REPORT BABSON SAYS WATCH TOKYO
Babson Park March 10 report argues the U S Japan treaty marks a major turning point in history. It highlights postwar Japan recovery under MacArthur, rapid growth, and strong industrial capacity shaping Far East power and world trade.
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Babson
Tokyo
Babson Park
Mass
U.S
Japan
U. S
Far East
Douglas MacArthur
Asia
U. 8
Red China
East Asia
Russia
Korea
Middle East
China
Britain
Europe
Free World
London
New York
Shanghai
Moscow
Mexico City
Peking
Buenos Aires
Chicago
Berlin
Sao Paulo
Leningrad
Calcutta
Tienstsin
Rio de Janeiro
Paris
North Amerca
Weekend Guests Highlight Chadwick News
Mr. and Mrs. David Walker and sons from Washington were weekend guests in the Earl Walker home. Sunday supper guests in the Albert Bowles home were Mr. and Mrs. Harold Reinerts of Cordova.
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David Walker
Old Man Winter Delivers Snow Havoc Across Area
A nor eastern storm dumped up to seven inches, with 25 to 30 mph easterly winds creating heavy drifts. North south routes were blocked, east west roads drifted. schools in Chadwick Lanark Milledgeville Thomson Shannon closed. Mt Carroll open but no bus service. Region wide closures continued as crews worked to clear highways and allow travel.
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Chadwick
Lanark
Milledgeville
Thomson
Shannon
Mt. Carroll
Rock Island
Galesburg
DeKalb
Review
Route 78
Jon
Ewing
Morrison Road
Route 171
How Old Am I Training Reaches Carroll County Units
Twenty five Carroll County Home Bureau leaders attended a March 10 training at the farm bureau hall. Miss Clareta Walker from the University of Illinois led How Old Am I a lesson on holistic development. Leaders will teach April and May focusing on physical mental emotional spiritual and social growth with guiding questions. Attendees included members from Mt Carroll Savanna Thomson Lanark Shannon Chadwick Milledgeville and other areas.
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Carroll County Home Bureau
Farm Bureau Hall
Clareta Walker
University of Illinois
Mt. Carroll
Edin Bonjour
Kenneth Traum
Allen Airhart
Orville Heimbaugh
Ted Storm
Savanna
Max Hays
Paul Reibel
Ed Dauphin
Thomson
Henry Bielema
Leslie Grim
Eugene Halfman
Lanark
Eva Delp
Earl Kaufman
Melvin Schmitt
Oliver Vietmeyer
James Keeney
Clarence Irion
Falodene Winters
Robert Queckboerner
Shannon
Raymond Bass
Jas. Knauer
Chadwick
John Magill
Harold Schleming
Milledgeville
Russell Wagenknecht
Lawrence Henneman
GOP Women Invite Candidates to Luncheon in Chadwick
Carroll County Republican Women host a Friday luncheon at 12 30 p m March 25 at the American Legion hall Chadwick inviting GOP candidates to speak with a five minute limit per speaker Reservations are via local chairman or Mrs Charles F Kinney 1 25 per plate before March 23.
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Carroll County
Republican Women’s Club
American Legion Hall
Chadwick
Assembly
Charles F. Kinney
Carroll
Murray Herd Tops DHIA Unit 3 in February Report
Eugene Murray’s 30 cow grade Holstein group led Carroll County DHIA Unit 3 with 1140 pounds milk and 42.5 pounds fat from 4 dry cows. Other top herds include Raynor Mosher, Foltz & Linker, Robert Wagenknecht, and Daryle Rockafellow. Unit average 862 pounds milk and 31.9 fat. 610 cows rested in 19 herds with 98 dry cows. fifteen owner-sampler herds tested.
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Eugene Murray
Carroll County Dhia
Russell Libberton
Raynor Mosher
Foltz & Linker
Robert Wagenknecht
Daryle Rockafellow
Ho Stein
Henry Ginther
Ben Fecke
Advance Census Report Forms To Be Mailed
The 1960 census advance report forms will be mailed by post office staff to households in Rockford. The forms speed canvassing by asking seven person questions and six dwelling questions. Residents should complete and mail back within three days using a prepaid envelope. A 25 percent sample adds extra questions on birth country languages schooling employment income and related items. Census data remain confidential. only totals are published.
