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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1966
Page
6
A request for corrections to a Carroll County birthday list is printed, inviting relatives to notify about any deceased individuals and to submit missing birthdates. The compiled list includes numerous names and towns such as Lanark Milledgeville Thomson Chadwick Freeport Thompson Mt. Carroll and Colorado Springs.
The Carroll County Soil and Water Conservation District held its June 8 meeting plus annual tour visiting Earl Randecker’s Emerald crownvetch plot, Herschel Hopkins’ hooded inlet dam, and Hopkins’ Christmas tree farm. A pot luck supper followed and Alphonse Calusn of Freedom Township became a new co operator. The board set next year’s tour for bankers and officials on Monday.
Timber Lake Playhouse in Mt Carroll readies its fifth season with Arsenic and Old Lace opening June 17. Marsha Gerson and Holly Michaels star as the two eccentric aunts, with Vaughn McBride directing and Bill Larsen handling set design. Tickets at the box office after 2 p.m. daily. The schedule runs through June 26 with nights except Mondays. The next Rock Creek Grange social meets June 20 at 8:30 p.m. in the Grange hall with cards, refreshments, and a July 24 air tour district event and fundraiser.
Planning Commission reports Milledgeville 7.7 Shannon 12.4 Thomson 7.3 Lanark of tes Henry Sorenson chairman. Parks in the county list Mississippi Palisades State Park history from 1924 at 1 100 acres now 1 400 acres. Town park needs show Mt Carroll Chadwick Lanar Milledgeville Shannon Thomson areas and other recreation sites Timber Lake and Thomson Causeway Public Use Area. Acreage for school play areas given for Mt Carroll Chadwick.
The Illinois Department of Conservation reminds hunters no deer permits will be issued at check stations during the hunting season. In prior years a limited first come first served allotment existed in southern and northwestern counties to ensure adequate white tailed deer harvests. Technicians report deer numbers have fallen to levels compatible.
The Carroll County Illinois Board of Supervisors will meet in regular session at the Court House in Mt Carroll on Monday June 27 1966 at 10 am. Claims to be acted upon must be filed with the Clerk by June 23 1966. County Clerk W M Nipe.
Applications for regular five dollar hunting permits will be accepted starting Monday June 27. Postmarked letters dated before June 25 will be returned. Landowners or tenants may apply for a free permit to hunt on their residence property. Landowners may also obtain a five dollar landowner permit if the property is at least forty acres. Applicants must file before June.
Landowners across Thomson Mt Carroll Lanark and Chadwick list owners including C J Farms Thadwick Fred L Miller Groharing Feldt Heusinveld Stagg Jurgen s Farms Jordan Wieba John Wieba Conrad Traum Ernest Miller Reader Farm D Lloyd Bruckner Paul Johnson Curley Farm Mrs Lloyd Smith Mrs Fred M Miller Zemke Farms warn trespassers will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
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