Montague and Kessler Herds Lead DHIA Units in April
Dairy herds led by Wm Montague & Dnui and Kessler & Sons top DHIA lists in April. Butterfat averages were 11.8 for the Keisler herd and 11.83 for the Montague unit, with multiple Holsteins and mixed herds named among highest producers and high cows.
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Montague and Kessler
Ris Kessler and Sons
Montague and Sons
Cayo
Carroll No
West
Nei
Chue, Keesler and Sons
Wook & Pratt
John Derrer & Sons
Coffe
Carroll & Howe
Gaar & Weidman
Derrer & Sons
Carroll & Boug
Stransdale
Sikripe
Starkay
Heitman
Montague & Dinu
Hollowell & Deets
Itz & Tanker
Guernseys
Kid From Left Field and A Horse Tale Showcased
Friday and Saturday programs feature Dan Dailey in Kid From Left Field a thrilling baseball story plus A Horse's Tale offering a companion animal tale through the weekend presented to readers seeking light entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Dailey
Milledgeville Hosts Carroll County Conference Banquet
The annual Carroll County Conference athletic banquet was held April 28 at Milledgeville High School. A steak dinner greeted junior class members while Larry Smith gave the invocation. Milledgeville Girls Chorus performed and Mt Carroll and York Community high schools earned racketball trophies with Hillward Brett presenting the trophies.
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Carroll County Conference
Brett
Chadwick High School
Mt. Carroll High School
York Community
Hwd
Thonson
Parties Choose County Leaders For Coming Year
Republican and Democratic precinct committeemen held organization meetings in Mt. Carroll. Republicans chose Clarence Bolhous of Thomson as chairman to replace Harry Lowman of Lanark who served about 30 years. Joseph Tecler of Savanna became secretary and Reynold Lang of Chadwick treasurer. a vice chairman to be named later. Democrats elected Dr. H H Holmes of Chadwick county chairman with three vice chairmen Willian Specht Milledgeville Ruth Fosdick Savanna and Wallace Ware Lanark Harold Fox Mt Carroll as secretary and Ralph Garber Lanark as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carroll
Clarence Bolhous
Thomson
Harry Lowman
Lanark
Joseph Tecler
Savanna
Reynold Lang
Chadwick
H. H. Holmes
Aho
William Specht
Milledgeville
Ruth Fosdick
Wallace Ware
Harold Fox
Ralph Garber
Millions of Poppies Made by Disabled Veterans
Disabled veterans and convalescent workers produced about 7 million crepe paper poppies to honor fallen comrades. The Poppy program supports veterans hospitals and auxiliary groups. Mrs. Mabel Alexander of the American Legion Auxiliary oversees the effort.
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Th E Wi
Potya
Mabel Alexandre
American Legion
Poppy Day Poster Reduces Veterans’ Boredom Through Helper Work
The American Legion Auxiliary funds and supplies material for disabled veterans who carve and assemble buttons known as the Little Red Flower of Morery. Poppies distributed on Poppy Day raise funds for child welfare and other auxiliary programs while giving veterans meaningful, paid activity during hospital stays.
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Chaireau
American Legion Auxiliary
Morery
Registration For Girl Scout Camp In May And Summer
Girl Scout Office in Freeport will accept registrations on three Saturdays in May for Established Camp at Camp Hideaway July 5 to August 16 for 10 to 14 year olds. After May 22 non Scouts or Scouts outside Jane Addams Council may join. Camp lasts 10 days with trip camping for older scouts and a trip to a new Hanover area site. Canoeing on Yellow Creek and Apple River possible. daily swims at YMCA pool. Mail registrations with $6 fee.
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Girl Scouts
Hideaway
Girl Scout Office
Stephenson St
Freeport
the &c
Jane Addams Council
Trownie
Hanover
Yellow Creek
Apple River
Home Economics Extension meetings listed for May schedule
Home Economics Extension meetings for the county run May through May 14 with sessions at Old Mill Shannon Rural Rock Creek Northern Lights Mississippi Palisades Freedom and West End. Activities include canning hints cake decorating tax topics salads and garnishes and book reviews plus a May 23 National 4-H Sunday service help. Mr and Mrs Russell Queckborner visited in Sterling.
