Babsons Endorses Stock Insurance Over Mutuals
Babson argues mutual insurance firms lack stockholder incentives and regulatory backing, praising stock life fire and casualty companies for lower premiums, stronger oversight, and better community impact. He notes mutuals lose the super-urge that drives efficiency and legislative progress. These stock companies promote building, protection, and diversification for investors.
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America
Europe
Mutuals
Mr. Babson
National Board of Underwriters
Gamewell Fire Alarm Company
Grand jurors named for March term in Carroll County
Carroll County circuit court jurors for the March term include Regular Panel members from Washington Ernest Handel and im Kretz. Woodland Nathaniel Randecker and vivley Bashaw. Freedom Ben Myers. Cherry Grove Epdio Dieterman. Shannon Roy Truckenmiller and D Manus. Lima Quinter Stitzel. Rock Creek L L Sprecher and Paul Hffenderfer. Salem Blaine McGinty. Mt. Carroll George Neis and Harold Wiley. Savanna Earl Boothby and Fred Sutton. York B R Lewis and Charles Sack. Yair Haven William Handel and Earl Weber. Wyson Leo Bushman and Roy W Durstine. Elkhorn Grove Millicent Anderson. Supplemental Panel lists Washington William Handel. Woodland Orrin Pauley. Freedom Earl Guenther. Cherry Grove Ray Moll. Shannon J A Kraker. Lima Earl Shafer. Rock Creek Russell Paul and Elmer Rahn. Salem Edward Richter. Mr. Carroll Carlos Bundy and Paul Daggett. Savanna Gladys Bradley and Ruth Kreuder. York H B Strauch and John Cooper. Fair Haven Charles Shuman and Elmer Fink. Wysex Frank Weatherwax and John Fogel. Elkhorn Grove William Duffey.
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Washington
Ernest Handel
Im Kretz
Woodland
Nathaniel Randecker
Vivley Bashaw
Freedom
Ben Myers
Cherry Grove
Epdio Dieterman
Shannon
Roy Truckenmiller
D. . Manus
Lima
Quinter Stitzel
Rock Creek
L. L. Sprecher
Paul Hffenderfer
Salem
Blaine McGinty
Mt. Carroll
George Neis
Harold Wil‘ey
Savanna
Earl Boothby
Fred Sutt
William Handel
Orrin Pauley
Earl Guenther
Ray Moll
J. A. Kraker
Earl Shafer
Russell Paul
Elmer Rahn
Edward Richter
Mr. Carroll
Carlos Bundy
Paul Daggett
Gladys Bradley
Ruth Kreuder
York
H. B. Strauch
John Cooper
Fair Haven
Charles Shuman
Elmer Fink
Elmer Fink. Wysex: Frank Weatherwax
John Fogel
Elkhorn Grove
William Duffey
Four Hurt In Head-On Crash Near Savanna
Edward A. Andring of Thomson drove south and collided with Miles A. Retz of Manchester Iowa head-on on Rt 80 about 5 P M four miles north of Savanna. One man Robert Ferguson 49 Manchester suffered severe skull and jaw fractures.
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Edward A. Andring
Thomson
Miles A. Retz
Manchester
Savanna
Rt. 80
Robert Ferguson
Savanna City Hospital
Glen Sears
Clifford Flack
Andring
Savanna Ordnance Depot
Sears
Flack
Ernest Gierman
Retz
Savanna Hospital
Herbert Krahn
Iowa
Leaders Named for Paralyisis Fund Program
Mrs. Leo Bailey of Savanna was elected president of the Carroll county infantile paralysis association at the annual Savanna meeting. She succeeds Mrs. G. H. Collingwood of Savanna. Mrs. Paul A. Palmer and Mrs. Geo. Schmidel, both of Savanna, were re elected secretary and treasurer. Fund campaign chairmen named: Mrs. Paul Dineback Savanna Estella Bennett Carroll Mildred Hoy Thomson Augusta Stenquist Lanark Mrs. Bert Holbrook Milledgeville Mrs. Dorothy Mitchell Shannon. No chairman was named for Chadwick.
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Leo Bailey
Savanna
Carroll County
Housing for Savanna ordnance depot workers plan approved
Contracts let for 36 dwellings and a school to house civilian employees near Savanna ordnance depot on a 41 12 acre tract. The project will add to existing housing at Craig Manor Hanover and barracks, housing 600 to 1,000 single men, with land formerly owned by Varry Stanger and Filen Lundy estate valued at 4149 dollars deposited in court.
