Birthdays Listed for Local Residents and Nearby Areas
A long list of birthdays for residents and former residents across Lanark Milledgeville Thomson Savanna Prophetstown Polo Chadwick Rochelle Rochelle Joliet Dixon and surrounding towns. The notices include names with town designations and some with ages or married names, reflecting a community birthday collage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ark
Thomas Fritz
Carroll Jay Fogel
Milledgeville
Lloyd Bushman
Miedgeville
John Andes
Rochelle
Gail Marken
Thomson
Wayne Becker
Savanna
Thomas Chittenden
Champaign
Harold Diehl
Polo
Laura Prins
Fred Zemke
Chadwick
Leo Provant
Dixon
Norman Stickell
Clinton
Clem Hoy
Olive Larber
Midred Kreuder
Stockton
Harland Glenn
Rockford
Mary Ellen Tenley
Prophetstown
Beatrice Wall
Lanark
Calvin Guenzier
David Derrer
Anthony Cambmen
John Lawrence Wagner
Bensenville
Robert Potter, Jr
Phillip Michael
Safety program presented at Rock Creek Grange
All officers attended the Rock Creek Grange meeting Monday evening with reports from Cora Dale James Keeney Eva Manning and Evelyn Rahn. The annual spring Fishie is set for March 25 with dining room duties assigned. A traveling program at Black Oak is planned for March 11 and a Social meeting on March 18 features families of several committee chairs. The program centered on Driving Safety with poems songs skits and articles on traffic laws rural hazards and preventative driving. The Safety committee led by Ralph Robert Kert Thomas Clarence VanDeVelde and Iva Atherton presented the program plus three safety slogans. Refreshments were served by Harold Horner Percy Schriner and Arthur Manning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange
Rock Creek Grange
Cora Dale
James Keeney
Eva Manning
Evelyn Rahn
Alice Shilling
Helen Libberton
Helen Thomas
Iva Atherton
Dorothy Stoner
Carroll County
Pomona
Rock Reek
Black Oak
Russell Lamoreux
Delmar Lang
Farl Hartman
Peter Liberton
Earl Carbaugh
Elsie Heisler
Ira Atherton
Clarence VanDeVelde
Ralph Robert
Esther Horner
Kert Thomas
Harold Horner
Percy Schriner
Arthur Manning
U S Citizenship Classes Start March 20 at Savanna Depot
The Daughters of the American Revolution and Savanna Army Depot will run six week United States citizenship instruction classes each Wednesday starting March 20. Sessions are at 2 00 p m and 6 30 p m with emphasis on the constitution and government functions for both citizens and prospective applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
Savanna Army Depot
United States
K. W. Senneff
The
Carroll Dar
Fred Rhodes
William Duncan
Duncan
Legisla
Community program invites attendance at Mount Carroll depot
The notice directs those interested to call Mrs. Rhodes in Mount Carroll or Mr. Duncan at the Depot before Monday, March 18, for two scheduled times studying the Legislative and Judicial Branches of government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodes
Mount Carroll
Duncan
Court Actions Include Probate, Divorce and Licenses
Probate entered for the Brendon A. Kneale estate. Paula M. Koser granted divorce from Terry Lee Koser, both of Savanna. Marriage licenses issued to Samuel W. Haas with Elizabeth, and Sandra J. Simpson with Dennis C. Andring. Troy C. Warren with Kathryn E. Booth. Leonard H. Appel with Gladys M. Miller. ary Lee Dalton with Violet M. Horton. James E. Marth with Anne S. Haefner. Paul A. Moltmann with Cathy L. Sippel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brendon A. Kneale
Paula M. Koser
Terry Lee Koser
Savanna
Samuel W. Haas
Elizabeth
Sandra J. Simpson
Mount Carroll
Dennis C. Andring
Thomson
Wanda Jean Loomis
Clinton
Iowa
Troy C. Warren
Kathryn E. Booth
Leonard H. Appel
Forreston
Gladys M. Miller
Chicago
Ary Lee Dalton
Fulton
Violet M. Horton
James E. Marth
Anne S. Haefner
Paul A. Moltmann
Cathy L. Sippel
Property transfers and court fines listed in county notices
A sequence of real estate transfers shows multiple parties purchasing lots and sections in townships 23 to 25, ranges 4 to 7, including Meyer's, West Carroll and Milledgeville areas. The record begins with named couples and ends with a long list of fines from February 28 to March 5 1968 for traffic and safety violations across several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos A. Bundy
Rayfield A. Moshure
West Carroll
Mt. Carroll
William C. Michel
John Arnold Fecke
William B. Pierce
William K. Pierce
Harry H. Simpson
Fannie Mary Profit Sharing Trust
Hall T. Sippy
Harve H. Plock
Martha S. Gudema
Herman Gudema
Robert Miller
Louella Tempel
Harold Wilhelms
Homer R. Jonas
Frank B. Zink
Leland R. Nelson
Dorrance M. Hawkins
Meyer
Milledgeville
Andrew R. Stenquist
Ronald R. Fritz
R. F. Maxey
August H. Wittevrangel
Nina Woessner
Howard
James Woessner
Leo Stricker
Elwyn
UH. Turnbaugh
Oliver Heisler
Warren J. Imel
I Will Prepare Myself by Mike Rothenberger
A motivational anecdote about Abraham Lincoln and self preparation. The piece urges readiness and continuous self development, citing Lincoln’s rise from poverty to the presidency and Samuel Rayburn's quote on opportunity. It emphasizes developing hidden potential to seize success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Rayburn
House of Representatives
Lincoln Pledge to Prepare Himself for the Task
The fragment recalls Abraham Lincoln declaring he would prepare himself for the duties ahead. It hints at personal resolve and readiness to face national challenges with steadfast purpose.
