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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1964

Page

3

Emotions and business linked in Babson weekly insights

Babson argues that national mood shapes the business cycle and prosperity. He cites psychology and sociology to suggest emotion influences confidence, decisions, and economic outcomes more than money alone. He advocates collaborative study by scientists and businessmen to reveal mental health effects on 1960s economy. He questions reliance on traditional economic indicators.

Babson Babson Park Mass Harvard Cannon

Card of Thanks for 25th Anniversary

We thank relatives and friends for cards and gifts on our 25th anniversary and for attending the open house. Special thanks to those who planned and helped make the day memorable. Lyle and Anna Greeley.

Lyle Anna Greeley

Weight limits fixed by Carroll County board of supervisors

The Carroll County Board of Supervisors adopted a resolution setting spring truck weight limits on county roads when road beds are soft. Limits remain the same as last spring and become effective as ordered by the county highway superintendent with posted notices on affected roads. The board also budgeted 60,000 for highway patrol maintenance and 5,400 for the highway superintendent salary from the MFT fund. They reappointed Dr. Lee W. Derrer as county rabies inspector and Rudolph G. Amling as housing authority commissioner, both confirmed. Other purchases and repairs were referred to appropriate committees before adjourning to Feb 11.

Carroll County Board of Supervisors County Superintendent of Highways MFT Lee W. Derrer Mt. Carroll Rudolph G. Amling Lanark Carroll County County Superintendent of Schools Committee Supervisor of Assessments Public Buildings Committee

Lanark fatal shooting case sent to delinquent docket

Donald L. Fulrath, charged with the fatal shooting of a friend last July in Lanark, was adjudged a delinquent by Associate Circuit Judge Edward J. Turnbaugh. The judge will later decide on disposition, with possible commitment to the Illinois Youth Commission for an indeterminate sentence. Lynn Mathias also faced charges of perjury. the case against Mathias was dismissed.

Donald L. Fulrath Lanark Edward J. Turnbaugh Illinois Youth Commission Fulrath Lynn Mathias Mathias

NFO Opens Large Scale Organization Drive in Carroll County

The National Farmers Organization begins Operation A Million and One in Carroll County with six teams and 18 two man pairs to contact over a million farmers in 60 days. County President Herbert Brantner says the aim is organizing bargaining and preparation for action to secure fair contract prices for farm products.

Carroll County Herbert Brantner NFO Oren Lee Staley National Nfo Lee Brantner

Barbara Voeckel Shower Honoree in Sterling

Mrs. John Noon hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower for Barbara Ann Voeckel bride elect of Steven Partridge of Sacling in Sterling. Guests signed aprons, prizes awarded for bridal games, gifts received, and a pink decor theme noted with streamers roses and tapers. Barbara’s wedding is set for noon Saturday January 25 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Sterling.

John Noon Sterling Barbara Ann Voeckel Steven Partridge Sacling Janet Habben Karen Dotzert Barbara Richard Voeckel Debra Chadwick Mesdames George Partridge Pam Freda Mennenga Genevieve Keeley Mary Ann Zinser Darlene Stokes Sally Barbara Noon Sherri Mr. Partridge Sacred Heart Catholic Church

Brakeman Must Pay Fine In Disorderly Conduct Charge

John W. Badgett a 55 year old railroad brakeman faced Judge Edward J. Turnbaugh on a disorderly conduct charge and was fined five dollars with total costs 41 dollars. He signed his own recognizance bond and was released to pay within a week or two. The article notes that since January first the new judicial system has raised court costs in such cases compared with the old justice of the peace system.

Turnbaugh George M. Pedersen Arnold Yenney Robert E. Lee Irma Wessel Frederick Hottenstein John D. Herdrich Shackleford Harold Shackelford Savanna Carroll County Edward J. Turnbaugh Shackelford John W. Badgett Badgett Mt. Carroll

Savanna Welcomes New Deputy Clerk Mrs Preston Boyd

Mrs Preston Boyd of Savanna has been hired by Circuit Clerk Gordon B Smith as a deputy to handle increased workload following changes in the judicial system. The addition aims to improve office efficiency and case processing.

