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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1962
Page
2
Country Charter County Chatter highlights sheep price trends and forecasts profits for 1964. It reports a bred ewe sale in Forreston and summarizes dairy and pasture management tips from Soils and Crops Day, including water temperature for chickens, hay rotations, and new clover varieties.
Earl Gilliland urges youths to pursue college via scholarships and work, citing Illinois totals and engineer and chemist starting salaries. Byron confirms White Eagle 4-H Camp staff return, promising strong program. Carroll County 4-H signs project advances, and a Forreston FFA bred ene sale offers breeding stock for sheep projects.
Lane L. Frank of Mt. Carroll was named treasurer of the Carroll County Mental Health Association at a meeting in the county courthouse. Miss Viola Schultz remains secretary. Rev. Karl Baldner spoke on the state convention, with plans for a March 1 public meeting at Shimer College starting at 6 p.m. supper in the dining hall and a public program to follow.
Twelve participants enroll in the weight control class by the Home Economics Extension Service. The second lesson has members logging foods eaten in the prior two weeks to tally calories and nutrition. A 1200 calorie daily plan outlines breakfast lunches and snacks with specific portions and dairy choices.
Henry Ginther’s 16 Holsteins led Unit 3 of Carroll County DHIA in December with 1276 lbs milk and 46.7 lbs fat. The unit tested 727 cows across 21 herds. overall month average was 911 lbs milk and 34.6 lbs fat. Other top herds include Ben Fecke & Sons and Daryle Rockafellow.
The Fair Haven Home Economics Unit will meet February 1 at 1 30 p m at Miss Ida Lehr’s Chadwick home. Mrs ee Schreiner and Mrs George Iben will present the major lesson Are Your Emotions Showing. Mrs Robert Gieson will present the minor topic TV What It Does To and For The Family. Members will respond to roll call by naming their favorite TV or radio program.
Carroll County Republican Women meet at the Lanark Methodist church with a luncheon at 12 30 pm. State Senator Everett Laughlin of Freeport will be guest speaker. Reservations due by January 24.
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