Carroll County Zoning Commission Appointed by Supervisors
A seven member Carroll County Zoning Commission was appointed at the May county board meeting by Chairman Merlyn Schreiner, with confirmation by the board. Members include Henry Sorensen Lanark Theodore Robbe Mt. Carroll Dwight Turned Chadwick Thomas Diffenderfer Lanark Ben Fecke Mt. Carroll Walter Helle Savanna and Robert Hill Thomson. The board also reappointed Rev Milton Kading Savanna to the Carroll County Welfare Services Committee and approved several building permits in York township. The meeting covered road name changes to avoid duplication and ensure signage clarity with green scenic route signs and Rte designations, room use for the Carroll County Historical Society, fox bounty discussions, possible nursing home investigations, Sesquicentennial plans, Civil Defense funding, and courthouse expansion arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sorensen
Lanark
Theodore Robbe
Mt. Carroll
Dwight Turned
Chadwick
Thomas Diffenderfer
Ben Fecke
Walter Helle
Savanna
Robert Hill
Thomson
Milton Kading
Carroll County Welfare Services Committee
Tousley Bros
Verle L. Hawk
Jack Hoffman
York Township
Fay Christian
Carroll County Historical Society
Alvin Kehl
Milton Rading
Lanark Baptist Fellowship To Meet Sunday
Lanark Baptist Fellowship gathers Sunday at 2 30 in Lanark High School Dining Room to study John 4 led by Rev S E Moore pastor of Calvary Baptist Savannah Illinois and Northwestern Illinois missionary. Attendees are advised to read the chapter several times beforehand and bring a Bible. Dr and Mrs Daryl Spaans and family visited Weber cottage at Riverview with Mr and Mrs Elmer Weber over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Fellowship
Lanark High School
Jesus
S. E. Moore
Calvary Baptist Church
Savanna
Ill
Northwestern
Illinois
Daryl Spaans
Davenport, Ia
Elmer Weber
Weber
Riverew
Eaker Sweeps Speedbowl Opener At May 21 Race
Verlin Eaker of Cedar Rapids Iowa wins the 25 lap feature at SPEEDBOWL PARK opening day May 21 after a late surge past John Connolly of Dedham. Connolly finishes second with Bill McDonough and John Beauchamp following. Darrel Dake places fifth. Engelkens edges Allison for the cadet feature victory after starting 12th. Buckwalter Reitzel and McCollan also place top in cadet heats. Spectators chase a $100 TOTAL prize but miss the top five finish order. next week the total grows to 150 and toward 500. Time trials set for 6:30 p.m. with races at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaker
Verlin Eaker
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
John Connolly
Dedhi
Connolly
Bill McDonough
John Beauchamp
Darrel Dake
Engelkens
John Engelkens
Sterling
Illinois
Lloyd Ewing
Jim Allison
Allison
Ron Buckwalter
Daedle Reitzels
Harold McCollan
Hemi
Verlin Bakers
John Schlemmer
Don Bohlander
Glasford
Ill
Bohlander
Tom Hughes
Monticello
Fred Strube
Peoria
Kewanee
Jerry Rinehart
Moline
Terry Eberley
Tom Kelly
Carl Mattingly
Mel White
Daehle Reitzel
Chuck Hulme
Kathy VanDeBerg
Speedbowl
Plan Workshops On Area Resource Development Topics
A May 17 Mount Carroll meeting announced six area workshops across Carroll Jo Daviess Ogle Whiteside and Lee counties starting in fall. Area specialist Byron Hutchins will lead sessions on comprehensive planning county nursing homes health department garbage disposal recreation facilities for tourists small town industry impacts and taxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Carroll
Carroll
Jo Daviess
Ogle
Whiteside
Lee
Byron Hutchins
Sharing Federal Tax Revenues Faces State City Disputes
