Farm Labor Program Announced by Agriculture Director
Development of a farm labor implementation program to list all available form Tahoe has been announced by Howard Fernard, state director of agriculture. He urged cooperation with county farm advisory boards and county United States Department of Agriculture War Boards for details. Colonel Paul G. Armstrong, state director of selective service, conveyed to Director Leonard that wartime changes require officials to account for increased agricultural responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tahoe
Howard Fernard
Ole
Agreulure
Minois
AU County Farm Aeresus
Fis
Down State
United States Department of Giriculture War Boards
Paul G. Armstrong
Leonard
Selective Service
Milledgeville Mother Sues for 10000 in Truck Crash
Rose Eastabrooks, mother of Lester John Eastabrooks 21 Milledgeville, sues Paul Voss Jr Chicago for 10000 claiming failure to set proper flares and warnings led to her son's death in a July 1 1941 crash on Ogden Avenue highway east of Aurora. Suit filed in Geneva circuit court with details pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose E. Eastabrooks
Lester John Eastabrooks
Milledgeville
Paul Voss, Jr
Chicago
Eastabrooks
Geneva
Voss
Ogden Avenue
Aurora
Lanark brief covers church yard tree donation by Ed Sweitzer
Ed Sweitzer donated several hard maple trees to Cherry Grove church. The trees will be planted in the church yard this season, enhancing the grounds and benefiting the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Sweitzer
Cherry Grove
Proper seed bed and soil care for vegetables
Gardening guidance stresses preparing a seed bed and cultivating soil to improve water use. It covers manuring heavy clay with sand or ashes, using arable fertilizer, and removing sod for better root crops. A composite recipe for Spanish Lima Beans is provided, yielding six servings.
Sunday Dinner Guests Led to Local Chats in Chadwick
Chadwick residents hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. Marshall De Mey Prophets town Miss Dorotha Schreiner Freeport and Mr. and Mrs. W J Schreiner plus Mrs Mary Weidman Ada Hewitt Alice Beede and others at homes and at Peter Piper Inn Grand Detour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Schreiner
Marshall de Mey
Prophetstown
Dorotha Schreiner
Freeport
W. J. Schreiner
Mary Weidman
Alice Beede
Dixon
Ada Hewitt
Peter Piper Inn
Grand Detour
Emil Hartman
Sharon Kay Goetz
Alvin Prowant
Slight roof fire causes minor damage at Chadwick farm home
Four miles west of Chadwick at Chester Hoffman farm home a roof fire caused slight damage from burned shingles near the peak. The blaze started from chimney sparks, was spotted by Mr Hoffman, alarm sounded, and he and a bucket brigade extinguished it before the emergency truck arrived, preventing major loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Hoffman
Chadwick
Hoffman
Mission Ridge PTA Postpones Meeting to March 27
The Mission Ridge PTA announces its regular meeting is postponed to Friday evening March 27. The event was formerly planned for this Friday night, according to PTA officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Ridge
PTA
Mission Ridge School Parent-Teachers Association
Woman's Club Meeting Today
The Chadwick Woman's club meets today at Mrs. H. E Zugschwerdt's home. The program on music features Frances Shimer College students at Carroll. It will be guest day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick Woman's Club
H. E Zugschwerdt
Frances Shimer
Carroll
Birthday Dinner In Geison Home
Mr and Mrs Homer Geison of Hanover hosted a family dinner for March birthdays. Attendees included Christy Geison Mildred Merlyn Schreiner Robert Geison Ronald Geison and Margaret Shibley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Geison
Hanover
Christy Geison
Mildred
Merlyn Schreiner
Robert Geison
Ronald
Margaret Shibley
Chadwick News Returns From Visiting Son
Mr. and Mrs. William Imel returned home Saturday after visiting their son Vernon a corporal at Camp Forrest Tennessee and daughter Mrs. Morris Mead recently married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Imel
Camp Forrest
Tenn
Vernon
Morris Mead
Leland Schmaling Wins Top Rating At Northwest Music Contest
Leland Schmaling of Chadwick High and an Argo-Fa student captained a first bass sextet, earning first rating for his tenor sax solo Espanille Caprice by Paul at Freeport in the Northwest District Music contest. The Chadwick boys octet also earned a first rating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Schmaling
George Schmaling
Chadwick
Freeport
Leland
Paul
Goldie Hunter
Brenda
Chicago
Frances Nelson
Henry Keil
Geo Schmaling
Della Williams
Geo Bittner
Bittner
Olive Freeman
Hi Tiesman
Fulton
Vertus Johnson
New Orleans
Guy Libberton
Pensacola
Fla
Sarah Libberton
Guy
Navy
Grace Moyer
Miss Lou
Mamie Tripp
Helen Bittner
Minnie Carter
Lanark
Dallas Robertson
Baker
Stransdale Farm
Dallas
Ordnance Depot
Clyde Foltz
Marie Foltz
Irene Foltz
Lucille Crosfoot
Loran
Edward Foltz
Ed Foltz
Bud Turner
Hanover
Lyle
Emmerson Sweezy
Clinton
Sweezy
Adam Kness
Carroll County 80-Year Club Members Listed
A list from Carroll County names residents aged eighty or more. Notable entries include Mary Jane McGinty of Thomson aged 92 and several others from Thomson Chadwick and Milledgeville with ages ranging from 79 to 92. The roster mentions multiple individuals with last names such as Hinds Neary Bailey Haag Frederick and Clark along with several Mrs. titles and one 1942 candidate line.
