Carroll County Supervisors Vote on Bills and Bridge Aid
May 14 1968 Carroll County Illinois Board of Supervisors convened with Kessler presiding. They approved bills paid in vacation totaling numerous items and authorized building permits for Grant Bundy Walter Hartman John W Lock and Loyal Brunner. A bridge construction aid request in York Township for Johnson Creek was approved. A report on township construction funds was accepted and a resolution concurred with the low bid for Section 23Q Route 1070 project.
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Board OF Supervisors
Carroll County
Illinois
Chas. E. Kessler
Messrs
Messmer
Johnston
Rahn
Woessner
Sandell
Zack
Schreiner
Kessler
Rabin
Doty
Marshall
Fink Stover
Emyre
Kehl
Lloyd Stitzel
Food District
Joe Pheil
Brice Cook
Earl Wilkin
Melvin Finer
Atty
Stevens & Marshall, Inc
Central Telephone Co
John W. Rapp, Jr
Review Publications
Sterling Business Machines
Mainz
Health Department
Emnyre
Bundy
Washington Township
Walter Hartman
Fair Haven Township
John W. Lock
Loyal Brunner
York Township
Johnson Creek
Fink
Zuck
Division of Public Works
Springfield
Carroll County Board of Supervisors
FAS Route 1070 As Made By the State of Illinois To Rein, Schultz & Dahl, Inc
Madison
Wisconsin
Carroll
State Department of Revenue
State Department
Zuck, Rahn and
Viola Schultz
Carroll County Public Aid Department
William Floyd
Savanna
Stover
Official Salaries and Accounts Committee
Mr. Zuck
Timber Lake Playhouse Opens Season with A Thousand Clowns
Timber Lake Playhouse launches its seventh season with Herb Gardner’s A Thousand Clowns directed by Marsha Gerson. The sprightly comedy runs June 15 to 23 with a June 14 invitation-only preview. cast features Mark Ellefson, Carl Orland, Billie McBride and returning TLP favorite Gerson.
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Timber Lake Playhouse
Herb Gardner
Marsha Gerson
TLP
Playgoers
Bloody Mary
Carroll 4Cs Elects Officers And Announces Picnic
The Carroll County Country Couples Club elected officers for the coming year including President George Fecke and Vice President Loyal Lehriner. A family picnic is set for July 5 at Point Rock Park in Mount Carroll with details published by reporter Pat McCue.
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Carroll County Country Couples Club
Naaman Diehl
R. al Dorak
Carroll County
George Fecke
Carroll
Loyal Lehriner
Mount Carroll
Treas
John Derver
Good Samaritan Nursing Home News Corrects Rumor
A correction clarifies Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Prophet slows opened last September and has operated at capacity. It notes no closure plans and reports Carroll County donations reaching $55,900 with a call for further contributions to complete a new building.
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Good Samaritan Nursing Home
Prophet Slows
Finance'ly
Carroll County Woman's Club Picnic Set for June 18
The Carroll County Federated Woman's Club announces its annual picnic on Tuesday June 18 at 12 30 p m at Savanna. Families are invited and all members are urged to attend this meeting.
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Carroll County Federated Woman's Club
Olach
Savanna
Carroll County Republican Woman's Club Board Meets
The Carroll County Republican Woman's Club Board met for coffee on Friday June 7 with Mrs. C. G. Poppenhouse at Mill edgeville. They discussed plans for the June Breakfast on June 21 at the Methodist Church in Lanark. Guests included Mrs. Albert Hartman and Mrs. K. W. Senneff from Chadwick and others from Shani ane Milledgeville.
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Carroll County
Republican Woman's Club Board
C. G. Poppenhouse
Milledgeville
Lanark
Albert Hartman
K. W. Senneff
Chadwick
Shani Ane Milledgeville
Thomson News Not Mise Me Dinner Guests
A local Thomson social note lists visits by Steven Brock of Hanover with grandparents the Adams family. Ted and Christa John of Milwaukee visiting grandmother Mrs. Besse French. Alma Engelkens of Fulton visiting Mrs. John Rice. weekly callers at Mrs. Dora Wiebenga include Mrs. Archie Gree Frank Potter Aleda Wieben ga Tamara all of Thomson. Claude Wiebenga Howard Wieben ga of Fulton. James Wieben ga Jimmie McGinnis of Savanna.
