Church Notes And Local Pastor Plans For March
The Week notes Church of Christ attendance last Sunday doubled May’s figure with 14 present. Morning services drew good numbers. evening attendance was light. Sermons covered The Originality of Jesus and The Narrowness of Jesus. March 25 will feature Matthew 17 for prayer meeting discussion. Ev ery member should feel his duty to be present. Vernie Martin attended Junior C E last Sunday. Fifteen attended and enjoyed a lively program. Ladies' Aid met at Mrs Sara Dyson’s. March 29 and Easter are decision Sundays for confessing faith. No church next Sunday due to scarlet fever. Catholic services canceled next Sunday. Baptist Ladies Aid, 27 members, met at Mrs Will Griswold’s Wednesday. Live Wire class to hold sewing meeting and class party next Thursday at Gilbert Holland’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ Bible School
Jesus
Vernie Martin Dale Ted
C. E
Sara Dyson
Baptist
Ladies Aid Society
Will Griswold
Gilbert
Holland
Easter program planned by Methodist Sunday school
The Ladies Aid society did not meet on Wednesday. The Sunday school committee led by Men., B. R. Lewis, Mrs. Charles Beck and Mutha Rush will present an Easter program on Sunday, March 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
B. R. Lewis
Charles Beck
Mutha Rush
St Patrick’s Colorful Meeting At Lodge Hall Detected
Bluebell camp No. 42 Royal Neighbors of America met on a Tuesday afternoon with 28 members present. April committee members named Stayman chair Nelle Houghton Ethel Poller Maggie Cochran Sarah Grobaring Janett Drake Myrta Turwry and Miss Trene Martindale served refreshments of angel food cake lime gelatin with pineapple and whipped cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Hames Prankin Stayman
Nelle Houghton
Ethel Poller
Maggie Cochran
Sarah Grobaring
Janett Drake
Myrta Turwry
Trene Martindale
Leaders Class Entertained at St Patrick Party
Miss M Beck entertained her Leaders junior department at a St Patrick party saturday afternoon at her home. Games and contests were held with prizes won by Hia Martindale Var na Martindale Betty Lewis Phyllis Rick and Tone Robison. Alicia and Agnes Dykstra offered fortune telling. Lunch was served. Absent were Edna Morgan Lois Carroll Nellie Dinsen. Arlie Leland has returned home to Batavia from her mother Mira Stiles’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iMys. GC
M. Beck
St Patrick
Hia
Varna Martindale
Betty Lewis
Phyllis Rick
Tone Robison
Alicia
Agnes Dykstra
St. Patrick
Edna Morgan
Lois Carroll
Nellie Dinsen
Resolutions for William Brockill Remains of Beloved Member Honored
The Commercial Club passes resolutions mourning the death of William Brockill a beloved and gifted member. It lauds his genial social and intellectual qualities and expresses sympathy to his family requesting divine consolation. A copy of the resolutions is sent to the deceased’s relatives as a token of grief. By Commercial Club Resolution Committee SN De French J Sheridan B R Lewis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Brockill
Divine Providende
Commercial Club
SN. de French
J. Sheridan B. Rb.lewis
The Clays the Thing play at H S News juniors announce
The juniors prepare to present The Clays the Thing on Friday in the gym. Cast includes Jack Norman Russell Chesnutt Luke Colloway and others. Epidemic suspends normal events, senior girls win basketball, juniors lose, glee club and declamatory contests planned, fever causes school dismissal March 17 to 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iy Ay
Jack Norman
Russell Chesnutt
Luke Colloway
Stobert
Jerry Taylor
Jack
Gerald Brown
Daley Briggs
Carlis §E
Ores Millie
the Briggs Frieid
Velma Johnson
Sarah Briggs
Dudley
Sylvalena Bolho
Web
Savana
Miss Wilton
Irs
Robert Croharing
Tesches
Glee Club
She
Anity Meluwin
Ruth Switzer
Myrtle Grohareing
Margaret Gaar
Elinor McKee
Agnes Pykhuizen
Helen Mohlmann
Mt. Garrell
Prophetstown Grade School Tournament Results
Grade school basketball at Prophetstown saw local team beat Sterl Wallace 12 to 10 on Tuesday and Friday. Rock Falls won the tournament with Morrison second, Fulton third, Eric fourth. silver trophies awarded for the top three. Local team did not place. KUO club resumes at Mrs Hootensee home at 2 14 p.m. to reorganize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prophetstown
Sterl
Img Wallace
Rock Falls
Morrison
Fulton
Eric
Cirsk
Bids Received for Grading Route 60 and Related Bridges
