Deaths Exceed Births in February in Carroll County
February records show 20 deaths versus 12 births in Carroll County. The elderly dominated deaths with Sophia Johnson 88 and others aged 50 to 80 plus. Notable births include daughters Carol Ann Hans, Lois Ann Robertson, Lorraine Wargater, and several other newborns across Savanna, Milledgeville, Woodlawn, and Fair Haven townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll
Sophia Johnson
York Township
Carol Ann
Adolph J Hans Savanna
Lois Ann
Leo M Robertson Savanne
Lorraine Wargater
Edwad
Charneski
Savanna
Betts Jane
Susie Crawford
Sandra Lee
Mra Lyle
Janas Savanna
Shirles Ann
Glen Caron
Woodland Township
Donna Jan
Glen Senremer
Elbert LeRo
Milledgeville
Doris Ann
Walter Stern
Wiledgeville
Frederick J Steffers
Bilhorn Grove
South Elkhorn
Fred Anpel
Wysox Township
Carroll County
Chadwick Cemerery
Eliza Pittinger
Mt Carroll
Greencastle
Cedar Hill
Conrad Bertholf
Mt. Carroll
Mt Carroll Township
Lower Fork
Qskville
Salem Township
Samuel Wires
Parkersburg
Julius Swanson
Stockholm
Sweden
Anna Christina Goss
Phiadelphia
Laura Agnes Gibbons
Washineton Township
Washington
Susanna
Theresa Farrer
Aucina
George B Woodade
Lanark
Harvey D Berher
Savanna Ordnance Depot
Germantown
Rock, Island Arsenal
Marvin Gray Corbett
Washington Township
Feu
Woodland
Pere Bowen
Pelstom
Pianna
Savanna Vato
Savant Cemeters
Sophia Mary Johnson
Foam York
St Lowe
Savanna Cent LA
Dents Sutvel Arnokt
Lanah Key
Lanark Cemetery
Thomas Martin Strizel
Io Tanith
Freedom
Toyensh
County Deaths Hoye Heverman 34 Died at Home
Hoye Heverman aged 34 died Thursday morning at his home after illness. Survived by widow and three children. Funeral services held Saturday afternoon from his home and the Shannon Methodist church with Rev. George Gable officiating. Burial in Brethren cemetery at Shannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoye Heverman
Mt Bhipnon
Chien Bycla Town
Chester
Charles Rot Bolle Lownh
DC John
Whigweta
Herman
Ponk Fothier
Shannon
Mia Samuel Kretder
Shanner
We Methodist Church
George Gable
Albany
Burtal
Brethren
Pearl City
Elmer
Savanna Tevim
Lanark
Frankind Irchie
Costello la
Charles
Wales City
Mont
Moncai
Law
R J
Savanna WE Church
Suavage
Chadwich
Markets and humor mix in Savannah weekly notes
The page lists market prices for corn oats and dairy goods at Chadwick Lanark Milledgeville and Mish elevators along with cheese and milk prices. It also includes an odd museum guide note and a string of punchlines about thrifty attire and triplets, ending with a quip about truth and economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick
Lanark
Milledgeville
Chadwick Co-operative Cheese Co
Kraft Cheese Co
Milledgevine
Fire gutted barn but saved house and insured assets
A barn between burning structures in a Herman Soneff property caught fire and neighbors called the Chadwick fire department. The blaze grew too large to save the building or contents, but the house and barn were saved by firefighters’ efforts. The origin of the fire is unknown. The article also notes renewed occupancy and a community report on local school attendance and student achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Seoneff
Chadwick
Bon Lysan
Sikutsky
Mian
Havita Guba
Thavina Ab
Local Social Notes From Area Homes And Visits
Mrs Doughi and family host a social at the Gairin home. Jesse Smith travels to Stockton for plastering work. Mrs Gratt Grimm accepts a 2nd posting in Grecon and moves this week. Frank Smyre of Rochford calls at the Ness home. Jim Sorenson and Mrs Jesse Smith celebrate a sick first. Yeager family moves to a farm near Stockton. Don Ashby weekend in Rockford and Chicago. Perry Hatfield and Savanna visit with Siyers family. Lorna Getz and Alice Fulton of DeKalb weekend with parents. Kenneth Tennley and Mrs Tennley visit Mt Carroll. Mrs Win Holy visits Monday with the Storms. Sears Roebuck manager Lantz reports selling 52 sets of new harness this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doughi
