Babson Notes Diversified Bets Warned For Rail Stocks
Babson says investors overreact to rail stocks and favor armaments while urging diversification across railroads chemicals oil gas and utilities. He cites Bangor & Aroostook and Kansas City Southern as forward looking examples adopting new corporate structures to protect profits and growth potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson
Babson Park
Mass
Greyhound
Union Pacific
Bangor & Aroostook
W. Gordon Robertson
Bangor
Bangor & Aroostook Corporation
Bangor & Aroostock
New Business Corporation
Robertson
Kansas City Southern
Kansas City Southern Railway
W. N. Deramus
Kansas Cil Southern Industries, Inc
Whic
Carroll Service Company Honors Mr. and Mrs. Lee Ervin
Carroll Service Company held a May 1 1962 dinner in Lanark High School Community Room to honor retiring employee Mr. Lee Ervin after thirty one years of service as a Savanna area petroleum salesman. Mrs Ervin received roses. the event included board members and staff. a moment of silence marked Ralph Flickinger's April 1962 passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Service Company
Lee Ervin
Lanark High School
Ervin
Savanna
Harold Manning
Howard Woessner
Ralph Flickinger
L. S. Hill
A. V. Olson
Ervins
AAUW Mt Carroll Branch Invites Public to May 21 Meet
The Mt Carroll Branch of the AAUW invites the public to a May 21 meeting with a business session at 8 p m and a program at 8 30 p m featuring Timber Lake Players under Mark Benney. Delegates to the Detroit regional convention report on April 26 28. Mrs DeGraff plans a Maywood workshop May 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carroll
American Association of University Women
Timber Lake Theater
Timber Lake Players
Mark Benney
David Weiser
Detroit
Mich
Lewis DeGraff
Lanark
Carroll
Armed Forces Day Observance at Savanna Ordnance Depot
Savanna Ordnance Depot hosts Armed Forces Day with open house 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 19 featuring missile displays from the Army and a 45 minute film The Broken Bridge. The event includes depot facilities, a 303d Ordnance Group barracks inspection, and a depot fire station tour. Veterans of World War I are invited to a meeting May 20 at Mount Carroll Legion Hall.
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Armed Forces
Savanna Ordnance Depot
Army
Ordnance Ammunition Surveillance and Maintenance School
Broken Bridge
303D Ordnance Group
A. W. Manlove
Genet
Veterans OF
Mt. Carroll Legion Hall
Western honors dinner salutes high achieving students
Western Illinois University recognized high honors students at a May 15 dinner in Macomb. Darrell Clevidence of Chadwick, a Western sophomore, earned high honors with a 3.6+ GPA. Guests included Mr and Mrs George Doden in Villa Park and Mr and Mrs Fay Hawkins visiting in Kewanee with the Harters’ family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Clevidence
Western High
Western Illinois University
Macomb
West Ball Room
Chadwick
Western
Courthouse notices list initial marriage licenses issued
Courthouse lists marriage licenses to Paul Osborn Mills with Sue Ann Allshouse both of Savanna Floyd Franklin Matheny of De Kalb with Mary Ann Schyvincht of Savanna and Davie E. Foust with Miriam M Hlls of Shannon. Deeds recorded include several transfers in York Eaton's Savanna and Shannon. Red Cross reports 204 477 Illinois residents trained in first aid swimming and lifesaving with 56 071 formal courses and 102 969 swimming certificates awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Osborn Mills
Sue Ann Allshouse
Savanna
Floyd Franklin Matheny
de Kalb
Mary Ann Schyvincht
Ann M. Hundley
Arthur L Hundley
York
Blanche Householder
Frankie L. Norman
Eaton's
David Foust
Randall Schneider
Shannon
Fred L. Miller
Richard L. Miller
Charles E. Kessler
Walter
Sheldon Helle
Salem
Harold J. Miller
State of Illinois
Woodland
Orion J. Stover
William L. Bell
Wysox
RED Cross News
