Japanese Family To Return To Tokyo
Dr. and Mrs. Yutaka Shama and eight month old daughter Kieko plan to return to Tokyo in September. They will travel from New York to London visiting European countries Thailand and Hong Kong before reaching Japan. Shamada is an M D and Ph D who has researched at the University of Chicago.
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Yutaka Shamada
Kieko
Jim
Maurita Scharman
New York
London
Thailand
Hong Kong
Tokyo
Shamada
University of Chicago
Army Private Hickey Earns Early E-2 Promotion at Ft. Knox
Alan K. Hickey 22 son of Mr and Mrs Eldon Hickey Thomson TL was promoted to Army private pay grade E-2 after basic combat training at Ft. Knox Ky on June 30 This early promotion was granted two months ahead of schedule under a policy rewarding outstanding trainees Based on range scores physical readiness and leadership potential up to half of trainees qualify each cycle Further early promotion eligibility may lead to an E-3 private first class after eight weeks of advanced training
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Ft. Knox
Ahtne
Alan K. Hickey
Eldon Hickey
Thomson, TL
Reverend Hall to Direct Shimer Year Abroad in Oxford
Reverend Robert T. Hall, Shimer College chaplain and philosophy instructor, will direct the 1967 68 Shimer Year Abroad program at Oxford England and teach sixty students in western civilization. He will be accompanied by his wife and three daughters as part of the staff.
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Robert T. Hall
Shimer College
Shimer
Oxford
England
Hall
Oxford program will honor Harry L. Golding
Harry L. Golding of Shimer's natural sciences department will participate in an Oxford program, representing the institution in an international scientific exchange.
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Oxford
Harry L. Golding
Shimer
Natural Sciences Department
Red Cross Chapter Met Tuesday Eve
The Carroll County Red Cross met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Lawrence Weatherwax's home. Twelve attended from Savanna Milledgeville Chadwick Thomson and Moline. Chairman T S Cleworth presided. County Fund Drive totaled 3409.07. A food relief check of 228.27 was reported for flood relief. Viet Nam Red Cross personnel noted. costs for services in the third largest U S war estimated at four million. Requests for dirty bags for servicemen were discussed. bags to be filled with pens cards games and books. information from Savanna Red Cross office. Next bloodmobile visit set for Oct 24 in Savanna with Savanna Junior Woman's Club providing refreshments. Next meeting Sept 9 at Albert Geison's home in Savanna.
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Carroll County
The
American Red Cross
Lawrence Weatherwax
Thomson
Savanna
Milledgeville
Chadwick
Moline
T. S. Cleworth
Howard Gorman
Home Service
Robert Siegler
Red Cross
Viet Nam
United States
Red Cross Bloodmobile
Savanna Junior Woman's Club
Albert Geison
New Fee Schedule For Motor Vehicle Title Certificates
Springfield Illinois July 14 new fee schedule for motor vehicle certificates of title registration cards and related transactions increases from 1 to 2 dollars per item The measure raises state revenue by nearly 4 million annually and was enacted by the General Assembly signed into law by Governor Otto Kerner effective immediately for transactions completed Saturday July 15.
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Springfield
Ill
Paul Powell
Powell
General Assembly
Otto Kerner
Business Management Study Committee
Illinois
Increase Boat Registration Fees in Illinois
Springfield July 13 The General Assembly increased boat registration fees. William T. Lodge director of the Illinois Department of Conservation announced the former $3 for three years fee is now $4 for two years. Certificates issued after the new Boating Code's effective date expire on June 30 two years hence.
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Springfield
Ill
General Assembly
William T. Lodge
Illinois Department of Conservation
Sailboat Registration Requirements and Fees
The act requires all sailboats over 12 feet to be registered and numbered in Illinois under the Boat Registration and Safety Act. Registration fees are $4 for two years, same as power boats. For more information contact a marine dealer or the county conservation officer.
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Illinois Boat Registration and Safety Act
Addresses of men from Thomson area serving with Armed Forces
A list of service members from Thomson area with ranks units and home addresses across several states. Names include Bealer David A Perger Nicholas A Brearton Gerald Carroll Larry D Eslinger Dale B Groharing Richard James W Haas Alan K Hickey Walter E Holland Gary L Houzenga Vernon C Mattie Vernon C Perry Arthur Phillips Jack Phillips Cand Burton D Sack Richard St. Ores Eugene Duane L Sippel Stephen A Skimhorn James G Smith Ronald P Stearne Marvin R Stiles Kenneth W Traum Kenneth W. The compilation covers U S N U S Army Air Forces and other branches with APO and base addresses in Georgia Michigan Virginia Texas California and more.