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Post Office
Carolyn M. Gettings
Rockford
Census Bureau
Tels
Ducks Hold Steady Across Flyways Amid Winter Counts
The Mississippi Flyway shows steady duck numbers with hydrating marshes feeding a large late season population. Canada geese fall 24 percent in the Mississippi, while Atlantic and Central Pacific Flyways report gains. wintering ducks in the region total about 450 with numbers far above in prior years. Fishing remains light along the river as snow persists, and a local fish kill could affect next year’s catch. Beaver trapping slows to a standstill and snowshoe travel dominates trapping areas. National Wildlife Week runs March 20–26 with the theme Water Key to Your Survival.
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Audrey
Louisiana
Central
Pacific
Mississippi
Wisconsin
Livestock Feeders Seek Tariff Probe on Meat Imports
Omaha reports the National Livestock Feeders Association petitions the U S Tariff Commission for an Escape Clause investigation into rising imports of fresh beef veal canned beef and live cattle. The group cites 1958 1959 import volumes 8 7 of domestic beef output and urges duties and quotas to shield U S producers.
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Omaha
Neb
National Livestock Feeders Ass’n
U. S. Tariff Commission
Corn Belt Livestock Feeders Association
National Livestock Feeders Association
U. S
Association
United States
Commission
Rural Carriers Meet at Chadwick Cafe in Carroll County
Carroll county Rural Mail Carriers met last Thursday evening at the Chadwick Cafe for a roast beef dinner. After the meal, the group held a business meeting at the home of Robert Stewart. Fourteen members and guests were present.
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Carroll County
Chadwick Cafe
Robert Stewart
Carroll DAR meets honors Good Citizens and hear faith talk
The D A R Carroll Chapter will gather at 2 00 p m Saturday March 19 at Mrs Fred Rhodes Jr residence with Mr Carroll assisted by Mrs Robert Hyde and Miss Zella Corbett. Good Citizens chosen by Carroll county high schools will be honored and Rev Andrew Bro will speak on Faith of Our Youth.
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D. A. R. Carroll
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Fred Rhodes, Jr
Mr. Carroll
Robert Hyde
Zella Corbett
Carroll County
Andrew Bro
Thomson area social guests and visitors listed
Sunday dinner guests included Dwight Atherton family and nearby friends from Fulton Morrison and Minneapolis. Numerous Saturday and Thursday visits were noted among Thomson Maude Brown Minnie Badtke Clinton Lanark Fulton Hanover and Savanna residents. Trips to California mentioned for Vesey Dykstra and Dawne.
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Dwight Atherton
Robert Shepard
Fulton
Robert Atherton
Morrison
Merle Atherton
Leila Mitchell
Dolly Atherton
Thomson
Patricia Linder
Minneapolis
Minnie Badtke
Everett Pannier
Danny Wiebenga
Robert Miller
Janie
Peggy
Maude Brown
Harriet
Arthur Bier
Pricilla McBride
Ruth Stahl
Clinton
Clifford Curley
Hanover
Ray Rupple
Robert Dee'snyder
Henry Burkema
Paul K. Wilt
Ray Brenneman
Eugene Halfman
Richard Miller
Charles Burkholder
Lanark
Vesey D
Vern Mann
Savanna
Phyllis Buikema
Kara Lou Grim
Savanna PTA Plans March 25 Lecture on Guidance Counseling
Savanna PTA Council invites the public to a free talk on guidance counseling at Chestnut Park School at 8 p.m. Friday March 25. Assistant Professor Gilbert D. Moore from the University of Iowa will discuss counseling in schools and its impact on children's futures, followed by a Q&A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savanna Pta Council
Savanna City
University of California
YMCA
University of Iowa
Carroll County
White House
Illinois
George S. Peer
Illinois Institute of Technology
Foreign Foods Are Feature Of Home Ec
Thirty four members and guests met for a potluck dinner of foreign foods in the Home Ec room. Tables displayed dolls and flags as representations from Greece, India, Sweden, Germany, China, Russia, Italy, France, Bohemia, Mexico, Poland, Norway, Holland, Hawaii, and the New England states. The group will hold its final meeting on Tuesday evening March 22 in the Home Ec room with Mrs. Jahn from Jahn's Furniture Store in Fulton, Illinois presenting the lesson.
