Carroll County Courthouse Ancestry In Stone And Steel
Front view of Carroll County Courthouse shows the original 1858 section and later additions. The piece recounts the county seat move from Savanna to Mt Carroll, the 1843 election, and successive brick expansions through 1967 built with cash. It notes no bonds were used and lists current board members.
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Carroll County
Mount Carrol
Prairie Carroll County
Illinois
H. F. Kett & Co
Times
Chicago
Savanna
County of Carroll
Circuit Court of
A. D
Ing
County Health Department
County Superintendent of Schools
Ary
Heriff's Department
Illino is Farmers Get 1967 Hail Insurance Payouts
Illinois farmers received more than 15.5 million dollars in crop loss payments from hail insurers in 1967. George Thiem and Ken Stull provided figures showing claims spread across most counties, with losses on corn and soybeans. Premiums totaled about 15.9 million, yielding a near four million dollar net loss after expenses and commissions.
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Illinois
George Thiem
Crop Insurance Research Bureau
Carroll County
Delbert Newcomer
Lanark
Ken Stull
Bloomington
Rock Island
Pontiac
Kankakee
Newcomer
Research Reveals Long Lost County Political Link
Judge Turnbaugh uncovers that Major Robert M. A. Hawk served fourteen years as Carroll County Clerk and a later term in Congress, correcting the 1913 history. The piece notes Hawk’s Civil War service, family, and burial, and invites readers to add information and anecdotes to the Carroll County Historical Society records.
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Edward J. Turnbaugh
Carroll County Historical Society
Carroll County
Robert M. A. Hawk
Mount Carroll
92Nd Division of Infantry
Parrot Creek
Raleigh
N. C
Egbert
T. E. Becker
Turnbaugh
Oak Hill
Mt. Carroll
Mary G
Hannah G
Egbert B
Bloomington
Ill
Harry C
Michigan
Pleasant
Clay Streets
Major Hawk
Rutherford G. Hayes
1968 4-H Electricity School Schedule
The 1968 4 H Electricity School runs March 18 25 April 1 8 and 15 sponsored by Interstate Power Company and the Cooperative Extension Service. It targets first year members with optional attendance for second year and advanced members. Topics include safety first aid motors care lighting and a family night tour. Enrollment required for first year members to complete the project.
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Cooperative Extension Office
Earl Gilliland
Interstate Power Company
Cooperative Extension Service
Cerebral Palsy Drive Slated for Carroll County
A month long campaign by UCP of Blackhawk Region Inc raises funds for cerebral palsy programs in Carroll County and nine northern Illinois counties. Volunteers target January 26 27 and 28 with aims to reach about $100 000 for treatment education and training supports.
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Carroll County
Illinois
UCP of Blackhawk Region, Inc
UCP
Margaret Corbin
Paign
Corbin
Thomson
Rubye Hill
FHA
Chad
Mt Carroll AAUW Studies European Architecture
Mt Carroll branch hosts Mrs. Jerry Davis in Lanark for a program on European architecture presented by Mrs. Fred Siefert. Slides from a three week European trip illustrated buildings in France Switzerland Italy Denmark and England.
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Mt. Carroll
American Association of University Women
Jerry Davis
Lanark
Fred Siefert
France
Switzerland
Italy
Denmark
England
Schmidt Couple To Celebrate 60th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs William Schmidt of Mount Carroll celebrate sixty years of marriage with an open house at their home on Sunday January 28 from two to five o clock No formal invitations will be sent and friends and relatives are invited Gifts are requested to be omitted The celebration is organized by their children Mrs Percy Howard of Sterling Howard Schmidt of Mount Carroll and Peter Libberton of Lanark
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William Schmidt
Mount Carroll
Schmidt
Percy Howard
Sterling
Howard Schmidt
Peter Libberton
Lanark
Sinnissippi Mental Health Center reports six month services
The Sinnissippi Mental Health Center released a report for July 1 to December 31, 1967. Executive director Philip Jorgensen said 112 new Whiteside county patients and 331 new patients in Carroll, Lee, Ogle, and Whiteside counties were served. Staff conducted 1,569 interviews with clients, while activities in other counties included lectures and trainings at Sauk Valley College and University of Wisconsin.
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Sinnissippi Mental Health Center
Philip Jorgensen
Whiteside County
Carroll, Lee, Ogle
Whiteside
Sauk Valley College
University of Wisconsin
Carroll County Leads State in Livestock Feeders Membership
Don Magdanz executive secretary treasurer of the National Livestock Feeders Association tells Carroll County Feeders in Thomson on January 18 that Carroll County has the state's highest membership. He discusses convention planning for Minneapolis in February and urges members to improve cattle feeding practices while noting winter livestock lice control and new crop economics classes.
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Carroll County
Don Magdanz
Tional Livestock Feeders’ Association
Thomson
Moline
Magdanz
Minneapolis
Louis DeGraff
Lanark
Bob Wabbaneghannon
Extension Calendar of Events Jan 25 to Jan 31
Area Beef Clinic at Sterling Country Club January 25 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Economies of Crop Production Class January 26 in Naaman Diehl Auditorium 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Farm Bureau Annual Meeting January 27 at Mount Carroll High School 10 a.m. Credit Workshop Committee January 29 Freeport, 7:30 p.m. General Projects Committee January 29 Extension Office, 7:30 p.m. Ag Industries Forum January 31
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Sterling Country Club
Naaman Dieh
Farm Bureau
Mount Carroll High School
Freeport
General
Ag. Industries Forum
Farm Bureau Meetings and Events Calendar at University
University schedule announces a February 1 meeting on Farm Bureau and Farm Management partnerships at 1 p.m. on February 2 a 4 C s dance is planned. An Area Swine Clinic is set for February 6 at Sterling Country Club.
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U. of Illinois
Farm Bureau-Farm Management
Sterling Country Club
Who Must File And Forms To Use In Chicago Illinois
Taxpayers under 65 who are U.S. citizens or residents and earned 600 dollars or more must file. Those 65 or older on year end need not file unless gross income reaches 1200 dollars. Self employed with net earnings of 400 dollars or more must file. Short 1040 available for incomes under 10 000 with limited other income. Form 1040 used for multiple special claims and credits.
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Chicago
Illinois
United States
E. C. Coyle, Jr
Internal Revenue Service
Northern Illinois
U. S
Mr. Coyle
Houehold
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Savannah
Cherry Grove
Elkhorn Grove
Preston
The
County Commissioners Court
Carroll County Board of Supervisors
Merlyn Schreiner
Fair Haven
R. J. Messmer
Washington
Alvin W. Kehl
Woodland
Harl Johnston
Freedom
Russell Rahn
Howard Woessner
Shannon
Fred Sandell
Lima
Homer Zuck
Rock Creek
Charles E. Kessler
Mr. Carroll
Louis H. Rabin
Clarence Doty
M. G. Marshall
York
Harold J. Fink
H. J. Stover
Wysox
Clyde Emnyre
Frank Leavens
Leaven
Thomson Review
Thomson, Illinois
Village Echo
Thomson Broadax
K. C
J. K. Whitney
Lila Atherton
National
Ashby
Carroll Co
Aauw Study Architecture
Mental Health Center Reports
Route
Harold Brinkweier
al Bousley
Naamann Diehl
Paul Hartman
Lee County
Doane
USDA
Metcalf
Montana
Los Angeles
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