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Thomson Review

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Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1964

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Nuclear Power Debate As Fossil Fuel Costs Rise

Babson Park Massachusetts June 11 1964 A Babson Canadian Reports analysis argues nuclear power remains challenged by rising fossil fuel costs and efficiency gains in conventional plants. It notes high voltage transmission advances and Hamilton River power could supply New York Chicago and other cities, with Florida a potential future user. Uranium demand is seen rising by the mid-1970s despite reduced Canadian production.

Babson Park Mass Bernard McGarva Babson Therma Manicouagan Montreal Hamilton River Labrador Russia New York City Consolidated Edison Chicago New York Richmond Florida North Appalachia Canada Rio Algom Stanrock

Carroll County Historical Society to Meet Tonight

June 11 meeting at the county courthouse in Mt Carroll to discuss starting a historical museum. President Larry K. Roberts urges all board members and others to attend. an announcement on museum location is expected.

Carroll County Historical Society Mt. Carroll Larry K. Roberts Carroll Roberts

Attorney Ralph Eaton Touring California and Arizona

Mt. Carroll attorney Ralph Eaton visits California with his daughter and her family. He plans to travel to Phoenix to visit his son before returning home.

Ralph Eaton California Mt. Carroll Phoenix Ariz

Timber Lake Playhouse announces 64 season cast

Timber Lake Playhouse in Mt Carroll announces new resident cast members for the 64 season. Vaughn Mc Bride Kent Gravett Bruce French John Williams Nancy Demick Mike Harris Ann Mumford Bill Bro Roger Derver Jack Vincent join as staff and performers with Bottom directing Pajama Game and Fiorello. Rejoining sono include Janet Davis Darrell Ruhl Nan Withers.

Mt. Carroll Ill Timber Lake Playhouse Gary Vitale Timber Lake Vaughn McBride Cleveland Ohio Kent Gravett Bruce French University of Iowa John Williams Sterling Illinois University of Illinois Nancy Demick Augustana College Mike Harris Shimer College Ann Mumford Davenport Iowa Bill Bro Winnetka Roger Derver Carroll Jack Vincent Morrison High School Bill Bottom Morton Grove Ruth Sisler Lanark Bottom Playhouse Nan Withers State University of Iowa the Spy Caeser Miss Demick Augustana Choir Music Guild Quad Cities Janet Davis Darrell Ruhl

Funeral of Mrs Bertha Strautz Held on Monday

Mrs Bertha Marie Strautz 86 rural Fair Haven resident died Saturday in Savanna City hospital after five weeks as patient Funeral services were at 2 pm Monday in the Christian funeral chapel Mt Carroll Rev Clifford Baumann officiating Burial in Oak Hill cemetery Mt Carroll She was born November 29 1877 in Carroll angela daughter of Charles and Katharine Tack Appel She married Fredrick P Strautz February 22 1905 Surviving are four sons Marion Mt Carroll Herbert Joliet Earl and Wilmer Savanna nine grandchildren five great grandchildren and one sister Mrs Hattie Eisfeller Chadwick

Bertha Marie Strautz Fair Haven Savanna City Hospital Christian Funeral Mt. Carroll Clifford Baumann Oak Hill Cemetery Bertha Marie Appel Carroll Marion Herbert Joliet Earl Wilmer Savanna Hattie Eisfeller Chadwick

Shimer President Receives Alumni Medal at Chicago U

Dr. Francis J. Mullin, president of Shimer College, won the University of Chicago Alumni Medal at the annual honors assembly. The citation praised his leadership in transforming Shimer into an experimental college known for teaching excellence and transferable curricula.

Francis J. Mullin Shimer College University of Chicago Alumni Association Mullin Shimer University George Beadle

Speaker urges countywide township official club in Carroll

Carl Pape of Belvidere state director of the Township Officials of Illinois Association told Carroll county townships last Wednesday that forming countywide groups of township officials is needed to preserve home rule. He noted many counties already have such clubs including supervisors town clerks assessors and township officers. Carroll county townships already have a club to which Pape spoke.

Carroll County Carl Pape Belvidere Township Officials of Illinois Association Pape Highway Commissioners

Oakville Country Club Announces June Golf News

The Oakville club reports the blind bogey winner as C G Piper T A Noble and G Smith. Harold Graham tops men with 37 stroke play while Mary Kreimeier leads ladies with 46. June events include Ladies Day awards and mixed foursomes with potluck after. Lessons noted with Jim Owens from Rock River Country Club starting Friday the 12th.

