Why Summit Breakup Stunned Khrushchev and Eisenhower
Babson analyzes the sudden Summit Conference collapse, arguing a mix of U2 spying, mobile rocket bases, and Berlin fears shaped Khrushchev's demand for an apology. He suggests Moscow pressure, submarine fleet goals, and arms cuts frustration as core reasons behind the pause in talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson
Khrushchev
Russia
Eisenhower
Moscow
United States
U. S
U. S. Defense Department
Moon
East Germany
Presidium
Berlin
Krushchev
Fishing and wildlife notes from Upper Mississippi refuge
Bob Wade reports spring fishing strong in Spring Lake and backwater lakes with catches of white perch, striped bass, crappies, bluegills, walleye, sauger, ringed perch and bass. Duck broods seen. many wood ducks reported. Refuge rules prohibit firearms except in public hunting areas and prohibit dumping litter on lands and waters to protect government lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Lake
Savanna
Mississippi
Pinoak Lake
Sabula
Hickory Lake
Switzer’s
East Dubuque
Bellevue
Fulton
Brown Swiss Bull Ellison Master Jerry Sold in Illinois Trade
Brown Swiss breeder Lyman Gary Sibley of Chadwick Illinois sold Ellison's Master Jerry 135305 to William Koepp of Stockton Illinois. Report from Fred Idise secretary of the Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders Association Beloit Wisconsin confirms the transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Gary Sibley
Chadwick
Ill
Ellison
Jerry
William Koepp
Stockton
Illinois
Fred
Idise
Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders’ Association
Beloit
Wis
Local Dinners Highlight Chadwick Area Visits
Chadwick residents shared Sunday meals with neighbors and relatives. Clayton Grim hosted Mr and Mrs Don Coble and family from Chicago during their holiday weekend, plus Earl Coble and Edna Ry welcomed guests. Table Grove visitors included Lee Saville and Mariana Yockem with Patty, joining Cora Henderson for dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Grim
Paul Grim
Don Coble
Chicago
Earl Coble
Freeport
Ednary
Lee Saville
Mariana Yockem
Patty
Table Grove
Cora Henderson
Lloyd Henderson
Neil
Cassandra
Memorial Day Dinner Guests and Local Visits
Memorial Day guests included the Harter household hosting Fay Hawkins Gregory Hawkins Timothy Hawkins and Geneva Cross of Wichita Kans Hinkel of Sterling and others Emmett Zumdahl family Ora Thomas plus S S Harter Jr Savanna and family. May Mackey visited Macomb and stayed with Harold Shiffler family. Sunday diners at Queckboerner home included Arman Bushman family Dixon and Robert Queckboerner Kandis Lanark. Orrin Pauley and Shelby visited Elmer Petersen Green Island with Willis Pauley Mt Carroll. Richard Woy of Lake Bluff, grandson of Edna Woy, was elected to a national honorary society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. S. Harter
Fay Hawkins
Michael
Gregory
Timothy Hawkins
Geneva Cross
Wichita
Kans
Ethan Blair
H. C. Hinkel
Sterling
Emmett Zumdahl
Ora Thomas
S. S. Harter Jr
Savanna
May Mackey
Macomb
Harold Shiffler
Albert Queckboerner
Arman Bushman
Dixon
Robert Queckboerner
Kandis
Lanark
Orrin Pauley
Shelby
Elmer Petersen
Green Island
Mr. Pauley
Willis Pauley
Mt. Carroll
Richard Woy
Lake Bluff
Edna Woy
Lake Forest High School
National Honorary Society
Postmen Gather in Chadwick for Informational Dinner
Thirty-one postmasters and postal employees from Carroll and Ogle counties met Tuesday evening in Chadwick for dinner at Holmes Cafe. Guest speaker John W. Niles of the Rockford post office discussed the new government health insurance program and answered questions. Represented towns included Oregon, Sterling, Polo, Lena, Byron, Leaf River, Mt. Morris, Fulton, Thomson, Milledgeville, Mt. Carroll and Chadwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll and Ogle County