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Henry Bielema
Steven Brock
Carl Brock
Forrest Adams
Hanover
Ted
Christa John
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Besse French
Alma Engelkens
Fulton
John Rice
Dora Wiebenga
Archie Gree
Frank Potter
Aleda Wiebenga
Tamara
Thomson
Claude Wiebenga
Howard Wiebenga
James Wiebenga
Jimmie McGinnis
Savanna
Black Oak Grange Honors Fathers Day program noted
Black Oak Grange held a Father’s Day event on June 6 at the Grange Hall. The meeting featured a literary program led by Mrs. Edna Olson with readings and skits honoring fathers. Fathers received gifts after the program. The group announced Youth Camp sponsorships for Vicki Burkholder and John Halfman and will provide cookies next Wednesday night. A new law proposal would bar layoffs for men aged 40 to 65, and a warning urged readers to check labels on spray products.
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Black Oak Grange
Vicki Burkholder
John Halfman
Dixon
Edna Olson
Dodd Iden
Oliver Olson
Henry Peterson
Mamie Mostague
Rachael Haverland
Florence Halfman
Lawrence Halfman
June Farthing
Mr and Mrs Potrats Take Trip to Rapids Michigan
Mr and Mrs Pauker Potrats drove to Rapids Michigan on Tuesday and returned to Thomson on Wednesday. They were accompanied by their three grandchildren Russell Jeffrey and Mark children of their daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Pat McLeod.
Community Moves and Visits Reported in Local Notes
Mr and Mrs Gerald Bower moved from the Methodist parsonage to their vacated Argo Fay home. Mr and Mrs Johan Wiemero and family moved to a Lanark farm. Wiemero and Sirvo commute to Milwaukee for construction work. Ricky Houzenga visits the Clifford Houzenga home in Morrison. Florence Ashby dines with Besse French. Dawn Dean Dykstra Darrell Couch visit grandparents Robert Garro in DeWitt while William Couch and Edward March attend a national Woman's Club convention in Boston with plans to visit Mel Kissell and family in Fairfield Connecticut and Larry at Quonset Point Long Island before returning. Mr and Mrs R C Bush entertained at Clinton Iowa.
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Gerald Bower
Methodist Parsonage
Argo Fay
Johan Wiemero
Lanark
Wiemero
Sirvo
Milwaukee
Wis
Ricky
Laverne Houzenga
Morrison
Clifford Houzenga
Florence Ashby
Besse French
Dawn
Dean Dykstra
Darrell Couch
DeWitt
Iowa
Robert —Garro
William Couch
Edward March
Ooston
Massachusett
Mel Kissell
Fairfield
Connecticut
Larry
Quonset Point
Long Island
R. C. Bush
Robert Foster
Clinton
Weekend Visitors and Guests Across Several Illinois Homes
Mr and Mrs Jack N Marshall and Scott of Moline visited Mr and Mrs Mervin Marshall on Sunday afternoon. Jim Stegmann of Aurora spent the weekend with Dick Sloan and Jim. Dale Van Rieck of Anderson Indiana visited Memorial weekend with Leslie Durward. Mrs Alan Hickey was a Wednesday guest of Eldon Hickey. Florence Ashby joined Friday dinner with Hobart Holland. Dr E H Gholson Savanna hosted dinner for the 91st birthday of Linnie M Apel Savanna. Apel lives with brother in law Frank J Fawcett. Myles Haas and family plus Marken Eslinger campers at Timberlake Resort Chadwick. Saturday visitors included Calvin Eslinger Alan Hickey John Atherton and Ron.
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Thomson News
Jack N. Marshall
Scott
Moline
Mervin Marshall
Jim Stegmann
Aurora
Illinois
Dick Sloan
Jim
University of Illinois
Dale van Rieck
Anderson
Indiana
Leslie Durward
van Kleek
Durward
Alan Hickey
Myles Haas
Nancy
Gene Marken
Steven
Julianne
Kathy Eslinger
Timberlake
Chadwick
Calvin Eslinger
John c. Atherton
Ron
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