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Home Ec
U. S
Greece
India
Sweden
Germany
China
Russia
Italy
Frances
Bohemia
Mexico
Poland
Norway
Holland
Hawaii
New England States
Jahn
Fulton, Ill
County Red Cross Meets In Lanark Tuesday Evening
Carroll County Chapter of the American Red Cross held its bi monthly meeting Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs Joy Sword in Lanark with 22 attendees from Chadwick Lanark Shannon Milledgeville Mt Carroll and Savanna. Fund drive reports were requested with a push to complete soliciting by month end. Walter Hedberg outlined first aid instructor requirements and renewal options noting renewals before expiration and a 10 hour course for expired certificates. Spring classes will be arranged when an instructor is available. A Lanark class is tentatively planned. Five authorized instructors in the county were named Frances Colehour David Gossard Harold Hersey John Reagan and Dame Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
The
American Red Cross
Joy Sword
Lanark
Chadwick
Shannon
Milledgeville
Mt. Carroll
Savanna
Sidney Bird
Walter Hedberg
Geneva
This County
Frances H. Colehour
David W. Gossard
Harold A.hersey
John P. Reagan
Dame F. Stevens
Mrs Beck Returns From Washington Visit With Sgt Beck
Mrs Charles M Beck came back from Washington DC where she had been visiting her husband Sgt Beck stationed there. She is staying at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs A Peter son while several local families were noted as visitors and guests at various homes on Sunday including the Prins, Von Huizen, Nichols, Peterson, Root, Johnson, Zimmer, Ashby and Christian sen families.
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Charles M. Beck
Washington, D. C
Sgt. Beck
Asker Peterson
Robert Bier
Evin
Hillsdale
Minnie Badtke
LeRoy Prins
Cicero
Albert Prins
Kenneth von Huizen
Fulton
James Nichols
Streamwood
Illinois
Axel Peterson
Des Plaines
A. M. Peterson
Earl Root
Kewanee
Harry Root
Robert Johnson
Morrison
Paul Smith
Martin Zimmer
Clinton
Asher Peterson
Fay Ashby
Carolyn
Susan
Wayne Ashby
Donald Ashby
Valeria
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
John V. Christiansen
Low Moor
John Ashpole
William Hamm
P. K. McGinnis
County PTA Spring Conference Set for March 24
The Carroll County P T A Spring Conference will be held Thursday, March 24, at Mt. Carroll High School. Registration starts at 1 15 p m for the afternoon meeting. Mrs Walter Kimmel of Rock Island state legislation chairman will speak on state legislation and on using the legislation chairman at local groups. Time will be allowed for questions on the State Convention. Election of county officers is scheduled at this meeting.
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Carroll County
Mt. Carroll High School
Mt. Carroll
Walter Kimmel
Rock Island
Kimmel
County Bond Quota Set for 1960 in Carroll County
Carroll county accepts a 1960 quota of 1 266 144 dollars for series E and H United States Savings Bonds, per F E Weidman of Mt Carroll, general chairman. Illinois state quota is 387 200 000 dollars, per T Merle Paul, state director, while the nation targets 4 650 000 000 dollars for series E and H bonds in 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
United States Savings
F. E. Weidman
Mt. Carroll
Illinois
T. Merle Paul
Sarasota Jungle Gardens Visit Highlighted by Ill visitors
Sarasota, Fla. Mr and Mrs Wm Heide Thomson Ill enjoyed a Florida Sunshine Coast vacation visit to Sarasota Jungle Gardens. They mingled with flamingos and other exotic wildfowl among Royal Palms jungle trails and vibrant tropical plants. Macaws posed for photos with visitors.
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Sarasota
Fla
Wm. Heide
Thomson, Ill
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
Sun Coast
Florida
Sunday and Monday Social Roundup in Clinton Area
Mrs Minnie Badtke hosted guests including Russell Albert family Ruth Ann and Marjorie from Port Byron and Peter Weber of Sterling. A funeral for George St Ores drew E N Giles from Peoria and relatives, then guests for weekend. Various neighbors and relatives visited or dined with the Ba...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Badtke
Russell Albert
Ruth Ann
Marjorie
Port Byron
Peter Weber
Sterling
Mamie Henson
Banton
Iowa
E. N. Giles
Peoria
George St. Ores
Earl Bennett
Earl Winkler
Steve
Roberta
Robert Bristol
Chester Sievers
Curt Iverson
Clinton
Garrett Houzenga
Fulton
Merle Bielema
Le.Roy Schipper
Albany
Paul Melendy
Savanna
Max Meakins
Milton Larson
Russell Saueressig
John Hoff
Garden Plain
Roy Heitman
Mervin Marshall
Charlotte
Charlene
Bradley Cate
Putman
Illinois
Indicted Men Return to Circuit Court as March 25 Date Set
Eleven of fourteen men named in Friday indictments appeared in circuit court before Judge Leon Zick. Pleas and preliminary motions are deferred to March 25. Defendants include Donald Wurster and Ronald Russell of Savanna on burglary and larceny charges with bonds set at $2,000 each.
