Babson Forecast Sees Partial Tax Cuts After Japan Collapse
Babson argues excess profits taxes will be gradually reduced as corporate earnings fall postwar. He predicts normal corporate taxes may settle around 30 percent with an eventual overall tax balance, while cranking up pressure on Congress to eliminate excess profits taxes. He notes Truman’s stance and cautions against radical cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson
Washington, D. C
Japan
Truman
Athough
Savanna Lions Club Plans July Fourth Celebration
Plans outline a 7:00 p.m. July 4 event in Savanna sponsored by the Lions Club to raise charity proceeds. Fireworks, beauty contest with USC Junior Hostel participants, aGirls baseball game vs Clinton Iowa, two bands, community sing led by E D Gantert, square dancing contest, clown and pony acts, a War Bond entry, and MC duties by Mr Gantert. The second anniversary draws thousands of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savanna
The
Lions Club
USC
Clinton
Iowa
E. D. Gantert
Gantert
Dairymen Sign To Join In New Breeding Plan
A Carroll county artificial insemination program gains momentum as 909 cows are signed by participating dairy owners. The group aims for 1 000 cows to form a local association and plans to visit the Northern Holstein Breed association in Dundee and Elgin to arrange proven sire use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Guernsey
Tisit
Dundee
Elgin
Farm Bureau
John K. Morris
Chadwick
M. R. Stengel
Lanark
Elmer Airhart
Savanna
Russell Wagenknecht
Milledgeville
Robert Carroll
Thomson
Social and family visits across Davenport and Savanna region
Local residents from Davenport, Savanna, Fulton, Moline, Morrison and nearby towns visited relatives and friends over the weekend. Notable items include Mrs. Ed Whitebread and others calling on Les Lathrop, the Turney reunion at Morrison, and Sgt. Edward Handel’s return trip from a German prison camp to Savanna via Chicago.
County Attains Its Bond Quota In 7th Campaign
Carroll county reports bond purchases through June 20 for the seventh war loan drive totaling 1,144,878 dollars against a 1,093,000 quota. Individual purchases reach 908,845 including 576,455 in E bonds. the county stands at 93.1 percent of the E quota and 90 percent of the individual quota, ranking second and fourteenth in the state respectively. Additional allocations include Standard Oil 2000, Home Building and Loan Savanna 10000, Alexander Lumber Aurora 5000, Milwaukee Railroad 88000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
State War Finance Committee
Standard Oil Co
Chicago
Home, Building and Loan Association
Savanna
Alexander Lumber Co
Aurora
Milwaukee Railroad
Few changes in Methodist pastors here
The annual Rock River Methodist conference in Chicago announced new assignments for the year. Rev. Donald T. Olson moves to Lanark Church replacing Rev. Wedel. Rev. L. E. Jones serves Erie and Zion. Rev. Vernon Birch goes to Fourth Street Sterling. Harold Dude to Harvard. Clarence Ploch to Olivet. H E Doverspike continues at Albany and Thomson. Frank Countryman Paul Van Zee and Arthur Monkman returned to Mt Carroll Milledgeville and Savanna respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock River
Chicago
J. Ralph Magee
Donald T. Olson
Lanark
Harold Dude
Harvard
Clarence Ploch
Olivet
H. E. Doverspike
Albany
Thomson
Frank Countryman
Paul van Zee
Arthur Monkman
Mt. Carroll
Milledgeville
Savanna
Frank Norman Dies at 52 in Morrison
Funeral services for Frank Norman 52 who died at his Morrison home Saturday were held at Ebenezer Reformed Church in Morrison with Rev. Harry Brower officiating. Burial followed in Futon Cemetery. He was born in the Netherlands August 21 1892 and came to the United States in 1905 settling at Fulton. He married Kate Decker of Fulton on November 24 1915. Surviving are his widow and six children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Norman
