Wintery Carroll County News Bits and Local Events
Snow and icy roads slow traffic with several cars in ditches while trade notices show sale bills ordered and local ads. Chadwick hosts Handel Bros. concert this Saturday amid packed stands for Mt Carroll basketball. Virginia French visits Freeport school with Beatrice Brockill as snow plows clear highways and locals enjoy chili at Hansen Cafe. The piece ends with a spiritual reflection on attaining happiness through understanding God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handel Bros
Chadwick
Carl Adolph
D. H. Shirk
Ed McGrath
Milledgeville
Johnny Brown
Thomson
Iowa
Chad
Mt. Carroll
Hhomebound
Spurgeon Harter
Virginia French
Freeport High School
Beatrice Brockill
Hansen Cafe
Zaza at Capitol Clinton and Capra delight Fulton crowd
The Capitol Theatre in Clinton hosts Claudette Colbert in Zaza for three days with George Cukor directing a vivid early 1900s France setting. Bert Lahr supports as Cascart while Herbert Marshall plays Dufresne in a stylish period showcase. At Royal Theatre Fulton Jimmy Stewart discusses You Cant Take It With You and Capra, praising the director and Capras team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Theatre
Clinton
Zaza
Claudette Colbert
George Cukor
Miss Colbert
Cukor
Herbert Marshall
Dufresne
Bert Lahr
Cascart
Royal Theatre
Fulton
Ill
Jimmy Stewart
Jimmy
Frank Capra
Stewart
Capra
Birthday notices from Lanark Chadwick Thomson and more
A long list of birthday announcements and names arranged by date and place including Lanark Chadwick Thomson Milledgeville Rockford Chadwick Argo Albany Albany and nearby communities. The fragment ends with a moral couplet about preserving thoughts and public virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edson Holland
Thomson
Robert Printz
Lanark
Arlene Voeckel
Chadwick
Ray Isenhart
Mary Williams
Clyde Leitz
Milledgeville
Marcus Fossett
Mary Weber
Sun
E. R. Mest
Matt Johnson
Rockford
H. A. Francke
Eee Nn
Mon
Jean Rawlins
Kathryn Diehl
Henry W. Boise
Albany
Darlene Anderson
Mr. Carroll
Harve Schreiner
Mary Diehl
Russell Royer
Tues
Phyllis Harris
Verna Larson
Hans Jenson
Argo
Rambling Carroll County column on weather and local affairs
A freewheeling Carroll County column laments winter weather, taxes, highway politics, and local candidates. It touches on Florida winters, misused agricultural data, Savanna politics, Bill Thompson in Chicago, and German Jewish concerns, with digressions about sports figures and weather lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libberton
Tom Stage
Florida
Carroll County
Bermuda
Bill” Moore
Texas
Mississippi Valley
Carroll
Savanna
Bill” Thompson
Chicago
Andrew Strauch
The
Chadwick Clarion
Fragmented overheard comments on scandal and payments
The text shows garbled dialogue about work, purchases, and relationships with hints of deception and desire for money. It mentions a Russian visitor, a party or trial, and someone claiming authority over a name or push. The speaker asks about buying items and mentions a maid of honor in a vague, scandalous scene.
Divergent Reflections On Living And Thinking
Fragmentary reflection notes a philosophical view on relationship and moral life. The text evokes diving as a metaphor for deep perception and mutual understanding, asserting that living and thinking require inner unity and humility in relation to others.
Also Mentioned on This Page
God
Heaven
Review
the Village Echo
Thomson Broadax
Thomson Review
Stagg Business
Harriett Smith
Kenneth Whitney
Illinois
Office of Publication
Thomson, Minois
Rt. 171
Hansen’s Corners
Sportsmen’s Paradise
Happy
Wed
Virginia
Schroth
Fei
John Diehl
Harold Schroth
Ernest Miller
Ed Eness
Robert Lee Mackey
Sherm Oakley
Wayne Tobey
Richard Adolph
Floyd Hartman
Rozelia Brandenburg
Roy Queckboerner
Thors
K. B. Carpenter
Lloyd Smith
Randall Crofton
Maude Rahn
Gayle Weber
Redeemer
Chas. Hoover
Cram & Magnus, Auctioneers
Kosenkrens
Mt. Carroll, NL
M. Kipnis
Galena Street
Guernsey
Mount Carroll Sales CO
H.kipnis
Roy Frits
Sharpe
Germany
War Department
Mississippi
Dizzy Dean
Dean Ghoul
Patherland
Tony
Bert Johnson
Jule Sagner
Jule
Sagener
Northwestern
Illinois Utilities Chas
Groharing Mer
Mt. Carroll, IL
Ideal
McCormick-Deering
International Corn Planter
van Brunt
International
Emerson Gang
Carl Adolph Edw. R. Mest
F. W. Zugschwerdt
Geo. C. Kenyon
Morrison, MI
Argo Fa
Radio Lutheran Church
Ladits. of
Chester White
Farrow
Nampshire
John Deere
McCormick
Concord
Charles Linker
Glan Teeter
Lee
Euy
Vasa
Jerr
Balk’s Beauty and Barber Shop
W. L. Derre
MT. Carrol
Ris
Potter Bros
Morrison
Albany, Thomson, Argo-Fa
Thomron—Savanna
W. A
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