Babson's Weekly Report argues tax sharing with states could ease budget strains but faces strong opposition from city leaders like Boston Mayor John F. Collins. It notes a potential raise in total tax rates and questions federal influence over local affairs amid calls for education funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Collins
Boson
America
Uncle Sam
Supreme Court
Washington
William E. Brock
Tennessee
Vietnam
Slides on the Soviet Union at Chadwick High
Mrs Ben L Boynton will show a 40 minute slide program on the Modern Soviet Union at Chadwick High School Saturday night at 8. The presentation stems from a 1966 Soviet visit by Dr Boynton and includes talks Mrs Boynton has given across Ohio and Michigan. Public admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben L. Boynton
Boynton
Summit County
Akron
Chadwick
Chadwick High School
Tse
Soviet Union
United States
Ohio
Michigan
California
Lanning Nicoloff
Chadwick High
Laughlin seeks compensation for attack victim in 1966 case
Senator Laughlin introduced two bills and backed a third to compensate Mrs. Elsie Shrake for medical and hospital expenses after the June 28 1966 attack by Eddy Lingle, an escapee from Palisades Forestry Camp. The first bill would provide retroactive relief but excludes past crimes. the second would direct SB 1504 to pay Shrake 372 dollars for actual expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett ©. Laughlin
Legislative Commission
Eddy Lingle
Elsie Shrake
Lingle
Palisades Forestry
Illinois Youth Commission
State Penitentiary
Edward J. Turnbaugh
Carroll County
Turnbaugh
William B. Petty
Funeral for Ralph H. Hoagland Held in Sterling Today
Ralph H. Hoagland age 58 died Monday in his Chadwick area home after a long illness. Services at 1 30 PM today in Melvin Funeral Home Sterling with Rev H C Hatton officiating. Burial at Oak Knoll Memorial Park. Born May 21 1909 in Broken Bow Nebraska he married Alice Nice July 6 1934 in Oregon. Survived by widow one brother two sisters and several nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph H. Hoagland
Chadwick
Melvin
Sterling
Rev
H. C. Hatton, Astor
First Church of
Alice Nice
Oregon
William
Rock Falls
Carl Teeter
Detroit
Mich
L. E. Bacheldor
Local Families Attend Social Visits and Weddings Across Illinois
Lanark couple guests of the Emnyres. Blakeslees visit Morrison and Mor rison nursing home. Eisseller returns from Bankers Convention in Chicago. Oliver Emnyre at a Oregon wedding of Sally Boyle and Larry Engel. Queckboerner dine with Cecil George. Tripp families host at Point Rock Park. Partridge and Voeckel visit Sterling. Bowles hosts duck dinner in Port Byron. Mits and Daehler visit Sterling and Shannon. Zumdahl and Ashe host in Shannon. Higleys dine with Morton Higley. Alice Pearson honored at Hotel Faust Rockford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Linker
Lanark
Oliver Emnyre
Harry Blakeslee
Bert J Nelson
Morrison
Emma Bales
Morrrison
Don Eisseller
Chicago
Pick Congress Hotel
Oregon
Sally Boyle
Paul Boyle
Columbia
Larry J. Engel
St. Bride’s Episcopal Church
Walter Queckboerner
Cecil George
Lyle Tripp
Rock Falls
Francis Snider
Alf Ashe
Shannon
Ben Rosenbury
Mt. Carroll
Rosenbury
Howard Mackey
Mildred Higley
Lyman Wilger
Morton Higley
Elmer Zugschwe
Faust
Rockford
Alice Pearson
Rockford District Mutual Tornado Insurance Company
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County Zoning Commission
County Board of Supervisors
Merlyn Schreiner
T. S. Cleworth
Russell Rahn
Harold Fink
Iowa State
Savings Bank
2Nd Street
Main Ave
Clinton
Lanark Baptist Fellowship
Howard Emnyre
Darrell
Dennis
Diane Dittmar
Verme Wolfe
Geneva
Babson’s Weekly Report
Babson Park
Mass
R. H. Hoagland
John Bierman
Maurice Larson
Holland, Mich
Benton Harbor
Chadwick News
Camaro
Chevrolet
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Lewis Motor Company
Thomson, Illinois
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