Boom Year In Prospect For Crops In State
A review by the state and federal agriculture departments indicates a strong year ahead for major crops. Corn and small grains are expected to exceed 1936 levels, hay up, and overall yields forecast higher than the five year average despite drought. Notable gains are seen in corn production, winter wheat, oats, barley, rye, and soybeans, with substantial increases in acreages and crop value.
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Thinem
Mimilay
Winas
Drouth
Tame Bay
Gandurn
Dhauth
County Board Rejects Car Purchase for Sheriff Use
The Carroll County board of supervisors voted down buying a county car for the sheriff and instead recommended reducing the mileage allowance. The group noted current 25 cent per mile pay for the sheriff's use of his own car is excessive and debated aligning with the statutory 15 cent rate.
Minor injuries in two Mt Carroll area motor accidents
Two separate crashes near Mt Carroll leave two youths with minor cuts and bruises after riding into a parked car at Wilkerson residence and another collision on a county gravel road near Ben Myers farm. Federal officials reported no serious harm. both incidents occurred Saturday evening in Freedom township.
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Firward Noble
Mt Carroll
Freedom Township
Ben Myers Nether
Doctors Get Blanks For Applicants
County officials mail blank physician examination forms to Carroll County doctors under a new law requiring three day waits before marriage licenses. The rule aims to curb ban weddings by ensuring applicants reveal real names and residence details. few couples are seeking licenses as the law takes effect.
County Deaths Jump Between Mt Carroll Area
Obituary notices from Mt Carroll and vicinity report deaths of Joseph Lard aged 75 near Mt Carroll with survivors in Nebraska Chicago and Lanark. Another, William Leger 71, died at county home Mt Carroll after illness with Christian funeral and Oak Wood Cemetery burial. Also William Webber 62 of Mt Carroll died at home with service and Masonic rites. survivors include wife two daughters and a son, plus multiple siblings.
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Joseph
Mt. Carroll
Mt Maro
Mt. Lard
Lanark
Nebraska
Chicago
William Leger
Carroll Wiliam Loyer
Mr Carroll
Leathers Lons
Pulton
John
Rach Falls
George
Crntal Lake
W. F. Webber
Wiliam P. Webber
Tanthoran Chochy
J. H. Fellvolf
Masonic Oiler
Webber
Mt Caroll
Hall
Margaret
Panl Fulrath
Reyburn
Katie Stakemiller
Elizabeth Gifford
Sophia Schretner
Garrall
Fred Webber
Davenport
Pheasants to Be Released Across Carroll County This Week
Carroll County Sportsmen's Club outlined plans to release over 300 young pheasants from the Savanna depot, distributed to eight chapters. A second shipment of about 400 birds will follow after pens are moved and new housing is prepared. County officers discussed bids, allocations, and potential visits to other counties to study conservation work, with events planned in Mt Carroll and surrounding towns.
Old Age Recipients Urged to Report Address Changes
Miss Mais Sclawi, superintendent of the old age assistance office in this county, reminds recipients to report any address changes promptly. Delays in checks have occurred due to failures to update addresses, causing some payments to be bound up.
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Mais Sclawi
New Assistance
Two Milledgeville Boys Fined for Driving Without License
Two Milledgeville youths were fined after being stopped by police. T Bru Tossman of the Secretary of State’s offices and Donald Begott were cited for driving a car without a license, with penalties assessed by C A Spunnesse and the local police.
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Milledgeville
T BR Tossman
Secretary of State
Spempfield
Pricy Ucifelfugeer
Donald Begott
Deaths Lead Births by 5 During June in Carroll County
Mortality records for June show 15 deaths and 5 births in Carroll County. Ages range widely with several elderly deaths and a drowning incident noted. Births listed include Arlaunehier Bethy Jane born June 4 to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Trannger Savannah and others such as Barbra Dean born July 14 and Pate Ann born June 20. Interments at local cemeteries follow each listing.
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Caroll
Arlauehier
Bethy Jane
Laren
Trannger
Savanna Roson
Tieury Dean Eugene
Bow
Flentry G Raish
Lannh
Adimehte
Barbra Dean
Georges Turebal
Savanna
Pate Ann
Vern William Swingley
Dune
Ernest LaShelc
Thomson
Tavehter
Mary Joanne
Ogy
Farm Bureau Gains 69 New Members This Summer
Carroll County Farm Bureau reports 69 new members added in a summer drive led by organization director Ralph Tahiney. The group had 12 members in good standing at year start, with a county quota of 80 new members for the year.
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Farm Bureau
Carroll County
Beeau
Ralph Tahiney
Suspect Arrested on Larceny Charge
Floyd Leavens of near Savanna was arrested on larceny charges Tuesday by the sheriff. He waived a preliminary hearing before Justice Frank Schroppel of Mt Carroll and was held to the grand jury on $2,000 bond. Leavens is alleged to have conspired with Charles Howes of Savanna in the attempted theft of a herd from Louis Bucheneau near Mt Carroll on the night of April 17. Howes has been in custody for several days.
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Floyd Leavens
Savanna
Sherif
Justice of the Peace
Frank Schroppel
Mt. Caroll
Leavens
Charles Howes
Louis Bucheneau
County Legion to Install New Officers on Monday
Carroll County Coyne of the American Legion will install new officers at a Mt. Carroll meeting on Monday evening July 26. New county commander is Lower William Ritenour of Milledgeville, succeeding Ray Westfall of Savanna. Other new officers include Roy Rahn, Milledgeville senior vice commander. Ben Rosenberry, Chadwick junior vice commander. Earl Kneething, Savanna chaplain. Ray Hartman, Carroll finance officer. Arm Frey, Lanark sergeant at arms. Glenn Demaree Thomson athlete officer.
