Hedging Against Labor Risks in Investments
Babson argues land is the best hedge against inflation while taxes rise. He notes that labor troubles will persist, urging investors to shift from vulnerable industries like steel and coal to steadier sectors and consider mutual funds or an investment counselor to adapt to labor dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson
P.laders Babson Park
Mass
Minute Maid
Weyerhaeuser Co
U. S
Woodlands
England
Congress
State Insurance Commission
Parents Six Children Dead in Amboy Home Sunday
L S Hill named Carrol Service Company Manager replacing Mitchell Vesaas who resigned February 29. Hill has led Lee County Service Company since 1944 and previously held posts at Grundy Pratt Macon and Menard service companies. He and his wife live with two sons and two nephews in Amboy Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. S. Hill
Carrol Service Company Board
Mitchell Vesaas
Vesaas
Dane County Service Company
Madison
Wis
Hill
Lee County Service Company
Grundy Service Company
Macon Pratt Service Company
Menard Service Company
Petersburg
Illinois
Grundy County
Gardner
Amboy Lions Club
Amboy Chamber of Commerce
Amboy Hospital Fund Drive
Amboy Public Hospital
Citizens Telephone Committee
Farm Bureau
Amboy Methodist Church
John
Amboy Central School
David
Local families share Sunday dinner in Chadwick
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rhymer of Hanover Wisconsin joined Mr. and Mrs. John Furgason and daughters of Kansas City Missouri and George Furgason of Beloit for a Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Furgason in Chadwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rhymer
Hanover, Wis
John Furgason
Kansas City, Mo
George Furgason
Beloit
Robert Furgason
Carroll County Special Session Notice March 8 1960
The Board of Supervisors of Carroll County Illinois will meet in special session at the Court House in Mt Carroll on Tuesday March 8 1960 at 10 A M All claims to be acted upon must be filed with the Clerk by Thursday March 8 1960 W M Nipe Clerk telg 2t 8 3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Carroll County
Illinois
Mt. Carroll
W. M. Nipe
Telg
Licensed Couples Tie the Knot in County Clerk Office
Two couples secured marriage licenses at the county clerk’s office. Darrell Moline of Waterloo and Mary Ellen Selesky of La Porte City obtained licenses, followed by Edwin Endress of Massbach and Esther Brinkmeier of Mt. Carroll. Real estate transfers list multiple deeds including parsleys to von Essen, Sack to Bimm, Colbert to Web er, and others in Lanark, Shan non, and Shannon areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Nipe
Darrell Moline
Waterloo
Mary Ellen Selesky
la Porte City
Edwin Endress
Massbach
Esther Brinkmeier
Mt. Carroll
Jesse J. Parsley
Eugene von Essen
Ebysord
Lanark
Wesley W. Sack
Herman T. Bimm
York
Della Colbert
Earl L. Weber
O. T. Shannon
Emma Bakker
Martha R. Martin
Shannon
Margaret R. Wolff
George E. Neumann
Deed
Fair Haven
Jacob B. Hinebaugh
Grevace W. Law
Floyd S. Hanabarger
Michael John Mueller
Clearview Hill
Loynton B. Copperwell
Roy Komm
Rockettes 4 H Valentine Party Held February 20
The Rockettes 4 H club held its Valentine party February 20 at Connie Libberton’s home. Guests enjoyed games, refreshments, and crafts as part of the month long project. Twenty members and one guest attended with plans for 4 H Week March 5 12 and a March 14 show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockettes
Connie Libberton
Dorothy Schoonhoven’s
Dorothy
Martha Mosher
Ramona Roth
Diane Vietmeier
Linda Schmitt
Birthday honors at Traum home hosted by family
Guests gathered Monday evening at Mr and Mrs George Traum to honor Mrs Traum on her birthday. Attendees included Mrs Thodore Bundy Carlos Bundy Mr and Mrs John Hartman Mrs Walter Bundy of Mt Carroll and Mr and Mrs John Linker. Delicious refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Traum
Political Candidates At Meeting Of Legion Auxiliary Council
Carroll County American Legion Auxiliary met February 24 at the Chadwick Legion Hall with County President Mrs. Lorraine Rife in charge. Thirty members and ten guests attended as Democratic hopefuls for Congress and State offices were introduced, including Betty Gratchen and Edwin M. Nelson of Rockford for the 16th District congressional race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Council of the
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Chadwick
Lorraine Rife
Betty Gratchen
Edwin M. Nelson
Rockford
Congress
John K. Morris
Harold A. Thompson
Fulton
Marvin F. Burt
Freeport
James W. Richardson
Galena
Grand Jurors Report For Duty In Carroll County March Term
Carroll County opens its March term of circuit court Monday March 7 with the March Grand Jury reporting for service. State's Attorney William B. Petty is expected to present several cases including five Muenzenburg family members bound over on conspiracy to defraud a Milledgeville cattle dealer. The bar docket lists four new criminal cases involving Savanna men charged with unlawful removal of vehicle engine. The common law docket includes six new cases, three damage suits. seven new cases are in chancery, six of which are divorce actions and one suit for separate maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
