Babson Urges Support for Small Business Growth
Babson Park Mass June 4 1964 President Johnson designates Small Business Week highlighting the 4.6 million small firms crucial to the economy. SBA offers financing and counseling, but success hinges on sound planning, initiative, and hard work, not just capital. Opportunities in services manufacturing and retail rise as small firms adapt to demand and new techniques. Local banks are urged to fund hopeful entrepreneurs with a solid plan and endorsement.
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Babson Park
Mass
Johnson
Small Business
SBA
Windmills and Woes Among Local Christian Women
In My Corner Virginia a reader recalls a second encounter with Pastor Dick and jokes about reading people. She critiques Christian women clashing over reputation, arguing that true concern should be Christian education for children.
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Cervante
Don Quoixte
Stiles Earns Four Top Awards At Air Force Academy
Cadet Dennis W. Stiles graduates from the Air Force Academy in Colorado with four major awards for outstanding cadets in history humanities French geography. He will be commissioned as a second lieutenant, marry Jane Barnes in the Cadet Chapel, and pursue economics graduate study at Georgetown University.
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Air Force Academy
Colo
Dennis W. Stiles
Frank M. Andrews
Barton K. Yount
G. Raoul Lufbery
John Oliver LaGorce
Andrews
Chester E. Smedley
The
Daughters of the American Colonists
General Andrews
Yount
National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
General Yount
Army Air Force Training Command
Lufbery
Lafayette
LaGorce
National Geographic Society
la Gorce
National Geographic Magazine
Stiles
United States Air Force
TALON
Polaris
Professional Studies
Cadet Forum
Conan
Knox College
Galesburg
Ill
Friars, Scabbard and Blade
Sigma Nu Fraternity
Mt. Carroll High School
Mt. Carroll
Harold E. Stiles
Mt Carroll
Jane Barnes
First Street
Fargo
North Dakota
Georgetown University
Washington, D. C
Judy Mertz Named FHA Delegate to Illinois Conference
Missie Mertz the daughter of Mr and Mrs Lowell Mertz of Chadwick has been chosen by the Chadwick Chapter of Future Homemakers of America as a delegate to the 19th state leadership conference of the Illinois Association of Future Homemakers of America. The conference runs June 18 to 20 at Illinois State University Normal. Judy is a Chadwick high school senior and serves as FHA chapter president and plans to join the chorus at the event.
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Missie Mertz
Lowell Mertz
Chadwick
Future Homemakers of America
Illinois Association of Future Homemakers of America
Illinois State University At
Normal
Judy
Chadwick High School
FHA
Schreiner House Sold to Chadwick Resident Meier
Mrs. Mabel Schreiner sold her Chadwick house tenanted by the Ronald Holmes family to Edward G. Meier of Chadwick. Mrs. Holmes and her sons will reside there for the present. Mr. Holmes is employed in Rockford.
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Mabel Schreiner
Ronald Holmes
Edward G. Meier
Chadwick
Holmes and Sons
Mr. Holmes
Rockford
Charles Gordon Spends Thursday with Brother in Milwaukee
Charles Gordon spent last Thursday with his brother Gilbert in Milwaukee Wisconsin. The visit highlighted family ties and local travel.
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Charles Gordon
Gilbert
Milwaukee
Wis
Illinois EUB Conference assigns at Naperville sessions
The State Annual Conference of the Illinois Evangelical United Brethren meets at North Central College Campus Naperville June 16. Bishop Harold R Heininger returns to read new assignments as Dr Sherman A Cravens term ends. Retirement noted for Rev C L Finley and Rev Wilson W White. Five candidates for ordination from Evangelical Theological Seminary class: Burkhart Crause Miller Smith Stotts. A 1965 budget proposal of 429.50 for General Causes considered. Bishop Brashares and Mr Parlin to speak and lead services. Multiple ministers lead devotions. closing service Friday features Holy Communion.