Chadwick
Holmes Cafe
John W. Niles
Rockford
Niles
Oregon
Sterling
Polo
Lena
Byron
Leaf River
Mt. Morris
Fulton
Thomson
Milledgeville
Mt. Carroll
Judge for Brown Swiss Show Named
Leo Fryman University of Illinois Extension Daily Specialist will judge the annual Brown Swiss Canton No 2 show June 6 per Ed Keim Carroll in charge of judging activities. Registration starts 9 30 a m for a judging contest open to 4 H and FFA. First prize is 25 00 with four other awards. Show at Carroll County Fair Grounds Milledgeville. 4 H and FFA members may show registered Brown Swiss. A dairy queen will be crowned before lunch and a basket lunch is at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Fryman
Extension Daily
University of Illinois
Ed Keim
Carroll
FFA
Carroll County Fair
Milledgeville
Courthouse News Licenses To Wed In Area Transfers
Licenses to wed were secured from County Clerk W M Nipe by Wayne Elliott of Savanna and Judith Hartman of Mt Carroll LeRoy Kosier Jr and Carolyn Disworth both of Mt Carroll Allan Bowden and Jean Neis both of Savanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Nipe
Wayne I. Elliott
Savanna
Judith A. Hartman
Mt. Carroll
LeRoy Kosier Jr
Carolyn Disworth
Allan Bowden
Jean Neis
Officials Seek Passer of Worthless Checks
Carroll county authorities seek Charles Stevens, a blond, well dressed man about 40, driving a light green 1955 Mercury, who passed several worthless checks in Savanna on a weekend. Police likely headed to Iowa with a lookout and possible extradition if needed after reports from Sites Motel Grimm's dairy bar and Ballas tavern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Savanna
Charles Stevens
Iowa
Break in at Mt. Carroll tavern reported to sheriff
A break-in at Poffenberger's tavern in Mt. Carroll was reported to Sheriff Harry Miller. Entry was gained by a broken rear window and cash from a register was taken. several drinks were consumed. Three men, Jerry Drenner, Wayne Wurster, and Gary Broge, were jailed in Carroll County awaiting disorderly conduct hearings after arrest at Savanna by Hal Shrake and Deputy Howard Gorman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poffenberger
Mt. Carroll
Harry Miller
Jels
Carroll County
Justice Court
Jerry E. Drenner
Pearl City
Wayne E. Wurster
Savanna
Gary L. Broge
Lena
Hal Shrake
Howard Gorman
Real Estate Transfers in Mt Carroll and Surrounding Areas
Transfers involve Cameron Thomson to City of Mt Carroll, Mary V Mutchmore to Michael E Howard, Orville A Magee to Glen W Guenzler, Matt L Law to Howard L Meacham, Earl W Wilson to Grace Randall, Arturs Petersons to Morris Kipnis, Morris Kipnis to Arveds Ziemanis, Edward A Brandt to Virgil L Nehrkorn, Earl W Roth to Carrie Burkholder, Leland E Bray to Robert K Shrake, Violet A Frank to Chadwick Fire Protection District, and district notices for Chadwick. Plus report of Wayner couple visit to Mrs Elliott at Mervin Marshall home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Thomson
Mt. Carroll
Mary V. Mutchmore
Michael E. Howard
Jenks
Savanna
Orville
A. Magee
Glen W. Guenzler
Stowells
Matt L. Law
Howard L. Meacham
East Savanna
Earl W. Roth
Carrie Burkholder
Irvins
Lanark
Leland E. Bray
Robert K. Shrake
O. T. Savanna
Violet A. Frank
Chadwick Fire Protection District
O. T. Chadwick
Merle Polson
Wayner
Harry Elliott
Mervin Marshall
Carroll Theatre to close as Chadwick bowling to move