Oakville Country Club Memorial C. G. Piper T. A. Noble G. Smith Harold Graham Mary Kreimeier Alberta Teslow Ann Graham Harriet Liston Gloria Derrer Jim Owens Rock River Country Club

Holstein Cow Brings Honors To Terra Farm

Brattleboro Vermont tale of a three year old Registered Holstein cow Star 4899315 owned by Lowell R Ter hark Terra Farm Shannon. The cow produced 17145 pounds of milk and 617 pounds of butterfat in 365 days under University of Illinois supervision with Holstein Friesian Association of America support.

Brattleboro Terhark Lowell F. Terhark Terra Farm Shannon University of Illinois Holstein-Friesian Association of America U. S

Neighbors Bale Hay For Howard Kness Farm Aid

Neighbors of Howard Kness, ill for months, baled 22 acres of hay at the Kness farm Monday. Participants included Boyd Handel, Fred Provant, Kenneth Nye, Jim Nye, Tom Nye, DeWayne Aude, Howard Imel, August Rosenow, John Rosenow, Bill Rosenow, Clarence Hartman, Arlene Daehler, Evan Bittner, and Edgar Imel. Mrs Edgar Imel and Mrs Paul Haywood helped serve lunch. Flag Day reminder urged Chadwick residents to display American flags on Sunday June 14.

Howard Kness Kness Boyd Handel Fred Provant Kenneth Nye Jim Nye Tom Nye DeWayne Aude Howard Imel August Rosenow John Rosenow Bill Rosenow Clarence Hartman Arlene Daehler Evan Bittner Edgar Imel Paul Haywood Chadwick

Republicans Name Isgrig As Chairman In Carroll County

At a Carroll county Republican precinct committeemen meeting on June 3 Irvin C Isgrig of Milledgeville was named to succeed the late Noel Ermier as chairman. Isgrig had been elected vice chairman earlier this year Glenn Bickelhaupt was named vice chairman and John A Leeman was chosen as committeeman for Mt Carroll precinct 1. Mrs Joy Sword Lanark and Mrs William Steel Shannon were elected co chairwomen.

Carroll County Irvin C. Isgrig Milledgeville Noel Ermier Republican Central Committee Isgrig Glenn Bickelhaupt Mt. Carroll Isgrng John A. Leeman Mt. Carrol Erdmier Joy Sword Lanark William Steel Shannon

Larry Roberts resigns as Mt Carroll treasurer staffer

Larry K. Roberts quits as county treasurer staffer in Mt Carroll effective June 5 after months in the office. He plans a sales position with a farm supply company but will likely keep time in Mt Carroll. Treasurer Lulu M. Ross said no replacement had been hired yet.

Larry K. Roberts Carroll Sagen Roberts Mt. Carroll Lulu M. Ross

Nurses To Meet European Tour

Northwestern Illinois Registered Nurses group will gather Tuesday June 16 at 8 00 P M in Lanark Methodist Church Miss Carol Dittambl of Chicago will speak She holds a master's in nursing and is launching a two year nurse training program at Amundsen Junior College A social hour will follow.

Northwestern _ Illinois Registered Nurses Lanark Methodist Church Carol Dittambl Chicago Dittambl Amundsen Junior College Eee

Republican Women Meeting Sets June 26 Brunch

A Carroll County Republican Women's Club session will be at the American Legion Hall in Chadwick on Friday June 26 at 11 00 a m. The guest speaker is Mrs Loddie Hutar of Chicago. Admission is 1 50 with reservations to Mrs George Hammond or Mrs Merle Sturtevant of Lanark.

Carroll County Republican Women's Club American Legion Hall Chadwick Loddie Hutar Chicago George Hammond Merle Sturtevant Lanark

Green Giant Pea Pack Opens Early In 1964

The Green Giant Canning Company started its 1964 pea packing on Thursday June 4 with the Harmon area truckload from Sterling. Early start due to May heat and dry spells. Full capacity expected within a week. about 3200 acres will be processed at Lanark with contracted acreage in Carroll Stephenson Ogle Lee and Whiteside counties serving Lanark.

Green Giant Canning Company Harmon Sterling Lanark Carroll Stephenson Ogle Lee Whiteside

Hickory Grove Vacation Bible School Program Friday Night

The Hickory Grove Daily Vacation Bible School program will be held at 8 PM Friday June 12 in the Hickory Grove Methodist Church. All parents and friends of the community are invited to attend.

Hickory Grove Hickory Grove Methodist Church

National Flag Day marked by historic 1777 debut

June 14 celebrates the Stars and Stripes born amid battles in 1777. The flag’s stars symbolize heaven and nations aspire to liberty. stripes denote sunlit rays. Early emblems carried motifs like Hope and Don’t Tread on Me. The 1918 law settled 13 stripes and a star per state, with later additions bringing the current 50 stars.

