County Supervisors Adjourn with Household and Public Works Actions
County board reviews farm balance, approves claims from vendors and jail expenses, authorizes per diems and mileage for members, and plans building repairs. A motion cuts prison food costs, and a transportation car for the Sheriff is instituted for next term. The board opposes auto license fee reductions and seeks legislative notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Sheridan
Mest
Bey
Fisher
Fritz
County Farm Committee
Warner
Heinze
Kingery
Public Buildings Committee
Myers
Johnson
Supt. of Schools Committee
Shaver
County Highway Committee
Goble
Haas
Lower
Special Relief Committee
Mr. Johnson
Messrs. Lower
King‘ery
County Buildings’ Committee
Court House
Public Buildings’ Committee
Savanna
Illinois
Carroll County
Straw
Carson
Illinois Division of Highways
General Assembly
R. C. Carson
W. R. Watson
Sail Board
Bil
Printing & Stationery Committee
Sheriff's Committee
Finance Committee
Eber D. Shepherd
Memoirs of Captain Stephen B. Hanks and river history
A reminiscence recounts Captain Harris and Captain Kelly on the Grey Eagle and other steamers from the Civil War era. It covers early 1860s runs on the Galena St Paul route, anecdotes of fires, river challenges, low water, mail contracts, and the sixth Minnesota Regiment transport, ending with deferred continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. ©. Harris
Mr. Merrick
Wm. Kelly
Hannibal City
St. Louis
Keokuk
Kelly
Harris
Galena
Albany
Grant Nevitt
War Eagle
St. Paul
Dubuque
Steven
Abe Mitchell
War Department
Mississippi
Alhambra
City
Peosta
Albert Wempner
LaCrosse
Minnesota Regiment
Seat of War
George Wallace
Wabasha
The Majestic Showcases Trio and Quintuplets in Week of Films
A busy Majestic lineup features Of Human Hearts tonight followed by Everybody Sings with Judy Garland Allen Jones and Fanny Brice on Friday and Saturday. A Yank at Oxford appears Sunday through Tuesday, then Quintupland with the Dionne sisters next Wednesday and Thursday. Paradise in Moline screens Radio City Revels with Bob Burns Jack Oakie Kenny Baker and Ann Miller Friday, a tale built on automatic writing with a comic romance plot and notable supporting turns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Majestic
Majestic
Judy Garland
Allen Jones
Fanny Brice
Oxford
Robert Taylor
Maureen O'Sullivan
Dionne Darlings
Annette
Cecile
Emile
Marie
Yvonne
Radio City Revels
Bob Burns
Jack Oakie
Kenny Baker
Ann Miller
Paradise
Moline Friday
Arkansas
Baker
Victor Moore
Radio City
Milton Berle
Oakie
Helen Broderick
High Chair Echoes Through Time From Frankfort to Carroll
A rambled reminiscence traces a 160 year old high chair once bought in Frankfort Kentucky. The narrator laughs at his own ignorance while imagining future upgrades and fearing mechanical interference in farming life. The tale ends with hopes the chair survives 1998 and passes to Dad Smith for restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dad Smith
Frankfort
Chicago
Loop
New York City
Wall Street
Sam
Mt. Carroll
Carroll County
Radio City Revels at Paradise Theatre in Moline
A novelty screen entertainment features songs like Speak Your Heart and Good Night Angel with shorts and a cartoon. The Paradise theatre in Moline shows the program for five days starting Friday, including musical numbers such as Take a Tip From the Tulip and There's A New Moon Over the Old Mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio City
Paradise Theatre
Moline
Disguise Voice on Telephone Causes Confusion in Class
A caller pretends to be John Smith via phone claiming illness to miss class. The professor questions the caller who reveals the speaker is the roommate raising the confusion over attendance and identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
Decent conduct leads to respect and restraint
A concise reflection on how courtesy and self control define character. The saying contrasts being merely decent with aiming for greatness, noting that true greatness avoids condescension and keeps interactions respectful.
Also Mentioned on This Page
S. Osborn
Harold R. Eaton
Colehour Bros
Squires Hdw. Co
F. Christian
Jesse Warfield
Columbian Hog & Cattle Powder Co
Marth's Variety Store
Rhodi. Bros
A. J. Miles
McFadden’s Bakery
Mfg. Co
Frederick Getz
A.L. Edwards
Martin D. G. Co
Moise
Leo E. Robbe
Jno. Noble & Sons
Val E. Smith
Needy & Emmert
Kraft Kessler Co
Mdse
John Warner
Adam Heinze
Charles Kingery
Libel D. Shepherd
Same
Smith
Leta Dickinson
Glenview
Hanna & Richter
Frahm’s Cafe
Geo, Mest, John Warner
H. M. Goble
Finance
R. B. Rice
L. F. Isenhart
L. B. Hussey
L. P. Colehour
State of Ill
Mainz
J. B. Schreiter
Lawrence E. Bruch
Hannah E. Straka
John R. Gelwicks
CC. Ward
J. P
J. J. Sheridan
A. Fisher
Ward R. Fritz
Times Journal Co
Carroll Co
Free Press
Harold Eaton
Goerlitz-Becknell Co
Brudi
Wisconsin Stencil & Supply Co
the Light Light Corp
Metropolitan Supply Co
The
Johnson-Randolph Co
Mirror-Democrat Co
Bar Dockers
Wm. Straw
Geo. Mest
T. S. McLane Printing Co
Marth’s Variety Store
Sherman Myers
Hans Johnson
Stephen B. Hanks
Majestic Theatre
Delmar D. Darrar
Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus
Scottish Rite Auditorium
Bloomington
Sharpe
Capitol
Theatre—Morrison
Penrod
SUN
MON
Jatt Srene
Dick Purcell
Daredevil
Shirley Temple
Rebecca of
Sunnybrook Farm
Walter Huston
James Stewart
Ann Rutherford
Guy Kibbee
America
Ohio
MGM
Boda” Denim
Sia Jones
Fanny Brice Wat Owen Jubte
Rupe Malu GA AN
Carver
Charlie McCarthy
Arsene Lupin
Warren Williams
Melvin Douglas
Virginia Bruce
Quintupland
Webster Bros., Inc
Thomson, Ill
Francke and Switzer Hardware Store
Webster
Thomson, Illinois
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