Lanark Beavers Claim Northwestern title in homecoming battle
Lanark Beavers defeated Stockton Blackhawks 14 to 6 in a high rivalry game that decided the Northwestern Illinois conference title. A bleacher collapse injured three Stockton fans, and a Stockton player fainted in the locker room but both were treated and released. Lanark travels to Warren next Friday for the season finale.
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Lanark
Stockton Blackhawks
Northwestern Illinois
Beaver
Blackhawks
Jack Stayner
Stockton
Beavens
Beavers
Wally Isham
Freeport Memorial Hospital
Curfew Violation Charge Filed in Mt Carrll Area
A group of teenagers from the Mt Carrll area were picked up in Chadwick early Sunday morning by village marshal Sherm Correll and charged with curfew violation. Correll said he observed a car turn off the highway and enter the county highway department equipment storage area where the youths were found behind the building after midnight.
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Mt. Carrll
Chadwick
Sherm Correll
Correll
Cedarettes 4 H Club Meets at Grange Hall
The Cedarettes 4 H club met Tuesday night Oct 24 in the Grange hall at Ideal. The group recited the Pledge and named committees for money making recreation Christmas party and others. Nancy Hartman led the session and baskets for the local nursing home were planned. Refreshments followed.
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Cedarettes
Grange Hall
Ideal
Mary Dykstra
Cynthia Young
Linda Bielema
Cristmas Party
Diane French
Peggy Kaufman
Phyllis Dykama
Jennie Reader
Quincy Art Show Kicks Off 18th Year at Art Center
Calendar lists events with dates in November Nov 5 and 19 for Quincy Art Show at the Art Center. Other items include Chicago Fall Pow-Wow Nov 10 12 and 14th annual AAUW Antique Show in Decatur Hotel Orlando.
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Quincy
Art Center
Chicago
Chicago Ave
Annory
Decatur
Orlando
Peoria
Exposition Garens
Moving Day At The Courthouse
Courthouse tenants and ex tenants shed formal attire for coveralls on moving day. The sheriff and other offices relocate to the new addition facing route 78. The County Superintendent's office will also move in once packing ends. more details slated for next week.
Mr and Mrs Virgil Handel Guests at Helm Home
Mr and Mrs Virgil Handel and family spent Sunday afternoon and supper as guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Helm.
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Virgil Handel
Mr. and
Mirs
Robert Helm
Chadwick Cheese Plant A Herald of Opportunity in Carroll County
The Scheidegger family operates a butter and swiss cheese plant in Chadwick. They plan to add a processing facility to complete packaging for retail sale. The elder Scheideggers maintain ties to Switzerland while the Chadwick community takes pride in the growing business and its promise for local opportunity.
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Emmett Zumbah
Arthur Miller
Scheidegger
Maurice Larson
Chadwick
Switzerland
Scheideggers
Mrs. Homemaker
Carroll County
All Star Wrestling Event Set At Savanna High
The Savanna Rotary Club sponsors a Monday November 6 show at 8 30 p m in Savanna High School. Proceeds support Rotary community programs and projects. Featured wrestlers include Larry Hennig Romyn Torres Jr X Bob Roger Harley Race and Rene Goulet. Main event is a tag team match. Tickets at John s Drug Store and Dauphin s Standard Station or at the door.
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Savanna High School
Savanna Rotary Club
Larry Hennig
Romyn Torres
Jr. X
Bob Roger
Harley Race
Rene Goulet
John's Drug Store
Dauphin’s
Savanna
Infant dies after premature birth in Fulton area
Wiersema infant Larry Richard Wiersema son of Donald and Pat Casey Wiersema died Friday morning in Mercy hospital Clinton Iowa. He was born premature Thursday October 26. Funeral services were held Saturday Fay Seeser Funeral Home Fulton and burial in Fulton cemetery. Survivors include parents two brothers Danny and Scott and sister Sheila He was predeceased by a brother and sister in infancy.
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Fant
Donald
Pat Casey Wiersema
Thomson
Merc
Clinton
Iowa
Fay Seeser
Fulton
Danny
Scott
Sheila
Grange Officers Training Session Held at Black Oak
Members of Black Oak Grange gathered Sunday evening at Mrs. Marie Gordon's home for an officers meeting. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Oliver Olson Milledgeville Mr and Mrs Frank Mannning Argo Mr and Mrs Lawrence Halfman Thomson Mrs J Gruhn Mr and Mrs Arnold Farthing Mrs Rachel Haverland and Harry Petersen. After routine business a social hour followed with refreshments served by the hostess.
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Black Oak Grange
Marie Gordon
Oliver Olson
Milledgeville
Frank Mannning
Argo
Lawrence Halfman
Thomson
Asrs
J Gruhn
Arnold. Farthing
Rachel Haverland
Harry Petersen
Saturday Morning First Run Movies In Savanna
The Vulture announces a series of Saturday morning first run films during November through March with continuous showings from 9:00 a.m. Free tickets are available from local sponsors led by Ben Franklin Store and National Bank of Savanna. Other supporters include Valley Toyland Inter State Power Co. and several Savanna businesses.
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Savanna
Ben Franklin
Ben Mills Insurance & Real Estate
National Bank of Savanna
Savanna Savings Building & Loan
Interstate Power Co
Valley Toyland
Palisades Publishing Co
Enrel’s Jewelry
Duncan's Dept
Radke Hotel Cof
Savanna Bakery
Savanna State Bank
Savanna Super Valu
Albert M. Greison
Savanna Lumber’ Co
The
Greison
Carroll County Auto Sales
Saanna
Itt
Savanna Cleaners & Dyers
National Tea Co
Walt Miller
D-X
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Toeeport Memorial Hospital
Warren
Lanark Beavers
Engel
Main St
Savanne
Elliott
Bulova
Elgin Caravelle
Silver & Glass
Methodist Church
Sponsored By
Argo Fay
WSCS
Nancy Hartman
Chadwick News
Westinghouse
Interstate Power Company
Interstate Power
Meier
America
Rotary
Handsome
Harley
Race
Martin Norris
and Boys Store
Accutron
J. H. Potts & Son
Lyons
Wiersema
Larry Richard Wiersema
Grange
Times
Lpvedwall
Sidney Poitier
Rod Steiger
Prestone & Varcon
Chevrolet
Ferris Motors
Chrysler
Plymouth
Jeep
Honda
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