Mt Carroll will gain a bowling complex after the Carroll Theatre closes and Chadwick Recreation bowing closes. Meeks plans moving Chadwick alleys to Mt Carroll with six lanes and two new ones, all with automatic pin setting. Remodeling and floor leveling needed before shift, with possible lunchroom addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Theatre
Chadwick Bowling Alley
County
Mt. Carroll
Chadwick
Hollis Meeks
Lanark
Meeks
Chadwick Recreation
Carroll Merchants Seek Change In Shopping Nights
Mt Carroll merchants discuss improving customer appeal by shifting shopping hours with Friday or Saturday night options. A ballot will be printed in this paper for readers to vote, submitted to Mt Carroll stores, tallied by a merchants committee, and used to gauge interest and decide on changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carroll
Mt. Carroll Business Mens Association
Five Retire From Ag Extension Council In 1960
Five county farmers retire from the Agricultural Extension Council after serving the four-year term. They include Emerson Iske Homer Hammond Joe Rath from Lanark and Carl Handel Lawrence Getz from Savanna. Replacements are Walter Helle Palmer Dauphin Reynolds Bloyer Pat McCue and Edwin Livengood with Dean Howard of the University of Illinois making appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Extension Council
Byron Hutchins
Emerson Iske
Homer Hammond
Joe Rath
Lanark
Carl Handel
Lawrence Getz
Savanna
Iske
Hammond
Handel
Rath
Getz
Walter Helle
Palmer Dauphin
Reynold Bloyer
Pat McCue
Edwin Livengood
Milledgeville
Dean Howard
University of Illinois
Neighbors Bid Mrs Schreiner Farewell in May Party
Guests gathered Tuesday afternoon May 24 at Mrs Harve Schreiner’s home for a farewell party before she moves to town. Games and refreshments followed her presentation with a group gift from attendees including Jens Andresen John Eisseller Robert Geison Harve Plock Myron Friederich Eugene Schreiner Orion Alexander Howard Emnyre Orval Rahn Frank Hawkins Oliver Michall Don Smith and Anna Zahn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harve Schreiner
Schreiner
Mines
Richard Schleuing
Milton Hartman
Allen Smith
Walter Elder
Charles Geisz
Fred Jilderda
Reuben Geisz
John Janssen
Rathje hosts Memorial weekend guests in Thomson
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Rathje entertained Saturday evening at their Thomson home in honor of house guests from Oregon and Michigan. Attendees included Marion Brown Los Angeles ViVola Coon Boone Iowa P A Schroeder Sabula Joe Whalen Anne Housenga Elva Conner Clinton Albert Hathaway Savanna Clarence Wierema Fulton J K Thomson Jim Muskegon Nancy Battle Creek Amy Lewis Dorothe and others. They departed Tuesday morning to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Rathje
Chris Jensen
Eugene
Oregon
Marion Brown
Los Angeles
Calif
ViVola Coon
Boone
Iowa
P. A. Schroeder
Sabula
Joe Whalen
Anne Housenga
Elva Conner
Clinton
Albert Hathaway
Savanna
Clarence Wierema
Fulton
J. K. Thomson
Jim
Muskegon
Michigan
John Wilhelm
Nancy
Battle Creek
Amy Lewis
Dorothe
Fulton Woman Injured In Auto Truck Crash
Mrs Elizabeth Hook 71 of Fulton sustained shoulder injuries and more after a Tuesday morning collision on Route 88 three miles southeast of Mt Carroll. Her car and Art St Clair s Chadwick truck collided in a ditch. Hook was rushed to Mercy hospital Clinton Ia. Vehicle damages were estimated at 1000 for the auto and 100 for the truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Hook
Fulton
Mt. Carroll
Frank
Mercy Hospital
Clinton
Harry Miller
James Green
St. Clair
Home Bureau schedules outdoor meals lessons and meetings
Local leaders host a series of Home Bureau gatherings from June 7 to June 10. Sessions cover easy outdoor meals, sewing topics, 4 H demonstrations, and safe food handling with roll calls tied to personal experiences.