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Illinois Evangelical United Brethren Conference
North Central College
Naperville
Harold R. Heininger
Sherman A. Cravens
C. L. Finley
Shields Chapel
Locust Lane
Wilson W. White
Blueford-Oakdale
Evangelical Theological Seminary
Robert Burkhart
Mazon
Geo. Crause
Manhattan
Howard Miller
Freeort
John Smith
Daltonity
William Stotts
Potomac
Charles W. Brashares
Methodist Church
Charles Parlin
New York
Wilmer Nelson
Pastor Cohee
Vi Anne Bowles Fetes Graduation At Home
Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bowles guests celebrated Vi Anne Bowles graduating from the eighth grade. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Harold Reiling and family, Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Reiling, Myron Nagle of Atkinson, Allen Bowles, Howard Riewerts of Cordova, Edith Cooper of Moline, and Clayton Kaul who called. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Bowles.
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Vianne Bowles
Albert Bowles
Vianne
Harold Reilling
Rodney Reilling
Myron Nagle
Atkinson
Allen Bowles
Howard Riewerts
Cordova
Edith Cooper
Moline
Clayton Kaul
Bowles
Picnic at Roc Falls Cottage Hosts Several Families
Mr and Mrs Herbert Stein entertained friends and relatives for a Sunday picnic dinner at their cottage near Roc Falls. Guests included Douglas Carter and son of Rockford Stanley Miller of Dixon Emmett Zumdahl and David Merlyn Schreiner and daughters DuWayne Vosana family Susan and Patty Smith and Darrell Clevidence. Memorial day dinner at Mr and Mrs Charles Gordon home drew Dale Baker and daughter of Decatur Ronald Helm and family of Baileyville Vernon Gordon and family of Lanark.
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Herbert Stein
Roc Falls
Douglas Carter
Rockford
Stanley Miller
Dixon
Emmett Zumdahl
David
Merlyn Schreiner
DuWayne Vosana
Susan
Patty Smith
Darrell Clevidence
Charles Gordon
Dale Baker
Decatur
Ronald Helm
Baileyville
Vernon Gordon
Lanark
Tree Shearing Demonstration Set for June 9
A Christmas tree shearing demonstration will be held on the Albert Lynch farm northwest of Thomson on Tuesday June 9. Hutchins Farm Adviser and Bulkley Extension Forester will be present to demonstrate techniques. Shearing increases quality and saleable count. June is the best month. Scotch white and red pines are in the plantation. the farm has practiced shearing for six years. Attendees are welcome. Lynch farm is one mile west and one mile north of Thomson.
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Albert Lynch
Thomson
Hutchins
We Bulkley
Lynch
Top Notchers Promote Better Citizenship
On June 1 the Fair Haven 4-H club completed the 4-H City Activity focusing on citizenship. Members recited the National 4-H Club Citizens Pledge under vice president Ray Alexander. Ribbons were awarded at a Fat Stock Judging event. The club planned a paper drive for June 30 and announced upcoming events including Keeping Fit Field Day June 18 and Public Speaking June 22. A Share-the-Fun skit planning meeting is set for June 8.
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Fair Haven
Ray Alexander
Sharon Adolph
Terry Adolph
Sam Adolph
Becky Adolph
Keith Alexander
Greg Gipe
Normie Isenhart
Beverly
Janice Forth
Point Rock Park
Mt. Carroll
Farm Bureau
Michelle
Mike
Mark
Maureen Remmers
Carroll County
Michelle Remmers
Keith Mintke
Mark Remmers
Beverly Forth
Entertains at Coffee Hour for Retiring School Staff
Mrs. Henry P. Rahn hosted a coffee hour last Wednesday in a local cafe honoring retiring teachers of the grade school, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Messer, and other school employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry P. Rahn
L. A. Messer
Bridal shower honors Virginia Crofton in Lanark home
Mrs Walter Nelson hosted a Sunday afternoon bridal shower at Randall Crofton’s Lanark residence for Virginia Crofton. Her upcoming July marriage to Howard Helms is the event to celebrate.
