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Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1962

Page

3

Indian Lake Estates and Florida Real Estate in Labor Union Era

Babson reviews Indian Lake Estates in Florida and the broader shift of Florida real estate as labor unions gain financial power. He traces wall street eras from private banking to mutual funds and suggests unions could become major bankers due to tax advantages and anti trust exemptions.

Babson Park Mass Lake Wales Florida Indian Lake Estates Leon Ackerman Teamsters Union Hoffa Key West Central West Miami Gold Coast Wall Street Daniel Drew Jim Fisk Jay Gould Interstate Commerce Commission State Railroad Commission Securities and Exchange Commission J. P. Morgan Mr. Morgan Ose Delaware Havemeyer Harriman Rockefeller Duke Tobacco New York Stock Exchange Stock Exchange U. S

Elect New Soil District Directors

Francis Sloan and Rayner Mosher, both of Lanark, were elected to the Carroll Soil Conservation District Board at the annual meeting on January 16. Lysle Foltz of Mount Carroll was re elected for another term, retiring directors are Robert Ruff and Marvin Woessner, with holdovers Earl Randecker and Eldred Oetting. About 90 people attended as pasture utilization was featured.

Francis Sloan Rayner Mosher Lanark Carroll Soil Conservation District Board Lysle Foltz Mount Carroll Robert Ruff Milledgeville Marvin Woessner Earl Randecker Eldred Oetting Shannon

Contests Develop for County Treasurer and Sheriff

County party tickets show two Republicans and two Democrats seeking sheriff nomination with no opposition for other posts. for treasurer four Republicans and one Democrat run. Noel Erdmier of Mt. Carroll filed Jan 17 to face Chief Deputy Howard Gorman, while Leo Todd and Charles Schroeder seek sheriff for Democrats. Treasurers include Floren Fox Jr. on the Democratic ticket and four Republicans Mt. Carroll candidates. Precinct races show Democrats filing in 19 of 21 precincts with several contests, while Republicans field limited opposition in many precincts.

Noel Erdmier Mt. Carroll Howard B. Gorman Leo J. Todd Chadwick Charles J. Schroeder Savanna Floren F. Fox, Jr Lanark James D. Schaut Harry H. Miller Lula M Washington Robert Krejci Alice Moltmann Woodland Franklin S. Frederick James E. Tomasek Freedom Alvin Zillhart Cherry Grove Homer Hammond Frank E. Ier Shannon Milford E. Baum, Jr Joseph L. Stevens Lima Robert S. Engelking Rock Creek George W. Peat Ralph Garner Harry S. Lowman Ronald Rahn Salem Isadore Saidel Noel P. Erdmier Erve Brandenoet Carroll Glenn G. Bickelhaupt Carlye E. Richter Glen W. Guenzler Stuart W. Smith Lawrence A. Smith, Jr Oes. Plattenberger Mildred Aldo York Arence Bolhous Thomas M. Hand Laura M. Anson Fair Haven Harold H. Holmes Wysox Irvin C. Isgris Ysox

Incumbent Trustees Seek Another Term in Carroll Schools

Two Carroll County School Board incumbents K. Senneff of Fair Haven and Dwight Spealman of Salem seek re election. Elections occur April 10 with a separate ballot for these seats. only filings from the term expiring trustees appear.

Carroll County

Alvin Reiffs to Mark 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Alvin Reiff of Chadwick will observe their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday Jan 28 from 2 to 5 pm Their anniversary actually was Jan 17 but the observance was delayed It is requested that there be no gifts Mrs Wayne Drake visited Tuesday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Frank Klenz at Chadwick

Alvin Reiff Chadwick Wayne Drake Frank Klenz

Veteran County Clerk Seeks Re election After 41 Years

M Nipe a veteran county clerk with 41 years in the office seeks re election at the April 10 primary on the Republican ticket. He began as a deputy under A B Adams and continued under Walter R Watson until Watson’s 1943 death when Nipe was appointed to finish the term and has since been elected three times.

Ww. M Nipe Nipe A. B. Adams Walter R. Watson Watson

Plumber Ordered to Pay Restitution on Probation

Oscar Allen, a Mt CarrolL plumber who worked last summer in Mt CarrolL, was placed on probation by County Judge Edward J. Turnbaugh. He must pay 25 dollars weekly until restitution is completed for claims by Mt Carrol merchants and residents. Delos Wegens of Coleta pled guilty to petty larceny in Carroll County Court. Judge Turnbaugh placed him on a year of probation and ordered restitution to a Shannon area farmer from whom gasoline was stolen.

