Savanna youths ordered to show cause on probation revoke
Darold Cook and LaVerne Landor of Savanna are held in county jail awaiting grand jury action on larceny charges. Judge Zick orders them to show cause by shreh 3 why probation should not be revoked in both cases. They were arrested about three weeks ago while on probation after pleading guilty to a break ing and entering charge last fall. Burtis J. Clikeman of Savanna was granted a divorce from Florence J. Clikeman in circuit court at Mt. Carroll. Judge Leon A. Zick also dismissed an amendment to a damage suit by Wm. French against Kyle Turney, which named Carroll county as a co-defendant. Real estate transfers listed include Lillian Bush to Home B. & L. A. and others in Savanna, plus deeds involving Irvin's and Lanark areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darold Cook
LaVerne Landor
Savanna
Zick
Shreh
Burtis J. Clikeman
Florence J. Clikeman
Mt. Carroll
Leon A. Zick
Wm. French
Kyle Turney
Carroll County
Lillian Bush
Husband
Home B. & L. A
Harley B. Clifton
L. H. Bowen
Earl D. Keim
George H. Keim
Salem
Dora B. Senneff
Alice L. Hammond
Irvin
Nark
George W. Peat
Geo. H. Wales
Lanark
Local social notes from Chadwick weekend visits
Wanda Deets of Mt Carroll spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Deets. Mr and Mrs William Janssen and family were guests of Mr and Mrs C J Miller. Mrs Arthur Glaw and Margaret of Urbana visited with Mrs Glaw's parents Mr and Mrs Frank Kness for a couple weeks. They came with Mrs Monroe Fossett and Warren of Milledgeville and Frank Kness. Mr and Mrs Alvin Reiff and Arletta Hartman were Sunday supper guests of Mr and Mrs William Hans. Evening callers were Mise Lillian Hartman and Harold Stoner. Rev and Mrs C H Boening and family and Mr Missel were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Henry Keil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Deets
Mt. Carroll
Charles Deets
William Janssen
C. J. Miller
Arthur Glaw
Margaret
Urbana
Alvin Reiff
Arletta Hartman
William Hans
Mise Lillian Hartman
Harold Stoner
C. H. Boening
Missel
Henry Keil
WEDDINGS IN SCales Mound AND Savanna BOOKEND COUPLES MARRIED
Vivian Marie Bray and Clyde Marvin Sister wed at Holy Trinity in Scales Mound with Rev. Flavian Voet officiating. Loyce Sutton and Harry Miller, former Savanna resident, married in Muscatine Iowa with Rev. Donald Heim presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Marie Bray
Theodore Bray
Scales Mound
Clyde Marvin
Dan
Mt. Carroll
Holy Trinity Church
Flavian Voet
Seales Mound High School
Mt. Carroll High School
Seales Mound
Carroll County Journal Excerpt Update Card and Notes
A compact diary style entry reports January travel expenses and social notes from Carroll County. It mentions weather forecasts, a Tourist Club card party, church attendance, a drive to the De Soto landing spot, and local fruit grove concerns. The piece records daily expenditures and an Old-Time Issue event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
South
Jan 2 warm day and sharp view of quarters
On Tuesday January 2 the day warmed to 70 with pleasant conditions. The writer notes a visit to the old-time issue and describes a trip through the negro quarters, remarking on dilapidated shacks and gardens, trees, or fruit lacking. A hot pool game was played. visitors from Morrison and the Aldritts and Renwicks stayed a few days and planned to travel to Miami on January 21. Expenses total 53.61 including stamps cigars and pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Koch
Rock Island
Illinois
Morrison
Will Aldritt’s
Ben Renwick’s
Miami
Week of leisure notes from an Iowa hometown diary
A dated diary fragment from January records warm weather with family visits and local events. The writer describes pain from a bamboo cut and blisters, plans to visit Sarasota to see Ringling Bros. circus, and mentions Whiteside county folks at St Petersburg. Social gatherings include dinners, lawn roasts, and card games, with highlights on neighbors and local commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarasota
Ringling Bros. Circus
Guernsey Cattle Sale Reported in New Hampshire
The American Guernsey Cattle club in Peterborough New Hampshire records the sale of a registered Guernsey cow, Fairy's Violet of Carroll ledge 653239, from W G Warnock of Mount Carroll to Fred Miller of Thomson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Guernsey Cattle Club
Peterborough
N. H
W. G. Warnock
Mt. Carroll
Fred Miller
Thomson
Fairy’s Violet
Carrolledge
State sets patronage offices to handle job applications
Gov Dwight H. Green announced permanent offices will process state job applications under private funds. A five member patronage committee led by John T. Dempsey will operate from the United Mine Workers building in Springfield with Leslie P. Volz in charge. Mary Silvis is named assistant director of welfare and Alexander E. Wilson as assistant director, with senate confirmations pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican State Administration
Dwight H. Green
John T. Dempsey
Chicago
United Mine Workers
State House
Springfield
Leslie P. Volz
Volz
William J. Stratton
Stratton
Green
