May births favor boys in county records
May records from the county clerk show 20 births, 18 boys and 11 girls, with 16 deaths and one stillbirth. The list notes numerous local parents in Savanna, Sabula, Lanark, and Mt Carroll, including multiple twin and extended families, and mentions a Sunday visit by the Asay family to Mt Carroll.
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Ordson
Orded
Earl Thompson
Ralph Brinkmeier
John N. Sipe
Harry F. Jurgens
Thomson
Edward A. Richter
Carroll
Robert. C. Wade
Harold N. Bryant
P. J. Pluemer
Frank Cafaro
Franklin L Ferris
Savanna
Paul B. Schuppener
Hanover
James R. Miller
A. Flemming
Sabula
Protein feeds run short raise farm supply worries county meeting
Warrell county feed dealers met at the Farm Bureau hall to discuss stretching scarce protein for farm animal production. Key points urged distributing protein, lowering mix protein to needs, avoiding hoarding, using legume pastures, efficient grazing, preventing waste, culling weak animals, protecting feeds from weather and rats, and sharing supplies to meet total national tonnage.
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Warrell County
Farm Bureau
M. P. Roske
Drowns in Mississippi River After Boat Walkout
Carl W. Jacobsen aged 37 drowns Saturday afternoon in the Mississippi River after walking from a motor boat moored at the foot of Twenty Fifth Avenue North. A heavy search by Ida L. Carr and local firefighters recovered the body about forty minutes later near the Interstate Power hi line tower. He is survived by his wife, daughter Mary, a brother in California, and his parents. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Fay funeral chapel Fulton with burial in Fulton cemetery. Janice St. Ores visited Fulton during the period referenced.
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Fred Leibert
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Leibert
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William Curran
North End Company
Interstate Power Company
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James
California
Carsten Jacobsen
Schick General Hospital
Fay
H. E. Harned
Clinton
Carl W. Jacobsen
Carsten
Jennie Farraher Jacobsen
Bertha Weber
Thomson
Betty Jane
Bridgeport
Camp Sutton
N. C
James Jacobsen
Hollywood
Calif
Bond Drive Motto: Buy More Bonds Every Payday
A patriotic call urges Americans to save rather than compete for scarce civilian goods. The message links individual saving to defeating black markets and inflation, encouraging readers to calculate how many bonds to buy with each paycheck.
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America
Illinois Governor Predicts Postwar Science Boom At NI State Teachers College
Governor Dwight H. Green spoke at the commencement and science building dedication in DeKalb joining a forecast that postwar America will see a surge in scientific research and peace time use of discoveries. He cited plastics growth, a building boom, and the need to keep pace with physicists chemists engineers and inventors. The visit highlighted Illinois plans for science and industry influence after the war.
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DeKalb
Dwight H. Green
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Mlinois
Application Blanks Outlets Listed Across County Offices
County clerks post offices and libraries welfare departments and federal employment offices in the state offer application blanks. Merit Council in Springfield also provides the forms.
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Merit Council
Springfield
Ration News Highlights For Sugar Coffee And Fuel Oil
Ration notes include Sugar Coupons 18 15 16 valid through August 15 October 31 for home canning and 5 pound quantities Coffee Coupon 24 valid through June 30 Meats and Blue stamps J K L M valid through June 30 with N effective June 20 Canned Foods Blue stamps K L M valid through July 7 Shoes Stamp 18 covers one pair through October 31 Fuel Oil Period 5 coupons valid until September 30 Renewal notices for home fuel oil by mail Effective June 21 meat retail prices drop 3 to 7 cents per pound by OPA. new retail ceilings on canned foods and a replacement TT gasoline coupon valid from July 1 replacing IT Second B book and A book inspections due June 30 and September 30 respectively Farmers may substitute tires for farm equipment Dealers may sell slightly different tire sizes than rationing certificates Allowance for tires tubes for passenger cars with different sizes noted.
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Chadwick Briefs Miss Marie Appel Vacation Visit
Miss Marie Appel of Chicago is spending a week in Chadwick with her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Appel. Mr and Mrs Charles Demeier of Prophetstown and Mr and Mrs Howard Baker and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Stairs of Milledgeville.
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Marie Appel
Chicago
Henry Appel
Charles Demeier
Prophetstown
Howard Baker
Roy Stairs
Milledgeville
Feed Wheat Allocation Urged Amid Looming Shortage
Herman Daehler, chairman of Carroll county agricultural conservation association, announces an extra fifty million bushels of Commodity Corporation owned wheat released for sale as feed. He urges farmers to order feed wheat promptly as this may be the last allocation. He warns of a serious feed problem as livestock production outpaces grain.
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Herman Daehler
Carroll County Agricultural Conservation Association
Commodity Corporation
Mr. Daehler
Air Raid Drill Planned for Sunday June 27
Civilian defense officials announce the next air raid exercise for Sunday June 27 with an undisclosed start hour. The drill teaches responses to Blue and Red signals, Yellow warning message initiation, and public behavior including traffic caution and stopping only for emergencies at designated spots.
Induction Call For Local Group Of Men
A list of men designated for induction reports to an induction station. If found acceptable, they will be drafted into military service. Names include Samuel D. Anderson Frank A. Newman Van K. Eisenbise Robert M. Enz John P. Sloan Donald B. Sweitzer Paul A. Halfman John D. Hagan Joe Sarber Eugene C. Potter George E. Randall Warren L. Mack and others.
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Samuel D. Anderson
Frank A. Newman
van K. Eisenbise
Robert M. Enz
John P. Sloan
Donald 8. Sweitzer
Paul A. Halfman
John D. Hagan
Joe Sarber
Eugene C. Potter
George E. Randall
Warren L. Mack
George Hook
Merle L. Kleckner
Howard C. Plog
Mt Carroll and Area Families Share Weekend Visits
Mt Carroll residents and neighboring towns welcomed relatives and friends to dinners and gatherings. Guests included Mr and Mrs George East and family, Mr and Mrs J G Asay and family, Mr and Mrs John Derver Sr, Mrs Ruth Bailey, Mr and Mrs Henry Rahn, Mr and Mrs Frank Cheeseman, Mr and Mrs Robert Morris and daughter, Mrs Howard Cunningham, Mr and Mrs John Yummel and family, Mrs Clarence Hartman and daughters, Mr and Mrs Herold Bass and family, and Mr and Mrs George Bas, who visited at Rockford and Lanark homes.
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Raymond Dietrich
Ruth Bailey
Mt. Carroll
George East
J. G. Asay
John Derver, Sr
Mt Carroll
Henry Rahn
Milledgeville
Frank Cheeseman
Robert Morris +C davghter
Howard Cunningha
Lanark
John Yummel Ved
Sterling
John Cunningham
Clarence Hartman
Maude Alexander
Herold Bass
Mer
George Bas
Arthur Bas
Rockford
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