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Walter Nelson
Randall Crofton
Lanark
Virginia Crofton
Howard Helms
William Greens To Observe 25th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Wm Green of Lanark will observe their silver wedding anniversary Sunday June 7 with open house from 2 to 5 o clock at 127 East Claremont Street They invite friends and relatives to join in the celebration at their residence.
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Wm. Green
Lanark
Claremont St
Swiss Counselor to Join Girl Scout Camp Staff
Miss Ruth Conzelman of Basle Switzerland will join Camp Far Horizons staff for the summer under the International Camp Counselor Program. She has worked for an import export pharmaceutical firm and studied in Basle trade school and London, bringing varied experiences to enrich campers.
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Far Horizons
Green Hills Council of Girl Scouts
Ruth Conzelman
Basle
Switzerland
Conzelman
United States
Kantonale Handelsschule
Cambridge
London
England
Courthouse Fines and Property Deeds Noted in County
A list of circuit court fines covers offenses from improper U turn to speeding and reckless driving, with penalties including fines and bonds for residents of Mt. Carroll Savanna Lanark and other area towns. Deeds recorded May 14 through May 27 show transfers for properties in Mt. Carroll Savanna Lanark and nearby areas. Licensed to wed reports marriages in Mt. Carroll Savanna Chadwick and others plus a divorce decree for Laveda O Bel Desertion custody case in Carroll County Court.
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Lonnie Fox
Mt. Carroll
Glen Springman
Sterling
Gary Magee
Stockton
Wilber Reinders
Lanark
Dolores Huetter
Clinton
Robert Hall
Savanna
Charles Hayes
Goose Lake
Harry Bickford
Benedict
Sterebenz
Preston
Ronald Jarrey
Hanover
Joan Lahre
Verle Lahre
Jas. Shaw
Ralph Lehner
Warren Olson
Erie
Grace Crawford
Ralph Moshure
Gerald M. Law
Stanley Helle
Helle
W. M. Nipe
Leonard C.mechling
Chadwick
Doris R. Queckboerner
Ronald E. Sack
Veryle Joe
Terry L. Taplin
Jillaine S. Schuyler
Florian J. Alvin
West Baraboo
Wis
Marjorie R. Pickarts
Sauk City
Frank W. Zahn
Forreston
Grace E. Gums
Marvin Burt
Carroll County
Laveda H. O'Bel
Milledgeville
Ivan C. O'Bel
Carl D. Lahre
Grange Clean-Up Plan for June 15 With Supper
At the Rock Creek Grange meeting the group scheduled a public clean up on Monday evening June 15 followed by a basket supper. Coffee hosts include Selmar Lang Elsie Heisler Cora Dale and Linnie Bornemeier. The program featured Dairy Month topics with talks by Harold Crouse Ralph Robert Frank Welker and Kraft Foods representatives Charles Barrigan Oran Bryant. Helen Libberton read poems and essays honoring fathers with a tribute and small gifts. Refreshments were provided by Naaman Diehl Francis Provant Lucille Mowery and others.
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Rock Creek Grange
Selmar Lang
Elsie Heisler
Cora Dale
Linnie Bornemeier
Harold Crouse
Ralph Robert
Frank Welker
Connie Libberton
Evelyn Robert
Jane VanDeVelde
Martin
Sandra
Kathy
Susan
Shannon
Charles Barrigan
Oran Bryant
Kraft Foods of
Milledgeville
Barrigan
Helen Libberton
Dad
Naaman Diehl
Francis Provant
Lucille Mowery
Mrs Knoess and Hil da Visit Argo Sunday
Mrs George Knoess and Hil da spent Sunday afternoon visiting in the Lester Durward home in Argo.
