First Robin and Early Migration Reach Illinois
The Illinois spring migration is already under way from the far south to the northeast. By March 10 to 12 the Dunnois area should see hardier migrants, with robins, bluebirds, meadowlarks, grackles, and redwings common by April 1 in northern Illinois. Winter robins persist state wide with observers urged to report sightings to the Illinois Audubon Society in Lincoln Park.
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Illinois
Marion
Rockford
Waukegan
Ohio
Danville
Quincy
Dunois
Chicago
Hines
Lake County
Cook County
Lake Forest
Meighland Park
Evanston
Winnetka
Illinois Audubon Society
Llinois
Society
Lincol Park
Highland Park
Y C H S Honor Roll Names Landmark Students
Y C H S honors list names Josephine Mudd Ruth Switzer Lecta Stickell Frank Considine Lucille Stickel Irene Rupple Harriet Smith Mary Sheridan Roberta Lewis Ruth Carroll Paul Melendy Floyd Carpenter Sylvia Griswold Donald Wilt Alta Roberton Libby Curly Velma Johnson Merle Doden Sylvalena Bothous Alwilda Smith Irene Schick Neema Blair Gladys Cooper Highest grade earned by Josephine Mudd and honorable mention awarded to Robert Lewis Mary Switzer Junior Chesnutt Evelyn Kauffman.
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Josephine Mudd
Ruth Switzer Lecta Stickell
Frank Considine
Lucille Stickel
Irene Rupple
Harriet Smith
Mary Sheridan
Roberta Lewis
Ruth Carroll Paul Melendy
Floyd Carpenter
Sylvia Griswold
Donald Wilt
Alta Roberton Libby Curly Velma Johnson
Merle Doden
Sylvalena Bothous
Alwilda Smith
Irene Schick
Neema Blair
Gladys Cooper
Robert Lewis
Mary, Switzer
Junior Chesnutt
Evelyn Kauffman
Local Events Of Years Ago March 15 1915 Clinton
Local notes from Clinton Savanna Thomson and surrounding towns recount visitors callers and daily business. Residents include John Taylor Sam Smith Dr Maloney and many others with community ties across Argo Mt. Carroll Ellendale LeClaire Morrison and Fulton. Several illnesses and hospital stays noted plus move of Perschang and Hamstrau families.
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John Taylor
Clinton
Robi. Groharing
Sam Smith
Fulton
Dr. Maloney
Thomson
BE. H. Keltner
Savanna
Jake Miller
Mt. Carroll
Thos. Hanson
Argo
Anton Comisky
Ellendale
N. Dak
E. A. Hinds
Ed Groharing
Bayard Lewis
Chas. Dunshee
Chas. Green
Morrison
G. N. Melendy
Ed Drake
Sadie Clarke
Iowa
Lewie Groharing
Claude Mil Lana
Harold St. Ores
LeClaire
Thompson
Earl Holman
Agatha Hospital
Jackson Davis
Earl D. Hollingshead
Geo. Koch
Chicago
Chas. Long
Henry Johnson
George Guinther
Ed Humphrey
la Crosse
Wis
al Potter
Ely Cochran
Bess Smith
Delia Goddard
Yvelatives
Cushman
Melugan
Peek
Blain
Robi. Barrett
H. J. Johnson
Richard Groharing
Kyle Melendy
Williamson
Wacker
Bert Nelson
C. H. Jenkins
Wm. Sawyer
Quincey
John Gallagher
Mike Tucker
Frances Provant
Chadwick
Ed Lawrence
Chas. Nason
Perschang
Erve Martindale
Bertha Smith Seeks Carroll County Treasurer Post
Mrs. Bertha I. Smith announces her candidacy for County Treasurer of Carroll County to succeed her husband Harl D. Smith. She asks Republican voters to support her and vote in the April primaries of 1930.
Katherine Ferguson Announce Candidacy for County Treasurer
A voter announcement by Mrs Katherine Ferguson seeking the office of County Treasurer in Carroll County on the Republican ticket. The candidacy is subject to the primaries on April 5th or 8th, with an earnest appeal for support and votes.
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Carroll County
Katherine Ferguson
Carrall County
Sheriffs Candidate Seeks Republican Primary Support
I announce my candidacy for Carroll County Sheriff subject to Republican voters decisions at the April 8, 1930 primaries. I respectfully ask the support of all who can consistently vote for me.
