New Year Visits Highlight Local Families
Earl Miller visits Morrison. Mr and Mrs Joe Roth and their Lanark sons join Mrs Knoess for New Years dinner with her parents Mr and Mrs George Knoess. Marjorie Straub returns to teaching at Sterling after holiday with her parents Mr and Mrs Melvin Straub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Miller
Morrison
Joe Roth
Sons
Lanark
New Years
George Knoess
Marjorie Straub
Sterling
Melvin Straub
Prairie State Lad Wins Honors With 4-H Forestry Project
Dennis Bokemeier, 18, Lena, earned dual 1963 forestry awards at the National 4H Club Congress in Chicago after Thanksgiving. He received a fountain pen and pencil set as state winner and an expense paid trip as sectional winner. Bokemeier, president of Harlem Helpers 4H Club, has eight years in 4H and runs five acres of timber with 75 pines to transplant next spring. His forestry exhibit is on display at Stephenson County Historical Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Bokemeier
Lena
Iowa State University
Chicago
American Forest Products Industries, Inc
University of Illinois Cooperative Extension Service
Bokemeier
Illinois
National
4H Service Committee
Harlem Helpers 4H Club
Stephenson County Historical Society
Soils and Crops Day Set at Farm Bureau Hall
Minimum tillage and weed control are the focus of the annual soils and crops day at the Farm Bureau Hall on January 16. The program starts at 10 30 a m with Walter Scott discussing weed control and corn planting calendar. A noon lunch is provided by Carroll Service Company followed by a soil conservation district business meeting. Art Peterson will lead the afternoon minimum tillage program, and a panel of six county farmers including Delbert Newcomer Lanark Bob Tautz Mt. Carroll Enoch Olson Mt. Carroll Hugh Sennuff Dean Snyder and Bob will share experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Robert Spearman
Extension
Walter Scott
Extension Agronomist
Soil Conservation District
Carroll Service Company
Art Peterson
University of Wisconsin
Peterson
Midwest
Delbert Newcomer
Lanark
Bob Tautz
Enoch Olson
Mt. Carroll
Hugh Senneff
Dean Snyder
Bob
Earn $7000 to $15000 yearly as concrete or diesel truck driver
Trade ad offers training in four weeks for concrete technician or professional over the road truck driver. Free information by mail to N. J. C. C. at 2805 E Washington Ave Madison Wis. No obligation. Free placement anywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Avenue
Madison , Wis
REPORT CASH TAKEN FROM STATION SAFE
About $80 in cash was reported stolen from a safe in the Bee Line service station in Mt Carroll Wednesday night Jan 1. Investigation indicated burglars entered through a men's washroom, breaking a hole in the ceiling then drop into the office. Chief Deputy Sheriff Harry Miller said there were no sure clues to identify the culprits. Mr and Mrs Elmer Rahn and daughter were guests at New Years Eve supper at the home of Mr and Mrs Lester Kepping of Pearl City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carroll
Harry Miller
Elmer Rahn
Mrs
Lester Kepping
Pearl City
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Omson Review
Chadwick
Shannon
Ee County
Lanark Gazette
Chadwick Review
Thomson Review
Thomson
Atherton Service
Thomson, Fil
Schwinn
Backer
Fifth Ave
S. Clinton
R. P. Swingley
R. E. Hampton
Walter Nehrkorn
D. R. Miller
Optometrist
Ninth Avenue
Fulton
R. R
Sane
Milledgeville Insurance Ag
Ency
Tom Rasmussen
Milledgeville
Freeport
Charles R. Kirchberg
Adams
Merle Kingery Lanark
Veith Memorials
T. A. Wachtel & Son
Mt. Carroll, Ill
John Ivey
Pauley's Plumbing & Heating
Mount Morris Savings & Loan
Rambler & Dodge
Johnson Motors
Main St
Savanna
Ill
Orlo Wehmeyer
Marv Schreiner
Howe of
Automatic
Madison SA
diLos
Orval Schoonhoven Lanark
John W. Barrett
Phone Adams
State Bank
Alcoholics Anonymous
Clinton
Iowa
Olderick House
Max Emer
2Nd St
Attle
Triumph Motorcycles
Kegel’s Cycle & Key Shop
Chicago Ave
L. P
L. P. Thermogas Co
Tel
Polo
Pitts Sport Store
Buick
Lotz Motors
Ford
Woodin’s Furniture
Ph. Canalee
Fulton Paint & Paper Store
Fulton, Il
Timber Lake Nursery
Joliet Silo
L. C. Schreiner
Philco
Fulton Paint & Paper
Fulton, Ill
Johnson Outboard Motors
Merkel Marine
National Institute of Concrete Construction, Inc
D &T
Chadwick News
Elver Eisfeller
John Eisseller
Leland Forth
Sidney Forth
Howard Beswick
Walter Berge
Maggie Beswick
John Haridge
Ray Akey
Akey
Eldon Hickey
Ernest C. Miller
Chadwick-Argo Road
Sidney Milnes
Harry Montgomery
Montgomery Farm
Spring Valley Church
Union Grove
Burkholder
Campbell
Herman Gudema
Hampshire
Tousley Bros
William Upmann
Stockton, Ill
Joe Wilkens
Hampshires
Highland Farm
Rte. 2
Harveylock
Larry Gipe
Camanche
City of Lanark
Paul Saidel
WGN
John Deere G
Case
Hartman
Oliver Sales & Service
Fordham and
Havens Produce
Dixon
Don Blair
Fryers
Albert Bowles
M. J. Strukhoff
C. J. Miller
Fred L. Miller
F. J Stransky
Stagg & Bielema
Argo Fa
Les Durward
Groharing & Feldt
Heusinkveld & Stagg
George H. Hartman
W. R
Cecil King
Jurgens Farms
Jake Prins
Jordan Wiebenga
John Wiebenga
Green Brothers
Conrad Traum & Sons
Ader
Lloyd Bruckner
Paul Johnson
Thomson Curley
Shedd Aquarium
The
Loop
Clark and
Madison Streets
Art St. Clair
Pat
Ray Burkholder
Gary Turney
Massey
M & W Pistons
John Deere Sales & Service
Milledgeville, Ill
Christian Science Monitor
Boston
Los Angeles
London
Norway Street
Moss
Richard E. Shibley
Fort Knox, Ky
Clifford Shibley
Kenneth Nye
Carl Maring
Neal Maring
Lana
Savanna Livestock Sales
Max Garman
Shannon, Ill
John Breuning
Teeter & Son
QO. P. Miles
Carroll Service CO
Roym
Freeport, Ill
Chromalox
Prairie State Lad
Richard the
Motor Sales
Galena Ave
Freepon
Electra
Chevrolet
Rambler
Tudor
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