William B. Petty
Muenzenburg
Milledgeville
Gordon B. Smith
Home Bureau Notes March Meetings and Lessons
Mississippi unit dinner meeting led by Mrs. Glen Law with lessons on annuals and perennials by Mrs. James McGuire and Mrs. Law plus crafts. Chadwick Lamplighters plan hair styling nail care and a roll call. Major lesson training at 10 00 am at the farm bureau hall. Palisades hosts a morning session with Mrs. Ross Boylan and lessons on annuals perennials by Mrs. Eckel and Mrs. Miller. Potluck and crafts at West End with Mrs. Wayne Ashby. Freedom group discusses nursing home advantages and disadvantages with Mrs. Lawrence Derrer and voting procedures by Mrs. Frank Rausch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Glen Law
James McGuire
Law
Chadwick Lamplighters
Dale Engelkins
Farm Bureau Hall
Palisades
Ross Boylan
Francis Eckel
George Miller
West End
Wayne Ashby
Lawrence Derrer
Frank Rausch
Holstein Meeting Slated March 3 At Sam Buford Farm
The Holstein Breeders of Jo Daviess and Carroll counties sponsor a barn meeting Thursday March 3 at 7 30 p m at the Sam Buford farm four miles north of Woodbine. W A Weeks will discuss the aAa guidelines method of type improvement. Dick Mathews National Association Fieldman will attend. Movies from the 1959 Illinois Black and White Show will be shown and refreshments served. Breeders and dairymen in the area are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Daviess
Carroll Counties
Sam Buford
Woodbine
Buford
W. A. Weeks
Dick Mathews
National Association
National 4-H Week Set For March 5 to 12
National 4-H Week will be observed March 5 through 12 with over 2.25 million 4-H members in America. About 93,000 clubs across all 50 states and Puerto Rico oversee roughly 3.75 million projects in farming homemaking and community service. Leaders for Home Economics 4-H clubs are listed in several towns including Carrollton Milledgeville Lanark Chadwick Shannon and Fulton with dozens of named coordinators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Puerto Rico
Carroll County
Savanna
George Miller
Dallas Williams
Orville Roser
Frank Dudley
Henry Brunner
Thomson
Richard McGinty
Arnold Sikkema
Leslie Durward
Henry Rose
Pulton
Milledgeville
Fred Werner
Robert Voeckel
Lanark
Fal Odene Winters
Robert Queckboerner
Ralph Glenn
Orval Schoonhoven
Chadwick
Boyd Handel
Arthur St. Clair
Ray Burkholder
Shannon
Edgar Schoonhoven
Walter Kent
Carroll
Loyal Siedenburg
Theodore Storm
Livestock Feeders Oppose Dual Grading System
At the 1960 annual convention in Kansas City many Corn Belt feeders now National Livestock Feeders Association rejected a proposed dual grading plan for beef carcasses. They argued it would create complexity. only retailers would benefit. The group urged the Federal Grading Service to restore original aims of grading to identify general quality traits in live cattle and carcasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Kansas City
Federal
Corn Belt Livestock Feeders Association
National Livestock Feeders Assn
Association
Herb Albers
Wisner
Henry Longmeyer
Greenfield, Il
M. A. Chaney
Vermillion
S. D
William Wenstrand
Essex
Robert Haigler
Bloomingburg
Girl Scouts Mark 48th Anniversary Week Across Illinois
Jane Addams Council Girl Scouts celebrate 48th anniversary with Girl Scout Week March 6 12 featuring daily themes Duty to God Homemaking Citizenship Health and Safety International Friendship Arts and Crafts and Outdoor activities. Troops display in store windows and plan pilgrimages to Galena Springfield and Chicago as part of programs for younger and Senior Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Addams Council of
Girl Scouts
Juliette Gordon Low
Savannah
Ilinois
Charles A. Culmer
Jane Addams Council
Colorado
Galena
Springfield
Chicago
Forth Family Host Birthday Gathering for Janice
Mr and Mrs Sidney Forth and Donald Forth with son Kent of Morrison visited Saturday evening at Leland Forths to celebrate Janice s birthday. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Forth
Donald Forth and Son
Kent
Morrison
Leland Forth
Janice
Governor Stratton to Visit Carroll March 16 Tea
Gov William G Stratton and Mrs Stratton will visit Carroll County on Wednesday March 16 attending a 2 30 p m tea at Shimer College Mt Carroll hosted by the Carroll County Republicans Women's Club The public may meet the governor and his wife A noon luncheon precedes in Morrison with Clarence Bolhous of Thomson meeting the party The schedule includes stops in Stockton and Freeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Stratton
Carroll County
Carroll County Republican Central Committee
Morrison
Mt. Carroll
Stockton
Freeport
Wilma Emnyre returns home from Northern Illinois visit