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Carroll County
Charles W. Petty
Thhe County
Illinois
Harry L. Shiley
Hary L. Shiley
Multiple Political Candidacies Announced in Carroll County
In Carroll County notices announce various Republican candidates including Martha J. Ashby for County Superintendent of Schools, John Acker for General Assembly Representative from the 12th District, and Harry L. Shiley for Sheriff. Lawrence E. Brudi also seeks County Superintendent of Schools with long local roots and teaching experience.
Hauls and Spreads Forty Tons of Lime in Day and Half
J B Rice a LaSalle County farmer devised a method to haul and spread forty tons of lime in under a day and a half using a dump truck a manure spreader and three men A limestone car platform transfers loads quickly with minimal shoveling a roadside ditch aids loading and the spreader handles the lime directly saving time and labor The scheme reduces handling and the man at the car keeps a ready load for dumping
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Ata
J. B. Rice
LaSalle County
CG. M. Linsley
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Rice
Look After Wiring When House Cleaning
Thomson electrician warns to service wiring and appliances during spring cleaning and home overhauls. Heat from summer, arid conditions, and electrical storms raise fire risk if connections, insulation, and ground protection are faulty. We install, alter, fix, and service wiring and appliances under the Fire Underwriters National Electrical Code. free estimates.
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Milga
Simple Corn Test Reveals Poor Seed
Illinois farmers waste time and money when seed germination is too low. A. H. Wright of the college of agriculture promotes a simple seed test using soaked newspaper in a jar. If more than one in ten grains fail to germinate, seed is poor and should not be planted.
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Menry Ilinois
A. H. Wright
Colege of Agrculture
Agricultural Extension Service
Wright
For Sale Alfalfa Oats and Yellow Corn Ads
Classified notices advertise cash ads at one cent a word with a two penny minimum. Listings include FOR SALE Alfalfa oats and yellow corn with contact ThomWsn I T, Brooders houses peat litter and poultry equipment from Continental Savanna Hatchery. Also notes about exams and orders, located Thomson Illinois, Mt Carrol Tl March Ash and Elmer Fred. Swapped details show a mix of sales, hatchery services, and event notices.
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ThomWsn
I. T
Light Rays Benet 4 Weak Ail ye Rund Vitter
Fragmented OCR text from a 1920s era Iowa page mentions light therapy for calves, a "Go-Getters Wanted Youths" note, and a cheeky exchange with a grocer about a kiss. It cites Low Moor, Iowa and William Moore.
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Benet
Wisconsin
Big Grocer
Lyah
Low Moor
Iowa
William Moore
Mount Carroll County Board to Meet in Special Session
The Board of Supervisors of Carroll County Illinois will hold a special session in the Court House in Mount Carroll on Tuesday March 11 1951 at 10 oclock A M. All bills to be acted upon must be filed with the Clerk on or before Saturday March 15 1930. R Watson Clerk.
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Board of Supervisors
Caroll County
Llinois
Mount Caro Hathois
Clinton Savanna Hanover Bus Schedule Summary
The schedule lists a Clinton to Savanna to Hanover bus route with morning and afternoon legs. It notes departures from Hanover and Ly Savanna to Thomson Fulton and Clinton, plus arrival times in Clinton and Savanna and a Saturday evening service. It mentions special service on parcels and trips, and directs to see the bus daily for details.
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Clinton
Savanna
Hanover
Thomson
Fulton
Clinton Ly
Fulton Ly
Thomson Ly
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Thomson Review
Uline
Uszu
Foster L. Stage
H. G. Stagg
Y.C.H.S. Honor Roll
Harl D. Smith
Bertha I. Smith
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Normal School
Walter Severance
Carroll Patrach
Savanna, Ti
W. Freemont Patterson
Martha J. Ashby
Bert H. Rogers
General Assembly
Ilinois
John Acker
Mt. Carroll High School
University of Minois
Mt. Morris College
Lawrence E. Brudi
Thomson Electrician
H. V. Robison
Thomson, Ils
J. R. Bather Co
2Nd Ave
Lows
K. B. Carpenter
A. E. Sheridan
Andrew Bather Co
Roy I. Houghton
Seba Dijkstra
Continental Savanna Hatchery
Elmer Fred
Wvanna
Ill
John L. Brearton
Savanna, Illinois
Athenti Savanna
Frank Bros
Mr. Carroll
Francke & Switzer
R. Watson
Clery
A.M
Fulton iv. Thomson
Savanna P.M
Ed. Barnes
Sherif
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