Kentucky Vermont Congress Arizona New Mexico Alaska

Delay Action on Request To Split Voting Precincts

Carroll county voters consider redrawing precincts after a petition from Atty. Robert L. Morris asked to split York township into multiple precincts and add areas in Mt. Carroll and Savanna townships. The board tabled the measure until July for study, with statewide voting rules debated and no change likely before November elections.

Carroll County

Burglars Break Into Mt Carroll Businesses

Burglars pried open front doors at the Acker and Richter Implement Co and Moltmann Smith Motor Sales in Mt Carroll. They rifled candy and cigarette machines but failed to open safes. knobs were broken from doors during the break in last Wednesday night, per Chief Deputy Sheriff Harry Miller.

Acker and Richter Implement Company Moltmann & Smith Motor Sales Mt. Carroll Harry Miller

Cow Sets Milk Record in Vermont Herd

Four year old Registered Holstein cow Nes Leader 4672893 owned by Lewis H. Cram and Wilmer L. Smith of Chadwick Vermont produced 15 850 pounds of milk and 547 pounds of butterfat in 305 days according to University of Illinois map reference.

Battleboro Bo Belle Agnes Lewis H. Cram Wilmer L. Smith Chadwick University of Illinois Holstein-Friesian Association of America

Rites Tuesday in Mt Carroll for Mrs Elsie Petty

Mrs Elsie Petty 78 of Mt Carroll died at her son s home in Urbana while visiting. Funeral services were held at 2 p m Tuesday in Mt Carroll Frank Funeral Home with Rev Donald Chaomas officiating. Burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Born April 3 1886 in Wessington Springs S C she married Howard Petty March 24 1904 and farmed west of Mt Carroll. Surviving include three daughters and one son.

Mt. Carroll Howard Elsie) Petty Award Urbana Frank Donald Chaomas First Methodist Church Oak Hill Cemetery Wessington Springs S. C Howard Petty Thomas Eth) O'Neal Jack Doris) Zink Loren Erma) Adolph Howard Devine Brackenridge Minn Betty Fox Bullhead, Ariz

Mrs. L. Kreider Funeral Service Held Wednesday

Dorothy Weatherwax Kreider 55 died Sunday in Rochester Minnesota. Her funeral was held at 1 30 p m Wednesday at Milledgeville Church of the Brethren with Rev Glen Shirly officiating. Burial was Oak Knoll Memorial Park Sterling. Survived by husband Lawrence W Kreider daughter Joan Hussung grandchild Michael Hussung brothers Harold and Donald Weatherwax. Memorial fund planned for Church of the Brethren.

Milledgeville Lawrence W. Kreider St. Mary’s Hospital Rochester Minne Woodin Sterling Church of the Brethren Harold Joan) Hussung Champaign Michael Hussung Donald Weatherwax

Licenses Issued For Several Local Couples This Week

County Clerk records show several couples obtaining marriage licenses in the past week. Names include Jack L. Gordon and Renee J. Sartwell. Robert Archie Duncan and Judith R Myers. Donald E. Stricker and Nancy K. Williams. Charles W. Dublo and Vicky Lee Dyer. Thornton J. Zier and Bettye L. Gossett. Richard C. Church and Dimitra T Assimakopoulou. John E. Boelkens, Mr. Carroll and Mary J. Hartman.

Jack L. Gordon Kewanee Renee J. Sartwell Savanna Robert Archie Duncan Hartford

Springfield suspends Richard P. Oviatt license

The license of Richard P. Oviatt of 314 State St Mt. Carroll is suspended by the Drivers License Division of the Office of the Secretary of State after three traffic law violations.

Springfield Office Secretary of State Richard P. Oviatt State St Mt. Carroll

New Building Code for Illinois Schools Adopted

Illinois adopts a two-manual building code for new and renovated school facilities. The code, filed June 4 and effective in ten days, covers heating, lighting, ventilation, water, toilets, fire safety, and life safety at minimal district costs. It excludes Chicago, aligns with five years of expert work, and has broad endorsements.

