Perfect Attendance And Honored Pupils At Local School
January and February attendance was flawless for Gene and Donald Gebris Jeanette Smith Gladys Ready Marie Geiger and Viola and Clara Belle Miner High achievers include Donald Gebris Clara Belle Viola Miner and honor pupils are Marie Lucille Geiger Jeanette Smith Gladys Ready and Gene Gehrte Visitors included Bobby Gehrts Mrs Ralph Walker and Clarence Ready with Dorothy Rose Mary Cromwell visiting from Monroe. The third graders Donald Gehrts Jeanette Smith and Gladys Ready completed three reading books now exploring prose and poetry while eighth graders Viola Miner and Marie Geiger finished geography health civics fitness history and study lit reading. Eight graders look to finals and teachers added True-Vue equipment with two viewers and twelve film rolls. Palmer writing is finished upper grades preparing for Palmer tests while lower grades aim for awards and continued writing. Lucille Geiger Viola Miner Donald Gehrts Gladys Ready and reporters Libbie C Rupple and teacher present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene
Donald Gebris
Jeanette Smith
Gladys Ready
Marie Geiger
Viola
Clara Belle Miner
Clara Belle
Viola Miner
Marie
Lucille Geiger
Gene Gehrte
Bobby Gehrts
Ralph Walker
Mre
Clarence Ready
Dorothy
Rose Mary Cromwell
Monroe
Wis
Donald Gehrts
Gene Gehrts
Clara Beile Miner
Sothey
Libbie C. Rupple
Appel announces marriage of Julia to Harold Weatherwax
Mr and Mrs John A Appel announce the marriage of their daughter Julia to Pvt Harold L Weatherwax of Milledgeville on Saturday February 28. The ceremony occurred at the German Lutheran church in Sault Ste Marie Michigan. Mrs Weatherwax a Chadwick Community high school and Sterling Public hospital nursing school graduate will join her husband at Fort Brady Michigan March 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Appel
Chadwick
Julia
Harold L. Weatherwax
Milledgeville
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Farm parity, prices and a call to action in wartime
The piece argues against easing CCC surplus stock sales and praises parity concepts as essential to farm income. It cites Leon Henderson’s stance on price ceilings and parity, notes regional price gaps, and urges farmers to boost receipts by improving product handling and direct selling. It frames the war as a shared duty and warns against special interests.
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Senate
Commodity Credit Corporation
Leon Hendersson
National Farm Institute
Des Moines
Henderson
Einstein
Department of Agriculture
Minnesota
Chicago
Secretary of Agriculture
USDA
United States
Sam
Mak
Farm Clean-Up Campaign Urges Carroll County Farmers
Carroll County farmers are urged to join the 1942 Food For Freedom effort and collect scrap iron for wartime needs. The AAA and Commodity Credit Corporation promote feeding programs, parity payments on corn and wheat, and readiness for victory production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll
Carroll County
Commodity Credit Corporation
AAA
Mt. Carroll
Herman Dachler
Uncle Sam
Sunday Dinner Guests Honor Alice Adolph Birth Day
A series of social notices lists Chadwick Bries and William Meyer hosting a Sunday dinner for Albert Adolph family and Spurgeon Harter Jr in honor of Alice Adolph's birthday. Additional attendances include Mrs Norman Stewart Mrs W E Bailey at Eraminta Bailey funeral in Fulton and visits by Vernon Adolph and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Meyer
Albert Adolph
Spurgeon Harter, Jr
Alice Adolph
Norman Stewart
W. E. Bailey
Eraminta Bailey
Fulton
Vernon Adolph
Galesburg
Jesse Baker
Conserving Soap During War Time Tips for Homemakers
Army material warns of soaps linked to defense needs as shipments are restricted. Readers are urged to buy in bulk, keep soap dry, reuse scraps, air-dry tar soap, and avoid excess usage to stretch supplies for war production and explosives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
England
France
Java
India
Budget Dinner From Old Time Kitchen Recipe List
A garbled wartime recipe notes stuffed flank steak with onions celery carrot and turnip, plus a slow bake method in a shallow pan with water. It mentions a 48 page Home Budgets for Victory booklet by Christine Ryman Ponsinger and a Springfield Illinois Bureau of Home Economies contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geolpe
Christine Ryman Ponsinger
Bureau of Home Economies
Armory Building
Springfield
Probate Notice of Claim Day in Corsell County
The notice announces claim filings against the estate of Corsell County resident Vinten. It lists administrator Chas. KB Beasys and attorney A. inietrater with Wilennhand. The date for filing is set in Nubart Vinten period but is not clearly legible. The document appears from 1942 and references Willowt b uane9 waite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corsell
Williowt
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Jerry
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Lute Geisinger & His Orchestra
Frank Ross
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Sean Henderson
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J. O. Kerch
Archie Kerch
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Walter Farthing
Jerry Lee
Forest Geldsinger
Rock Falls
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Christine Ryman Pensinger
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Gladioli
Louis T
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Erie, Ill
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Wilennhand
Chas. KB. Beasys
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Schemlet Disthiers Corporation
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Tocmarth Bros
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Lucile Stransky, Mer
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