Family Visits From Across States Highlight Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Root and son Wayne of St Paul Minnesota spent Friday to Monday with Harry Root and family. Other visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Root and son from Savanna, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Root and daughters from Kewanee, and Mr. and Mrs. John Root with children. David Pease and daughter Paula from Toluca Illinois joined for Beth Williams eighth grade graduation and alumni events then visited Elizabeth Pease in Solon Springs Wisconsin. Gertrude Kustes stayed with Carl Olson in Fulton Thursday to Monday. John Johnson Alberta and Linda visited Promotion and Mathersville and called on Ella Clifford in Galesburg and Bill Bogart in Moline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Root
Wayne
St. Paul
Minn
Harry Root
Thomas Root
Savanna
Earl Root
Kewanee
John Root
David Pease
Paula
Toluca
Ill
Beth Williams
Lyle Williams
Elizabeth Pease
Solon Spring
Wis
Gertrude Kustes
Carl Olson
Fulton
John Johnson
Alberta
Linda
Promotion
Mathersville
Galesburg
Ella Clifford
Bill Bogart
Moline
AAUW Fashion Show At Shimer College
The Mt Carroll and Lanark AAUW groups sponsor a June 9 fashion show at Shimer College in Howe Hall lounge featuring forty costumes. Local models from Mt Carroll Lanark and Chadwick will wear women’s outfits and children’s clothing from Savanna shops. intermission songs and country-costume pantomimes accompany the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe Hall
Shimer College
Mt. Carroll
Theodore Kimmel Lanark
Savanna
Lane Frank
Jervis Rowe
F. J. Mullin
Max Rahn
Glenn Wise
Lanark
Sheldon Frank
Chadwick
Douglas Merchant
Patty Piper
Sarah Leitner
Mark Weiser
Greison
Elliott
Winkler
Intermission
R. H. Leitner
C. G. Piper
Voters to Elect Supreme Court Justice Monday in Illinois
Carroll county voters and others in the 6th Supreme Court district will cast ballots Monday June 6 to choose an Illinois Supreme Court justice. Republican Roy J. Solfisburg Jr of Aurora faces Democrat B J Knight of Rockford. Polls open 6 am to 6 pm with same precincts as April primary. In seven townships, separate votes seek road and bridge funding including tax-rate increases in Fair Haven and Salem and a bond issue in York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Supreme Court
Illinois Supreme Court
Roy J. Solfisburg, Jr
Aurora
Atty. B. J. Knight
Rockford
Fair Haven
Salem
York
Flower arrangement tour date changed at Cook's Dixon
The flower arrangement demonstration and gift shop tour at Cook's in Dixon will now be held on Wednesday afternoon June 8. Sign up early as only 50 participants can be accommodated at one time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook's
Dixon
Captain Lueker Assigned to Savanna Ordnance Depot
Captain Andrew H. Leuker, after serving in France, is assigned as Transportation officer at Savanna Ordnance Depot. A native of St. Louis, Missouri, his wife and two sons aged 12 and 14 live there. After the June 17 school term ends, his family will join him at the depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew H. Leuker
France
Savanna Ordnance Depot
Lueker
St. Louis
ASC Office Accepts Wheat Allotment Applications Now
The ASC county office begins accepting wheat allotment applications for 1961. Producers who seeded wheat in farms lacking 1958 1959 or 1960 allotments must apply in writing by June 30 1960. Forms are available at the ASC county office for filing requests.
