The Fed and Future Slumps Seen by Babson
Babson Park Massachusetts March 3. Babson argues that overconfidence in the Federal Reserve Board risks future depressions as balance of payments deficits and dollar withdrawals threaten gold backing and the independence of monetary policy. He warns of a coming low mood and potential clash between money and labor managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson
Babson Park
Mass
John Henry
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Mr. Henry
FRB
Fed
Federal Reserve
U. S
Europe
South America
White House
Congress
Russia
Mrs. Esper Johnson 69 Dies in Chadwick Home
Mrs. Esper Johnson, 69, died suddenly at her Chadwick home Sunday afternoon of a suspected heart attack. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Frank funeral home with Rev. Harry E. Shiffer officiating. burial at Riverside cemetery in Sterling. Surviving are husband Esper Johnson, a daughter in Los Angeles, two step-daughters, a son, four step-sons, twenty-two grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and two brothers Earl of Rock Falls and Clarence of Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mest
Lloyd Handel
Alma Williamson
New Bedford
Ill
Garrett
Eliabeth Williamson
Esper Johnson
Christian Church
Rock Falls
Chadwick
Chester Benjamin
Los Angeles
Calif
Estel Burger
Sterling
LaVerne Straub
Lanark
Lyle Tompkins
Ernest Johnson
Fulton
George Johnson
Freeport
William Johnson
Eugene Johnson
Earl
Clarence
Denver
Colo
Mental Health Society to Meet March 15 in Carroll
Dr. Martin S. Sloan, superintendent of East Moline State Hospital, will speak on mental health as a community responsibility at the Carroll County Mental Health Society meeting in Carroll at 8:00 p.m. Tuesday March 15. A one act play Scattered Showers will be presented by York Community High School students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin S. Sloan
East Moline State Hospital
Carroll County Mental Health Society
Carroll
Darwin Shiley
Lanark
York Community High School
Thomson
Marnes Hill
Sherrie Lewis
Jeanie Brown
Milton Larson
Stoan
State Hospital
Sloan
Kankakee
Anna State Hospitals
American Psychiatric Association
American Public Health Association
American Geriatric Association
American
Illinois State
Rock Island County
Illinois Central District
Rock Island County Mental Health Society
Department of Public Welfare
East Moline and
Dixon
Carroll County
Local social visits span several towns this week
Mrs. Duane Smith of Ohio Illinois visited the Schindel home in Savanna on Monday and Tuesday, then called on Donald Smith and Eli Cochran. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carroll visited in Mt. Carroll with John Derver Jr. Thursday evening. Marie Crow of Morrison and Glendora Schade visited Delbert Dimmick’s home on Thursday. The Bristol family visited Paul Munson and Paula in Fulton Saturday evening. Harry Holesinger and family of Fulton visited Marvin Holesinger on Tuesday. Clifford Curley of Hanover called on Maude Brown and Harriet Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Smith
Ohio, Il
Ivan Schindel
Savanna
Donald Smith
Eli Cochran
Robert Carroll
John Derver, Jr
Mt. Carroll
Marie Crow
Morrison
Glendora Schade
Delbert Dimmick
Robert Bristol
Paul Munson
Paula
Fulton
Harry Holesinger
Marvin Holesinger
Clifford Curley
Hanover
Maude Brown
Harriet
Swine Day at Mill edgeville Next Wednesday
Carroll county hosts Northwestern Illinois farmers for Swine Day at Mill edgeville High School on Wednesday March 16. Morning sessions start 9:30 with registration and exhibits, 10:00 reports on swine production. Lunch at noon costs $1. Afternoon programs cover labor-saving ideas diseases and marketing issues. Russell Jeckel of Delaware Ill. raises 2500 hogs annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Northwestern
Illinois
Milledgeville High School
Russell
Jeckel
Delavan
Ill
Local marriage license issued to Allen and Parod
County Clerk W M Nipe issued the month’s first license to Robert J Allen Jr of Mt Carroll and Kristine Ann Parod of Lanark. Real estate transfers list multiple deeds in Savanna, Mt Carroll, and York involving numerous buyers and properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Nipe
Robert J. Allen, Jr
Mt. Carroll
Kristine Ann Parod
Lanark
County Board Studies Radio Equipment Purchase
Carroll County board of supervisors met Tuesday to discuss buying new radio equipment for the sheriff's department. The changeover is triggered by FCC frequency changes to reduce crowding of police channels. The BeTone audio unit for the county nurse project was also referred to the schools committee. The board approved Beers nursing home operation consent and filed the superintendent of schools quarterly financials along with justice of the peace reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Board of Supervisors
