Illinois Lake Plan Promises Recreation and Jobs in State
The Illinois legislature weighs a $3,000,000 appropriation to build fishing and recreation lakes in counties. Proponents argue lakes would attract visitors, boost food value from fish, create local employment, improve living conditions, and benefit industry through happier workers and broader regional enjoyment. Citizens urged to contact senators representatives and Governor Green to support the proposal.
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Ilinois
Winois
Illinois
Papa
Mama
Grandpa
Grandma
Illinois seeks state funds for fishing lakes and flood control
The article argues for using state general funds to build fishing and recreational lakes in Illinois. It states lakes would slow runoff to reduce floods and invites readers to write to senators and representatives. It also shares brief notes on earthworms, squirrels, public health coughs, and rising utility payrolls.
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Ilinois
Illinois
Thomson Review and Village Echo Chronicle of Thomson Ill
The Thomson Review publishes weekly issues in Thomson Illinois with the 72nd year noted. It lists Doc Saunders as publisher and H G Stagg as editor with Elynor Stagg, and notes second class entry under March 3 1879. The paper price is $2.00 per year.
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Thomson Review
Thomson
Illinois
Village Echo
Thomson Broadax
Doc Saunders
H. G. Stagg
Elynor Stagg
Carroll County Birthdays Across Towns Listed By Date
A compiled list of birthday observances for residents of Carroll County Iowa and nearby towns from June 13 to June 19. It names individuals in Milledgeville Lanark Thomson Chadwick Savanna Rockford and other locales, with multiple entries per date. The note adds that the average shrimp lifespan is twelve to eighteen months.
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Nolan Zugschwerdt
Maquoketa
Iowa
Ruth Isabelle Goldthorpe
Milledgeville
Elsie Cram
Lanark
Marvin Wenzel
Ray Kauffman
Thomson
Gayle Grimm
William Reiling
Carroll
Allen Lee Smith
Chadwick
John Doty
W. M. Miles
Henry Livengood
Ella Warehime
Joslin Sheridan
Rockford
Clarence van Buskirk
Dorothe Lewis
Donald Robison
Mr. Carroll
Marie Baylor
C. E. Bowers
Savanna
Wallace Geisz
Wm. Handel
Arnold Roberts
Betty Gengenbach
N. G. Chipman
Jay Rupple
Roy Atherton
Floyd Hyde
Seaton
Noel Hawkins
Sterling
G. B. Teets
Wallace Stern
Miledgeville
Arland Bryson
Minnie Bolinger
Lloyd Handel
Minn
Robert Kreuder
Ned Geldmacher
Jimmie Imel
Darlene Dee Ritenour
Mt. Carroll
Etta Sweitzer
Cora Zuck
Gordon Mullen
Ida Lindsay
Fredinand Grimm
Everett Williams
John Hagen
Monroe Fossett
Robert Lichty
Vernon McGinty
Bridgeport
Conn
J. Dewey Dale
Rock Falls Carnival and Scott State Celebration Planned
Fathers Day street carnival runs June 30 to July 5 in Rock Falls Illinois sponsored by the Business Association and American Legion. July 2 to July 6 marks the State of Scott celebration in Davenport Iowa sponsored by local groups.
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Rock Falls
Business Association
American Legion
Davenport
Iowa
East Moline
South Stadium
Lyons Centennial
Clinton
Morrison
Ill
Fair Grounds
Rockford
Chamber of Commerce and Service Mens Organization
Rock Island
Public Schools
Junior Chamber of Commerce
WIDE CRACKS by Wade Guenther Sabula Gazette
A collage of quips and rural gossip from 1922 to 1947 includes corn cob use for nylon stockings, gender observations, and political jabs. Notable items reference Des Moines Illinois and Chadwick dates, with humorous asides on marriage, doctors, and public life.
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Wade Guenther
Sabula
Sabula, Iowa
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Springfield
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Mercer County
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Elizabeth
Freeport
Moline
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Oregon
Chiananm
MT Carroll
Congress
Ark
Police Gazette
Horace Greeley
Lloyds Studio
E 32Nd St
Des Moines
Youth Center
Albany
Town Hall
Central
Darling
Scotland
Rae Outset
On Inn
F. J. Stransky Bars
C. V. Dame “Arms
Joe Loese
Lake
George A. Kopp
Itiment Kinney
Jsal
Mount Carroll, I
Edgar M
Urney
William E. Bader
POT
A. R. Johnson
Dentist Ohr
Main Ave
Legals
Carroll County Board of Review of Assessments
Court House
Lee E. Shaver
J. H. Potts & Son
Jewelers and Optometrist
Jewelry Store
Main Avenue
Karl
Appliance CO
Freeport, Ill
Bay California
Aioe
Camanche Ave
Clinton, Iowa
Ave
Shull’s
Michael Stern
Shull
Fifth Avenue
Home Canning
Metalust
Kipnis
Guernsey
Mount Carroll Sales CO
Harry Kipnis
Glenn Teeter and Son
O. P. Miles
City Hall
W. Stephenson
Drs
Dercer and
Derrex
Mt. Carroll, Ill
D. R. Miller
Fulton
Illine
Myron C. Roge
East Main Street
Royal Blue Store
Bob and Gene
Lawrence A. Smith
Nat'l Bank Building
Backer
Wagner
Fifth Ave
Chiropractic Service
G.’. Blohm
4Th Ave
W.H. Foster
Wilson
Clifton
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