Courthouse News Fines Paid in Circuit Court
Courthouse notices list fines paid in circuit court with names and offenses. Individuals include Joe D. Marks East Moline 25 speeding Jerry Niles Savanna 10 fail to reduce speed Russell Frederick Savanna 15 speeding David Harropenosh Wis 15 failure to report accident Cletes Promenshcenkel Mt. Carroll 10 stop sign violation Lewis DeVries Sr. Shannon 10 too fast for conditions Calvin Shafer Savanna 23 reckless driving Dale Richter Annawan 10 failure to yield Donald Taylor Chadwick 10 failure to yield W. M. Heyer Savanna 100 reckless driving Walter Loom-
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Joe D. Marks
East Moline
Jerry Niles
Savanna
Russell Frederick
David Harropenosh
Wis
Cletes Promenshcenkel
Mt. Carroll
Lewis DeVries Sr
Shannon
Calvin Shafer
Dale Richter
Annawan
Donald Taylor
Chadwick
W. M. Heyer
Walter Loom
Local Speeding Fines Tallied in Kewanee and Rockford
A brief notice lists speeding fines: Savanna $15 for ic, David Ballentine of Kewanee $25, and Terry Tunison of Rockford $21.
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Savanna
David Ballentine
Kewanee
Terry Tunison
Rockford
Deeds Recorded October 20 Through October 25
Merle Smith and wife transfer land to Donald P. Dewey and wife in township 25 range 4 woodland. Ralph G. Gifford and wife transfer lot 11 Sprogles Lanark to Delvin L. Bausman and wife. William J. Moore conveys section 9 township 23 range 4 York to Norman W. Habben and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Smith
Donald P. Dewey
Woodland
Ralph G. Gifford
Delvin L. Bausman
Sprogles
Lanark
William J. Moore
Norman W. Habben
York
Marriage Licenses Issued In County Clerk Office
Charles A. McCue of Savannah and Judith A. Sims of Fulton obtained marriage licenses from the County Clerk W. M. Nipe in the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Nipe
Charles A. McCue
Savanna
Judith A. Sims
Fulton
Clinton residents James Bailey and Pat Walling connected
James C Bailey and Pat M Walling of Clinton Louisiana are named alongside David A Keller and Katherine J Olson from Mt Carul in a likely marriage or legal notice context, listing pairs of individuals from neighboring towns.
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James C. Bailey
Pat M Walling
Clinton, la
David A. Keller
Katherne J. Olson
Mt. Carul
Heavy absentee voting forecast in off year
County Clerk W. M. Nipe reports 166 absentee ballot applications filed by 4 pm Tuesday. Of these, 42 are for servicemen and women and wives of servicemen stationed outside the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Nipe
DHIA Annual Meet Slated November 12
The Carroll County Dairy Herd Improvement Association announces its DHIA annual meeting set for November 12. Officials will discuss herd testing results, member reports, and upcoming program plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DHIA
Carroll County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Family Polluck Supper and Dairy Directors Meeting
A Saturday night event on November 12 at 7 pm in the Naaman Dieh Auditorium Farm Bureau features a family poluck supper and musical numbers by the Cole Family of Freeport. An election of dairy directors will be held and certificates awarded to dairymen whose herds average over 500 pounds of butterfat.
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Naaman Dieh
Farm Bureau
Cole
Freeport
Cancer Crusade Tops 1966 Goal in Carroll County
Carroll County Cancer Society reports total funds of 5225.68 surpassing the $4525 target by 725. District totals show Carroll leading 13 counties and ranking tenth in Illinois. Receipts list by community name crusade leaders. Savanna campaign chair Mrs. Jesse Riddle noted. next meeting February 23 in Milledgeville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Carroll County Cancer Society
Elver Eisseller
Mount Carroll
Carroll
Thomson
York Township
Harry Dittmar
Marvin Holesinger
Chadwick
Fair Haven
Bessie Groharing
Jesse Queckboerner
Lanark
Area
Lucille Mowery
Glen Wall
Shannon
Wilma Nesemeier
Roger Barnes
Cherry Grove
Roger Finifrock
Milledgeville
LeRoy Warehime
John Newton
Marvin Hartwick
Howard Palmer
Paul Metz
Savanna
Franny Riddle
Lloyd Lawr
Jesse Riddle
State Funds Placed In Illinois Banks By Treasurer
State Treasurer William Scott announced more than 500 million dollars of state funds have been deposited in Illinois banks and savings institutions to earn interest. Funds will be evenly distributed between downstate and Chicago area banks with rates from 5 percent at large Chicago banks to 3 percent at smaller communities. Six Carroll county banks are listed with six month and one year rates. Farmers State Bank Chadwick 3 percent (4), Thomson State Bank Thomson 3 percent (4), Exchange State Bank Lanark 3 percent (4), Mt Carroll National Bank 4 Wy, National Bank Savanna Savanna State Bank 3 percent (4).
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Sate
William Scott
Illinois
Savings and
Downstate
Chicago
Carroll County
Farmers State Bank
Chadwick
Thomson State Bank
Thomson
Exchange State Bank
Lanark
Mt. Carroll National Bank
National Bank of
Savanna
CROP Kick-Off Meeting Set for November 7
Carroll Co. Crow executive committee met October 24 at Lanark Faith Reformed Church with eleven present. Plans for the county kickoff meeting November 7 at 8:00 pm in the Lanark Church of the Brethren. All executives, township chairmen and canvassers must attend along with a film on CROP distribution Profiles of Promise and a Korea trainee presentation. Projected county goal for this year is 4000 dollars. CROP Sunday is November 13 with county canvass week November 14 through 19.
