Carroll County 4-H and dairy calf sale set for Feb 24
Earl Gilliland announces the 20th annual State 4-H and FFA Dairy Calf Sale at the University of Illinois Urbana Stock Pavilion starting 11 a.m. with 19 Holsteins 15 Guernseys 7 Jerseys 5 Brown Swiss 4 Ayrshire and 2 Shorthorn consignments. Carroll County 4-H notes upcoming National Citizenship program signups by February 29 and plans for a horse and pony grooming school on May 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Illinois
Urbana
Larry Heitzler
Prophetstown
Perry & Carl Keltner
Pearl City
No Injuries After Two-Car Crash West of Mount Carroll
A two-car crash on Illinois 64 three miles west of Mount Carroll left no injuries. John G. McNitt, 42, of Freeport, was westbound and stopped to turn when rear-ended by Louella Senneff, 66, of Mount Carroll. Senneff was arrested for driving too fast for conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Carroll
Illinois
John G. McNitt
Freeport
Louella Senneff
Mt. Carroll
Towboats open navigation season with Mississippi first
The towboat Amoco Missouri began the 1968 navigation season in the Quad City area on February 16 and set a new northbound record by locking through Lock 15 at Rock Island with 7500 tons of petroleum products. Two other towboats were reported in the Rock Island District on February 19, including Silver City through Lock 20 at Canton and Renee G passing Lock 19 at Keokuk bound for Burlington with four empty barges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amoco Missouri
Quad-City
Mississippi River
Rock Island
Silver City
Canton
Missouri
Renee G
Burlington
Iowa
Keokuk
NIU Students Receive Degrees
A total of 785 Northern Illinois University students completed degree requirements in January. Degrees will be conferred officially in June with diplomas mailed and names listed in the 69th commencement program. Noting 564 bachelor degrees and 221 graduate degrees, the breakdown includes 278 BS in Education, 207 BS, 76 BA, 2 BFA, and 1 BM. Carroll County graduates include Mrs Gene Enloe and Miss Karen Basile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Illinois University
Wilmoth Price
NIU
Carroll County
Gene
Merrie Jo Sippel
Plan To Renovate Old Pastures Now
Farmers urged to plan winter pasture renovation with 80 percent cost sharing through ACP and ASCS. Steps include soil testing and treatment, seedbed prep, seeding, and management. Recommended mixes and inoculation details provided for alfalfa, bromegrass, orchardgrass, birdsfoot trefoil, and timing guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Hardick
Mount Carroll
Agriculture Stabilization Conservation Service
ASCS
Carroll County
Agriculture — Conservation Program
Robert Engelking
Hardick
Carroll Service annual meet Saturday at Mt Carroll High
Shareholders and members of Carroll Service Company will hold their regular annual meeting Saturday February 24 at 10 45 a m in Mt Carroll High School Reports of officers and the Board of Directors will be heard and two directors will be elected for three year terms Speakers include Reverend Sterling L Price and John Acres Rev Price will speak Living the Good Life and Acres How to Raise Cain Kids and Cows A free lunch will be served at noon Pork Producers slate meet February 26 in Milledgeville Vocational Agriculture room Otto Wagenknecht Jr leads plans to promote pork producers and related shows All Carroll County pork producers and feed representatives are invited
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Service Company
Mt. Carroll High School
Sage
John Acre
Tlow
Cain
Russell Lamoreux
Pork Producers
Carroll County Pork Producers Association
Milledgeville Vocational Agriculture Room
Barrow
Pork Producers Group
Otto Wagenknecht
Carroll County
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Earl Gilliland
Versity of
Ilinois College of Agrculture
Lynn Beattie
Lanark
Freedom Belles
Washington, D
Daviess & Steph Munson Counties
Stephenson & Jo Daviess
4-H
Horse & Pony
Galesburg
Galesburg Livestock Sales Co., Inc
James L. Turner & Sons
Stillman Valley
Blacktop
Frank Lowden
Turner
A. C
Whitie” Thomson
Lsl
Pat” Williams
Batava, Son
Burlington, Ill
Batavia
Don Maronde
TVLS
Oliver
Massey Ferguson
Case SC
Midwest
John Deere
Krause
Massey Harris
Lindsay
New Holland
Knoedler
Radeo
Heider
Ottawa
McCullough
John Klock
Willard Rahn
Aude & Bellows
Mt. Carroll National Bank
O. P. Miles
Breed's Livestock Sales
Elizabeth
Ill
Lanark-Milledgeville
John Deer K.B
John Deer
Kewanee
Westhoff
M.W
Gehl
Dan Heuser
Turley
Johnson B.G
Rider
Eclipse
Coronado
Randall C. Traum
Aude & DeVries
Exchange State Bank
State Carroll Service
Sterling L. Price
Third Baptist Church
St. Louis
John Acres
Price
Shannon
Bolton
Red Arrows
Yorkshire Cross
Hampshire
Garland
Case
McCormick
New Idea
Emmerson O. Cheeseman
Dale DeVries
Tony Maas
First State Bank of Shannon
Sterling
Milledgeville
Champion Space
AC 66
Wind- Myers
MMRTA
First National Bank of Sterling
Harold Vock
Merritt Bellows
Chuck Aude
Clate
Norm Schuneman
Rock Falls
International
M.D
R. P. McKeown Estate
Wm. J. McKeowan
Robert Shultz
Walnut
Sterling, Illinois
Clare
Louis E. Newendyke
Polo
Shannon Blacktop
P. S
P.S
Killbros
Bolen
Lance
Emery Whel
Ford Field
Graham
Servis
Kelly Ryan
Woods
Knoweles
Burr Mill
Stan
Edward Newendyke
Bull
Ludens
Potter
Glenn Miller
Melvin Haak
Elery
Ruth Shank
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