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Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1953

Page

2

Carroll County Birthdays List of Names and Dates

Community birthday column for Carroll County lists names and hometowns with June and June 21 to 25 dates. Entries include residents from Chadwick Sterling Thomson Lanark Milledgeville Savanna and others with names such as Robert Bittner Thelma Kahler Stacy Potter Wayne Martin Henry Ashpole Linnie Bornemeier and more. The section closes with a brief Texans quote about longevity and honesty.

Robert Bittner Chadwick Eugene Stewart Sterling Kenneth Zemke Sterling Thelma Kahler Stacy Potter Chicago Ronald Smith Thomson John Halfman, Jr Betty Hartman Savanna Monroe Fossett Milledgeville Robert Lichty Lanark Francis Rahn Freeport Vernon McGinty Louisville J. Dewey Dale Rockford George Bast Gregory Rex Carpenter Kenneth Tallman Wayne Martin Henry Ashpole Low Moor Linnie Bornemeier Rosalie Adams Marvin Cheeseman E. O. Hemmer John Murray C. C. Chaffee Jerry Lee Buss Vicki Sue Murphy D. H. Spearman Lawrence Lego Oregon Vern Williams Keith Kniss William G. Beattie Shannon Ronald Geison Leo Zemke Carroll Diane Ihne Howard Goble Harvey Downing Paul Melendy Harriet Wheeler Normal Cora Hawbecker June Pilgrim Sherm Oakley Vernon Sikkema Fulton Mer Margery Beck Judy Bruns Joyce G. Zier LaVerne Lindsay Herbert Rawlins Joliet C. A. Nason Clinton Lyle Robinson Howard Brett Earl Gilbert Fred H. Olson Jeanette Letcher

TV Guide Schedule for WHBF Rock Island June 19 25

Framing a week of daytime and evening broadcasts from WHBF Channel 4 in Rock Island listing daily lineups. Notable programs include Wheel of Fortune I’ll Buy That The Big Picture Captain Video Superman I Love Lucy Detailing baseball scoreboards and a full daily rhythm of dramas game shows and news across Friday through Thursday.

WHBF Rock Island Channel 4 INS Daily News Irma Chicago Philadelphia Jackie Gleason Gene Autry Billy Graham Korea Fred Waring Allen Young the Guiding Light Garry Moore Mrs. North Wfbf TV News Washington TV Chronicle Jane Froman Arthur Godfrey Captain Viedo Judy Doug Fairbanks Jr Whbf TV News Speedway News Betty Furness Margie City Hospital

Dairy Night at Lanark Addresses Dairy Name Claims

In a Lincolndale style Rural News column, Herman Johnson from ADA Illinois discusses dairy product naming practices and consumer confusion with synthetic ice cream marketing. A Dairy Night program in Lanark features Johnson speaking on future dairy farming expectations.

Wire Basket Cools Eggs Faster, Boosts Grades

An egg buyer shares a lesson from a customer who switched from cream pails to a wire basket for gathering eggs. The warmer, faster cooling in a wire basket improved egg grade and price, while the cellar remained cool.

Illinois farm price index up four percent in May

The all-commodity index for Illinois farmers rose four percent for the 30 days ending May 15, though still eight percent below last year. Wheat and soybeans fell while corn and beef cattle rose and hog prices surged. The U S price paid index stayed unchanged, remaining over three percent below last year. Illinois counties received 2,326,414 from motor fuel taxes in May. The state saw a five month income rise with sales tax at 88,560,957, while revenue staff numbers were down 200 since 1949. A 50 acre Red Hills Lake project in Lawrence county will begin July, aiding picnics and boating.

Illinois Federal Departments of Agriculture U. S Richard J. Lyons Revenue Department William G. Stratton Lyons Red Hills State Park Lawrence County Glen D. Palmer State Department of Conservation Red Hills Park U. S. Rt. 50 Sumner Lawrenceville Vincennes

Grazing Woodlands Versus Livestock and Timber

Illinois forester warns against grazing woodlands noting livestock gains lag and timber quality falls. Tests show open woodland pastures underperform compared with improved grass‑legume pastures, risking losses to disease, poison oak, and costly insecticide safety hazards.

Carroll County Board of Review meets for 1953 assessments

The Board of Review of Assessments of Carroll County will meet in the Supervisors Room at the Court House in Mt. Carroll on July 6 7 13 14 20 21 27 and 28 1953 from 630 a m to 400 pm to hear complaints on the 1953 assessments. No complaints filed after July 28 1953 will be considered. Chairman O M Bloyer announces the schedule.

Board of Review of Assessments of Carroll County Court House Mt. Carroll O. M. Bloyer Tels

Get Eggs Ready for Hot Weather Safety

Winter and summer bring changes in egg quality. In heat, eggs must be cooled quickly to stay fresh. Sellers, buyers, and farmers notice declines in grades when eggs linger in nests. The piece urges rapid handling as eggs are laid.

Pauline Brimhall University of Illinois College of Agriculture

Illinois crops benefit from heat drought and early plantings

State and federal agriculture reports note temperatures well above normal and rainfall well below normal across Illinois. Farmers pushed corn and soybean planting closer to completion while insect damage forced plowing of red clover fields. Winter wheat remains excellent but faces army worm risk. A state fair flag design winner will be chosen from 34 county entries on Monday June 8 with a $500 defense bond prize to the high school senior designer. Governor Stratton will present the award at the August 14 opening ceremonies. The Ice Vogues of 1953 are set for the fair with a 28 act skating program featuring leading stars.

Illinois Bond County Federal Departments of Agriculture Stratton

Squint Smith's Weather Prediction Sparks Skepticism

A local figure known for weather forecasts loses accuracy when he admits he cannot predict the next day. He jokes that his radio forecast will return tomorrow, highlighting how self styled experts often lack real inside information. The writer favors personal choice over supposed foretellings.

Squint Smith Littl Squint

4-H Benefit to Wind Up Dairy Night Program

A 4-H Benefit dance follows the Dairy Night program on Thursday night June 25 at Lanark High School Gym. Proceeds go to the White Eagle 4-H Camp Fund. The event is sponsored by the 4-H Federation and Rural Youth of Carroll County. All 4-Hers are selling tickets.

Lanark High School White Eagle Carroll County

No Trespassing Notice Targets Local Landowners

A list of landowners and tenants including C. V. Dame Farms Lanark J F Stransky Farms Stagg Howsings Argo Farm Earl Ellis Thomson Les Durward Thomson J Groharing Feldt R A Spanogle Milledgeville Noordhoff Peck E M Ritenour Farms Chadwick Mt Carroll Hook Pratt Thomson Heusinkveld Stagg Thomson Fred Pauline Werner Milledgeville Chester W Green Mt Carroll is cited in a no trespassing warning stating violators will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.

C. V. Dame Farms Lanark F. J. Stransky Farms Stagg & Howsings Argo Farm Earl Ellis Thomson Les Durward Thomson Fred Pauline Werner Milledgeville Chester W. Green Mt. Carroll

Brookville Livestock Sale Barn Hosts Wednesday Market

Brookville livestock sale barn invites buyers and sellers to weekly sales at noon featuring feeder pigs sows boars and cattle with dairy veal calves noted as exceptionally good. Packer buyers attend. veterinary inspection provided. entries open for a dairy queen contest until June 20 with a Dairy Night program and speakers from local dairy groups.

Brookville Junction Orlo

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