Laughlin Seeks Reelection to State Senate in 35th District
State Senator Everett E. Laughlin of Freeport, Republican, announced his bid for re election in the 35th Senatorial District. The district covers Whiteside Ogle Carroll Jo Daviess and Stephenson Counties. Laughlin, first elected in 1966, has chaired the Senate Pension and Personnel Committee and held multiple other committee roles.
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Everett EB. Laughlin
Freeport
Illinois
Whiteside
Ogle
Carroll
Jo Daviess
Stephenson
Laughlin
Senate
General Assembly
Lauchlin
Judiciary
State Crime Commission
Commission On Intergovernmental Coperation
Judical Advisory Council
Commission For Economic Development
Commission On Food, Drugs, Cosmetics and Pesticides
Revenue Study Commission
Judicial Advisory Council
State Senate
Freeport Board of Education
Place Youth in Care of Mental Health Department
Harry Riley an 18 year old delinquent placed in the custody of the Department of Mental Health by Associate Judge Edward J Turnbaugh after a psychiatric report found him unable to aid his defense or understand the charge. He had been parolee from St Charles School for Boys since May 1964 living with a farm family near Mt Carroll.
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Harry Riley
Department of Mental Health
Edward J. Turnbaugh
Mt. Carroll
St. Charles School
John Schech
John W. Rapp Jr
Carroll
Rapp
Cancer Society Plans Crusade in Carroll County
Carroll County Unit of the American Cancer Society met at Sieverts in Mt. Carroll for a Dutch treat dinner. The group welcomed Nancy Gormley of Oregon as new field representative and set plans for the Crusade in April Cancer Month. Jessie Riddle of Savanna was named Crusade Chairman, succeeding Russell Sharp.
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Carroll County
American Cancer Society
Sieverts
Mt. Carroll
Nancy Gormley
Oregon
Margaret Breninger
Jessie Riddle
Savanna
Russell Sharp
What's New in Farm Machinery at Carroll County Meeting
Orrin Berge of the University of Wisconsin will discuss new farm machinery at the Carroll County Soil and Water Conservation District Annual Meeting on Tuesday February 8 at the Farm Bureau Hall Mt Carroll. Elwood Brickbauer will present Maximum Production of Forage and judge the Hay and Silage Show. A panel on Experience in Corn Production features five local farmers with Orrin Berge moderating.
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Orrin Berge
Extension
University of Wisconsin
Carroll County Soil and Water Conservation District
Farm Bureau Hall
Mt. Carroll
Elwood Brickbauer
Extension Agromist
Brickbauer
State's Attorney Laughlin Family Ties Noted in Freeport
The State's Attorney of Stephenson County has practiced law there since 1939. Senator and Mrs. Laughlin are parents of three children and reside at 1563 Parkside Court, Freeport.
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Stephenson County
Laughlin
Parkside Court
Freeport
NFO Launches Countywide Membership Drive
The Carroll County NFO started a 26 state campaign to become the nation’s top farm organization. County leaders appoint two captains and two co captains to recruit nonmembers and expand bargaining, with six of the 15 largest meat processors now accepting NFO production.
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Carroll County Nfo
NFO
Roger Finifrock
Carroll County
Finifrock
NFC
Lloyd Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Captain completes C-141 Starlifter training at Tinker AFB
Oklahoma City report states Captain Jon A L'hommedieu son of Mr and Mrs Lee R Homedew Savanna Illinois finished specialized pilot training in the Air Force newest jet transport the C-141 Starlifter He returns to Charleston AFB South Carolina as a member of the Military Airlift Command A Savanna Community High School graduate and Western Illinois University alum earned his BS degree and was commissioned in 1960 at Lackland AFB His wife Julia is the daughter of Mr and Mrs W R Fuller of Savanna Illinois
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Jon A L’hommediu
Lee R. Homedew
Third St
Savanna
Ill
Tinker Afb
U. S. Air Force
L’hommedin
Charleston Afb
S. C
Military Airlift Command
U. S
Savanna Community High School
Western Illinois University
Lackland Afb
Tex
Julia
W. R. Fuller
Milwaukee St
Savanna, Il
GOP Women to Meet in Mount Carroll Friday
Carroll County Republican Women's Club gathers at 12 30 pm Friday January 28 at First Baptist Church Mt Carroll. They will host Shimer Young Republican Club members and the visiting club president will speak. Rain or shine a potluck luncheon will follow with all women invited.
