Open House Marks Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Mount Carroll
The 67 bed Good Samaritan Society Nursing Home in Mount Carroll will host an open house on Sunday March 1 1970. The project raised over 70000 in a county wide fund drive and will employ about 60 staff including five professional nurses. Richard D Tims now administers the home with resident contact via Mount Carroll phone 244 1602.
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Good Samaritan Society
Mount Carrol
Carrol County
Richard D. Tims
Fontanelie
Iowa
Lemarton
Tinius
Mount Carroll
Farland Lilly
The
Good Samaritan Nursing Home
The Groundhog Day Legend and Weather Folklore
The piece explains Groundhog Day on February 2, noting the tale of a rodent predicting six more weeks of winter if the shadow appears or an early spring otherwise. It ponders tools like satellites but emphasizes the groundhog’s long-standing role in weather forecasting lore.
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Mr. Groundhog
Carroll County Farm Bureau to Host 50th Annual Meeting
Carroll County Farm Bureau announces its 50th annual meeting to be held Saturday January 31 at Mt Carroll School. The program includes an election of a director, lunch with music by Glen Law's orchestra, Pied Pipers Quartet entertainment, a Walt Disney child program, and a keynote address by William J. Kuhfuss president of the Illinois Agricultural Association and LA.A. leader.
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Carroll County Farm Bureau
Robert McIntyre
Savanna
Mt. Carrolly School
Glen Law
Pied Pipers Quartet
Freeport Area
William J. Kuhfuss
Ilinois Agricultural Association
Kuhfuss
La.a
1L.A.A
Four Country
Carrol County faces $100000 suit over 1967 Lanark crash
Mary J Britt of Sterling filed a Cook County circuit suit naming Kay S Grant Charles Phillips Volkswagen Corp William Pottorff and Glenn Mummert among five counts seeking 100000 for personal injuries and medical bills from a one car crash four miles south of Lanark on April 23 1967. The suit alleges a hole in the Lanark Milledgeville road caused the crash while Grant and Phillips owned and drove the VW. Local residents were served January 14 and the county has 30 days to answer in Cook County Court.
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Mary J. Britt
Sterling, Ilinois
Kay S
Michael) Grant
Lanark
Charles Phillips
Milledgeville
Volkswagen Automobiles
America
William Pottorff
Glenn Mummert
Carroll County
Pottorff
Mummert
Mount Carroll
Miss Britt
Lanark Milledgeville Blacktop
John D. Hayes
Chicago
Cook County
Volkswagen
Grant
Kay Phillips
Volkswagen Corporation
Historic Hotel Glen View Sold to County Noted Leader
Mount Carroll headlines a sale of the three story Victorian Hotel Glen View to William B. Petty who plans full time operation starting June 1. Petty, state’s attorney, will explore restaurant and news stand options while employing Mrs. Verta Young to manage.
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Glen View
Mount Carroll
William B. Petty
Frank
Leta) Macleod
Macleods
Petty
Hartman
Charles
Verta) Young
Savanna
Milledgeville
Carroll County Historical Society
Williamsburg
Chicago
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Panies Insurance Companies
American Farm Bureau Federation
Carroll Co
Cir Wea
William Geisz
County Board of Supervisors
Lanark - Milledgeville
Cook Conair
Highway Committee of the Board of Supervisors
Mervin Marshall
Thomson
Board of Supervisors
Highway Committee
Sesson
Carmel County
State of
Ohio
Henry Ashway
Pennsylvania
Jack Mabley
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