The highway department reopened bids for heavy grading on route 80 from Thomson to Port Byron, a 1.2 mile stretch. Low bids listed for sections from Thomson to Fulton and Fulton to Albany, with land-rights costs potentially raising total needed funds to about 50,000. Bridge bids include three rail crossings in Whiteside county and a steel superstructure by Vincennes Bridge Company. Right of way land prices hinder progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Department
Thomson
Port Byron
Carroll County
Fulton
Isaic Putman
von Stone
Albany
Meredecin
Perry MecGlone
Harrisville
Whiteside County
Federal Bridge Company
Deal Avenues
Tows
Vincennes Bridge Company
Vincennes
Ind
Whiteside
Tosd and Bridge Committee
Scarlet fever appears in Thomson prompting school closure
The first scarlet fever case is reported in Thomson Delbert Gaar son of Harry Gaar contracted the disease. The grade school play is postponed and the school will close until next Tuesday to allow possible additional cases to surface while teachers attend an institute at Mt Carill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Delbert Gaar
Harry Gaar
Mt. Car' Irall
Milwauk ee railway aids county Needy in winter relief
Carroll county supervisors note Milwaukee Road aid to locals, supplying groceries and coal, with reports of more than 690 tons of coal given. Water system pressure test at county farm noted. Highway committee tours Steel Mule Tractor plant to assess a road maintainer and Whippet equipment. Joliet trip reports heavy snow. vacancy fills as Wysox Township selects Mr. Miller for supervisor. Travelers to Chicago for weeklong visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scaryell County
Milwaukee Railway
Lwinter
Yroll County
Dd. Sheridan
Thomson
Board of Supervisors
Joliet
Aurora
Miller
Wysox
Wrysox
4-H Club Meeting in Carroll County to Organize
A Carroll County meeting for girls 4-H clubs will be held Saturday March 22 from 10 to 4 at Mt. Carroll. A state worker will lecture on home extension for summer club work and help organize local enrollment. York township’s group led by Grace Shelly aims to boost membership with two state workers present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrell County
Mt. Carroll
Anatter School
York Township
Carroll County
Argo-Fa
Thomson
Cartel County
Home Bureau
Corrali County
Mesdames
Orelin
Bennett
Grace Shelly
Mt Carroll Dr McMahon Case Draws Crowd In Snowbound Trial
A snowstorm blocked the State Board causing a Mt Carroll courtroom showdown before a packed audience. Dr McMahon of Mt Carroll faces a five member state committee with testimonies from Dr Wood Stockton, Dr Gustafson Stockton, Dr Snyder Breenport, and Basil Zink Jr as star witness detailing Zink family illnesses and deaths spanning eleven years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Seing
McMahan
Mt. Carrol
Wingert
Mt. Carroll
Springfield
Carlstrom
Snyder
Wood
Stockton
Breenort
Breenport
Basil Zink Sr
McMahon
Zink
Gustifson
Amma
C. E. Brown
Brown
Runkle
East Zink Sr
Hasit Zink Sr
Misa Emma Zink
Reckel
Runkel
George Zink
Ubal
Mimi
Zinkstarry
Mt Carroll
Mr. Ray
Zink Hone
Ray
Baisil Zinker
Kira
Star Witness
Shipping Association’s Carload Rates and Local Members
The Shipping Association shipped two carloads last week one mixed and one straight cattle car at the organization’s rate of 251 dollars for the manager’s commission plus 6 cents per head to fund insurance. Calves may go in mixed loads to reduce highway freight. The piece notes a weekly average of 1.5 carloads, lists new members Fred Mohman Ed Malloy Henry Hartman James Haley Carl Daehler and Henry Johnson, and describes farm life and local farmers including Hiram Green and Eivans as a former president, with the first board named John Ashpole Fred Smith Hiram Green Burton Hollinshead Jake Bissens Loomis Hanson Floyd Stratton Harry Guarland and John J Carroll. It reflects on rural opportunity, community success, and mentions former tenant Epa Wook now owning farms in York Township totaling about 1000 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Mohman
Ed Malloy
Henry Hartman
James Haley
Carl Daehler
Henry Johnson
York Township
Hiram Green
Eivans
Thomson Shipping Association
John Ashpole
Fred Smith
Burton Hollinshead
Jake Bissens
Loomis Hanson
Floyd Stratton
Harry Guarl
John J. Carroll
Epa Wook
Geo. Bower Arm
Boxing Goes Big With Schmeling At Clinton Coliseum
The week features a heavyweight drawcard as Max Schmeling appears in a three round exhibition at the Clinton Coliseum on April 9 with a 3,000 crowd expected. Supporting bouts include Duke Barry leading a card by Clinton Boxing Club and a two card double feature on March 26 with Lefty Martler vs Bobby Vernon and Henry Falegano against Young Glenn Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Schmeling
Clinton Coliseum
Schmeling
Bankers Meet Tonight in Carroll County
