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Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1961

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Babson’s View on Electric Securities in 1960s Markets

Babson Park Mass June 8 Electric light and power stocks once boomed then fell under SEC reforms. He warns electronics craze risks similar trouble but notes electric utilities remain safe with growing use. Recommends first mortgage bonds and cumulative preferred stocks while highlighting growth potential in common electric power stock. World instability could affect electronic stock demand and prices.

Babson Babson Park Mass Franklin Roosevelt Congress Securities and Exchange Commission Securities & Exchange Commission Kennedy Tennessee Valley Authority Northwest Electric Light and Power Company U. S

Carroll County Board of Supervisors to meet June 12 1961 Mt Carroll

Carroll County Illinois Board of Supervisors will hold a regular session at the Court House in Mt. Carroll on Monday June 12 1961 at 10 am. All claims must be filed with the Clerk by June 8 1961. W M Nipe Clerk.

Board of Supervisors Carroll County Illinois Mt. Carroll W. M. Nipe

Centennial Balloon Drifts 700 Miles To Lewisburg Pa

Lanark released nearly 2,000 helium centennial balloons with the aim to herald the June celebration. One balloon drifted about 700 miles and was found in Harold L. Schreckengast’s garden in Lewisburg Pennsylvania in good condition. Reports of other discoveries came from Ohio Wisconsin and Indiana. A prize will be awarded for the farthest traveled balloon.

Lanark Lewisburg Aout Ted Kimmel Lanark Centennial Harold L. Schreckengast Schreckengast Lanark Centennial Hdy

Canyon Camp Season Opens June 18 For Boy Scouts

Canyon Camp in Stockton Illinois owned by U S Grant Council opens June 18 after a ten day prep. Seven one week camping periods for Scouts 11 and older with a fee of 16 dollars per Scout per period. Anticipated attendance 900. Staff includes Nurse Mrs Steele and many trained leaders. Contact U S Grant Council Freeport for signup.

Canyon Camp Stockton Illinois Boy Scouts U. S. Grant Council Garmann Ted Steele Steele Josephine Steinhardt Rife William Slusser Charles Kranz Lancaster Dennis Pratt Freeport John Crossman Ann Arbor Mich Herman Halvorson Robert Myers James McFarlane Savanna Duncan McBride Terry Williamson James Grove Mt. Carroll Richard Rupp Dale Yound Platteville George Ditzler Bill Edmonds Galena Keith Raftree Quitman White Vance Townsend Hanover Lee Kraut Downers Grove Thomas Robson Cuba City Frank Bell Oak Park Richard Vuylsteke Jacksonville Roy Prange Bill Determan Warren Richard Bahr Monroe Peter Kleinpaste W. Stephenson Street

Clinton visitors call on Mrs Meyers and her mother

Mrs Helen Meyers of Clinton Iowa and her mother Mrs C M Kingery were late afternoon callers Sunday in the Carl Hoag home in Chadwick.

Helen Meyers Clinton, Ia C. M Kingery Carl Hoag

Lanark Centennial Tractor Rodeo For Boys

Boys up to 18 will demonstrate tractor handling at Lanark Centennial. A tractor driving contest starts 9 am Friday June 23 on Lanark High School grounds. First prize is a club calf up to 500 pounds donated by Brennan Cattle Co. Tractors provided if needed. Contact Herb Brantner before June 15 at HY 3 6507.

Lanark Lanark High School Brennan Cattle Co Herb Brantner

Lanark Youth Named for NSF Program at Eastern Illinois University

Fifty one superior high school students from ten states were selected to join the National Science Foundation program at Eastern Illinois University this summer. The eight week session runs June 12 to August 14, with mathematics as a core and sections in botany chemistry physics and zoology. Among the participants is William Huber Frank of Lanark Community High School.

Charleston Ill National Science Foundation Eastern Illinois University Weldon N. Baker Illinois Florida Wisconsin West Virginia Michigan Nebraska Ohio Connecticut Arizona Maryland NSF Dr. Baker William Huber Frank East Locust Street Lanark Lanark Community High School

Plan Ladies Day At State Fair

Illinois State Fair announces a dedicated Ladies Day on Monday August 14 with a reception and luncheon on the roof garden of the Illinois Building. Counties will select two outstanding women for state honors with bipartisan participation from partisan committees. A nationally prominent woman is planned and Minnie Pearl will headline the August 12 show. The fair runs August 11 to 20 featuring the 14th International Exhibit of Photography with an Illinois club print salon and judging July 29-30.

Springfield Ill Franklin Rust Rust Illinois Minnie Pearl Comedienne Illinoi Club Frederick W. Fix, Jr Chicago Robert M. Cochran Omaha Neb Lillian A. Ettinger Winnetka

Pony and Little League Games Open in Carroll County

Carroll County schedules for Pony League Little League and Small Fry baseball show opening week rained outs and early games. June starts with Chadwick Lanark Milledgeville Mt Carroll Thomson Shannon and Milledgeville matchups across Pony League Little League and Small Fry divisions through mid July with several byes and rescheduled games.

