Political realignments shape looming 1936 elections
The piece outlines party reorganizations and strategies as the 1936 campaign approaches. Democrats rally behind Roosevelt and the New Deal. Republicans nominate Henry Fletcher to steer fiscal policy and push constitutional restraint. the Progressives and others prepare to press distinct platforms. It notes farm cooperatives and economic issues echoing nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaFoltes
Raidoa
Roosevelt
New Deal
Roose
Carroll County Playground League Forming Six Teams Aired
Plans to organize a Carroll County playground baseball league with six teams from Savanna Mt Carroll Milledgeville Lanark Chadwick Daggers. Lights to be installed at Lanark within ten days. Each team must list a squad of fifteen players and play a twelve game schedule with weekly county games. A meeting of managers is planned for Monday in Car roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Savanna
Mt.Carroll
Milledgeville
Lanark
Diamonds
W& Will
Mt. Carroll
Chadwick
Milledeeville
Daggers
Ach
Mi Carroll
Carroll County League
Chinch Bug Plague Resisted by Rains in Carroll County
A county survey shows chinch bugs in heavy infestations across western and southern Carroll County, with rains needed to mud and drown the pests. Experts warn of large potential damage if hibernating insects are not destroyed and suggest habitat cleaning to curb future outbreaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
M. P. Roske
York
Fair Haven
Wysax
Elkbert Grove
Carrell County
Well Known Mr Carrolman Loans Aunt Painted Pictures
Mr Carrolman, a noted figure in Loans Pictures, loaned two paintings created by his aunt to the Kable Inn art galleries. The aunt, who lost both arms at age sixteen, remains central to the story and the exhibit context.
Clinton Wins Polo Trims Lanark and Shoves Carroll County Team
Clinton Merchants thump Polo 10 to 3 and hand Lanark a 10 to 3 defeat as Polo and Lanark slip in standings. Milledgeville held to 2 runs by McGombie while Fulton beat Farm Bureau 4 to 2 in opening chaos. Towa’s Vining pitched City team to a late 0 victory over Savanna Sox. Savanna Blues prep for Mt Morris with open date following rough frame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Clinton
Milledgeville
Clinton Merchants
Savanna Sox
Farm Bureau
Fulton
Polo
Lanark
McGombie
Whiteside County Boys
Schaut
Rahn
Mt. Morris
Frei
Ogie County Portsider
Vining
Towa
Savanna Blues
District vocational agriculture meeting in Oregon dates set
The district vocational agriculture meeting and show will be held in Oregon on August 28 and 29. Mt Carrol Lanark and Milledgeville bars and winks are expected to participate. Plans include an annual county 4H round the day before at Brecon to allow calves and hats to be shown and transferred to Operon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oresen
Mt. Carrol
Lanark
Milledgeville
Brecon
Operon
Real Estate Transfers Listed For McDonnell Devatt and Others
Real estate transfers show F McDonnell Devatt and H B Puterbaugh as parties in a deed filed under section 34, township 2, range 24. Details indicate noted parcels and transfer acts within the recorded land grid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. McDonnell Devatt and
Bystand
H. B. Puterbaugh
Ship
Range
Cubs Caravan Stirs Carroll County Fans At Wrigley Stoppage
Charlie Grimm and the Cubs staged a rousing reception for a Carroll County caravan at Wrigley Field. Fans from Kiska and surrounding towns travelled six hours by stock truck to cheer, while Giants rivals from New York faced spirited mockery as locals promised strong play and old-time baseball knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Grimm
Cubs
Carroll County
Giants
Sticks
Charlie
Jarid
Jand
Mississippi River
New York
Savanna Plans Fireworks Display For Fourth
The Savanna fire department schedules its fifth fireworks show for Wednesday evening July 4 at the corner of Main and Washington streets. The event opens with thunder and lightning flashes and features aerial pieces of dazzling brilliance and new creations. Assessors have turned in books to Supervisor of Assessments Bertha Smith, with two books from Mt. Garrell and Salem still expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savanna Fire Department
Main
Washington Streets
Bertha Smith
Mt.Garrell
Salem
Loan Program Aids Drought Farmers In County
The county relief director Clyde Buckingham announces a drought relief loan plan offering up to 200 dollars to needy farmers for stock, feed, or seed. Eligible farmers must lack credit and not qualify for farm credit loans. Grants of up to 50 dollars are replaced by loans, with distribution through the county relief commission. The program aims to run for a few months before a broader work relief system is set, and farm bureau input is limited to observers in conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Buckingham
Buckingham
Iiness
Farm Bureau
Production Credit Association
Federal Farm Credit Administration
Marriage Licenses Reported for June Dates
William Cain of Savanna marries Doris McCadl of Savanna on June 19. Sidney W. Bishop of Springfield Missouri weds Dorothy McCur of Mt Carroll on June 13. Stanley B. Worrell of DeKalb weds a Kearnashan of Mt Carroll on June 1. Kenneth Kramber of Guitenberg weds Rose McNally of Postville on June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cain
Savanna
Doris McCadl
Sidney W. Bishop
Springfield
Dorothy McCur
Mt Carroll
Stanley B. Worrell
DeKalb
A Kearnashan
Mt. Carroll
Kenneth Kramber
Guitenberg
Street dances planned at Mt Carroll on July 3 and 8
Mt Carroll officials announce a series of four street dances to be held Tuesday evenings in July, starting July 3. Due to low mood the 2 free dances will be replaced by a five cent charge. Dances have long drawn large crowds for music and evening entertainment.
