Babson's Weekly Report on Cuba and Cuba’s regional ties
Babson Park columnist reports from Florida near Cuba, weighs Russia's Cuba presence, Kennedy's 1964 electoral stance, and Latin American attitudes. He argues Cuba is a Russia base in the Western Hemisphere but warns against war and suggests Kennedy should keep out of Cuba directly or indirectly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson Park
Mass
Florida
Cuba
Palm Beach
Castro
Guantanamo
Russia
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Central & South America
Venezuela
Colombia
Brazil
Central and
South America
Babson Institute
Guatemala
Switzerland
New York
London
Central American
Judge Turnbaugh Helps Found Illinois Juvenile Court Council
County Judge Edward J. Turnbaugh helped launch the Illinois Council of Juvenile Court Judges at a April 6 meeting in Chicago. The charter group plans to improve standards and collaborate with the National Council of Juvenile Court Judges, with a May work conference at the University of Chicago ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Turnbaugh
Illinois
American Bar Center
Chicago
an_ Illinois Council of Juvenile Court Judges
Juvenile Courts of
Alfred Cilella
Family Court of
Cook County
Conway Spanton
Cambridge
Helen Rubkowski
Oregon
A. R. Cale
Marion
Donald Morland
Decatur
National Council of Juvenile Court Judges
Illinois Council
Center For Continuing Education
University of Chicago
National Institute of Mental Health
U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Turnbaugh
Hafer and Dauphin M arry in Mount Carroll Church
Miss Diane Gail Hafer daughter of Mr and Mrs Dean Hafer of Mount Carroll wed Howard Jay Dauphin of Savanna in a Sunday afternoon ceremony at Mount Carroll’s Maon church. Pastor Donald Thomas officiated. Guests from Chadwick included several Bittner Blutmner Tripp and Provant families. The Hafer family formerly lived in Chadwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Gail Hafer
Deanafer
Mt. Carroll
Howard Jay Dauphin
Savanna
Maon
Donald Thomas
Chadwick
Robert Bittner
and Blutmner
Kenne Tripp
William Provant
Hafer
Kindell's Marina Placed in Court-Ordered Receivership
A May 1 Carroll County Circuit Court order puts Kindell's Marina at Savanna into receivership. Judge Leon A. Zick named Robert Knuth, operator of Pitts Sport Store in Savanna, as receiver to manage the marina until further court notice. The petition was filed by Cora T. Eklund and four business and individual claimants, including Glen Brock of Brock Wrecking Co., National Bank of Savanna, Hayhow Newspapers Inc., and David T. Hayhow of Savanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Kindell
Savanna
Leon A. Zick
Robert Knuth
Pitts Sport Store
Knuth
Zick
Cora T. Eklund
Glen Brock
the Brock Wrecking Co
Clinton, Ia
the National Bank of
Hayhow Newspapers Inc
David T. Hayhow
Card of Thanks to Friends and Pastor for Support
I wish to thank my friends who remembered me with cards, letters, gifts, visits and prayers while I was hospitalized and since returning home. A special thanks to Pastor Horst. Your kindness will long be remembered. Ernest Miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horst
Ernest Miles
Picnic at Starved Rock and social calls
Mr and Mrs Walter Elder Betty Sue and Tommy with Marlin Trotter of Milledgeville picnicked Sunday at Starved Rock state park. On the way home they visited Mr and Mrs Ralph Hornung in Milledgeville, recently returned from Fort Scott Kansas after attending the funeral of Mrs Claude Horning. Mr and Mrs R O Hamilton and Mr and Mrs Neil Hamilton of Rockford were Sunday evening callers at the home of Mr and Mrs Ed Aude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Elder
Betty Sue
Tommy
Marlin Trotter
Miledgeville
Starved Rock State Park
Ralph Hornung
Milledgeville
Fort Scott
Kansas
Claude Horning
R. O. Hamilton
Neil Hamilton
Rockford
Ed Aude
Blaine L Peck Died Monday In Savanna Hospital
Blaine Leroy Peck 70 a Carroll county resident died at 9 am Monday at Savanna City hospital where he had recently been admitted after being stricken at home. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Frank Funeral Home Mt Carroll with Rev James Green officiating. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. He was born Jan 28 1893 son of Herbert S and Hattie Greeley Peck of Thomson. Survived by his wife two sons William Davenport Iowa and Herbert Mt Carroll and five grandchildren. He served 45 years as an agent for Northwestern Mutual Insurance Company including 40 years as district agent and five as president of the national district agents association. During WWI he was Carroll County chairman of the OPA ration board. He was preceded in death by his parents and step-brother N D French of Thomson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carroll