Sheriff’s Department
Sheriff's Committee
Federal Communications Commission
BeTone
Superintendent of Schools Committee
Floyd C. Beers
Beers
Superintendent of Schools
Justices of the Peace
Morrison visitors share common ties across towns
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Irion of Morrison visited Tuesday with sister Mrs. Jennie Griswold. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Foltz and Chadwick family joined for Sunday supper with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hook. Russell Albert of Port Byron called on Minnie Badtke Saturday afternoon. R C Bush and Alfred Dykstra households hosted Friday and Tuesday visits. Menno Pruis and Isaac Decker visited Mrs. Fred Hook, plus a Borgman Feed Co. dinner in Fulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Irion
Morrison
Jennie Griswold
LeRoy Foltz
Chadwick
Fred Hook
Russell Albert
Port Byron
Minnie Badtke
R. C. Bush
Alfred Dykstra
Menno Pruis
Isaac Decker
Borgman Feed Co
Fulton
Indians Edge Fulton To Take Regional Title
Savanna's Indians defeated the Fulton Steamers 59 to 57 Friday night in Milledgeville to claim the regional basketball crown and advance to the Moline sectional to face the Erie Cardinals. Radabaugh scored 26 for Savanna, Woods 20 for Fulton, and Turner added 10 for the Steamers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savanna
Indians
Fulton Steamers
Milledgeville
Erie Cardinals
Moline
Steamers
Streamers
Radabaugh
Woods
Turney
Chadwick
East Moline
Rock Island
Carroll County artists win at Illinois Town and Country Art Show
Three Carroll County amateur painters Mrs. Floyd Polhill Savanna Mrs Louis Diehl Lanark and Mrs Nellie Courts Lanark had works selected for the district show in Oregon March 2 to 6. The state exhibit will feature at the Farm and Home Festival at the University of Illinois March 31 and April 1 and 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Polhill
Savanna
Louis Diehl
Nellie Courts
Lanark
Carroll County
Illinois
Oregon
Polhill
Florence Merchant
Isadore Saidel
Mt. Carroll
Robert Hartman
Shannon
Ted Merchant
Curtig Merchant
Loyal Hart
Bill Pritchette
Cyril Harfman
Don Householder
Ogle County Agricultural and Home Economics Extension Councils
Carroll
Stephenson
Whiteside
Winnebago
Nancy Beckingham
Dixon
Lena L. Schlafer
Marvin J. Buskhol
Leaf River
Virginia Bouchard
Rockford
Marjorie Lippett
Patricia Mahon
Winslow
Larry Knie
Polo
Dividend Days Slated At Engelke Feed Store
Engelke Feed invites customers to a “Dividend Days” event the week of March 14 to 19. Paul Engelke says the store will give away national brand appliances with Wayne Feed purchases and displays electric clocks percolators and steam irons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engelke Feed
Paul Engelke
Wayne
Paul
Visit anecdotes from Chadwick and Riverview gatherings
Larry joined Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Foltz and family in Chadwick on Saturday evening. Mrs. Eugene Halfman and family visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Miller of Riverview, on Sunday and Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Carroll
Larry
LeRoy Foltz
Chadwick
Eugene Halfman
Fred Miller
Riverview
Loan Closets Keep Red Cross Aid Ready Across County
Red Cross loan closets in Carroll County supply hospital beds cots crutches wheelchairs stretchers and walkers to distressed residents. No charge during disasters contact nearest police dept to sign out items with no fixed return time. Hope to expand with more articles each year and similar blood bank links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Red Cross
Carroll County
Savanna
Mt. Carroll
Lanark
Chadwick
Deaths in Carroll County Savanna Man 71
Savanna A Dyer 71 of Doty road died at 3 30 p m Monday in a Savanna physician s office Funeral services set for 2 p m Thursday at Law funeral home with Rev Ernest Carter Methodist pastor officiating and burial in Savanna Township cemetery He was born Dec 17 1888 in Savanna township a retired Milwaukee railroad engineer and member of the B R T and VFW Surviving are two daughters two brothers six sisters and four step children His wife Mrs Vena McCue died in 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savanna
Leroy A. Dyer
Doty Road
Law
Ernest Carter
Savanna Township
Mr. Dyer
Arthur A
Mary Magddalen Anger Dyer
Milwaukee Railroad
BRT
VFW
Wilma Turner
Cecil Busenbark
Chicago
Harry
Ray
New York State
Roy .Zink
Ernest van Dorn
Bessie Da’acker
Lewis Haly
Steve Slinde
Madison
Wis
Winifred Whitlock
Vena McCue
Operation Extra Blanket drives relief across states