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March
Circuit
Leon Zick
Donald Wurster
Ronald Russell
Savanna
Atty
Melvin Finer
Lawrence Arno
Donald Arnold
David Smith
Easter Seals Mailing Kicks Off 1960 Fund Drive
The Carroll County Crippled Children drive launches a month long Easter Seals appeal with thousands of sealed pleas mailed on March 17. Chairwoman Mrs Gene Marken urges residents to respond generously as the campaign runs through April 17. The national effort spans 1 655 affiliates across 50 states DC and Puerto Rico marking 39 years of service.
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Carroll County
Carroll, Jo Daviess, Stephenson
Gene Marken
National Society For Crippled Children and Adults
States
District of Columbia
Puerto Rico
Courthouse couples obtain marriage licenses this week
Three couples secured licenses to marry at the office of County Clerk W. M. Nipe during the past week. They are Philip C. Raab of Mt. Carroll and Janice Behrens of Chadwick, David M. Burdell of Freeport and Marianne Blackwell of Chicago, Paul R. Woodin of Sterling and Shirey Turner of Lanark.
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W. M. Nipe
Philip C. Raab
Mt. Carroll
Janice Behrens
Chadwick
David M. Burdell
Freeport
Marianne Blackwell
Chicago
Paul R. Woodin
Sterling
Shirey Turner
Lanark
Students tour Savanna county offices visiting clerk and court
A group of eighth grade pupils from St. John’s School in Savanna visited county offices on Tuesday. They met Circuit Clerk Gordon B. Smith who explained duties and showed photostat equipment used for recording documents. The tour continued through other offices with brief explanations and a view of court procedures in the circuit courtroom.
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St. John’s School
Savanna
Gordon B. Smith
Smith
Property Transfers in Multiple Townships Record
A series of real estate transfers and deeds list numerous owners and grantees including Ralph A. Spanogle, Kenneth Lessman, Hildred Queckboerner, Walace W. Fike, Orval Schoonhoven, Helen H. Nordvall, Henry Airhart, Mary Thm, Alvin E. Heeren, Jacob Klock, Donald P. Dewey, Anna Bielema and others. Properties span Shannon, Lima, Woodland, Meyers, York, and Washington townships with references to sections, ranges, and lot numbers. Several master in chancery and minor transfers are noted among the deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph A. Spanogle
E. A. Long
Kenneth Lessman
James H. Scharman
Shannon
Hildred Queckboerner
Harold Gravenstein
Lima
Walace W. Fike
Chester H. Seng
Meyers
Milledgeville
Orval Schoonhoven
Orval G. Schoonhoven
Hesper Riter
Helen H. Nordvall
Francis H. Kennedy
Woodland
Henry Airhart
Elmer W. Airhart
Washington
Mary
Minert B. Pannkuk
Alvin E. Heeren
Jacob Klock
Donald P. Dewey
Carl F. Stephan
Anna Bielema
John H. Turner
York
Home Bureau Notes March Meetings Calendar
March calendar of Home Bureau gatherings lists York Progressive with Mrs. Fred Miller at 7 30 p m and topics on informal meals. Salem with Mrs. Edwin Keim at 1 30 on safety. Lanark Night with Mrs. James Miller at 8 00 on buying undergarments. Town and Country Homecrafters at Chestnut Park school at 7 45 on crafts. Otter Creek with Mrs. Joe Good at 1 30 on salad dressings and a Bible verse roll call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Progressive
Fred Miller
Thomson
Frank Leavens
Salem
Edwin Keim
Lanark
James Miller
Howard Cassens
Chestnut Park School
Otter Creek
Joe Good
Eugene Litwil
Savanna man 76 dies at home in Savanna
Savanna residents mourn Savanna Burt Ritchie 76 died at his Savanna home early Sunday. Funeral held in Hunter Fuller Memorial chapel with Rev. Ernest Carder officiating. Burial at Oak Hill Cemetery Mt. Carroll. Born Nov 20 1883 in Washington township Carroll County to William J and Martha White Ritchie. Survived by sisters Bessie Campbell and Joy Cooley and brother Harold. wife Ada Casselberry died 1956. He moved to Savanna 18 months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savanna
Bert Ritchie
Hunter Fuller
Ritchie
Savanna First Methodist Church
Washington Community Club
Bessie Campbell
Henry
Joy) Cooley
Harold
Sabula
Hartman Family Visit Highlights Sunday Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hartman were Sunday guests in the home of their son Roy Hartman Jr and his family, sharing a family gathering and time together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Hartman
Roy, Jr
Rockford
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Thomson News
County Red Cross
Urbana
Kenneth Baueman
Walter Muenzenberg
Lester E. Lathrop
Duluth
Minn
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