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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1966
Page
6
Community birthday list requests corrections for changes in names and marriages and asks relatives to report any deceased persons. May 13 to May 18 list residents and spouses from Chadwick Sterling Lanark Milledgeville Thompson Morrison Polo and other towns.
Earl Gilliland notes Chadwick area 4-H clubs dominating dairy and fatstock judging. Sibley sisters Shelia and Camella, Keim siblings Chris and Curt, and Billy Getz from Tip Tov Trouvers are on judging teams with Busy Beavers contributing Keith Foltz to fatstock.
A roster of residents and spouses including Mrs. Wm Traum Alexandria Mrs. Kenneth Kemmer Morrison Mrs. R E Meyers Milledgeville Loretta Sibley Chadwick Mrs Carolee Zuck Chadwick Mrs Fred Hutchison Milledgeville Mrs Richard Miller Polo Mrs Clifford Shibley Chadwick May 19 George Doden Chadwick Richard Brown Thomson Cecil Green Carroll Carl Otto Savanna Norma J Smith Thomson and others appear in a community ledger of names and addresses.
Local farming notes cover planting timing tests and a cold snap risk, equipment tips for weed control and sprayer nozzle upkeep. 4H enrollment rises with White Eagle camp, corrected camp fee, and address moves at the Mt Carroll extension office. Firestone lauds 4-H for citizenship and leadership development.
Judge Leon A. Zick announced plans to retire December 5 due to health reasons, creating a second vacancy in the 15th Judicial Circuit. After 29 years as circuit judge and 12 years as county judge in Ogle, he steps aside to allow a younger successor, with filling to await the November general election. Republican interest from Carroll and Jo Daviess counties includes Charles Kinney Edward Turnbaugh and James Richardson.
Four Carroll County Homemakers Units plan meetings May 16 to May 20. Dorothy Footitt will present War Finishes and Laundry Supplies lessons. units will elect a chairman and treasurer for two years. Meetings feature pot lucks and varied hostesses with local leaders guiding lessons.
Springfield office of the Secretary of State announces a probationary driver's permit issued to Merlyn C Kahler of Chadwick.
Richard A. Miller, service officer for the Illinois Veterans Commission, will meet on Tuesday in Carroll County. He will be at the Courthouse in Mt. Carroll from 9 am to noon and at the American Legion Home in Savanna from 1 to 4 pm.
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