Carroll County Pony League Chadwick Mt. Carroll Milledgeville Shannon Thomson Lanark Mt. Carroll Thomson Small Fry

Zemke Holstein Tops May Dairy Yields In Carroll Co Tests

May DHIA reports show Merna Zemke and Son Holstein leading Unit 2 with 2810 pounds milk and 112 pounds butterfat. Wallace and Mintke top Unit 2 herd average at 1467 pounds milk 54 pounds fat, while Unit 1 records include Stransdale No. 1 cows at 1990-103 and 2180-85. In total, 779 cows in 24 herds were tested in Unit 1 and 480 cows in 16 herds in Unit 2.

Carroll County DHIA Merna Zemke and Son Stransdale No. 1 Wallace and Mintke Neil Libberton Edwin Keim & Sons Paul F. Getz Charles Kessler & Sons Waltrip & Waltrip Clifford L. Durward Stransdale Weidman & Bornemeier Russell Derrer & Sons Paul Gaar Wallace & Mintke Lawrence Iben Merna Zemke Mary & Virgil Handel Zemke & Son Lester Wolstenholm J. & W. Linker Zemke

Area Students Accepted as ISNU Freshmen

Illinois State Normal University prepares for the largest freshman class in its 104 year history with permits 35 percent higher than last year. Orientation Week runs September 10 to 16, convocation on the 10th, and classes begin September 15. Names listed include Larry Roberts Chadwick Karen Bissens Sandra Wirties Marshall Dennis Gerald Speer Jillene Crossfoot Douglas Mitchell Mary Kettler Carol Ottens and others from Fulton Pearl City and Milledgeville.

Normal Ill Illinois State Normal University ISNU Larry Roberts

Lanark Centennial Spectacle Ticket Sale Under Way

Advance sale of special tickets for the Lanark Centennial is going well with tickets at 1.00. At the spectacle site the evening of the pageant tickets cost 1.50. Children under 12 pay half price and reserve seats are 0.50. Support your favorite queen candidate by buying early.

Lanark

Foster Family Visits Chadwick Friends in Weekend Stop

Mr and Mrs Harley Foster and daughter Dellora of Chebanse visited Chadwick friends Friday. Dellora stayed with aunt Miss Ora Thomas at Emmett Zumdahl’s home while Mr Foster, a former Chadwick high school coach, now teaches in Chebanse. Nearby visits included Adolphs with Queckboerners, Rosenbergs from Camanche Iowa, Reitzels from Sterling, Wasmund and Gieson from Dixon, and Gipe at Real’s Milledgeville home.

Harley Foster Dellora Chebanse Chadwick Walter Queckboerner Vernon Rosenberg Camanche Ben Rosenberg Fay Reitzel Sterling Albert Wasmund Mary Gieson Dixon Dora Daehler Elwood Gipe William Real Milledgeville

Carroll Service Co Buys Lanark Land For New Office

Howard Woessner announced Carroll Service Company has purchased the west half of the John Dale property in Lanark. The tract fronts 300 feet on Highways 64 and 52 at Lanark’s southwest corner and 600 feet on Lanark Avenue. Carroll distributes petroleum products seeds plant food and related farm supplies to members in Carroll County.

Howard Woessner Carroll Service Company John Dale Lanark U. S Carroll County

Tax Office Hums After Tax Payment Deluge

County Treasurer Lula M Ross and staff struggle through a mountain of tax mail from late May and early June. Most mail payments are processed, with many residents still visiting the office to settle accounts. Officials anticipate tax distributions once final calculations are completed.

Lula M Ross

Stockton man fined for OMVI in Carroll county court

Max Marks of Stockton was fined 100 dollars plus costs for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated in Carroll county court. He was picked up near Savanna Sunday night by Sheriff Harry Miller after a resident notified authorities. Joe Edward Oppold of Stockton, arrested with Marks for being drunk on a public highway, posted a 25 dollar bond but forfeited it.

OMVI Max Marks Stockton Carroll County Savanna Harry Miller Joe Edward Oppold Marks Justice Court

Car stolen near Center Hill recovered next night

A Savanna resident reported his car stolen Sunday night. Deputy Gorman found the vehicle parked in the road south of Center Hill, missing rear wheels and tires, and towed it to a Savanna garage. The owner saw the car back out of Jack's Place and head east on Route 64. Blanche Sweeley was arrested for drunk driving in Thomson and faces a court hearing Friday. Marriage licenses were issued to Alfonso Cantu with Bonita Wells, John Nixon with Beth Tallakson, and Guy Leckley with Anne Meyering. Marion Hartman, longtime deputy county clerk, is ill in a Freeport hospital for about two weeks.