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Carroll County
Republican Women’s Club
First Baptist Church
Mt. Carroll
Shimer Young Republican Club
Michigan Farmer To Speak At NFC Dinner In Freeport
John Kuch of Tuscola County Michigan will address the ham supper fundraiser in Freeport hosted by Stephenson County NFC. Kuch, born in Vienna in 1908, now farms 1000 acres and holds NFC county chairmanship and district roles plus a national board seat.
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Michigan
Freeport
John Kuch
Tuscola County
Mich
Stephenson County National Farmers Organization
Masonic Temple
West Stephenson
Walnut
Mr. Kuch
Vienna
Austria
United States
NFC
NFO
Blackhawk PCA Moves to New Quarters February First
Blackhawk Production Credit Association will occupy its new offices on February 1, 1966 in the north end of the Farm Bureau building at Route 64 and 78. Lois Nycum retires as BPCA office clerk after 15 years. Margaret Richter named as new clerk. Office hours start February 1 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday. Allen Airhart, Carroll County field rep, available by appointment.
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Blackhawk Production Credit Association
Farm Bureau
Frederick
Lois) Nycum
BPCA
Lois
Carlyle
Margaret) Richter
Carroll County
Margaret
Allen Airhart
Dennis Smith in Red Cross Hospital
Dennis Smith, nephew of Alma Dollinger and son of Glen and Alma Smith of Beaver Dam Wisconsin, writes from a military hospital after receiving a purple heart. He reports shrapnel injuries to his left arm leg and neck and mentions surgeries and uncertain recovery. He notes two men killed and four injured in the action and ends with a reassurance to Alma.
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Dennis
Alma Dollinger
Glen Smith
Beaver Dam
Wis
Alma
Love
December Dairy Herds Top Producers in Carroll County DHIA
Vernon Gordon and Les Durward report top producers for December with 10 herds led by Raynor Mosher and Harold Miller. Highest cows include Harold Real and Nelva Smith and Lawrence Iben among others finishing 305 days with milk and butterfat outputs.
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Carroll County
DHIA
Vernon Gordon
Les Durward
Raynor Mosher
Lanark
Harold Miller
Elizabeth
John Derrer
Mt. Carroll
Lawrence Iben
Chadwick
Ben Fecke
Cram
Harold Real
Nelva Smith
Milledgeville
Kenneth Erbsen
C. Robert Sibley
Lowell Keim
Stan & Mark Remrey
Hays
Robert
Candidacies for Carroll County Offices Announced
Three incumbents in Carroll County announce runs for new terms: W M Nipe seeks another four years as county clerk, Gordon Hansen aims to continue as county superintendent of schools, and Harry Miller runs for sheriff. A county treasurer election is pending with no candidate yet.
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Carroll County
W. M. Nipe
Gordon Hansen
Harry Miller
Mr. Nipe
Walter Watson
Hansen
Lawrence E Bruch
Mrs. Hattie Harmon, 85, Dies in Savanna Hospital
Mrs. Hattie Kate Harmon, born June 21 1880 in Lanark, died Monday morning in Savanna City hospital. Funeral held 1:30 PM Wednesday at Frank Funeral Home Mt. Carroll with Rev. Donald Thomas. burial in Lanark cemetery. Survived by two sons Wayne Sabula Iowa Clyde Chadwick, daughter Idella Hall Mt. Carroll, 11 grandchildren, five great grandchildren.
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Mt. Carroll
Hattie Kate Harmon
Savanna City
Hosital
Frank
Donald Thomas
Lanark Cemetery
Lanark
Harry
Lottie Hepfer Wingerd
Roy Harmon
Wayne
Sabula
Clyde
Chadwick
Idella Hall
Narrow corn rows gain popularity at Carroll County Corn Countdown
Carroll County farmers heard extension specialists W. O. Scott and Wally Reynolds describe 30 inch corn rows and high population planting as here to stay. The session noted beans show larger gains from narrow rows, while corn yields rise slightly.