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ASC
H. P. Rahn
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Tels
Picnic Gatherings Across Families at Lester Sanders Home
A family picnic was held Saturday at Lester Sanders home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Dean Sawdon of Alliance Ohio, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Vesely and family of Savanna, Mr. and Mrs. John Williams and family of Moline, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Schaal, and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Muldon and family of Clinton, plus Ivan Schaal of Omaha. Harriet Brown visited Tuesday afternoon with her uncle and aunt Ray Rupple. Glen Wilt of Saginaw Michigan visits this week with Paul K Wilt family and Paul V Wilt family. Jerry Law and daughter of Savanna visited Monday evening with William Halfman family. Cheryl Hook visited Tuesday with Marcia Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Sanders
Dean Sawdon
Alliance
Ohio
Gene Vesely
Savanna
John Williams
Moline
Russell Schaal
Bill Muldoon
Clinton
Ivan Schaal
Omaha
Ned
Harriet Brown
Ray Rupple
Glen Wilt
Saginaw
Michigan
Paul K. Wilt
Paul V. Wilt
Jerry Law
William Halfman
Cheryl Hook
Marcia Holland
Broadcasters to air Augustana Seminary ordination service
WHBF Radio and WHBF TV will simulcast the ordination of 42 candidates from the Rock Island High School Field House. The live broadcast starts at 3:30 p.m. and will run for 90 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustana Lutheran Seminary
Whbf Radio
Whbf TV
Rock Island High School
Woodstock visitors attend alumni banquet and Sunday gatherings
Mr. and Mrs. Glen Goble of Woodstock visited from Saturday to Monday with her brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. G A Smith. Saturday alumni banquet was attended. Sunday guests at the Herman Timmons home included Paul Timmons of Nelson Roy Ruch and Frank Timmons of Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Goble
Woodstock
G. A. Smith
Herman Timmons
Paul Timmons
Nelson
Roy Ruch
Frank Timmons
Clinton
Carroll County Deaths in Mt Carroll Savanna and nearby
Obituary notices report Miss Harriet Morgan 60 dying at home in Mt Carroll with services led by Rev. Nelson and Rev. Green and burial at Oak Hill. Rosa Law 74 dies in Savanna with funeral at St Peter's Lutheran. she left children and stepchildren. George F. Wentz 80 dies near Savanna. funeral in Savanna with burial in Savanna township cemetery. survivors include wife two daughters a son and sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Morgan
Mt. Carroll
Harriet
Hattie) Morgan
Frank Funeral Home
Frank Nelson
James Green
Oak Hill Cemetery
Melvin
Sara Eyler Morgan
John
Clyde
Carroll
William Lehre
Savanna
Rosa Law Savanna
Rosa Marie Law
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
W. G. Hoffmann
Massbach
Adam and
Wilhelmina Baier
Ed Law
Orville Roser
Lloyd
Judd
Glen Law
Bert McMurray
Arthur Jones
Kenneth Truninger
George F. Wentz
Ernest C. Carder
Savanna Township
Miles
Iowa
Charles
Augusta Green Wentz
Anna Thulen
Leo Robertson
Leon Hartman
Clarence
New York
Elizabeth Eiser
Pasadena
Calif
Memorial week end guests in Louisville and beyond
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stage of Louisville were Memorial weekend guests of his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ben Stage. Visitors Sunday included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stage and family of Rock Island and Mr. and Mrs. Ken Kemmer and family of Morrison. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Babcock of Sterling were Sunday dinner guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Rupple, with afternoon callers Mr. and Mrs. Earl Rup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stage
Louisville
Ben Stage
Robert Stage
Rock Island
Ken Kemmer
Morrison
Lynn Babcock
Sterling
Ray Rupple
Earl Rupple
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le Sueur
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F. T. Roe
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H. H. Holmes
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Prophetstown
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Tela
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Ag Extension Council
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Home Bureau
Alvin Libberton
Leslie Rogers
Julius Johnson
Libberton
Cherry Grove
Edgar Schoonhoven
Thelma Lindstrom
Point Rock Park
Boyce Hall
John Toepfer
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Glenn Hartman
Hartman
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George Morgan
Palisades
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Ed Kloepping
Paul Daehler
West End
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Home Bureau Tour
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