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George Knoess
Hilda
Lester Durward
Argo
Robert Queckboerner dies at 45 in Salem Township home
Prominent Salem Township farmer Robert Queckboerner died suddenly Sunday morning at his Chadwick area home. An autopsy indicated an acute heart attack. He was born August 7 1918 in Chadwick and married Lucile Dresbach in 1944. He was active in the Carroll County Farm Bureau and ASC, and a Trinity Lutheran Church member. He is survived by his wife Kandis, his parents, three sisters and three brothers. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lanark. Burial followed in Lanark Cemetery.
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Robert Queckboerner
Salem Township
Queckboerner
Trinity Lateran
Lanark
Richard Hanson
Chadwick
Albert
Olive Barnhart Queckboerner
Lucile Dresbach
Carroll County Farm Bureau
Salem
ASC
Trinity Lutheran Church
Kandis
Charles Heffelfinger
Glen Hartman
Arman Bushman
Dixon
Ray Russel
Lyle
Report on Springfield city sales tax allotments
Springfield City sales taxes collected in March on February tax liability grossed 5,102,491 dollars, with a net amount certified for cities and villages of 4,874,181. Carroll county municipalities share 5,794.72 dollars. Chadwick 335.73, Lanark 744.16, Milledgeville 658.95, Mount Carroll 917.25, Savanna 2,525.25, Shannon 428.73, Thomson 184.65.
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Springfield
Illinois Department of Revenue
Carroll County
Chadwick
Lanark
Milledgeville
Mount Carroll
Savanna
Shannon
Thomson
Damages Sought In Farm Accident Lawsuit
Ben Dauphin of Savanna filed a personal injury suit in Carroll county circuit court on May 28 seeking 20000 from Ida Siedenburg and grandson William Siedenburg for injuries when the boy released a rope releasing hay as Dauphin was underneath. The accident occurred June 22 1962 on the Siedenburg farm and Dauphin cites lack of proper supervision.
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Carroll County
Ben Dauphin
Savanna
Dauphin
Ida Siedenburg
William Siedenburg
Young Siedenburg
Siedenburg
Suspension of Driver License for David R. Anderson
Springfield Illinois Secretary of State William H. Chamberlain announces license suspension by the Drivers License Division of his office for David R. Anderson RA 2 Lan ark for three violations.
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Springfield
Ill
William H. Chamberlain
David R. Anderson
Lanark
Two Chadwick Teachers Resign for Freeport Posts
Mrs Lula Brock and Mrs Ruby Stiles resigned after several years at Chadwick Elementary. The pair reportedly accepted new teaching positions within the Freeport school system.
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Lula Brock
Ruby Stiles
Chadwick
Freeport
County Jail Holds Shelton and Stingley Over Minor Liquor Case
In the county jail are David Lee Shelton serving a $100 fine and costs after a conviction for purchasing liquor for minors, and Robert Lee Stingley held on charges of contributing to delinquency of a minor.
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David Lee Shelton
Robert Lee Stingley
Two Men Admit Illegal Hunting Plea in Carroll County Court
Ray Parvin of Rock Falls and James McLaughlin of Hampshire faced circuit court on hunting raccoons out of season. Each pleaded guilty, fined 25 dollars plus costs, and must return Friday for a trespassing on private property hearing. They were taken into custody near Milledgeville.
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Ray Parvin
Rock Falls
James McLaughlin
Hampshire
Carroll
Milledgeville
Tels
Oberheim Reunion to be held at Old Mill Park
The 42nd annual Oberheim reunion will take place at Old Mill Park in Savanna on Wednesday June 10. A basket dinner will be served at noon and each family should bring their own rink.
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Oberheim
Old Mill Park
Savanna
April Bond Sales in Carroll County Reach $96,923
Carroll county residents bought $96,923 in series E and H United States savings bonds in April. F E Weidmann Carroll Illinois serves as general county chairman of the savings bonds committee.
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Carroll County
United States Savings
F. E. Weidmann
Carroll
Illinois
General County
Savings Bonds
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Hanover Scenic Grange
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Johnson Sisters
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