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Mt. Carrol
Mt. Carroll
Fifteen to Be Selected for CC Camps in July Enlistment
Carroll County boys will be allowed to enter the CC Camps in the July enlistment, according to Clyde Buckingham, administrator. Applications will be received on Friday. Mr. Buckingham will be at Lanark until noon, at Mt. Carroll until 2 30 and at Milledgeville after 4 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Clyde Buckingham
Mr. Buckingham
Lanark
Mt. Carroll
Milledgeville
Divorce Granted in Schumaker Case at Circuit Court
Judge Frank Sheear granted a divorce in the circuit court Monday morning in Schu maker versus Schumaker. The case concerns Claretce and Marie Schumaker. F A Stransky represented the plaintiff. Carroll County reported the first drought relief in the area, aiding about one hundred farmers with sums from 34 to $50, per Urbang.
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Schumaker
Frank Sheear
Claretce
Marie Schumaker
F. A. Stransky
Carroll County
Ambiguous county notes hint at fairs and crimes
A garbled page mentions a vocational agricultural fair in the county and Whiteside, a trap to Chicago for a ball game, a track rider, and relief funds of 200 dollars. It reports cattle thieves in Carroll County, a jail hold, and a dairy improvement association lead. Pest infestations, loam paintings, and a local incident are briefly noted.
May Dairy Herds Dominate Whiteside Carroll County
Stransdale Farm No 1 Holsteins lead the May Dairy Herd Improvement results with 1,127 pounds milk and 41.9 butterfat from three cows. Derrer of Mt Carroll’s herd takes second with 1,103 pounds milk and 41.6 butterfat. Ward Weidman’s Holsteins average 1,194 pounds milk and 41.4 butterfat, while a Reynolds and Son Guernsey posts 1,463 pounds milk and 92.2 butterfat with twice-daily milking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Whiteside
C. C. Reynold and Son
Stransdale Farm No. 1
Derrer
Mt. Carroll
Mr. Derrer
Ward Weidman
Whiteside County
C. C. Reynolds and Son
Walter Hammerman
Stransdale Farm
Abe Frey
Chas. FB. Reed
Landis Shaible
Ben Williamson
L. L. Garrison
W. £. McCulloh
Edwin Klim
Earl Keim
Walter Hammermar
Reynolds
A. L. Goodenough
E Fesse
Twenty fifth anniversary service at Little Old Church in Valley
The Twenty fifth anniversary of my ordination to the Priesthood will be celebrated Sunday July first in Meominee Illinois. The Mass starts at noon atop the hillside under trees with Bishop Edward F. Hoban presiding and Rt Rev J A Solon preaching. A civic program follows with the National Commander of the American Legion as speaker and John Stelle presiding. Food will be served in abundance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meominee
Henominee
Jo Daviess County
Illinois
Edward F. Hoban
Rockford
J. A. Solon
The
American Legion
John Stelle
Joseph M. Lonertan
Forty Attend Daehler Reunion on Sunday
Forty attendees gathered at the Daehler reunion hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Merman Daehler. After a hearty dinner, guests enjoyed visiting. Attendants included Mr. and Mrs. Ford Daehler Boone Iowa Mr and Mrs Geo Daehler and family Mr and Mrs Wm Fink and family Mr and Mrs Elmer Fink and family Mr and Mrs Fred Daehler Mrs Rathfie Mr and Mrs Gecar Daehler Carl Haas and Orval Miss Lydix Haag Donald Haag of Sterling John Eisseler Sr W.S. Strauch Mr and Mrs Henry Parsons Miss Nellie Parsons and Mr and Mrs Carl Dechier died family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dachier
Merman Dachier
Ford Dachier
Boone
Geo. Dachler
Wm. Fink
Elmer Fink
Fred Dachler
Rathfie
Gecar Dachler
Carl Haas
Orval
Mis
Lydix Haag
Donald Haag
Sterling
John Eisselier Sr
W.5
Strauch
Henry Parsons
iNeltie Parsons
Carl Dechier
Five cattle theft arrest in Lanark area ties Peters
Robert Peters of Lanark bound over to November term of circuit court on 32000 bond after waiving preliminary hearing for cattle theft at Frank Zier farm. Also jailed are Lower, Martin, and Hanna for conspiracy to commit a felony in connection with the cattle theft. cattle were moved to Chicago, checks cashed in Lanark and Savannah. Lower admits hauling stock for Peters. no motive shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Peters
Lanah
Laurilver
Cicuit Court
Chad
Justice Browning
Frank Zier
Lanark
Robert Lower
Merle Martin
Lerrest Hanna
Chicago
Savanna
Peters
Suspéson
Uruck
Mr. @ier
Zier
Lower
Hanling
Paintings by Aunt of B L Peck Shown
Mrs Libbie Minkler Burbank of Rochelle displays two paintings at the Kable Inn galleries. Made by holding brushes in her mouth after losing both arms, the works show fine color, detail, and composition despite her disability. The loan was arranged by B L Peck of Mt Carrel, a nephew, who relates her life and art journey.
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Libbie Minkler
Burbank
MT. Morris
Libbie Minkler Burbank
Rochelle
Kable Inn
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Watt
Busibl
Henry P. Fletcher
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London
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Out of Fur Tn
Uvedmatey
Betery
St. We Folke
Carroll
County Playground League
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B. L. Peck
McCombie
Lanark and Shovel
Oregon
Argo-Fa
Plan
Petic
Cates Om
F. L. Stagg
Wnderights
Thomsen
Miledgetille
Taree Carrell County
Whitesie-Carrell County Dairy Merd Improvement Association
Stransdale
Mt Carrell
Leo E. Allen
Proving Grounds
Carroll County Dairy Herd Association
Derrer Herd Second
Ward Weisdman
Little
Menominee
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Iowa
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Peek
Mit
Haig Bela
Uortant
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Tage
Barkan
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