Oscar Allen Mt. Carroll Edward J. Turnbaugh Delos Wegens Coleta Carroll County Turnbaugh Shannon Area

Woman Injured After Friday Night Car Crash

Cora Rowland of Mt. Morris was injured around 9 15 p m Friday when her car was struck by James W Wilson’s vehicle on Way 64 east of Mt Carroll. She was taken to Savanna City Hospital and in Saturday’s report her condition was satisfactory. Troopers charged Wilson with following too closely. A passenger in Wilson’s car was treated and dismissed.

Cora Rowland Mt. Morris James W. Wilson Savanna City Hospital Wilson Rowland Mt. Carroll

Suspension of Three Driver Licenses in Springfield

Secretary of State announces the suspension of licenses for Ellwood Rosenbalm Thomson and Edward G Meier Chadwick. Causes include three violations and involvement in an accident resulting in death or injury.

Springfield Charles F. Carpentier Susra Ellwood Rosenbalm Thomson Edward G. Meier Chadwick

Marriage Licenses Granted in County Clerk Office

Licenses to wed issued by County Clerk W. M. Nipe list Wayne E. Byers and Carol A. Heeren of Shannon Ora J. Schipper of Erie and Carol G. Gaar of Milledgeville in a recent filing.

W. M. Nipe Wayne E. Byers Carol A. Heeren Shannon Ora J. Schipper Erie Carol G. Gaar Milledgeville

Second youth fined on larceny charge

Curtis Tillman of Coyota appeared Monday in Carroll County Court charged with larceny of gasoline from a farm near Shannon. He paid a fine and costs totaling 94.30 dollars. A companion, Delos Wegens, was fined on a similar charge last week in county court.

Curtis Tillman Coyota Carroll Shannon Delos Wegens

Real Estate Transfers in Savanna and Elkhorn Grove

Real estate transfers listed include Edwin C Mills and wife to Charles Edwin Mills and wife in Savanna. Wilbur A Willhart to Paul Francis Gibbons and wife in Mt Carroll. Fred C Withhart et al to Grant Grimm et al in Savanna. Robert E Davidson to Alban E Hanson et al west part East Savanna. L Tina H Maxwell and wife to Frank S Hutchison Sr in Elkhorn Grove.

Edwin C. Mills Charles Edwin Mills Helle Savan Wilbur A. Willhart Paul Francis Gibbons J. T. Allison Mt. Carroll Fred C. Withhart Grant Grimm Savanna Robert E. Davidson Alban E. Hanson Reac East Savanna Tine H. Maxwell Frank S. Hutchison, Sr Elkhorn Grove

Young Ladies Class Meeting At Fair Haven EUB Church

The Fair Haven EUB Young Ladies Class met Wednesday evening January 17 at the home of Mrs. Vernon Adolph Jr. A brief business session preceded a program featuring readings and poems including Farmers Widow Read the Bible Forty Nine Times Home The Flag Has a Meaning and I Love A Parade. Mrs. William Janssen hosts next meeting February 14. Refreshments were served. Mr and Mrs Leonard Feldt were dinner guests with Mr and Mrs Harold Bush at Morrison.

Fair Haven E. U. B. Church Vernon Adolph, Jr Adolph Russell Klitz Richard Janssen William Janssen Tom Adolph

Crack Down On Violators Of Feeder Pig Sales

Illinois agriculture officials launch a campaign to enforce new feeder pig laws. Licenses and $5 bonds are required for dealers, with unlicensed sellers facing fines and possible jail time. The effort aims to curb disease risk and protect farmers from unscrupulous dealers.

Springfield Ill Illinois Department of Agriculture Ralph S. Bradley 72Nd General Assembly Otto Kerner Department of Agriculture Department Roy L. Thomson le Divisois Livestock Industy Illinois Thompson Robert Colyer Coleta Justice of the Peace Savanna William Wiliams Colyer Wisconsin Williams Dr. Thompson Livestock Industry Division State Fairgrounds

Home Bureau Delegates to Illinois Federation Annual Meet

Mrs. Williard Nycum of Mt. Carroll and Mrs. Eldred Oetting of Shannon will represent Carroll County at the Illinois Home Bureau Federation Annual Meeting at the University of Illinois January 31 and February 1. Attending from Carroll County are Miss Dorothy Footitt and Mrs. Blaine McGinty. The banquet will be in the Illini Union Grand Ballroom with speaker Mrs. Almer Armstrong, Indiana Farm Bureau cooperative association coordinator for over 20 years.

