4-H Leaders Honor Medal and County Events Outline
Carroll County 4-H notes Dr Kenneth D Wells receiving the Freedoms Foundation George Washington Honor Medal for citizenship work. It lists 4-H softball results Shannon Shamrocks 12 Lanark Larkers 7 on June 4 and upcoming state tournaments in August. It also covers judging teams for fatstock dairy events and camp counselor recruitment, plus hog price trends and camp registrations for youths ages 10 to 21 in late June and July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth D. Wells
The
Freedoms Foundation
George Washington
Carroll County
Shannon Shamrocks
Lanark Larkers
Shannon
Chadwick Busy Beavers
Milledgeville Hotshots
Mt. Carroll Prairie Edge
Center Hill Tip Top Troupers
York Cedar
FFA
University of Illinois
Tom Weber
Dennis Derrickson
David Ketelson
Elaine Becker
Tip Top Troopers
Gary Derrer
Prairie Edge
Margaret Johns
David Porter
Jonathan Ottens
Burt Dauphin
Top Troopers
Phillip Wagennecht
Milledgevivile Hotshots
Susan Morgan
Bradley Schoonhoven
Wayne Wabbena
Wayne Schoonhoven
Shamrocks
Janice Forth
Fair Haven
White Eagle
Food for thought on packers trading and live stock pricing
Clarence Girard, former USDA Packers and Stockyards Division director, argues that meat packers and chain stores buy directly from feeders at weekend rates to avoid terminal market competition. He says premium stock is favored while lower grades move to terminal markets, depressing country buying prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Girard
USDA
Packers & Stockyards
Livestoc
Carroll County Birthdays June 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 list
A dated community birthday list for Carroll County enumerates residents by date from June 14 to June 20. Names include Allen Smith Chadwick and Dorothy Lewis Thomson among others, with many entries from Chadwick Milledgeville Rockford Lanark Thomson Freeport and Polo. The note assembles dozens of individuals across towns and states, highlighting local civic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Smith
Chadwick
John Doty
Henry Livengood
Rollin Sheridan
Rockford
Dorothy Lewis
Thomson
Ronald Ray Wiersema
Donald Robison
Freeport
Arnold Roberts
Wallace Geisz
Clayton
Betty Gengenbach
Mt. Carroll
Ray Rupple
Floyd Hyde
Fulton
G. B. Teets
Milledgeville
As Stern
Oyd Handel
Boyd Handel
W. E. Bailey
Lanark
Arlen Bryson
Floyd LaShelle
Norman Warneke
Margaret L. Noble
Detroit
Mich
John A. Byvick
Dennis Harridge
Paul Traum
Roy E. Smith
Melvin Martindale
Cloquet
Fred L. Miller
Justice Prins
Clinton
Jaret Switzer
Waukegan
Paul Irvin Kness
R. C. Bush
Glen Unger
Polo
Larry Gerdes
Patricia Graham
Pearl Gilpin
Cheyenne
Wyo
Cynthia Atherton
Robert Lichty
Robert Bittner
Eugene Stewart
Sterling
Stacy Potter
Ruth Bruns
Kathryn Pape
Marinette
Wis
Danny R. Kness
U. S
Country Chatter: Farmers Weigh Silage Oat Cuts
Farm adviser Byron Hutchins notes some farmers may cut oats for silage this summer. Harvest at the milk stage yields about twice as many nutrients per acre if straw is not needed for bedding. Timing is key to maximizing feed value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Hutchins
Harvesting hay and crop advice from Wisconsin notes
Farmers discuss hay drying to 50 percent moisture for palatability with Bob Guenzler promoting a hay crusher and quick drying. Wilting helps, fertilizer boosts later yields. recommends 300 lb acre of 0-20-20 after first cut. Atrazine tolerance in miniater oats noted. maple spindle gall caused by a midge described with no control.
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Bob Guenzler
Wisconsin
Calves tolerate brucellosis vaccine at 3 months study says
The Ohio Experiment Station found vaccinating calves at 3 months is satisfactory with negative reactions two months later. Vaccination at 9 months caused such reactions up to 15 months. Immunity matched later vaccination, and the note likens cows to efficient machines with a grain to milk output ratio.
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Ohio
New Frontiers Ahead As Science Pursues Truthful Love
New discoveries in science will continue to create thousands of frontiers for those who seek adventure. The scientist is the lover of truth, for the love of truth itself, wherever it may lead.
Timber Lake Topics Local fishing, playhouse opening, and summer services
Bluegills and sunfish have spawned and males fan the nest. Ober Lake Playhouse opens June 14 with Romanoff and Juliet and draws Midwest talent this Saturday. The Restaurant offers daily meals, reservations advised, with two seating periods. Nan Johnston offers swim lessons at Timber Lake Beach starting June 24, enrollment at Timber Lake Office, fees 60 cents per lesson. Lifeguard Charles Meyers works the waterfront as attendance grows with out of state swimmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ober Lake Playhouse
Romanoff
Juliet
Midwest
Nan Johnston
Timber Lake
Mt. Carroll
Timber Lake Beach
Charles Meyers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Earl D. Gilliland
Chicago
Thomson Review
Thomson, Illinois
Village Echo
Thomson Broadax
D. G. & T. R Stagg, Publishers
Thomson, I
G. Stagg
Asgp of
Arig
Tinos
Kit’s Mobile Homes
W. Galena St
Freeport, Ill
Savanna Livestock Sales
Savanna
Max Garman
Shannon, Ill
John Breuning
Ill
Teeter & Son
O. P. Miles
Carroll Service Co
Clinton Federal Savings and Loan Association
Iowa
E. F. Sheldon
Milledgeville Legion Hall
Lanark City Hall
Mt. Carroll Bill’s
Gulf Station
Hereford
Kansas
Colorado
Herman Gudema
TR Timber Lake
Railroad and Trucking Co
Furn
Decker’s Auction House
Rock Falls, Til
Don Ebersole
East Third Street
Mt. Carroll's
Legion
Adams & Martin Co
Bee
Bowman Drug Store
Carroll Feed Service
Carroll Lanes
C. L. Orr
Standard Oil
Colehour Elevator & Oil Co
Hartman Implement
Interstate Power Co
Mt. Carroll Insurance Agency
Mt. Carroll Mutual Fire Insurance Co
L. J. Noble
B. L
Gamble
Hartmann Confectionery
Holman’s
Kraft’s Men‘s & Boys’ Wear
Leigh & Huber Insurance Agency
Marth Bros
Meier Clover Farm
Miles Lumber Co
Mt. Carroll National Bank
Poffenberger’s
Siewert’s
Sunnyside
Rhodes Bros. Coal & Lumber
Thomson Hardware
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