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Carroll County Coyne
American Legion
Mt. Carroll
Weeksear Barga
Wall Surge
Lwer William ‘Ritenour
Milledgeville
Ray Westfall
Savanna
Roy Rahn
Ben Rosenberry
Ray Hartman
Mr Carroll
Arm Frey
Lanark
Sereant-at-qims
Glenn Demaree Thomson
Boom year for crop in Hino region reported
The report states a boom year for crops is in prospect in Hino. Jail sentences were handed down in a circuit court session to three individuals. Deaths were noted ahead of births in Car roll county during June. Plans for safety tests at Mt. Carroll on August 2 and 3 were announced. A man was arrested on a larceny charge on Tuesday. Claun was involved in an attempted hog theft in April. Newly elected officers of county Legion Council will be installed July 26 in Mt. Carroll. Farm Bureau defeated Jo Daviess 19 to 2 on Saturday. Teams are vying for first place in district. Supervisors voted no on the proposition to purchase a car for sheriff use, opting to cut mileage fees to save expenses. County sportsmen’s club plans distribution of young pheasants this week, about 320 birds to be released, with another shipment soon. Governor approves not abolishing county welfare boards. superintendents in each county to be appointed through competitive examinations for four-year terms. Supervisors turn down a resolution to make Wacker-Savanna road a state aid route, following residents’ request for quicker action via bond issue in Mat Carroll township.
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Crolls
Lilmojs
Sheriff’s Summit
I Lee
Sheff Shephens
Sheff
Ecun
Carto
Carroll County
Courk House
Mt Caroll
Hrarg Shirey
State Department of Conservation
Savanna Ordnanece
Dim County
Wackeer-Savanna Road
Mat. Carroll Township
George Mest
Savanna Lawnsing Superyinar
Mt. Carroll Township
Met
Campbell
Wackerland
Steleymtina
Moat
Farm Bureau Nine Defeats Jo Daviess 9 to 2
In a Saturday district game Farm Bureau Nine beat Jo Daviess 9 to 2 at Gnok's field. Jo Daviess had edged Loum 10 to 0 in Woodbine, putting the teams in a tie for first. Ogle and Carroll loom with two games left. possible scenarios could force a playoff for the title.
Three Offenders Sent To Jail In Carroll Indictments
Three offenders were jailed Wednesday after indictments by the grand jury in Mt Carroll. One pleaded guilty to larceny for stealing chickens on July 5 and received 30 days in county jail plus a dollar fine and costs. Another, George Myers of Chadwith, pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and received 10 days in county jail with costs. A 12 year old Dubuque youth named in a prior indictment for larceny was sentenced to six months at the state farm in Vandalia and fined one dollar plus costs. Charles Howes of Savanna, held on a larceny charge, pleaded not guilty and remains free on $2,000 bond. trial date not yet set. Judge Manus plans further actions on July 21.
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Bencutt Court
Carroll
Lee
Albert Ho Manus
Guy Heny Rene
Atvo-Fa
Manus
George Meyers
Chadwith
Daniel Dodge
Dubuque
Vandalin
Dodge
Savanna
Charles Howes
Mt. Carroll
Anthracnose Warning For Watermelons From Heavy Rains
Warns farmers to watch for anthracnose on watermelons due to recent rain. Describes brown spots on leaves and sunken fruit lesions, notes rapid spread and lack of true cure. Recommends dusting with copper sulfate lime mix or Bordeaux spray, timing with dew and repeating over two week intervals.
Scattered Showers Bring Some Relief in County
Scattered showers Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning offered slight relief from a heat wave that had gripped the country for several days, easing temperatures in parts of the county.
Welfare Board Is Abolished In Illinois Counties
Maryland style summary not applicable.
Wacker Savanna Road Plan Voted Down by County Board
A Wacker Savanna road proposal was rejected by the county board after a delegation urged action. Local officials indicated state aid funds likely would not be available before 1944, leaving immediate road improvements to the township traveling program. The decision followed reconsideration to honor residents wishes and avoid delays.
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Ndovk
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Thetis
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Cattanie
PSC Ind
Como
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Spectator
Illinois
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Lawrence Fivin
K Po Walkerson
Wilkerson
Mt Currall
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Minow
Heme
Tome
Stencal Menlay
Hones Tins
Bill
Daverge
Northwest Territory
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Sportsmen’s Club
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Ife
Hue Ordnance Depot
Shannon
Chadwick
Younty
Hand
Sherr Anohe
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Shinnen
Biellaen
Shinnaen
Amore Shak
Dal Dune
Shantion
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Fred Christian Gaim
San Lima
Fartmont
Pato Mama
Viola Geary
Diet
Briel Church
Owle County
Luella
Savanna Cireetery
Thomas Liaw
Savanna Cemetery
Donal Tuckur
County Legion
Hino
Claun
County Legion Council
Mt. Carrol
Jo Daviess
Distriet
County Sportsmen’s Club
Cattol County
Muin Buren
To Daviess County
Gnok
Loum
Woodbine
Distil Bach
Thiad
Cre Veter Pays
ACE Pension
State Department
Law Just
Mary Schaut
Quonn Grove
Norman ©. Smith
Tiving
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Elmer EB. Johnson
Smith
Johnson
Horner
State Department of Public Welfare
County Board For Supervisory
Llinois
County Board of Supervisors
Wacker
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