Preston Boyd Savanna Gordon B. Smith

Deaths Savanna man James Gilbert 86

James Gilbert 86 of Savanna died Thursday evening January 9 at Veterans Hospital Iowa City. Funeral 1:30 p m Monday at Law funeral home Savanna. burial Savanna Township Cemetery. Born December 22 1877 Bellevue IA son of George and Phoebe Gilbert. World War I veteran retired Savanna Army Depot employee. Survived by two daughters Frances Van Checke Sparta Wisconsin Florence Eyerly Savanna two sons Walter Morrison Junior Thomas Thomson 14 grandchildren five great grandchildren and sister Della Ritz. One son and one sister preceded him in death. Sunday visitors included Lillian Stoner Sterling and Mr and Mrs Harveylock.

Savanna Thomas James Gilbert Veterans’ Hospital Iowa City Law Funeral Savanna Township Mr. Gilbert Bellevue George Phoebe Gilbert Savanna Army Depot Delbert Frances) van Checke Sparta Wis Florence Eyerly Walter Morrison Junior Thomas Thomson Della Ritz

Deadline Feb 15 To Display 1964 Auto Plates

Springfield motorists face a February 15 deadline to display 1964 license plates. Secretary Charles F. Carpentier urges filing by mail by February 1 to ensure plates are mounted on time, noting the date is for mounting, not just submitting applications.

Springfield Charles F. Carpentier

Kraft strike ends as plants reopen after 79 days

Milledgeville and Stockton Kraft Food plants end a 79 day strike with workers voting 59 to 14 for a one year contract from January 1 1964 to January 1 1965. The deal cuts the work week to 45 hours with wage protection and recalls staff for 1964 vacation pay.

Kraft Food Companies Milledgeville Stockton American Legion Mount Carroll United Packing House Workers of America Afl-Cio Kraft Foods Kraft

County 4 H Caballeros hear Gilliland on 4 H record book

Earl Gilliland assistant farm adviser for Carroll County spoke at the Caballeros 4-H January meeting on 4 H record book grading and displayed Junior Showmanship cups for the 1964 Round-Up. New member David Wolf joined Milledgeville club bringing 1964 enrollment to 36.

Earl Gilliland Carroll County Caballeros Gilliland Milledgeville Teresa Casselberry Justin Morgan Denise Lower Phyllis Peugh Sue Rawson Steven Don Hollowell Betty Morgan Alfreda Linda Sturtz Ann Williams Marvin Jones Faye Lower Steve Don Hollowell Beverly Hoak Brookville David Wolf Barbara Rausch Kathy Rausch Linda Colehour

Farm Bureau Bowling Meets Are Arranged

Ten regional Illinois Farm Bureau bowling tournaments will be held in February and March as part of the Sports Festival. Roy E. Will of the Illinois Agricultural Association said more than 5000 farm men and women are expected to compete in county regional and state events. State finals will be at Strike-n-Spare Lanes Springfield March 10 with only regional winners eligible for the finals. County winners bowl regionals at Rockford March 4. Entries in 13 classes include open divisions for men and women, mixed doubles, husband and wife, plus new 1964 ages 65 plus and 18 to 30 divisions. Trophy awards to top three in each class.

Roy E. Will Illinois Agricultural Association Will Illinois Farm Springfield Carroll County Farm Bureau Carroll County Reitsch’s Rockford Husnd

Appoint Grand Jury Panels Named for Carroll County Circuit Court

Regular and supplemental grand jury panels were named at a county supervisors meeting as part of the new judicial system. Regular panel includes members from Washington to Elkhorn Grove, with multiple townships represented. Supplemental panel lists additional jurors from the same communities, reflecting the broadened panels under the updated court terms.