Morrison
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Harry Brower
Futon
Norman
John Norman
Chadwick
Netherlands
Fulton
Kate Decker
F B Picnic and 4 H Roundup Set for August 24
The Carroll County Farm Bureau picnic and 4 H Club Roundup return to Old Mill Park Savanna for the fourth year. Activities include morning 4 H judging, afternoon program style show and sports with officials confirming the date Friday August 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Mill Park
Savanna
Carroll County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Officals
Betty Schwalm to Wed Frank A Herbert Jr in Galesburg
Miss Betty V. Schwalm daughter of C. E. Schwalm Galesburg will marry Frank A. Herbert Jr Savanna on Wednesday July 4 at two o'clock in the Custer hotel Galesburg. The couple will reside in Forreston after a wedding trip to Indiana following the June 13 Mt Carroll nuptials of Iane Altfillisch and Merritt B. Garman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty V. Schwalm
C. E. Schwalm
Galesburg
Frank A. Herbert, Jr
Savanna
Mr. Herbert
Herbert Clothing
Frank A. Herbert
Macomb
Custer Hotel
Iane Altfillisch
Paul Altfillisch
Elizabeth
Merritt B. Garman
Forreston
Mt. Carroll
Gus Morhardt
Hickory Grove
Garman
Indiana
Thomson Briefs Glenn Laurence Heads Home for Summer
Thomson notes Glenn Laurence left Tuesday for Arkee Missouri after weeks at his aunt Vera Martindale’s home who will spend the summer with him. Harold Atherton and family spent the weekend in Lanark with his parents Robert and Mrs. Atherton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Laurence
Arkee
Vera Martindale
Harold Atherton
Lanark
Robert Atherton
County Boys Take Part in Lamb Show at Chicago Stock Yards
Three Carroll county farm youths from Milledgeville and Chadwick competed in the seventh annual Chicago Junior Market Lamb Show and Sale at the Chicago Stock Yards. 69 vocational agricultural and 4 H participants from 20 counties entered 365 lambs across four classes. top prices topped at 1.20 per pound for a champion crossbred lamb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Richard Allison
Milledgeville
Arnold
Richard Zuck
Chadwick
Illinois
Indiana
Chicago
Henry Coldsnow
Swift Ed Dauphinais
Armour
John Donovan
Wilson
Allison
Arnold Zuck
Chicago Stock Yards
Honor Newlyweds At A Shower On Sunday Afternoon
Mrs. Henry A. Vos hosted a miscellaneous post nuptial shower Sunday at Fulton to honor Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Imes of Chadwick who recently married. Guests included Mrs. Henry A. Imel and several local families. the afternoon was social with gifts and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Vos
J. R. Bailey
Doris Brandt
Vos
Fulton
Clarence E. Imes
Chadwick
Henry A. Imel
Wm. Lartz
Cecil Imel
Isaac Decker
Thomson
Harold Imel
Clarissa
LeRoy Bailey
Margery Temple
Local Social News Notes and Minor Injuries
Mrs Hattie Rawlins attended a dinner and supper hosted by Mrs Fern Warfield. Thomson residents joined the Goodmiller reunion at Point Rock Park Mt Carroll including Carl Robinson Deanna Gilson Teddy Printy Pearle Gilson. Sunday visitors to Mr and Mrs Otto Switzer were Emil Brach Philip. Ernest Lartz of Thomson fractured his right wrist when a hay load tipped. Harold Elliott, assistant director at the Scout Camp Apple River Canyon, spent Tuesday with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Rawlins
Fern Warfield
Thomson
Goodmiller
Point Rock Park
Mt. Carroll
Carl Robinson
Dean
Pearle Gilson
Deanna
Marie Printy
Teddy
Otto Switzer
Emil Brach
Philip
Ernest Lartz
Harold Elliott
Apple River Canyon
Summer Heat Returns as County Sees Early Summer
A heat wave marks the official start of summer with June 21 described as the first day of the season. Fri to Sun bring fair to hot weather, with a late thunderstorm delivering gusts and heavy showers, causing light crop damage and delaying hay and corn work into Monday.
