitney
Barry Farley
Panthers
Stewart
Chadwick Whitney
Emnyre Peceevers
Farley
Haa
Mec Fling
Win Miller
Julius
Stewart Ll Staub We Schulz Diehl
Le-Win
Trojans Rally To Beat Bellevue 53-52 In Tight Finish
Thomson Trojans edged Bellevue 53-52 as Arlyn Houzenga grabbed a rebound and fed it in, then Al Hickey scored the decisive fast-break basket after a late jump. Hickey led Thomson with 15 points, followed by Spencer 12 and McGinnis 11. Griebel led Bellevue with a strong scoring night.
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Thomson Trojans
Bellevue
Thomson
Arlyn Houzenga
al Hickey
Hickey
Trojans
Spencer
McGinnis
Griebel
Chadwick Streaks Top Preston In Doubleheader Wins
Chadwick high’s Streaks defeated Preston 90-74 in the varsity game with five starters in double figures led by Lar son's 23. Preston also lost the opener 51-43 as Chadwick used varsity reserves in the earlier contest.
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Chadwick High
Preston
Iowa
Chadwick
Frank Stotts
Larson
Whitney
Stotts
Beavers Fall To Mount Morris In Blackhawk Clash
Lanark Beavers lose 83 to 76 against Mount Morris in a Blackhawk Conference game. Phil Cook scores 47 points for Lanark. J. Morris wins the preliminary 63 to 45.
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Beavers
Lanark
Blackhawk
Mount Morris
Phil Cook
J. Morris
Shannon Eagles Trim Galena 53 27 on Strong Second Half
Shannon Eagles rallied from a two point halftime deficit to beat Galena 53 to 27. Alexander scored 17 and Schoonhoven 15 for Shannon while Bunger led Galena with 16. Galena had won the earlier preliminary 43 to 40.
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Shannon Mips
Galena
Shannon Eagles
Alexander
Schoonhoven
Eagles
Bunger
Savanna Indians Defeat Morrison Mustangs 73 to 45
Savanna Indians beat Morrison Mustangs 73 to 45 in Illowa League action. Cravatta led with 23 points while Schroeder scored 16 for Morrison. Morrison had won the earlier preliminary 47 to 28.
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Savanna Downs
Morrison Savanna Indians
Morrison Mustangs
Indians
Cravatta
Schroeder
Mustangs
Morrison
Banquet Draws 500 at Carroll Livestock Feeders Event
More than 500 people attended the Carroll County Livestock Feeders Association annual banquet held at Chadwick High School. 529 tickets were served as beef, pie, and ice cream were provided by local groups. Mrs Bea Johnson of Kansas City spoke on Soviet leaders, and local officials coordinated seating, prizes, and security for the evening.
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Carroll Livestock Feeders Association
Chadwicks School
Carroll County Livestock Feeders Association
Feeders Association
Chadwick High
Herman Gudema
Shannon
Johnson Processing
Albert Bowles
L. A. Messer
Bea Johnson
Kansas City
Clinton, Iowa
Carroll County
Harry Miller
Howard Gorman
Chadwick
Johnson
Soviet Russia
Elmer Hans
Thomson
Carroll County Sheriff's Mounted Patrol
John Bierman
Arthur Smith
Highway 88
Carroll County Deaths Highlight Sisler and Cramer Losses
Miss Florence Sisler 68 of Mt. Carroll dies in Freeport Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Frank Funeral Home with Rev. Theodore Rodd. burial Oak Hill cemetery. Survivors include brother Thomas and sister Mrs. Roswell Packard. Frank Cramer 54 of near Savanna dies at home. service 2 p.m. Thursday at Hunter-Fuller Memorial chapel. born Sept. 14, 1907 Lost Nation Iowa. widow Elizabeth Skaga Cramer. mother Mrs. John Tack and sister Mrs. Henry Orth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Sisler
Mt. Carroll
Freeport Memorial Hospital
Frank
Theodore Rodd
Oak Hill Cemetery
Miss Sisler
Ellery and
Elizabeth Sandiford Sisler
Frank Cramer
Savanna
Hunter-Fuller Memorial Chapel
Ernest Carder
Lost Nation
Charles
Mary Steffen Cramer
Elizabeth Skag
Yuma
Ariz
John Tack
Stockton
Henry Orth
Tree Planter Again Available for Rent
The Carroll County Soil Conservation District resumes offering its tree planter for rent to farmers planting trees. Contact the district office in the Farm Bureau Building, Mt. Carroll to be added to the schedule. Orders for trees and pricing lists are available at the district office or Extension office, with phone numbers 4611 and 2862.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Soil Conservation District
Lysle Foltz
Farm Bureau
Mt. Carroll
Doctor Opens Offices In Raytown Missouri
Dr. David F. Engelking internal medicine physician opens offices in Blue Ridge Professional Building Raytown Missouri. He earned his MD in 1950 from Washington University and trained at Presbyterian Hospital Chicago and VA Hospital Dearborn. He served in the U S Army in Germany and lives with his wife and young daughter at 10508 East 60th Terrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David F. Engelking
Blue Ridge
Raytown
Engelking
Washington University
St. Louis
Presbyterian Hospital
Chicago
Veterans Administration Hospital
Dearborn
Mich
U. S. Army
Germany
Danville
Ill
East 60Th Terrace
Enking
American Heart Association
Angen
Henry Engelking
Lanark High School
Lanark Visit Highlights Milledgeville Guests
Mrs. Monroe Fossett of Mil ledgeville Mrs. Frank Kness Mrs. Emma Imel and Mrs. Ches ter Kahler were Thursday afternoon guests in the home of Mrs. Mamie Pieffer in Lanark.
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Monroe Fossett
Milledgeville
Frank Kness
Emma Imel
Chester Kahler
Mamie Pieffer
Lanark
Farmers Receive 1962 Feed Grain Rates in Carroll County
Notices mailed to all feed grain farms detail per acre payment rates for diverting 962 corn acreage to conservation uses. Rates depend on diversion up to 40 percent, with $46.60 for 20 percent and $55.90 for up to 40 percent based on county averages. Appeals possible within 15 days with 1959 1960 records. 1961 records not allowed.
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Carroll County
Clinton F. Plock
ASC
Department of Agriculture
ASCS
Mt. Carroll
Illinois
Plock
Tuesday Night Basketball Scores From Area Boys Games
Chadwick defeated Le-Win 77 to 64 with Le-Win scoring 59 and 47 in two games. Forreston beat Shannon 45 to 36 and then 72 to 43. Polo won at Mt. Carroll 67 to 51 in a final.
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Chadwick
Le-Win
Forreston
Shannon
Olo
Mt. Carroll
Polo
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W. M. Nipe
Clif W. Acherson
Department of Biochemistry and Nutrition
University of Nebraska
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Harvey Wiersema
Fulton
Arents
Peter Iersema
Richard Janssen
Danny
Diana
Joe
Donald Law
Le-Win Benninger
Medeke
Solace
Ron Royer Graf
Brinkmeier Staley
Beel
Koertner
Macomber
Ao Chadwick
Kaul
Zumdahl
Murray
Smith
Hartman
Houzenga
Stengel
Aaa
Eo le
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Emyre
Kau
Sates Mechling
Woseate Fo i Ae
Kaul Mechling Spealman
Fossett Murray
See Smith Zumdahl
Seeee Hartman
Preston Anderson
Ketelsen McKinne
Campbel de Eerees
Rimneaur Engelhardt
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