Birthdays listed for Thomson Lanark and surrounding towns
A long birthday list from Thomson and nearby communities includes Mrs. Eldon Hickey, Judith Hook, Debra Hartman, Kent Stuart, Burton Prins, Patricia Prins, Royland Davis, Alvin Hook, Sophia Grawe, Ava St. Ores, Merlin Knees, Norman Mest, Diane Meyer, Sharon Downs, Collin Chriss, James Kofron, Lori Groharing, Tom Shultz, Lawrence Dyson, Dorothy Miller, Harold Frey, Donald Kness, Linda Schroth, and many others with dates spanning March and April. The rollout also notes Larry or Mrs. entries from Milledgeville to Chadwick and Mount Carroll. A tractor contest winner is announced: Leroy Stoller wins a 656 Hydrostatic Drive Tractor in Peoria District contest at Illinois dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldon Hickey
Thomson
Merrill Bower
Lanark
Judith Hook
Clinton
Leo Poffenberger
Cheryl Hook
Debra Sue Hartman
Chadwick
Kent R. Stuart
Fulton
Alvin Hook
Milledgeville
Neil Libberton
Mount Carroll
Sophia Grawe
Ava St. Ores
Hogeland
Montana
Merlin Knees
Norman Mest
East Moline
Paul Munson
Jultan
J. H. Kimmel
Diane Meyer
Sharon Downs
Collin Chriss
Dakota
Wilton Kness
Polo
James Steven Kofron
Lori Groharing
Timmy Noble
Mt. Carroll
Tom Shultz
Freeport
Lawrence Dyson
Dorothy Miller
Dwight E. Leavens
Florida
Harold Frey
Carroll
Low4
Donald L. Kness
Mervin Marshall
Linda Schroth
Morrison
Irwin Kilpatrick
Elizabeth Mary Buckwalter
Gerald Hockman
L. C. Barnett
International Harvester
Peoria
Leroy Stoller
el Paso
Illinois
Stoller
H. P. Walker
Carroll County March of Dimes totals $3216.10 for 1968 drive
The 1968 Carroll County March of Dimes fundraising drive raised 3216.10 with gifts from Chadwick Lanark Milledgeville Mount Carroll Savanna Shannon Thomson and other towns. Officers elected for 1969 include Frank Manning chair Wesley Zink vice chair and Mrs Cora Dale as county chair. Expenses were 444.15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch of Dimes Fund
Carro County
Smith’s
Mount Carroll
Barry Harrot
March of Dimes
Frank Manning
Thomson
Wesley
Zink
Shannon
June Farthing
Chadwick
Paul Sites
Milledgeville
Cora Dale
County March of Dimes
Merle Law
Savanna
John Gruhn
John Dittmar
Naaman Diehl
Lanark
Nancy Zink
Allan Palmer
Marcella Sack
Service Airman Vos completes basic training at Lackland AFB
Gordon D Vos son of Mr and Mrs DuWayne Vos Mount Carroll Illinois has completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas and has come to the Air Force Training Center at Lowry AFB Colorado for specialized schooling as an aircraft weapons systems specialist The 1966 Chadwick High School graduate studied at Allied Institute of Technology Chicago Seamanee Michael S Smith USN son of Mr and Mrs Earnest A Smith Route 3 Mount Carroll Illinois has graduated from nine weeks of Navy basic training at the Naval Training Center. he learned military subjects and adjusted to naval life under veteran petty officers and studied seamanship survival techniques and drill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon D. Vos
DuWayne‘os
Mount Carroll
Lackland Afb
Tex
Air Force At Training Center
Lowry Afb
Colo
Airman
Vos
Chadwick High School
Allied Institute of Technology
Chicago
Michael S. Smith
USN
Earnest A Smith
Route 3
Navy
Naval Training Center
Taxability of Prizes and Awards
Taxable prizes and awards must be included in gross income with the fair market value. Examples include items from giveaways, contests, door prizes, raffles, lotteries, sweepstakes, and rewards to employees or others. Value is taxable even if items are gifted or disposed of, unless the award is not accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Coyle, Jr
Chicago
Internal Revenue Ee
Students Win Co Scholarships in Carroll County Illinois
