Local listings show property owners along routes in multiple towns
A compilation of property owners and routes includes H. C. Stein Chadwick Route 88 one mile east of Chadwick George Weatherwax Thomson route 171 one and a quarter miles east of Thomson Ward Weidman Mt. Carroll route 62 two and a quarter miles west of Mt. Carroll Louis Decker Thomson route 89 south of Savanna Mrs. Oliver Heister Mt. Carroll 8.2 miles southeast of Mt. Carroll Joseph Plock Mt. Carroll route 88 one eighth mile from Mt. Carroll Mrs. James P. Sarber Lanark route 1 ten miles southeast of Lanark
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H. C. Stein
Chadwick
George Weatherwax
Thomson
Ward Weidman
Mt. Carroll
Louis Decker
Savanna
Mra
Oliver Heister
Joseph Plock
James P. Sarber
Lanark
Deaths and Obituaries in Lanark and Mt Carroll Areas
Local notices report Mrs. Geo Puterbaugh of Lanark dying after a stroke at home. Surviving husband and daughters, with services at Cherry Grove. Mrs. Julia Ranslow of Mt. Carroll dies at 87 in York Community church services. George L. Asay, 14, Mt. Carroll, dies. funeral at home with Rev. Leitner officiating. Also notes a national statistic linking steel use to population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Puterbaugh
Lanark
George Puterbaugh
Huss
Nellie Bechtold
Oregon
Pearl Puterbaugh
Grace
Jesse Myers
Cherry Grove
Julia Ranslow
Carroll
Julian Ranslow
Mt. Carroll
York Community Church
Thomson
Lower York
Ranslow
Fulton
Henry Breitsenton
Dubuque
Pearl Solters
Kansas City
Donald
Clinton
Geo. L. Asay
Carroll George L. Asay
George W. Asay
R. H. Leitner
Oak Hill Cemetery
Dorothy Bennett
Rock Falls
Frances
Lucille
Boy Hurled by Horse in Argo Scare at Store
An incident near the Raymond Carroll store left Argo-FA George Junior Bittner with an arm injury after a horse owned by Paul Smith kicked him as he walked close. Rescue efforts followed, Doctor Wright treated the lad, and he was placed under care. The report also notes several local visits and sports curiosities from Mt. Carroll and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Junior Bittner
Paul Smith
Smith
Raymond Carroll
Wright
Billy Yates
George Schmal
Joe Blair
Harmon Stakemiller
Morrison
Gleason
Esther Schmaling
Wheaton
Ill
Cecil Mitchell
Low Moor
Harold Tomman
Tomman
Doctor Mershon
Mt. Carroll
Twin Hill
New York
Dizzy
Dean
Diz
Daggett
Strautz
Dittsworth
Battery
John Sack
Paul Guinther
Phillip Berkenstock
Gallant seat offer amid a color line moment and sugar’s rise
An elderly Black man offers his seat to a large colored woman on a south side streetcar with politeness while she refuses, saying she does not want to deprive him. The article notes sugar consumption in the US rising from eight pounds per capita in 1821 to 93.6 pounds by 1933.
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United States
Red and White Ice Cream Mold Recipe
Mash ripe strawberries with sugar and lemon juice. Stir in cold water and freeze in a convection freezer or ice refrigerator. Surround with crushed ice and rock salt, then chill before serving with whipped cream. Shape patriotic cookies from white dough and bake with egg yolk glaze.
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Dirceons
Scout Camp Dedications Set for Sunday June 26
Sunday June 26 two dedications will mark Canyon Camp the new Boy Scout permanent camp. A headquarters building funded by Mrs. Mike B Rawleigh honors Wilbur T Rawleigh and an entrance memorializes Dick Stukenberg of Freeport Troop 1 by Mr and Mrs A J Stukenberg. Families urged to bring picnics and routes to the camp are noted with marked detours if mud slows access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunda
Canyon Camp
Iis Acre
Annenues
Mike B. Rawleigh
Wilbur T. Rawleigh
Dick” Stukenberg
Freeport
A. J. Stukenberg
Elizabeth
Schopville
Apple River
Scales Mound
Woodbine
Navy Recruiter Schedules Savanna Visit
A Rock Island office representative will be in Savanna Illinois on June 25 1938 from 9 AM to 3 PM at the Post Office to interview and examine young men for U S Navy enlistment. Call for information and to apply for a Naval career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
U. S. Navy
Savanna
Illinois
C. Dybedock
Early North American Indians Use Hundreds Of Plants For Food
Collier's Weekly notes that Indians used over 1,110 kinds of plants for food with the lily family contributing 90 varieties including eighteen onion species. A light joke follows about Miss Hagge and a secret kept twenty years. Guinea hen eggs hatch as well as turkey eggs under the same conditions, usually a day faster.
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Collier's Weekly
Miss Hagge
Friend
Reports Approved Cont’d From Page 1
The section lists election boards with judges and clerks by locality. Entries include Emery Oscar Tallman Cherry Grove and Shannon Mt. Carroll Savanna Elkhorn Grove among many towns, naming party affiliations of judges and clerks.
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Edward Vock
Harve Good
Jessie Yocom
William Oncken
Harold McCleary
Our Faith in Human Nature Quote by Hi Ho Sage
Hi Ho the sage of Chinatown laments waning faith in humanity as polite people are suspected of deceit, reflecting a skeptical view of social manners and trust. The remark captures a潮 awkward humor about everyday interactions and honesty.
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Hi Ho
Chinatown
Milledgeville Man Dead by Suicide at Local Church
The Rev. Kammeyer officiated at the service in the Polo Lutheran Church with burial in Lanark cemetery. born May 26, 1890 in Whiteside county, son of Christ and Mary Bogott, he lived on a farm all his life. He married Mary Dambman of Milledgeville on Nov 26, 1913 and is survived by his wife, his mother, a brother John president of Milledgeville village board, and three sisters Loretta in Chicago Ethel who lived with him and Mrs Harry Cheeseman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polo Lutheran Church
Kammeyer
Lanark
Mr. Bogott
Whiteside County
Christ Bogott
Mary Dambman
Milledgeville
Mary Bogott
John
Loretta Bogott
Chicago
Ethel Bogott
Harry Cheeseman
Chicago Officers Come Here For Man Jailed June 7
H Lyman Johns who was arrested here last week on a charge of failing to pay for a night’s lodging at Milledgeville was turned over to Chicago authorities Tuesday. Chicago was one of many communities seeking Johns on various charges. Last week it was indicated California officers would come here but they failed to do so.
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H. Lyman Johns
Milledgeville
Chicago
Johns
California
Carroll Man Held To Grand Jury For Larceny
John Walter Edmonds 27 of Mt Carroll is held in the county jail awaiting the next session of the grand jury. Bond is fixed at 1000 dollars. Edmonds is alleged to have taken two hogs from a load of 17 he had taken to Chicago for a Carroll county farmer, sold the hogs under a fictitious name, and received and cashed a check for the animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walter Edmonds
Mt. Carroll
Edmonds
Chicago
Carroll County
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