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Mary Jane McGinty
Thomson
Alice Lewis
Emma Hohnadel
Chadwick
Carbaugh
L. D. Tague
Col
Ed Hinds
John Neary
Frank Anderson
Rebecca Holland
Robert Barrett
Thomson James Haley
James St. Ores
Alice Bailey
Ida Frederick
Harry Ella
J. L. Deets
Milledgeville
Lucinda Sucher
George Haag
Mary Wilson
John Schade
George Mort
Ida Anderson
Thomso
Ed Malloy
O. H. Imel
Jennie Clark
Preston Prairie Pianist Active in Freeport Area
Preston Prairie Reints, the piano man from Freeport, has been working nearby. Mrs. Loran Adolph visited the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs Howard Petty. Mrs Charlie Gillespie recuperates from a broken hip at the Francis Gillespie home. Preston Prairie folks attended a family dinner March 15 at the Lawrence Getz home in Jacobstown.
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Reints
Freeport
Loran Adolph
Howard Petty
Charlie Gillespie
Francis Gillespie
Preston Prairie Folks
Lawrence Getz
Jacobstown
Brookville Families Visit Nearby Homes This Weekend
Mrs Robert Spencer and son Stev en of Brookville are staying a week in the L B Spencer home. Mr and Mrs Ben Stadel visited the T G Wilson home at Stockton on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Leo Chamberlain spent the weekend in the George Chamberlain home at Erie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Spencer
Steven
Brookville
L. B. Spencer
Ben Stadel
T. G. Wilson
Stockton
Leo Chamberlain
George Chamberlain
Erie
73rd Birthday of Mrs Zugschwerdt Celebrated at Milledgeville
Sunday gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Melville McKean Milledgeville honored Margaret Forvehwerdt senior Mrs. Zugschwerdt. Attendees included Nolan Zugenschwerdt Maquoketa Ia Glen Zugschwerdt Lanark Leo Bushman Minnie Hicks Zurachwerdt Elmer Zugschwerdt Allan Zugschwerdt Arnold Roberts and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Forvehwerdt
Melville McKean
Milledgeville
Mre
Nolan Zugenchwerdt
Maquoketa
Mra
Glen Zugschwerdt
Lanark
Leo Bushman
Minnie Hicks
Carl J Zurachwerdt
Elmer Zugschwerdt
Allan Zugschwerdt
Arnold Roberts
Aons
Larry and
Denny
Elwood Dialogue Sparks Courtship Quip
An old dialogue scene features Elwood asking what a court is, and a father replying with a witty line about courting an old maid, portraying a lighthearted, period voice in a domestic moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
Daddy
Also Mentioned on This Page
State News
Milledgeville News
Folger's Coffee Ib
Fulton, Hl
Wolverine
Don Mathew
Bootery Morrison
State OF
Illinois
Dwight H. Green
Christine Ryman Pensinger
Chadwick Briefs
Majee
Pittsburgh Paints
Fulton Paint and Paper
Albert Faber
M—Fulton
Ili
Nishes
Window Glass
Ill
Chadwick News
Woman’s Club
Geison
Harlem
Morden
J. A. Byers
Harvey Rennecker
Stacey Byers
Albany
Reuben Rennecker
Moline
John Morden
Clyde Morden
Polo
Willard Schryver
Hazelhurst
James Hartman
Sterling
Harvey Hartman
Preston Downing
Mt. Carroll
Orville Riehl
Henry Reihl
Orval Haag
Carl Haag
Don Harris
Evan
Charles Harris
Robert Lego
Charles Hartman
Earl Hartman
Joliet
Carl Hartman
Morrison
Adam Heinze
Rock Falls
Clarence Hartman
Lizzie Heinze
Edna
Carl Merkle
Harvey Hoffman
Jay Asay
John Derrer
George Cambman, Jr
Colby Loecher
Colby
Stoker
Miller
Arthur Zissler
U. S. Army
Arthur
Ford Spaulding
Rev
L. M. Phillips
Lyle Nicholas
Rockford
Arthur Deets
Charlotte Schreiner
Sterling Public Hospital
Lloyd Schreiner
D. F. Mackay
Donald
Wyoming
Ed Schreiner
Lloyd Handel and Gary
Paul Clevidence
George Coden
Neal
Charles Daggett
R. C. Dial
Wm. Traum
Carroll County
Preston Prairie
the Fashion Shop
Madison
Savanna
Philco
JE Wesselgcq
John
U. S
Old Quaker Company
Lawrenceburg
Indana
John E. Housenga
John Deere
Coats
Mark of Fur
Neumann’s
Clinton, Iowa
Hickey Freeman
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Martin Morris CO
Clinton’s
BIG Store For Men & Boys
Fifth Avenue
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