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Chadwick
Hold Meetings Of Interest To Owners Of Farms
Farm Adviser M P Roske reports a land appraisal clinic near Freeport sponsored by the University of Illinois agricultural economics department with the Federal Land Bank of St Louis to help determine actual land values for long time price ranges. A fertilizer demonstration east west of Dixon and a soil conservation drainage planning meeting near Lanark were also held or announced with university participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
M. P. Roske
Agricultural Economics Department
The
University of Hlingis
Federal Land Benk of
St. Louis
Prophetstown
Roske
Dixon
Th. Fanes
University of Ilinois
Elmer Frederick
Russell Derrer
Lanark
Crowe Family News From Morrison and Surrounding Areas
Mrs. Marie Crowe returns to Morrison hospital work after vacation in Lucas Iowa and Des Moines, with her mother Mrs. Nellie Schade in Thomson. Verda Crowe makes an indefinite visit with grandmother Mrs. Schade. Otto Switzer home hosts include Mrs. Henry Engleking and sons Robert and Cpl. David of Mt. Carroll with David having served in Italy administration for three years. Also present were Mrs. Harl Johnson and Mrs. Elmer Brock of Mt. Carroll. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Martin of Chicago spend the week with the John Noordhoff family. Pvt. Herbert Krahn of Savanna is honorably discharged from Camp Robinson Arkansas and returns home to Savanna. he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Krahn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Crowe
Morrison Hospital
Lucas
Iowa
Des Moines
Nellie Schade
Thomson
Verda Crowe
Mrs. Schade
Otto Switzer
Henry Engleking
Robert
Cpl. David
Mt. Carroll
Italy
Switzer
Harl Johnson
Elmer Brock
Edward Martin
Chicago
John Noordhoff
Pvt
Herbert Krahn
Savanna
Camp Robinson
Ark
Harry Krahn
Lanark Feeder Tops Market Again At Chicago Yard
Dennis Schriner of Lanark topped the Chicago Stock Yards cattle trade for the second time in a week, receiving 18 dollars per cwt for prime Hereford steers. The 20 head averaged 1470 pounds, $264.60 per head, with subsidy lifting to $18.50 per cwt or $271.95 a head. Originated from Montana and Wyoming, purchased as feeders last fall. Another Carroll county sale featured 26 head of 1040 pound Hereford yearling steers from W. Henning near Shannon sold at 17 dollars per cwt, or 17.50 with subsidy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Schriner
Carroll County
Lanark
Chicago
Montana
Wyoming
Schriner
W. Henning
Shannon
Stroke Sunday Fatal To Mrs Nettie Sack
Nearly 200 attended a Chadwick Black Oak Grange event at its new hall last Thursday, marking the Grange fifth anniversary. Visiting members from Rock Creek Milledgeville and Jordan joined a program with solos, an one act play and an accordion trio, followed by refreshments hosted by Mrs Arnold Farthing and Margaret Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Oak Grange
New Hall
Chadwick
Grange
Rock Creek
Milledgeville
Jordan
Abbie Olson
Herman Stoopnagle
Kenneth Krempel
Lawrence Halfman
Charles Gordon
Helen Krempel
Charlee Gordon, Jr
Elizabeth Ditsworth
Florence Sweezy
Arnold Farthing
Margaret Frederick
Turney Clan Reunion elects officers at Waterworks Park
The 15th annual Turney clan reunion at Waterworks park elected Del Ian Hawk Bease of Erie as president, Harriett Wilt Thomson as vice president, and Hazel Klocke Rock Falls as secretary treasurer. Forty members returned for 1946. Died were Robert Turney Chadwick and Joe Turney Thomson and Etta Turney Grinnell. Three weddings noted and numerous relatives present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob and
Rachael Turney
Waterworks Park
del Ian Hawk Bease
Erie
Harriett Wilt
Thomson
Hazel Klocke
Rock Falls
Park
Cora Hawk
Erle
Gwendolyn Machaell
Sterling
Robert Turney
Chadwick
Joe Turney
Etta Turney
Grinnell
George Beardsley
Rock Island
Paul Wilt
Leonard Kemp
Chicago
Lester Turney
Connecticut
Pill Settles
Carol Bird
Vernabelle Settles
John P. Richards
Leola Turney
Corp
Beverly Taylor
Ralph Turney
Allan Taylor
Helen Sweet
Laverne Machaell
C. E. Turney
Galesburg
F. W. Klocke
Jean Johnson
Randolph Besse
Marriage License Issued In Carroll County