Jesse Sm
Fo Gairim S
Weig
Geo Wuee
Morris Boens
Chicara Snent
Jesse Smith
Stockton
Gratt Grimm
Frank Smyre
Rochford
Geo Ness
Jim Sorenson
Jared
Yeager
Don Ashby
I Rockford
Chicago
Perry Hatfield
Savanna
Siyers
Alta Lorna Getz
Alice Fulton
DeKalb
Kenneth Tennley
Mt Carroll
John Tennley
Win Holy
Walter Storm
Third grade completes physiology reviews for next term
The report notes that third grade finished physiology and will move into geography. Johnny Halfman has joined seventh grade grammar, while Lester Gram asked Miss Cooper to take Rose Mane home. Betty Swett reports on the matter with Robert Balk and other editors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald
Frances
Howard
Merle
Ardetta Potter
Isabelle Prima
Andrew Pring
South America
Ishimos
Ehants
Borny Tnose
Johnny Hallman
Hetty Wett
Jeanie Swett
Velty
Jeanne Swell
Leslie Grom
Otmay
Mary E Halfman
Jeanne Swett
Mary Ji Halfman
Johnny Halfman
Lester Gram
Miss Cooper
Rose Mane
Betty Swett
Lester Grim
Robert Balk
Spring Valley Church to Hold Sunday Service and Election
Spring Valley Presbyterian plans Sunday morning services resuming after several weeks of postponement due to bad roads. The annual church officers election will be held next Sunday at the Spring Valley church. The board of appointment met with the town clerk and appointed J 2 Teasler as assessor for Ustich to fill the unexpired term. Howard Jamison and Wm Montgomery delivered cattle to the Chicago market. Wm Iron of Crystal Lake called on business here. Trenry Rose of East Clinton assists Arthur Church with farm work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Valley Presbyterian Church
Board of Appointment
J 2 Teasler
Ustich
Jor
Howard Jamison
Montgomery
Chicago
Iron
Crystal Lake
Trenry Rose
East Clintom
Arthur Church
Purpose in Living Teacher Thomas Amibition Question
A classroom prompt asks Thomas about his greatest ambition as he grows up. He answers with a quirky aim to be able to wash his mother's ears, reflecting a childlike wish and humor. This item appears in a classified context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hs Extreme Thrift
Jim
Thomas
Civil Service Examinations Open for Several Posts
The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for Junior calculating machine operator at 1440 dollars yearly four year, Assistant land negotiator at 2600 dollars yearly, and Junior land negotiator at 2000 dollars yearly. Full details from the Secretary of the Civil Service Board of Examiners at the post office or customs house in any city with a post office of the first or second class or from the U S Civil Service Commission Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Secretary of the
United States Civil Service
Bard
Ustonehouse
United States City Service Commission
Washington Inc
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Heye Heverman, Shannon
Sarah Bailey
Elmer Ferry
C. A. Kinsel
Morrison
Illinois
Chevrolet
Pontiac
A Matrnant Be Bros
Lanark, Il
Gladys Swett Liithe
Mie Wins
Florida
Insvayne
Dinner Key
Ban American Airways. Inc
Customs Department
Havana
Bristol School
Gladys D Cooper
Wacker
Mr. Lantz
Sears Roebuck
Jat Sterling
John L. Brearton
Savanna, Illinois
Mt. ‘Carroll
Northwestern
Ilinois Utilities Company
Saveninners
MR. Farmer
Clinton Rendering CO
MT. Garroll Blagk
Spring Valley
D. W. Grove
Mt. Carrell
Phows Black
Civil Service Examinations
Bureau of Bislan Weal Survey
Department of Agriculture
Neumann
Post
Clinton
SEARS
Ilmois
Oreamestal Lane
Madie
Reals
Locest
St. Sterling
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