Williard Nycum Mt. Carroll Eldred Oetting Shannon Carroll County Almer Armstrong

NFO Launches Aggressive Drive to Bargaining Table

The National Farmers Organization starts a western to eastern drive covering Kansas Nebraska Minnesota Wisconsin Kentucky Oklahoma and Pennsylvania regions. President Oren Lee Staley says the push aims to bring processors to the bargaining table through a master contract and force bargaining in good faith. He warns of an all-out holding action if offers are not made and notes the drive follows a Des Moines convention that produced a record debate total. In farm news, Mr. and Mrs. William Geerts visited relatives and dinner guests included Mrs. Rose Bealer and Bill Stage of East Clinton.

National Farmers Organization Herbert H. Brantner Carroll County Kansas Nebraska Pennsylvania Minnesota Wisconsin Kentucky Oklahoma Des Moines NFO Oren Lee Staley Taley Staley

Herbert Brantner Named President of County NFO

Herbert Brantner of Lanark was elected president of the National Farmers Organization in Carroll County at a Mt. Carroll courthouse meeting last Wednesday night. He succeeds Roger Finifrock of Lanark. Other officers include John Larson Chadwick vice president Lloyd Law Jr Savannah secretary Jerry Pessman Mr. Carroll treasurer Paul Miller Savanna and Claude Cook Chadwick trustees Carson Derrer Lanark district director and Joan Doty Chadwick alterna.

Herbert Brantner Lanark National Farmers Organization NFO Carroll County Mt. Carroll Roger Finifrock John Larson

Chadwick Skews Shannon in Carroll Conf Battle 40 26

Chadwick’s Silver Streaks beat the Shannon Eagles 40 to 26 in the Carroll Conference varsity clash at Thomson. A late stall by Shannon stalled the Eagles, while Chadwick pulled away after the opening period and top scorers included Evan Haag 13 and Arlyn Larson 12 for Chadwick, and Schoonhoven 11 for Shannon.

Shannon Miledgeville Froshsoph Carroll Thomson High School Milledgeville M. Hartman Buss Truckenmiller Wagenknecht Shannon Bafee Tt Bae As Geaey Iries YEO B. Hartman Byers Wah de dl Maries Kendall Chadwick Shannon Eagles Thomson Eagle Lynn Cheeseman Eagles Arlyn Larson Cheeseman Freeport Larson Hartman Alf Evan Haag Schoonhoven Stotts Whitney Etnyre Etnyre Larson Whitney Seer Farley Haageeeee Shannon Byington G. Hartman Alexander K. Meyer Christians See

Carroll County Deaths Reported From Savanna Hospital

Mrs Albert Kessler 83 of Mt Carroll died about 10 30 p m Monday in Savanna City hospital Funeral services set for 1 p m Thursday at Frank funeral home Mt Carroll Rev Theodore Rodd officiating burial Oak Hill She was born Aug 26 1878 in Mt Carroll daughter of Solomon and Sarabelle Puterbaugh Lohr She married Albert Kessler in Mt Carroll Jan 28 1908 Mr Kessler died c 1947 Surviving sister Mrs William Puterbaugh Milledgeville and two nephews James Brown 75 of Gillespie Ill died in Savanna City hospital after wintering with daughter Mrs Caudry Body moved to Gillespie for funeral Friday Surviving widow Elizabeth two daughters Mrs Alice Jaeger Detroit and Mrs Caudry four grandchildren

Albert Kessler Mt. Carroll Savanna City Hospital Frank Funeral Home Theodore Rodd Oak Hill Anna Lou Lohr Solomon and Sarabelle Puterbaugh Lohr Kessler William Puterbaugh Milledgeville James Brown Savanna Gillespie John Caudry Elizabeth Alice Jaeger Detroit, Mich Caudry

Savanna Girl Named Winter Carnival Queen Candidate

Miss Brownell Clikeman of Savanna Illinois a Saint Mary's Hall senior Faribault Minnesota is among five contenders for Shattuck Winter arrival queen announced Friday night Saint Marys body selected candidates she is Cum Laude Society member cheer captain Wooden Soldiers drill team vice president of senior class social committee and Glee Club participant.