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Carroll County
W. O Scott
Wally Reynolds
Scott
Reynolds
H. B. Petty
Elery Knake
Earl Gilliland
Farm Bureau
Death notices for Clarence G. Kenyon and Frederick J. Sattler
Clarence G. Kenyon 88 of Mt Carroll died Monday in Freeport Memorial hospital. Funeral 1:30 p.m. today at Frank funeral home Mt Carroll with burial Oak Hill cemetery. Born Oct 4 1877 he worked 50 years for Miles Lumber Co. and held several lodge memberships. Frederick John Satter 84 of Savanna died Tuesday at Savanna City hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday Law Funeral Home with burial St Johns cemetery. He was born April 14 1881 and married Mary Howard in 1913. they farmed together. Survivors include his wife and nieces and nephews.
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Clarence G. Kenyon
Mt. Carroll
Clarence Geo. Kenyon
Freeport Memorial Hospital
Frank
Mt Carroll
Donald Thomas
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mr. Kenyon
George C
Susan Warfield Kenyon
Missouri
Mabel J. Firm
Miles Lumber Co
Frederick J. Sattler
Savanna
Frederick John Satter
Savanna Area
Savanna City Hospital
Peter J. Sattler
Mary Howard
Carthage College Choir Plans Polo Concert
The Carthage College A Capella Choir marks its 40th anniversary on a concert tour with a Sacred Music program on January 29 at 8 PM in Polo High School gym. Local students from Dixon Mt Morris and Polo join soloist Carole Cathleen Brauer of Waukegan. proceeds fund a 42 day Europe tour set for June 14 to July 28. Tickets available in Chadwick Lanark Polo.
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Acapella Choir
Carthage College
Kenosha
Wis
Polo
Acapela Choir
Dixon
Mt. Morris
David Mueller
Luther C. Mueller
Trinity Lutheran Church
Lanark
Carole Cathleen Brauer
Waukegan
Andy Whist
Swine School Reservations Open in Carroll County
Limited reservations remain for the Carroll County Swine School under Earl Gilliland. The event runs Feb 2 9 and 16 from 10 am to 3 pm at the Farm Bureau Building with a $2.25 fee to cover materials.
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CLS
Carroll County Swine
Earl Gilliland
Dean Lower
Ron Sturtevant
Kenneth Carbaugh
Raynor Mosher
Loren Martz
Lewis DeGraff
Lanark
Glen Kreuder
Thomson
Sheldon Livengood
Larry Buffington
Bob Woessner
Rollo Wagenknecht
D. W. Rawson
Milledgeville
Charles Bickelhaupt
Glenn Pauley
Mt. Carroll
Agricultural Extension Office
Farm Bureau
Milledgeville Jaycees crown Stanley Stover Outstanding Young Farmer
Stanley Stover was named Outstanding Young Farmer of the Milledgeville area by the Milledgeville Jaycees last Thursday. Iry Buffington was runner-up and Francis Snider third. Stover will represent Milledgeville in the state competition February 18 and 19, with the OYF program sponsored by the Jaycees in conjunction with L. P. Thermogas Company of Lanark.
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Stanley Stover
Miledgeville
Milledgeville Jaycees
Iry Buffington
Francis Snider
Stover
Milledgeville Club
The
Jaycees
L. P. Thermogas Company
Lanark
Red Cross Fund Drive Sets County Goal at 5579
Carroll County AmeriCan Red Cross notes Bi-monthly meeting in Mt. Carroll with Mrs. Howard Gorman presiding. Bloodmobile to visit Savannah Depot February 8 from 9 am to 3 pm. Ladies Association helps. Annual fund drive set at 5579 for the county with March activities in Milledgeville. Representatives from Chad, Savanna, Lanark and Mt. Carroll attend.
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Carroll County
The
American Red Cross
Mt. Carroll
Howard Gorman
Savanna Army Depot
Milledgeville
Chad
Savanna
Lanark
Mt. ¢Roll
Allen Airhart
Grimm's Cafe
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