Blaine Leroy Peck
Carroll County
Savanna City
Frank
James Green
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mr. Peck
Herbert S
Hattie Greeley Peck
Thomson
Flossie Elliott
Northwestern Mutual Insurance Company
National District Agents Association
OPA
William
Davenport
Herbert
N. D. French
Powell Divorce Granted in Carroll County Court
Julia M. Powell of Savannah is granted a divorce from James R. Powell in Carroll County Circuit Court. The decree finalizes the dissolution and its terms may govern alimony and property settlement according to state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Julia M. Powell
Savanna
James R. Powell
Runaway Chadwick Teens Sought After Leaving Home
Carroll county sheriff aids in locating two 17 year old Chadwick boys Neil Henderson and John Snodgrass who disappeared from Chadwick early this week. They left in a 1955 red Dodge truck owned by Neil Henderson and are believed to be sophomores at Chadwick High School. Authorities radioed other states to be on the lookout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Sheriff's Department
Chadwick
Neil Henderson
John Snodgrass
Henderson
Lloyd Henderson
Unadilla
Snodgrass
Chadwick High School
Howard Gorman
Marriage Licenses Issued in Carroll County
The Carroll County clerk issued licenses to Howard Jayce of Savanna and Di ane Gail Hafer of Mt. Carroll, and to LeRoy Franklin Messmer of Elizabeth and Betty Lea Bertsch of Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Howard Jayce
Savanna
Diane Gail Hafer
Mt. Carroll
LeRoy Franklin Messmer
Elizabeth
Betty Lea Bertsch
Hanover
Deeds Recorded April 25 Through May 2
Deeds recorded from April 25 to May 2 include Alan R. Brodie transferring to Valves and Controls Inc in Savanna. Paul B. Swanson and wife to Harding McLaughlin and wife for lots 9-10, block 41, O T Savanna. Allen L. Coleman and wife to Kyle E. Rawlins and wife for lot 28, block 6, Hurleys Mt. Carroll. Noble L. Ferguson and wife to Kyle E. Rawlins and wife for the same property. Edward W. Havorka and wife to George E. Muntean and wife for sections 11 2 14 two 25 range 4 Woodland. Mildred L. Naniga et al to Lester E. Alspaugh and wife for lot 3 block 13 O T Thomson. Anna A. Leopold to Leman W. Ewing and wife for lot 6, block 1 D & B Savanna. Lillian F. Canfield to Royal E. Cole and wife for lot 1 block 1 Henders Shannon. E Schmidt et al to Albert J. Mundt and wife for lot 1 block 1 L. H. Bowens Savanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan R. Brodie
Valves and Controls, Inc
Savanna
Paul B. Swanson
Harding McLaughlin
O. T. Savanna
Allen L. Coleman
Kyle E. Rawlins
Hurleys
Mt. Carroll
Noble L. Ferguson
Same
Edward W. Havorka
George E. Muntean
Woodland
Mildred L. Naniga
Lester E. Alspaugh
O. T. Thomson
Anna A. Leopold
Leman W. Ewing
Lillian F. Canfield
Royal E. Cole
Entered for Probate Hovorka and Leonard Estates
Probate notices record Frank J. Hovorka Estate and David H. Leonard Estate entering the court calendar. Officials list the filings and associate the estates with the probate docket, indicating authority and pending administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Hovorka
David H. Leonard
Alchemist Play at Normal University Stars Jerry Maring
Illinois State Normal University theatre group presents The Alchemist by Ben Jonson with Jerry Maring as Lovewit. Performances run May 16 to 18 and May 20 to 21 at Westhoff Theatre Centennial Building beginning at 8 p.m. in Normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Maring
Normal University
Chadwick News Separated From Army
Sp4 Dennis L. Strauch, stationed at Fort Bliss Texas, has been separated from the army after three years of service and returned to Chadwick to spend the summer with his parents, Mr and Mrs Richard Strauch, with no definite plans. Mr and Mrs Richard Voeckel and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Harriett Rogers and Jane Rogers in Savanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Sp
Dennis L. Strauch
Fort Bliss
Texas
Army
Chadwick
Richard Strauch
Richard Voeckel
Harriett Rogers
Jane Rogers
Savanna
Oakville Country Club elects directors and plans new course
Elected to the Oakville Bay Club board were D. E. Carr C. L. Erickson and R. A. Hartman of Mt. Carroll Sheldon Frank of Chadwick and D. M. Tarvin of Milledgeville. Rules committee members named include Gordon B. Smith Mrs Lee W. Derrer Charles H. Aude Max A. Rahn and Charles H. Marth. Robert Hartman reports the new golf course will be ready within two months with a pro shop snack bar and rest rooms on the lower floor and a large meeting space on the second floor amid rebuilt walls and a stone fireplace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville Bay Club