County Clerk W M Nipe issued a marriage license to Dewald Keeffer and Margaret E Smith both of Mt Carroll. Elmer Brunkow and Joseph Kingswan both 17 of Portage Wisconsin were indicted on larceny charges and pleaded guilty before Judge Leon A Zek with probation requests deferred awaiting reports. They are jailed on $500 bonds. The youths were arrested May 19 in Clinton Iowa for stealing two bicycles from Mrs Carrie Buck of Savanna. They were sent to the Savanna grand jury after a preliminary hearing. June grand jury panel instructed to report next Monday at 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Nipe
Dewald Keeffer
Margaret E. Smith
Mt. Carroll
Elmer Brunkow
Joseph Kingswan
Portage
Wis
Carroll County
Leon A. Zek
Clinton
Iowa
Carrie Buck
Savanna
Sunday Dinner Guests and Ill Relative in Julesburg Report
Sunday dinner guests were Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Marshall and daughter Beverly. Relatives of Mrs. Charles White of Julesburg Colorado formerly Miss Edna Homedew of Thomson are seriously ill in a Julesburg hospital. Mr. White died five years ago and their only child serves in the southwest Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Ashby
Harvey Marshall
Beverly
Charles White
Julesburg
Colo
Edna Homedew
Thomson
White
Southwest Pacific
Mrs Nettie Lang Sack 76 dies after stroke in Chadwick
Waterloo Indiana area woman Nettie Lang Sack dies at 76 after a paralytic stroke while visiting Chadwick. Survived by daughter Ada Woore, seven grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, and brother Conrad Lang of Los Angeles. Funeral held at Frank funeral home with Rev. Roy Berg officiating. Burial in Waterloo. Born June 28, 1869, married Ira Sack in 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Lang Sack
Waterloo
Katie Rahn
Chadwick
Ansel Woore
Frank
Florence Eddy
Louise Sack
Eddy
Woore
Conrad Lang
Los Angeles
Calif
Sack
Evangelical Church
Deaths: Mrs Hazel Phillips 53 Savanna resident
Funeral services for Mrs Hazel Phillips 53 who died June 20 in Savanna city hospital after a year’s illness were held at 2 30 p m Friday at Law funeral home Savanna Rev Arthur Monkman officiated and burial followed in Savanna cemetery Born September 12 1891 in Langworthy Iowa she was the daughter of James and Izora Beall She had lived in Savanna for more than 265 years Surviving are two daughters Mrs Elmer Airhart and Mrs Donald Nehrkorn both of Savanna two grandsons a sister and three brothers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Phillips
Savanna City Hospital
Law Funeral Home
Savanna
Arthur Monkman
Savanna Cemetery
Hazel Loretta Beall
Langworthy
Iowa
James
Izora Beall
Elmer Airhart
Donald Nehrkorn
Lanark Couple Injured In Lanark Savanna Auto Crash
Mr and Mrs Collin Puterbaugh of Lanark suffered minor injuries when their car collided with a vehicle driven by 17 year old Robert Morrisette of Route 1 Savanna near the Excelsior school corner east of Savanna. Mrs Puterbaugh was cut under the eye and injured eye sight. The husband sustained severe bruising. Morrisette and a companion escaped injury. Mrs Orpha Fearer of Mt Morris assists the injured. Mr Puterbaugh was returning from a Sunday school picnic at Old Mill park. The other vehicle occupants were uninjured. Additional notes mention Mr Melvin Stadel and family arriving in Savanna from California. family planned to live with relatives in Savanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collin Puterbaugh
Lanark
Robert Morrisette
Route 1
Savanna
Excelsior School
Puterbaugh
Supper Guests and Holiday Visits Reported
Supper guests at the Elmer Hess home Sunday included Mr and Mrs William Bier and daughter of Clinton Iowa Mr and Mrs Albert Hess of Lena and Mr and Mrs Richard Badtke of Thomson Edward and Ann Holland are staying two weeks with Norman French as their mother Mrs Hobart Holland visits her sister Mrs Evelyn Ludeke in Freeport
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Hess
William Bier
Clinton, Ia
Albert Hess
Lena
Richard Badtke
Thomson
Edward
Ann Holland
Hobart Holland
Evelyn Ludeke
Freeport
Also Mentioned on This Page
Babson’s Weekly Report
P. S
Argo News
Ed Whitebread
Davenport
Agnes Heiss
Alice McKee
Les Lathrop
Roy Vincent
Dolores Vincent
Galena
Fred Weaver
W. J. Severance
Dorothy Giedd
Jerry
Ms. Turney
Myrta Turney
Ideal
Andrew Hook
Neal Hook
John Hook
Clayton Bogart
Donald
Moline
Alfred Williams
John Johnson
Turney
Neal Vogel
John Faber
Albert Faber
Eunice Brown
Betty Balk
John
Ernest Smith
Hiram Green
Curtis Zuidema
Edward Handel
Violet Cramer
Handel
F. B
Thomson Briefs
Lanark Feeder
Nettie Sack
Grange Hall
Turney Clan
Mrs
Melvin Stadel
Dixie Lee
Larry
Garry
San Bernardino
Stadel
Royal Smith
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