May to June 1940s Community Notices and Chatter
A dense list of names from Chadwick Milledgeville Lanark and nearby towns dated May 11 to May 17 includes residents and households such as Olive Hoffman Gale Deers Max Chaffee Vincent Busser Betty Bennett Diane Gates Harold Stoner Merlyn Schreiner and many others. The page also presents a "Country Chatter" planting advisory discussing corn planting timing soil temperatures and recommended kernel counts per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Dambman
Chadwick
Olive Hoffman
Helen Burkholder
Mt. Carroll
Gale Deers
Milledgeville
Max Chaffee
Vincent Busser
Betty Bennett
Diane Katherine Gates
Shannon
Agricultural Extension progress and 4-H beef updates in Carroll County
Carroll County Extension Council committee members and terms are being renewed as the beef breeding sub committee adds cow classes for Herefords Shorthorns and Angus with eligibility limited to calves born before Sept 1 1960. Other notes cover SPF pigs feed efficiency a somascope used at the National Red Angus Show and general spending and farming observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extension Council
Carroll County
Waco Albert
University of
Elmer Hans
Thomson
Bob McKean
Lanark
Jack Janssen
Mount Carroll
Ed Dykema
Loren Martz
Illinois Oil and Gas Law Overview From Public Service
The article outlines mineral ownership rights, oil and gas leases, and landowner protections. It explains primary terms, delay rentals, surface damage provisions, and the roles of producers, partners, and reporting requirements under state law. It notes that royalties do not make landowners partners and mentions cross-state and federal considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Secretary of State
Oil and gas lease ventures tax and regulatory notes
The article outlines potential involvement by the Securities Exchange Commission and the Illinois Department of Mines and Minerals over drilling spacing and well closure, and notes income tax benefits for oil and gas lease participants. It explains royalties taxation and producer deductions for drilling costs.
Cautionary Legal Column Advises Consulting an Attorney
This column stresses that readers should not attempt to apply or interpret law without legal counsel. It warns that even small factual differences can alter outcomes and emphasizes independent professional guidance.
Prowants Visit Friends in Nearby Towns
Chadwick residents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Prowant stayed several days last week in Ontarioville with J. and Mrs. Claire Prowant and in Bartlett with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dixon. Visitors included the Aude and Weber families from Mt. Carroll and Mrs. Bertha Coffman and Mrs. Flossie Adolph in Polo and Hartman home. Iva Spencer spent the weekend with the Caldwells at Fox Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Prowant
Claire Prowant
Ontarioville
Walter Dixon
Bartlett
Herman Aude
Louis Weber
Mt. Carroll
Ed Aude
Bertha Coffman
Polo
Flossie Adolph
Clarence Hartman
Iva Spencer
Vaukyn Caldwell
Fox Lake
Brightman Birthday Dinner Honors Hostess Family
Mr and Mrs Alex Brightman and family were dinner guests Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Dial in honor of Mrs Brightmans birthday. Mr and Mrs Roy Hartman Jr and family of Rockford were Sunday guests with his parents Mr and Mrs Roy Hartman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Brightman
Mrs
Charles Dial
Mrs. Brightman
Roy Hartman, Jr
Rockford
Roy Hartman
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Thomson Review Thon
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Village Echo
Thomson Broadax
Thomson Review
T. R
D. G. Stagg
Ill
Dayton G. Stagg
Robert Geison
Kenneth Kradle
Rock Falls
Alvin Libberton
Harold Metz
Manlius
David Bushman
Joe Shutters
J. Kenneth Thompson
Battle Creek
Mich
Oscar Brown, Jr
Mark Remrey
Carroll
June Lanning
Union Grove
Wisa
Franklin Smith
Milledgee
Ed Bornemeier
Freeport
Otto Switzer
Glenn Weber
Wm. H. Miller
Jeff Baughman
Clarence van DeVelde
Polo Timothy Michael Burkholder
Joan Kaney
Baileyville
Harold Stoner
Sterling
Merlyn Schreiner
Melvin Straub
Wm. Alber
Louis Mickelson
Savanna
Don Asay
Oscar Geldmacher
Lee
Stacy Kradle
L. R. Stover
Glen Hartman
James Baker
Bruce Shank
Muncie
Wayne Pettinger
Belvidere
Sheryl Kness
Kevin Mackey
Kenneth James Hartman
Ful
Darwin Stuart
Morrison
Arthur Deets
Lawrence Doden
Paul Bogott
G. H. Roggendorf
Wilfred Hazen
Will Brill
Albert Hartman
Elmer Houzenga
A L. Thompson
Orville Bowers
James Zuck
Leroy F. Smith
Clifford E. Shibley
Louisville, Ky
Elmer Fickert
Harveylock
Neil K. Miller
Glen Bower
Victor Roggendorf
Ronald Peters
Henry Geerts
Wales Gossard
Evan Brandt
Pearl City
Walter Elder
Paul E. Hartman
Les Ane Thomson
Deborah Helms
Bernard Hartman
Bernice Kruse
Oregon
Dessa
Sheldon Frank
Orval Rahn
Loren Alber
A Livengood
Kenneth Burkholder
Arnold Provant
Clifford Dittmar
Walter Bauer
Duwayne Beck
Earl Holman, Jr
Sabula
LaMoille Poffenberger
Byron Hutchins
Earl D. Gilliland
Nebraska
Russia
Juv
Settee
EBLE
Jorgensen
5Th Ave
Clinton, Iowa
Speedbowl Park
West Lincoln Way
Lanark Farmers, Inc
Atrazine $Cw
Eched
Amitrost
Ward C. Frederick
Reynold Bleyer
Emerson Iske
Charles Hartman
Glen Bickelhaupt
Bob Wabbena
Baby Beef
Stanley Nesemeier
Vernon Alexander
Pete Schoonhoven
Vernon Adolph Jr
Leonard Dauphin
Alfred Dykstra
Best Boat
Stardust
Starcraft
Pitts Sport Store
Main St
Fresh Daily
Savanna Livestock Sales
Max Garman
Shannon, Ill
John Breuning
Teeter & Son, Auctioners
O. P. Miles
Country Mutual
H. W. Hopkins
Brendon Law
Donald Swanson
Shannon Kenneth Guenzler
Herb Law
Roym
Chicago
Chadwick News
Keith Kniss
Lanark, Ill
Mal
Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Association
Home Office
Omaha, Nebrecke
Montgomery Ward
Clinton, Ia
Bale
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