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Old Mill
Roger Coleman
Rell
Garden Club
Shannon Rural
Albert Johnson
Urbana
Rock Creek Northern Lights
Arthur Roetron
Lake Flickinger
Mississippi
Paul Miller
Palisades
Kenneth Fehler
Canning Hint
Rseomary Eckel
Paul Dachler
Leona Daehler
West End
Place Legion Hall
Mt. Sarrell
Tess
Milledgeville News Briefs Include Local Health and Meetings
Ralph Bardell underwent emergency appendectomy at Community General hospital Saturday night in Sterling. Mothers and daughters fellowship held at Brethren church with Lillian Thorngren chairing. program included songs poems and a Holy Land film. Families from Polo Kanesville Dixon and Dixon area noted and social visits described.
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Ralph Bardell
Community General Hospital
Sterling
Wayne Hawkins
Helen Sue
Connie
Chicago
The
Brethren Church
Lillian Thorngren
June Hollowell
Dorothy Real
Wilma Hollowell
Caroline Miller
Wilda Knapp
Margaret Munz
Lillian Cook
Margaret Graehling
Lorraine Dennis
Harry Bushman
Marilyn
Lorell Blumer
Holy Land
Lewis Ziegler
Polo
Rockford District Woman's Society elects Polhill official
4 Mrs R B Polhill was installed as Christian social relations and local church activities secretary at the Rockford District annual meeting held last week at Court Street Methodist Church Rockford. She was accompanied by Mrs C E Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Polhill
Christian
Rockford
Wagerecht Family Visited Prophets Town Sunday
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Wag erecht and their Prophets town family were visitors Sunday in the Chadwick area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Wagerecht
Prophetstown
Local Families Host Dinners and News of Military Sailor
Morrison and Savanna households hosted multiple weekend visits with the Larsons Remmers Adolphs and Bennetts sharing gatherings. Vernon Shuman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shuman, reportedly sailed last Thursday from Parkes Air Force Base California aboard the U S General W A Mann, with a later address update expected.
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Ernest Remmers
Donald Rauser
Morrison
Richard Adolph
Spurgeon Inter
Savanna
Ralph Adolphin Morrison
Earl Bennett
Lucille of
Thomson
Wayland Bennett
Charles Shuman
Vernon
Park's
Air Force Base
California
U.S
W. A. Mann
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Merna Zemke & Sons
Edward Otten
Cram & Smith
Foltz & Tikner
Web
Marjorie Main
Percy Kilbride
Times Theatre
Brett King
Barbara Lawrence
Jesse James
the Daltons
William Elliott
John Carroll
Texas
Alan Ladd
James Mason
Patricia Medina
Botany Bay
Elizabeth Taylor
Vittorio Gassman
John Ericson
Louis Calhern
Savanna Theatres
LA la Nnar
Sun
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Eddie Cantor
Keefe Brasselle
Marilyn Erskine
Gucoe
Jeanne Crain
Gale Robertson
Audie Murphy
Dan Duryea
Sasasome
Ee Nano
Pa Kettle
Tel
Get
Glenn Ford
Julia Adams
Chill Wills
Susan Hayward
Robert Mitchum
George K. Hartman
Chadwic
Earth
Bender Music
Clinton, Iowa
Horace Herring
Canton
Lee Henderson
Ralph Spyres
Lloyd Henderson
Herring
Spyres
Trating
Fourth St
Fulton, Ilinois
Olson
Y” Club Junction
Fulton
Illinois
Home Bureau
Milledgeville News
Keith Oncken
Vicki
C. A. Hull
Kanesville
Wayne Dingman
Albert Spinden
Dixon
Harold Hackbarth
Eugene Smith
Savanna Appliance CO
Savanna, Ill
Harveylock
Sadie Tier
Tony
Neva Smith
Carol Larber
H. A. Hinrichs
Jennie Kirrull
James Ridgeway
P. H. Smith
Stanley
H. E. Itken
Chadwick News
Johnson
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Maurice Larson
Nobel
Mom
Carnations
Shortie
China—Metal
China & Plastic
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the Fashion Shop
Main Street
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Shep Savanna
Claude Briggs
Northwestern Illinois Gas & Electric Co
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