William Brossard Savanna Howard Gorman Center Hill Gorman Brossard Jack Blanche Sweeley Riverview Thomson County W. M. Nipe Alfonso A. Cantu Hanover Bonita L. Wells Elizabeth John F. Nixon Beth E. Tallakson Rockford Guy Leckley Winthrop Harbor Ill Anne Meyerding White Plains N. Y Marion Hartman Freeport

Real Estate Transfers in Milledgeville Lanark and Savanna

A series of property transfers listed by grantee and grantor. Frederick to Schryver in Meyers Ist Milledgeville. Reibel to Rath deed in Washington. Rath to Rath qad same. Eggers to Woods in Washington and Woodland. Parsley to Flickinger in Clearview Hill Lanark. Goldthorpe to Cambman Walkers Milledgeville. Adams to Myers O T Lanark. Kindell to Kindell O T Savanna.

Robert M. Frederick John W. Schryver Meyers Ist Milledgeville Paul Reibel Paul F. Rath Washington Helen H. Rath Claus Eggers Clarence H. Woods Woodland Jesse Parsley Richard Flickinger Clearview Hill Lanark Clyde C. Goldthorpe Lloyd H. Cambman Walkers Esther E. Adams James A. Myers O. T. Lanark Thomas S. Kindell Cora T. Kindell O. T. Savanna

New Plan For Hunters to Get Deer Permits

Springfield deer hunting changes outline new shotgun permit rules for 1961 season. Resident landowners may receive free permits if living on their land. nonresidents pay 5.00. Open counties expanded to include Bureau Rock Island Hamilton Washington White plus many others. Bow and arrow permits begin July 1 1961. dates to be set by Legislature to allow crops to come out.

Springfield-Illinois Department of Conservation Bureau Rock Island Hamilton Washington White Boone, Carroll DeKalb Jo Daviess, Lee, Ogle Stephenson Whiteside Winnebago Adams Brown Calhoun Cass Fulton Green Hancock Henderson Jersey Knox Marshall Mason McDonough Mercer Morgan Pike Putnam Schuyler Scott Warren Alexander Clinton Fayette Gallatin Hardin Jackson Johnson Massac Pope Pulaski Saline Union Williamson

Lanark Hosts 13th District Club Women Meeting

The 13th District Club Women assembly met in Lanark with 74 members from 31 towns across six counties represented. Mrs. M levi attpel of Ashtour presided. officers from Hanover, Sublette, Chadwick, Mt. Morris and others attended. the program featured reports, preparations for September workshop in Stockton, and a luncheon after adjournment.

Lanark Woman's Club Th District Shurstay Eee M le Charles Sucher Chadwick Stockton Polo Erie Daryl Rahn

Fulton Couple Hurt In Crash Near Savanna

Mr and Mrs Arnold Hartman of Fulton injured in an auto crash on Route 80 south of Savanna. Hartman in serious condition, wife listed as fairly good. Their children treated and released. Driver Eugene G Clark 19 Clinton IA charged with driving too fast for conditions and lack of control. Sentenced $100 fine plus costs and six months probation.

Arnold Hartman Fulton Savanna Savanna City Hospital Hartman Clark Mary Ann Hammer Mary Ann Reistroffer Dale Klinker Clinton Howard Gorman Guy Neuschwanger Marvin Bausman Justice of the Peace Charles Young

Dale Cohenour a Candidate For Star Farmer Award

Dale F Cohenour Jr a spring graduate of Sterling Township high school will represent the 15 northwestern counties as a finalist for the Illinois Star Farmer award. He is one of five finalists to be chosen at today final sessions of the Illinois Future Farmers of America convention. He plans to work a year to save funds to enter the University of Illinois.

Dale F. Cohenour, Jr Sterling Township Illinois Future Farmers of America Cohenour University of Illinois

Worship Service at County Jail Speaker Rev Hartman

Rev Robert Hartman pastor of the EUB church in Shannon spoke to inmates at the county jail Sunday. Committee members Evan Rahn Lawrence Shuman Chadwick Henry Van Zuiden Mr Carroll and Mrs Earl Nailor Lanark attended. Mrs Mabel Alexander and Ida Lehr were Sunday dinner and lunch guests of Mr and Mrs Louis Miller in Lanark.

Irwin Edgerton Clinton Ella Brand Riverview Cora Geison Mabel Schreiner Hope Church Sheldon Frank Darla Schreiner Ted Bretzing Glen Berwyn Roy Schreiner Maurice Becker Shannon County Jail Robert Hartman EUB County Evan Rahn Lawrence Shuman Chadwick Henry van Zuiden Carroll Earl Nailor Lanark Mabel Alexander Ida Lehr Mrs Louis Miller

Also Mentioned on This Page

Babson’s Weekly Report Canyon Norbert Garmann Boy Scouts of America Chadwick News Zemke Holstein Carroll Service Co Courthouse News Fowlers Centennial Ars. Gerald Fowler Gerard Fowler John B. Rogers Los Angeles California Mr. Fowler New York Jane Powell Red Skelton Victor Mature Dwayne Heckman Pat Wayne Walter Pidge Las Vegas Dale Cohenour Star Farmer Award
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