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Hanover
Mov
W Sell
Chicago
J. Camp
Aract
Seres Se
Vary Stanger
Filen Lundy Estate
Chadwick and Shannon Lead Carroll Conference Standings
Chadwick and Shannon high schools stay tied for first after Friday wins over Thomson 46-30 and Lanark 42-22. Mt Carroll moved to second with a 27-25 win over Milledgeville as Lanark and Milledgeville share third. Thomson sits last.
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Thomson
Lanark
Chadwick
Shannon
Carroll County
Mt. Carroll
Milledgreville
Milledgeville
Carroll
Melon Tolvers
Rural schools in Carroll County earn state recognition
Twenty four rural Carroll County schools received state recognition certificates for the 1942 43 school year with Chadwick and Lanark city elementary school earning superior ratings. York Center is the only newcomer among recognized schools while many others had prior recognitions.
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Carroll County
Ing. L. E. Bruch
Bruch
York Center
Chadwick and Lanark City
Oak Grove
Virginia Croghan
Washington
Betty Kuhns Handel
Vion
Grace Byers
Olive
Florence Larsen
Spring Grove
Emma Grace Cool
Carol County Obituary Notices and Guernsey Purchase
Obituary notices report the funeral rites for Mrs Willis Vietmeyer 32 at Shannon and Prairis Dell Presbyterian church with burial at the church cemetery. Another notice covers Mrs Oscar Frederick 59 at Lanark First Brethren Church with burial in Lanark cemetery. Merle Turney of Thomson bought a registered Guernsey bull 324,517 from Louis H. Haug of Elizabeth to enhance his herd.
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Shannon
Willis Vietmeyer
St. Francis Hospital
Freeport
Prairis Dell Presbyterian Church
Alvin Goldhorn
Vietmeyer
Fred
Etta Henze
Mar- Willis Vietmeyer
Forried
Ridott
Janice
Rerlyn
John
Mt Carroll
Sylvia Vietmeyer
Brookville
Margaret Wirtjes
Rose Winters
Clara Spandler
Lanark
Frank Funeral
Oscar Frederick
Deaconess Hospital
FE. D. Burnsworth
Carroll County
Oris
Yvette
Lynn
Allison
Ward
U. S
Peterborough
N. H
Merle Turney
Thomson, Ill
Guernsey
Louis H. Haug
Elizabeth
Ill
Derinda
Jane
American Guernsey Cattle Club
County nurses to serve Carroll County schools and public health
Miss Miriam Pape of Reedsburg Wisconsin will head the county public health program centered in Carroll County. The nurse will work largely with school children, split costs with the state, and operate from a county office upstairs at the courthouse.
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Alley
Carroll County
Miriam Pape
Reedsburg
Wis
Pape
Pappy
Carroll
Mic Pone
Miss Pape
Elmer Zugschwerdt
Air Haven
Ward Fritz
Freedom
Russell R. Rahn
Cherry Grove
County Superintendent of Schools Committee
Bradi
West Frankfort
Franklin County
Capitol University
Columbus
Ilinois State Teachers College
DeKalb
University of Chicago, Ste's Hospital School of Nursing
Age
Childrens’ Memorial Hopital School of Nursing
Scienco
Federal Order Bans Punch Boards Nationwide
Federal order bars punch boards pull tickets and similar gambling devices. Sheriffs and police chiefs were notified last Thursday to enforce the ban. The move aligns with government aims to direct funds toward taxes or government bonds and warns all establishments to cease operation.
Carroll Youth Dies as Parachute Fails Over Temaba Texas
Corporal Donald W. Katzenberger 22 son of Christ Katzenberger R F D 2 Carroll was killed Saturday night when his parachute failed to open after he jumped from a two meter bomber that crashed in flames near Temaba Texas He was an aerial engineer Five other crew members from Barksdale Field parachuted to safety.
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Donald W. Katzenberger
Christ Katzenberger
Carroll
Temaba
Tex
Barksdale Field
Couple Seeks Marriage Licenses At County Clerk Office
Court House News lists couples who obtained marriage licenses in the past week. Neal William Reed of Reynolds and Carolyn D. Christmas of Camp Hill. Frank H. Cunningham and Claudina L. Cheeseman of Chadwick. Robert W. Fiser and Mary E. Nelson of Savanna.