Sauk Valley College Names New Counseling and Planning Leaders
John Sagmoe joins Sauk Valley College counseling staff as Director of Counseling and Testing. Ann Johnson will join as general counselor overseeing psychological examinations. Fred Voda becomes Director of Student Activities and orientation counselor. Ronald Marker named vocational guidance coordinator for industrial education. Dr. Robert L. Nash named Director of Planning and Development handling federal state and private programs. He reports to President Edward J. Sabol.
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John Sagmoe
Sauk Valleye
Fred Voda
Ronald Marker
Robert L. Nash
Sauk Valley College
Edward J. Sabol
Deaths Rites Today For Mrs. Irvin Isgrig Of Milledgeville
Mrs. Irvin Isgrig 54 of Milledgeville died Monday in Community General hospital Sterling after an extended illness. Funeral set for 10 a m Thursday at First Brethren church Milledgeville with burial in Savanna Township cemetery. Julia Altenbern born April 19 1913 near Savanna daughter of Carl and Sarah Altenbern married Irvin Isgrig in Savanna April 18 1937. She lived in Milledgeville 20 years and chaired the Cancer Fund drive. Survivors include husband two daughters two sisters two brothers and parents and an infant son preceded her in death. Robert Blair 50 of Savanna died suddenly Monday in his Savanna home. Funeral 9:30 a m Wednesday at St John’s Catholic church Savanna. Burial in St John’s cemetery. Blair born Jan ca 1917 in Savanna son of Robert C and Mabel O Heron Blair. He married Josephine Patton Jan 19 1946 in Savanna. Retired Milwaukee Road switchman and St John’s church member. Survived by wife a son Richard two daughters Virginia Kay and Rosemary Wright three grandchildren. Parents and a sister preceded him in death.
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Irvin Isgrig
Milledgeville
Community General Hospital
Sterling
Woodin Funeral Home
First Brethren Church
Savanna Township
Julia Altenbern
Savanna
Carl
Sarah Frazey Altenbern
Cancer Fund
Margaret
Highland Park
Ronald
Elizabeth) Payne
Kent
Ohio
Madge Gibson
Mary Neilson
Elmwood Park
Martin Lantau
John Alternbern
LaCrosse
Wis
Burlington
Robert Blair
St. John’s Catholic Church
Henry Weckerle
St. John's Cemetery
Mr. Blair
Robert C
Mabel O'Heron Blair
Josephine Patton
Milwaukee Road
St. John’s Church
Richard
Virginia Kay
David
Rosemary) Wright
Kannapolis
N. C
Lula M. Ehredt dies. burial in Mt. Carroll
Lula M. Ehredt, 66, of Savanna died Saturday in a Savanna nursing home. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Law-Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Stevenson officiating. Burial took place in Oak Hill Cemetery at Mt. Carroll. She was born Lula Patton on April 18, 1901 in Sabula, daughter of Humphrey and Mrs. Patton. She married Clyde...
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Lula M. Ehredt
Savanna
Lula M Ehredt
Law-Jones
Robert Stevenson
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mt. Carroll
Lula Patton
Sabula
Humphrey O. Patton
Clyde
Shimer College Ad Featured in Time Magazine
An excerpt notes Shimer College Mount Carroll Illinois is the subject of a full page advertisement in Time magazine issue 14. Time selected the Shimer ad as part of its college advertising program begun last fall offering free space to academically sound institutions with an interesting story. The ad was submitted in February and accepted in early March.
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Shimer College
Mount Carroll
Illinois
Time Magazine
Ime
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General Insurance
Martin Morris Co
Clinton
and Boys Store
Red Cross Chapter
Iowa
J. H. Potts & Son
Iin
the Lyons Shopping Center
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Armed Forces
Bealer
T. Gu
David A
Sunset
Utah
Perger, Corp
Nicholas A
Hu & S Co
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Brearton
Gerald
E. 3Rd St
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Eslinger
Dale
U. S
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USA
A.M. OC
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
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Harwood Ave
Orlando, Fla
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CMR
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Mississippi
Hickey
Alan K
Usatca
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Holland
Walter E. AF
Miss
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Allison St
Alexandria
Richard Sack
ST. Ores
Pvt. Eugene
Belvoir
Larry Schaver
S. N
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PFC
James G. RA
Ord. Co
Fort Carson
Colo
Stearne
Ak M. Kincheloe
Hay
Mich
Marvin R. Stiles
Strategic Air Command
Traum. Pvt
Kenneth W. US
APO
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