Brownell Clikeman Savanna Saint Mary's Hall Faribault Minn Saint Mary's Miss Clikeman Burtis J. Clikeman Savanna, Ill Saint Mary's Cum Laude Society Cheerleaders Wooden Soldiers Glee Club

Weed Control Clinic invitation for corn growers at Mt Carroll

All progressive corn growers are invited to attend a Weed Control Clinic in Mt Carroll on Tuesday March 20 at Farm Bureau Hall starting 8 p m. Experts will present the latest corn growing methods without weeds and discuss chemical weed killers including Atrazine and Limazine. A color film A New Day In Corn will be shown and refreshments served afterwards.

Mt. Carroll Corn Belt Farm Bureau Hall

Milledgeville Beavers Stun Lanark In Ferocious Frosh Soph Bout

Milledgeville defeats Lanark 69 57 in a tight frosh soph semifinal as Cook scores 27 for the Beavers while Hook leads Milledgeville with 22 points and NN Neetra tallies 16. Nee tilled 16 for Lanark and Brown 12 J Hammer 12. Winners meet the victors in Wednesday night’s games for the finals Friday night.

Cook Beavers Milledgeville Lanark Hook Nee Brown J. Hammer J. Miller Milledgevevile Sass Neetra Dollinger Iss Miia Hs Leh Walle Fies

Carroll County CROP Report Summary

Carroll County CROP reports 91 000 pounds of corn shipped to Decatur for processing into oil valued at 1400 dollars. Cash donations received by December 31 1961 total 1094 43 dollars. Treasurer Harold Lee shows 26 62 dollars outstanding, to be applied to next year’s program. Report submitted by Harold Manning treasurer Carroll County CROP.

Carroll County Decatur Harold Lee Harold Manning

Missiles Edge Lanark Beavers In Conference Game

Milledgeville Missiles upset Lanark Beavers 54-51 in a dual Carroll and Blackhawk conference clash. Milledgeville led 20-8 in the second quarter and held on as Scraders of Lanark scored 24, Ham mer added 13 for Milledgeville. Milledgeville also won the frosh soph prelim 39-35.

Lanark Milledgeville Beavers Carroll Blackhawk Hammer Scraders of Mill

Hawks Win In Overtime Over Polo 85 83

Mt. Carroll Hawks edged Polo 85 83 in overtime after a halftime 3 point lead by Polo and a third quarter rally by Mt. Carroll. Hansen scored 17 of 33 Hawks free throws and Kurth added 9 as Mt. Carroll also won the preliminary 51 49.

Mt. Carroll Hawks Polo Blackhawk Mt. Carroll Hawks Hansen Kurth

Mrs Nellie Roske Visits Beverly Hills From Marblehead

Nellie Roske of Mt Car roll flew from Marblehead Massachusetts to Los Angeles California to spend a few weeks with her daughter Maurine in Beverly Hills Her Beverly Hills address is 275 So Dorissy Dr Maurine's husband works in the area after leaving Reader's Digest in New York Karen Eissens a Normal University student arrived last evening to spend vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs George Eissens and Ray.

Nellie Roske Mt Carroll Marblehead Mass Los Angeles Calif Maurine Beverly Hills Dorissy Reader's Digest New York Karen Eissens Normal University Normal, Ill George Eissens Ray

Mt Carroll Frosh-Soph Triumph Over Chadwick 68-47

Mt Carroll frosh-soph team defeated Chadwick 68 to 47 with Sievert scoring 34 points. Chadwick struggled with glasses misfortune as Reynolds Smith lost lenses and later played without them along with Lowell Hartman who also broke his specs. Hartman led Chadwick with 15 points as Murray followed.

Mt. Carroll Frosh-Soph Sievert Chadwick Frosh-Soph Reynolds Smith Tony Hawkins Lowell Hartman Murray MT. Carroll

Savanna Indians Triumph Over Amboy 60 to 45 in League Action

Savanna Indians defeated Amboy 60 to 45 Friday night in Iowa League play led by Cook with 21 points and Cravatta 19. Amboy’s Knutsen scored 19. In the preliminary, Savanna also won 45 to 33.

Indians Savanna Indians Amboy Cook Cravatta Knutsen Savanna

Also Mentioned on This Page

Babson’s Weekly Report Babson New Soil District Alvin Reiffs Veteran County Courthouse News EUB Church Mrs Leonard Feldt Harold Bush Morrison Valparaiso University National Bank of Lanark Trinity Lutheran Church American Legion Tate William B. Petty Home Bureau Federation Annual Meeting William Geerts Roger Simon Clinton Rose Bealer Harry Wilkinson Bill Stage East Clinton Shannon Victor Nark Beavers Varsity Carroll County Crop Report Thomson News
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