Shimer Senate Club Plans Public Meeting and Movie
The Shimer College Senate Club will meet in Metcalf Auditorium at 7 00 p m on Wednesday March 13 to hear reports on Model United Nations activities in New York City and St Louis and discuss the season ahead. A Model Security Council event for area high school students is set for May 19 on campus. A color film Africa Today will be shown. The club promotes United Nations and political affairs and is allied with CIRUNA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Club
Shimer College
Metcalf
Model United Nations
New York City
St. Louis
Model Security Council
Shimer
United Nations
Council On International Relations
United Nations Affairs
Ciruna
Illinois Fishing Guide Revised by Conservation Department
A new edition of the Illinois Fishing Guide published by the Department of Conservation offers free copies to anglers. It covers 453 impoundments totaling about 93 000 acres and 220 streams, with details on depths shoreline fish species motors water skiing swimming picnicking and camping rules. It notes proposed reservoirs Fox Chain-O-Lakes and Mississippi River access areas and lists state game fish records. Copies available from Division of Fisheries State Office Building Springfield Ml 62706.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Department of Conservation
U. S. Corps of Engineer
Fox Chain-O-Lakes
Mississippi River
Division of Fisheries
State Office Building
Springfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Norman Hartman
Morrison
Albert Prins
R. R. Eastabrooks
Obert Dyson
Carroll Marvin Hartman
Sterling
Dwight Flickinger
Elburn
Harry Peters
David Bealer
Salt Lake City
Utah
Jadiey Phillips
Jennie Larber
Earl Root
George Sucher
Robert E. Stern
Forest Eslinger
Norbert Weatherwax
Albert Schriner
Keith Gouker
Spurgen Harter, Jr
Lloyd Fagan
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Irene Bennett
Delbert Nelson
Morri
Rex Dolinger
Helen Goddard
Jay Emyrie
Carroll Gregory Schreiner
Orangeville
Paul Heeren
Alfred Eads
Jelaney Ann Baker
Thomson — Flickinger
Northbrook
Kyle Brown
Thomson M. FP. Lawler
Auburn
Wash
Clarence Cooper
Jamees Keller
Donald Bogott
Robert Emnyre
Wim. E. Zugschwerdt
Boulder
Robert Engleking
Larry Albert Brooking
S.D
Wm. Craig
Akron
Paula Schryver
Grace Magadance
Richard Port
Donald Ashby
Milford Miller
Dorothy Lower
Joniia Lou Frosch
Joliet
David Tenley
Emerson Champion
Richard Attig
Richard Kness
Poo
Robert Adams
Stanley Larem
Donald L. Jamerson, Jr
Lowes Park
Ill
Donald Smith
T. H. Diffenderfer
Dennis Roberts
Kenneth Heffelfinger
Wayne Kaufman
Thom
Connie Lea Libberton
Lan
Vernon Rawlins
John Hagen
Vernon Reiling
Peggy Franklin
Wayne Crawford
Nancy Attig
Neola Linker
JoAnn House
Indiana
Kathy Bush
Drs. Haines and
Barrett
Optometrists
North Broad Street
Lanark, Illinois
Dan Murphy
Murphy Products Company
Burlington
Wisconsin
Dan
Blanco
Chadwick, Ill
U. S
Sohigro Service Co
Richard Deets
Donald G. Watkins
Edward Meier
Gary Eichelberger
Martin Cronister
John Shipley
Larry McGinnis
Bruce Trentz
Dubuque
Francis Boyle
Ronald Abraham
Harold Jochum
Racine
Patricia A. Luettig
Pearl City
Robert Clark
Colona
Charles Havorka Jr
Edward Hunt Jr
Mary Turnbaugh
Moun
Carroll
James Fiser
John Dufresne
Walter McKennie
Moline
Joseph Bell
Elgin
Troy Hines
Milan
Mississippi
Obart Reese
Evelyn Frambes
Robert Barber
Mike Rothenberger
Dale Carnegie & Assoc., Inc
New York
Kentucky
Public Library
New Salem
Illinois
Ful Cemetery
Abraham Lincoln
Bob
Schmitt Ford
Milledgeville, Ill
Paraland
Lincoln
Shimer Senate Club
Oldsmobile
Carroll County Auto Sales
Buick
Olds
Pontiac
Cadillac
General Motors
Argyle Ave
Chicago Avenue Savanna
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Sales and Service
Teslow
BEL Aire
Teslow Chevrolet
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