Red Cross
Illinois
Peoria
Paul B. Musgrove
National Fund
Musgrove
Illinois Red Cross
Johnny
The
Springing Heifers for Sale in Mt. Carroll Area
Five springing heifers offered by Blendon Law in Mt. Carroll. Contact phone numbers 3021 or 3001 for details. Listing date May 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blendon Law
Mt. Carroll
Plans for Fall Election Made by Carroll County GOP
At a Carroll County Republican Central Committee meeting in Mt. Carroll, plans for the fall election were laid out. Committees were formed with appointed chairmen and members, and a next meeting was scheduled for Friday June 15 at 8 p.m. to hear subcommittee reports and announce activity plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GOP
Carroll County
Republican Central Committee
Court House
Mt. Carroll
Seoding
M. E. Baum, Jr
Gordon B. Smith
W. M. Nipe
Noel Erdmier
H. H. Hammond
Glen Bickelheup
Howard Gorman
Hal Miller
Alvin Zillhart
Franklin Frederick
H S. Lowman
Earl Ross
Stuart Smith
Edward Turnbaugh
J. J. Beeler
Lula Ross
Donald L. Schriner
Clayton Kaul
Wayne Haas
Dannell C. Isgrig
William Petty
Gordon Hansen
George Peat
D. S. Wolfe
Ray B. Polhill
W. C. Linker
Fred Smith
Patronge Bolhous
D. M Tarvin
Glen Bickelhaupt
Iy Ape Isgiig
Clarence Bolhous
Tels
Rural Carriers Meet At Milledgeville
A dinner meeting of the Carroll County Rural Letter Carriers association was held May 10 at the Milledgeville Methodist church. Dick Stevens of Shannon led the business session. An auxiliary meeting took place, with a picnic planned for July 26 at Palisades State Park. Members attended from Shannon Thomson Milledgeville Mt Carroll and Savers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Rural Letter Carriers’ Association
Methodist
Milledgeville
Dick Stevens
Shannon
Palisades State Park
Thomson
Mt. Carroll and
Savers. c
Carroll County Deaths in Mt Carroll Savanna and nearby
Obituaries from Carroll County note the deaths of Mrs. Mary Catherine Ripper Getz 87 of Savanna Theodore Daggert 73 of Mt. Carroll and Mrs Joseph Orto 81 of Savanna. Services were held at Frank Funeral Home Mt Carroll St John Catholic Church and burial followed. Survivors include spouses children and siblings with extensive families listed.
Chadwick Triumphs In District Tournament Opener
Chadwick high’s baseball team defeated Mt. Carroll 5 to 3 in district tournament action at Lanark. Chadwick led with two runs in the first, Mt. Carroll countered with three in the second, Dennis Emnyre doubled to drive in two in the fourth, and Chadwick added a fifth in the fifth. Vic Hartman and Darryl Mest pitched for Chadwick. Kaul caught. Lanark and Thomson also played a first-round game, with the winner to face Chadwick for the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick High
Mt. Carroll
Lanark
Dennis Emnyre
Chadwick
Vic Hartman
Darryl Mest
Kaul
Kurth
Fritz
Thomson
Mrs. W H Taylor Celebrates 80th Birthday at Hope E A B Church
An 80th birthday dinner for Mrs. W H Taylor was held in Hope E A B Church parlors Saturday. Organized by Oral Kaufman and Mrs. Kaufman with help from Mrs. Honberger and Rev. Farley, guests included relatives from Sterling Rochelle Elgin Springfield Chicago and Rockford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W H. Taylor
Hope E. A. B. Church
Oral Kaufman
Hanover
Charles Honberger
Clayton Kaul
Paul Farley
Lee Emnyre
Chicago
Erwin Plumer
Wendy
Lyle Bushman
Karen
Nolan Lord
Elgin
D. L. Plumer
Rochelle
Susan
Brad
Sterling
Marla
Gertie Kapitan
Springfield
Dwight Spearman
Robert Spealman
Charles Spealman
Taylor
Obituary notices from Savanna and Mt Carroll area timestamps
Multiple death notices and funeral details for Mrs. Louise Judson Miles Greison 68 in Savanna. George McBride 79 in Savanna. Bart Messinger 84 in Mt Carroll. James A Cimino 76 in Savanna. Obituaries list birth dates and places, spouses, survivors, and funeral arrangements in local churches and cemeteries.
