Classifieds Review Highlights Regional Auctions
A roundup of livestock sales across Carroll and Rock Island counties notes Thursday livestock auctions at Sterling Illinois with horses cattle hogs and sheep. Mt Carroll sale Friday features horses cattle shoats and sheep starting 11 30 am. Brookville Sales held Wednesday at 12 30 pm lists horses dairy cattle and more. Public sale by Louis Strauch on May 8 at the Bennett residence Thomson includes furniture tools a 1929 Buick sedan and other items. Savanna sale May 10 at Milwaukee stock yards features dairy stocker feeder cattle steers heifers and bulls. Mendota sale May 10 at 1 30 pm showcases pigs and corn feeding hogs from Biers Live Stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Sales
Sterling, Ill
Harry Kipnis
Mt. Carroll
Brookville
E. Wehmeyer
Louis Strauch
R. D. Bennett
Bennett
Thomson
Savanna
Milwaukee Stock Yards
Ill
Mendota
Illinois
Biers Live Stock Commission Co
Old couch yields a trove of odd keepsakes
An Iowa furniture dealer finds 47 hair pins 44 buttons 34 gum sticks a glove cigarettes a Ford key and many other items in repairs to an old couch traded as part payment. The owner had seven daughters and the pile reflects years of life on the sofa.
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Iowa
Illinois Fluorspar Mines Power U.S. War Needs
A dozen mines in the Illinois Ozark hills overlook the Ohio River and supply about half of America’s fluorspar. Essential for steel making, fluorine, and a wide range of metals and glass, they face heightened responsibility as foreign supplies are cut off by wartime demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Ozark Hills
Ohio River
America
Illinois
Bakery Manager Faces Cream Tart Temptation
A smiling bakery owner asks a girl in charge if she resists cream tarts while a long list of names appears in the report. The fragment ends with the phrase Elto Cutboned Hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle G. Hanna
LeRoy B. Otten
Robert F. Stone
Loren L. Alber
George Woessner
Leo R. Spaulding
Lester E. Sprinkle
Lester R. Johnson
Andrew J. Blumer
Vernon L. Ban Buskirk
Fred G. Zemke
Milledgeville
Nelson R. Ferry
Harry V. Shade
John H. Cornwell
George P. Rippy
Maynard E. Shilling
Everett
Mathias
George O. Kniss
Kenneth R. Seiler
Melvin R. Stengel
A. Vincent Olson
Edward E. Sturtz
Lowell D. Willis
Lloyd A. Kloepping
H. H. Noser
Oliver W. Michael
Carl E. Musselman
Savanna Athletes Set Conference Marks at Rockford Meet
Mackenzie won the 440 yard dash in 53.3 seconds to gain a conference record at Rockford while Baker Lyons set a low hurdles mark at 26.9 seconds and the Savanna 880 yard relay team of Lantau Groezin Johnson and Mackenzie finished in 1 40.1 establishing another meet record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackenzie
Savanna
Rockford
Baker Lyons
Lantau
Groezin
Johnson
Pitied the Wife Is Grumbled About by a Reluctant Maid
A house mistress complains of her husband’s constant griping about cooking and the state of the house. The maid responds that she would not marry such a grumbler for any fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norah
Cilengo Music Festival to Be Held at Soldiers Field
Memorial Day weekend events include a Cilengo Music Festival sponsored by Tribune Charities Inc. at Soldiers Field on Friday May 30 and Saturday August 16. The festival showcases local acts and community performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Charities Inc
Soldiers Field
Hienwo
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Hillsdale
George W. Ivey & Sons
Mt Carroll, Ill
Clyde Groharing
Morrison
Clarence Bolhous
A. L. Boothby Real Estate
National Bank
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Lanark
Robert Sargent Lanark
Rt. B
Bangs
Rush W. Carroll
Willis Stage
Loomer Downing
Til
C. L. Pell
Holstein
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Garrett Bolhous
General Automotive
Cut Rate Auto Supply Co
Strand Bldg
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General Auto CO
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Jokerst Motor Sales
Sterling
Earl K. Dailey
Albany, Ill
H. P
Copperwell’s Tavern
Shannon
Schaff Bros
W. A. Slayman
Thomson, Ill
Herbert Rawlins, JR
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
Wiersema
Fulton
Orella Bennett
Hampshire
Berkshire
Hoch
Forreston
Green Mountain
M. Ritenour
Chadwick
L. F. Kukkuck
Preston
Hales Best
Pride of
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Noah Sweitzer
Margaret Heusinkveld
Thomson Insurance Automobile—Fire—Liability and
Pearl Lott
Wm. F. Meyer
Chadwick, Ill
Harry Jurgens
N. W
Cesco Electric
Francke & Switzer
Thomson, Illinois
Mary Schultz
Waukesha
Oliver Raydex
C.B. Thomas
Oliver Sales
Bluff Blvd
Clinton, Ia
Allis-Chalmers
McCormick
Deering
John
John Deere Dealer
Fulton, Ill
Jim Bull
Union Grove
BABY
Wade
Wade Guenther
Sabula
Sabula, Iowa
Kate Smith
Bird
Hitler
Plankinton
S. D
Lee Newel
Man
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19Th Ave
Treasure Underground
R. G. Truman
Bupane Gas
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Morris-Barrick Cattle Company
Dixon, ML
Choice Western
Mdonald Cattle CO
Hereford
WHBF
Shannon Cattle CO
Rock Island Stockyards
Moline
Carbon Cliff
Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin- Williams E Vre
Anna
By Fey
East Moline, Ill
G. W. Blohm
Chiropractor
Fourth Ave
Clinton, Lowa
Inspection Service
LETCH
Safety Service
DR. E. Musk
Musk Optical CO
Fulton, IN
Pratt
McCarthy Feed CO
Rock Falls, Ill
Eastman Kodaks
Agfa Camera
Argus Camera
the Berl Studio
2Nd Street and
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Clinton, la
Carl Weseman CO
Beauty
Freeport School of Beauty Culture
West Main ST
Freeport, Ill
Acastiana
Suliuag
Joe Feldman
Morrison Albany Shipping Association
Vernon Reiling
Port Byron
Resentatives
Waite’s Hatchery
Erie
Rock River Lumber & Grain
Prophetstown
Lyndon
Grace
G.e.husting & Son
Geneseo
Stayvianness
All Fine
Gus A. Brumer, Jr
S. 2Nd St
Montgomery Ward & Co
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