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Carroll Co. Crow
Lanark
Carl Patterson
Mittedgeville
Canvacs
Ray Lower
Pub
Refuge Trapping Permits Available
Richard G. Nord of the Upper Mississippi National Wildlife Refuge says trapping permits and trap tags are available. Trapping requires a Special Use Permit, tags cost 10 cents each, and traps must follow refuge and state rules. Training permits will be issued at listed locations on specified dates in Savanna Clinton Galena Bellevue.
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Richard G. Nord
Upper Mississippi National Wildlife Refuge
Iowa
Pool 13
Aras
Pleasant Creek
Bellevue
Elk River
Sabula
Spring Lake
Savanna
Nord
Post Office
Ill
Sportsman's Exchange
Clinton
J & D Sporting Goods
Galena
Hackmann’s Hardware
Savanna Woman Savanna Miss Mae Ervin Dies at 77
Savanna Miss Mae Ervin, 77, a Carroll county native, died October 27 at Savanna City Hospital after a 12 day admission. Funeral arrangements were set for 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Law Jones funeral home with burial in Center Hill cemetery. She was born December 7, 1888, in Carroll county, daughter of George and unknown Ervin. Surviving are three brothers Lee and Merle of Savanna and Chester of Kenosha Wisconsin.
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Savanna
Mae Ervin
Carroll County
Savanna City Hospital
Law-Jones
Center Hill Cemetery
George Ervin
Lee
Merle
Chester
Kenosha
Wis
Savanna Man 81 Dies, Funeral in Savanna Township
Arthur Grummitt Savanna 81 died at 9:30 am Oct 28 at his daughter's home in Savanna where he lived. Funeral held 1:30 pm Monday at Law Jones Funeral Home with burial in Savanna Township Cemetery. Retired railroad maintenance worker. survived by daughter, son Harold, six grandchildren, three great grandchildren, and one sister.
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Savanna
Arthur Grummitt
Paul Moltmann
Law-Jones
Savanna Township
Harold
Fred Stephen
Oelwein
Savanna Woman 91 Dies After Long Savanna Residency
Mrs Salinda Allen Savanna 91 died Monday at Savanna City Hospital after long residence in Savanna Funeral services were held at 2 p m Wednesday at Law Jones Funeral Home with Rev W P Moore officiating Burial followed in Savanna Township Cemetery She was born March 29 1875 near Pearl City daughter of Reuben and wife She married A J Lahre who died in 1933 and later Joseph Allen who died in 1954 Survived by daughter Eva Salton Savanna two stepchildren six step grandchildren and one brother
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Savanna
Salinda Allen
Savanna City Hospital
Law-Jones
Wm. P. Moore
Savanna Township Cemetery
Pearl City
Reuben Penticoff
A. J. Lahre
Joseph Allen
Eva Salton
Alan Flack Tops Car roll County 4H X-tra Corn Yield
Alan Flack of the Shannon Shamrocks 4H Club posted the highest yield at 161 bushels per acre in the Car roll County 4H X-tra Corn Yield Contest. Roger Neis from Prairie Edge placed second with 155 bu acre and Mickey Morgan of Lanark Larkers took third with 154 bu acre.
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Alan Flack
Shannon Shamrocks
Carroll County
Roger Neis
Prairie Edge
Mickey Morgan
Lanark Larkers
Earl Gilliland
Ken
Keith Foltz
Chadwick
Busy Beavers
Richard Neis
Steve Mowry
James Broderick
Keith
Ray Alexander
Sam Adolph
Fair Haven
Wayne Wabbena
Joe Haas
Zion Hill
Carroll Co 4-H Achievement Night in Lanark
Carroll County 4 H will hold achievement night at Lanark High School at 8 pm on Saturday November 5. Top performing 4 H members will be honored, and younger 4 H members with families and the public are invited to attend.
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Carroll County
Lanark High School
Grange to Hold Regular Business Meeting
The Rock Creek Grange will hold a regular business meeting at 8 p m on Monday night November 7 in the Grange Hall. The agricultural committee will run the program. Refreshments will be provided by the Merle Smiths Wes Millers and Clarence Van de Veldes.
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Rock Creek Grange
Agricultural Committee
Merle Smiths
Wes Millers
Clarence van de Veldes
Appellate Court Affirms Merrill Conviction in Multi County Burglary
Associate Judge Edward J. Turnbaugh learned that the Second District Appellate Court in Elgin affirmed Edward E. Merrill of Oregon's verdict and 1 to 5 year penitentiary term after a jury trial in Oregon. Merrill allegedly led a group burglarizing over 40 businesses and schools in Ogle and Lee counties. Turnbaugh later presided at Dixon for Merrill's second trial and for two co defendants. all were found guilty and appeals are pending before the court.
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Edward J. Turnbaugh
Second District
Elgin
Edward E. Merrill
Oregon
Turnbaugh
Merrill
Ogle
Lee
Dixon
Ies
Dge Turnbaugh
District I Cancer Society Meets at Holiday Inn CaKalb
The District I Cancer Society gathered at the Holiday Inn in CaKalb with Savanna attendees Dr. L. B. Hussey Mrs. Marion Cross and Mrs. F. J. Riddle. Dr. Hussey introduced afternoon speaker Dr. Howard Latourette from the University of Iowa who presented slides from his cancer research experiences.
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Cancer Societies
District I Cancer Society
Holiday Inn
CaKalb
L. B. Hussey
Marion Cross
F. J. Riddle
Savanna
Hussey
Howard Latourette
University of Iowa
Letter endorses John K. Morris for state representative
A Carroll County reader urges voters to back John K. Morris in the November election to preserve rural representation. The letter warns that losing Morris could place revenue control in Chicago hands and weaken local influence in Washington, stressing Morris’s seniority and chairmanship on the house revenue committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John K. Morris
House Revenue Committee
Chicago
Carroll
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