Shorthanded Carroll County Sheriff Faces Weekend Strains
Top law officers were out of the county at the start of the week leaving Deputy Neuschwanger in charge. Sheriff Miller traveled to Mississippi to return two children to their mother after a custody ruling. Chief Deputy Gorman pursued a probation violator and fraud defendant in Iowa, bringing him back to Mt Carroll. A court order required transporting a mental patient to a state institution, forcing Neuschwanger to appoint a special deputy for the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Guy Neuschwanger
Harry Miller
Mississippi
Savanna
Howard Gorman
Guthrie Center
Iowa
Clarwin van Minsel
Neuschwanger
Interstate Starts Intensive Service Training Program
Interstate Power Company launches a intensive training program for its appliance service men with one day schools at the Du buque headquarters and weekly sessions at Westinghouse offices in Des Moines. George Schweitzer notes the program aims to boost customer service across communities served. The initiative reflects the company’s broader effort to improve appliance servicing and customer benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Power Company
Dubuque
Iowa
Westinghouse
Des Moines
Interstate
Interstate Power Comany
George Schweitzer
Schweitzer
Birthday Club Meets at Mrs. Larem’s Friday
Mrs. Stanley Larem hosted the birthday club Friday afternoon at her home honoring Mrs. Albert Bowles Mrs. Howard Stolts and Mrs. W H Taylor The social gathering included guests Mrs Dwight Spearman Clayton Kaul Alvin Larem Lawrence Post Albert Bowles Don Taylor Mrs Howard Stolts and Mrs W H Taylor with Mrs Vernon Daehler and Mrs Donald Patterson contributing gifts The hostess served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Larem
Barthday Club
Albert Bowles
Howard Stolts
W. H. Taylor
Mmes
Dwight Spearman
Clayton Kaul
Alvin Larem
Lawrence Post
Don Taylor
Charles Honberger
Vernon Daehler
Donald Patterson
Fred LeRoy Boyd 50 Dies After Illness in Mt Carroll
Fred LeRoy Boyd of Mt Carroll died at 6 a m May 9 after a long illness. Funeral held 2 p m Friday at Frank Funeral Home with Rev Clifford Baumann officiating. Burial in Oak Hill. Born April 20 1912 in Shannon to Earl and Bessie Cheeseman Boyd. Survived by wife Mary Eshelman of Mt Carroll mother Mrs Earl Boyd a sister Mrs Donald Keefer and brothers Robert and Preston all of Savanna. Father died last month. Jels
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Fred L. Boyd
Mt. Carroll
Fred LeRoy Boyd
Frank Funeral
Clifford Baumann
Oak Hill Cemetery
Shannon
Earl
Bessie Cheeseman Boyd
Mary Eshelman
Earl Boyd
Donald Keefer
Carroll
Robert
Preston
Savanna
Oakville Golf Club Opens House for New Course Project
Oakville Olf Club invites the public to an open house May 27 at the old stone house on the Jack Estate farm in Salem township to inspect plans for a new golf course and clubhouse. The 86 acre tract bought for 11800, plus a 24 acre adjoining tract, will fund construction through share sales. Temporary directors include Charles Marth, Lyle Franklin, Donamhey John Leeman, Byron Hutchins, Mr. Carroll, and W. C. Linker who urged a broad countywide membership and a 150 share plan at 400 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville Olf Club, Inc
Jack
Salem Township
Timber Lake Resort
Cup
Carroll County
Kenneth Schneider
Charles Marth
Savanna
Lyle Franklin
Hartman
Donamhey John Leeman
Byron Hutchins
Carroll
W. C. Linker
Chadwick
Linker
Timber Lake
Pomona Grange Meet Held at Pleasant Valley
Carroll County Pomona Grange held its regular meeting Monday night in Pleasant Valley Grange hall. Master Wm Hans presided. Activities included reports, a lit program, safety talks, and plans for June events at Stockton and Black Oak Grange halls with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona Grange
Pleasant Valley
Carroll County
Paul Sites
Charles Gordon
Russell Nye
Leland McPhillips
Cora Dale
Lawrence Haught
Connie Libberton
John Gruhn
Harvey Marshall
Wm. Hans
Frank Manning
Pleasant Valley Grange
Robert Embrey
Leland MacPhillips
Pomona
Black Oak Grange Hall
Lawrence Halfman
Alvin Reiff
John Halfman
Morrison visitors and Savanna weekend guests
Thomson News notes Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dykema and Mrs. Fern Norrish of Morrison visited Mr. and Mrs. James Dykema and family last Wednesday evening. Linda and Teresa Deppa spent the weekend with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Deppa, in Savanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Dykema