D. E. Carr
C. L. Erickson
R. A. Hartman
Mt. Carroll
Sheldon Frank
Chadwick
D. M. Tarvin
Milledgeville
Gordon B. Smith
Lee W. Derrer
Charles H. Aude
Max A. Rahn
Lanark
Charles H. Marth
Savanna
Kenneth Emery
Ben M. Mills
Robert Hartman
Rass
Lawrence Iben Herd Leads DHIA Unit Two
Lawrence Iben herd of 20 grade Holsteins led Unit Two of Carroll County Dairy Herd Improvement Association for April with 1520 lbs milk and 58.9 lbs butterfat per cow. Unit average was 1048 lbs milk and 39 lbs fat across 892 cows tested in 25 herds with 92 dry cows. other top producers include Don Hollowell Dale Porter & Sons Alfred Hinrichs Real & Smith. A Linker grade Holstein produced 15,860 lbs milk and 570 lbs fat in 305 days or fewer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Iben
Carroll County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Paul Gaar
Don Hollowell
Dale Porter & Sons
Alfred Hinrichs
Real & Smith
Gaar
John and Wayne Linker
Funeral Rites Held For Edwin F Appel
Funeral services for Edwin F Appel 61 who died unexpectedly at his home west of Mt Carroll on April 30 were held Thursday May 2 at the First Lutheran church in Mt Carroll. The Rev Clifford Baumann officiated and burial was in Chadwick Cemetery. Floral tributes were arranged by Mrs Kenneth Traum Mrs Enry Guinter and Mrs Merlyn Schreiner. Casket bearers were Kenneth Traum Arthur Robbe John Zahn Henry Guinter Arthur Behrens and Paul Har ridge.
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Edwin F Appel
Here
Mt Carroll
Clifford Baumann
Chadwick Cemetery
Kenneth Traum
Enry Guinter
Merlyn Schreiner
Arthur Robbe
John Zahn
Henry Guinter
Arthur Behrens
Paul Harridge
Carroll Night Home Economics Elect Officers
Carroll Night Homemakers Extension Unit met May 1 at Mrs. Toepfer’s home for a potluck. Sixteen members and one guest attended with a menu featuring Irish Chicken Casserole, Indian Varble Salad, and Frothy Lime. Officers elected for two years: 1st Vice-Chairman Miss Helen Mackay, 2nd Vice-Chairman Mrs. John Toepfer, Secretary Mrs. Frederick Nycum. terms start in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Toepfer
Walter Swingley
Mt. Carroll
Carroll Night Homemakers Extension Unit
Elsie Fickes
Engagement Announced for Dolores Buss and Marvin Gruhn
Mr and Mrs Donald Buss announce the engagement of daughter Dolores to Marvin Gruhn son of Mr and Mrs John Gruhn of Chadwick. Miss Buss attended University of Nevada Reno and belongs to Kappa Alpha Theta social sorority. She works for Buss Manufacturing. Gruhn is a 1960 graduate of Lanark Community Unit schools and works for Northern Illinois Telephone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Buss
Dolores
Marvin Gruhn
John Gruhn
Chadwick
Miss Buss
University of Nevada At Reno
Kappa Alpha Theta
The
Buss Manufacturing Company
Lanark Community Unit Schools
Northern Illinois Telephone Company
Three Savanna Girls and Four Men Face Fines in Disorder Case
Three Savanna girls aged 16 and 17 pleaded guilty May 2 in Carroll county court to disorderly conduct. Each was fined 50 dollars and costs and placed on probation by Judge Edward Turnbaugh. Four men connected to the case also appeared. others had hearings continued. Steven Robbins 21 of Savanna Army Depot pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and fined 50 dollars and costs. Lyle Ertmer 22 of Hanover pleaded guilty to contributing to delinquency and fined 50 dollars and costs. Otie Raymond Wise 23 of Savanna Army Depot faces contributing to delinquency and morals charges. case continued to May 13. William Gilmore 21 of Savanna Army Depot faces contributing to delinquency, battery, and adultery. case continued to May 14. All charges stem from investigations after Sheriff Gorman responded to trouble at Indian Head Motel north of Savanna on April 21, reported by motel proprietor Dallas Ingram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savanna
Carroll County
Edward Turnbaugh
Steven Robbins
Savanna Army Depot
Lyle Ertmer
Hanover
Otie Raymond Wise
William Gilmore
Howard Gorman
Indian Head
Dallas Ingram
Bulls vs. Steers for Beef Production at Purdue
An Indiana Cattle Feeders Day report from Purdue University compares bulls and steers. Bulls surpassed steers by .49 pounds per day, with feed cost $2.86 per hundred less for bulls, and bulls exhibit larger ribeye area, leaner fat, and marginally higher primal yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Kuhn
