Birthdays in Carroll County This Week
A list of residents celebrating birthdays May 22 to May 26 across Lanark Chadwick Milledgeville Thomson Pearl City Belvidere Savanna Rockford Morrison Fulton and surrounding towns. Names include Kenneth Kness Ernest Burkholder J D Martin David Bushman Gerald Strauch Robert Maberry Robert Merchant Jr Kenneth Brown Mrs Harold Ogilvie Lloyd Ferris Cynthia McNerney Stanley Finifrock Audrey Kness Billy Kreuder Homer Nye Vernon Alexander LaRetta Sheridan Earl Sack Ralph Linker Henry Livengood Larry Franklin Ronald Brown Gerald Carpenter Kenneth Guenzler Penny Potter Gary Dyson May Mackey Robert Davis Lyla Mickelson Mrs Henry Hartman Louis Kradle Mrs Earl Yocum Anthony Glenn Judy Bruns Tim Wagner and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Finifrock
Lanark
Leslie Grim
Thomson
Audrey May Kness
Billy Kreuder
Mt. Carroll
Homer Nye
Belvidere
Vernon Alexander
Chadwick
Paul Turney
LaRetta Sheridan
Rockford
Earl Sack
Minneapolis
Minn
Ralph Linker
Henry Livengood
Larry Franklin
Milledgeville
Ronald Brown
Gerald Carpenter
Pearl City
Kenneth Guenzler
Penny Lyn Potter
Gary Dyson
May Mackey
Robert Davis
Lyla Mickelson
San Diego
Calif
Henry Hartman
Wacker
Louis Kradle
Red Oak
Earl Yocum
Anthony Glenn
Judy Ann Bruns
Frank Washburn
Marlys Anne Edler
Timothy Paul Wagner
Lee
Allen
Yates
Robert Schleming
Carroll
Ruth Kradle
Sterling
Henry Roseboom
Fulton
Richard L. Carter
Merle Doden
Morrison
Robert L. Carpenter
Austin Lartz
Donna Winslow
Myron Scott
Polo
Denisett
L. A
Richard Lee Jensen
Savanna
James Pettinger
Homer Zuck
Harlan McKelvey
Sioux Baslars
Claire Mathias
Lawrence Sullivan
Richard Zuck
George Beck
Ralph Irion
Truman D. Or
Evelyn Nailor
Burnie von
Harold H. Hermes
Joleen Balk
Dennis Heckman
Keith Stern
Country Chatter on Trade Farms and Pests in Illinois
A column mentions free trade debate and calls for higher import duties while noting alfalfa weevils found in 13 southern Illinois counties. It discusses twin beef calves research, injury statistics from lightning, quackgrass use for drought resistant pastures, atrazine spraying tips, TGE in piglets, trailer home prevalence, and a Rockford visit between Jeanette Hughes and Aloma Knoess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
United States
Graham Family Hosts Visitors In Cordova
Chadwick News notes Mr. and Mrs. Denton Naniga spent Sunday with the Graham family in Cordova for afternoon and supper visits. The Grahams’ son, who served three years, was killed in Vietnam on May 5. Funeral services were held last Saturday at East Moline. Chester Sen of Milledgeville and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Stein were business visitors in Chicago on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Naniga
Ames Graham
Cordova
Graham
Viet Nam
East Moline
Chester Sen
Milledgeville
Herbert Stein
Chicago
4-H Fatstock Judging Contest Extends Cattle Hog Rings Judging
Earl D Gilliland notes 4 H members will judge two breeding and two commercial rings including feeder and fat cattle hogs and breeding heifers. The State 3 H Fatstock Contest broadens judging to breeding and market criteria for practical experience. The piece marks the 50th anniversary of the Smith Lever Act and outlines Extension services and 4 H history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooperative Extension Service
United States
Illinois
University of Illinois
Mennenga Family Hosts Confirmation Dinner in Lanark
Mr and Mrs Fred Mennenga of rural Lanark hosted a May 17 dinner honoring their children Betty Sue and Dennis after their confirmation at Our Savior's Lutheran Church Hopkins west of Sterling. Attendees included Beveroth and Zuidema families from Morrison and Sterl ings, Francis Crabtree and Habben, plus Richard Mennenga and Ann from Sterling with Leo Johnsons visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Mennenga
Lanark
Betty Sue
Dennis
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Hopkins
Sterling
Fred Beveroth
Barb
Susie
Tom
Howard Zuidema
Morrison
Robert Beveroth
Craig
Francis Crabtree
Robert Habben
Richard Mennenga
Ann
Sterlings
Dale
Leo Johnson
Five Geology Students Receive McNutt Field Camp Scholarships
Rolla Missouri student John R Porter is among five geology majors awarded the W. H. McNutt Geology Summer Field Camp Scholarship by the Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy. The recipients will attend a 6 to 8 week field camp in the Western United States, focused on practical geology and field work under professional supervision. The scholarships honor W. H. McNutt, noted petroleum and mining geologist and former instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolla
John R. Porter
W. H
Sity Mountains
W. H. McNutt
Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy
Rock Creek Grange Social Evening at Grange Hall
The Rock Creek Grange held a social meeting Monday evening May 18 at 8 30 in the Grange Hall. Cards provided entertainment with the committee including Mr and Mrs Ralph Roberts Mrs Cora Dale and Mrs Lucille Mowery. Refreshments were served by Mr and Mrs Leo Poffenberger Mr and Mrs Darwin Shiley and Mr and Mrs Dean Meador.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Creek Grange
Grange Hall
Ralph Roberts
Cora Dale
Lucille Mowery
Leo Poffenberger
Darwin Shiley
Dean Meador
Sunday Family Visits Highlight Local Social Scene
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Asche and son of Shannon hosted Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Harter and H. C. Hinkels. Later, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil George of Morrison joined Mr. and Mrs. Don Queckboerner for afternoon and evening visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Asche
Shannon
S. S. Harter
H. C. Hinkels
Rs. Emmett Zumdahl
Cecil George
Morrison
Don Queckboerner
Por ter junior son of Mr and Mrs Dale Porter
John Porter, a junior, is named as the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Porter of RR 2 Lanark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Dale Porter
RR 2
Lanark
Cordova Couple Hosts Open House With Friends
Mr and Mrs Walter Nelson of Cordova hosted an open house at the Nitrinshall home as neighbors and family called on Sunday afternoon. The Fertilizer plant owners attended with relatives and friends in Cordova for a neighborhood gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Nelson
Cordova
Roland Mar
Nitrinshall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomson Review
Thomson, Illinois
Village Echo
Thomson Broadax
Vesassi
Carroll County
Kenneth Eugene Kness
Lan
Europe
Department of Animal Science
Illinois State Water Survey
Utah
Jeanette Hughes
Aloma Knoess
Arents
Mrs. Donness
Chadwick News
U*s*air Force
Air Force
Earl D. Gilliland
Philip Herbruck
Freeport
Mrs. m. Schlagenhausen
Aay A Vish
B. Polhill
Milledgeville, Illinois
Pittsburgh
Senneff Lumber Co
Pittsburgh Paints
Montgomery Ward Roofing Sale
Clinton, Iowa
Railroad and Trucking Co
Furn
Decker’s Auction House
Don Ebersole
East Third Street
Rock Fall's, Ill
Roym Electric Supply
van Buren Ave
Spring & Resort
Montgomery Ward
Philippine
Brock Lumber Company
McKinley Street
Pershing Road
Maqucketa, Iowa
West Curve
West Lincolnway
Sterling Jets
Rt. 2
Alt
Massey-Ferguson
Carroll Service CO
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