Fern Norrish
Morrison
James Dykema
Linda
Teresa Deppa
Anthony Ppa
Savanna
Funeral of Edward Kearnaghan Held Monday at Mt. Carroll
Washington D C May 16 1962 Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen announced a preliminary examination will be held on July 9 1962 for classes beginning July 1963 at the United States Military Academy United States Naval Academy United States Air Force Academy and the Merchant Marine Academy Candidates must be 17 but not 22 on or before July 1 1963 All interested should write to Senator Dirksen Old Senate Office Building Washington 25 D C
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Washington
D. C
Everett McKinley Dirksen
Illinois
United Statesilitary Academy
United States Naval Academy
United States Air Force Academy
Merchant Marine Academy
Senate
Stone guests honor Elder on birthday in Lebanon visit
Rev and Mrs L J Stone of Lebanon Missouri arrived Tuesday for a short visit with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Walter Elder. Other guests for supper included Mr and Mrs Ralph Horning of Milledgeville. Edward G Kearnaghan 90 died Saturday in Savanna City Hospital with services Monday at Frank Funeral Home Mt Carroll. Rev Ted Rodd officiated burial at Oak Hill. Casket bearers Merle and Kenneth Sisler Marvin Woessner Lyle Weber Patrick Kearnaghan Herman Rose. Survivors include two sons Donald and Homer Mt Carroll two daughters Mrs Wesley Sisler Mt Carroll and Mrs Elmer Weber Chadwick 11 grandchildren 20 great grandchildren two great great grandchildren one brother Har Kearnaghan and one sister Mrs Charles Gordon Mt Carroll. His wife died earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Getz
Mt. Carroll
Jacob G Getz
Lawrence
Savanna
Frank
Theodore Rodd
Center Hill Cemetery
Mary Catherine Ripper
Pekin
Peter and
Elizabeth Schaefer Ripper
Jacob G. Getz
Theodore Daggert
St. Francis Hospital
Free St
Theodore Mahnke
Salem Trinity Lutheran Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mr. Daggert
William
Caroline Appel Dagert
George McBride
Donald E
George S
Santa Anna
Calif
Ralph C
Duluth, Minn
Bart Messinger
Freeport
James Green
Germany
Ludwig Messinger
Fred Coleman
George Bickelhaupt
James A. Cimino
St. John’s Catholic Church
St. John’s Cemetery
Mr. Cimino
Spvereny
Sicily
Italy
Josephine Cimino
L. J. Stone
Lebanon
Walter Elder
Mr. Elder
Ralph Horning
Milledgeville
Edward G. Kearnaghan
Elmer Weber
Chadwick
Savanna City Hospital
Ted Rodd
Methodist
Astor
Merle
Kenneth Sisler
Marvin Woessner
Lyle Weber
Patrick Kearnaghan
Herman Rose
Francis Weidman
Edwin Keim
Roberta Williamson
Fred Siefert
Keartageas
Springfield
Henry Kearnaghan
Ida McCall
Walter Helle Elected Chairman of Resource Development Board
Walter Helle of Savanna was elected Chairman of the Carroll County Resource Development Board at an organization meeting on May 11. Mrs. Lila Atherton of Thomson was elected secretary. Committee chairs named include Sackett Smith Mount Carroll Industrial Development, Sheldon Frank Chadwick Recreation, C F Isen berger Lanark Health and Welfare, Howard Woessner Shannon Government, Lloyd Godfriaux Savanna Education, William Litwiller Milledgeville Finance. The board will meet June 6 to appoint members and discuss action programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Helle
Savanna
Carrol County Resource Development Board
Lila Atherton
Thomson
Sackett Smith
Mount Carroll
Sheldon Frank
Chadwick
C. F. Isen
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Babson’s Weekly Report
York Proessives
Arold Fedderson
Dixon
Nashua House
Otter Creek
General Electric
Aauw Branch
Eorge Hammond
Adj
Chadwick News
George Doden
Neal Doden
Villa Park
Fay Hawkins
Kewanee
S. S. Harter
Courthouse News
Davie E. Foust and
Miriam M Hlls
Lula M. Ross
Joseph Otto
Joseph Marry Orto
St John's Cemetery
Mary Spinoso
Joseph Orto
United States
Otto
Peter
Roy Hartman
Roy Hartman, Jr
Rockford
Lee Emyre
J. D. Martin
Hans P. Greison
Savanna Community Church
Lee Clendenning
Louise Judson Miles
Charles K. Miles
Joe Beeler
Constance Anderson
Winnetka
Susan Brown
Galveston
Tex
Tess
Sheriff's Office
D. Alr
Daughters of the American Revolution
Meekers
Lee Derrer
Continental Congress
Henry C. Warner
William W. Shipley
J. C. Wittenberger
Mrs. Stanley Larem
James Keys
Anthony
Ey Techetti
Jels
Oakville Golf Club
Thomson News
Edward Kearnaghan
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