Chicago
Iowa County
Iowa
Department of Agriculture
Purdue University
Indiana
Mrs Castaneda to Join Husband in Hawaii in June
Mrs. Manuel Castaneda, daughter of Rufus Kahler, writes that her husband has been transferred to Hawaii and that she and their daughter will join him in June. In the meantime Ethel and her daughter will stay with her brother in law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Danny McKenzie of 1316 Losters Robles Blvd., Sacramento, California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick
Hawaii
Manuel Castaneda
Rufus Kahler
Ethel
Danny McKenzie
Losters Robles Blvd
Sacramento
Calif
Winners At Fine Arts Fest Sunday
The A A U W Fine Arts Festival on Shimer campus Sunday May 5 drew over 250 visitors to three campus buildings. Judges listed include Mrs Gertrude Polhill for Children and Mr Blendon Kneale for Adults with prize ribbons awarded across Oils Watercolors and various student entries from Polo Lanark Mt Carroll Savanna Thomson and surrounding districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shimer
Gertrude Polhill
Mary Cripe
Polo
Kenneth Kutzelman
Shannon
Co. T. Turek
Ann Weiser
Carroll
Cynthia Bowman
Isadore Saidel
Grace Johnson
Mt. Carroll
Erma Adolph
Ruth Noble
Iona Kuehl
Chadwick
Shelby Pauley
Lynn Queckboerner
Jackie Schreiner
Sherry Strauch
Dennis Bittner
Linda Hartman
Diana Schuman
Hilda Vrieswyk
Carolyn Whitney
Cynthia Whitney
Neal Queckboerner
H. H. Holmes
A. A. Calkins
Mr. Carroll
Graham Colehour
Andrew Armstrong
Brendon Kneale
Paul Fjelstad
Nancy Roteck
Steven Hutchins
Andre Hutchins
Kenny Erickson
Erresa Casselberry
Lane Frank
Shelley Addison
Lindon Colehour
Larry Canton
Fern Siefert
Savanna
Leo Thompson
Fayellen Kresii
Cheryl Grinnel
Daniel Micki
Thomson
Glen Raymond
Ward Dittmar
Harry Dittmar
Robert Falls
George Collins
M. W. Cate
James Hass
Carroll County Homemaker Unit Meetings This Week
Five Carroll County Extension units hold regular monthly meetings to elect officers and hear lessons. Miss Dorothy Footitt will present language and behavior problems, while major topics cover cooking and serving today and tomorrow. Sessions run May 13 to 16 with hostesses and short topics at each meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Footitt
Carroll County
Student Mervyn Daehler Honored at ISU Scholarship Dinner
Among Iowa State University students in Ames recognition was given Tuesday night to Mervyn H. Daehler son of Mr and Mrs Vernon C Daehler Chadwick He belonged to the class of 66 and ranked among the top two percent of his Veterinary Medicine class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State University
Ames
Mervyn H. Daehler
Vernon C. Daehler
Chadwick
Mervyn
College of Veterinary Medicine
Timber Lake Playhouse Sets 1963 Season Start June 14
April dairy results show Clifford L. Durward’s herd leading Carroll County DHIA Unit 1 with 26 grade Holsteins averaging 1428 lbs milk and 53.2 lbs butterfat. Other high producers include Edwin Keim & Sons, Cram & Smith, Ben Fecke & Sons, and John T. Derrer. Unit average April 965 lbs milk 35.5 lbs fat. 1049 cows tested in 29 herds with 129 dry. seven owner-sampler herds tested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford L. Durward
Carroll County
DHIA
Neil Libberton
Libberton
Edwin Keim & Sons
Cram & Smith
Ben Fecke & Sons
John T. Derrer
Timber Lake Playhouse Opens 1963 Season With Romanoff and Juliet
The Timber Lake Playhouse near Chadwick announces a June 14 opening for its 1963 season, its second season, featuring Romanoff and Juliet by Peter Ustinov. Nine plays run through September 2 with 8:30 shows. season tickets rise to 18 from 14 and single admissions to 225, except Saturdays at 250. Cast includes Nan Withers, Robert Edwards, John Williams, Jerry LaPointe, Garry Colburn, and returning favorites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timber Lake Playhouse
Chadwick
Playhouse
Vitale
The
Mischief Maker
Androcles and the Lion
Guys and Dolls
Billison
Darrell Ruhl
Jane Powel
April Bingham
Nan Withers
State University of Iowa
Robert Edwards
Erie, Pa
John Williams
Sterling
Grinnell
Jerry LaPointe
University of Chicago
Garry Colburn
Elmhurst College
Carroll County Deaths
Obituary notices list Allan Bowman 79 of Carroll County died in a nursing home Apple River funeral service held. Other obituaries include Milledgeville resident Milledgeville Henry Rahn 80 with funeral at Woodin Home Bethel cemetery and Leon Sartwell 83 Savanna native died in Rockford with service at Law Funeral Home Savanna Township burial. Surviving relatives listed for each.