Carroll County

Carolina Girl Wed Cpl. Donald Kness at Dillon Chapel

Cpl. Donald L. Kness and Patricia Ann Riggo were married at the Dillon South Carolina chapel at 9:00 PM December 30, 1963. Attendants were Sara Moffet and Ralph Lockey. The couple will live in Jacksonville North Carolina until March when Cpl. Kness completes his time in the corps, then move near Chadwick.

Cpl Donald L. Kness Camp Lejeune N. C Patricia Ann Riggo Melba Rouse LaGrange N. C Dillion S. C Sara Moffet Ralph Lockey Jacksonville Kness Chadwick

Couple Plans June Wedding

Miss Norma Jean Hoover and William Clark White announce a June wedding. Hoover is daughter of Mrs. Aloys Hoover and the late Mr. Hoover of Lanark, employed by Burgess Battery Co. White, a 1960 Savanna High School graduate, is also with Burgess Battery.

Norma Jean Hoover William Clark White Helen White Savanna Miss Hoover Aloys Hoover Lanark Mr. Hoover Burgess Battery Co Savanna High School Burgess Battery

Annual Farm Bureau Meet Slated Jan 25

Carroll County Farm Bureau and Carroll County Producers Supplies hold their annual meeting at Mt. Carroll High School gym at 10 30 a m Saturday January 25 1964. Officers reports and caucuses for directors and livestock market directors precede elections. Entertainment includes the Houzenga Sisters a trampoline act from Shimer College and Glen Law’s orchestra with Elmer White as speaker a free lunch movies for children and door prize drawing.

Carroll County Farm Bureau Carroll County Producers Supplies Mt. Carroll High School Farm Bureau Carroll Service Company Woodland Freedom Cherry Grove Shannon Carroll Livestock Market Carroll Service Co Service Company Houzenga Sisters Shimer College Glen Law Elmer White Illinois Producers Livestock Association

Geologic and Climate Overview for Carroll County

The Carroll County plan outlines varied geology from unglaciated rough high ground with limestone outcrops used in early building to glaciated rolling terrain with fertile granite soils. Limestone, lime rock, molding sand, and gravel beds support industry and agriculture. Climate notes include 352 inches annual precipitation with June as wettest. average temps around 49 degrees, January cold at 22, July hot at 74, and a 140 to 160 day growing season. Tuning broadcasts on WGN are listed for January 21.

Carroll County Gulf of Mexico

County Scholarships Tied to ACT Scores in 1963 64

County plans award scholarships on ACT results from November 9 1963 or February 15 1964 for Children of Veterans Special County and Agriculture and Home Economics awards. Applicants must submit ACT scores to the University of Illinois and reside in the county. G. L. Hansen is the contact.

General County Illinois General Assembly University of Illinois G. L. Hansen Carroll County

4 H Federation Elects Delegates To District Meet

Carroll County 4 H Federation elected delegates Beverly Forth Tom Weber Joe Kurth Kathy Messmer Judy Mertz David Kettleson Jack Gourtney and seven alternates Pat St Clair Connie Libberton Henry Rath Karl Getz Steve Grinnell Robert Kappes Bradley Schoonhoven to attend the district federation meeting. Jerry Storm Field Ecologist spoke on local wild animal habits. Next meeting is February 12.

Carroll County District Federation Council Beverly Forth Chadwick Tom Weber Mt Carroll Joe Kurth Savanna Kathy Messmer Mt. Carroll Judy Mertz David Kettleson Jack Gourtney Milledgeville Pat St. Clair Connie Libberton Lanark Henry Rath Karl Getz Center Hill Steve Grinnall

Rock Creek Grange to Sponsor Public Card Party

The Rock Creek Grange will host a Public Card Party on Monday January 20 at 8 00 PM in the Grange Hall. Proceeds go to the March of Dimes. All are invited to play Euchre Penacle or 500 with refreshments served.

Rock Creek Grange Grange Hall

Open House Friday at Stockton PCA Office

The Blackhawk Production Credit Association invites members and the public to the grand opening of its new office funding on Rt. 20 in Stockton Illinois. Jo Daviess County PCA Advisory Committee members and their wives host on Sunday January 19 1964 from 1 to 4 PM.