During a week long blanket collection drive Illinois and Indiana gathered over 109 000 blankets and 15 592 dollars for purchase and processing An estimated 76 000 blankets came from Hannoi and Tunisia with many on the way to Tibet and Nepal The effort mobilized Napanee Ind and St Louis centers and aims to boost winter relief through Church World Service Lutheran World Relief Catholic Relief Services and related groups
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algeria
Tunisia
Tibet
Nepal
Napanee
Ind
St. Louis
Hainois
Indiana
Illinois Council of Churches
Illinois
Church World Service
Lutheran World Relief
Catholic Relief Services
National Association of Evangelicals and
Ilinois
Death of Hensel family ruled accidental inquest
A Whiteside county coroner's jury found the LeRoy C. Hensel family died accidentally from carbon monoxide poisoning on or about February 10. The six children and parents were found dead at their Savanna area home after a damper on an oil heating stove was found closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy C. Hensel
Whiteside County
Savanna
McDonnel
Carroll County
L. B. Hussey
Harry Miller
Whiteside
Savanna Youth Leads 4 H FFA Poultry Judging Contest
Karl Getz of Savanna won the Lanark event with 694.8 points out of 800 in the 4 H and FFA poultry judging contest on Saturday March 5. Wesley Zink from Shannon took second, Ronald Bushman of Milledgeville third, as 65 participants competed. High scorers advance to the State Contest this summer. Other top finishers include Eldon Bass Shannon 4th Roger Baylor Milledgeville 5th Dan Stitzel Lanark 6th David Weber Savanna 7th Kenneth Kaul Chadwick 8th Nelson Snavely Shannon 9th and David Marshall Thomson 10th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Getz
Savanna
FFA
Lanark
Karl
Wesley Zink
Shannon
Ronald Bushman
Milledgeville
Eldon Bass
Roger Baylor
Dan Stitzel
David Weber
Kenneth Kaul
Chadwick
Nelson Snavely
David Marshall
Thomson
Republican Women To Meet March 25 At Chadwick Hall
Carroll County Republican Women plan a meeting Friday March 25 at Chadwick Hall. Luncheon at 12 30 p m followed by talks from candidates seeking the April 12 primary. All community women invited with reservations due by March 23 to Mrs W J Quest or Mrs K W Senneff Chadwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Republican Woman’s Club
Legion Hall
Chadwick
W. J. Quest
K. W. Senneff
Eight Apply For Membership In Black Oak Grange
Black Oak grange No. 2910 met Thursday evening with Master Frank Manning presiding. Forty attended, eight new member applications were read, and reports covered youth, music, and recreation. The Grange Auxiliary meets March 10. potluck birthday supper March 17. baby pictures display planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Oak Grange No
Grange
Frank Manning
Charles Burkholder
Eugene Stouffer
Jordan Grange
Harold Stoner
James Keeney
James Keeney Gave A Talk On Grange Insurance
Leroy Stoner
Billy Manning
William Hans
David Marshall
Charles Gordon
Laura Daehler
Arnold Farthing
John Schmitt
Jack Halfman
Philip Brach speaks to Savanna church ladies about Arabia stay
Philip Brach addressed a St. Peter's Lutheran church ladies group in Savanna Monday evening describing his recent stay in Arabia while serving in the U S Air Force. Sunday visits and card party hosts are listed with local residents in Hanover Milledgeville and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Brach
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Savanna
Arabia
U. S. Air Force
Raymond Flack
Hanover
Myles Haas
Alfred Dykstra
Harry Dittmar
Millard Cate
Ray Morelli
R. C. Bush
Gene Marken
Clarence Franks
Milledgeville
Wayne Drake
Local social visits reported in Lanark and area
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert St. Ores Jr hosted Sunday guests Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Dykstra. Monday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Myles Haas and family visited with Mr. and Mrs. Donald Rupp and family in Lanark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert St. Ores, Jr
Alfred Dykstra
Myles Haas
Donald Rupp
Lanark
Census Crew Leader Named for County in Illinois
Mrs. Claudeen Naffziger named as crew leader for the 1960 census in Carroll County Illinois. She will supervise about 20 enumerators starting April 1 with training already underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudeen Naffziger
Carroll County
Chadwick
Carolyn M. Gettings
Census Bureau
Rockford
Naffziger
Grand Jury Lengthy Session Ends With Report Expected
Grand jurors for the March term of circuit court met on Monday and Tuesday with many cases presented. Because the presiding judge is away until Friday, they were instructed to return Wednesday and will reconvene Friday to file a report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Rock Creek and nearby clubs plan weekly gatherings