Carroll County winners of General County Scholarships are John Thomas Kustes of Thomson and Thomas Hugh Senneff of Chadwick. The scholarships cover four years of tuition and certain fees at eight state universities for students scoring highly on the ACT exams on May 13 1967 August 5 1967 or October 21 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
County
Illinois
Gordon L. Hansen
John Thomas Kustes
Thomson
Thomas Hugh Senneff
Box
Chadwick
Demo Women State Conference in Washington May 19–21
Mrs Marjorie Meinheit of Belvidere has been named County Co Ordinator for the 1968 Campaign Conference for Democratic Women in Washington D C May 19 21 with a White House reception hosted by Mrs Lyndon B Johnson Women from 50 states will attend Mrs Mildred Engaldo Savannah County Chairwoman of Carroll County will handle reservations and group transportation costs Final transportation reservation date is April 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Meinheit
Belvidere
Washington, D. C
White House
Lyndon B. Johnson
Mildred Engaldo
Savanna
Carroll County
Ilinois
Survey Reports More Fishermen in Area
Illinois study shows a 70 percent rise in fishermen in Mississippi River Pool 13 from 1962 to 1967. The pool spans about 30 miles from Fulton to Blanding and angler numbers grew from 30,000 to nearly 50,000. Crappie, white bass and drum dominate catches across zones, with Cook County supplying the most anglers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi River Navigation Pool
Ilinois Department of Conservation
Fulton
Whiteside County
Blanding
Daviess County
Division of Fisheries
Illinois Department of Conservation
Upper
Mississippi River
Illinois
Iowa
Minnesota
Winnesota
Wisconsin
Missouri
Cook County
Ilinois
Injury Case Ends In Mistrial in Carroll County Court
The Carroll County Circuit Court declared a mistrial in a personal injury case brought by Lyon Gross of Chicago and Walter Aisner of Boston against Larry Miller of Chadwick. The December 12 1965 accident on Illinois 78 in Mount Carroll involved the two Shimer College students as they walked along the road. A new trial date has not been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Lyon Gross
Chicago
Walter Aisner
Boston
Massachusettes
Larry Miller
Chadwick
Miller
Miss Gross
Aisner
Illinois 78
Mount Carroll
Shimer College
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Henry A. Miller
Albert Bushman
George Teets
Theron Wagner
Lee Wetzell
Vincent McNamara
Sammy Earl Baughman
Gary Lee Hook
San Francisco
California
Eugene Poffenberger
Harold Meador
Gladys Campman
LaVone Schenefelt
Vicki Oncken
Fred Queckboerner
Barbara Jeanne Hamilton
Elmer Zugschwerdt
Clyde Oncken
James F Weidman
Jack Welch
Frank Klenz
Charles Spencer
J. Beatrice Vietmeyer
Raymond Gregory Burkholder
Kathleen Atherton
Dianne Shaukis
John M. Miller
Kenneth Schneider
John Warner
Robert Carroll
Frank Kahler
Terry Schreiner
Steve Allen Lott
Jeffrey Allen Holmes
Sue Baughman
Lucinda Ludwig
Susan Zuck
David Kness
Burnie Voss
Harmon Yenney
Keith
Kenneth Foltz
Tommy Wiltfang
Orion Alexander
W. A. Adams
Colonial Acres
Sterling
Carol Ann Becker
Allen Shoup
Apple River
Clarence Franks
Michael Mueller
Donald Adams
Christ Johnson
Lena
Debbie Oncken
Elaine Rahn
Patricia Ann Hook
Douglas Scott Linker
Board of Supervisors
W. M. Nipe
John Deere Service Center
Enterprise
Biscayne
Bel Air
Pontiac G. P
OLDS
Dr. H.T
Fairlane
Tellow Chevrolet
Dodge
Phone Fulton
Tudor
Schmitt Ford
Milledgeville, Ill
Paraland
Demo Women State Conference
FORD
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Sales and Service
Lanark, Illinois
Starcraft Aluminum
H. P. Johnson
Bill, Hayes
Thomson Recreation
Thomson, Illinois
Acker’s
Chevrolet Biscayne
GMC
Jack Kampmier
Mgr
Butch Sipe
Oldsmobile
Carroll County Auto Sales
Buick
Pontiac
Cadillac
Chicago Avenue
Ill
Chicago Ave
General Motors
Argyle Ave
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