Blackhawk Production Credit Association Rt. 20 Stockton Illinois Jo Daviess County P. C. A

Engagement announced for Wilma Chism and Donovan Graham

Mt. Morris couple Mr and Mrs Walker Phillips announce the engagement of their daughter Wilma Glenn Chism to Donovan Lee Graham son of Mr and Mrs Edwyn K Graham of Lanark Miss Chism works as a secretary at Kable Printing Company Graham is a junior at Colorado State College majoring in mathematics The wedding is planned for June

Walker Phillips Mt. Morris Wilma Glenn Chism Donovan Lee Graham Edwyn K. Graham Lanark Miss Chism Kable Printing Company Graham Colorado State College

Homemakers Extension Meetings Set in Carroll County

Carroll County Homemakers Units plan a week of meetings led by Miss Dorothy Footitt and local leaders. York Progressives on Monday hear Car ol Bielema on protein sources while Hickory Grove on Tuesday features Miss Footitt and a current events report. Otter Creek Friday offers Dietary topics plus a childhood memory roll call.

Carroll County Homemakers Association Dorothy Footitt Carroll County York Progressives John Carroll Carol Bielema Hickory Grove Homemakers Leslie Eaton Otter Creek LeRoy Warehime David Pilgrim Elsie Fickes Lula Ross Carroll Night Homemakers

Carroll County Legion Auxiliary Meet January 22

The Carroll County Council of the American Legion Auxiliary will meet in the Legion Hall Lanark on Wednesday evening January 22 at 8 00 p m to discuss upcoming events and plans for the year.

Carroll County Legion Auxiliary Carroll County Council of the American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Lanark

Red Cross Carroll Chapter Set Meeting January 21

The Carroll County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold its bi monthly meeting on Tuesday evening January 21 at 7 30 p m. at the home of Mr and Mrs Joy Sword.

Carroll County The American Red Cross Joy Sword

Chadwick Ties Shannon in Carroll Conference Lead

Friday and Saturday night wins lift Chadwick into a 2-0 tie with Shannon for first place in the Carroll Conference standings. Thomson defeated Shannon 78 76 in double overtime Tuesday night, leaving Shannon at 2-1 and Chadwick still atop the standings.

Chadwick High Shannon Carroll Thomson Chadwick

Also Mentioned on This Page

Babson’s Weekly Report Homemakers Carroll County Homemakers Extension Farm Bureau Hall Vernard Mathews Marvin Holland Courthouse News Michael G. Butler Galena Irene M. Adams James Edward Luning Kay Perry Gaena Marvin Burt Freeport Carroll County Circuit Court Wm. F. McCaslin Lois I. McCaslin Peggy K. Schmeiler Peter C. Schmeiler Barbara Voeckel Thomas J. Gilbert Tels Alvin Reiff Lillian Stoner Harveylock Caballero Milledgeville News Oscar Martens Lorenz Hansen Clarence Washington Robert Krejci Roy Handel Juanita Curboy Dorothy Kehl Marie Woessner Merle Kingery Eldrid Otting Fred TerHark Lima Sue Carol Michael Rock Creek Thomas H. Diffenderfer Elsie Crofton Salem Bonnie M. Zahn Mr. Carroll Jay van Zuiden Duane Law A. J. Lahey A. R. Mills York Mary Marshall Dorothy Carroll Fair Haven Larry J. Geerts Lee A. Hartman Wysox Dorothy Smith Julia Isgrig Elkhorn Grove Carrie Shilling Glen Wurster Erna A. Judas Leo Gelwicks Edward W., Bast Belmer Green Harold Meador Betty L. Wiekers Barbara F. Rath Wm. Drehmer Harry Adams Roberta Colehour Mary Frederick Sheldon Helle Mary Waltrip Hubert Holland Pauline R. Kness Velda A. Smith Lelia Baugtiman Lucille Barthel Carolina Donald Kness WGN A.C.T Blackhawk Pca
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