Two Injured in Auto Accidents Sunday, Monday
Two men sustained injuries in separate accidents near Savanna and Thomson. Roger Nulf, 21, a soldier at Savanna Army Depot, suffered severe facial lacerations and possible fractures when his car rolled over along Highway 80 north of Thomson. Danny Joe Bryant, 19, of Savanna, had a jaw fracture and internal injuries after his car hit a bridge end and plunged into a creek east of Savanna. No charges were filed as investigations continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Nulf
Savanna Army Depot
Thomson
von Essen and
Bousman
Howard Gorman
Nulf
Savanna City Hospital
Danny Joe Bryant
Savanna
Gillogly Road
Hro
Jane Lamb Hospital
Clinton
Social visits noted in Milledgeville and Lyndon areas
Chetille Mews hosted Tuesday supper guests Mr and Mrs Edward Meier and family. Mr and Mrs Ellwood Gipe visited Saturday evening at the Oscar Martens home in Milledgeville. Mr and Mrs Albert Allen of Lyndon were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Ordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Meier
Clifton Spencer
Ellwood Gipe
Oscar Martens
Milledgeville
Albert Allen
Lyndon
Charles Ordon
Know Your Soil maps aid citizens and builders alike
The U S Soil Conservation Service releases Know Your Soil outlining three dimensional soil structure and how mapping soils helps engineers, homeowners, and farmers. The publication notes more than 70,000 soil types and urges local offices to provide copies through Will Fisher and Mr Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Department of Agriculture
SCS
Will Fisher
Carroll
Fisher
St Jean Hotel in Lanark Sells at Public Auction
The St Jean Hotel in Lanark was sold at public auction on May 4. High bidder was Mark Sites of Lanark, who plans to use the building indefinitely and continue operating it as a hotel. Sites takes possession June 1. The Lanark House, first hotel in Lanark, was built in 1861 by John Wills of Texas and later run by Fred Gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jean
Mark Sites
Lanark
Aotel
Mr. Sites
Lanark House
John Wills
Texas
Grace Wolf
Fred Gear
Joseph St. Jean
Berlin
New Hampshire
Mt Carroll Couple Visited Mackey After Heart Attack
Mr and Mrs Howard Mackey of Mt Carroll spent Friday and Saturday with Mrs C J Mackey after her husband suffered a severe heart attack Friday at work near his home. Saturday and Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs E Mackey of Milledgeville Miss Lavina Traum Louis Mertz and Rev Paul Farley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Mackey
Mt. Carroll
C. J. Mackey
Mackey
E. Mackey
Milledgeville
Lavina Traum
Louis Mertz
Paul Farley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Babson's Weekly Report
Babson
Judge Turnbaugh
Juvenile Court Council
Diane Hafer
Mount Carroll
Kindell’s Marina
Starved Rock
Blaine L. Peck
Savanna Hospital
Courthouse News
WED
Chadwick News
Oakville Country Club
Edwin F. Appel
Dolores Buss
Fine Arts
Tels Home Economics
Carroll County Homemakers Extension Association
Rock Creek
Wayne Haas
Merle Smith
Russell Lamoreux
Palisades Unit
Peggy Fowler
Carroll County Home
Henry Alrhart
Durward
Allan Bowman
Henry J. Rahn
Hampshire
Woodin
Bethel Cemetery
Mr. Rahn
Bobenhausen
Germany
United States
Minnie Zissler
Harold
Stillman Valley
Leon Sartwell
Paul
Law
Savanna Township
Homer Sartwell
Margaret McGraw
North Platte
Neb
Lloyd Zumbro
Richard Carroll
Mendota
Chetille Mews
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