Mowery Divorce Granted in Mt Carroll Circuit Court
LaMoine and Thelma Mowery were granted a divorce in circuit court at Mt Carroll. Judge Leon A. Zick of Oregon presided. both reside in the Shannon community. March term opens March 1 with Judge George C. Dixon of Dixon. State’s Attorney J L Brearton and state police examined the Friday highway fatality scene in Chadwick. Weather turned from cloudy and cool with light rain to snow overnight. snow was light and largely melted by afternoon.
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LaMoine Mowery
Thelma Mowery
Mt. Carroll
Shannon
Leon A. Zick
Oregon
George C. Dixon
Dixon
J. L. Brearton
Chadwick
Prairie visitors and moving families noted
Preston Prairie observers Ernie Handel and his nephew were in town as business visitors. Dwight Pettingill of Hanover is visiting at the M Pettingill home. Epa Hook and family plan to move to Frederick Getz’s farm at Cedar Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Handel and Nephew
Dwight Pettingill
Hanover
M_ Pettingill
Epa Hook
Frederick Getz
Cedar Creek
Shannon High Undefeated in Cage Meet Opener at Thompson
Shannon High School remains undefeated as it opens district cage meet with a win over Thomson. Chadwick also defeats Elizabeth. winners advance to second round. Pairings for state meet include games at 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. March 18 in the George Huff gym.
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Shannon High School
Thomson
Chadwick
Elizabeth
Shannon
Mt. Carroll
Rockford
Champaign
Galesburg
Robinson
Danville
Quincy
Joliet
Casey
Chicago City
LaSalle-Peru
George Huff
University Ofllinois
Fay I. King Receives Army Lieutenant Colonel Rank
Fay I. King of La Crosse Wisconsin a former Savanna resident has been commissioned a lieutenant colonel in the army He is brother to Capt Wayne King a known dance orchestra leader and Chester King of Clinton Iowa and nephew of Mr and Mrs Charles Seitzburg of Savanna He left February 11 for Washington D C to report for duty King has served as division master mechanic for the Milwaukee railroad at La Crosse for two years A predeployment dinner hosted by 30 division staff members preceded his departure
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Fay I. King
LaCrosse
Wis
Savanna
Wayne King
Chester King
Clinton
Charles Seitzburg
Washington, D. C
King
Milwaukee Railroad
la Crosse
32Nd
County Fair Leaders Set Tentative 1943 Dates
Northern Illinois fair associations met in Princeton to approve tentative 1943 dates for ten fairs and discuss colt stakes. New officers were elected: H. R. Monier of Henry as president, J. Fred Baker of Princeton as vice president, and C. R. Brady of Sandwich as secretary treasurer. Retiring secretary treasurer F. Stevenson of Galesburg resigned after 15 years. Dates span Aug 3 to Sept 21 across Lafayette Aledo Cambridge Princeton Mendota Morrison Oregon Sandwich Henry Aurora with four day runs except Oregon and Mendota three days.
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Illinois
Princeton
Colt
H. R. Monier
Henry
J. Fred Baker
C. R. Brady
Sandwich
Stephenson
Galesburg
Lafayette
Aledo
Cambridge
Mendota
Morrison
Oregon
Aurora
Physical Therapy and Its Role in War Medical Care
The article explains rapid advances in physical therapy aiding soldiers, using heat light electrical currents water massage and exercise. It warns against untrained use and stresses supervision by a physician. notes economic and recovery benefits and that Nature’s forces are only beginning to be harnessed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois
Haikara and other Japanizings of foreign words
The article notes how Japan adapts foreign terms into local use such as depato apato tos uto bata biru and kohi. It recounts Edward VII at a garden fete joking with Poole the tailor about a mixed crowd and society’s direction. On Pay Day Buy Bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward VII
England
Poole
Mr. Poole
Farm Income Tax Rules For 1942 Farmers
The Treasury Department outlines 1942 Federal income tax rules for farmers including cash and accrual accounting options. It covers required forms, inventory rules for livestock and produce, treatment of exchanged goods, family consumption, crop shares, insurance proceeds, CCC loans, and applicable acts. A note adds a humor line about waiting for oysters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department Bureau of Internal Revenue
Washington, D. C
Commodity Credit Corporation
Local social news highlights from Savanna area
Weekend visits and family gatherings fill pages with names like Grace Moyer Bertha Brenneman and Marie Tobey. Notable moves include Edwin Sweitzer to the John Lohmeier house and Ray Meyer in Savanna while a farm placement appointment expands Meyer’s territory to Lee Whiteside and Carroll counties.
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Liree Fuesta
I Home Economic Club
Berthint
Mir
Ray Moyer
Savanna
Edwin Sweitzer
Thon
John Lohmeier
Robert Hockman
Victor Hines
Carroll
M Clarence van Buskirk
Emma van Buskirk
Rush Carroll
Ray Meyer
Grace Meyer
Lee
Whiteside
Rock Falls
Meyer
Harrison Wheeler
Springfield
Hattie Yates
Walter Severance
Walworth
Wis
Elmer Petersen
Severance
Wisconsin
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James Craig and
Dean Jaeger
Omaha Trail
Andrews Sisters
Dan Dailey, Jr
Ginger Rogers
Cary Grant
Diana Barrymore
Robert Cummings
WEB
George Sanders Herbert Marshall
W. Somerset Maugham
Casablanca
Humphrey Bogart
Ingrid Bergman
Savannaland
Orpheum
Twin
Frank Buck
Jungles
Jacare
Bob Livingstone
Calaboose
Mrs. Zook
Physical
America
Symcetul
Milwaukee Road
Ae Milwaukee
Varia
Elkhorn
Minnie Carter
Lanark
Ora Lamb
Kahoka
Geo
Titiner
Jack Lamb
Lloyd's
Brach
Cecil Mitchell
Andreh Atherton
Earl Green
Frances
Dorie
Tham Green
Peter Hott
Milwaukee
Green
George Bittner
Detroit
Mich
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Eads
Ill
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Milady
van Allen’s
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van Allen
Clinton, Iowa
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