Home Bureau notes list events from March 14 to 17. Rock Creek Northern Lights bubbles with a pot luck supper and guest speaker. Home Economics Achievement Day runs March 15 at the farm bureau hall. Hickory Grove Homemakers, North Otter Creek Live Wires, and Lima Larks host all day meetings with lessons, knitting, textile painting, and roll calls on various themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Creek Northern Lights
Albert Warfel
Farm Bureau Hall
Hickory Grove Homemakers
Harold Renkenthaler
North Otter Creek Live Wires
Clyde Broadwater
Lima Larks
Lawrence Meador
Sells Farm on Route 80 Nor th of Thomson to Paul Holehouser
Mr and Mrs Carl Jensen sold their farm on Route 80 north of Thomson to Paul Holehouser of Savanna. Holehouser is a Ramber dealer in Savanna. Melvin Hamm was a supper guest Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs William Hamm and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sells
Carl Jensen
Route 80
Thomson
Paul Holehouser
Savanna
Holehouser
Melvin Hamm
William Hamm
Local visits noted from area families on Sunday
Mr and Mrs Perry Melton and Marcia visited Sunday with her mother Mrs Alice Heath and sons of Marseilles Ill. Mr and Mrs Claude Wiebenga of Fulton were Sunday evening callers of his mother Mrs Dora Wiebenga. Mr and Mrs Marvin Terrell and family of Morrison were Sun Mrs Marvin Holesinger and fam
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Melton
Marcia
Alice Heath
Marseilles
Ill
Claude Wiebenga
Fulton
Dora Wiebenga
Marvin Terrell
Morrison
Marvin Holesinger
Kessler Herd Leads Unit 1 in February Dairy Output
The Kessler and Sons dairy herd 48 grade Holsteins led Carroll County DHIA Unit 1 in February with 1417 lbs milk and 49.2 lbs fat, per tester Neil Libberton. Five top producers included Clifford L. Durward and John T. Derrer among others, with cows yielding up to 2390 lbs milk and 92 lbs fat. Libberton noted 697 cows across 23 herds, with 158 dry cows and an average unit yield of 782 lbs milk and 28.8 lbs fat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kessler Sons
Carroll County Dhia
Neil Libberton
Clifford L. Durward
John T. Derrer
Edwin Keim
Keim & Sons
Kessler
Carroll & Hogg
Libberton
Doctors King Headed to Philadelphia Medical Meetings
Dr. Ross King and his wife from Clinton Iowa travel to Philadelphia to attend the American College of Chest Physicians convention and the American Academy of General Practice. They are joined by Mrs Hazel Stagg of Thomson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross King
Clinton, Iowa
Philadelphia
American College of Chest Physicians
American Academy of General Practice
Sunday Dinner Guests At Haag Home
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Haag were Mrs. Jennie Griswold, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Witt and Mrs. Helen Brenneman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Haag
Jennie Griswold
Harold Witt
Helen Brenneman
Funeral services for Dr A A Brand held in Chadwick
Dr Alex A Brand 87 retired Chadwick dentist died at 1 am Monday at his home near Riverview. Services conducted at 2 30 pm Wednesday at Frank Funeral Home Chadwick with Rev Paul Farley officiating. Burial in Chadwick Cemetery. Survived by widow Ella Rummel and several nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick
Alex A. Brand
Riverview
Thomson
Frank
Paul Farley
Hope E. A. B. Church
Chadwick Cemetery
Robert Geison
Albert Hartman
Frank Hawkins
Orion Alexander
Everett Schreiner
Wyland Rummel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Babson’s Weekly Report
Ross C. King, M. D
Clinton Medical Clinic
Main Avenue
Mental Health Society
Thomson News
Courthouse News
WED
Arthur Deets
Eugene Miller
O. T. Chadwick
Geo
Woodland
Preston Collin
Lloyd H. Hull
Hazel Leavens
Bernard Sellers
Lupe Marie Castro
Francis Harold Maas
Highland Park
Alvin Bender
Frank Provant, Jr
Wesley Brady
Irene E. DeArman
York
Irene Barstad
James L. Vian
Mabel Allen Jansen
Paul O. Holshouser
Engelke
Chadwick Hall
Black Oak Grange
Norris Farm
Norris
Havanna
Byron Hutchins
Norris Farms
Extension Livestock Committee
Harlan Hollowell
Kenneth Moll
Homer Hammond
Betty B. Abbott
Fred G. Allai
Ave. I
Vernon Ashmore
Pearl City
Freeport City
Ogle County
George Emnyre, Jr
Ogle
Jayne H. Harrs
North 11Th St
Rochelle
Jo Daviess County
James H. Graham
Box
County
Hanover Township
BE. H. Miles
Park Ave
Galena
Winnebago County
Home Bureau
Kessler Herd
A. A. Brand
Chadwick Funeral Home
Dr. Brand
Polo High School
School of Dentistry
Vanderbilt University
Tennessee
Ella Rummel
Brand
Riverview Resort
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