Supper guests Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Howard Emnyre included Mr and Mrs Allen Smith Eric and Mrs Don Smith and Dwight The meal honored their daughter Wilma home from Northern Illinois University DeKalb for a weekend visit with her parents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Emnyre
Allen Smith
Eric
Don Smith
Dwight
Wilma
Northern III. University At
DeKalb
Value of Red Cross Service Celebrates Community Giving
The Carroll County Red Cross campaign outlines the value of annual gifts, detailing how aid helps homeless families, repairs homes, covers medical costs, trains in CPR, and provides child safety and counseling. Local chairmen across seven branches urge support under the theme Good Things Happen When You Give. Carroll County chairman is Sydney Bird of Lanark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Carroll County
American Red Cross
Chadwick
Elmer Weber
Milledgeville
Ralph Allison
Thomson
Curtis St. Ores
Shannon
Marie Kersey
Frank Ewing
Carroll
Ruth Foster
Helen Mackay
Savanna
Rhene “Sy” Law, Jr
Lanark
Ernest Gump
Jim Lindsay
Elsie Crofton
Barbara Roth
Harry Engle
Ray Lower
Bob Queckboerner
Sydney Bird
Dividend Days at Engelke Feed Store
Engelke Feed will host Dividend Days the week of March 14 to 19. Paul Engelke notes the event offers brands of appliances with Wayne Feed purchases and displays electric clocks percolators and steam irons. Employees help decorate and prepare, aiming to thank customers for their patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engelke Feed Store
Paul Engelke
Wayne
Paul
Morrison and Savanna Victors In Regional Play
Savanna defeated Prophetstown 88 to 71 and Morrison beat Milledgeville 72 to 63 Tuesday night in regional action at Milledgeville. Morrison and Savanna advance to a semifinal with the Friday final to decide the regional champion against the Chadwick Fulton winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savanna
Prophetstown
Morrison
Milledgeville
Sunday Dinner Guests at the Tripp Home
Sunday dinner guests at Mr and Mrs Lloyd Tripp included Mr and Mrs Robert Williams and son Albert of Lanark Mr and Mrs Kenneth Tripp and Marcia Mr and Mrs Allen Tripp and sons
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Tripp
Robert Willams
Albert
Lanark
Kenneth Tripp
Marcia
Allen Tripp
Believing fumes from oil heater caused family death near Thomson
Obituary notes Leroy Carl Hensel born December 10 1910 in Clinton Iowa died in a family tragedy linked to heater fumes. He served 42 months in Iceland during World War II worked as an electrician and mechanic. Surviving siblings and his wife Dora Schumacher are listed with other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Carl Hensel
Clinton
Iowa
William
Josephine Kraus Hensel
Lyons High School
Dora Schumacher
Grace Episcopal Church
That City
Iceland
Hense
Marvin
Helen) Martzahn
Hensel
Arthur
Margaret Goodwin Schumacher
Lyons
Harold
Camanche
Alfred
Fern Ridge
Robert
Edward
Helen) Wertz
Sturgeon Bay
Wis
Leroy C. Hensel
Thomson
Morrison Auto
L. B. Hussey
Carroll County
Illinois adopts motor boat registration and safety rules
Illinois enacts a boating act effective March 1 requiring registration and numbering of all motor boats and penalties for violations of federal rules. Applications are via the Department of Conservation, with a waterproof registration certificate and a $3 fee every three years. Boats must display numbers on both bow sides, 3 inches high, in contrasting color. The law also bans reckless water skiing, requires two competent tow observers, life jackets for all, proper lights and muffler, and a report for injuries or over $100 damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Department of Conservation
Springfield
Deaths Carroll County resident CRIS A HOLY
Savanna resident CRIS A Holy 81 died at Savanna City Hospital after surgery. Funeral 2 pm Thursday at Center Hill United Brethren Church with interment in Center Hill Cemetery. Born December 27 1878 in Carroll Township he married Grace LaShelle in 1902. Survived by two daughters Florence Brunner and Lillian Newman both of Savanna and four brothers Cleveland William Lewis and Earl, all of Savanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cris A. Holy
Savanna
Cris Austin Holy
Savanna City
Center Hill
Phillip
Florence) Brunner
Frank
Lillian) Newman
Cleveland
William
Lewis
Earl
Knox College student returns after weekend visit
Roger Potter of Knox College Galesburg spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Roy Potter before they escorted him back to campus Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Potter
Knox College
Galesburg
Roy Potter
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Chadwick News
Courthouse News
WED
Rockette News
Legion Auxiliary Council
Home Bureau
Jels
Stratton
Engelke
Eddie Schuler
Schuler
Whiteside County
Miller
Howard Gorman
Guy Neuschwanger
Hussey
Savanna Civil Defense
Whiteside
Sterling
Judith
Billy
LeRoy Jr
Susan
Patricia
Jane
William Q. Allen
Oakland Cemetery
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