Springfield Ill Ray Page State Superintendent of Public Instruction Illinois Secretary of State Chicago Page Our Lady of Angels Monitor Kaneland Community Unit Boards of Illinois State Supervising Architect Illinois Department of Public Health Illinois Association of School Boards Illinois Association of School Administrators Illinois Society of Professional Engineers American Institute of Architects Superintendent of Public Instruction Windermere Gordon L. Hansen Carroll County N. E. Hutson Roy Richardson Elmer Dalton Lester Grant Decatur John Alshuler Illinois Building Industry Alliance

Courthouse Notices list multiple traffic and license penalties

A compiled list from Courthouse News shows numerous defendants across states. Entries include reckless driving fines from 10 to 100 dollars, speeding penalties, improper passing and passing violations, disobeyed stop signs, and licensing infractions. Names appear with towns such as Clinton Iowa Davenport Illinois Savanna Illinois and others along with bond forfeitures and penalties.

Thomas Pollard Clinton James Dynes Davenport Dorothy Meersman Moline Harold Wilkinson Savanna Eugene Williams New Lenox Vernon Sauer Darlington Wis Richard Schoenhaar Peter Kuntz Lanark Milford Raab Ful*ton Mari- Anne McCormick Norristown Bernard Reibel Bill Reibel Michael Fox Shannon Lloyd Steines Michael Jugan Ronnie Woods S. A D Jesse Fosdick Robert Pike Oregon Howard Schmitz Freeport Gary Longanecker Sterling Darius Kneiss Richard Thompson Wayne Holton Monroe William Johnson Rockford Marvin Cramer William Doty Thomas Charles Mr. Carroll Larry Slick James Yurgaites John Meyer Washington

Deeds Recorded May 28 Through June 4

Property transfers listed from Neal V Dauphin and wife to Frederick s Cement Blocks to Chester Ridgley et al to Parton Bogue and wife to Gerald Law and wife to Stanley Helle to Lyle Greeley and wife to Wm Cronister and wife to Roy Kromm and wife to Geo Schrader and wife to R Wayne Smith and wife to Viola Frederick and husband to Harry Gaar to Elmer Bahr and wife to Edward Bast and wife to Allen Janssen and wife to Paul Crevidence and wife to James Sauer and wife across sections and townships in Savanna York Mill Edgeville Highland Park Cherry Grove Chadwick.

Neal V. Dauphin Frederick Mt. Carroll Chester W. Ridgley Parton D. Bogue Savanna Gerald L. Law Stanley Helle Helles Ist Lyle J. Greeley Wm. B. Cronister Range York Roy Kromm Geo. Schrader Shannons Shannon R. Wayne Smith Viola K. Frederick Meyers Milledgeville Harry N. Gaar Elmer J. Bahr Highland Park Edward W. Bast Allen F. Janssen Cherry Grove Paul R. Crevidence James M. Sauer Plumers Chadwick

Youth jailed for fines after liquor and curfew charges

Jerry D. Taylor a 17 year old from Rockford serves a nine day sentence in Carroll county jail for nonpayment of fines totaling 45 dollars plus costs of 105.90 dollars. He appeared before Associate Judge Edward J. Turnbaugh charged with possession of alcoholic liquor as a minor curfew violation and possession of an altered drivers license. Failing to pay fines and costs he was remanded to the jail to sit it out.

Jerry D. Taylor Rockford Carroll County Taylor Edward J. Turnbaugh

Savanna trio placed on probation in cottage break-in case

In circuit court Judge Turnbaugh placed three Savanna men on probation for three years for involvement in a break in at a nearby summer cottage. Frank Gillen Jr visits Vandalia state farm for three months of probation. Bentley Baldridge and Gene Thulen get probation and $500 fines. Restitution ruling reserved.

Turnbaugh Savanna Vandalia Frank Gillen Jr Bentley Baldridge Gene Thulen

Timber Lake Road Added to County Highway System

Carroll county board of supervisors adopted a resolution to place Timber Lake Road into the county road system and sent it to the state for study. If approved, funds from the motor fuel tax may finance improvements, though delays are likely due to state action and prior fund claims. Local officials cited dust and recreation-area development as reasons to act, with support voiced by Robert Hartman and Reverend James Green.

Salem Timber Lake Carroll County Board of Supervisors State Department of Public Works and Buildings Carroll County Development Corporation Robert Hartman Oakville Country Club James Green Mt. Carroll

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Babson’s Weekly Report Historical Society Augustana Abigail Illiams Miss Mumford St. Katherine’s School For Girls Harris Green Curtain Bro Derver Mt. Carroll High School Our Town Bertha Strautz Times Theatre Savanna, Illinois Sun Mon Sean Connery James Bond Ian Fleming Near East Children OF the Damned Oakville Country Club News Larry Roberts Republican Women’s Club Harry Ward Beecher Thas William B. Petty Cow Elsie Petty Courthouse News
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