The Cor rall County Bankers association holds its monthly meeting at Mt. Carroll with dinner at the Glenview hotel at 6 30 p m. Topics include taxation and legislation under the Illinois Bankers Association. The taxation committee is L H Miles J B Miles Bruce Puterbaugh K B Carpenter and F S Greenleaf. Legislation panel members are Bruce Machen A S Babb HW Knox and M A Hartman. Thomson State park is represented by N D Peench A Sheridan and K B Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corrall County Bankers Association
Mt. Carroll
Carroll County, State Bank
Glenview
Dlinois Bank- Eps
L. H. Miles
J. B. Miles
Bruce Puterbaugh
K. B. Carpener
F. S. Greenleaf
Bruce Matchen
A. S. Babb
Knox
M. A. Hartman
Thomson State Park
N. D. Peench
A. Sheridan
K. B. Carpenter
Mrs Mary Gaar 80 Years Old Celebrates Birthday
Mrs Mary Gaar observed her 80th birthday Sunday with a family gathering. All children attended except M C Gaar of New Mexico and granddaughter Athlone Gaar of Death. Nearby relatives Myr Arch Gaar Clinton Bic L J Gaar and families Mary Margaret John Gerald Janelta Hobart Mary Gaar Vaughn Delbert Beulah Dorothy Letha Merle Geo Hotter Stacy Eugene Zereta LaVona Edith Groharing Thomson sister Mrs Sarah Millard and sister-in-law Mrs Rachel Switzer also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Gaar
M. C. Gaar
New Mexico
Athlone Gaar
Myr
Arch Gaar
Clinton
Bic
L. J. Gaar
Mary
Margaret
Res
John Gaar
John
Gerald
Janelta
Hobart
Gaar
Vaughn
Paul
Delbert
Beulah
Dorothy
Letha
Merle
Geo. Hotter
Stacy
Eugene
Zereta
LaVona
Edith Groharing
Thomson
Carroll Service Co First Annual Meeting
The first annual meeting of Carroll Service Co will be held at the Mt. Carroll high school gym tonight at 7 00 p m President Miles Rodgers says many stockholders will attend as new officers are chosen and reports from the secretary and manager are given L B Marchant of Farm Supply will speak on farmer cooperation and quality products in merchandising An entertainment program is planned for an enjoyable evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Service Company
Mtt. Carroll
Miles Rodgers
Rodgers
L. BR
Marchant
Sandridge Scholars One Honor Roll
The Sandridge school lists students on the A honor roll for six weeks. Names include Edna Curley Leonard Hebeler Roland Schroth Edward Hebeler Ella Kruse Eva Schroth Delbert Curley Wilbur Reader Mildred St Ores Earl Shelly Betty Kruse Jane Schroth Delilah Papp Virginia Scheoth Mildred Switzer Robert Hebeler Lester Holman Kyle McGinnis Alice E Switzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandridge School
Edna Curley
Leonard Hebeler
Roland Schroth
Edward Hebeler
Ella Kruse
Eva Schroth
Delbert Curley
Wilbur Reader
Mildred St. Ores
Earl Shelly
Horor Hall
Betty Kruse
Jane Schroth
Delilah Papp
Virginia Scheoth
Mildred Switzer
Robert Hebeler
Lester Holman
Kyle McGinnis
Alice E. Switzer
Sister Dies in Colorado From Diabetes Tragedy
Mrs Laura Stiles of the Mississippi Valley farm near Savanna traveled to Colorado after her sister Hazel Tibby died of diabetes in a hospital at Araphado. Hazel was a daughter of Mr and Mrs Shepherd longtime residents known in this vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Stiles
Mississippi Valley
Savanna
Colorado
Hazel
Tibby
Araphado
Shephard
Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Flowers
We thank friends for loving expressions of sympathy and kind helpfulness Rico for the beautiful flowers and all who furnished cars Mrs. W. Brockil and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rico
W. Brockil
Births and infant death in Savannah City and local burial
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Dwayne McCullogh on Sunday March 1 in Savannah City hospital but died shortly after birth. Burial followed in Lower York cemetery. A daughter Marilyn Jean was born to Mr and Mrs John Carpenter on Thursday March 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwayne McCullogh
Savanng City Hospital
Lower York Cemetery
John Carpenter
Marilyn Jean
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arlie Leland
Mira
Stiles
Batavia
William Brockill
H. S. News
KUO Club
Carroll County Board of Supervisors
Milwaukee
County Farm
T. H. Kustes
Thomas
Mex
Herbert Blodgett
Marion
Chicago
A. L
Ftirkson Howe
State Committee of 5
MacMahon
Chiropractic
State Board
Ned
Tie
Dink
George
Basil Je
Me. Mahan
Carroll
Basil Zink
Wax
Bliss
Che
Emma
Basil Zisk
Basil Jn
Gustafsen
Lr. Gustafson
Basil Zink Jr
Mtt
Catrol
Althogether
Basil Jk i
Committee of Five
Basil Jr
Shipping Association
Teachers Institute At
Me. Carroll
Ideal Farmers Club
Ideal
Gilbert Holland
Minnesota
Bert Holman
Brokah
Ora. Minn
Lloyd Holman
Minnespota
Carroll Service CO
Sandridge Scholars
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!