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Neal William Reed
Reynolds
Carolyn D. Christmas
Camp Hill
Frank H. Cunningham
Claudina L. Cheeseman
Chadwick
Robert W. Fiser
Mary E. Nelson
Savanna
First Plastic Auto License Plates Arrive in Illinois
First of the new 1943 Illinois automobile license plates, made of fiber and plastic, arrived Monday. The plates are lighter and painted green with Canary yellow figures, and officials warn they lack steel’s resiliency and must be bolted with washers to avoid damage. William Meyer, a Chadwick farmer, had 41 Hereford heifers sell Wednesday on the Chicago market, weighing 850 pounds and bringing $14.25 each.
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Mlinois
Vicennes
William Meyer
Chadwick
Chicago
Carroll County To Hold District And Regional Basketball Tours
Carroll county will host two basketball tournaments this season a district meet at Shannon February 25 26 and a regional tourney at Mt Carroll March 2 5 The Shannon district winner advances to Mt Carroll regional while district and regional runners up do not move on One defeat ends a team's tourney chances Fifty six district tournaments and 15 sectional meets plus the Chicago city champion and sectional winners go to the state finals in Champaign March 18 20 Sites include Shannon Byron Lee Orion Atkinson Winslow for district and Mt Carroll Stockton Sterling Rochelle Rockford East Moline Kewanee DeKalb Princeton for regional Sectional sites include Casey Danville Decatur Egin Teebure Highland Joliet LaSalle Moline Mt Vernon Murphysboro Pekin Quincy Robinson West Rockford For smaller county schools Shannon hosts while larger schools go directly to Mt Carroll LaMoille.
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Carroll County
Shannon
Mt. Carroll
Chicago City
Champaign
Rocberg
Byron, Lee
Orion
Atkinson Winslow
Stockton
Sterling
Rochelle
Rockford
Moline
Kewanee
DeKalb
Princeton
Casey
Danville
Decatur
Egin
Teebure
Hichland
Joliet
LaSalle
Mt. Vernon
Murphysabore
Pekin
Quincy
Robinson
West Rockford
LaMoille
Carroll County Taxpayers Association to Hold Annual Meeting
The Carroll County Taxpayers Association will explain sponsor ing economy in state and federal governments and local fields at its annual meeting in Mt. Carroll courthouse at 7 40 p m Friday Jan 29. Speakers include Carl Odgen J W Eichelberger and J H Shirk with a slide film and remarks on timely tax discussion.
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Carroll County Taxpayers’ Association
Mt. Sgarrell
Carl Odgen
Freeport
Stephenson County Tax Survey Committee
J. O W. Eichelberger
Freeeport
Line
Taxpayers’ Federation of Tilmots
J. H. Shirk
Milledgeville
Carroll County
State Federation
Mr. Eichelberger
Vernon Todd
Enid Codiny
Carroll County Taxpayers Invite All to Hear Eichelberger
John K. Morris of Lanark, president of the Carroll County Taxpayers Association, will preside as Eichelberger explains how Carroll County residents can influence Springfield and Washington. The event invites all citizens, members or not, to attend the discussion.
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Carroll County
Eichelberger
Springfield
Washington
Taxpayers’ Association
John K. Morris
Lanark
Local Tax Association
Winter Snow Halts Traffic and Delays in Savanna Area
Heavy snow and sub zero winds paralyzed traffic Tuesday as ten inches fell and drifts blocked highways from Fulton to Lanark. Rural and city schools closed, milk and mail deliveries disrupted, and many workers, including ordnance depot employees, unable to report to duty. Road crews struggled to keep routes open amid ongoing snowfall.
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Northworth
Savanna Ordnance Depot
Fulton
Hanover
Savanna
Lanark
Ordnance ‘Depot
Chadwick
Mt. Carroll
I Stockton
Shannon
Coleta
Milledgeville
Facory
Thomson
GAA and ADC payments rise for December
Old age assistance payments in funois for December totaled 4,151,462 with dependent children payments at 826,579, per state auditor Arthur C. Lueder. In Carroll and Whiteside counties the totals show increases from November with 412 recipients receiving old age aid 1,446 in warrants for 106 dependents in Carroll and 928 old age recipients 25,352 with 221 dependents in Whiteside.
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Funois
Arthur C. Lueder
State Auditor of Public Accounts
Carroll
Whiteside
Superintendent Engaged for Carroll County Farm
Carroll county supervisors approved a contract with Walter Hawk to act as superintendent of the county poor farm for the coming year. Hawk succeeds Kyle Turney, who will not return for another year after years in the role. Hawk previously ran a Mt Carroll greenhouse and lately led the city waterworks pumping station.
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Carroll County
Walter Hawk
Carroll
Hawk
Kyle Turney
Mt. Carroll
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