Senate
Mary Silvis
Rock Island
State Department of Welfare
Silvis
Republican State Central Committee
L. L. Emmerson
Rodney H. Brandon
Alexander E. Wilson
Wilson
Horner
John Abbott Jr Corn Prince, Illinois Corn Prince at 16
John Abbott Jr, 16, Walnut high school junior, named corn prince of Illinois after winning best junior class seed at Farm and Home Week Champaign Urbana. A veteran breeder, he worked four years with his father John Abbott Sr and grandfather W F Black, developing new inbred lines and hybrids. He started at 11 with his father and has produced hundreds of pounds of seed, now preparing it for market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
John Abbott, Jr
Walnut High School
Bureau County
State Farm
Champaign-Urbana
John Abbott
W. F. Black
Abbott
Clarence M. Hatland
Walnut
Hatland
United States
Abbotts
Ohio
Lanark Stuns Chadwick to Tie Conference Lead
Lanark defeated Chadwick 32 to 22 as Mt. Carroll beat Shannon 27 to 23. Chadwick slips from sole leaders to a tie for top place with Mt. Carroll. Shannon remains a step behind while Lanark rises to fourth after the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanark
Mt. Carroll
Shannon
Chadwick High School
Chadwick
Thomson
Milledgeville
Lanark tops Chadwick in conference clash 32 to 22
Lanark high school defeated Chadwick 32 to 22 after building a 24 12 first half lead. D Keever led Lanark with 12 points while Bittner scored 8 for Chadwick. Lanark reserves won 28 to 21. Also reports Savanna beat Maquoketa 32 23 in an Illowa league game. Death notices list several local residents including Myra Snovel and James Willems with funeral details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanark High School
Chadwick
Fair Haven
Lanark
D. Keever
Bittner
G. Keever
Aura
Savanna High School Cagers
Maquoketa High
Maquoketa
Johnson
Savanna
Mt. Carroll
Shannon
Emery
Alexander
Seidenburg
Smith
Miles
Wilcox
Elliott
Dole
Gettemy
Rodermel
Brinkmeier
Erdmier
Mrs Bert Merchant Visits Clyde Smith and Others
Preston Prairie notes Mrs Bert Merchant is visiting her daughter Mrs Ward Weidman. Clyde Smith has been numbered with the sick. Mrs Robert Colehour and Mrs Paul Emmett were visitors in the home of Spencer Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Merchant
Ward Weidman
Clyde Smith
Robert Colehour
Paul Emmett
Spencer Henderson
Harold at Home and Two Sisters Airs
Jessie Jacoby and Mrs Claudie fo ot at six seven on the clock as Igor Wi a member of the Cherry Grove church of the Brethren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
Jessie Jacoby
Claudie Fi
Igor Wi
Herry Grove
Church of the Brethren
Lanark News Short Local Items
F. L. Gigous cut his hand badly after a fall while carrying a milk pottle and was treated by a local physician. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Lower will return home by train this week from the south where they joined the former's parents by car. The Lowers plan to stay through the winter. Cherry Grove church services were canceled on Sunday due to drifting roads. Mrs. Roy Wiley hosted a cards party Saturday evening. Walter Martin traveled to Chicago with a carload of cattle last week. Harry Martin is among the community's sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Gigous
Gerald Lower
G. C. Lower
Cherry Grove
Suncay
Roy Wiley
Walter Martin
Chicago
Harry Martin
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Érmak
Raymond Massey
Ronald Reagan
Alan Hale
Suez
George Brent
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Sam
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Kitty Foyle
Ginger Rogers
Annie
Saturday Post
Marjorie Rambeau
Jane Wyman
Orpheum
John Garfield
Gene Austin
the Singing Cowboy
Bray
Sister
Sutton-Miller
Loyce Sutton
Harry H. Miller
Rockford
Muscatine
Donald Heim
W. B. Sutton
Rockford High School
Merrill Wilder
Clinton High School
University of California
F. L. Stagg
Presbyterian Church
DeSoto
America
Weston
Clinton
Iowa
Whiteside County
St. Petersburg
Stagg
Chas. Warner
Prophetstown
Johnny Pape
Will Staymaker
Robi Groharing
Mr. Target
Try With the
Koch’s
Davenport
Guernsey
State News
Harland
Vocational Agriculture Department
Boy Scouts of America
Mississippi River
Don von Pein
Walnut Town
Bureau County Republican
Princeton, Tl
Cordova
James Wilame
Mt. Carrell
James Willems
Carroll
Jo Daviess Counties
R. H. Sellee
Oak Hiltory
Mr. Williams
Elizabeth
George
Matilda Frazier
Hanover
J. Beg Davenport
Williams
Steamboat Springs
Colo
Lewis Goldthorpe
California
Myra Snovel
St. Francis Hospital
Freeport
Speer
T. B. Hersch
Brookville
Myra Garman
Henry Garman
John Snovel
Trinity Lutheran Church
Agnes Wix
Amelia Boehner
Byron
William Miller
Clay Weidman
Rossville
Ind
Nathaniel
Xivia Westman
Charles Kessler
Charles Engles
Ward
Henry Sweitzer Lanark
Henry Sweitzer
Cherry Grove Township
Merle Hawbecker
Celesta Ziegler
Peul
Paul
Donald
North Manchester College
Merle
Preston Prairie
Carter
LETCH
Safety Service
Clinton, Ia
Lanark News
P. A. Palmer
Savanna, Ill
Stuedemann
Clete
Women’s New Selby
Oxfords
Main Ave
Behan & Helfert
Sabula
Co& P
Motor Company
FORD
Mercury
Fourth Ave. S
Sixth Ave. S
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