Bohlander Wins At Speedbowl In Action Packed Event
Bohlander captures his second consecutive feature and third of the season at Speedbowl Park in a 25 lap main. John Connelly challeneged late but finished second behind Bohlander. Bruce Lindbeck took third in the Bob Hurst 63 Ford convertible as a wild cadet race produced multiple spins and yellows.
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Bohlander
Speedbowl
Don Bohlander
Speedbowl Park
John Connelly
Delhi
Iowa
Bruce Lindbeck
Bob Hurst
Ed Bolen
John Schlemmer
Bill Forbes
Rock Falls
Loren Wetsel
Gil Rein
Harold McCollum
Jim Kaehler
Roy Shoffner
Jim
Mr. Schmidt
Wanda Taylor
Viola Sebrecht
Dennis Anton Dominates Speed Bowl Figure 8 Night
Dennis Anton of Milan wins heat race semi feature and feature in the Speed Bowl figure 8 division. Dean McMeeken takes the trophy, with Anton, Bob Rogers and Sam McDanniels claiming the heats. New cars appear as local builds rise. Figure 8 starts moved to 8:00 p.m. for the season. Sunday programs persist at 7:30 p.m.
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Dennis Anton
Milan
Anton
Dean McMeeken
Bob Rogers
Sam McDanniels
Engineers Ask Bids On Road Surfacing
Bids will be opened at 2 p.m. CDT on Thursday August 10 for resurfacing existing roadways and parking areas at Lock and Dam No 12 Bellevue Iowa and Lock and Dam 13 north of Fulton Illinois. Work includes base preparation prime coat and double bituminous surface treatment with completion within 40 calendar days. Bidding open to small businesses as part of a government program.
For Sale 1967 GMC 2-ton Truck with V-6 Power Steering
Auto for sale a 1967 GMC 2 ton truck long wheel base 305 V-6 motor and power steering. Includes 4 and 2 speed transmission and 18 000 miles. Contact Andy Blumer Chadwick Hil phone 684 2671.
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Andy Blumer
Chadwick
Hil
Comedy To Open Wednesday At Timber Lake
Timber Lake Playhouse in Mount Carroll Illinois opens Dear Me The Sky Is Falling a five night run starting Wednesday July 26 Adapted from James Yaffe and Gertrude Molly Goldberg Berg the comedy follows Libby Hirsh and family as they clash with modern psychology and old fashioned motherhood Debbi Libby husband and an old flame prompt humorous misadventures led by director Bill Larson with Marsha Gerson Bob Edwards Annete Dubrouillet Randy Davis and David Leek in the cast.
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Mount Carroll
Leonard Spigelgass
Timber Lake Playhouse
James Yaffe
Gertrude
Molly Goldberg
Berg
Libby Hirsh
Debbie
Libby
Florida
Marsha Gerson
TLP
Bill Larson
Layhouse
Inherit the Wind
Timber Lake
Friedrich Duerrenmatt
Farm Air Tour Slated Sunday
On Sunday July 23 Carroll County Soil and Water Conservation District will sponsor an air tour for all residents. Flights depart Savanna Airport between 9:00 am and 4:30 pm with tours lasting about 30 minutes. Donations are accepted. Sights include contour strip cropping terraces sod waterways gully control structures and badly eroded areas.
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Carroll County Soil and Water Conservation District
Carroll County
Savanna
Catholic Women Plan Convention in Freeport
The Seventh Biennial Rockford Diocesan Council of Catholic Women selects These New People as the theme for the September 24 event at Aquin Central Catholic High School in Freeport Illinois. Diocesan President Mrs Louis Kagan meets with newly named chairwoman Mrs Kenneth Howell and assistants from St Marys St Josephs St Thomas Aquinas parishes plus St Johns parish.
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Rockford
John Secker
St. Joseph's Parish
Robert Bauch
St. Thomas Aquinas Parish
Lowell Eilres
Pomona Grange Holds Degree Work and Honors
Pomona Grange met July 10 at Milledgeville Grange Hall with Master Frank Manning presiding. Fifth degree work was presented for candidates Howard Dennis Ann McCarty and James Keeney. Reports on the Waterloo Youth Camp and a short update by James Keeney followed. A centennial candlelighting ceremony was conducted. A decorated car for the Carroll County Fair parade was approved.
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Carroll County
Pomona Grange
Milledgeville
Frank Manning
Howard Dennis
Ann McCarty
James Keeney
Ann Sites
Waterloo
Ill
William Hans
Home Ec
Paul Voeckel
Helen E. Manning
Russell Nye
Joyce Walker
Apple River
Whiteside County Pomona Grange
Carroll Pomona
Rock Creek Grange Hall
Eugene Glafka
Bertha Robinson
Richard Schermer
Elery Shank
Carroll County Fair Home Gardeners Competition Details
The Carroll Fair invites home gardeners to enter the Farm Produce Department with classes for onions carrots fruit corn grain eggs and more. Open entries pay 25 cents per class with an exhibitor ticket season pass. The open show offers about 1096 in prizes. contact Earl Woodin or John H Fedderson in Milledgeville for premium lists and blanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Farm Produce Department
Earl Woodin
Milledgeville
John H. Fedderson
Dean's List at Illinois State University 1986 67
Carroll county students earn Dean's List honors for the second semester at Illinois State University. Names include Nancy Brandenburg and William Farley of Chadwick, Karen Brown of Thomson, David Thorngren of Milledgeville, and Janice Heimhbaugh of Mt. Carroll.
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Illinois State
Carroll County
Ilinois State University
Nancy Jo Brandenburg
William B. Farley
Chadwick
Karen Brown
Thomson
David Thorngren
Milledgeville
Janice Heimhbaugh
Mt. Carroll
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Morrison
Meyers
Chaswell
Guernsey
James Pell
Merritt Bellows
Farmers State Bank of
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Jacobsen Lawn Equipment
Rotary
Jacobsen
American Standards Association
Chester Derrickson
N. Mill ST
Dick Tomman
Broadway
Carroll County Fair Milledgeville
Springfield
Teslow Chevrolet
Bel Air
Veton
CHEVY
FORD
Catholic Women Plan Convention
St. Catherine’s Parish
Freeport
Pomona
P.S
Chevrolet
Lanark
Illinois
Carroll Fair
Exhibior
Valiant
GMC
Ilinois
Jack Kampmier
Mgr
Butch Sipe
Ice Agam
Ford Headquarters
Ford “Ltd
Schmitt Ford
Milledgeville, Ilinois
Paraland Gas Station
Dr. Sedan P. S
P. B
P. S
Pontiac
Dr. Hardtop
BUICK
Oldsmobile Super
Auto Sales, Inc
Olds
Cadillac
Savanna, Ill
Chicago Avenue
General Motors
Argyle Ave
Lanark, Ill
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