Carroll County Extension Note Highlights Local Hail Losses
County column outlines hail damage from 4 percent oats to 70 percent corn and notes adjusters’ estimates. Dan Nelson starts a Red Angus herd and performance testing is encouraged with circular C-968. Don Mackey screens Australia and New Zealand films at Timber Lake shelter. National Farm Safety week urged with orange Slow Moving Vehicle emblem suggested. The writer pledges regular office hours and farm visits to boost the county Extension program.
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Carroll County
Milledgeville
Mount Carroll
Don Mackey
Australia
Down Under
New Zealand
Timber Lake Camp Grounds
Meetings That May Alter This Schedule
The notice notes meetings that could adjust the current timetable and provides a phone number 244-9444 for the Cooperative Extension Service under county offices in the Yellow Pages.
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Cooperative Extension Service
Corn King Trophy To Be Awarded At County Fair
The 1967 Carroll County Fair Aug 7 12 will award the Corn King Trophy in memory of Carl Haag a longtime corn exhibitor and former Farm Produce Department superintendent. It honors top entries in yellow dent and white dent classes including 10 ear and single ear categories and a best bushel award. Hag brothers donate the trophy in memory of their father.
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Carroll County Fair
Carl Haag
Chadwick
Haag
Illinois
Hag
Miss Carolyn Mackay to Wed David Spanogle in August
Mount Carroll couple announces the engagement of their daughter Carolyn Faith Mackay to David Curtis Spanogle of Chadwick. He is the son of Everett Spanogle and the late Hazel Spanogle. The August wedding is planned. Carolyn teaches foreign languages in Evergreen Park schools. Spanogle works in farming near Chadwick.
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Donald Mackay
Mount Carroll
Carolyn Faith
David Curtis Spanogle
Everett Spanogle
Chadwick
Hazel Spanogle
Macksy
Evergreen Park
4 H Members Prepare General Projects Show
4 H members gear up for the General Projects Show on Thursday July 27 at the Naaman Diehl Auditorium Mount Carroll. The event runs 9 a m to 3 p m with public invited and features projects such as gardening bird study wildlife conservation soil and water conservation entomology forestry hay small grains dogs electricity geology handicraft woodworking flower gardening home grounds improvement tractor photography and party planning.
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Naaman Diehl
Mount Carroll
Earl Gilliland
McDaniels Dominates Figure 8 Races at Speedbowl Park
Sam Daniel of Milan wins the trophy dash third heat semi feature and the main event at Speedbowl Park. He moves from the rear to lead at halfway while avoiding collisions. Dave Hyman finishes second with Don Seebold, Dean McMeeken and Larry Stone following. Dennis Anton loses a wheel early. Heat winners include Stone and Anton. A meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. invites interested locals to discuss rules.
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Sam
cDaniel
Milan
Speedbowl Park
McDaniels
Dave Hyman
Don Seebold
Dean McMeeken
Larry Stone
Denni Anton
Dennis Anton
McDaniel
Ministerial Convocation Plans at Carroll County Fairgrounds
The Milledgeville-Chadwick Ministerial Association announces a convocation at the Carroll County Fairgrounds near Milledgeville on Sunday August 6 at 7 30 p m. Congressman John B Anderson of Rockford will speak for Illinois 16th District. Music will be included and a free will offering will be taken.
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Milledgeville-Chadwick
May Public Aid Totals in Carroll County
The state department of public aid reports changes in May. Carroll County totals show 48 Old Age Assistance, 42 Aid to Dependent Children, 2 Blind Assistance, 13 Disability Assistance, 15 General Assistance, totaling 120 recipients and payments of 6410 dollars.
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Springfield
State Department of Public Aid
Carroll County
Birthdays and deaths listed in Carroll County
A local notice lists numerous Carroll County residents by name and town for birthdate updates and deceased notices. The article also notes a $7 000 grant from Mobil Oil via Mobile Foundation to Shimer College as part of the Associated Colleges of Illinois.
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Shimer Mount Carroll
Ill
Mobil Oil Corporation
Mobile Foundation, Inc
Associated Colleges of Illinois
Shimer College
ACI
Carroll County 4-H Fair and Round-Up Entries Deadline
Carroll County 4-H adviser notes deadline is August 14 for fair and Round-Up entries. Final softball game will crown county champions and the winner advances to the district tournament in DeKalb on August 14. Colorado 4-H exchange guests visit Carroll County this week with fireflies and a public 4-H Show at Naaman Diehl Auditorium July 27.
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Carroll County
Tip Top Troupers
Milledgeville Hotshots
DeKalb
Springfield
Savanna Army Depot 50th Anniversary Draws 3000
About 3,000 people attended Savanna Army Depot’s 50th anniversary celebration. Gov. Otto Kerner spoke at a downtown parade event, and Maj. Gen. Frank G. White addressed 75 guests at a Moose Hall banquet Friday night. The program included free fall parachutists, flame throwers, and a band. The depot dates to 1917 and has evolved from a World War II munitions factory to a storage and training site with the Army Material Command Ammunition School.
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Savanna Army Depot
Otto Kerner
Savanna
Frank G. White
U. S. Army Munitions Command
Dover
N. J
Savanna Moose Hall
Daviess
Carroll Counties
Army Material Command
232Nd Ordnance Company
Golden Knights
Ft. Bragg
N. C
Coast Guard
Goldenrod
Navy
Great Lakes Naval Station
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Carroll County Farm Adviser
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Mt. Carroll
Sterling, Illinois
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David Spanogle
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Rafew
Mac
Theatr
Wrias
Clint Eastwood
Lee van Cleef
Dac
4-H
Fairgrounds
Appiehen
Hubby
Princee
Carroll Service Company
Lanark, Illinois
Harter
Paul Armstrong
Lanark
Aenes E. Wix
Allen G. Temple
Fulton
Stanley Tobey
Clinton
Joseph Rath
Ronald J. Stolder
John Henry Yenney
Thomson
Albert Adolph
Richard Pearson
Tampico
Dick Stagg
Glen Poffenberger
Wilbur Hubbell
Paul Unzicker
Rockford
Bell Franklin
Joanne Frosch
Minnie Champion
Harold Schleming
Robert Helm
Don Spaulding
C. L. Gablin
Lloyd Collinson
Loyal
Wis
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N. D. French
Franklin Miller
Floyd Simmons
John Kreider
John Stearns
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
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Oregon
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Polo
Allan Schaver
Morrison
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Timothy Gray
Geneva
Arthur Lott
Lloyd E. Hartman
Mary Jane Spaulding
Robert Rawlins
Katherine Mae Olson
Davenport
Walter Lartz
Paul Munson
Susan Kay Shoup
Paul Johnson
Helen Olson
Nancy Carolyn Kramer
Kenneth Myers
Henry Loechel
Camanche
Earl Shoemaker
Dwight Atherton
LeRoy Senneff
Freeport
Leslie Grim
E. N. Buffington
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Eer Maloney
D. E. Pilgrim
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Harry Miller
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Scales Mound
Donald Schroth
Fort Wayne
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R. G. Thorngren
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Northbrook
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Chicago
Henry Hartman, Jr
Alice Geisz
Bill Provant
Ricky Lee Myers
Douglas Seitz
Beaver Dam
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Cathy Sippel
University of Illinois College of Agriculture
Colorado
Freedom Belles
Vicki Oetting
Shannon
Nancy Bruckner
Lawrence Bruckner
Patti Smith
Brian Woessner
Jim Broderick
Karen Messmer
Shell Park Milledgeville, Ill
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Tree Ee
Grandstand Parade
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